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二.单项选择（15分）()21.He_____whentheUFOarrived.A.wassleepingB.weresleepingC.hassleptD.isasleep()22.Ihavebeenskating_______nineo’clock.A.forB.sinceC.atD.from()23.Wouldyoumind______thoseoldjeans?A.don’twearB.nottowearC.aren’twearingD.notwearing()24.---He’sneverbeentoanaquarium.---_______.A.NeitherhaveIB.NeitherdoIC.InevertooD.Idon’ttoo()25.It’sreallycoldtoday,______?A.doesitB.doesn’titC.isn’titD.isit()26._____haveyoubeenswimming?Forfiveyears.A.HowmanytimesB.HowlongC.HowoftenD.Howmuch()27.--Couldyouplease_____intheroom?--Oh,I’msorry.A.notsmokingB.notsmokeC.nottosmokeD.don’tsmoke()28.---Couldwebuyapiano,Jack?---I’mafraidthere______enoughroomforoneinthehouse.A.aren’tB.areC.isn’tD.is()29.Igothome_____theywerehavingdinner.A.assoonasB.whileC.becauseD.after()30.Wegotmad______theteamforlosingthematch.A.atB.inC.onD.about()31.She_______alotofmoneyonclothes.A.takesB.costsC.spendsD.buys()32.Iwillstayathomeandreadbooksifit_______tomorrow.A.israiningB.rainsC.rainD.willrain()33.Theteacherencouragesherstudents_____Englishasmuchaspossible.A.tospeakB.speakingC.speakD.spoke()34.Hisfather_____toNanjing.He_____backnextweek.A.hasbeen,isBhasbeen,willbeC.hasgone,isD.hasgone,willbe()35.Theteachersaidthatthey______hard-workingstudents.A.isB.areC.wereD.was三、完形填空（共10小题，计10分）OnenightayoungAmericandoctorwassleepingathomewhenhisdoorbellbegantoring.Whenheopenedthedoorhesawaman36outside.“Excuseme,Doctor,”saidtheman.“Canyoucomeatoncetoaplaceoutoftown.It’squitefarbutyouhaveacarandIcan37youtheway”“Certainly,”saidthedoctor,“I’mready.I’llcomesoon.”38afewminutes,thecarcame.Themangotintothecarandthey39off.Theydrovefora40time,andthenthemansaid,“Hereweare.Thisismyhome.NowIcanpayyouandyoucango41totown.”“ButImust42thepatient,”thedoctorsaid.“Where’sthepatient?”“There’s43patient,”answeredtheman.“Nobodyisill.Ilivehere,yousee,andImust44homefromthetown.Therearenotaxisatthistimeofthenight.Here’sthemoneyforyou.Thankyou,doctor.Good45!()36.A.listeningB.standingC.sittingD.watching()37.A.takeB.passC.seeD.show()38.A.AfterB.ForC.InD.With()39.A.droveB.leftC.gotD.went()40.A.shortB.longC.hardD.late()41.A.awayB.quicklyC.backD.slowly()42.A.watchB.lookforC.seeD.know()43.A.myB.noC.aD.your()44.A.goB.loseC.findD.ask()45.A.eveningB.nightC.ideaD.foryou四、阅读理解（共20小题，计30分）AFormanypeoplethesubjectofhiccups(嗝)isajoke,butforHarryMendes,afifteen-year-oldschoolboyfromBirmingham,itwassomethingquitedifferent.HishiccupsbeganoneSundaylunchtimeandcontinueddayandnightfortwoweeks.Afterthefirstweek,Harry'sparentstookhimtohospital,butittookanotherweekforthedoctorstocurehisattack.Harry,whoisnowbackatschool,describedwhathappenedtohim.“WhenIbegantohiccup,Idrankaglassofwaterbutthatdidn'tdoanygood.ThateveningIhadhiccupseveryfourseconds.Wetriedeverythingtostopthem.Iheldmybreathanddrankcolddrinks.Myfathereventriedtogivemeashockbutthatdidn'tworkeither.”Afteraweekofsleeplessnights,hewenttohospital.ThedoctorstookanX-rayofhischestbuttheycouldn'tfindanythingwrong.“Theygavemesomemedicineandmyhiccupssloweddown,butitwasanotherweekbeforethemedicineworkedcompletelyandmyhiccupsstopped.”Harrywasverylucky.TheworldrecordholderistheAmericanfarmerCharlesOsborne,whohiccuppedforsixty-eightyears.Hestoppedin1990atlast,butnobodyknowswhy.（）46.Harry'shiccupslasted____.A.aweekB.fourteendaysC.twenty-eightdaysD.onemonth（）47.Hishiccupsstartedafterhe____.A.drankaglassofwaterB.wenttohospitalC.ateanIndianmealD.finishedhishomework（）48.Hisparentsdecidedtotakehimtohospitalwhenhe____.A.hiccuppedforfoursecondsB.heldhisbreathC.hiccuppedatnightD.couldn'tstophiccupping（）49.Hishiccupscompletelystoppedoneweekafterthedoctor____.A.gavehimsomemedicineB.tookanX-rayofhischestC.gavehimashockD.lethimdrinkcolddrinks（）50.Whatdoes“shock”inthispassagemean？A.震惊B.休克C.喷嚏D.哈欠BComeandseetheIndianelephantsandthenewtigersfromAmerica.Thebearsarewaitingtomeetyou,andthemonkeysfromChinaarewaitingtothrowthingsatyou.ThelovelydogsfromAustraliaarewaitingtolaughatyou,andthegiraffesfromZambiaarewaitingtolookdownonyou.TicketsGrown-ups：＄2.00Children：Over12＄1.00Under12FreeOpeningtime9:00a.m.—4:00p.m.ExceptFriday10:00a.m.—3:00p.m.Keepthezooclean！Donottouch，givefoodorgoneartheanimals.（）51.Howmanykindsofanimalsaretalkedaboutinthepassage？A.FourB.Five.C.Six.D.Seven.（）52.NowMr.Smithisinthezoowithhistwosons,oneaged14andtheother10,howmucharetheticketstogether？A.$4.00B.$2.00C.$3.00D.$1.00（）53.Whichofthefollowingisthevisitingtime？A.8:30a.m.MondayB.9:30a.m.FridayC.3:00p.m.SundayD.5:00p.m.Tuesday（）54.Fromthepassagewecanguesstheanimal“giraffe”mustbevery_______.A.fatB.longC.strongD.tall（）55.Whichofthefollowingcanwedointhezoo？A.Togivesomefoodtothedogs.B.Totouchthemonkeyonthehead.C.Tothrowthingseverywhere.D.Totakeafewnicephotos.CYangLiweicircledtheearth14timesin21hoursonOctober15and16,2003,landingonthegrasslandsofInnerMongolia.Lookingalittletired,YangsteppedoutofShenzhouV,smilingandwavingatthewaitingpeople.“Ifeelverygood.”YangsaidtoPremierWenJiabaoonthephone.Yangsaidtoanewspaper,“Forourmotherlandandme,thisisagreatmoment.”China’slaunchofShenzhouVshowsahigherstartingpoint.Ithastwospecialsyste