第一部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分30分) 第一节:单项填空(共20小题;每小题0.5分,满分10分) 从每题所给A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。 1.—John, what about going for a bicycle ride tomorrow? —______. I am looking forward to it. A.Up to you. B.That’s all right C.No kidding D.Sounds fantastic 2.It is believed that when she-wolf loses her babies, she seeks ______ human child to take its place. A.a; a B.the; a C.a; 不填 D.the; the 3.Although Rio knew little about marketing, he succeeded _____ other more well-informed managers failed. A.as B.unless C.what D.where 4.Even the white collars in big cities know that, high as their income is, they still can’t afford a new house ______. A.physically B.personally C.economically D.accidentally 5.With the development of science, more new technology _____ to the field of IT. A.has introduced B.is being introduced C.is introduced D.was introduced 6.Unfortunately, the package I was expecting was ______ to the wrong address A.written B.given C.packed D.delivered 7.Things have changed quickly over the past decade and life in the country is much better than used to he. A.that B.it C.what D.one
8.After three days' talks, I began to wonder if they had reached any agreement or they needed to set another date for a _____ one. A.deeper B.slower C.further D.higher 9.If it had been fine yesterday, we could have watched that air show.But it ______ all day. A.has rained B.rains C.rained D.had rained 10.There is a sense that Mr White will overlook us ______ adapting Peterson's plan. A.in favor of B.in view of C.in need of D.in case of
11.The police are trying to find out the ______ of the woman murdered in the bathroom. A.evidence B.characteristic C.status D.identity 12.—I hear that Tom can't afford his schooling this fall. —____, let's do something for him. A.If so B.When necessary C.When possible D.If any 13.I told them I was perfectly ______ to help if they asked. A.kind B.interested C.willing D.favorable 14.An earthquake of 9 magnitude struck off the coast of Japan on Friday,______ thousands of people dead and more missing. A.caused B.causing C.having caused D.to cause 15.Bob's lectures ______ a fairly wide range and I can't sum up what he says in a few sentences. A.covered B.conveyed C.considered D.commanded 16.Exhausted from a day's journey, the drivers ______ a motor hotel and put up there for the night. A.knocked into B.pulled into C.broke into D.forced into 17.Although they plant trees in this area every year, the tops of some hills are still ______. A.blank B.bare C.solid D.rare 18.1 think I was at school,______ I was staying with a friend when I heard the news. A.even so B.and then C.so that D.or else 19.A recent study showed how the temperature,______ water freezes, can be changed using electric charges. A.at which B.for which C.in which D.with which 20.—Your colleague says she cannot help because she has got much work to do. —Well, she ______ say that because she always uses that excuse. A.should B.may C.can D.would 第二节:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分) 阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从21—40各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。 Let me take you back a couple of years.Come with me as we relearn a lesson, one that has stuck with me, in my present memory, and 21 me yet. We walked into Elida Road Hardware, an old-fashioned hardware 22 .No automatic door, not a computer in the building.It was one that I went to fairly often.As we entered the door, two sounds 23 us.The sleigh bells of last year made that sweet, peaceful tinkle as we opened the door.The other sound was the electronic beeper that reminded Andy of our 24 . Good afternoon, Ryan, 25 the cheerful acknowledgment.Andy was a very 26 sort of owner.He was of medium build and height, and the smile on his face welcomed us. We walked across the old wood floor.Andy asked us what he could help us with.I told him we were 27 a spring.He very patiently replied, I have lots of springs, You're going to need to be more 28 . Just a spring for an old-fashioned screen door. That's it.A screen door spring.Right down there. We 29 where he was pointing, and sure enough, there they were.Andy knew his store, and his products.That was why I came here instead of Meijer.The service couldn't be beaten.The price;Yes.But service and 30 ; No. I picked up one and followed him to the 31 . He 32 the price, doing the math in his head. $ 1.88,with tax: comes to $ 1.99. Put it on my dad's account. He nodded and smiled, Good dad's account. He chuckled. I don't know what you boys would do 33 dad's account! He handed me the ticket and as I 34 it I asked, You really trust my signature? His reply surprised, 35 delighted me.When I can't trust Jerry Hoover's boys I can trust nobody! We left