第一节 完形填空(共 15 小题;每小题 2 分.满分 30 分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意.然后从 1125 各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 项中，选出最佳选项， 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。There are about fifteen hundred languages in the world.But only a few of them are very _11 . English is one of these. Many, many people use it, not only in England and the U. S. A., but in other parts of the world. About 200, 000, 000 speak it as their own language. It is difficult to say how many people are learning it as a _12 language. Many millions are trying to do so.Is it easy or difficult to learn English? Different people may have different _13 . Have you ever _14 ads of this kind in the newspapers or magazines?“Learn English in six month, or your _15_ back .” “Easy and funny? Our records and tapes _16_ you master your English in a month. From the first day your _17_ will be excellent. Just send.” Of course, it never _18_ quite like this.The only language that seems easy to learn is the mother tongue. We should remember that we all learned our own language well when we were _19_. If we could learn English in the same way, it would not seem so difficult. _20_ what a small child does. He listens to what people say. He tries what he hears. When he is using the language, talking in it, and _21_ in it all the time, just imagine how much _22_ that gets!So it is hard to say that learning English is easy, because a good command of English _23_ upon a lot of practice. And practice needs great effort and _24_ much time. Good teachers, records, tapes, books, and dictionaries will _25 . But they cannot do the students work for him.11. A. difficult B. easy C. necessary D. important12. A. native B. mother C. useful D. foreign13. A. questions B. answers C. ideas D. problems14. A. noticed B. watched C. found D. known15. A. money B. time C. knowledge D. English16. A. make B. allow C. let D. help17. A. spelling B. pronunciation C. English D. grammar18. A. seemed B. know C. happened D. felt19. A. students B. grown-ups C. babies D. children20. A. Imagine B. Think of C. Do D. Mind21. A. using B. practicing C. trying D. thinking22. A. time B. practice C. language D. money23. A. has B. tries C. depends D. takes24. A. uses B. has C. gets D. costs25. A. help B. work C. do D. master第二节语法填空(共 10 小题;每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分)阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词 或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为 26-35 的相应位置上。A motto is a sentence or a phrase _26_ can inspire us especially when we are _27_ (face) with difficulties. Many of us have our mottoes, such as “Where there is a will, there is a way.” Or “Nothing is difficult if you put your heart into it.”, and so on. My motto is “God helps those who help _28_.” Sometimes I am lazy and dont want to make efforts _29_(work) hard, _30_ the moment I think of my motto I will get energetic again and devote myself to what I am doing. I write my motto _31_ I can see it easily. Every time I fail in my exam and begin to lose heart, the sight of my motto inspires me with much _32_(confident). My motto also makes me become _33_ independent person. That is to say, I wont rely on others easily.My friends, what is your motto? If you still havent got a motto, please choose _34_ because a motto can have a great effect _35_ you. 阅读(共两节，满分 50 分)第一节：阅读理解(共 20 小题;每小题 2 分，满分 40 分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AAs prices and building costs keep rising, the “do-it-yourself” (DIY) trend in the US continues to grow.“We need furniture for our living room”, says John Rose, “and we just didnt have enough money to buy it. So we decided to try to making a few tables and chairs.”John got married six months ago, and like many young people these days, they are struggling to make a home at a time when the cost of living is very high. The Roses took a 2-week course for $ 280 at a night school. Now they make all their furniture and repairs around the house.Jim Hatfield has three boys and his wife died. He has a full-time job at home as well as in a shoe- making factory. Last month, he received a car repair bill for $420. “I was deeply upset about it. Now Ive finished a car repair course, I should be able to fix the car by myself.”John and Jim are not unusual people. Most families in the country are doing everything they can do to save money so they can fight the high cost of living. If you want to become a DIY, you can go to DIY classes. And for those who didnt have time to take a course, there are books that tell you how you can do things yourself.36. It can be inferred that many newly married people _.A. find it hard to pay for what they need B. seldom go to a department store to buy thingsC. have to learn how to make their own furniture D. must take some courses to better their life37. John and his wife went to evening classes to learn how to_.A. make furniture B. improve the quality of lifeC. make or repair things D. save money and time38. What does the sentence “He has a full time job at home”