.I had been puzzled over the problem for over an hour without any result, _____ all at once thesolution flashed across my mind.

　　A.while 　　 B.when 　　  C.then 　　   D.as

.---Why were you not at the concert last night ?

　 ---Oh.I ______ for a friend from Europe at the airport.

A.watched 　        B.have been watching 　

C.was watching            D.had watched

 16. This pair of shoes doesn't look good, but that pair is _____ better, I think.

　　A.rather 　　　    B.less 　　　       C.even 　　　　 D.hardly

Mary wrote an article on _____ the team had failed to win the game.

A.why  B. what C. who   D. that

_____ wants to may come to the party on Saturday night.

    A. One B. Everyone C. Anyone   D.whoever

____ it with me, then I’ll see what I can do.

    A. when left B. leaving    C. If you leave  D. leave

  Whom would you rather _____ with you, John or me?

    A. got go   B. to have gone

    C. have go D. go

The dog didn’t seem to smell _____, for it didn’t even smell the meat, which appeared

    so _____.

    A. well, sweetly     B. good, sweet  C. well, sweet    D. good, sweetly

第五部分  书面表达 （满分20分）

       2009年1月中旬以来(中国传统节日春节前)，一场罕见的暴风雪袭击了中国很多地区。原来在你校工作的外籍教师Iris非常关心这场雪灾。请你根据以上提示及下面表格中的内容，给Iris写封电子邮件。

注意：1、电子邮件应包括以上所有信息，并进行适当发挥。

      2、词数：120左右。文中已提供的部分，不计入总词数。

         3、参考词汇：瘫痪paralyze

He was standing there with his hand ________ his bike.

A. resting on     B. putting on    C. holding on    D. trying on