根据所提供的语境和首字母提示，写出完整单词。
【小题1】Mr Huang said that he wanted to buy a bigger a        to live in.
【小题2】He always gets n_________ at the examination because he wants to get high grades.
【小题3】Most old people would rather live in the countryside than live in d      areas.
【小题4】I like English best, what is your f__________ subject?                  
【小题5】Students should pay more attention to the reading c      and writing in their English learning.
【小题6】The scenery of the West Lake is beautiful beyond        (描述).
【小题7】Many beginners pronounce some English words _______(不正确地).
【小题8】Thanks to the        (鼓励) from my Chinese teacher, I finally pass the exam.
【小题9】They are carrying out a       (科学) experiment to look for a cure for the disease.
【小题10】The manager       (遗弃) his wife and daughter and went abroad with a lot of money.

完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，共30分）

      阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白出的最佳选项。

?After 42-year-old guy Tom had quitted his job, he began to make up his mind to become a freelance (self-employed) writer, no one could tell for sure whether he would succeed or not．He found a cold storage room in a building, set up a(n)  21  typewriter and settled down to work．

    After a year or so, however, Tom began to  22  himself．He found it was difficult to earn his living by  23  what he wrote．But Tom determined to put his dream to the test —  24  it meant living with uncertainty and fear of  25 ．This is the shadowland of hope, and  26  with a dream must learn to live there．

    One day Tom got a call, “We need a(n)  27 , and we’re paying $6,000 a year．” $6,000 was  28  money in 1960．It would enable Tom to get a nice apartment, a used car and more． 29 , he could write on the side． 30  the dollars were dancing in Tom’s head, something  31  his senses．He had dreamed of being a  32  — full time．“Thanks, but no,” Tom said  33 ．“I’m going to stick it out and write．”

    After Tom got off the phone, he  34  everything he had: two cans of vegetables and 18 cents．Tom put the cans and cents into a  35  bag, saying to himself, “There’s everything you’ve made of yourself so far．”

　　Finally his work was  36  in 1970．Instantly he had the kind of fame and success that  37  writers ever experience．The shadows had turned into limelight．

　　Then one day, Tom  38  a box filled with things he had owned years before． 39  was a paper bag with two cans and 18 cents．Suddenly he  40 himself working in that cold storage room．It reminds Tom, and anyone with a dream, of the courage and persistence it takes to stay the course in the shadowland．

1.A．excellent        B．used           C．expensive      D．priceless

2.A．regret           B．hate           C．doubt          D．trust

3.A．selling          B．buying         C．reading        D．appreciating

4.A．Now that         B．What if        C．As if          D．Even though

5.A．success          B．failure        C．perspiration   D．loss

6.A．someone          B．none           C．nobody         D．anyone

7.A．boss             B．assistant      C．manager        D．writer

8.A．false            B．little         C．real           D．high

9.A．However          B．Still          C．Besides        D．Therefore

10.A．As              B．But            C．If             D．Because

11.A．hurt            B．destroyed      C．cleared        D．struck

12.A．driver          B．assistant      C．writer         D．dancer

13.A．hesitantly      B．firmly         C．slowly         D．hurriedly

14.A．pulled out      B．pulled apart   C．pulled back    D．pulled down

15.A．cloth           B．metal          C．plastic        D．paper

16.A．written         B．published      C．completed      D．punished

17.A．few             B．great          C．famous         D．poor

18.A．sought          B．searched       C．found          D．picked

19.A．Above           B．Below          C．Outside        D．Inside

20.A．called    B．pictured C．described    D．reminded

根据所给句子的意思，填上合适的单词，并注意其正确形式, 首字母已给出。

Wang Wei is very stubborn, so it is not easy for her to change her m___________.

If you have some trouble, you can go to the teacher for a_________.

Though he is a n________ English speaker, he can’t speak English very fluently.

I don’t think it was an accident at all. Your brother did it on p____________.

I was very excited. It took me some time to c______ down myself.

现在，网上购物正在被越来越多的消费者所接受。但是，由网上购物引发的问题也引起了人们的高度关注。清根据下表内容，用英语写一篇短文，分析网上购物的利与弊。

生词:  网上购物 online shopping (n.);

方便的convenient (adj.), convenience(n.)；        保证ensure (vt.)

注意：1. 内容应包括表格中的要点，并发表自己的看法；

      2. 词数100左右；

      3. 文章开头经给出，不记入总词数。

With the popularity of the Internet, more and more people prefer going shopping online because of its advantages.

第二节根据所给句子意思以及汉语或首字母提示，写出下列各句中所缺单词的正确形式。(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)

11. If you _______________(违反) the regulations, you shall be fired. Be responsible for your job.

12. His father always reminded him to look out for ________________（潜在的）dangers ahead.

13. Leaving the doors unlocked is a(n) ________________ (诱因) to burglars.

14. At the end of each term, teachers are required to __________（评估）the performance of students.

15. I believe Mary will turn up at eight. I know she is always very ______________ (准时的）for meetings.

16. We shouldn’t change lanes without _________________(发信号) or giving wrong signals.

17. We cannot put the theory into practice because of the fact that it has been based on a series of wrong _________________. (假设)

18. His father a__________________（陪伴）him to school every day; he is too young to go alone.

19. Ann likes to buy goods in large q__________________ so that she needn’t go shopping often.

20. A sore throat and fever were the s__________________ of serious flu.

21. She has mastered English grammar and a__________________ a large vocabulary without the help of a teacher.

22. We had to p________________ going to France because the children were ill.

23. The young fellow is a__________________ and likely to quarrel with anyone at any time.

24. Time p_________________, I would like to go fishing with you this weekend.

25. On hearing the terrible accident, you could never imagine how I worried when I was told that you two went home s________________ on such a rainy night.