1、1.How did your interview yesterday go? _!The questions were a bit difficult, but I answered them all.A. Jugt so so B. TerribleC. Couldnt be better D. Hard to say2.Its necessary to be prepared for a job interview._ will certainly do you good.A. Well dressed B.Well dressingC. Being well dressed D.Well
2、 dressing up3.The boy the teachers considered _ was caught _ in the exam, which surprised us very much.A. to be the best;cheating B. as the best student;to cheatC. being the best;cheating D. as a good student;4.The water supply has been cut off temporarily because the workers _ one of the main pipes
3、.A. had repaired B. have repaired C. repaired D. are repairing 5.Its said that there are plenty of hotels in that town. There _ be any difficulty for you to find somewhere to stay.A. wouldnt B. mustnt C. shouldnt D. neednt 6.Demand for iPhones in China is becoming greater than before,_ has encourage
4、d some to hire people to buy products that they resell at higher prices.A. as B. who C. which D. what7.On AIDS Day ,our government demanded that the problems _ paid special attention to.A.referred to being B. referred to be C. refer to being D. refer to be8.Is it Mo Yans hometown _ has inspired him
5、throughout his writing career?A. in which B.where C. that D. as9.Thousands of gold-seekers from all over America arriyed in California, in _ was at that time part of Mexico.A. what B. where C. which D. that10.Dont be angry with us. We _ with you together, but we were busy with our final reports when
6、 you called in.A. would eat out B. must have eaten outC. should eat out D. could have eaten out第二节 完形填空(共30小题;第一篇短文10小题,每小题1分;第二篇短文20小题,每小题1.5分;满分40分)阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。(一)Time is very important in our lives. It 11 our everyday moments. However, time never had
7、any importance in my life until I 12 a watch from my father, which organized my life and made me more 13 .I received this gift on a gray-sky day. I had to go to the airport at 9:00 a. m.to pich up my uncle Ali and take him to my fathers house. However, I was late because I was hanging out with my fr
8、iends. 14 on that day, around 11:00 a. m. I remembered my uncle , but I was very late for him. He had 15 the airport and taken a taxi to my fathers house.I got to my fathers house at 2:00 p. m. that day and felt ashamed of myself at that moment. After I said hi to my 16 father and tired uncle, my fa
9、ther asked me to sit next to him and handed me this watch. Then he said, “Peter, did you have 17 with your friends today?”I answered, “Yes, father, and I apologized for not meeting my uncle Ali.”He said,“What you 18 was not very nice and you should be sorry for your 19 . I hope today you learned som
10、ething important, and this watch will be a reminder for you.”I learned a very important lesson from my father: to respect time and never to be 20 to get someone.11.A. makes B. organizes C. orders D.supplies12.A. received B. borrowed C. ordered D.begged13.A. confident B. dependent C. enjoyable D. res
11、ponsible14.A. Still B. Early C. Right D. Later 15.A. lost B. refused C. left D. found16.A. kind B. happy C. angry D. doubtful 17.A. lunch B. time C.contact D. fun18.A. said B. did C. thought D. forgot19.A. idea B. word C. action D. result 20.A. late B. straight C. tense D. shy(二)Its one thing to goo
12、f. But its quite 21 to do it in front of a stadium full of people! In book Oops, authors tell of such slip-ups. One occurred during a 22 match between two Brazilian teams. The first goal was scored within three seconds after kickoff. What made the score 23 hard for the teams fans to take was the fac
13、t that it was made while their goalie was still on one knee with his 24 bowed in prayer.There is certainly a(an) 25 for prayer, but this poor man learned the hard way that there is also a time for action. In fact, both are 26 in a well-lived life. As Gandhi once said, “I have so much to 27 today, I
14、will have to meditate(沉思)two hours instead of one.” Often, however, the best spirituality 28 with the prayer of the heart, and then moves to that prayer which is lived throughout the rest of the day.Several years ago a bomb 29 outside the huge oak doors of a Greek Catholic church in Jerusalem. The h
15、eavy doors were blown 30 so that they careened(倾斜)up to the front of the sanctuary(避难所)and destroyed the chancel area. Windows were blown out, chairs were 31 ,and the balcony fell down.Dr. Ken Bailey, stopped by to 32 the damage. It took little time to determine that the priest was in shouck and una
