ⅰ.单项填空 1.all the characteristics that distinguish birds________other animals can be traced to prehistoric times. a.to b.between c.for d.from 答案: d 2.i failed in the final exam again;how i wish i________so much time playing computer games. a.haven’t spent b.didn’t spend c.hadn’t spent d.don’t spend 解析: 考查虚拟语气。根据failed in the final exam可以判断是对过去的虚拟,所以用过去完成时。答案: c 3.it is________of him to say such words. a.specific b.characteristic c.eager d.apparent 答案: b 4.it was not until dark________he found ________ he believed was the correct way to solve the problem. a.that;that b.that;what c.when;what d.when