--- I’m very pleased_____ you here；when and how did you come?

--- I took a lift this morning．

The basin _______ water soon. You can’t pour more in.

---Must he come to sign this paper himself?

---Yes．He______ ．

It is no use thinking about your ________ youth.

Mary got into acting purely _____________.

We must take steps to prevent the __________ world population.

第三节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21--40个选项（A,B,C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项的标号涂黑。

I left my friend’s house nearly after seven. It was still too early for me to have my evening meal,  _21_  I walked along the sea front for about an hour  _22__  I began to feel hungry. By that time I was not far from a favorite restaurant of mine,  _23__  I often went to eat. I went into the restaurant and  _24_  my meal. While I was waiting for the soup  _25_  I looked around to see if I knew anyone in the restaurant. It was then  _26_  I noticed that a man seated at a corner table kept glancing  _27_  my direction, as if he knew me. The man had a newspaper in front of him, which he was  _28_  to read. When the waiter  _29_  my soup, the man was clearly puzzled by the  _30__  way in which the waiter and I addressed (称呼) each other. He became more  _31_  as time went on and it was  _32_  that I was well known in the restaurant. Eventually, he stood up and went into the  _33__ . After a few minutes he came out again,  _34_  the bill and left. Then I called the owner of the restaurant and asked him  _35_  the man had wanted. At first the owner did not want to tell me, but I  _36__ . “Well,” he said. “That man was from the police.” “Really?” I said, considerably surprised. “He was very  _37_  you.” “But why?” I asked. “He  _38_  you here because he thought you were the man he was  _39__ ,” the owner said. “When he came into the kitchen, he showed me a photograph of the  _40__ . Of course, it was you.”

21. A. and            B. but                 C. so                   D. yet

22. A. until             B. when                C. because               D. after

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

24. A. sent              B. ordered              C. carried            D. got

25. A. making         B. to arrive           C. carrying          D. prepared

26. A. that             B. when             C. who                D. which

27. A. back             B. in                  C. off               D. at

28. A. trying           B. pretending               C. holding            D. going

29. A. brought          B. fetched               C. sent               D. took

30. A. familiar             B. strange               C. interesting          D. easy

31. A. puzzled          B. interested          C. funny             D. impatient

32. A. obvious          B. known               C. difficult            D. impossible

33. A. office            B. restaurant        C. kitchen           D. WC

34. A. gave             B. sent                 C. paid                    D. ordered

35. A. how             B. that                 C. which             D. what

36. A. thought          B. said                 C. explained          D. insisted

37. A. excited at     B. worried about       C. satisfied with        D. interested in

38. A. searched          B. followed            C. persuaded         D. advised

39. A. finding          B. looking for        C. talking to           D. listening to

40. A. wanted man      B. owner               C. policeman         D. waiter

第二部分阅读理解（共25小题。第一节每小题2分，第二节每小题1分；满分45分）

阅读下例短文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）

Once a group of 17-year-old schoolboys decided to break the world basketball marathon（马拉松）record. They wanted to play for 90 hours and add 6 hours to the record. Each team had 9 players, with 5 at a time. The boys decided each person would play 21.5 hours and then rest for 2 hours. Then they started at 6 o’clock in the evening.

The first night was very hard for the players. When it was their turn to rest, they were too excited to fall asleep at once. After sleeping for a short time, they had to play again. On the second night,they fell asleep as soon as they stopped, Some of them had trouble with their feet and hands, but the only serious problem was a psychological（心理学的）one. Each boy was thinking: Why am I doing this? How can I play any longer? After the third night, the players knew they could finish the 90 hours. The basketball on the fourth night was very slow. But in the final hours, the players got better. For the last few minutes, the players looked as fresh as when they started. How happy everyone was!

41．Before this basketball marathon, the world record was       .

A．84 hours   B．86 hours   C．90 hours   D．96 hours

42．The first night was hard for the players because_______.

A．they were too excited      B．they only slept for a short time

C．no one watched them play      D．it was very long

43．“…the players looked as fresh as when they started.”Here “fresh”means_______.

A．不熟练的 B．兴奋不己的     C．精神饱满的     D．伤痕累累的

44．Which of the following is not true.

