形填空（共20小题；每小题1分,满分20分）

When Dave was eighteen, he bought a second-hand car for ￡200 so that he could travel to and from work more  36  than by bus. It worked quite well for a few years, but it got so old, and it was costing him 37 much in repairs, that he decided that he had better 38 it.

He asked among his friends to see if anyone was  39 to buy a cheap car, but they all knew that it was falling to pieces, so  40  of them had any desire to buy it.

Dave’s friend Sam saw that he was  41 when they met one evening, and said, “What’s 42 , Dave?” Dave told him, and Sam answered, “Well, what about advertising(登广告) it in the paper? You may  43  more for it in that way than the cost of the advertisement!” Thinking that Sam’s 44  was reasonable, he put an advertisement in an evening paper, which read: “For sale: small car,  45  very little gas, only two owners. Bargain at ￡50.”

For two days after the advertisement first appeared, there was no  46. But then on the Saturday evening he had an enquiry (咨询). A man rang up and said he would like to  47  him about the car. “All right.” Dave said, feeling happy. He asked the man whether ten o’clock the next morning would be 48 or not. “Fine,” the man said, “and I’ll  49  my wife. We want to go for a ride in it to50 it.”

The next morning, at a quarter to ten, Dave parked the car in the square outside his front door, 51 to wait there for the people who had 52 his advertisement. Even Dave had to  53 that the car really looked like a wreck (残破的车). Then, soon after he had got the car as  54  as it could be, a police car stopped just behind him and a policeman got out. He looked at Dave’s car and then said, “Have you reported this  55  to us yet, sir?”

1.                A．directly         B．safely          C．easily D．properly

2.                A．too            B．so             C．such D．very

3.                A．keep           B．sell            C．repair    D．throw

4.                A．generous       B．willing          C．lucky     D．ashamed

5.                A．some          B．neither         C．none D．most

6.                A．delighted       B．calm           C．sad  D．astonished

7.Aon             B.that          C.up                  D.it

8.                A．learn           B．miss           C．find  D．get

9.                A．advice         B．message        C．request   D．description

10.               A．loses          B．has            C．spends    D．uses

11.               A．doubt          B．help           C．answer    D．trouble

12.               A．see            B．tell            C．agree D．call

13.               A．exact          B．early           C．suitable   D．late

14.               A．follow          B．meet          C．bring D．introduce

15.               A．get            B．recognize       C．test  D．admire

16.               A．meaning        B．happening      C．turning    D．failing

17.               A．read           B．answered       C．inserted   D．placed

18.               A．admit          B．forget          C．show D．disagree

19.               A．admit          B．fast            C．clean D．light

20.               A．bargain         B．sale           C．result D．accident

完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分） 
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
A large cat arrived at a farm where many mice lived. None of them dared go outside for fear of being  36  by the cat.
The mice decided to hold a  37  to find a way of stopping themselves from being in  38 . One day, when the cat was out, mice of all ages  39  into the meeting room.
“Let’s build a big trap,” one mouse  40 . When this idea was  41 , another said, “What about poisoning(毒死) her?” But  42  knew where to buy the poison. One young mouse, whose mother had become the cat’s food,  43  said, “Let’s cut her teeth, so she can do no more harm.” But the meeting did not accept his  44 .
At last, one mouse,  45  than the rest, jumped onto a table. Waving a bell, he called for  46  , “Be quiet! We’ll tie this bell to the cat’s tail, so we’ll always know  47 she is! We’ll have  48  to escape, and the slower and weaker mice will hear her coming and be able to  49 !” Hearing the words, everyone got  50  and they congratulated him on his good idea.
“We’ll tie it so tightly that it will never  51  !”
“She’ll never be able to walk  52  again! Why, the other day, she suddenly appeared right in front of me! Just imagine…”
However, the wise mouse said, “We must  53  who is going to tie it on her tail.” There was not a sound in the room. Nobody was  54  enough to put the plan into action. The meeting ended without any decision being made.
It’s often very  55  to have bright ideas, but putting them into practice is a more difficult matter.

When Dave was eighteen, he bought a secondhand car for ＄200 so that he could travel to and from work more__36__ than by bus. It worked quite well for a few years, but then it got so old, and it was costing him _37_much in repairs that he decided that he had better _38_it.
He asked among his friends to see if anyone was particularly_ 39_ to buy a cheap car, but they all knew that it was falling to pieces, so_40_ of them had any desire to buy it. Dave's friend Sam saw that he was _41_ when they met one evening, and said, “What's _42_, Dave?”
Dave told him, and Sam answered, “Well, what about advertising it in the paper? You may 43_more for it that way than the cost of the advertisement!” Thinking that Sam's 44_was sensible(合理的),he put an advertisement in an evening paper, which read “For sale: small car, _45_ very little petrol, only two owners. Bargain at 50.”
For two days after the advertisement first appeared, there was no _46_.But then on Saturday evening he had an enquiry(询问).A man rang up and said he would like to see him about the 47. “All right,” Dave said, feeling happy. He asked the man whether ten o'clock the next morning would be_48_or not. “Fine,” the man said, “and I'll _49_my wife. We intend to go for a ride in it to _50_ it.”
The next morning, at a quarter to ten, Dave 51 the car in the square outside his front door, _52_ to wait there for the people who had answered his advertisement. Even Dave had to _53_that the car really looked like a wreck(残骸).Then, soon after he had got the car as clean_54_ it could be, a police car stopped just behind him and a policeman got out. He looked at Dave's car and then said, “Have you reported this _55_ to us yet, sir?”?

