短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
　
Dear Ralph,
I'm a newcomer here of a small town. I would               1. _____
describe myself as shy and quietly. Before my classmates,     2. _____
it always seems difficult for me to do things well as        3. _____  
them. I'm sure they will laugh to me and see me as           4. _____
a fool. So I feel unhappy every day.                      5. _____ 
Besides, I have few friends. I don't know that they           6. _____
don't like to talk with me. Sometimes, we talked to each other  7. _____ 
very well in class, but after class we become stranger at      8. _____
once. I am trying to improve the situation since it doesn't     9. _____
seem to work. Can you tell me about what I should do?       10. _____
Yours,                        
Xiao Wei

短文改错（满分10分）

Dear Ralph,

                                   　　　Xiao Wei

Years ago, in a small fishing village in Holland, a young boy taught the world about the rewards of unselfish service.
Because the entire village lived on fishing, a volunteer rescue team was needed in case of emergency. One night, the winds   36  , the clouds burst and a strong storm overturned a fishing boat at sea. The crew in trouble   37  the SOS. The captain of the rescue rowboat team   38  the alarm and the villagers   39  in the town square overlooking the sea. When the team started their rowboat fought their way through the wild waves, the villagers waited   40  on the beach, holding lamps to   41  the way back.
An hour later, the rescue boat reappeared through the fog and the   42  villagers ran to greet them. Falling   43  on the sand, the volunteers reported that the rescue boat could not hold any more   44   and they had to leave one man behind. Even one more passenger would have surely   45 the rescue boat and all would have been lost.
   46  , the captain called for another volunteer team to   47  the survivor. Sixteen-year-old Hans stepped forward. His mother grabbed his arm, crying, "please don't go. Your father   48 in a shipwreck  (船只失事) 10 years ago and your elder brother, Paul, has been lost　　49  for three weeks. Hans, you are all I have left."
Hans replied, "Mother, I have to go.    50  everyone said I can't go, let someone else do it? Mother, this time I have to do my duty. When the call for service   51 , we all need to take our turn and do our part. Hans kissed his mother, joined the team and   52  into the night. "
Another hour passed, which seemed to Hans' mother like a century.    53   the rescue boat dashed through the fog with Hans standing up in the bow.    54 his hands, the captain called, "did you find the lost man?"    55  able to control himself, Hans excitedly cried back, "Yes, we found him. Tell my mother it's my elder brother, Paul!"

Ⅱ. 语言知识及运用（共两节，满分35分）

第一节　完形填空（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）

       阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21—30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。

The best way of learning a language is using it. The best way of learning English is _21__ in English as much as possible. Of course it’s not _22_ for people to do this. Sometimes you may get your words mixed up and people will not __23_ you. Sometimes people may speak too _24__ and you can’t understand them. Many people are always afraid of being laughed at by others because of the __25_ they might make and they dare not open their mouth. Therefore they can not learn English well though they try their best to learn the words and phrases by heart. Such people may have mastered a lot of _26__, but they can not even talk to others in correct English fluently.

But if you keep your sense of humor, you can always have a good _27__ at the mistakes that you make. Don’t be _28__ if people seem to be laughing at your mistakes. It’s better for people to laugh at your mistakes than to be _29__ with you, because they don’t understand what you are __30_. The most important thing for learning English is: Don’t be afraid of making mistakes because everyone makes mistakes.

21. A. reading     B. speaking    C. writing     D. joking

22. A . possible    B. difficult    C. easy        D. necessary

23. A. hear        B. know       C. believe     D. understand

24. A. quickly     B. loudly       C. slowly     D. calmly

25. A. friends      B. mistakes    C. sentences   D. progress

26. A. grammar    B. knowledge   C. skills      D. vocabularies

27. A. purpose     B. laugh       C. shout      D. excuse

28. A. unhappy    B. surprised     C. excited    D. active

29. A. satisfied    B. friendly      C. familiar    D. angry

30. A. thinking    B. doing        C. saying     D. requesting

完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

Years ago, in a small fishing village in Holland, a young boy taught the world about the

rewards of unselfish service.

Because the entire village lived on fishing, a volunteer rescue team was needed in case of emergency. One night, the winds   31   , the clouds burst and a strong storm overturned a fishing boat at sea. The crew in trouble   32   the SOS. The captain of the rescue rowboat team   33   the alarm and the villagers   34   in the town square overlooking the sea. When the team started their rowboat fought their way through the wild waves, the villagers waited   35   on the beach, holding lamps to   36   the way back.

An hour later, the rescue boat reappeared through the fog and the   37   villagers ran to greet them. Falling   38   on the sand, the volunteers reported that the rescue boat could not hold any more   39    and they had to leave one man behind. Even one more passenger would have surely   40   the rescue boat and all would have been lost.

   41   , the captain called for another volunteer team to   42   the survivor. Sixteen

-year-old Hans stepped forward. His mother grabbed his arm, crying, "please don't go. Your father   43   in a shipwreck  (船只失事) 10 years ago and your elder brother, Paul, has been lost　　44   for three weeks. Hans, you are all I have left."

Hans replied, "Mother, I have to go.    45   everyone said I can't go, let someone else do it? Mother, this time I have to do my duty. When the call for service   46  , we all need to take our turn and do our part. Hans kissed his mother, joined the team and   47   into the night. "

Another hour passed, which seemed to Hans' mother like a century.    48   the rescue boat dashed through the fog with Hans standing up in the bow.    49   his hands, the captain called, "did you find the lost man?"    50   able to control himself, Hans excitedly cried back, "Yes, we found him. Tell my mother it's my elder brother, Paul!"

31. A. stilled   B. screamed   C. stopped         D. calmed

32. A. set about       B. sent out              C. came up with   D. took over

33. A. sounded               B. set             C. took              D. made

34. A. gathered              B. followed             C. fought               D. struggled

35. A. nervously             B. angrily              C. fearfully        D. happily

36. A. hope          B. light                C. expect          D. try

37. A. promising      B. hoping              C. cheering        D. standing

38. A. uncomfortable          B. exhausted       C. disturbed       D. painful

39. A. villagers              B. sailors          C. captains     D. passengers

40. A. pushed                B. pulled          C. overturned   D. settled

41. A. Anxiously      B. Strangely             C. Unexpectedly  D. Doubtfully

42. A. look after             B. look for             C. lookout         D. look on

43. A. died                  B. pulled          C. went        D. interrupted

44. A. in the fire             B. at sea                C. on strike        D. in the war

45. A. How about     B. What for             C. What if       D. What with

46. A. comes   B. goes    C. flies    D. climbs

47. A. appeared       B. disappeared      C. came   D. went

48. A. Therefore             B. Firstly               C. when            D. Finally

49. A. Making        B. Keeping             C. Showing    D. Cupping

50. A. Hardly  B. Only   C. Seldom      D. Always