One day a mother rat and her babies were out in an open field. They were playing and having a good time when 26 a hungry cat came on the scene! It hid 27 a big tree and then 28 forward through the tall grass 29 it could almost hear them talk. 30 the mother rat and her babies knew 31 had happened, the cat 32 from its hiding place and started to run 33 them.
The mother rat and her babies all 34 at once. They hurried towards 35 home, which was under a pile of large stones. 36 the baby rats were 37 frightened that they could not run very 38 . Closer and closer the cat came. In no time the cat would be upon 39 . What was to be done?
The mother rat stopped running, 40 round and faced the cat, 41,"Bow Wow! Bow Wow! "just like 42 angry dog. The cat was so surprised and 43 that it ran away.
The mother rat turned to the babies, "Now you see 44 important it is to learn 45 second language!"
A.naturally B.suddenly C.nearly D.certainly
A.on B.between C.by D.behind
A.crawled(爬) B.jumped C.looked D.put
A.before B.when C.until D.while
A.Before B.After C.Unless D.Otherwise
A.where B.what C.which D.when
A.jumped B.started C.jumping D.starting
A.over B.through C.after D.against
A.runing away B.ran away C.run away D.to run away
A.to B.for C.its D.their
A.Because B.But C.Thus D.Although
A.as B.very C.so D.much
A.freely B.hardly C.soon D.quickly
A.ahead B.down C.that D.them
A.turned B.walked C.jumped D.ran
A.saying B.said C.shouting D.shouted
A.a B.an C.their D.that
A.pleased B.excited C.frightened D.worried
A.so B.why C.what D.how
A.\ B.the C.a D.an
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。
One day before Christmas, all of us children from the Children's Home Society Orphanage(孤儿院) were taken to the Mayflower Hotel in downtown to attend a Christmas party.
After the man on the stage said a prayer(祈祷), we were told to 36 . Within minutes we were 37a meal which was fit for a king. I ate 38I could eat no more. As we ate, Santa Clause came walking out onto the 39. The kids cheered with 40. Everyone began clapping their hands and yelling as 41as they could.
I too was excited 42but I knew better than to yell(叫喊)out loud or to jump up and scream. Mrs. Winters, the head matron, sat only three seats from me. She had 43it very clear to everyone that we were tobehaveourselves in "a proper manner" and that there was to be "no yelling or shouting".
One orphan 44was led up onto the stage and each kid was handed a 45by Santa Claus himself.
As the line became shorter and shorter my 46finally came. He smiled at me. Then he reached over and handed me a 47box which had two gold ribbons(丝带) on it. As I leaned(向前倾) to take the box I tripped and I 48to my knees. Santa reached over and helped me to my feet.
"Move 49Kiser." called out Mrs. Winters.
I was now leaning against Santa Claus' leg and I was looking 50into his eyes. His face was less than an inch from mine.
"Can I 51you Santa?" I asked him.
The next thing I knew Mrs. Winters had caught me up by my shirt collar and was 52me away from the line of children.
I sat down in my chair just crying. Once in a while I would 53at the stage to see if my gift was still sitting by Santa Claus.
When we all lined up waiting, I 54"HO HO HO" coming from behind me.
As I 55, there stood Santa Claus holding my large box. Then he knelt down and he hugged my neck as hard as he could.
36. A. stand up B. go out C. sit down D. keep silent
37. A. taken B. served C. brought D. supplied
38. A. until B. unless C. before D. after
39. A. table B. hotel C. seat D. stage
40. A. encouragement B. excitement C. disappointment D. astonishment
41. A. loud B. big C. high D. low
42. A. outside B. beside C. aside D. inside
43. A. took B. made C. demanded D. warned
44. A. at a time B. at one time C. at time’s D. at time
45. A. favor B. box C. gift D. medal
46. A. turn B. way C. chance D. gift
47. A. golden B. yellow C. small D. large
48. A. sat B. fell C. dropped D. turned
49. A. by B. on C. in D. out
50. A. quickly B. directly C. immediately D. finally
51. A. tell B. call C. hug D. leave
52. A. pushing B. keeping C. stopping D. pulling
53. A. look B. jump C. put D. stand
54. A. watched B. found C. heard D. observed
55. A. turned around B. turned up C. turned away D. turned down
SECTION B ( 18 points )
Directions: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with word or phrases that best fits the context.
Have you ever had to decide whether to go shopping or stay home and watch TV on a weekend? Now you can do both at the same time. Home shopping television networks have become a __36__ for many people to shop without having to leave their homes.
Some shoppers are tired of department stores and supermarkets — __37_ the crowds, waiting in long lines, and sometimes having slight __38__ of finding anything they want to buy. They’d rather sit quietly at home in front of the TV set and watch a friendly announcer describe a product __39__ a model shows it. And they can shop __40__ the clock, buying something __41__ by making a phone call.
Department stores and even mail-order companies are __42__ to join in the success of home shopping. Large department stores are busy setting up their own TV channels to encourage TV shopping in the future. Customers can ask questions about products and place __43__ all through their TV sets.
Will shopping by television finally take the place of shopping in stores ? Some industry managers think so. __44__ many people find shopping at a __45__ store a great enjoyment. And for many shoppers, it is still important to __46__ or try on dresses they want to buy. That’s why specialists say that in the future, home shopping will __47__ together with store shopping but will never entirely replace it.
