23. Last week, only two people came to look at the house,　　　 　wanted to buy it.

A. none of them　　 B. both of them　 C. none of whom　 D. neither of whom

22. The weather report says that it 　　　　　when we arrive in Beijing.

A. will rain　　　　 B. will be raining　　　 C. is raining　　　 D. would rain

第一节：单项填空：从A、B、C及D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。(共15小题：每小题1分，满分15分)

21. --What will 2008 Beijing Olympic Games be like?

I believe it'll be　　　　 success.

A. the　　　　　　 B. an　　　　　　　 C.a　　　　　　　　 D. 不填

2.　 内容可适当发挥,注意行文连贯。

I’m writing to tell you about the discussion we’ve had in the recent class meeting about whether Senior students should take a lot of tonics to keep fit. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

江苏省普通高中2007--2008 学年度第一学期期中考试

75. According to the passage , population control is necessary because __________.

A.　　 too much population can cause trouble

B. our government objects to population explosion

　 C. there will be no enough food to meet the needs of the large population

　 D. Most of people only want to have one child

五，对话填空(满分10分)

M: Hello, International Friends Club. Can I help you?

W: Oh, hello. I read about your c___76___ in the paper today　 and I thought I’d phone to find out a bit more.

M: Yes, certainly. Well, we’re a sort of social club for people

　 from different c__77__ . It’s quite a new club----- we have about 50 members at the m_78___ , but we’re growing all the time.

W: That s_79____ interesting. I’m Irish actually, and I came to Washington about three months ago. I’m l__80____ for ways to meet people. Er…what kinds of events do you organize?

M: Well, we have social get-togethers , and sports events, and we also have l__81_ evenings.

W: Could you tell me something about the language evenings?

M: Yes. Every day e__82___ Thursday we have a language evening. People can come and practice their language ----- you know, over a drink or something. We have different languages on different evenings. Monday-Spanish; Tuesday-Italian; Wednesday-German; and Friday-French . On Thursday, we usually have meals in a r__83 for anyone who wants to come.

W: Well, that sounds great. I really need to p__84___ my French.

M: OK. Well, if you can just give me your name and a_85_ , I’ll send you the form and some more information. If you join, you can have the first month free.

六，书面表达(25分)

假定你是李华。在最近的一次班会上，你班同学们就“高中学生是否需要吃补品来保持健康”展开了讨论。 请根据下表所提供的信息用英语写一篇短文，并谈一些你自己的看法，给某英语杂志投稿。

注意： 1. 词数: 100左右。 短文开头已为你写好,不计入词数。

74. Which of the following statements is not true ?

　 A. Eighty-five people are born in this planet every minute.

　 B. There will be about 120,000 more people in this planet tomorrow.

　 C. The world population in forty years will be twice as much as that of today

　 D. Each person will only have standing room in 600 or 700 years

73. According to the author , in a hundred years’ time _____.

　 A. The world’s population will be doubled

　 B. the world’s population will be four thousand , three hundred and eighty million.

　 C. there will be standing room only on this planet

　 D. there will be four thousand , three hundred and eighty more people born on this planet

72. This passage mainly talks about _______.

　 A. the rate of population increase　 B. the total number of population in the world

C. the problems caused by population explosion

　D. the relation of science and population