单词填空(共10小题；每小题0.5分，满分5分)

1.Karl has a t________ for music, so he could learn to sing the song in a short period.

2.As you know, a good diet is b_________ to your health.       

3.Education is closely related to the development of a country. So education should be a universal right but not a p__________. 

4.I am o_________ with my office work and have hardly any time for housework.

5.We hope to have an income of an average a_________ growth rate of 10%.

6.The children that _____(目击)the earthquake should be given psychological support.

7.The war came to an end, to the _________ (满意) of everybody.

8.Mail comes to the _________ (偏僻的) village once a week. 

9.I could see James was terrified of being _________(放弃).

10.All the students were active in ___________ (捐献) their blood to those in need.

单词拼写（每题1分，共10分）
【小题1】The lady offered a r___________ of $ 5 for the finder of a lost necklace.
【小题2】She has many good q____________, but the best one is her kindness.
【小题3】In some countries, especially in some poor countries, women are not really e________ to men.
【小题4】As you know，Michael Phelps won 8 swimming gold m________ in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.
【小题5】The People’s Republic of China was f_______ on October 1^st, 1949.
【小题6】He wants to be a l________ so he’s decided to study law.
【小题7】She said she doesn’t like it, but p______ I think it is very good.
【小题8】All the Christmas trees in the room were d_______ with lights.
【小题9】The children were happy because they were going to the beach to swim, but their hearts s_____ when it began to rain.
【小题10】We have difficulty s_______ the problem in such a short time.

第二节单词拼写（每题0.5分，共5分）
根据下例句子中的首字母和汉语提示写出单词，注意单词的正确形式。
86. Being e______ to sunlight for too much time, as the doctors say, will do harm to one’s skin.
87.The Expo site (世博园区) should be a_______ from anywhere in the city of Shanghai within 90 minutes by bus, subways and special taxis.
88.—You mean the position is still  ______ （空缺）?
—Yes, but you must know our job is very demanding.
89. I sent for a technician in case John is not f______  with the computer software they use.
90. There is a high p______ that those earthquake-stricken areas will be hit again.
91. Modern household appliances have brought us great ______ (方便) .
92. I recommended c_______ out a survey among students about short-sightedness.
93. Parents are advised to listen to their kids rather than argue with them. Listening doesn’t _______ (必然，必定) mean agreeing.
94.You may be feeling fine at the moment. But there exist some ______( 潜在的) risks in smoking in bed.
95.Penicillin was f__________ to saving millions of lives and is one of the most important medicines of contemporary society.

Some British and American people like to invite friends for a meal at home. You should not be upset if your English friends don't invite you home. It doesn't mean they don't like you! Dinner parties usually start between 7 and 8 p.m., And end at about 11. Ask your hosts what time you should arrive. It's polite to bring flowers, chocolates or a bottle of wine as gift. Usually the evening starts with drinks and snacks. Do you want to be extra polite? Say how much you like the room, or the pictures on the wall. But remember---- it's not polite to ask how much things cost. In many families, the husband sits at one end of the table and the wife sits at the other end. They eat with their guests.

You'll probably start meal with soup or something small, and then you have meat of fish with vegetables, and then desert, followed by coffee. It's polite to finish everything on your plate and have more if you want it. Did you enjoy the evening? Call your host and hostess the next day, or write them a short "thank you" letter. British and American people like to say "thank you, thank you, thank you" all the time!

1.You're not invited to the evening by a friend, which              .

A．means you are not welcome f or some bad manners

B．means he or she doesn't like you for some unknown reasons

C．means you should pay more visits to them and bring more gifts

D．doesn't mean he or she doesn't like you

2.You should never              .

A．say you like the host's house very much

B．ask the host the price of the things in the house

C．have drinks and some snacks before the evening

D．sit beside the host or hostess when having dinner

3.As a guest, you should finish everything to show              .

A．you are healthy                         B．you rea lly like the food

C．you like cooking                        D．you have a good appetite.（胃口）

Some British and American people like to invite friends for a meal at home. You should not be upset (不安的) if your English friends don't invite you home. It doesn't mean they don't like you!?Dinner parties usually start between 7p．m．and 8p．m．, and end at about 11p．m． Ask your host (主人) what time you should arrive． It's polite to bring flowers, chocolates or a bottle of wine as a gift．

  Usually the evening starts with drinks and snacks (小吃)． Do you want to be extra (特别地) polite? Say how much you like the room, or the pictures on the wall. But remember — it's not polite to ask how much things cost．

  In many families, the husband sits at one end of the table and the wife sits at the other side． They eat with their guests．

  You'll probably start the meal with soup or something small, then you'll have meat or fish with vegetables, and then dessert (甜点心) followed by coffee． It's polite to finish everything on your plate and to take more if you want it．

  Did you enjoy the evening? Call your hosts the next day, or write them a short “Thank you” letter． British and American people like to say “thank you” all the time!

An English friend doesn't invite you to his or her dinner, which ＿＿＿＿．

 A． means he or she doesn't like you   B． means he or she likes you

 C． doesn't mean he or she likes you    D． doesn't mean he or she doesn't like you

You are going to attend a dinner party and ＿＿＿＿．

  A． you'd better bring a certain present with you

  B． you must leave home for it at 7 p．m．

  C． you should ask your host when you should leave

  D． you must arrive before 8 p．m．

It's impolite ＿＿＿＿＿．

  A． to say that you like the host's room very much

  B． for a guest to ask the host the price of the things in the room

  C． for a guest to have drinks and snacks before the evening

  D． for the host and the hostess (女主人) to sit and eat with their guests

In which order will you eat or drink the following things at a meal？

  A． Snacks, vegetables, meat, coffee．

  B． Coffee, drinks, soup, fish, vegetables, dessert．

  C． Soup, meat with vegetables, dessert and coffee．

  D． Drinks, soup, something small, fish and vegetables．

What is the proper way to express your enjoyment of the evening？

 A． Before leaving for home, you should say, “Thank you for inviting me．”

 B． When you shake hands with your host, you should say, “I did enjoy the evening．”

 C． You can write a “Thank you” letter to your host after that．

 D． You should finish everything on your plate and take more if you want it．