Ⅱ. 单项选择(10分)

1. It is ______now and there are some ______in the sky.

A. clouds; clouds　　　　　　 B. cloudy; clouds

C. clouds; cloudy     D. cloudy; cloudy

2. My mother prefers to take a bus to her office ______ she has a car of her own.

A. if　　 　B. because　 　　C. although　 　　D. until

3. I have two sisters, but ______ of them is a teacher.

A. all   B. neither   C. both     D. none

4. Bruce wished me ______ swimming with him.

A. go   B. goes   C. going    D. to go

5. In summer Wuhan is usually very hot ______many other cities in China.

A. looked like      B. named after

C. because of      D. compared to

6. —Where is John?

—He ______be reading books in the library, but I’m not sure.

A. must 　　  B. may 　   C. should

7. — ______is the weather there in summer?

—There’s ______rain.

A. How; a lot of    B. What; a lot of

C. How; too many    D. What; too many

8. —How tall he is!

—Yes, he is taller than ______ in his class.

A. any other student   B. any other students

C. the other student   D. others

9. It will ______be hot and sunny in Beijing in August. 【 】

A. possible     B. probable

C. probably     D. impossible

10. —I am too tired to walk any farther, Jack.

— ______ , Daniel. You can do it.

A. No hurry     B. No problem

C. That’s all     D. Come on