How cold it is! We’ve never had ______ this winter．

U．S．President Barack Obama arrived in China’s economic center Shanghai on Sunday night, November 15^th 2009, ___ a state visit to China．

I think your health will soon ______ if you have a holiday on the seaside．

I suppose that when I come back in two year’s time all these old houses will ____ down．

The experiment turned out to be a complete failure, _____ wasn’t _____ they expected．

Part I

If you are hunting a chance to improve yourself in English, TOP ENGLISH CITY will be a smart choice．We are members of "the International Language Workshop" and enjoy both of the good honor in English teaching and high quality of our teaching team．We provide affordable, excellent English training programs for those who want to improve both their English knowledge and their language skills．

In TOP ENGLISH CITY, you will be a top English-speaker among your competitors and enjoy the advantage that your competitors have not．You will be proud of being a member of TOP ENGLISH CITY．

Courses designed:

Basic Studies… Sat．8:00-10:00 a．m．

Intermediate（中级）Spoken English… Sun．8:00-10:00 a．m．

Standard Spoken English… Sat．8:00-10:00 a．m．

Basic Business English… Sun．8:00-10:00 a．m．

Intermediate Business English… Sun．7:00-9:00 p．m．

TOEFL Super Studies… Sun．7:30-9:30 p．m．

Children's Weekend… Sat．&．Sun．8:00 a．m．-5:00 p．m．

For more information, please contact:

Room 807 American Plaza Tianhexi Rd, 510150 Guangzhou

Tel: 86668888-8807

Part II

ENGLISH SALON

A place for you to practise your English, to exchange your English learning experiences, to know more about the culture of English-speaking countries, to make more friends who can speak very good English．

You will have free talks, famous English films and songs appreciation, English lectures and games; all are for you to improve yourself in English in the special, full-of-fun Salon．

How to Join:

We are a group with membership system, so if you want to join our group, please make an application to the Tianhe Office of Top English City, filling in the applying forms．You will be given a salon ID card, and becomes our member．

The Qualifications（条件）:

You must be fluent in English-speaking or / and an English lover．Those who are now learning English in the Top English City will be advantageous．

For more information, please contact:  

Mr Jiu Chan           at: 47129198 English Salon, your best friend! Join Right Now!

1.Which of the following can be the best title for Part I_________?

2.If you work in a joint Venture（合资） Company, you probably take the course________．

3.Which of the following courses can be learned by the same person________?

4.If you want to join the English Salon, you should at least ________．     

单词拼写（共10小题；每小题1分,满分10分）

根据下列句子及所给汉语注释，写出空缺处各单词的正确形式。（每空只写一词）

1.Sometimes ,some college students and even foreign friends are _____（出席）at the English corner．

2.Ladies and gentlemen, I have an _______（通知） to make．

3.A large number of  _______（音乐家）passed up the opportunity to perform．

4.The arrangement seems to have _________（使满意）everyone．

5.Travelling in the mountion, they ran into a pack of _______（狼）

6.The table _________（测量） 1．5 meters weighs 10 kilos．

7.The knife you lent me is ________（锋利） than expected．．

8.The experiment they devoted themselves to __________（成功） eventually．

9.They will do what they can to make __________（准备） to ensure a smooth sports meeting．

10.Immediate action must be taken to stop the fire __________（蔓延）．

语音知识（共5小题，每题1分）

1.abandon   

       A．dangerous    B．balance      C．female         D．advanced

2.achieve     

       A．chemist      B．technique            C．stomach        D．research

3.concept     

       A．musician     B．medicine            C．secure          D．special

4.bond       

       A．ocean         B．opposite            C．income        D．approve

5.sweat       

       A．break          B．least                C．bread          D．weak

It is you, rather than he, that　　　for the accident．

       A．is to blame　　　　       B．are to blame      C．is blame　　　　    D．are blame

After five days’ climbing in the mountain, they reached  　　they thought was the place they’d been dreaming of．

       A．that　　　　　          B．where           

       C．which　　　　　       D．what