一、1.Phonetics
0.(1)
A.route
B.youth
C.lose
D.lonely
1.(2)
A.usual
B.useful
C.just
D.mistake
2.(3)
A.exercise
B.except
C.coffee
D.journey
3.(4)
A.understood
B.took
C.pollute
D.rude
4.(5)
A.until
B.southern
C.without
D.puzzle
二、2.Vocabulary and Structure
Part I Vocabulary and Structure
Directions: Each of the following sentences is provided with four choices. Choose the one that best completes the sentence. Then, mark your answer on the Answer Sheet.
0. I remember ______ for the job, but I forget the exact amount.
A.being paid
B.to get paid
C.to be paid
D.that I receive pay
1. John ______ be could improve his exam results, but he did not have enough time to study.
A.knows how
B.knows that
C.knew how
D.knew that
2. What we have to take ______ the courses offered only for this term.
A.are
B.is
C.have been
D.has been
3. It is a small country, yet has a lot of______ resources.
A.potential
B.unknown
C.secret
D.unlimited
4. The plant is dead. I ______ it more water.
A.will give
B.would have given
C.must give
D.should have given
5. They talked and talked as if they ______ never meet again.
A.will
B.would
C.should
D.shall
6. Don"t let that old rascal take you ______ with his clever talk—none of it is true.
A.along
B.in
C.about
D.down
7. The development of the light bulb __ partly as a result of the widespread availability of electricity and the need for cheap, cicada light.
A.occurring
B.was occurring
C.was occurred
D.occurred
8. There is a computer system ______ the company is experiencing problems.
A.with which
B.as which
C.such as
D.for such
9. The company is going to hand ______ the free samples tomorrow.
A.up
B.out
C.on
D.down
10. ______more careful, such spelling mistakes might have been avoided.
A.You had been
B.You have been
C.Had you been
D.Have you been
11. Usually there is ______ traffic in the streets on weekdays than on Sundays.
A.less
B.little
C.few
D.fewer
12. He asked me how long ______ going to stay in the hotel.
A.time was I
B.time I was
C.was I
D.I was
13. I would rather______with yon.
A.not to go
B.to not go
C.to go
D.not go
14. ______their luggage, the tourists hurried to the airport.
A.Packed
B.After packed
C.Having packed
D.Packing
三、3.Reading Comprehension
Part III Reading Comprehension
Directions: In this part there are four passages. Each passage is followed by a number of comprehension questions. Read the passages and choose the best answer to each question. Then, mark your answer by blackening the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.
