一、单选题（共25道试题，共50分。）V 1. Who is that speaking? This is Tom _. A. speaksB. spokeC. speakingD. saying正确答案：C满分：2分2.The _ doesnt cover household items. A. intelligenceB. insuranceC. instanceD. insult正确答案：B满分：2分3.The _ doesnt cover household items. A. intelligenceB. insuranceC. instanceD. insult正确答案：B满分：2分4. My birthday is tomorrow. _. A. Ho, I have no idea.B. Im glad you like it.C. Many happy returns of the day!D. You must be very happy.正确答案：C满分：2分5.I had my meals _ when I was ill in bed with a bad cold. A. to bringB. bringC. broughtD. bringing正确答案：C满分：2分6.Shes part of a team of scientists who are _ upon cancer research. A. workedB. arrangedC. engagedD. involved正确答案：C满分：2分7.Students should be encouraged to use _ Internet as _ resource. A. /; aB. /; theC. the; theD. the; a正确答案：D满分：2分8. Please help yourself to some seafood. _. A. No, I cant.B. Sorry, I cant help.C. Well, seafood dont suit.D. Thanks, but I dont like seafood.正确答案：D满分：2分9.Please prepare the medicine for me according to this. A. prescriptionB. descriptionC. inscriptionD. subscription正确答案：A满分：2分10.Tourism has _ agriculture as the nations main industry. A. recalledB. reckonedC. redirectedD. replaced正确答案：D满分：2分11. _ Well, they got there last Wednesday. So about a week. A. How long have your parents been in Paris?B. When did your parents arrive at Paris?C. Did your parents arrive at Paris last Wednesday?D. When will your parents go to Paris?正确答案：A满分：2分12. Can I get you a cup of tea? _. A. Thats very kind of you.B. With pleasure.C. You can, please.D. Thank you for the tea.正确答案：A满分：2分13.This fire extinguisher is to be used only in case of _. A. urgencyB. crisisC. immediacyD. emergency正确答案：D满分：2分14.The girl is _ of a film star. A. somebodyB. somethingC. anybodyD. anything正确答案：B满分：2分15. Who is that speaking? This is Tom _. A. speaksB. spokeC. speakingD. saying正确答案：C满分：2分16.Theres a lot of public _ about dangerous toxins recently found in food. A. concernB. conceptC. conductD. conflict正确答案：A满分：2分17.Many _ shops will be forced to close if the new supermarket is built. A. localB. broadC. generalD. public正确答案：A满分：2分18.Stocks are regarded as a good long-term _. A. involvementB. installmentC. investmentD. instrument正确答案：C满分：2分19.One potential danger is _ the information could be used by others to your disadvantage. A. thatB. whatC. itD. which正确答案：A满分：2分20. Mike injured his leg playing football yesterday. Really? _. A. Who did that?B. Whats wrong with him?C. How did that happen?D. Why was he so careless?正确答案：C满分：2分21. Mike injured his leg playing football yesterday. Really? _. A. Who did that?B. Whats wrong with him?C. How did that happen?D. Why was he so careless?正确答案：C满分：2分22. _ He teaches physics at a school. A. What does your father want to do?B. Who is your father?C. How is your father?D. What is your father?正确答案：D满分：2分23. My birthday is tomorrow. _. A. Ho, I have no idea.B. Im glad you like it.C. Many happy returns of the day!D. You must be very happy.正确答案：C满分：2分24. _ Well, they got there last Wednesday. So about a week. A. How long have your parents been in Paris?B. When did your parents arrive at Paris?C. Did your parents arrive at Paris last Wednesday?D. When will your parents go to Paris?正确答案：A满分：2分25.Contrary to expectations, the film was successful _ when it was released. A. currentlyB. fastC. readilyD. instantly正确答案：D满分：2分二、阅读理解（共3道试题，共30分。）V 1.The greatest recent changes have been in the lives of women. During the twentieth century there was an unusual shortening of the time of a womans life spent in caring for children. A woman who got married at the end of the 19th century would probably have been in her middle twenties, and would be likely to have seven or eight children, of whom four or five lived till they were five years old. By the time the youngest was fifteen, the mother would have been in her early fifties and would expect to live a further twenty years, during which custom, chance and health made it unusual for her to get paid work. Today women get married at a younger age and have fewer children. Usually a womans youngest child will be fifteen when