When Dave was eighteen, he bought a secondhand car for 200 so that he could travel to and from work more__1__ than by bus. It worked quite well for a few years, but then it got so old, and it was costing him _2_much in repairs that he decided that he had better _3_it.

 He asked among his friends to see if anyone was particularly_ 4_ to buy a cheap car, but they all knew that it was falling to pieces, so_5_ of them had any desire to buy it. Dave's friend Sam saw that he was _6_ when they met one evening, and said, “What's _7_, Dave?”

Dave told him, and Sam answered, “Well, what about advertising it in the paper? You may _8_more for it that way than the cost of the advertisement!” Thinking that Sam's_9_was sensible(合理的),he put an advertisement in an evening paper, which read “For sale: small car, _10_ very little petrol, only two owners. Bargain at 50.”

For two days after the advertisement first appeared, there was no _11_.But then on Saturday evening he had an enquiry(询问).A man rang up and said he would like to_12_ him about the car. “All right,” Dave said, feeling happy. He asked the man whether ten o'clock the next morning would be_13_or not. “Fine,” the man said, “and I'll _14_my wife. We intend to go for a ride in it to _15_ it.”

The next morning, at a quarter to ten, Dave parked the car in the square outside his front door, _16_ to wait there for the people who had_17_ his advertisement. Even Dave had to _18_that the car really looked like a wreck(残骸).Then, soon after he had got the car as clean_19_ it could be, a police car stopped just behind him and a policeman got out. He looked at Dave's car and then said, “Have you reported this _20_ to us yet, sir?”?

1. A. directly      B. safely    C. properly      D. easily?

2. A. so          B. such     C. very          D. too?

3. A. keep        B. repair    C. sell           D. throw?

4. A. anxious     B. lucky     C. ashamed      D. generous?

5. A. some       B. neither    C. none         D. most?

6. A. delighted    B. upset     C. calm         D. astonished?

7. A. on          B. up       C. it            D. that?

8. A. learn        B. miss     C. get           D. find?

9. A. message      B. advice   C. request       D. description?

10. A. uses        B. loses     C. has          D. spends?

11. A. doubt       B. help     C. trouble        D. answer?

12. A. tell         B. see      C. agree         D. call?

13. A. exact        B. suitable  C. early         D. late?

14. A. follow       B. meet     C. bring        D. introduce?

15. A. recognize    B. gain      C. admire       D. test

16. A. happening    B. meaning  C. turning       D. failing

17. A. read         B. inserted  C. answered      D. placed

18. A. forget       B. show     C. disagree       D. admit

19. A. as          B. that      C. so            D. such

20. A. bargain      B. sale      C. accident       D. result

形填空（共20小题；每小题1分,满分20分）

When Dave was eighteen, he bought a second-hand car for ￡200 so that he could travel to and from work more  36  than by bus. It worked quite well for a few years, but it got so old, and it was costing him 37 much in repairs, that he decided that he had better 38 it.

He asked among his friends to see if anyone was  39 to buy a cheap car, but they all knew that it was falling to pieces, so  40  of them had any desire to buy it.

Dave’s friend Sam saw that he was  41 when they met one evening, and said, “What’s 42 , Dave?” Dave told him, and Sam answered, “Well, what about advertising(登广告) it in the paper? You may  43  more for it in that way than the cost of the advertisement!” Thinking that Sam’s 44  was reasonable, he put an advertisement in an evening paper, which read: “For sale: small car,  45  very little gas, only two owners. Bargain at ￡50.”

For two days after the advertisement first appeared, there was no  46. But then on the Saturday evening he had an enquiry (咨询). A man rang up and said he would like to  47  him about the car. “All right.” Dave said, feeling happy. He asked the man whether ten o’clock the next morning would be 48 or not. “Fine,” the man said, “and I’ll  49  my wife. We want to go for a ride in it to50 it.”

The next morning, at a quarter to ten, Dave parked the car in the square outside his front door, 51 to wait there for the people who had 52 his advertisement. Even Dave had to  53 that the car really looked like a wreck (残破的车). Then, soon after he had got the car as  54  as it could be, a police car stopped just behind him and a policeman got out. He looked at Dave’s car and then said, “Have you reported this  55  to us yet, sir?”

1.                A．directly         B．safely          C．easily D．properly

 

2.                A．too            B．so             C．such D．very

 

3.                A．keep           B．sell            C．repair    D．throw

 

4.                A．generous       B．willing          C．lucky     D．ashamed

 

5.                A．some          B．neither         C．none D．most

 

6.                A．delighted       B．calm           C．sad  D．astonished

 

7.Aon             B.that          C.up                  D.it

8.                A．learn           B．miss           C．find  D．get

 

9.                A．advice         B．message        C．request   D．description

 

10.               A．loses          B．has            C．spends    D．uses

 

11.               A．doubt          B．help           C．answer    D．trouble

 

12.               A．see            B．tell            C．agree D．call

 

13.               A．exact          B．early           C．suitable   D．late

 

14.               A．follow          B．meet          C．bring D．introduce

 

15.               A．get            B．recognize       C．test  D．admire

 

16.               A．meaning        B．happening      C．turning    D．failing

 

17.               A．read           B．answered       C．inserted   D．placed

 

18.               A．admit          B．forget          C．show D．disagree

 

19.               A．admit          B．fast            C．clean D．light

 

20.               A．bargain         B．sale           C．result D．accident

 

 

第二节：书面表达（满分25分）_{K_S_5_U}

请你针对当前电视剧中插播太多广告的现象，用英文向《中国日报》写一封120词左右的信，反映群众的呼声，指出其弊端，如：浪费观众时间、破坏故事完整性、影响观众看电视的乐趣，并呼吁相关部门给予解决

       注意：1. 可以适当增减内容，是全文连贯。

          2. 开头和结束语已写好，不计入总词数。_{￥高#考#资%源*网}

参考词汇： 观众 audience n.  插入 insert vt.  相关部门 relevant department

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When Dave was eighteen, he bought a second-hand car for ￡200 so that he could travel to and from work more  36  than by bus. It worked quite well for a few years, but it got so old, and it was costing him _37  much in repairs, that he decided that he had better  38  it.

