第二部分：语言知识及应用(共两节，满分35分)

第一节 完形填空(共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分)

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21—30各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

The finest and most sought-after (广受欢迎的) violins were handcrafted by an Italian violin maker over 250 years ago. The man’s name was Antonius Stradivarius. He was born in 1644 and began his career   21   a violin maker’s apprentice (学徒). Working on his own by 1680, he became determined to make  22   that could reproduce tones as rich as those produced by the human voice. He   23   several shapes and styles for his violins until he arrived at a design that pleased him. During his career he crafted 1,100 violins. Those in   24   have become treasured possessions.

Unfortunately, the secret of the Stradivarius violin died with its maker. During his lifetime Stradivarius kept his notes safely   25  , even his two sons, who helped him in his workshop, did not know all the steps involved in each violin’s construction.

Through the years, many experts have offered   26   explanations for the unique tone of a “Strad”. Some say it is due to the violin’s shape. Others suggest that the secret   27   the special properties (特性) of the wood, which Stradivarius obtained from native Italian trees that no longer exist. The most widely accepted explanation is that it is created by the varnish（清漆）that the   28   used to coat his violins. Chemists have analyzed as closely as possible the varnish and have found its   29   has improved the sound of many violins.   30  , no other violin maker has been able to fully reproduce the tone of the Stradivarius’s violins.

21． A．with          B．as            C．for           D．from

22． A．instruments    B．facilities     C．equipment     D．tools

23． A．investigated   B．surveyed     C．tested          D．experimented

24． A．fashion     B．existence        C．possession    D．use

25． A．protected       B．buried       C．hidden        D．covered

26． A．possible    B．accurate      C．detailed        D．persuasive

27． A．brings in    B．takes in      C．results in     D．lies in

28． A．master      B．violinist     C．expert           D．user

29． A．attention     B．application  C．invention     D．foundation

30． A．Additionally  B．Luckily     C．Therefore    D．Still

第二部分：语言知识及应用(共两节，满分35分)

第一节  完形填空(共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分)

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21—30各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

The finest and most sought-after (广受欢迎的) violins were handcrafted by an Italian violin maker over 250 years ago. The man’s name was Antonius Stradivarius. He was born in 1644 and began his career   21   a violin maker’s apprentice (学徒). Working on his own by 1680, he became determined to make   22   that could reproduce tones as rich as those produced by the human voice. He   23   several shapes and styles for his violins until he arrived at a design that pleased him. During his career he crafted 1,100 violins. Those in   24   have become treasured possessions.

    Unfortunately, the secret of the Stradivarius violin died with its maker. During his lifetime Stradivarius kept his notes safely   25  , even his two sons, who helped him in his workshop, did not know all the steps involved in each violin’s construction.

    Through the years, many experts have offered   26   explanations for the unique tone of a “Strad”. Some say it is due to the violin’s shape. Others suggest that the secret   27   the special properties (特性) of the wood, which Stradivarius obtained from native Italian trees that no longer exist. The most widely accepted explanation is that it is created by the varnish（清漆）that the   28   used to coat his violins. Chemists have analyzed as closely as possible the varnish and have found its   29   has improved the sound of many violins.   30  , no other violin maker has been able to fully reproduce the tone of the Stradivarius’s violins.

21． A．with           B．as              C．for            D．from

22． A．instruments    B．facilities     C．equipment     D．tools

23． A．investigated   B．surveyed     C．tested           D．experimented

24． A．fashion     B．existence         C．possession    D．use

25． A．protected       B．buried       C．hidden         D．covered

26． A．possible    B．accurate      C．detailed         D．persuasive

27． A．brings in    B．takes in      C．results in     D．lies in

28． A．master      B．violinist     C．expert            D．user

29． A．attention     B．application  C．invention     D．foundation

30． A．Additionally  B．Luckily     C．Therefore    D．Still

An earthquake hit Kashmir on Oct. 8, 2005. It took some 75,000 lives,   1  130,000 and left nearly 3.5 million without food, jobs or homes.  2  overnight, scores of tent villages went up across the   3  with the help of international aid   4  , military personnel（人员）and aid groups working day and night to shelter the survivors before winter set  5  .

Mercifully, the season was mild. But with the  6  of spring, the survivors will be moved again. Camps that  7  health care, food and shelter for 150,000 survivors have begun to close as they were   8  intended to be permanent.

For most of the survivors, the thought of going back brings  9  emotions. The past six months have been difficult. Families of   10  many as 10 people have had to shelter in a single   11  and share cook stoves and bathing  12  with neighbors. “They are looking forward to the clean water of their rivers,” officials say. “They are   13  of free fresh fruit. They want to get back to their fields and start   14  again.” But most will be returning to   15  but piles of ruins. In many villages, electrical  16  have not been repaired, nor have roads. Aid workers   17  that it will take years to rebuild what the earthquake  18  away. And for the thousands of survivors, the   19  will never be complete.

