31．You can’t imagine a woman like her 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 (负担一个如此大的家庭) can always wear big smiles on her face. (burden)

30．As this year’s promotion, we sell men’s shirts and short pants and women’s dresses at a 　　　　of 30% from Oct 1 through Oct 15.

A．benefit　　　　　　　　　　 B．discount　　　　　 C．profit　　　　　　　 D．welfare

第二节 完成句子(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)

根据括号内的汉语提示，用句末括号内的英语单词完成句子。

29．To save the drowning child, the boy plunged into the icy water without hesitation, 　　　　　　　 　his own safety.

A．despite of　　　　　 B．regardless of　　 C。unaware of D．because of

28．How I wish that I could 　　　　my ideas in simple and wonderful English when chatting on the net. 高.考.资.源.网

　 A．set out　　　　　　　 B．set off　　　　　　　　　　 C．set in　　　　 D．set up

27．The company has 　　　　　its operation in Scotland by building a new factory there.

　 A．obtained　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B．expanded　　　　 C．declined D．improved

26．Most staffs are against the new rules, but they have come into being 　　　　.

A．anyhow　　 B．however　　　　　 C．therefore　　　　　 D．thus

25．The coach asked his staff to 　　　　　the large group of journalists waiting for him to announce his training plans.

A．adapt to　　　　　 B．attend to　　　　　 C．refer to　　　　　　 D．appeal to

24．The USA makes a lot of excuses in an attempt to make war on Iran, however, its 　　　　　　　　　 　purpose lies in the abundant oil there.

A．logical　　　 B．fundamental　　　　　　 C．accurate　　　　　 D．common

23．There is a constant flow of people from the countryside into the cities, eager for the 　　　　　　　　　 　of modern society.

A．benefits　　 B．goods　　　　　　　 C．pleasure　　　　　 D．possessions

22．-Will $ 1000 　　　　the cost of the trip?

-I’m afraid not. Perhaps I need another $ 400.

A．pay　　　　　　　　　 B．charge　　　　　　　　　　 C．cover　　　　 D．afford