211. Our daily Beijing Mean Time is in fact Nanjing Time. That’s because we set our time by the standards of Tzichingshan (Zijinshan) ______ in Nanjing. A．ob212. --- What do you think of the novel? --- In my _________, its just so so.A．thoughtB．ideaC．occupationD．Opinion213. ________ is a warm coat over ordinary clothes in cold weather, its thinner one called “topcoat” in A.E(American English).A. Suit B. Skirt C. Overcoat 220. Mr. Wang was reading ______ on how to learn a foreign language when someone came to see him.A．paperB．a piece of paperC．a paperD．a sheet of paper221. There are 5 ________ in the passage about nanometer(纳米) technology we have just read. Please tell me the general meaning of the first one.A．personsB．pa222. In Paris nowadays, we may see musicians performing in the streets to ______.A．audiencesB．visitorsC．travelersD．Passersby223. Lu Xun once said that the _____ are made by people. That’s so-called “Where there is a will, there is a way”.A．pathsB．waysC．tracksD．Roads224. TV home shopping(电视直销) has changed the way of shopping and the ____ of people’s family life in some way.A．meaningB．structureC．patternD．Tense225. After a ________ , the author went on writing his novel. Which of the following cannot be put in the blank?A．foodB．restC．pauseD．Break226. --- What’s the price of the apple? --- Ninety-seven _____ per kilogram.A．pencesB．penceC．pennyD．Pennys227. Christopher Marlore (1564—95) was a writer belonging to ______of Shakespeare.A．the periodB．a timeC．an ageD．Day228. Now more and more people prefer to have a ______ at home --- a little dog, a cat or some other animals.A．habitB．hobbyC．parrotD．Pet229. The baby is the picture of health. What does this sentence mean? _____A．The baby in the picture is very healthy.B．The baby likes the healthy pictureC．Th230. The little boy likes plane models very much. He wants to be a _______and fly a plane into the sky when he grows up.A．driverB．pilotC．designerD．Producer231. The old man is used to sleeping without a ________in order to keep his back from bending.A．netB．pillowC．slippersD．Quilt234. He seems to have nothing to do. He always keeps his hands in his ______.A．bagsB．chestC．backD．Pockets235. The thief was caught by a ______ in plain clothes.A．policeB．policemanC．policemenD．Policewomen236. Marine was very interested in _____ because her father is a famous _____ figure.A．politics; politicsB．politics; politicalC．political; politicsD．politic237. The campus violence in America is a hot potato. The underlined part probably means _____.A．a potato freshly cookedB．a problem difficult to settleC．a fair238. It is beyond my _______ to decide whether we should begin our meeting or not.A．strengthB．powerC．forceD．Might239. Since the plan for the project has been carefully worked out, what we have to do is to put it into _____.A．realityB．actionC．factD．Practice240. After our country’s entry into WTO, our agricultural products, such as ______ and so on are facing more and more challenge. A．foodstuffs, fruits, cottonB243. There are many kinds of media(大众传播). Which of the following do not belong to the same category?A．TV, radio, newspaperB．radio, newspaper, magazineC．ra244. It is widely believed that a good _____ between the two countries is important for the development of both China and the USA. A. connectionB. linkC. re245. After work, the young man and his colleagues went to the nearest _____ and sat down at the table for a grand dinner.A．barB．CafeC．restaurantD．dining-room246. Nelson Mandela played and is still playing a leading ________ in ending apartheid(种族隔离政策) in South Africa.A．useB．rolesC．roleD．Parts247. He found it quite impossible to learn _____ well in less than 6 months so he registered for the next semester(term).A．RussianB．RussiansC．RussiaD．Russias248. A group of the red scarves are playing on the seaside_______.A．sandB．sandsC．sailD．Salts249. A_____ has taught us what atoms are made up of and how powerful the atom bomb is.A．seamanB．salesmanC．naturalistD．Scientist250. Every year Harvard University awardsto excellent foreign students in theoretical physics.A．bonusB．scholarshipsC．rewardsD．Pensions251. The America’s selling weapons to Taiwan cast a shadow on the Sino-U.S relationship. Which of the following can explain the underlined part?A．was a good252. One of the purposes of United Nations is to achieve international co-operation without distinction as to race,____, language or religion.A．sexB．femaleC．ma253. I have to wear a _____ and a tie in order to work in the manager’s office.A．clothesB．dressC．shirtD．Clothing254. You can recognize a tree by the ______ of its _______.A．shapes…leavesB．shape…leafC．shape… leavesD．shapes…leaf255. Keith just shrugged his _____ and said it wasn’t his problem.A．shoulderB．shouldersC．armsD．Bodies257. Today’s homework is to write a composition, its title is: Will we become _____ or master?A．slaveB．slavesC．slaveryD．Slaveries258. There isn’t a cafe within a _________ mile here.A．squareB．feetC．footD．Kilometer259. The inter-university ________meet is usually held every other July.A sport B. sports C. game D. Games261. It took Susan weeks to regain her _________ after a bad _________.A．strengthen… illnessB．strength…illnessC．strength…illD．strengthen…ill262. Please write me a 200-300-word_____ of this long report to read. A．summaryB．outlineC．sketchD．Composition263. The bank is equipped with new alarm _____. We can say it’s safe and reliable completely.A．systemB．wayC．orderD．Setting266. Mr. Green's are at table now. The underlined part means ____.A．beside the tableB．having dinner C．at the tableD．making a table268. The limited supply of water has been put into practice, take care to turn off the running ____ before you leave.A．radioB．traffic lightsC．gasD．Tap269. Records, ____, walkman CD and MD are the same instruments that we can use to enjoy music.A．tapesB．hammersC．diamondsD．Telegram270. The main task of the government is to reduce the level of inflation (通货膨胀). The word "task" means ______.A．exerciseB．jobC．habitD．