（分值：120分 时间：120分钟）

第Ⅰ卷 (共85分)

第一部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)

第一节：单项填空 (共15小题; 每小题1分, 满分15分)

1. The murderer was put into _____ prison last week, and his wife went to ______ prison to see him every day from then on.

A. the; the B. the; / C. / ; the D. a ; a

2. Please remain_________ ;the winner of the prize will be announced soon.

A. seating B. seated C. to seat D. to be seated

3. We should pay attention to the use we _________wood.

A. make B. make in C. make of D. making

4．Every time he thought of his past, he couldn’t help bursting .

A. when; out tears B. that; into crying C. which; into tears D. /; out crying

5． the hat he , the old man is a farmer.

A. Judging from; is wearing B. Judging by; is having on

C. To judge by; putting D. Judged by; is putting

6. At the meeting held yesterday, many new ideas _____.

A. took up B. set up C. turned up D. came up

7. —What a mistake!

—Yes. I ______ his doing it another way，but without success.

A．was suggesting ???? ?B．will suggest

C．would suggest ?????? D．had suggested

8. Jack described his father，who ______ a brave boy many years ago，as a strong-willed man.

A．would be?????????? B．would have been???????????? C．must be?????? D．must have been

9. The accident caused some _________ to my car, but it’s nothing serious.

A. harm B. injury C. ruin D. damage

10. He wrote a letter ________ he explained what had happened in the accident.

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

11. Mr. Smith has not yet given me those reports, but ___ he does, I’ll e-mail them to you.

A. once B. since C. until D. while

12. I haven’t read _____ of his books, but judging from the one I have read, I think he’ll make a very promising writer.

A. any B. none C. both D. either

13. The young dancers looked so charming in their beautiful clothes that we took ________ pictures of them.

A. many of B. masses of C. the number of D. a large amount of

14. It was not until the boat was out of sight _________ their hands.

A. did they stop waving B. that they stopped waving

C. they don’t stop waving D. had they stoped waving

15. ---- Do you enjoy your present job?

----___________. I just do it for a living.

A. Of course B. Not really C. Not likely D. Not a little

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,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

When I met him, I had a lot of anger inside of me．I never had a father, though in my neighborhood that's not 16 ．I know some kids just like me．You have to 17 yourself．

There are fights and killings all the time．I have friends who ended up in jail or pregnant．I could have ended up that way, too, but Mr. Clark and my mom 18 let that happen.

Mr. Clark worked long hours, making sure I did my work．My grades rose．In fact, I did so well that in sixth grade, I entered the 19 class, and Mr．Clark was the teacher．I felt so 20 to have him for a second year!

He took our class to see The Phantom of the Opera．Before the show, he 21 us to dinner at a restaurant and taught us not to talk with our mouths full．We didn't want to let him 22 , so we listened to him attentively.

23 of us were surprised when Mr．Clark was selected as Disney's 2000 Teacher of the Year．When he learned he'd won, he said he would 24 three names out of a hat; he would go to Los Angeles to get the 25 with those students．But 26 it came time to draw names, Mr．Clark said, "You're all going."

He got 27 to fly all 37 of us out to Disneyland in California and put us up at the Hilton．People were 28 , but Mr．Clark really cared about us．There's no way I can 29 most teachers doing that．No way．But he saw something in us that nobody else saw.

On graduation day, there were a lot of tears．We didn't want his class to 30 ．In my new school year, we were all happy when Mr．Clark 31 in our class once again．He's been a 32 in our lives.

In 2003, Mr．Clark took some of us on a trip to South Africa to 33 school supplies and visit orphanages．It was the most amazing 34 of my life．It's now my 35 to one day start a group of women's clubs, helping people from all backgrounds.

16．A．common B．normal C．real D．unusual

17．A．comfort B. encourage C．watch D．tolerate

18．A．couldn’t B．wouldn’t C．shouldn’t D．mustn’t

19．A．local B．general C．gifted D．scared

20．A．sudden B．lucky C．annoyed D．anxious

21．A．treated B．directed C．showed D．swapped

22．A．off B．out C．up D．down

23．A．Some B．Any C．None D．Many

24．A．give B．enter C．draw D．register

25．A．reward B．bonus C．diploma D．award

26．A．after B．when C．before D．since

27．A．donations B．suggestions C．requests D．messages

28．A．excited B．satisfied C．ashamed D．amazed

29．A．suggest B．advocate C．imagine D．complain

30．A．end B．start C．continue D．last

31．A．picked up B．showed up C．rang up D．packed up

32．A．colleague B．sponsor C．success D．constant

33．A．deliver B．collect C．display D．recommend

34．A．adventure B．experience C．vacation D．interview

35．A．dream B．conclusion C．turn D．demand

第二部分： 阅读理解(共2节共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分)

第一节: 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

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36．This advertisement aims at calling on people to

A．attend full-time universities

B．work part time to further their education

C．improve their education at home to get better jobs

D．earn their degrees in different ways that suit them

37．Which of the following is NOT clearly mentioned in this advertisement?

A．The way how you will get your degree．

B．Tuition price．

C．The hot fields you will be preparing yourself for．

D．The length of time it will take you to get a degree．

38．What does the writer of this ad intend to say by naming General Electric．IBM，Ford，etc．?

A．To show that their training is widely used in the country．

B．To show that the training program is fully supported by famous companies in the U．S．

C．To prove the value of their training in every area．

D．To show the importance of getting recognized by the most famous companies．

39．It seems to the writer that the greatest attraction for people to take their training is .

A．its convenience

B．the degree’s nation-wide recognition

C．the economic benefit it will bring about

D．the hot fields the training will help people to enter

40．How many ways are mentioned in the ad for people to get in touch with the Harcourt Learning Direct?

A．One． B．Two． C．Three． D．Four．

B

There are two dangers to be guarded against in old age．One of these is undue(过度的) absorption in the past．There is no need to live in memories，in regrets for the good old days，or in sadness about friends who are dead．One’s thoughts must be directed to the future，and to things about which there is something to be done．

It is unwise to be too attached to the youth in hopes of sucking vigor from their vitality (活力)．When your children have grown up，they want to live their own lives，and if you continue to be as interested in them as you were when they were young．you are likely to become a burden to them，unless they are cold to you．

I think a successful old age is easier for those who have strong impersonal interests involving proper activities．It is no use telling children not to make mistakes，both because they will not believe you，and because mistakes are an essential part of education．But if you are one of those who are incapab