Visiting friends is probabley one of the most common occurrences　

in daily life. Generally s　　　　 , it is polite to call a friend before 1.　　　

you visit, but often very close friends just drop in　　　　 each other　 2.　　　

without calling. Some people enjoy a　　　　 （惊喜）visit from a friend, 3.　　　

but many people do not. Take Americans for example, those　　　　　 don’t 4.　　　

like surprise visits may tell their friends to call first　　　　 they come. 5.　　　

This is　　　 　　（可接受的）because most people are vdry busy. Dropping 6.　　　

in at a busy time can l　　　　 to some problems for the person visiting 7.　　　

and the person visited. It is a good idea to ask a friend w　　　　 he or 8.　　　

she　　　　　 （介意）your just dropping by without calling. If you are not　 9.　　　

sure your friend　　　　 （欢迎）surprise visits, call first.　 10.　　　

 

第四节：写作（共两节，满分35分）

第一节：对话填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）

Lin Hai：I can't wait to get my driving license！Then I can buy my own car. There are so many cars (76) a______ now that prices have really fallen. It's great！

Wang Jun：Are you serious？ The increase in new cars has (77) b______ our roads and has made pollution even worse here.

Lin Hai：More cars mean lower prices. I like that！

Wang Jun：What about the environment？(78) W______ more cars on the road， traffic problems, accidents and pollution will get much worse.

Lin Hai：Hmmm, you (79) e______ don't like cars or you don't know much about them.

Wang Jun：Yes，I do. I know cars can be useful, but they can cause a lot of (80)d　　.

Lin Hai：People need cars, and if cars do so much damage, they wouldn't be (81) a______ on the roads.

Wang Jun：Hmmm，I don't think you have read much about this problem.

Lin Hai：No，and I don't need to，(82) b______ I don't think there is a problem.

Wang Jun：Yes， there is. It's reported in the newspaper that there are more cars on our roads now (83) t______ at any time in history. There are millions of possible car buyers，and car makers are busy making cars for them.

Lin Hai：So what？

Wang Jun： By 2020， there will be seven times the(84) n______of cars on our roads, and the effect of these cars will be pollution,(85) e______  in big cities.

                            

It’s an image that might make Saddam Hussein proud.A frightened prisoner,head covered and dressed in rags,electrodes attached to the fingers of his out-strectched hands.He’s been forced to stand on a box and,if he falls off,his captors have told him that he’ll be electrocuted(触电致死).?

    The prisoner was an Iraqi and his torturers were American soldiers who were sent to the country to liberate the Iraqi people.This unpleasant image was one of a series of photographs leaked by a US soldier.He was working at a US Prisoner of War(POW) camp,which used to be Saddam’s punishment centre.Since the pictures were shown on the American news programmer “60 Minutes Ⅱ” on April 28,they have caused shock and anger in the US and abroad.Despite US President George W. Bush’s promise to punish the responsible soldiers,the country’s image in the Middle East could be damaged forever.?

   “The liberators are worse than the dictators,”said Abdel-Bari Atwan,editor of the Arab newspaper Al Quds Al Arabi.“They have not just lost the hearts and minds of Iraqis but of people in all developing countries.”?

    UN secretary-General Kofi Annan said he was “deeply disturbed” by the pictures and hoped it was a single incident.However,similar photographs have appeared in British newspapers of British soldiers torturing Iraqis.?

Any kind of torture, or mistreatment of prisoners is forbidden under the Geneva Conventions.?

The first agreement was signed by 16 European countries in 1864 in Geneva,Switzerland.It was intended to protect wounded soldiers on land and limit human suffering in times of armed conflict.Further rules were added to cover the treatment of soldiers at sea,and prisoners of war.The entire set was accepted in 1949 and has since been accepted by nearly 200 countries.?

57.The passage is about________.?

A.how American soliders treated POWs?

B.America’s global image?

C.photos of POW mistreatment?

D.international reactions to the photos being released

58.Why might such photos make Saddam Hussein proud??

A.He could be crueler than the torturers in the photo.?

B.It showed the so-called liberators were worse than him.?

