1、 第一节:单项填空(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30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。1. Hong Kong has a lot of advantages, including free flow of _ information, a fair competitive environment and _ efficient local government.A. the; an B. ; theC. ; an D. the; the 2. The Amber Room is a treasure _ with gold and jewels _ to Russ
2、ia. A. decorating; belonging B. decorated; belonged C. decorating; belonged D. decorated; belonging3. Nowadays, rather than_ letters, many people prefer to telephone. A. to write B. write C. writing D. wrote4. _ time went by, the project we devoted ourselves to _ rewarding.A. As; proving B. With; wa
3、s proved C. As; proved D. With; being proved5. Do you know who the project is _? A. in charge of B. in charge C. in the charge of D. in the charge 6 Have you read this book? Yes. But that one is _ worth reading. A. best B. more C. better D. much7 . He made up his mind to devote his life _ pollution
4、_ happily. A. to preventing; from living B. to prevent; from living C. to preventing; to live D. to prevent; to live8. Which car would you have _ in that car repair factory? A. repaired B. to repair C. to be repaired D. repair9. -How can you improve your English so much? -Oh, nothing difficult. The_
5、 you work at it, the_ progress you will make. A. harder; less B. more hardly; more C. harder; greater D. harder; great10. _able to finish the work ahead of time.A. Only you are by trying hard B. Only with hard work you areC. By only working hard you are D. Only by trying hard are you11. Great change
6、s have taken place in that school. It is no longer _ it was 20 years ago, _ it was poorly equipped.A. that; whenB. which; whichC. what; whenD. which; that12. He admitted _done wrong.A. to have B. being C .that he D. having13. The boy as well as his friends _ into the building. A. took B. was taken C
7、. were taken D. have taken 14. _ is known to us all is that the 2012 Olympic Games will take place in London.A. As B. It C.WhatD. Which15. My uncles house in the downtown area is much smaller than ours, but it is twice _ expensive. A. as B. so C. too D. very第二节:完形填空(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题
8、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。Peter and Paul had a permission from their parents to camp in a field close to their farm. But, being adventurous(爱冒险的)boys, they know it would be more 16 to camp in the woods that lay beyond the river. Excitedly, the boys 17 with their tent and food. Carrying their he
9、avy 18 , the two brothers walked along the riverbank, hardly noticing the distance or the sun beating down.They were eager to reach their destination before lunchtime. As they entered the cool, shadowy woods, they began to 19 a suitable camping place. Peter wanted to 20 close to the river at the edg
10、e of the woods, 21 Paul, who was older, insisted that they camp further away. 22 Peter followed his brother deeper into the 23 . “This really is a wonderful setting!” said Paul in excitement. They 24 the tent , and settled down to eat the sandwiches they had made, then decided to find their way 25 t
11、o the river to catch some fish. “Are you sure that this is the right 26 ?” whispered Peter shakily. “Im sure we passed that hollow tree just a while ago. ” Paul walked 27 silently. “Look, there it is again. Were lost, arent we?” complained Peter. Paul had to admit that he didnt know where they were.
12、28 , they were a long distance from where they were 29 to be. They were not even 30 of where they had set up their camp. They set in 31 for a few minutes until Peter had a bright idea. “Why dont we look for clues(线索)the way trackers(追捕者) 32 in the movies? We werent careful about how we walked, so Im
13、 sure we would have left 33 some broken tree branches and leaves. ” Carefully, the boys 34 the marks that they had left, until finally they found their campsite. Hurriedly, they packed their belongings and set off 35 the direction of the river. What would their parents think of their adventure? 16.
