本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)两部分 第I卷(两部分,共85分) 第一部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分) 第一节:单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 21. Our London, historic, contemporary, diverse ---- ______fusion of the best in music, art and entertainment! London's bid for______ 2012 Olympic games will make London one of the most vibrant cities in the world. A the; the B a; the C the; / D a; / 22.They are called virtual particles in order to distinguish them from real particles, ______lifetimes are not constrained in the same way, and ______ can be detected. A which; that B which; that C whose; that D whose; which 23. —Do you think Jack is to blame? —Yeah, it was very rude ________ facial paper to the guest at the table. A throwing B for him to throw C enough to throw D of him to throw 24.The increase in the numbers of married women______ outside the home in the twentieth century had less______ with the mechanization of housework and an increase in leisure time. A employed; doing B having employed; to do C employed; to do D having employed; doing 25. The Blue Paper says that although some companies ______ ______ heavily into blogs, none of the blog service providers ______ ______ much money so far. A have invested; made B have invested; are making C invested; made D invested; have made 26.Li-Ning, the largest producer in China’s sportswear market, is investing around 10% of its 1 billion yuan revenues in marketing, which ______ hiring a foreign ad agency, and has enabled Li-Ning to______ its leadership despite the encroachment (入侵)of foreign firms.
A includes; hold on B contains; hold out C includes; hold on to D contains; hold up 27. ---I hear Li Tao is much worse now. ---How can _______ be? He looked better when we saw him in the hospital this morning. A. he B. it C. this D. one 28 _______ Li Changchun, member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC , announced that “One world, One dream” was the slogan for the Beijing 2008 Games, a big round of applauses echoed (回响起) in the Beijing Workers' Indoor Arena。 A Whenever B Meanwhile C Immediately D Although 29. Drivers do not get traffic tickets very often for speeding during the rush hours because they ______ drive fast. A.can’t B.mustn’t C.shouldn’t D.needn’t 30. ----What do you think of the five doll mascots for the 2008 Olympic Games? ---- ____, they are cute, but we can’t figure out what they mean easily. A To tell the truth B I’m afraid C Unfortunately D As a matter of fact 31. It’s already 9 a.m. I doubt how it______that she didn’t live up to her promise to see me off at the airport. A came out B came about C came over D come round 32. It was said that five people had won the “China’s Green Figure” award, a title ______ to ordinary people for their contributions to environmental protection. A was given B has been given C given D being given 33. _____ it is impossible to live completely free of stress, it is possible to prevent stress as well as reduce its effects _____ it can’t be avoided. A While; when B Since that; when C While; before D Though; before 34. ---I’m sorry to say this, but there seems to be a mistake. ---What? --- I do wish you _____ do that. A shouldn’t B wouldn’t C mustn’t D can’t 35. ---I’d like to introduce you to the new member of the project group. What about having lunch together? ---- ______. A Go ahead B Thanks a lot C No way D That sounds great
第二节:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分) 阅读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 In fact there is no limit to how one can serve community interests, from spending a few hours a week with some charitable (慈善的)organization to full-time work for a social agency. Just as there are chances for voluntary service __36___ (VSO) for young people before they take up full-time employment, ___37__ there are chances for overseas service for __38___ technicians (技工)in developing countries. Some people, __39___ those who retire early, _40___ their technical and business skills in countries __41___ there is a special need. So in considering voluntary or ___42__ community service, there are more opportunities than there __43___ were when one first began work. Most voluntary organizations have only a small full-time __44___, and depend very much on volunteers and part-timers. This means that working relationships are different from those in commercial(商业的)organizations, and values may be different. __45___ some ways they may seem more casual and less efficient, but one should not ___46__ them by commercial criteria(标准). The people who work with them do so for different reasons and with different __47___, both personal and __48___. One should not join them __49___ to arm them with professional experience; they must be joined with commitment(许诺) to the __50___ , not business efficiency. Because salaries are __51___ or non-existent many voluntary bodies offer modest expense. But many retired people take part in community service for __52___, simply because they enjoy the work. Many community activities possible __53___ retirement were also possible during one’s working life but they are to be undertaken __54___ seriously for that. Retired people who are just looking for somethin