第一部分 英语知识运用（共四节，满分55分）

第一节 语音知识（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）

从A、B、C、D四个选项中，找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音相同的选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。

1. consider A. women B. complete C. modern D. wonder

2. advise A. island B. usual C. present D. increase

3. search A. heard B. pear? C. bear? D. heart

4. calmed A. trusted B. matched C. answered D. walked

5. season A. theatre B. feather C. break D. breathe

第二节 情景对话（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）

根据对话情景和内容，从对话后所给的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑

After getting a good grade on her history essay, Ellen talks to Shirley after class one day.

Ellen: Shirley, can I talk to you for a minute?

Shirley: 6 I have to rush to my next class.

Ellen: 7 It’s about my history essay.

Shirley: Oh, that. I hope you aren’t still having trouble with it. 8

Ellen: No, no! I handed it in on time and the professor just returned it to me. Thanks to you, I got a B+. That’s the best grade I’ve had on an essay this year!

Shirley: 9 I’m glad you’re happy about it.

Ellen: I am, Shirley. And to express my thanks, I’d like to give you something. Here.

Shirley: 10

What a beautiful pen! Thank you!

Sure, if it’s only a minute.

It was due a while ago.

History has always been your headache.

Congratulations!

You don’t need to thank me for that.

This won’t take long.

第三节 语法和词汇知识（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

从每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并

在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。

11. ---- Tony, you look puzzled. Have you understood me ?

---- I’m sorry. I _____ another problem just now.

A. thought of B. am thinking of

C. had thought of D. was thinking of

12. This is ____ one-act play set in ____ European country in the 1980’s.

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

13. ----How about the two of us chatting online?

---- ____ . It’s much cheaper than talking on the phone.

A. No way ? B. All right ? ?C. Why not? D. very well

14. ---- How did you know the surprising news?

---- I happened ____ the event then.

A. to cover B. to be covering C. covering D. to have covered

15. _____ much advice I gave her, she did what she wanted to do.

A. However B. Whatever C. How D. No matter

16. ---I saw Mr. Smith at Xianyang Airport this morning.

---You ____. He’s still on holiday in Hawaii.

A. can’t B. couldn’t have C. mustn’t have D. needn’t

17. The wrong you’ve done to her is terrible, ____ you should make an apology to her, I think.

A. for which B. about which C. of which D. with which

18. He is rather difficult to make friends with, but the friendship of his, _____, is truer

than that of anybody else’s.

A. while gained B. when to gain C. after gaining D. once gained

19. Everyone must ___ their notebooks on the desk while taking an English exam.

A. put away B. put down C. put off D. put up

20.----Do you think it wise for Chinese mothers to try to do everything for their

children?

----No, that’s they are mistaken.

A．what B．when C．where D．how

21. If you really have to leave during class, you’d better leave____ the back door.

A. for B. at C. by D. out

22. It was nine years ago, when I came to China for the first time ____ I began to

learn Chinese.

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

23. It was hard for him to learn English in a family, in which_____ of the parents

spoke the language.

A. none B. neither C. both D. either

24. He hesitated for a moment before kicking the ball, otherwise he a goal.

A. had scored B. scored C. would score D. would have scored

25. ---- Tom, what do you think of the iphone5 I bought for your birthday?

----_______ It’s everything I’ve been looking for.

A. Perfect! B. Good idea! C. Not bad. D. So-so.

第四节 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A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出适合填入

对应空白处的最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。

One day, a poor boy who was trying to pay his way through school by selling goods door to door found that he only had one dime (一角硬币) left. He was hungry so he decided to beg for a meal at the next house.

However, when a lovely 26 woman opened the door, he asked for a drink of water. She brought him a large glass of 27 . He drank it slowly, and then asked, “How much do I 28 you?”

“You don' t owe me anything,” she 29 . “Mother has taught me never to accept pay for 30 .”He said, “Then I thank you from the bottom of my heart.” 31 Howard Kelly left that house, he not only felt 32 physically, but it also increased his faith in God and the human race. He was about to 33 and quit before this point.

Years later the woman became seriously ill. The 34 doctors could do nothing. They finally sent her to the big city, where specialists can be gathered to study her 35 disease. Dr. Howard Kelly, now famous, was 36 for the consultation(会诊). When he heard the name of the town she came from, a 37 light filled his eyes. Immediately, he rose and went down 38 the hospital hall into her room.

Dressed in his doctor’s gown he went in to see her. He 39 her at once. He went back to the consultation room and 40 to do his best to save her life. From that day on, he gave special 41 to her ease.

After a long struggle, the battle was won. Dr. Kelly 42 the business office to pass the final bill to him for approval. He looked at it and then wrote 43 on the side. The bill was sent to her room. She was 44 to open it because she was sure that it would take the rest of her life to pay it off. 45 she looked, and the note on the side of the bill caught her attention. She read these words:

“Paid in full with a glass of milk.”

(Signed) Dr. Howard Kelly

Tears of joy flooded her eyes as she prayed silently: “Thank you, God. Your love has spread through human hearts and hands.”

26. A. young B. old C. rich D. poor

27. A. water B. juice C. milk D. coffee

28. A. pay B. owe C. give D. offer

29. A. thought B. laughed C. refused D. replied

30. A. a kindness B. a poor man C. being rich D. such a thing

31. A. Before B. As C. Until D. Since

32. A. excited B. moved C. strong D. happy

33. A. give up B. go on C. keep up D. move on

34. A. famous B. experienced C. stupid D. local

35. A. hopeless B. rare C. violent D. painful

36. A. checked in B. led in C. called in D. let in

37. A. pleasant B. strange C. familiar D. worried

38. A. into B. through C. across D. along

39. A. realized B. understood C. sensed D. recognized

40. A. determined B. tried C. begged D. won

41. A. charge B. love C. attention D. view

42. A. ordered B. wanted C. expected D. requested

43. A. anything B. everything C. something D. nothing

44. A. shy B. afraid C. thoughtful D. ashamed

45. A. Finally B. Carefully C. Immediately D. Gradually

第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分 40分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。

A

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Grant Wood’s American Gothic caused a stir （轰动）in

1930 when it was exhibited for the first time at the Art Institute

of Chicago and awarded a prize of 300 dollars. Newspapers

across the country carried the story, and the painting of a farmer

and a younger woman posed before a white house brought the

artist instant fame.

In 1930, Grant Wood, an American painter with European training, noticed a small white house built in the small southern Iowa town of Eldon. Wood was so fascinated by it that he decided to paint the house along with the kind of people he thought should live in that house. In the painting, the farmer is modeled on his dentist. Dr. Byron McKe