第三节 单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分)

从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

11.It is our hope that more trees ________ here next year.

A.have been planted B.will be planted

C.have planted D.will plant

12.She likes walking best because there is ________ like walking as a means of keeping fit.

A.something B.anything C.nothing D.everything

13.Gathering data from the oceans, which ________ 71 percent of the Earth's surface, is important to ________ climate change.

A.cover; understand B.covers; understanding

C.cover; understanding D.covers; be understood

14.It was not until midnight ________ they reached the camp site.

A.that B.when C.while D.as

15.He is always helping people without expecting anything ________.

A.in turn B.in charge C.in return D.in trouble

16.To get a well­paid job, ________.

A.it is absolutely necessary for one to have a good education

B.one will surely have to have a good education

C.having a good education is something we will surely do

D.a good education is surely something we can do without

17.I ________ to go on a diet, but the dishes at the party were simply impossible to resist.

A.had intended B.am intending C.intend D.could intend

18.Lucy has a great sense of humour and always keeps her colleagues ________ with her stories.

A.amused B.amusing C.to amuse D.to be amused

19.The building ________ now will be used as our reading room.

A.built B.to be built C.being built D.is built[来源:学*科*网Z*X*X*K]

20.Although the statistics you have collected tend to be fairly ________， you have to do the evaluation yourself.

A.accurate B.ridiculous C.urgent D.shallow

21.As is known to us all, English books of this kind ________ well in middle schools.

A.sell B.sells C.is sold D.are sold

22.—Hello, could I speak to Mr Smith?

—Sorry, wrong number. There isn't ________ Mr Smith here.

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

23.—I hear that your father is very rich.

—________? He is very mean to me. For him, money is everything.

A.What if B.What for C.So what D.Forget it

24.The pilot said he could only ________ for another hour before he would have to land the plane because of lack of fuel.

A.hold out B.hold down C.hold up D.hold back

25.I found a very beautiful coat in a shop this morning, and I'm going to buy ________ this afternoon.

A.it B.this C.one D.any