Wang Pin is an advanced worker in our company. He _______ for four years in Yangzhou University.

A. studied              B. has studied        C. had studied        D. has been studying

第二节  完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

Two days before Thanksgiving, I was trying to open my mouth wide enough for a mirror and a roll of steel wire. Metal braces (牙齿矫正器)had been on my   31   for weeks, but this was the day for the wire to be adjusted. Only those who have had braces will understand the terrible   32   of being “wired”. For the next 24 hours, it felt like every tooth was being   33   slowly by a giant clawhammer (拔钉锤).  34   drinking water caused pain.

By Thanksgiving Day, I had got used to it.   35   I didn’t use my teeth, the pain was bearable. But this was a day when teeth had to   36   longer than usual. We were   37   at my grandparents’ house with relatives. The house was filled with so many pleasant   38   that we could hardly resist the food. When grandma said, “Dinner is ready!” all the kids   39   to be first in line. I was so excited that I    40   the braces in my mouth and   41   my way up to the head of the line.

I piled my plate high with my favorite corn-on-the-cob(玉米棒子)and   42   my mouth to enjoy it. The pain was   43  . I felt I would never be able to eat again. I put my plate away and ran outside in   44  .

Grandma then took my plate to the   45  . She cut all the corn off that cob and rescued me from my   46  . She handed me my plate piled high with corn. “Thanks,” I said   47  . Then I looked up and   48   a strange light in her eye, a light that is still   49   to me after more than fifty years. That was the Thanksgiving when I discovered something more   50   than good food.

31.A.tongue                  B.hands                        C.teeth                         D.head

32.A.subject                 B.situation                    C.chance                      D.production

33.A.pushed                 B.planted                      C.opened                      D.pulled

34.A.Still                            B.So                                   C.Even                         D.Yet

35.As long as                B.Even though                     C.In case                      D.As though

36.A.play                            B.work                         C.hurt                          D.shake

37.A.mixed                  B.called                        C.gathered                    D.surrounded

38.A.experiences           B.words                       C.colours                      D.smells

39.A.rushed                  B.started                       C.stepped                            D.walked

40.A thought of             B.got out of                 C.complained about       D.forgot about

41.A.forced                  B.created                      C.led                           D.gave

42.A.narrowed                     B.opened                      C.cleaned                            D.shut

43.A.normal                 B.violent                      C.regretful                    D.common

44.A.time                            B.anger                        C.surprise                    D.tears

45.A.kitchen                 B.bedroom                   C.clinic                        D.restaurant

46.A.fear                      B.loneliness                  C.pain                          D.interest

47.A.sadly                    B.kindly                       C.shyly                        D.gratefully

48.A.checked                B.passed                       C.caught                       D.filled

49.A.attractive                     B.mysterious                 C.natural                      D.untrue

50.A.important             B.popular                            C.useful                       D.expensive

 All cars made nowadays are      with safety belts.

A. prepared         B. packed             C. built in          D. equipped

第二节  语法填空(共10小题；每小题1．5分，满分15分)

阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填人一个适当的

词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为3l-40的相应位置上。

People who have lost the ability to understand or use words due to brain damage ___31____(call) aphasics(失语症患者). Such patients can be extremely good at something else. ___32______ the changing expressions on speakers’ faces and the tones of their voices, they can tell lies from truths.

Doctors studying the human brain have even compared this power to __33_______ of a dog with an ability to find out the drugs ____34______(hide) in the baggage.

Recently, scientists carried out tests to see ___35______ all that was said about aphasics was true. They studied a mixed group of people. Some were normal; __36________ were aphasics. It was proved that the aphasics were far ahead of the normal people in recognizing false speeches — in most cases, the normal people were fooled by words,____37________ the aphasics were not.

Dr. Oliver Sacks mentioned a particular case in ___38______ hospital. Some aphasics were watching the president giving a speech on TV. Since the president had been an actor ___39_____(early), making a good speech was no problem for him.

But his way of speaking had the opposite effect on the patients. They didn’t seem to believe him. Instead, they burst into laughter. The aphasics knew that the president did not mean a word of what he ____40______(say).

Our leader approved _________ the conference.

   A. me to attend       B. for my attending      C. of me to attend      D.C

--- You couldn’t have chosen any gift better for me.

  --- _________.

   A. Oh, don’t complain about it.              B. I’m glad you like it.

   C. That’s all right. I’ll give you a better one.        D. You have a gift for music, don’t you?

The one concern for parents and students is ______ if the student pursues their university education in a foreign country, the student will not have the opportunity to establish social contacts in China.

A. what                 B. that                   C. whether             D. /

I feel like __________. But there isn’t much time left, I’d rather we ______ a taxi.

A. walking; hire    B. to walk; hire    C. to walk; hired   D. walking; hired

—— I’m thinking of tomorrow’s math test. I’m afraid I can’t pass it.

    ——______. I’m sure you’ll make it.

A. Without a doubt   B. Good luck    C. Indeed    D. Cheer up

A woman and a man were involved in a car accident on a snowy cold Monday morning. Both of their cars became totally damaged. But amazingly neither of them was hurt. God works in mysterious ways.

After they got out of their cars, the woman said, “ So you’re a man. That’s interesting. I’m a woman. Wow, just look at our cars! There’s nothing left, but we’re unhurt. This must be a sign from God that we should meet and be friends and live together in peace for the rest of our days.”

Flattered（受到了奉承）, the man replied, “ Oh yes, I agree with you completely. This must be a sign from God!”

The woman continued, “And look at this, here’s another miracle. My car is completely destroyed but this bottle of wine doesn’t break. Surely God wants us to drink this wine and celebrate our good fortune.” Then she handed the bottle to the man.

The man nodded his head in agreement, opened it and drank half the bottle and then handed it back to the woman. The woman took the bottle and immediately put the cap back on, and handed it back to the man.

The man asked, “ Aren’t you having any?”

The woman replied, “ No. I think I’ll just wait for the police…”

What was the result of the accident?

A. The drivers were badly hurt.

B. The cars were completely destroyed.

C. The police arrived and saved the drivers.

D. The drivers became good friends.

The woman told the man to drink the wine to     .

A. thank God’s help                         B. accept her apology

C. celebrate their survival                  D. calm down and get relaxed

Which of the following words can best describe the woman?

A. Tricky.        B. Friendly.        C. Generous.    D. Optimistic（乐观的）.