If we cut down our forests, a lot of plants and animals will disappear from the world. In a lot of places the new farmland will soon look like the old deserts. Crops will not grow there. It will not rain very often, and the weather will get very hot. Perhaps the climate of the world will change. This will be dangerous for everyone in the world. That is why we must take care of our forests.
（以下为试题题干）
The need for more wood and more land help to protect our forests.
A.正确
B.错误
17.John succeeded ________ what he wanted.
A.to get
B.to getting
C.in getting
D.and getting
18.You’d better_________ in bed. It’s bad for your eyes.
A.not to read
B.not read
C.don’t read
D.read
19._______ at such a time, his work attracted much attention.
A.To publish
B.Published
C.Publishing
D.To be published
20.I couldn't find my English-Chinese dictionary _______.
A.anywhere
B.everywhere
C.nowhere
D.somewhere
21.—Hello, my I talk to Tom? —Sorry, Tom isn’t in. —________________. —Sure.
A.Is there any way to get in touch with him?
B.Can I leave a message?
C.Does he work today?
D.Can I take a message for him?
22.It's _______ that he was wrong.
A.clearly
B.clarity
C.clear
D.clearing
23._______ the computer _______ it can work.
A.Smaller; faster
B.smallest; fastest
C.The smaller; the faster
D.The smallest; The fastest
24.
—It’s rather cold in here. Do you mind if I close the window?
—________________
A.Yes, please
B.No, go ahead
C.Sure, please
D.I don’t like it
25.She leaned _______ the wall while she was speaking to her friend.
A.to
B.against
C.towards
D.for
26.As the bus came round the corner，it ran ________ a big tree by the roadside.
A.into
B.on
C.over
D.up
27. Sixteen-year-old Maria was waiting in line at the airport in Santo Domingo. She was leaving her native country to join her sister in the United States. She spoke English very well. Though she was very happy she could go abroad, she was feeling sad at leaving her family and friends. As she was thinking all about this, she suddenly heard the airline employee asking her to pick up her luggage and put it on the scales (称). Maria pulled and pulled. The bag was too heavy and she just couldn't lift it up. The man behind her got very impatient. He, too, was waiting to check in his luggage.
"What's wrong with this girl?" He said, "Why doesn't she hurry up?" He moved forward and placed his bag on the counter, hoping to check in first. He was in a hurry to get a good seat.
Maria was very angry, but she was very polite. And in her best English she said, "Why are you so upset? There are enough seats for everyone on the plane. If you are in such a hurry, why can't you give me a hand with my luggage?"
The man was surprised to hear Maria speak English. He quickly picked up her luggage and stepped back. Everyone was looking at him with disapproval.
(5)、The author mentioned Maria's age at the beginning of the story in order to show that _____ .
A.she was young but behaved properly
B.she would not have left home alone
C.everyone around her was wrong
D.it was not good that nobody offered to help her
28.Every morning Mr. Smith takes a _______ to his office.
A.20 minutes' walk
B.20 minute's walk
C.20-minutes walk
D.20-minute walk
29.Jim _______ Japan in 1980 and _______ in China ever since.
A.left;lived
B.left; has lived
C.has left;lived
D.has left;has lived
30.— Thanks a lot. You've gone through so much trouble. —________________.
A.It's no trouble at all
B.That's good.
C.I don't think it's a trouble
D.That's very kind of you
31._______ from space, we can find that our earth looks like a“blue planet”.
A.Seen
B.Seeing
C.Having seen
D.To see
32.When will you finish _______ the outing for next Friday?
A.plan
B.to plan
C.planning
D.planned
33.Do you know the man _______ under the apple tree?
A.lay
B.lain
C.lying
D.laying
34.To her relief, the doctor said she could resume working immediately after she left hospital.
A.让她感到欣慰的时，医生说她马上就可以出院并继续工作。
B.让他感到欣慰的是，医生说她出院后可以马上恢复工作。
C.让她深信不疑的是，医生说她出院后马上可以恢复工作。
D.让她深信不疑的是，医生说可以让她马上出院继续工作。
35.The workers are busy _______ models for the exhibition（展览）.
A.to make
B.with making
C.being making
D.making
36.You’d better take an umbrella with you _______ it should rain.
A.in case of
B.in case
C.because
D.when
37.He has been ________for nearly three weeks after the death of his dear pet.
A.sad
B.satisfied
C.evil
D.joyful
38.Nancy is _______ girl.
A.a eighteen-year-old
B.an eighteen-years-old
C.a eighteen-years-old
D.an eighteen-year-old
39.Knowing first aid (急救) is _______ to saving lives.
A.cure
B.cruel
C.crucial
D.crude
40.A sudden noise of a fire-engine made him ________ to the door.
A.hurrying
B.hurried
C.hurry
D.to hurry
