二、完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)

Years ago, in a small fishing village in Holland, a young boy taught the world about the

rewards of unselfish service.

Because the entire village lived on fishing, a volunteer rescue team was needed in case of emergency. One night, the winds   21   , the clouds burst and a strong storm overturned a fishing boat at sea. The crew in trouble   22   the SOS. The captain of the rescue rowboat team   23   the alarm and the villagers   24   in the town square overlooking the sea. When the team started their rowboat fought their way through the wild waves, the villagers waited   25   on the beach, holding lamps to   26   the way back.

An hour later, the rescue boat reappeared through the fog and the   27   villagers ran to greet them. Falling   28   on the sand, the volunteers reported that the rescue boat could not hold any more   29    and they had to leave one man behind. Even one more passenger would have surely   30   the rescue boat and all would have been lost.

   31   , the captain called for another volunteer team to   32   the survivor. Sixteen

-year-old Hans stepped forward. His mother grabbed his arm, crying, "please don't go. Your father   33   in a shipwreck  (船只失事) 10 years ago and your elder brother, Paul, has been lost  34   for three weeks. Hans, you are all I have left."

Hans replied, "Mother, I have to go.    35   everyone said I can't go, let someone else do it? Mother, this time I have to do my duty. When the call for service   36  , we all need to take our turn and do our part. Hans kissed his mother, joined the team and   37   into the night. "

Another hour passed, which seemed to Hans' mother like a century.    38   the rescue boat dashed through the fog with Hans standing up in the bow.    39   his hands, the captain called, "did you find the lost man?"    40   able to control himself, Hans excitedly cried back, "Yes, we found him. Tell my mother it's my elder brother, Paul!"

21. A. stilled   B. screamed        C. stopped   D. calmed

22. A. set about       B. sent out      C. came up with       D. took over

23. A. sounded         B. set             C. took           D. made

24. A. gathered        B. followed    C. fought         D. struggled

25. A. nervously       B. angrily     C. fearfully      D. happily

26. A. hope            B. light       C. expect         D. try

27. A. promising       B. hoping      C. cheering       D. standing

28. A. uncomfortable   B. exhausted   C. disturbed       D. painful

29. A. villagers       B. sailors     C. captains       D. passengers

30. A. pushed          B. pulled      C. overturned     D. settled

31. A. Anxiously       B. Strangely   C. Unexpectedly   D. Doubtfully

32. A. look after      B. look for      C. lookout      D. look on

33. A. died            B. pulled        C. went        D. interrupted

34. A. in the fire     B. at sea      C. on strike    D. in the war

35. A. How about       B. What for     C. What if       D. What with

36. A. comes   B. goes    C. flies    D. climbs

37. A. appeared          B. disappeared    C. came          D. went

38. A. Therefore         B. Firstly        C. when        D. Finally

39. A. Making            B. Keeping        C. Showing D. Cupping

40. A. Hardly  B. Only   C. Seldom      D. Always

Task Reading:

下面是一篇应用文及其应用场合的信息,请阅读下列应用文和相关信息,并按照要求匹配信息。

首先,请阅读下列A----E运动学校、中心或俱乐部的信息:其中有一项是多余选项。

A. Riding School: You can start horse-riding at any age. Choose private or group lessons any weekday between 9 am and 8:30 pm (3:30 pm on Saturdays). There are 10 kilometres of tracks and paths for leisurely rides across farmland and open country. You will need a riding hat.

B. Sailing Club: Our Young Sailor's Course leads to the Stage 1 Sailing qualification. You’ll learn how to sail safely and the course also covers sailing theory and first aid.  Have fun with other course members afterwards in the clubroom. There are 10 weekly two-hour lessons (Tuesdays 6 pm ~ 8 pm).

C. Diving Centre: Our experienced instructors offer one-month courses in deep-sea diving for beginners. There are two evening lessons a week, in which you learn to breathe underwater and use the equipment safely. You only need a swimming costume and towel. Reduced rates for couples.

D. Tennis Club: Learn to play tennis in the heart of the city and have fun at our tennis weekends. Arrive on Friday evening, leam the basic rules on Saturday and play in a competition on Sunday. There's also a disco and swimming pool. White tennis clothes and a racket are required.

E. Watersports Club: We use a two-kilometre length of river for speedboat racing, and water-skiing. A beginners' course consists of ten 20-minute lessons. You will learn to handle boats safely and confidently, but must be able to swim. The club is in a convenient central position and is open daily from 9 am to 4 pm, with lessons all through the day.

请阅读下列运动爱好者的信息,然后匹配57---60 运动爱好者与拟加入的运动学校、中心或俱乐部:

57. Jack Anderson. Jack works in the city centre and wants to take up a sport that he can do regularly in his lunch hour. He enjoys activities which are fast and a bit dangerous.

58. Margaret Lillian. Margaret already plays golf at weekends. Now she has retired and wants to leam a new activity she can do in the countryside in the mornings.

59. Peter Florian. In six weeks' time, Peter is having a holiday on a Thailand island, where he plans to explore the ocean depths. He has a 9-to-5 job and wants to prepare for this holiday after work.

60. Alice Fingelhamm. Alice is 16. She wants to do an activity one evening a week and get a certificate at the end. She would also like to make new friends.

Paper three: Writing

第一节  完形填空(共10小题;每小题2分,满分20分)

阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从21~30各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

In 1933 an unknown American called Clarence Nash went to see the film-maker Walter Disney. He had a(n)    21    voice and he wanted to work in Disney’s cartoon film for children. When Walter Disney heard Nash’s voice, he said, “Stop! That’s our    22   .”

Disney declared Nash perfect for the role of a talking duck in their upcoming animated short, The Wise Little Hen. The duck, of course, was Donald Duck, which    23    his sailor jacket and hat. Later that year he became a    24    after an eight-minute Mickey Mouse film. The cinema    25    liked him because he was lazy and    26   , and because he    27    his temper very easily. And they loved his voice when he became angry with Mickey’s eight nephews. Soon Donald was more popular than Mickey Mouse himself,    28    because he wasn’t a goody-goody (伪善的人), like Mickey.

Donald Duck went on to become one of the most famous cartoon characters in the world, and a great part of this was due to Nash's distinctive voice. The last film to    29    Nash's famous voice was Mickey's Christmas Carol, released in 1983. And then Donald Duck and his voice    30    — there were no more new cartoons.

21. A. sweet                         B. terrible                  C. unusual                    D. familiar

22. A. film-maker              B. dresser                   C. Mickey                  D. duck

23. A. dressed                  B. wore                      C. sold                       D. took

24. A. star                           B. journalist                  C. sailor                     D. cartoon-maker

25. A. audiences                 B. performers             C. directors                D. photographers

26. A. nice                               B. greedy                   C. helpful                         D. sincere

27. A. controlled                B. stood                     C. lost                        D. mastered

28. A. formally                  B. merely                   C. probably                D. scarcely

29. A. ignore                     B. feature                   C. imitate                   D. follow

30. A. changed                   B. formed                  C. trembled                 D. disappeared

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