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C.tohavegivenD.tohavebeengiven
3.—Whatwillyouhaveus_____________today,Boss?
—Typesomebusinessletters.
A.todoB.do
C.doingD.done
4.Theaccidenthas_____________tobeagoodthingafterall.
A.turnedoutB.beenturnedout
C.turnedinD.turnedover
5.Theprofessorsaidthatyourdiscoverywas_____________.
A.ofgreatvalueB.greatvalue
C.greatlyvaluedD.ingreatvalue
6.Hecametothemeeting_____________hisseriousillness.
A.inspiteB.evenif
C.asaresultofD.despite
7.WhenIvisitedthecityofRome,Ifoundthebuildings,squaresandparks_____________inverydifferentstyles.
A.tobedesignedandbuiltB.todesignandbuild
C.designedandbuiltD.designingandbuilding
8._____________thetopofthepagoda(塔),thesceneryofthewholecitycanbeseenclearlyunderyourfeet.
A.ViewingB.Viewed
C.SeeingD.Tobeseen
9.Atlasttheygottheletterthey____________.
A.haveexpectedB.wereexpecting
C.hadexpectedD.hadbeenexpecting
10.Muchashelikedthebook,____hedidn’thaveenoughmoneytobuyit.
A.butB.andC.thereforeD./
11.Itwon’tbetoolongbeforewe__________awaysmoothawaythesedifficulties.
A.workoutB.willworkoutC.hadworkedoutD.areworkingout
12.Maryhasbeenlookingforwardinthepast10yearsto______theGreatWall.
A.payingavisittoB.callonC.beingonavisitD.callat
13.Weteachersmustseeto________thateverystudentcanunderstand.
A.allB.thatC.itD.one
14._______thecoachwascontentwithwas_____histeamwonthematch.
A.What’s;
whichB.That;
thatC.What;
thatD.That;
what
15.---Whatdoyouthinktheyareinpraiseof?
----_________________.
A.ForTomtowinthefirstprizeB.Tom’swinningthefirstprize
C.TomwonthefirstprizeD.BecauseTomwonthefirstprize
III.完形填空(共20小题,每小题1.5分;
满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
Switzerland(瑞士)isfamousforitswatches.However,thiscountrydidn’t16thewatch.ItwastheBritish17didit.Hereisastoryof18thewatchwas19toSwitzerland.
Manyyearsago,anEnglishmanwas20toItaly.21hiswayhestoppedinasmalltowninsouthSwitzerland.ThisEnglishmantravelledinacarriageinside22therewasacarriagewatch.Thiswasthe23kindofwatch.Anativeshopassistant24toseethewatch.He25whatitwasandaskedtheEnglishman26it.“Itisacarriagewatch.”saidtheman.“Thismachine27thetimebutnowitisn’tworking.”
Atoncetheshopassistant28totrytorepairit.Sothetraveller29himthewatch.Theassistantwasaverywiseman.Soitwasnot30thathemanaged(设法)torepairit.He31rememberedhowitwasmade.Assoonasthetravellerhad32onhisjourney(旅行),hemadeawatchof33thesametype.
34thewatch-makingwas35inSwitzerland.TodaySwisswatchesaresoldinstoresallovertheworld.
16.A.makeB.inventC.produceD.develop
17.A.whichB.whoC.whereD.they
18.A.whyB.thatC.howD.when
19.A.carriedB.soldC.sailedD.brought
20.A.travellingB.ridingC.walkingD.running
21.A.OnB.InC.AtD.From
22.A.whichB.thatC.itD.whom
23.A.properB.smallestC.earliestD.biggest
24.A.wantedB.seemedC.happenedD.discovered
25.A.wonderedB.thoughtC.understoodD.discovered
26.A.onB.aboutC.ofD.with
27.A.givesB.tellsC.strikesD.counts
28.A.failedB.helpedC.insistedD.offered
29.A.servedB.sharedC.showedD.handed
30.A.surpriseB.surprisedC.surprisingD.surprises
31.A.howeverB.besidesC.butD.even
32.A.goneB.doneC.comeD.spent
33.A.correctlyB.speciallyC.exactlyD.naturally
34.A.ThusB.SoC.OtherwiseD.However
35.A.openedB.startedC.doneD.returned
IV.阅读理解(本题共20小题,计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。
A
Onthefirstdayofclass,MrWhitesongaveusalectureaboutacreature(生物)calledcattytiger,akindofcat-likeanimalthatcompletelydisappearedduringtheIceAge.Hepassedroundaskull(头骨)ashetalked,andweallfeltinterestedandtooknoteswhilelistening.Later,wehadatestaboutthat.
Whenhereturnedmypaper,Iwasvery,verysurprised.Therewasaverylargecrossthrougheachofmyanswers.Andsoitwaswitheveryoneelse'
sinourclass.
Whathadhappened?
Everyonewaswonderingandcouldn'
twaittogettheanswer.
Verysimple,MrWhitesonexplained.Hehadmadeupallthatstoryaboutthecattytiger.Therehadneverbeensuchananimal.Sowhynoneofusnoticedthatandhowcouldweexpectgoodmarksfortheincorrectanswers?
Needlesstosay,wegotveryangry.Whatkindofteacherwasthis?
