第二节：完形填空(共20小题；每小题1分，满分20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和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。

     I will never forget the year I was about twelve years old. My mother told us that we would not be   21   Christmas gifts because there was not enough money. I felt sad and thought, "What would I say when the other kids asked what I'd   22   ?" Just when I started to   23  that there would not be a Christmas that year, three women  24   at our house with gifts for all of us. For me they brought a doll. I felt such a sense of  25   that I would no longer have to be embarrassed when I returned to school. I wasn't   26  . Somebody had thought   27   of me to bring me a gift.

     Years later, when I stood in the kitchen of my new house, thinking how I wanted to make my   28   Christmas there special and memorable, I   29   remembered the women's visit. I decided that I wanted to create that same feeling of   30   for as many children as I could possibly reach.

     So I   31   a plan and gathered forty people from my company to help. We gathered about 125 orphans (孤儿) at the Christmas party. For every child, we wrapped colorful packages filled with toys, clothes, and school supplies,   32   with a child's name. We wanted all of them to know they were.  33  . Before I called out their names and handed them their gifts, I   34   them that they couldn't open their presents   35   every child had come forward. Finally the   36   they had been waiting for came as I called out, "One, two, three. Open your presents!" As the children opened their packages, their faces beamed and their bright smiles   37   up the room. The   38   in the room was obvious, and   39   wasn't just about toys. It was a feeling — the feeling I knew   40   that Christmas so long ago when the women came to visit. I wasn't forgotten. Somebody thought of me. I matter.

21. A. sending          B. receiving          C. making            D. exchanging

22. A. found           B. prepared           C. got               D. expected

23. A. doubt           B. hope              C. suggest            D. accept

24. A. broke in         B. settled down        C. turned up          D. showed off

25. A. relief           B. loss               C. achievement        D. justice

26. A. blamed         B. loved              C. forgotten           D. affected

27. A. highly          B. little               C. poorly             D. enough

28. A. present         B. first                C.. recent            D. previous

29. A. hardly          B. instantly            C. regularly          D. occasionally

30. A. strength        B. independence         C. importance        D. safety

31. A. kept up with     B. caught up with       C. came up with       D. put up with

32. A. none           B. few                C. some              D. each

33. A. fine            B. special              C. helpful            D. normal

34. A. reminded       B. guaranteed           C. convinced          D. promised

35. A. after           B. until                C. when              D. since

36. A. chance         B. gift                 C. moment            D. reward

37. A. lit             B. took                C. burned             D. cheered

38. A. atmosphere      B. sympathy           C. calmness           D. joy

39. A. it              B. such               C. something          D. everybody

40. A. by             B. till                 C. for                D. from

第二节：根据对话内容，从对话后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。（每小题1分，共5分）

M：Hi．Jenny．Nice to meet you here! Have you got everything ready for Christmas?

W：61．What about you，Mike?

M：62．By the way，have you read this news in the newspaper? Two men broke into a store near here last night and took more than $4,500 in cash．

W：63．Two young men held up my husband on the street last week in the middle of the afternoon.

M：Really? 64．Where did that take place?  

W：65．Right in front of the cinema．

A. I’m sorry to hear that

B. No．I came here to get some meat and fruit

C. Only a block from here

D. I think I can get everything ready today

E. How much did it cost you?

F. That’s nothing

G. Good luck to you

第二节：书面表达（满分25分）

请根据下列内容，在你校英语校刊上发表一篇稿件。

    1、目前中国西南部发生严重干旱。

    2、学生会将于5月6日中午12：30在餐厅门口举行用自己的零花钱为受灾地区孩子买水的活动。

       3、希望全校同学从我做起，节约水资源。

       参考词汇：干旱drought

第二节：写作：（满分25分）

国内某家英文报纸设有一个求助信箱（letters to Dr Helper）。请根据一份学生现状中列出的部分信息，以高三学生王勇的名义，用英语给Dr Helper写一封短信。

学生现状：

1．每日在校时间9小时；

2．每日作业时间3-4小时；

3．每日课外活动时间几乎没有；

4．每日睡眠时间不足；

负担过重原因：

考试压力大，作业多，家长期望高。

注意：

1．词数：100左右； 2．信的开头已经给出，不计入要求的词数。

生词：负担过重overload 压力 pressure 期望 expectations 

Dear Dr Helper,

I am a Senior 3 student. I am now in great need of your help because I can hardly stand the great pressure.

Yours sincerely,

Wang Yong

第二节：根据对话内容，从对话后的选项中选出填入空白处的最佳选项，病在答题卡上将该选项涂黑，选项中有两项多余选项。（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）

----Mum，my old bike had gone wrong again。What shall I do？

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----great ！but can I have a mountain bike 。

----why a mountain bike？there’s no mountains around here。

-----mountain bikes are stronger ，and they’re better at going up hills。But I 、、、、、

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-----money 。do you know how much they cost？at least $ 300 each！how can I get so much money?

------______63_______

-----over a year！but I need one now。

------_______64______

----I suppose about $ 150 each。

-----well ，that sounds more reasonable。If you save $ 5 a week ，you’ll have enough in about six months。

---______65______

-------well go ahead with your saving and I’ll make up the rest in six months 。now ，go and get your old bike repaired。

A.no problem。

B.buy a new one

C.is that expensive？

D.what’s troubling you？

E.Mm、、、but I still hope 、、、、、

F.how much does an ordinary bike cost ？

G.you can save up the money ，say $ 5 a week ，then in just over a year、、、、