A. Every little helps

B. The more, the better

C. It’s better to give than to receive

D. The best things come in small packages

11. In his lecture, the professor referred to the belief, in contrast to all other

countries, _____ the elderly are wise, _____ is particularly dominant(占优势的) in the Chinese culture．

A. that; one that B. that; that C. which, which D. that; one

12. ―How could you lose so much money?‖ John asked his wife, eyeing her

angrily from _____ the kitchen table.

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

13. —How do you _____ your reading speed?

—The speed is measured by how many words per minute you can read.

A. calculate B. practise C. evaluate D. ensure

14. China has been pushing the reform of public hospitals _______ all its citizens.

A. in charge of B. for the purpose of

C. in honor of D. for the benefit of

15. Tell them the basic proposal and what they can gain, and ______ the big

details unless they request for more information.

A. bring out B. let out C. leave out D. make out

16. The door opened and ________, the victim of a traffic accident.

A. Mr. Smith coming in B. comes Mr. Smith

C. in coming Mr. Smith D. in came Mr. Smith

17. Moyan has won the Noble Prize in Literature, which has made him world-famous, but before that no one could have imagined how great a role he _______ in the literary world.

A. had played B. has played C. is playing D. was to play

18. When Helen saw his tutor nod ________ to her, she calmed down and went on

with her performance.

A. encouragingly B. amazingly C. interestingly D. astonishingly

19. Americans believe in the ideal, as ______ in their Declaration of Independence, that all men are created equal.

A. stated B. assumed C. held D. possessed

20. —Fancy meeting you here at this time!

—

A. Glad to see you. B. It's a small world.

C. So did I. D. Oh, haven't you?

第二节：完形填空 (共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从第21—40各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卷上将该项涂黑。

A daughter thought life was unpromising to her and complained to her father about it. She did not know how she was going to and wanted to give up. She was of fighting and struggling. It seemed as if one problem was just solved before a new one placed each on a high Soon the pots came to a In one he placed