1. — I have some big news for you. You’re admitted to Beijing University.
— ______ That’s great!
A. Pardon?
B. Am I?
C. Congratulations!
D. Good idea!
2. Mr. Wu, headteacher of Class One, advised that all the kids ________ the burdens if they wanted to do better.
A．put across B．put out C．put away
D．put off
3. — I wonder how much you charge for the massage.
— The first one is free ________ the second costs $30.
A. until
B. while
C. when
D. before
4. I don't like the way________he often uses to speak to me.
A. what
B. at which
C. where
D. which
5. Several days after the interview I received a letter________me the job.
A．offering B．offered C．having offered
D．to be offered
6. When we lived in England 8 years ago，we ________ often go to school together.
A．would B．will C．shall D．could
7. — Good morning，I wonder if you can help. I ________ my umbrella.
— Oh，where did you lose it，madam?
A．lost B．have lost C．had lost
D．lose
8. — My teacher asked what the boy came here for.
— He came here especially to ________ acquaintance of the girl.
A．take B．get C．make
D．produce
9. Li Ming is very happy because the English scores he got in the Entrance Examination have never been ________.
A．highest B．the higher C．most high
D．higher
10. — When shall we go planting trees on the hill?
— ________ it begins to rain，so they don't need watering.
A．Not until B．While C．Till
D．Unless
11. Yoga is not popular ________ our city because most people think
it is too expensive to take the classes.
A．among B．with C．in D．on
12. ________ on the top of the hill is a monument，dating back to
hundreds of years ago.
A．Having stood B．Standing
C．Being stood D．Having been stood
13. What ________ fun communicating with you in ________ form of sending e-mails!
A．/；the B．/；a C．a；the D．a；/
14. Then one day you will realize that the things that matter are
_____ that can't be bought with money.
A．these B．ones C．those
D．some
15. — Jenny，you look very happy. What happened?
— ________ I've passed the exam.
A．Well done! B．What for? C．So what?
D．Guess 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，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选
出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Life became hard when I was 14. My mother and I moved to New
York to 16 my father, who’d moved there to find 17 work when
I was three years old. He had a job at a restaurant and only visited
us 18 every couple of years.
Before I moved, I knew that people in the US spoke English. But honestly, I didn’t stop to analyze the 19 when I was 20 to
leave. Just like I assumed I could easily become a doctor or a lawyer,
I assumed that I had the skills to learn English in a few weeks.
When I 21 in the US and started 8th grade at Ditmas Middle
School in Brooklyn, everyone was speaking a(n) 22 language I
couldn’t understand. I 23 that life had had subtitles, like in
foreign movies. School was such a serious place here. Sometimes I
felt like I was in a geek（呆子） class. The teachers were always
24 my moves so I couldn’t even throw a paper ball at a classmate’
s head. And the worst thing was having to read 25 .
26 after almost seven months of complaining about everything,
I realized that complaining didn’t change things. 27 just made
my life worse. If I was going to 28 in this new concrete jungle,
I had to 29 . I began to learn English by reading newspapers on
my own 30 school. After about four months, I started enjoying
reading the crime and sports stories. After six months of studying,
my teachers 31 my improvement and moved me into a more 32
English class. I could go to the store and ask for things that I wanted
to buy without 33 frustration. For the first time I felt like
I was living on earth again 34 I didn’t hear foreign talk. I
35 understand people.
16. A. see B. help C. find
D. join
17. A. highly-thought B. well-dressed C. better-paying
D. good-looking
18. A. other B. once C. each