泽熙美文Ⅰ Grammar:Nouns
A Multiple Choices
1. The committee______unable to agree on a policy，and so______decided to meet again next month.
A.were…they
B.was…it
C.have been…it
D.has been…they
正确答案：B
2. There the last piece of cake and the last spoonful of ice cream.
A.we go
B.goes
C.go
D.are losing
正确答案：C
3. After four years in America．he got______.
A.a degree of doctor
B.a doctor’s degree
C.the degree of a doctor
D.a doctor degree
正确答案：B
4. “Why is the university doing so much building?””The number of students______that there aren’t enough classrooms.”
A.have increased so rapidly
B.has increased so rapid
C.have increased so rapid
D.has increased so rapidly
正确答案：D
5. He was frightened by______lightning.
A.bolt of
B.a piece of
C.a flash of
D.a
正确答案：A
6. The data______arrived just on time.
A.has
B.have
C.have been
D.has been
正确答案：B
7. Doctor Adams explained that not all bacteria harmful.
A.were
B.are
C.was
D.is
正确答案：B
此句中bacteria为复数，其单数形式为bacterium。
8. That not-well-planned proposal leaves______room for discussion.
A.much
B.a big
C.a bigger
D.a much bigger
正确答案：A
此句中的room为不可数名词，解释为”余地，空间”。
9. Mathematics as well as physics always______me a lot of trouble.
A.has been caused
B.are causing
C.cause
D.causes
正确答案：D
此句中as well as physics为插入语；主语mathematics为单数名词。
10. The policemen hurried to the spot of traffic accident where there was a large crowd of______.
A.looker-on
B.lookers-ons
C.looker-ons
D.lookers-on
正确答案：D
11. That magnificent______temple was constructed by a famous architect.
A.eight-centuries-old
B.old-eight-centuries
C.eight-century’s-old
D.eight-century-old
正确答案：D
12. “What did you see?””We saw______police there.”
A.many
B.much
C.little
D.the
正确答案：A
13. There are over seventy______in our hospital.
A.woman doctors
B.woman doctor
C.women doctors
D.women doctor
正确答案：C
14. I had my hair cut at the______around the corner.
A.barber
B.barbers
C.barber’s
D.barbers’
正确答案：C
15. ______sent from Florida for all the children in Cabin Six.
A.A crate of orange were
B.A crate of oranges were
C.A crate of orange was
D.A crate of oranges was
正确答案：D
Ⅱ Cloze Test
B The Ancient Olympic Games古代奥林匹克运动会
According to historical records，the first 1 Olympic Games can be traced back to 776 BC.They 2 dedicated to the Olympian gods and were staged on the 3 plains of Olympia.They continued for nearly 12 centuries， 4 Emperor Theodosius decreed in 393 A.D.that aU such”pagan cults” 5 banned.
The oldest myth which concerns the beginning of the 6 Games is that of Idaios Daktylos Herakles.According to other 7 ，Zeus，the father of humanity，fought and defeated Cronus in a 8 for the throne of the gods.Finally，the well-known 9 Herakles is mentioned who staged games in Olympia in honour 10 Zeus,because the latter had helped him conquer Elis when 11 went to war against Augeas.
Through the 12 centuries of 12 Olympic Games，many wonderful athletes competed in the stadium and 13 hippodrome of ancient Olympia’s sacred area，moving the crowds with 14 great achievements.Although mortal，their Olympic victories immortalised them.Of 15 best athletes who left their mark on the sacred vallev 16 Olympia，some surpassed all limits and became legends by winning 17 successive Olympic Games and remaining at the forefront of their 18 for more than a decade.
The ancient Olympic Games were 19 a one.day event until 684 BC.when they were extended 20 three days.In the 5th century B.C.，the Games were extended again to cover five days.
1.
正确答案：
of
2.
正确答案：
in
3.
