【正文】 A. how far B. how soon C. how long D. how often 13. Whenever I see the birds, I’ll _______ flying in the sky. A. think up B. dream of C. work on D. pick up 14. Wele to our school, ladies and gentlemen. ________, I’d like to introduce myself. A. To be honest B. To my surprise C. To start with D. To tell you the truth 15. Which of the following signs means “No climbing”? A B C D 第二節(jié) 完形填空(共10小題。 Tom was sitting in his English class. It was a hot afternoon and he was feeling sleepy. It was a grammar lesson and Tom was also bored. He 16 grammar. He wanted to leave school and work. Tom looked out of the 17 . He looked at the trees and flowers. Then he started daydreaming. After ten minutes the teacher stopped 18 . He asked the students to do a grammar exercise in their books. The students took out 19 exercise books and pencils and they started writing. The teacher looked at Tom. He saw that he wasn’t writing so he said, “ 20 aren’t you writing, Tom?” “What, sir?” Tom said. “ 21 , Tom!” the teacher said, “Why aren’t you writing?” Tom thought for a moment and replied, “I ain’t got no pencil.” The teacher looked 22 Tom and said, “You ain’t got no pencil? You mean you don’t have a pencil?” Tom didn’t understand the English teacher 23 he said, “Sorry, sir.” The teacher said in a(n) 24 voice, “I don’t have a pencil. He doesn’t have a pencil. She doesn’t have a pencil. We don’t have pencils. They don’t have pencils. Now, Tom. Do you understand?” Tom looked at the teacher for a moment and then he said, “My goodness! What happened to all the 25 , sir?” 16. A. hated B. loved C. studied D. enjoyed 17. A. book B. blackboard C. window D. desk 18. A. thinking B. talking C. shouting D. listening 19. A. their B. his C. our D. your 20. A. When B. How C. What D. Why 21. A. Sit down B. Come in C. Wake up D. Get up 22. A. after B. at C. for D. through 23. A. because B. when C. while D. so 24. A. happy B. angry C. excited D. sad 25. A. books B. pens C. papers D. pencils 二、閱讀理解(共15小題。 A Wanted：PetSitter Do you like dogs? Do you have free time at the weekend? We need a pet sitter(臨時照看寵物者)for our dog. Hours are from 8:00 . to 6:00 Saturday and is ￡2 eachhour. For the job, you willwatch our dog, feed itand walk with it. You will work in our house. We live in London, near Victoria station. Please call 0207 9226216. Ask for Ms Smith. PetSitter Away for the weekend? Going on holiday? I’m 15 years old and have experience caring for dogs and cats. Your home or mine. Call Adam. Phone:8886870. 26. Who wants to find a pet sitter for the dog? A. Ms Smith. B. Adam. C. Ms Smith’s parents. D. Adam’s brother. 27. How many hours does the pet sitter work from Saturday to Sunday? A. 10. B. 15. C. 20. D. 25. 28. The pet sitter will get __________ for working every weekend. A. ￡30. B. ￡40. C. ￡50. D. ￡60. 29. What is NOT the pet sitter’s job? A. Taking care of the dog. B. Taking a walk with the dog. C. Giving food to the dog. D. Cleaning the dog’s house. 30. Which of the following is true? A. Adam asks for a job as a pet sitter. B. The pet sitter will work in his or her own house. C. Ms Smith lives far away from Victoria station. D. Adam is not good at looking after dogs and cats. B Different countries have different customs in giving presents. In China you must never give a clock to a Chinese person, because the sound of the word for “clock” is similar to the sound of “death”. Also, don’t wrap (用……包裹) a present in white, black, or blue paper, because they are the colours for funerals (葬禮). Don’t give a knife, because something sharp can cut a friendship. In Russia if you give flowers as presents, you have to give an odd number of them (one, three, five, etc.) because even numbers of flowers are for funerals. In Germany if you are invited to dinner, flowers are good presents to take to your dinner hostess (女仆人), but don’t take her red roses because it means you are in love with her. Don’t take thirteen of anything because it’s an unlucky number. Don’t take an even number of anything, either. Don’t wrap your presents in white, brown, or black paper. 31. According to the passage, __________must never be given to Chinese people as presents. A. flowers B. clothes C. food D. clocks 32. People don’t wrap presents in black or white paper in__________. A. Germany B. China C. both China and Germany D. both China and Russia 33. What does the underlined word “even” mean in Chinese in the passage? A. 偶數(shù)的 B. 奇數(shù)的 C. 甚至 D. 平坦的 34. What presents can you take to your dinner hostess in Germany? A. Thirteen of something. B. Flowers except red roses. C. An even number of something. D. Something wrapped in brown paper. 35. Which is the best title of the passage? A. Foreigners’ presents. B. Giving flowers as presents. C. Different customs in giving presents. D. Don’t give thirteen of anything as presents. C An American architect (建筑師) was visiting London. He wanted to see all the famous buildings there so he stopped a taxi and asked the driver to take him to all the old and famous buildings in London. The driver drove him to the Tower of London. “This is the Tower of London. It was a prison (監(jiān)獄) in the old days,” he said. “It is so small. In America we could build this in a day,” said the American. The taxi driver took the American to Westminster Abbey. He said, “This is a famous church. Kings and queens (國王與王后) get married here.” The American looked at the old building and said, “Huh. We could build this in two days.” The driver deci