Sales slow down after the Spring Festival, but we are expecting things to _____ again this

coming May Day.

A. take over                  B. pick up                    C. come over                D. go up

There would be not a good harvest of wheat in North China this year _______ the big snow.

A. in spite of            B. apart from                    C. due to               D. in case of

You can have the magazine _____I finish reading it.

  A  in the moment       B  the moment  

C  the moment as       D  in the moment when

 There is no _______ to think more about the matter. Take it easy.

A. point                 B. doubt              C. worry           D. need

第二节 语法填空 (共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分)

    阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为31～40的相应位置上。

Just now, I entered the website “Topic for Today”. I feel    31    (interest) in the report on middle school students’ using cell-phones on campus. In fact, more students now come to school    32    cell-phones. My schoolmates have different opinions. Some think    33    is convenient to get in touch with others with the cell-phone, which also makes you feel safe especially in time of trouble.    34    , it is nice to enjoy various functions of different cell-phones.   35    think differently. First, the cell-phone is not    36   must in school, as    37    are some IC phones there,   38    (make) it easy to call others. Second, many students often play e-games and send e-massages with their cell-phones, even in class,   39    will surely have bad effects on their study. What’s more, it will result in a great waste of time and money. In my opinion, the cell-phone is a    40    (use) tool in our daily life. But it doesn’t mean we can use freely in school.

The latest information        my belief that he is the very person that I’m looking for.  

A. confirms    B. doubts     C. shows     D. holds

You may___________he will come here to give us a hand.

A. rely on        B. rely on it          C. rely on that       D. rely on it that

 He studied hard at school when he was young, ___________leads to his success in his later life.

A. what          B. which           C. that          D. so that

 The farm ______ we see today is no longer the one ______ it was ten years ago.

A. that; that        B. where; that        C. where; what      D. which; which

第三节 语法填空 (共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分)

阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为51～60的相应位置上。

Last year, I read a “ Happy Ad” in the local newspaper. There was a lady in a local nursing home, ___51__ was celebrating her 90th birthday. Her family wanted some warmed-hearted people to drop her a line. So I found a card and dropped her a short note, ______52______(wish) her a happy birthday. A week later, someone knocked at my door. I opened the door and found __53______ middle aged man standing on the doorstep. He introduced _____54______ as the son of the woman  ____55____whom I had sent the card. He explained that he just wanted to thank me _____56____  sending such a nice card to his mom. Apparently, she did not receive much mail and was excited _____57_____(receive) mine. I just didn’t know what to say. I told him it was my ______58_____(please) and that I hoped his mom had enjoyed her birthday.

The old lady ____59____ (pass) away shortly after that. I had never met this lady, but I kept her and her family in my mind. I dropped them a line of sympathy. All I hoped was ____60_____ my note was enough to brighten a couple of her days on the Earth.