1、第一节 单项填空从、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. There being no witness on the spot, the police were delayed by the _ of information about the crime.A. analysis B. disappearance C. absence D. consideration2. - Who do you think will be in charge of _ so important a conference?- Mr Smith.A. behaving B. c
2、onducting C. displaying D. controlling3. He moved to a foreign country, where he had to _ himself to the new customs and habits.A. adapt B. adopt C. fit D. suit4. What a pity! I missed meeting my boss at the airport because my car was _ in the traffic jam.A. broken up B. kept back C. held up D. kept
3、 on5. In my opinion, it is not so helpful to give someone some bread as it is important to teach him how to _.A. make a life B. make progress C. make sense D. make his way6. Economy is booming, so it is hard for some of the firms to _ enough labor , though their working conditions are rather good.A.
4、 hire B. fire C. use D. recommend7. - What youve said sounds _, but can we really solve the problem in that way?- It is worth a try.A. absurd B. awesome C. shallow D. reasonable8.The fact that too many advertisements are _ in TV programs has upset most TV viewers.A. surrounded B. carved C. inserted
5、D. circulated 9. The three-year-old girls behaving _ at the table surprised all the other guests and won her a lot of kisses.A. normally B. abruptly C. apparently D. properly10. Although he is very young, he is much more experienced than others _ working ability.A. in praise of B. in terms of C. in
6、need of D. in search of第二节 完形填空阅读下面短文，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。Hoping to award her young sons progress on the piano, a mother hopefully took her boy to a Paderewski concert. After they were 11 , gladly, the mother 12 a friend in the audience and walked down the aisle to 13
7、her. 14 the opportunity to explore the wonders of the concert hall, the little boy rose and 15 explored his way through a door 16 “NO ADMITTANCE”. When the house lights dimmed and the 17 was about to begin, the mother said goodbye to her friend and returned to her seat, only to find that the child w
8、as missing. 18 , the curtains parted and spotlights focused on the impressive piano on 19 . In horror, the mother saw her little boy sitting at the keyboard, 20 picking out “Twinkle, Twinkly Little Star”. At that moment, the great piano master made his 21 , quickly moved to the piano, and 22 in the
9、boys ear, “Dont quit. Keep playing.”Then leaning over, Paderewsik reached down with his 23 hand and began filling in a bass part. Soon his right arm reached around to the other side of the child and he added a running obbligato (助奏). Together, the old master and the boy 24 a frightening situation in
10、to a wonderfully creative experience. The 25 was attracted completely.Actually, thats the way it is in life. What we can accomplish on our own is 26 worthy of notice. We try our best, 27 the results arent exactly graceful flowing music. But when we 28 in the hands of a Greater Power, our lifes work
11、truly can be beautiful. 29 you set out to accomplish great feats, 30 carefully. You can hear the voice of the master, whispering in your ear, “Dont quit. Keep playing.”11. A. seatedB. checkedC. examinedD. introduced12. A. watchedB. phonedC. spottedD. stared13. A. visitB. greetC. welcomeD. congratula
12、te14. A. SeizingB. GivingC. HoldingD. Searching15. A. particularlyB. frequentlyC. unhurriedlyD. eventually16. A. signedB. markedC. wroteD. suggested17. A. storyB. musicC. concertD. record18. A. SuddenlyB. TerriblyC. HopefullyD. Possibly19. A. screenB. stageC. groundD. curtain20. A. busilyB. responsi
13、blyC. happilyD. indifferently21. A. decisionB. entranceC. mindD. effort22. A. whistledB. praisedC. whisperedD. talked23. A. shakingB. brokenC. rightD. left24. A. transformedB. solvedC. facedD. created25. A. customerB. audienceC. consumerD. staff26. A. certainlyB. alwaysC. hardlyD. probably27. A. but
14、B. becauseC. soD. though28. A. trustB. liveC. existD. lie29. A. Even ifB. Next timeC. As ifD. First time30. A. treatB. observeC. doD. listen第三节：阅读理解认真阅读下列短文， A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AMany businesses today use conferences as a means of discussing new plans of the company. As people are paying
15、 more attention to the environment and green problems, more businesses are looking for ways to reduce their negative effect on the environment. Many businesses do this by using Web conferencing. Web conferencing is a technology that allows people to communicate more effectively over the Internet. It
16、s an easy way of hosting and attending conferences without having to leave the office. Each of the people involved in a Web conference will be posted an invitation to the conference with the time and date of the Web conference on it. When the conference is ready to begin, all participants (参与者) must
17、 sit at their computers and they will be connected over the Internet. With Web conferencing all participants attend conference from the comfort of their own desks. Obviously, in doing this no fuel is used in traveling to and from a conference, and less work is taken up in attending a conference.Any
