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On April Fool’s Day people often play tricks _____ others.
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A．to |
B．with |
C．on |
D．in |
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--- What can I do for?
--- I’d like to buy a gift for my sister’s birthday, one at a proper price but of _____ great use and it’d better be ______ surprise.
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A．/; a |
B．the; a |
C．a; / |
D．/; the |
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第一节语音知识（共5小题;每小题1分，满分5分）
从A、B、C、D四个选项中，找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音相同的选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
1. peach A. ahead B. scream C. break D. steak
2. honest A. hostess B. hour C. harbour D. harvest
3. surprise A. surround B. further C. urban D. nurse
4. arrival A. agriculture B. atmosphere C. audience D. award
5. balance A. increase B. dictation C. distance D. topic
完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）
I did very badly at school. My headmaster thought I was 36 and when I was 14 he said, “You’re never going to be 37 but a failure.”
After five years of 38 jobs, I fell in love with a very nice middle-class girl. It was the best 39 that could have happened to me. I 40 I wanted to do something positive (积极地) with my life because I wanted to prove to 41 that what people said about me was 42 . Especially her mother, who had said to me, “Let’s 43 it, you’ve failed at everything you’ve ever done.” So I tried hard with my 44 and went to college. My first novel (小说) 45 while I was at college.
After college I taught during the 46 in high schools and attended evening classes at London University, where I got a 47 in history. I became a lecturer at a college and was thinking of 48 that job to write full time 49 I was offered a part-time job at Leeds University. I began to feel proud of myself — 50 was a working--class boy who’d 51 school early, now teaching at the university.
My writing career (职业) took off when I discovered my own style. Now I’m rich and 52 , have been on TV, and met lots of film stars. 53 what does it mean? I 54 wish all the people that have put me down had 55 : “I believe in you. You’ll succeed.”
36. A. bright B. useless C. simple D. hopeful
37. A. anything B. something C. everything D. nothing
38. A. low B. poor C. good D. useful
39 A. support B. happiness C. surprise D. thing
40. A. admitted B. decided C. planned D. told
41. A. me B. them C. her D. it
42. A. wrong B. right C. stupid D. faulty
43. A. see B. know C. understand D. face
44. A. experiment B. practice C. writing D. composition
45. A. came on B. came in C. came out D. came back
46. A. day B. night C. month D. year
47. A. graduation B. pass C. degree D. success
48. A. giving in B. giving back C. giving out D. giving up
49. A. while B. if C. when D. or
50. A. there B. here C. it D. that
51. A. left B. attended C. changed D. graduated
52. A. tired B. calm C. nervous . D. famous
53. A. And B. But C. However D. Well
54. A. just B. exactly C. so D. very
55. A. praised B. said C. answered D. advised
Water as well as other resources ______ all over the world every day.
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A．is wasted |
B．are wasted |
C．waste |
D．wastes |
The teaching building is _________ by many trees, some ______ over 30 metres.
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A．surrounded, measuring |
B．surrounded, measured |
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C．surrounding, measured |
D．surrounded, measure |
