1、 Ahave Bget Cask Dtell24Did Jack come back early last night? Yes. It was not yet eight oclock he arrived home. Abefore Bwhen Cthat Duntil25James, I am sorry I used your computer when you were away this morning. . AThats all right BIts a pleasure CYou are welcome DDont mention it 26Mum is coming. Wha
2、t present for your birthday? Ayou expect she has got Byou expect has she got Cdo you expect she has got Ddo you expect has she got27The dictionary is being printed and it will soon . Aturn out Bcome out Cstart out Dgo out28Father for London on business upon my arrival, so I didnt see him. Ahas left
3、Bleft Cwas leaving Dhad left29Can the project be finished as planned? Sure, it completed in time, well work two more hours a day. Ahaving got Bto get Cgetting Dget30The classroom is big enough , but well have to move if we have more students. Afor the moment Bon the moment Cin a moment Dfor a moment
4、31Catherine, I have cleaned the room for you. Thanks. You it. I could manage it myself. Aneednt do Bneednt have done Cmustnt do Dshouldnt have done32Only after my friend came . Adid the computer repair Bhe repaired the computer Cwas the computer repaired Dthe computer was repaired33When help, one of
5、ten says “Thank you.” or “Its kind of you.” Aoffering Bto offer Cto be offered Doffered34Why didnt you buy the camera you had longed for? I had planned to. But I was 50 . Afewer Bless Ccheap Dshort35Is that the small town you often refer to? Right, just the one you know I used to work for years. Ath
6、at Bwhich Cwhere Dwhat第二节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和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。A lady and her husband stepped off the train in Boston. They walked without an appointment(预约)into the outer 36 of Harvards president. But they were 37 by his secretary and kept waiting. For
7、hours, the secretary took no notice of them, 38 that the couple would finally become 39 and go away. But they didnt. The secretary finally decided to disturb the president, though 40 .A few minutes later, the president walked towards the couple with a 41 face. The lady told him, “We had a son that 4
8、2 Harvard for one year. He loved Harvard. He was 43 here. But about a year ago, he was accidentally killed. My husband and I would like to 44 a memorial(纪念物)to him, somewhere on campus.”The president wasnt 45 . Instead, he was shocked. “Madam,” he said, “we cant put up a statue for every person who
9、studied at Harvard and died. If we did, this 46 would look like a cemetery(墓地),” “Oh, no,” the lady 47 quickly. “We dont want to put up a statue. We would like to give a 48 to Harvard.” The president rolled his eyes and 49 at the couple and then exclaimed, ” A building! Do you have any 50 how much a
10、 building costs? We have spent over 7,500,000 on the campus building at Harvard.” For a moment the lady was silent. The president was 51 , because he could get rid of them now. Then the lady turned to her husband and said quietly, “Is that all it costs to start a 52 ? Why dont we just start our own?
11、” Her husband nodded. 53 their offer was turned down. Mr. and Mrs. Stanford traveled to California where they founded the University that bears their 54 , a memorial to a son that Harvard no longer 55 about.36Alab Blibrary Chall Doffice37Awatched Bstopped Cfollowed Dinterviewed38Ahoping Bfinding Cre
12、alizing Dimagining39Asurprised Bdisappointed Cworried Dtroubled40Ahopelessly Bcarefully Cunexpectedly Dunwillingly41Apleasant Bfunny Ccold Dsad42Aattended Bvisited Cstudied Dserved43Aclever Bbrave Cproud Dhappy44Aset about Bset up Ctake down Dtake over45Asatisfied Bexcited Cmoved Dashamed46Ahouse Bp
13、art Cgarden Dplace47Aexplained Bexpressed Crefused Dadmitted48Abuilding Byard Cplayground Dsquare49Alaughed Bshouted Cglanced Dcalled50Asuggestion Bidea Cthought Dopinion51Abored Bastonished Cinterested Dpleased52Adepartment Buniversity Cbusiness Dclub53AOnce BWhile CSince DThough54Aname Bcharacter
14、Cpicture Dsign55Atalked Bknew Cheard Dcared第三部分:阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A Paul Zindels death on March 27,2003 ended the brilliant life of a famous writer.Not only did Paul Zindel win a Pulitzer Prize as well as an Obie Prize for his 1970 play The Effect of G
15、amma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds, but be was one of the earliest writers in the field of contemporary(当代的) literature for young adults(成人). The Pigman, published in 1968, is still one of the most well-known and widely-taught novels in the genre. The American Library Association has named it on
