冠詞

　　一、單項選擇（共50小題；共50分）

　　1.    We can never expect                  bluer sky unless we create                  less polluted world.

　　A. a; a    B. a; the    C. the; a    D. the; the

　　2.                     more learned a man is,                  more modest he usually become.

　　A. The; the    B. A; a    C. The; a    D. A; the

　　3.    It is generally accepted that                  boy must learn to stand up and fight like                 man.

　　A. a; a    B. a; the    C. the; the    D. a; 不填

　　4.    We are said to be living in                  Information Age,                  time of new discoveries and great changes.

　　A. an; the    B. /; the    C. /; a    D. the; a

　　5.    Take your time-it's just                  short distance from here to                  restaurant.

　　A. 不填; the    B. a; the    C. the; a    D. 不填; a

　　6.    The "Chinese Dream" is                  dream to improve people's well-being and                  dream of harmony, peace and development.

　　A. the; a    B. a; a    C. a; the    D. the; the

　　7.    Dr. Peter Spence,                  headmaster of the school, told us, "                 fifth of pupils here go on to study at Oxford and Cambridge."

　　A. /; A    B. /; The    C. the; The    D. a; A

　　8.    Being able to afford                  drink would be                  comfort in those tough times.

　　A. the; the    B. a; a    C. a; 不填    D. 不填; a

　　9.    In communication, a smile is usually                  strong sign of a friendly and                  open attitude.

　　A. the; /    B. a; an    C. a; /    D. the; an

　　10.    The Smiths don't usually like staying at                  hotels, but last summer they spent a few days at a very nice hotel by                  sea.

　　A. /; a    B. the; the    C. /; the    D. the; a

　　11.    What I need is                  book that contains                  ABC of oil painting.

　　A. a; /    B. the; /    C. the; an    D. a; the

　　12.    In order to find                  better job, he decided to study                  second foreign language.

　　A. the; a    B. a; a    C. the; the    D. a; the

　　13.    It's                  good feeling for people to admire the Shanghai World Expo that gives them                  pleasure.

　　A. /; a    B. a; /    C. the; a    D. a; the

　　14.    Everything comes with                  price; there is no such thing as                 free lunch in the world.

　　A. a; a    B. the; /    C. the; /    D. a; /

　　15.    Experts think that                  recently discovered painting may be                  Picasso.

　　A. the; /    B. a; the    C. a; /    D. the; a

　　16.    Some people fear that                  air pollution may bring about changes in                  weather around the world.

　　A. /; the    B. the; /    C. an; the    D. the; a

　　17.    What                  pity that you couldn't be there to receive                  prize!

　　A. a; a    B. the; a    C. a; the    D. the; the

　　18.    I can't tell you                  way to the Wilson's because we don't have                  Wilson here in the village.

　　A. the; a    B. a; /    C. a; the    D. the; /

　　19.    I don't understand what the engineer means, but I've got                  rough idea of                   project plan.

　　A. the; a    B. 不填; the    C. the; 不填    D. a; the

　　20.    Brian is gifted in writing music; he is very likely to be                  Beethoven.

　　A. a    B. an    C. the    D. /

　　21.    In                  most countries, a university degree can give you                  flying start in life.

　　A. the; a    B. the; /    C. /; /    D. /; a

　　22.    The paper is due next month, and I am working seven days                  week, often long into                  night.

　　A. a; the    B. the; /    C. a; a    D. /; the

　　23.    Jane's grandmother had wanted to write                  children's book for many years, but one thing or another always got in                  way.

　　A. a; /    B. the; the    C. /; the    D. a; the

　　24.    Carl is studying                  food science at college and hopes to open up                  meat processing factory of his own one day.

　　A. /; a    B. /; the    C. the; a    D. the; the

　　25.    First impressions are the most lasting. After all, you never get                  second chance to make                  first impression.

　　A. a; the    B. the; the    C. a; a    D. the; a

　　26.    Let's go to                  cinema that'll take your mind off the problem for                  while.

　　A. the; the    B. the; a    C. a; the    D. a; a

　　27.    The biggest whale is                  blue whale, which grows to be about 29 meters long-the height of                  9-story building.

