1、第一节单项填空，从A,B,C,D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。（共计15小题，每小题1分 ，满 分15 分）21.-Would you mind if I turned on the TV and watched CCTV news?-_. As a m atter of fact, I also like watching CCTV news.A. No, you cant B. Yes, I do C. No, go ahead D. OK, no problem22.She talked _ she saw the accident. But in fact she only
2、heard of it from others.A. so that B. as though C. even though D. once23.The traffic in our county is very busy, for some main streets _.A.have been rebuilt B.rebuilt C.are being rebuilt D.are rebuilding24.Nobody knows what happened _ her _ the morning of May 1.A. for; in B . with; on C. to; on D. t
3、o; in25.-I missed the first part of the film.It was really a pity.-You _home half an hour earlier.A.should go B.must have gone C.should leave D.should have left26. The (H1N1) flu _quickly in Lixin last month. A. spread B. spreads C. traveled D. travels27. With so much homework _, Tom has to stay at
4、home.A. to do B. to be done C. done D. doing28.- Your daughter looks shy.-After all, it is the first time that she _ a speech to the public.A.had made B. has made C. is making D. makes 29.- I hear Jane has gone to the Holy Island for her holiday.- Oh, how nice! Do you know when she _?A. was leaving
5、B. had left C. has left D. left30. She was ecucated at Peking University, _she went on to have her advanced study abroad.A. after that B. from which C. from that D. afer which31. Some people like dogs_ others like cats.A. while B. besides C. and so D. when32. We havent got enough books for everyone
6、to have one; some of you will have to _.A. spare B. save C. share D. enjoy33. At the meeting, Professor Lin _ some good advice and all the people present agreed with him. A. came along B. came about C. came up with D. came out34.The number of people who _cars in China _increasing fast.A.own;is B.own
7、s;are C.own; are D.owns; is35.Where was it _ you bought such beautiful clothes?A.what B.that C.when D.how 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，掌握其大意，然后从3655各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。Mr. Robinson had to travel somewhere on business, and as he was in a hurry, he decided to go 36 .He liked sitting _3
8、7 a window when he was flying, so when he got onto the plane, he looked for a window seat. He 38 all of them taken but one. There was a young man 39 beside it, and Robinson was surprised that he had not taken the one 40 the window. Anyhow, he went towards it.When he 41 it, however, he saw that there
9、 was a notice on it, written 42 large letters, 43 “This seat is kept for proper balance（平衡）. Thank you.” Mr. Robinson had never seen such a notice before, but he thought the plane 44 something particularly(特别地)heavy in its room, 45 made it necessary to have the passengers properly 46 . So he walked
10、on and found 47 empty seat , not beside the window 48 .Two or three other people 49 to sit in the window seat 50 the young man, but they also read the notice and went on. Then when the plane was nearly 51 a very beautiful girl 52 into the plane. The young man, who was watching the passengers coming
11、in, 53 took the notice 54 the seat beside him, and 55 succeeded in having a pretty companion(同伴) during the whole trip.36. A. by air B. by water C. by train D. by bus 37. A. on B. nearly C. beside D. far from 38. A. wanted B. found C. thought D. hoped 39. A. sit B. sitting C. was seated D. sat 40. A
12、. with B. had C. by D. in 41. A. arrived B. sat on C. reached D. left 42. A. through B. by C. with D. in 43. A. said B. saying C. spoken D. speaking 44.A.must be carrying B.must carry C. must have carried D. must be45. A. and B. which C. who D.this 46. A. terrified (害怕) B. interested C. pleased D. b
13、alance 47. A. another B. other C. the other D. the only 48. A. to sit B. to be sat C. to sit on D. to be sat in 49. A. stuck B. tried C. managed D. refused50. A. before B. after C. above D. next to 51. A. empty B. full C. up D. down 52. A. reached B. walked C. entered D. left 53. A. quickly B. fast
14、C. slowly D. soon54. A. onto B. in C. off D. up55. A. in this way B. in a way C. by the way D. on the way第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40 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。ALight travels at a speed which is about a million times faster than the speed of sound. In one second, light travels about 300,00
15、0 km, but sound travels only 0.334 km. You can get some idea of this difference by watching the start of a race. If you stand some distance away from the starter, you can see smoke come from his gun before the sound reaches your ears. This great speed of light produces some strange facts. Sunlight t
