9. I passed my driving at the first _____.

　 A. measure　　 B. attempt　　 C. purpose　　 D. desire　

8. The news came as no surprise to me, for I ____ of it earlier.

　 A. hear　　 B. heard　　 C. have heard　　 D. had heard

7. My money____, I must go to the bank to draw some of my savings out before I have none in hand.

　 A. has run out　 B. is running out　 C. has been run out　 D. is being running out

6. -----Could you take a message for Mr. Green?

　 ----- Certainly. I _____him about something else in any case, so it ____any bother.

　 A. may see; isn’t　 B. see; won’t be　　 C. will see; is　　 D. will be seeing; won’t be

5.---- Excuse me, could you help me to work out this physics problem?

　 ----I’d like to, but you’d better turn to Jack for help. He has a good ____of physics.

　 A. master　 B. command　　 C. opinion　 D. education

4. Everything ____ into consideration, the environmental problem we are looking forward to seeing solved is ____ our government’s attention.

　 A. is taken; worth　 B. taking; worthy　 C. taken; worthy of　 D. taken; worth of

3. It will cost a lot of time. ______, I think we shall need it and it will certainly be used. We’d better hold on to it.

　 A. What’s more　　 B.　 As a result　　 C. At the same time　 D. After all

2. The two old sisters, ____ so long, held each other and ____ tears.

　 A. being separated; burst into　　　　 B. having been separated; burst into　

　 C. having been separated; burst out　　 D. had been separated so long; burst out

1.　　　 The TV program has ____ on the children as ____as the old.

A. a good effect; good　 B. a positive effect; well　 C. a good affect; well　 D. affect; well

第二节：书面表达(满分25分)

　　 假如你叫李华，是金山市某中学学生。最近你校在为一批来自英国的学生征寻住宿

家庭，你有意申请。请根据下表提供的信息用英语给校长写封信，说明你申请的理由。

注意：1．文章必须包括所有要点。

2．词数：100左右。信的开头与结尾已为你写好，不计入总词数。

Dear sir,

I’m writing to request a valuable chance to be one of the host families for the British students.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　

　　　　　 Looking forward to your reply.

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Yours ,

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 LiHua