On receiving my learner driver license a couple of months ago, I started driving lessons straight away. In New Zealand, the __33__driving age is 15.
However it wasn’t __34__ two days ago that Dad finally allowed me to drive on the motorway. Our __35__ was Orewa, a seaside town about 60 kilometers away from my home in Auckland. That morning I __36__ sure I had enough to drink and went to the toilet (厕所) about three times __37__ we left. I thought I was totally __38__ for the journey, but nothing could have prepared me for my family’s __39__. "Relax! Don’t hold the steering wheel(方向盘) so __40__. The car is going zigzag (弯弯曲曲的)," called a nervous voice from the __41__. "Speed up. 70km/h isn’t fast enough. You are holding up the traffic," another voice ordered from the seat next to mine.
How __42__ ! My parents were really starting to get on my nerves. To satisfy them I sped up and within a second, an angry voice began to yell again. "Stop! __43__! Are you crazy? ” Everything did not go fine until I pulled off the motorway and drove into the city, __44__ the speed limit was only 50km/h.
My family seemed relieved (放心的) and __45__ telling me what to do. They all looked out of the windows and enjoyed the scenery .  __46__, that silence didn’t last very long. My mum suddenly cried out, "Look at those birds above us. __47__ they lovely?"
How did she expect me to look up in the __49__? As the driver I had to __48__ . Who knows what would have happened if I had taken my eyes off the __50__? Four hours later we drove home. This time the journey was much __51__ than before as everyone else __52__ fast asleep. So, I just took my time and enjoyed the drive.

【小题1】
A.oldestB.youngestC.bestD.worst
【小题2】
A.untilB.unlessC.afterD.when
【小题3】
A.destinationB.homeC.cityD.aim
【小题4】
A.thoughtB.decidedC.keptD.made
【小题5】
A.whenB.sinceC.beforeD.as
【小题6】
A.disappointedB.preparedC.excitedD.upset
【小题7】
A.praisesB.encouragementsC.complaintsD.cries
【小题8】
A.tightlyB.lightlyC.loosely D.happily
【小题9】
A.front searB.back seatC.top seatD.empty seat
【小题10】
A.interestingB.movingC.puzzlingD.annoying
【小题11】
A.Get outB.Move onC.Slow down D.Speed up
【小题12】
A.whereB.whileC.whichD.why
【小题13】
A.began B.stoppedC.continuedD.forgot
【小题14】
A.LuckilyB.ProbablyC.WarmlyD.Sadly
【小题15】
A.Can’tB.Don’tC.Aren’tD.Won’t
【小题16】
A.airB.waterC.groundD.woods
【小题17】
A.seeB.concentrateC.checkD.care
【小题18】
A.birdB.dogC.roadD.car
【小题19】
A.easierB.flatterC.harderD.lower
【小题20】
A.feltB.beganC.fellD.kept


第二节完型填空(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21—40各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
One day a small group of young people were at a wildlife park on a field trip.
“Oh, look at her, she's so beautiful.” All of us   21   a cheetah(印度豹)named Subira in respect-except a teenage boy called Cory in the back row, who seemed to be   22   to himself in impatience. When several members of the group turned in his   23  , he brushed the front of his T-shirt as though to   24   dust, and, in a gesture clearly meaning to   25   us, rolled up the right sleeve (袖子)of his shirt, further showing his well-developed   26  .
Cory had   27   of playing professional baseball someday. No one doubted Cory's   28  . But that was before the car accident. Not only did Cory lose a   29    in the accident but his hope and his spirit.
Seeing such a large audience, Subira couldn’t wait to give the crowd a   30   of her skills. “How fast she runs!” one shouted. “But she only has three legs.” one cried.
No one was more   31   than Cory. He stared at the animal with the missing leg and he smiled, tears of hope in his   32  .
Looking   33   into Cory' s face, the organizer explained “It was soon after she came to us that she showed her own worth-a   34    gift of love and spirit. In the past few years, the gift of Subira has   35   people around the world,and without words Subria has become our most persuasive   36  , and the most priceless gift.”
Cory asked   37  , “Can I touch her?”
As the rest of the group looked on in amazement, the boy wheeled himself over to the large gate and   38   to push it open. The expression on his face was one of great   39  . It was clear that Cory had   40   the gift of Subira.
21. A. listened to   B. laughed at C. smiled at    D. stared at
22. A. talking     B. wondering  C. sitting     D. lying

