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For a long time they walked without saying ____ word. Jim was the first to break ____ silence. A. the; a B. a; the C. a; / D. the; /
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The general manager thought of______ problems before he made the final decision. A. a good many B. a great deal of C. lots D. a plenty
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— What’s the name？ — Khulaifi. _____ I spell that for you？ A. Might B. Would C. Can D. Shall
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John, look at the time. ____ you play the piano at such a late hour? A. Must B. Can C. May D. Need
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I have lost one of my gloves. I ______ it somewhere. A. must drop B. must have dropped C. must be dropping D. must have been dropped
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_______ is known to all, the 2008 Olympic Games were held in Beijing. A. It B. As C. That D. What
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—Excuse me, sir, ________ —I’d like a cup of coffee and two pieces of bread. A. what do you want? B. may I have your order? C. this table is reserved. D. I would like to serve you.
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The reason for his success is ______ he worked very hard. A. why B. that C. whether D. how
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In the end I lost my ______ and shouted at her. A. character B. manner C. benefit D. patience
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—What do you think of their marriage? —______, if I were Kate, I would not marry him. A. Generally speaking B. I have no idea C. To be honest D. To my surprise
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He couldn’t ______ the fact that the money was found in his house. A. answer for B. leave for C. account for D. care for
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—Would you mind if I turned on the radio and listened to some music? —______. In fact, I also like to listen to music in my car. A. No, you can’t B. Yes, I do C. No, go ahead D. OK, no problem
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Then you usually lie there just____the ceiling, thinking about everything that could go wrong. A. glancing at B. watching at C. glaring at D. staring at
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. If you ask me, I would say that I won’t mind ______abroad to enrich my knowledge. A. taking B. to take C. to be taken D. being taken
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It was rude _____ you to stare at the foreigner when he passed by just now. A. of B. for C. with D. to
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二． 完形填空（20分） The purpose of a letter of application(求职信) is to help you to “sell” yourself. It should state__16___ the job you want, and should tell what your abilities are and what you have ___17___. It should be simple, human, personal and brief without ___18___ out any necessary facts. In writing a letter of application, keep in ___19___ that the things a possible employer is most ___20___ to want to know about are your qualifications(条件), your achievements and your aims. The opening paragraph is perhaps the most important part. ___21___ the first few sentences fail to ___22___ the reader’s attention, the rest of the letter may not be __23___ at all. Try to key your opening remarks to the needs or interests of the employer not ___24___ your own need or desires. For example, instead of beginning with “I saw your ___25___ in today’s newspaper,” you might say “I have made a careful ___26___ of your advertising during the past six months” or “I have made a survey in my neighborhood to find out how many housewives ___27___ your product and why they like it. ” Try to ___28___ generalities. Be clear about the kind of job for which you are now ___29___. College graduates looking for their first positions often ask “What can I ___30___ in a letter? Employers want experience—which, naturally, no ___31___ has.” The answer is that everything you have ever done is ___32___. It is important to write a good strong closing for your letter. ___33___ a specific request for an interview or give the possible employer something definite to do or expect. An excellent ___34___ is to enclose(内附) a stamped, self-addressed envelope with your letter. That makes it ___35___ for a possible employer to get in touch with you. 16. A. clearly B. carefully C. obviously D. easily 17. A. found B. done C. known D. heard 18. A. sending B. taking C. leaving D. picking 19. A. brain B. sight C. order D. mind 20. A. probable B. possible C. likely D. able 21. A. While B. Although C. As D. If 22. A. pay B. win C. show D. fix 23. A. kept B. continued C. written D. read 24. A. to B. for C. into D. from 25. A. advertisement B. report C. article D. introduction 26. A. watch B. search C. study D. discussion 27. A. change B. make C. sell D. use 28. A. avoid B. remember C. protect D. gain 29. A. losing B. applying C. preparing D. fitting 30. A. do B. write C. mean D. provide 31. A. worker B. beginner C. owner D. manager 32. A. success B. development C. practice D. experience 33. A. Make B. Ask C. State D. Get 34. A. result B. decision C. promise D. idea 35. A. happier B. easier C. cheaper D. safer
