第一部分、听力（省略）

第二部分：英语知识运用
第一节：单项选择
从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑．  

1. A new English -Chinese dictionary will soon ________ out .
A. work B. come C. give D. hand
2. As time went on, the theory she had stuck ________ correct .
A. proved B. to proving C. to proved D. to prove
3. The huge fire is reported to have _______ more than 300 people dead.
A. remained B. kept C. left D. had
4. ----- The art exhibition ______ by me _______ a great success .
----- __________ !
A. run, promises, Congratulations² B. made, whishes, Congratulations
C. run, expects , Congratulation¹ D. made , seems , Congratulation
5. ----- What's wrong with the book?
----- One page is ________ .
A. disappeared B. losing C. missing³ D. disappearing

6. Before she went abroad she spent as much time as she could _____ English .
A. practise to speak  B. practising speaking
C. practise speaking  D. to practise speaking
7. ----- Did you say you like the film TINATIC?
----- _______. I said it's not bad .
A. Not exactly B. I don't know why C. You're great D. That's all right
8. I don't think he could have done such a stupid thing last night, _______ ?
A. do I B. could he C. has he D. did he
9. It was until last year hat he ________.
A.left his home town for a new start
B. came to realize the importance of learning⁴ English
C. worked as an English teacher at a middle school
D. set out to build a new house of his own
10. A telephone call ______ him hurrying to his home town .
A. made B. force C. sent D. let

11. ----- Did you have ______ difficulty⁵ talking to the foreigner ?
----- No. I only could not follow him when he spoke⁶ too fast .
A. any  B. a C. some D. much
12. The old lady has never ________ the house since she moved in.
A. been away B. left C. lived  D. stayed at
13. ----- We're sure of winning⁷ the match.
----- _______. We'll meet our match.
A. Don't be so sure B. So are we C. It's out of question D. I think so
14. I have no one ______ me , for I can deal with it all by myself .
A. help B. to help C. helped D. to have helped
15. I'd ________ them to stay at home the whole day.
A. rather B. better C. prefer D. agree

第二节：完形填空
阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题四个选项（A、B、C、D中选出能填入相应空白处最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑．

　　Mrs White gave music lessons at a school. She had a good voice, 16 some of her high notes sounded like a door that 17 oiling. Mrs White knew her 18 well, and took every 19 she could find to practise these high notes. As she 20 a small house, she could not practise 21 disturbing the rest of the family. So she usually went for long walks 22 the country road.

　　But 23 she heard a car or a person 24 along the road, she stopped practising. She did not want to be heard, 25 she was very shy.

　　One afternoon, a fast open car came up behind her so 26 and so fast that she did not hear it 27 it was only a few yards from her. She 28 some of her highest and 29 notes at that time. As the car passed, she saw an anxious 30 come over its driver's face. He stopped his car suddenly, 31 out and began to examine all the tyres⁸ 32 . Mrs White 33 to tell him what the noise he 34 really was. He got back into the and 35 .

16. A. and  B. as if C. besides D. except that
17. A. required B. wants C. requiring D. was
18. A. sound  B. strength  C. weakness  D. music
19. A. place  B. chance  C. point D. time
20. A. had  B. owned C. lived in  D. stayed at
21. A. with B. without C. for D. not
22. A. through  B. by  C. near  D. along
23. A. as B. since C. wherever  D. whenever
24. A. step B. walk  C. coming  D. passed
25. A. then B. for C. not because D. but