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_a nationwide popular program since last winter holidays. A. is being B. has bee C. became D. bees 41. The ceremony of the 89th Oscar(奧斯卡 ) Awards _______in Los Angeles on February 27, 2017. A. is held B. was held C. has held D. hold 42. He’d rather ________the underground to the city center because it’s fast and conventient. A. to take B. taking C. takes D. take 43. Stop _________. It is easier to cut your friends off than help. A. to plain B. plain C. plaining D. plained 44. I’m so nervous , I’m afraid I can’t remember everything . ____________. A. Take it easy . B. Don’t say so C. That’s a good idea D. What a pity ! 45. Thank you so much for helping us with our luggage . __________ A. The same to you B. I’d love to C. Thank you D. You are wele Ⅲ .Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once(將下列單詞或詞組填入空格。每空格限填一詞,每個單詞或詞組只能填一次):(共 8分) A. clean B. lamp C. changed E. On the other hand There have been some strange laws in the past . In the times of Peter Great in Russia , rich people weren’t allowed to have beards ( 胡子 ). If they wanted to keep their beards , they had to pay a _______tax (稅) to the government . In eighteenthcentury England , people had to pay “window tax” for each w indow in their houses. However , this law was finally _______because many people chose to live in houses without windows so that they didn’t have to pay ! In the nieenth century, female teachers in the USA couldn’t get married , or even go out with men . If they got engaged (訂婚 ), they had to give up their jobs immediately . _________, male teachers could get married and have children without any problems ! If you travelled in any motor vehicle in nieenthcentury Britain , the law said that here must be someone in front of you, waving a red flag, or at night time a red ___49___. This meant, in practice, that you couldn’t travel at more than about eight kilometers per hour! 46. _________ 47. __________ 48. __________ 49. ___________ A. only B. problem C. hot D. leave E. stayed In the Midwest of the USA in the 1880s, you were not allowed to eat ice cream sodas on Sunday. Restaurant owners solved this ___50___ by serving ice cream without soda, which became known as a “Sunday”or “sundae”. Also there are some more unusual laws from around the world. In Singapore, people who like to chew gum(口香糖) must ___51___ Singapore. The government really wants to keep the city clean and will fine you for chewing gum. In Thailand it’s against the law to drive a car or motocycle without a shirt on, no matter how ___52___ it is. Punishments(懲罰) are different in different areas and can include warnings and tickets costing about $10. No joke the local police will stop you. Don’t buy things using coins in Canada. The Law of 1985 doesn’t allow using ____53____ coins to buy things. Even the use of the dollarcoin is limited. The shop owner has the right to choose whether to take your coins or not. 50. ________ 51. _________ 52. __________ 53. __________ IV. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms(用括號中所給單詞的適當(dāng)形式完成下列句子,每空格限填一詞)( 8分) 54. Be careful with the ________. They may cause a fire.( match) 55. The reference book with _______ chapters will help you a lot in the examination.( ninth) 56. The smart sweeping robot can clean the floor by _________.( it) 57. Ben is interested in physics and wants to be an _________ in the future.( invent) 58. The city government has decided to ________ this street because of the heavy traffic.( wide) 59. My grandmother tells me to _______ the ingredients together in a bowl.( mixture) 60. Free WiFi makes it possible for customers to surf the Inter ______ in malls.( easy) 61. Many people _________ the new president and don’t agree to his new laws. ( like) V. Rewrite the following sentences as required(根據(jù)所給要求,改寫下列句子。 6267題,每空格限填一詞。)( 14分) 62. The new car cost Mr. Smith a lot of money.(改為否定句) The new car _______ _______ Mr. Smith much money. 63. His aunt has never been to another country.(改為反意疑問句) His aunt has never been to another country, _______ _______? 64. John didn’t have his dinner and went to bed last night.