Favourite271. What kind of drink would you like, coffee or orange? We can also use ____ instead of the underlined word.A．tobaccoB．peachC．tomatoD．Tea272. When the police searched the village, they caught the two ____ that had stolen something from the shop.A．robbersB．thiefsC．thievesD．Pickpockets273. Which of the following is not a container?A．metalB．tinC．canD．Tank274. Believe it or not, two ____ is worth an egg.A．tomatoB．tomatosC．tomatoesD．Tomatoses275. A telephone is an instrument by which we can speak to people far away. The underlined word means ____.A．a toolB．an experiment C．an expressionD．an instruc276. We should take good care of our ____. Don’t forget to rinse your mouth after meals.A．toesB．eyesC．hands D．Teeth277. If you want to get there quickly, you'd better take the track in the forest. The underlined word means ____.A．a pathB．a carC．channelD．a canal278. The road constant improvements can’t keep pace with the increasing ____ .A．trucksB．private carsC．busesD．Traffic279. The Palace Museum has many art treasures. In this sentence, "treasure" means ____.A．precious thingsB．moneyC．cheap thingsD．unimportant things280. Take on a(n)__________ with you. It looks like raining.A．underwearB．overcoatC．water-proof jacketD．Umbrella281. Many hands make light work.__________ is strength.A．UnionB．NationC．UniformD．Unifying282. Our earth, one planet of the solar system, is only a very small part of the__________.A．universalB．universityC．universeD．Union284. The officers led their men to _______ in battle, so all the villagers came out to award them with food and drink on both sides of the road. A．victoryB．a t285. In the hotel semi-skilled workers include chambermaids (客房女服务员) and______ or waitress, who must have training for their particular duties. A．assista286. In 1920 Poland and Russia were still at _______and they mustn’t trade in agricultural products with each other.A．battleB．campaignC．struggleD．War287. The clear colorless liquid that falls as rain, fills lake and rivers, and is necessary for life to exist is______.A．oxygenB．petrolC．waterD．Flood288. My eldest sister was left these jewels in my grandmother’s deathbed.A．paperB．letterC．wordsD．Will289. Our victory in the school sports meet resulted from the collective__________of all the classmates.A．wisdomB．wisdomsC．brightnessD．cleverness290. Since reforms and opening to the outside, five special economic _____ have been founded in China. They are Shenzhen, Zhuhai, Shantou, Xiamen and Hainan.A1. He is such a man of many ______ that all of us respect him.A．abilityB．abilitiesC．competenceD．Talent2. The Xi’an _____ happened on December 12, 1936 in Chinese modern history.A．IncidentB．AccidentC．EventD．Affair3. To tell you the truth, ______, not words are what we need.A．actionsB．deedsC．behaviorD．Acts4. He is one of her many _______. A．admirationB．admirerC．admirersD．Admirations5. Honest ________, though unpleasant to the ear, induces good conducts. (prov.)A．advicesB．proposalC．adviceD．Suggestions6. We haven't seen each other for _______, though we are in the same city.A．erasB．millennium C．epochD．Ages7. Our older generation used to advise us not to build ____ in the air, but that’s not realistic at all.A．atticsB．castlesC．buildingD．Rostrums8. Usually passengers are required to arrive at _____ one hour before ______ takes off.A．airport; aircraftsB．the airport, aircraftC．an airport, a aircraftD．th10. As middle school students, raising pet ______ all day long is a sheer waste of time.A．beastsB．creaturesC．catD．Dog11. Don't judge a person only by his _____.A．lookB．appearanceC．appearancesD．Faces13. The voyage diaries were handed down by his great grandfather, so their brothers have kept them as ____ .A．the apple in their eyesB．the apple of their mouth14. Traditionally in West, people usually play ____ on April Fools' Day.A．funsB．jokesC．foolD．Fools15. Justice has long ____ . (法网恢恢) Whoever breaks law will be punished by the people after all.A．shouldersB．handsC．fingersD．Arms16. As a work of ____ , we can't judge its value by appearances.A．artB．artsC．the artD．the arts17. With the help of our class, Little Mike made such great progress in Chinese that he can write a 200-character ____ . A．compositionsB．papersC．essaysD．Articl18. Deng Xiaoping was our general designer of reform and opening up to the outside world(改革开放). After he passed away, his ____were scattered over the sea.19. Russia is a country which extends across _____ .A．AsiaB．EuropeC．Asia and Europe D．Africa20. "What can I do for you?" or "May I help you?" is a pet phrase used by _____ .A．an assistant engineerB．an assistant managerC．a helperD．a shop assistan22. In fact, the untruthful words made ____ on me. You must answer for that.A．a surprise attackB．much damageC．a personal attackD．a great harm23. Every Monday morning, all the teachers and students in our school stand at ____ as our national flag is raised.A．attentionB．attentionsC．at easeD．Attentivel24. --- What are the greatest ____ ?--- A giant panda.attraction B. attractions C. attractive D. Attract27. He is above ______ in his lessons. That's the results of his hard work.A．averageB．allC．anyoneD．Everyone28. Do you happen to know the proverb, “Shoot two ____ with one arrow”?A．birdsB．hawksC．dogsD．Wolves30. Once Jerry is back of you, there will be nothing halfway. The underlined part probably means _____.A．hateB．supportC．beatD．Face31. Don't throw out the _____ with the bath water.(prov.)A．boyB．girlC．babyD．Child32. According to the regulation, all _____ should be examined before boarding a plane.A．suitcase B．baggagesC．a luggage D．the baggage33. Yan'an used to be a revolutionary _____ for the Red Army.A．base AB．basisC．foundationD．Ground34. You’d better take more sun _____ . It is good to your health.A．bathB．saunaC．bathsD．Shower35. It’s reported in today’s newspaper that street _____ took place last midnight on the border of Israel and Palestine. A．fightsB．battlesC．campaignsD．Wars36. --- How did you enjoy the ball last night?--- Very much.The underlined word means _____.A．a basketballB．a ball-penC．a partyD．a dance37. There are many harbors on the east ____ of our land.A．bankB．coastC．beachD．Seashore39. As you make your ____, so you must lie on it. (prov.)A．clothesB．bedC．houseD．Bike40. --- What did you have for supper, Jack?--- I had some _____.cow B. ox C. bull D. Beef41. If you don’t advance, you would be behind _____.A．timeB．the timeC．the timesD．Times42. Which of the following groups is meat? _____A．mutton, beef, chicken, fishB．mutton, beef, chicken, porkC．egg, beef, chicken, fishD．mutton, beef, fish, pork43. A ____ in the hand is worth two in the bush. (prov.)A．birdB．pigeonC．eagleD．Sparrow
