25. - My father will be here tomorrow.

- Oh, I thought that he _______ today.

　　　 A. will come　　　　 B. is coming　　　　　 C. was coming　　　 D. came

24. Many gifted students ________ poorly in school because they found school unchallenging and as a result lost interest.

A. got on 　 　　　　　　　　 B. worked on　　　　　　　　 C. lived on　　　　　　 D. carried on

23. His parents want to make a lawyer out of him, but he _____becoming a scientist.

A. sticks to　　　　　 B. aims in　 　　　　　 C. aims at　 　　　　 　D. would rather

22. - Mother, I don’t need to keep awake, do I?

- No, my darling, go to bed, ___________.

A. if you want to go　　　 　　　　　　　　　　　 B. if you want to

C. whether you want　　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. whether you want to

第一节　　　　 单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)

从A, B, C, D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

例：It’s so nice to hear from her again. __________, we last met more than thirty years ago.

　　　 A. What’s more　　　 B. That’s to say　　　 C. In other words　 D. Believe it or not

答案是D。

21. - How many people are still leading　　　　 life under 　　　　poverty line in the world?

　　　 - Perhaps one fourth, according to the report.

　　　 A．the ；不填　　　　 B．a；the　　　　　　　　 C．a；a　　　　　　　　　 D．不填；the

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 (A)

Li Hua:　　　 Hello, may I speak to Jane?

Woman’s voice: Sorry, she is out. May I take a ﹙1﹚m_________ for her?

Li Hua:　　　 In fact, nothing special. I’d just like to ask her for advice about English

　　　　　　 Learning. She﹙2﹚s_______ me going to the English corner more often.

　　　　　　 You know, I’m poor at English, ﹙3﹚e________ at spoken English.

　　　　　　 I feel too ﹙4﹚n_________ to speak even in English class, let alone speak English in the English corner, when ﹙5﹚f_________ more people.

Woman’s voice: If you are willing to listen to me I advise you should. If you don’t dare to speak English owing to the fact ﹙6﹚t_________ you are afraid of

making ﹙7﹚ m________, you simply will never learn English well.

To go to the corner is to give you a good ﹙8﹚c________ to open your mouth

to speak. People there are ﹙9﹚f__________ factories, institutes, colleges, middle schools or even primary schools. Some of﹙10﹚ t__________ have only learned English for a couple of months.

Li Hua:　　　 Thank you very much. I’ll surely to go there more often in future.

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 (B)

Sophie: Have you ever watched the film E.T. made by Steven Spielberg?

It is one of the ﹙1﹚b________ money-making films in history. I think it’s a great film.

Alan:　 I don’t think so. But the story is good in some ways. The ﹙2﹚ i_________ of a friendly

　　　 Alien living in our world and ﹙3﹚m_________ friends with a group of teenagers is OK.

Sophie: The film is more than twenty years old now and people still love the﹙4﹚s___________

Alan:　 I just think it is a good film but not a great one. I think that Steven Spielberg made the film

　　 　because he wanted to make everyone ﹙5﹚m________ to cry. I also think the film is too long.

Sophie: It’s only one hour and forty-five﹙6﹚ m_________ long!

Alan:　 I meant that it feels too long. I ﹙7﹚ a__________ it’s extremely exciting at the beginning . But at the end…

Sophie: But can you remember the part ﹙8﹚w__________ E.T. is dying and one of the children is so attached to E.T. that he becomes﹙9﹚ s__________ ill too?

Alan:　 Yes, I think I fell ﹙10﹚a____________ at that point.

35. Swimmers must be very strong in order to build up speed because of the high resistance of the water. Runners, ____, must struggle against the heavy resistance of the air and ground.

A. generally　　 B. similarly　 C. naturally　 D. probably

34. To read newspaper before going to bed seemed to me a rule ____.

A. to never break　 B. never to have broken　 C. never to be breaking　 D. never to be broken