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（满分100分，时间90分钟）

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一、单项选择：从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。（20

个小题，每题1分，共20分）

1.Thereisalwayssuchheavytrafficontheroadsnowthatdrivingisnolongerpleasure.

A.a；aB./；aC.a；/D./；/

2.NoteverybodyknowstheremorethanonekindofEnglishintheworld.

A.isB.areC.hasD.have

3.Theyarenowholdingtalksinafriendlyinthemeetingroom.

A.atmosphereB.stateC.situationD.position

4.Itisnicetohearfromaclosefriend.,welastmetmorethanthirtyyearsago.

A.What'smoreB.ThatistosayC.InotherwordsD.Believeitornot

5.Thereatthedoorstoodagirlaboutthesameheight.

A.asmeB.asmineC.withmineD.withme

6.21stCenturySchoolEditionisanewspaper.IthelpsustoimproveourEnglishalot.

A.nolessthanB.nomorethanC.lessthanD.morethan

7.Allhisfreetimeisbyvolunteerwork,buthefeelsitmeaningful.

A.putupB.givenupC.pickedupD.takenup

8.一Haveyoumovedintoyournewhouse?

一Notyet.Therooms.

A.arepaintingB.havebeenpaintedC.arebeingpaintedD.havepainted

9.一BobhasgonetoCalifornia.

-Oh,canyoutellmewhenhe?

A.hasleftB.leftC.isJeavingD.wouldleave

10.一Idon'tmindtellingyouwhatIknow.

—You.Icanmanageitmyself.

A.mustn'tB.oughtnottoC.can'tD.don'thaveto

11.—Thelastonepaysthemeal.

—Agreed.

A.arrivedB.toarriveC.arrivesD.amving

12.goodcommandofGermantheyoungmen

A.What；areB.Whata；haveC.How；areD.How；have

13.Myneighborwashavingsometroubleherheart,soshehadtoseeherdoctornowandthen.

A.forB.onC.withD.about

14.Thesenaturalparksareveryimportantforprotectingmanyanimals,whichwouldhavethedangerof

dyingout.

A.otherwiseB.yetC.foreverD.ever

15.IsthereabookshoparoundIcanbuyanEnglish-Chinesedictionary?

A.whichB.whereC.thatD.what

16.Hedidn'tmakeclearwhenandwherethemeetingwouldbeheld.

A.thisB.thatC.itD.these

17.MyEnglishteacherraisedhervoiceweallcouldhearherclearly.

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A.evenifB.thoughC.inordertoD.inorderthat

18.Pleaseremembertotellmeyouareleaving,Imaybeintimetoseeyouoff.

A.whenB.thatC.howD.what

19.ItisnecessaryforeveryonetohaveEnglishsinceChinaisnowamemberofWTO.

A.knowledgeofB.theknowledgeC.aknowledgeofD.theknowledgeof

20.―Tomwasn'tatschoollastweek.HewentonatourofNanchong.

_hisdeskmate.

A.NordidB.NeitherwasC.SodidD.Soitiswith

二、完形填空（20个小题，每题L5分，共30分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21~40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。

ThefirstdayofcollegeImetalittleoldlady.Iwas21,“Whyareyouhereatsuchayoungage?”I

asked.

“Tomeetarichhusband,22,havechildren,andthenretireandtravel!”shereplied23.

Ilaughed,butwebecameclosefriends.Forthewhole24wewouldleaveclasstogetherand25

nonstop.Iwasalwayslisteningasshe26herwisdomandexperience.

AttheendofthetermRosewasinvitedtomakea27.I'llneverforgetherwords.<4Wedonotstop

playingbecauseweareold;wegrowold28becausewestopplaying.Theonly29ofstayingyoungis

beinghappyandachievingsuccess.Youhavetofindhumorand30.You'vegottohavea（n）31.Whenyou

losedreams,youdie.Wehavesomanypeoplewalkingaroundwhoare32anddon'tevenknowit!Growing

olderdoesn't33growingup.Anybodycangrowolderdoing34.Thatdoesn'ttakeanytalentorability.My

ideaisthatonegrowsupbyalwaysfinding35inlife.Havenoregrets.Theelderlydon'thaveregretsfor

whatwedid,36fbrthingswedidn'tdo.Theonlypeoplewhofeardeatharethosewith37

Thecollegeyearended.Rosegother38butpassedawayoneweekaftergraduation.Manystudents

attendedthefuneral（葬礼）ofthe39womanwhotaughtby40:nevertoolatetobeallyoucanpossiblybe.

