Carmen’s mother Maria had just survived a serious heart attack. But without a heart transplant her life was in constant 1 .
Both the mother and daughter knew that the chances were very small: finding a donor heart that 2 Maria’s blood type could take years. However, Carmen was determined to save her mother. She kept 3 hospitals all over the country.
Days stretched out. By Christmas, Maria had trouble 4 from one end of the room to the other. Carmen lost all hope. She fell into a 5 of the hospital, crying.
“Are you okay?” a man asked.
Carmen sobbed as she told the stranger her story. This middle-aged man was named Frank, whose wife, Cheryl, a tender and devoted mother of four lovely children, had been in hospital with a brain disease and wouldn’t 6 it through the night. Suddenly, an idea came to Frank’s mind. He knew Cheryl had always wanted to 7 something from herself. Could her
8 go to Carmen’s mother?
After reviewing the data, doctors 9 Frank that his wife’s heart was by some miracle a perfect fit for Carmen’s mother. They were able to 10 the transplant.
That cold night, when Cheryl was 11 dead, Frank came to knock at Maria’s door. She was 12 for Frank’s family as she had been doing every day recently. Though Maria had never met Frank before, they both felt a strange bond as they hugged and cried.
On New Year’s Eve, Carmen attended Cheryl’s 13 with Frank’s family, who were singing their favorite song “My heart will go on.”
One day later, on New Year’s Day, Maria 14 with Cheryl’s heart. Yes, Cheryl’s loving heart would go on, for it was 15 in another loving mother’s chest.
A．change B．danger C．disorder D．pain
A．matched B．replaced C．controlled D．cooperated
A．finding B．phoning C．hoping D．interrupting
A．leaving B．taking C．walking D．Carrying
A．corner B．bed C．man D．nurse
A．put B．support C．pass D．make
A．save B．recycle C．donate D．separate
A．heart B．mind C．organ D．spirit
A．informed B．introduced C．congratulated D．reminded
A．give up B．carry out C．search after D．put off
A．noticed B．predicted C．found D．declared
A．praying B．begging C．thinking D．expecting
A．funeral B．operation C．conference D．anniversary
A．passed away B．woke up C．left behind D．went on
A．active B．alive C．conveyed D．Transformed
三、完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）
Two Sundays ago，John was 36 in bed wondering whether to get up or not. He looked at his wrist but found that he wasn’t 37 his watch. Where on earth had he put it? He looked on the table and under the bed but he still couldn’t find it. He 38 think of anywhere else to look. “I must have 39 it in the bathroom or downstairs，” he thought to himself and lay down again for a moment.
Although he didn’t know the 40，he could hear the birds singing and see that the sun was shining. “I suppose I really ought to 41 up,” he thought. Mother must be 42 by now and I 43 her I’d help her clean the place up this morning.
After a while he heard his mother 44 upstairs. She came into the room and walked 45 to the window. “Good morning，dear.” she said。“I wonder if you’d get up now. It’s past nine o’clock and your aunt’s coming at ten. I’ve been 46 the cleaning since eight and I’ve 47 your breakfast. It’ll get cold 48 you don’t eat it now. Oh, 49 the way, you left your watch on the bathroom shelf and while I was cleaning it, it fell onto the floor and I think it’s 50 now. You’ll have to 51 it repaired. I’m afraid.”
“Oh, dear, I’m broken (没有钱的) just now. I can’t afford to get it fixed.”said John.
“Well, I’ve told you hundreds of times not to leave it in the 52，” said his mother. “ 53 , never mind. I’ll pay for it. Come on now! I don’t want to 54 all day for you to get up. 55 you’ve had breakfast, perhaps you could do the washing up for me.”