C.They were taken in his punishment centre.?

D.They could damage the image of the US in the Middle East forever.

59.According to the article,who had a hand in the mistreatments of Iraqi soldiers?

A.Saddam Hussein.　　　　　       B.British soldiers.?

C.American soldiers.　　　　　     D.Both B and C.?

60.Which of the following is wrong about the Geneva Conventions???

A.Over 200 countries have accepted the Conventions so far.?

B.They make sure wounded soldiers get proper treatment.?

C.They were named after the place where the first agreement was signed.?

D.The Conventions show that the US soldiers acted wrongly.

阅读下面短文, 掌握其大意, 然后1￣25各题所给的四个选项中, 选出一个最佳 答案。

(A)

　　    In 1962, A Russian woman told her doctor that she could see with　　 her fingers. 1 the doctor did not believe it 2 he saw with his own　　 eyes. The doctor 3 her eyes with a large handkerchief and then put　　 colored papers 4 newspapers under her hands. She was able to 5 one　　 color from 6 and read the newspaper by 7 and feeling them. The doctor　　 examined her many times and was 8 with the examination, so he sent 9　　 to Moscow, in which she was further examined by 10. Her unusual powers,　　 in the end, were 11.

　　     The early 12 into these unusual powers has shown that 13 man　　 trusts only his eyes he will 14 be able to see outside the limits of　　 time and into the 15.

　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　

1.	A. Easily	B. Certainly	C. So	D. Sometimes	［　　］
2.	A. after	B. when	C. until	D. since	［　　］
3.	A. opened	B. hid	C. closed	D. covered	［　　］
4.	A. but	B. and	C. or	D. also	［　　］
5.	A. see	B. guess	C. tell	D. think	［　　］
6.	A. those	B. that	C. other	D. another	［　　］
7.	A. seeing	B. singing	C. touching	D. checking	［　　］
8.	A. satisfied	B. strict	C. busy	D. very careful	［　　］
9.	A. him	B. them	C. her	D. it	［　　］
10.	A. nurses	B. scientists	C. blind people	D. good teachers	［　　］
11.	A. examined	B. believed	C. known	D. true	［　　］
12.	A. lesson	B. examination	C. newspapers	D. research	［　　］
13.	A. if	B. whether	C. because	D. after	［　　］
14.	A. hardly	B. not	C. certainly	D. easily	［　　］
15.	A. space	B. world	C. future	D. earth	［　　］

(B)

(W=woman;P=policeman)

W: Excuse me. I want to buy an English dictionary for my daughter.　　 could you tell me 16 to get it?

P: I think you can get it from the book shop in the center　　 of the 17. There are all kinds of dictionaries there.

W: Thanks. But I don't know the way to the book shop. This is my 18　　 time to come here.

P: Oh, welcome to our city, madam. The book shop is a bit far from　　 here. I think it's 19 to go there by bus. The No. 4 bus will take you　　 there. The bus stop is just on the other side of the street.

W: But I want to 20 the city while I'm walking.

P: OK! Go up the road and turn right at the second 21, walk on until　　 you reach a big bridge. Go across it and take the first turning on　　 the left. Walk 22 the road with some flowers and trees on 23 sides. At the end of the road you'll find the book shop on your right, 24 the　　 museum and the Bank of China. You can't miss it.

W: Oh, it's really a long 25, But it doesn't matter. I like walking.　　 It's very kind of you, young man. Thanks a lot.

P: You're welcome.

　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　

16.	A. what	B. where	C. when	D. which	［　　］
17.	A. shop	B. village	C. city	D. village	［　　］
18.	A. first	B. second	C. third	D. fourth	［　　］
19.	A. best	B. better	C. well	D. good	［　　］
20.	A. look	B. visit	C. watch	D. travel	［　　］
21.	A. turning	B. crossing	C. lights	D. cross	［　　］
22.	A. on	B. slowly	C. along	D. alone	［　　］
23.	A. all	B. both	C. each	D. every	［　　］
24.	A. between	B. among	C. inside	D. beside	［　　］
25.	A. road	B. street	C. way	D. path	［　　］