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考试时间：40分钟，满分：100分 一、单项选择 （每小题1分，共15分） 1. It was with great courage ______________ the boy told the truth ________ he had stolen the money. A. which, that B. when, what C. as, that D. that, that 2. _____________ makes her different from others? A. What is it B. What it is that C. What is it that D. How is it that 3. I’ve tried very hard to improve my English. But by no means ___________ with my progress. A. the teacher is not satisfied B. is the teacher not satisfied C. the teacher is satisfied D. is the teacher satisfied 4. _____________ your opinions are worth considering, we find it unwise to place too much importance on them. A. While B. As C. Since D. Now that 5. _________________________ be sent to work here? A. Who do you suggest B. Who do you suggest that should C. Do you suggest who should D. Do you suggest whom should 6. Great changes have taken place in that school. It is no longer ____________ it was 20 years ago, __________ it was so poorly equipped. A. what, when B. that; which C. what; which D. which; that 7. _____________ is no possibility ___________Bob can win the first prize in the match. A. There; that B. It; that C. There, whether D. It; whether 8. The author wishes to call our attention to the fact ___________ modern man has polluted his environment to such an extent that he might destroy himself if he went on like that. A. what B. whether C. which D. that 9. This is the largest clock in the world, ___________ the minute hand is six meters long. A. where B. of which C. which D. whose 10. _____________ and happy, Tony stood up and accepted the prize.
A. Surprising B. Surprised C. Being surprised D. To be surprising 11. My elder brother regretted __________so much money on the car, and decided _________ it instead of keeping it. A. spending; to sell B. spending; selling C. to have spent; sell D. to spend, selling 12. There is no point in hurrying. The task _______________ by the end of this year. A. will accomplish B. will have been accomplished C. is accomplished D. is to accomplish 13. In the past, “Smart Clothes” simply meant fashionable clothes. But in the 21st century, the term has ___________ a completely new meaning. A. taken on B. taken off C. taken away D. taken back 14. Some people do as they please ___________ what the result will be. A. instead of B. regardless of C. in memory of D. in place of 15. -- Andrew won't like it, you know. -- ____ ? I don't care what Andrew thinks! A. So what B. So where C. So why D. So how 二、完形填空 （每小题2分，共20分） Why is setting goals important? Because goals can help you do, be, and experience everything you want in life.16_just letting life happen to you, goals allow you to make your life happen. Successful people__17___how their life should be and set lots of goals. By setting goals, you are_18_your life. It’s like having a_19__to show you where you want to go. Think of it this way. There are__20_drivers. One has a destination in mind (her goal) which can be found on a map. She can drive straight there without any21_time or wrong turns. The other driver has no goal or destination or map. She starts off at the same time from the same place as the first driver,____22__she drives aimlessly around, never getting anywhere, just__23_gas. Which driver do you want to be? Winners in life set goals and follow through on them. They decide what they want in life and then get there by making__24__and setting goals. Unsuccessful people just let life happen by accident. Goals aren’t difficult to set and they aren’t difficult to reach. It’s up to you to find out what your goals really are. You must know what to achieve and in what direction to aim your life, or you’ll be __25__. ( ) 16． A．Because of B．Instead of C．In spite of D．In addition to ( ) 17．A．imagine B．discuss C．experience D．show ( )18． A．going on with B．taking control of C．getting along with D．taking advantage of ( ) 19．A．guide B．friend C．map D．sign ( ) 20．A．two B．such C．some D．good ( ) 21．A．free B．dull C．fixed D．wasted ( ) 22．A．or B．for C．but D．so ( ) 23．A．thinking of B．using up C．turning off D．paying for ( ) 24．A．plans B．money C．friends D．maps ( )25. A．lucky B．young C．ordinary D．unsuccessful 三、阅读理解（每小题2分，共20分） A Frank Lloyd Wright probably is the greatest architect that the United States has ever produced. He was very gifted and had a natural ability to design buildings. His buildings were not only beautiful, but they were also practical and useful. They fit their purposes very well. Wright’s churches, for example, make people feel like thinking and praying. His office buildings make people enjoy working, and his houses make people feel comfortable, at home. However, Frank Lloyd Wright’s beautiful, practical and useful buildings are not the only reason that he is famous. There is another reason. Frank Lloyd Wright is called the greatest American architect because he started an American style in architecture. Most of the architecture in the United States before Wright was really European, not American. Wright’s buildings do not look like old European buildings. They have their own style. Wright’s ideas about style are still used in the United States and in other parts of the world. The most important idea in Frank Lloyd Wright’s Style&
