A. nowhere near enough B. near enough nowhere

C. enough near nowhere D. near nowhere enough

28. Thousands of people to watch yesterday ‘s match against Ireland

A. turned on B. turned in C. turned around D. turned out

29. The old man asked Lucy to move to another chair he wanted to sit next to his wife.

A. although B. unless C. because D. if

30. I all the cooking for my family, but recently I’ve been too busy to do it.

A. will do B. do C. am doing D. had done

31. I agree to his suggestion the condition that he drops all charges.

A. by B. in C. on D. to

32. The new movie to be one of the biggest money-makers of all time.

A. promises B. agrees C. pretends D. declines

33. The fact that she was foreign made difficult for her to get a job in that country.

A. so B. much D. that D. it

34. —It’s no use having ideas only.

—Don’t worry. Peter can show yoto turn an idea into an act.

A. how B. who C. what D. where

35. Alexander tried to get his work in the medical circles.

A. to recognize B. recognizing C. recognize D. recognized

第二节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分，满分30分)

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最最佳选项，并在答题卡该项涂黑。

When I first entered university, my aunt, who id an English professor, gave me a new English dictionary. I was 36 to see that it was an English-English dictionary, also known as a monolingual dictionary. 37 it was a dictionary intended for non-native learners, none of my classmates had one 38 , to be honest, I found it extremely 39 to use at first. I would look up words in the dictionary and 40 not fully understand the meanings. I was used to the 41 bilingual dictionaries, in which the word are 42 both in English and Chinese. I really wondered why my aunt 43 to make things so difficult for me. Now, after studying English at university for three years, I 44 that monolingual dictionaries are 45 in learning a foreign language.

As I found out, there is, 46 , often no perfect equivalence(对应)between two 47 in two languages. My aunt even goes so far as to 48 that a Chinese “equivalent” can never give yothe 49 meaning of a word in English! 50 , she insisted that I read the definition(定义)of a word in a monolingual dictionary 51 I wanted to get a better understanding of its meaning. 52 , I have come to see what she meant.

Using a monolingual dictionary for learners has helped me in another important way. This dictionary uses a(n) 53 number of words, around 2,000, in its definitions. When I read these definitions, I am 54 exposed to(接触)the basic words and learn how they are used to explain objects and ideas. 55 this, I can express myself more easily in English.

36. A. worried B. sad C. surprised D. nervous

37. A. Because B. Although C. Unless D. If

38. A. but B. so C. or D. and

39. A. difficult B. interesting C. ambiguous D. practical

40. A. thus B. even C. still D. again

41. A. new B. familiar C. earlier D. ordinary

42. A. explained B. expressed C. described D. created

43. A. offered D. agreed C. decided D. happened

44. A. imagine B. recommend C. predict D. understand

45. A. natural B. better C. easier D. convenient

46. A. at least B. in fact C. at times D. in case

47. A. words B. names C. ideas D. characters

48. A. hope B. declare C. doubt D. tell

49. A. exact B. basic C. translated D. expected

50. A. Rather B. However D. Therefore D. Instead

51. A. when B. before C. until D. while