Ⅶ、短文填词(每题1分,满分10分)。

It is interesting to visit another country,but sometimes    

there are many problems too.In a f   86    country,we may not   

know where to eat,what to order or  87  to  pay the bill(付钱)    

Wang Bin is studying English in New York now,and he is quite    

88  （迷惑）at the great differences between American and    

Chinese   89  (文化).For one thing,Americans and Chinese have    

d 90  customs when visiting friends.The Chinese like to visit    

their friends at any time they like. Americans, 91 ,prefer to   

agree on the date and time before visiting.For    92    thing,   

foreigners will open your present in front of you to s 93  they   

like it very much.While for the Chinese people,it is not  94

(适当的)to open in front of you.At the beginning,it was hard for

Wang Bin to accept things around him.But soon,he became used

95  their ways of doing things.He would like to say,“When in

Rome,do as the Romans do.”

I work as a volunteer（志愿者）for an organization that helps the poor in Haiti. Recently I took my son Barrett there for a week, hoping to 36 him.
Before setting out, I told Barrett this trip would be tiring and 37. For the first two days, he said almost nothing. I worried the trip was too 38 for a 17-year-old. Then, on Day three, as we were 39 over high rocky mountains, he turned to me and grinned（咧嘴笑）, “Pretty hard. ”
After that there was no turning back. A five-year-old girl, wearing a dress several sizes 40 large and broken shoes, followed Barrett around, mesmerized （着迷）. He couldn’t stop 41 . Later he said 42. “I wish I could speak French.” I was 43－this from a boy who hated and 44 French classes throughout school.
Usually silent, he 45 Gaby, our host, and kept asking questions about the country and its people. He blossomed（活泼起来）.
46 , the moment that really took 47 breath away occurred in a village deep in the mountains. I was 48 a woman villager for an article. 135 centimeters tall, she was small in figure but strong in 49 . Through determination, she had learned to read and write, and 50 to become part of the leadership of the 51 .
Learning her story, Barrett was as 52 as I by this tiny woman’s achievements. His eyes were wet and there was a 53 of love and respect on his face. He had finally understood the importance of my work.
When leaving for home, Barrett even offered to stay 54 as a volunteer. My insides suddenly felt struck. This 55 achieved all I’d expected. Soon he will celebrate his 18^th birthday. He’ll be a man.

Mr. Jackson lived in the center of London but he had a hotel near the airport. There a lot of foreigners stayed for night. He didn’t know any other language but English and he found it difficult for him to understand the foreign visitors. Sometimes he had to use the gesture to talk with them, and tried his best to make himself understood. But he was often misunderstood (误解) and it brought him a lot of trouble. A friend of his who taught a few foreign languages in a university would teach him. He was happy and studied hard. At first he learned some, but soon he found it wasn’t very easy to remember the words and expressions. His friend advised him to write down the useful expressions in his notebook so that he could use them when necessary. He did as he was told. He found it helpful for him to do so.

One evening there were plenty of people in the dining-room. They were all busy eating something except a Japanese. He was wandering (徘徊) there and waiting for his wife who was dressing herself up upstairs. Mr. Jackson thought to himself, “ The man wants to eat something but he doesn’t know any English. Let me help him.”

As he knew only a little Japanese, he had to bring out his notebook and showed it to the man, pointing to the sentence “I’m hungry.”

The Japanese had a look at it and gave him two pounds and left.

1.Mr. Jackson knew only English because        .

A. he was an English student       

B. he had never been abroad

C. he couldn’t learn by himself     

D. he hadn’t studied any foreign languages

2. Mr. Jackson had to use the gesture because        .

A. he wanted the foreign visitors to understand him

B. he wanted to learn the foreign languages from the visitors

C. he hoped to know the foreign visitors’ custom

D. he hoped more foreign visitors would stay for night in his hotel

3.As not all foreign visitors understand his gesture, sometimes Mr. Jackson         to communicate with them.

A. succeeded       B. lost heart         C. failed          D. gave up

4.       , so he decided to help the man.

A. Mr. Jackson thought the Japanese wanted to stay for night

B. Mr. Jackson thought the Japanese was not hungry

C. Mr. Jackson knew the Japanese was waiting for his wife.

D. Mr. Jackson was sure the Japanese couldn’t speak English

5. The Japanese thought        , so he gave him two pounds.

A. Mr. Jackson was a beggar.       B. Mr. Jackson was a translator.

C. Mr. Jackson could help him.       D. Mr. Jackson could ring his wife up.

第二节完形填空(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)

阅读下列短文，掌握其大意，然后从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、c和D)中选出最佳选项。

One winter Nasreddin had very  31  money．His crops  32  very bad that year，and he  33  live very cheaply．He gave his donkey less food，and when after two days the donkey  34  just the same，he  35   to himself，“The donkey was used to  36  a lot．Now he is quickly getting used to eating less； and soon he will get used to living  37  almost nothing.”

Each day Nasreddin gave the donkey a little  38   food, until it was hardly  eating anything.

Then one day，when the donkey was going to market with a load of wood on its back, it suddenly   39 . “How unlucky I am，”said Nasreddin，“Just when my donkey had got used to eating hardly anything，it came  40  the end of its days in this world.

31．A．few          B. little        C. lot          D. much

32．A．had been      B. has been    C. was being     D. is being

33．A．has to         B. have to     C. had to       D. must have to

34．A．1ooks         B. is seen     C.  looked       D. was seen

35．A．says          B. say        C. saying         D. said

36．A．eat          B. eating       C. have eaten     D. being eaten

37．A．on          B. by          C. up            D. to

38．A．more        B. less         C. few           D. small

39．A．dead        B. dying        C. died          D. was dying

4 0．A．on        B. up           C.  in          D.to

假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处错误。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。

删除：把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉，在该行右边横线上写出该词，并也用斜线划掉。

增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在其下面写出该增加的词。

修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出改正的词。

注意：1. 原行没有错的不要改；2. 只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。

Mr. Li is a well-known doctor in our city. Kind but patient, he is always ready to do what he can help his patients. One day he learned from the medical magazine that patients will feel more pain if pleasant music is played to them. Soon he got an office in his own. So he decided to have beautifully music playing in his waiting-room. However, on one morning, an old lady who was sitting in the crowded waiting room became angry while listen to the music. She said, “We were all waiting to see the doctor, but he’s just playing the violin in his office instead of doing her work.”