Of the thousands of different kinds of animals that exist in the world man has learned to make friends with an enormous number．Some are pets, offering him companionship; some give protection, and some do hard work which man cannot do for himself．Others, unfortunately, are kept as food．Dogs, which serve man in all four capacities (Korea and China are big dog eaters), are found in various breeds(動物品種) in all countries of the world．The Husky can live in the cold polar regions, and the Saluki is at home in the hottest parts of Central Africa．The people of certain countries are dependent for their very lives on the camel．In the West Indies the little donkey, strong and sure-footed, carrying heavy loads even in mountainous places, is a familiar sight.

    Trained and tamed for many generations, domestic animals are not accustomed to wandering in search of food and shelter．They look to their masters to provide for their needs, and as long as these are supplied, many are content to do what their masters require.

    All domestic animals need proper food．It must be suitable for them, enough in quantity, fresh and clean．Some people feed a pet dog or cat on left-over food, and then wonder why the animal seems listless(倦怠的) and dull．The quantity of food depends on the size of the animal and the amount of exercise it takes．Overfeeding is as bad as underfeeding．Containers for food and water must be washed regularly if the animal is to maintain good health.

    Even well cared-for animals may sometimes fall ill．If this happens, the wise master seeks the best advice he can get．All sorts of medicines and treatments are available for sick animals, and in some countries organizations exist to provide them free or at a cheap price．Useful, friendly, hardworking animals deserve to have some time, money and attention devoted to their health.

66．What main idea does the author want to convey in the first paragraph?

       A．There exists thousands of species of animals in the world.

       B．Man came to establish a close relationship with a number of animals.

       C．In some regions dogs seems to be more closely related to man.

       D．Most animals existing in the world are kept by humans now.

67．Which of the following is a domestic animal, according to the passage ?

A．A wolf kept in a zoo.      B．A pig raised for meat． 

       C．A tiger performing in circus.   D．A fish living in a river.

68．Which of the following is NOT true of dogs according to the passage?

       A．They can act as friends, guards, and servants to man.

       B．They have great adaptation to the environment.

       C．There live a great variety of breeds of dogs on the globe.

       D．The Husky and the Saluki are the strongest breeds ever known in the world.

69．To keep a domestic animal physically fit, its owner is advised ____.

       A．not to hesitate to spend enormous amount of money on it

       B．to be wise about their feeding

       C．not to allow it to take too big amounts of exercise

       D．to join some sort of pet-keeping organizations

70．Which of the following can be the best TITLE for this passage?

       A．Domestic Animals – Man’s Best Friend               

       B．Proper Diet for Healthy Animals

       C．The Advantages of Raising Domestic Animals             

       D．Some Tips on Pet-keeping

The wild flowers looked like a soft orange blanket        the desert.

A．covering   B．covered    C．cover       D．to cover

Ⅳ 寫作(共兩節(jié)，滿分40分)

基礎(chǔ)寫作 (共1小題，滿分15分)

因特網(wǎng)在日常生活中起著越來越重要的作用，請以“On the Internet”為題寫一篇短文。

［寫作內(nèi)容］

Whenever he worked until midnight, he _____ drink some coffee to get refreshed．

       A．will   B．should   C．must      D．would

第二節(jié) 完形填空（共20小題：每小題1分，共20分）

 閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，從每題所給的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。

Learning to Accept

I learned how to accept life as it is from my father.   36__, he did not teach me acceptance when he was strong and healthy, but rather when he was   37   and ill.

My father was   38   a strong man who loved being active, but a terrible illness   39   all that away. Now he can no longer walk, and he must sit quietly in a chair all day. Even talking is   40   . One night, I went to visit him with my sisters. We started   41   about life, and I told them about one of my   42.__ .I said that we must very often give things up

  43   we grow—our youth, our beauty, and our friends— but it always   44  that after we give something up, we gain something new in its place. Then suddenly my father   45   up. He said, “But, Peter, I gave up   46  ! What did I gain?” I thought and thought, but I couldn't think of anything to say.   47  , he answered his own question: “I   48   the love of my family,” I looked at my sisters and saw tears in their eyes, along with hope and thankfulness.

I was also   49   by his words. After that，when I began to feel irritated（憤怒的）at someone, I   50   remember his words and become   51  . If he could replace his great pain with a feeling of love for others, then I should be   52   to give up my small irritations. In this   53  , I learned the power of acceptance from my father.

