A. giving B. to give C. they would give D. they would have given
16 ____________ has been discovered that the two countries are making secret contact with each
other to normalize their relationship. A. What B. That C. All D. It
17 It was not until they consulted the engineer ____________ where the problem was.
A. they saw B. did they see C. that they saw D. before they saw
18 Interestingly, these people still live the way ____________ thousands of years ago.
A. their forefathers lived B. how their forefathers lived C. as their forefathers lived D. by which their forefathers lived
19 If we examine a butterfly, we can see the fine dust that covers the wings, ____________ them their
colors.
A. give B. gives C. giving D. which gives
20 ____________ adequate preparations, the team will probably win the championship again this year.
A. If B. With C. Under D. Unless
21 It’s a pity that the device used ____________ counting money doesn’t work now.
A. at B. by C. for D. to
22 It ____________ half a year since we ____________ to study in this university.
A. is … come B. has been … came C. is … have come D. has been … have come
23 The guest, who couldn’t stand the noise, ____________ that he change the room immediately.
A. mentioned B. expected C. insisted D. declared
24 However, promotion is not always easy to achieve, as I ________ when I first returned to work in 1977 after my degree course. A. turned out B. acted out C. found out D. sought out
25 At 6.30 a.m. next morning the train ________ Central Station, Glasgow.
A. pulled into B. came down C. laid out D. sought out
26 During the nine months before her baby is born, her face is one ________ smile.
A. humble B. exclusive C. perpetual D. modest
27 His bedroom ________ a single bed with a small television at its foot.
A. makes up B. consists of C. lays out D. serves as
28 He sat like a man ________ by the sudden news of death.
A. embarrassed B. stunned C. stung D. bored
29 A sob caught his throat and he coughed to ________ it.
A. prohibit B. mask
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C. emit D. crash
30 She's been reported missing and we're checking her movements for the two weeks before she ________.
A. vanished B. survived C. observed D. revealed
Part I Reading Comprehension（阅读理解）
Directions: There are four passages in this part. Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C, and D. You should choose the best answer to each question based on the passage.
Passage Four When Berenice Belizaire arrived in New York from Haiti with her mother and sister in 1987, she was not very happy. She spoke no English. The family had to live in a small and crowded Brooklyn apartment, a far cry from the comfortable house they'd had in Haiti. Her mother, a nurse, worked long hours. School was torture. Berenice had always been a good student, but now she was learning a new language while enduring constant taunts from the Americans. They cursed her in the cafeteria and threw food at her. Someone hit her sister in the head with a book. \ Because home was dangerous. The schools weren't always open anymore, and education – her mother insisted – was the most important thing. Her mother had always pushed her: memorize everything, she ordered.
\notice that Berenice always, somehow, knew the answers. \says. \
Within two years Berenice was speaking English, though not well enough to get into one of New York's elite public high school. She had to settle for a neighborhood school, James Madison, a school with a history of unlikely success stories. \Judith Khan. \a summer program in Buffalo and asked me how to get there on the subway. But she always seemed to ask the right questions. She understood the big ideas. She could think on her feet. She could explain difficult problems so the other kids could understand them. Eventually I realized she wasn't just pushing for grades, she was hungry for knowledge … And you know it never occurred to me that she also was doing well in English and history, all these other subjects that had to be much tougher for her than math.\46 Berenice and her family came to the United States so that ________. A. she could get a good education B. they could live a comfortable life C. they could learn to speak perfect English D. she could enjoy school together with her sister
47 How did the American students treat Berenice and her sister when they first came to New York? A. They tried to help them. B. They looked down upon them. C. They tried to make friends with them. D. They kept a distance from them.
48 How was it that the American children never called Berenice a nerd? A. They came to know she had a pretty good memory. B. She spoke English as if she were a native American. C.She could help them with their schoolwork.
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D. They knew she had always been a good student. 49 Why didn't Berenice get into an elite public school? A. Her family couldn't afford the cost. B. Her English wasn't good enough. C. It was too far away from where her family lived. D. The neighborhood school she went to had a history of unlikely success stories.
50 Why did Berenice make such rapid progress in her studies after she came to America according to her math teacher? A.There were so many things she didn't know. B. The summer program she went to help her a lot. C. Her mother pressed her for good grades. D. She had a thirst for knowledge.
Translation
1. Translate the following sentences into Chinese:
1. Being a doctor isn’t really all bad. We do have our moments. 当医生确实不错。我们确实有我们得意的时候。
2．A medical student should have a kind heart to serve the patients. 医科学生应该有一颗为病人服务的好心肠。
3. His grandkids are playing football in the back street now. 他的孙子们正在后街踢足球。
4. Nobody would think that he had stolen money from Jenny. 没人会想到是他偷了珍妮的钱。
5. We could not cross the river because the water had risen. 河水又涨了，我们没法过河了。
2. Translate the following sentences into English: 1. 圣诞节临近时，许多商店开始促销活动以吸引购物者。
As Christmas is drawing near, many stores began to offer sales promotion in order to attract shoopers.
2. 玛丽有一点情绪低落，她需要时间接受她生意上的失败。
Mary is a bit depressed. She needs time to cometo terms with her business failure. 3. 特尼格给我留下了深刻的印象，他想尽办法帮我们找到了一个解决办法。
Turny gave me a very deep impression, he tried his best to find a solution for us. 4. 他看起来虽然很镇定，但实际上却非常紧张。
He looks like very calm, as a matter of fact, he is very nervous. 5. 他研究原子科学是为了我国的国防。他根本不在乎名望。
He pursued atomic science for the defense of our country. Fame meant nothing to him.
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