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PartIVocabularyandgrammar.(25’)()1.Adoctor_______forbyherlastmonth.A.sentB.weresentC.wassentD.send()2.Willyou______yourparentsonWechat?A.friendB.blockC.assumeD.inspire()3.How_______hespeakstome!A.politeB.politelyC.morepolitelyD.politer()4.Herdoctorsaid:“________worksohard”A.StopB.Don’tC.Can’tD.No()5.Whatkindofpartyitwillbe?ShouldI_______?A.wearoutB.dressupC.tireoutD.workout()6.______gotothebookshop.A.Let’sB.Don’tlettheyC.LetweD.Noletme()7.SteveJobs’speechisvery______.A.inspiringB.meaninglessC.awkwardD.individual()8.—WhatisLindadoing?—Sheis______clothes.A.washingB.washC.towashD.washed()9.________Yourchild.We’lllookafterhim.A.NottoworryaboutB.Don’tworryaboutC.NotworryforD.Don’tworrywith()10.Sheisverytalented.Shehasthe______togotothecollege.A.preferenceB.perfomanceC.passionD.potential()11.I'veenjoyed______totalkwithyou.A.tobeableB.beingableC.tobeenableD.ofbeingable()12.Myfathertoldmehewassoongoingtovisit______USA.A.theB.aC.anD./()13.Iwilltellhimassoonashe_____back.A.comeB.comesC.willcomeD.came()14.Thanksforyourinvitation,butI‘msosorryIcan‘tgo.Ineedto______mybabyathome.A.takeawayB.takeoffC.takecareofD.takeoutof()15.Pleasedon’tforget_____tome,willyou??A.towriteB.writingC.writeD.writes()16.Thankstoyourhelp,weaccomplishedthetask

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schedule.A.infrontofB.behindofC.ontopofD.aheadof()17.Couldyouhelp_____with_____English,please?A.I;myB.me;meC.me;myD.my;I()18.—Howoftendoyougotothelibrary?—________.?A.IntwodaysB.Everyfewdays.C.EachthirddayD.Everyafewdays()19.TheGreatWallisoneoftheeight_____.A.miseryB.miraclesC.missionD.military()20.—You’vemadegreatprogressinyourstudyofEnglish,haven’tyou?—Yes,butmuch_____.A.remainstodo?C.remainstobedoneB.isremainedtodo?D.isremainedtobedone()21.Mollysaysthatsheunderstandsart,andalwaystellsme_____apaintingis“about”.A.whatB.whenC.whereD.why()22.Youare_____totypequicklywhentalkingtoeachotheronQQsotheotherpersondoesn'tgetboredA.suggestedB.supportedC.taughtD.supposed()23.Whyareyou_______aT-shirt?You‘llprobablycatchacoldinthiscoldweather.A.wearingB.recyclingC.pullingD.selling()24.Youare_____totypequicklywhentalkingtoeachotheronQQsotheotherpersondoesn'tgetbored.A.suggestedB.supportedC.taughtD.supposed()25.—WhereisMrsSmith??—Sheisn’there.ShetoEngland.?A.hasgoneB.hasbeenC.wentD.goesPartIICloze.MrWhiteworksinanoffice.Helikedreadinginbedwhenhewasatschool.Itwasbadforhis26andnowheisshort-sighted(近視的).Buthewouldn’twant27toknowaboutitandheneverwearsapairofglasses.Itoften28himsometrouble.Onewintermorninghewassenttoavillageschoolonbusiness(出差).He29abusatastopinasmalltown.Thenhehadtowalkthere.Theroadtothevillagewasn’tsmooth(平坦的).Hefelloversometimesandit30hisclothesdirty.31hegottothevillage.Suddenlythewindbegantoblowanditgotcolder.Hewaslookingfortheschoolwhilehis32wasblownoff.Hebegantorunafteritbuthecouldn’tgetit.Hecouldn’tunderstandwhyhishatranintoahouseasif(似乎)ithad33.Andheranintothehouse,34.Awomanstoppedhimandshoutedangrily,“35areyourunningaftermyhen(母雞)for?”()26.A.ears?B.noseC.mouthD.eyes()27.A.anybodyelse?B.nobodyC.woman?D.somebody()28.A.follows?B.takesC.bringsD.carries()29.A.tookoff?B.gotoffC.gotonD.cameon()30.A.let?B.made?C.gave?D.felt()31.A.Atfirst??B.AthomeC.AttimesD.Atlast?