第一部分:单项选择。(共55分)
一. 选择题。(20分)
( ) 1.--The first one _____ will get a beautiful gift. –-All right.
A. arrived B. arrives C. to arrive D. arriving
( ) 2. ______, Mr.Smith’s books are attractive; however, this one is boring.
A. In particular B. In total C. In general D. In common
( ) 3. The next day all the explorers and scientists made a scientific _____ to the subject.
A. approach B. means C. method D. way
( ) 4. If you are ______ about Australian cities, just read the book written by Dr. Johnson.
A. interested B. anxious C. upset D. curious
( ) 5. I don’t like the way _____ you speak to your mother.
A. which B. why C. in which D. on which
( ) 6. The player was _____ to win the 100-meter hurdle race, but he fell to the ground and missed the chance.
A. possible B. probable C. likely D. maybe
( ) 7. ____ I know the exam isn’t difficult, I shall not worry about it.
A. As long as B. As far as C. In case D. Even if
( ) 8.Students are always thinking of sitting _____ in front of computers instead of studying hard in classrooms.