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第I卷(客观题共70分)

一、听力测试  (略)

二、单项填空  在A、B、C、D四个选项中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。(本大题    共14小题，每小题1分，共14分)

21. —I saw David in the teachers’ office this morning. Do you know _________ he was there?

—He went there to hand in his homework.

A. how          B. whether           C. when         D. why

22. —________ will the dinner be ready, Mum?

—Ten more minutes.

A. How much  B. How long   C. How soon   D. How often

23. It’s very dangerous when you drive your car________ a certain speed.

A. beyond  B. beside     C. behind        D. between

24. —What beautiful sunshine! What are you going to do in the afternoon?

—It’s ________that I’ll go camping near the lake. Would you like to go with me?

A. high possible B. highly possible  C. high possibly  D. highly possibly

25. Twenty-five people died in the traffic accident in Guizhou Province. It’s _______ one that I have ever heard of.

A. a very serious          B. a more serious

C. the most serious           D. the least serious[来源:Z。xx。k.Com]

26. After that terrible disaster, the officer had no choice but to _________ calm to deal with different

problems.

A. require        B. reduce     C. remind      D. remain

27. —I’m leaving now.

—It’s so late. Better stay with me. Call a taxi if you _______.

A. will              B. must         C. would         D. may

28. —You never feel worried before an exam. How can you?

—Well, I’ve been working hard all the time. Surely I am _________ any exam.

A. busy with          B. afraid of         C. ready for          D. interested in

29. —We had better set off at once because time is __________.

—OK. Let’s start.

A. breaking out                    B. giving out

C. cutting out                      D. running out

30. _________ I am busy this weekend, I will go to the folk concert with you.

A. Since          B. Whether            C. If D. Unless

31. — Where have you _______? I didn’t see you a moment ago.

— I _______ to the library.

A. been; went  B. been; have gone  C. gone; have gone  D. been to; been

32. — I am not allowed to bring my mobile phone to school.

— _______. Our teacher says it’s bad for our study.

A. So are we   B. So do we   C. Neither are we    D. Neither do we

33. —I'm going to give a talk on the Dragon Boat Festival to the exchange students.

—Great! But don't forget to tell them __________.

A. what should they eat at the festival          B. what kind of race is often held

C. why people enjoy the full moon            D. how do people celebrate it

34. —Jack, I’d like to have your opinions about my report.

—____________. But I have one suggestion.

A. That’s a good idea                      B. I agree with you

C. It looks fine to me                      D. Check it first

三、完形填空  先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意, 然后从每小题所给的四个选项中，选出 可以填入相应空白处的最佳选项。(本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分)

Once I spoke at a high school. After the speech, the principal asked me to see a special student. An   35   had kept the boy home, but he had expressed an interest in meeting me, and it would mean a great deal to him. I agreed.

He was Matthew.   36   he was born, the doctor told his parents that he would not live to see five, then they were told he would not make it to   37  . Now he was thirteen. He wanted to meet me because I was a gold-medal weight lifter.

I spent over an hour talking to Matthew. He spoke about   38   and succeeding and seeking (追寻)his dreams.

When we finished talking, I went to my bag and pulled out the first gold   39   I won and put it around his neck. I told him he was more of a winner and knew more about 40   and overcoming obstacles (克服障碍) than I ever would. He looked at it for a while, then took it off and handed it   41   to me. He said, “You are a champion. You earned that medal. Someday when I get to the Olympics and win my own medal, I will show it to you.”

Last summer I got the news that Matthew had   42   and a letter Matthew had written to me a few days before:

Dear Rick,

My mom said I should send you a thank-you letter. The doctors are   43   to tell me that I don't have long to live any more. But I still smile as much as I can.

I told you that in the future I was going to the Olympics and win a gold medal. But I know now I'll   44  . I know I'm a champion, and God knows that too. When I get to Heaven, God will give me my medal and when you get there, I will show it to you.