第三部分 专业基础知识

III. 语法和词汇知识

从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。(共 30 小题，每小题 0.5 分，满分 15 分)

11. Peter______ a lot of Spanish by playing with the native boys and girls.

A. picked up B. took up C. made up D. turned up

12. －Did you tell Julia about the result?

－Oh, no, I forgot. I ________ her now.

A. will be calling B. will call C. call D. am to call

13. John, look at the time. ___________ you play the piano at such a late hour?

A. Must B. Can C. May D. Need

14. —Did Jack come back early last night?

—Yes. It was not yet eight o’clock ______he arrived home.

A. before B. when C. that D. until

15. —Can the project be finished as planned?

—Sure, it ______completed in time, we’ll work two more hours a day.

A. having got B. to get C. getting D. gets

16. ______, Carolina couldn’t get the door open.

A. Try as she might B. As she might try C. She might try as D. Might as she try

17. What a table! I’ve never seen such a thing before. It is ______ it is long.

A. half not as wide as B. wide not as half as

C. not half as wide as D. as wide as not half

18. —How about putting some pictures into the report?

—________A picture is worth a thousand words.

A. No way. B. Why not? C. All right? D. No matter.

19. They _______ on the program for almost one week before I joined them, and now we

_______ on it as no good results have come out so far.

A. had been working; are still working B. had worked; were still working

C. have been working; have worked D. have worked; are still working