Although many Chinese students say that their knowledge of English grammar is good, most would admit that their_41_ (speak) English is poor._ 42 I speak to a Chinese student they always say, “My spoken English is poor.” _43_, their spoken English does not have to remain “poor”! I would like to suggest that there may be some reasons _44_ their problems with spoken English.

First, they fail to find suitable words to express themselves due to a limited vocabulary. _45_, they are afraid of _46_ mistakes. The third reason is that not enough attention _47_ (pay) to listening. Fourth, most Chinese students are reactive(被动的rather _48_ proactive (积极的，主动的) language learners.

If you do not use your English beyond the classroom you will forget _49_ you know. Remember: USE IT OR LOSE IT! You can learn _50_ to speak English better by speaking English more.

30.The old man argued _____ the taxi driver ____ the fare.

　 A. to; with 　　　 B. with ; about 　　　 C. for; with　　　 D. about; for

完形填空(共10小题, 每小题2分，共20分)

根据短文内容，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个能正确填入相应空格的最佳答案，并把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。

What kind of car will we be driving in 2020? Rather different from the___31___we know today, with the next 12 years bringing greater changes than the past 60. The people who will be___32___the models of tomorrow believe that___33___problems may well increase the speed of the car’s development. Today they are students on the___34___design course at London’s Royal College of Art. 　　 Their imagination is of a machine with three wheels instead of four, 35___powered, environmentally friendly , and able to drive itself along___36___roads equipped with built-in power supplies. Future cars will___37___their fuel during long journeys from power companies built into the road, or store it in small quantities for travelling in the street. 　　 This view of the future car is___38___on a much more super road system, with strips built into motorways to supply power to vehicles passing along them. Cars will not need drivers, because computers will provide safe driving control and route finding. All the driver will have to do is to say where to go and the computer will do the rest. It will become___39___for cars to crash into one another. The___40___already exists for the car to become a true automobile in the future. 31. A. design　　　　　　B. type　　　　　　　　　C. colour　　　　　　　　　 D. size 32.A. studying　　　　 B. selling　　　　　　　　C. buying　　　　　　　　　D. designing 33. A. social　　　　　　B. political　　　　　　　 C. environmental　　　　 D. scientific 34. A. transport　　　　B. industry　　　　　　 C. agriculture　　　　　　 D. spaceship 35. A. specially　　　　 B. chemically　　　　　C. automatically　　　　 D. electrically 36. A. modern　　　　 B. wide　　　　　　　　　　C. safe　　　　　　　　　　　 D. intelligent 37. A. take in　　　　　 B. cut down　　　　　　　C. pick up　　　　　　　　 D. gain over 38. A. based　　　　　　B. built　　　　　　　　　 C. accepted　　　　　　　 D. operated 39. A. possible　　　　　B. impossible　　　　　　C. necessary　　　　　 　D. unnecessary 40. A. result　　　　　　 B. rule　　　　　　　　　 C. material　　　　　　　　D. technology

29.We students should hunger_____ knowledge and_____ ourselves with knowledge for the competition nowadays is very fierce.

　 A. with, supply　　　 B. for, equip　　　　　 C. to, relate　　　　　 D. for, feed

28.It is no use ______ after you know your failure.

　 A. cry　　　　 　　　　　 B. to cry　 　　　　　　 C. crying　　　　　　　 D. cried

27. He was in hospital for six months. He felt as if he was ___from the outside world.

A. cut out　 B. cut off　 C. cut up　　 D. cut through

26. His suggestion is worth_____.

A. consider　　 　 B. considered　　　　 C. to consider　　　　　 D. considering