A．Some of the boys were hurt when they played

B．It was hard for the players to fall asleep at night

C．The boys started playing at 6 o’clock in the evening

D．In the end, all the boys felt happy

Mary Quant was born in 1934. When she was young, there were no teenage fashions （时尚）.Young women were dressed like grown-ups or little girls. At thirteen, she designed （设计）her own school uniform（制服）.She wore short dresses and long socks. After school. Mary went to Goldsmith’s College in London. She didn’t enter the college gate but she met her future husband, Alexander Plunkett-Green Like Mary he wore unusual clothes, such as purple velvet trousers and pajama jackets.

In 1955 Mary left college and worked for a hat-maker in London’s West End. But soon they opened their own shop. It was called Bazaar and it was the first small shop for women in the King’s Road in Chelsea Mary designed all the clothes and made them on her old sewing machine.

The 1960s are often called the “Swinging Sixties”.During these years Mary’s designs became very popular. Everyone loved her mini-skirts（迷你裙）and coloured tights（紧身衣）.Thanks to Mary, London became the fashion capital of the world.

Mary’s fashion shows were quite different from what they had been before. Mary’s models（模特）didn’t walk-they danced to pop music.

Soon Mary’s clothes became popular in America,too.

At the age of 37, Mary had a son, Orlando. She said:“Becoming a mother is quite the most important thing that ever happened to me.”

In 1966, Mary was awarded（获奖）the O.B.E.（a special medal given by the Queen）.She went to Buckingham Palace in a mini-skirt to collect the medal.

Later on Mary started her own cosmetics（化妆品）company.

She designed smart black, white and silver packagings（包装）for it,with the Quant daisy symbol（菊花标志）that is still the same today.

Today, Mary’s business is worth 100 million pounds. She is still designing-not just only clothes,but also a perfume（香水）called“Havoc”and some other things.

She has now opened the Mary Quant Colour Shop in London’s Carnaby Street.

45．When Mary was thirteen, ____________.

A．she dressed like a little girl     B．she designed her school uniform

C．she dressed like a grown-up    D．she became a popular designer

46．In 1960s London became the fashion capital of the world because_______.

A．Mary’s designs became very popular. Everyone loved her clothes.

B．Mary changed fashion shows greatly.

C．of Mary’s business, which was worth 100 million pounds

D．May’s husband also helped to make unusual clothes.

47．Mary’s still designing_______ .

A．just clothes     

B．not just only clothes, but also a perfume called “Havoc”and some other things

C．packaging for cosmetics     

D．beautiful hats

48．The Quants’symbol is _______.

A．a daisy     B．a mini-skirt      C．a sewing machine    D．a hat

When we think of Hollywood, we think of films and famous film stars. They are part of Hollywood’s history. Today people make films in other places,too. Not all famous film stars live in Hollywood. But Hollywood is still a very special city in Los Angeles, California.

You can easily see where Hollywood in in Los Angeles. There is a big sign（标牌）on the hills. It says “HOLLYWOOD”.The white letters are fifty feet tall. You can see the sign from far away. The Hollywood sign is a famous Hollywood landmark（标记）in Los Angeles. Many postcards show this famous Hollywood landmark.

On the hills of Hollywood, there is also the Hollywood Bowl. This is an open-air theater. It is one of the largest open-air theaters in the world. It has seventeen thousand seats and a very different stage（舞台）.The design（设计）of the stage was made by a great American named Frank Lloyd Wright. You can listen to all kinds of concerts at the Hollywood Bowl.

49．We learn from the passage that_______.

A．Hollywood can just be seen from faraway.

B．Hollywood is now a place only for travelers

C．all the films are made in Hollywood

D．Hollywood is part of Los Angeles

50．The word “special”in the paragraph means_______.

A．new  B．rich   C．famous     D．unusual

51．At the Hollywood Bowl_______.

A．most of American postcards are made 

B．only 7000 people can get together

C．music can be enjoyed

D．you can hardly listen to different kinds of concerts

52．It seems that       .

A．some famous film stars don’t choose to live in Hollywood

B．film stars don’t think Hollywood a good place to make films now

C．the Holly wood Bowl is larger than any other open-air theater in the world

D．the Hollywood Bowl is a hill in Hollywood