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第一卷 一、单项选择（共15小题，共15分） 1, For miles around me, there was nothing but a desert, without a single tree _____. A, in sight B, on earth C, at a distance D, in place 2, _____ fired, your health care and other benefits would not be immediately cut off. A, Would you be B, Should you be C, Could you be D, Might you be 3, _____, people are beginning to realize how serious the situation is. A, Fortunate B, Fortunately C, Being fortunate D, Being fortunately 4, Not only _____ to us the importance of doing the work but they also told us the best way to do it. A, did they explain B, they explain C, they explained D, had they explained 5, In the middle of the forest __________. A, lies a small river B, lying a small river C, does a small river lie D, a small river lie 6, Smoking has become a _____ problem among middle school students nowadays. A, popular B, typical C, daily D, traditional 7, _____ in a crime, the official was forbidden to go abroad or pay for expensive things. A, Involved B, Involving C, To be involved D, Having involved 8, His words _____ many people’s feeling. A, hurt B, harmed C, destroyed D, damaged 9, If a student is indeed wise, he or she should not enter the house of the teacher’s wisdom, but _____ go to the world of his or her own mind. A, just B, otherwise C, rather D, only
10, He hasn’t got any hobbies---- _____ you can call watching TV a hobby. A, if B, unless C, as D, whether 11, When we came home, we found the thief had got away with our things; there is __ none left. A, about B, nearly C, hardly D, almost 12, After the destructive earthquake in Sichuan Province, the solders search the area _____ finding the injured. A, in the hope of B, in hope of C, in the hope that D, in hope that 13, Through years of teaching, Wu Qing knows ____ anyone else about how to ___ college life. A. more than；learn from B. well than；spend C. better than；make full use of D. much more than；live a 14, ----What is Rudi up to? ---- Rudi seems bent _____ finding a new job. A. on B. to C. down D. over 15, The momument _____ Robert Burns was first publicly exhibited in 1877. A, of B, to C, in D, on 二、完形填空（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分） What an exciting day it was for Jennifer and Valerie! They 16 friends since Grade Three and had 17 many of their high school experiences. Now they were driving together to their final high school event. Today was 18 day at Laman High School. 19 they were close friends, they were different in many ways. Jennifer was a fairly 20 student while Valerie did just enough to get by and was mainly 21 in a good social life. Isn't it 22 that we're all finished? said Valerie. I'm really looking forward to having a 23 time this summer. 24 be nice, Jennifer replied. I'm afraid I'm going to have to work most of the summer to help pay for my college expenses. Jennifer's parents had only a small 25 and she had made up her mind to have a career in which she could 26 all the things her 27 could not. Valerie, 28, came firm a fairly wealthy family. She had little desire to work hard for 29 she had always taken for granted. I really don't want to go to college for a while, she 30. My uncle 31 a restaurant in the Bahamas and he has 32 me to spend a year there 33 a waitress. That should give me plenty of 34 for the beach. It seems 35 will really be going different ways now, thought Jennifer. 16.A.has been B. were C. had been D. would be 17.A.learned B. obtained C. remembered D. shared 18.A.exam B. sports C. graduation D. working 19.A.If B. Because C. Although D. When 20.A.diligent B. polite C. active D. favorite 21.A.specialized B. relieved C. envied D. interested 22.A.certain B. great C. unfortunate D. annoying 23.A.nice B. high C. bad D. happy 24.A.Can B. Shall C. Must D. Need 25.A.income B. problem C. family D. difference 26.A .afford B. give C. support D. send 27.A .teachers B. parents C. friends D. relatives 28.A.in fact B. in a way C. as a result D.on the contrary 29.A.what B. whom C. that D. these 30.A.admitted B. complain C. proposed D. screamed 31.A.opens B. runs C. works D. makes 32.A.helped B. assured C. invited D. promised 33.A.on B. do C. like D. as 34.A.peace B. work C. energy D. time 35.A.I B. we C. she D. they 三、阅读理解（共4小题；每小题2.5分，满分10分） A The following conversation is between Susan Russell-Robinson from the US Geological(地质学的) Survey and Barbara Reynolds from USA Today . Q: Why, after 600 years of no activity, did Mount Pinatubo in Philippines erupt(喷发) in 1991 ? A: Volcanoes(火山) each have their own eruption styles. This volcano probably has a rule which makes it erupt in the order of every 500 to 1000 years, but a volcano in Hawaii seems to erupt every year, and some of the Alaskan volcanoes might erupt every 10 or 20 years . Q: So nothing caused it ? A: There’s nothing out of the ordinary. If you were to take an ordinary calendar year, 50 to 75 or 80 volcanoes erupt around the world every year. There are 20 to 30 volcanoes every month that show signs of unrest. That might be a full-blow
