24. A. south　　　　 B. north　　　　 　　C. part　　　　　 D. whole

23. A. piece　　　　 B. island　　　　 　C. country　　　　 D. part

22. A. divided　　　 B. cut　　　　 　　C. broken　　　　 D. separated

21. A. Wales　　　 B. Britain　　　 　　C. England　　　　 D. Scotland

20. I have had my bike _____, and I am going to have somebody ___ my radio tomorrow.

A. repair, to repair　 　　　　　　　　　 B. repairing; to be repaired

C. repaired, repair　 　　　　　　　　　 D. to repair; repairing1.

第二部分：完形填空(共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)

The British isles is made up of two large islands: One is called Ireland and the other 21. Britain, or Great Britain, is the larger of these two islands, and it is 22 into three parts: Scotland, Wales and England.

The United Kingdom is that 23of the British isles ruled over by the Queen. It is made up of Scotland, Wales and England, that is, the 24 of Britain, and also about one sixth of Ireland, the Northern part. The 25 of Ireland is self-governing(治理). The 26 name of the United Kingdom is 27“The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland”.

28 is larger and richer than Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, and has the most 29 of the United Kingdom, so people often use the 30“England” and “English” when they 31“Britain” and “British”. This sometimes makes the Scots and the Welsh a little 32 . The Scots in particular are very 33 of their separate nationality(民族). The Welsh too do not regard 34as English, and have a culture and even a 35 of their own.

Ireland became part of the United Kingdom in 1801, but for forty years the “Irish 36 ” was the greatest headache of the United Kingdom. 37 , Ireland is divided into two: Northern Ireland still 38to the United Kingdom, and in 1922 the rest of Ireland 39 to found an Irish Free State, later called Eire and now the Republic of Ireland.

The Republic of Ireland does not regard itself as part of Britain, and is not now even a supporter of the Commonwealth of Nations(英联邦). Unlike the major Commonwealth countries it did not lift a finger to 40 British in the Second World War and now wants the whole of Ireland to be a republic.

19. _______ by too many of their problems, I didn’t know how to deal with those children.

A. Puzzle　　 　　　　　　　 B. Puzzling　　 　　　　　　 C. To be puzzled　　 D. Puzzled

18. Enough of it! Nobody here thinks what you are saying should make any _____

A. value　 　　　　　　　　　 B. sense　 　　　　　 C. fun　 　　　　　　　　 D. use

17. ---______________?

---He is a modest person.

A. What does your new teacher look like?　　　　 B. What is your new teacher like?

C. How is your new teacher?　　　　　　　　　 D. What is your new teacher look like?

16. Only in this way_______our goals. 　

A. we can reach　　　 B. had we arrive　　 C. we can arrive　　 D. can we reach　

15. A cook will be immediately fired if he is found_______ in the kitchen. 　

A. smoke　B. smoking　　　 C. to smoke　D. smoked