【正文】 life. IV. 短文改錯(cuò) （ 10小題，每小題 1分，共 10分） I still remember nay middle school life in Tianjin yet. I was then in a school for students from Tibet. As we were all left home at early age,we met lots of problems in our daily life. We had to do the washing, cleaning and shopping by us. However, we seldom felt lonely or helplessly. We enjoyed our happy life. At weekends, we would play bask。t work without full support from parents. C. Being understood by parents is very important to teenagers. D. Mother39。 43. There was silence on the other end of the line because A. the speaker was too moved to say anything to the mother B. the speaker waited for the mother to finish speaking C. the speaker didn39。d play a joke but when I heard what you said, it really hit me how much I was hurting you. That39。s out of nay hands. For a moment there was silence on the other end of the line. The headmaster seriously said, Thank you for your time, and hung up. Karl39。t know what to do. I39。m giving the whole thing up to you. I was at work when I got a phone call. A man introduced himself as the headmaster. I want to talk to you about Karl39。t do any thing more for nay son. I39。s dying wish carried out. More than 20,000 workers labored nearly 22 years to plete the construction. In 1653,Jehan placed Mumtaz39。number 14, she said she had heard her unborn baby cry out. It was a sign of death. And as Mumtaz lay dying, she asked Jehan to build a lasting memorial to celebrate their love. When the heartbroken Jehan appeared eight days after his wife39。s worked long and hard to build a splendid tower for the dead wife of your emperor. Now say that the emperor orders your fingertips cut off so you can never build another one. Yes, that is the Taj Mahal,one of the most famous buildings in the world. And the tale behind the construction is just as impressive as the building itself. First, there39。t chat during a race unless you feeling good, and Peggy plainly was. Still, I was close enough to overtake her if she tired, so I didn39。 why pay attention to pace when she was setting such a nice one? I39。t give up when they lose. 16. A. slighter B. worse C. earlier D. heavier 17. A. expected B. supposed C, imagined D. doubted 18. A. late B. eager C. ready D. thirsty 19. A. from behind B. ahead of C. next to D. close to 20. A. ashamed B. astonished C. excited D. frightened 21. A. cheer B. shout C. cry D. noise 22. A. slow down B. drop out C. go on D. speed up 23. A. Therefore B. Otherwise C. Besides D. However 24. A. with delight B. with fear C. in pain D. in advance 25. A. play B. arrive C. race D. attend 26. A. even if B. only if C. unless D. until 27. A. weaker B. longer C. lower D. louder 28. A. well enough B. sure enough C. surprisingly enough D. strangely enough 29. A. while B. when C. as D. since 30. A. finished B. won C. passed D. lost 31. A. cheer B. hope C. interest D. experience 32. A. hold on B. turn to C. begin with D. stick with 33. A. measured B. praised C. tested D. increased 34. A. sadness B. struggles C. diseases. D. tiredness 35. A. or B. nor C. and D. but III. 閱讀理解 （共 10小題；每小題 2分，共 20分） (A) It was an early September day, cool and bright and just right for running, and I was in the first few miles of a lOknownmile race over a course with a few high hills. Still, I felt energetic。ve got courage! one of them told me. Courage? I just 30 a race! I thought. I would have given up on the first lap, said another girl. We were cheering for you. Did you hear us? Suddenly I regained 31 . I decided to 32 track next year. I realized strength and courage aren39。t be worth it, 26 my foot did heal. When I finished, I heard a cheer 27 than the one I39。s more C. as a result D. more or less II. 完形填空：（ 20 小題；每小題 ；共 30分） It was the district sports meet. My foot still hadn39。s go and have a good drink tonight. ________ Have you got the first prize in the petition? A. What for? B. Thanks a lot. C. Yes, I39。 an D. the。 the B. x。s permission. A. get from B. follow C. receive D. ask for 4. Her son, to whom she was so_________, went abroad ten years ago. A. loved B. cared C. devoted D. affected 5. By the time Jane gets home, her aunt________ for London to attend a meeting. A. will leave B. leaves C. will have left D. left 6. The more I think about him, the more reasons I find for loving him _______ I did. A. as much as B. as long as C. as soon as D. as far as 7. He is able to lift __________ of two hundred jin. A. weigh 13. weights C. a weight D. weighty 8. Scientists generally agree that Earth39。 life. IV. 短文改錯(cuò) I still remember nay middle school life in Tianjin yet. I was then in a school for students from Tibet. As we were