第一节; 完形填空 （共10小题； 每小题2分， 满分30分）

仔细阅读下面的短文,掌握其大意，然后从21-30各题所给的A, B, C和D 项中，选出最佳选项。

There are about fifteen hundred languages in the world.

But only a few of them are very ___11__ . English is one of these. Many, many people use it, not only in England and the U. S. A, but in other parts of the world. About 200, 000, 000 speak it as their own language. It is difficult to say how many people are learning it as a __12__ language. Many millions are trying to do so.

Is it easy or difficult to learn English? Different people may have different ___13 __ Have you ever __14 __ ads of this kind in the newspapers or magazines?

“Learn English in six month, or your ___15__ back ...” “Easy and funny? Our records and tapes ___16__ you master your English in a month. From the first day your ___17__ will be excellent. Just send...” Of course, it never ___18__ quite like this.

The only language that seems easy to learn is the mother tongue. We should remember that we all learned our own language well when we were ___19__. If we could learn English in the same way, it would not seem so difficult. ___20__ what a small child does. He listens to what people say. He tries what he hears. When he is using the language, talking in it, and ___21_ in it all the time, just imagine how much ___22__ that gets!

So it is hard to say that learning English is easy, because a good command of English ___23__ on a lot of practice. And practice needs great effort and ___24__ much time. Good teachers, records, tapes, books, and dictionaries will __25 . But they cannot do the student’s work for him.

11. A. difficult B. important C. necessary D. easy

12. A. native B. foreign C. useful D. mother

13. A. questions B. problems C. ideas D. answers

14. A. found B. watched C. noticed D. known

15. A. knowledge B. time C. money D. English

16. A. make B. help C. let D. allow

17. A. spelling B. grammar C. English D. pronunciation

18. A. happened B. know C. seemed D. felt

19. A. students B. children C. babies D. grown-ups

20. A. Imagine B. Mind C. Do D. Think of

21. A. using B. thinking C. trying D. practicing

22 A. time B. money C. language D. practice

23 A. depends B. tries C. has D. takes

24 A. uses B. takes C. gets D. costs

25A. do B. work C. help D. master

第二节语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分， 满分15分）

阅读下面短文，根据上下文填入适当的词语，或使用括号中的词语的适当形式填空。

Living in Amsterdam in the Netherlands, Anne__26__(suffer) from WWII. Her family was Jewish so they had to hide__27__ they would be killed by the German Nazi. During that time her only true friend was __28__ diary. She said: ”I don’t want to keep__29__ series of facts in a diary __30__ most people do, but I want this diary itself to be my friend, and I shall call my friend Kitty.” Anne’s sister, Margot fount it difficult __31__(settle) and calm down in the hiding place because she was concerned about whether they would __32__(discover). She knew she had to trust her parents and according __33__ them, hiding was necessary. At first she thought she would go crazy __34__ later she realized that it was better to go __35__ this together.

三、阅读(共两节，满分40分)

第—节 阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)

A

A young woman carrying a three-year-old child got on a bus. The conductor hurried to give her a warm welcome and then kindly asked the other passengers to make more room for the woman and her child. On seeing this, people began to talk. "You know this conductor used to be very rude. Now suddenly he has changed his bad behavior , "said a middle-aged man.

"Yes, he should be praised and we must write a letter to the company," said a second passenger. "That's right," another lady said, "I wish a newspaper reporter were here so that more people could learn from this conductor. "

Just then a gentleman who looked like a teacher turned to the conductor and said , "Excuse me, but can I know your name, please? Your excellent service must be praised..."

Before he could open his mouth, the three-year-old child sitting on the young woman's lap interrupted, "I know his name. I call him Dad."

36. The passengers were ________ to see the conductor's kindness to the woman and the child.

A. excited B. pleased C. interested D. surprised

38. What was the gentleman?

A. A teacher. B. A newspaper reporter.

C. Not known from the story.

D. The conductor's friend from his company.

39. The word "he" in the last paragraph refers to _______.

A. the gentleman B. the conductor

C. the middle-aged man D. the three-year-old child

40. It is clear from the story that the conductor _______.

A. has changed his attitude towards his work

B. has now been kind and polite to all passengers

C. has not changed his rude behavior to passengers

D. has now been kind and polite to women with children

B

We walked in so quietly that the nurse at the desk didn’t even lift her eyes from the book. Mum pointed at a big chair by the door and I knew she wanted me to sit down. While I watched mouth open in surprise, Mum took off her hat and coat and gave them to me to hold. She pushed the mop past the desk and as the nurse looked up; Mum nodded and said, “Very dirty floors.”