　　A. the; the    B. a; a    C. a; the    D. the; a

　　28.    The development of industry has been                  gradual process throughout                  human existence from stone tools to modern technology.

　　A. /; the    B. the; a    C. a; /    D. a; a

　　29.    He missed                  gold in the high jump, but will get                  second chance in the long jump.

　　A. the; the    B. /; a    C. the; a    D. a; /

　　30.    It was                  cold winter night and the moon was shining brightly across                  night sky.

　　A. /; a    B. a; the    C. the; a    D. the; /

　　31.    I woke up with                  bad headache, yet by                  evening the pain had gone.

　　A. the; the    B. the; an    C. a; the    D. a; an

　　32.    Animals are obviously                  lower form of life than                  man.

　　A. a; /    B. the; the    C. a; the    D. /; /

　　33.    I just heard                  bank where Dora works was robbed by                  gunman wearing a mask.

　　A. the; /    B. a; /    C. the; a    D. a; the

　　34.    Washing machines made by China have won                  worldwide attention and Haier has become                  popular name.

　　A. a; the    B. /; a    C. /; the    D. the; a

　　35.    The parents were shocked by                  news that their son needed                  operation on his knee.

　　A. a; /    B. the; /    C. the; an    D. a; an

　　36.    Life is like                  ocean: Only                  strong-willed can reach the other shore.

　　A. an; the    B. the; a    C. the; /    D. /; a

　　37.    The visitors here are greatly impressed by the fact that                  people from all walks of life are working hard for                  new Jiangsu.

　　A. 不填; a    B. 不填; the    C. the; a    D. the; the

　　38.    Sarah looked at                  finished painting with                  satisfaction.

　　A. /; a    B. a; the    C. the; /    D. the; a

　　39.    As is known to all,                  People's Republic of China is                  biggest developing country in the world.

　　A. the; 不填    B. 不填; the    C. the; the    D. 不填; 不填

　　40.    If we sit near                  front of the bus, we'll have                  better view.

　　A. /; the    B. /; a    C. the; a    D. the; the

　　41.    There are over 58,000 rocky objects in                  space, about 900 of which could fall down onto                  earth.

　　A. the; the    B. /; the    C. the; /    D. a; the

　　42.    Many lifestyle patterns do such                  great harm to health that they actually speed up                  weakening of the human body.

　　A. a; /    B. /; the    C. a; the    D. /; /

　　43.                     village where I was born has grown into                  town.

　　A. The; a    B. A; the    C. The; the    D. A; a

　　44.                     old man in                  brown coat over there is Mr. Jackson.

　　A. An; a    B. An; the    C. The; a    D. The; an

　　45.    This area experienced                  heaviest rainfall in                  month of May.

　　A. /; a    B. a; the    C. the; the    D. the; a

　　46.    As he reached                  front door, Jack saw                  strange sight.

　　A. the; /    B. a; the    C. /; a    D. the; a

　　47.    It's                  good feeling for people to admire the Shanghai World Expo that gives them                  pleasure.

　　A. 不填; a    B. a; 不填    C. the; a    D. a; the

　　48.    Sam has been appointed                  manager of the engineering department to take                  place of George.

　　A. /; /    B. the; /    C. the; the    D. /; the

　　49.    --- It's said John will be in a job paying over $60,000                  year.

　　--- Right, he will also get paid by                  week.

　　A. the; the    B. a; the    C. the; a    D. a; a

　　50.    They chose Tom to be                  captain of the team because they knew he was                  smart leader.

　　A. a; the    B. the; the    C. the; a    D. a; a

　　答案

　　一、單項選擇

　　1. A     2. A     3. A     4. D     5. B

　　6. B     7. A     8. B     9. C    10. C

　　11. D    12. B    13. B    14. D    15. D

　　16. A    17. C    18. A    19. D    20. A

　　21. D    22. A    23. D    24. A    25. C

　　26. B    27. D    28. C    29. C    30. B

　　31. C    32. A    33. C    34. B    35. C

　　36. A    37. A    38. C    39. C    40. C

　　41. B    42. B    43. A    44. C    45. C

　　46. D    47. B    48. D    49. B    50. C