高中英语学习材料(灿若寒星 *制作整理)的”。Section C SPEAKING AND WRITING & READING AND VOCABULARY 题组 1 单项选择1. The driver was at ______ loss when word came ______ he was forbidden to drive for speeding. A. a; that B. /; that C. the; which D. a; which 2. When Yao Ming first arrived in the USA, he was an instant ______ among basketball fans nationwide. A. knock B. affect C. beat D. hit 3. When they crossed the river, they had to ______ their way. A. push B. force C. make D. feel 4. A(n) ______ seat was found in this compartment. A. vacant B. empty C. hollow D. blank 5. Many ______ crushed into the small shop to watch the football match, including some ______. A. passerbys; boy students B. passerbies; boys student C. passersby; boys students D. passersby; boy students 6. I recognized her ______ I saw her, though she wore sunglasses. A. the year B. immediate C. the moment D. as long as 7. Hardly ______ his wife started complaining. A. had he arrived than B. did he arrive when C. had he arrived when D. did he arrive than 8. ______ historical evidence, they tried their best to defend their point of view. A. Draw on B. Drawing upon C. Drawn upon D. To draw on 9. There will be a party ______ the new-elected chairman. A. to be honoured B. to be honoured for C. in honour of D. in honour for 10. All of them try to use the power of the media ______ information in a more effective way. A. presenting B. presented C. being presented D. to present 11. ______ are the leaders of many countries to discuss the problem of global warming. A. Absent B. Present C. Gifted D. Past 12. He was down with the flu, and ______ couldn’t come to the party. A. therefore B. so C. acc...