1、注意事项:1答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息2请将答案正确填写在答题卡上第I卷(选择题)评卷人一、单项选择1-Sorry, I couldnt find the suitable shoes you need. - . A. Thanks anyway B. No problem C. Dont mention it D. Its all the same2He slowed the bleeding by pressure to the wounds until the ambulance arrived. A. assessing B. approving C. applying
2、D. appointing3Foreign ministers of the two countries hold regular meetings, they can exchange views on international issues of both concern. A. what B. where C. which D. why4Didnt ever occur to you what the source of this saying I just quoted is? A. this B. it C. that D. one5-Its my treat today. Is
3、there any particular meal you would like to have? - you choose is all right with me. A. Whatever B. What C. Anything what D. No matter what6You can go out, you promise to be back before 10 oclock. A. unless B. as long as C. because D. since7-Whats the matter with John? He has been sitting there for
4、hours. -A postcard from his father an attack of home-sickness in him. A. took up B. set off C. brought in D. built up8-I didnt go to the art show, because I lost my ticket. -You have borrowed mine. I didnt go to see it anyway. A. might B. need C. could D. must9-Do you mind if I leave my car here for
5、 a minute? - _ A Great ! Never mind B Of course not. Its not allowed here C No, you cant D Id rather you didnt, actually10-Are you satisfied with what she has done? -Not a little. It cant be _. A. any worse B. any better C. so well D. so bad11_, I believe, and you will find the student is very outgo
6、ing. A.One talk with him B. Given a talk with him C.Having a talk with him D. If you have a talk with him12Well never forget this terrible accident and the damage_has caused to the area. A.that B.what C.it D.one13We should get prepared for dealing with _problems_. A.any,arise B.which,are arisen C.wh
7、atever,arise D.what,are arisen14-Youve read the Frog by Moyan,havent you? -Yes,I_second time and I got a better understanding. A.have read a B.had read the C.will read the D.read a15- You ought to have given them some advice. - , but who cared what I asked? AI ought to BSo I ought CSo it was DSo I d
8、id二、完型填空16One dark stormy night, an elderly couple hurried into a hotel and asked whether they could be 36 for the night, “Im very sorry,” the clerk on night shift said politely, “we are all 37 tonight. 38 ,you could stay in my room if you dont mind. Im 39 ,so Ill be here.” The young man gave the si
9、ncere advice.The elderly couple accepted his 40 with gratitude. They apologized for the 41 they had caused him. The next day, the rain stopped and it 42 . When the old gentleman went to pay his bill, the same clerk said, “The room you and your wife stayed in is not a proper 43 room in this hotel, so
10、 you dont need to pay.”The old gentleman nodded in 44 : “You are an employee that every boss in the hotel business would dream of . Perhaps someday Ill build a hotel for you.” The clerk was 45 but, deciding that the guest must have been 46 , he gave the remark 47 thought.Two years later, the young m
11、an received a letter from the old gentleman, in which he 48 the experience of that dark stormy night. The letter also 49 a formal invitation, asking that young man to pay a visit.At a street corner in Manhattan, the young man met his 50 guest. The old gentleman, pointing to a magnificent new buildin
12、g 51 over the crossroads, “Look, that is the hotel I 52 to build for you. I hope you will 53 it for me .Remember what I said then? Well, I was 54 about it.”The young man stammered, “Butwill there be any 55 , sir? Why do you choose me? And who are you?”“My name is William Aster.” This building was no
13、ne other than the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, a symbol of supreme status and honor in New York.【小题1】A. put up B. put away C. stay up D. set up【小题2】A. preserved B. conserved C. booked D. occupied【小题3】A. Meanwhile B. Moreover C. Otherwise D. However【小题4】A. on duty B. on display C. on stage D. on hand【小题5】A
14、. service B. view C. offer D. invitation【小题6】A. Instruction B. consideration C. Inconvenience D.interruption【小题7】A. cleared awayB. picked out C. cleaned up D. cleared up【小题8】A. living B. double C. admirable D. luxury【小题9】A. appreciation B. admiration C. surprise D. excitement【小题10】A. excited B. skep
15、tical C. annoyed D. respectful【小题11】A. lackingB. covering C. joking D. cheating【小题12】A. not more B. no more C. some D. another【小题13】A. described B. stated C. recited D. recalled【小题14】A. swapped B. included C. attached D. added【小题15】A. former B. original C. formal D. primitive【小题16】A. displaying B. t
