they'd been dreaming of.

A．that B．where

C．which D．what

答案与解析：D　分析题目结构可知they thought是插入语，题目后半部分从句缺少主语，故排除A，B项，C项which在表义上不合适。

5．To our ________， we can see Tom, our best friend, is beginning to recover from the wound.

A．disappointment B．sorrow

C．relief D．terror

答案与解析：C　理解句意可知Tom正开始康复，这是令人感到放心和欣慰的事情，故排除A, B, D 三项。

6．Not ________to the cold weather there, he had to come back home again.

A．accustoming B．accustomed

C．being accustomed D．to accustomed

答案与解析：B　句意：由于不适应那里的寒冷天气，他不得不再次返回家。本题考查过去分词作原因状语。

7．My friend wouldn't tell me ________his new car.

A．did he pay how much for

B．he paid how much for

C．how much he paid for

D．how much did he pay for

答案与解析：C　英语中宾语从句语序是陈述语序，当宾语从句是由特殊疑问句变化而来时，原句中的疑问词充当连接代词(如who, whose, what, which)或连接副词(如when, where, why, how)，引导宾语从句。

8．One of the chairs is ________. Put it back ________.

A．out of the position; in position

B．out of place; in place

C．out of the position; in the position

D．into a position; out of a position

答案与解析：B　out of place(＝out of position)不在适当的/正确的位置；不得体，不适当，in place(＝in position) 在适当/正确的位置；准备妥当。根据句意可知答案是B项。

9．I could hear the rain ________against the windows.

A．was beating B．was defeating

C．was striking D．was hitting

答案与解析：A　本题考查词语辨析：defeat，beat作"打败"解时beat与defeat的宾语是"人"；defeat的宾语常指"敌人"，在"游戏或比赛"中则用beat，作"打"之意时，beat强调"连续地打"；hit表示"打一下"；而strike则表示"一次有力的打击"，理解句意可判断答案是A项。

10．After the explosion, the policemen did a lot of work to find out some clues from the ________.

A．lookers－on B．viewers

C．people D．witnesses

答案与解析：D　looker－on旁观者，viewer观看者；参观者；电视观众；观众，witness