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(选修七·Unit 1) Ⅰ.单项填空 1．You did not perform as well as the other competitors— ________，you failed. A．in other words B．after all C．in the end D．at the same time 答案与解析：A　后句是对前句的解释说明，并不是对前面所述情况的总结，故in other words“换句话说”符合题意。 2．It ________ me that she just expects us to help，but I have so many things to do today. A．annoys B．surprises C．excites D．delights 答案与解析：A　annoy“打搅某人；使某人烦恼”。 3．________ from the company，the young director still went to the office every day to finish off the unfinished work. A．Resigning B．Retiring C．Designing D．Assigning 答案与解析：A　resign“辞职”，符合题意。retire“退休”；design“设计”；assign“安排”。 4．Over two thirds of the population were believed to have no ________ to the health care in the west rural areas in China. A．aid B．way C．belief D．access 答案与解析：D　have access to sth.意为“自由使用”，为习惯搭配。way是可数名词，前面应用冠词。 5．The ________ of air also explains why the stars dont seem to twinkle in space. A．absence B．absent C．present D．presence 答案与解析：A　absence“缺乏；缺少；缺席”。 6．They have found that even if their patients do not really feel like laughing，making them smile is enough to produce ________ effects similar to those caused by laughter. A．different B．beneficial C．effective D．harmful 答案与解析：B　beneficial“有益处的”，此处是指让别人笑能够产生有益处的效果。 7．Even though he has lived in China for many years，Mark still can not ________ himself to the Chinese customs. A．fit B．adopt C．adapt D．account 答案与解析：C　adapt sb.to sth.“使某人适应某物”，为固定搭配。此处指马克仍不能适应中国的风俗习惯。 8．—Where should I send my form? —The Personnel Office is the place ________. A．for sending it B．to send it to C．to send D．to send it 答案与解析：B　不定式在句中作定语，根据send的固定用法“send sth.to sp.”可确定答案，to不可省略。 9．When I went to the Smiths，they happened ________ dinner. A．to have B．to be having C．to having been having D．having 答案与解析：B　happened to be having dinner表示“碰巧正在吃饭”。 10．The hare arrived at the tree exhausted，only ________ that the tortoise had already been there. A．finding B．find C．to find D．found 答案与解析：C　不定式在句中作结果状语，“only to find”表示出乎意料的结果。 11．The