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完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分,满分30分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36—55题各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

He was 11 years old and went fishing every chance he got from the dock at his family’s cabin on an island in the middle of a New Hampshire lake. On the day __36__ the bass (鲈鱼) seasonopened, he and his father were fishing early in the evening, __37__ sunfish with worms. Then he tied on a small lure (鱼饵) and practiced casting. When his pole __38__, he knew something huge was __39__. His father watched __40__ as the boy skilfully worked the fish alongside the dock. Finally, he very carefully lifted the __41__ fish from the water. It was the largest one he had ever seen, __42__ it was a bass. It was 10 P.M.-- two hours before the season opened. The father looked at the fish, then at the boy.

“You’ll have to __43__, son,” he said.

“Dad!” cried the boy.

“There will be other fish,” said his father.

“Not as big as this one,” cried the boy.

__44__ no one had seen them, nor could anyone ever know what time he caught the fish, the boy could __45__ by his father’s firm voice that the decision was __46__. He slowly worked the hook out of the lip of the huge bass and lowered it into __47__. The creature moved its powerful body and __48__. The boy thought that he would never again see such a great fish.

That was 34 years ago. Today, the boy is a successful architect in New York City. And he was __49__. He has never again caught such a magnificent fish as the one he __50__ that night long ago. But he does see __51__ fish again and again every time he comes up against a question ofprinciples. As his father taught him, principles are simple matters of right and wrong. It is only the practice of principles__52__ difficult. Do we __53__ when no one is looking?

We would if we __54__ to put the fish back when we were young. For we would have learned the truth. The decision to do right lives __55__ in our memory. It is a story we will proudly tell our friends and grandchildren.

36．A．until B．when C．after D．before

37．A．providing B．catching C．feeding D．supplying

38．A．bent over B．came up C．turned over D．broke down

39．A．on the other end B．on the other hand C．on one hand D．at the either side

40．A．with anxiety B．in surprise C．with admiration D．for fear

41．A．delighted B．frustrated C．frightened D．exhausted

42．A．and B．but C．however D．yet

43．A．bring it home B．put it aside C．put it back D．pick it up

44．A．Even though B．Now that C．Ever since D．In case

45．A．tell B．say C．speak D．talk

46．A．passed B．changed C．fixed D．refused

47．A．the wide container B．the broad sea

C．the black water D．the small river

48．A．fled B．disappeared C．floated D．swam

49．A．wrong B．right C．satisfactory D．pleased

50．A．landed B．saw C．cast D．threw

51．A．a different B．many big C．even bigger D．the same

52．A．which is B．it is C．that is D．this is

53．A．do wrong B．do right C．do harm D．do good

54．A．were taught B．told C．were let D．ordered

55．A．freshly B．fresh C．clearly D．strongly

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　The Festival of Cultures

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　August 11-14

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　City Park

　　The Festival of Cultures is an annual event to celebrate the wide range of cultures found in our great state. People representing 40 cultural groups will share their traditions and customs. Here are just a few of the festival’s many activities.

　　Crafts: See the fine art of basket weaving from Vietnam and Zimbabwe. Watch the delicate art of making paper umbrellas from Thailand and the decorative craft of paperl picado, or paper cutting, from Mexico. All craft demonstrations provide a firsthand view of how things are made. You will appreciate the process involved in making these products.

　　Music and Dance: Experience musical instruments that you have never heard before. Listening to the music of a sho from Japan, a bull-roarer from Australia, a sitar from India, and a chakay from Thailand. You will also be entertained by folk dances from around the world, such as the troika from Russia and the mayim mayim from Israel. From 1:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. on August 14, special folk-dancing classes for children will be offered. Children ranging in age from 6-8 can learn the kinderpolka from Germany. Children ranging in age from 9-12 can learn the raspa from Mexico.

　　Storytelling: Listen for hours as professional storytellers charm you with captivating tales. Fables, folktales, and ballads from various countries will be told. By popular demand, Gwendolyn Washington, a famous African American storyteller, is back.

　　Food: Enjoy irresistible foods from other countries, such as gyros from Greece, seafood paella from Spain, crepes from France, and tandoori chicken from India. These tasty dishes will be difficult to pass up.