He asked among his friends to see if anyone was  39  to buy a cheap car, but they all knew that it was falling to pieces, so  40  of them had any desire to buy it.

Dave’s friend Sam saw that he was  41  when they met one evening, and said, “What’s  42  , Dave?” Dave told him, and Sam answered, “Well, what about advertising(登广告) it in the paper? You may  43_ more for it that way than the cost of the advertisement!” Thinking that Sam’s  44  was reasonable, he put an advertisement in an evening paper, which read: “For sale: small car,  45  very little gas, only two owners. Bargain at ￡50.”

For two days after the advertisement first appeared, there was no  46_. but then on the Saturday evening he had an enquiry (咨询). A man rang up and said he would like to  47  him about the car. “All right.” Dave said, feeling happy. He asked the man whether ten o’clock the next morning would be  48_  or not. “Fine,” the man said, “and I’ll  49  my wife. We want to go for a ride in it to  50  it.”

The next morning, at a quarter to ten, Dave parked the car in the square outside his front door,  51  to wait there for the people who had  52  his advertisement. Even Dave had to  53  that the car really looked like a wreck (残破的车). Then, soon after he had got the car as  54  as it could be, a police car stopped just behind him and a policeman got out. He looked at Dave’s car and then said, “Have you reported this _55  to us yet, sir?”

36. A、directly       B、safely        C、properly        D、easily

37. A、so                B、such          C、very                 D、too

38. A、keep            B、repair        C、sell                  D、throw

39. A、willing         B、lucky        C、ashamed         D、generous

40. A、some          B、neither             C、none             D、most

41. A、delighted    B、sad              C、calm              D、astonished

42. A、on              B、up                C、it                    D、that

43. A、learn               B、miss          C、get                   D、find

44. A、message    B、advice             C、request            D、description

45. A、uses           B、loses        C、has                  D、spends

46. A、doubt              B、help            C、trouble                 D、answer

47. A、tell              B、see             C、agree            D、call

48. A、exact          B、suitable       C、early             D、late

49. A、follow       B、meet        C、bring             D、introduce

50. A、recognize   B、get            C、admire                 D、test

51. A、happening         B、meaning      C、turning             D、failing

52. A、read           B、inserted      C、answered         D、placed

53. A、forget             B、show        C、disagree          D、admit

54. A、clean          B、admit        C、fast                  D、light

55. A、bargain      B、sale             C、accident           D、result

第二节：完形填空（每小题1.5分，满分30分）  

When Dave was eighteen, he bought a second-hand car for ￡200 so that he could travel to and from work more  36  than by bus. It worked quite well for a few years, but it got so old, and it was costing him _37  much in repairs, that he decided that he had better  38  it.

He asked among his friends to see if anyone was  39  to buy a cheap car, but they all knew that it was falling to pieces, so  40  of them had any desire to buy it.

Dave’s friend Sam saw that he was  41  when they met one evening, and said, “What’s  42  , Dave?” Dave told him, and Sam answered, “Well, what about advertising(登广告) it in the paper? You may  43_ more for it that way than the cost of the advertisement!” Thinking that Sam’s  44  was reasonable, he put an advertisement in an evening paper, which read: “For sale: small car,  45  very little gas, only two owners. Bargain at ￡50.”

For two days after the advertisement first appeared, there was no  46_. but then on the Saturday evening he had an enquiry (咨询). A man rang up and said he would like to  47  him about the car. “All right.” Dave said, feeling happy. He asked the man whether ten o’clock the next morning would be  48_  or not. “Fine,” the man said, “and I’ll  49  my wife. We want to go for a ride in it to  50  it.”

The next morning, at a quarter to ten, Dave parked the car in the square outside his front door,  51  to wait there for the people who had  52  his advertisement. Even Dave had to  53  that the car really looked like a wreck (残破的车). Then, soon after he had got the car as  54  as it could be, a police car stopped just behind him and a policeman got out. He looked at Dave’s car and then said, “Have you reported this _55  to us yet, sir?”

36. A、directly        B、safely         C、properly         D、easily

37. A、so                 B、such           C、very                  D、too

38. A、keep             B、repair        C、sell                   D、throw

39. A、willing         B、lucky        C、ashamed            D、generous

40. A、some            B、neither              C、none              D、most

41. A、delighted      B、sad                C、calm              D、astonished

42. A、on               B、up                 C、it                    D、that

43. A、learn        B、miss           C、get                    D、find

44. A、message       B、advice       C、request              D、description

45. A、uses             B、loses         C、has                    D、spends

46. A、doubt           B、help             C、trouble                  D、answer

47. A、tell              B、see               C、agree              D、call

48. A、exact            B、suitable        C、early              D、late

49. A、follow       B、meet         C、bring              D、introduce

50. A、recognize     B、get             C、admire                  D、test

51. A、happening    B、meaning       C、turning              D、failing

52. A、read             B、inserted        C、answered           D、placed

53. A、forget       B、show         C、disagree             D、admit

54. A、clean            B、admit        C、fast                   D、light

55. A、bargain        B、sale              C、accident             D、result