二、单项填空(本题有10小题，每小题1分;满分10分)

请从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

16. —You’ve just come back from the Summer English Camp, haven’t you?

—Yes, it’s really        unusual experience.

A. a    B. an    C. the    D. 不填

17.  —Oh, bad luck! The last bus left a moment ago. What can we do?

—We have no        but to take a taxi.

A. choice   B. decision        C. reason         D. information

18. Our sports meeting has been        till next Friday because of the heavy rain.

A. put on   B. put up    C. put off    D. put down

19. —David, have you finished your homework yet?

—Not yet, mom. I need        30 minutes.

A. another   B. other    C. others    D. more

20. The farmers decided to finish the work on time,        it meant they wouldn’t get any rest during the week.

A. after all   B. even though  C. as if     D. anyway

21. —Mary, would you like the red dress or the black one?

—       . I think I look nicer in blue.

A. Either   B. Neither   C. Both    D. None

22. —Why does Nancy look so sad?

—Her new iPhone5        on the trip to Shanghai.

A. was lost   B. has lost   C. had lost      D. is lost

23. —Are you pleased with the result of the exam, Tom?

—Not at all. I can’t have       .

A. a worse one  B. a better one   C. the worst one  D. the best one

24. —Could you please have a picnic with me this afternoon?

—Sorry, I       . I have an English test at 1 pm.

A. couldn’t   B. mustn’t   C. can’t    D. needn’t

25. —My friends invite me to a big party. Can I join them, mom?

—       Not until you have finished writing your composition.

A. Why not?  B. Of course.   C. I hope so.   D. I’m afraid not.

三、完形填空(本题有15小题，每小题1分;满分15分)

阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

When we hear about “the homeless”(无家可归的人), most of us think of the poor countries. However, it’s wrong. The   26   is that the homeless can be found everywhere. For example, we can see many people living on the streets in a   27   country like Germany.

Kurt Muller and his wife Rita have spent eleven years making   28   for the homeless of Berlin, Germany’s capital. They first   29   in a long and hot summer. They made lots of sandwiches for the homeless when most Germans were   30   on holiday.

However, the Mullers soon realized that food wasn’t   31  . “What these people also need is warmth and   32  ,” says Rita. So they never refused to help the homeless at any time and their home was always   33   to the people who couldn’t face another night on the streets.

The couple soon   34   all their time and money, so Kurt visited food and clothing companies to   35   donations (捐赠). Today, over thirty companies donate food and money and a shoe factory   36   new shoes as well.

No matter   37   Kurt and Rita offer, they receive no payment for their hard work. Rita says, “We feel like parents, and parents shouldn’t   38   money for helping their children.” Though they often get   39  , they say they will continue with their work because they like the feeling of making a   40   in the world. And their love for the homeless has made many people in Germany give their hands to those who need help.

26. A. result     B. truth    C. theme    D. idea

27. A. traditional    B. poor        C. famous    D. rich

28. A. clothes           B. houses           C. meals              D. shoes

29. A. began     B. met        C. called       D. left

30. A. alone    B. away        C. almost    D. always

31. A. enough    B. necessary      C. helpful    D. expensive

32. A. laughing   B. working   C. sleeping   D. caring

33. A. open          B. crowded          C. noisy         D. peaceful

34. A. brought    B. wasted    C. had     D. spent

35. A. pay for    B. ask for    C. look up    D. take away

36. A. offers    B. produces    C. designs    D. sells

37. A. how many   B. how far   C. how much   D. how long

38. A. borrow    B. raise    C. save    D. expect

39. A. surprised    B. excited    C. tired     D. nervous

40. A. plan    B. difference    C. decision        D. rule