【正文】 ought to the surface soon they may lose their 41 (life). However, rescue operations are 42 (prove) difficult. If explosives are used, vibrations will cause the roof of the mine 43 (collapse). Rescue workers are therefore drilling a hole on the north side of the mine. They intend to bring the men up in 44 special capsule. 45 there had not been a hard layer of rock beneath the soil, they would have pleted the job in a few hours. As it is, they have been drilling for sixteen hours and they still have a long way to go. Meanwhile, a microphone, which 46 (low) into the mine two hours ago, has enabled the men to keep in touch with the closest relatives. Though they are running out of food 47 drink, the men are 48 (cheer) and confident that they will get out soon. They have been told that rescue operations are progressing 49 (smooth). If they knew how difficult it was to drill 50 the hard rock, they would lose heart. 第二節(jié) 短文改錯 第三節(jié) 書面表達 （滿分 25分） 下面的餅狀圖反映了某校高中生課余活動調(diào)查結(jié)果，請根據(jù)圖表信息一篇 100字左右的作文。t always what they seem, the older angel replied. When we 34 in the underground room, I noticed there was gold 35 in that hole in the wall. Since the owner was so greedy and unwilling to 36 his good fortune, I asked God if I could 37 the wall so he couldn39。 American black bears appear in a variety of colors despite their name. In the eastern part of their range, most of these bears have shiny black fur, but in the west they grow brown, red, or even yellow coats. 16 Even in the same litter (一窩幼崽） , both brown and black furred bears may be born. Black bears are the smallest of all American bears, ranging in length from five to six feet, weighing from three hundred to five hundred pounds. 17 18 However, if attacked, most can climb trees and cover ground at great speeds. When angry or frightened, they are formidable enemies. Black bears feed on leaves, herbs, fruit, berries, insects, fish, and even larger animals. 19 Unlike squirrels, woodchucks, and many other woodland animals, bears do not actually hibernate. Although the bear does not eat during the winter months, sustaining itself from body fat, its temperature remains almost normal, and it breathes regularly four or five times per minute. 20 They prefer to live in caves. Baby black bears are born in January or February after a gestation(懷孕 ) period of six to nine months, and they stay with their mother until they are fully grown or about one and a half years old. Black bears can live as long as thirty years in the wild, and even longer in some nature reserves. A. To the north, the black bear is actually gray or white in color. B. Black bears mate all year round C. One of the most interesting characteristics of bears, including the black bear, is their winter sleep. D. Like all bears, the black bear is timid, clumsy, and rarely dangerous. E. Bears often eat a lot of food before they hibernate in their caves. F. Most black bears live alone, except during mating season. G. Their eyes and ears are small and their eyesight and hearing are not as good as their sense of smell. 第二部分 完形填空（共 20小題，每小題 ，滿分 30分） 閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的 A,B,C,D 四個選項中選出最佳答案 。 s marriage market is increasingly materialistic. 9. In 2020, if 50 girls were born, how many boys were probably born? A. 50. B. 52. C. 58. D. 60. 10. What made women in China get married late? A. Their support of the government’s late marriage policy. B. Their higher education level and more work chances. C. That they expect to enjoy their single time when young. D. That there are too many excellent young men to choose from. 11. What’s the writer’s attitude to the imbalance gender ratio in China? A. Optimistic B. Concerned C. Indifferent D. Unknown 12. We can learn from the passage that . A. Singles39。s often fried in a pan. They may look a little like Chinese steamed buns or baozi, but the dough for those are, of course, steamed, not baked or fried. The meat filling might consist of chopped pork, beef, lamb or chicken that has been stewed with a variety of spices, like ginger, cloves, coriander and star anise. You might also find herbs like cilantro or greens like lettuce garnishing the sandwich. 6. What does the underlined word mean? A. noodle B. food C. bread D. beverage 7. Which of the following is TRUE? A. The mo people eat today is baked in a clay oven. B. The world39。re not alone. But Chinese hamb