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II、完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

　　Like most people, I was brought up to look upon life as a process of getting. It was not until in my late thirties that I made this important   36  : giving-away makes life so much more exciting. You need not worry if you   37   money.

       This is how I   38   with giving-away. If an idea for improving the window display of a neighborhood store   39  to me, I step in and make the suggestion to the   40  . If an accident takes place, the   41  of which I think the local police could use, I  42_____  him up and tell him about it, though I am not in   43  here. One discovery I made about this world is to give   44  getting something back, though the  45  often comes in an unexpected form.

       One Sunday morning the local post office delivered an important  46  letter to my home, though it was   47  to me at my office. I wrote the postmaster a note of   48  . More than a year later I needed a post-office box for a new business I was   49  . I was told at the window that there were   50  boxes left, and that my name would have to go on a long  51  list. As I was about to  52  , the postmaster appeared in the ___53  _.“Wasn’t it you that wrote us that letter a year ago about delivering a special delivery to your home?” I said it was. “Well, you certainly are going to have a box in this post office  ___54  we make one for you. You don’t know what a letter like that means to us. We usually get  55  but complaints（投诉）.”

36．A．decision               B．research                  C．speech                    D．discovery

37．A．earn                    B．lack                        C．spend                     D．steal

38．A．experienced            B．connected            C．combined             D．agreed

39．A．happens                  B．flashes                    C．sticks                   D．leads

40．A．postmaster              B．headmaster              C．storekeeper             D．policeman

41．A．story                   B．damage                   C．challenge             D．material

42．A．call                        B．hold                       C．break                   D．pick

43．A．need                    B．trouble                   C．common                 D．charge

44．A．within                    B．without                   C．for                         D．before

45．A．process                   B．goal                       C．return                     D．concern

46．A．curious                   B．immediate            C．special                    D．heavy

47．A．realized                  B．addressed             C．forgotten             D．brought

48．A．invitation             B．apology               C．instruction               D．appreciation

49．A．dealing                   B．providing             C．operating             D．starting

50．A．enough                   B．some                   C．no                          D．more

51．A．admitting             B．relating                   C．examining            D．waiting

52．A．leave                   B．shout                   C．guess                   D．conduct

53．A．window                  B．doorway                 C．library                    D．yard

54．A．in case                   B．now that                 C．even if                    D．as if

55．A．anything              B．everything                  C．nothing                   D．something

听力

Ⅰ．听下面五段对话，从A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。每段对话读一遍。

1．How is the woman going to the airport？

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2．What is the man's favorite free-time activity？

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3．What are they talking about？

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4．Where will the woman first to after work？

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5．What is the woman doing？

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A．Asking for help

B．Making an apology

C．Expressing dissatisfaction．Ⅱ．听下面两段对话或独白，从A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。

每段对话读两遍。

听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。

6．Why haven't they seen each other lately？

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A．The man has been to the States．

B．The man has been busy．

C．The man has been ill．

7．Why does the man come to the place？

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A．To report for duty．

B．To do business．

C．To have dinner

听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。

8．What is the father interested in？

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1. Singing and dancing．

B．Gift-making．

C．Football

9．What is the woman talking about？

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A．A piece of sports equipment．

B．A musical instrument．

C．A computer game．

10．What do we learn about the family？

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A．The father understands his daughter better．

B．The daughter is not hardworking

C．The mother is out of work

The deadline for making an________ for the civil service exam is next Friday．

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