I. 完型填空(25%)
Just after the last war, people were very 1 to give money to help those who had 2 from it. 3 not everyone who collected money was 4 . The newspapers were full of stories of people who had been 5 by men who went form house to house 6 that they were collecting for soldiers who had been 7 wounded in the 8 , or for people who had 9 their homes, or for some other noble 10 , yet all the 11 they were 12 the money they collected into their own 13 instead of using it for the 14 they claimed to be collecting it 15 .
One day Mr. Smith came back with another 16 of this kind. He told his wife that a group of people had 17 thousands of dollars for the widow of the Unknown Soldier. Then someone had 18 to the papers about it, and they had written articles to 19 other people. Mr. Smith said that he and his friends at the office had a good 20 over the story 21 they had read it in the newspaper.
“Can you imagine anyone being so 22 as to believe that story and 23 money for the widow of the Unknown Soldier?” he asked his wife. She looked puzzled at first, but then her face 24 . “Oh, yes! I see now!” she answered. “Of course, the 25 pays the widow of the Unknown Soldier!”
1. A. eager B. anxious C. willing D. like
2. A. suffered B. killed C. died D. hurt
3. A. And B. But C. when D. So
4. A. honest B. dishonest C. courageous D. brave
5. A. cheated B. stolen C. killed D. forced
6. A. talking B. speaking C. asking D. saying
7. A. seriously B. slightly C. lightly D. largely
8. A. accident B. fight C. war D. incident
9. A. missed B. lost C. left D. abandoned
10. A. aim B. cause C. course D. wish
11. A. time B. moment C. way D. more
12. A. talking B. making C. sending D. putting
13. A. pockets B. houses C. offices D. drawers
14. A. wounded B. homeless C. cause D. purposes
15. A. for B. in C. out D. at
16. A. story B. newspaper C. magazine D. passage
17. A. found B. given C. sent D. collected
18. A. called B. written C. warned D. talked
19. A. warn B. seduce C. frighten D. encourage
20. A. time B. say C. laugh D. surprise
21. A. when B. while C. because D. since
22. A. stupid B. smart C. clever D. happy
23. A. spend B. send C. give D. take
24. A. smiled B. brightened C. beamed D. darkened
25. A. commission B. government C. public D. people
II.选择填空(15%)
1. The food is _____, but I don’t like to eat it because I don’t feet _____.
A. well; good B. good; well C. well; well D. good; good
2.He told me he would be back _____ two hours and I think he will be back ______ one o’clock.
A. after; in B. after; after C. in; in D. in; after
3. She is too fat and has to live on _____.
A. food B. diet C. vegetables D. fruits
4. My car ______ a lot of gas every month.
A. burns down B. burns up C. burns off D. burns out
5. I have tried hard to _____ weight, but it doesn’t work because it is easy for me to _____ weight.
A. put on; put on B. lose; lose C. put on; lose D. lose; put on
6. His surprised look suggested that he ______ that.
A. didn’t expect B. wouldn’t expect C. hadn’t expected D. hasn't expected
7. We all ______ him to do more exercises, but he wouldn’t listen.
A. suggested B. considered C. advised D. promised
8. Hurry up ! We have little time ______.
A. leaving B. left C. to leave D. leaves
9. _____ police were sent there to keep order.
A. Two scores of B. Two scores C. Scores D. Three score of
10. – What ______ his illness?
–I’m not sure. Perhaps working too hard did.
A. got B. made C. caused D. suffered
11. Neither my father nor my brothers ______ the symbol.
A. are knowing B. is knowing C. knows D. know
12. – The party was a great success. Why didn’t you come?
– I wish I ______.
A. had B. did C. would D. should
13. He is not ______ a fool _____.
A. such, as he is looked B. such, as he looks C. as, as he is looked D. so, as he looks
14. ______ London many times, but he knows little about the city.
A. Having been to B. Though he has been to C. He has been to D. He has gone to
15. Do you know the reason ______ he is absent today?
A. for B. why C. that D. because
III. 阅读理解(15%)
Mr. Brown had a nice shop in the main street of a small town. He sold jewelry, watches and the like. All went well some years, and then his shop was broken into twice in one month at night, and a lot of jewelry was stolen each time. Three weeks had passed, yet the police had not done much to catch the thief. So Mr. Brown decided to try to do something about it himself. He bought a good camera and fixed it up in his shop and put some cheap jewelry in front of it for the thief so that it could take a photo of anyone who stole the jewelry. A few night later the thief did come again. But he did not touch any of the cheap jewelry that Mr. Brown had put out for him. He took the camera, which was worth 15, 000 pounds.
1. What did brown do? He was _____.
A. a policeman B. a experienced worker C. a shop owner D. a thief
2. The jewelry the thief had stolen was _____.
A. very valuable B. worth little money C. quite cheap D. common stones
3. How did the thief know about jewelry?
A. He knew a little about jewelry. B. He knew a lot about it.
C. He knew nothing about jewelry. D. He did not like precious stones at all.
4. Why did Mr. Brown buy a camera and put it in the shop?
A. Because the camera was not so expensive as the jewelry or the watches in the shop.
B. Because he knew that thief was more interested in camera.
C. Because he thought that the camera could help him find out who the thief was.
D. Because the policemen advised him to do so.
5. What did Mr. Brown lose during the two months?
A. 15,000 pounds. B. A camera and 15,000 pounds.
C. Lots of jewelry and a good camera. D. A lot of jewelry, a camera and 15,000 pounds.
IV. 短文改错(20%)
I once worked for a night guard in factory 1. _______________
In a rainy night, all the lights of the factory 2. _______________
went out at same time. I rushed out but could 3. _______________
see nothing. Fortunate the police’s station 4. _______________
directly connected with the police cars 5 . _______________
and in three or four minutes four police cars 6. _______________
arrived at the front gate. They looked at all 7. _______________
around the factory, but found out nothing unusual. 8. _______________
A police told me that the rain should have affected. 9 . ______________
the electricity system and brought about a short circuit. 10. ______________
V.翻译句子(25%)
1.你没迟到,还有五分钟。
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2.电影已经开始二十分钟了。
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3.他们四人主修英语。
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4. 她的德语水平比我高。
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5. 她通常睡得很晚。