16、owering C. flying D. hovering【小题17】A. determined B. promised C. tended D. intended【小题18】A. get B. keep C. manage D. make【小题19】A. sensitive B. concerned C .curious D. serious【小题20】A. Scene B.situation C.condition D. Occasion三、阅读理解17Like distance runners on a measured course,all of us will move throug
17、h time in a roughly predictable patternIn the first stage of our lives,we develop and grow, reaching toward the top of physical vitality(活力)After we grow up,however, the body begins a process of gradually wearing outA new awareness of physical fitness may help lengthen our years of health and vitali
18、ty,yet nothing we do will work to stop the unavoidable force of agingMost of the changes of aging take place deep inside the bodyThe lungs become less able to take in oxygenPowerful muscles gradually lose their strengthThe heart loses power and pumps less bloodBones grow easier to breakFinally, we m
19、eet a stress,a stress that is greater than our physical resistanceOften,it is only a minor accident or chance infection(a disease caused by virus),but this time,it brings life to an endIn 1932,a classic experiment nearly doubled the lifetime of rats,simply by cutting back the calories in their diet
20、The reason for the effect was then unknownToday, at the University of California at Berkley, DrPaul Seagle has also greatly lengthened the normal lifetime of ratsThe result was achieved through a special protein limited diet,which had a great effect on the chemistry of the brainSeagle showed that wi
21、thin the brain,specific chemicals control many of the signals that influence agingBy changing that chemical balance,the clock of aging can be resetFor the first time, the mystery of why we age is being seriously challengedScientists in many fields are now making striking and far-reaching discoveries
22、An average lifetime lasts 75 years,yet in each of us lies a potential for a longer lifeIf we could keep the vitality and resistance to disease that we have at age twenty, we would live for 800 years【小题1】What does the underlined word “it” refer to?APhysical vitality BStress CAging DPhysical resistanc
23、e【小题2】Which of the following is not a change of aging?APeople gradually lose their muscle strengthBBones tend to break more easilyCThe heart loses power and pumps less bloodDThe lungs become unable to take in oxygen【小题3】The author believes the following except that Ahumans life pattern is predictabl
24、eBphysical fitness cant stop the force of agingChumans lifetime will last longer than 75 yearsDall of the changes of aging take place deep inside the body【小题4】How did DrPaul Seagle lengthen the lifetime of rats in his experiment?ABy keeping their physical fitness BBy cutting the calories in their di
25、etCBy resetting their clock of aging DBy limiting the protein in their diet【小题5】What is probably the best title for the article?ATwo Great ExperimentsBThe Mystery of Human LifeCThe Breakthrough in the Study of AgingDWays to lengthen Human Life18The Pacific island nation of Nauru used to be a beautif
26、ul placeNow it is an ecological disaster areaNaurus heartbreaking story could have one good consequence-other countries might learn from its mistakesFor thousands of years,Polynesian people lived in the remote island of Nauru,far from western civilizationThe first European to arrive was John Fearn i
27、n 1798He was the British captain of the Hunter, a whaling shipHe called the island Pleasant IslandHowever, because it was very remote, Nauru had little communication with Europeans at firstThe whaling ships and other traders began to visit,bringing guns and alcoholThese elements destroyed the social
28、 balance of the twelve family groups on the islandA ten-year civil war started,which reduced the population from 1,400 to 900.Naurus real troubles began in 1899 when a British mining company discovered phosphate(磷酸盐)on the islandIn fact,it found that the island of Nauru was nearly all phosphate,whic
29、h was a very important fertilizer for farmingThe company began mining the phosphateA phosphate mine is not a hole in the ground;it is a strip mineWhen a company strip-mines,it removes the to player of soilThen it takes away the material it wantsStrip mining totally destroys the landGradually, the lo
30、vely island or Nauru started to look like the moonIn 1968,Nauru became one of the richest countries in the worldEvery year the government received millions and millions of dollars for its phosphateUnfortunately, the leaders invested the money unwisely and lost millions of dollarsIn addition,they used millions more dollars for personal expensesSoon people realized that they had a terrible problemtheir phosphate was running outNinety percent of their island was destroyed and they had nothingBy 2000,Nauru was financially ruinedExperts say that it would take approximately$433,600,000 and
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