1、D. it24.Did you finish reading that long novel?No, I ran out of _. Its too long and I only completed half of it.A sympathy B devotion C. patience D strength25.She cared more about her students than her own health. Thats why two years passed _ she was treated for breast cancer.A. sinceB. beforeC. aft
2、erD. until26.The early pioneers had to _ many hardships to settle on the new land.A. go intoB. go along withC. go back onD. go through27.The course normally attracts 20 students per year, _ up to half will be from overseas.A. in which B. of whom C. of which D. for whom28.What are you going to do on
3、May Day?. If weather permits, I may go mountain-climbing with my friends.A. Dont mention itB. It doesnt matterC. Forget itD. It depends29.Have they got our car repaired? I dont know. But it _ when I called them yesterday.A. was repairingB. was repairedC. was being repairedD. had been repaired30.Its
4、so nice to hear from her again. _, we last met more than thirty years ago.A. Whats moreB. Thats to sayC. In other wordsD. Believe it or not31._ Korean wave is sweeping across China, with _ South Korean TV series You Who Came From The Star gaining nationwide popularity.A. The; aB. A; /C. A; theD. The
5、; the32.Are you going to see The Flowers of War by Zhang Yimou? _. Its said to be too good a film to miss.A. No problem!B. Thats for sure.C. Why me?D. Why bother?33.I am sure we can help you solve the problem, _ you tell us all the necessary information.A. in caseB. now thatC. provided thatD. in ord
6、er that34.Lydia, what did our headteacher say just now?Every boy and every girl as well as the teachers who to lead the group asked to be at the school gate before 6: 30 in the morning.A. is; isB. are; areC. are;D. is; are35.James was enjoying the art show, _ his wife wanted to go home.A. orB. forC.
7、 soD. but第二节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。Born in 1963 in Sierra Visa, Arizona, USA, Jessica learned to live her life with her feet. Born without arms, she faced many 36 .There were many questions at the time about whether Jessica would be able to live a “37 ” life. H
8、owever, Jessicas father said he 18 had a tear about her birth condition. He had 38 full confidence in her potential.With the 39 of her parents and family, Jessica became confident in herself as an adult and continued to 40 the world with her feet.As a child, Jessica studied dance in her hometown. Wh
9、en her first 41 arrived, she asked to be put in the back row. Her dance teacher told her there was no 42 row.Tentatively she took the stage with the other students and performed her 43 . When she finished, the applause from the audience gave her encouragement and 44 to continue dancing for 14 years.
10、 45 , Jessica earned her first Black Belt in the International Taekwondo Federation at the age of 14.After 46 from high school, Jessica attended the University of Arizona 47 she earned a bachelors degree in psychology. When talking about her degree, she frequently 48 that psychology trusts the way p
11、eople think has a greater 49 on their lives than a physical limitation.Jessicas most famous accomplishment was learning how to 50 . It took three states, four airplanes, two flight instructors and a discouraging year to 51 the right aircraft: a 1946 415C Ercoupe Airplane. She 52 the Guinness World R
12、ecord 53 being the first person certified to fly an airplane with only her feet.Jessica now54 a motivational speaker. She travels the world sharing her story and 55 people to be creative and innovative.36. A. challenges B. trouble C. advantages D. influences37. A. uniqueB. specialC. normalD. unusual
13、38. A. frequentlyB. neverC. everD. certainly39. A. argumentB. understandingC. oppositionD. support40. A. decorateB. exploreC. explodeD. establish41. A. performanceB. imageC. exhibitionD. appearance42. A. backB. frontC. edgeD. middle43. A. lineB. emotionC. routineD. behaviour44. A. sympathyB. sorrowC
14、. doubtD. confidence45. A. UnfortunatelyB. DelightedlyC. DisappointedlyD. Hopefully46. A. admittingB. enteringC. graduatingD. settling47. A. whichB. whenC. whatD. where48. A. dreamedB. ignoredC. explainedD. refused49. A. symbolB. frustrationC. evidenceD. impact 50. A. boardB. flyC. seatD. launch51.
15、A. findB. loseC. cancelD. seek52. A. experiencedB. scheduledC. receivedD. praised53. A. forB. againstC. beyondD. within54. A. describes asB. regards as C. treats asD. works as55. A. amazingB. encouragingC. enjoyingD. astonishing 第三部分阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ANeve
16、r before had a Kitchen so much of a HistoryIt tells of Freedom,Success,and of the Architecture of big American cities.Because that is where it started:in the second half of the 19th century!Welcome to a new Era of Kitchen Interior DesignBack then,a Generation of successful American Entrepreneurs dre
17、amt of a new style of Architecture to express their personal wealth.This dream was realized by young architects such as Daniel Burnham and Stanford White.They all had studied at the cole des Beaux-Arts in Paris.And they created a new style for Architecture and Interior Design,named after the famous
18、French Art Institute:Beaux-Arts.SieMatic BeauxArts Breaks and CreatesIn fact it was not a new style at all,but a composition of styles from different periods and cultures.Many world-famous structures such as the Chicago Art Institute and the Statue of Liberty account for it.But what does that have t
19、o do with your kitchen?Just as much as you want it to.Because in the same way that the anti-conventional architects back then took the freedom to combine elements from different historical eras,today,you too can break the conventional rules of style and create something new:your own personal composi
20、tion of your kitchen.For that,SieMatic BeauxArts offers unique opportunities:A broad range of seemingly conflicting features that you combine to a harmonious design of your own.You can choose from menu of various forms,appealing colors,and precious materials,to create an environment that is much mor
21、e than just a kitchen:a reflection of your personality.56.Why did the BeauxArts style attract American entrepreneurs?A.It helped display their money status.B.It was created by famous architects.C.It was named after a famous institute.D.It represented the 19th century urban culture.57.What is unique
22、of SieMatic BeauxArts?A.Its designs are anti-conventional.B.Its designs come from famous structures.C.Its customers can enjoy their own composition.D.Its customers can choose from various new styles.BJoy Mangano was 33 and divorced, had three kids under age 7, and was barely keeping up payments on h
23、er small two-bedroom home by working extra weekend hours as a waitress, There were times when I would lie in bed and think, I dont know how Im going to pay that bill, Mangano says. But she had a special ability for seeing the obvious. She knew firsthand how hard it was to mop the floor. I was tired
24、of bending down, putting my hands in dirty water, wringing out a mop, Mangano says. So, I said, Theres gotta be a better way.How about a self-wringing mop? She designed a distinctive tool you could twist in two directions at once, and still keep your hands clean and dry. She set out to sell it, firs
25、t a few at flea markets.Then Mangano met with the media. But would couch potatoes（泡在电视机前的人） buy a mop? The experts on shopping TV were less than certain. They gave it a try, and it failed. Mangano was sure it would sell if theyd let her do the on-camera demonstration. Brave little me. I said, Get me
26、 on that stage, and I will sell this mop because its a great item.So QVC, a multinational corporation specializing in televised home shopping, took a chance on her. I got onstage and the phones went crazy. We sold every mop in minutes.Today shes president of Ingenious Designs, a multimillion-dollar
27、company, and one of the stars of HSN, the Home Shopping Network. Talking about her household inventions is as natural for me as it is for a parent to talk about their child, Mangano says.Today one of her favorite products is Huggable Hangers. The thin, space-saving implements are the most successful goods ever sold on HSN, with 100 million hanging out there in closets across the USA. Of course, you couldnt possibly sell hangers on TV.58. The two items that Mangano designed and produced are .A. welcomed by housewivesB. bought by multinational corporations
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