1.My teacher was ___ B _____ in her praise of any of my progress. B generous2. The region has plenty of coal resources ________ lacks (缺少) enough water. D while3.Danny left word with my secretary ________ he would call again in the afternoon. B that4.Children may improve their speech by listening to other people talk, a fact may go __A unnotice5.He told me how excited ________ when he heard the news. B he was6.They went out to collect the ________ for their report. C stuff7.You are ________ your time trying to persuade him; he’ll never help us. D wasting8.I don’t know the restaurant, but it’s ________ to be quite a good one. A said9.This is really an expensive bag. The shop ________ me 5,000 yuan. B charges10.He suddenly ________ that he had left his umbrella on the train. B realized11.As he was ________ in the city, he often looks forward to a totally different country life.A brought up12.Mr Tailor has ________ 8-year-old daughter who has ________ gift for painting. C an;a13. If he ________ so much money, he ________ work harder. A didn’t have; would14.The sportsmen ________ training for three hours when the coach told them to break off for rest and supper. D had been15.The teacher came into the classroom, ________ a thick book in her hand. C having16.The region has plenty of coal resources ________ lacks (缺少) enough water. D while1._ C In terms of _ quality, it is the best ice cream I have ever tasted.2.I suggest that he put an advertisement in the ___ local _____ newspaper.3.Do you know a cloudy sky is not always a ____ sign ____ of rain?4.There will be those who argue that you’re really at college to learn French or physics or ____ economics ____.5.We should be helping to ________ the environment and discouraging the unnecessary cutting of trees. B conserve6.Another useful ___ resource _____ is offered by the possibility of putting very large dictionaries onto a single disc.7.She has reached the key point ____ where ____ a change is needed.8.Who left all the lights ____ on ____? Can’t you see it is a waste of money?9.But by then it was_________ late ________ estimate the damage they’d done. A too; to10.The couple ________ when their parents called to see them. D had just gone out完型填空11. William J. Sidis, was born in 1898. ___1__ father was an American psychiatrist. At the age of six months, William __2____ the English alphabet; he could read and write when he was two. When he was eight years __3___, young Sidis had completed both elementary and high school. At the age of nine, William entered Harvard University. As a ___4___ at 1.A. His B. My C. Her D. Their2.A. spoke B. say C. saw D. knew3.A. old B. big C. elder D. young4.A. student B. teacher C. painter D. singer5.A. but B. often C. are D. out6.A. at B. in C. on D. or7.A. at B. in C. on D. or8.A. of B. in C. or D. for9.A. in B. on C. out D. inside10. A. at B. on C. by D. in正确答案:1-A, 2-D, 3-A, 4-A, 5-B, 6-A, 7-A, 8-A, 9-A, 10-D1.How are you, Bob? _ I’m fine. Thank you.______ Ted.2.Thank you for your help. A My pleasure.3.Hello, I’m Harry Potter.Hello, my name is Charles Green, but_______.C call me Charles.4.Paul, ______ B Who’s talking over there ________ ?Oh, that’s my father! And beside him, my mother.5.Hi, Tom, how is everything with you?_____ B Hm, not too bad. __________, and how are you?6.That’s a beautiful dress you have on!A Oh, thanks. I got it yesterday.7.Why didn’t you come to my birthday party yesterday?D Sorry, but my wife had a car accident.8.Hi, welcome back! Had a nice trip? ________________A Oh, fantastic! Fresh air, and sunshine every day.9.Haven’t seen you for ages! What are you bus y doing now?D I am working part time in a bookshop, you know.10.Marilyn, I’m afraid I have to be leaving now. _______________B Oh, so early.阅读理解11.The Chinese New Year is now known as the Spring Festival because it starts from the beginning of spring. Though there are some sayings about its origin, all agree that the word Nian, which in modern Chinese means “year”, was originally the name of a beast that started to eat people the n, they just feel the color and the food make the New Year very enjoyable.1. The Chinese New Year is also called ______ .A. the Beginning of SpringB. the Spring FestivalC. The New SpringD. The Beast Nian2. How did the old man stop Nian from eating people?A. By putting red paper-cuts on windows.B. By eating up beastsC. By talking to himD. By riding on him.3. Why did people put up red paper-cuts instead of those of any other color?A. Because Nian liked the color red.B. Because the color red color kill Nian.C. Because the old man liked the color red.D. Because Nian was afraid of the color red.4. The best title of this passage is ________.A. The Origin of the Chinese New YearB. The Old Man and the Beast NianC. How to Go Through the Nian SafelyD. What Nian Was Like5. Which of the following statements is TRUE?A. Nian can eat up all the beasts on earth at one timeB. Nian is a tall beast that likes to eat farm animalsC. Nian is afraid of paper-cutsD. Nian doesn’t like to use his own mind.1.-- Why not go and have dinner in a restaurant?-- _C I am afraid not ________ It’s too expensive.2.-- Unbelievable! I have failed the driving test again!-- ___B Cheer up ______ This is not the end of the world.3. -- Can you go to the concert with us this evening?B I’d love to, but I’m busy tonight4.--Could you help me with my physics, please? --__________.D Sorry I can’t. I have to go to a meeting right now.5.--May I see your tickets, please? C Sure6.-- __ A Where are you from? ____ -- I’m from Mexico.7.-- You know, I have three kids now. B That’s wonderful8.--Could I speak to Don Watikins, please? --__ D I’m Don. ________9.--Thank you ever so much for the coat you bought me. B I’m glad you like it.交际英语10.--Oh, Betty, we will be having a buffet party next Saturday, and we’d like you to join us. -- A I’d love to_, Susan. What’s the occasion? What time do you want me to come?阅读理解11. By definition, heroes and heroines are men and women distinguished by uncommon courage, achievements, and self-sacrifice made most for the benefits of others-they are people against whom we measure others. They are men and women recognized for sh aping our nation’s consciousness and development as well as the lives of those who admire them. Yet, some people say that ours is an age c one. Furthermore, the overall crime rate is down, poverty has been eased by a strong and growing economy, and advances continue to be made in medical science.Cultural icons are hard to define, but we know them when we see them. They are people who manage to go beyond celebrity, who are legendary, who somehow manage to become mythic,. But what makes some figures icons Martin Luther King, Jr., John F. Kennedy, and Princess Diana.[b]1. The passage mainly deals with ________.[/b]A. life and deathB. heroes and heroinesC. heroes and iconsD. icons and celebrities[b]2. Heroes and heroines are usually ________.[/b]A. courageousB. good examples to followC. self-sacrificingD. all of the above[b]3. Which of the following statements is wrong?[/b]A. Poverty in America has been eased with the economic growthB. Superstars are famous for being famousC. One’s look can contribute to being famousD. Heroes and heroines can only emerge in war times[b]4. Beautiful young Diana Spencer found her genuine love ________.[/b]A. when she was 19B. when she became a princessC. just before her deathD. after she gave birth to a prince[b]5. What is more likely to set an icon’s status?[/b]A. Good looks.B. Tragic and early death.C. Personal attraction.D. The quality of one’s story.1. If you decided to learn a new language, you would have to dedicate yourself wholeheartedly to the cause. 如果你决定学习一门新语言，你就必须全身心的投入进去。