Tickets 　　　　　　August 11-13

Tickets　　　　　　　 August 14

Adults　　　　　　　　　 $3

Ages 13-18　　　　　　　 $2

Ages 6-12　　　　　　　　$1

Ages 6 and under Free

Adults 　　　　　　　　　$3

Ages 13-18　　　　　　　 $2

Ages 12 and under Free

完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分,满分30分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1—20题各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

He was 11 years old and went fishing every chance he got from the dock at his family’s cabin on an island in the middle of a New Hampshire lake. On the day __1__ the bass (鲈鱼) seasonopened, he and his father were fishing early in the evening, __2__ sunfish with worms. Then he tied on a small lure (鱼饵) and practiced casting. When his pole __3__, he knew something huge was __4_. His father watched __5__ as the boy skilfully worked the fish alongside the dock. Finally, he very carefully lifted the __6__ fish from the water. It was the largest one he had ever seen, __7__ it was a bass. It was 10 P.M.-- two hours before the season opened. The father looked at the fish, then at the boy.

“You’ll have to __8__, son,” he said.

“Dad!” cried the boy.

“There will be other fish,” said his father.

“Not as big as this one,” cried the boy.

__9__ no one had seen them, nor could anyone ever know what time he caught the fish, the boy could __10__ by his father’s firm voice that the decision was __11__. He slowly worked the hook out of the lip of the huge bass and lowered it into _12__. The creature moved its powerful body and __13__. The boy thought that he would never again see such a great fish.

That was 34 years ago. Today, the boy is a successful architect in New York City. And he was __14__. He has never again caught such a magnificent fish as the one he __15__ that night long ago. But he does see __16__ fish again and again every time he comes up against a question ofprinciples. As his father taught him, principles are simple matters of right and wrong. It is only the practice of principles__17__ difficult. Do we __18__ when no one is looking?

We would if we __19__ to put the fish back when we were young. For we would have learned the truth. The decision to do right lives __20__ in our memory. It is a story we will proudly tell our friends and grandchildren.

1．A．until B．when C．after D．before

2．A．providing B．catching C．feeding D．supplying

3．A．bent over B．came up C．turned over D．broke down

4．A．on the other end B．on the other hand C．on one hand D．at the either side

5．A．with anxiety B．in surprise C．with admiration D．for fear

6．A．delighted B．frustrated C．frightened D．exhausted

7．A．and B．but C．however D．yet

8．A．bring it home B．put it aside C．put it back D．pick it up

9．A．Even though B．Now that C．Ever since D．In case

10．A．tell B．say C．speak D．talk

11．A．passed B．changed C．fixed D．refused

12．A．the wide container B．the broad sea

C．the black water D．the small river

13．A．fled B．disappeared C．floated D．swam

14．A．wrong B．right C．satisfactory D．pleased

15．A．landed B．saw C．cast D．threw

16．A．a different B．many big C．even bigger D．the same

17．A．which is B．it is C．that is D．this is

18．A．do wrong B．do right C．do harm D．do good

19．A．were taught B．told C．were let D．ordered

20．A．freshly B．fresh C．clearly D．strongly

第二卷（非选择题）

第三部分写作（共三节，满分55分）

单词拼写（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）

根据下列句子及所给单词的首字母及汉语注释，在答题卡相应的位置上写出空缺处各单词的正确形式。（每空只写一词）

66. Mr. Kinsley bit his t_____while eating a cheeseburger. 66________

67. The tradition of p______building started in ancient Egypt. 67________

68.A p______is generally put up in public places and seen over long distances. 68________

69.The cobra(眼镜蛇)is the largest p______snake in the world. 69________

70.Lunxun is called the father of modern Chinese l_______. 70________

71.Clavicle(锁骨)width plays the most important role in how wide your_____(肩). 71________

72.The waitress placed some flowers in each _____(花瓶)at the tables for the guests. 72________

73.Some children cannot_____(咽下)pills until age 10. 73________

74.Behave politely, and you’ll leave them a _____(有利的)impression. 74_______

75.The suggestion of the last meeting was _____(通过)and it would come into

effect next Monday. 75________