从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

–I wonder if you’d mind me asking you some personal questions.

--no, not at all. ________________ .

A. Go ahead B. No way C. That’s it D. Help yourself

2. –Are you satisfied with what she has done?

--Not a little. It can’t be ______ ,

A. any worse B. any better C. so well D. so bad

3. Helen looked at _________ finished report with ______ satisfaction.

A. a, / B. the, / C. a, the D. the, an

4. My son has gone abroad. I’m looking forward to him _________ .

A. return B. to return C. returning D. returned

5. The detective, ___ to be reading a newspaper, glanced at the man ___ next to a woman.

A. pretending, seated B. pretending, seating C. pretended, seated D. pretended, seating

6. We all felt a sense of __________ when we saw so many overseas Chinese coming back safe and sound from Libya.

A. security B. relief C. emergency D. achievement

7. The boy went in _______ when he left for school that he left his key inside the house.

A. a rush so anxious B. a such anxious rush

C. so an anxious rush D. such an anxious rush

8. The new invention made last month would have a variety of _______ in industry.

A. discoveries B. profits C. guidances D. applications

9. With the mid-term examination approaching, students should ______ to stay energetic.

A. work out B. pull out C. pick up D. figure out

10. When he was there, he ______ go to that coffee shop at the corner after work every day.

A. would B. should C. had better D. might

11. he didn’t put the things ____ they belonged, for _____ he got his punishment.

A. which, that B. what, this C. that, whose D. where, which

12. Although the Eiffel Tower ______ to last for 20 years, it is still standing today.

A. has designed B. had designed C. is designed D. was designed

13. –What do you think of his talk on Information Technology?

--Oh, excellent. It’s worth ________

A. listening to B. being listened to C. listening of D. to be listened to

14. I can’t say I’m the best. I have only ______ made more efforts than others.

A. definitely B. relatively C. obviously D. certainly

15. Apart from the opening and closing ceremonies and some key matches, ticket price will be _____ to ordinary people.

A. available B. considerable C. acceptable D. practical

16. Only after they had discussed the matter for a few hours ______ a decision.

A. they reached B. did they reach C. they reach D. do they reach

17. _______ I met him, he was working as a secretary in a big company.

A. For the first time B. The first time C. The first time when D. When the first time

18. The local government in Shenzhen has recently passed a new regulation forbidding supermarkets and stores to _______ free plastic bags to shoppers, in order to protect the environment.

A. give off B. give in C. give up D. give out

19. Nowadays, a large number of women, especially those from the countryside, ____ in the clothes industry.

A. is working B. works C. work D. worked

20. In order to change some companies’ _______ towards hiring women college graduates, the government plans to pass a law.

A. views B. rules C. attitudes D. methods

第二节. 完形填空（ 共20 小题；每小题 1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题的四个选项（A 、B、C 和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

Megan's Library of Love book drive began in 2006, in memory of a student who passed away. The_ 21__ to send books to a school _22 _was created by Megan's classmates at Cedar Grove-Belgium Middle School as a tribute（悼念）to her.

The project formed out of the desire to23 _Megan, to help our community heal, and to make a _24__ in the life of others. Students have many 25_ of Megan, but the most vivid was her love for her family and the diligent 26__ she gave to her classmates. They combined this with her _27_ for learning and reading to create the Library of Love. This project honors Megan's special qualities. In the _28__of one of her classmates, Megan was, “A good daughter, a good student, a good friend. ”We are all blessed to have been a _29_ of Megan's life.

Every February, on Megan's birthday, fifth graders at Cedar Grove-Belgium Middle School _30 _donations of newly purchased books and send them to a school in need. The “Love books” are truly a __31__ of love meant to _32_ reading and learning. Students earn the money for postage by writing letters to local _33 _.The fifth graders also have the _34_ of labeling every book with a Library of Love sticker（标签）, _35_ the books into categories（类别）, and _36_ all the books for shipping.

