[单项选择]

W: Tom, get up, please! I have to clean it up. Our friends will be here at any time and this house is a mess.
M: So what Theirs is even worse.

What does the man mean（）
A. He doesn’t like messy people.
B. He doesn’t know where their house is.
C. He sees no need to clean the house.
D. He can think of no worse time for their friends to come.

[单项选择]We have made up our minds and nothing can prevent us （　） on the experiment.
A. from carried
B. from being carried
C. carrying
D. to carry

[单项选择]I’ll accept any job ______ I don’t have to get up early.
A. as soon as
B. as long as
C. as far as
D. as much as

[单项选择]Our plan didn’t get up the ground because no one could come.（）
A. get over
B. get on
C. get off
D. get through

[单项选择] Listen up soldiers, we have a crisis on our hands. A silent army has been built up over hundreds of years and is the most deadly enemy we have ever had to face. This is the enemy you people have known since the day you were brought into tins world. You are face to face with this enemy every day, unknowing that every step you take, every move you make, and every decision you face is contributing somehow to this army’’s strength. In case you haven’’t noticed yet, ladies and gentlemen, this enemy is ourselves. Slowly and surely we are destroying animals, ourselves and most importantly the only planet we have, Earth. You have probably all heard this speech a thousand times before, and well if this has to be the 1001 before we get off our lazy, self-destructing asses and do something to fix it, so be it! I admit I’’m no better than the rest of you at the simple things in everyday life that are destroying this planet, but the whole issue pisses me off. Our whole existence revol
A. certain general is delivering a speech to his soldiers
B. the army is going to fight against the most deadly enemies
C. more and more people are needed to join the army
D. the author is trying to arouse people’’s awareness about the upcoming threat

[单项选择]A) The woman thinks Tom will give up the examination.
B) Tom has no time to prepare for the examination.
C) The woman tries to make Tom less anxious.
D) Tom has passed the examination.

[填空题]Our real American foods have come from our. soil and have been used by
many groups. The Native Americans already had developed an interested (1)______
cuisine using the abundant foods that were so prevalent.
The influence that the English had in our national eating habits is (2)______
easy to see. They were a tough lot and they ate in a tough manner. They
wiped their mouths on the tablecloth, if there happened to be one, and
they ate before you would expect them to burst. European travelers to (3)______
this country in those days were most often shocked by American drinking (4)______
habits, which included too much salt and too much liquor. Not much has
changed! And, the Revolutionists refused to use the fork since it
marked them Europeans. The fork was not absolutely common on the (5)______
European dinner table until about the time of the Civil War. (6)______
Other immigrant groups added to their own