The workers agreed to ________ the strike if the company would satisfy their demands.

A．call for                   B．call in                     C．call off                   D．call up

 It was only after he had spent several nights digging around the cross ________ he decided to write to Kit Williams to find out if he was wasting his time there.

A. that                    B. how                            C. and which             D. what

1 can tell you nothing else about the new film     _______what you've already known.

A. rather than            B. as well as             C. in spite of            D. apart from

Peter has been out of work for half a year, so he wants to ______a job in this company.

       A．prepare for   B．apply for       C．wait for        D．care for

I’d hold you to that house, for house prices__________-sharoly at the moment.

       A．are rising  B．rose   C．had risen   D．have been risen

I can hardly imagine his arguing with his boss. He always ________ me as a cool-headed man

   A. strikes                B. takes                C. treats                D. regards

. —He is eager to try something he has never tried before.

   —Oh, I see. That’s _______ he’s different from others.

A. when  B. what   C. how    D. where

 In the past 12 months, Taylor Swift ____ her CD Fearless become the year’s bestselling album.

  A. saw                      B. was seen                   C. has been seen            D. has seen

第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）高☆考♂资♀源?网    ☆

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Elizabeth Clay decided to go home and spend the holiday with her parents . The next day she drove her old car home along the road .    21     she found she got a flat tire. The 22-year-old student    22     to stop her car by the side of the road in the winter night and opened the trunk . No     23    tire .

At this time , a car    24     . Paul and Diane told Clay to    25     them to a service station near their     26    . They arrived to see that it had no suitable tires to    27     with her car . “Follow us home,” said Paul .

The couple called around to find a tire , no   28      . They decided to let her use their own car . “Here ,” Paul said , handing Clay a    29     of keys , “Take our car . We    30     be using it over the holiday .”

Clay was    31      . “But I’m going all the way to South Carolina , and I’ll be gone for two weeks ,” she     32     them .

“We know,” Paul said . “We’ll be     33     when you get back . Here’s our number if you need to     34     us .”

Unable to believe her eyes , Clay watched as the     35     put her luggage into their car and then    36      her off . Two weeks later she     37     to find her old car cleaned inside and out with three new tires and the radio      38    .

“Thank you so much ,” she said . “How much do I     39     you ?” “Oh, no,” Paul said , “we don’t want any money . It’s  our     40     .” Clay realized that while it might have been their pleasure , it was now her duty to pass on their “do unto others” spirit .

21．A．Suddenly        B．Finally     C．Immediately     D．Fortunately

22．A．afforded     B．wanted     C．allowed         D．managed

23．A．spare           B．free       C．full            D．empty

24．A．passed         B．stopped    C．paused          D．started

25．A．help                B．push        C．take          D．follow

26．A．garage         B．house       C．shop             D．hotel

27．A．agree           B．match      C．go             D．deal

28．A．way          B．message   C．success          D．luck

29．A．set            B．number    C．pair          D．chain

30．A．can’t           B．shouldn’t        C．mustn’t         D．won’t

31．A．satisfied       B．worried    C．astonished        D．disturbed

32．A．persuaded       B．advised    C．reminded             D．promised

33．A．happy          B．here      C．away            D．busy

34．A．get in touch with           B．keep in touch with

       C．be in touch with             D．put in touch with

35．A．repairmen       B．cleaners   C．friends          D．couple

36．A．sent         B．shook      C．watched        D．drove

37．A．shocked       B．happened        C．returned        D．came

38．A．loaded         B．fixed       C．tied           D．rebuilt

39．A．owe         B．lend     C．give          D．offer

40．A．wish            B．job       C．duty                 D．pleasure

.—Excuse me, is the shop open around the clock?

--- _________. Only from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

A. I’m afraid not      B.I’m not sure      C. Well, it depends    D. That’s right