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第I卷(选择题共70分)

第一节 单项选择(共15 小题，每小题1分，满分15分)

1. The city of Qingdao is known ____ its beautiful seaside.

A. as          B. for       C. since          D. because

2. It smells so bad that you have to ____ until you come out.

A. lose your breath                B. hold your breath

C. hold on                       D. hold out

3. Bad luck! I missed the last bus. ____, I had to walk home.

A. In my opinion                B. After all

C. Above all                    D. In other words

4. Many buildings ______ on both sides of the street the next year.

A. will build     B. were built    C. are to be built    D. will be built

5. The concert last week was ____ that his concert is expected to run for the next two years.

A. such success              B. such a success

C. so a success               D. such successful

6. When she saw the ______ tiger, her face turned pale ______.

A. frightening; with fear              B. frightened; with fear

C. frightening; at fear              D. frightened; at fear

7. He is ____ to come here tomorrow if he can finish his work on time.

A. possible      B. probable    C. likely          D. alik e

8. He didn’t catch the first train.  That’s ____ he didn’t attend the meeting.

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

9. First of all, please _____ me to introduce myself to you.

A. make         B. agree        C. let            D. al low

10.Check your homework to avoid ______ mistakes again.

A. make         B. making      C.to make         D. made

11. The teacher raised his voice ____ all the students could hear him clearly.

A. in case                        B. so that

C. even though                   D. so as  to

12.--Did you tell  Jane that the college had allowed her to work on a part-time work and study program this term?

--Oh, no, I forget. I ___ her now.

A. will call                      B. will be calling

C. call                          D. am to call

13. The ____ on his face told me that he was angry.

A. impression B. sight C. appearance D. expression

14. Kathy ____ a lot of Spanish by playing with the native boys and girls.

A. picked up                B. took up

C. make up                 D. turned up

15 .If you have no idea about how to pronounce the word correctly, you may____ the dictionary.

A. refer to          B. deal with   C. bring about      D. look up

第二节 完形填空(共15小题：每小题1分，满分15分)

阅读下面的短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并标在答题卡的相应位置。

Mrs. Jones was over eighty, but she still drove her old car like a woman half her age. She loved driving very fast, and was proud of the fact   16   she had never, in her thirty-five years of driving, been punished   17   a d riving offence  (犯规，犯法).  Then one day she nearly   18   her record. A police car   19   her, and the policemen in it saw her   20  a red light without stopping. Of course, she was stopped. It seemed   21   that she would be punished.  22  Mrs. Jones came up to the judge, he looked at her seriously and said that she was   23   old to drive a car, and that the   24   why she had not stopped at the red   25   was most probably that her eyes had become weak   26   old age, so that she had simply not seen it.  When the judge had finished what he was   27  , Mrs. Jones opened the big handbag she was   28   and took out her sewing. Without saying a word, she   29   a needle with a very small eye, and threaded it at her first attempt.  When she had   30   done this, she took the thread out of the needle again and handed both the needle and the thread to the judge, saying, “Now it is your turn. I suppose you drive a car, and that you are quite sure about your own eyesight.”

The judge took the needle and tried to thread it. After half a dozen tries, he had still not succeeded. The case (案例) against Mrs. Jones was dismissed, and her record remained unbroken.

16. A. which           B. when            C. that               D. this

17. A. abo ut            B. on               C. to                D. for