1、Part 1 Fill in the Blanks (with the initial letters provided)(每小題：1 分)Directions: Fill in the blanks in the following sentences with the help of the first letter(s). Use only ONE word to fill in each blank.1.President Bush has the sale of three satellites to China and lifted a trading ban.(Suggested

2、 first letter(s): app )2.In most of the paintings the background is with beautiful scenes.(Suggested first letter(s): dec )3.The bedrooms are tastefully with their telephone, radio, and fridge.(Suggested first letter(s): dec )4.As a result, firms employing them need to frequently to replace those wh

3、o choose not to continue their contracts.(Suggested first letter(s): re )5.They quickly a team and soon established a new department which based its teaching on a principle of direct contact with the student.(Suggested first letter(s): re )6.It took hundreds of millions of years to develop these abi

4、lities, longer, perhaps, than it has taken human beings to from fish.(Suggested first letter(s): ev )7.The workshop has into a major chemical company, and a supplier with a world-wide reputation for flexibility and excellence.(Suggested first letter(s): ev )8.A feeling of total joy swept over him as

5、 he the beautiful gold and silver machine.(Suggested first letter(s): ins )9.Any member of the community who wishes to our land is welcome to do so and we would be happy to show them the improvements we have made and are continuing to make.(Suggested first letter(s): ins )10.In their minds they have

6、 nothing but the ideal of equality and the love of .(Suggested first letter(s): lib )11.Such a system would be a fundamental blow to the rights and of the English people.(Suggested first letter(s): lib )12.I feel we are approaching a situation that is so that extreme measures will have to be taken i

7、mmediately.(Suggested first letter(s): gr )13.I consider this did serious harm on my reputation and it has caused distress and embarrassment to me.(Suggested first letter(s): gr )14.He argues that men tend to value more than connection.(Suggested first letter(s): ind )15.Religion in the West is cons

8、idered to be serious and and without much humour.(Suggested first letter(s): so )16.Strange that something as as death should make so little of an impression on her, while this small accident should pierce her heart.(Suggested first letter(s): so )17.In order to teach the of a literary text, we must

9、 be prepared to teach the cultural text as well.(Suggested first letter(s): inter )18.This is recommended reading for all those who think the of facts is a simple matter!(Suggested first letter(s): inter )19.Where he is different from the rest, his differences are , but people ignore the ways in whi

10、ch he is similar.(Suggested first letter(s): ex )20.I am afraid that in his speech the merits of the project are whereas its difficulties are given very little weight.(Suggested first letter(s): ex )21.Before I came to the college, I motors in the store department, taking it as a part-time job.(Sugg

11、ested first letter(s): ass )22.A large peacekeeping force is now being , ready to move at 48 hours' notice.(Suggested first letter(s): ass )23.While we want to preserve the best of the past, it is not very necessary to build a to it.(Suggested first letter(s): monu )24.Failure to reach a would l

12、ead to enormous problems for European agriculture as pollution spreads.(Suggested first letter(s): set )25.Remember, marriage is a shared , and you and your children have every right to claim money from your husband.(Suggested first letter(s): con )26.We want to see them receive a of employment whic

13、h would extend their rights, particularly in relation to health and safety.(Suggested first letter(s): con )27.My first book, which was published in 2002, is to the memory of my mother.(Suggested first letter(s): ded )28.She her first album to Woody Allen, who she says understood her fully and never

14、 failed to support her.(Suggested first letter(s): ded )29.Although the shooting has stopped for now, the left behind is enormous.(Suggested first letter(s): des )30.He had worked Frank and Mark for five years and they had become close friends.(Suggested first letter(s): alon )31.As she makes progre

15、ss, her personal self-confidence will develop her technique.(Suggested first letter(s): alon )32.Whatever our social position, we are all essentially judged by the same values.(Suggested first letter(s): uni )33.In nine months on the market, the latest of Windows has sold 3 million copies.(Suggested

16、 first letter(s): ver )34.I had trouble understanding the French, so I got the English of the book from the library and read it.(Suggested first letter(s): ver )35.At the height of his , it is estimated that 500 million people watched his show.(Suggested first letter(s): fa )36.He loves her, and he

17、loves to be known to all. So he has a choice to make between love and .(Suggested first letter(s): fa )37.The only wall in the sitting room are candles and a single mirror.(Suggested first letter(s): dec )38.Colorful and festive paper had been hung from the ceiling.(Suggested first letter(s): dec )3

