A. and B. but C. so D. or
答案： B
解析：
句意：去看电影是好事，但是我真的仅仅喜欢听音乐。A. and和；B. but但是； C. so所以；D. or或者。根据两句的句意可知是转折关系，故选B。
41. Now, people have more free time. Square Dancing is becoming more and more ______. A. comfortable B. difficult C. different D. popular 答案： D
解析：
句意：现在，人们有更多的空闲时间。广场舞变得越来越受欢迎。A. comfortable舒服的；B. difficult困难的； C. different不同的；D. popular受欢迎的。结合句意，故选D。
42. –What do you think of your Junior Middle School life? --I think it is colorful, ______ I am always busy.
A. if B. though C. while D. until 答案： B
解析：
你认为你的初中生活怎么样？-我认为尽管我总是忙，但是它是丰富多彩的。A. if如果；B. though尽管； C. while当；D. until直到。结合句意，故选B。 43. Drive slowly, Mary. ______ is something ahead on the road. A. It B. This C. That D. There 答案： D
解析：
句意：开慢点，玛丽。在路的前方有东西。there be句型表示某物存在某处。结合句意，故选D。
44. –Do you have any plans for this Sunday? --I’m not sure. I ______ go to the countryside to see my grandmother.
A. can B. must C. may D. need 答案： C
解析：
--对于这个周日你有什么计划？-我不知道，我也许去乡下看望我的祖母。A. can表示猜测经常用于否定句意，表示肯定不； B. must肯定，表示把握大的猜测； C. may 可能，也许，猜测的把握小；D. need需要。根据上句还没有确定，可知说话的把握小，故选C。 45. –Would you like to play football after school? --______. I have a lot of homework to do. A. I’m afraid not B. Enjoy yourself C. Take your time D. It takes no time 答案： A
解析： 句意：--在放学后你想踢足球吗？-恐怕不行，我有许多作业要做。A. I’m afraid not 恐怕不行；B. Enjoy yourself祝你玩得愉快；C. Take your time 慢慢来； D. It takes no time没啥，小意思。
结合语境，故选A。
VII．完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）
阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。
A
Sitienei, a 90-year-old Kenyan grandmother, has become the world’s oldest primary school student. She is studying at the local primary school to learn to read and write. She is from a small 46 in Kenyan. She has spent most of her life 47 as a midwife（接生婆）, helping women to give birth to babies. She wants to pass on her midwife skills to the young. She said she didn’t have a chance to go to school when she was 48 . So she wants all the children in her village to 49 . The head teacher at the school said, “I’m proud 50 her. She is loved by every pupil. They all want to learn and play with 51 .” He also said, “She is doing well considering her 52 . I can say I have seen a big difference in this school 53 she came.”
Sitienei often said, “I want to tell children, 54 girls in poor areas, that 55 will be your wealth.” She added, “With education, you can be whatever you want to be --- a doctor, a teacher, a scientist, and so on.”
46. A. school B. village C. town D. city 47. A. reading B. writing C. playing D. working 48. A. young B. old C. famous D. free 49. A. study B. work C. leave D. listen 50. A. for B. with C. of D. in 51. A. her B. me C. him D. you 52. A. chance B. age C. skills D. ways 53. A. after B. when C. since D. before 54. A. naturally B. especially C. luckily D. certainly
55. A. friendship B. future C. competition D. education 答案：
46-50 B D A A C 51-55 A B C B D
解析：
这篇短文主要介绍了九十岁的肯尼亚奶奶成为世界上年龄最大的小学生。对此校长及本人都发表了自己的看法。
46．B考查名词及语境的理解。46. A. school学校；B. village村庄；C. town镇；D. city城市。Sitienei来自肯尼亚的一个小村庄。根据后文她想让她的村庄的孩子学习，故选B。 47． D考查非谓语动词及语境的理解。 A. reading 读；B. writing写；C. playing玩；D. working工作。work as…,作为……工作。她一生的大部分时间都是作接生婆工作。结合句意，故选D。 48．A考查形容词及语境的理解。A. young年青的；B. old老的；C. famous著名的； D. free自由的，有空的。她说当她小的时候她没有机会上学。结合句意，故选A。
49．A考查动词及语境的理解。 A. study学习； B. work工作；C. leave离开；D. listen听。根据上文她小的时候没有机会上学，所以她想让她的村庄的所有的孩子学习。故选A。 50．C考查介词及语境的理解。 be proud of以……骄傲。校长说：我为她骄傲，她被所有的学生喜欢。故选C。
51．A考查代词及语境的理解。A. her她，她的；B. me我；C. him他；D. you你，你们。他
们都想和她一起学习和玩。根据上文可知是指Sitienei，女性，故选A。
52．B考查名词及语境的理解。A. chance机会；B. age年龄； C. skills技巧；D. ways方法。考虑到她的年龄，她做的很好了。结合句意及实际情况，故选B。 53．C考查连词及语境的理解。A. after在……之后；B. when当；C. since自从； D. before在……之前。我可以说自从她来了我看到了在这个学校的巨大的影响。since自从……，现在现在完成时的标志词。结合句意及时态，故选C。
54．B考查副词及语境的理解。A. naturally自然地；B. especially尤其是； C. luckily 幸运地；D. certainly当然。我想告诉孩子们，尤其是贫困地区的孩子们。结合句意，故选B。
55．D考查名词及语境的理解。A. friendship友谊；B. future将来；C. competition竞赛；D. education教育。根据后文，受到了教育，你就能成为你想要的人。可知是教育将是你的财富，故选D。
B The plane took off. A passenger needed a cup of water to take his medicine. An air hostess（空姐）told him that she would bring him the 56 soon. But the air hostess was 57 busy that she forgot to bring him the water. 58 , the passenger couldn’t take his medicine on time. About half an hour later, she hurried over to him with a cup of water, but he 59 it.