36．A．laid B．keeping C．sitting D．lying
37．A．dressing B．wearing C．having on D．putting on
38．A．mustn’t B．shouldn’t C．couldn’t D．might not
39．A．left B．forgotten C．remembered D．lost
40．A．moment B．while C．when D．time
41．A．go B．come C．get D．stay
42．A．down B．off C．away D．up
43．A．promised B．agreed C．said D．spoke
44．A．coming B．running C．going D．rushing
45．A．out B．down C．over D．in
46．A．making B．doing C．having D．starting
47．A．cooked B．produced C．did D．had
48．A．unless B．once C．until D．if
49．A．by B．in C．on D．under
50．A．missing B．gone C．broken D．lost
51．A．let B．make C．have D．had
52．A．reading room B．bathroom C．dining room D．living room
53．A．But B．So C．Although D．Because
54．A．waste B．wait C．spend D．prepare
55．A．Before B．After C．Since D．Before long
第二节完形填空(共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分)
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36—55各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选
出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A gentle breeze blew through Jennifer’s hair．The golden red sun was 36She was on the
beach，looking up at the fiery ball．She could hear nothing but the waves and the 37 flying up
in the sky．
The 38 relaxed her．After all she’had been through，this is what she needed．
She wondered how her parents would 39，when she got home after the three days she was missing．She kept on walking， 40 herself-to bungalow 163，where’she spent every summer holiday．Just in a few hundred meters she would have been 4 1 in her house．
It was really getting dark now ,the sun had set a few minutes before and it was getting 42 too．She imagined having her favorite 43 on：it kept her really warm．This thought 44 when she finally saw her front door．45had taken care of the outside garden for a few days．She was 46：her father was usually so strict about keeping everything clean and tidy,and now.. It all seemed 47：．She couldn’t understand what was 48 on．
She entered the house．First．she went into the kitchen where she saw a(n) 49 written by her father,reading“'Dear Ellen,there is some coffee ready,1 went looking．”Ellen was her mother but where was she?On the right side ofthe hallway was her parents 50 She went in．Then she
saw her．Her motther lying on the bed,sleeping．Her face looked so tired， 51she hadn’t slept for days．Jenny would have wanted to wake her up，but she didn’t 52 her tired mother．So Jenny just fell asleep 53 her．When Jennifer woke up something was different…she wasn’t in her mother’s room．She was in her cozy bed in her pajamas．
It 54 so good being back home．Suddenly she heard a voice，‘'Are you feeling better now,
dear?You now you got us very,very 55．”
36．A．rising B．setting C．shining D．1anding
37．A．seagulls B．angels C．parrots D．rainbows
38．A．condition B．style C．atmosphere D．weather
39．A．resist B．reflect C．reject D．react
40．A．directing B．assisting C．allowing D．commanding
41．A．tired B．thrilledC．safe D．anxious
42．A．hot B．warm C．cloudy D．cold
43．A．cap B．sweater C．slippers D．jewelry
44．A．aroused B．fipeaed C．disappeared D．formed
45．A．Nobody B．SomebodyC．Everybody D．Anybody
46．A．terrifled B．shoeked C．excimd D．disturbed
47．A．declined B．deployed C．designed D．deserted
48．A．going B．marching C．coming D．taking
49．A．e-mail B．composition C．1etter D．note
50．A．study B．bed C．room D．balcony
51．A．in that B．asif C．now that D．even if
52．A．force B．comfort C．interrupt D．blame
53．A．around B．beneath C．beside D．over
54．A．sounded B．1ooked C．seemed D．felt
55．A．annoyed B．scared C．confused D．embarrassed
第二节完形填空(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。
Who are the artists singing all day lone on your MP3 player? They 36 be Jay Chou，Angela Chang or S. H. E. But when it comes to a 37singer. Avril Lavigne is the one who is 38listening to.
The Canadian star's hit single Girlfriend was named the 39 download of 2008 by the International Federation of the Phonograph Industry(国际唱片业协会). She 40 China lastyear for her The Best Damn Tour 41 .
The pop rock princess played at Guangzhou first on the 27th of September，42 by othercities such as Shanghai and Chengdu. Lavigne performed her most 43 hits in the concerts, 44 Complicated，Girlfriend and My Happy Ending.
Lavigne has been On the music 45 for eight years. She has proved that she is not46 another pretty face. Lavigne 47 to Wear loose trousers，old T-shirts and a frown(皱眉). That's not like the 48clothes and sweet smiles of many pop stars.
Lavigne Was only 15 when she was49 . At that time she had no 50 how to make an album. “A career just came 51for me. I was trying to 52 this life，”she said. “My friends still don't know if they want to be a teacher or a doctor. When I53 to them, they'll tell me they have54 the next day. "
So what does Lavigne think about life? “Life is like a roller coaster(过山车). 55it， mad be happy,” she said.
