一、单项选择(每小题1分,共20分)
从A、B、C、D中选出能填入空格的最佳答案。
1.As a saying goes, “No pains, no gains.” There’s no such thing as free lunch.
A.a; /
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B./; /
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C.the; the
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D./; a
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2.Last year I had a narrow , and I don’t want to risk my life a second time.
A.mind
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B.reward
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C.escape
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D.chance
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3.This unpleasant man with his endless complaints my journey.
A.destroyed
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B.damaged
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C.broke
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D.ruined
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4. I am concerned, living in a cottage is more comfortable than living in a flat.
A.So long as
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B.As far as
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C.Since
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D.If
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5.Be careful when writing your composition! A verb must its subject in person and number.
A.agree with
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B.agree to
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C.agree on
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D.agree about
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6.It was not until he got seriously ill he knew the importance of health.
A.when
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B.since
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C.that
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D.before
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7.It’s no use the text by reciting it without understanding it.
A.having learned
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B.learning
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C.being learned
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D.to be learned
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8.——Do you know Jack?
——Of course. I have known him for years. Since we were babies, .
A.really
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B.obviously
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C.actually
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D.generally
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