In the following hours, each time she 60 the passenger, she would ask him with a smile whether he needed help or not. But the passenger 61 paid notice to her.
When it was time to get off the 62 , the passenger asked her to hand him the passengers’ booklet（留言簿）, she was very 63 . She thought that he would 64 bad words in it, but with a smile she handed it to him.
Off the plane, she opened the booklet and then 65 . The passenger put it, “In the past few hours, you have asked me whether I needed help or not for twelve times in all. How can I refuse your twelve faithful（真诚的）smiles?” 56. A. medicine B. water C. cup D. coffee 57. A. very B. too C. quite D. so
58. A. With her help B. As a result C. On the one hand D. To tell the tru th 59. A. drank B. accepted C. refused D. received 60. A. looked at B. listened to C. talked about D. passed by 61. A. usually B. never C. sometimes D. often 62. A. plane B. train C. ship D. bus 63. A. interested B. happy C. excited D. sad
64. A. break down B. get down C. write down D. go down 65. A. smiled B. cried C. wondered D. worried
答案：
56-60 B D B C D 61-65 B A D C A 解析：
56．B考查动词及语境的理解。A. medicine药；B. water水；C. cup茶杯；D. coffee咖啡。根据上文乘客要水吃药，可知句意：空姐告诉他一会儿给他拿来水，故选B。
57．D考查副词及语境的理解。A. very非常；B. too太；C. quite相当； D. so所以。但是空姐如此的忙，以至于她忘记给乘客拿来水。so …that …如此……以至于……，故选D。
58．B考查短语及语境的理解。A. With her help在她的帮助下；B. As a result结果；C. On the
one hand 一方面；D. To tell the truth老实说。结果，乘客没能按时吃药。结合上文，可知是结果，故选B。
59．C考查动词及语境的理解。A. drank喝；B. accepted接受； C. refused拒绝；D. received收到。半个小时后，空姐匆忙给他拿来一杯水，但是他拒绝了。根据后文，可以推测，乘客拒绝了，故选C。 60．D考查动词及语境的理解。A. looked at看；B. listened to听；C. talked about谈论D. passed by路过。接下来的几个小时，每一次空姐路过乘客那里，她都微笑着问问是否他需要帮助。结合句意，故选D。
61．B考查副词及语境的理解。A. usually通常；B. never从不； C. sometimes有时； D. often经常。但是乘客没有注意她。根据和上文的转折可知是否定，故选B。
62．A考查名词及语境的理解。A. plane飞机； B. train火车；C. ship船；D. bus公共汽车。到了下飞机的时间，乘客要求空姐递给他乘客留言簿。根据上文可知是坐飞机，因此是到了下飞机的时间，故选A。
63．D考查形容词及语境的理解。A. interested感兴趣；B. happy高兴的；C. excited兴奋的；D. sad悲伤的。根据上文乘客的表现，可知空姐非常的悲伤，她认为这个乘客会给她写不要的评语。故选D。
64．C考查动词及语境的理解。A. break down出故障； B. get down下来；C. write down写下；D. go down下降。她认为他会在留言簿上写下坏话，但是她带着微笑把留言簿递给了他。结合句意，故选C。 65．A考查动词及语境的理解。A. smiled微笑； B. cried哭； C. wondered想知道； D. worried担心。下了飞机，她打开留言簿，然后笑了。根据后文可知看了乘客写的话，笑了。故选A。
第三部分 阅读理解（共两大题，满分45分）
VIII．补全对话（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）
根据对话内容，从方框内的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，期中有两个选项为多余选项。
A: It is such a lovely day. I love sunshine. B: 66 . A. I hope so, too. A: I hope it stays like this. B. What’s the weather like in Winter? B: 67 . C. Is that true? A: Is the weather usually like this here? D. I don’t think so. B: A bit hotter than today. E. Thank you for your kindness. A: 68 . F. Yes, it’s really a nice and bright day. B: It’s pretty cold and it often snows in winter. G. What about your hometown? 69 . A: A lot like the weather here, not too hot or cold. B: I heard it rains a lot. 70 . A: Mmm, yes. It rains but not any more than other places. 答案： 66．F 67．A 68．B 69．G 70．C