44. With a _____ of snow covered them, the small hills look very beautiful.A．clothB．blanketC．bedD．Sheet46. With his own _____ Huang Jiguang, a fighting hero _____ the enemy's machine gun.A．life; blocking B．body; coveredC．body; blockedD．body; stop47. He earned scarcely enough to keep _____ together.A．body and heartB．body and soulC．heart and soulD．body and brain48. _____ and butter ____ the daily food in west countries. A．The bread; areB．Bread; isC．Both bread; is D．Many bread; are49. ____ and friends should be few but good. (prov.)A．MoneyB．JobsC．BooksD．Interests51. --- Who is at the _____ of all this trouble. --- I don’t know.A．baseB．bottomC．reasonD．Cause52. I shall walk with you to the bottom of the road. The underlined part means ____.A．endB．topC．sideD．Base53. --- Please tell me how to work out this maths problem.--- Use your ______ , then your find a way.A．heartB．brainsC．handD．Mind54. Because of the year 2008 Olympic Games, the American corporation board of trustees(董事会) decided to set up a Chinese _____ in Beijing.A．roomB．groupC．coun55. All ____ not baked in one oven. (prov.)A．bread isB．breads isC．breads areD．bread are60. Which of the following group all belongs to the same category (范畴)? _____A．cabbage, carrot, tomatoB．cabbage, peanut, appleC．cabbage, cucumber, pearD．carr61.______is a small inexpensive restaurant serving light meals and drinks.A．A hotelB．A cafeC．A canteen D．An inn62. A ______is a round stick of wax with a wick through it which is lit to give light as it burns. A．lanternB．candleC．lampD．Torch63. He was elected_______of the football team last year.A．a captainB．the captainC．captainD．Captains64. I suggest you having plenty of exercise instead of playing _____ day and night.A．with cardsB．at chesses C．for money D．the card65. We should roll _____ for the distinguished visitors in five-star hotel.A．blue carpetB．red carpetC．green carpetD．yellow carpet67. ---I have no ______on me. May I pay by cheque? ---Sorry, only by credit cardA．dollarsB．coinsC．cashD．Note68. Mind you. Don’t bump your head on the low________when you go upstairs for sleep.A．topB．tipC．bottomD．Ceiling70. We can’t get rid of war until we get rid of the causes of war. Which of the following words has similar meaning of the underlined word? _____A．reasonB．co71. Look! There are _____ grazing over there.A．two cattlesB．two head of cattlesC．two cattleD．two heads of cattle72. Which of the following groups doesn’t belong to the same category?A．cows, bulls, oxenB．lamb, sheep, goatsC．dog, ram, houndD．hen, cock, chick73. All remarks should be addressed to the .A．chairB．meetingC．chairmenD．Conference74. It’s an untamed monkey. Keep it on a or it may attack others.A．chairB．chainC．cornerD．Cap75. _____ ! You have at last passed PETS III before you graduate from middle school.A．CelebrationsB．CongratulationsC．Wish youD．No wonder76. I have no about me now. Let’s go to a bank nearby for the big note .A．copyB．chanceC．chargeD．Change77. Please take a chair and listen to me carefully. We can also use _____ instead of the underlined word.A．benchB．sofaC．seatD．stool78. Last Sunday I met my first teacher byin a minibus, which is beyond my expectation.A．chanceB．farC．effectD．Way79. Before there goes the bell for class, our math teacher took out a piece of and wrote his problems on the blackboard.A．brush penB．chalkC．paperD．Pencil80. We all don’t like the boy for his miser(吝啬), but he has the ______ actively to get near us because he has no little friends to play together with.A．chee81. ________is a kind of food made from milk curds.A．CheeseB．SandwichC．CakeD．Cherry82. The mansion built here last year is another _____ palace in our city.A．childrens’B．of a childC．child’sD．children’s83. He is getting older and older, perhaps into his second , playing with his grandson’s toy trains all day long.A．childishB．childC．boyD．Childhood84. She is a British _____, but she lives in India. A．peopleB．citizenC．citizenshipD．Immigrant85. Surgeons are working round the ________to save his life.A．clockB．hourC．minuteD．Seconds86. --- What does your father do?--- He was a _________in the post office but now he is promoted to the postmaster.A．clerkB．cookerC．salesmanD．Barber87. --- Where is the wounded now?--- He is being treated at a private .clinic B. school C. army D. Hut88. We wanted to buy a bigger house than this but we had to cut our according to the cloth.A．clothingB．clothesC．dressD．Coat89. Be careful of those who are in sheep’s _____.A．clothB．clothesC．clothingD．Dress90. It is said that a ship was wrecked on the .A．coastB．coastlineC．seashoreD．Beach91. Don’t count your _____ before they are hatched.(prov.)A．eggsB．chickensC．hensD．Birds92. My neighbour works as a technician in a manufactory.A．clothesB．clothingC．suitD．Coat93. The little boy was crying because he had broken a _____.A．cup of coffeeB．coffee’s cupC．cup’s coffeeD．coffee cup94. One of joint defense teams seized the pickpocket by the_______and escorted him to the police. A．handsB．collarC．hairsD．Sleeves95. You are an expert in IT industry. Have you any to make on the latest developments?A．commandsB．wordsC．remarksD．Comments96. Everyone has his own belief. _______ believe in ___________.A．Communism; communistB．Communists ; communism C．Communism; companionD．Companion ; compani97. Yesterday we received a _____ in which several customers have found fault with our products.A．letter of congratulationsB．letter of thanksC．