Sometimes I   54   what other things I could have learned from him if I had listened more carefully when I was a boy. For now, though, I am grateful for this one   55  .

36．A．Afterwards      B．Therefore  C．However   D．Meanwhile

37．A．tired  B．weak C．poor  D．slow

38．A．a(chǎn)lready     B．still   C．only  D．once

39．A．took  B．threw       C．sent   D．put

40．A．impossible       B．difficult    C．stressful    D．hopeless

41．A．worrying  B．caring       C．talking      D．a(chǎn)sking

42．A．decisions  B．experiences      C．a(chǎn)mbitions  D．beliefs

43．A．a(chǎn)s     B．since C．before      D．till

44．A．suggests    B．promises   C．seems       D．requires

45．A．spoke       B．turned      C．cheered     D．opened

46．A．something B．a(chǎn)nything   C．nothing     D．everything

47．A．Surprisingly     B．Immediately     C．Naturally  D．Certainly

48．A．had   B．a(chǎn)ccepted   C．gained      D．enjoyed

49．A．moved      B．a(chǎn)mazed     C．a(chǎn)ttracted   D．warned

50．A．should      B．could C．would       D．might

51．A．quiet B．calm  C．relaxed     D．happy

52．A．ready       B．likely       C．free   D．a(chǎn)ble

53．A．case  B．form C．method     D．way

54．A．doubt       B．wonder     C．know D．guess

55．A．a(chǎn)ward       B．gift   C．lesson       D．word

Tailors English Language Preparation 2010

taylorscollege. edu. au/ telp

If you need additional help to gain the high level of English language necessary for academic study, Taylors English Language Preparation (TELP) is the perfect solution. Throughout your TELP studies you will be an active language learner. You will be surrounded by opportunities to communicate in English, with friends, teachers, families and local people. You will gain English language skills which you will keep for life.

English: the language of Taylors College

Strong English language skills are necessary for success in your chosen Taylors program. The TELP program, delivered in 12 week terms, is specifically designed to provide language training for academic study. Our teachers are fully trained English Language Teaching professionals, who will assist you in a caring and supportive classroom atmosphere.

TELP focuses on:

·Language studies   ·Formal writing styles

·Note taking   ·Assignment writing

·Intensive listening ·Reading

Progressing to our High School or Foundation Programs

Upon completion of TELP, you do not take an IELTS test before you begin our High School or Foundation programs.

NEAS Accreditation

Taylors College has been assessed as operating at a high standard, in keeping with NEAS standards for English Language Intensive Course for Overseas Students (ELICOSA). A recent report commented favourably on the quality and commitment of staff and the impressive student management systems and procedures in place.

TELP term dates

Students are encouraged to enroll（注冊）at the start of a term; however, TELP courses allow for entry every four weeks.

2010 dates

·18 January –9 April      ·12 April –2 July

·5 July-24 September    ·27 September-17 December

2010 Summer School

·20 December-14 January 2011

71．The TELP program_________.

       A．is popular and thought highly of by students

       B．is aimed at those who have passed an IELTS test

       C．makes sure students have a communicative atmosphere

       D．makes sure students learn the English language for four months

72．The underlined word “accreditation” in the fourth paragraph refers to official_________.

       A．a(chǎn)pplication         B．a(chǎn)ssistance          C．a(chǎn)dmission         D．a(chǎn)pproval

73．It can be inferred from the text that_________.

       A．TELP courses permits students to have lessons at any time

       B．start date of the first term in 2011 is probably January 17th

       C．students who study from 20th December to 14th January have cold weather

       D．High School and Foundation programs at Taylors college have no entry requirements

74．What information will probably be provided following TELP term dates?

       A．TELP fees   B．TELP descriptions       C．TELP courses          D．TELP term dates in 2011

 ______ is no doubt ______ he can win this match this time.

A. There; that        B. There; whether        C. It; that              D. It; whether

 It is no _______ arguing with Bill because he will never change his mind.

       A. use                  B. help             C. time    D. way

 While we were listening to the speech attentively, a voice ________ to announce the result of the election

A. broke in            B. broke down         C. broke up            D. broke off

—I’d like to play football with you, but I have an important thing to attend to.

     —If you don’t go, __________.

       A．neither do I     B．so will I   C．nor will I        D．so do I