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第I卷(选择题, 共100分) 第一部分: 英语知识运用(共两节, 满分50分) 第一节: 语法和词汇知识 (共20小题; 每小题1分, 满分20分) Ⅰ.从A、B、C、D四个选项中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项, 并在答题卷上将该项涂黑。例:It is generally considered unwise to give a child ________ he or she wants. A. however B. whatever C. whichever D. whenever 答案是B。 1. Apples are usually sold by ________ weight and eggs are sometimes sold by ________ dozen. A. the; the B. /; a C. /; the D. the; a 2. Although punctual himself, the professor was quite used ________ late for his lecture. A. to have students B. for students’ being C. for students to be D. to students’ being 3. Many people expect that credit cards will eventually ________ paper money for almost every purchase. A. trade B. exchange C. replace D. reduce 4. I’ve just seen only one copy of “Gone with the Wind” in the bookshop opposite. Tom, go and buy ________ back. A. one B. any C. it D. some 5. Although he knew little in this field, he succeeded _______ other more well-informed experimenters failed. A. which B. that C. what D. where 6. Now then, children, it’s time you ________. A. got washed and dressed B. washed and dressed C. get washed and dressed D. wash and dress 7. I planned ________ to see you last week, but I was ill. A. to have come B. to come C. to be coming D. to have been coming 8. —Where have you been recently? —I ________ in Hang Zhou on business for a week last month.
A. have been B. was C. had been D. had gone 9. The weather report says the rain will until the end of next week. A. Keep B. last C. stay D. move 10. Being able to speak another language fluently is a great ____ when you’re looking for a job. A. chance B. importance C. assistant D. advantage 11. —Excuse me, could you tell me the time, please? —Sorry, I don’t have a watch with me. — ________. A. Thanks a lot B. What a pity C. I’m sorry to hear that D. Thanks anyway 12. ________ everyone else wouldn’t go to the mountain area, he went without a second thought. A. As long as B. While C. Where D. In case 13. _____, the idea of having to work under a woman defeated him. A. Wanting the job very much B. Although wanting the job badly C. Though he wanted the job very much D. He wanted the job badly 14. —The experiment is of particular importance. —I see. We will carry on with it ________ we can get enough money for it. A. unless B. though C. whether D. until 15. She will have to find some other work for she can’t ________ this loud noise any more. A. come up with B. keep up with C. grow up with D. put up with 16. —Is the experiment easy? — ________ . I’ll just do my bit. A. I think so B. Certainly C. Not a little D. Anything but 17. “If,” he added, “________ enough time, we would certainly have done it better.” A. given B. to be given C. to give D. giving 18. — We want someone to design the new art museum for us. — ________ the young fellow have a try? A. May B. Shall C. Will D. Need 19. Now that he has missed his ________, he’ll have to wait for the next round. A. chance B. turn C. duty D. class 20. Not until then did I find it ________to do the job that way. A. is easier B. easier C. was more easily D. more easily
第二节: 完形填空(共20小题; 每小题1.5分, 满分30分) Ⅱ.阅读下面短文, 掌握其大意, 然后从21-40题所给的四个选项(A,B,C,D)中, 选出最佳选项. What made Joan Ryan decide to be a sports writer? “Ten years ago, I was 21 news stories at the Orlando Sentinel in Florida — my first job 22 college. I didn't know any female sports writers. But I wanted to be 23 . 24 , the best writing in the paper was sports.” “Furthermore, I had the 25 .I grew up in a(n) 26 family: Three boys and three girls and a coach for a dad.” Soon after describing her ambition to a coworker, the 27 of her paper reassigned Joan to the sports 28 .She started out by editing other people's stories, 29 within a year, she was writing her own sports column. Today, Joan is the sports 30 for the San Francisco Examiner in California. When she 31 her job eight years ago, she was the 32 woman sports writer on any major American newspaper. Was it tough to 33 as a female sports writer? 34 ! Take, for example, the first time Joan tried to get an interview in the men's locker room. “It was the U.S. Football League. I wanted to interview one of the players—Joe Cribbs, because he had just broken a finger. As soon as I 35 into the locker room 36 all sports writers interview athletes—the room went 37 . Guys started yelling at me—closing in on me. It was really frightening. One guy was sitting on a bench in front of me, tapping up his ankle, 38 a long-handled razor for cutting the tape. Suddenly, I felt something move up my leg. It was the 39 of the razor. I yelled at him and walked out.” Joan 40 interviewing Cribbs—outside the locker room. “In retrospect(回忆),I feel this was a defining moment for me as a journalist. I&n