16、e of the 100 Best of the Best Books for Young Adults published between 1967 and 1992, and Zindels autobiography, The Pigman and Me, was among the 100 Best of the Best Books published for teenagers during the last part of the twentieth century. Six of Zindels books, in fact, have been voted the Best
17、Books for Young Adults, and most of his recent horror books-such as The Doom Stone and Rats-have been chosen as Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers. Clearly, he was a writer who knew how to interest contemporary children. Recognizing that, the American Library Association in 2002 honored P
18、aul Zindel with the Margaret A. Edwards Prize for his lifetime achievements, and later that same year he was presented with the ALAN Prize for his contributions to Young Adult Literature. With his passing, young readers, teachers, and librarians have lost a great friend.56Which of Paul Zindels books
19、 was the most popular with young adults in the 20th century? AThe Pigman. BThe Doom Stone. CThe Pigman and Me. DThe Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds.57Why was Paul Zindel honored with the Margaret A. Edwards Prize? AHis books were widely read by children. BHis books were interesting
20、 and helpful to adults. CHe made great contributions to contemporary literature. DHe wrote a number of horror books for young adults.58When did Paul Zindel win the ALAN Prize? AIn 2002. BIn 2003. CBetween 1967 and 1992. DBetween 2002 and 2003.59Choose the correct statements from the following accord
21、ing to the passage. a.The Pigman and Me was one of the Best Books for teenagers. b.Zindel was one of the earliest writers who wrote for adults only. c.The Doom Stone and Rats are not popular with young adults. d.Zindel was given four prizes for literature before he died. e.At least eight of Zindels
22、books were very popular in his times. Ac, d, e Ba, b, c Ca, b, d Da, d, eBThree months after the government stopped issuing(发放)or renewing permits for Internet cafes because of security(安全)concerns, some cafe owners are having financial(经济的)concerns of their own.The permits were stopped suddenly thr
23、ee months ago by the government until new safeguards could be put in place to prevent misuse of the information superhighway, but for cafe owners its a business breakdown with no fix in sight.“I handed in a request to open up an Internet caf and received the conditions,” said the businessman Obeidal
24、lah. “I rented a place in the Sharafiah district at SR45,000 and prepared the place with equipment that cost me more than SR100,000. When I went to the local government after finishing everything, I was surprised to find that theyd stopped issuing permits for Internet cafes.”Having an Internet cafe
25、without Internet is much like having a coffee shop without coffee. “Im avoiding closing the place, but its been more than three months with the situation ongoing as it is.” Obeidallah said. “Who will bear the losses caused by the permit issue?”The decision took many cafe owners by surprise. “I asked
26、 to open an Internet caf, and I was handed a list of all the things that were needed to follow through, such as a sign for the place, filling out forms,” said Hassan Al-Harbi.“I did all that was asked and rented a place. And after the Haj vacation I went to the local government and they surprised me
27、, saying that there are new rules that forbid the issuing of any more Internet cafe permits and that one cant even renew his permit. Ive lost more than SR80,000,” Al-harbi added.As for the government, officials say a method to deal with it is on the way. But security concerns come before profit(盈利).
28、60The government stopped issuing or renewing permits for Internet cafes . Ato prevent misuse of new safeguards in Internet cafes Bto make cafe owners earn less profit from their business Cto stop the use of the information superhighway on Internet Dto make sure of the proper use of the information s
29、uperhighway61The governments decision led to the fact that many cafe owners . Asuffered heavy financial losses Basked to open up Internet cafes Ccontinued to operate Internet cafes Dasked the government for payment62The underlined phrase in the last paragraph “on the way” means . Ato be studied Bto be put into practice Cto be changed Dto be improved63The cafe owners found the governments decision . Asuprising and unacceptable Bunderstandable and acceptable Creasonable but surprising Dsurprising but acceptableC Walk through the Amazon rainforest today and you will find it is stea
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