5. You have put me in a very a_______position and now I don’t know how to deal with the matter.

4. He was too s_______ to admit that he was wrong and refused to say sorry to his girl friend.

3. His mother said that if he couldn’t pass the exam, she would sell the computer as p______.

2. When asked what he wanted to be, he answered without h_____.

1. He a_______ to his teacher for not having finished his homework.

20. B

2000 ~ 2005 年高考题汇编　 名 词 性 从 句

1-10 ACDCA　 BBCBD　 11-20 BACBC　 BACCA　 21-25 BCBAB

19. B

18．C proof表示“证明”，impression：表示“印象”，basis表示“基础”，均不符合语境“影响”

17．C east作副词，表示“向东方”；选项B改为to the east，这时east作名词用，easterly是副词，前面不加介词。

16．B A number of+复数名词作主语，谓语用复数；the numberof+复数名词作主语，谓语用单数。