【正文】 essay. I wrote with great 31 . It was my one chance to feel important and 32 by the class. A few days after we handed in our assignments, Mrs. Bush called me up to the 33 of the classroom. I stood before thirty pairs of eyes looking at me, and I got 34 . Was I in trouble? Did I do something wrong? Then Mrs. Bush told the class how much she 35 all the work that went into the essay and everyone had done a great job. But, she said, one student stood 36 as an excellent writer, one with imagination, creativity, and word mastery. That student was me! The class clapped politely and Mrs. Bush handed me my paper, with the following 37 on it: “Malinda, you are an excellent writer. You fill your paper with the breathing of your heart. Please keep on writing and share your 38 of writing with the world. I am proud of you and glad you are in my class.” Mrs. Bush helped me feel a sense of 39 , a place of purpose, and a way to survive a transition(轉移 , 過渡 ) in life. She helped me gain 40 in myself that stayed with me beyond sixth grade. 21. A. church B. school C. war D. work 22. A. separated B. withdrew C. quit D. retired 23. A. visiting B. attending C. running D. leaving 24. A. build B. preserve C. take D. spare 25. A. struggled B. played C. fought D. exercised 26. A. memory B. control C. promise D. need 27. A. reading B. drawing C. writing D. copying 28. A. unless B. once C. while D. after 29. A. pared B. applied C. turned D. preferred 30. A. astonished B. satisfied C. excited D. embarrassed 31. A. anxiety B. curiosity C. wonder D. enthusiasm 32. A. impressed B. accepted C. challenged D. envied 33. A. front B. corner C. door D. outside 34. A. annoyed B. disappointed C. worried D. surprised 35. A. appreciated B. expected C. recognized D. enjoyed 36. A. out B. up C. by D. off 37. A. descriptions B. words C. suggestions D. accounts 38. A. advantage B. purpose C. gift D. idea 39. A. responsibility B. belonging C. devotion D. relief 40. A. interest B. imagination C. creativity D. confidence 第二部分：閱讀理解 第一節(jié)：閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項 (A、 B、 C、 D)中，選出最佳選項。t excuse your actions, and to drink alcohol habitually is a sign of alcoholism. Alcoholics are seen as mentally weak, and are avoided by society due to their inability to have self control.” 46. What does the passage mainly tell about? A. Cultural diversity. B. Cultural differences. C. Cultural revolution. D. Cultural construction. 47. Which is closest in meaning to the underlined word “mandatory” in Para. 3? A. Required. B. Forbidden. C. Permitted. D. Arranged. 48. According to the passage, what are Americans most likely to do? A. Tipping everywhere. B. Sending a surprising business present. C. Drinking a lot. D. Obeying the game rules. 49. Which word do the international travelers probably use to describe Americans? A. Confident. B. Selfdisciplined. C. Selfless. D. Generous. C I had an experience some years ago which taught me something about the ways in which people make a bad situation worse by blaming themselves. One January, I had to conduct two funerals on successive days for two elderly women in my munity. Both had died “full of years” as the Bible would say。t accustomed to the change in weather. D. They died due to lack of care by family members. 51. The author had to conduct the two women39。s an explanation for everything in the world D. we have to be sensible in order to understand the world 54. People have been made to believe since infancy that ______. A. everybody is at their mand B. life and death is an unsolved mystery C. every story should have a happy ending D. their wishes are the cause of everything that happens D As Rosalie Warren stood at the mailbox in the lobby of her apartment building in May 1980, she shared the anxiety of many other college seniors. In her hand was an envelope containing her final grades. As she nervously opened it, Warren wondered whether her hundreds of hours of studying had paid off. They had. “I got five A’s,” she still recalls with elation. “I almost fell on the floor!” Warren would graduate from Suffolk University with a Bachelor of Science degree in philosophy and history at age 80. Three years later, at age 83。選項中有一項是多余選項。 Dear Visitors, Wele to Hangzhou. Hangzhou is a beautiful city famous for her West Lake. As the number of visitor increasing year by year, we are sorry to see empty bottles and plastic bags floated on the lake, and even flowers picked up and trees destroyed, which does harm to the image of the city. I must appeal to everyone to behave properly. Here and now I strongly suggest: First, strengthen the environmentprotecting awareness of the people who throws rubbish here and there random. Second, it’s high time that the government takes further measures to protect the beauty of West Lake such as placing goodlooking dustbins at visitors’ convenience. Third, be a volunteer to beautify the lake now and then, but I believe with the joint efforts of everyone there will exist forever the saying “Up above there is heaven。 Put ourselves in others’ shoes is what we mean by the term transpositional consideration, _________________________________________________________________________________________