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1、Part II: Vocabulary and Structure (35%)Section A (15%)Directions: There are 15 incomplete sentences in this part. For eachsentence, there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). You must choosethe one answer that best completes the sentence. Then click on thecorresponding button. the medicine tas

2、tes _, it seems to help my condition. （得分：1分） A)how bad B)badly C)bad D)too badly seem to have met you _. （得分：1 分） A)ago B)before C)some time D)yet town is no longer _ it was ten years ago. （得分：1 分） A)that B)what C)which D)when22. _ is worth doing at all is worth doing well. （得分：1 分） A)That B)Whatev

3、er C)Whichever D)However told me _ would come to his birthday party. （得分：1 分）A)many Jacks friendsB)many friends of JacksC)Jacks many friends D)many friends of Jack famous novel is said _ into Chinese. （得分：1 分） A)to be translating B)to have been translated C)to have translated D)to translate knew her

4、 very well. They had seen her _ up from childhood. （得分：1 分） A)grew B)grow C)was growing D)to growd better continue to use the same spelling of your name as _ youused in your application. （得分：1 分） A)one B)the one C)any D)some onedidnt want to risk _ wet as he had only one suit. （得分： 1 分） A)to get B)g

5、etting C)being got D)to be gotten28. _ anything about the accident, he went to work as well. （得分：1 分） A)Know not B)Not knowing C)Knowing not D)Not know the sixth century . when few Europeans could read, the Chinese _ paper.（得分：1 分） A)have been invented B)had invented C)have invented D) had been inve

6、nted pretty face may win friends but it takes character and personality tohold _. （得分：1 分） A)that B)it C)one D)them instructor recommends that he _ a regular degree program. （得分：1 分） A)will begin B)begin C)begins D)is beginning was surprised by _ having to pay for the accident. （得分：1 分） A)your B)you

7、rs C)you D)yourself looks tired. He _ a sleepless night. （得分：1 分） A)must be B)must have been C)must have D)must have hadSection B (20%)Directions: There are 20 incomplete sentences in this part. For eachsentence there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). You must choosethe one answer that best

8、 completes the sentence. Then click on thecorresponding button. sports meet was _ because of the heavy rain. （得分：1 分） A)called for B)called up C)called off D)called on can provide you with a lot of _. （得分：1 分） A)thing B)answer C)information D)question colleges can _ free training courses to help lai

9、d-off workers. （得分：1 分） A)receive B)offer C)pay D)manage mountain is _ kilometers high, but it is not the highest one. （得分：1 分） A)neatly B)nearly C)neat D)near shall have a companion in the house because I feel so _ sometimes.（得分：1 分） A)alone B)surprised C)lonely D)excited are often amazed to discov

10、er how_ the town has changed. （得分：1分） A)small B)big C)little D)few your neighbors are too noisy you can_ to them. （得分：1 分） A)compare B)combine C)complain D)compete the bad storm Tom delivered the newspapers on time. （得分：1 分） A)In charge of B)In favor of C)In spite of D)In front of I was a child, I _

11、 having sports to reading novels.（得分：1分） A)liked B)would like C)preferred D)would rather the Games are completed, the flag is lowered and the flame _. （得分：1 分） A)put away B)put up C)put out D)put offpilots job is to fly over the city and _ the traffic news to radioand TV stations. （得分：1 分） A)say B)s

12、ee C)report D)find _ the news and gives information about the weather, the trafficetc. （得分：1 分） A)preserves B)prevents C)presents D)pretends you _ a difficult situation, you will succeed in controlling it. （得分：1 分） A)match B)meet C)master D)move of the buildings are very modern and are _ with lifts.

