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21. There is no power like ______ power of confidence, and there is no student as competitive as ______ student who trusts his own abilities. A. /; a B. a; the C. the; a D. the; / 22. A coach with 30 passengers is reported to have been in ______ with a truck on Highway 58. A. offence B. collision C. crisis D. risk 23. The poor condition of the Acropolis set the Greek government ______into consideration the preservation of it. A. taken B. taking C. to take D. to be taken 24. The government has promised to do _____ lies in its power to ease the hardship of the homeless. A. who B. that C. which D. what 25. —You look so young. Haven’t you graduated from your university? —Yes, I in the English Department of Nanjing University for four years. A. had studied B. have studied C. studied D. was studying 26. Mom promised to buy me a nice gift for my birthday, beyond my imagination. A. something B. that C. which D. the one 27. If you are traveling ____ the customs are really foreign to your own, please do as the Romans do. A. how B. what C. where D. when
28. Aftershocks, a movie ________ the Tangshan earthquake in 1976, is reported to have been the most successful disaster film of the year． A. based on B. to base on C. being based on D. basing on 29. I can’t imagine there be a shortage of water in Yunnan, the southwest of China where there used to be adequate rain. A. could B. must C. can D. should 30. —Is the bathroom ______? —Yes, but you’ll be the last to use it. A. grasped B. occupied C. located D. restored 31. Though it may be possible to measure the value of material goods ______ money, it is extremely difficult to estimate the true value of the services. A. in terms of B. on top of C. owing to D. in addition to 32. We can’t act on your advice. ________ , thank you for giving it. A. Furthermore B. Approximately C. Otherwise D. Nevertheless 33. She was on a diet, but she couldn’t ______ eating sweet food. Consequently, her weight was gained again. A. remove B. resist C. refuse D. object 34. — Hurry up! Alice and Sue are waiting for you at the school gate. — Oh! I thought they_______ without me. A. had gone B. are going C. have gone D. went 35. — My brother failed in business. —_____. A. I am certain he’ll make it. B. Actually, there is no choice anyway. C. Everything is going well with me. D. That’s really tough.
第二节: 完形填空 (共20小题；每小题1分, 满分20分) A lesson in caring It was a cold evening and my daughter and I were walking up Broadway. I didn’t notice a guy sitting inside a cardboard box. But Nora did. She wasn’t even four, but she 36 at my coat and said, “That man’s cold. Daddy, 37 we take him home?” I don’t remember my reply. But I do remember a sudden 38 feeling inside me. I had always been delighted at how much my daughter noticed in her 39 , whether it was 40 in flight or children playing. But now she was noticing 41 and beggary. A few days later, I saw an article in the newspaper about volunteers who picked up a food package from a nearby school on a Sunday morning and 42 it to an elderly person. It was quick and easy. I 43 us up. Nora was 44 about it. She could understand the importance of food, so she could easily see how 45 our job was. When Sunday came, she was ready, but I had to 46 myself to leave the house to fetch the food package. On my way to the school, I fought an urge to turn 47 . The Sunday paper and coffee were waiting for me at home. Why do this? 48 , we phoned the elderly person we’d been appointed. She 49 us right over. The building was in a bad state. Facing us was a silver-haired woman in an old dress. She took the package and asked us to come in. Nora ran inside. I unwillingly followed. 50 inside, I saw that the apartment belonged to someone poor. Our hostess showed us some photos. Nora played and when it came time to say goodbye, we three hugged, I walked home in tears. Professionals call such a(n) 51 “a volunteer opportunity”. They are opportunities, I’ve come to see. Where else but as volunteers do you have the opportunity to do something 52 that’s good for others as well as for yourself? Nora and I regularly serve meals to needy people and 53 clothes for the homeless. Yet, as I’ve 54 her grow over these past four years, I still wonder—which of us has 55 more? 36. A. waved B. glanced C. pulled D. aimed 37. A. Would B. Can C. Need D. Must 38. A. general B. funny C. heavy D. curi