Weshouldhaveguesseditout,MrWhitesonsaid.Afterall,attheverymomenthewaspassingaroundthecattytigerskull(infact,acat'
s),hadn'
thebeentellingusthatitcompletelydisappearedduringtheIceAge?
Clearlyhewastellingalie.Butwejustkeptbusymakingnotesandnoneusedhishead.Weshouldlearnsomethingfromthis.Teachersandtextbooksarenotalwayscorrect.
36.Wefailedinthetestbecausewedidn'
t______.
A.takenoteswhilelistening
B.showinterestinwhatMrWhitesonsaid
C.listentotheteachercarefully
D.thinkcarefully
37.Wegotangrybecause______.
A.MrWhitesondidn'
ttellusthetruthaboutcattytiger
B.wefailedinthetest
C.wedidn'
tknowwhyheplayedthejokeonus
D.therewasnocattytiger
38.Wedidn'
tfindoutitwasaliefor______.
A.wesimplybelievedourteacherverymuch
B.wetooknotescarelessly
C.wehadn'
twatchedtheskullcarefullyenough
D.MrWhitesonspoketoofast
39.MrWhitesongaveusaspeciallesson______.
A.toshowhisspecialwayofteaching
B.toplayajokeonus
C.tohelpuslearnourlessonsbetter
D.sothatwewouldnolongerbelievehim
40.MrWhitesonmeantthat______.
A.teacherscouldn'
tmakeanymistakes
B.textbooksmightbewrongsometimes
C.weshouldspeakupifwethoughtourteacherorthetextbookwaswrong
D.weshouldn'
tbelieveourteachersbecausesometimestheymighttelllies
B
ThecoldandicylandthatistheEskimo'
shomeisadangerousone.TheEskimooncebelievedthattobesafefromdangerhehadtoobeytaboos(禁忌).Tabooswererulesthattoldhimwhathemustdoandmustnotdo.
TheEskimohadtaboosconnectedwithalmosteverythinghedid.Hehadtokeeptheminmindatalltimes.Hebelievedthattobreakonewouldbringdisaster.FortheEskimo,itwastabootostorereindeer(驯鹿)andseal(海豹)meattogether.Hecouldnoteveneatthemonthesameday.HebelievedtheGoddessSednahadseparatedthelandanimalsfromtheseaanimals.Hethoughtbringingthemtogetherwouldcausethehuntingtobebad.
Therewereothertaboosconcerninganimals.Whenadeadsealwasbroughtintothehouse,thewomenhadtostopworking.Theyhadtogiveitsspiritadrinkofwater.Iftheydidnot,thespiritwouldbeangered.Itwouldkeepotheranimalsfrombeingcaught.
WhentheEskimobrokenataboo,hebelievedablackcloudformedaroundhishead.Hehadtotelltheothersinthevillagewhathehaddone.Hethoughtthatifhedidnottellhisneighbors,theywouldcatchtheblackcloud.Thenthewholevillagewouldhavebadluck.
41.Thispassagemainlytellsusabout______.
A.thewaytheEskimostreatedtheirneighbours
B.howtheEskimosgotalongwithothers
C.howtheEskimosstoretheirsealmeat
D.thethingsthattheEskimoscouldandcouldnotdo
42.WhydidtheEskimosseparatereindeerandsealmeat?
A.Theywentbadeasilyiftheywerekepttogether.
B.Theythoughtkeepingthemtogethercausedbadhunting.
C.TheEskimosdidnotliketoeatreindeerorsealmeat.
D.Theydidnothavebigenoughroomstostorethem.
43.Fromthethirdparagraphwecanseethat______.
A.thespiritofthedeadsealenjoyeddrinkingwater
B.thespiritofthedeadsealwouldbeangryifhewasnotgivenwater
C.theEskimosbelievedthatanimalshadspirits
D.thesealwasdead,butitsspiritwasstillalive
44.Ifblackcloudwasformedaroundhishead,theEskimosbelieved______.
A.themanwouldhavebadluck
B.themanwouldcatchmoreanimals
C.thevillagerswouldlosetheirlives
D.allthevillagerswouldhavebadluckexcepthim
45.Whichofthefollowingistrue?
A.Taboosareofgreatimportancetosomepeople.
B.TheEskimoslikelandanimalsbetterthanseaanimals.
C.TherearemanyblackcloudswheretheEskimoslive.
D.TheEskimotaboosareabouteverythingonearth.
C
DearMr.Harrington,
IsawyournameonalistofteachersofFrenchwhowishedtospendtheirholidaysinFrancethissummer.I'
mateacherofEnglishinSaint-Simon,asmallvillageintheLoireValley,justsouthofSaumw.IshouldverymuchliketospendsometimeinEngland,becauseitismanyyearssinceIhadachancetopractisemyEnglish.PerhapswecouldexchangehousesforthreeweeksinlateJulyorearlyAugust.
IhaveheardalotaboutaholidayinCumbriaandtheLakeDistrict.IhavebeeneagertospendaholidayinCumbriaeversinceIfirstsawpicturesofthefox-hunting,andreadaboutthefinehuntingdogsthatyouhaveinyourpartofthecountry.Iamveryinterestedinfox-huntingandItakemydogsouthuntinginthelocalforestwheneverIcan.
IshalltellyoumoreaboutSaint-Simoncountrysidewhenyouexpre