第二部分 英语知识运用（共三大题，满分55分）

Ⅵ．单项填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）

从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

31．Let's look at the bag．Can you see ____ 's' on the corner of ____ bag?

A．a; A               B．an; An             C．an; the            D．the; An

32．We'll be away for two weeks because we'll have a ____．

A．two-weeks holiday                        B．two-weeks' holidays

C．two-week holiday                            D．two-week's holiday

33．--____ do the blind read books?

    --They read____ touching the special books．

    A．How; with          B．How; by           C．What; with         D．What; by

34．--Mr. Ding, I have some trouble ____ the passage!

--Remember ____ it three or four times at least!

A．to understand; reading                      B．understanding; reading

C．understanding; to read                        D．to understand; to read

35．--Another bridge ____ in Wuhu in several years．

    --I heard about it．It will be more convenient．

A．are built            B．will be built        C．has been built       D．is built

36．--Could you be so kind as to close the window?

--____

A．With pleasure        B．Go ahead                C．Yes, please         D．That's OK

37．--What did you discuss just now?

    --We discussed ____．

A．when could we meet at Xinhua Bookstore

B．where we would have a wonderful outing

C．whether we will have a barbecue during May Day

    D．who is suitable to be the host of the charity show

38．In the examination, the____ you are, the ____ mistakes you'll make．

    A．careful; little                             B．more careful; less

    C．careful; few                             D．more careful; fewer

39．--Can I come this evening or tomorrow morning?

--____ is OK．I'm free today and tomorrow．

A．Either             B．Neither          C．Both                D．None

40．--I don't know if his uncle ____．

    --I think he ____ if it doesn't rain．

A．will come; comes                            B．will come; will come

C．comes; comes                           D．comes; will come

41．--Kate likes eating chocolate．

    --____．Look! She is eating．

    A．So Lucy does        B．So does Lucy       C．So they do         D．So do they

42．--Oh, Mrs. King, your necklace looks nice．Is it new?

    --No, I ____ it for 2 years．

    A．had               B．have had         C．bought                  D．have bought

43．____ the old man ____ in this factory when he was young?

A．Did; used to work                        B．Does; used to working

C．Did; use to work                                 D．Do; used to work

44．--What happened ____ the afternoon of March 25th?

--It's said that Beckham arrived ____ Beijing．

    A．in; at              B．on; to             C．in; in            D．on; in

45．Make a list of the things you want to buy before you go to the supermarket．____, you will certainly forget some of them．

    A．Therefore          B．Anyway           C．However         D．Otherwise

46．--Americans ____ forks and knives to chopsticks while Chinese people ____ use chopsticks．

    --Different cultures make it．

A．would rather; prefer                              B．prefer; would rather

C．would rather; would rather                   D．prefer; prefer

47．--Where is Zhang Hua? Is he in the classroom now?

--He ____ be there, for I saw him in the teachers' office just now．

A．can't              B．may not                 C．shouldn't         D．mustn't

48．Many people think the pop song Gangnam Style sounds ____, but others don't like it at all．

    A．wonderfully        B．terribly          C．wonderful        D．terrible

49．He is not the first boss here to ____ and say a lot of rude words．

    A．lose his life         B．lose his way        C．lose temper         D．lose weight

50．We have never seen ____ before．It's very interesting．

A．so a good film                                         B．a so good film

C．such a good film                                       D．a such good film

Ⅶ．完形填空（共20小题；每小题1．5分，满分30分）

    阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

A

One afternoon just before Christmas, an old man was walking   51   the city center．The shops were all full of good things and they were crowded with cheerful shoppers．Suddenly he saw a dirty boy sitting on the ground crying sadly．When the kind old man asked him why he  52  , the little boy told him that he had  53  a ten penny piece that his uncle ha~ him．At once the old man pulled out a handful of coins．He   54  out a shining new ten penny piece and handed it to the child．'Thank you very much,' said the little boy, drying his  55  ．He cheered up at once．

An hour or so later, the old man was making his way   56  home by the same road．To his surprise, he saw the dirty little boy in the same place, crying sadly as   57  ．He went up to the boy and asked him if he had lost the ten penny piece he had   58  given him as well．The boy told him that he had not lost the second coin   59  he still couldn't find the first one．'   60   I could find my own piece,' he cried, “I would have twenty pence now．'

51．A．by                B．between                 C．through          D．over

52．A．cried              B．had cried         C．was crying         D．would cry

53．A．spent                 B．left               C．paid              D．lost

54．A．picked            B．made            C．gave               D．left

55．A．mouth             B．eyes             C．feet                D．ears

56．A．on                B．back                 C．to                D．for

57．A．usually            B．usual                  C．before             D．well

58．A．just               B．just now           C．right now          D．now

59．A．and               B．but                     C．while            D．as

60．A．When             B．Since            C．If               D．As

B

One day, I heard an American boy say to a Chinese girl student, 'You speak very good English．' But the girl answered, 'No, no．My English is very poor．' The foreigner was quite    61   at the answer． Thinking he had not made    62  understood or the girl had not heard him clearly, he said, 'Yes, indeed, you speak very well．' But the girl still kept saying, 'No．' In the end, the American boy could not understand and didn't know  63  to say．

What's wrong with the girl's answer? She didn't  64  a compliment in the same way as the American people do．She should answer, “Thank you' instead of 'No'．She really understood what the American boy had said, but she thought she should be modest．In the  65  , people will feel proud and  66  when they are praised．So if someone says the dishes you have cooked are very delicious, you should say, 'Thank you．”

In our country we think being modest is a virtue（美德） and being proud is a bad thing, but in my opinion, being confident does not  67  being proud, so sometimes you should be confident  68  being modest．．

If you are modest and say, 'No, I'm afraid I can't do it well”, while working in a western country, the others may think that you really can't do it．If you often say 'No', you will certainly be looked down upon by  69  ．When asking for a job, if one says something like 'Yes, I can certainly do it instead of 'Let me have a try', he or she will  70  get it．So in the west, you should be brave to show your self-confidence

61．A．excited            B．surprised         C．relaxed            D．frightened

62．A．itself              B．herself           C．himself          D．themselves

63．A．when             B．which                C．what               D．how

64．A．receive            B．accept           C．refuse             D．disagree

65．A．east               B．south            C．west                  D．north

66．A．dutiful            B．modest              C．shameful         D．confident

67．A．think              B．say                  C．ask                   D．mean

68．A．as soon as            B．as well as          C．instead of          D．in spite of

69．A．another            B．the other         C．the others          D．others

70．A．fail to             B．expect to         C．succeed in        D．believe in

Ⅷ．补全对话（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）

根据对适内容，从方框内的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。

（John=J    Robert=R）

J: Hello, Robert．I'm sorry, but I have to tell you some bad news．

R: 71．   

J: Jane fell off her bike and hurt herself on the way home yesterday．

R: 72．    

J: She's in hospital．73．     

R: Why didn't you send her to hospital at once?

J: 74．        But this morning her leg hurt a lot．She couldn't walk by herself．

R: That's too bad．75．     

J: Jane asked us not to worry and wanted us to go for the picnic without her．

A．She was badly hurt． B．Because she said nothing serious． C．We sent her there this morning． D．Where is she now? E．What about our picnic? F．What happened?