2.(　 )How long has Jim kept waiting the woman ?

A.30minutes　 B.20 minutes　 C.10 minutes

Conversation 2

1.What is the time now ?

　　 A.9:10　 B .9:20 　　C. 9:30

第二节 书面表达 (满分25分)

日前，有媒体报道称广州一家**肉连锁店年薪10万聘15名“**肉佬”，竟引来1500多名应届硕士研究生前往竞聘。“我们也没想到今年会有那么多人来应聘”，人力资源部主任驳斥了炒作一说，“去年开出同样的薪水，招10个人却只有5个人应聘，今年突然来了这么多，可能是因为金融风暴吧。”

你组织全班同学就硕士卖**肉这一现象进行了讨论，并发表了自己的见解和看法。请就此事写一篇短文。词数：120-150。(开头已给出，不计入总词数)

A pork corporation in Guangzhou planned to employ 15 staff members to sell pork for the annual salary of 100,000 yuan each. Surprisingly it has attracted 1,500 would-be postgraduates.

第一节 短文改错 (共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)

Three monks sat the side of a lake in deep thought. Suddenly,　　 76. __________

the first one stood up and said, “I forgot anything.” He　　　 77. __________

stepped onto the water but walked across the lake to their　　 78. __________

house on other side. When he returned, the second monk also　　 79. __________

walked calm across the water and returned the same way. The　　 80. __________

third monk thinks they must want him to test his own ability.　　 81. __________

He rushed to the water’s edges to cross it. Suddenly he fell　　 82. __________

into the water. Yet again and again he tried, each time sank　　 83. __________

into the water. This went on for some time. The second　　　 84. __________

monk said to the first, “Shall we tell her where the stones are?”　　 85. __________

第二节 完形填空 (共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分) 难度：中

A high school friend of mine married a twenty-year-old woman. Six weeks after their　 36 , my friend died while working at a construction site. The woman　 37　 me and told me the news. “I’m going to kill myself,” she said. I became　 38　 and told her that was a foolish idea. We talked for a while on the phone. She said she would never　 39　 another man again.

I told her, “Why not change your　 40　 and move on with your life? Why not learn to love some more?” She said there was no　 41　 - without her husband, her life was over.

“Why not think of the wonderful times you had together, take that passion and　 42　 it to another area - maybe a career, or a new relationship?” I　 43 . She said she would try.

That was forty years ago.

I visited her this past summer. She is now a　 44 . She loves her work very much,　 45 she still lives alone. At sixty, she　 46　 goes out and spends her free time watching television, and gardening. I　 47　 a loneliness and a sadness.

I gave her a　 48　 and asked her why she never remarried. She smiled and said, “It wasn’t for a(n)　 49　 of trying. I tried many times. I followed your　 50 . I went out and dated. But I found that I couldn’t　 51　 any man. So I have accepted my life. In many ways, it’s been a　 52　 life. I’ve enjoyed helping people at the hospital and watching them recover.　 53 , I could never fully heal myself. I guess I am too much of a romantic. But I did not　 54　 myself. I’m still here. I’ll forever give you my　 55　 for that.” Then she looked at me and said, “Why not give me another hug?” I smiled and did so.

36. A. appointment　 B. wedding　　 C. celebration　 D. congratulation

37. A. visited　　 B. met　　　 C. stopped　　 D. called

38. A. surprised　　 B. excited　　 C. worried　　 D. confused

39. A. date　　　 B. care　　　 C. believe　　 D. refuse

40. A. house　　 B. thinking　　 C. job　　　 D. position

41. A. time　　 B. need　　　 C. chance　　 D. problem

42. A. apply　　 B. tie　　　 C. add　　　 D. send

43. A. demanded　 B. suggested　 C. promised　 　　D. reminded

44. A. teacher　　 B. nurse　　 C. merchant　　 D. lawyer

45. A. if　　　 B. because　　 C. but　　　 D. so

46. A. often　　 B. always　　 C. never　　　 D. rarely

47. A. remembered　 B. experienced　 C. sensed　　 D. suffered

48. A. hug　　　 B. handshake　 C. kiss　　　 D. greeting

49. A. choice　　 B. effort　　 C. effect　　　 D. lack

50. A. introduction　 B. advice　　 C. step　　　 D. decision

51. A. fall for　　 B. come across　 C. look at　　 D. turn down

52. A. hard　　　 B. full　　　 C. formal　　 D. common

53. A. Actually　　 B. Finally　　 C. Generally　　 D. Unfortunately

54. A. forgive　　 B. kill　　　 C. protect　　 D. excuse

55. A. honor　　 B. approval　　 C. appreciation　 D. support

35. - I was late for work this morning.

- _________ You started early, didn’t you?

A. Why not?　　 B. So what?　　 C. How come?　　 D. Never mind.

34. Robert went to school by bicycle _________ the heavy rain. As a result, he got a bad cold.

A. in case of　　 B. apart from　　　 C. except for　　 D. in spite of

33. It is only after one encounters with hardships ________ one will be roused to vigorous diligence.

A. when　　　 B. that　　　　 C. until　　　　 D. before

32. I don’t believe in you any longer. This is not the first time that you ________ me down.

A. had let　　 B. let　　　　 C. should let　　　 D. have let