【正文】 bably 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. 3 B. They can be twice as expensive. C. They are on special offer. 聽第 9 段材料，回答第 15 至 17 題。 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 questions? 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? 【 C】 A. Ask more questions. B. Discuss in groups. C. Give their answers. 第二部分 英語知識運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分 45 分） 4 第一節(jié) 單項(xiàng)填空（共 15 小題：每小題 1 分，滿分 15 分） 從 A、 B、 C、 D 四個選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。 21.—Would you like to join me for a quick lunch before class? — ______, but I promised Nancy to go out with her. A. I’d like to B. I like it. C. I don’t D. I will 22.—What fruit is in season now? —Pears and apples, ______. A. I know B. I think C. I see D. I feel 23. The performance ______ nearly three hours, but few people left the theatre early. A. covered B. reached C. played D. lasted 24. Let’s learn to use the problem we are facing _____ a steppingstone to future success. A. to B. for C. as D. by 25. The lawyer seldom wears anything other than a suit ______ the season. A. whatever B. wherever C. whenever D. however 26. I like getting up very early in summer. The morning air is so good ______. A. to be breathed B. to breathe C. breathing D. being breathed 27. — Have you known Dr. Jackson for a long time? —Yes, since she ______ the Chinese Society. A. has joined B. joins C. had joined D. joined 28. You’re driving too fast. Can you drive ______? A. more slowly a bit B. slowly a bit more C. a bit more slowly D. slowly more bit 29. The wet weather will continue tomorrow when a cold front ______ to arrive. 5 A. is expected B. is expecting C. expects D. will be expected 30. —Which of the two puter games did you prefer? —Actually I didn’t like ______. A. both of them B. either of them C. none of them D. neither of them 31. —Have you got any idea for the summer vacation? —I don’t mind where we get ______ there’s sun, sea and beach. A. as if B. as long as C. now that D. in order that 32. The weather was ______ cold that I didn’t like to leave my room. A. really B. such C. too D. so 33. The English spoken in the United States is only slightly different from ______ spoken in England. A. which B. what C. that D. the one 34. After studying in a medical college for five years, Jane ______ her job as a doctor in the countryside. A. set out B. took over C. took up D. set up 35. —Sorry, I made a mistake again. — ______. Practice more and you’ll succeed. A. Never mind B. Certainly not C. Not at all D. Don’t mention it 第二節(jié) 完形填空 (共 20 小題，每題 分，共 30 分 ) 閱讀下面短文，撐握其大意，然后從 36—55 各題所給的四個選項(xiàng)（ A、 B、 C 和 D）中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。 Before I knew it, the 41 was full of people. I moved slowly, 42 every step. I remember how 43 I was when I saw the tray stand near the tables, it looked different from the one I was 6 44 on. It had nice handles (手柄 )， which made it 45 to move around. I was pleased with everything and began to 46 I was a natural at this job. Then, an old man came to me and said, ―Excuse me, dear, my wife and I loved __47 you work. It seems your tray stand has been very 48 to you, but we are getting ready to 49 now, and my wife needs her 50 back.‖ At first his 51 did not get across. ―What was he talking about!‖ Then I got it. I had set my trays on his wife’s orthopedic walker (助步器 ). I stood frozen as ice, but my face was 52 . I wanted to get into a hole and 53 . Since then, I have learned from many mistakes such as the one I just 54 , I have learned to be more 55 and not to be too sure of myself. 36. A. manager B. assistant C. cook D. waitress 37. A. promised B. invited C. allowed D. advised 38. A. well B. quickly C. safely D. wrong 39. A. left B. given C. brought D. shown 40. A. Therefore B. However C. Otherwise D.