13、（得分：1分） A)had B)equipped C)offered D)supplied Mall of America was _ in 1992 in the state of Minnesota. （得分：1 分） A)set off B)set on C)set out D)set up have to _ your trip to New York as you are ill. （得分：1 分） A)catch B)check C)cancel D)charge was pointless to argue with them, so we tried to calm down

14、and _silent. （得分：1 分） A)remind B)remove C)remain D)remark the 1970s, cars became much smaller and more economical because of theoil _. （得分：1 分） A)cross B)crisis C)cream D)crime is a very _ person who can easily cope with stressful situations.（得分：1 分） A)related B)regarded C)relaxed D)regretted he _ t

15、he university, he knew more than his parents did.（得分：1分） A)arrived B)admitted C)entered D)participate_Part III: Reading Comprehension (40%)Directions: There are four passages in this part. Each passage is followedby five questions or unfinished statements. For each question, there arefour choices ma

16、rked A), B), C) and D). You should choose the best answer.Then click on the corresponding button.Passage 1 When a group of children politely stop a conversation with you,saying, “We have to go to work now.” Youre left feeling surprised andcertainly uneasy. After all, this is the 1990s and the idea o

17、f childrenworking is just unthinkable. That is, until you are told that they areall pupils of stage schools, and that the “work” they go off to is togo on the stage in a theatre. Stage schools often act as agencies(代理) to supply children forstage and television work. A visit to such schools will lea

18、ve you in nodoubt that the children enjoy themselves. Lively children there spend onlyhalf the day doing ordinary school work, and acting, singing or dancingtheir way through the other half of the day Of course there are times for the children to make a name and makea little money insome big shows.

19、Some stage schools give their childrentoo much professional work at such a young age. But not all children willbe successful in the profession for which they are being trained. So whathappens to those who dont make it While all the leading schools say theyplace great importance on children getting g

20、ood study results, the factsseem to suggest this is not always the case.children who say “We have to go to work now” are most probably pupilsof _. （得分：2 分） A)ordinary schools B)stage schools C)dancing schools D)full-time schools schools mainly prepare their students for _. （得分：2 分） A)acting B)social

21、 work C)teaching D)educational agencies56.“Professional work” in the passage mainly refers to _. （得分：2 分） A)ordinary school work B)singing or dancing after class C)money-making performances D)stage training at schoolthe writers opinion, a good stage school should _. （得分：2 分） A)train pupils in langua

22、ge and performing arts B)provide both general education and stage training C)produce star performers D)help pupils improve their study skills of the following is TURE according to the passage（得分：2 分） A)The author feels uncomfortable about children putting on too muchnight shows. B)The author thinks

23、highly of the stage schools. C)The author doubts if all the stage schools have reached the standardof general education. D)The author favors an early start in the training of performing arts.Passage 2Harrys wife died two years ago. He has to take care of hissix-year-old daughter all by himself. Susa

24、n was a sweet young woman. Shehas a successful career as vice president of a toys company. She was toobusy to find a boyfriend. Their friends arranged a blind date for themand told them that they would meet at Sunshine Restaurant at 8 . Saturday. Harry and Susan met at the restaurant and they had a

25、very good firstimpression of each other. After ordering, they began a light conversation.To their surprise, they had much in common. And they even went to the samecollege. While they were waiting for their food, Harry got a call from hisbaby-sitter. His daughter was sick. So Harry had to leave and s

26、aid thathe would like to see Susan again. Susan agreed. Susan went home with the food. She started to share the food withher sister Mary. She told Mary her feelings about Harry, and that Harrydidnt get anything to eat because he had to leave. She felt sorry forhim. Then there was a knock at the door

27、 and Susan opened it. At the doorwas Harry with flowers in his hands. She was greatly moved. Then the threehad a nice mealtogether. Six months later, Harry andSusan got married.They made a happy family. the beginning of the story, Harry and Susan were arranged to meet by_.（得分：2 分） A)the friends of t

28、heirs B)Sunshine RestaurantC)the friends of HarrysD)the friends of Susans of the following best describes their first impression（得分：2 分） A)Pleasant and common. B)Pleasant and annoying. C)Nice and friendly. D)Nice and surprising. happened to interrupt their dinner together at their first meeting（得分：2

29、 分）A)Harrys sister felt sick.B)Harrys daughter was sick.C)Harrys baby-sitter was sick.D)Susans sister felt sick. did Susan go with the ordered food for dinner（得分：2 分） A)To Harrys home. B)To the hospital. C)To her home.D)To her sisters. the story came to the end, we could find that_. （得分：2 分） A)Harry