36. A. may B. must C. should D. can
37. A. home B. pop C. local D. foreign
38. A. different B. favorite C. worth D. busy
39. A. most B. top C. best D. great
40. A. landed B. voyaged C.toured D. visited
41. A. songs B. music C. artists D. concerts
42. A. surrounded B. followed C. started D. counted
43. A. Popular B. similar C. famous D. interesting
44. A. Leaving B. including C. sending D. concluding
45. A. show B. program C. sign D. scene
46. A. simply B. yet C. still D. even
47. A. wants B. intends C. prefers D. expects
48. A. 1ong B. short C. wide D. tight
49. A. invented B. discovered C. found D. admitted
50. A. idea B. point C. way D. doubt
51. A. clearly B. slowly C. early D. directly
52. A. figure out B. find out C. bring out D. put out
53. A. turn B. object C. face D. talk
54. A. sports B. exams C. jobs D. performances
55. A. Make B. Do C. Live D. Get
II. 语言知识及应用（共两节，满分35分）
第一节：完形填空（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21～30各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Have you ever simply wanted to give without expecting anything in return? It’s 21 to do. Most look for a reward in some way. I know I did, most of the time, but then a TV program of “Oprah” inspired me. She gave everyone in the audience $1,000 to spend on a complete__22__, accompanied by a video camera to ___23 __ what they did with the money.
Two sisters from Georgia 24___ from the crowd in my mind---they put their money together to give to “My sister’s House”, a 25 ___ that helps battered(受虐的) women and children. Not only did they 26 ___ their money, but they told everyone in their town about the organization. It was amazing that people were crazy to ring and 27 ______money, baby clothing, and more.
This story made me realize how often I expect things from others and how 28______ I give things in return. I don’t have a thousand dollars to spend on a stranger, but I do have a heart that is full of love and generosity. I now hold doors open for others and 29__ __ at people I don’t know, because a smile is contagious(有感染力的) and I try to bring as much happiness as I can into others’ lives. It’s difficult, but I feel it is really ___30 ____.
21. A. hard B. easy C. simple D. hardly
22. A. countrymen B. stranger C. acquaintance D. friend
23. A. show B. record C. learn D. praise
24. A. stood up B. stood out C. stood by D. stood for
25. A. room B. house C. village D. shelter
26. A. spend B. divide C. combine D. separate
27. A. give B. bring C. donate D. take
28. A. often B. really C. simply D. rarely
29. A. sing B. cry C. smile D. laugh
30. A. rewarding B. awarding C. expecting D. giving
II 语言知识及应用（共两节，满分35分）
第一节完形填空（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21～30各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Edinburgh is the capital city of Scotland (since 1437) as well as one of the biggest and most important cities in the country, the seventh biggest in the United Kingdom. The ___21___ of the city is around half a million. It lies in the southeast of ___22___. As the capital city it is also the seat of the Scottish Parliament (created in 1999). It is the second most ___23___ city in the United Kingdom after London, with 13 million visitors a year.
The ___24___ of Edinburgh is 100 square miles (259 square kilometers). The historical centre of the city is divided into two main parts, the Old Town and the New Town. They are ___25___ Princes Street Gardens. Both districts were ___26___ as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1995.
Edinburgh is quite famous for its annual Edinburgh Festival held four weeks from early August.
Edinburgh has been connected with many___27___people through its whole history. Famous authors of the city ___28___Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the ___29___ of Sherlock Holmes, or nowadays J. K. Rowling, the author of Harry Potter. As far as the __30__ is concerned, the most famous people connected with Edinburgh are Charles Darwin (the biologist), Alexander Graham Bell (the telephone pioneer), and so on.
21. A. people B. number C. area D. population
22. A. England B. Britain C. Wales D. Scotland
23. A. travelled B. visited C. seen D. explored
24. A. land B. amount C. area D. boundary
25. A. separated by B. divided into C. divided by D. separated into
26. A. regarded B. thought C. listed D. treated
27. A. great B. historical C. famous D. intelligent
28. A. include B. contain C. have D. are
29. A. author B. discoverer C. director D. creator
30. A. science B. biology C. art D. literature