21.A.happyB.sorryC.activeD.curious

22.A.makemoneyB.getmarriedC.earnadegreeD.findwork

23.A.brieflyB.happilyC.jokinglyD.seriously

24.A.termB.monthC.weekD.day

25.A.talkB.workC.raceD.smile

26.A.sharedB.enjoyedC.admiredD.imagined

27.A.decisionB.speechC.wishD.bet

28.A.slightlyB.possiblyC.hardlyD.simply

29.A.skillB.secretC.planD.style

30.A.stopB.restC.wonderD.laugh

31.A.tryB.chanceC.dreamD.education

32.A.weakB.deadC.oldD.ill

33.A.includeB.needC.meanD.escape

34.A.nothingB.anythingC.somethingD.everything

35.A.solutionsB.faultsC.secretsD.opportunities

36.A.butratherB.inturnC.andyetD.ifnot

37.A.talentsB.abilitiesC.regretsD.dreams

38.A.respectB.degreeC.fameD.disease

39.A.attractiveB.funnyC.easy-goingD.impressive

40.A.directionB.promiseC.exampleD.theory

三、阅读理解（共8小题，每题2分，共16分）

阅读下面四篇短文，然后从41〜55各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答

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题卷上将该项涂黑。

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DearMr.Price,

Ihaveeateninyourrestaurantmanytimesandhavealwaysbeenhappywiththefoodandservice,butwhat

happenedlastSaturdaymademeveryangry.Itwasmyson'sbirthdaysoweorderedano-smokingtableatyour

restaurantfor7:30p.m.Wearrivedontimebutweretoldthatourtablewasnotyetready.At8:00p.m.,wewere

givenatableinthesmokingarea.IaskedtomovebutIwastoldthattherewerenoothertables.Alotofpeople

weresmokingsoitwasuncomfortableandunhealthy.

Thefirstwaitress,Janet,wasverypoliteandhelpful.Shegaveusfreedrinksforwaitingsolong.Ourfood

alsocamequicklyandlookedfreshandtasty.Whenmywifehadeatenmostofhermeal,shefoundalittleinsect

inhervegetables.Shewassurprisedandwantedtoleave.Atfirst,thewaitresstoldusitwasapieceofgarlic.

Whenwetoldherthatgarlicdoesnothavelegs,shesaidsorryandtookthefoodaway.

Weaskedforthebill,expectingnottopayfbrmywife'smeal.Nobodycame.After15minutes,Iaskedto

seethemanager.Theheadwaitertoldusthathewasonholiday.Icomplainedagainabouttheterribleinsect.He

toldmeJanethadfinishedwork.Hedidn'tbelievemystoryandgavemeabillforthethreemealsincludingmy

wife's.Iarguedwithhimbuthadtopayintheend.

Thewaitress,Janet,wasalwaysfriendly,butIwouldlikeanapologyfromyourimpoliteheadwaiteranda

fullrefund（退款）forourmeal.Itcost$68,Untilthen,Iwillnotbeeatingatyourrestaurantorrecommendingit

toanyone.

Youcancontactmeon742-3254orthroughe-mailifyouwantmoreinformation.

Thankyoufbryourattention.

Yourssincerely,

RaymondYuen

41.HowdidMr.YuenfeelabouttherestaurantbeforelastSaturday?

A.Pleased.B.DisappointedC.Interested.D.Concerned.

42.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingistrue?

A.Mr.Yuenhadhisbirthdaypartyattherestaurant.

B.Mr.Yuenpaidforallthemealstheyhadordered.

C.Mr.Yuenwassatisfiedwiththeserviceandfood.

D.Mr.Yuenarguedwiththemanageroftherestaurant.

43.Mr.YuenwantsMr.Priceto.

A.saysorrytohimB.payforhisbill

C.firetheheadwaiterD.gettheheadwaitertoapologize

44.Thisisbasicallyaletterof.

A.appreciationB.apologyC.disagreementD.dissatisfaction

Weknow,painkillersinatabletcanmakeyourheadachegoaway,andantibiotic（抗生素）fromatubecan

preventyourcutsfrombecominginfected.Canmedicinecomeinchickeneggs?Ateamofscientistsfrom

Scotlandsay“yes."They'vekeptsomespecialchickensthatlayeggswithdisease-treatingdrugsinside.These

drugsaremadeofmoleculescalledproteins.Animalsmakethousandsofproteins-they^ethemainingredients（成

分）inskin,hair,milk,andmeat.Sinceanimalscanmakeproteinseasily,they'regoodanimalsformakingprotein

drugs.