14、A. surprisingB. amazingC. exciting D. frightening17. A. went roundB. went backC. went awayD.went though 18. A. tent B. belongingsC. foodD. storage 19. A. search for B. find C. in search ofD. search 20. A. liveB. lieC. waitD. stay 21. A. and B. butC. orD. so 22. A. UnfairlyB. UnfortunatelyC. Unwillin
15、glyD. Uninterestingly 23. A. campB. farmC. settingD. woods 24. A. put off B. put on C. put downD. put up 25. A. back B. nearC. forwardD. further 26. A. place B. wayC. markD. time 27. A. alone B. aboutC. on D. in 28. A. Atfirst B. AtlastC. Aboveall D. Afterall 29. A. supposed B. encouragedC. persuade
16、dD. discovered30. A. afraid B. sureC. informedD. reminded 31. A. enjoyment B. disappointment C. satisfaction D. imagination 32. A. appear B. behaveC. workD. do 33. A. behind B. outC. asideD. for 34. A. selected B. followed C. watchedD. collected 35. A. for B. to C. in D. at 第三部分:阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分4
17、0分)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。AAnother ReasonIt was a quiet village in which there was a military camp. It was far from the towns and cities and there were some high mountains around. Of course it was a good place for training the new soldiers. But it was difficult for the young men to go ou
18、tside. Mr. White, an officer of forty, was strict with them and he hardly let them leave the camp.Once Mr. White was ill in bed. He couldnt work and a young officer, Mr. Hunt, began to train the new soldiers instead of him. He knew the young men well and let nine soldiers go to the nearest town to h
19、ave a holiday. But night fell and none came back to the camp. He was worried about it and stood at the gate. It was five to twelve when Mr. Hunt decided to go to the town and see what was happening with the young men. He started the car quickly and set off. At that moment the nine soldiers came back
20、. It seemed they were all drunk. Of course they found the officer was angry.“Im sorry, sir,” said the first soldier. “I left the town on time. But something was wrong with my bus on my way here. I had to buy a horse and made it run fast. Bad luck! It died and I had to run back.”And the other seven s
21、oldiers said they were late for the same reasons. It was the last soldiers turn. He said, “Im sorry, sir. I got on a bus on time, but”Having heard this, the officer became even angrier and stopped him at once. He called out, “If you say something was wrong with your bus, Ill punish you at once!”“No,
22、 no, sir,” said the young man. “My bus was all right, but the dead horses were in its way!”36. The military camp was built in the village to _. A. stop the soldiers going to townsB. stop the soldiers meeting their friendsC. train the new soldiersD. make the young men live quietly37. Mr. Hunt let the
23、 nine soldiers have a holiday because _. A. he was kind to themB. they felt lonelyC. they had something important to doD. they were the best of all38. The young officer was worried because _. A. a traffic accident had happenedB. he was afraid something happened to the nine soldiersC. the nine soldie
24、rs didnt come back on timeD. the nine soldiers drank too much in the town39. The nine soldiers returned to the camp late because _. A. something was wrong with their busesB. their horses died on the return wayC. it took them much time to run backD. they all had drunk much in the town40. Which answer
25、 do you think right? A. Ill believe only the last soldier.B. The officer believed the nine soldiers.C. Ill believe none of the nine soldiers.D. The officer wont punish his soldiers.BI Dont Think I Wrote WrongLao Yang was born in a small town. He liked reading when he studied at school. He thought th
26、e writers were respected(尊敬) and could get a lot of money. He wrote a lot of stories and posted them to the editorial departments (编辑部) but didnt receive any answers.Now he works in a factory. Hes busy at work. When hes free, he always reads something. He always remembers he hoped to be a writer whe
27、n he was young. One day, Xiao Ping, his ten-year-old daughter, came back. She looked worried and didnt eat anything. She said Miss GAO, her Chinese teacher, told them to write a solicit article(征文) “My Father” that evening. But she did not know what to write.“Thats easy,” said Lao Yang. “Let me help
28、 you.”Then he sat down to write the solicit article at once. He easily finished it on time. He was sure Miss GAO would like it. But one afternoon he asked his daughter if the article had been chosen to post to the editorial department.“My teacher said your article digressed from the subject(离题),” sa
29、id the girl.“I dont think so,” Lao Yang shouted angrily. “I described(描写) just my father!”41. Lao Yang wrote a lot of stories because _. A. he likes readingB. he learned much at schoolC. he wanted to be a writerD. he wanted to help others42. Lao Yang posted the stories to the editorial departments,
30、_. A. and he got a lot of moneyB. and he became a famous manC. and he was respectedD. but he failed43. As _, Lao Yang decided to help his daughter. A. he was a writerB. he was freeC. he wanted to realize his ideal(理想)D. he wanted to make his daughter happy44. Lao Yang hoped _. A. his article could s
31、urprise the teacherB. his article could be chosenC. the children could like his articleD. everyone could soon know him45. Lao Yangs solicit article digressed from the subject _. A. because he couldnt write it at allB. because he didnt know his father wellC. because it was too bad to be chosenD. just
32、 because he described his fatherCA couple from Miami, Bill and Simone Butler, spent sixty-six days in a life-raft(救生艇) in the seas of Central America after their boat sank.Twenty-one days after they left Panama in their boat, Simony, they met some whales(鲸鱼). “They started to hit the side of the boa
33、t,” said Bill, “and then suddenly we heard water.” Two minutes later, the boat was sinking. They jumped into the life-raft and watched the boat go under the water. For twenty days they had tins of food, biscuits, and bottles of water. They also had a fishing-line and a machine to make salt water int
