1、 4. range A.graph B.average C. diamond D. reputation5. panicked A. accustomedB. embarrassed C. addicted D. bathed第二节 情景对话（共5小题；根据对话情景和内容，从对话后所给的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。W：Can I talk to the manager?M：Yes, Im the manager. 6 I saw your Help Wanted sign in the window. 7 Yes. Were lookin
2、g for a dishwasher.Id like to apply. 8 No, I havent, but Im sure I could learn quickly.Hmm. 9 Well, I havent operated kitchen equipment before, but with a little training, Im sure I could do a good job.Okay. Heres an application form. 10 Thanks very much. AWhat can I do for you? BYou can sit over th
3、ere and fill it out. CCan you tell me what the position is? DIts hard work and the pay is not high. EHave you worked as a dishwasher before? FWe will give you a definite answer tomorrow. GWe need a person who can operate kitchen equipment.第三节 语法和词汇知识（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 从每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出能填入空白处的最佳选
4、项。并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。11. I will treat you to a big meal another day. Oh, ! You cannot be serious. A. go ahead B. thank you C. come on D. please dont12. _ a little earlier, you could have got a copy of his latest book.A. If you would arrive B. If you arrived C. Should you arrive D. Had you arrived13. Im al
5、ways busy with my work, so occasions are quite rare _ I can spend the whole day with my kids. A. in which B. that C. why D. when14. Mr. White found his wife surrounded by letters and papers and _ very worried.A. look B. looks C. looking D. to look15. The boy talked his mother _ buying him a home com
6、puter.A. of B. over C. to D. into16. I want to buy that kind of cloth because I _ the cloth _ well. A. have told; washes B. have been told; washes C. was told; washed D. have been told; is washed17. His grandfather was among the first to settle in _ is now a famous holiday center. A. what B. which C
7、. where18. She said she was in great need of such a table and asked me how much _ table would cost. A. such a beautiful wooden round B. one such beautiful round woodenC. one such round beautiful wooden D. such a round beautiful wooden19. How come a simple meal like this costs so much?We have _ in yo
8、ur bill the cost of the cup you broke just now. A. added B. included C. contained D. charged 20. What do you think of that housewife? She is _ of a good housekeeper, for the childrens room is always a terrible mess. A. nobody B. somebody C. nothing D. something 21. To celebrate your birthday, I made
9、 the cake on my own.Thank you. I try some of it. A. must B. may C. can D. might22. What should I wear to attend his wedding party? Dress _ you like. B. however C. whatever D. how23. To read Tolstoy and _ to the nineteenth century Russian literature are two excellent reasons for taking Professor More
10、ls course.A. to introduce B. introduce C. being introduced D. to be introduced24. _ friend of my grandfathers will come tomorrow. Im wondering how old_ man he might be.A. The; a B. The; the C. A; a D. A; the25. If you dont keep the meat in the refrigerator on such a hot day, it may _.A. go out B. go
11、 away C. go off D. go down第四节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出适合填入对应空白处的最佳选项。In a spirit of gratitude（感恩） and giving back to the parents who raised them, Bill and Jackie Metzs daughters have offered a generous invitation.“They both live in Chicago now,” said Bill Metz, 75, a re
12、tired Sacramento State psychology professor. “One was willing to put an extra floor on her house and 26 an elevator for us so we could live there. 27 wanted to change her basement for us. I told them wed have somebody shoot us 28 we did that.”The Mazes, who live in their own home at Escalon Village
13、Roseville, enjoy their big, close-knit 29 , which also includes two sons in California and 11 grandchildren. But the idea of living with the kids in their older age leaves them 30 . “My first reaction was, I dont want you to tell me 31 to do,” said Jackie Maze, who is also 75 and a retired teacher a
14、nd counselor.Most older adults 32 to be a bit more euphemistic （委婉的） about it: Typically, they say that they dont want to be a 33 to their kids, or that they dont want to bother them. 34 , statistics show a plainer truth. In huge numbers, seniors 35 their freedom, and they want to live on their own
15、36 they can.In the Sacramento region, US census figures （人口普查数据） 37 that almost three-fourths of people 65 and older live in same-generation （as opposed to multigenerational） households. National figures are even 38 , with nearly 80 percent of older adults living in their own households more than th
16、ree times the 39 of the 1940s.A recent survey from the research firm Gallup & Robinson highlights（凸显，突出）that sense of 40 . While 53 percent of people below age 65 said they would 41 an aging parent who needed their help, only a quarter of people older than 65 said they would 42 an invitation to live
17、 with their grown children.Those attitudes 43 the stubborn old cultural way, in which the grandparents, kids and grandkids grow older together 44 one roof a tradition from the days when there was no choice but for the generations to live 45 , like it or not.26. A. raise B. make C. fix D. store27. A.
