(第二部分 词汇和语法)

Ⅱ. Choose the best answer (选择最恰当的答案) (共20分)

( )31 Your manager is absent. Who will take _______ place of him?

A) a B) an C) the D) /[来源:学科网ZXXK]

( )32. Mr. Wang met an old schoolmate of _______ on his way to the airport.

A) he B) his C) him D) himself

( )33. The magic show lasted for three hours, but ______ people left early.

A) few B) a few C) little D) a little

( )34. After reading the story, we came to know nobody can be successful ______ any efforts.

A) for B) in C) on D) without

( )35. When we face(面对) any danger, we should keep __________.

A) calm B) careful C) quiet D) frightened

( )36. The place is too expensive to hold our party. We should find a __________ one.

A) cheap B) cheaper C) cheapest D) the cheapest

( )37. We can’t do listening exercise, _______ the teacher’s recorder doesn’t work.

A) for B) but C) or D) and

( )38. Teenagers will learn more knowledge from real life ______ they have more chances to experience it.

A) although B) if C) before D) unless

( )39. _______ you wait a few more minutes? The doctor’s coming soon.

A) Should B) Must C) Need D) Could

( )40. The company decided to spend about five ________ yuan building a school for the children in western China.

A) millions B) millions of C) million of D) million

( )41. Jane plays the piano best in our class, so I never forget _____ the music she played for the first time.

A) to hear B) heard C) hearing D) hear

( )42. The young ought to be allowed __________ their dream by themselves.

A) achieve B) to achieve C) achieving D) achieved

( )43. —Could you tell me ________ you did it so well?

—With my parents’ help.[来源:学科网]

A) who B) how C) when D) what

( )44. The Bund as well as Shanghai Oriental Pearl TV Tower __________ thousands of foreign tourists every month

A) attracts B) attract C) will attract D) are attracting

( )45. —I phoned you this morning, but you weren’t in. Where were you at that time?

— I ___________ my foreign friends around Yu Garden.

A) showed B) am showing C) was showing D) would show

( )46. I felt very nervous on the plane because I ________ before.

A) hadn’t flown B) haven’t flown C) didn’t fly D) wouldn’t fly

( )47. Eric’s mother has never seen a 3D film at the cinema, _________?

A) hasn’t she B) has she C) isn’t she D) is she

( )48. To his parents’ joy, Jack ________ a job as a manger in a bank yesterday.

A) is offered B) was offered C) offered D) would offer

( )49. -I will have a writing contest this weekend. I hope I will win.

-______

A) All right. B) I’m glad to hear that.

C) Good luck. D) What a shame!

( )50. - Would you please help me with my singing skills?

- ______. You can come to my home on weekends.

A) I hope so. B) Good idea. C) I’m afraid I can’t. D) No problem.

Ⅲ. Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once(将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词只能填一次)(共8分)

A. noticed B. cases C. cheap D. plastic E. turned into

F. society G. really H. instead I. returned

A group of graduates got together to visit their old university professor.[来源:Z.xx.k.Com]

The conversation soon ___51____complaints about stress(压力) in work and life. Before offering his guests coffee, the professor went to the kitchen and ____52____with a large pot of coffee and a variety of cups—____53___, glass, china, some plain-looking, some expensive—telling them to help themselves to the coffee.

When all the students had a cup of coffee in hand, the professor said, “Now you have ___54___ that all the nice-looking expensive cups was taken up, leaving behind the plain and ___55___ ones. It is normal for you to want only the best for yourselves. That is also the cause of your problems and stress.”

“It is certain that the cup itself adds no quality to the coffee. In most ___56___ it is just more expensive and sometimes even hides what we drink.”

“What all of you really want was coffee, not the cup, but you consciously went for the best cups. And then you began eyeing each other's cups.”

“Now consider this: Life is the coffee; the jobs, money and position in ___57___are the cups. They are just tools to hold and contain life, and the type of cup we have does not change the quality of life we live. Sometimes, by concentrating only on the cup, we fail to enjoy the coffee. Don't let the cups drive you ... enjoy the coffee ___58___."

Ⅳ. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms(用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子，每空格限填一词) (共8分)

59. China raised fuel _______ for the second time after Chinese New Year. (price)

60. Computer technology has developed very quickly since mid-________ century. (twenty)

61. The football game between French team and ________ team was a close game.(Italy)

62. Many traffic accidents happen because of _________ driving.(careful)

63. The machine doesn’t work. Who can _________ it well? (operation)

64. Our government is trying to make sure the students go to school by school bus _______.(safe)

65. It took us nearly two hours to ___________ this project last night.(completely)

66. The TV play is based on Chinese ____________ in the 1940s. (historical)

V. Rewrite the following sentences as required(根据所给要求，改写下列句子。每空格限填一词) (共14分)

67. Liu Qian’s magic tricks on CCTV spring festival gala left me a good impression.(改为一般疑问句)

________ Liu Qian’s magic tricks on CCTV spring festival gala ________ you a good impression?

68. The students are asked to write a diary in English every day.(对划线部分提问)

________ ________ are the students asked to write a diary in English?

69. We held several charity shows to raise money for the blind children last year.(改为被动语态)

Several charity shows ________ ________ to raise money for the blind children last year.

70. The speaker gave us a lecture on how we could improve our writing ability.(保持句意基本不变)

The speaker gave us a lecture on ________ __________ improve our writing ability.

71. Jerry’s wonderful performance was a big success. (改为感叹句)

________ ________ big success Jerry’s wonderful performance was!

72. You should put your heart into the exam and shouldn’t consider anything else.(保持句意基本不变)

You should put your heart into the exam and shouldn’t_________ ________anything else.

73. Kitty asked me, “When will you go cycling in the countryside with me?”(改为宾语从句)

Kitty asked me ______ I _______ go cycling in the countryside with her.