letter of critic98. You can go swimming on _____ that you don’t go too far from the river bank.A．account B．purposeC．conditionD．Situation99. A 100% ______ dress can keep people refreshed in summer and warm in winter.A．cottonB．nylonC．dacronD．chemical fibre100. In the battle we fought to the death in defense of our positions and paid a heavy _____ for last victory.A. cost B. price C. value D1. Pay101. In the _____ of my long life I’ve known many changes which took place in this village. A．courseB．causeC．wayD．day102. Some people say that smoking is a bad _____.A．customB．habitC．mannerD．Tradition103. The activity is called "saving the earth" which refers to more reduction of ____ caused to the world by freon (氟里昂)of refrigerators.A．hurtB．harmC．des104. Oh, your coat is quite out of _____. You should buy a newer one.A．ageB．periodC．stageD．Date105. I saw a beautiful golden fish in the street market ______.A．another dayB．a few daysC．other dayD．the other day106. Don’t scold him. He was just trying to do a good _____. A．thingB．actC．mannerD．Deed107. When he was very young, my chemistry teacher took _____ in reading detective stories.A．happinessB．delightC．joyD．Like109. I’d like to buy a vase with a _____ of flowers on it.A．outlineB．designC．mapD．Form111. Write something every day. It’s a good habit to keep a _____ .A．dailyB．diaryC．recordD．Letter113. The main meal of the day, eaten in the middle of the day or the evening is called ____.A．mealB．dinnerC．breakfastD．Supper114. One of these guards, whom I had cured of a painful _____, was always praising my skill.A．illnessB．sicknessC．diseaseD．Disorder115. The earth is divided into twenty-four time _____, China lying on No: 8, eastward.A．zonesB．areasC．districtsD．Regions116. This pocket English dictionary cost me 2 US _____, that is more than 16 RMB _____.A．dollars; yuansB．dollar; yuanC．dollar; yuansD．dollars; yuan117. Look. The soldier are at _____ in the barrack yard.A．drillB．exerciseC．practiceD．Training119. Through the customs at the capital airport, I had to pay _____ on the camera I had bought.A．taxesB．dutyC．tollD．Custom120. Nothing on can separate Taiwan from our motherland.A．earthB．worldC．landD．Globe121. The problem was that Einstein's family did not have enough money to pay for his further .A．schoolB．studyingC．educationD．Schooling122. Inflation (通货膨胀) is having a disastrous (灾难性的) _________on the economyA．effectB．effortC．impressionD．Result123. I know you don't like that guy (家伙) , but you could make a(n) ____to be polite.A．tryB．effortC．hardD．Effect124. Albert Einstein had a great _____ upon science and technology last century.A．effectB．affectC．effortD．Afford125. The old man is quite able to take care of himself, he has seen the elephant. The underlined part means _____. A．The old man knows the elephant.B．The old126. Mary doesn’t want to hear such a thing. If you say it again, you will make _____ of her.A．an enemyB．a friendC．a haterD．a comrade127. Young people usually have more energy than the old. The underlined word probably means _____.A．powerB．troubleC．forceD．Spirit128. If you want to speak English fluently, you should first practise _____ English _____.A．everyday; everydayB．every day; everydayC．everyday; every dayD．ev129. The researcher collected information, studied it, did a lot of and learnt from the experiences of farmers.A．experimentsB．explanationsC．experiencesD．Tests130. --- How do you spend your weekend?--- I usually earn for working.money B. salary C. wages D. Extra131. The magician said to the audience: “Ladies and gentlemen, before your very I will now make this rabbit disappear.”A．eyeB．earC．headD．Mouth132. When Ross, a foreign teacher heard the good news, she had a cheerful _____.A．faceB．countenanceC．facialD．Look133. _____ speak louder than words. (prov.) A．Facts B．ActionsC．Fancy D．Factuality134. The German expert you saw just now works in a cotton textile _____ , a joint venture enterprise in China.A．millB．factoryC．plantD．Works135. Every year China’s Autumn Export Commodities _____ in Guangzhou attracts much attention of more and more businessmen or merchants all over the world.A．Fi136. The _____ planning is an essential national policy of our country, which encourages each couple only to bear one child.A．familyB．homeC．houseD．Population137. The young couple bought a ________ with two halls and four rooms when they got married.A．floorB．homeC．familyD．Flat138. --- Can you tell me what time __________ No.172 arrives?--- Sorry, I’m not sure of the time. It is said that it is postponed. A．PlaneB．FlightC．FlyingD139. --- How did you spend you summer vocation? --- I went to Beijing and stay there for fortnight.The underlined part probably means _____.A．one weekB．two w140. At the banquet, the host suggested drinking to their ever-lasting _____.A．friendB．friendlyC．friendsD．Friendship141. Beds, chairs, tables and desks are ______. A．furnituresB．furnitureC．a piece of furnitureD．articles of furnitures142. Let's meet at the school at nine to morrow morning, shall we?.A．gateB．doorC．playgroundD．Ground143. We often hear the old man sighed with feeling “The younger don't know what hard work it is!”A．girlsB．boysC．generationD．Parents144. The reason why the two _____ cannot speak _____ language is that they were born in America and were brought up in a Japanese family.A．Germans; German B．G145. What on _____ do you mean by saying so?A．earthB．worldC．landD．Ground146. Last night one of my classmates took the gloves to me over the answers to the maths problem. The underlined part probably means _____.A．quarreled with me147. If a beard is a sign of smartness, the _____ will be a Socrates (苏格拉底). (prov.)A．sheepB．lambC．goatD．God148. _____ helps those who help themselves. (prov.)A．SkyB．HeavenC．GodD．Glory149. --- Look, that gentleman is wearing a beautiful _____ watch. --- I don’t think it is real one. Perhaps it is just a _____ one.A．gold; goldB．golden; g150. --- Would you please tell me how to settle this maths problem? --- Oh, sorry, I can’t. You can go and ask John for help. He has the goods. The underli109. The information allows businessmen to keep _____ of their list of goods by showing which items are being sold and how fast they are moving.A．sightB．trackC121. --- Why do you go to the dancing hall three times a week? --- I’ve taken a(n) ______ to dancing.A．interestB．hobbyC．fancyD．Course161. As I was about to speak ______ you interrupted me.A．/B．whenC．as D．but162. Many countries are increasing their use of natural gas, wind and other forms of ______.A．energyB．sourceC．powerD．Material182. An oil ship accidentally sank in the ______ off the coast, which caused _____ among the residents.A．water; panicB．waters; panicsC．water; panicsD．waters
