24.People everywhere celebrate the New Year.       is a time to say goodbye to the past and to think about new beginnings.

A.That                          B.It                               C.This                                       D.Such

23.Though he has studied         at Russian for ten months, he can still      speak the language.

A.hard,hard         B.hardly,hardly            C.hard,hardly             D.hardly,hard

22. -How well Alan dances! I can’t believe my eyes!

   -       

A.So he does.      B.So does he.   C.So do I.                     D.So I do.

21.Our head teacher saw the empty seat next to me and asked         .

A.where has Jeff gone                            B.where did Jeff go

C.where Jeff has been                             D.where Jeff had gone

20.Ben’s composition is almost perfect       several spelling mistakes.

A.except                        B.except for           C.besides                                 D.beside

19. -What’s your father like?

   -        

A.He if funny and smart.                                    B.He is a skillful worker.

C.He is tall and strong.                           D.He looks like a star.

18.       Lucy        Lily may go to the concert with you. Because they are not allowed to go out on school nights.

A.either,or                     B.neither,nor         C.both,and                          D.not only,but also

17.-Nice to meet you, Mile.      

  -Everything is OK. Thanks.

A.What are you doing?                                 B.What is it doing?

C.How are you going?                                  D.How is it going?

16.       history of this special Pacific island brought      unusual feeling to me.

A.The,a                         B.A,an                          C.The,an                                   D.A,a

15.How long did the woman wait in the airport that day?

A.One hour.

B.Over three hours.

C.Two hours and twenty minutes.

（四）请听一则寻人启示，听录音两遍后，根据内容完成登记卡。（5分）

Registe Card Mrs Smith looks for a person at 10∶00am. Name:Betty Smith   Sex:  1  (male/female)Age:  2  Height:  3  m Hair:  4  ,  5     Clothes:a  6  blouse,  7 jeans Room:  8  on the  9  floor Telephone number:  10                                                                 Wal Mart S.C.

从每小题A、B、C、D中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。