Yet the survivors have to start somewhere. New homes can  be   20  from the stones, bricks and beams（梁）of old ones. Spring is coming and it is a good time to start again.

1．A．injured                  B．ruined                 C．destroyed            D．damaged

2．A．Altogether             B．Almost                C．Scarcely              D．Surely

3．A．position                 B．construction        C．location               D．region

4．A．ranks                    B．equipment            C．organizations       D．arms

5．A．out                       B．in                        C．up                      D．off

6．A．falling                   B．leaving                C．coming               D．appearing

7．A．strengthened          B．aided                   C．transferred          D．provided

8．A．never                    B．once                   C．ever                    D．yet

9．A．puzzled                 B．disappointed         C．doubled               D．mixed

10．A．like                     B．as                       C．so                       D．too

11．A．  room                 B．bed                     C．tent                     D．umbrella

12．A．facilities              B．instruments          C．tools                   D．furniture

13．A．seeking               B．dreaming             C．longing                D．searching

14．A．producing            B．harvesting            C．farming               D．living

15．A．anything              B．something            C．everything           D．nothing

16．A．lines                    B．channels              C．paths                  D．currents

17．A．account               B．measure              C．think                   D．guarantee

18．A．went                   B．took                    C．gave                   D．put

19．A．reform                B．recreation            C．replacement         D．recovery

20．A．built                    B．pulled                  C．surrounded          D．removed

The finest and most sought-after violins were handcrafted by an Italian violin maker over 250 years ago. The man’s name was Antonius Stradivarius. He was born in 1644 and began his career   1   a violin maker’s apprentice (学徒). Working on his own by 1680, he became determined to make   2   that could reproduce tones as rich as those produced by the human voice. He  3    several shapes and styles for his violins until he arrived at a design that pleased him. During his career he crafted 1,100 violins. Those in   4   have become treasured possessions.

    Unfortunately, the secret of the Stradivarius violin died with its maker. During his lifetime Stradivarius kept his notes safely   5  , even his two sons, who helped him in his workshop, did not know all the steps involved in each violin’s construction.

    Through the years, many experts have offered    6   explanations for the unique tone of a “Strad”. Some say it is due to the violin’s shape. Others suggests that the secret    7   the special properties(特性) of the wood, which Stradivarius obtained from native Italian trees that no longer exist. The most widely accepted explanation is that it is created by the varnish（清漆） that the    8    used to coat his violins. Chemists have analyzed as closely as possible the varnish and have found its    9    has improved the sound of many violins.   10   , no other violin maker has been able to fully reproduce the tone of the Stradivarius’s violins.

1.  A. with                  B. as               C. for              D. from

2.  A. instruments        B. facilities        C. equipment     D. tools

3.  A. investigated       B. surveyed      C. tested           D. experimented

4.  A. fashion         B. existence         C. possession      D. use

5.  A. protected           B. buried        C. hidden         D. covered

6.  A. possible         B. accurate              C. detailed         D. persuasive

7.  A. brings in         B. takes in       C. results in      D. lies in

8.  A. master          B. violinist         C. expert           D. user

9.  A. attention        B. application      C. invention      D. foundation

10.  A. Additionally      B. Luckily         C. Therefore     D. Still

The finest and most sought-after violins were handcrafted by an Italian violin maker over 250 years ago. The man’s name was Antonius Stradivarius. He was born in 1644 and began his career   1   a violin maker’s apprentice (学徒). Working on his own by 1680, he became determined to make   2   that could reproduce tones as rich as those produced by the human voice. He  3    several shapes and styles for his violins until he arrived at a design that pleased him. During his career he crafted 1,100 violins. Those in   4   have become treasured possessions.

    Unfortunately, the secret of the Stradivarius violin died with its maker. During his lifetime Stradivarius kept his notes safely   5  , even his two sons, who helped him in his workshop, did not know all the steps involved in each violin’s construction.

    Through the years, many experts have offered    6   explanations for the unique tone of a “Strad”. Some say it is due to the violin’s shape. Others suggest that the secret    7   the special properties(特性) of the wood, which Stradivarius obtained from native Italian trees that no longer exist. The most widely accepted explanation is that it is created by the varnish（清漆） that the    8    used to coat his violins. Chemists have analyzed as closely as possible the varnish and have found its    9    has improved the sound of many violins.   10   , no other violin maker has been able to fully reproduce the tone of the Stradivarius’s violins.

1． A．with                    B．as                    C．for                D．from

2． A．instruments         B．facilities          C．equipment        D．tools

3． A．investigated         B．surveyed         C．tested             D．experimented

4． A．fashion          B．existence           C．possession        D．use

5． A．protected            B．buried           C．hidden           D．covered

6． A．possible          B．accurate         C．detailed           D．persuasive

7． A．brings in          B．takes in          C．results in         D．lies in

8． A．master           B．violinist           C．expert             D．user

9． A．attention         B．application        C．invention         D．foundation

10． A．Additionally     B．Luckily           C．Therefore        D．Still