32．His__________to become a pilot was held back by his poor eyesight．A．destinationB．inspirationC．ambitionD．promotionNext week’s film festival should be a real _______ for cinema-goers.A．flashB．sightC．feastD．SceneShe carried me ________ that Mr smith would soon leave for ParisA．wordB．a wordC．wordsD．the wordResidents in the remote area have ________ about what the disease is all about, not to mention prevention and treatmentA．a little knowledgeB．little knowledgeC．fe“Kids, quickly get through this exit, and keep moving in ________There is no need to panic,” said the teacherA．a calm mannerB．calm mannersC．calm mannerD．the calmYou are ________ than I thoughtA．less foolB．less of foolC．less of a foolD．less a fool________ spared to ensure successA．No pains wereB．No pain wasC．Not pains wereD．Not pain wasA nine-year-old kid, waving ________, drove his family’s cows homeA．a stick of his half heightB．a half his height stickC．a stick his half heightD．a stick half hIt took us ________ to finish the experiment on the monkeyA．an hour or twoB．one or two hourC．one and a half hour’s timeD．one hour and a half timeShe loves giving parties, and does so whenever she can find_______.A．an excuseB．an apologyC．an explanationD．a causeThe get-together after tem years of separation should be a（n）of excitement, but the old friends could not feel real joy.A．situationB．occasionC．atmosphereD．condiOur city has developed into a big city,which is______it used to be.A．four times larger than thatB．four times the size of whatC．four times the size larger thaI have done much of the work.Could you please finish______ in two daysA．the restB．the otherC．anotherD．the others第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节：单项填空从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的正确答案。（每题1分，共15分）21. His efforts ended in _____. Th30. When I first set _____ in Germany, I had no idea what the future may have ____ for me.A．feet; in storeB．my feet; in storeC．feet; in the storeD．foot; in25. The doctor recorded the ______ of the old man’s death as heart failure. A．effectB．resultC．reasonD．causeFor professional athletes, ________ to the Olympics means that they have a chance to enter the history books.A．accessB．attachmentC．appealD．ApproachTo make sure of your success in the coming speech contest, first of all you should know your_____A．benefitsB．techniquesC．valuesD．strengthsI dropped my key in the garden, but luckily my mother ________it.A．locatedB．knewC．recognizedD．spottedThere is a(n) ________ of 200 yuan for the person who returns the lost necklace to its owner.A．rewardB．prize C．awardD．Praise. She is in a poor ____ of health, which worries her mother a lot.A．positionB．situationC．stateD．Condition. He said that very clearly so that nobody was in ____ about what he meant.A．doubtB．wonderC．question D．Puzzle. The conference gives a chance for people of different ____ to exchange.A．charactersB．attitudesC．viewsD．Ways. — Is there a ____ to the time that I can stay here?— Yes, you must leave here before he comes back. A．numberB．lengthC．limitD．Matter. I bought a dress for only dollars in a sale; it was a real ______.A．exchangeB．bargainC．tradeD．Business. “Here‘s what you asked for.” “______.”A．Many thanksB．Thank a lotC．Thanks youD．Thank you a lot9. Scientists are making every _________ to find a new cure to cancer.A．effectB．affectC．effortD．AffordWould you please give us some ___ on how to answer this question?A．adviceB．advicesC．adviseD．advises第二节语法填空(共10小题；每小题1．5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将You’ve missed your ____, and you will have to wait for the next round.A．chanceB．turnC．timeD．part—＄1,500, but that’s my last offer.— OK. It’s a ____.A．costB．priceC．rewardD．dealThat farmer has many ___ on the farm.A．geesesB．gooeseC．gooseD．geese Me. Li has ordered __ for the school lab.A．three equipmentsB．three pieces of equipmentsC．three pieces of equipmentD．three pieces equipmentMr. Chen drove all the ___ to WuHan to attend the meeting. A．wayB．roadC．journeyD．trip He has thrown away his old shoes.He’ll have to buy ___.A．a new oneB．a new pairC．some new pairD．a new shoesAn ant has two ___.A．stomachesB．stomachsC．stomackesD．stomacksGorky liked to walk along the ___.A．sandsB．sandC．sendsD．sendEverybody thinks little of the film．In fact, there is no _________of it being tried out in the film festival．A．signB．useC．possibilityD．doubtTo regain their_________after an exhausting game, the players lay in the grass. A．forceB．energyC．powerD．HealthThe of Green Olympics, High-tech Olympics and People’s Olympics will allow Beijing to become the focal point for tourists from across the globe.A．themeB．purposYouth’s Day, a celebration was held on our campus yesterday.A．In favor ofB．In order ofC．In search ofD．In memory ofIt has been a long established that the Spring Festival is a time for family reunion in China.A．traditionB．historyC．intelligenceD．systemThe millionaire passed away, leaving his children with a large ________．A．fortuneB．luckC．money D．amount The large, water-spouting statue, called “Merlin” －half lion, half fish－ is the____ of Singapore.A．symbol B．sign C．signal D．sceneAt that time, Prof Li came to shake __ with me.A．handB．handsC．both handsD．each handThe lion is considered a(n) ________ of courage and power, and the other animals see him as kings of the forest.A．markB．exampleC．signD．symbolOur luggage was checked all the way through to our final ____________.A．