第二节 完型填空（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各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A man was exploring caves by the seashore when he found a bag with a bunch of hardened clay balls. It was like someone had  31  the balls and left them out in the dun to bake.

They didn’t look like much, but they   32  intrigued the man, so he took the bag out of the cave with him. As he walked along the beach, he   33   the clay balls one at a time out into the ocean as far as he could. He thought little about it  34  he dropped one of the clay balls and it cracked open（裂开）on a rock. Inside was a beautiful, precious stone!   35  , the man started breaking open the   36   balls. Each contained a similar treasure. He found thousands of dollars’   37   of jewels in the 20 or so leftover ones.

Then it   38  him. He’d been on the beach a long time, throwing maybe 50 or 60 of the balls, with their hidden treasure, into the   39  . Instead of thousands of dollars in treasure, he  40  have taken home tens of thousands but he had just thrown it away!

It’s like that   41   people. We look at someone, maybe even ourselves, but we  42  see the clay shell. It doesn’t look like much from the   43  . It isn’t always beautiful or shining, so we  44  it. we see that person as less important than someone more  45  or stylish or well known or wealthy. But we haven’t taken the time to find the treasure  46  inside that person.

There is a treasure in each and every one of us. If we take the time to get to know that person and ask God to show us that person the  47  He sees them, then the clay begins to  48  and the brilliant jewel begins to shine forth. May we not come to the  49  of our lives and find out that we’ve thrown away a   50  in friendships because the gems were hidden in balls of clay! May we see the people in our world as God sees them.

31．A．invented       B．rolled               C．handled        D．bounced

32．A．confused       B．encouraged      C．interested      D．relaxed

33．A．dipped          B．pushed          C．kicked          D．threw

34．A．until          B．when         C．since         D．though

35．A．Frightened       B．Determined      C．Excited         D．Disappointed

36．A．shining         B．floating        C．surviving      D．remaining

37．A．worth           B．value         C．cost           D．wealth

38．A．shocked        B．rejected        C．struck           D．delighted

39．A．caves           B．waves           C．seashore        D．storms

40．A．might           B．must          C．could         D．should

41．A．with          B．towards        C．about         D．between

42．A．hardly          B．actually        C．simply          D．luckily

43．A．distance        B．outside         C．weight          D．pattern

44．A．removed       B．suspected      C．ignored         D．reserved

45．A．beautiful       B．cautious        C．positive        D．grateful

46．A． lost          B．hidden          C．divided         D．mixed

47．A．moment        B．point         C．degree          D．way

48．A．come off      B．break away      C．take over      D．fall down

49．A．sight         B．best           C．middle          D．end

50．A．relation        B．position        C．fortune         D．memory

 Mr. Norman has raised some interesting points, but there’s one thing he has completely failed to ____________________.

A. block out          B. account for     C. stand for            D. come up

Living in the desert involves a lot of problems，______water shortage is the worst.

       A．of which       B．when       C．of whose   D．Which

--- Shall we take the 10:20 train?

    --- No. If we took that train, we ________too late.

       A．arrive       B．arrived     C．will arrive D．would arrive

I don't expect children to be rude, nor ______ them to be disobeyed．

       A．did I expect     B．do I expect      C．I expect  D．I expected

—I really don’t know whether I can be admitted to dream university in a month.

    —________. Everything is possible.

A. Take it easy          B. Just ignore it         C. Never give up       D. Take your time

B

Read the advertisements carefully . Then answer the questions that follow .

60. You may find the above advertisements_______.

A. in a store window            B. in a school magazine

C. in a newspaper              D. on a company notice-board

61. The position of a(n) _______is a part-time job .

A. florist         B. artist         C. preschool teacher      D. dental nurse

62. Which of the following is the most important for the childcare job ?

A. Cooking skills .              

B. Childcare experience .

C. The ability to start work in two weeks .

D. The ability to work well with other people .

63 . The office cleaners will be required to work about_______hours a week .

A. 5             B. 10           C. 15               D. 20

第Ⅱ卷 （非选择题，共60分）

第四部分：写作（共三节，满分60分）

第一节: （共10小题。每小题1.5分，满分15分。）

根据所给首字母或括号中的汉语意思填写句子空格中所缺的单词。

66. You are only allowed to take some hand ______ （行李）onto a plane.

67. He advised me to g________this opportunity to go abroad for a further study.

68. He left his country for________reasons.（政治）

69. Harry Potter is a fantasy literature but not science f___________.

70. Life in the oceans r________from the tiniest plankton to giants like sharks and whales.

71. Nuclear science should be developed to________ (受益)the people rather than harm them.

72. Chinese history is filled with great________achievements.(科学)

73. W________a scholarship gave him the chance to go to college.（赢得）

74. The final will be played between France and Brazil. It must be a f________for your eyes.

75 There is no absolute________in any country ;you have to obey the law.（自由）

All of people in the world should enjoy equal treatment, ________race, religion or sex.

A. instead of          B. because of         C. regardless of             D. as a result of  

They don’t allow ______ here. That is to say, we are not allowed _____ here.

A. to smoke; to smoke                B. smoking; smoking

C. to smoke; smoking                 D. smoking; to smoke