18、material to be used during Web conference is simply e-mailed to all the participants before the conference. Participants can then either choose to print material or read it on screen. This not only saves paper but also greatly reduces mailing costs for the business.As a conference hall or business c
19、enter isnt being used, it means that the only power that is used is the power that is used by the participants personal computers. Similarly, conference organizers dont have to arrange for food or overnight accommodation. All this means that less energy is used.Often in business some companies activ
20、ely choose to do business with other companies that do many things to reduce their negative impact on the environment. And Web conferencing helps you show other businesses that you are willing to work hard for the green cause.31. What is the passage mainly about? A. Ways of protecting the environmen
21、t B. Green benefits of Web conferencing C. Ways of hosting a Web conference D. Impact of Web conferencing on costs32. According to paragraph 1, many companies use Web conferencing because they _.A. are interested in using any new technology.B. believe that Web conferencing is more convenient.C. want
22、 to do something to protect the environment.D. havent enough money to hold a traditional conference.33. The participants of a Web conference _.A. will be e-mailed an invitation before the conference.B. are required to sit in an office together.C. will receive many paper materials.D. must have access
23、 to the Internet.34. Which of the following words best describes the authors opinion about a Web conference?A. Useless B. Environmentally friendly C. Inconvenient D. Money-consuming B.Many reasons can explain why football is so popular. All around the world, millions play the sport and many more lik
24、e to watch it. Some would say that the simplicity of the game is the main reason for its popularity, but that cant be true as, this way, marathons or races would be the most popular sports in the world. In fact, the most popular sport in the world is football.The main reason for the popularity of an
25、y sport is the room for creativity inside the sport. Football has plenty of room for creativity as it enables players to use their bodies in unique ways to get hold of the ball and score while at the same time keeping the other team from scoring. In addition to this, the rules ensure that the game i
26、s clean and fair, thus encouraging new players to play it.Another reason is that this game doesnt require expensive equipment. All the kids in poor developing countries like playing it as all they need to play it is a ball and an empty playground, and that would ensure a quality time for a group of
27、kids who want to enjoy their time. The Federation International de Football Association (FTFA) knows this fact and is always trying to keep the rules and regulations applicable for poorer countries.For fans of the sport, it is very entertaining to watch the skills and talents of the players in profe
28、ssional matches. The outcome of a match can easily change in the dying moments of a game. Some matches are even better than watching a thriller, because you really have no idea what the result of the match will be.35. From the first paragraph, we know that marathons and races _. A. are sports that a
29、re as simple as football B. are sports that are simpler than football C. are sports that people like watching most D. are the most popular sports in the world 36 .We can learn from the text that _. A. football is popular mainly because of its simplicity B. the rules of football make the game safe an
30、d simple C. football gives players room for creativity D. playing football can help poor kids earn money 37. This fact in the third paragraph refers to _. A. kids need balls and empty playground to play in B. the equipment in developing countries is very cheap C. kids in developing countries enjoy p
31、laying football D. kids in developing countries dont keep football rulesCVisitors can find a small, old house called the O. Henry Museum in central Austin, Texas. William Sydney Porter(1862-1910)-better known as O. Henry, was one of Americas best loved writers of short stories. Beginning in 1893, he
32、 lived here. It was saved from destruction, moved, and turned into a museum in 1934. The museum is a good way to learn about the interesting life of him. William Porter rented this house and lived with his wife and daughter for about two years. Many objects in the museum belonged to the Porters. Oth
33、ers did not, but are in the house to recreate the way it looked during their lifetime. Porter worked at a pharmacy, farm, land office and bank. He also loved words and writing. The museum has special proof of Porters love of language-his dictionary. Its said that he read every word in it. Porter sta
34、rted a small publication called “The Rolling Stone”. He wasnt being published early on, so he published himself. His funny stories, poems, and drawings were published in the magazine. But it was too costly to continue for long, so he closed the project after about one year. Other troubles would lead
35、 the Porters to leave Austin. Porter was accused of financial wrongdoing at the bank and lost his job. Fearing a trial, he fled the country. But he returned because his wife was dying. After her death, he faced trial and was found guilty. He served three and a half years in a federal prison in Ohio.
