一、知识运用

第一节、单项选择（共25小题，每小题1分，满分25分）

请从A. B. C. D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该选项的标号涂黑。

1. Awarded ______ 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature, Mo Yan, ______ productive contemporary Chinese writer, has published dozens of short stories related to the countryside.

A. a; a B. the; a C. 不填; a D. a; the

2. After a pause for a drink, I took up my story just _______ I had left off.

A. what B. that C. which D. where

3. He insisted the person referred ______ put into prison at once.

A. is B. be C. to be D. should be

4. —Want to have the bungee jumping with me?

—It’s out of the question! I ______ a try even if you paid me a million dollars!

A. would have B. wouldn’t have

C. would have had D. wouldn’t have had

5. How long do you think _______ the conflict between Japan and China comes to an end?

A. will it be until B. will it be when

C. it will be before D. it will be that

6. The traffic administration indicates that airline passengers are only allowed to carry their luggage _______ less than 5 kilograms with them.

A. weighed B. being weighed C. weighing D. to weigh

7. —Mr. Smith, why are you always asking me to do the difficult work?

—Because you _______ do such a thing and nobody else is fit for it.

A. would B. should C. can D. may

8. —________ two months enough for the project to be finished?

—I am afraid not. The professor is ill and only after he recovers ______ go on with it.

A. Is; he can B. Are; he can C. Are; can he D. Is; can he

9. ______ is surprising to us is that Tom, for _______ English was once boring, can speak English fluently as though he were a native speaker.

A. As; whom B. What; whose C. It; whose D.What; whom

10.-Is your father a teacher of English in the No.l Middle School?

-No! But he _________ English there for ten years.

A. has taught B. has been teaching C. taught D. had taught

11．—Sir, ________man named George wants to see you.

—Did he ever make ________ telephone call?

A．a; the B．the; the C．the; / D．a; a

12．—Have you finished all your exercises?

—Yes, ________ is left. As a matter of fact, they are as easy as ABC.

A．nothing B．not one C．none D．neither

13．—I'm sorry. I shouldn't have been so rude to you.

—You ________ something not very nice to me, but that's OK.

A．have said B．had said C．were saying D．did say

14 .Bob is certain that his father will ________ the company to him.

A. hand in B. hand over C. hand out D. hand around

15. No sooner ___________ they rushed out into the street.

A. did they hear the news than B. did they hear the news when

C. had they heard the news than D. had they heard the news when

16. ---How could you _______ your friend so easily ?

----She is the kind of person who _______ in a crowd.

A. pick out; stands out B. make out; stands for

C. take out; stands by D. bring out; stands aside

17. “How did it _______ that the new machine was out of order ?’’ asked the manager.

A. come across B. come about C. come out D. come round

18. It was his ______ he made at the meeting _____ left me wondering about his real purpose.

A. marks, that B. remarks ,that C. symbols , Which D. signs ,which

19. According to the news report, personal ______ of guns will cause a lot of trouble.

A. wealth B. matter C. pull D. possession

20. In front of the temple _______ which came here to be in search of the wanted person.

A. several police cars were B. were several police cars

C. was several police cars D. several police cars was

21. More and more high-rise buildings have in big cities _____ space.

A. in search of B. in place of C. for lake of D. for fear of

22. He was once a cheat and he wrote under _______ names in different places.

A. same B. diverse C. interesting D. surprising

23. Since he has no interest in the gathering, ______ his name from the list.

A. delete B. add C. decrease D. resign

第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）

阅读下而短文，从短文后各题所给的A, B, C．D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

After you are in the USA for a time, you can feel that the Internet has a deep effect on

people’s daily life. It exists _26___ in the society.

If you want to buy things, ___27___ are too lazy to go to shopping centers or __28__,

that’s OK! You can shop online.

Now I have __29__ of shopping online! I have wanted a notebook for a long time. I __30_

and found that there were so many secondhand laptops! They all _31____ pretty good for me! I was __32___that if I wanted something indeed, I’d better bid(出价)at the last __33__. But for the first-time bid, I just wanted to experience the __34__ of bidding online! That’s it!

