25. What I want to do most is to have____ quite interesting book, and ____ time to enjoy it.

A. a; the　 　　 B. the; the　 　　　　　 . 不填；the　 D. a; 不填

24. _____ tomorrow, our ship will set sail for Macao.

A. However the weather is like　 　　　 B. However is the weather like

. whatever is the weather like　 　　 D. Whatever the weather is like

23. By improving reading skills, you can read faster and understand more of ____ you read.

A. that　 　　　　　　 B. what　 　　　　　　 . which　 　　　　 D. whether

22.The unemployment rate in this city ____ from 7% to 6% in the past two years.

A. has fallen　 B. had fallen　　　　 . is falling　 　　 D. was falling

第一节：单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)

21.－Excuse me, Sir, is the swimming pool open all day?

－____.Only from 6:00 pm to 10:00pm.

A. That’s right　　　　 B. Yes, of course

. Sorry, I’m not sure　 D. Sorry, I’m afraid not

第二节：书面表达(25分)

　　 请你根据下面一幅图和一首诗，写一篇说明“书的作用”的短文。

注意：可根据小诗的提示适当增加必要的细节，使内容和意思衔接。(字数为100左右)

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