Hidden passengers traveling in ships, trains, or even cars can be a terrible trouble—especially when they are insects. As for this, there is a great between human beings and insects. The former every possible effort to avoid being discovered, while the latter quickly attention to themselves.
We can only show mercy to the man who had to stop his car soon after from a country village to drive to London. Hearing a strange noise from the of the car, he naturally got out to the wheels carefully, but he found nothing wrong, so he his way. Again the noise began and became even louder. Quickly his head, the man saw what appeared to be a great cloud following the car. When he stopped at a village further on, he was told that a queen bee must be hidden in his car as there were thousands of bees .
On learning this, the man drove away as quickly as possible. After an hour’s driving, he arrived safely in London, where he parked his car outside a and went in. It was not long a customer who had seen him arrive in to inform him that his car was with bees. The poor driver was that the best way should be to call a . In a short time the man arrived. He found the unwelcome passenger hidden near the wheels at the back of the car. Very thankful to the driver for this gift, the bee-keeper took the queen and her thousands of followers home in a large box.
A．connection B．difference C．communication D．similarity
A．do B．take C．make D．try
A．give B．keep C．pay D．draw
A．unfortunate B．careless C．unpleasant D．hopeless
A．passing by B．leaving out C．setting out D．getting up
A．front B．back C．left D．right
A．clean B．change C．test D．examine
A．drove B．continued C．pushed D．forced
A．normally B．gently C．actually D．immediately
A．hiding B．turning C．shaking D．raising
A．black B．beautiful C．white D．colorful
A．below B．ahead C．nearby D．behind
A．boring B．careful C．exciting D．hard
A．hotel B．museum C．hospital D．school
A．when B．after C．until D．before
A．broke B．moved C．hurried D．dropped
A．crowded B．covered C．filled D．equipped
A．advised B．required C．ordered D．requested
A．bee-keeper B．policeman C．waiter D．repairman
A．unfamiliar B．unknown C．unexpected D．uncertain
第二部分：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）
阅读下列短文，掌握其大意，然后从21—30各题所给的A, B, C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
I was a single parent of four small children, working at a low-paid job. Money was always tight, but we had a 21 over our head, food on the table, clothes on our backs, and if not a lot, always 22 . Not knowing we were poor, my kids just thought I was strict. I’ve always been glad about that.
It was Christmas time, and although there wasn’t money for a lot of gifts, we planned to celebrate with a family party. But the big 23 for the kids was the fun of Christmas. Fortunately, I had saved $120 for 24 to share by all five of us.
The big 25 arrived. I gave each kid a twenty – dollar bill and 26 them to look for gifts of about four dollars each. Then everyone scattered. We had two hours to shop; then we would meet back at the “Santa’s Workshop”.
Driving home, everyone was in high Christmas spirits, except my younger daughter, Ginger, who was unusually 27 . She had only one small, flat bag with a few candies － fifty – cent candies! I was so angry, but I didn’t say anything until we got home. I called her into my bedroom and closed as the door, ready to be angry again. This is what she told me.
“ I was looking around 28 of what to buy, and I stopped to read the little cards on the ‘Giving Trees’. One was for a little girl, four years old, and all she wanted for Christmas was a doll. So I took the card off the tree and 29 the doll for her. We have so much and she doesn’t have anything.”
I never felt so 30 as I did that day.
21. A. roof B. hat C. sky D. star
22. A. little B. less C. enough D. more
23. A. improvement B. problem C. surprise D. excitement
24. A. toys B. clothes C. presents D. bills
25. A. day B. chance C. cheque D. tree
26. A. forced B. reminded C. invited D. begged
27. A. quiet B. excited C. happy D. ashamed
28. A. learning B. thinking C. knowing D. telling
29. A. made B. searched C. bought D. fetched
30. A. angry B. rich C. patient D. bitter
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。
A fox one day fell into a deep well and could find no means of escape. A goat, suffering from 21 , came to the same well, and seeing the Fox, asked if the water was good. 22 to be happy and merry, the fox praised the delicious taste of the water and 23 him to go down. The goat, mindful only of his thirst, 24 jumped down. But just as he drank, the fox informed him of the difficulty they were both in and suggested a 25 for their common escape. “If,” said he, “you will place your forefeet upon the wall and 26 your head, I will run up your back and escape, and will help you out afterwards.” The goat readily agreed and the fox jumped upon his 27 . After he safely reached the mouth of the well, the fox ran off as fast as he could. When the goat blamed him for 28 his promise, he turned around and cried out, “You 29 old fellow! You should never have gone down before you had inspected the way up, nor should you have exposed yourself to the 30 from which you had no means of escape.”
