9. Letterboxes are much more _______ in the UK than in the US, where most people have a mailbox instead.

　 A. common　　　　　　　　 B. normal　　　　　　　　　 C. ordinary　　　　　　　　 D. usual

8. _______ is our belief that improvements in health care will lead to a stronger, more prosperous economy.

　 A. As 　　　　　　　　 B. That　　　　　　　　　　 C. This　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. It

7. For all these years I have been working for others．I’m hoping I’ll______my own business someday. (06江西卷)

　　 A. turn up　　 B．fix up　　 C. set up　　 D．make up　　

6. Please tell me how the accident _______. I am still in the dark. (05江西卷)

　　　 A．came by　　　　　　 B．came upon　　　　　　 C．came to　　　　　　　 D．came about

5. What shall we use for power when all the oil in the world has ______?(05山东卷)

　　　 A. given out　　　　　　 B. put out　　　　　　　 C. held up　　　　　　　　　 D. used up

4. Most people did not accept the theory when it was first _______.

　A. set about　 B. set off　　 C. put forward　 D. put out

3. Some people choose jobs for other reasons _______ money these days.(07 全国II)

　 A. for　　 B. except　　 C. besides　　 D. with

2. If you can _____our present difficulties, then everything should be all right.(07湖北)

　 A. come across　 B. get over　　 C. come over　　 D. get off　

1. She is _____ because she’s just _____ a beautiful poem in a book.

　 A. excited; come over　　　　 　B. exciting; come across

　 C. exciting; come through　　　　 D. excited; come across

第二节：书面表达(满分25分)

针对目前高三学生学习压力较大的现状，有人以“Effective Ways to Release the Stress”为题于上周调查采访了五个学校的500名高三学生。请你根据以下调查结果的图表写一份报告，并再谈谈自己释放压力的有效方法。

　 　　　心理咨询　　 体育运动　　　　 听音乐

20% 　　　　35% 　　　　　45%

注意：

1、词数：100左右。

2、调查报告的题目和开头已为你写好(不计入总词数)。

3、可根据内容要点适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。

4、参考词汇：心理咨询室the psychological consulting office.

Effective Ways to Release the Stress

Nowdays more and more senior three students are getting stressed in their study._______

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