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三． 阅读理解（30分） Einstein, a great scientist of the age, was almost as strange as his Theory of Relativity. Once, while riding a street car in Berlin, he told the conductor that he had not given him the right change. The conductor counted the change again and found it to be correct, so he handed it to Einstein, saying, “The trouble with you is that you don’t know your figures.” Einstein said that there were only twelve people living who understood his Theory of Relativity although a good many books had been written to explain it. He had nothing but contempt(蔑视) for the things most people set their hearts on --- for fame and riches(财富) and luxury(奢华). He didn’t want money or praise. He made his own happiness out of such simple things as his work and playing the violin and sailing his boat. Einstein’s violin brought him more joy than anything else in life. He said that he often thought in music. 1．The conductor thought Einstein _____ ． A． wasn’t good at maths B．had good memory C． was either mad or strange D．liked to make trouble 2．Einstein meant that many people _____ ． A. knew his Theory of Relativity well because they could explain it B．had written to have grasped his theory correctly C．pretended to have grasped his abstract theory D．admired him very much 3．Which of the following statements is true? A. Einstein care little for fame or wealth. B. Einstein had nothing but enough fame and riches and luxury. C. Einstein was eager for the things most people set their hearts to. D. In the eyes of Einstein, most people had a strong wish to publish book on the theory. 4. The underline part “set their hearts on” means _____. A. believe B. have C. love D. hate
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An American man from Las Vegas opened a dog and cat hotel recently. Pats can rest on soft rugs(小地毯), watch television and get to know some new friends while their masters have fun in the city The American Dog and Cat Hotel opened officially on a Wednesday in March. There is everything a pet could want --- and more. “We hear time and time again. ‘This is so nice, I’d like to stay here.’ ” the hotel manager said in an interview. He believed that people would want for their pets what they wanted for themselves. Kennels(狗舍) have been around for a long time, but nowadays masters want to put their loved pets in some better places, he added. He said the cats and dogs like to watch images(图像) on TV although they may not understand them. Anyway, they don’t have to know Britney Spears or Emimem to enjoy the pop music. Also, “The dogs don’t know it is a rug, but they know it is soft,” he said. Pet masters can book a dog suite(套房) for $79 a night. Baths and other services are also offered. The pet hotel manager believes that all the animal lovers in the world will love this great idea. 1. By “--- and more” in the last sentence of the 2nd paragraph the writer means that ______. A. there’re also things for the pet masters B. some of the things are unnecessary C. there’re things a pet cannot fully enjoy D. all the things are plenty in amount 2. In the pet masters’ opinion, the kennels are _____. A. not good enough B. too old to live in C. just an equal choice D. no longer in existence 3. The 5th paragraph suggests that ______. A. some pets know some pop stars B. “rug” is a difficult word for a pet to learn C. pets enjoy things the same way humans do D. pets enjoy things at a sensational level
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Chinese sword play Learn Chinese swordsmanship and practice Chinese sword play under the instruction of a professional in Ditan Park every Sunday afternoon. Fee: 60 yuan(US$ 7.2) Time/Date: 2 pm --- 3:30 pm, October 10. Place: Meet at the south gate of Ditan Park, across the overpass north of the Lama Temple, Chaoyang District. Tel: 8457-2772 See Lu Xun’s former residence Visit the museum and former residence of Lu Xun, the father of Chinese modern literature, and learn about this period of Chinese history, from 1910 to the late 1930’s. Fee: 50 yuan(US$ 6) Time/Date: 2:30 pm --- 4:30 pm, October 16 Place: Meet in front of Lu Xun’s Museum, Fuchengmennei Dajie, Xicheng District Tel: 6432-9341 Hike on Heifengkou Great Wall Heifengkou Great Wall is about one and a half hours’ drive north of Beijing. The hike starts from the village at the foot of the mountain where the Great Wall meanders to the top. Fee: 150 yuan(US$ 18) for adults, 100 yuan(US$ 12) for kids under 12. Time/Date: 8:30 am --- 5:30 pm, October 16 Pick-up: Meet at 8:30 am in front of the Big Easy, at the South Gate of Chaoyang Park, returning by 5:30 pm. Contact Lucy at lucy @ highclub. cn, or 6553-3920 for signing up. Tai Chi class This is a beginner’s level of Chen-style Tai Chi class, instructed by Paul Wang, who speaks excellent English and has a lot of experience teaching Westerners. He is the 12th generation master of Chen-Style Tai Chi, Tai Chi Sword, and Shaolin Temple longquan. Time/Date: 10 am --- 11:30 am, October 12, 19 Fee: 60 yuan(US$ 7.2) Place: In front of Jintai Gallery, inside the West Gate of Chaoyang Park, Chaoyang District Tel: 6432-9341 Contact Gina at linshujuan@chinadaily. com. cn. 1. The underline word “residence” in the second text possibly refers to ______ . A. a work B. a famous person C. a park D. a house 2. If John wants to learn Chinese sword play, he may go to _____. A. Ditan Park at 2 pm --- 3:30 pm, October 10 B. Fuchengmennei Dajie at 2:30 pm --- 4:30 pm, October 16 C. the South Gate of Chaoyang Park at 8:30 am D. Chaoyang Park at 10 am --- 11:30 am, October 12, 19 3. In which section of the newspaper can you find the information above? A. Sports. B. Entertainment. C. Advertisements. D. Brief News.
