Ⅰ.语境语法填空
A(考查派生词)
Food prices in this country are going up 1.steadily (steady) because of a rapid population 2.growth (grow). Farmers have a 3.tendency (tend) to expand the area of arable(耕作的) land for more crops next year. Food 4.consumers (consume) will feel delighted, but the public worries that this will threaten the 5.existence (exist) of wildlife because their habitat may be destroyed. It is really a dilemma for many.
B(考查动词)
Scientists tend 6.to subscribe (subscribe) to the view that global warming is caused by burning fossil fuels. Coal and oil 7.are consumed (consume) every day, giving off lots of carbon dioxide. With more people 8.opposed (oppose) to using fossil fuels, governments 9.have been advocating (advocate) developing clean energy in the past decades. We are convinced that the problem will be coped with sooner or later.
Whenever she felt depressed, Mary 10.tended (tend) to walk down a narrow street. One evening she came to the street after 11.consuming (consume) a few cups of alcohol in a bar, meant 12.to refresh (refresh) herself. It 13.was stated (state) that this street was not very safe recently. 14.Glancing (glance) over her shoulder, she found that she was being followed. Mary rushed back home, almost scared to death.
C(考查句型)
There is little doubt 15.that graduates now have some difficulty finding suitable jobs. It takes patience, courage as well as determination 16.to get (get) a satisfying job. In the eyes of many employers, work experience 17.counts (count) most for a job hunter. Therefore, so long 18.as you are given an opportunity to have access to work experience, don't hesitate to seize it.
