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，选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

   A young man was getting ready to graduate from college.For many months he had ___36__a beautiful sports car in a dealer’s showroom,and__37__his father could well__38__it,he told him that was all he wanted.

  On the morning of his graduation day his father called him into his own study and told him how__39__he was to have such a fine son.He handed his son a beautiful gift box.__40__but slightly disappoited,the young man__41__the box and found a lovely book.__42__,he raised his voice at his father and said: “__43__all your money you give me a book?”And rushed out of the house__44__the book in the study.He did not contact his father for a whole year__45__one day he saw in the street an old man who looked like his father.He__46__he had to go back home and see his father.

When he arrived at his father’s house,he was told that his father had been in hospital for a week.The moment he was about to__47__the hospital,he saw on the desk the__48__new book,just as he had left it one__49__ago.He opened it and began to__50__the pages.Suddendly ,a car key__51__from an envelope taped behind the book.It had a lag with dealer’s name,the__52__dealer who had the sports car he had__53__.On the tag was the__54__of his graduation,and the__55__PAID IN FULL.

A.expected       B.enjoyed       C.admired     D.owned

A.finding        B.proving       C.deciding     D.knowing

A. afford         B.offer         C.keep        D.like

A.encouraged     B.comfortable    C.proud       D.moved

A.Nervous        B.Serious       C.Careful      D.Curious

A.packed         B.opened        C.picked up    D.put aside

A.Angrily         B.Eagerly       C.Calmly      D.Anxiously

A.At             B.From         C.With        D.To

A.toasting         B.putting       C.forgetting     D.leaving

A.until           B.as           C.before       D.unless

A.learned         B.realized      C.recognized    D.admitted

A.get to          B.search for     C.turn to       D.leave for

A.much           B.still         C.hardly       D.quite

A.year            B.month       C.week        D.day

A.clean           B.read         C.turn         D.count

A.lost            B.came          C.appeared     D.dropped

A.old             B.same         C.special       D.new

A.remembered      B.desired       C.found        D.met

A.picture          B.place         C.date         D.photo

A.word           B.information    C.news         D.card

完形填空（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）
阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从16－30各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。
One of the most important events in the Olympic Games is the Marathon race. It _ 16_ one of the great events in Greek history.
In 490 B.C .about 10,000 Greeks fought _ 17_ the Persian army at a place _18__ Marathon. It is said that the Persians were ten times as many as the Greeks .However , __19_ the brave attack of the Greeks , the Persians were badly beaten and _20__ away from the plain of Marathon . When the Persians had run away, a soldier, who was the most famous _ 21 _in Athens, was ordered to carry the good news to the city _22_ full speed.
Although he had fought through the battle and received many wounds, the soldier at once started off towards the _23_ city. It was twenty-six miles _24__ the plain of Marathon to the marketplace of Athens, where the elders of Athens had gathered waiting for news. He ran and ran __25_ hills and across plains. As he went on, his lips became dry and he breathed hard. But he thought of the _26__ of the people of Athens __27_ hearing the news, and he ran harder than ever.
The elders of Athens heard a great shout and saw a soldier staggering (蹒跚）towards them . "Rejoice! Rejoice! We won!" gasped the soldier, and fell down __28__ .
In __29_ of this noble soldier, the Marathon race _30__ the athletes run this same distance became an event in the Olympic Games.

【小题1】	A．came from B．came about C．came out D．came round
【小题2】	A．in B．against C．for D．with
【小题3】	A．call B．calling C．to be called D．called
【小题4】	A．in B．with C．by D．because
【小题5】	A．taken B．made C．driving D．driven
【小题6】	A．player B．runner C．soldier D．officer
【小题7】	A．in B．by C．on D．at
【小题8】	A．far B．distant C．away D．off
【小题9】	A．to B．from C．in D．at
【小题10】	A．above B．across C．through D．over
【小题11】	A．sadness B．joy C．anger D．surprise
【小题12】	A．on B．in C．from D．with
【小题13】	A．dead B．death C．died D．dying
【小题14】	A．remember B．front C．honour D．the hope
【小题15】	A．by which B．from which C．through which D．in which

第二节：完型填空 （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21--40各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出能填入空格中的最佳答案，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

The cultures of the East and the West really distinguish（区别）each other a lot. This is because the culture systems are two separate systems____21___.

   The origin of the eastern cultures is mainly from two countries: China and India. Both of the two cultures are gestated(孕育) by ___22___. In China, the mother river is the Yellow River___23___ the Indian one is the Hindu River. These two cultures were ___24___ for several thousand years and formed their own styles. Then in Tang Dynasty of China, the Chinese culture___25___ went overseas to Japan, ___26___ into the Japanese society and ___27___ the Japanese culture nowadays. Though a bit different from the Chinese one, it ___28___ to the same system.

When the two mother rivers gave ___29___ to the eastern culture, another famous culture was brought up on the Mesopotamian Plain--- the Mesopotamian Civilization. This civilization later on developed into the cultures of the Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome. And these two are well- known as the ___30___ of the European culture. ___31___ the Chinese culture, the European one also ___32___waters. When the colonists of England ___33___down in America, their culture went with them over the Atlantic Ocean. So the American culture doesn’t ___34___ from the European one a lot.

