The former Olympic champion was ______ in the quarterfinals last night when he lost 0-2 at home.

A. knocked off                     B. knocked out             C. knocked down          D. knocked over

       It is well-known that ____ year 2006 saw many developments in ____ science and technology, with those in the field of space science being particularly notable.

A. /; /                           B. the; /                               C. the; the                    D. /; the

       He got to the station early, ____ missing his train.

A. in case of       B. instead of              C. for fear of                   D. in search of

Each boy and girl as well as some teachers who ______ to visit Hengshui Middle School in Hebei Province ______ asked to be at the bus station at 6:30.   

A. are/is         B. are/are       C. is/are          D. is/is

I know nothing about the young lady _______she is from Beijing.

　　A. except              B. except for 　C. except that            D. besides

第二节  补全对话。根据对话内容，从对话后的选项中选出最佳选项，并将其答案标号填入题后的空白处。选项中有两项为多余选项。

—Now, tell me about the man who stole your neighbour’s car. What did he look like?

—Well, sir. He was tall…

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—Oh, yes, and he was younger than you—only about thirty, I’d say.

—Well! And what colour was his hair?

—It was brown, and short…it was similar to yours, actually.

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—No, he was clean-shaven.

—OK. Now have a look at these photos—can you see him?

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—But that’s Frankie Farnham—he’s got a beard, and he’s very short!

—Hm, well…

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—Yes, the strongest thing was that he appeared to be a gentleman—he was wearing a suit…not like a thief at all.

—Hm, like this photo?

—Yes, that’s him!

—That’s Bill Mahony: he’s in prison! Are you sure you saw the thief?

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A.No, I can’t.

B.Taller than me?

C.How tall was he?

D.Did he have a beard?

E.Well, er, it was very dark…

F.Oh, yes, he looked exactly like this one here.

G.Do you remember anything else about the man?

.When you finish reading the book you will have____better understanding of _______life.

   A.a , the           B.the , a          C.\ , the                  D.a , \

——Hi, Mike．Any idea where Mary is?

   ——She ____ in the classroom．I saw her there just now．

     A．shall be      B．should have been C．must be         D．might have been

 I didn't meet her at the party yesterday. She____for Shanghai.

A. might leave   B. must leave       C. can have left    D. may have left

 Helen devoted herself _______ to her research and became a top scientist in the field of applied physics.  

   A. seriously          B. extremely           C. entirely      D. strictly