Part One Vocabulary and Structure (50 points)

　　1.Every plant，animal，and human being needs water to alive.

　　A.stay B.make C.run D.glow

　　2.It commonplace to think of sport as a” leisure industry” now.

　　A.became B.will become C.is becoming D.had become

　　3.Changes in climate slowly through the years.

　　A.make progress B.take place C.keep pace D.set sail

　　4.Scientists can predict regions new species are most likely to be found.

　　A.where B.when C.why D.how

　　5.You should use and natural language when you write a personal letter.

　　A.formal B.political C.magic D.plain

　　6.Radios today seldom need or the attention of a technician.

　　A.to repair B.repaired C.repairing D.to have repaired

　　7.It is a great pity for to be any quarrel in the school board meeting.

　　A.where B.here C.there D.why

　　8.Magicians use techniques from science and the arts to deceive the mind and eye.

　　A.generously B.genetically C.cleverly D.subsequently

　　9.To get the best view of Sydney Harbour, take a Sydney Seaplane flight the Harbour and Bondi Beach.

　　A.above B.under C.over D.across

　　10.Chocolate manufacturers blend many types of beans to yield and color desired in the final product.

　　A.the shape B.the flavor C.the function D.the brand

　　11. To speed _______ your entry, please bring your Admission Card with you.

　　A. up B. on C. out D. down

　　12. More thunderstorms _____ in summer than any other time of the year.

　　A. happened B. have happened C. happen D. will happen

　　13. Experts say the space rock is probably _______ more than U.S.$30,000.

　　A. weighty B. costly C. valuable D. worth.

　　14. Susan will come to watch him ________ at Wimbledon this week.

　　A. played B. play C. to play D. playing

　　15. Children don’t _______ understand what are reciting, but gradually it will have in impact on thinking.

　　A. necessarily B. profitably C. unnecessarily D. unprofitably

　　16. Every year, thousands of college students apply for the CCTV Cup English Speech

　　________.

　　A. Argument B. Quarrel C. Debate D. Contest

　　17. ________ shall we forget the day when we received the admission into Harvard University.

　　A. No time B. Never C. No sooner D. Nonetheless

　　18. The newly released movie was ________ as to arouse so much sensation among the young people.

　　A. so B. such C. much D. very

　　19. Today’s popular clothing chains ________ teenagers, who can be counted upon to change their tastes every 30 days.

　　A. resort to B. attend to C. appeal to D. apply to

　　20. There is going to be _______ time for people to assess whether or not we have made the right decision in this time of urgency.

　　A. sufficient B. additional C. efficient D. consequent

　　21. There are nine on the list, so you are ___.?

　　A. an tenth B. the tenth C. an ten D. ten?

　　22.“I am tired ,but let’s go”.?

　　“Why ____ rest a while?”?

　　A. let’s B. not let’s C. not D. let’s not?

　　23. She is ____ of a musician.?

　　A. anybody B. anyone C. somebody D. something?

　　24. I probably know him ___ but not ___.?

　　A. by the sight…by name B. by a sight…by name?

　　C. by sight…by name D. by the sight…by the name?

　　25. I want an assistant with ____ little knowledge of German

　　and ___ experience of office routine.?

　　A. the…a B. the…an C. a…the D. a…an?

　　26. Cars moved very slowly in the 1930s, but they ____ move more quickly than

　　in the 1920s.?

　　A. were to B. did? C. will D. can?

　　27. I don’t doubt ____ the plan will be well-conceived.?

　　A. that B. whether? C. why D. when?

　　28.Never before ____ such a smoke in the room.?

　　A. have I read B. did I read? C. do I read D. am I reading?

　　29. Bring the umbrella on the picnic even though you don’t anticipate ____ it.

　　A. using B. use? C .to use D. to be using?

　　30.To get a high score___.?

　　A. working hard is needed B. one must work hard?

　　C. working hard is very important D. requirement is what is needed?

　　31. American women were ____ the right to vote until 1920 after many

　　years of hard struggle.?

　　A. ignored B. neglected ? C. refused D. denied ?

　　32. The brave man was greatly honoured when the organizer announced, “You

　　____ a medal!”?

　　A. earn B. expect? C. deserve D. reserve?

　　33. All imported wine were made to pay heavy ____.?

　　A. fees B. duties? C. prices D. money?

　　34. You think you are clever,____, I assure you that you are very foolish.?

　　A. on the contrary B. on the other side ? C. in other words D. on the whole?

　　35. Many people complain of the rapid ____ of modern life.?

　　A. rate B. speed ? C. pace D. growth ?

　　36. Then ___ of that time when he was cowboy.?

　　A. comes the memory B. came the memory?

　　C. the memory comes D. the memory came?

　　37. Busy ___ he is ,he can fulfill the task ahead of schedule.?

　　A. because B. as C. no matter how D. although?

　　38. If only I ___ the books on the reading list before I attended the lecture.?

　　A. read B. have read C. had read D. could have read?

　　39. The science of medicine, progress has been very rapid lately, is

　　perhaps the most important of all sciences.?

