北京市西城区21．John is as good as his word．he makes a promise, he will keep it．A．Before B．While C．Although D．Once 22．Theater fans love New York, _ offers a variety of Broadway plays．A．which B．where C．that D．who23．From our window we have a good view of the open fields, into the distance．A．to reach B．having reached C．reaching D．reached 24．Sorry about the mess．The house at the moment．A．has painted B．had painted C．is being painted D．will be painted 25．Egg prices usually in the spring when they are most plentiful．A．are dropping B．drop C．have dropped D．will drop26．I walked past your house last night．There was an awful lot of noise．What you ?A．did; do B．would; do C．had; done D．were; doing 27．—George, good luck with your English exam !—Gosh, I wish I for it last night!A．have studied B．studied C．had studied D．would study 28．— Did you like Mr．Green's lecture?—Yes，any description．I will come again with my classmates．A．over B．in C．beyond D．for29．All the books by the students are reported to have been sent to the children in the countryside the other day．A．having offered B．to be offered C．offering D．offered 30．—I for more than 30 years ! I'm going to retire soon．—Really? You don’t look a day over 40．A．worked B．have been working C．had worked D．am working 31．—Bill, be careful!—Don't worry．I _ break it．A．can't B．won't C．shouldn't D．needn't32．I am sure that if it came to that point, he would do is expected of him．A．what B．when C．which D．as33．I'm working on my fitness and I will be ready in a couple of weeks, not sooner．A．if B．unless C．as D．until34．Look! How active the guys are ! Never before my students so enthusiastic．A．I see B．I have seen C．do I see D．have I seen 35．A discovery is said to be accident meeting prepared mind．A．the; a B．an; a C．the; the D．an; the第二节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1．5分，共30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

I was at the post office early that morning, hoping to be in and out in a short while．Yet, I 36 myself standing in a queue that went all the way into the hallway．I had never seen so many people there on a weekday．It seemed someone might have made an announcement, welcoming customersto carry as many 37 as they could and bring them in when I needed to have my own package 38 ．The queue moved very slowly．My patience ran out and I got 39 ．The longer it took, the angrier I became．When I got to the counter finally, I finished my 40 quickly and briefly, and then walked past the queue that was now extending past the front door．"Excuse me," I said, trying not to be too pushy．Several people had to move 41 to make room for me to get to the 42 ．I stepped out, complaining about the 43 conditions．Thinking I was going to be late for my dentist appointment, I headed into the parking lot．A woman was coming across the lot in my 44 ．She was walking with determination, and each step sounded very heavy．I 45 that she looked as if she could breathe fire．It stopped me in my tracks．I 46 _ myself and it wasn't pretty．Had I looked like that? Her body language said that she was having a _47 day．My anger melted away．I wished I could wrap her in a hug but I was a 48 ．So I did what I could in a minute 49 she hurried past me－I smiled．In a second everything changed．She was astonished, then somewhat 50 ．Then her face softened and her shoulders 51 ．I saw her take a deep breath．Her pace slowed and she smiled back at me as we passed each other．I continued to smile all the way to my _52 ．Wow, it's amazing what a simple smile can do．From then on, I became aware of people's 53 and my own, the way we show our feelings．Now I use that _54 every day to let it 55 me that when facing the world, I can try a smile．36．A．found B．helped C．troubled D．enjoyed 37．A．things B．packages C．chances D．dollars 38．A．lifted B．cashed C．weighed D．carried 39．A．pleased B．disappointed C．delighted D．annoyed 40．A．business B．choice C．situation D．attitude 41．A．away B．about C．along D．aside 42．A．counter B．cashier C．exit D．entrance 43．A．weather B．service C．work D．shopping 44．A．satisfaction B．decision C．direction D．imagination 45．A．announced B．discovered C．proved D．noticed 46．A．trusted B．recognized C．hid D．persuaded 47．A．rough B．bright C．big D．nice 48．A．gentleman B．stranger C．customer D．passenger 49．A．until B．though C．before D．since 50．A．attracted B．frightened C．cheered D．confused 51．A．trembled B．raised C．relaxed D．tightened 52．A．car B．office C．home D．doctor 53．A．appearances B．reactions C．behaviors D．expressions 54．A．treatment B．awareness C．conclusion D．achievement 55．A．remind B．show C．give D．tell第三部分：阅读理解（共两节，40分）第一节：（共15小题；每小题2分，共30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。