Researchershavealreadymadecows,sheep,andgoatsthatpumpoutproteindrugsintheirmilk.But

chickensarecheapertotakecareof,needlessroom,andgrowfasterthantheseotheranimals.'Thosequalities

couldmakechickensabetterchoicetobecomelivingdrugfactories.^^saysSimonLillicooftheRoslinInstitute

nearEdinburgh,Scotland.

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Lillicoandateamofresearcherschangedchickens,DNA-thecodethattellscellshowtomakeproteinsso

thatthebirds'cellsmadetwoproteindrugs.Onedrugcantreatskincancer,andtheothertreatsanervedisease

calledmultiplesclerosis.

Thescientistschangedthechickens,DNAsothatthebirdsmadethesedrugsonlyintheireggwhites.This

protectsthechickens9bodiesfromthedrugs'possiblehannfiileffectsandmakesiteasyfbrscientiststocollect

thedrugs.

Thesespecialchickenscanpassontheirdrug-layingabilitiestotheirchicks.Sofar,theScottishresearchers

havekeptfivegenerationsofdrug-producingchickens.Butthescientistsneedtoimprovethesechickens.The

chickensdon'tmakeenoughdrugstotreatpeopleyet.Oncetheresearchersperfecttheirtechnique,youmight

eventuallytakeyourmedicinefromchickeneggs.

45.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?

A.AnimalsandProteinDrugs.

B.MedicinePackagedinVariousForms.

C.AScotlandScientistandHisChickens.

D.Chickens:aBetterChoiceofLivingDrugFactories.

46.WhichofthefollowingisNottrueaccordingtothepassage?

A.Ittakesmuchshortertimeforchickenstogrowthancows,sheepandgoats.

B.Comparedtocows,sheepandgoats,chickensarelessexpensivetoberaised.

C.Chickenscanproducethebestqualityofdrugsamongthedrug-producinganimals.

D.Chickensaresmallerinsizethancows,sheepandgoatsandthereforeneedlessroom.

47.Whydidthechickensmakethedrugsonlyintheeggwhites?

A.Becauseitwillhelptocollectthedrugseasily.

B.BecauseitwillnotchangetheDNAofthechickens.

C.Becauseitwillbeeasyforthepatientstotakethedrugs.

D.Becauseitwillpreventpossibleharmfuleffectsonthepatients.

48.WhatcanbeinfeiTedfromthepassage?

A.Scottishresearchershavekeptfivemoredrug-producingchickens.

B.Thistechniquestillneedsimprovingsoastosatisfythenormalapplication.

C.Inthefuturepeoplewithdiseaseswilltakeeggsinsteadofpills.

D.Thechicksneedtobeimprovedsoastocarrythesameabilityastheirparents.

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四、阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(一个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。(每题1.5分，共

10分)。

Doyousometimesargueaboutwhatseemstoyoutobeasimplefact?Doyouarguewhetherit'scold

outdoorsorwhetherthecarinfrontofyouisgoingfasterthanthespeedlimit?

Ifyougetintosuch56(argue),trytothinkaboutthestoryaboutthesixblindmenandtheelephant.

Thefirstblindmanwhofelttheelephant'strunksaiditwaslikeasnake.Thesecondwhofelttheelephant\side

saiditwaslikeawall,whilethethirdsaiditwaslikeaspearashetouchedtheanimal'stusk.The57(four),

whotookhold58theelephanfstailinsistedthatitwaslikearope.Thefifthmansaiditlookedlikeatree

asheputhisarmsaroundoneoftheelephant'slegs.Thesixth,whowastallandgotholdoftheelephant'sears,

saiditwaslikeahugefan.

Eachman'sideaoftheanimalcamefromhisownexperience.So___someonedisagreeswithyouabouta

“simplefacf\it'soften61hisexperienceinthematterisdifferentfromyours.

(see)howharditisfbrevenonepersontomakeuphismindabouta“simplefhet”,trythissimple

experiment.Getthreelargebowls.Puticewaterin63.Puthotwaterinthesecond.Pullukewarm(温热的)

waterinthethird.Nowputyourlefthandintheicewater.Putyourrighthandinthehotwater.Afterthirty