四、词汇检测(共10 小题；每小题1分，满分10分)

    根据下列句子及所给汉语注释或通过上下文，写出空缺处各单词的正确形式。每空只写一词。

41. He was so tired that he could      (几乎不)walk any further.

42. I finally      (相信)it after I saw it with my own eyes.

43. Some parrots are clever enough to      (重复)some easy words.

44. Steven's exam results put him      (在……中)the top students of the class.

45. Sorry, I took your umbrella by      (错误).

46. If you can keep all the cards in the right      (顺序)，you can get a present as a reward.

47. After you argue with your parents you must      (交流)with them and explain why you did that.

48. ─ What was your mother doing when you came home yesterday?

    ─ She was cooking for us in the     .

49. ─ Why are you in such a hurry?

   ─ The opening party of the National Sports Meeting will be covered     .

50. ─ Who caught the thief who      the rich man’s necklace last week?

   ─ The top detective.

五、句子翻译(共5小题;每小题3分，满分15分)

    将下列句子译成英语，并将所译句子写在横线上。

51.根据奶奶的建议.这汤应该煮两个小时以上。

52.不要花费太多时间在游戏上。我认为你是在浪费生命。

53.她宁愿严格要求自己也不愿放弃梦想。

54.我更愿意待在家里看电视，而不是跟朋友在外闲逛。

55.这位作家兼演讲家对他的新作品充满了信心。

六、书面表达(满分20分)