A．to spend B．spent C．being spent D．spending
22．When the old walk back to his house，the behind the mountain．
A．started；had already hidden B．had started；had already hidden
C．had started；was hiding D．was starting；hid
23．He was hoping to go abroad but his parents that they won t support him unless he can borrow money from the bank
A．were deciding B．have decided C decided D．will decide
24．To understand the grammar of the sentence，you must break it______ into parts．
A．down B．up C．off D．out
25．-Would you mind my coming over and having a look at your new garden? My little son’s curious about those roses you grow．
_________. You’re welcome．
A．Yes．I do B Never mind
C．Yes．please D．Not at all
2 6_______from odler continents for minions of years，Australia has many plants and animals not found in any other country in the world．
A．Being separated B．Having separated
C．Having been separated D．To be separated
27．First，it is important to recognize what kind of person you are and which special qualities
A．everyone else B．the other
C．someone else D．the rest
28．What a table! I ve never seen such a thing before．．
A．half not as wide as B．wide not as half as
C．not half as wide as D．as wide as not half
29．Her sister has become a lawyer，．
A．who B．that C．what D．which
30．He hasn t slept at all for three davs．_______he is tired out．
A．There is no point B．There is no need
C．it is no wonder D．It is no wav
31．They started off 1ate and got to the airport with minutes to_______．
A．spare B．catch C．1eave D make
32．一Do you know where David is? I couldn t find him anywhere．
一Well．He have gone far-his coat's still here
A．shouldn t B．mustn t C．can t D wouldn t
33．If I——plan to do anything 1 wanted to，I'd like to go to Tibet and travel through as much of it as possible．
A．would B．could C．had to D．ought to
34．一Father．you promised!
一．But it was you who didn t keep your word first．
A．so was I B．so did I C so 1 was D．so I did
35．This picture was taken a long time ago．my father．
A．find out B．pick out C．100k out D．speak out
第二节：完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分．满分30分)
阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、c和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
You are near the front line of a battle．Around you shells are exploding；people are shooting from a house behind you．What are you doing there? You aren’t a soldier．Yon aren
a gun．You’．
It s all in a day s work for a war reporter．．In the first two years of the in former Yugoslavia(前南斯拉夫)，28 reporters and photographers were killed．Hundreds more were “I think it's every young be a foreign reporter," says Michael Nicholson，“that s 45 you find the excitement．So when the first opportunity comes，you take it 46 it is a war ．Jeremy Bowen says，“Yes，when you’re lying on the ground and bullets (子弹．you think： What am I doing here? I’m not going to do this again．’，you ．” “None of us believes that we re going to，”adds Michael．1ucky charm (护身符)with him．It was given to him by his wife for his first war．It's a card which says“Take care of yourself．”Does he ever think about dying?“Oh， 53 ，and every time it happens you look to the sky and say to God，‘’II never do it again．’You because you know he doesn t believe you．”
36．A．simply B．really C．merely D．even
37．A．crowd B．house C．battlefield D．camera
38．A．producers B．Viewers C．directors D．actors
39．A．dangerous B．exciting C．normal D．disappointing
40．A．stay B．fight C．war D．1ife
41．A．injured B．buried C．defeated D．saved
42．A．bring B．show C．take D．make
43．A scenes B．passages C．stories D．contents
44．A．belief B．dream C．duty D．faith
45．A．why B．what C．how D．where
46 A．even so B．ever since C．as if D．even if
47．A．fear B．surprise C．shame D．sadness
48．A．into B．around C．past D．through
49．A．returns B．goes C．continues D．occurs
50．A．there B．away C．out D．home
51．A．1eave B．escape C．die D．remain
52．A．hangs B．wears C．holds D．carries
53．A．never B．many times C．some time D．seldom
54．A．consider B．accept C．promise D．guess
55．A．whispering B．1aughing C．screaming D．crying
第三部分：阅读理解(共20dx题；每小题2分。满分40分)
阅读下列短文，从每篇短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、c和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
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Have you ever wondered why birds sing? Maybe you thought that they were just happy．After all，you probably sing or whistle when you are happy．
Some scientists believe that birds do sing some of the time just because they are happy．However，they sing most of the time for a very different reason．Their singing is actually a warning t0 other birds to stay out 0f their territory