Barbara is easy to recognize as she’s the only of the women who ____ evening dress.

Though ______ to see us，the professor gave us a warm welcome。

A.      surprising  B was surprised  C.  surprised  D. being surprised

完形填空 （20分）

The famous British inventor George Stephenson was born in 1781 and died in 1848. one of his _21_ important inventions was the train. He _22_his first train when he was forty-four years old. When he was experimenting with the _23_ engine on the train, he met with _24_ from the government, newspapers and the gentlemen in the country. They said that the noise and the smoke would _25_ cows, horses and sheep, that the _26_ would hurtle(炸飞) or that the hot coals from it would _27_their houses. At that time, _28_ people believed what they said.

George Stephenson _29_ the people that the train could go on small _30_, could pull carriages _31_goods and passengers and there was _32_ to them. It was a very _33_ matter for him to _34_ them believe. However, after _35_, he was able to do it; and the first train that _36_ by Stephenson himself _37_ what he had said.

The first day _38_ the people along the way _39_ the noises of the train _40_ and saw it running quickly to them, they ran back home as quickly as they could and closed their doors tightly, for they thought it a genius. They did not dare to come out until it had passed.

2.made   B. bought   C. introduced   D. did

10. A.reads    B. rivers    C. steam    D rails

单词拼写（每题1分，满分10分）

1.The world will never forget the          (残忍) of the Japanese fascists(法西斯分子).

2.The old lady tried her best to e          from the burning house.

3.They          (酬谢) the boy with a lovely present for bringing back the lost dog.

4.He       （移开）his eyes from his book and looked at me.

5. I got a very friendly        (接待) when I arrived there.

6.The f        style attracted a large number of people.

7. The prisoner will be s        to death for killing two girls.

8.No matter what happens, Taiwan b        to China.

9.She pretended to know a lot about the lecture. As a m        of fact, she didn’t attend it yesterday.

10.What are the         (品质) you should find in a great person.

词组翻译。（每小题1分，满分10分）

1.失业                              2.处于交战状态                

3.求助于；致力于                    4.设立；建立                  

5.当权；上台                        6.寻找                        

7.以某人的观点                      8.作为报答；回报              

9.看重；器重                        10.毫无疑问                    

The reason         I’m writing to you is to tell you about a party on Saturday.

I would advise you       there by bus, because it’s too crowded.

Only when he is seriously ill ______ in hospital.

Until today we have reached a stage ______ we have almost no rights at all..

He was generous with his time, ______ I was grateful..