16.　 _______ that Ding Junhui, an 18-year-old boy, won the champion in the 2005 World Snooker China Open.

A. The news comes here　　　　　 　　　　　　　 B. Here comes the news

C. The news here comes　　　　　 　　　　 D. Here the news comes

15.　 Was it for that reason _______ you didn’t come to join us in the speech competition?

A. that　　　 　　 B. why　　　　 　　　　　 C. which　　　　 　　　 D. what

14.　 ---I regret _______ you that you didn’t do well in the exam yesterday.

---Now I regret not _______ your advice.

A. to tell; to accept 　　　　　　　　　　 B. telling; to have accepted

C. to tell; having accepted　　　　　　 　　 D. telling; having accepted

13.　 When _______ at the door, Mother asked, “Who was it?”

A. knocking　　 　 B. knocked　　　 C. someone was knocking　　 D. she was knocking

12.　 Could you tell me who on earth prevents our plans _______?

A. carrying out　　 B. from carrying out　 　　　 C. to carried out　 D. from being carried out

11.　 It is reported that two suspects were caught by the local police _______ rare wild animals in the jungle.

A. hunt　　　　　 　　　 B. to hunt　　　　 　　 C. hunted　　　　 　　　 　　　 D. hunting

听下面5段对话，选出最佳选项。每段对话仅读一遍。

1. What does the man mean?

A.　　 It’s extremely cold outside.

B.　　　 They should have eggs for supper.

C.　　　 It’s extremely hot outside.

2. When is the man’s birthday?

　 A. April 1^st.　　　　 　　 B. April 2^nd.　　 　　 C. April 3^rd.

3. What happens to Mary?

A.　　 She’s in hospital.

B.　　　 She must look after her mother.

C.　　　 She’s late for school.

4. Whose recorder is the worst?

　 A. The man’s.　　　 　　　 B. Jack’s.　　　　　 　 C. The woman’s.

5. When did the man graduate?

　 A. In 1984.　 　　　　　　 B. In 1985.　　　　　 C. In 1986.

请听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。

6. When did the woman go to see Kate?

　 A. A week ago.　　　 　　　 B. Two days ago.　　 　 C. A few days ago.

7. What can we know about Kate?

A.　　 She’s too busy to see a doctor.

B.　　　 The doctor’s advice does her no good.

C.　　　 She hasn’t fully recovered though she’s seen a doctor.

请听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。

8. How many people became homeless as a result of the storm?

　 A. Over two hundred.　 　 B. Over fourteen.　　 　 C. About fifteen.

9. Where were Mr. Smith’s children when the storm started?

　 A. In the bedroom..　　 　 B. In the kitchen.　　 　 C. In the yard.

10. Why did Mr. Smith go back inside their house?

A.　　 To get his missing child.

B.　　　 To get some food.

C.　　　 To get some clothes.