At the same time, the ___35___ of the language systems adds to the cultural differences. In the East, most languages belong to the pictographic languages while the Western languages are ___36___ based on the Latin system, for example, the one I ‘m using to write this paper.

Other factors like human race difference ___37___ as well. However, ____38___ the far distance and the steep areas between the East and West, the two cultures seldom ___39__ until recent centuries.___40___ they grew up totally in their own ways with almost no interference (干扰) from the other.

21. A. above all                  B. on the whole        C. in all                                 D. first of all

22. A. mountains               B. plains                     C. lakes                 D. rivers

23. A. since             B. when           C. while                  D. as

24. A. developed         B. improved               C. created               D. protected

25. A. suddenly         B. quietly                    C. gradually          D. naturally

26. A. mixed              B. flowed          C. moved                    D. forced

27. A. expanded       B. enriched         C. influenced         D. shaped

28. A. comes              B. belongs       C. amounts             D. adds

29. A. birth                          B. way              C. root               D. origin

30. A. characteristics   B. sign            C. base                      D. content

31. As                       B. Unlike             C. With                 D. Like

32. A. passed                   B. spread          C. crossed           D. formed

33. A. fell                B. went           C. broke             D. settled

34. A. separate        B. grow         C. move               D. distinguish

35. A. difference        B. use                   C. appearance        D. change

36. A. properly            B. partly               C. simply              D. mostly

37. A. include            B. counts        C. depends           D. worked

38. A. in terms of      B. due to          C. as to                D. in case of

39. A. help                B. connect       C. communicate         D. meet

40. A. But                B. Because        C. So                             D. Yet

阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从36～55各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。

       This was an unforgettable and wonderful experience．It happened about three years ago and it has had a  36  effect on me．I would like to show respect here for the two men I do not know  37  but whose actions gave a new  38  to the words — kind and generous.

       I was walking down a busy street on a cold, windy day in early  39  , A homeless man, probably about 60 and without wearing any shoes , was  40  for change on a street corner.

       A BMW car  41  on the other side of the street and an executive（主管）who was perfectly dressed stepped out of the car．He was probably about  42  years old．He was wearing a blue business suit with a deep red silk tie．He walked  43  across the street and over to the homeless man．Without saying anything, he first gave him a lot of  44  and then he sat down and took off his leather gloves（ 手套）, beautiful black leather shoes and his black dress socks．Then he    45  them to the homeless man．The homeless man took them and stared with a/an  46  mouth.

       As he drove off, I couldn’t   47  thinking that it was probably the first time he had  48  the pedal（ 踏板）of that top-brand BMW car with a   49   foot! I stood there and the looks of   50  appeared on my face and the homeless man’s.

       Two men of about the same age  51  very different lives had met and the one who was  52  in materials had offered  53  than his shoes．He had left this BMW car and   54  down from his high position．He lifted up the other man when he offered respect,   55  and real generosity.

A．strong    B．bad   C．light  D．slow

A．officially       B．personally C．similarly   D．generally

A．benefit   B．attitude     C．meaning   D．award

A．spring    B．summer    C．autumn     D．winter

A．searching      B．making     C．blaming    D．begging

A．called up       B．broke up   C．pulled up  D．sped up

A．40  B．50     C．60     D．70

A．directly  B．usually     C．unwillingly      D．fluently

A．money   B．water C．sand  D．oil

A．posted  B．handed     C．kicked      D．threw

A．closed  B．full   C．open  D．empty

A．stand    B．delay C．forget       D．help

A．bended B．cut    C．repaired    D．pressed

A．relaxed B．large C．bare  D．single

A．excitementB．astonishment       C．sadness     D．pride

A．but      B．or     C．and   D．before

A．successfulB．careful  C．useful       D．helpful

A．rather   B．more C．other D．better

A．broken B．fell    C．stepped     D．rolled

A．surprise       B．disappointment C．anxiety     D．kindness

完形填空（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从16－30各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。

One of the most important events in the Olympic Games is the Marathon race. It _ 16_ one of the great events in Greek history.

     In 490 B.C .about 10,000 Greeks fought _ 17_ the Persian army at a place _18__ Marathon. It is said that the Persians were ten times as many as the Greeks .However , __19_ the brave attack of the Greeks , the Persians were badly beaten and _20__ away from the plain of Marathon . When the Persians had run away, a soldier, who was the most famous _ 21 _in Athens, was ordered to carry the good news to the city _22_ full speed.

     Although he had fought through the battle and received many wounds, the soldier at once started off towards the _23_ city. It was twenty-six miles _24__ the plain of Marathon to the marketplace of Athens, where the elders of Athens had gathered waiting for news. He ran and ran __25_ hills and across plains. As he went on, his lips became dry and he breathed hard. But he thought of the _26__ of the people of Athens __27_ hearing the news, and he ran harder than ever.

     The elders of Athens heard a great shout and saw a soldier staggering (蹒跚）towards them . "Rejoice! Rejoice! We won!" gasped the soldier, and fell down __28__ .

   In __29_ of this noble soldier, the Marathon race _30__ the athletes run this same distance became an event in the Olympic Games.