新概念英语第二册 Lesson 32课前测(无答案)

姓名_____________分数________________

一、课文填空。（13分）

People are not so honest as they ___________ were. The ____________ to steal is greater than ever before -- ___________ in large shops. A detective recently watched a ____________ woman who always went into a large store ____________________. One Monday, there were fewer people in the shop _____________when the woman came in, so it was easier for the detective to watch her. The woman first bought a few small ________________. After a little time, she chose one of the most expensive dresses in the shop and ________ it to an assistant who ________________ for her as quickly as possible. Then the woman ________ took the parcel and walked out of the shop ________________. When she was ___________, the detective ________________that the shop assistant was her daughter. The girl 'gave' her mother a free dress once a week!

二、单选题。（7分）

1.people are not so honest as they once were.They are_______honest. A.as

B.so

C.less D.fewer

2.There were fewer people in the shop than usual.There were______. A.as many as usual B.not so many as usual C.as few as usual D.more than usual

3.The woman bought a few small articles.She bought________. A.a little

B.some

C.one D.three

4.The woman first bought a few small articles.She bought some small________. A.things B.pieces

C.bits D.parts

5.The assistant wrapped it.She________it. A.papered B.turned

C.enveloped D.made a parcel of

6. She was arrested. She ________. A. escaped B.was caught

C.was stopped D. was seen

7. The dress was free.It___________.

A.was priceless B.was worthless C.cost nothing D.was grateful

三、用a、an或one填空。（5分）

1. Don’t ask him to speak.He has got_______score throat. 2. He promises that I will have_______better life______day. 3. Only_____cup of coffee will do.I don’t want more.

4. I saw_______purse lying on the ground________day when I was taking a walk.

5. We need more than _________piece of paper for the exam because we have got a lot to write.

四、用正确的词填空并进行比较。（5分）

We’ve moved into the house at last!Furnishing the place was not_______easy________I had imagined. It took_______(long)and was__________(expensive) than I had planned.Of course there was much___________cleaning for me to do than expected.I worked______hard________I could. But it looked ____________(satisfactory) than I wanted.Fortunately the removal men weren’t_________careless___________we had feared, so we had___________trouble than usual.