一、1.Phonetics

0.(1)

A．largeB．orangeC．singerD．vegetable

1.(2)

A．pictureB．futureC．treasureD．culture

2.(3)

A．thoughB．coughC．broughtD．high

3.(4)

A．useB．pupilC．computerD．ruler

4.(5)

A．evenB．completeC．weD．guest

二、2.Vocabulary and Structure

Part I Vocabulary and StructureDirections: Each of the following sentences is provided with four choices. Choose the one that best completes the sentence. Then, mark your answer on the Answer Sheet.

0. They were at work when they received ______ SOS from ______ school, and they immediately started their police cars.

A．the, theB．a, aC．an, aD．the, a

1. A good ______ of animals hibernate and during their hibernation they eat ______.

A．deal, a littleB．number, a fewC．deal, fewD．number, little

2. ______ changed: whatever men can do, women can also do.

A．Time hasB．Times haveC．Age hasD．Ages have

3. --What do you think of the ______ car? --I think it much better than his ______ one.

A．latest, lastB．lately, lastlyC．early, latelyD．early, lastly

4. The reason ______ he explained was not ______ I expected.

A．for, thatB．why, thatC．that, whatD．what, that

5. --Which foreign language are you better at, English or French? --I am sorry I know ______ of English and ______ of French.

A．lot, lessB．little, even lessC．a little, still lessD．much, less

6. --How delicious the fish is! --but I don"t think it ______ what I cooked yesterday.

A．as better asB．as well asC．better thanD．no better than

7. All was quiet the whole night ______ the light noise given by the electric fan.

A．besidesB．except thatC．besideD．except for

8. I ______ her to give up taking the medicine but she refused.

A．advisedB．suggestedC．persuadedD．hoped

9. Taking more exercise will prevent you ______ weight.

A．to put upB．putting upC．to put onD．putting on

10. The middle-aged lady surrounded by the masses is said ______ a ______.

A．to be, mainB．being, mainC．to be, chiefD．being, chief

11. Having entered the hall, she found a chair in one corner and ______ herself silently.

A．sittingB．satC．seatingD．seated

12. ______ more attention, the young trees could have grown much letter.

A．To giveB．GivenC．GivingD．Having given

13. Now, she is upstairs ______ a long speech for the president.

A．preparingB．was preparingC．preparedD．to prepare

14. The teacher came into the room, with his hands ______ behind his back.

A．being crossedB．having crossedC．crossedD．to be crossed

三、3.Reading Comprehension

Part III Reading ComprehensionDirections: In this part there are four passages. Each passage is followed by a number of comprehension questions. Read the passages and choose the best answer to each question. Then, mark your answer by blackening the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.

A．the baker next door came to help with the openingB．the new restaurant did not prepare all its foodsC．the son and the daughter served at the tablesD．the customers enjoyed the cakes very much

2. The word "They" at the beginning of the second paragraph refers to ______.

A．the baker and her helperB．the customers expectedC．the son and the daughterD．the cakes ordered

3. Why did the owner of the bakery come to order a cake from the new restaurant?

A．She hoped Johnny would buy her cakes.B．She wanted to see whose cake was better.C．She knew that the cake was from her bakery.D．She needed to know if the customers liked her cakes.

A．a shopB．a portC．a buildingD．a ship

6. The boy was ______ when the small fire broke out.

A．on the S.S. PanamaB．near the S.S. PanamaC．enjoying himself in bedD．talking with the port workers

7. The fire spread very quickly because lots of ______ had been burned.

A．oilB．paintC．paperD．paper, oil and paint

8. Which of the following is true?

A．There were some people also finding the fire.B．The boy"s father asked him to leave home early.C．The paint and oil on the ship didn"t catch fire.D．The boy"s behaviour made his father very angry.

A．he never ate in the cafeteriaB．he ate in the cafeteria sometimes but not oftenC．he always went back for lunchD．he often ate in the cafeteria

11. When the author has lunch at home, ______.

A．he is together with all the familyB．he is together with his friendsC．he is alone with his motherD．he is together with his mother, sister and brother

12. The author doesn"t like eating in the cafeteria because ______.

A．he doesn"t want to see his father during lunchtimeB．he wants to get out of the enclosed(被圈住的) atmosphere of the schoolC．his mother tells him not to eat thereD．he doesn"t like the idea of eating with his friends

13. After lunch at home the author ______.

A．takes a short cut to schoolB．helps his mother wash dishesC．has to hurry back to schoolD．doesn"t have to hurry back school

A．The young woman in the wagon was Abe"s new mother.B．The man in the wagon was Abe"s new father.C．The little boy was the young woman"s new son.D．The little boy running out of the cabin was Abe.

16. What did Sarah do as soon as she got to the new home?

A．She washed the children and tidied their hairB．She made a comfortable bed for the boyC．She made new shirts for the boyD．both A and B, but not C

17. If Sarah hadn"t come to the cabin, ______.

A．Abe"s father wouldn"t have told him not to go to schoolB．Abe wouldn"t have helped his father on the farmC．Abe wouldn"t have had so much time to readD．Abe"s father wouldn"t have told him to stop reading

18. Sarah said Abe loved her truly because ______.

A．Abe saw her in the crowd though she tried to made herself smallB．Abe didn"t forget her 20 years laterC．Abe kissed her in front of everybodyD．both A, B and C

四、4.Cloze

Part IV ClozeDirections: There are some blanks in the following passages. For each blank there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. You should choose the one that best fits into the passages. Then, mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.

A．not onlyB．allC．bothD．only

2.(37)

A．forB．toC．inD．as

3.(38)

A．toB．forC．thanD．in

4.(39)

A．haveB．studyingC．doesD．do

5.(40)

A．providesB．getsC．preparesD．does

6.(41)

A．andB．yetC．notD．just

7.(42)

A．atB．toC．onD．under

8.(43)

A．goodB．poorC．newD．old

9.(44)

A．moreB．lessC．goodD．as

10.(45)

A．haveB．doC．haven"tD．does

五、5.Translation from Chinese to English

Part V Translation from Chinese to EnglishDirections: This part is to test your ability to translate Chinese into English.

0. 对我来说，越早越好。

1. 人的学习能力似乎是无限的。

2. 约翰宣称在他找到一份满意工作之前绝不结婚。

3. 一辆卡车驶进了积雪覆盖的操场。

4. 为已逝去的时光悲伤是没用的。

六、6.Writing

Part VII Writing

0. For this part, you are supposed to write a letter of about 100~ 120 words according to the following situation. Remember to write it clearly. 1. 有人认为出国留学的很多好处； 2．有人认为出国留学有很多不利之处； 3．你的看法是……

七、7.Daily Conversation

1.Pick out the appropriate expression from the eight choices and complete the following dialogue by blackening the corresponding letter on the answer sheet.A. I think so. B. Don"t mention it. C. Please take it easy. D. What"s the matter?E. And you? F. I"d love to. G. But he panned to. H. Me, too. Tony: Would you be interested in going for a picnic with us on Saturday?Tom: ______. But I have to hand in my term paper next Tuesday, you know.

2. Student A: Thanks a lot for what you have done for me. You"ve been very thoughtful.Student B: ______.

3. Friend A: How"s everything with you?Friend B:Fine, thanks. ______?

4. Stranger A: Well, it"s nice talking to you.Stranger B: ______.

5. Bank clerk: ______, Madam?Customer: Well, I just can"t remember my password for the bank account.