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，并在答题卡上将该选项标号涂黑。 1. Some researchers point out that ______ daydreaming is ______ means of relaxation. A. the; a B. 不填; the C. a; the D. 不填; a 2. If I can help ______, I don’t like working too late into the night. A. so B. that C. it D. them 3. We would join them in the dress-up party ______. A. whether they invite us B. shall they invite us C. if they invite us D. should they invite us 4. ---I can’t imagine that great destruction was made to the city by the snowstorm. ---______. A. Nor am I B. So do I C. Me, too D. Me, neither 5. I ______ a training course in Hangzhou to study English in the coming summer vacation. A. will have taken B. have taken C. will be taking D. take 6. One of the consequences of our planet’s being warming up is a(n) ______ in the number of natural disasters. A. account B. reason C. increase D. occurrence 7. Luckily, the black box, ______ to record the flight data, was soon found. A. being designed B. designing C. to design D. designed 8. ---Has your former classmate come back from America? ---Yes, he _______ there for eight years. A. has stayed B. stays C. stayed D. had stayed 9. When all the guests have arrived, please don’t forget to show them around our school, ______? A. do you B. don’t you C. will you D. won’t you
10. The Internet, as well as newspapers and magazines, ______ a more and more important part in our daily life. A. have played B. are playing C. is playing D. has been played 11. More often than not, it is difficult to ______ the exact meaning of a Tang poem in English. A. exchange B. convey C. transfer D. consult 12. If you often feel tired and can’t focus your attention, that is ______ you have to stop working too hard and to have a rest. A. why B. whether C. when D. what 13. ______ it have been the failure to pick up directions from the ground control that caused the air crash? A. Must B. Could C. Would D. Should 14. The lazy boy is expecting a way ______ he can get through the exams without hard work. A. that B. in that C. which D. where 15. More attention is to be paid to energy exploration to find ______ energy. A. traditional B. alternative C. available D. inexpensive 16. With aid across the world, the brave Haiti people are sure to ______ the problems caused by the mass earthquake. A. break down B. get off C. break off D. get over 17. ---It is what parents say and do that really matters in children’s character training. ---______. A. Properly B. Doubtfully C. Simply D. Absolutely 18. Teachers prefer to measure our performance ______ the efforts we make rather than the intelligence we have. A. in addition to B. in terms of C. in honor of D. in response to 19. Experts are trying to work out a plan to deal with the problems caused by global warming ______ it is too late. A. when B. if C. before D. until 20. After a thorough search, the rescue team finally brought the mountain climbers back, ______. A. safe and sound B. safely and sound C. safely and soundly D. safe and soundly
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。 Mr Dawson was an old grouch (脾气坏的人), and everyone in town knew it. 21 knew not to go into his yard to pick an apple, because old Dawson would come after you with his gun. One Friday, 12-year-old Janet was walking out with her friend Amy. They 22 go by Dawson’s house, but as they got close Janet saw him 23 on his front porch (门廊) and suggested they cross over the street. Like most, she was 24 of the old man. Amy said not to worry. When they got close enough, Dawson looked up with his usual frown, 25 when he saw it was Amy, he gave a(n) 26 smile. Amy smiled back and told him Janet was 27 overnight with her to listen to music and play games. Dawson told them that sounded fun, and gave them each a(n) 28 . Later, Janet asked Amy: “Everyone says he’s the meanest man in town. 29 he was so nice to us?” Amy explained that when she 30 started walking past his house he wasn’t very friendly, but she pretended he was wearing a(n) 31 smile and so she always smiled. It took a while, but one day he half-smiled 32 . After a while, he started smiling real smiles and then talked to her. She said he always 33 her an apple now, and is always very kind. “An invisible smile?” questioned Janet. “Yes,” answered Amy, “My grandma told me that if I pretended I wasn’t 34 and pretended he was smiling an invisible smile at me and I smiled back at him, 35 he would really smile.” If we remember that 36 wears an invisible smile, we too will find that most people can’t 37 our sunniness after a while. We’re always on the go trying to 38 so much, aren’t we? It’s so easy to get caught up in everyday life that we forget how easily we can bring 39 to ourselves and others. Giving a smile 40 so little efforts; let’s make sure that we’re not the ones that others have to pretend are wearing invisible smiles.
21. A. Students B. Boys C. Strangers D. Kids 22. A. used to B. might C. had to D. could 23. A. standing B. waiting C. sitting D. leaning 24. A. surprised B. scared C. curious D. pleased&
