第l部分：词汇选项 (第1～15题，每题1分，共15分)
下面共有15个句子，每个句子中均有1个词或短语画有底横线，请从每个句子后面所给的4个选项中选择1个与画线部分意义最相近的词或短语。请将答案涂在答题卡相应的
位置上。
1 The dentist has decided to extract her bad tooth．
A take out B break off
C push in D dig up
2 The economy continued to exhibit signs of decline in September．
A play B show
C send D tell
3 This table is strong and durable．
A long-lasting B extensive
C far-reaching D eternal
4 He endured great pain before he finally expired
A fired B resigned
C died D retreated
5 The girl is gazing at herself in the mirror．
A smiling B laughing
C shouting D staring
6 The index is the government’s chief．gauge of future economic activity
A measure B opinion
C method D decision
7 It’s sensible to start any exercise program gradually at first．
A workable B reasonable
C possible D available
8 A lot of people could fall ill after drinking contaminated water．
A boiled B polluted
C mixed D sweetened
9 You have to be patient if you want to sustain your position
A maintain B better
C acquire D support
10 She stood there，trembling with fear．
A jumping B crying
C moving D shaking
11 Medical facilities are being upgraded．
A expanded B repaired
C improved D transferred
12 Rock climbing is hazardous
A interesting B dangerous
C attractive D useful
13 John is eligible for this job．
A accepted B recommended
C rejected D recommended
14 In order to improve our standard of living，we have to accelerate production．
A involve B decrease
C speed up D give up
15 Mary looked pale and weary．
A worried B ugly
C silly D exhausted
第2部分：阅读判断 (第16~22题，每题1分，共7分)
阅读下面这篇短文，短文后列出了7个句子，请根据短文的内容对每个句子做出判断。如果该句提供的是正确信息，请在答题卡上把A涂黑；如果该句提供的是错误信息，请在答题卡上把B涂黑；如果该句的信息文章中没有提及，请在答题卡上把C涂黑。
Mother Nature Shows Her Strength
Tornadoes(龙卷风)and heavy thunderstorms moved across the Great Lakes and into Trumbull County on Saturday evening．The storms were dramatic and dangerous．
George Snyder was driving the fire truck down Route 88 when he first noticed that a funnel(漏斗状的)cloud was behind him．“I stopped the truck and watched the funnel cloud．It was about 100 feet off the ground and I saw it go up and down for a while．It was moving toward Bradley Road and then suddenly it disappeared．”Snyder said． |