16、akes about 8 minutes to reach us. If you look at the light of the moon tonight, remember that the light rays left the moon 1.3 seconds before they reached you. The nearest star is so far away that the light which you can see from it tonight started to travel towards you four years ago at a speed of
17、nearly 2 million km per minute. In some cases, the light from one of tonights stars started on its journey to you before you were born.Thus, if we want to be honest, we cannot say, “The stars are shining tonight.” We have to say, “The stars look pretty. T hey were shining four years ago but their li
18、ght has only just reached Earth.”56. Light speed is _ than sound speed.A. millions times faster B. a million times slower C. about millions of times faster D. about a million times faster57. If you stand 200 meters away from a man who is firing a gun to start a race, you will find out that _A. you c
19、an hear the gun before you see the s moke B. sound does not travel as fast as ligh tC. the sound of the gun will reach you before the man fires his gunD. sound travels about a million times faster than light58. The light of the nearest star you see tonight has been _ for years.A. on the earth B. on
20、the moon C. away from the sun D. away from the starBHowever, the number of people who learn English as a foreign language is more than 750 million. Everywhere in the world children go to school to learn English. Most people learn English for five or six years at high school. In China students learn
21、English at school as a foreign language, except for those in Hong Kong, where many people speak English at school as a first or a second language.In only fifty years, English has developed into the language most widely spoken and used in the world. English i s the working language of most internatio
22、nal organizations, international trade and tourism. Businessmen and tourists often come to China without being able to speak Chinese. Chinese businessmen, taxi drivers and students talk with them using English. English is also the language of global culture, such as popular music and the Internet. Y
23、ou can listen to English songs on the radio or use English to communicate with people around the world through the Internet. With so many people communicating in English every day, it will become more and more important to have a good knowledge of English.59. How many people learn English as a secon
24、d language?A. 37,500,000 B. 375,000,000 C. 750,000,000 D.75, 000,00060. In China we are learning English as a _. A. first language B. second language C. foreign language D. mother tongue61. Most international organizations use _ as their working language.A. English B. French C. Chinese D. Japanese62
25、. Which of the following best expresses the main idea of the passage?A. There are more than 42 countries where the majority of the people speak English.B. The number of people who learn English as a foreign language is more than 750 million.C. English is the language of global such as popular music
26、and the Internet.D. English is the most important and widely used language in the world.63. From the passage we can infer that _.A. English will be the only language to be used in the worldB. Native speakers of English might find it unnecessary for them to learn a foreign languageC. The number of le
27、arners of English will become smaller in the futureD. With the development of Chinas economy, Chinese will become more important than English CThroughout history, people have been interested in knowing how language first began, but no one knows exactly where or how this happened. However, we do know
28、 a lot about languages, the languages of today and also the languages of earlier times. There are probably about three thousand languages in the world today. Chinese is the language with the most speakers. English, Russian and Spanish are also spoken by many millions of people. On the other hand, so
29、me languages in the world have less than one hundred speakers.There are several important families of languages in the world. For example, most of the languages of Europe are in one large family called Indo-European. The original( 最初的 ) language of this family was spoken about 4,500 years ago. Many
30、of the present day languages of Europe and India are modern forms of the language of 4,500 years ago.Languages are always changing. The English of today is very different from the English of 500 years ago. In time some even die out completely. About 1,000 years ago English was a little known relativ
31、e of German spoken on one of the borders （边界）of Europe.If a language has a lot of speakers or if it is very old, there may be differences in the way it is spoken in different areas. That is, the language may have several dialects. Chinese is a good example of dialect differences. Chinese has been sp
