第一卷（共三部分，共65分） 第一节：单项填空（共１5小题；每小题１分，满分１5分） 1. -- Oh, dear! I've broken a window. --_______ . It can't be helped. A. Never mind B. All right C. That's fine D. No at all 2. Don’t mind my ________ in without ________ ! A. come; asking B. coming; asking C. to come; being asked D. coming; being asked 3. ------I won the first prize in the oral English composition. -------- ________! A. Good luck B. Congratulations C. All the best D. I wish you a success 4. I haven’t seen _______ as this for years. A. as old a car B. as an old car C. as old cars D. so old cars 5. It is very kind _______ you to help me with my English. A. of B. for C. about D. with 6. It was a time_______ the killer whales helped the whalers catch the baleen whales. A. when B. that C. then D. which 7. The conference will begin in an hour; ________ , let's have a rest.
A. on the meantime B. in the meantimes C. in the meantime D. in meanwhile 8. I’d like the red silk dress _______ that black one if you let me choose. A. other than B. rather than C. more than D. more or less 9. That's the best way to ________ into the dangerous area. A. get people get B. have people to get C. keep people getting D. prevent people getting 10. She was scared _______ when hearing the sound of explosion. A. to death B. death C. of death D. with death 11. _________ from other continents for millions of years, Australia has many plants and animals not found in any other country in the world. A. Being separated B. Having separated C. Having been separated D. To be separated 12. Was it in 1930 ________ the famous scientist came to Shanghai _______ he grew up? A. when; where B. that; where C. when; that D. that; that 13. I’m “ one in a million” . _______ , there are not many people like me. A. In other words B. In other word C. with other words D. Having other words 14. We can’t use the bridge now, because it ________. A. has been repaired B. is repairing C. is repaired D. is being repaired 15. ______ going to the movie and football matches with my friends, I spend a lot of time with my pets. A. Beside B. As well as C. As good as D. Better than
第二节 完形填空 （20小题， 共20分） Pearls(珍珠) are valuable white gems (宝物) which come from the ocean. Actually they are 16 by oysters, small shell fish that live on the 17 of the ocean. 18 oysters（牡蛎，蚝） will make pearls; not all oysters produce them. Oysters produce pearls only when they are 19 by sand. If a 20 of sand enters the oyster's 21 , the oyster becomes hurt because the 22 grain of sand irritates(使…… 不适，刺激) the smooth, soft skin of the oyster. The oyster tries to 23 itself by producing a white 24 that looks like milk. The oyster covers the 25 with a milky fluid. The fluid protects the oyster. Later the white liquid become 26 . This hardened liquid forms a shell, or bead, around the sand. At this time a pearl is beginning to 27 . The white pearl grows 28 inside the oyster's shell. 29 , it takes about six or seven years for the oyster to produce a pearl. Not all oysters produce pearls 30 most oysters sometimes take sand into their 31 . Only sand which the oyster cannot get rid of will 32 it. In other words, if an oyster swallows some sand, it will manage to spit it out. If the oyster cannot get rid of the 33 , then it will produce the white fluid to 34 itself. Actually, only about one in a thousand oysters will produce a pearl; that is, 35 than one percent. 16. A. invented B. brought C. produced D. caused 17. A. bottom B. base C. floor D. ground 18. A. Only some B. Only few C. All of D. A lot of 19. A. harmed B. covered C. destroyed D. injured 20. A. piece B. grain C. little D. bit 21. A. shell B. body C. eyes D. back 22. A. hard B. vivid C. sharp D. rough 23. A. prevent &
