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（试题满分：100分；限时:90分钟） I. 单项选择：（每小题1分；共15分） 1. Our neighbors gave ________a baby bird yesterday that hurt _______when it fell from its nest. A. us, it B. us, itself C. ourselves, itself D. ourselves, it 2. Have you heard ______ news? The price of ________ petrol is going up again！ A. the, the B. 不填，the C. the, 不填 D. 不填，不填 3. I thought we’d be late for the concert, ______we ended up getting there ahead of time. A. but B. or C. so D. for 4. _______the website of the Fire Department in your city, and you will learn a lot about firefighting. A. Having searched B. To search C. Searching D. Search 5. Last night Mr. Crook didn’t come back at the usual time. ________, he met some friends and stayed out until midnight. A. Meanwhile B. However C. Instead D. Yet 6. The trees ___ in the storm have been moved off the road. A. being blown down B. blown down C. blowing down D to blow down 7. ---When did you last hear _____ Jay? ---He phoned me this morning, and we agreed____ a time and place to meet. A of, to B about, with C. from, with D. from, on
8. You don’t have to know the name of the author to find a book. You ____find the book by the title. A. must B. need C. can D. would 9. When asked _____ they needed most, the kids said they wanted to feel important and loved. A. what B. why C. whom D. which 10. _____ the project as planned, we’ll have to work two more hours a day. A. Completing B. Complete C. Completed D. To complete 11. The growing speed of a plant is influenced by a number of factors, _____ are beyond our control. A. most of them B. most of which C. most of what D. most of that 12. I called Hnnah many times yesterday evening, but I couldn’t get through. Her brother _____ on the phone all the time! A. was talking B. has been talking C. has talked D. talked 13. ______the Internet is of great help, I don’t think it’s a good idea to spend too much time on it. A. If B. While C. Because D. As 14. Susan wanted to be independent of her parents. She tried ____alone, but she didn’t like it and moved back home. A. living B. to live C. to be living D. having lived 15. ---Do you have any problems if you ___this job? ---Well, I’m thinking about the salary… A. offer B. will offer C. are offered D. will be offered II．完形填空 （每小题1分；共20分） “This Friday we’ll have the yearly Egg Drop Challenge, ” said our science teacher, Mr. baker. “You can work alone or with a partner.” My friend, Cassie, and I smiled at each other. We always worked on projets__16_. The _17___of the challenge was simple ---to build a protective container to keep an egg from breaking when _18__the stadium wall. I made my sandwich that afternoon while waiting for Cassie. __19_the butter-cream gave me an idea. “I have a brilliant design for our __20____container!”I said when Cassie arrived. “We can 21 the egg with some butter-cream. ” “Why not put the egg in a basket with a parachute(降落伞) 22 ？” Cassie rolled her eyes. “The parachute is better than that stupid idea. ” I couldn’t believe it, Of course we’d had our little 23 in the past, but she’d never called any of my ideas “ 24 ” before. “Then I’ll build mine and you build yours!” 25 words had been out, our friendship was challenged. When Friday finally arrived, I had to 26 Cassie’s Egg Force One looked pretty good. 27_, my Egg-cellent Egg Cream didn’t look quite scientific. We kids carried our containers up three stadium steps and dropped them over the side wall. Those whose eggs broke were out; those whose eggs survived 28 three more steps and dropped them again. This would go on till the last egg broke. After four rounds, only Cassie and I were 29 . I let go of my box. I heard someone say “ew” after seconds. Had my egg broken? I raced down the 30 . The side walk was dotted with egg shells(蛋壳) from those 31 drops. Finally I found my little Egg-cellent Egg Cream. “That looks like egg drop soup, Laura,”Cassie said. She was holding her Egg Force One. My _32 raced. Had she won? I looked at her basket. 33 . “My egg bounced 34 , ”she explained, pointing to a broken shell. “A tie(平局), ”Mr. Baker said. Cassie looked at me, and her glare 35 . I laughed. She smiled… 16. A. patiently &nb