2,4,6

 
23. A. face         B. direction    C. way       D. attitude

24. A. clear        B. feel        C. remove      D. catch
25. A. amuse      B. impress     C. satisfy     D. frighten
26. A. fingers     B. body      C. hands     D. muscles
27. A. talked      B. dreamed     C. decided      D. expected
28. A. smartness     B. speed     C. ability       D. mind
29. A. leg              B. arm       C. hand      D. promise
30. A. memory          B. speed     C. show     D. quality
31. A. astonished    B. interrupted C. terrified     D. disappointed
32. A. heart       B. face       C. expression  D. eyes
33. A. bravely     B. frankly       C. directly     D. immediately
34. A. unique     B. common     C. right      D. difficult
35. A. excited     B. warned       C. described   D. touched
36. A. newspaper    B. spokesman  C. program   D. teacher
37. A. calmly           B. softly           C. bitterly       D. proudly
38. A. wished     B. decided      C. begged       D. struggled
39. A. puzzle     B. disappointment  C. satisfaction       D. shame
40. A. received       B. refused       C. seen       D. found

John Snow was born and worked as a __36__ in Great Britain.Exactly, he was an anaesthetist,37 means that he put people to sleep during operation.He also began to experiment using the same drugs to help women when they had   38 .That is why he became the doctor who  39 Queen victoria to give the birth of her babies.
At the time he lived,cholera was the most  40 disease.Neither its cause,nor its  41 was understood.So many thousands of people died  42 there was an outbreak.John Snow was  43 to help ordinary people   44  from cholera.He  45  the disease began in the stomach and the patients died quickly after severe vomiting(呕吐)and diarrhea (腹泄).46 ,he believed cholera resulted from water.When another  47 hit London in 1854,John Snow set to work.
John Snow approached the problem in a systematic way.He marked on a map  48 all the dead people had lived and found many of the   49  were near a water pump.It seemed the water was the 50 .So he collected information about the  51 habits of the dead people and used them eventually to prove his theory.With the information  52  ,John Snow was sure  that   53  water was the cause.
Then people were required to 54  the water company to supply them with clean water.Thanks __55___ John Snow there was no more outbreaks of cholera.

【小题1】
A.scientistB.an officialC.an officerD.doctor
【小题2】A.who           B.that          C which        D.it
【小题3】
A.painB.acheC.difficultiesD.babies
【小题4】
A.assisted withB.took careC.look afterD.joined
【小题5】
A.surprisingB.interestingC.interestedD.frightening
【小题6】
A.cureB.methodC.resultD.threat
【小题7】
A.each timeB.at one timeC.in no timeD.the first time
【小题8】
A.delightedB.devotedC.absorbedD.determined
【小题9】
A.sufferedB.having sufferedC.sufferingD.being suffered
【小题10】
A.noticedB.was noticingC.has noticedD.had noticed
【小题11】
A.ThereforeB.As a result ofC.SoD.According to
【小题12】
A.diseaseB.disasterC.outbreakD.case
【小题13】
A.howB.whereC.whatD.in which
【小题14】
A.womenB.menC.deathD.injuries
【小题15】
A.resultB.causeC.originD.case
【小题16】
A.drinkingB.1ivingC.workingD.housing
【小题17】
A.having collectedB.being collectedC.collectedD.collecting
【小题18】
A.being pollutedB.pollutedC.pollutingD.having polluted
【小题19】
A.take onB.call onC.depend onD.carry on
【小题20】
A.toB./C.forD.on

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