閱讀下面短文，從每小題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項選出一個最佳選項。

　　A

　　The Americans were getting ready to send their first man to the moon，and an old Irishman(愛爾蘭人)was watching them on the television in the bar of a hotel.There was an Englishman

　　in the bar，too，and he 51 the Irishman，“The 52 are very clever，aren’t they? They are going 53 some men to the moon.It is a long 54 from the world.”

　　“Oh，that’s 55 ，”the Irishman answered quickly.“The Irish are going to send some men to the sun in a few months.That's 56 away from the moon，，you know.”

　　“ Yes，it is.”The English man said，“ 57 it is too 58 for the people to go to.”

　　The Irishman laughed and said，“Well.the Irish aren’t stupid.You know，we 59 go to the sun during the day;of course，we will go there 60 .”

　　51.A.said to B.told C.talk to D.spoke

　　52.A.Englishmen B.Americans C.Irish D.Frenchmen

　　53.A. to reach B.to send C.to give D.to test

　　54.A.time B.street C.road D.way

　　55.A：good B.nice C.true D.nothing

　　56.A.1ong B.far C.further D.much farther

　　57.A.and B.but C.or D.because

　　58.A.hot B.warm C.cold D.cool

　　59.A.don't B.can’t C.won’t D.mustn't

　　60.A.in the morning B.in the afternoon C.on Monday D.during the night

　　B

　　It doesn’t matter when or how much a person sleeps, but everyone needs some rest to stay alive. That’s 　61　 all doctor thought, until they heard about AL Herpin. AL Herpin, it was said, never slept. Could this be 　62　 ? The doctor decided to see this 　63　 man themselves.

　　AL Herpin was 90 years old when the doctor went to his home in New Jersey. They 　64　 that he got some sleep of some kind . So they stayed with him and watched every movement(行為)he 　65　 . But they were surprised . 　66　 they watched him hour after hour and day after day, they never saw Herpin sleeping. In fact, he did not even own a bed. He never needed one.

　　The only 　67　 that Herpin sometimes got was sitting in a comfortable(舒適)chair and reading newspapers. The doctor were 　68　 by this strange continuous(不斷)sleeplessness. They asked him many questions, 　69　 to find an answer. They found only one answer that might explain(解釋)his condition(狀況). Herpin 　70　 some talk about his mother having been injured(受傷)several days before he was born, but that was all. Was this the only reason(理由)? No one could be sure.

　　61.A . that B. what C. why D. how

　　62.A. true B. right C. OK D. wrong

　　63.A. usual B. happy C. sad D. strange

　　64.A. thought B. think C. hope D. wished

　　65.A. had B. did C. made D. got

　　66.A. Though B. Because C. If D. Since

　　67.A. rest B. way C. pleasure D. sleep

　　68.A. interested B. puzzled C. surprised D. tired

　　69.A. helping B . beginning C. surprised D. hoping

　　70.A. forgot B.remembered C. answered D. showed

　　VIII. 補全對話。(共5小題，每小題1分;滿分5分)

　　根據(jù)對話內(nèi)容，從方框內(nèi)的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。

　　A: Hey, you look mad. What’s wrong?

　　B：I...I just can’t stand that terrible driver. He is so...

　　A： 71 Oh, would you like something to drink, coffee or cola?

　　B：Neither. A cup of water is OK.

　　A：Here you are. (one minute later) 72 ?

　　B：Yeah, much better.

　　A：So what exactly happened to you?

　　B：Just now I was riding my bike along the road. A car passed me quickly and suddenly stopped one meter away from me. At the same time there was another car coming in the other direction(方向), I had to brake(剎車)hard and then I hit the person on another bike.

　　A： 73 ?

　　B：Luckily no. But we both fell off our bike.

　　A： 74 .

　　B：No, no. I got angry just because the driver drove off without saying anything.

　　A： 75 .

　　第三部分 閱讀理解(共一大題，滿分40分)

　　IX. 閱讀理解。 (共20小題，每小題2分;滿分40分)

　　閱讀下列短文，從每小題所給的A、 B、 C、 D四個選項中選出最佳選項。

　　A

　　Scott is asking for a job at a trading(貿(mào)易) company.

　　Mr. Zhang: Tell me about your education background.

　　Scott: I went to Shanghai University. I studied business there.

　　Mr. Zhang: Have you taken any other courses besides business at

　　the university?

　　Scott: Well, I have taken a few computer courses and English courses.

　　Mr. Zhang: How is your English writing ability?

　　Scott: I think it’s pretty good. I write a lot of e-mails every day. I can also speak and write some French.

　　Mr. Zhang: And you’re good at computers?

　　Scott: Yes, I think so. I am pretty good at Word and Excel.

　　Mr. Zhang: What kind of working experiences do you have?

　　Scott: I work at a trading company for two years. We had a lot of customers in Europe and North America. I also spent three years working at a local computer company.

　　Mr. Zhang: OK. We’ll consider your application(申請表) and call you soon. Thank you for coming in.

　　Scott: Thank you for your time.

　　76. Which of the following is Scott good at about his language writing ability? __________.

　　A. Listening to trading English B. Speaking excellent French

　　C. Reading newspapers D. Writing English e-mails

　　77. How do you know about Scott’s computer skills? _____________.

　　A. He is good at Word and Excel. B. He takes English courses.

　　C. He learns computer by himself. D. He has taken computer courses

　　78. Before asking for this job, Scott_____________.

　　A. working in Europe B. did business with American customers

　　C. worked with computers D. taught at a university

　　79. What may Scott have to do if he gets the job? ______________.

　　A. Write letters in English B. Fly to America

　　C. Take several courses D. Do a lot of homework

　　80. What will happen next?

　　A. Scott will start working on Monday B. Scott will call Mr.Zhang

　　C. Mr.Zhang will look for a new job D. Mr.Zhang will think of hiring(雇傭) Scott