32. Once one’s desire ______ reason, trouble is sure to follow.
A. overcomes B. is kept free of C. gets rid of D. picks out
33. ___________ for several weeks, the city needed food.
A. As having flooded B. Being f looded C. Having been flooded D. To flood
34. She is writing a letter to a friend of hers, ___________ him to attend the meeting.
A. having invited B. inviting C. to invite D. invited
35. It is no good ________ work and not __________ up our experience.
A. doing; to sum B. doing; summing C. to do; to sum D. to do; summing
36. He is not ______ the kind of man who could have done such a rude thing to a lady. You must
have been mistaken.
A. likely B. possible C. probable D. maybe
37. The old man is _______ with his retired life that he always wears a ______ smile.
A. so satisfied; content B. well content; contented
C. so content; contented D. satisfied; satisfying
38. Having arrived at the station, ________________.
A. it was found that the train had left B. the train had left
C. the train was found left D. he found that the train had left
39. ---He was born and grew up in the town.
---_______ he knows it so well.
A. No doubt. B. No problem. C. No curiosity. D. No wonder.
40. We firmly believe that war never settle anything. It only __________ violence.
A. build up B. defend against C. leads to D. cut off
第二节、完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,共20分)
Once upon a time, there was a large mountainside, where an eagle’s nest rested. The eagle’s nest contained four 41 eagle eggs. One day an earthquake rocked (使震动) the mountain 42 one of the eggs to roll down the mountain, 43 a chicken farm, which was in the valley below. The chickens knew that they must 44 and care for the eagle’s egg, so an old hen (母鸡) 45 to hatch (孵) and raise the large egg.
One day, the egg hatched and a beautiful eagle was born. 46 , however, the eagle was raised to be a(n) 47 . Soon, the eagle believed he was 48 more than a chicken. The eagle loved his home and family, 49 his spirit cried out for more. While playing a game on the farm one day, the eagle looked to the skies above and 50 a group of eagles soaring in the skies. “Oh,” the eagle 51 , “I wish I could soar like those birds.” The chickens shouted with 52 , “You cannot soar with those birds. You are a chicken and chickens do not soar.”
The eagle 53 staring at his real family up above, 54 that he could be with them. Each time the eagle would let his 55 be known, he was told it couldn’t be done. That is 56 the eagle learned to believe. Slowly, the eagle 57 dreaming and continued to live his life like a chicken. 58 , after a long life as a chicken, the eagle 59 .
You become what you believe you are; so if you ever dream to become an eagle, 60 your dreams, not the words of a chicken.
41. A. large B. curious C. small D. fortunate
42. A. guiding B. blowing C. causing D. inviting
43. A. on B. over C. past D. to
44. A. introduce B. punish C. protect D. share
45. A. offered B. regretted C. managed D. turned
46. A. Carefully B. Gently C. Sadly D. Luckily
47. A. chicken B. eagle C. hero D. fool
48. A. something B. everything C. anything D. nothing
49. A. and B. but C. so D. however
50. A. noticed B. recognized C. respected D. watched
51. A. cried B. smiled C. argued D. explained
52. A. excitement B. anger C. laughter D. surprise
53. A. approached B. avoided C. continued D. considered
54. A. promising B. proving C. believing D. dreaming
55. A. suggestion B. advantage C. dream D. discovery
56. A. what B. why C. how D. when
57. A. went B. enjoyed C. began D. stopped
58. A. Happily B. Finally C. Quickly D. Probably
59. A. gave up B. broke down C. passed away D. died out
60. A. steal B. follow C. have D. remember
第三部分、阅读理解(第一节共15小题,每小题2分,第二节共5小题,每小题1分,满分35分)
第一节、阅读下面的短文,从四个选项中选出最佳答案。
A
VINCOUVER (Reuters)——South Korea’s Kirn Yuna can finally relax and does not need to think about the future after she won the gold medal in the women’s figure skating (花样滑冰)on Thursday.
The 19-year-old was the overwhelming (压倒性的)favorite to finish top of the podium (颁奖台) but said the pressure going into the event was large.
“I feel now as if a huge burden has been lifted,” the Games’ highest-earning female athlete-she makes an estimated $8 million a year —said after her near-perfect program where she nailed all of her 11 jumps.
“I will enjoy this moment and think about things later. I was just thrilled(兴奋的) on the podium and I feel so relieved.I had been running toward this dream of the Olympics and was so happy to be here,” she said.
“Since I have achieved the most important goal in my life. I am going to enjoy this moment for a while and then think about what I am going to do,” a smiling Yuna said.
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