1、.单词拼写1The council have placed us in t_ accommodation.2Can I have an advance of 50 dollars against next months s_？3I have arranged that one of my s_ will meet you at the airport.4A_ for jobs can be a long and painful process.5His _(经纪人) circulated several copies of the book.6Ill make out the contract
2、 for you to _(签字) tomorrow.7She worked hard to _(挣钱) money for the maintenance of her family.8Im not a _(永久的) employee; Im working here on a fixedterm contract.答案：1.temporary2.salary3.staff4.Applying5.agent6.sign7.earn8.permanent.用所给词或短语的正确形式填空pass by， take.for granted， profound， volunteer， thanks t
3、o， have an effect on， contact， in particular1The doctor who had _ to settle down in the poor village was respected by the villagers.2But now they seem to _ that they can show up at any time they like.3I like the last dish _.4The mothers behavior has a _ impact on the developing child.5A coach _ just
4、 a moment ago.6She _ me as soon as she arrived.7Alcoholic drink can _ your body.8_ your help, we were very successful.答案：1.volunteered2.take it for granted3.in particular4.profound5.passed by6.contacted7.have an effect on8Thanks to.完成句子1经理们需要关注这篇报告。Managers need to _ _ _ the report.2这些文件已经准备好，可以签字了。
5、The papers are ready _ _ _.3她主要以教书为生。She _ _ _ mainly from teaching.4泰勒刚刚与好莱坞的一家制片厂签订了七年的合同。Tyler has just agreed a sevenyear _ _ a Hollywood studio.5我建议他们向市政会申请改善住房的贷款。I advise that they _ _ the council _ a home improvement grant.答案：1.take notice of2.to be signed3.earns her living4.contract with5.a
6、pply to, for.单项填空1The notice they _ the serious problem made the government take some effective measures.Amade fromBmade ofCtook of Dtook for答案：Ctake notice of“注意到”，为固定搭配，将动词短语中notice提前作了句子主语。2Cant you see the _？No Smoking？You ought not to have smoked here.Amark BsymbolCsign Dcard答案：Cmark“标记”；symbol
7、“象征，符号”；sign“标记，招牌”；card“纸牌，卡片”。句意：难道你没看到那个标志？3He decided to _ for a position in the publishing house after he graduated from the university.Aapply BaffordCoffer Dfind答案：Aapply for“请求，申请”；afford“提供，给予，负担得起”；offer“提供，出价”；find“发现”。句意：从大学毕业后，他决定在出版社申请一个职位。4There are plenty of jobs _ in the western part
8、 of the country.Apresent BavailableCprecious Dconvenient答案：B句意：在这个国家的西部有许多工作机会。present“出席的，在场的”；available“可得到的；可利用的”；precious“珍贵的；宝贵的”；convenient“方便的”。由句意可知B项是正确答案。5Tom put his heart into the wildlife research, and finally, his efforts _ him great success and fame.Asaved BearnedCmade Doffered答案：Bear
9、n的宾语可以是金钱等物质性东西，也可以是荣誉、尊敬等。6The Trade Union intended to call on the workers to go on strike _ the governments limitation on exports.Ain memory of Bin honour ofCin response to Din need of答案：C句意：工会打算号召工人罢工来回应政府对出口的限制。in response to“对作出回应”；in memory of“纪念”；in honour of“对表示敬意”；in need of“需要”。7With the h
10、elp of the local people, the police discovered new evidence, which led to _.Athe thief having caught Bcatch the thiefCthe thief being caught Dthe thief to be caught答案：Cthe thief与catch之间是逻辑上的动宾关系，需用被动语态，故排除A项；lead to中to为介词，后须跟名词、动名词作宾语，故排除B项；D项不定式的被动语态表示将来的动作，与题意不符。8I _ along the street looking for a
11、 place to park when the accident _.Awent; was occurringBwent; occurredCwas going; occurredDwas going; had occurred答案：C从句用过去时表示发生在过去的动作，主句用过去进行时表示在过去某一时间点正发生的动作或状态。9I drove my car at a speed of 150 kms an hour this afternoon. It was great fun!Did you go crazy? You _ yourself.Amight kill Bcould have k
12、illedCcould kill Dmust have killed答案：B表示对过去情况的推测用“情态动词have done”结构，故排除A、C项；could have done“本来可以/可能会做”；must have done“一定做过”；故选B项。10It was a red light, William. You _ the car.Sorry. I didnt see it.Ashould Bshould stopCmust have stopped Dshould have stopped答案：D由“It was a red light”可知，此处说话者是对过去情况的评价，故排除
13、A、B项；must have done则表示“一定做过”，不符合题意。.阅读理解AJesse was a great teacher, tutor, mentor, and family member. He was a dedicated(忠诚的) volunteer in the Peace Corps in Guinea, West Africa. He went to a place where he knew he could make a difference and wanted to help teach children who otherwise would not hav
14、e a teacher. He made friends wherever he went and touched the hearts of many.Jesse was never one to go anywhere without making a good impression on everyone he met. His sudden death in a tragic car accident in Africa brought his family and friends together in a celebration of his life. They came fro