1. Hibernation is a seasonal practice. This means it ______.
A.takes place only during a particular season
B.occurs only during the night
C.is a daily practice
D.only happens when a species becomes over-populated
2. Some scientists believe that hibernation is started by ______.
A.over-eating
B.calcium deposits
C.a body chemical
D.a lack of water
3. The underlined word "hibernation" in paragraph 2 means ______.
A.a sleep to avoid eating
B.a temperature in a cold weather
C.a sleep in the cold season
D.an animal to practice sleep in winter
4. The main idea of this passage is ______.
A.many animals die during hibernation
B.hibernation protects animals during the wintertime
C.scientists feel puzzled about hibernation
D.some bats hibernate and others do not
6. The camel"s hump is a storage place for ______.
A.muscles
B.extra water
C.body sugars
D.fat
7. We can conclude from this passage that camels ______.
A.feel at home in the desert
B.like to carry heavy loads
C.look like ships from a distance
D.will always be useful
8. The author compares cells with water balloons in order to ______.
A.make you think of summer
B.help you visualize the cells
C.show how rubber is elastic
D.show how many shapes cells can have
9. The word "arid" is closest in meaning to ______.
A.sunny
B.flat
C.dry
D.sandy
11. This passage is about ______.
A.mountain climbing
B.a boiling lake
C.a new volcanic island
D.a mysterious blob
12. A crater lake is at the tip of a ______.
A.mountain
B.ridge
C.island
D.volcano
13. We can conclude that ______.
A.the situation was nothing to be concerned about
B.Soufriere is still an active volcano
C.crater lakes are easy to hike to
D.Soufriere is a dead volcano
14. The writer explains the boiling water by using ______.
A.myths
B.humor
C.facts
D.arguments
16. Elephants help to ______.
A.provide food for the giant flower
B.water the rafflesia with their trunks
C.carry rafflesia seeds from one place to another
D.stomp out the awful smelling petals
17. From this passage, we can guess that the writer ______.
A.likes elephants
B.has a very large garden
C.admires the wonders of nature
D.likes to measure things
18. To give us an idea of how large the rafflesia is, the author uses ______.
A.the size of an elephant for comparison
B.measurements
C.comparisons to other flowers
D.detailed descriptions of the flower"s stem
19. As used in this passage, "structures" means ______.
A.endurance
B.organization
C.necessary parts
D.energy
21. The Egyptian goddess Pasht had a ______.
A.woman"s head and a cat"s body
B.woman"s head and a lion"s body
C.cat"s head and a man"s body
D.woman"s body and a cat"s head
22. Judging from this passage, people of the Middle Ages probably ______.
A.treated black cats with respect
B.treated black cats badly
C.were witches if they had black cats
D.thought black cats were beautiful
23. People of ancient Egypt and Europeans of the Middle Ages ______.
A.both worshipped black cats
B.both feared black cats
C.thought black cats could bring good luck
D.felt very different about black cats
24. "Sacred" means ______.
A.dead
B.holy
C.black
D.fearful
四、4.Cloze
Part IV Cloze
Directions: There are some blanks in the following passages. For each blank there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. You should choose the one that best fits into the passages. Then, mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.
1.Mary Anning (1799-1847) was a British fossil hunter who began finding【21】as a child, and soon supported herself and her very【22】family by finding and selling fossils. Very【23】is known about her life, but her father was a cabinet maker and he also【24】local fossils.
Mary【25】on the southern coast of England, in a town called Lyme Regis. Its famous【26】by the sea contain【27】fossil layers that【28】from the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods (the【29】of the dinosaurs, other bizarre reptiles, large insects, sea creatures,【30】mammals, and【31】life forms).
Mary Anning【32】and prepared the first fossilized plesiosaur (an ocean-dwelling reptile) and the first Ichthyosaurus (an ocean-dwelling reptile that【33】like a dolphin). She found many other important fossils, including Pterodactylus (a flying reptile), sharks (and other fish), and so on.【34】with her brother Joseph, Mary supplied prepared fossil specimens to【35】museums, scientists, and private collections.
(41)
A.cliffs
B.dinosaurs
C.fossils
D.museums
2.(42)
A.poor
B.rich
C.famous
D.unknown
3.(43)
A.a lot
B.little
C.many
D.much
4.(44)
A.hunter
B.find
C.wanted
D.collected
5.(45)
A.traveled
B.lived
C.went
D.arrived
6.(46)
A.cliffs
B.place
C.people
D.creatures
7.(47)
A.believable
B.untrusting
C.incredible
D.funny
8.(48)
A.period
B.date
C.started
D.beginning
9.(49)
A.date
B.year
C.animals
D.time
10.(50)
A.early
B.last
C.before
D.later
11.(51)
A.other
B.new
C.any
D.specific
12.(52)
A.looked
B.interested
C.worked
D.found
13.(53)
A.seemed
B.thought
C.considered
D.looked
14.(54)
A.Separated
B.Together
C.Formed
D.United
15.(55)
A.little
B.many
C.a few
D.a little
五、5.Writing
Part VII Writing
0. For this part, you are supposed to write a letter of invitation in English in 100-120 words based on the following situation. Remember to write it clearly.
你(Li Yuan)给你的朋友(Jane)写封信,邀请她参加你的生日聚会。
信的内容包括:
(1)告知对方聚会的具体时间、地点;
(2)到达聚会地点的行车路线及便利的交通工具;
(3)要求对方就是否能参加聚会作回复。
六、6.Daily Conversation
1.Pick out the appropriate expressions from the eight choices below and complete the following dialogues by blackening the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.
A. No one likes to go to the cinema. B. I like him very much.
C. The hero is played by Leo. D. That"d be very kind of you.
E. It"s a new one, I suppose? F. Here is your seat.
G. Come on! H. But something is wrong with my car.
Bruce: Would you like to see the movie Tatanic, Penny?
Penny:【56】Is it any good?
Bruce: I hear it"s very good.【57】
Penny: Oh, terrific! Leo is my favorite.【58】
Bruce: I hear it is on at the Superman Cinema tonight. Why don"t we go to see it together?
Penny: Okay.【59】
Bruce: Don"t worry. I"ll give you a ride at your office at 6.
Penny:【60】
Bruce: See you then,
Penny: Bye.
(57)
2.(58)
3.(59)
4.(60)
5.(61)