29．— How do you Chinese celebrate Mid-Autumn Day?

— Well，it depends．For me，I usually sit in the yard，________the full moon with my family．

A．appreciating

B．admiring

C．appreciated

D．to admire

 

D

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1.If you are not free until late May，you may travel to________.

A．London                 B．Amsterdam

C．Washington D．C.       D．Tokyo

2.If you want a guide，you may choose________.

A．London’s Chelsea Flower Show

B．Spring Flowers of Amsterdam

C．Cherry Blossoms in D．C.

D．Tokyo Spring Fun

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A．$ 849

B．$739

C．$319

D．$638

 

In Britain, people have different attitudes to the police. Most people generally    1    them and the job they do-although there are certain people who do not believe that the police should have the power that they do.

    What does a policeman actually do? It is not a(n)   2  job to describe. After

all, a policeman has a number of jobs in one. A policeman often has to control traffic,either on foot in the center of a town, or in apolice car on the roads. Indeed, in Britain, he might be in the Traffic Police and spend all, or a lot of, his time   3up and down main roads and motorways. A traffic policeman has to help keep the traffic moving, stop   4   motorists and help when there is an accident.

    A policeman has to help keep the   5 , too. If there is a fight or some other

disturbance, we   6   the police to come and restore order. And they often have to7   situation at great risk to their own   8  .

    We expect the police to solve crimes, of course; so an ordinary policeman,

9   he is not a detective(???), will often have to help   10  and arrest criminals.

    And who do we call when there is an emergency-an air crash, a   11  , a

road accident, or a robbery? We call the police. So a policeman has to be   12   to face any unpleasant emergency that may happen in the   13  world.

    The police do an absolutely necessary job. They do it   14   well and I

support them, but I do not envy policemen. I do not think that I could  15   do

the job of a policeman.  

1.A.dislike        B.join          C.appreciate     D.admire

2.A.funny          B.pleasant      C.interesting    D.easy  

3.A.walking        B.driving       C.wandering      D.searching

4.A.resting        B.tired         C.speeding       D.drunken

5.A.peace          B.silence       C.situation      D.condition

6.A.wait for       B.call          C.think of       D.expect

7.A.turn to        B.avoid         C.deal with      D.treat

8.A.safety         B.families      C.future         D.friends

9.A.although       B.as if         C.however        D.even if

10.A.get rid of    B.question      C.look for       D.sentence

11.A.power failure B.fire          C.thunder storn  D.thief

12.A.provided      B.promised      C.prepared       D.presented

13.A.future        B.modern        C.real           D.whole

14.A.extremely     B.specially     C.surprisingly   D.particularly

15.A.hardly        B.forever       C.ever           D.never

 

_____ and out of breath, we reached the top of the mountain and stopped _____ the beautiful scenery.

　  　 A. Tiring; to admire               B. Being tired; admiring

　   　C. Tired; to admire                D. Tired; admiring

 

第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21 ~ 40各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项.

It was the night of the full moon, a time which always drives Java’s young people mad with excitement.

Fireworks were lit long before the moon 21___.The big noise brought people out22 __the warm night to enjoy the interesting scene. Everywhere, there were the paper remains of 23 __fireworks lying on the ground. Little boys  24___more and covered their ears as they waited  25___ for the explosions.

The moon appeared above the horizon:huge, 26 _______ball high above the city,and the  27______ filled with people,as Java began to enjoy one of the year’s greatest 28 ___: ‘ the Night of the Full Moon’, a festival that is especially popular  29 ___young people.

More and more young Javanese 30____ together and walked slowly through the 31_____. Joking and chatting, they moved towards the mountain  32___the city. They continued to climb 33 ___they reached the old temple at the 34____ of the mountain.

After they were 35____ the temple, they drank their water and ate their mooncakes-----delicious home—made ones,  36____ of dried fruit and nuts. Outside, on the mountain, young people  37 ___cross-legged in circles, chatting and telling each other jokes. And 38____, in their hundreds, more young people continued to make their way up the mountain to 39_____ the brightly shining moon.

By midnight, the fireworks had stopped shooting up from the  40___ city in the valley below them. But during the night, the sound continued to be heard from the distance.

21.A. let out             B.gave out          C.came out              D.set out

22.A.into                B.at               C. of                     D.from

23.A.burning             B.used            C.exploding               D.broken

24.A.lit                  B.bought           C. piled                   D.removed

25.A.patiently            B.calmly            C.worriedly              D.excitedly

26.A.silver                B.new.            C.colorful               D.gold

27.A. mountains          B.valleys            C.streets              D.shops

28.A.games             B.meetings         C.sports                D.events

29.A. for                 B.to               C.with                  D.in

30.A.danced              B.gathered        C.drank                 D.shouted

31.A.village                B.scene         C.night                  D.ground

32.A.on the edge of       B.on the way to     C.in the center of          D.in the direction of

33.A.while                B.until            C.unless                 D.though

34.A.tip                 B.back             C.top                   D.bottom

35.A.inside               B.near             C.off                   D.across

36.A.found               B.little             C.full                    D.free

37.A.jumped             B.sat              C.stood                 D.bent

38.A. so                 B.even            C.yet                     D.still

39.A.follow               B.show             C.notice                  D.admire

40.A.clean                B.gray              C.peaceful               D.empty