34、o drinking water two things which saved their lives. They caught eight to ten fish a day and ate them raw(生的). Then the line broke. “So we had no more fish until something very strange happened. Some sharks(鲨鱼) came to feed, and the fish under the raft were afraid and came to the surface. I caught t
35、hem with my hands.”About twenty ships passed them, but no one saw them. After fifty days at sea their life-raft was beginning to break up. Then suddenly it was all over. A fishing boat saw them and picked them up. They couldnt stand up. So the captain carried them onto his boat and took them to Cost
36、a Rica. Their two months at sea was over. 46. Bill and Simone were traveling _ when they met some whales.A. in a life-raftB. in MiamiC. in SimonyD. in Panama 47. The whales hit the side of the boat, and then _.A. they brought in a lot of waterB. they broke the side of the boat C. they pulled the boa
37、t D. they went under the water 48. After their boat sank, the couple _.A. jumped into the life-raftB. heard waterC. watched the boat go under waterD. stayed in the life-raft 49. During their days at sea, _ saved their lives. A. tins of food and bottles of waterB. a fishing-line and a machine C. whal
38、es and sharksD. Twenty passing ships 50. When they saw the fishing boat which later picked them up, _.A. they were too excited to stand up B. they couldnt wait to climb onto the boatC. their life-raft was beginning to break up D. they knew their two months at sea would be over DA Frenchman went to a
39、 small Italian town and was staying with his wife at the best hotel there. One night, he went out for a walk alone. It was late and the small street was dark and quiet. Suddenly he felt someone behind him. He turned his head and saw an Italian young man who quickly walked past him. The man was nearl
40、y out of sight when the Frenchman suddenly found that his watch was gone. He thought that it must be the Italian who had taken his watch. He decided to follow him and get back the watch. Soon the Frenchman caught up with the Italian. Neither of them understood the others language. The Frenchman frig
41、htened the Italian with his fist(拳头) and pointed at the Italians watch. In the end the Italian gave up his watch to the Frenchman. When he returned to the hotel, the Frenchman told his wife what had happened. He was greatly surprised when his wife pointed to the watch on the table. Now he realized t
42、hat by mistake he had robbed the watch and it was the Italians. 51. The Frenchman went to a small Italian town _. A. alone B. with his wifeC. with his friend D. with an Italian 52. One night he went out for _ alone. A. a ride B. a walk C. a drink D. rest 53. Suddenly he found his_ was gone. A. watch
43、 B. money C. bookD. ring 54. The Italian gave up his watch to him at last because _. A. he had stolen the watch from the Frenchman. B. he understood what the Frenchman wanted C. he had picked up the watch on his w ay from work D. he was afraid of the Frenchman 55. Who was robbed of the watch on eart
44、h? A. The Frenchman was. B. The Italian was. C. Both of them was.D. Neither of them was.第四部分:任务型阅读(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)请认真阅读下列短文,并根据所读内容在在文章后的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。注意:每个空格只填一个单词。请将答案写在答案卡上相应的横线上。It all began with .Orlando Bloom was not a “good” student in school. Because of dyslexia, a reading and writing dis
45、order (障碍), he struggled in many courses.But Bloom says the dyslexia gave him the encouragement to overcome (克服) his difficulties.In an interview with the Telegraph, the 32-year-old said the condition turned him into an ambitious person. “Because of the dyslexia, I always thought I had to work twice
46、 as hard as everyone else just to go the same distance,” he said. “That gave me a real kick as a kid and a lot of encouragement later on. In one sense, I guess that Im grateful (感激的).”Bloom is always preparing it thoroughly(充分地) when it comes to an audition (试镜) for a part. Perhaps this is what won
47、him his role in the Lord of the Rings, a highly successful film trilogy (三部曲). “I really prepared it thoroughly for the audition and its paid off,” he said.It was the beginning of a fame that led to even greater success as a movie actor. But unlike some young people who aim for fame and fortune, Blo
48、om believed an acting career “has been fulfilling (实现) his childhood fantasies”.“Aged 9, I had this girlfriend and we used to have running races in the park to see who would be her boyfriend for the day. I wanted to be like Superman and fly in and rescue her. Once I realized Superman was an actor, I
49、 thought, Thats for me.”Bloom has always played special characters, like a knight (骑士) and a prince. Its difficult to picture him in everyman roles.In October, Bloom was named Goodwill Ambassador (亲善大使) for the United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF). His first task will be to film a documentary abou
50、t the importance of clean water supplies.In fact, Bloom started work for the UNICEF in 2007. On his first visit to Nepal, he was asked by students to take a small part in a play they were performing on local radio.Personal record of Orlando BloomWhen he was nine years oldHe wanted to be like Superma
51、n and fly in and _ (1) his girlfriend. Thats why he became an _ (2).When he was a student at school_ (3) of dyslexia, Bloom _ (4) in many courses, which _ (5) him to work twice as hard as everyone else. In a sense, dyslexia _ (6) him overcome his difficulties.When he chose to be an actorBloom is alw
52、ays well _ (7) for auditions. Perhaps this is _ (8) won him his role in the Lord of the Rings. In 2007Bloom started work for the UNICEF. In this OctoberBloom was _ (9) Goodwill Ambassador for UNICEF. His first task will be to _ (10) a documentary about the importance of clean water supplies. Keys 1. rescue / save 2. actor 3. Because 4. struggled 5. encouraged 6. helped 7. prepared 8. what 9. named 10. film