Remember to look before you leap!
21. A. hunger B. tiredness C. thirst D. anger
22. A. Pretending B. Wishing C. Happening D. Deciding
23. A. warned B. encouraged C. ordered D. allowed
24. A. carefully B. thoughtlessly C. generously D. clumsily
25. A. rest B. plan C. place D. dream
26. A. shake B. nod C. turn D. bend
27. A. tail B. legs C. stomach D. back
28. A. breaking B. making C. remembering D. keeping
29. A. strange B. stubborn C. foolish D. rude
30. A. danger B. water C. darkness D. happiness
第二节完型填空
At the end of my senior year of high school, I got a job working at a local coffee shop. I thought the job would be 36 and stress. I 37 myself pouring the best coffee, making delicious doughnuts (炸面包圈), and becoming friends with 38 customers.
I wasn’t 39 the people with enormous orders, the women who 40 that the coffee was much too creamy, or the men who wanted their iced coffee remade 41 until they reached perfection. I couldn’t seem to 42 anyone.
One rainy day, one of my regular customers came in looking 43 . He said he felt like getting in bed, 44 the sheets up over his head, and staying there for a few years. I knew exactly how he felt.
Before he left, I handed him a bag along with his iced coffee. He was 45 , since he hadn’t 46 anything but coffee. I had given him his favorite type of doughnut.
“It’s 47 me.” I told him. “have a nice day.”
He smiled and 48 me before heading back out into the rain.
The next day, it is still raining, I spent my afternoon 49 the window handing people their orders. I was completely wet and freezing cold. 50 , no one was tipping that day. Every time I looked into our empty tip jar, I grew more 51 .
In the evening, the customer from the day before drove up to the window. He handed me a pink rose and a note.
The note read:
Christine,
Thanks for being so sweet, kind and 52 yesterday. It is so nice to meet someone who’s genuinely nice. Please don’t 53 your way! Have a great day! –Hank
After that, whenever I felt depressed or 54 of coffee, I thought of Hank and his kindness. Then I would smile, hold my head up high, clear my throat and ask 55 , “How can I help you?”
36. A. hopefulB. meaningless C. easy D. boring
37. A. thought B. pictured C. developed D. decided
38. A. regular B. handsome C. rich D. kind
39. A. imaging B. expectingC. waiting D. desiring
40. A. praised B. complained C. realized D. thought
41. A. for a time B. once in a while C. now and then D. again and again
42. A. comfort B. move C. please D. annoy
43. A. angry B. happy C. excited D. upset
44. A. pulling B. cutting C. tearing D. using
45. A. sorry B. surprised C. angry D. excited
46. A. ordered B. got C. wanted D. bought
47. A. for B. by C. in D. on
48. A. helped B. praised C. admired D. thanked
49. A. going away B. running across C. walking around D. hanging out
50. A. Worse B. Still C. Then D. However
51. A. injured B. embarrassed C. frightened D. depressed
52. A. careful B. thoughtfulC. cheerful D. powerful
53. A. hold B. shake C. change D. practice
54. A. sick B. glad C. satisfied D. sorry
55. A. unusually B. properly C. politelyD. gratefully
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,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项。
Recently, one of my best friends, whom I've shared just about everything with since childhood, spent the weekend with me. Since I moved to a new town several years ago, we’ve both always looked forward to the few 36 a year when we can see each other.
Over the weekend, we spent hours and hours, staying up 37 into the night, talking about the people she was 38 . She started telling me stories about her new boyfriend, about how he experimented with drugs and was 39 other self-destructive behavior. I was blown away! She told me 40 she had been lying to her parents about where she was going and even 41 out tosee the guy. No matter how hard I tried to tell her that she deserved 42 , she didn’t believe me. Her self-respect seemed to have 43 .