　　A. to which B. with which C. in which D. among which?

　　40.Mr.Jack ___ volleyball in the afternoon, but now his leg wounded,____in

　　the evening.?

　　A. used to play…is used to taking a walk

　　B. used to playing…is used to take a walk?

　　C. was used to playing…used to taking a walk

　　D. was used to play…used to take a walk?

　　41. People can ___ new ideas which nobody ever considered before.?

　　A. came into B. come up with C. come out D. come along with?

　　42. The terrible , noise is ____ me mad.?

　　A. turning B. driving? C. setting D. putting?

　　43. Some areas, ____ their severe weather conditions, are hardly populated.?

　　A. due to B. with regard to? C .but for D. in spite of?

　　44.Too much love that parents give their children may make them _________.

　　A.harmed B.damaged C.destroyed D.spoiled

　　45.“What do you think about these cakes?” “I’d like to have _________.”

　　A.some other B.another C.the other D.other

　　46. Who allowed you ____ my car? ?

　　A. driving B. to drive? C. riding D. to ride?

　　47.Many important officers were ____________ in that case.

　　A.included B.involved C.contained D.revolved

　　48.This was the first time that he ____________ so beautiful scenery.

　　A.has seen B.had seen C.would see D.saw

　　49.I wish I had been in the party last night, but I __________ .

　　A. would be very busy B. has been very busy C. was very busy D. am very busy

　　50. This pair of glasses is similar to ___________ you bought last week.

　　A.the one B.the one which C.the ones what D.the ones

　　Part Two Reading Comprehension (30 points)

　　Directions：

　　In this part there are three passages, each followed by five questions or unfinished statements.For each of them，there are four choices marked A，B, C and D.Choose the best one and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.

　　Questions 51-55 are based on the following passage：

　　Jessica Bucknam shouts“tiao!”(tee-ow)and her fourth-grade students jump.“Dun!” (doo-wen) she commands，and they crouch(蹲).They giggle(吃吃地笑)as the commands keep coming in Mandarin Chinese.

　　Half of the 340 students at the K-5 school are enrolled in the program.They can continue studying Chinese in middle and high schools.The goal：to speak like natives.

　　About 24,000 American students are currently learning Chinese.Most are in high schools.But the number of younger students is growing in response to China’s emergence as a global superpower.

　　“China has become a strong partner of the United States,” says Mary Patterson，Woodstock’s principal.“Children who learn Chinese at a young age will have more opportunities for lobs in the future.”

　　Isabel Weiss，9, isn’t thinking about the future.She thinks learning Chinese is fun.“When you hear people speaking in Chinese，you know what they’re saying，”she says.“And they don’t know that you know.”

　　51.What do the fourth-grade students seem to be doing in the first paragraph?

　　A.They are learning how to jump. B.They are learning how to crouch.

　　C.They are learning how to giggle. D.They are learning Chinese.

　　52.The purpose of the program for Jessica’s students is to .

　　A.enable them to learn how to command

　　B.get them enrolled in the language program

　　C.help them to speak like a Chinese

　　D.continue enrolling more students to learn Chinese

　　53.In response to the fact that ，more American students are learning Chinese.

　　A.the United States is the only superpower in the world

　　B.international trading is becoming globalized

　　C.partnership is encouraging business and wade

　　D.China is emerging as a new superpower in the world

　　54.Why do more and more young students personally choose to learn Chinese in the United States?

　　A.They will have more job opportunities in the future.

　　B.They are more interested in the international trade.

　　C.They will visit China for further education.

　　D.They are curious about the corporate partnership.

　　55.Isabel Weiss has also chosen to learn Chinese because

　　A.she wants a brighter future

　　B.she finds it fun to learn the language

　　C.she likes to do business in China

　　D.she watches people speak the language

　　Questions 56-60 are based on the following passage：

　　The National Aeronautics and Space Administration(NASA)has announced plans to return people to the moon by 2018.“And this time。”according to a NASA press release。“we’re going to stay.”

　　NASA wants to make a new spaceship for the missions using parts from the Apollo program，which first took people to the moon in 1969，and the space shuttle.NASA says the new Crew Exploration Vehicle (CEV)will be” affordable，reliable，and safe.”

　　The CEV will be able to hold four astronauts.The plan is to have the CEV dock(对接)in space with the lunar lander--the vehicle astronauts will use to land on the moon-which will be launched separately into space.The CEV will then travel to the moon and all four astronauts will walk on the moon.

　　The first moon missions are expected to last up to seven days.Exploration and construction of a moon base will be the astronauts’ top priorities(最优先考虑的事).NASA hopes to have a minimum of two moon missions a year starting in 2018.This will allow for quick moon base construction，constant scientific study, and training for future missions to Mars.