7. It suddenly occurred to Anne that money couldn’t ____ all that Bob had suffered in the past five years.

A. make up for B. look up to C. put up with D. fit in with

8. It was not until Mum agreed to take her to KFC, _____ was her favorite, _____ the spoilt girl stopped crying.

A. that, that B. which, that C. that, which D. which, which

9. As a result of the serious flood, two-thirds of the buildings in the area _____.

A. need repairing B. needs to repair C. needs repairing D. need to repair

10. Who would you rather _____ the report for the meeting?

A. have written B. have write C. have be written D. have to write

11. _____ I toured Jiuzhaigou, I was deeply impressed with its beautiful scenery.

A. For the first time B. At first C. It was the first time D. The first time

12. ---Why did you come to school late again? ---The heavy rain _____ me from getting here on time. A. prevented B. protected C. defended D. forbade

13. It’s already 9 o’clock and Mother _____ step in any moment.

A. probably B. is possible C. is likely to D. is probable to

14. ---You have just 15 minutes to get to the airport. ---All right. I guess I can _____.

A. do it B. make it C. finish it D. get it

15. ____ is known to all that Taiwan is part of China and it shall not be separated from the mainland. A. It B. As C. that D. what

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六.完形填空(共15小题;每小题2分，满分30分)

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1～15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。

The other day, I happened to meet someone I hadn’t seen for many years. I couldn’t believe the change in him. In fact, he didn’t even seem like the 1 person.

When I first knew Bill, back in 2 , he was one of the most carefree(无忧无虑) people I had ever 3 . He was always ready to have a party. He thought 4 of going out for beer at three o’clock in the morning or driving 50 miles to see an old 5 he really liked. Bill and I were in the same class in college, and 6 was never dull (无聊) when he was 7 . With him there was one wild adventure after another. Sometimes I wonder how we managed to study for our exams.

Last week I was in Houston on business and I ran into Bill in the bar at the hotel. 8 , I wasn’t even sure it was him. Was this short-haired businessman really the same person? I wasn’t really sure until I came near him but it indeed was Bill. Now he works for a bank. He 9 most of the evening about his job, his new car and his house. How he had changed! Back when we were in college, the 10 thing Bill cared about was possessions. Now they seemed to be his main 11 . Although I have changed quite a bit myself, somehow, I never 12 Bill changing so much. My image of him remained the one I had formed 13 the time when we were college students together.

I suppose it’s foolish to expect people to remain the same, especially 14 I have changed so much myself. But I must say that I enjoyed the old Bill much more than the new Bill. Maybe he 15 the same way about me.