18、9.His was enough to ensure that he was always welcome in the English department.(Suggested first letter(s): repu )40.Her remarks shocked audiences, yet also enhanced her as a woman of courage.(Suggested first letter(s): repu )41.The real is that top players don't seem bothered about playing for

19、our football team any more.(Suggested first letter(s): tra )42.Attending his lectures is an enormously and exciting experience.(Suggested first letter(s): enli )43.This story of contemporary manners is told with humour.(Suggested first letter(s): ac )44."You don't know how to be a mother an

20、d you never did," she said in an tone.(Suggested first letter(s): ac )45.The shows how the successful business developed in these ten years.(Suggested first letter(s): ill )Part 2 Fill in the Blanks (with the right preposition or adverb)(每小題：1 分)Directions: Fill in the blanks in the following s

21、entences with an appropriate preposition or adverb. Fill in each blank with only ONE word.1.A number of race horses have been named dancers.2.Many of the officials in Moscow who approved the experiment were not qualified to weigh up its dangers.3.The company could go without applying for a license b

22、ut it had to consider the consequences.4.The speed of her rise fame has been astonishingly rapid.5.But, he believes, if you don't throw up a lot of bad ideas you are unlikely to come with some better ones either.6.He sent the paintings to the exhibition but none were sale.7.He crossed the street

23、 and walked the edge of Central Park.8.It is our task to liberate people poverty.9.The photographer took half an hour posing the boys and girls the picture.>>Famed artist James Earle Fraser went (10) tradition by using three actual American Indians (11) models for his creation.12.A deep affect

24、ion grew in the father the son.13.The directors sold the business $15 million.14.The coach of the football team continued the contract the club for another four years.15.A teacher his fifties came into the classroom and told the boys to be quiet.Part 3 Cloze (with four choices provided)(每小題：1 分)Dire

25、ctions: Read the following passage carefully and choose the best answer from the four choices given for each blank.Questions 1 to 20 are based on the following passage."America, the land of opportunity, the land of the free." I, 1. , have a hard time believing it. Have you ever heard of th

26、e American Dream? It is the 2. belief of Americans that every person, 3. poor their beginnings, can change his life. Anyone can work his way from the 4. up to the top. 5. , we would listen to stories about our great-grandparents. They traveled here from a 6. country for their opportunity to make it

27、big. We would dream of 7. it big for ourselves. "Your great-grandfather came to this country with 8. the shirt on his back and built his company from the ground up." This was how the story 9. went. Something has changed, 10. . Americans are increasingly 11. this idea as untrue. They see it

28、 as nothing but an empty 12. . They have a cynical 13. and they don't believe that they will ever be rich or powerful. They believe that past generations 14. all of the resources and power. These people will do 15. to keep it for themselves. Money rules this country. 16. the rich become leaders.

29、 And they approve rules to help their rich friends take 17. of the workers. They are more than happy to give you a job, 18. you accept their terms. You must agree to work for low wages, 19. increasing their profits. If you work very hard, you can 20. the bank for a small house and car and a couple o

30、f children. That is the American dream today.Part 4 Reading Comprehension (Multiple Choice)(每小題：2 分)Directions: Read the following passages carefully and choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C and D.Questions 1 to 5 are based on the same passage or dialog.In 1913, the United Sta

31、tes government introduced a bold, new nickel. James Earle Fraser said his goal was to design a coin that would be "truly American." In his search for symbols, he found none more distinctive than the American buffalo. Choosing to show a Native American on the other side of the coin, Fraser

32、said the new nickel had "perfect unity of theme." Production of "Buffalo" or "Indian Head" nickels began in February 1913. A single coining press at the Philadelphia Mint (造幣廠) started turning out the nickels at the rate of 120 a minute. But after the first examples wer

33、e introduced, The New York Times said they were "bad." Other critics said that the coin's "rough" surfaces would encourage counterfeiters (造假幣的人). But the most serious complaint about the nickel had to do with its inability to stand heavy use. One coin collectors' magazin

34、e predicted that the slightest wear would remove the date and the words Five Cents "beyond understanding." In 1938, the Government staged a competition for a new nickel picturing Thomas Jefferson. According to a news item of the day, the Department of Indian Affairs didn't receive a si