听力

　　第一节　听下面5段对话．每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C、三个选项中选出最佳选项．听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题．每段对话仅读一遍．

1．How does the man prefer to go to work?

[　　]

A. By car.

B．By bus.

C．Standing up.

2．What nationality is Sheila?

[　　]

A．Japanese.

B．American.

C．Chinese.

3．Where did the woman live before she moved?

[　　]

A In an apartment on University Avenue.

B．In an apartment in the city.

C．In a house in the city.

4．Where is Mr Baker now?

[　　]

A．At his office.

B．At lunch.

C．At the travel agency.

5．How many people were injured in the accident?

[　　]

A．One baby.

B．None.

C．Three women.

　　第二节　听下面5段对话或独白．每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项．听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间．每段对话或独白读两遍．

听第6段材料，回答第6～8题．

6．What do you think the woman might be?

[　　]

A．A teacher.

B．An engineer.

C．A newspaper reporter.

7．How did the man escape?

[　　]

A．Climbing down the outside of the house.

B．With the help of the firefighters.

C．Using the lift.

8．What was the man doing when the fire broke out?

[　　]

A．He was sleeping soundly.

B．He was reading something.

C．He was discussing with others.

听第7段材料，回答第9～11题．

9．When did the woman come back from the trip?

[　　]

A．In the morning.

B．After the picnic at noon.

C．Late in the afternoon.

10．How could the woman get to the park in such a short time?

[　　]

A．She took a short cut where there was little traffic.

B．She knew her way very well and drove very quickly.

C．She was lucky to drive through the valley.

11．What did the woman enjoy best during the trip?

[　　]

A．Swimming in the sea.

B．Spending the whole morning under the tall trees.

C．Haying her picnic in the park.

听第8段材料，回答第12～14题．

12．What did they plan to do?

[　　]

A．To see a film.

B．To whitewash the wall and the ceiling.

C．To visit a friend of theirs.

13．What did the man ask the woman to do?

[　　]

A．To go to the cinema again

B．To wait for him.

C．To have some coffee.

14．Who went to see the film in the end?

[　　]

A．They both went with the boy’s father

B．Only Jane went done.

C．Neither of them went.

听第9段材料，回答第15～17题．

15．Where will the man park his car?

[　　]

A．In the parking area at the back.

B．Inside the apartment building.

C．In the parking space in the front.

16．Which of the following in not true?

[　　]

A．Guests can also find parking space here.

B．People can’t keep pets in the building.

C．Garbage is collected every five hours.

17．How do they usually deal with the garbage?

[　　]

A．Leave it outside their rooms in a paper bag.

B．Leave it outside their rooms in a special plastic bag.

C．Leave it on the ground floor in either a plastic or paper bag.

听第10段材料，回答第18～20题．

18．What did the woman want to do?

[　　]

A．Find herself a pair of alligator shoes.

B．Catch a living alligator (鳄鱼) .

C．Go on vacation in Louisiana.

19．How did the woman try to manage it?

[　　]

A．By finding fault with the shopkeepers.

B．By bargaining with the shopkeepers.

C．By catching herself an alligator.

20．Why didn’t the woman get what she wanted?

[　　]

A．Because the shopkeepers wanted the lady to find a pair by herself.

B．Because she wouldn’t like to pay a lot of money for them.

C．Because she didn’t catch any alligator wearing shoes.

　　第三节　听下面一段独白，每段独白读三遍；第一遍听短文大意，第二遍边听边写下所缺的词或者短语，第三遍检查．

　　When Thomas Edison was 15 years old, something (1) ________ happened. ．One August morning, when it was rather hot, in 1862, (2) ________ in Mount Clemens. He watched a train, which carried both people and goods, (3) ________ water and move some cars from one place to another. Edison saw one large train (4) ________ begin to move. There was no one on it to (5) ________ it. It moved faster and faster towards the station.

　　Suddenly, Edison (6) ________ a small child playing on the ground beside the railway. The little boy was the son of J. U. Mechanize, (7) ________ at the Mount Clemens Station. The fast-moving and uncontrolled train was (8) ________ straight towards the child, who didn't know what was happening.

　　Throwing down his papers, Edison ran as fast (9) ________. He lifted the boy and pulled him away from the (10) ________ railway car, only a moment before the car would have hit the child.