--- I was late for school this morning.

---_______ You started early, didn’t you?

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

 _____ sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul.

       A．That           B．Which         C．What           D．Where  

The little girl showed no anxiety before the competition. She seemed _____ for it pretty well.

   A. to prepare      B. to have prepared     C. having prepared   D. to be preparing

 It is reported that the number of graduate students who___ mental problems ___on the rise.

A. have ; is           B. has; are             C. has; is         D. have; are

Recently Shanghai has a lot of visitors, most of _____ come to see the 2010 Shanghai Expo

 being held now.

    A. who       B. whom       C. them              D. they

__________more easily by the human body than tea，tea powder cookies are popular

among girls in Japan．

  A．Being absorbed  B．To absorb    C．Absorbing    D．Absorbed

第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）

阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项。

Over the next four years, Kyle and I became best friends. When we were seniors, we began to think about college. Kyle   36   on Georgetown, and I was going to Duke. I knew that we would always be   37   and that the miles would never be a problem. Kyle was   38    to prepare a speech for graduation.

Graduation day, I saw Kyle. I could see that he was   39   about his speech. So, I patted him on the back and said, "Hey, big guy, you'll be great!" He looked at me with one of those   40    (the really grateful one) and smiled. "Thanks," he said. 

As he started his speech, he   41   his throat, and began. "Graduation is a time to   42   those who helped you   43   it through those tough years. Your parents, your teachers, your siblings, maybe a coach.... but   44  , your friends. I am here to tell all of you that being a friend to someone is the best   45   you can give them. I am going to tell you a story."

I just looked at my friend with   46   as he told the story of the first day we met. He had planned to   47   himself over the weekend. He talked of how he had  48     his locker so his Mom wouldn't have to do it later and was carrying his stuff home. He looked hard at me and gave me a little smile. "   49   , I was saved. My friend saved me from doing the unspeakable."

I heard the  50   go through the crowd as this handsome, popular boy told us all about his weakest moment. I saw his Mom and Dad   51   me and smiling that same grateful smile. Not until that moment did I   52   it's depth. 

Never underestimate(低估) the   53   of your actions. With one small gesture you can change a person's life. For   54   or for worse. Friends are angles who lift us to our feet when our wings have   55   remembering how to fly. . 

36．A．decided    B．called       C．took      D．agreed

37．A．classmates B．neighbors  C．friends      D．students

38．A．hoped       B．chosen      C．forced      D．supposed

39．A．sure      B．nervous    C．eager     D．curious

40．A．manners   B．impressionsC．interests   D．looks

41．A．raised       B．cleared     C．swallowed D．felt

42．A．thank           B．understandC．assist     D．please

43．A．get        B．catch     C．manage     D．make

44．A．practically       B．nearly       C．mostly      D．seriously

45．A．lesson       B．request     C．gift       D．position

46．A．dislike      B．disbelief   C．disagreement    D．disrespect

47．A．kill       B．help      C．direct           D．dismiss

48．A．broken up B．put out     C．set up       D．cleaned out

49．A．ThankfullyB．Unfortunately  C．Actually   D．Hopelessly

50．A．anger           B．disappointment C．gasp      D．terror

51．A．pointing toB．looking at C．appealing to     D．aiming at

52．A．reach     B．observe     C．realize      D．measure

53．A．power      B．purpose    C．reason      D．reward

54．A．fairer           B．longer      C．better       D．harder

55．A．time      B．energy      C．freedom    D．trouble

1.    Which of the following statements about National Geographic Museum is TRUE?

       A. It’s open from 10 am to 6 pm each day.

       B. It’s near the Judiciary Square stop on the Yellow line.

       C. It is closed on Thanksgiving day, Christmas and New Year’s Day.

       D. You have to go there before April 1 to see the exhibition of warriors.

2.  How much should Mr. Brown pay if he takes his 6-year-old son to the Newseum?

       A. $18    B. $32.8  C. $19.95       D. $32

3.    To get more information about the Newseum, you can ________.

       A. call 202-857-7700

       B. call 888-639-7386

       C. log onto http://www.warriorsdc.org

       D. log onto http://www.museum.org

II. Guided Writing

Directions: Write an English composition in 120～150 words according to the situation given.

全球气候变暖是目前人类面临的最大环境问题。请你根据以下提示，写一篇英语短文，为“节能减排”献计献策。

背景： 随着经济的发展，更多的温室气体被排放，其中大约70%为二氧化碳

后果：全球变暖；自然灾害频繁。

措施 1.多使用清洁能源，少用煤、油；

     2.在可能的情况下以步代车；

     3. …

     4. …

要求：

短文必须包括以上所有内容要点，可适当发挥;

措施中3、4点由考生自由发挥。

My pain _______ apparent the moment I walked into the room, for the first man I met asked sympathetically， “Are you feeling all right?”

       A. must be            B. must have been         C. should have been       D. could have been