“Alice, why didn't you come yesterday?”“I______, but I had an unexpected visitor.”
| A．had | B．would | C．was going to | D．did |
____________he came from the countryside, he became a modern architect.
| A．Although the fact that | B．Despite the fact that |
| C．Despite | D．Though the fact |
They wanted the house at the foot of the mountain ______in a way to look pretty
| A．build | B．to build | C．built | D．building |
The editor's job is to keep the newspaper______ and _____ to the readers.
| A．balanced; interested | B．balancing; interesting |
| C．balanced; interesting | D．balancing; interested |
Will you drop in at my house this afternoon if _________?
| A．it is convenient to you | B．you are convenient |
| C．it is convenient of you | D．you will be convenient |
第一节语音知识（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）
从A、B、C、D四个选项中，找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音相同的选项。
1. feast A. league B. spread C. break D. steady
2. clothing A. cloth B. clothes C. bath D. youth
3. remote A. pot B. dozen C. pilot D. vote
4. gifted A. skilled B experienced C. punished D . tended
5. official A. officer B. curious C. potential D. physical