31. A. an　　　　 B. a　　　　　 C. the　　　　　　 D. /

30.When Justin didn't ______ at the family lunch until 12 AM yesterday, everyone thought he might have had an accident.

　 A. get up　　　　 B. show up　　　　 C. make up　　　　 D. put upH. III.完形填空 (20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分)

　 This story is about a blind man who climbed Mount Everest. His name is Erik, ___31___ American man. He climbed Mount Everest in 2001___32___ he was 33. As a young boy, Erik was always very athletic, and he ___33___ a lot of sports, like basketball. Erik became ___34___ when he was 13 years old ___35___ an eye disease. He didn't feel　 36　 for himself; he decided to do his best in everything. He started climbing ___37___ when he was about 20. In 1997, he married a woman who is also a mountain ___38___. They got ___39___ on top of a very high mountain in Africa, Mount Kilimanjaro. Of course, climbing Mount Everest is very ___40___ . Mount Everest is more than 29,000 feet high and___41___ with ice. 90% of the climbers don’t make it to the top. In the past 50 years, more than 150 people ___42___ on Mount Everest. Many people said that it was ___43___ for a blind man to climb Mount Everest. But Erik has ___44___ a strong body and a strong mind. He went with a team of ___45___ climbers. They were sponsored (发起主办) by an organization___46___ blind people and also by a pharmacy company (制药公司 ). One time during the climb, Erik fell into a deep crevasse(裂缝)___47___ cut his face. He felt very sick, too, because there is not ___48___ oxygen on the mountain. He thought, "Maybe I can't do this, maybe this is a bad idea, maybe I made a mistake." But he kept going, and finally, he and the team of 18 other climbers, made it to the top. Now, in addition to___49___, Erik often gives speeches about ___50___ problems in life.

29.Amy is now in __ hospital recovering from liver failure, and she regrets ______ those weight-loss pills.

　 A. a; taking　　　 B. the; to take　　 C. /; taking　　　　 D. /; to take

28.--Take me to the place ______ the painting exhibition is on.

　 --Here we are. This is the place _____ you want to visit.

　 A. which; where　　　　　　 B. where; that

　 C. where; where　　　　　　 D. that; that

27. Because she has a sweet voice and sings quite 'well, all her classmates compare her ______ Li Yuchun.

　 A. with　　　　 B. like　　　　 C. to　　　　 D. as

26. We'll try to get as close as possible to nature, ______ it is very cold outside.

　 A. even though　 B. as if　　　 C. only if　　 D. because

25.-- Would you like to go swimming with us this weekend?

　 --I'd love to, ______ I have had another arrangement.

　 A. besides　　 B. except for　　 C. with　　　 D. but

23. The lady received a letter from her husband and looked forward to ______ him soon.

　 A. seeing　　 B. see　　　　　 C. saw　　　　 D. have seen

24,--Does Peter still feel lonely in the new school?

　 --Not any more. He has ______a friendship with all his classmates.

　 A. made　　　 B. become　　　 C. developed　 D. taken

22. --Do you know who got the first prize in yesterday's English speaking contest?

　 --I don't know,______.

　 A. nor I care　　 B. neither do I　 C. I don't care　 D. nor do I care

21.--We are going on holiday next week. -- ______

　 A. Have a good time　　　　 B. See you later

　 C. Bless you　　　　　　　 D. Thank you for telling me