二、单项选择 (共15小题，计15分)

从每小题A、B、C、D中选出一个能填入句中空白处的最佳答案。

21. This is ________ useful dictionary. I bought it in ________ shop next to the post office.

A. an; a B. an; the        C. a; an         D. a; the

22. ---How soon can you finish the work?

---One or two days ________ enough for us.

A. has            B. is          C. are           D. will have

23. She still failed in the exam ________ she tried her best.

A. because         B. if          C. though       D. as

24. Mr. Green has lived in the ________ hotel since he came to China.x kb 1

A. five-stars         B. five-star     C. five stars           D. five stars’

25. ________ bad news it is and ________ the children all look!

A. What a; how surprised               B. What; how surprised

C. What; how surprising                D. How; what surprised

26. I have two sons, and ________ of them live with me.

A. neither             B. either       C. both            D. all

27. --- Mum, could you buy me a new dress like that?

---Certainly, we can buy ________one than this, but ________ this.

A. a better; better than                   B. a good; as good as

C. a cheaper; better                    D. a cheaper; as good as

28. The doctor ________ the girl to take a walk for ten minutes every day.

A. let                B. made       C. allowed         D. had

29. Don’t tell ________ about it. Keep it a secret ________ you and me.

A. somebody; between                 B. somebody; with

C. anybody; between                 D. anybody; among

30. My watch doesn’t work. I must have it        .

A. repaired             B. restored   C. mended         D. fixed

31. --- Since he went to bed so late, don’t ________ too early.

--- Ok, ________.

A. wake him up; I won’t               B. wake up him; I don’t

C. wake him up; I will                 D. wake up him; I will

32. --- The woman with glasses must be your mother.

--- No, it ________ be my mother, my mother ________ to Dalian.

A. mustn’t; has gone   B. can’t; has gone  C. must; has been   D. mustn’t; has been

33. Could you please tell me ________?

A. which floor did he lived on            B. which is the way to the nearest bank

C. how can I get to the bus station        D. that he will come back soon

34. —Is there         in today’s newspaper?

—Yes. A big museum will be open tomorrow.

A. nothing new          B. new nothing    C. anything new    D. new anything

35. --- Would you please tell me something about your travel in Sydney?

--- ________

A. Excuse me. I’m afraid not.               B. It’s very nice of you to sa y so

C. Certainly. I’ll be glad to                D. No. I don’t like it.

三、完形填空 (共10小题，计10分)

阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。

A little boy invited his mother to his school’s first teacher-parent meeting. To his surprise, she agreed. He felt   36  . Although she was a beautiful woman, there was a scar(疤痕)that covered the whole right side of her   37  .

At the meeting, all the people were   38   by the kindness and natural beauty of his mother, but the little boy was still embarrassed and hid himself from   39  . Suddenly, he heard her mother talking with his teacher.

“  40   did you get the scar on your face?’’ the teacher asked. She answered, “When my son was a baby, his room caught on fire one day. Everyone was too    41   to go in, so I went in and ran towards his bed. Just then I saw a beam(梁) coming down and I placed myself over him trying to   42    him. I was knocked but luckily, a fireman saved   43   of us.” She touched the scar. “This scar will be here forever,   44   I will never regret(后悔)doing what I did.”

At this point, the little boy came out running to his mother   45   tears in his eyes. He hugged her and held her tightly the rest of the day.

36.A. worried B. happy C. angry D. proud

37.A. ear B. hand C. face D. arm

38.A. impressed B. followed C. excited D. encouraged

39.A. somebody B. anybody C. nobody D. everybody

40.A. Where B. How C. Why D. What

41.A. afraid B. quiet C. calm D. careful

42.A. prevent B. stop C. protect D. held

43.A. neither B. either C. all D. both

44.A. because B. or C. but D. although

45.A. for B. of C. with D. without