1、考试结束后,只交答题卡和答题卷。第卷(选择题,共80分)第一部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分30分)第一节:单项填空(共20小题;每小题05分,满分10分) 从每题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。1 Do you think you will be able to finish your composition by five oclock today? Ill be busy with experiments all day ANot a chance BNot to mention it CNot a little DNot a bi
2、t2 Do you to her pessimistic view of the state of the economy? Absolutely notI think it is just on the rise Aappeal Boppose Csubscribe Drespond3The game taught Jeremy Lin that character was more important than playing well, lesson he still remembers Aa; a Ba; the Cthe; a D/; a4 all the accusations w
3、ith convincing evidence, the man was declared innocent and set free ADenying BHaving denied CDenied DBeing denied5You cant complain of being left out you dont make any effort to share your happiness and sorrow with others Awhen Bunless Conce Dthough6The latest model of camera can brings the object i
4、nto focus, with which even a child can shoot very well Ainstantly Bautomatically Csteadily Drandomly7 Shall we meet at the entrance to the gymnasium at 4:30 tomorrow afternoon? Oh, no! I a handwriting class then Awill have Bhave Cwill be having Dam having8The companys to guaranteeing customer satisf
5、action is vital to its success in sales promotion Adevotion Bcontribution Cagreement Dcommitment9To the villagers great relief, their hometown, one of the undeveloped villages, suffered no serious damage despite rainfall during the typhoon Aabnormal Bridiculous Cdesperate Dfrequent10Over the past 16
6、 years, the population of the Amish people to 230,000, with roughly 5 children per family Ahad nearly doubled Bhas nearly doubled Cnearly doubled Dhas nearly been doubling11The band held the benefit concert not to only raise funds but the international society aware of the value of the rescue work A
7、making Bmade Cmake Dto make12A new study indicates that basic steps taken by people daily can go a long way in greenhouse gas emissions Acutting down Btaking down Cpulling down Dbreaking down13The regulation is welcomed by the public school buses should be designed to be safer in avoiding crashes an
8、d preventing injuries Awhether Bwhich Cthat Dwhat14 , the growing lack of kindness is a social phenomenon that has caused great concern of society AAs a consequence BOn the whole COn the contrary DIn the meanwhile15I you making such loud noises, but, you see, my baby is in a deep sleep Adont mind Bw
9、ont mind Cwouldnt have minded Dwould never mind16People found it hard to so much advertising in TV series that a rule has been made to ban it Acatch up with Bput up with Cget along with Dget away with17He did behave himself admirably in the interview, but in considering applicants for the position,
10、we give preference to with rich experience Athose Bthat Cany Dones18When questioned, he was too shocked to give a(n) of what had happened when the attack took place Aassessment Baccount Csurvey Dsummary19A wireless smart pillbox can remind patients to take their daily vitamins, we all find hard to b
11、elieve Athat Bwhat Cit Dwhich20 Reading novels on the iPad is nothing relaxing Mmm I do like books too AYouve got a point there BI cant agree with that CId say the exact opposite DYou cant be serious第二节:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从第2140 各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卷上将该项涂黑。Moths are ve
12、ry ugly creaturesAt least that is what I always thought until a reliable source told me otherwiseMy brother Joseph and I once stayed overnight at our Aunt Lindas house, our favorite relativeShe spoke to us like adults, and she always had the best 21 Joseph was only four and still afraid of the darkJ
13、ust as I dozed off to sleep, he woke me up and asked, “Jennie, what are those ugly things near the light?” He was pointing to the moths fluttering around the hall light“Theyre just moths, go to sleep,” I told himHe wasnt 22 with that answer, so the next time my Aunt walked by the door he asked her t
14、o make the ugly moths go awayWhen she asked why, he said 23 , “Because theyre ugly and scary!” She laughed, rubbing his head, and asked, “Do you know why moths are brown?” Joe just shook his head“ 24 , moths were the most beautiful animals in the animal kingdomThey have always been helpful, kind, an
15、d 25 creaturesOne day the angels up in heaven were cryingThey were sad because it was cloudy and they couldnt 26 the people on earthTheir tears fell down to the earth as 27 raindropsNow that the sweet little moths 28 to see everyone so sad, they decided to make a rainbowThe moths 29 that if they ask
