29. Everybody is ______ to the big celebration, but please let me know if any of you is unable to ______.

　　 A. planned; come　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　 B. decided; appear　　

　　 C. expected; attend　　　　　　　　　 　　　　 D. hoped; join

28. We strongly ______ him to accept the offer, but he said he needed more consideration before making his decision.

　　 A. recommended　　 　　　　　　　　　 　　B. advised　　

　　 C. argued　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　 D. approached

27. - ______.

　 - That’s not all necessary. I’m all for it.

　　 A. I came here especially for your opinion about my new year’s plan

　　 B. I’d like to know your opinion about my new year’s plan

　　 C. The new year’s plan is to be discussed, but I’d first let you know it

　　 D. To do better our work, I’ve drawn a new year’s plan

26. The study was carried out in one small town so we can’t be sure that the results are truly ______.

　　 A. proper　 　　　B. exact　　 　　　C. representative　 　　 　D. natural

25. - But, Mr Taylor, your suggestions don’t seem to be ______ the aims of the project.

　　 - Maybe they should make some changes to their　 project.

　　 A. in honor of　　　　　　　　　 　　　 B. according to 　　

　　 C. satisfied with 　　　　　　 　　　D. in harmony with

24. - Anything to ______?

　 -　Yes, enough must be done before to ______any possible accident.

　　 A. say; stop　　　　　　　　　　 　　 B. mention; keep

　　 C. remind; control　　　　　　 　　 D. stress; prevent

23. She was chosen to be the first secretary of the state government and has regular and immediate ______ to the president.

A. control　　 　　B. opportunity　 　　　C. access　　 　　D. effect

22. It’s nearly twelve now. Time is limited; let’s quickly ______ our discussion.

　　 A. make sure of 　　　　　　 　　　　B. put an end to

　　 C. make the most of　　　　 　 D. get a start with

第一节:单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)

　从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

21. Tim, you should briefly ______ the main arguments　 before the voting.

　　 A. prevent　　　　　　　　 　 　 　　　B. identify

　　 C. observe　　　　　　　　　　　 　　　 D. summarize

第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)

请听下面5段对话或独白,选出最佳选项。

请听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。

6. What causes the two speakers’ discomfort?

　 A. The cold drink.　　　　　　　

B. The cold weather.

　 C. The hot weather.

7. When will this situation change?

　 A. This week.　　 　　B. Next week.　　 　　C. In two weeks.

请听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。

8. Where does the conversation most probably take place?

　 A. In a library.　　　　　　　　　　 　 B. In a classroom.　　　　 C. In a bookstore.

9. What is the man doing now?

　 A. Returning some books.　　

B. Looking for a book.

　 C. Writing a research paper.

10. What does the woman tell the man to do at last?

　 A. Return the due books.　　　

　 B. Refer to the card list.

　 C. Make use of the computer.

请听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。

11. What’s the weather like these days?

　 A. Raining all the time.　　

B. Sunny and bright.　　

　 C. Cloudy and windy.

12. What do they think of the weather?

　 A. Not too bad.　　 　　　　 B. Terrible.　 　　　 C. Fine.

13. What will the weather be like tomorrow according to the weatherman?

　 A. Sunny.　　　 　　　　　 B. Rainy.　　　 　　　 　C. Cloudy.

请听第9段材料,回答第14至17题。

14. Where is the woman going?

　 A. To the airport.　　　　　　

B. To Hong Kong.

　 C. To a hotel.

15. Why doesn’t the woman take the last plane in the evening?

　 A. It’s fully booked.　 　　　 　　

B. It’s too late.　

　 C. She wants to take the plane next morning.

16. Which plane does the woman want to take?

　 A. The 10:15 plane.　　　　　

B. The 11:15 plane.

　 C. The 8:15 plane.

17. In which room does the woman live?

　 A. 180.　　　　　　 B. 108.　　　　　 C. 081.

请听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。

18. What is the speaker mainly talking about?

　 A. The development of money.　　

　 B. The importance of money.

　 C. Different kinds of money.

19. When was paper money invented?

　 A. No one knows.

　 B. Around the 10th century AD.　　

　 C. Around the 9th century AD.

20. What does the speaker believe?

　 A. All the world will use the same money one day.

　 B. The American dollar will be used for international trade.

　 C. The Euro dollar will be used instead of the American dollar.