一、词汇运用
1. Before the Spring Festival, an ____________ (大批) of people will do some shopping in the supermarket every year.
2. Look! The father is carrying the child on his two ____________ (肩膀).
3. He stood there and ____________ (举起) his arms above his head.
4. It was not easy for Fan Zhendong to win the gold medal, but he ____________ (设法完成) to do it.
5. I didn’t know the news ____________ (直到……为止) you told me yesterday.
6. — Did John swim across the Yangtze River?
— He was ____________ (不能的) to finish it because of the cold weather. What a pity!
7. The old man spent ten minutes ____________ (捆) all the sticks together.

1. army
2. shoulders
3. lifted
4. managed
5. until
6. unable
7. tying

(　　　) 1. — I’m not sure if the famous star will come to our party.
— I don’t know ________.
A. either B. too C. also D. however

1-5 ACCCD

(　　　) 2. There’s going to ________ a football match ________ a French team tonight.
A. have; against B. hold; and C. be; against D. be; and

1-5 ACCCD

(　　　) 3. Seeing the teacher coming into the classroom, the two boys ________ talking loudly, which made the teacher angry.
A. missed B. stopped C. continued D. dreamed

1-5 ACCCD

(　　　) 4. John can’t swim ________ he used to because his leg was hurt in an accident.
A. as faster as B. so fast than C. so fast as D. as fastest as

1-5 ACCCD

(　　　) 5. I can’t decide which one ________.
A. to choose it B. I to choose it C. I to choose D. to choose

1-5 ACCCD

(　　　) 6. He looked up and saw a beautiful girl ________ at him.
A. smiles B. to smile C. smiling D. smile

6-8 CBC

(　　　) 7. We ________ leave ________ the rain stops. Don’t worry.
A. will; until B. won’t; until C. didn’t; until D. will; not until

6-8 CBC

(　　　) 8. Mary’s husband ________ the army (部队) for nearly ten years.
A. joined B. has joined C. has been in D. joined in

6-8 CBC

三、动词填空
1. Now you ____________ (know) this place. So next time, you can take the bus here on your own.
2. — Will he come and join us in the match?
— Not until he ____________ (finish) reading this novel.
3. What do you think I should do ____________ (improve) my English?
4. After the girl finished mopping up the floor, she continued ____________ (play) the piano.
5. Many people are against ____________ (smoke) in public places.
6. Ms Liu ____________ (read) through a student’s paper when suddenly someone knocked on her door.
7. I’m so happy that I ____________ (tie) nearly half of the branches (树枝) now.
8. — It ____________ (snow) heavily outside.
— Then we have to wait for some time.

1. have known
2. finishes
3. to improve
4. to play
5. smoking
6. was reading
7. have tied
8. is snowing