Ⅰ.单项填空(20分) 1.It is wise to have some money _________ for old ages. A.put away B.put up C.hide away D.stay awake 2.We’re going to _________ with some friends for a picnic.Would you like to join us? A.get in B.get over C.get along D.get together 3.Not until he put off his glasses ___________ he was a famous actor. A.I knew B.I did know C.did I know D.had I know 4.What great trouble we had ___________ where his house was. A.in finding B.to find C.find D.found 5.While ________ out the window,I saw my father walking the dog in the garden. A.look B.looks C.looking D.looked 6.It was because of bad weather __________ the football match had to be put off. A.so B.so that C.why D.that 7.---Please _______ us in the discussion. ---I’d like to,but I’m _________ busy at the moment. A.attend;too B.join;far too C.take part in;much too D.join;far too much 8.It was late in the morning and the mother hurriedly got the child _________. A.to dress B.dressed C.dressing D.dress 9.Young people spend most of their time _________ for they don’t want to stay at home all day. A.outdoor B.outdoors C.indoor D.indoors 10.The little girl _________ go downstairs alone when her parents are out. A.dares not to B.dares not C.dare not to D.dare not 11.---Look!The telephone is broken.Someone damaged it ________ purpose. ---That may be right.But perhaps it was broken _________ accident. A.on;by B.by;by C.on;on D.by;on 12.He looks so sad,I _________ him the bad news so early. A.should have told B.should tell C.shouldn’t have told D.shouldn’t tell 13.It was about 100 years ago _________ the house was built.
A.that B.until C.before D.when 14.It rained heavily,and it is very kind of him to ________ his umbrella with me. A.use B.share C.take D.bring 15.The hunter lived _________ in a _________ house in the forest. A.lonely;lonely B.alone;alone C.alone;lonely D.lonely;alone 16.Iraq has _______ too many wars since 1990s,making his people _______a lot. A.got through;pay B.looked through;face C.gone through;suffer D.passed through;destroy 17.The reporter decided to make a ________ interview with the sportsman who won the first gold. A.face-to-face B.face to face C.face-in-face D.face in face 18.The girl was working hard.She hoped to finish cleaning the house _________her mother came back home. A.before B.till C.after D.since 19.Please _________ the numbers and I’m sure they will _________ more than 1000. A.add up;add B.add up;add up C.add up;add up to D.add;add up 20.This is the first time that I _________ to Beijing. A.was B.had been C.am D.have been
Ⅱ.完形填空(30分) Making friends is a skill. Like most skills, it 1 with patience(耐心). If you want to meet people and make friends, you must be willing to 2 some action. You must first go where there are people. You won’t make friends staying home 3 . Joining a club or group, talking to those who like the same things 4 you do is much easier. Or join someone 5 some activity. Many people are 6 when talking to new people. 7 all, meeting strangers means seeing the unknown. And it’s human nature to feel a bit 8 about the unknown. Most of fears about dealing 9 new people come from doubts about 10 . We imagine other people are 11 us---finding us too tall or too short, too this or too that. But don’t forget that they must be feeling the same way. Try to accept yourself 12 you are, and try to put the other at ease. You’ll both feel more comfortable(舒适的). Try to act self-confident(自信) even 13 you don’t feel that way when you 14 a room full of strangers. Walk tall and straight, look 15 at other people and smile. If you see someone you’d like to 16 , say something. Don’t wait for 17 person to start a conversation(交谈). Just meeting someone 18 does not mean that you’ll make friends with that person. 19 is based on mutual(相互的) likings and “give and take”. They take time and effort to develop. And there are things that keep a new friendship from 20 . 1.A.produces B.improves C.moves D.races 2.A.take B.make C.do D.carry 3.A.lonely B.yourself C.alone D.with you 4.A.as B.that C.which D.what 5.A.with B.in C.on D.to 6.A.nervous B.excited C.pressed D.worried 7.A.At B.For C.In D.After 8.A.unhappy B.unusual C.uncomfortable D.unlucky 9.A.with B.to C.for D.on 10.A.yourself B.himself C.yourselves D.ourselves 11.A.talking B.saying C.judging D.laughing 12.A.like B.as C.what D.that 13.A.when B.if C.as D.what 14.A.come B.go C.enter D.step to 15.A.upwards B.directly C.bravely D.happily 16.A.speak to B.talk about C.say to D.call up 17.A.other B.the other C.another D.others 18.A.old B.young C.new D.little 19.A.Relation B.Friendship C.Connection D.Feeling 20.A.growing B.living C.going D.happening
Ⅲ.阅读理解(24分) A More than seven hundred years ago,the Prince of Wales had a very big and brave dog called Gelert. One day the Prince wanted to go hunting with his men.He told his dog to stay at home and look after his&nbs