According to the recent regulation, it is required that any chemical plant that_______ along the river _______ to build a recycling center for the waste.

A. locate; has                            B. locates; have 007

C. is located; have                        D. is located; has

 New policies, _______ to insure that compulsory education is truly free, ________ by the local government across China since the start of school on September 1.

A. intending; have been made known         B. intended; have been made known

C. intending; are made known               D. intended; had made known

 Catherine bought a postcard of the place she was visiting, addressed _______ to _______ and then posted it at the nearby post office. 007

A. it; her         B. it; herself        C. herself; her         D. herself; herself

 The earthquake in Yushu, Qinghai Province damaged many houses and business buildings； _______, it caused more than 1,000 deaths.

A. or else        B. therefore         C. after all            D. besides

 _______ difficult the task may be, we must finish it on time, because we can’t meet such a precious opportunity _______ we have expected.

A. Whatever; that                          B. However; as     

C. However; that                          D. Whatever; which

 All the people in the nation can remember exactly how many years ago _______ the civil war broke out.

A. was it that       B. it was when      C. it was that        D. was it when

 We _______ have proved great adventures, but we have done the greatest march ever made in the past ten years.

A. needn’t        B. may not           C. shouldn’t        D. mustn’t

 ---- What should I do with this passage?

   ---- ______ the main idea of each paragraph.

A. Finding out      B. Found out        C. Find out         D. To find out

 What the remote areas need most _______ education to children and what the children need ________ good textbooks at the moment.

A. is; are           B. are; is           C. was; were       D. were; was

Directions：For each blank in the following passage there are four words of phrases marked with A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with a word that best fits the context.

As the pace of life continues to increase, we are fast losing the art of relaxation. Once you are in the habit of rushing through life, being on the go from morning till night, it is hard to   1down. But moderate relaxation is necessary for a healthy mind and body. 007

Stress is a   2part of everyday life and there is no way to   3it. In fact, it is not the bad thing that it is often supposed to be. A certain amount of stress is important to provide motivation and give   4to life. It is only when the stress gets out of control that it can lead to poor performance and ill health.

The amount of stress a person can bear   5very much on the individual. Some people are not afraid of stress, and such   6are obviously chief material for managerial responsibilities. Others lose heart at first   7of unusual difficulties. When exposed to stress, in whatever form, we react both chemically and physically. In fact we make a choice between   8and fight. And in more ancient days the choices made the   9between life and death. The crises we meet today are unlikely to be so extreme, but however little the stress, it requires the same response. It is when such a reaction   10long, through continued exposure to stress, that health becomes _ 11. Such serious conditions as high blood pressure and heart diseases have   12links with stress. Since we cannot remove stress from our lives we need to find ways to deal with it. It would be unwise to do so even if we could.

So what do you think of stress? What is your way to deal with it?

13A. turn   B. get  C. calm     D. slow

14A. terrible   B. hard C. natural  D. physical

15A. accept B. avoid    C. solve    D. tolerate

16A. instruction    B. influence    C. resource D. purpose

1.A. spends     B. calls        C. depends  D. insists

2.A. characters B. situations   C. personalities    D. patterns

3.A. impression B. sight        C. view D. glance

4.A. heaviness  B. pressure C. fright       D. peace

5.A. choice B. difference   C. promise  D. decision

6.A. lasts  B. stands   C. lives        D. continues

7.A. changeable     B. endangered   C. injured  D. balanced

8.A. developed  B. found        C. achieved D. established

Directions: Complete the following passage by using ONE word that best fits the context.

US President Barack Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize on October 9 for   9.calls to reduce the world’s nuclear weapons and work   10.world peace.

Since taking office in January as the   11.African American president, Obama has called for the cutting of nuclear weapons and worked to restart the Middle East peace process.

The prize,   12.$ 1.4 million, will be handed over to Obama in Norway on December 10. Obama will also get a gold medal and a diploma.

The Nobel Committee said it attached special importance to Obama’s work for a world   13.nuclear weapons.

“Only very rarely has a person to the same extent as Obama attracted the world’s   14.and given its people hope for   15.better future,” the Nobel Committee said.

16.people had guessed Obama might be the winner before the award, many Nobel watchers believed it was too early to award the president.