32、oken for thousands of years by many millions of speakers. The differences between the dialects of Chinese are so great that speakers of Chinese from some parts of China cannot understand speakers from other parts.64. The first paragraph mainly tells us that_.A. most people in the world speak Chinese
33、B. there are thousands of languages in the world todayC. man has much knowledge about languagesD. some people know sever al languages65. Many European and Indian languages _.A. will soon die out completely B. were once a relative of EnglishC. are the same as before D. come from the same family66. _
34、seems to have changed a lot A. Chinese B. English C. Spanish D. German67. The word dialect in the last paragraph means _. A. a special language spoken by Chinese B. the sign used by the Chinese people in a special area C. the difference between the old and todays ChineseD. the form of a language use
35、d in one part of the countryDWhen I was 16 years old, I made my first visit to the United States. It wasnt the first time I had been abroad. Like most of English children I learned French at school. And I had often been to France, so I was used to speaking a foreign language to people who didnt unde
36、rstand French. But when I went to America I was really looking forward to having a nice easy holiday without any language problems.How wrong I was. The misunderstanding began at the airport. I was looking for a public telephone to give my friend Danny a call and tell her that I had arrived. A friend
37、ly old man saw me looking lost and asked if he could help me.“Yes”, I said. “I want to give my friend a ring.”“Well, thats nice,” he said. “Are you getting married? But arent you a bit young?”“Who is talking about marriage?” I replied. “I only want to give my friend a ring to tell her Ive arrived. C
38、an you tell me where theres a phone box?”“Oh!” he said, “theres a phone downstairs.”When at last we met, Danny explained the misunderstandings to me.“Dont worry,” she said to me, “I had so many difficulties at first. There are lots of words which the Americans use differently in meaning from British
39、. You will soon get used to all the funny things they say. Most of the time British and American people understand each other!”68. Where was the writer from?A. America. B. France. C. England. D. China69. The writer wanted _.A. to buy a ring for his friend B. to make a call to his friendC. to go to t
40、he telephone company D. his friend to see him off70. From the passage we can see that “give somebody a ring” _.A. has the same meaning in America as in EnglandB. means “call somebody” for the old manC. has two different meaningsD. means “be going to get married” in England71. In the last paragraph,
41、the underlined word “they” refers to _.A. the old man and the boy B. the AmericansC. the British D. the FrenchEDuring the 20th century there has been a great change in the lives of women. A woman marrying at the end of the 19th century probably has been in her middle 20s and would be likely to have
42、seven or eight children. By the time the youngest was 15, the mother would have been in her early 50s and would expect to live a further 20 years, during which chance and health made it hard for her to get paid work. Today women ma rry younger and have fewer children. Usually a womans youngest child
43、 will be 15 when she is 45 and she can be expected to live another 35years and is likely to get paid work until 60. This important change in womens life has only recently begun to have its full effect on womens economic position. Even a few years ago most girls left school and took a fulltime job. H
44、owever, when they married they usually left work at once and never returned to it. Today the school-leaving age is 16, many girls stay at school after that age, and though women marry younger, more married women stay at work at least until shortly before their first child is born. Very many more ret
45、urn to work later. Such changes have led to a new relationship in marriage, with the husband accepting a greater share of the duties of family life.72. We learn from this passage that in the 19th century_ .A. there were more children in the world than there are todayB. women spent a greater part of
46、their lives raising children than they do todayC. there were more women in poor health than there are today D. women married younger than they do today73. One reason why a married woman of today may take a job is that _. A. she is usually younger when her children are old enough to look after themse
47、lvesB. she is obliged to help her husband support the family C. she feels lonely at home when her children grow upD. she hopes to change the world a bit by doing so 74. Many girls are now likely to _.A. give up their jobs after they get marriedB. leave school as soon as they canC. marry early so that they can get better jobsD. continue working until t
