26. Can you tell us what _____ the train’s delay? A. accounted for B. took into account C. on account of D. on all accounts 27. Being a teacher for many years, he has learned a ______ to remember students’ names. A. idea B. thought C. trick D. mean 28. Her eyes were red . She . A. must cry B. must be cried C. must have been crying D. may cry 29. Choosing the right dictionary depends on _____ you want to use it for. A. what B. why C. how D. whether 30. In the end I lost my ______ and shouted at her. A. character B. manner C. benefit D. patience 31. Joe , ____ the music. Why _____ you dance like crazy at 2o’clock in the morning? A. turn up, could B. turn to , should C. turn down , must D. turn off , would 32. ----Daddy, can you buy me a new MP3 when you go to Beijing ? ----You ______ get one if you are admitted to a key middle school . A. could B. shall C. may D. can 33. The weakness of the diet in Yong Hui’s restaurant lay in ___ it did not offer enough energy giving foods. A. whether B. what C. where D. that 34. The chairman asked me to ______my speech to 20 minutes . A. make B. give C. limit D. explain 35. --- I prefer shutting myself in and listening to music all day on Sundays . --- That’s _____ I don’t agree . You should have a more active life . A . where B. how C. when D. What 第二节:完形填空(共20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分) 阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从36—55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。 Jack Baines is a self-made millionaire, but his beginnings were very lowly. He was the youngest of eight children. His father had a 36 in a cotton mill (纱厂), but he was often 37 to work because of poor health. The family couldn’t 38 to pay the rent or bills, and the children often went 39 . After leaving school at the age of 14, Jack was 40 what to do when Mr Walker, his old teacher, offered to lend him £100 to start his own 41 . It was just after the war. Raw materials were not enough, and Jack saw a 42 in scrap metal(废弃金属). He bought bits of metal and stored it in an old garage. When he had built up a large amount, he sold it and 43 plenty of money. Jack 44 working hard. After one year he succeeded in 45 the £100. By the time Jack was 30 years old he had 46 his first million, and he wanted to 47 this achievement by doing something “ 48 ”. With all his money it was 49 to build a beautiful home for himself and his parents. In 1959, “Baines Castle” was built in the 50 of the Lancashire countryside. It was one of the finest buildings in the country. Jack has recently sold “Baines Castle” for £500 million, 51 Jack still can’t get used to 52 the good life. He can 53 be found drinking with the locals at the local pub(酒吧). “I remember being very 54 as a child, but never 55 as a child,” says Jack, “and I will never forget where I came from and who I am.” 36. A. job B. work C. company D. house 37. A. able B. glad C. unable D. eager 38. A. offer B. like C. expect D. afford 39. A. wrongB. hungry C. ill D. bad 40. A. seeingB. wonderingC. doubting D. preparing 41. A. school B. farm C. business D. store 42. A. problemB. purposeC. future D. principle 43. A. spent B. borrowedC. wasted D. earned 44. A. enjoyedB. preferredC. promised D. hated 45. A. developing B. savingC. repaying D. paying 46. A. given B. made C. taken D. lost 47. A. remember B. honor C. celebrateD. recognize 48. A. common B. simpleC. interesting D. grand 49. A. impossible B. possibleC. obvious D. basic 50. A. groundB. front C. spot D. heart 51. A. so B. and C. or D. but 52. A. using B. sparingC. living D. keeping 53. A. often B. never C. sometimesD. seldom 54. A. rich B. poor C. healthy D. well 55. A. proudB. satisfiedC. unhappyD. happy 第三部分:阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分) 阅读下面短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A Alan worked in an office in the city . He worked very hard and really wanted to take a holiday . He usually went to the seaside , but one day he saw an ad in a newspaper . “ Enjoy country life . Spend a few weeks at Willow Farm . Good food , fresh air , horse riding , walking , fishing . Good prices .” “ This sounds like a good idea , ” he thought . “ I’ll spend a month a Willow Farm . I’ll enjoy horse riding , walking and fishing . They’ll make a change from sitting by the seaside .” Four days later he returned home . “ What’s wrong with Willow Farm ? ” His friend Jack asked him , “ Didn’t you enjoy country life ?” “ Country life was fine ,” Alan said , “ but there was another problem .” “ Oh , what ?” “ Well , the first day I was there a sheep died , and we had roasted mutton for dinner .” “ Fresh meat is the best .” “ I know , but on the second day a cow died , and we had roasted beef for dinner .” “ Lucky you !” “ You don’t understand , ” Alan said , “ On the third day a pig died and we had roasted pork for dinner .” “ A different roast day .” Jack said . “ Let me finish , ” Alan said , “ on the fourth day the farmer died and I didn’t dare to stay for dinner !” 56. Alan worked . (责任编辑:admin) |