1、24. Did you watch the talk show last night?Yes, but only a minute. I dont like the topic so I _ computer games instead. A. play B. have played C. played D. had played25. Success seems to be largely a matter of _ after others have let go.A. hanging on B. falling out C. looking back D. working out26.
2、Children are greatly influenced by their family, so if your parents like reading, you may be a(n) _ visitor to the library. A. unusual B. frequent C. innocent D. contemporary27. Recently the charges were dismissed for lack of evidence _ a man accused _ stealing money from the bank. A. for; of B. aga
3、inst; of C. of; with D. against; for28. As we grow up, we _ develop a set of our own values or beliefs, affected by society, our family and the education we receive, etc. A. constantly B. finally C. securely D. gradually29. Why dont you _ Jason? He has just graduated from a business college with hon
4、ours.Im afraid hes too young to be a sales manager, but I wouldnt mind giving him a try. A. promote B. approach C. monitor D. consult30. Ill have nothing to wear to work on Monday _ I pick up my clothes at dry cleaners. Then youd better hurry. It closes at noon on Sundays. A. though B. as C. unless
5、D. after31. Although it remains unclear to this day _ The Library of Alexandria was destroyed, the leading theory is that Julius Caesar set a fire that unintentionally burned it down.A. whether B. how C. if D. why32. Not until near the end of the letter _ his financial problems and his intention to
6、borrow some money from me.A. he mentioned B. he had mentioned C. did he mention D. had he mentioned33. Dont forget to write to me, Jack. I _. But let me make sure I have the right address. A. can t B. mustnt C. shouldnt D. wont34. Where is Eric? Im afraid nobody but his parents _ where he is now. A.
7、 know B. knows C. have known D. has known35. If you want to learn a new language, the first thing _ is why. A. thinking about B. thought about C. to think about D. having thought about第二节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分) Mum adopted Monti from Melbournes Lort Smith Animal Hospital in 2009. The 36 she shared
8、with him was unbelievably strong. Monti took away a lot of 37 for Mum and really made her happy. He had been 38 by his former owner so he really took to our family. He was Mums 39 friend and enjoyed her attention. Not long after she adopted Monti, Mum came out of 40 after a near-death experience. I
9、had put her to bed and went to bed myself, dead tired. Monti slept on Mums bed, acting as a guard, and I had left the bedroom door slightly open 41 she called out. I was in a deep sleep when I awoke to Monti trying to lick my face. I was so 42 that I drove him away but he refused, which was really o
10、ut of 43 for him. Suddenly, I heard the faintest of voices calling out for 44 . I jumped from my bed and rushed to the bathroom where I found my mother almost unconscious (失去知觉的) and 45 in blood. I called the ambulance and she arrived at the hospital without a pulse, 46 the medical team was able to
11、bring Mum back to life and gradually she made a full 47 . We were blessed to have her in our lives for another three 48 . But for Montis efforts that night, I know we would have 49 her. After Mum passed away in 2012, Monti was extremely 50 and anxious. He couldnt find peace and constantly searched f
12、or her. Shortly after she 51 , he developed a facial palsy (面瘫) that paralyzed half his face. I honestly believe it was due to his stress and the heartbreak of 52 my mum. I love deserted dogs. They are certainly different from other dogsnot because they are “damaged”, but because they are thankful.
