答案:C

2.-Did Peter fix the computer himself?

-No, he 　　　,because he didn't know much about computers.

A. has it fixed

B. had fixed it

C. had it fixed

D. fixed it

提示:句意:"......他请别人修的,因为他不懂计算机。"have sth.done"让别人做某事",由问句可知应用一般过去时。

答案:C

3.The results 　　　 his theory so we had to do the experiment again.

A. contradicted B. seemed

C. proved D. disagreed

提示:若选用disagree,其后应加介词with。

答案:A

4.Some people think it is how to learn knowledge 　　　 knowledge itself that counts, and others think they are both of equal importance.

A. rather than B. other than

C. more than D. less than

提示:rather than "而不是";other than "除......之外";多用于否定句;more than"不仅仅,多于";less tha n"少于"。根据句意选A项。

答案:A

5.I spent four hours working on the problem,but my efforts were 　　　;it was too difficult.

A.in vain B. out of question

C.in a way D. on the way

提示:从but看出空白处要填入in vain"徒劳的"。out of question"毫无疑问";in a way "在某种程度上";on the way"在途中,即将到来"。句意:我花了4个小时解决这个问题,但我的努力白费了,问题太难了。

答案:A

6.The little boy wanted to have the new bike in the shop window bought 　　　.

A.at all costs B.at random

C.at a loss D.at a sight

提示:句意:那个小男孩儿想方设法让别人给他买了商店橱窗里的那辆新的自行车。at all costs "不管多大代价";at random "随便地";at a loss "困惑,不知所措";at a sight "一看见就......"。

答案:A

7.In Scotland,　　　 schooling begins at the age of 5 and ends at the age of 16.

A. supreme B. controversial

C. compulsory D. privileged

提示:句意:在苏格兰,义务教育从5岁时开始,在16岁结束。compulsory schooling/education"义务教育"。supreme"最高的";controversial"有争议的";privileged "荣幸的"。

答案:C