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第一节 单项填空 (共10个小题,每小题1分,满分10分) 1. —Where would you like to have your dinner,in a French restaurant or in a Chinese one? —It makes _____to me as long as we can chat while having dinner. A.no difference B.no sense C.much difference D.much sense 2. He asked whether we were ______women taking part in political activities. A.in place of B.in face of C.in favor of D.in terms of 3. Mr Cook is a man with a strong will. After repeated _____ he finally succeeded in his experiment. A.announcements B.decisions C.remarks D.attempts 4. Nowadays many housewives prefer to go to supermarkets for their shopping,because they provide a large ______of goods. A.variation B.various C.varied D.variety 5. _____with people in the West,people in the East pay more attention to their family. A. Comparing B.Being compared C.Compared D.To compare 6. Nobody likes him because he ______lies to others. A. does always tell B. is always telling C. always tells D. has always told 7. They have suggested that all the facts _______ known to the public. A. make B. are made C. be made D. should make 8. Thank you for ______ to help, but I can manage it myself. A. proving B. supplying C. giving D. offering
9. I had just stepped out of the bathroom and was busily drying myself with a towel ________ I heard the steps. A. while B. when C. since D. after 10. Unfortunately, when I arrived she _______ , so we had only time for a few words. A. just left B. had just left C. has just left D. was just leaving Ⅰ. 单词拼写(共10个小题,每1.5分,共15分) 1. This is only a ________(暂时的)solution to the problem. 2. The story had a ___(满意的)ending. 3. To be a ________(称职的)teacher, I must read more books to get more knowledge. 4. These tickets are________ (可获得的) for 5 days only. 5. There will be 200, 000________(志愿者)working for the Shanghai Expo in 2010. 6. This is a project that requires (需要)a great deal of money. 7. It is dangerous to encounter (遇到)robbers while walking alone at night. 8. I haven’t signed the ________(合同 )yet. I’m still thinking about it. 9.How much does a cook________ (挣钱)in your country? 10. I have a great ________ (尊敬)and admiration for my former English teacher.
Ⅱ. 完成句子(共5个小题,每题2分,共10分) 1. We didn’t send you an invitation, for we __________________(认为是理所当然的)that you would be coming. 2. Their views ________________(有很多相同点)with ours. 3. ______________(从理论上讲), the train should arrive at 9:15, but (实际上)it is often late. 4. The situation required that he______________ (他该在场). 5. Does the medicine_________________- (有副作用)people?
第二节 完形填空(共20个空格,每空1分,满分20分)(请将答案写在答题卷上相应番号后的横线上) ( A ) The other two areas in which the two v___1__ differ are spelling and pronunciation. American spelling seems simpler: center, color and program i___2__ of centre,colour and programme.Many f__3___ have influenced American pronunciation since the first settlers arrived four hundred years ago. The accent, which is most s___4__ to British English , can be heard on the East Coast of the US. When the Irish writer George Bernard Shaw made the famous r___5__ that the British and the Americans are two nations d__6___by a common language, he was ___7__thinking about the differences . But are they really so important?After all, there is probably as much v__8___ of pronunciation within the two countries as between them. A Londoner has more d___9___ understanding a Scotsman from Glasgow than u__10__ a New Yorker. ( B ) So why does he do it? Before he v__11__to direct the traffic, Timoteo had had lots of jobs.He had been a m__12__ and a soldier. Then one day w__13__he was working as a lorry driver he had a close e__14__ with death. He was driving a lorry load of bananas when he came off the road at a bend and fell three hundred metres down the mountain. S__15__he survived. He was in hospital for months. Then, a few years later, he was called out in the night to help pull people out of a bus which had crashed at la curva del diablo. This last e__16__ had a p__17__effect on Timoteo. He realised that he was lucky tobe alive himself, and felt that it was his m__18____in life to help others. And so every morning, week in, week out, from d__19__ to d__20___ ,Timoteo takes up his place on the bend and directs the traffic.
第三部分 阅读理解 (共) I was sixteen, an age that most people see as too young for overseas travel, but I strongly wished to explore and learn about other cultures and ways of life. When I learned about an organization called International Cultural Adventures(ICA)(国际文化之旅), I called and talked with the program director, David Pruskin, about my interest in Nepal( 尼泊尔 )and their 6 - week Nepal Cultural Experience Program. I told him that I would talk to my parents and see if I could go on this program and do some volunteer work in Nepal over the summer. I&n