16、ble to make necessary 33 .So Dr. Bailey took it upon himself to ask the administrators at the school where he taught to close classes , and he invited the 34 to join him in helping the priest. They cleaned the church and boarded the windows to 35 stealing.The following day, Bailey again 36 on his fr
17、iend. The maid confided in him that the priest did not 37 at the bombs destruction. However, she added,“He did cry when you and your friends helped 38 up the mess it made.”Dr. Bailey has since remarked,“I did not 39 any theology(神学)that afternoon-or did I?”If theology is about love in action, he hel
18、d one of his best classes that day. The truth is.faith is 40 so beautiful as when it has its working clothes on.21.A. other B. extra C. certain D. another 22.A. basketball B. baseball C. football D. volleyball 23.A. particularly B. possibly C. evidently D. obviously 24.A. hair B. head C. hand D. bre
19、ast25.A. time B. occasion C. chance D.opportunity 26.A. deserted B. ignored C. required D. deserved 27.A. announce B. declare C. accompany D. accomplish28.A. ends B. begins C. develops D. moves 29.A. exposed B. expected C. expanded D.exploded 30.A. outward B. in ward C. backward D. downward 31.A. di
20、scovered B. discounted C. destroyed D. disturbed32.A. escape B. estimate C. establish D. encounter33.A. determinations B. agreements C. decisions D. differences 34.A. administrators B. students C. players D. visitors 35.A. predict B. promise C. persuade D. prevent 36.A. called B. depended C. looked
21、D. insisted 37.A. smile B. laugh C. cry D. cheer38.A. speed B. break C. build D.clean 39.A. learn B. teach C. criticize D. praise 40.A. always B. forever C. still D. never第二部分 阅读理解(共25小题;每小题2分,满分50分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AI lost my sight when I was four years old by falling off a
22、 box car in a freight yard in Atlantic City and landing on my head. Now I am thirty-two. I can slightly remember the brightness of sunshine and what color red is. It would be wonderful to see again, but a calamity(灾难)can do strange things to people. It occurred to me the other day that I might not h
23、ave come to love life as I do if I hadnt been blind. I believe in life now. I am not so sure that I would have believed in it so deeply, otherwise. I dont mean that I would prefer to go without my eyes. I simply mean that the loss of them made me appreciate the more what I had left.Life, I believe ,
24、asks a continuous series of adjustments to reality. The more readily a person is able to make these adjustments, the more meaningful his own private world becomes. The adjustment is never easy. I was totally confused and afraid. But I was lucky. My parents and my teachers saw something in mea potent
25、ial to live, you might call itwhich I didnt see, and they made me want to fight it out with blindness.The hardest lesson I had to learn was to believe in myself. That was basic. If I hadnt been able to do that, I would have collapsed and become a chair rocker on the front porch for the rest of my li
26、fe. When I say belief in myself I am not talking about simply the kind of self confidence that helps me down an unfamiliar staircase alone. That is part of it. But I mean something bigger than that: an assurance that I am, despite imperfections, a real, positive person; that somewhere in the sweepin
27、g, intricate(错综复杂的) pattern of people there is a special place where I can make myself fit.It took me years to discover and strengthen this assurance. It had to start with the simplest things. Once a man gave me an indoor baseball. I thought he was making fun of me and I was hurt.“I cant use this.”I
28、 said.“Take it with you,”he urged me, “and roll it around.”The words stuck in my head.“Roll it around!”By rolling the ball I could hear where it went. This gave me an idea how to achieve a goal I had thought impossible: playing baseball. At Philadelphias Overbrook School for the blind I invented a s
29、uccessful variation of baseball. We called it ground ball.All my life I have set ahead of me a series of goals and then tried to reach them, one at a time. I had to learn my limitations. It was no good trying for something that I knew at the start was wildly out of reach because that only invited th
30、e bitterness of failure. I would fail sometimes anyway but on the average I made progress.41.What can we learn from the first paragraph?A. The author lost his sight because of a car crash.B. The author wouldnt love life if the disaster hadnt happened.C. The disaster made the author appreciate what he had.D. The disaster strengthened the authors desire to see.42.Whats the authors biggest difficulty?A. How to adjust himself to reality.B. Building up assurance that he can fit in life.C. Learning to manage his