【正文】 __ I received an from Garth, my Director: I would like to thank all of you who made the effort and __ 50__ reported to work. It is always reassuring(令人欣慰 ), at times like these, when employees so clearly show their __51__ to their jobs. Thank you. Garth‘s was short, but I learned more from that __52__ message than I ever did from a textbook. The taught me that a few words of __53__ can make a big difference. The rainstorm and the traffic __54__ had made me tied and upset. But Garth‘s words immediately__55__ me and put a smile back on my face. 36. A. break B. flood C. sink D. crash 37. A. forced B. refused C. adjusted D. gathered 38. A. order B. pay C. call D. search 39. A. climate B. scenery C. storm D. burden 40. A. used B. promised C. deserved D. happened 41. A. practice B. routine C. process D. service 42. A. to B. through C. over D. for 43. A. operating B. cycling C. turning D. rushing 44. A. check B. carry C. find D. board 45. A. street B. ground C. floor D. platform 46. A. paused B. crossed C. reached D. parked 47. A. wet B. weak C. sick D. hurt 48. A. ashamed B. discouraged C. surprised D. puzzled 49. A. while B. when C. where D. after 50. A. hardly B. casually C. absolutely D. eventually 51. A. devotion B. donation C. connection D. reaction 52. A. accurate B. urgent C. brief D. humorous 53. A. promise B. appreciation C. advice D. guidance 54. A. troubles B. signals C. rules D. signs 55. A. corrected B. supported C. amazed D. refreshed 第三部分 閱讀理解（共 20小題；每小題 2 分，滿分 40分） 閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項（ A、 B、 C和 D）中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。 a 22. He found it increasingly difficult to read, ____ his eyesight was beginning to fail. A. though B. for C. but D. so 23. _____ was most important to her, she told me, was her family. A. It B. This C. What D. As 24. Thank you for all your hard work last week. I don‘t think we ____ it without you. A. can manage B. could have managed C. could manage D. can have managed 25. By the time he realizes he ____ into a trap, it‘ll be too late for him to do anything about it. A. walks B. walked C. has walked D. had walked 26. Occasions are quite rare ____ I have the time to spend a day with my kids. A. who B. which C. why D. when 27. Make sure you‘ve got the passports and tickets and ____ before you leave. A. something B. anything C. everything D. nothing 28. The fact that she never apologized ____ a lot about what kind of person she is. A. says B. talks C. appears D. declares 29. Einstein like Bose‘s paper so much that he ____ his own work and translated it into German. A. gave off B. turned down C. took over D. set aside 30. –Say, Jane, will you e with me to the game Friday? _____, Bob, but I promised Mary I‘d go with her. A. My pleasure B. Thanks C. Take it easy D. Fet it. 31. You‘d better not leave the medicine _____ kids can get at it. A. even if B. which C. where D. so that 32. I began to feel ___ in the new school when I saw some familiar faces A. at home B. at heart C. at will D. at sight 33. Would it be ___ for you to pick me up at four o‘clock and take me to the airport? A. free B. vacant C. handy D. convenient 34. I bought a dress for only 10 dollars in a sale。 18. What did the speaker ask the students to do the week before? A. Write a short story. B. Prepare for the lesson. C. Learn more about the writer. 19. Why does the speaker ask the question? A. To check the students‘ understanding of the story. B. To draw the students‘ attention to reading skills. C. To let the students discuss fatherson relationships. 20. What will the students do in 10 minutes? A. Ask more questions. B. Discuss in groups. C. Give their answers. 第二部分 英語知識運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分 35分） 第一節(jié) 單項填空（共 15小題；每小題 1分，滿分 15 分） 21. Students should be encouraged to use ___ Inter as ____ resource. A. 不填； a B. 不填； the C. the。 12. How long will the man probably stay in New Zealand? A. One week. B. Two weeks. C. Three weeks. 13. What advice does the woman give to the man? A. Go to New Zealand after Christmas. B. Book his flight as soon as possible. C. Save more money for his trip. 14. What can we learn about flights to New Zealand at Christmas time? A. They require early booking. B. they can be twice as expensive. C. They are on special offer. 聽第 9段材料，