28. In _____ history, man was always fighting against ___ nature.

　　　 A. the , / B. a; the　 C. /; /　　　 　　 D. an; the

27. The teacher required all the students ___ in the front of the building which required ___ by the end of the year.

　　　 A. gather; pulling down 　　　　　　 B. gathered;　 pulling down

　　　 C. gather; being pulled down 　　　 D. would gather; pulled down

26. The doctor advised Tom strongly that he should take a holiday ,but _______ didn’t help.

A. it　　　　　　 B. who　　　　　 C. which　　　 D. he

25. Who can think of a situation ________this word can be used ?

A. which　　　　 B. that　　　　　　 C. where　　　 D. in that

24. This kind of fruit ___________ large amounts of vitamin C.

　 A. includes　　　　　　　 B. takes　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. holds　　　　　　　　 D. contains

23. Bob used to __________ a difficult person to get along with. But _________ he has got used to __________ with others in a friendly way.

　　 　A. be … recent … working　　　　 　　B. be … recently … working

　　 C. being … now … work　　　　　　 D. being… recent … working

第一节：单项填空(每小题1分，共15分)

从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

21 Your plan means ________ more money，so I mean _______ it .

A. to lose; changing　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. losing; to change

C. losing; changing　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. to lose; to change

22.________ it is to jump into a river on a hot summer day !

　A.　 what fun　　 B. how fun　　　　 C. what a fun　　 D. what funny

B

If you travel by air across the center of Africa or South America, you fly over forests for thousands of kilometers. These great forests are the oceans of trees. They are full of thousands and thousands of different kinds of plants and animals.

However, the forests in the world are getting smaller all the time. We are cutting down the trees because we need wood, and we need more farmland. Some people say that there will not be any forests like these in 20 or 30 years. What will happen if they disappear?

If we cut down our forests, a lot of plants and animals will disappear from the world. In a lot of places the new farmland will soon look like the old deserts. Crops will not grow there. It will not rain very often, and the weather will get very hot. Perhaps the climate of the world will change. This will be dangerous for everyone in the world. That is why we must take care of the forests.

56.　 The passage mainly tells us about______.

　　 A.　　 the importance of taking care of the forests

　　 B.　　 the result of cutting down the trees

　　 C.　　 the locations (位置) of great forests

　　 D.　　 the reasons for forming the deserts

57.　 Which of the following is true according to the passage?

　　 A.　　 Africa and South America are the oceans of trees.

　　 B.　　 Forests are homes for different kinds of animals.

　　 C.　　 Forests are usually several square kilometers large.

　　 I).　　 Different plants can’t he found in the same forest.

58. The need for more wood and more farmland results in_______.

　　 A.　　 the change of the world climate

　　 B.　　 the disappearance of many plants and animals

　　 C.　　 more deserts and less farmland

　　 D.　　 A, B and C are all correct.

59. What will happen in 20 or 30 years in some people’s view?

　　 A.　　 We’ll have more great forests.

　　 B.　　 We’ll have enough land to support our people.

　　 C.　　 We’ll have no forests like those in the center of Africa.

　　 D.　　 We’ll have enough wood to do some cooking.

60. The writer thinks ______.

　　 A.　　 it necessary for people to cut down the forests

　　 B.　　 it necessary for people to protect the forests

　　 C.　　 it impossible for people to take care of the world

　 　 D.　　 it important for everyone to keep animals