civilizationB．educationC．introductionD．destinationShe is the only one among thewriters whoshoft stories for children．A．woman；writesB．woman; writeC．women；writeD．women；writesA．enterpriseB．ambitionC．aspirationD．AdmirationIt is bad ________ to point your fingers at others while talking.A．waysB．mannersC．meansD．formsFrom a _____ look in his eyes, I bet he didn't get the hang of the meaning of the poem. A．frightenedB．satisfiedC．puzzledD．excited Oh,! We shouldn’t keep him waiting long, for he is not a person of ________.A．courageB．determinationC．patienceD．responsibility—Shall he come today or tomorrow?—Up to him．It makes no to me．A．meaningB．troubleC．relation D．difference Most of the factories under___________ have been designed by Chinese engineers.A．controlB．constructionC．contributionD． conclusionThere are only twelve_____in the hospital.A．woman doctorsB．women doctorsC．women doctorD．woman doctor Mr Smith has two______ , both of whom are teachers in a school.A．brothers-in-lawB．brother-in-lawsC．brothers-in-lawsD．brothers-in law——How many ______does a cow have? ——Four.A．stomaches B．stomachC．stomachsD．stomachiesSomevisited our school last Wednesday.A．GermanB．GermenC．GermansD．GermensWhen the farmer returned home he found three_______missing.A．sheepsB．sheepesC．sheepD．sheepiesThat was a fifty _____engine.A．horse powerB．horses powerC．horse powersD．horses powersMy father often gives me .A．many adviceB．much adviceC．a lot of advices D．a few adviceMary broke a ______while she was washing up.A．tea cupB．a cup of teaC．tea’s cupD．cup tea Can you give us some_______about the writer?A．informationsB．informationC．piece of informationsD．pieces information I had a cup of______and two pieces of______this morning.A．teas; breadB．teas; breadsC．tea; breadsD．tea; breadAs is known to us all,_______travels much faster than .A．lights; soundsB．light; soundC．sound; lightD．sounds; lights She told him of all her_____and _____ .A．hope; fearB．hopes; fearC．hopes; fearsD．hope; fearsThe rising______did a lot of______to the crops.A．water; harmB．water; harmsC．waters; harmD．waters; harms——How far away is it from here to your school? ——It’s about ________..A．half an hour’s driveB．half hours drivesC．half an hour drivesD．half an hour driveThe shirt isn’t mine. It’s______.A．Mrs SmithB．Mrs’ SmithC．Mrs Smiths’D．Mrs Smith’sMiss Johnson is a friend of_______. .A．Mary’s motherB．Mary’s mothers’C．Mary mother’sD．Mary’s mother’sLast week I called at my_________. .A．auntB．auntsC．aunt’sD．auntes’The beach is a______throw.A．stoneB．stonesC．stones’D．stone’s I can hardly imagine______sailing across the Atlantic Ocean in five days.A．Peter’B．Peter C．PetersD．Peters’There’s no______from my bedroom window except for some factory chimneys.A．viewB．scene C．sight D．look English is better than ________. A．any languageB．any languagesC．any other language D．all languagesTyphoon Morakot has caused great _________ to the local economies in Wenzhou.A．injuryB．woundC．ruinD．damageAlthough I had read the book assigned by the professor several times , it didn’t make any _____ to me.A．meaningB．importanceC．senseD．significanceThis kind of chemical is dangerous and you’d better keep it out of the of children.A．handB．reachC．spaceD．order—He failed again. —The of too much time to computer games leaves too little time for studying.A．useB．costC．devotionD．expenseThe bridge is closed so we advise you to use a(n) ______ route.A．accurateB．alternativeC．tentativeD．primitiveAfter I arrived at her house, she showed me into ____________.A．a room cosy or littleB．a little cosy roomC．a cosy little roomD．cosy little a roomThe big snow lasted five days.People trapped in the station were badly in_______ of food and water.A．hopeB．search C．wantD．chargeIf there were no hungry problem, the people of the world should have ________ in their daily life.A．a much happier timeB．a more happier timeC．the happier timeD．—How do you like the project put forward by the Smiths?—Considering its real ______, it will be well worth putting into practice, I think.A．priceB．valueC．costDIt is bad ______ to talk with your finger ______ at the other person.A．manners; to pointB．manner, to pointC．manners, pointingD．manner, pointsIn summer people often wear dark glasses as ______ against the bright sunshine.A．permissionB．protectionC．predictionD．prevention-------Which boy do you want to see now? -------The _______ in the red hat.A．manB．personC．peopleD．oneThe _______now is that we have lots of ________ to ask.A．problem, questionsB．question, problemsC．question, problemD．problem, questionTo their _______, they all passed the exam.A．surpriseB．surprisedC．surprisingD．surprises—Now that you like the car so much, why not drive it back? —Well, I can’t afford_________ car.A．that expensive aB．a that expensiveC．that an expensiveD．an expeThey got much _____ from those new books.A．ideasB．photosC．newsD．storiesI have two _______ and three bottles of _________ here.A．orange, orangeB．oranges, orangesC．oranges, orangeD．orange, orangesAn old _______ wants to see you.A．peopleB．personC．the peopleD．the personHelp yourself to __________.A．chickens and applesB．chickens and appleC．chicken and appleD．chicken and applesOh, dear. I forgot the two _________.A．room’s numberB．rooms’ numberC．room numbersD．rooms’ numbersShe has been in Tianjin for ten years. Tianjin has become her second _________.A．familyB．houseC．homeD．roomA group of _________ are talking with two ___________.A．Frenchmen, GermansB．Germans ,FrenchmansC．Frenchmans , GermenD．Germen , Frenchmen-------Would you like _________?-------________, please.A．drink, Three coffeesB．a cup of drink, CoffeesC．a drink, A coffeeD．a drink, Three cups of coffeesThe Great Wall was made not only by _______, but also the flesh and blood of ________ men.A．earth and stone, millions ofB．earths and stones, millionsC．the earthLast night, there was a food accident. The _______ were ill, but no _______ were lost.A．child, livesB．children, lifeC．children, livesD．child, life
