【正文】 y D． quietly 38． B． time C． courage D． responsibility 39． B． suffered C． observed D． lost 40． B． television C． stage D． bed 41． B． unable C． anxious D． eager 42． B． broken C． closed D． open 43． B． visitors C． readers D． reporters 44． B． stopped C． fot D． decided 45． B． s C． books D． diaries 46． B． read C． collect D． keep 47． B． disappeared C． changed D． arrived 48． B． refused C． regretted D． hoped 49． B． acceptable C． strange D． heartbreaking 50． B． everything C． more D． nothing 51． B． explain C． believe D． question 52． B． face C． know D． cause 53． B． guessed C． saw D． doubted 54． B． once C． though D． if 55． B． child C． man D． writer 第三部分 閱讀理解 (共兩節(jié)，滿分 40 分 ) 第一節(jié) (共 15小題；每小題 2分，滿分 30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。haired Mediterranean race called the other two were by Celtic tribes： first the Gaels， whose descendants are the modern Scots and Irish， some of whom still speak the Gaelic language； and second the Britons， who gave their name to the whole island of were the people whom the Romans Romans gave the Britons a good deal of their civilisation， but they never settled in Britain in very large numbers， so the British race survived until the overthrow of the Roman Empire by the “barbarians” ， numerous Germanic tribes which overran the whole of Western Europe. 56． The purpose of the passage is to________. A． talk about Europeans B． discuss the origin of British people C． argue for the superiority of British people D． pare the Europeans with Africans and Asians 57． It can be known from the passage that________. A． most people think white people are Europeans B． there are many Africans and Asians living in Europe C． white men are Europeans in the eyes of Africans and Asians D． the British people think of themselves as Europeans can be inferred from the passage that________. A． Europeans are those who are unable to speak English B． those who invaded Britain came from the other side of the English Channel C． Britain is a place full of interest for those excitable foreigners D． Britain is the source of almost all the wars in Europe 59． Why do the British people feel very insular? A． They are different from those people in the continent. B． They sometimes fail to support the continental countries in time of need. C． They are separated geographically from the continent. D． They are considered very difficult to understand. B Years ago， I lived in a building in a large next building was only a few feet away from was a woman who lived there， and I had never met her，yet I could see she sat by her window each afternoon， sewing or reading. After several months had gone by， I began to notice that her window was was unclear through the dirty would say to myself.“I wonder why that woman doesn’t wash her really looks terrible.” One bright morning I decided to clean my flat， including washing the window on the inside. Late in the afternoon when I finished the cleaning， I sat down by the window with a cup of coffee for a a surprise！ Across the way， the woman sitting by her window was clearly visible(看見 )． Her window was clean! Then it dawned on had been criticizing(批評 ) her dirty window， but all the time I was watching hers through my own dirty window. That was quite an important lesson for often had I looked at and criticized others through the dirty window of my heart， through my own shortings? Since then， whenever I wanted to judge(評判 ) someone， I asked myself first，“Am I looking at him through my own dirty window ？ ” I t ry to clean the window of my own world so that I may see the world about me more clearly. 60． The writer couldn’t see everything clearly through the window because ________. A． the woman’s window was dirty B． the writer’s window was dirty C． the woman lived nearby D． the writer was near173。conditioned using sea water. 64． What does the new system enable the gardeners to do? A． Water the field with sea water. B． Grow asparagus in hot places. C． Grow cool climate vegetables in hot areas. D． Cool the soil. 65． Sea water mentioned in the passage is mainly used