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三、单项填空(共15分。每小题1分)

从下列各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 17. ______ collection can help make money. A. She;her B. His;he C. Her;her D. He;him

18. If you want to send your recording ______ email, connect the recorder your computer.

A. by;on B. from;to C. by;to D. in;with

19. Many students have interests. Some interests are relaxing and ______ are creative.

A. the others B. others C. another D. the other

20. Listen carefully in class ______ , you’ll not understand what to do. A. and B. but C. or D. because

21. She asked us ______ that we were in a story. A. imagine B. to imagine C. imagined D. imagining

22. Always read the ______ before you start taking the medicine. A. instructions B. suggestions C. information D. explanation 23. —Has John arrived at the hotel?

—Not yet. He ______ here______ a couple of days. A. is;in B. will be;with C. was;before D. will be;in

24. My brother is ______ a hardworking student that he always gets high marks.

A. so B. very C. such D. too

25. Day by day, I became ______ to everyone in my class. A. close B. closer C. closest D. the closest 26. —Can you tell me ______ the programme is on? —Yes, it’s on Wednesday, at five o’clock. A. where B. Why C. how D. when

27. —Do you know______ the first prize in the last Art Festival?

—By practicing every day.

A. how he got B. how did he get C. how he will get D. how will he get 28. It’s hard to believe that John easily ______ Adam in the last game. A. bite B. bit C. beats D. beat

29. —Which hobby do you think ______ the least space? —Collecting stamps.

A. tidies up B. sets up C. takes up D. puts up

30. Though he lost the race, he ______ himself to be a good driver to the audience(观众).

A. became B. proved C. considered D. found

31. I don’t know if he tomorrow. But if he ______ , I’ll tell you. A. will come;will come B. comes;comes C. will come;comes D. comes;will come

四、完形填空(共20分，每小题1分) 阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。

A

IQ(intelligence quotient智商)is a score that shows a person’s level of intelligence. People used to believe that some people are born with a high IQ and some aren’t.

32 , a study by scientist at University College London has challenged(挑战)this idea. According to an article last October on the Journal Nature, scientists are beginning to think that our IQ is not a constant(不变的)score.

The scientists tested 33 healthy young people in 2004 between the ages of 12 and 16. Then they did tests again four years later, when the same people were between 16 and 20.

Scientists found big changes in the IQ scores between 2008 and 2004. Some 33 and some fell 34 as many as 21 points.

To test whether these scores were meaningful, the scientists compared them with results from brain scans(扫描). They found that the IQ changes matched changes in the structure(结构)of the subjects’ brains. “A change in 20 points is a huge 35 ,” said Professor Cathy Price, who led the research. He said it co

uld mean the difference between an average and a 36 person. The team has not found a clear cause for these changes. However, they say it is 37 that education plays a role in changing IQ. “Here we have shown that children’s 38 is likely to be still developing, ” says Price. “We have to be careful not to write off 39 performers at an early stage. In fact, their IQ may improve in a few more years. ”

32. A. And B. However C. Besides D. Though 33. A. rise B. rose C. raise D. raised 34. A. of B. with C. by D. from

35. A. difference B. matter C. thing D. meaning 36. A. successful B. gifted C. able D. rich 37. A. natural B. true C. certain D. possible 38. A. score B. intelligence C. skill D. interest 39. A. clever B. prettier C. nicer D. poorer

B

As darkness fell, hundreds of people in the Swiss village left their houses. They were staring(注视)forward at the mountain top in the distance. It was covered with ice and snow-beautiful and dangerous.

The huge mountain is called Matterhorn. Mountain climbers had 40 the top through the southern route(路线). But no one had ever dared to try a winter climbing up the northern side. But now one man was daring to try the 41 route. He was Walter Bonatti, a great mountain climber 42 Italy. For two days he had climbed. The village people had watched him anxiously(焦虑). Now they were waiting to see his signal. If he planned to 43 the next day, he would light(点燃)a green signal(信号). A red light would mean that he was turning back. A tiny green light 44 high on the mountain side. Bonatti was not giving up! The people 45 . The next day he continued his way upward. He was so lonely and so 46 ! But he would not give up. Again that night he lit the green light. In the morning, Bonatti 47 . He could not see the top;he knew he was 48 there. Though the climb was painful, he moved up. Bonatti had spent months 49 for the climb. Was the training enough? Did he have the strength and skill to climb to the top? He was finally at the top! News about his. 50 was radioed to the world. The trip down the southern route was easy. He was warmly welcomed in the vi