___________catch the first train, he asks his mother to awake him up in the morning

A So as to        B In order to        C So that       D In order that

 _______he was laid off last year ______ how serious the economic crisis was.

             A. Not until…he realized                   B.  It was not until… when he realized

             C. It is not until …that did he realize                D. It was not until …that he realized

He was looking for his gloves all morning , which turned up_________ under the sofa.

  A.slightly                  B.immediately              C.eventually          D.directly

 Christmas in the west is ____________ as the Spring Festival in China.

  A. so important a festival                B. as important a festival

  C. so an important festival               D. as an important festival

第二节 根据对话内容，从对话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。（注意：本题的答案填在第第II卷相应的题号内，否则将不得分。）

W: Would you please read this letter of application I’ve written. ____61_____

M: Oh, let’s have a look. ____62_____ but I have one suggestion.

W: Good! What’s that?

M: If I were you, I’d change the beginning. ____63_____

W: Good idea, Jack. What do you think about the second part?

M: Since you’ve asked me, I think it’s too short. You should write much more information about your work experience.

W: ____64_____ I’ll change it. How do you feel about the last part of the letter?

M: Very good.____65_____

W: I agree. I really appreciate your help. Do you think the end is all right?

M: Oh, yes.

A. I suppose you’re right.

B. You should write about your education first.

C. It looks fine to me.

D. I’d like to have your advice.

E. But you should say something about your family, too.

F. What will you say about it.

 Why don’t you just        your own business and leave me alone?

   A. make           B. open          C. consider            D. mind

 —         can I do with such a situation?

    —Take ________ measure you consider best.

A. How; whichever    B. What; whatever  C. How; whatever      D. What; whichever

   Don’t turn to your dictionary while reading._________you come across new words,try to guess their meaning first.

      A. For the next time   B. By the next time C. Next time when  D. Next time

第一节：完形填空（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21～30各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A proud father has named his son after a computer software term. Jon Blake Cusack, from Michigan, told local newspapers the US traditional way of adding “Junior” after a boy’s name was too   21  .

    So, when his son was born last week, he decided on the name Jon Blake Cusack 2.0, as if he were a __22__ upgrade. Mr. Cusack admitted that it took months to   23   his wife, Jamie, to accept the idea. Mrs. Cusack said she asked several friends whether they can accept this name or not. All the men, she said, felt the name was __24   . However, her women friends did not think so. “I think the women ___25__ like it,” she said.

    Mr. Cusack told the local newspaper he got the   26   from a film called The Legend of l900, in which an abandoned baby is given the name 1900 to remember the year of its   27  . “I thought if they could do this. Why can’t we?” After little Jon 2.0 was born, Mr. Cusack even sent a celebratory e-mail to the family and friends designed to look as if he and his wife had   28   a new software.

    “I wrote things like there are a lot of new features from Version 1.0 with   29   features from Jamie”, he said. And he is already planning for his son’s future. “If he has a   30  , he could name it 3.0,” he said.

21. A. ordinary              B. usual                C. normal                  D. common

22. A. software                B. program                C. machine                 D. computer

23. A. advise                 B. suggest            C. persuade                      D. ask

24. A. cool                       B. bad                      C. out-of-date            D. strange

25. A. take up                  B. add up                   C. end up                  D. get up

26. A. plan                    B. opinion          C. thought                 D. idea

27. A. growth                 B. birth                  C. name                     D. time

28. A. created               B. founded                   C. discovered            D. found

29. A. newer                 B. common        C. additional             D. scarce

30. A. son                      B. child                         C. friend                  D. daughter

Do you know the_______ song of the FIFA WORLD Cup was chosen? *

A．subject        B．title            C．topic           D．theme