The company was named Gates Hall ______ a man named James Gates.

A. in memory of        B. in search of

C. with the help of      D. in need of

I’m going to the match too, so I’ll ______for you. Maybe we can go somewhere afterwards.

A. look out  B. look up  C. pick out  D. pick up

 —Do you have any idea what Hank does all day?

   —I know he speaks at least as much time watching TV as he __________.

     A. does writing             B. writes              C. is writing                 D. does to write

第三部分：閱讀理解（共20小題，每小題2分，滿分40分）

閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A.B.C.D四個選項中，選出最佳答案。

The English are often considered as unfriendly people who don't talk to strangers, but not London taxi drivers. I once asked a cabbie to describe his life to me and he didn't stop talking until I arrived home half an hour later. He told me many interesting stories and this is one of them: “Some very strange things happen late at night. The other day I was taking a woman home from a party. She had a little dog with her. When we got to her house she found that she'd lost her key. So, I waited in the cab with the dog while she climbed up the window.” “I waited … and waited … After half an hour of ringing the bell I decided to find out what was going on. I tied the dog to a tree and started to climb up the window. The next thing I knew was that the police came. They thought that I was trying to rob the house! Luckily, the woman came downstairs, she'd gone to sleep and forgotten about me and the dog. I was in such a hurry to get away that I forgot to ask her for the fare(車資，車費).”?

56.In the writer’s opinion, London taxi drivers are _____________.

A. unfriendly       B. talkative           C. helpful         D. strange enough

57. From the passage we guess that the writer ______.

A. is the driver of the taxi                                 B. often travels by taxi

C. is a foreigner visiting London                        D. lives in London

58. What does the underlined word “cabbie” mean in this passage?

A. Conductor.        B. Stranger.           C. Taxi driver.               D. Porter.

59. The man was waiting outside the woman's house because ______.

A. he began to like the woman and her dog at the first sight

B. the woman had not paid him

C. he wanted to know what would happen when the police came

D. he was trying to go on talking with her

第二卷    附加題

完形填空一。（共12小題；每小題1.5分，滿分18分）

閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從第66至第77小題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。.

It seems like everywhere a person goes there is at least one person with a cell phone to his ear. Even in places where cell phone usage is banned such as concert halls or movie theatres there is the   66    offender, or at least a few people using the text messaging feature on their phones.

Cell phone usage has exploded over the past decade and continues to rise. Nearly 200 million people in the United States have cell phones and there are   67   over one billion users worldwide. That means there are a lot of phones   68   their frequencies over the airwaves at any given time.

Concern has arisen over whether or not cell phone usage can harm a person’s health. Brain cancer rates in the United States have risen since cell phones were   69  , leading some people to wonder if cell phone usage is the reason for the   70  .

Some people say the biggest danger with cell phones isn’t from the either real or perceived potential to develop cancer, but from   71   while using the cell phone. How many of us have seen vehicles driving quite erratically（不穩(wěn)定地）down the road. And we often see when we get near the vehicle the driver on a cell phone is   72   on a cell phone. It is a proven fact that a driver on a cell phone is   73   attentive and more likely to get in an accident. And, hands-free sets aren’t the answer that some people may believe. Yes, they   74   both hands for driving and prevent a person from getting a sore arm,  75   the driver’s mind is still   76   the conversation and therefore less attentive to what is   77   around him or her on the road.

66. A. busy                   B. always                     C. occasional         D. occasionally

67. A. well                   B. good                 C. better                D. best

68. A. delivering           B. carrying            C. taking               D. sending

69. A. allowed                     B. invented            C. introduced         D. bought

70. A. increase                     B. decline              C. improvement     D. rose

71. A. attention             B. attractive           C. careless             D. inattentiveness

72. A. using                 B. talking                     C. moving             D. handing

73. A. more                  B. less                   C. least                  D. fewer

74. A. hold up                     B. pick up             C. put up               D. free up

75. A. therefore             B. as                     C. but                   D. though

76. A. taken up             B. filled by            C. occupied with    D. picked up

77. A. happening to              B. going on           C. talking about     D. moving about

第三部分 寫作技能（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）

第一節(jié) 雙向翻譯（共5小題，每小題2分，滿分10分）

       I always wondered 13. when I would get the English novel my parents had promised to give me. I finally got it today. The book is called Treasure Island. 14. 我一直夢想的事情已經(jīng)實現(xiàn)了. It is really exciting! 15. The difficulty is how I’m going to understand it without a dictionary. 16. 查找每一個生詞肯定將浪費時間. Now I’m worried about when I’m going to finish the book. Miss Chen always told us to guess the meanings of unknown words from the context. I used to wonder why we should do this. I understand now, but 17. the question is what if I still cannot understand the meanings. I must talk to Miss Cheng about this tomorrow.

13. ________________________________________________________________________

14. ________________________________________________________________________

15. ________________________________________________________________________

16. ________________________________________________________________________

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_______ he said was to the point..

   A. That       B. What       C. Which       D. As

The difficulty solving such a problem ten years ago was twice greater than________is today.

       A．it      B．that   C．a(chǎn)s      D．what

The boy was observed __________ basketball at eight o’clock yesterday.

  A. playing     B. play     C. to play    D. having played

Passengers, don’t occupy the chairs with your luggage, ________?

       A．don’t you    B．will they          C．don’t they        D．will you