13、They 53 know they have been given another chance and they love you 54 it. Monti has now become used to his new life with me. He is happy and 55 and has almost fully recovered from the palsy. My family will be forever grateful for his heroic deed that granted us that extra precious time with our moth
14、er.36. A. impression B. relationship C. routine D. origin37. A. loneliness B. weakness C. illness D. shyness38. A. tied B. attacked C. poisoned D. deserted39. A. senior B. virtual C. powerful D. constant40. A. studio B. neighborhood C. hospital D. ruins41. A. even if B. as if C. in case D. so that42
15、. A. disappointed B. tired C. delighted D. amazed43. A. character B. place C. order D. control44. A. water B. shampoo C. help D. tobacco45. A. preserved B. erupted C. floated D. covered46. A. but B. so C. because D. though47. A. circle B. recovery C. description D. purchase48. A. days B. weeks C. mo
16、nths D. years49. A. recognized B. honored C. lost D. removed50. A. upset B. excited C. embarrassed D. concerned51. A. disappeared B. died C. sighed D. suffered52. A. comforting B. tolerating C. tricking D. missing53. A. thus B. anyhow C. somehow D. therefore54. A. for B. on C. by D. at55. A. passive
17、 B. content C. rare D. unique第三部分 阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)ALagoon HostelPousada (0.28 Km Rio de Janeiro)from BRL 110.00Score from 3 reviewsSuperb 9.5Rua Vitria Rgia, 797, Casa, Rio de Janeiro 22471-190 Featuring an outdoor pool and BBQ facilities, Lagoon HostelPousada offers quiet accommodation 2 km
18、from Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas and 5 km from Copacabana beach. Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas. With air conditioning, Hostel Lagoon offers single beds or double rooms featuring a private bathroom, flat-screen TV and cable channels. Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport is 12 km from the property
19、.Oztel (0.48 Km Rio de Janeiro) from BRL 49.90Score from 212 reviews Excellent 7.7Rua Pinheiro Guimares, 91, Rio de Janeiro 22281-080 This hostel features accommodation with unique dcor and free Wi-Fi and a stylish bar. Private rooms and dormitories are available. Botafogo Subway Station is 1 km awa
20、y. The air-conditioned rooms at Oztel offer a modern bathroom and an LCD TV with cable channels. Dormitories include air conditioning and a private locker, while the bathroom is shared. Guests are advised to bring their own lock, or one can be purchased at the reception desk. Guests enjoy exotic dri
21、nks and gourmet snacks at the bar. Restaurants are found within 200 metres. Downtown Rio can be reached in a 15-minute bus ride. The Sugarloaf mount is 4 km away. Guests at Oztel can benefit from a daily breakfast buffet with seasonal fruits, natural juices and bread rolls. Guesthouse Claudia (0.52
22、Km from BRL 200.00Score from 10 reviews Exceptional 8.4Rua Santa Clara, 397/ ap 402, Rio de Janeiro 22041-010 Guesthouse Claudia is located in Rio de Janeiro, only 900 metres from popular Copacabana Beach. Free Wi-Fi access and a 24-hour reception are available. Guests can also make use of the share
23、d lounge and a shared kitchen. Rooms here will provide a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a fan and shared bathroom facilities with a bathtub. The guesthouse is 8.8 km from Santos Dumont Airport, 9.6 km from Novo Rio Bus Station and 8 km from downtown Rio de Janeiro. Corcovado Mountain is 12.2 km
24、 away, while the famous Sugarloaf mount is 6.1 km from the property. Hotel Santa Clara (0.68 Km Score from 54 reviews7.8 Rua Decio Vilares, 316, Rio de Janeiro 22041-040 Hotel Santa Clara is located in Bairro Peixoto, between the hills of Morro da Saudade and Morro de So Joo. It offers free Wi-Fi an
25、d air-conditioned rooms with cable TV. All guest rooms at Santa Clara enjoy wooden furnishings. Each is equipped with a telephone and a private bathroom. In-room breakfast is available. Guests can relax in the lounge area. 24-hour front desk service is also provided. Hotel Santa Clara is less than 1
26、0 km away from Santos Dumont Airport and just 500 metres from the famous Copacabana Beach. It is a 5-minute walk to Siqueira Campos Subway Station, and a 25-minute drive to Corcovado.56. The advertisements about the four hotels are put in order of _. A. the number of reviews of the guests B. the sho
27、rtest distance to Rio de Janeiro C. the price of each room per night D. the score from the reviews of the guests57. Desk service is provided around the clock at _. A. Lagoon HostelPousada and Oztel B. Oztel and Guesthouse Claudia C. Guesthouse Claudia and Hotel Santa Clara D. Hotel Santa Clara and L
28、agoon HostelPousada58. Hotel Santa Clara is different from the other three hotels in that _.A. guests can watch cable TV in their room B. each room is equipped with a private bathroomC. guests can have a rest in the lounge area D. guests can order breakfast from room serviceB It was another rainy da
29、y, it had stopped raining but the ground was still wet, with this remarkable smell of freshness, I was in the car with my friend, and ahead of us was a pitiful-looking old man, with a walking stick in his hand as it seemed he was having a hard time standing up or barely doing any effort. I have always had a weakness for old people; they break my hear