30、 and Susan made a happy couple B)They both had a nice meal together C)Harry came to Susan with flowers in his hands D)Susan felt sorry for HarryPassage 3 Any person who can read words and understand what they mean isfortunate. More than half the people in the world cannot read or write.They can lear

31、n about things only by watching and listening. However,people who can read are able to learn about anything they wish. People can read a language better if they have listened to it orlearned to speak it. Reading, listening, and speaking are ways people cometo understand the words of a language. Bein

32、g able to write also makesreading easier.A mother or father is often a childs first reading teacher. Byspeaking to a baby, the parent helps the baby understand what languageis and what it is for. Children feel love and joy in the sounds of words.They try to talk back. As babies listen and speak, the

33、y store up factsand ideas. Certain things children do in the early years help them learn. Youngchildren enjoy looking at picture books. Later, the parent reads booksthat the child can look at as well as listen to. At age five many childrenare beginning to read and write. Some can recognize their own

34、 names.Children continue to learn to read in school with their teachershelp. Sometimes children read out loud. At other times they read silently.They learn to understand and remember. Reading teaches them new factsand helps them get along in everyday life.word “fortunate” in the first paragraph mean

35、s_. （得分：2 分） A)wealthy B)good C)lucky D)successful who can read_. （得分：2 分） A)can easily make their wish come true. B)are richer than half the world population C)can learn by watching and listening only D)are better learners than those who can not. to this passage a baby can learn things quickly main

36、ly because_. （得分：2 分） A)he always asks his parents questions. B)he has got plenty of meaningful input from his parents by listening C)he talking with other babies D)he often speaks to himself while listening to his parents often read books for their children mainly because_. （得分：2 分） A)stories in th

37、e books can make children fall asleep B)parents need to talk with their children in this way C)children can gain some knowledge from the books D)stories in the books can make children calm and reading are very important because_ . （得分：2 分） A)they are two basic ways for children to learn a language B

38、)children should learn to read and write their own names C)children should make friends easily through these ways D)children learn the two skills since they are very youngPassage 4 Do you remember the time when people were a little nicer and gentlerwith each other I certainly do. And I feel that muc

39、h of the world hassomehow gotten away from that. Too often I see people rushing intoelevators without giving those inside a chance out first or never saying“Thank you” when others hold the door open for them. We get lazy. Andin our laziness we think that something like a simple “Thank You”doesnt rea

40、lly matter. But it can matter very much. No matter how nicelywe dress or how beautifully we decorate(装饰)our home we can t betruly elegant (优雅的)without good manners because elegance and goodmanners always go hand in hand. In fact I think of the good manners asa sort of hidden beauty secret. Haven t y

41、ou noticed that the kindestpeople seem to keep getting prettier It s funny how that happens. Butit does. For examplethe long-lost art of saying“Thank You” islikewearing a little makeup(化妆)or making sure your hair is neat. Gettinginto the habit of saying “Thank You” can make you feel better aboutyour

42、self. Good manners add to your image while an angry face makes thebest- dressed person look ugly. does the speaker say about the people of the past（得分：2 分） A)They were willing to spend more time on clothes.B)They kept saying “Thank you” all day long. C)They were better manneredD)They paid more atten

43、tion to others appearance70.“Go hand in hand.” most probably means to_. （得分：2 分） A)shake hands with each otherB)hold each others hand C)be closely related D)be at handto the writer how could we best improve our image （得分：2 分） A)By wearing fashionable clothes. B)By not rushing into the elevators. C)B

44、y not putting on a lot of makeup. D)By being kind to others. is the funny thing the author noticed（得分：2 分） A)Making others feel better is the long-lost art. B)The kindest people seem to be getting prettier. C)Lazy people are usually not able to keep their hair neat. D)Good manners are as important as the best clothing. is the passage mainly about（得分：2 分） A)The importance of good manners. B)Good manners in the past. C)The secret of staying pretty. D)The art of saying thank you.