【正文】 ard or write down the main points in your own words. Finally, when the passage is read for the third time, you should check what you have written.　　Development banks are international lending groups. They lend money to developing countries to help fuel economic growth and social (36) ________. They are not part of the World Bank, the International (37) ________ Fund or the United Nations. The money es from member countries and borrowing on world markets.　　Development banks provide longterm loans at market (38) ________. They provide even longerterm loans at belowmarket interest rates. These banks also provide technical (39) ________ and (40) ________.　　There are four main ones. The oldest is the InterAmerican Development Bank in Washington, . It began in 1959. President Juscelino Kubitschek of Brazil had (41) ________ a bank to aid economic growth in the Americas. The (42) ________ of American States agreed. Today the bank is worth over 100,000 million dollars. It holds only 4 percent of that. The other money is (43) ________ by its members. (44) ________________________________________. 26 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean borrow from the bank.　　The African Development Bank has its roots in an agreement signed in Sudan in 1963. It is based in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. (45) ___________________________ _____________. The country with the most votes in the bank is Nigeria, followed as of July by the United States, Japan and Egypt.　　The Asian Development Bank started in 1966. It is based in Manila, in the Philippines. There are 63 members, mostly in Asia. (46) ________________________________________.　　Part IV Reading Comprehension (Reading in Depth) (25 minutes)　　Section A　　Directions: In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in bank is identified by a letter. Please mark the corresponding letter for each item on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the center. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once.　　Questions 47 to 56 are based on the following passage　　A sunflower is a sunflower. A mobile phone is a mobile phone. But can you 47 the two to do something for your local 48 ?　　It may well be possible. When you have finished with your mobile phone you will be able to 49 it in the garden or a plant pot and wait for it to flower.　　50 , a biodegradable (生物可降解的)mobile phone was introduced by scientists. It is hoped that the new type of phone will encourage 51 to recycle.　　Scientists have e up with a new material over the last five years. It looks like any other 52 and can be hard or soft. and able to change shape. Overtime it can also break down into the soil without giving out any toxic 53 . British researchers used the new material to develop a phone cover that contains a sunflower seed. When this new type of cover turns into waste, it 54 nitrates(硝酸鹽). These feed the seed and help the flower grow.　　Engineers have designed a small 55 window to hold the seed. They have made sure it only grows when the phone is thrown away.　　We39。s own life. The man39。 home, and the financial relief of getting rid of her could be seen in their giving the newly married pair a sum of money called a dowry(嫁妝). It is very different today. Most girls of today get a job when they leave school and bee financially independent before their marriage. This has had two results: a girl chooses her own husband, and she gets no dowry.　　62. What does the author mean by 39。s neck, there are lots of muscles that flex and relax repeatedly as the animal moves its head and sucks 85 drinking water. By squeezing the valved jugular vein, they 86 blood moving back to the heart even while the animal is drinking.　　67. [A] bring [B] produce [C] transfer [D] pump　　68. [A] structure [B] system [C] function [D] organism　　69. [A] unusually [B] generally [C] unfortably [D] monly　　70. [A] half [B] multiple [C] double [D] pair　　71. [A] investigate [B] wonder [C] undertake [D] learn　　72. [A] terrible [B] unreliable [C] unsolvable [D] advisable　　73. [A] other [B] some [C] others [D] another　　74. [A] up [B] down [C] toward [D] aside　　75. [A] crush [B] brush [C] push [D] rush　　76. [A] following [B] returning [C] plowing [D] pouring　　77. [A] healthy [B] swollen [C] dreary [D] radical　　78. [A] what [B] where [C] that [D] those　　79. [A] reveals [B] indicates [C] figures [D] turns　　80. [A] tissues [B] vessels [C] pores [D] organs　　81. [A] many [B] very [C] much [D] less　　82. [A] giraffes [B] animals [C] people [D] creatures　　83. [A] whenever [B ] whatever [C] however [D] wherever　　84. [A] reflects [B] releases [C] receives [D] carries　　85. [A] in [B] up [C] to [D] from　　86. [A] permit [B] prevent [C] retain [D] keep　　Part VI Translation (5 minutes)　　Directions: Complete the sentences on Answer Sheet 2 by translating into English the Chinese given in brackets.　　87. Living in the desert has many problems, ________________________(缺水并不是惟一的問題).　　88. The production ________________________ (增加到每月500噸)by the end of this month.　　89. Some children put much emphasis ________________________(有足夠的錢以便到外面去痛快享受).　　90. Please ________________________(不要忘記讓你姐姐到超市買一些牛排).　　91. The students now ________________________ (寧愿上網(wǎng)，也不愿意到圖書館去看書).Part I Writing　　Dear Mark,　　You will never guess what I am going to tell you in this letter. I have received the letter of admission from Harvard University. This means I am going to do my doctor degree program this fall in America. After years of hard work, I know have finally realized my dream of being able to work in the most advanced laboratory in the world with the most outstanding top scientists in the field of genetic engineering.　　I am now very busy preparing for this trip of utmost importance in my life. I spend most of