17．_____ in thought，he almost ran into the car in front of him．（　　）

A．

Losing

B．

Having lost

C．

Lost

D．

To lose

16．The plane _____ at 7：00p．m，so I have to be at the airport by 6：40at the latest．（　　）

A．

leaves

B．

is to leave

C．

will have left

D．

has left

15．Can you think of a new situation _________ this phrase can be used？（　　）

A．

that

B．

for which

C．

where

D．

when

14．We don't believe the reason _________ he gave for his being absent from school．（　　）

A．

that

B．

why

C．

because

D．

for which

13．The reason ________they held a party was _______it was Tom's birthday．（　　）

A．

why； because

B．

why； that

C．

that； that

D．

that； because

12．     not to miss the early train，we got up ahead of time and hurried to the station．（　　）

A．

Having reminded

B．

Reminded

C．

Reminding

D．

To remind

11．Unfortunately，concerned about instability in the job market，many students are worried about facing an ever more uncertain future and consequently they have begun to feel lost，according to a survey．The survey，conducted by the Social Survey Institute of China，covers more than 2，000 college students from big cities，such as Beijing and Shanghai．
Tapping into （利用） this vast network of students，the survey revealed about 75 percent enjoy their lives on campus，feel free from restraints （限制） and are filled with enthusiasm．Nevertheless，16.7 percent"lost ones"of the students refer to life as boring and aimless while 8.3 percent complain about the heavier study load they must now bear．Undoubtedly，pressure exists，and 75 percent of the students are worried about finding a job upon graduation．Around half of all participants have no clear career plan after graduation and a high 41.7 percent admit they have not thought about it．Only 8.3 percent have a clear idea of what they want to do and are confident of achieving their hopes and dreams．
The question"Are you a popular guy"seemed to provoke a mixed response from participants with 58.3 percent answering positively，leaving 41.7 percent as unsure，91.7 percent of the students thought they got along very well with others，the final 8.3 percent finding it difficult to choose a particular answer．Independent answers such as"do things in your own way"and"forget other people's opinions"seemed to be popular among modern college students with 75 percent conforming more or less to this attitude.25 percent alone admitted to worrying about comments from other people．
The survey also discovered a strong feeling of confidence among students when dealing with interpersonal relationships and that personalities were slightly influenced by the surrounding environment．Most students criticized the phenomenon of suicide on campus.58.3 percent urged authorities to discover hidden social reasons behind suicide，thus helping to prevent it.33.3 percent thought students who try to commit suicide will not be able to face life's bigger challenges in the future even if they survive．Surprisingly，8.3 percent confessed that they once wanted to kill themselves，but finally decided against it．
45．What is college life like in the eyes of most students according to the passage？C
A．Easy               B．Interesting         C．Stressed              D．Aimless
46．How many students refer to life as boring in the survey？A
A．More than 334        B．More than 166   C More than 1，500   D．More than 625．
47．The underlined phrased"provoke a mixed response"（in Paragraph 4）probably means"B"．
A．answer in a mixed way                                  
B．give a variety of answers
C．have sympathy for other students                    
D．suddenly begin to affect someone
48．Which of the following can be the best title of the passage？D
A．What should college life be like？
B．Lost students in China
C．Do things in your own way．
D．Frustrated college life．

10．Cellphone feels like a part of your body？Calling mobile phones the"remote control"for life，market research firm Synovate's poll（民意调查） said cell phones are so ubiquitous that by last year more humans owned one than did not．Three-quarters of the more than 8，000 respondents（受访者） polled online in 11 countries and regions said they take their phone（s） with them everywhere，with Russians and Singaporeans the most attached．More than a third also said they couldn't live without their phone（s），topped by Taiwanese and again Singaporeans，while one in four would find it harder to replace the mobile than their purse．Some two-thirds of respondents go to bed with their phones nearby and can't switch them off，even though they want to，because they're afraid they'll miss something．
"Mobiles give us safety，security and instant access to information．They are the number one tool of communication for us，"Jenny Chang，Synovate's managing director in Taiwan，said in a statement．
Mobiles have also changed the nature of relationships，with the survey finding nearly half of all respondents use text messages to communicate．Apart from the obvious calling and texting，the top three features people use regularly on their mobile phones globally are the alarm clock，the camera and the games．As for email and Internet access，17 percent of respondents said they checked their inboxes or surfed the Web off their phones，led by those in the United States and Britain．
"As the mobile becomes more and more an all-in-one（一体化） device，many other businesses are facing challenging times．The opportunities for mobile manufacturers and networks however are enormous，"said Synovate's global head of media，Steve Garton．

