6. When people talk about the cities of the U. S. , the first ____comes into their mind is New York.

A. city　 B. one　 　C. that　　 D. of them

5. -Now that you like the personal computer very much, isn’t it a good idea to get one?

-Well, I’d like to but I can’t afford ___ computer at present.

A. that expensive a 　B. a such cheap 　C. that an expensive 　D. so cheap

4. ____ in the countryside, though living in town, he ___ his home village all the time.

A. Brought up; has still thought of　　　　　　　　　　 B. Being brought up; is still thinking of

C. Having been brought up; still thinks of　　 D. Brought up; is still thinking of

3. At a rough estimate(估计), Nigeria is ____ Great Britain.

A. three times the size as 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. the size three times of

C. three times the size of　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. three times as the size of

2. The biggest whale is ___ blue whale, which grows to be about 29 meters long-the height of ___ 9-story building.

　A. the; the　 B. a; a　 C. a; the　 D. the; a

1. We can never expect ___­­­­­­ bluer sky unless we create ___ less polluted world.

A. a; a　 　B. a; the　 　C. the; a　 D. the; the

第二节 写作(满分25分)

英语是同学们非常熟悉的学科。请你写一篇文章，内容如下：

1．阐述学英语的必要性。

2．你能采取哪些措施提高英语成绩。

注意：

1.　　　　 词数不少于120个；

2.　　　　 可适当发挥想象，增加细节，以使行文连贯；

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