【正文】 mals and fed them well, many of the animals did not thrive: they behaved in strange ways, and they often became ill. In modern zoos, people can see animals in more natural habitats. The animals are given more __27__ in large areas so that they can live more __28__ as they would in nature. Even the appearance of zoos has changed. Trees and grass grow in the cages, and streams of water flow __29__ the areas __30__ animals live in. 21. A. later B. ago C. before D. after 本題答案： B 22. A. which B. that C. when D. where 本題答案： B 23. A. up of B. into C. of D. for 本題答案： C 24. A. Unfortunately B. Successfully C. luckily D. Unusually 本題答案： A 25. A. only B. anything only C. but D. anything but 本題答案： D 26. A. Despite B. Since C. Now that D. Although 本題答案： D 27. A. freedom B. food C. drink D. dependence 本題答案： A 28. A. silently B. fortably C. difficultly D. independently 本題答案： B 29. A. over B. through C. for D. below 本題答案： B 30. A. that B. where C. when D. these 本題答案： A 五、英譯漢 31. Why not go out for a walk? 本題答案：為什么不出去走走呢？ 32. He looks much older than his age. 本題答案：他比實際年齡看上去要老得多。 本題答案： I want to pay a visit to the Great Wall which is located in Beijing, the capital of China. The Great Wall, one of the greatest wonders in the world, enjoys a long history that witnesses the changes taking place in China for more than two thousand years. I am going to Beijing by train. One of my best friends who live in Beijing will meet me at the station. She will acpany me to visit the Great Wall. I am expecting the visit to the Great Wall. 一、交際英語 1. I didn39。s no excuse. D. How dare you say that. 你的答案： C 本題答案： C 2. Many thanks. _________________. A. It doesn39。t worry about me. B. Just give me some medicine. C. I39。s not so good. 你的答案： B 本題答案： B 二、閱讀理解 Sydney, the capital of New South Wales, has a population of more than three million. It is not only Australia’ s oldest and largest city but also its chief manufacturing centre and business port as well as the largest centre for selling wool in the world. Besides, Sydney is also a city with 30 golden beaches nearby. In Sydney if you say you are going skiing, it often means waterskiing. If you are going to Kosciusko, you are probably going snowskiing. The harbour of Sydney is spanned (橫跨 ) by the famous arch bridge and overlooked by dramatic new Sydney Opera House. The Opera House has great white curving (弧形的 ) roofs and is described as one of the great buildings in the 20th century. There are old classic buildings in Sydney as well, such as St James Church, Hyde Park Barracks and Parliament House. Of course there are also modem skyscrapers. It is estimated that by the end of the 20th century there will be five million people living in the metropolitan (大都市的 ) plex along the coastline north and south of Sydney. 6. Sydney is certainly ___________． A. the largest city in the world B. the only city in New South Wales C. the manufacturing centre n the world D. setting more wool them any other place m the world 本題答案： D 試題解析：第一段第二句話 7. Which of the following is NOT what people in Sydney are useto? A. waterskiing B. snowskiing C. its 30 beaches D. skiing 本題答案： B 8. According to the passage we can infer that the Sydney OperHouse was built in the _____. A. 5th century B. 10th century C. 20th century D. 21st century 本題答案： C 試題解析：第三段第二句話 9. How many more people will there be in the city of Sydney by the enof the 20th century? A. 3million B. 5 million C. Fewer than 2 million D. 2 million． 本題答案： C 10. Which of the following paragraphs best shows that Sydney