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There are some very good things about open education. This way of teaching allows the students to grow as people, and to develop their own interests in many subjects. Open education allows students to be responsible for their own education, as they are responsible for what they do in life. Some students do badly in a traditional classroom. The open classroom may allow them to enjoy learning. Some students will be happier in an open education school. They will not have to worry about grades or rules. For students who worry about these things a lot, it is a good idea to be in an open classroom. But many students will not do well in an open classroom. For some students, there are too few rules. These students will do little in school. They will not make good use of open education. Because open education is so different from traditional education, these students may have a problem getting used to making so many choices. For many students it is important to have some rules in the classroom. They worry about the rules even when there are no rules. Even a few rules will help this kind of students. The last point about open education is that some traditional teachers do not like it. Many teachers do not believe in open education. Teachers who want to have an open classroom may have many problems at their schools. You now know what open education is. Some of its good points and bad points have been explained. You may have your own opinion about open education. The writer thinks that open education is a good idea, but only in theory. In actual fact, it may not work very well in a real class or school. The writer believes that most students, but of course not all students, want some structure in their classes. They want and need to have rules. In some cases, they must be made to study some subjects. Many students are pleased to find subjects they have to study interesting. They would not study those subjects if they did not have to. 1．Open education allows the students to____________ A．grow as the educated B．be responsible for their future C．develop their own interests D．discover subjects outside class 2．Open education may be a good idea for the students who_________ A．enjoy learning B．worry about grades C．do well in a traditional classroom D．are responsible for what they do in life. 3．Some students will do little in an open classroom because_________. A．there are too few rules B．they hate activities C．open education is similar to the traditional education D．they worry about the rules 4．Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage? A．Some traditional teachers do not like it. B．Many teachers do not believe in open education. C．Teachers may have problems in open classrooms. D．The teacher’s feelings and attitudes are important to the students. 5．Which of the following best summarizes the passage? A．Open education is a really complex idea. B．Open education is better than traditional education. C．Teachers dislike open education. D．The writer thinks that open education is a good idea in practice.
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四．单词拼写（10分） 51. Great changes have t______________ place in my hometown in the last ten years. 52. His parents died in an accident. He was b______________ up by his uncle. 53. He thinks that I like the coat very much, but on the c_________, I don’t like it at all. 54. We have b________________ a lot from his advice. His advice is of great use to us. 55. Smoking is not p__________________ in the office. 56. She eats a little in order to lose w_______________. 57. I am looking f________ to his letter. I haven’t got any news from him for a long time. 58. He did something wrong, so he a____________________ to his father for it. 59. He failed in his business, so he is in d____________. 60. Don’t believe him. He is always telling l_______________.
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五．改错（10分） Bob told me that he would like to be lawyer when he was at school. He had worked very hard at his lessons and tried to enter into a famous university, but something unhappily happened to his family, that made it necessary for him work for a living. As a young man, he had been a bus-driver, a dust-man or a salesman. But he spent his spare times studying and finally become a college teacher. “Young people,” he often said, “full of wishes and hopes after they step into society.”
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写作. 下面四幅图片描述的是李明和爷爷从养鸟到放鸟的一段经历。请根据图片所提供的信息用英语写一篇短文并发表你的看法。 注意：①短文必须包括所有图片的主要内容，短文的内容要连贯、完整； ②短文单词数：100左右（开头已给出的单词不计入单词总数）。
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