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第一节：单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 1. My little sister ____ me into buying the Five Friendlies. A. wanted B. advised C. persuaded D. told 2. The manager insisted that the work ____ finished by the end of this month. A. should be B. will be C. must be D. ought to be 3. The aim isn’t to persuade people to ____, but to reaf- firm their beliefs. A. make up their minds B. put their minds C. change their minds D. turn their minds 4. The mayor ____ the prizes on the school sports day. A. gave up B. gave in C. gave back D. gave away 5. ____ to get a ticket for the 2006 FIFA World Cup, George has been standing in a queue for two days. A. Determining B. Being determined C. To determine D. Determined 6. — It’s getting dark. I’m afraid I must be off now. — ____. A. That’s all right B. You are nice C. What a pity D. See you 7. Margie shows a very positive attitude ____ her work. A. to B. with C. of D. about 8. Before you leave Beijing for New York, you should be familiar ____ English. A. with B. to C. on D. about 9. — Is there anything you want to know? — I just wonder ____ that makes Jim so excited. A. what it is B. what he does C. how it is D. why it does 10. Betty and Arthur ____ on separate holidays in a few days’ time. A. go B. going C. are going D. went
11. ____ printed, this science fiction will be popular among the students. A. Before B. Unless C. When D. Once 12. Taxi ____ have stayed fixed for more than five years. A. fees B. cost C. charges D. fares 13. — I am taking the college entrance examination next week. — ____! A. Well done B. Good luck C. Congratulations D. Have a good day 14. The one and only thing I ____ is whether you take a good rest！ A. care for B. look for C. care about D. look after 15. The dog, if trained ____, will be made a good watch-dog one day. A. properly B. hopefully C. personally D. usually
第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分） John Russell, 83 years old, got on a Chicago bus. He saw a sign 16 that senior citizens could ride for half price. When he 17 three quarters (75 cents) into the box, the driver asked 18 his ID card. John took out his ID card. “You need a 19 CTA card,” said the driver. John did not 20 the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) card 21 he lived in New York and was in Chicago 22 his two sons. “Then you need to put in 23 three quarters,”said the driver, “ 24 get off the bus.” Old People are usually very stubborn. John said, “Give me back my three quarters, and I’ll 25 .” “I 26 — it’s in the box. If you don’t get off, I’ll call the 27 ,” said the driver, and he did. Two police cars pulled up. John and the driver told the police their 28 . “That’s why you called?” one policeman asked the driver. The other policeman then said to John, “I’ll give you three quarters.” John shook his head, “Why should you give me the quarters? He should 29 me my three quarters. ” “Where are you going?” asked the policeman. “Downtown to have lunch with friends,” John said. “Come on,” the policeman said, “We’ll get you your card.” So they took him downtown to the CTA office. But the people there wouldn’t give him a CTA card — he needed a(n) 30 . “What about his three quarters?” one policeman asked. The officials discussed, and a 31 was made to give John’s quarters back. “ 32 are you going to get there?” “By bus. And all I’m going to pay is 75 cents. ” “ 33 ,” the policeman said. John got on a 34 , dropped three quarters in the box, and said, “I’m a senior citizen ....” The driver looked at John and 35 . He didn’t know how lucky he was to be a wise man. 16. A. telling B. speaking C. saying D. explaining 17. A. dropped B. gave C. paid D. spent 18. A. after B. about C. for D. back 19. A. strange B. special C. especial D. true 20. A. buy B. change C. have D. pay 21. A. where B. when C. because D. where 22. A. visiting B. finding C. calling D. looking 23. A. more B. much C. other D. another 24. A. and B. so C. but D. or 25. A. get in B. take off C. take in D. get off 26. A. can’t B. needn’t C. shouldn’t D. mustn’t 27. A. manager B. official C. police D. public 28. A. reasons B. excuses C. stories D. words 29. A. return B. pass C. hand D. pay 30. A. picture B. paper C. explanation D. payment 31. A. suggestion B. promise C. decision D. mistake 32. A. Where B. How C. Where D. Why 33. A. Good luck B. Congratulations C. It depends D. No way 34. A. bus B. police car C. box D. step 35. A. disagreed B. nodded C. laughed D. shook
第三部分：阅读理解（共12小题；每小题2分，满分24分） A On a Friday night, a poor young artist stood at the gate of the New York railway station, playing his violin. The music was so great that many people stopped to put some money into the hat of the young man. The next day, the young artist came to the same place, and put his hat on the ground gracefully. Different from the day before, he took out a large piece of paper and laid it under his hat. Then he began to play the violin. It sounded more pleasant than ever. Soon he was