()32.A.clothes?B.bagC.hatD.glasses()33.A.legs?B.handsC.shoesD.arms()34.A.alwaysB.alsoC.eitherD.too()35.A.WhatB.WhyC.Which?D.WhoPartIIIReadingandcomprehension.AMrBrownlivedinahouselessthantwomilesawayfromhisoffice.Hewasabletodrivehomeeverydayforlunch.Onedaywhenhedrovehomeinthemiddleoftheday,hefoundthatmanycarswereparkedontheroadoutsidehishouseandtherewasnoroomforhisowncar.Hehadtodrivetwohundredmetresmorebeforehecouldfindaplacetoparkhiscar.Thenhehadtowalkbackhome.Thismadehimveryangry.Thenhesetupaboardinthegardenfacingtheroad.Ithadtwowords“NoParking”onit,butnobodyseemedtonoticeit.Ifitwasablueboardwiththewords“PoliceNotice:NoParking”,nocarwouldbeparkedinfrontofhishouse.So,MrsBrownsuggestedthathemakeonelikethepolicenotice.MrBrownsaidhewasnotthepoliceandcouldn’tusetheword“police”.ButMrBrowndecidedhemustfindawayoutandstartedthinkinghard.Severaldayspassed.Oneevening,heshowedhiswifeanewblueboardwiththewords“PoliteNotice:NoParking”onit.“Oh!”MrsBrownsaid.“Youtoldmeyouweren’tgoingtousetheword‘police’,butthisisjustlikeapolicenotice.”“Isit?”MrBrownasked.“Lookagain.”MrsBrownstartedtolaugh.“Youarereallyclever.”()36.Accordingtothepassage,MrBrown’shouseis_____.A.quitefarawayfromhisoffice?B.closetotwomilesawayfromhisoffice?C.morethantwomilesawayfromhisofficeD.twomilesawayfromhisoffice?()37.MrBrownwasangry,because_____.A.someonehadstolenhiscar?B.therewasn’taroomforhimtolivein?C.hecouldn’tfindaplacetoparkhiscarnearhishouseD.manycarswereparkednearhisoffice()38.“NoParking”ontheboardmeans_____.A.therewasnoparknearby?B.therewasnocarnearby?C.youcouldleaveyourcarthereD.youcouldn’tleaveyourcarthere?()39.WhydidMrsBrownsayherhusbandwasveryclever?A.Becausehesetupaboardinthegardenfacingtheroad.?B.Becausehesetupabeardwiththewords“PoliceNotice:NoParking”.?C.Becauseheaskedthepolicetostopotherdriversfromparkingtheircarsnearhishouse.D.Becausehesetupaboardjustlikeapolicenotice.()40.Whichisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.DrivingHome?B.WorkingattheOfficeC.ParkingCarsD.MakingaNoticeBOn18November,1908,threemenwentupinaballoon(氣球).TheystartedearlyinLondon.TheheadmanwasAugustaGaudron,andtheothertwomenwereTannarandMaitland.Theyhadabigballoonandtheywerereadyforalongway.Soontheyheardthesea.Theywerecarryingtheusualrope,anditwashangingdownfromthebasketoftheballoon.Attheendoftheropetheyhadtiedametalbox.Thiscouldholdwater,oritcouldbeempty.Sotheywereabletochangeitsweight(重量).Itwasusedoverthesea.Theywerealsocarryingsomebagsofsand.Afterthesunrose,theballoonwenthigher.Itwentupto3,000metres,andtheairwasverycold.Thewaterintheballoonbecameice.Snowfellpastthemen’sbasket,andtheycouldseemoresnowontheground.Thementriedtothrowoutsomemoresand,butitwashard.Theytriedtobreaktheicysandwiththeirknives,butitwasnoteasy.Theworkwasslowandtheywerefalling,sotheyhadtodropsomebagsofsand.Oneofthemfellonanicylakeandmadeablackholeintheice.Itwasstillsnowing.Atlasttheypulledtheboxintothebasket,sotheyclimbedtogetawayfromthesnow.Theyroseto5,100metres!Everythingbecameicy.Theyweresocoldthattheydecidedtoland.TheycamedowninPolandheavilybutsafely.Theyhadtravelled1,797kilometresfromLondon!()41.Threemenflewinaballoon?_____.A.fornearly1,800kil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