49．Which of the following is the closest in meaning to the underlined wordubiquitous in the first paragraph？A
 A．widely used       B．cheap        C．well-designed       C．good-looking
50．What Steve Garton said in the last paragraph impliesC．
 A．many other businesses are attempting to set foot in the mobile phone field
 B．the cellphones are becoming smaller and smaller
 C．mobile manufacturers and networks will surely make more profit
 D．only mobiles drive networks to develop quickly
51．According to the passage，which of the following functions of mobiles are most frequently used？A
 A．calling，alarm clock，the games，camera and texting
 B．e-mailing，Internet access，calling，the games and texting
 C．calling，surfing the Internet，alarm clock and e-mailing
 D．calling，texting and e-mailing
52．The main purpose in writing this passage is toD．
 A．introduce the various functions of mobiles
 B．prove that the mobile is gradually becoming an all-in-one device
 C．tell readers that mobiles are the most popular with Russians and Singaporeans
 D．show that mobiles have become connections to our lives．

9．-Why did you leave that company？
-I _______ a better position at IBM．（　　）

A．

offer

B．

offered

C．

am offered

D．

was offered

8．Recently，one of my best friends，whom I've shared just about everything with since childhood，spent the weekend with me．Since I moved to a new town several years ago，we've both always looked forward to the few  （36）Ba year when we can see each other．
Over the weekend，we spent hours and hours，staying up（37）Cinto the night，talking about the people she was（38）A．She started telling me stories about her new boyfriend，about how he experimented with drugs and was（39）Dother self-destructive behavior．I was blown away!She told me （40）Ashe had been lying to her parents about where she was going and even （41）Bout to see the guy．No matter how hard I tried to tell her that she deserved（42）C，she didn't believe me．Her self-respect seemed to have（43）D．
I tried to（44）C her that she was ruining her future and heading for big（45）
B，but she thought it acceptable to have such a boyfriend．
By the time she left，I was really worried about her and（46）Aby the experience．It had been so frustrating，I had come（47）Cto telling her several times during the weekend that maybe we had just（48）Dtoo far apart to continue our friendship-but I didn't．I put the （49）A of friendship to the final test．We'd been friends for far too long．I had to hope that she（50）C me enough to know that I was trying to save her from（51）Aherself．I wanted to believe that our friendship could conquer（52）D．
A few days later，she called to say that she had thought long and hard about our（53）B，and then she told she had broken up with her boyfriend．I just listened on the other end of the phone with tears of（54）Crunning down my face．It was one of the truly（55）Bmoments in my life．

36．A．instants	B．times	C．weeks	D．scenes
37．A．straight	B．ahead	C．late	D．long
38．A．hanging with	B．dealing with	C．trading with	D．comparing with
39．A．of	B．above	C．through	D．into
40．A．how	B．why	C．when	D．where
41．A．coming	B．stealing	C．hurrying	D．driving
42．A．worse	B．higher	C．better	D．poorer
43．A．improved	B．changed	C．strengthened	D．disappeared
44．A．recommend	B．advise	C．convince	D．introduce
45．A．chance	B．trouble	C．destination	D．ambition
46．A．exhausted	B．satisfied	C．encouraged	D．accustomed
47．A．almost	B．forward	C．close	D．nearby
48．A．kept	B．moved	C．settled	D．grown
49．A．power	B．difference	C．quality	D．wisdom
50．A．praised	B．blamed	C．valued	D．followed
51．A．hurting	B．cheating	C．criticizing	D．concerning
52．A．everybody	B．nobody	C．something	D．anything
53．A．friendship	B．conversation	C．relationship	D．decision
54．A．surprise	B．sorrow	C．joy	D．disappointment
55．A．regretful	B．rewarding	C．vital	D．urgent