35、ngle complaint from Native Americans about the design change. Collectors didn't seem to mind either. 1.In the eyes of Fraser, a _ is the most distinctive.A. nickelB. buffaloC. Native AmericanD. unity of theme2.In the second sentence, Paragraph 2, the word "press" means _.A. publication

36、B. newspaperC. machineD. the act of pushing down3.The design of a buffalo was modified _.A. because it was not able to stand heavy useB. because the words Five Cents were "beyond understanding"C. because the coin couldn't be pressed by the Philadelphia MintD. because the words were too

37、 high on the coin4.According to one collectors' magazine using a Native American and a buffalo was _.A. a good ideaB. a bad ideaC. a perfect ideaD. a forced idea5.It seemed that the new nickel picturing Thomas Jefferson _.A. won much praise from collectorsB. caused strong protests from American

38、IndiansC. was OK both to the collectors and American IndiansD. was praised both by the collectors and American IndiansQuestions 6 to 10 are based on the same passage or dialog.Time passed and my cards sold well. My enthusiasm for the greeting card business grew quickly. All along, I had been drawing

39、 fantasy art: monsters, dragons, castles, etc. With the birth of my first son in 1980, the content of my work went through a pretty dramatic change. Fantasy went out of the window, and I began to illustrate reality. In the spring of 1983, we, The Mary Engelbreit Greeting Card Company, took our 12 li

40、ttle designs to New York to exhibit them at a national card show. I remember how big the show was. I just couldn't get over it. I had no idea there were so many different card companies. And it was exciting because our 12 little cards were getting a lot of attention in that huge place! I've

41、been told one of the reasons we had so much success at that show is because my card style was different than anything else at the market. I typically draw complicated details and use deep colors and funny or meaningful quotations. By 1985, many greeting card publishers started noticing my art, and t

42、wo of them approached me with licensing contracts. I have always believed if you choose a job you love, you'll never work a day in your life. If you ask about the mystery of my success, all I can say is this: to imagine is everything! 6.Before the birth of her first son, Mary Engelbreit's ca

43、rds focused on _.A. realityB. daily lifeC. fantasyD. dragons7.The New York show was so big that Engelbreit _.A. couldn't walk through itB. couldn't believe itC. couldn't stay to the end of itD. couldn't understand it8.Engelbreit's cards were successful because _.A. they were dist

44、inctive in styleB. they had a thank-you sentenceC. they had complicated detailsD. they were rich in color9.A couple of greeting card companies _.A. presented Engelbreit with contractsB. asked Engelbreit to make her cards more distinctiveC. wanted Engelbreit to use more meaningful quotationsD. though

45、t her cards were to complicated10.According to Mary Engelbreit, the key to success is _.A. devotionB. opportunityC. good luckD. imaginationPart 1 Fill in the Blanks (with the initial letters provided)    (每小題: 1 分;  滿分：45 分) 小題得分對錯學生答案Correct1.approved (Hidden)  2.

46、decorated (Hidden)  3.decorated (Hidden)  4.recurit (Hidden)  5.recurited (Hidden)  6.evolve (Hidden)  7.evolved (Hidden)  8.inspected (Hidden)  9.inspect (Hidden)  10.liberty (Hidden)  11.liberty (Hidden)  12.grave (Hidden)  13.grave (Hidden)&#

47、160; 14.independence (Hidden)  15.solemn (Hidden)  16.solemn (Hidden)  17.interpretation (Hidden)  18.interpretation (Hidden)  19.exaggerate (Hidden)  20.exaggerate (Hidden)  21.assembled (Hidden)  22.assembled (Hidden)  23.monument (Hidden)  24.sett

48、lement (Hidden)  25.contract (Hidden)  26.contract (Hidden)  27.dedicated (Hidden)  28.dedicated (Hidden)  29.destruction (Hidden)  30.alongside (Hidden)  31.alongside (Hidden)  32.universal (Hidden)  33.version (Hidden)  34.version (Hidden)  35

49、.fame (Hidden)  36.fame (Hidden)  37.decoration (Hidden)  38.deccorations (Hidden)  39.reputation (Hidden)  40.reputation (Hidden)  41.tragedy (Hidden)  42.enlightenment (Hidden)  43.acid (Hidden)  44.acid (Hidden)  45.illustration (Hidden)  Subtotal:  37  Part 2 Fill in the Blanks (with the right preposition or adverb)    (每小題: 1 分;  滿分：15 分) 小題得分對錯學生答案Correct1.after (Hidden)  2.of (Hidden