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When going 12. ___ warmly for his work, he was too ___ to fall asleep. A. Praising。 excited B. To praise。 exciting C. Praised。 exciting D. Praised。 excited order not to be disturbed, I spent three hours ___ in my study. A. locking B. locked C. to lock D. being locked 14. – In fact, I’m not used ___ to like that. Neither am I. A. to being spoken B. to be spoken C. to speak D. to speaking 15. The secretary reminded me ________ there was a meeting that afternoon. A. of B. about C. that D. on 16. The train fell over the edge, but no one ________ much in the accident. A. suffered B. injured C. damaged D. died will be as tall as you soon if they________. A. keep on growing like that B. keep to grow like it C. keep growing like that D. will keep growing like that 18. Farmers can increase their corn crops three times simply ________ watering their fields. A. through B. with C. by D. in 19. He asked us to ________them in carrying through their plan. A. provide B. help C. assist D. offer 20. What do you think is the most ________ time to find him at home? A. like B. likely C. possibly D. probably II、 完形填空(共 20 小題;每小題 分,滿分 30 分) 閱讀下面短文,從短文后各題所給的四個選項 (ABC 和 D)中,選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。 What kind of homes will we live in the future? 21 can be sure, but scientists are working 22 new ideas now. Some scientists are 23 about building whole cities under huge glass domes(圓頂). 24 , advanced heating and cooling systems will be25to control the weather in the domes. 26 , there will never be any 27 or snow, and the temperature will always be 28 . Perhaps everyone will live in vert