—Didn’t you buy a dress yesterday??

—No，__________I liked the colour，I didn’t like its style.?

A.since                  B.if                       C.when                 D.though

It's important to learn how the whole system works. Sometimes, ________， it's the details that interest us the most.

A. therefore  B. meanwhile  C. furthermore  D. though

 

第一部分英语知识运用（共三节，满分50分）

第一节从A、Ｂ、Ｃ、Ｄ四个选项中，找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音相同的选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。(满分5分)

1. stop        A.  lose       B.  woman      C.  shock       D.  rose

2. theirs       A. strength     B.  health      C. thank       D.  then

3. double      A. found        B. through      C.  country     D. though

4.news        A. research      B. newspaper     C.  Christmas   D.  Thursday

5.parent      A. glare        B. paper         C.  carrot      D.  Gather

 

Have you ever regretted doing something you shouldn't have done or something you didn't do which you should have? At one time or another we probably all have.There's no __51 in getting depressed about it now—it's no __52  crying overspilt(溢出的)milk.However,there may be some gain in thinking about exactly what happened and why __53  we might be able to draw some conclusions for the future.

One thing we all do now and again is to lose our __54  with a friend or close relative.The odd thing is that we more often display great __55  towards someone we are fond of than towards __56  .The explanation may be that we see friends and relatives as a kind of safety net, an opportunity to __57  a bit of steam in a safe environment,while the consequences (后果)of __58   a stranger could be far more serious.

Being honest is usually thought of as a virtue (美德) and undoubtedly this is the __59  .On the other hand,we have all experienced occasions when we have spoken our minds to someone,telling them exactly what we feel,and then have found ourselves filled with feelings of __60  .Perhaps we should have kept our mouths shut?

51. A. reason        B. purpose      C. point          D. result 

52. A. use           B. help         C. value          D. benefit 

53. A. so            B. because      C. but            D. though 

54. A. mind          B. memory       C. manner         D. temper 

55. A. anger         B. interest     C. love           D. respect 

56. A. strangers     B. friends      C. relatives      D. colleagues

57. A. run through   B. throw away   C. give up        D. let off

58. A. inviting      B. insulting    C. speaking to    D. believing in 

59. A. issue         B. case         C. event          D. factor 

60. A. excitement    B. happiness    C. pride          D. guilt 

Mr. and Mrs. Moore were invited to a Christmas party at a hotel one year. They      their car outside and went in. Mr. Moore had never got drunk (醉) before, so he was      not to drink too much,        his friends asked him to drink more        .

　　 During the party, Mrs. Moore found that she had      to bring her bag, so she asked her husband to go out to the car and       it for her. He      so, but on his way back to the hotel gate, he heard a car horn(喇叭) blowing near his own car. He thought        might be in need of help and went over to the car with the      . He found a small black bear sitting in the driving-seat and blowing the horn.

　　 When Mr. Moore        the party, he told several people about the bear, but of course they did not believe him and thought he was drunk. When he took them out of the hotel to        that his story was      , he found that the car with the       in it had gone. There were so many____about Mr. Moore's black bear during the next week that he at last put an advertisement(广告) in the newspaper;“If anyone saw a black bear blowing the horn in a car outside the Century Hotel       the evening of Christmas Day, please tell…”

　 Two days later      Mrs. Richards called him and said that she and her husband had left their pet (宠物) bear in their car outside the Century Hotel for a few minutes that evening, and that       he had blown the horn.

Mrs. Richards did not      to think there was anything     about that.“Our bear likes blowing car horns,”she said,“and we don't       when we are not driving the car.”

1.A. pulled          B. stayed             C. left          D. hid

2.A. polite           B. careful            C. glad                  D. afraid

3. A. whether              B. until                C. Or                  D. though

4. A. all along        B. once again          C. just then     D. for ever

5. A. learned                 B. known            C. remembered       D. forgotten

6.A. buy           B. get               C. send               D. return

7.A. said    B. went               C. did                  D. thought

8. A. on                    B. someone           C. his wife      D. the bear

9.A. noise                   B. voice             C. cry                  D. shout

10.A. was sent to       B. was seated at       C. got rid of   D. got back to

11.A. show                B. notice             C. require             D. promise

12.A. interesting     B. correct            C. true                 D. exciting

13.A. horn                 B. bear               C. bag                 D. driving-seat

14. A. laughs    B. shouts        C. smiles   D. calls

15. A. for                   B. at                 C. in                   D. on

16. A. the                  B. a                  C. /            D. some

17.A. quickly                 B. completely         C. maybe              D. almost

18.A. mean               B. have              C. know              D. seem

19.A. useful                 B. strange              C. common            D. bad

20.A. agree                B. like                  C. mind                D. worry