18、 Another B. The other C. Others D. The others28. A. until B. since C. after D. before29. A. family B. home C. house D. room30. A. cold B. happy C. puzzled D. warm31. A. which B. what C. when D. where32. A. plan B. decide C. agree D. tend33. A. barrier B. danger C. burden D. guide34. A. Furthermore B
19、. However C. Therefore D. Otherwise35. A. appreciate B. win C. share D. lose36. A. as far as B. as good as C. as long as D. as much as37. A. announce B. show C. declare D. tell38. A. lower B. more C. higher D. fewer39. A. number B. size C. amount D. sum40. A. independence B. achievement C. success D
20、. responsibility41. A. take down B. take up C. take out D. take in42. A. refuse B. accept C. receive D. send43. A. reflect B. challenge C. cooperate D. keep44. A. on B. in C. from D. under45. A. alone B. apart C. together D. altogether第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分 40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A、B、C
21、、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AI cant remember a winter being as cold as this in Pennsylvania, but Im sure there were colder days. Even though the daylight hours are growing longer minute by minute, its easy to find an excuse not to go out unless you absolutely must, but then again I often have to push myself to a
22、ccomplish things. People I speak to have been in all kinds of nasty moods. They say theyre “under the weather,” not feeling good about this time of year. As I stood outside with my two dogs yesterday, it was so cold that my nose and face felt frozen and my ears were stinging. Of course, that doesnt
23、matter to Ricky and Lucy. They have a routine they must go through to find just the fighting spot no matter how cold or hot it is. So I wait. But this time it was different. As cold as it was, I suddenly was excited thinking about how wonderful this extreme cold really was. Then the sun broke throug
24、h the clouds and memories of summers extremely hot days flashed through my mind. I could remember standing in the heat of the afternoon, with sweat pouring down my brow and the hot, burning sun against my face. I reminded myself then and there that in the cold of the winter I would wish I had this h
25、eat. I was grateful for the extremes. Without the extremes in my life, I would never appreciate the days when things were just right. Without the extremes, life would be boring. Its being pushed to one of the extremes that makes us appreciate the middle more. Health challenges remind us that we need
26、 to pay more attention to how we live. Financial extremes remind us that when things go smoothly its also time to save for raining days. Ive come to the conclusion that all too often I find a reason not to be happy with where I am at that moment. Whether its hot or cold, good health or bad, in the m
27、oney or out of it, I always want it to be different. Im tired of being “Under the Weather!”46. What is the authors attitude towards the extremes in life? A. Grateful. B. Critical. C. Negative. D. Unconcerned.47. That day the writer waited in the terrible cold because _. A. his dogs wanted to hunt B.
28、 he wanted to face the cold bravely C. his dogs had a routine D. he wanted to be different48. The underlined word “nasty” （Paragraph 3） can be replaced by _. A. unpleasant B. violent C. favorable D. unusualBI hated writing thank-you notes as a child, but I had no choice: My mother was adamant （坚决的）
29、about honoring other peoples kindness and generosity. But now after a childhood spent crafting those notes, the music of gratitude flows naturally from me.I hire Brant to build an arbor （凉亭） around my front door. I drew it exactly as I wanted, and he realized my vision perfectly. Surprised at how the arbors beauty uplifted me every time I stepped into my house, I called Brant a few weeks after the arbor went up. He answered the phone defensively.“What can I do for