“Yes, I’m glad they’ve finally decided to clean them,” the nurse answered. She looked at Mum strangely and said, “But aren’t you working late?”

Mum just pushed harder each sweep of the mop taking her farther and farther down the hall. I watched until she was out of sight and the nurse had turned back to write in the big book.

After a long time Mum came back. Her eyes were shining. She quickly put the mop back and took my hand. As we turned to go out of the door, Mum bowed politely to the nurse and said, “Thank you.”

Outside, Mum told me: “Dagmar is fine. No fever.”

“You saw her, Mum?”

“Of course. I told her about the hospital rules, and she will not expect us until tomorrow. Dad will stop worrying as well. It’s a fine hospital. But such floors!” A mop is no good. You need a brush.”

41. When she took a mop from the small room what Mum really wanted to do was _____.

A. to clean the floor B. to please the nurse

C. to see a patient D. to surprise the story-teller

44. From the text we know that Dagmar is most likely _____.

A. the story-teller’s sister B. the story-teller’s classmate

C. Mum’s friend D. Dad’s boss

45. Which of the following words best describes Mum?

A. strange B. warm-hearted C. clever D. hard-working

C

The mobile phone rule is just common polite behavior. Most people today have a mobile phone. In fact, many people can’t imagine how they ever get along without them. However, many people also complain抱怨） about mobile phone users. People complain about other people loudly discussing personal matters in public places. They complain when mobile phones ring in movie theaters and concert halls. They complain about people driving too slow, and paying no attention to where they are going because they are talking on a mobile phone. And they complain about people walking around talking to people who aren’t there.

Whenever a new communication technology becomes popular, it changes the way in which society is organized. Society has to invent rules for the polite way to use the new devices. Our rules of politeness for mobile phones are still evolving.

The mobile phone rule applies to most public places. Always try to have your phone ring as low as possible or put your mobile phone on the vibration（振动） mode, so it does not distract the people around you. The basic mobile phone rule includes:

1. Switch it off: Turn it off when you have meetings, worship, and so on.

2. Be brief: When you get a call and you’re with friends, keep the call short.

3. Permission: Often, it is correct and polite behavior to inform others at the beginning of the meeting that you are expecting an important call and get their permission.

4. Be polite: Don’t scream — speak in a lower-than-normal voice.

5. Don’t distract: Avoid talking where you may be distracting to others.

6. Driving: It is not only very dangerous, but also unlawful in most countries to drive and talk on your mobile phone.

46. What is the best title for this passage?

A. How to use a mobile phone.

B. Mobile phone rule.

C. The disadvantages of mobile phones.

D. Mobile phones — making them work for us.

47. According to this passage, we can know that the rules for mobile phones are .

A. far from our satisfaction B. getting worse

C. making people disappointed D. developing gradually

48. Which of the tips on using mobile phones properly is mentioned in this passage?

A. Concentrate on what others say.

B. Speak at the top of your voice in order to make yourself heard.

C. Always turn off your mobile phones.

D. Had better not distract others.

49. What is the main purpose of writing the first paragraph?

A. To attract readers to the topic of the passage.

B. To give examples about people’s improper behaviors with mobile phones.

C. To criticize people’s improper behaviors.

D. To show mobile phones have brought people a lot of trouble.

50. What does the word “it” refer to in Paragraph 3?

A. A mobile phone. B. The ring of the phone.

C. The mobile phone rule. D. The conversation on the phone.

第二节 信息匹配(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)

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51. Linda, majoring in Chinese, has just graduated from university. She is going to engage (使从事于) herself in teaching Chinese.

52. Mr. Smith is skilled in the treatment of animal diseases and injuries. He is retired now. However, he still loves the animal-related work and he doesn’t mind the work time.

53. Maggie, a very pretty lady, aged 23, 1.65 meters tall, wants to find a job with a good salary. She loves the sky and can speak both English and Japanese and won the first place in the swimming contest in college.

54. Jack has been doing painting work for 5 years. During the period, he has been well trained in the painting skills.

55. Mr. John, aged 35, is out of work. But he has been driving for ten years and has never broken any traffic rules. So he is seeking a chance that takes full advantage of his driving skills.