15、m all over the world：Africa, Canada, and the US. The church was filled with people who knew that Jesse had made a difference in their lives, in the lives of the children, and in the hearts of his loved ones.Jesse volunteered for the Peace Corps to help educate children in Guinea, Africa. Guinea is a
16、 very poor and complex country where tribalism(种族主义) is strong. Each tribe that Jesse worked with wanted him to commit(致力于)to one or the other.Jesse would not surrender(投降)to tribalism when he took an African name. Each of the two tribes in which he taught insisted that he choose their name. However
17、, he solved the problems by combining both of the tribes names into one.Jesse was a light to all who knew him. We will always remember the joy and love he brought to his work, to his family and his friends. The people who loved Jesse are planning to build a school in Guinea in his honour. So his wor
18、k will continue.1Why were there so many people remembering Jesse?ABecause he was a volunteer in the Peace Corps in Guinea.BBecause he was kind and helpful to everyone.CBecause he wanted to make friends with everyone.DBecause he loved children who needed education.答案：B由第一、二段的最后一句可知，因为杰西帮助了许多需要帮助的人，所以
19、人们都记住了他。2Jesse died from _.Aa tribal fight Ba traffic accidentCa sudden disease Doverwork答案：B根据第二段第二句可知，杰西死于一场车祸。3The way he dealt with the tribalism was to _.Agive in to one side Bcriticise both sidesCunit both sides Dsatisfy both sides答案：C根据第四段内容可知，杰西没有屈服于种族主义中的任何一方，而是将双方的名字合为一体，作为自己的名字，故选C项。4From
20、 this passage we learn _.AJesse was a person who had a great influence in GuineaBJesse was a person who had religious beliefsCJesse was a hero of many local peopleDJesse made great contributions to local peace答案：A从第一段第三句及第三、四段内容可知，杰西的确是一位很有影响的人物，帮助了许多几内亚人民。5The writer wrote this passage _.Ain memory
21、 of Jesse Bin praise of JesseCin honour of Jesse Din approval of Jesse答案：A作者回顾了杰西生前所做的主要贡献，本文带有纪念性情调。BIn the course of working my way through school, I took many jobs I would rather forget. But none of these jobs was as dreadful as my job in an apple plant. The work was hard; the pay was poor; and,
22、most of all, the working conditions were terrible.First of all, the job made huge demands on my strength. For ten hours a night, I took boxes that rolled down a metal track and piled them onto a truck. Each box contained twelve heavy bottles of apple juice. I once figured out that I was lifting an a
23、verage of twelve tons of apple juice every night.I would not have minded the difficulty of the work so much if the pay had not been so poor. I was paid the lowest wage of that timetwo dollars an hour. Because of the low pay, I felt eager to get as much as possible. I usually worked twelve hours a ni
24、ght but did not take home much more than $100 a week.But even more than the low pay, what made me unhappy was the working conditions. During work I was limited to two tenminute breaks and an unpaid half hour for lunch. Most of my time was spent outside loading trucks with those heavy boxes in nearze
25、rodegree temperatures. The steel floors of the trucks were like ice, which made my feet feel like stone. And after the production line shut down at night and most people left, I had to spend two hours alone cleaning the floor.I stayed on the job for five months, all the while hating the difficulty o
26、f the work, the poor money, and the conditions under which I worked. By the time I left, I was determined never to go back there again.6Why did the writer have to take many jobs at that time?ATo pay for his schooling.BTo save for his future.CTo support his family.DTo gain some experience.答案：A细节理解题。第
27、一段首句“In the course of working my way through school, I took many jobs I would rather forget.”说明作者做许多工作的目的是交学费。7The following facts describe the terrible working conditions of the plant EXCEPT_.Aloading boxes in the freezing coldBhaving limited time for breaksCworking and studying at the same timeDge
28、tting no pay for lunch time答案：C正误判断题。根据短文内容可判断出工作和学习同时进行不是用来描述工厂工作条件恶劣的。8What is the subject discussed in the text?AThe writers unhappy school life.BThe writers eagerness to earn money.CThe writers experience as a fulltime worker.DThe writers hard work in an apple plant.答案：D主旨大意题。这篇短文讲述了作者在苹果加工厂的艰苦的工作。9How is the text organized?ATopicArgumentExplanation.BOpinionDiscussionDescription.CMain ideaComparisonSupporting examples.DIntroductionSupporting examplesConclusion.答案：D文章结构题。这篇短文采用了“导言一举列说明一结论”的结构。
