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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）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AI began to work as a salesgirl in a department store. I got there that morning and was introduced to all the salesmen and saleswomen. Throughout the day，one of the salesmen talked with me. I thought we might become friends. That evening after work we went out for dinner. We sat together and talked，but our numbers were never exchanged.Around 10 p.m., I began my 2hour drive back. For the first part of the drive, I was thinking to myself how stupid I had been for not giving him my number. Then all of a sudden，when I had gone around a corner, I was completely over in another lane(车道). There was no time to even hit the brakes（刹车）. I hit at once. The police came and cut the top of my car off to get me out. They sent me to the hospital quickly.My mother got there late that night，and saw me lying in the emergency room. The next morning，mom called the manager and told him what had happened and that I would be in the hospital for a long time. A few hours later，I received a phone callit was the guy I hadnt given my number. Well，he came to visit me that night and the next night. We spent a lot of time together.It was months before I would be walking and driving again，but hed sit by me. I dont think I could have pulled through it without him. Now I can walk freely，and just this week we are planning on getting married one year after the day we met. Its just amazing how a tragedy like a car accident could bring about such a wonderful relationship！21.The car accident happened because .A. the girl drank a lot before driving B. it was so dark that the girl couldnt see very clearlyC. another car appeared on the girls lane on purpose D. the girl didnt drive with great care22. We can infer that the girl .A. couldnt say anything at hospital B. would lose her job in the storeC. was badly injured in the accident D. was careless with making friends23. The guy got the news that the girl was in hospital possibly from _.A. the manager B. the girls mother C .the doctor D. the girl herselfBSGEM (Speak Good English Movement) 2008-2009 was started on 26 August, 2008 with the simple key message I Can. I can help others improve their English. I can take action to improve my English. I can speak good English if I want to. This years Movement focuses on Singaporeans in the workplace, particularly service and retail staff (零售业员工). The Movement has planned many programs to help you develop and improve your English. To get regular news on our latest programs, sign up (报名参加) for our newsletter! SGEM is a movement just held in Singapore to encourage people there to speak grammatically correct English. It aims to get Singaporeans to speak English with confidence at work. The movement was started in 2000 by Prime Minister (首相) Goh Chok Tong. The central message of the movement is to get Singaporeans to speak in standard (标准的) English so as to be understood by all English speakers and to pay attention to accurate pronunciation(发音). Each year, new themes are developed to keep the movement relevant to (与相联系的) the lives of Singaporeans. The movement has also been especially successful in reaching out to Singaporeans from all fields of life with help from our partner organizations in their special areas. This has allowed Singaporeans in all areas who want to improve their spoken English to choose from a wide range (范围) of programs, activities and courses all year round.24. The main purpose of SGEM is to _. A. improve Singaporeans English B. tell people about SingaporeC. help Singaporeans write in English D. correct mistakes of Singaporeans English25. The underlined word accurate in the fourth paragraph probably means _.A. common B. professional C. special D. correct26. It can be inferred from the passage that _. A. people in the service and retail staff arent able to speak EnglishB. the Movement has been ignored by the government of SingaporeC. themes and the key message of SGEM are the same each yearD. SGEM provides people in different fields with programs and activities27. The last paragraph mainly tells us about _. A. main aims of SGEM B. the influence of SGEMC. ways to take part in SGEM D. programs SGEM will offerCDear Editor, Im a Senior 1 student in a middle school. This term, my favourite teacher, Miss Mao, no longer teaches us. I want to see her, but Im afraid that she no longer likes me and I dont want to trouble her. I really miss her. What should I do? Tian Yan Dear Tian Yan, Its bad luck that you have lost your favourite teacher. But, if she is still in your school, nothing can stop you going to see her. When she isnt busy, ask her if she minds having a quick chat. You can then tell her she was your favourite teacher. Everyone is happy to know they are liked! If she has left the school, it will be more difficult to meet her. It will be hard, but remember people always come and go in our lives. We cant rely on them being with us all the time.You may be sad to say goodbye to her, but we can remember and learn from her. Think of her best qualities. You could also try looking for similar qualities in your other teachers. Study hard and give your new teacher a chance. In time, you might start to see that he or she has different qualities to learn from. Finally, you can not completely(entirely) rely on(depend on) other people getting you through your studies, or even your life.Editor28. Tian Yan _. A. is a troublemaker B. likes Miss Mao very much C. is happy these days D. doesnt like to tell her secret to anyone29. Which of the following does the editor advise Tian Yan NOT to do? A. Find a time to see Miss Mao. B. Have a short chat with Miss Mao. C. Tell Miss Mao she likes her. D. Keep quiet about the thing.30. The expression “in time” in this passage means“_”. A. over a period of time B. on time C. at the right time D. a long time ago31. According to the passage, students can make progress in their studies _. A. completely by their favourite teachers B. completely by their favourite classmates C. mainly by their parents D. mainly by themselvesDNickname: Hawaiis Island of AdventureSize: 4,028 square milesPopulation: 148,677. The most heavily populated areas are Hilo on the east side and Kailua-Kona on the west.Temperature: Averages between 71F and 77F year around.Beaches: 47 Golf Courses: 20 Highest Peak: Mauna Kea, 13,796 feetAgriculture: The bulk of Hawaiis farming products are grown and processed on the Big Island, including coffee macadamia nuts and papayaLodging: 9,655 rooms total; nightly rates range from $35-$5,000.Airports: Hilo International Airport on the east side and Kona International Airport on the west side.Rental Cars: All of the nationally known rental car companies have locations at Hilo International and Kona International Airports as well as many resorts. In addition, Hilo, Kona and the major resort areas are serviced by taxis.Resources: Call (800) 648-2441 to order a video, poster, brochures and maps from the Big Island Visitors Bureau. See www.bigisland. org for updated information.Shopping: The large shopping centers are in Hilo, Kona, Waimea and the Kohala Coast.32 The passage is written for _.students B. business C. tourists D. immigrants33. The average population per square mile on the island is about _.28 B. 32 C. 37 D. 4434. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a traffic means to get around the Big Island?By train B. By air C. By rental cars D. By taxi35.Which of the following statements is TRUE?A. You cant see www.bigisland. org for updated informationB. You can call (800) 648-2441 to order some foodC. You can find some places to play tennis on the islandD. You may pay a high price for spending one night on the island.第二节：（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分） 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。(36)_You probably think you will never be a top student. This is not necessarily so, however. Anyone can become a better student if he or she wants to. Heres how: Plan your time carefully. When planning your work, you should make a list of things that you have to do. After making this list, you should make a schedule of your time. First your time for eating, sleeping, dressing, etc. Then decide a good, regular time for studying. (37)_ A weekly schedule may not solve all your problems, but it will force you realize what is happening to your time.Find a good place to study. Look around the house for a good study area. Keep this space, which may be a desk or simply a corner of your room, free of everything but study materials. No games, radios, or television. When you sit down to study, concentrate on the subject.Make good use of your time in class. (38)_Listening carefully in class means less work later. Taking notes will help you remember what the teacher says.Study regularly. When you get home from school, go over your note