—Haven’t seen you for ages ! Do you still work in Xi’an ?

   —______. It’s four years since I worked there .

Maggie has been fortunate to find a job she loves and, ______,she gets well paid for it.

第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Many years ago, there was a king in China. He  36  a beautiful girl named Chang Er and made her stay in the palace so that he could see her  37  he wanted. However, the girl did not like the frightened figure of the king. She.  38  spoke a word in the palace. Each time the king went to her place, he  39  show her some treasures and brough some gifts to  40  her.

On every full moon, the girl would light candles to worship the moon. People believed that there was a god living in the moon that made the moon  41 .

One day, the full moon of the eighth month, the king  42  three pills to show her. “ This is from the priest(道士) of the palace. If  we eat them up, we can live forever.” He  43 .

Because the king was afraid that the pills would have side effects. He forced the girs to take the  44  first. If nothing wrong with her after taking the pill, he would take it immediately.  45,  the girl recognized that if she took all three of them, the king would  46  her eventually. Therefore, she  47  the king for the first time, “ Let me have a look at the pills first. Otherwise, I will not try at all.”

The king was  48  that the girl talked to him. So he  49  the pills to the girl. She did not say  50  but eat all of them. The king was extremely angry. He wanted to kill her.

At this moment, the girl started to  51 . She could fly for the sake of the  52  of the pills. The king could not catch her but had to watch her fly  53  the moon and disappear.

After that, people  54 . that there was a beautiful girl stay in the moon with a little old man and a bunny. The old man was believed to be the god inside the moon and bunny was his 55 . Day after day, Chinese believed that there were people lived in the moon.   

36.A.met B.married       C.inspected    D.loved

37.A.wherever       B.however      C.whatever    D.whenever

38.A.seldom B.never   C.ever     D.always

39.A.should   B.might       C.would  D.could

40.A.satisfy    B.show    C.guarantee    D.please

41.A.shine      B.light    C.appear        D.hide

42.A.took       B.brought       C.carried D.fetched

43.A. answered      B.responded    C.exclaimed    D.forecasted

44.A.palace    B.pill      C.moon   D.bunny

45.A.Therefore      B.Moreover    C.Besides       D.However

46.A.forgive   B.give up       C.leave    D.give away

47.A.turned to       B.talked with          C.depended on      D.spoke to

48.A.surprised       B.confused     C.angry D.scared

49.A.donated  B.returned      C.awarded      D.handed

50.A.something    B.nothing       C.anything      D.everything

51.A.fly        B.rise      C.develop       D.strike

52.A.quality   B.variety C.intake D.instructions

53.A.into B.toward             C.onto    D.within

54.A.argued    B.estimated     C.guessed       D.believed

55.A.companion     B.guide C.pet      D.choice

●Tower Bridge is one of London’s most well known landmarks. Opened in 1894, this hydraulic(液压的)  bridge can be raised to permit river traffic to pass underneath.

       Visitors to Tower Bridge can enjoy wonderful views of the River Thames from the bridge towers. There is also a museum which explain how the bascule bridge operates and discusses its history. Tower Bridge is often incorrectly referred to as London Bridge. London Bridge, however, is a different bridge that is located directly upstream from Tower Bridge.

       ●The British Museum is a “must do” for all visitors to London England. Treasures from around the world can be found in Britain’s largest and most popular museum. To top it off, admission to the British Museum is free of charge.

       Due to the enormous size of the museums, visitors should prioritize what they wish to see. One “must see” is the Rosetta Stone – a key puzzle piece in the recorded history of humankind. The British Museum is located in the Bloomsbury district of London in London WC1.

       ●Greenwich Park is a beautiful large park located a few kilometers away from the centre of London. Attractions in Greenwich include the Cutty Sark, the Gypsy Moth and the Old Royal Observatory. A painted line at the observatory indicates zero degrees of longitude（经度）.

       Many visitors to Greenwich enjoy having their photos taken with one leg in the western hemisphere（半球）and the other in the eastern hemisphere. Greenwich is the place where time was officially tracked – “Greenwich Mean Time” or “GMT”.

       Greenwich is located in London SE10.

       ●The Eurostar high – speed train service provides fast connections between London and Paris and London and Brussels. The Eurostar trains pass through the 32 – mile Channel Tunnel under the English Channel. The tunnel is also known as the “Euro Tunnel” or “Chunnel”. The Channel Tunnel is considered to be one of the world’s great engineering wonders.

       Trains leave form the Waterloo Rail Station which is located in south London.

1．If a tourist doesn’t have any money on him, which of the following can he do?

       A．Visit Tower Bridge. B．Visit the British Museum.

       C．Go around Greenwich Park.    D．Take a Eurostar high – speed train.

2．Where can we find the attraction of the Cutty Sark?

       A．On London Bridge.          B．In the Old Royal Observatory.

       C．In the British Museum.        D．In Greenwich Park.

3．What can we learn from the passage?

       A．Tower Bridge can be raised mainly to let the water flow faster.

       B．The British Museum is the largest museum in the world.

       C．Greenwich Park is where the western hemisphere and the eastern hemisphere meet.

       D．The Eurostar train can take people from London to many cities in Europe directly.

4．In what web page do you think the passage is probably found?

       A．International news.  B．Study abroad.

       C．Tourist Information and Travel Guide.   D．Art of architecture.

第Ⅱ卷（非选择题，共35分）

第一节：对话填空 

A: 120.

B: Operator, we need help! There's been a terrible boating accident and I think two people have drowned!

A: Please try to stay (76)c          and tell me what happened.

B: Two motorboats were going really fast along the beach. Suddenly one of them lost (77)c        and crashed into the other. The boats caught fire and the passengers were (78)t          into the water. 

A: How many people (79)i       ?      

B: Well, as I said, two people seem to have drowned. One of them is still (80) m           and another one is on the beach, the other passengers (81) s        cuts and burns.      

A: Has (82) f         aid been given?   

B: Yes. Two people are trying to (83)s       the breathing of the person on the beach. Some others are helping the people who are burnt or (84)b         . But we need help!  

A: OK, please tell me exactly (85)w         you are.   

B: We are on the beach about half a kilometer south from the Grand Beach Hotel. If you send the ambulance to the hotel, I will meet it there.

A: Good. It's on its way.

B: Thank you.

 ---Is there any flight to New York?

--- I think there ______ be, for it is snowing so heavily.

       A. shouldn’t          B. mustn’t             C. can’t                 D. needn’t

Tom said he did not mind what time I arrived at his place____I promised to go and help him.

A.on condition that    B. so far           C.as well as    D. as good as

People who can’t ___________ between colors are said to be colorblind .

A. separate          B. differ              C. distinguish            D. divide

. The movie was totally a waste of time. I ______ just as well have stayed at home.

  A. should                  B. might                       C. could                       D. would

 We _______ contact each other; she is _______ of an acquaintance than a friend.

   A. seldom; more    B. often; better   C. often; more   D. seldom; better