英语（时间90分钟，满分100分）第一部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节：单项填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）1. She dreams of becoming _____ pianist, so she makes ______ most of her time to play the piano.A. a; /B. the; /C. a; theD. /; the2. I’m so hungry. Please give me _____ to eat.A. three breadB. three pieces of breadC. three pieces of breadsD. three piece of bread3. ---What’s that terrible noise？---The neighbors ______ for a party.A. have preparedB. are preparingC. prepareD. will prepare4. ---The window is dirty.--- I know. It _______ for weeks.A. hasn’t cleanedB. didn’t cleanC. wasn’t cleanedD. hasn’t been cleaned5. It is generally considered unwise to give a child ________ he or she wants.A. howeverB. whateverC. whicheverD. whenever6. Is there anyone in your class _____ home is in the city？A.whoseB. whichC. who’sD. who7. I still remember the days ____ we spent together.A. whenB. during whichC. whichD. in which8. It depends on ________ we have enough time.A. ifB. whetherC. if or notD. weather9. Drivers are warned that it is dangerous to talk on the phone while ________.A. driveB. drivingC. droveD. driven10. ---I think winter is a beautiful season, _______ when it snows.A. speciallyB. especially D. probably D. properly第二节：完形填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从11-各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

People from Great Britain brought the English language to North America in the 16th and 17th centuries. And in the 11 300 years, there were so many 12 in both places that now people can easily tell an English person from an American in the 13 he or she talks. Many old words 14 in England but were kept in America. For example, 300 years ago people in Great Britain got their water from something they 15 either a “faucet”“spigot”, or a “tap”. All these words are 16 heard in different parts of America, but only “tap” is still 17 in England. Americans often make 18 new words or change old ones. “Corn” is one kind of plant in America and another in England.Now American and British English may be growing closer together. One thing is that 19 people can hear a large amount of American speech daily in movies, on television, or from travelers. Because of this, Americans 20 to be influencing the British more and more. So some day, English may even be the same on both sides of the Atlantic.11. A. recent B．past C．oldest D．latest12. A. citizens B．changes C．inventions D．advances13. A. voice B．place C．language D．way14. A. disappeared B．stayed C．returned D．formed15. A. said B. talked C．spoke D．called16. A. then B．hardly C．clearly D．still17. A. necessary B．native C．common D．lively18. A. of B．into C．up D．out19. A. British B．American C．educated D．ordinary20. A. need B．expect C．seem D．happen第二部分：阅读理解（共12小题；每小题2分，满分24分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项ALong ago, people in Rome talked to one another in Latin. Pupils in school learned to read and write in Latin. Books are in Latin.Some Romans went to other parts of the world. They took their language with them. Soon Latin was used in many countries. It became a world language.People in other countries did not talk in Latin the same way. In each land, they changed the language a little. As time went by, they made more changes. At last they did not talk in Latin any more. New languages had come from the old one.People do not talk to one another in Latin today. But they still use many Latin words. You do, too. Street, wall, city, and salt are some of the Latin words we use. You are a pupil in school. Pupil is a Latin word. It means “little doll”.21. Latin was used by people in _____.A. RomeB. the United StatesC. GreeceD. T exas22. Which of the following does this story lead you to believe？A. It is not good to change a language.B. Pupils in schools today play with dolls.C. Not many people can read Latin today.23. What happened to Latin when it was taken to other countries？A. In each land, people talked about each other.B. In each land, they changed the language a littleC. In each land, the children had to speak some Latin.24. The main idea of the whole story is that ________.A. Romans did not like to stay homeB. people in old Rome talked a lot to each other.C. Latin changed as it moved from land to land.BMr. Brown was going away for a week. Before he left, he said to his son, "if anyone asks for me, you can tell him that your father has been out for doing something, and will be back in a week, then be sure to ask him to sit down for a cup of tea.""OK, Dad," said his son. But he was afraid his son couldn't remember this, he wrote these words down on a piece of paper and gave it to him. His son put it into his small pocket, took it out and looked at it every now and then.Four days passed, but no one came to see his father. The boy thought that there was no man to come and that the piece of paper was of no more use for him, so he burnt it that evening.The next afternoon, someone knocked at the door. The boy opened it. A man was standing at the door and said, "Where is your father？" The boy put his hand into his pocket at once and looked for the piece of paper. He could not find it. He suddenly remembered he had burnt it, so he shouted, "No more."The man was very surprised. He asked, "No more？ I met your father last week. When did it happen？""Burnt yesterday evening."25. Mr. Brown told his son that ________.A. he would be away from home for four daysB. he would be back in seven daysC. he would be back in a monthD. he liked a cup of tea26. Mr. Brown wrote the words down on ________.A. the wallB. the doorC. a piece of paperD. his son's pocket27. A man came to visit the boy's father on ________.A. the second dayB. the third dayC. the fourth dayD. the fifth day28. The man was very surprised because ________.A. he thought the child's father was deadB. the child didn't ask him to sit downC. the child gave him a cup of teaD. he couldn't find that piece of paperCI came across quite a few language problems while spending holiday with my family last summer. The most embarrassing was when my Mom apologized to the people we were staying with because her “pants were dirty”. They looked at her in surprise, not knowing how to react. You see, Mom had fallen over and gotten mud on her jeans. But in Britain, “pants”means underpants or knickers （内裤；衬裤）, not trousers as it does back home.Katie — From AmericaI went to stay with a friend on the west coast last summer. Her flat was on the first floor ofa high-rise building so I got the lift up. Then I wandered round for ages looking for her flat but couldn’t find it. Fed up and tired, I finally had to go out to find a phone box. She explained that her flat was on the first floor, which for me meant the ground floor.David — From Britain When I asked for the “restroom” in a big department store, people kept directing me to a room with seats where I could sit and “rest”. It took me years to get through to （使...明白）someone that I only wanted the toilet!Tom — From America29. Hearing Katie’s mother’s words, Katie’s friends were in surprise because ________.A. Katie’s mother got mud on her jeansB. Katie’s mother’s underpants were dirtyC. they mistook “pants” in American for underpantsD. they didn’t know English30. David went out to find a phone box to ________.A. phone the police for helpB. phone his friend for helpC. tell his friends he couldn’t go to visit herD. apologize for his being late31. When T om asked for the “restroom”, the people around him thought ________.A. he wanted to have a restB. he wanted the toiletC. he wanted a chairD. He wanted to go to a department store32. Which of the following words is from British English？A. Pants.B. Ground floor.C. Restroom.D. Apartment第二部分：语言应用（共三节；满分46分）第一节：单句填空（共10题；每小题2分，共20分）用所给单词的适当形式填空，每空不超过三个单词。