The road was so narrow that there would be traffic jams____, especially during the rush hour.

  A.every now and then                     B.more or less        C.from then on             D.up and down

Low-carbon lifestyle is of great benefit to improve the world environment．________can be enjoyed from it until you have a deep understanding of it, however．

   A．Something             B．Nothing               C．Few                D．Much

第二节： 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）

       阅读下面短文，掌握其中大意，然后从36－56各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

       I still don’t believe in ghosts even after my experience at the Rose Inn．41 I have never seen one．But stories have made me feel 42  since then．I arrived at the inn late at night and asked the landlord for a room．

       “There is nothing left,” he said, “ 43 you’d like to sleep in Number 7．”

       “Why not?” I said．“What’s 44 it? I am  45 that I would sleep 46 ．”

       “Nothing,” he said slowly, “but something happened there a few months ago．”

       Every old inn has its own strange stories, so I thought that 47 he told me about it, the better．I was willing to listen to anything for a room to 48 ．

       “A man came here late at night 49 you．” the landlord said, “I thought there was something strange about him because he kept 50 while he was signing his name in the book．He asked me 51 room he could have and I offered him No．7 ．‘ 52   a man who has said he’ll 53 me,’ he said suddenly, ‘with a knife．’ He looked so frightened that I thought I had better 54 him to his room．I closed the door and left him 55．The next day we found him dead, with a knife beside him．He had cut his throat．” The landlord said, “Or 56 had done it．Do you 57 sleeping there now you know the story?”

       “Well,” I said, “no one is 58 me．But I wish you had told me the story 59 ．As it is, I’ll sleep here on the floor in the bar if you have a couple of  60 ．”

41．A．Because         B．Of course      C．At all               D．Though

42．A．natural        B．unsafe          C．brave         D．uncomfortable

43．A．unless         B．if             C．since            D．whether

44．A．the price     B．wrong with     C．the matter     D．strange for

45．A．so tired      B．so hurt          C．very weak       D．too worried

46．A．somewhere      B．anywhere      C．nowhere       D．everywhere

47．A．the later       B．the quicker     C．the sooner      D．the slower

48．A．rest           B．live in         C．lie down         D．go to

49．A．like            B．with            C．behind          D．because of

50．A．looking after   B．looking into    C．looking over    D．looking back

51．A．what           B．which         C．whose         D．whether

52．A．There’s      B．He’s            C．It’s             D．That’s

53．A．harm          B．punish         C．frighten      D．kill

54．A．invite          B．take            C．bring         D．allow

55．A．by himself           B．for himself     C．at himself       D．to himself

56．A．whoever      B．nobody      C．anybody         D．someone else

57．A．like            B．mind          C．permit         D．promise

58．A．tricking      B．following       C．killing         D．frightening

59．A．at night      B．at once        C．in time        D．in the morning

60．A．chairs         B．blankets             C．books          D．swords

第二节到此结束。

第二部分：英语语言知识运用（共三节，满分80分）

第一节：多项选择（共20小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

       从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

—How long has this bookstore been in business?

       —_______ 1996．

       A．After          B．In            C．From        D．Since

I’m ____ of listening his ____ lecture, so I began to read a magazine．

       A．interested; interesting      B．fond; content

       C．bored; boring D．tired; tired

 To their disappointment, nobody ______ was found under the ruins.

A. living         B. live          C. lively        D. alive

—This wall of air is an effective answer to the problem and it ______ work.

   —But it is a question to put such a wall of air around the statue.

A. may                                B. must                 C. should                      D. could

____with so many difficulties, Tom decided to give up the job.

       A．Facing      B．Having faced    C．Faced       D．To face

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，掌握其大意，然后从36～55各题所给A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

The western world has always been divided into two types of people—the cool and the uncool．It is a division that___36___ in school．The cool kids are good at _37____ ．They are ______38 with the opposite sex ．They are good-looking and people want to  __39___ their style．They can do their homework but they don’t make a big effort．That would __40______ be cool．

The uncool kids are in the other corner of the playground．They are very bright ,but they don’t have great___41___skills and they are ____42____ at sports ．When they are not programming computers or doing calculus（微积分）in their heads ,they are reading comic books and watching shows like the “X Files” ．They are __43____ as the geeks（古怪的人）．

Here’s the news．The geeks are _44_____．Make friends with them now or they will put virus in your computer and__45_____ your maths homework to ruin．Geeks might not be popular at school, yet they do pass their examinations, and they might not be too popular at university, but  ______46____ good degrees．

The most important___47____ of the 21st century, computers and IT, has been at least partly created by geeks ．Geek heroes like Bill Gates___48_____ others to follow their example ．Being a geek is a way of earning good money ．And the creation of the Internet gave them a___49_____ of their own to work and play in, making them a global___50_____．Besides ,the effect of the geeks ___51_______ popular culture has started a new trend．It is now cool to be ___52____ ．Geek culture is becoming an important part of general popular culture, in which what you know is more important than___53______ you look like．

But there are also_54_____ ．Geeks were often bullied or laughed at in school．Now a geek may be your boss ．Perhaps it is time for __55___ ．

36．A．continues                B．makes       C．remains                  D．starts

37．A．computers              B．study     C．sports                  D．maths

38．A．pleasant                B．popular   C．crazy                D．average

39．A．copy                          B．advance    C．take                       D．act

40．A．not                        B．indeed    C．perhaps                  D．actually

41．A．speaking                B．operating        C．social                     D．experimental

42．A．speechless              B．sharp     C．active                    D．hopeless

43．A．known              B．referred    C．thought                  D．admired

44．A． taking on            B．taking up  C．taking over          D．taking in

45．A．put                        B．cause    C．bring                     D．serve

46．A．win               B．take       C．wish                 D．finish

47．A．industry            B．discovery  C．progress            D．development

48．A．promise                 B．discourage       C．demand                  D．excite

49．A．chance              B．space     C．world               D．career

50．A．force                     B．company       C．organization         D．department

51．A．of                          B．on         C．in                        D．for 

52．A．rich                       B．attractive       C．handsome            D．uncool

53．A．how                      B．that          C．what                 D．how much

54．A．opportunities           B．dangers     C．possibility            D．question

55．A．punishment            B．argument C．competition          D．employment

C

A. You and Me, Baby

B. Ruff! Ruff! Where's Scruff?

C. The Giving Tree

D. Where the Wild Things Are

64. Little Tom who likes to read picture books with a hide-and-seek adventure will be likely to buy _____.

      A. Ruff! Ruff! Where’s Scruff?            B. You and Me, Baby    

       C. The Giving Tree                      D. Where the Wild Things Are

65. How much will you pay if you order three books named Where the Wild Things Are?

       A. $16.26                         B$ 75                        C. $ 50.58               D. $34.59

66. Which of the following is not true according to the passage?

       A. The language of four kinds of books is English.

       B. Four kinds of books are available at present.

       C. The cover of four kinds of books is hardcover.

      D. The reading level of four kinds of books are the same.

67. Where would this advertisement probably appear?

      A. In a children’s story-book            B. On the front page of a newspaper.

      C. On the Internet.                      D. In a popular magazine..