．As you        the town, the first building you see is the church.

       A．cross          B．pass       C．draw           D．a(chǎn)pproach

The famous writer our Chinese teacher often referred ________ at our school yesterday.

   A. to arrive                            B. arrived                                      C. to arriving                      D. to arrived

Good technique in medicine means less pain and fewer deaths and, ______ it’s our duty to master it.

A. naturally               B. therefore                 C. particularly     D. similarly

 “If you’re walking down the right path and you’re willing to keep walking,_____ you’ll make progress”, said the president Obama.

   A. completely            B. otherwise     C. relatively               D. eventually

They are not ______ to give up the chance to take part in the international book fair.

   A. likely    B. possible    C. probable    D. maybe

C

Lower Risk with the Potential for High Returns—NOW

You Can Have the Best of Both Worlds

in Investment Portfolio Fund!

To reduce the risk of exposing your money to the ups and downs of direct investment into shares，your money will be spread across a wide range of investments from all over the world with the aim of achieving steady long term growth．This has always been the aim of our long established and highly successful Investment Portfolio Fund，made up of a balanced selection of different investments as explained by the chart below．

To manage these investments，we rely on no less than five leading fund managers with proven expert skill as specialist in their chosen investment fields. With their different approaches to investment, these five fund managers have been specially selected by Marks and Spencer Financial Services as we believe they will exchange their opinion with each other perfectly in meeting our overall aim for the fund of consistent growth. This balanced management approach, not only gives the potential to achieve better results than market averages in individual industry but also allows quick reactions to protect your interests in the event of market downturns.  

So who are the fund managers selected to look after your Investment Portfolio Investment and what exactly will they be doing on your behalf?

    BARCLAYS GLOBAL INVESTORS LTD

    BGI have been chosen to track the FTSE A1l Share Index (指數(shù))．For this，they have put together a portfolio of shares which closely resembles the UK equity market as a whole．

    BAILLE GIFFORD

    EBG will be looking for companies that can offer excellent growth chances．

    GMO WOOLLEY LTD

    Their expert skill is in finding companies which they believe are valued at less than they are worth．In this，they have developed advanced research methods to identify under-valued companies．

    CLAY FlNLAY

By looking at global political and economic trends as well as individual companies，Clay Finlay can identify international market opportunities and especially select companies with strong growth chances．

    ROTHSCHILD ASSET MANAGEMENT

Rothschild aims to add stability and income to the Fund by investing in government bonds(公債)and other fixed interest securities．

    And with Marks&Spencer Financial Services, you'll also have the reassurance that your interests will be looked after by a name you know you can really trust for quality，honesty and value every step of the way．

    It all adds up to a tremendous opportunity for savers looking for a lower risk way to make more of their money with the extra boost to their profit potential of saving tax free through an ISA，so what are you waiting for?

1．The text is most likely to be found in    ．

    A．a(chǎn) scientific research report          B．a(chǎn) travel magazine

    C．a(chǎn) weekly newspaper                   D．a(chǎn) geography textbook

2．Who will be most interested in reading the advertisement?

    A．Accountants．                          B．Students．

C．Investors．                                D．Professors．

3．What is the function of Investment Portfolio Fund?

  A．Exposing your money to the ups and downs of the direct investment into shares．

  B．Helping lower risk with the potential for higher returns．

  C．Hiring no less than five leading fund managers．

  D．Giving a detailed description of balanced management requirement．

4．Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the text?

A．The five fund managers with different approaches to investment can cooperate with each other perfectly．

B．Marks&Spencer Financial Services reassure the investors that their interests will be well    1ooked after．

C．Clay Finlay can identify international market opportunities and especially select companies    with strong growth chances．

D．Gmo Woolley will be looking for companies that can offer excellent growth chances.

---All the building materials have been washed away.

---So I have heard. But there was no sign ______ a heavy rain was on the way last night.

  A. when          B. If          C. which       D. that   

第二部分：英語知識應(yīng)用

第一節(jié)：單項填空

從A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。

— We are moving to Miami next week, Marilyn!

   — ________

    A. Take your time.                                               B. All the best!                   

C. Well done!                                                  D. That’s OK.

近來，越來越多的學(xué)生在校外租房而不愿住寢室。請根據(jù)下面提示，一分為二地寫一篇短文，說說兩者各自的好處與弊端，并發(fā)表你的觀點。

1．學(xué)習(xí)時間和效果

2．安全性

3．自由性

4．與同學(xué)交往

注意：

1．兩方面的理由至少要有兩條。

2．寢室—dormitory

．詞數(shù)100左右

V. 短文改錯（Error correction） （共10小題；每小題1分，計10分）

此題要求改正所給短文中的錯誤。對標(biāo)有題號的每一行作出判斷：如無錯誤，在該行右邊的橫線上畫一個勾（√）；如有錯誤（每行只有一個錯誤），則按下列情況改正：

該行多一個詞：把多余的詞用斜線（ ＼ ）劃掉，在該行右邊橫線上寫出該詞，并也用斜線（ ＼ ）劃掉。

該行缺一個詞：在缺詞處加一個漏字符號（∧），在該行右邊橫線上寫出該加的詞。

該行錯一個詞：在錯的詞下劃一橫線，在該行右邊橫線上寫出改正后的詞。

注意：原行沒有錯的不要改。   

Dear Ming,

Nice to get your letter. I'm sorry to hear of you have        86. ________

some problem. I have some advice for you. You should          87. ________

be more outgoing and friendly. You should too take part in    88. ________

more after-class activities with your classmates and make     89. ________

friends with them. As for your studies, you should listen     90. ________

your teachers carefully in class and you have any questions,  91. ________

you should ask your teachers for help. You say that you       92. ________

didn't understand that your English teacher said  in class,   93. ________

you can tell her the problem, it is sure she can help you,    94. ________

or you can get a tutor on weekends. I wish everything will be OK. 95. ________

                                                        Yours,

                                                        Hong