第一部分:英语知识运用(共三节,满分50分) 第一节 语音知识(共5小题;每小题l分,满分5分) 从A、B、C、D四个选项中,找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音相同的选项。 例:have A.gave B.save C.hat D.made 答案是C。 1.ground A.thorough B.country C.countable D.cough 2.proper A.progress B.protect C.prove D.province 3.ocean A.canal B.decision C.century D.socialist 4.surprise A.suburb B.nurse C.urgent D.turn 5.warmth A.worthy B.therefore C.healthy D.southern 第二节 语法和词汇知识(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分) 从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 例:We last night, but we went to the concert instead. A.must have studied B.might study C.should have studied D.would study 答案是C。 6.As she loved animals so much, she found a job as animal trainer after leaving college. A.an; / B.an; the C.the; the D.the; / 7.—I thought I asked you to fix the radio, Michael. —Oh, I’m sorry, Mother. I it right now. A.am to do B.was about to do C.will do D.am going to do 8.I know I shouldn’t have accepted anything from such a person, but I found it really hard to turn down his . A.offer B.suggestion C.request D.plan 9.—How do you find my idea? —Sorry, but my mind was not on what you are saying and I’m afraid I it. A.was missing B.had missed C.will miss D.missed 10.You need to pay your bill immediately, your water and electricity will be cut off. A.or rather B.or else C.even so D.if so 11.October 15th, 2008 is the first Global Hand Washing Day, goal is to create a culture of hand washing with soap.
A.of which B.whose C.when D.on which 12.—I guess you to catch the first bus here yesterday. —Well, I almost did. A.might fail B.mustn’t have failed C.should fail D.might have failed 13.—I’d rather have some wine, if you don’t mind. — . Don’t forget you will drive. A.Anything but that B.By all means C.Take it easy D.I won’t say no to this 14.The culture and customs of America are more like of England than of any other country. A.one B.the one C.these D.those 15.Many students want to know how the differences between American English and British English . A.came up B.came about C.came in D.came out 16.It’s true that the old road is less direct and a bit longer. We won’t take the new one, , because we don’t feel as safe on it. A.though B.therefore C.too D.while 17.After seemed to be hours of waiting in line, I finally got my turn to take the oral exam. A.that B.it C.what D.which
18.Since you have practiced so much in driving, there be any difficulty in passing the road test. A.mustn’t B.shouldn’t C.shan’t D.needn’t 19.Studies show the electronic devices people have made much use of music may be causing hearing losses. A.enjoy B.enjoying C.to enjoy D.enjoyed 20. , he knows quite a lot about football, more than you can imagine! A.As he is a child B.Child as he is C.As a child D.A child as he is 第三节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分) 阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 It was an afternoon in winter. Some friends and I were talking at a restaurant. We talked and talked and soon swimming became the 21 . Suddenly I hit upon an idea. Wouldn't it be 22 if we went swimming? Others went swimming in winter, and 23 couldn't we? Moreover, we could be 24 if we did. I told them about this and they all said it was a good idea indeed. Early in the morning, three days 25 , we four were standing at the bus stop ,with bags in our hands, 26 for a bus to take us to the stands. The sky was clear, and the sun was shining. 27 all the same, it was very cold. Even our heavy overcoats were not enough to 28 us warm. We all felt we should go back, but no one wanted to 29 . We soon reached the sands. There was nobody there, but we were not to be discouraged. Instead we were 30 that we were the only ones that dared to challenge the weather. 31 ,the sun could keep us warm. So we 32 ourselves quickly. But things were not going to be so nice 33 we thought. The sea wind was blowing, and we felt very cold and we were shaking from 34 to feet. At last we decided to go 35 the sea water. We put our feet in first, only 36 them back quickly. The water was unbelievably cold. 37 I suggested that we should all jump in at the same time. We all went back ten steps. I gave the order and we all rushed forward. We jumped. That 38 I had when I was in the water I shall never forget. I was up and rushed again to the seaside. So 39 my friends. We put on our clothes as quickly as possible and went home. We four did not go to school the next three days, for we all 40 a bad cold. We missed the lessons, but we had this unforgettable experience. 21.A.topic B.object C.center D.opinion 22.A.lucky B.interesting C.surprising D.happy 23.A.how B.what C.why D.that 24.A.ill B.worse C.better D.stronger 25.A.past B.later C.before D.since 26.A.to wait B.waited C.wait D.waiting 27.A.And B.Or C.But D.However 28.A.help B.provide C.keep D.offer 29.A.talk about B.speak out C.think over D.shout at 30.A.proud B.sorry C.disappointed D.sad 31.A.Finally B.Besides C.What’s worse D.Worse still 32.A.enjoyed B.helped C.changed D.dressed 33.A.as B.like C.that D.which 34.A.hands B.shoulders C.head D.neck 35.A.onto B.out of C.away from D.into 36.A.to take B.taken C.take D.took 37.A.Next B.Last C.Then D.When 38.A.feeling B.idea C.sense D.thought 39.A.do B.did C.had D.were 40.A.felt B.became C.caught D.turned 第二部分 阅读理解(共25小题;第一节每小题2分,第二节每小题1分;满分45分) 第一节 阅读下列短文,从每题后的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。 A Except for the sun, the moon looks like the biggest object in the sky. Actually it is one of the smallest, and only looks big because it is so near to us. Its diameter(直径) is only 2,160 miles (3,389 km), or a little more than a quarter of the diameter of the earth. Once a month, or more exactly, once every 29.5 days, at the time