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时量：120分钟 满分：100分 第一部分 英语知识运用 第一节 单项填空 (共20小题, 满分20分) 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 1. It isn’t socially ________ for parents to leave children unattended at that age. A. accessible B. adorable C. adaptable D. acceptable 2. The final score of the basketball match was 93-94.We were only ________ beaten. A. nearly B. slightly C. narrowly D. lightly 3. Pop music is such an important part of society ________ it has even influenced our language. A. as B. that C. which D. where 4. If Newton lived today, he would be surprised by what ____ in science and technology. A. had discovered B. had been discovered C. has discovered D. has been discovered 5. With April 18’s railway speedup, highway and air transport will have to compete with ______ service for passengers. A. good B. better C. best D. the best 6. The practice of hanging clothes across the street is a common ______ in many parts of the city. A. sight B. sign C. look D. appearance 7. My parents live in a small village. They always keep candles in the house ______ there is a power cut. A. if B. unless C. in case D. so that 8. George couldn't remember when he first met Mr. Anderson, but he was sure it was ________ Sunday because everybody was at ________ church. A. /; the B. the; / C. a; / D. /; a 9. The children went home from the grammar school, their lessons ________ for the day.
A. finishing B. finished C. had finished D. were finished 10. －It was really very kind of you to give me a lift home. －Oh, don’t mention it. I _____ past your house anyway. A. was coming B. will come C. had come D. have come 11. Leonardo da Vinci(1452-1519) ________ birds kept in cages in order to have the pleasure of setting them free. A. is said to be buying B. is said to have bought C. had said to buy D. has said to have bought 12. Human facial expressions differ from those of animals in the degree _____they can be controlled on purpose. A. with which B. to which C. of which D. for which 13. － Do you have any idea what Paul does all day? － As I know, he spends at least as much time playing as he_____. A. writes B. does writing C. is writing D. does write 14. － He got his first book published. It turned out to be a bestseller. － When was _____? － _____ was in 2000 when he was still in college. A. that; This B. this; It C. it; This D. that; It 15. Those successful deaf dancers think that dancing is an activity ________ sight matters more than hearing. A. when B. whose C. which D. where 16. ________ that Maric was able to set up new branches elsewhere. A. So successful her business was B. So successful was her business C. So her business was successful D. So was her successful business 17. The seaside here draws a lot of tourists every summer. Warm sunshine and soft sands make ________ it is. A. what B. which C. how D. where 18. We all know that, __________, the situation will get worse. A. not if dealt carefully with B. if not carefully dealt with C. if dealt not carefully with D. not if carefully dealt with 19. At minus 130℃, a living cell can be ______ for a thousand years. A. reserved B. protected C. preserved D. deserved 20. The glass doors have taken the place of the wooden ones at the entrance, ________ in the natural light during the day. A. to let B. letting C. let D. having let
第二节 完形填空 (共20小题, 满分20分) 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从第21至第40小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 Carolyn Stradley is the founder of C&S Paving Inc. (铺路公司) in Atlanta, USA. In the following account, she recalls the job that challenged her 21 and skill but left her flying high. “When the Atlanta Airport was under 22 in 1979, we were a new company struggling to make it. National Car Rental wanted to have 2,500 square meters of dirt paved 23 the cars could be on site 24 the airport opened, and the official opening was only ten days away! 25 other local paving company wanted to do the job, 26 it couldn’t be done in such a short time. “Because we were new and really needed the work, we were 27 to try harder. We gave National Car Rental our offer and 28 our best effort to get the job finished within ten days. We also 29 them that if we failed, they would be no worse off, 30 they had plenty to gain if we succeeded. “We got the job and immediately went into 31 . Working at night needed lights, so I rented a machine to produce electricity for the site. Our 32 challenge was to keep the rock mixture 33 enough. All the available water wagons were rented out for the airport construction, and we certainly couldn’t afford to buy a new one. 34 , I got a special 35 to rent fire engine hoses (消防水龙带) and connect them to nearby hydrants (消防栓); then I 36 held one of those hoses to 37 down the rock. “Those ten days were filled with challenges that 38 one creative idea after another. Nine days later, the night before the airport opened, National Car Rental was the 39 company that had cars on the parking lot. “The key to our success was having the 40 to take on any job and then being creative&nbs