36、 Porter would keep his time in prison a secret. But there was one good thing about it. It provided him with time to write. By the time of his release, he had published 14 stories and was becoming well-known as O. Henry. Porter would later move to New York City and find great success there. He publis
37、hed over 380 stories in the last eight years of his life.38. What is the authors purpose of writing paragraph 3?A. To attract more visitors to the O. Henry Museum.B. To show the jobs O. Henry once did.C. To show O. Henrys early love of words and writing.D. To introduce O. Henrys publication called “
38、The Rolling Stone”.39. Which of the following shows the right order of O. Henry? a. He was committed to prison. b. He settled down in central Austin. c. His wife died. d. He started a small publication called “The Rolling Stone”. e. He moved to New York City.A. bdcae B. bcade C. bdcea D. bacde40. Wh
39、at can be inferred from the passage?A. Most of O. Henrys short stories were finished in prison.B. O. Henry didnt start his career as a successful writer when living in central Austin.C. O. Henry was born in a small, old house which is called the O. Henry Museum now.D. O. Henry spent his last life in
40、 the small, old house in Texas.41. What does the author want to tell us in the passage?A. O. Henrys experience in prison. B. The objects in the O. Henrys MuseumC. O. Henrys achievement in literature. D.A brief account of O. Henrys life D The Intel Science Talent Search is the top science competition
41、 for high school students in the US. The 40 finalists were honored in Washington last week. They met with scientists and politicians. President Obama welcomed them to the White House.These 40 students were selected from almost 2,000 contestants nationwide. They had to present original research to be
42、 judged by professional scientists. The students showed their research projects on large posters. The winners were announced on March 15th, 2011.Wendy Hawkins is executive director of the Intel Foundation, who says the 40 finalists represented excellence across many areas of science.Selena Li is fro
43、m Fair Oaks, California. She wanted to find a more effective treatment for liver cancer. She began her research four years ago. A scientist at the University of California, Davis, taught her how to design and do experimental work in the laboratory. Ms. Li placed 5th in the Intel Science Talent Searc
44、h and was awarded 30,000 dollars.Scott Boisvert lives near Phoenix, Arizona. He began using a laboratory at the University of Arizona at the age of 14. Over four years, he completed a project studying a fungus(真菌) linked to the decrease in amphibians（两栖动物）around the world. He was trying to find out
45、if different chemicals and substances in the water could kill the fungus. He collected and tested water samples across Arizona. He says, “My results were able to identify a list of chemicals that were significant in the growth and in the movement of the fungus.” He placed10 th in the Intel competiti
46、on and was awarded 20,000 dollars.Evan ODorney of Danville, California, won the top award of 100,000 dollars in this years Intel Science Talent Search. For his mathematical project, he compared two ways to estimate the square root of an integer (整数) , a number with no fractional parts.Wendy Hawkins
47、at the Intel Foundation says these young people represent the next generation of scientists who will help shape Americas future.42. According to the passage, if you want to win the Intel Science Talent Search, you must_.A. have high academic achievementB. be excellent in all areas of scienceC. offer
48、 original researchD. do many experiments in a university lab43. Who will be probably engaged in math study in the future and become a mathematician?A. Wendy Hawkins. B. Selena Li.C. Scott Boisvert. D. Evan ODorney44. Which statement is TRUE according to the passage?A. Scott Boisvert found a new fung
49、us linked to the decease in amphibians.B. The 1st, 5 th and 10 th students in the competition come from California.C. Scott Boisvert is the youngest winner among the 40 students.D. The Intel Science Talent Search is an intense competition.45. The Wendy Hawkinss attitude to these 40 finalists is _.A.
50、 critical B. negative C. positive D. mixed第四节：短文改错此题要求改正所给短文中的错误。对标有题号的每一行作出判断：每行只有一个错误，请按下列情况改正：该行多一个词：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉，在该行右边横线上写出该词，并也用斜线划掉。该行缺一个词：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），在该行右边横线上写出该加的词。该行错一个词：在错的词下划一横线，在该行右边横线上写出改正后的词。Bob is walking down a country road while he sees 1. _Farmer Harris stand in the middle of a h
51、uge field2. _of corn, doing absolute nothing. Bob, curious to3. _find what is happening, walks all the way over to 4. _a farmer and asks him, “Excuse me, Farmer Harris,5. _could you tell me what you were doing?”6. _“Im trying to win a Nobel Prize,” the farmer reply. 7. _“A Nobel Prize?” asks Bob, pu
52、zzling. “How?”8. _“Well, Ive heard of they give the Nobel Prize to9. _people what are out standing in their field.”10. _第五节 书面表达了解残疾人，增强对残疾人的关爱，是建设和谐社会的一个重要方面。而许多残疾人顽强拼搏，不懈追求的精神常常深深打动我们。请你就残疾人身残志坚这一话题写一篇英语短文，内容包括如下要点：（1） 列举几种残疾障碍；（2） 残疾人身残志坚；（3） 怎样正确看待残疾；（4） 应该向他们学习，为社会多做贡献。注意：词数100 左右，可以适当增加细节使行文连贯
