Ⅰ.单项填空 1．I admired Miss Green very much._____ her prettiness，she was smart，kind and helpful. A．Except for B．But for C．Apart from D．Instead of 答案 C 2．_____ of danger in the street at night，she had to go home，with a friend _____ her. A．Warned；accompanied B．Having warned；accompanying C．Warning；accompanying D．Having been warned；accompanying 答案 D 3．We take this opportunity of expressing our sincere _____ of your help. A．enjoyment B．appreciation C．entertainment D．application 答案 B 4．Lost in the mountains for three days，what the three men were able to do was _____ the help of helicopter. A．expected B．expect C．being expected D．to be expected 答案 B 5．_____ by a thick forest，the ancient city hadn’t been discovered until the 1990s. A．Surrounding B．To surround C．Surrounded D．Having surrounded 答案 C 6．The young nurse was very nervous when she _____ in her first operation. A．resisted B．insisted C．accepted D．assisted 答案 D 7．Some high school teachers strongly _____ the reform of the current educational system to make students develop in an all－round way. A．advocate B．establish C．dominate D．complain 答案 A 8．—Another beer，OK —_____ The same again，please. A．Not really. B．Not likely. C．Why not D．Don’t bother. 答案 C 9．Mary told us on the phone she would be back _____． A．in an instant B．on a instant C．for instance D．for an instant 答案 A 10．I wouldn’t like to work in a business，_____almost everyone is waiting for opportunities. A．when B．which C．where D．why 答案 C Ⅱ.阅读理解 A Oil and gas have made Qatar (卡塔尔) the richest country in the world—rich enough to be ready to spend $200 billion for the 2022 World Cup.But has limitless wealth brought the country happiness “We have become urban，” says Dr Kaltham Al Ghanim, a professor at Qatar University.“Our social and economic life has changed—families have become separated；consumption culture has taken over.” From desperate poverty less than a century ago, this, after all, has become the richest nation in the world.What’s less well understood is the influence of such rapid change on Qatari society itself.You can feel the pressure in Doha, the capital city of Qatar.The city is a building site, with whole districts either under construction or being destroyed for redevelopment.The local media report that 40% of Qatari marriages now end in divorce.More than two－thirds of Qataris, adults and children, are overweight. Qataris benefit from free education, free healthcare, job guarantees, even free water and electricity, but abundance has created its own problems.“It’s confusing for graduates to be faced with 20 job offers，” one academic at an American university campus in Qatar says.“People feel huge pressure to make the right decision.” In a society where Qataris are outnumbered roughly seven－to－one by foreigners, long－term residents (居民) speak of a growing frustration among graduates that t ... ...
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