I tried to 44 her that she was ruining her future and heading for big 45 , but she thought it acceptable to have such a boyfriend.
By the time she left, I was really worried about her and 46 by the experience. It had been so frustrating, I had come 47 to telling her several times during the weekend that maybe we had just 48 too far apart to continue our friendship—but I didn’t. I put the 49 of friendship to the final test. We’d been friends for far too long. I had to hope that she 50 me enough to know that I was trying to save her from __51 herself. I wanted to believe that our friendship could conquer 52 .
A few days later, she called to say that she had thought long and hard about our __53 , and then she told she had broken up with her boyfriend. I just listened on the other end of the phone with tears of 54 running down my face. It was one of the truly 55 moments in my life.
36. A. instants B. times C. weeks D. scenes
37. A. straight B. ahead C. late D. long
38. A. hanging with B. dealing with C. trading with D. comparing with
39. A. of B. above C. through D. into
40. A. how B. why C. when D. where
41. A. coming B. stealing C. hurrying D. driving
42. A. worse B. higher C. better D. poorer
43. A. improved B. changed C. strengthened D. disappeared
44. A. recommend B. advise C. convince D. introduce
45. A. chance B. trouble C. destination D.ambition
46. A. exhausted B. satisfied C. encouraged D. accustomed
47. A. almost B. forward C. close D. nearby
48. A. kept B. moved C. settled D. grown
49. A. power B. difference C. quality D. wisdom
50. A. praised B. blamed C. valued D. followed
51. A. hurting B. cheating C. criticizing D. concerning
52. A. everybody B. nobody C. something D. anything
53. A. friendship B. conversation C. relationship D. decision
54. A. surprise B. sorrow C. joy D. disappointment
55. A. regretful B. rewarding C. vital D. urgent
三、完形填空（每小题1分，共20分）
In the clinic, I asked if Michael could be retested, so the specialist tested him again. To my
36 , it was the same score.
Later that evening, I 37 told Frank what I had learned that day. After talking it over, we agreed that we knew our 38 much better than an IQ test. We 39 that Michael’s score must have been a 40 and we should treat him 41 as usual.
We moved to Indiana in 1962, and Michael studied at Concordia High School in the same year. He got 42 grades in the school, especially 43 biology and chemistry, which was a great comfort.
Michael 44 Indiana University in 1965 as a premedical student. Soon afterwards, his teacher permitted him to take more courses than 45 . In 1968, he was accepted by the School of medicine, Yale University.
On graduation day in 1972, Frank and I 46 the ceremony at Yale. After the ceremony, we told Michael about the 47 IQ score he got when he was six. Since that day, Michael sometimes would look at us and say 48 . “My dear mom and dad never told me that I couldn’t be a doctor, not until after I graduated from medical school! ” It is his special way of thanking us for the 49 we had in him.
Interestingly, Michael then 50 another IQ test. We went to the same clinic where he had 51 the test eighteen years before. This time Michael scored 126, an increase of 36 points. A result like that was supposed to be 52 .
Children often do as 53 as what adults, particularly parents and teachers, 54
of them. That is, tell a child he is “ 55 ”, and he may play the role of a foolish child.
36. A. joy B. surprise C. dislike D. disappointment
37. A. tearfully B. fearfully C. cheerfully D. hopefully
38. A. student B. son C. friend D. doctor
39. A. argued B. realized C. decided D. understood
40. A. joke B. mistake C. warning D. wonder
41. A. specially B. strictly C. naturally D. carefully
42. A. poor B. good C. average D. standard
43. A. in B. about C. of D. for
44. A. visited B. chose C. passed D. entered
45. A. allowed B. described C. required D. offered
46. A. missed B. held C. delayed D. attended
47. A. high B. same C. low D. different
48. A. curiously B. eagerly C. calmly D. jokingly
49. A. faith B. interest C. pride D. delight
50. A. looked for B. asked for C. waited for D. prepared for
51. A. received B. accepted C. organized D. discussed
52. A. imperfect B. impossible C. uncertain D. unsatisfactory
53. A. honestly B. much C. well D. bravely
54. A. hear B. learn C. expect D. speak
55. A. wise B. rude C. shy D. stupid