二、单项选择（15小题；每小题1分，共15分）

  从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，并将其标号填涂在答题卡相应位置。

21. The leaders from all over the world met and discussed            importance of working

   together in APEC-China 2014.

   A. a            B. an            C. the            D. /

22. Every time the train goes            the village, all the houses will shake.

   A. across       B. on          C. through       D. over

23. Linda didn't find           she liked and went home with empty hands finally.

   A. something    B. anything      C. nothing      D. everything

24. ---Peter is ill in hospital.

 --I'm not          to hear that. I've been telling him not to work so late every day!

   A. surprised     B. sorry        C. glad         D. excited

25.  Many Chinese children have to take piano lessons, but few of them have            in it.

   A. duty        B. courage       C. experience     D. interest

26. -Dad, don't forget that you promised not to smoke any more.

   -OK, darling.  I think I can            it.

   A. get         B. make        C. have        D. hold

27. People           more and more useful things to protect the earth since Earth Day was started.

   A. did               B. were doing        C. will do            D. have done

28. -Do I need to save the information?

   -I'm afraid you          , so that you can use it later.

   A. must        B. may         C. could        D. would

29. Everyone arrived on time           the traffic was so terrible.

   A, if          B. unless        C. though        D. because

30.  It will be easier for people to realize their dreams if they           highly         

   A. have; educated B. will; educate    C. are, educated   D. were; educated

31. -Can we           tonight's party?

   -We've invited friends and I'm afraid it's too late now.

   A. put up          B. put off            C. put on            D. put away

32. -Betty, hurry up! Your mother            for you at the school gate.

   -OK!

   A. waited          B. waits             C. is waiting        D. will wait

33. -Miss Li always makes her classes lively and interesting.

   -Sure, I still remember every word            she said at school.

   A. what        B. when         C. who         D. that

34.            excited the little boy was when he heard the good news!

   A. How            B. What            C. What an         D. How an

35. My uncle called and asked            .

   A. when did I celebrate my birthday

   B. who would come to my birthday party

   C. what programs there are at my birthday party

   D. that I had received the birthday gift from him

三、完形填空（10小题；每小题1分，共10分）

    先通读短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填人相应空白处

的最佳答案，并将其标号填涂在答题卡相应位置。

A Hindu saint (印度圣人)  found a group of family members on the banks,  shouting in anger at each other.  He turned to his students and asked,  ' Why do people in anger shout at each other? '

     The students thought for a while, and one of them said,'Because they   36    their calm(镇静)

     'But why should they shout    37    the other person is just next to them? They can tell him/

her   38   a soft voice,' asked the saint.

      The students gave some other   39    but none satisfied the saint.

      Finally the saint explained, 'When two people are angry at each other, their hearts distance (保持距离) a lot. To    40    . that distance they must shout to be able to hear each other.  The angrier they are, the    41    they will have to shout to hear each other. What happens when two people fall in love? They don't shout at each other but talk softly, because their hearts are very

  42  .

      The saint continued, 'When they love each other more, what happens? They do not speak, but only whisper (低语) and they get closer to each other in their love.  Finally they   43    need not whisper. They only look at each other and that's all. That is how close two people are when they love each other. '

        He looked at his students and said, 'So when you argue, do not let your    44     get distant,and do not say words that distance each other more. Or else there will come a day when the distance is so great that you will not find the way to    45   . '

36. A. get          B. remember      C. lose          D. need

37. A. until        B. after         C. because      D. when

38. A. in          B. by           C. with         D. at   .

39. A. choices      B. answers       C. decisions      D. permissions

40. A. find        B. miss         C. cover        D. forget

41. A. louder       B. farther        C. longer        D. faster

42. A. kind        B. hard        C. cold        D. close

43. A. ever        B. never        C. even         D. still

44. A. ideas        B. hearts        C. friends        D. homes

45. A. return       B. manage       C. repair        D. leave