---This is a photo of _________ when they were young. ---OK, how happy they both looked!A．my father and motherB．my mother and father'sC．my mother's and fatherThe new student is in __________ , Grade Two.A．Class ThirdB．Third ClassC．Class ThreeD．Three classToday is September 10th. It's __________ Day. Let's go and buy some flowers for our teachers.A．TeachersB．Teachers'C．the Teachers'D．Teacher'sThe market isn't far from here. It's only _________ bicycle ride.A．half an hours'B．half an hour'sC．half an hourD．an hour and a half--- What would you like to drink, girls? --- _________, please.A．Two cup of coffeeB．Two cups of coffeC．Two cups of coffeeD．Two cups of coffeesDuring Christmas, people get together and sing Christmas songs for _________.A．funB．wishesC．interestD．ThanksSome _________ are flying kites near the river.A．childB．boyC．boysD．ChildsThey are those _________ bags.Please put them on the bus.A．visitorB．visitorsC．visitor'sD．visitors'---What do you think of the _______ the Moonlight Sonata by Beethoven? --- It sounds really wonderful. A．subjectB．musicC．bookD．AnimalThere is not enough _________ in the corner for the fridge.A．placeB．roomC．fieldD．Ground_________ comes from sheep and some people like eating itA．WoolB．PorkC．MuttonD．MilkIf you don't take more ________, you'll get fat.A．medicineB．lessonsC．photosD．ExerciseMy school is about twenty ________ walk from here.A．minuteB．minutes'C．minutes'sD．MinutesMum, I have _______ to tell you!A．a good newsB．some good newsC．some good newesD．much good newsWhich is the ________ to the post office?A．streetB．wayC．roadD．AddressI stayed at ________ last Sunday.A．my unclesB．my uncles'C．my uncle'sD．my uncle's familyMy brother lives in ______ on ______ floor.A．six Room ;secondB．Room six ;the secondC．Room six; two floorD．the room six ; the secondIf she’s not at home, you ______ try telephoning her at the office.A．willB．couldC．wouldD．need、----What ______ do you focus on when choosing a mobile phone for personal use? ----Its functions and stand-by time．A．featuresB．signsC．symbolsD．brandsMary received ________ many postcards at Christmas.A．soB．suchC．tooD．even---Where does he come from ?--- Pardon?--- I asked where_________. A…. did he come from B. he came fromAs we know, the Party’s correct leadership is the_____ of our victory.A．guaranteeB．promiseC．guidanceD．achievementThe traffic slowed down because of the heavy snow in Yushu county, presenting a new __________ to the recovery from the earthquake.A．sufferingB．disasterC．challeGeorge, you are no longer a “little boy”. You should have the_________to tell right from wrong.A．prejudiceB．relationshipC．abilityD．advantageA car had a head-on _______ with a truck on the highway yesterday, killing 2 and injuring 3.A．contestB．collisionC．conflict D．separationThe door and the windows were all closed and there was no ______ of forced entry.A．scene B．signalC．signD．sight---- Water can dissolve almost anything and give nutrients to creatures.---- Yes, and that’s one of its ______.A．charactersB．propertiesC．qualitiesD．abilityMr Li has some trouble sleeping, so dinking a glass of milk before going to bed every night is his common_____．A．practiceB．knowledgeC．experienceD．dutyCBeing hard-working is of the highest __________ to becoming successful. A．importantB．to be important C．importanceD．being importanceSince everybody is clear, there is no _____ in discussing the question any further. A．pointB．possibilityC．wonder D．doubtWe set no limit to the _______ you can make to support children in the poor areas. Big or small, it shows your concern for them.A．generosityB．choiceC．donationDSmall businesses are finding it hard to survive in the present economic ________.A．atmosphereB．worldC．climateD．conditionTaking a plane is the quickest _______ to get to Tibet. A．modeB．mannerC．meansD．method第二节语法填空（共10小题; 每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并Ever since their quarrel, there has been an unpleasant in the office.A．circumstanceB．surroundingsC．conditionD．atmosphereThey work well together－her steadiness(稳健) acts as a(n) to his clever but often impractical ideas.A．awardB．beliefC．balanceD．contrary语法填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。In the 19The arrival of the European settlers had a great _________ on the life of the Native Americans.A．faultB．changeC．impactD．result. The ______ of wearing a white wedding gown was brought to our country from the West.（原创）A．customs B．traditionC．feast D．festival第二部分英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节语法和词汇知识(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)从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III.语法填空：（共10题，每小题1.5分，共15分）More than 650 sets of twins, triplets(三胞胎) and multiply births from around the world gathered at a Beijing park onThanks to the invention of the mobile phone，people can now keep in______with each other quite easily．A．relationB．unionC．touchD．connection第Ⅱ卷(非选择题共55分)第三部分：写作(共三节，满分55分)第一节单词拼写(共10小题；每小题1分，共分10分) 根据下列句子及所给汉语注释，在横线上写出空缺处单词的正确形式。(Michelin is now living on a_______of NT $100 per day. He cannot afford any recreational activities.A．divisionB．restrictionC．measureD．budget— Anything new in the new regulations（规则）? — They will ______ to us all.A．great benefitB．do harmsC．do good D．for the benefit第二部分词汇知识运用(共两节，满分40分)第一节单项选择(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。You’re driving too fastSmall businesses are finding it hard to survive in the present economic______.A．atmosphereB．worldC．climateD．condition第二部分语言知识运用(共二节，满分45分)第一节语法填空（课文段落填空，共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）仔细阅读下面的短文，根据上下文填写适当的词语或使用括号中的词语His ears are highly ______ to any unusual sound in the machine, that is how he found the fault.A．senseB．sensitiveC．sensitivelyD．insensitiveShe broke away from the traditional ______ of wife and mother and became a journalist.A．wayB．customC．roleD．ideaI got a really good on my new computer for only 1,000 yuan．A．costB．viewC．dealD．value--- Mr. White, what do you think of these different sorts of wine after tasting them?--- Well, I can’t say which wine is best . It’s a(n) ______ of personalThe ______ on her face told me that she was in a blue mood. A．