36. A. programme B. way C. reason D. purpose
37. A. fighting B. striking C. treating D. stopping
38. A. sense B. doubt C. hope D. feeling
39. A. until B. since C. if D. while
40. A. by B. around C. about D. to
41. A. suitably B. cheaply C. simply D. hardly
42. A. nervous B. lucky C. equal D. eager
43. A. orders B. goods C. books D. answers
44. A. Then B. Yet C. However D. Therefore
45. A. general B. popular C. real D. true
46. A. design B. make C. wear D. touch[来
47. A. exist B. practice C. follow D. appear
第一节完形填空 (共12小题;每小题1分,满分12分)
(1)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从第31至第40小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
I know my brother better than anyone else in the world. Since the moment of his birth, I’ve been part of his life. I had spent seven 29years in the world with the attention of those around me. But when Rohan was born, life 30. Suddenly I had to share my toys and there were no more bedtime stories or my own choice of food.
Finally, I felt my31at my brother. The poor baby had no idea what 32me so unhappy. Maybe he found me strange, the only person in this house 33did not like him. Whatever the reason was, he loved following me around. However, I seldom talked to him and 34asked him to leave me alone.
Then all that changed. I hardly remember everything of that day six years ago, 35I do remember that I was feeling very angry. Somehow my feet led me to my brother’s bed. My hand, completely 36from my mind, reached through the bars (护栏). At once, he reached out his small hand and softly touched 37. And that was all I needed. Through all the unhappiness of the day, that one moment changed everything. How could I hate someone who made me 38so important? For the 39time, I saw my brother, not through the eyes of a child who was no longer favored (宠爱), but through the eyes of a 40.
29. A. happy B. hard C. lonely D. busy
30. A. began B. continued C. changed D. saved
31. A. fun B. anger C. fear D. worry
32 A. makes B. has made C. is making D. had made
33. A. which B. where C. who D. what
34. A. always B. already C. hardly D. almost
35. A. but B. so C. or D. for
36 A. far B. sick C. different D. free
37A. one B. both C. mine D. them
38. A. feel B. feeling C. feels D. felt
39 A. first B. second C. last D. next
40. A. student B. parent C. teacher D. sister
After stepping into the classroom, I glanced round all the students and began my following words. “Thank you” are my words, which I would like to use to express my deepest to all of you.
Thinking back to the past 3 years, a lot of things remain fresh in my memory. I cannot forget your smile the first time I met you. I cannot forget that you were to for your being late for class, when I asked why you were late, you tried tothe fact of buying me a lovely teddy bear for Teacher's Day. I cannot forget your humorous words of breaking when I was angry about your bad performance. I cannot forget that we share the happiness of success after making great .
With time going by, I come to that you are the mirror of my life. The mirror can reflect my past and my future. Looking through the mirror, I'm more aware of my and weaknesses.
It is you who made me believe love can be . It is you who made me realize sometimes in the of pursuing our dreams, we may some difficulties and setbacks(挫折), but if we set up our mind to do it, is impossible to a willing heart.
So standing in a higher position, I will help you to the dreams confidently and firmly, suffering the mistakes I made when I was your age.
, I pray that kind of friendship can stand the test of and last forever. I pray that you can get good performance in the entrance examination and make your dreams come true.
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第三节:完形填空(共20小题,每小题1分,满分20分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出适合填入对应空白处的最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。
There are about fifteen hundred languages in the world. But 21 a few of them are very 22 . English is one of these. Many, many people use it, not only in England and the USA, but in other parts of the world. About 200 million people speak it as their own language. It is difficult to say how many people are learning it as a 23 language. Millions of people are trying to do so.
Is 24 easy or difficult to learn English? Different people may have different 25 . Have you ever 26 the ads of this kind in the newspapers or magazines?
“Learning English in six months, or your 27 back…”“Easy and funny? Our records and tapes 28 you master your English in a month. 29 your first day your 30 will be excellent. Just send…”Of course, it never 31 quite like this.
The only language that seems easy to learn is the mother tongue. We should 32 that we all learned our own language well when we were 33 . If we could learn English in the same way, it would not seem so difficult. Imagine 34 a small child does. He listens to what people say. He tries what he hears. When he is using a language, talking in it, and 35 it all the time, just imagine how much 36 that gets.
So it is 37 to say that learning English is easy, because a good command (掌握;精通)of English 38 upon a lot of practice. And practice needs great effort and 39 much time. Good teachers, records, tapes, books and dictionaries will work. 40 they cannot do the student’s work for him.
21. A. not B. quite C. only D. very
22. A. difficult B. important C. necessary D. easy
23. A. native B. foreign C. useful D. mother
24. A. this B. that C. it D. which
25. A. questions B. problems C. ideas D. answers
26. A. found B. watched C. noticed D. known
27. A. knowledge B. time C. money D. English
28. A. make B. help C. let D. allow
29. A. From B. On C. Since D. After
30. A. spelling B. grammar C. English D. pronunciation
31. A. happened B. knew C. seemed D. felt
32. A. know B. remember C. understandD. think
33. A. students B. children C. babies D. grown-ups
34. A. what B. which C. who D. whose
35. A. using B. thinking C. trying D. practicing
36. A. time B. moneyC. language D. practice
37. A. hard B. easy C. funny D. silly
38. A. depends B. tries C. has D. takes
39. A. uses B. takes C. gets D. costs
40. A. And B. But C. So D. So