I.Fill in the blanks with the proper words.
1.They were ________(观察) entering the room.
2. She stood there even after the train was out of s_______.
3. I ______ round the room before I left.
4. At lunch time, the radio______ reported that the mist would become a thick fog in the afternoon.
5. She _______ if the buses would still be running.
6. Outside, the fog _____ like a thick, grey cloud. There was no one ________.
7. She could hear her heart b________ with fear.
8. Sometimes our senses a______ one another.
9. There are many p______ on the bus.
10.I have to listen very closely to hear if some car is a_________.
II. Fill in the blanks using the words in the brackets . Change the form or part of speech where necessary.
1. Joe could not ______ his mother speak because the TV was too loud. His mother asked him if he had trouble with his _______.(hear)
2. Don’t go out after _______ in the countryside because everything will be in complete _________(dark)
3. We often have ________weather here. Last Monday, we had to stay at home all day because of a heavy _________(fog)
4. As we ________ the city, a policeman told us that all ________ to the airport were blocked.(approach)
5. The nurse ______ many of the people who suffered from the earthquake. Later, she showed one of the president’s _______ around the hospital. (aid)
6.She ________ around the room and noticed a man with a beard sitting in the corner. At first______ , he looked like that famous astronaut.

III.Fill in the blanks with proper prepositions or adverbs.
1.Jack: Mary lives _______ Yilin Road, which is quite near the center of town.
Anna: Can you give me her address? I want to send her a birthday present.
Jack: Sure! She lives _____ 88 Yilin Road.
2. ______ this time next year Bob will have finished high school.
3. At the sight of the bear, the girl stepped back and shook _____ fear.
4. Jane wished ______ the rain to stop, as she had forgotten her umbrella.
5. If you take the kids to the park, always remember to keep them ____ sight.
6. The bus didn’t arrive on time. Tony waited, glancing ____ his watch from time to time.
7.I can never express my thanks to you. How can I ever pay you _______?
8. Hey! Watch _______ for the car. What were you looking at？
IV.Choose the correct words from the box to complete the following paragraph.
Since I am blind, I always live in ____________. It does not make any difference if I am in the street or at my house---______ I am, it is like I am in a fog, because I can see nothing of the world around me. Going out is an adventure for me. I can remember where the shops are, and I can easily find my way around by counting how many steps I need to take in order to get from one place to another. However ,I always ______ when I leave the house, because there are many cars and lorries on the streets near where I live. I cannot see them when they come near, but their drivers may not know that. They may think that I will see them and stop. I am always _____ when I come to a crossroads, and I have to listen very closely to hear is some car is _______. As an _____, I carry a stick with me when I go out. I ______ it in my hand and use it to feel the pavement, so I can know if there is something in front of me. Since other people can _____ that I am carrying a stick, they can usually guess that I am blind and stay out of my way. At the same time, I often run into things that are up high, such as tree branches, and sometimes hit my head on them.
V. 单选题：
1. While ____, he was not liked.
A.being respected.  
B.respected  
C.respecting  
D.having respected
2.  _____your step, or you might fall into water.
   A. Care           
B. Notice            
C. See               
D. Watch
3. At the railway station, the mother waved goodbye to her daughter until the train was _______.  
A. out of sight     
B. out of reach  
C. out of order   
D. out of place
4. After saying goodbye, he______for Nanjing.     
   A. set up         
B. set down          
C. set about          
D. set off
5. The speaker spoke slowly only to find him ____.
A. understand  
B. understood  
C. misunderstood  
D. misunderstanding
6. The research is so designed that once ____ nothing can be done to change it .
A.begins   
B.having begun    
C.beginning    
D.begun.




参考答案：
I. 1.observing 2.sight 3.glanced 4.forecast 5.wondered 6.lay; in sight
7.beating 8.affect  9. passengers 10.approaching
II.   in/on ; at   2. By   3. with    4. for    5.in    6.at  7.back  8.out
III.1.hear, hearing;  2.dark. darkness; 3.foggy; fog  4. approached; approaches
5. aided, aids;  6.glanced, glance
IV.darkness; wherever; hesitate ; anxious ; approaching ; aid; grasp; observe
V.【答案】B
【解析】尽管他被尊重，但是他不被喜欢。he与respect之间是被动关系。即为While (he was) respected.
2.【答案】D
【解析】watch (out)为“小心，留心”的意思。
3.【答案】A
【解析】到达火车站，妈妈和女儿挥手再见，直到火车不见了。out of sight为“看不见，不见了”
4.【答案】D
【解析】set off 意思为“出发，启程”
5.【答案】C
【解析】演讲者语速放慢却发现他被误解了。only to do 指的是意料之外的结果。find him 与misunderstand之间为被动关系。
6.【答案】D
【解析】一旦开始，什么也不能够阻挡。此处的非谓语用法考察的是begin与research之间的关系。