appearance B．attitude C．impression D．expressionI have been told that the new law will come into_________on January 1st next year．A．effectB．useC．serviceD．existenceBefore the Hope Project was carried out in this poor area, children here had no _____ to education.A．approachB．accessC．attitudeD．attraction_______ information cost him many chances of finding jobs．A．Lack ofB．Short ofC．LackD．Lacking ofWe have a fine of the lake from our hotel window.A scene B. sight C. view D. scenery---Mary divorced again last week．---Why did she do a thing like that? It seems to make no ________A．differenceB．commentC．sense D．meaningThe police have issued a detailed______of the missing boy．A．directionB．expressionC．descriptionD．instructionThere are ____ to show that a new,different city is coming out of its dark past.A．signalsB．marksC．signsD．symbolsHaving fish at meals regularly can be of great _________ to your heart.A．benefitB．helpC．contributionD．use第二节语法填空 (共20小题，满分30分)阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答BExercise is good for you, but most people really know very little about __36___ to exercise properly. So when you try, you _ 37 __ run into trouble.Many peoplThe campaign is trying to get the _____ across to young people that drugs are dangerous.A．lessonB．topicC．messageD．informationI love to buy a new dress at a _______ at the Spring Festival．A．discountB．bargainC．pay D．costThe dog was killed by the boss of this restaurant without _______．A．mercyB．moveC．shameD．strengthThe town came into ______ as we turned the corner．A．beingB．useC．fashion D．sightUntil the start of the Industrial Revolution, mankind was poor, hungry, and constantly at the _______ of disease and natural disasters．A．powerB．limitC．controlD．m第二部分：英语语言知识运用（共两节，满分40分）For the ______ of those who weren’t listening the first time, I will repeat the question.A．influenceB．benefitC．contrIndustrial _________ continues to fall with production down more than 6% as the end of Judy.A．outcomeB．outlookC．outlineD．outputThe professor got a disease in blood for the _______ of fresh vegetables and fruit.A．snakeB．lackC．ignoranceD．minorityThere were no roads accessible to the earthquaks—stricken town and food_________had to be dropped by parachute. A．chainsB．resourcesC．suppliesD．feastsMany foreigners, who used to have a strong________against China, come to realize what a country China really is after the 2008 Beijing Olympics. A．beliefB．prejuThe doctor’s first reaction was a strange ______ of joy and anger.A．massB．mixture C．collectionD．numberThough having been told to pay attention to his behavior, he performed bad ____ at the party.A．mannerB．wayC．politenessD．mannersRegardless of the ______ of the game, I hope you guys play hard.A．incomeB．outcomeC．effectD．effortThe findings paint a unique picture of the shopping habits of customers, plus their motivation and ______.A．referencesB．responsibilitiesC．possessionsD．preferencWhen I entered the hall, a tall and beautiful girl drew my attention at first ________. A．noticeB．sightC．senseD．viewOn April 1, the westerners will play ____ on each other but make sure that no one is hurt.A．funB．foolC．jokesD．gamesYour clothes are a _________of your personality.A．imageB．reflectionC．oppositionD．impressionShe was afraid that unless the train speeded up she would miss her ______ to Scotland.A．ticketB．place C．seatD．connection--- The snowstorm caused great damage to this area. --- Exactly, the economic _______ it caused reached 20 billion. A．lossB．effectC．sufferingD．debt----You must find one exam after another very tiring.---- ________. In fact, they offered me good chances to apply what I had learned.A．It’s up to youB．Not iIt is too bad for someone in such a high _______ in the government to behave badly in public. A．positionB．situationC．professionD．conditionI must have been a great_________to my parents in those hard days, for I never failed to live up to their expectations.A．achievementB．comfortC．disappointmentD．sA trip to the forest park is a wonderful________of my happy childhood, when I had no end of fun with my playmates.A．adventureB．celebrationC．reminderD．attractionWhen you________, use a handkerchief to cover your nose and mouth. This is particularly necessary in public places. A．speakB．whisperC．sneezeD．breatheAll the organizations involved have sent urgent ______ to government, asking for extra funding.A．appealsB．repliesC．consultationD．contractsStanding on the top of the hill, you can get a good ________of the whole city.A．viewB．sightC．sceneD．lookIt seems that the more lovely an animal is , the more it _____our health. As the saying goes, “if you want to be loved, get a dog.”A．harmsB．troublesC．benefitsDSenior citizens in that country enjoy certain_______, such as free medical care and free entry to public parks ?A．privilegesB．reputationsC．invitationsD．possessiAndy and Ben both study ________ but they hold opposite ________ views.A．political; politicalB．politics; politicalC．politics; politicsD．political; politicsUsually a child’s behavior is a(n) ________ of his family environment.A．recognitionB．acknowledgementC．reflectionD．recordIt is said that dogs will keep you ________for as long as you want when you are feeling lonely.A．securityB．friendC．companyD．house第三节：语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文, 按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空, 并They earn a great deal, but they can’t balance their _______ because the wife is often ill.A．planB．budgetC．projectD．prediction. Great ____have been made in the field of computer science in the past decades.A．progressB．breakthroughsC．mistakesD．assessments---What kind of film do you like best, John? ---Films with happy _________.A．endsB．figuresC．endingsD．stories-----How beautifully he draws! ------Yes, the little boy has a ______ for drawing. He will be a painter______.A．present; on timeB．gift; in timeC．power; at aBig businesses enjoy certain _________ that smaller ones don’t have.A．regulationB．privilegesC．arrangementsD．distributions