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1Section B (18 marks) Directions: For each blank in the passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context. This is a story of the lake and the three big fish that were in it, one of them intelligent, another half-intelligent, and the third, stupid. Some fishermen came to the edge of the lake with their 32 . The three fish saw them. The intelligent fish decided at once to leave, to make the long, 33 trip to the ocean. He thought, “I won’t 34 those two on this. They will only weaken my resolve (决心), because they love this place so much. They call it home. Their ignorance will 35 them here.” Then he left. The half-intelligent fish thought, “My guide has gone. I should have gone with him, but I didn’t, and now I’ve 36 my chance to escape. I wish I’d gone with him.”He mourned the 37 of his guide for a while, and then thought, “What can I do to38 myself from these men and their nets、 Perhaps if I pretend to be already 39 ! I’ll belly up on the surface and float like weeds float, just giving myself totally to the water. To die before I die.” So he did that. He moved up and down, helpless, within arm’s 40 of the fishermen.“Look at this! The best and biggest fish is dead.” One of the men lifted him by the tail and threw him up on the ground. He 41 over and over and slid secretly near the water, and then, back in. 42 , the third fish, the dumb one, was smartly jumping about, trying to escape with his smartness. The net, of course, finally closed around him, and as he lay in the terrible frying-pan bed, he thought, “If I get out of this, I’ll never live again in the limits of the lake. Next time, the 43 ! I’ll make the infinite (无限的) my home.”
A.nets
B.fishing poles
C.fishing boats
D.fish
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2My suggestion is that the sick boy to the hospital as soon as possible.
A.is taken
B.must be taken
C.be taken
D.has to be taken
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3It’s quite some time ______ our teammate Wang Qiang got injured in the foot, but we firmly believe it won’t be long he recovers from it.
A.since; before
B.before; since
C.after; when
D.when; after
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4Generally speaking, my grandmother is nice and kind, but she ______ be very stubborn at times.
A.should
B.shall
C.must
D.can
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5When I got to the exhibition hall, the show for a few minutes.
A.was on
B.has begun
C.had been on
D.had begun
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6Which is the best place for people to spend their elderly life、
A.Spain.
B.India.
C.Japan.
D.Malta.
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7What does the underlined phrase “make house calls” mean、
A.Come to one’s house to help him.
B.Help somebody keep the house.
C.Make the phone call for sombody.
D.Receive the phone call for somebody.
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8When you have a road trip in South-Africa, you can .
A.see some ancient Bushman paintings
B.meet the winds known as xlokk
C.get seven months’ leave
D.eat the delicious paella
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9What can be the best title for the passage、
A.The World’s Best Place to Fly a Kite
B.The World’s Best Place for a Road Trip
C.The World’s Best Places to Dine and Be Old
D.The World’s Best places for Particular Pleasures
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10What is the “standard of living”、
A.Wealth and money.
B.A country capacity to produce wealth.
C.Good food, clothing, transport and entertainment.
D.The average share of the goods and services for peopl
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