第一部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分55分)
第一节 单项填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)
从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
1. Jack doesn’t smoke now, but he _____ for almost twenty years.
A. of which B. where C. in which D. that
5. You’ve failed to do what you _____ to and I’m afraid the teacher will blame you.
A. will expect B. will be expected C. expect D.wereexpected
6. _____ made the archeologist feel excited was that he finally found two ancient vases in what seemed to him to be a king’s bedroom.
A. That B. What C. Where D. Which
7. To me, cycling at _____ altitudeof more than 4,000 meters was _____ unforgettable experience.
A. the; an B. an; an C. /; a D. an; /
8. Johnny won’t go to sleep _____ you tell him a story. Even the same one is Ok.
A. unless B. after C. when D. if
9. ─ Do you mind if I open the window?
─ _____ I feel a bit cold.
A. Of course not. B. I’d rather you didn't.
C. Go ahead. D. Why not?
10. _____ in the 1800s in the United States, the film became a success when it came out.
A. To set B. Setting C. Being set D. Set
第二节 完形填空 ( 共30小题,满分40分。A篇共10小题,每小题1分,满分10分;B篇共20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面两篇短文,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。A
It was a very foggy day in London. The fog was so thick that it was impossible to see more than a foot or so. 11 , cars and taxis were not able to run and were standing by the side of the road. People were trying to 12 their way about on foot but were losing their way in the fog.
Mr. Smith had a very important 13 at the House of Commons and had to get there but no one could take him. He tried to walk there 14 found he was quite lost. Suddenly he bumped into a stranger. The stranger asked if he could help him.
Mr. Smith said he 15 to get to the Houses of Parliament. The stranger told him he would take him there. Mr. Smith 16 him and they started to walk there. The fog was getting thicker every minute but the stranger had no 17 in finding the way. He went along one street, turned down 18 , crossed a square and at last after about half an hour’s 19 they arrived at the Houses of Parliament. Mr. Smith couldn't understand how the stranger found his way.
“It is wonderful,” he said. “How do you find the way in this fog?”
“It is no trouble at all to me,” said the stranger, “I am 20 .”
18. A. another B. other C. one D. the other
19. A. ride B. work C. drive D. walk
20. A. deaf B. blind C. clever D. lucky
B
Family traditions were important in our house, and none was more appreciated than the perfect Christmas tree.“Dad, can we 21 when you trim(修剪)the tree?” My eldest son, Dan, nine, and his seven-year-old brother John, asked.
“I won’t be cutting this year,” my husband Bob said. “Dan, you and John are 22 enough to measure things. Do it all by yourselves. Think you boys can 23 it?”
Dan and John were very proud. “We can handle it,” Dan 24 . “We won’t let you down.”
A few days before Christmas, Dan and John 25 in after school. They gathered the 26___ they’d need and brought them out to the yard, 27 the tree waited. I was cooking when I heard the 28 sounds as the boys carried the tree into the living room. Then I heard the sound that every mother knows is 29 : dead silence. I hurried out to them only to find the tree was cut too 30 . John crossed his arms 31 across his chest and his eyes filled with tears.
I felt worried. The tree was 32 to our holiday. I didn’t want the boys to feel 33_ every time they looked at it. I couldn’t lower the ceiling, and I couldn’t 34 the floor either. Suddenly, a thought came to my mind, which turned the 35 into the solution.
“We can’t make the tree taller,” I said. “But we can put it on a 36 position.”
Dan 37 his head. “We could put it on the coffee table. It just might 38 ! Let’s try it!”
When Bob got home and looked at the big tree on top of the coffee table, Dan and John held their 39 .
“What a good idea!” he declared. “Why didn’t I ever 40 such a thing?”
John broke into a grin (露齿笑). Dan’s chest swelled with pride.
21. A. see B. look C. watch D. find
22. A. clever B. tall C. old D. strong
23. A. handle B. measure C. appreciate D. take
24. A. thought B. promised C. permitted D. ccepted
25. A. slipped B. rushed C. wandered D. looked
26. A. trees B. gifts C. lights D. tools
27. A. which B. where C. when D. how
28. A. happy B. loud C. terrible D. violent
29. A. pleasure B. excitement C. trouble D. chance
30. A. short B. ugly C. long D. pretty
31. A. fast B. high C. hard D. tight
32. A. useful B. close C. proper D. portant
33. A. angry B. puzzled C. ashamed D. proud
34. A. lower B. sweep C. raise D. clean
35. A. tree B. problem C. situation D. oncept
36. A. safer B. larger C. stronger D. higher
37. A. nodded B. dropped C. shook D. patted
38. A. make B. fail C. work D. enjoy
39. A. breath B. hand C. tool D. clothes
40. A. think about B. think over C. think aloud D.think of