一、单项填空（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。
( ) 1.Yangzhou is _____attractive city. It’s such ____nice place that many tourists come here every spring.
A. a; a B. the; / C. an ; / D. an; a
( )2. --- _______ does the iphone 5s belong to? --- It’s _______.
A. Who, him B. Who, his C. Whose, him D. Whose, his
( )3. --- Oh, I’m thirsty. Mum, can I have the milk on the table? --- No, it smells ______.
A. terribly B. terrible C. good D. well
( )4. --- Could you tell me_______? I’d like to take part in it. --- On July 5th.
A. when would the fashion show be held B. when the fashion show will be held
C. where the fashion show would be held D. where the fashion show will be held
( )5. It’s cruel ____him to kill _____many children with a knife.
A. of ; such B. for ;such C. of ;so D. for ;so
( )6. The doctor did what he could_________ the dying man.
A. save B. to save C. saved D. saving
( )7. ―Your aunt often walks the dog in the morning. Yeah, ____ bad weather stops her.
A. until B. unless C. since D. but
( )8. The shopkeeper always gives people a ______ smile on his face and they are very_____.
A. pleasant, pleased B. pleased, pleased
C. pleasant, pleasant D. pleased, pleasant
( )9. They were_________ busy______ the project_________ the time.
A. so; discussing; that they forgot B too; to discuss; to forget
C. too; discussing; to forget D. so; to discuss; that they forget
( )10. If you_________ go, at least wait until the rain stops.
A. can B. may C. must D. Will
( )11. The sick boy ______ to hospital by the police yesterday.
A. is taken B. was taken C. takes D. took
( )12. I’ve found some pictures of the most interesting places ______ you can visit
during the winter holidays.
A. where B. which C. what D. that
( )13. Though she talks _______ ,she has made _______friends here
A. a little, a few B. little, few C. little, a few D. few, a few
( )14.---It is said that a new zoo will be built in our town.
I’m _____it. Zoos are terrible for animals.
A. through B. besides C. against D. except
( )15. --- Excuse me ,could I take the seat here?
--- ___.The child sitting here will come soon.
A. You’d better not B. No, thanks C. Yes, please. D. I’m afraid so.
二、完形填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)
先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
It was the first day of school. I had a new classmate, a little old lady with a warm smile.
She said, “ Hi, young man! I’m Rose. I’m 87 years old. Can I give you a hug(拥抱)?”
I said 16 , “ Of course!”
“Why are you in college at 17 an age?” I asked.
She joked, “ I’m here to meet a 18 husband, get married, have children, and then travel around the world.”
“No, seriously,” I asked.
“ I always 19 of having a college education. Now I’m getting one!” she told me .
After a year, Rose became popular. She easily made friends wherever she went. She loved to dress up and she enjoyed the attention from 20 .
At the end of the term we invited Rose to 21 at our party. I’ll never foget what she
taught 22 .
“We do not stop playing becasuse we are old; we grow 23 because we stop playing. Here are the
24 of staying young. You have to laugh and find humour every__25__. You’ve got to have a dream. When you 26 your dreams, you die!”she said.
“There is a big 27 between growing old and growing up. Anybody can grow old. That doesn’t take any talent or ability,” she added. “But to 28 , you have to find the chance in change. Have no regrets(遗憾). We usually don’t have regrets for what we did, 29 rather for things we did not do.”
Finally we graduated from the college with Rose. One week 30 graduation(毕业), she died peacefully in her sleep. She taught us by example that it’s never too late to be all you can possibly be.
16.A. slowly B. happily C. heavily D. badly
17.A. so B. this C. such D. that
18.A. rich B. bad C. poor D. short
19.A. hoped B. wished C. wanted D. dreamed
20.A. another B. the other C. the others D. others
21.A. say B. speak C. talk D. discuss
22.A. us B. her C. him D. them
23.A. young B. old C. tall D. thin
24.A. stories B. secrets C. seasons D. surveys
25.A. week B. month C. year D. day
26.A. lose B. have C. keep D. like
27.A. chance B. change C. difference D. problem
28.A. stand up B. grow up C. grow old D. keep healthy
29.A. because B. so C. though D. but
30 A. in B. after C. during D. before