16、ed their cousins, the butterflies, to help, they could all give up just a little bit of their colors and 30 , make a beautiful rainbowOne of the littlest moths flew to ask the queen of the butterflies for help31 , the butterflies were too vain and selfish to give up any of their colors for neither t
17、he people nor the angelsSo, the moths decided to make the rainbow themselvesThey 32 their wings very hard and the powder on them formed little cloudsThey kept giving a little more and more 33 the rainbow stretched all the way across the skyThey had given away all their colors except brown, which did
18、nt 34 their beautiful rainbowNow the once colorful moths were 35 and brownAt the rainbow, the angels up in heaven became joyousThey smiled and the 36 of their smiles shone down on the earth as sunshineIt made the people on earth cheerful and they smiled, tooNow every time it rains the baby moths, wh
19、o still have their colors, spread them 37 the sky to make more rainbows”My brother sank into deep 38 with that story and hasnt feared moths 39 The story my aunt told us had been gathering 40 in the back corners of my brain for years21Ajokes Beditions Cstories Dmemories22Afamiliar Bcontent Cimpressed
20、 Dconfirmed23Acautiously Bcasually Csimply Danxiously24ABy all means BIn any circumstance CTo be honest DAt one time25Agenerous Baggressive Cconsiderate Dfaithful26Ahang out with Bshow concern for Ctake control of Dlook down upon27Aconstant Bendless Coccasional Dpermanent28Ahesitated Bdeclined Cinte
21、nded Dhated29Aclarified Bfigured Crecommended Dpredicted30Amoreover Btherefore Cmeanwhile Dinstead31AUnexpectedly BObviously CEventually DStrangely32Aexpanded Bstruck Cbeat Dstretched33Auntil Bbefore Cwhile Dafter34Aadapt to Bbring out Cmake up Dfit into35Aordinary Bcommon Cplain Dawful36Awarmth Bst
22、rength Ctruth Dwealth37Abeyond Bthrough Cunder Dacross38Athought Bdream Csleep Dcuriosity39Athough Bsince Canyway Dlater40Apowder Brainbows Cdust Dshadows第二部分:阅读理解(第一节20小题,第二节5小题;每小题2分,共50分) 第一节:阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卷上将该选项标号涂黑。A Steve Jobs, the former chief executive of Apple, anno
23、unced his resignation as head of Apple on Aug24, 2011The following is the letter from Steve Jobs to the Apple board To the Apple Board of Directors and the Apple Community: I have always said if there ever came a day when I could no longer meet my duties and expectations as Apples CEO, I would be th
24、e first to let you knowUnfortunately, that day has come I hereby resign as CEO of AppleI would like to serve, if the Board sees fit, as Chairman of the Board, director and Apple employee As far as my successor(继任者)goes, I strongly recommend that we execute(执行)our succession plan and name Tim Cook as
25、 CEO of Apple I believe Apples brightest and most innovative(创意改革的)days are ahead of itAnd I look forward to watching and contributing to its success in a new role I have made some of the best friends of my life at Apple, and I thank you all for the many years of being able to work alongside you Ste
26、ve Tim Cook, the newly appointed CEO of Apple, sent an email to the troops after Steve Jobs stepped downBelow is the full text of the emailTeam: I am looking forward to the amazing opportunity of serving as CEO of the most innovative company in the worldJoining Apple was the best decision Ive ever m
27、ade and its been the privilege of a lifetime to work for Apple and Steve for over 13 yearsI share Steves optimism for Apples bright future Steve has been an incredible leader and mentor to me, as well as to the entire executive team and our amazing employeesWe are really looking forward to Steves on
28、going guidance and inspiration as our Chairman I want you to be confident that Apple is not going to changeI cherish and celebrate Apples unique principles and valuesSteve built a company and culture that is unlike any other in the world and we are going to stay true to that it is in our DNAWe are g
29、oing to continue to make the best products in the world that delight our customers and make our employees incredibly proud of what they do I love Apple and I am looking forward to diving into my new roleAll of the incredible support from the Board, the executive team and many of you has been inspiringI am confident our best years lie ahead of us and that together we will continue to make Apple the magical place that it isTim Cook, 50, once served in IBM and Compaq before he joined Apple in 1998He was promoted to the chief operating officer in 2007 and has been the real CEO responsible fo