In the two years since the Library of Love _37 _began, students have collected over 5000 newly purchased books to send to schools in need. In 2006, 3419 books were sent to St. Bernard's Parish to help _38 their school library after Hurricane Katrina destroyed the community. In 2007, 1613 books were sent to White Mountain School in Alaska, who _39 _their high school in a fire. Students look forward to sending the gift of _40 _to other schools in the future.

21. A. move B. thought C. idea D. offer

22. A. in need B. in trouble C. in difficulty D. in pain

23. A. help B. honor C. keep D. save

24. A. contribution B. mark C. difference D. start

25. A. images B. pictures C. stories D. memories

26. A. effort B. advice C. help D. example

27. A. interest B. passion C. preference D. determination

28. A. case B. ideas C. words D. look

29. A. company B. witness C. part D. friend

30. A. get B. count C. seek D. collect

31. A. measure B. force C. gift D. mark

32. A. push B. reward C. inspire D. connect

33. A. families B. communities C. factories D. businesses

34. A. chance B. responsibility C. pleasure D. work

35. A. dividing B. placing C. sorting D. passing

36. A. cleaning B. checking C. packing D. examining

37. A. plan B. organization C. campaign D. project

38. A. repair B. rebuild C. remove D. restart

39. A. lost B. ruined C. closed D. escaped

40. A. comforting B. reading C. encouraging D. writing

第三部分： 阅读理解(共25个小题，每小题2分，共50分)

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

A

It is common and usual to see people freak out when they face challenges in their life. We all pass in different life problems and challenges. No one is free of life problems. Only a dead man faces no problem. As long as you are alive, challenges are everywhere.

How do you face problems and challenges in your life? Problems and challenges are the building blocks of your personality. They make you who you are. Besides, whether what happened in your life builds or destructs you depends on how you look at it. If you take your problems as troubles, they will be troubles and may cause destruction. If you take them as constructive tools, you are going to be built up on them.

Problems are everywhere. No one can avoid them. And they are good too. They open up a different look and opportunity if you are willing to see. When you face troubles, do not frustrate or freak out. Just cool yourself to think in a different direction. Think in a positive way. Every problem has its own good as well as bad sides. Focus on the good one. Look at the bright side.

Besides, there is always a good person, perhaps your mom or dad, or one of your friends, right beside you who can turn everything into your best if you are willing to turn to them. No matter what happens, they will be there to help you. Trust them and they will never let you down. All you need to know is that you are loved wherever you are.

41. What’s the meaning of the underlined phrase “freak out” in Paragraph 1?

A. feel shy B. stay calm C. keep up D. feel upset

42. In Paragraph 2, the writer implies that______

A. problems cause troubles B. attitude is everything

C. challenges can be avoided D. personalities are built on failures

43. According to the last paragraph, when we're in trouble, we _______.

A. can only depend on our parents B. are not alone

C. should only believe ourselves D. are not confident

44. Which of the following statements is TRUE?

A. Problems and challenges may help you know more about yourself.

B. People are able to avoid problems.

C. All problems are bad and negative.

D. You have to trust yourself and never turn to others for help.

45. What’s the writer’ purpose to write the passage?

A. To explain B. To compare C. To prove D. To encourage.

B

Justin Bieber used to be an ordinary Canadian boy, but his life totally changed in 2008. With his great musical talent, this 17-year-old boy has become a superstar in the music industry.

Justin Bieber was born in Straford, Ontario and was raised by his single mother. Bieber learned to play musical instruments when he was very young. In 2007,he took part in a local singing competition in his hometown, and he did it just for fun. He never took singing lessons before but surprisingly he placed second in the competition. Then,with the help of his mother, he uploaded videos of him singing on a website and they successfully attracted the attention of viewers. His videos got popular through word of mouth and some of them have received up to 10,000,000 views.

Justin Bieber would have never gotten a career in the music business without his videos. Scooter Braun, a former marketing executive of So So Def Recordings, had watched Bieber’s videos and he was impressed by the boy’s talent. Braun then contracted Bieber and he flew the boy into Atlanta 7 months after the first video was posted. Bieber showed his talent in singing as well as his ability in playing musical instruments. He then got a record deal.

In 2009,Justin Bieber rel