25. When _____ what they needed most, the kids said they wanted to feel important and loved.

A. asking 　　　　　　 B. being asked 　　　　　　 C. are asked 　　　　 D. asked

24.　 More and more people are signing up for Yoga classes nowadays, ______ advantage of the health and relaxation benefits.

A. taking 　　　　　　 B. taken 　　　　 C. having taken 　　　　　 D. having been taken

23.　 Fewer people will die from heart disease if they _____ to eat more fruit and vegetables.

A. persuade 　 B. will persuade 　　 C. be persuaded 　　　　　 D. are persuaded

22. No progress was made in the trade talk as neither side would accept the conditions of ________.

A. others 　　　　　　 B. the other 　　　　　 C. either 　　　　　　　 D. another

Section A

Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A,B,C and D. Choose the answer that best completes the sentence.

21. Her fluency in English gave her an advantage ______ other girls when she applied for the job.

A. than　　　　　　　　　 B. in　　　　　　　 C. of 　　　　　　　　　 D.over

Part A　 Short Conversations (10分)

Directions：In Part A, you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers. At the end of the conversation, a third voice will ask a question about what was said. The conversations and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a conversation and the question about it, read the four possible answers in your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.

1. A. Asking the way. 　　　　　　　　 B. Showing the direction.

C. Heading a group. 　　　　　　　　　 D. Advising the man.

2. A. Go to the party, then study.

B. Take an examination rather than go to the party.

C. Go to the party rather than study.

D. Study rather than go to the party.

3. A. Customer and shop assistant. 　　 B. Father and daughter.

C. Manager and secretary. 　　　　　 D. Traveler and travel agent.

4. 　 A. It’s larger than the old one.　　　　　　　 B. It’s near his friends’ flats.

C. It’s close to the school. 　　　　　 D. It’s quieter than the old one.

5. 　 A. Her family speaks English. 　　　

B. She likes English.

C. She cannot forget her English. 　　　

D. She lived in America when she was a child.

6. 　 A. Read an article on political science. B. Read more than one article.

C. Present a different theory to the class. 　 D. Choose a better article to read.

7. A. Lose another five pounds. 　　　　　 B. Be glad she gained weight.

C. Gain ten more pounds. 　　　　　 D. Buy some new clothes.

8. 　 A. Her handbag. 　 B. Her notebook. 　 C. A novel. 　　　　　 D. A lamp.

9. 　 A. Botany 　　　　　　 B. Mathematics 　　　　　 C. Acting 　　　　　　 D. Astronomy

10.　 A. Take a taxi. 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. Stay at another hotel.

C. Ask the driver for directions. 　 D. Walk to the hotel.

Part B 　 Passages(6分)

Directions: In Part B, you will hear two passages, and you will be asked three questions on each of the passages. The passages will be read twice, but the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, read the four possible answers in your paper and decide which one would be the best answer to the question you have heard.

Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage.

A. The substances in the soil and air.　　　　　 B. The sunlight.

C. The carbon dioxide and water. 　　　　　　　　　　 D. Sugar.

12.　 A. Sugars. 　　　　　 B. Fats. C. Starches. 　 D. Proteins.

13.　 A. The insects will be eaten by the woodpecker.

B. Some larger animals will eat the leaves.

C. The woodpecker will become food for some larger animals.

D. The starches and fats and proteins will be food for the insects and other larger animals.

Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage.

14.　 A. Food. 　　　　　　　 B. Houses. 　　　　　 C. Land. 　　　　　　　 D. Gold.

15.　 A. They were afraid to work. 　　　　　　

B. Work was necessary and honorable.

C. Men who worked had nothing to eat. 　　

D. Luxury was as important as work.

16.　 A. Hard. 　　　　　　　 B. Easy. 　　　　 C. Terrible 　　　　　 D. Miserable

Part C.　 Longer Conversations(4分)

Directions: In Part C, you will hear a longer conversation. The conversation will be read twice. After you hear the conversation, you are required to fill in the numbered blanks with the information you have heard. Write your answers on your answer sheet.

Blanks 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation.

Complete the form. Write ONE WORD for each answer.

8．在11P + 15CuSO₄ + 24H₂O = 5Cu₃P+6H₃PO₄+15H₂SO₄反应中，氧化剂为　　　　 ，还原剂为　　　 　　 　　　 。lmol Cu²⁺能氧化P的物质的量为　　　　 　　 mol。

7．在反应3BrF₃+5H₂O=HBrO₃+9HF+Br₂+O₂↑，若有0.3molH₂O被氧化，则被水还原的BrF₃的物质的量是　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 (　 )

A．0.15mol 　　　B．0.2mol　 　　　C．0.3mol 　　　D．0.4mol

6．常温下，在下列溶液中发生如下反应：①16H⁺+10Z^－+2XO=2X²⁺+5Z₂+8H₂O②2A²⁺+B₂=2A³⁺+2B^－③2B^－+Z₂=B₂+2Z^－由此判断下列说法，错误的是　　　　　　　 (　 )

A．反应Z₂+2A²⁺=2A³⁺+2Z^－可以进行

B．Z元素在①③反应中均被还原

C．氧化性由强到弱的顺序是XO、Z₂、B₂、A³⁺

D．还原性由强到弱的顺序是A²⁺、B^－、Z^－、X²⁺

5．下列几个反应的化学方程式：

①2H₂S+SO₂=3S+2H₂O②2KI+Cl₂=2KCl+I₂③2FeCl₂+Cl₂=2FeCl₃④2FeCl₃ +2HI=2FeCl₂+I₂+2HCl⑤I₂+SO₂+2H₂O=H₂SO₄+2HI下列物质的氧化性的强弱排列顺序中，正确(　 )

A．Cl₂＞Fe³⁺＞I₂＞SO₂　　　　　　 B．Cl₂＞I₂＞Fe³⁺＞SO₂

C．Cl₂＞Fe³⁺＞SO₂＞I₂　　　　　　 D．Fe³⁺＞I₂＞Cl₂＞SO₂