. For fear that others would hear her, she ______ the news to me.
A. announced B. passed C. described D. whispered
That famous progressive thinker was asked to ______ a speech at the meeting.
A. repeat B. spread C. deliver D. express
After the boss had read my letter of application, he was ______ that I was the right person for the position.
A. informed B. convinced C. presented D. suggested
第二节：短文写作（共1题；满分25分)
鼠标是计算机时代最佳的人机交互工具之一。它极大地方便了人们的计算机操作。但是，过分依赖鼠标的习惯也会带来一些不利影响。请你以鼠标为切入点，根据下表所提示的信息，用英语写一篇短文。
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鼠标的必要性 |
对多数人来说，操作计算机，上网冲浪…… |
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鼠标的便捷性 |
点击、移动、插入、 拷贝、删除…… |
编辑文本，搜索信息…… |
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收发邮件，选购商品…… |
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点播音乐，下载电影…… |
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如果过分依赖鼠标…… （请考生结合自身感受，列举两到三点） |
注意：
1. 对所给要点逐一陈述，适当发挥，不要简单翻译。
2. 词数120左右。开头已经写好，不计人总词数。
3. 开头已为你写好（不计入你所写词数），但不得抄入答题卡。
The mouse is a most effective device used by people to communicate with a computer.
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第四部分：书面表达（共两节，满分40分）
第一节：完成句子（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）
阅读下列各小题，根据括号内的汉语提示，用句末括号内的英语单词完成句子，并将答案写在答题卡上的相应题号后。
71. It is said that Tim always ______________ (依靠他妻子)for advice on clothes. (rely)
72. You can’t imagine that a well-behaved gentleman _______ (竟然如此粗鲁) to a lady. （rude）
73.China has carried out some new agricultural policies, ___________________ (旨在提高) farmers’ living standards. (aim)
74. At present, lots of food, water, tents, and medicine_______________(正在运往) from all over China and other parts of the world to the earthquake-stricken areas. (transport)
75. ___________________ (正专注于) his book ,he didn’t notice me when I entered. （absorb）
76. In the reading room we found her seated at a desk_________(注意力集中在) a book.（fix）
77. _________________ (捉弄别人) is something we should never do. (trick)
78. Will you please ___________________(保证给我安排个工作) when I get there? You know, I have to work in order to pay for my schooling. (guarantee)
79. Please find some books that ________________ (解释) these matters.（light）
80. She _______________________ (对……变得厌倦) her boyfriend’s negative remarks，so she wants to break up with him. (tired)
第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分,满30分）
阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Even though it was only October, my students were already whispering about Christmas plans. With each passing day everyone became more 31 , waiting for the final school bell. Upon its 32 everyone would run for their coats and go home, everyone except David.
David was a small boy in ragged clothes. I had often 33 what kind of home life David had, and what kind of mother could send her son to school dressed so 34 for the cold winter months, without a coat, boots, or gloves. But something made David 35 . I can still remember he was always 36 a smile and willing to help. He always 37 after school to straighten chairs and mop the floor. We never talked much. He 38 just simply smile and ask what else he could do, then thank me for letting him stay and slowly 39 home.
Weeks passed and the 40 over the coming Christmas grew into restlessness until the last day of 41 before the holiday break. I smiled in 42 as the last of them hurried out the door. Turning around I saw David 43 standing by my desk.
“I have something for you,” he said and 44 from behind his back a small box. 45 it to me, he said anxiously, “Open it.” I took the box from him, thanked him and slowly unwrapped it. I lifted the lid and to my 46 I saw nothing. I looked at David‘s smiling face add back into the box and said, “The box is nice, David, but it’s 47 .”
“Oh no, it isn’t,” said David. “It’s full of love. My mum told me before she died that love was something you couldn’t see or touch unless you know it’s there.”
Tears filled my eyes 48 I looked at the proud dirty face that I had rarely given 49 to. After that Christmas, David and I became good friends and I never forgot the meaning 50 the little empty box set on my desk.
31. A. anxious B. courageous C. serious D. cautious
32. A. warning B. ringing C. calling D. yelling
33. A. scolded B. wondered C. realized D. learned
34. A. irregularly B. unnaturally C. untidily D. improperly
35. A. popular B. upset C. special D. funny
36. A. expressing B. delivering C. wearing D. sharing
37. A. practiced B. wandered C. studied D. stayed
38. A. would B. should C. might D. could
39. A. aim at B. turn to C. put off D. head for
40. A. argument B. excitement C. movement D. judgment
41. A. school B. year C. education D. program
42. A. relief B. return C. vain D. control
43. A. weakly B. sadly C. quietly D. helplessly
44. A. searched B. found C. raised D. pulled
45. A. Holding B. Handing C. Sending D. Leaving
46. A. delight B. expectation C. appreciation D. surprise
47. A. cheap B. empty C. useless D. improper
48. A. as B. until C. because D. though
49. A. advice B. support C. attention D. command
50. A. from B. behind C. over D. towards