I told myself to be a serious bidder. I _35__ what I wanted soon. It is a Fujitsu Life book C340, PII233MHz, 92M, 3.2G, two years old. The owner priced $ 600.5, but no one bid. __36__the auction(拍卖) was three hours to the ending, I decided to _37__in my office to compete for it. When the auction was two minutes __38__, I started to refresh that page continuously. Suddenly, my __39__ was down! If I restarted it, I’d __40__ the auction! I switched to Dr Zhang’s PC, entered eBay as fast as I could, found that page and __41__ my bid: $610.5. But I was informed that I was outbid by 615.5! I had ___42__ choice but to bid $622.5. I got it only twenty seconds before the auction was ended! It was __43__ and breathtaking!

It’s my first experience of shopping online. Later on, I _44___phone cards, books and some other things. It is very safe, ___45___and convenient!

26. A. anything B. somewhere C. everywhere D. nowhere

27. A. but B. for C. so D. and

28. A. streets B. stories C. factories D. supermarkets

29. A. pleasure B. experience C. satisfaction D. adventure

30. A. watched B. caught C. visited D. enjoyed

31. A. looked B. appeared C. kept D. remained

32. A. suggested B. warned C. encouraged D. told

33. A. hour B. minute C. day D. week

34. A. love B. business C. feeling D. deal

35. A. found B. noticed C. got D. obtained

36. A. After B.Since C. While D. When

37. A. live B. stay C. work D. sleep

38. A. left B. gone C. lasted D. continued

39. A. page B. laptop C. computer D. office

40. A. failed B. win C. destroy D. miss

41. A. offered B. declared C. said D. brought

42. A. only B. no C. seldom D. hardly

43. A. frightening B. surprising C. exciting D. discouraging

44. A. sold B. saw C. bought D. took

45. A. clever B. cheap C. foolish D. fast

第三节、阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）

A

A woman decorating her Christmas tree Monday was shot in her left arm when a bullet went through her living room window．Police said the incident occurred about 5:00 p.m．A .22 caliber shell（口径的弹壳） casing was found across the street from the victim's home．Police did not find a weapon in the neighborhood．

Mrs.．Wilma Johnson was treated at a local hospital and allowed to go home．A hospital spokesman said she should recover nicely．She is in her late 50s, divorced, and living with Bob, the older of her two adult sons．Bob wasn’t home at the time of the shooting．

Police will patrol the area more frequently as a result of this shooting．They don't know if the shooting was intentional or accidental．They are asking the public to help if they know anything．They interviewed the neighbors．One neighbor said he heard a gunshot, but in this neighborhood, he said, he was used to hearing gunshots．

The police also questioned Mrs.．Johnson’s ex-husband, Joe, who lives three blocks away．Joe said if he was going to shoot at his ex-wife, he’d make sure he shot her in her butt（头）．“That’s a target you could hit from a mile away,” he laughed．Despite such remarks, the police spokesperson said Joe is not a suspect at this time．

46. What was the woman doing when he shot?

A．She was cooking dinner． B．She was decorating her Christmas tree．

C．She was decorating her room． D．She was sleeping in her room.

47. Where is Mrs. Wilma Johnson now?

A．She is at home． B．She is in hospital．C．She is in a funeral． D．She was dead.

48Which of the following is true according to the third paragraph?

A．The police found the gunman soon after the gunshot．

B．Some neighbor saw the gunman by accident.

C．There used to be gunshots in the area. D．The gunshot happened by intention.

49. Who was the suspect of the gunshot?

A．A neighbor． B．Her ex-husband．C．Her son Bob． D．No one knows so far.

50. What was her ex-husband’s words “That’s a target you could hit from a mile away”?

A, He hated his ex-wife． B．He still loved his ex-wife．

C．His ex-wife was too fat． D．She was sensitive to anything.

B

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