Reading Passage1
“题目1：Which of the following basic subjects the children needn’t learn in a primary school?
: reading
; writing
; mathematics
; dancing and music”
“题目2：It can be inferred from the first two paragraphs that in the UK the compulsory education covers _________.
: nursery and primary schooling
; primary and secondary schooling
; primary, secondary and higher education
; none of them ”
“题目3：Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?
: The state school students study the subjects required by the State, while the private school students have more choices over them.
; Students both in the state schools and private schools study the same subjects.
; The state schools charge （收费）less than the private schools.
; Most of the parents prefer to send their children to the private schools although they charge highly. ”
“题目4：What is the author’s attitude towards to the British School System?
: negative
; subjective
; critical (批评的)
; objective ”
“题目5：According to the last Para., why do many foreign students want to go to the universities in the UK? Because they consider_________.
: it a better place to learn English
; they will acquire some western ideas as well as a very useful language –English
; they will find a better job in the UK and other English-speaking countries
; they will benefit a lot from the western ideas”
Reading Passage2
“题目1：What does the word “scared” mean in the second paragraph?
: excited
; frightened
; worried
; new”
“题目2：The sentence “But if you are struggling to make ends meet, …at weekends” in the third paragraph. implies (含有的意思是)_________.
: if you are short of money, you can find a part-time job in the restaurants and bars at your spare time
; if you want to have a better life than others, you can find a part-time job at your spare time
; restaurants and bars need more hands (人手) in the evenings and at weekends
; restaurants and bars don’t need more hands in the evenings and at weekends”
“题目3：What does the word “grants” mean in the third paragraph?
: money given by the government to support the students’ study, which they needn’t pay back
; money from the government which the students need to pay back
; money from the school which is similar to scholarship （奖学金）
; a kind of loan from the government with low interests ”
“题目4：This passage is written for the purpose of _________.
: telling the new students the problems facing them in the university
; telling the new students how to budget their money
; offering the new students some advices about their university life
; talking the new students into joining them ”
“题目5：From the fifth paragraph, we can infer that in order to overcome the stress from living faraway from home, _________.
: it’s better for the new students to talk to their parents over the phone from time to time
; the new students need to do the washing themselves
; the new students should keep themselves as busy as possible so that they will not miss home
; the new students should stop phoning their parents ”
Vocabulary
题目1：No one should be d _ _ _ _ _ (否认) a good education.
题目2：Britain has more than ten n _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (国家的) newspapers.
题目3：Does your school charge school f _ _ _ (费)？
题目4：Children over the age of eleven go to s _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (中等的) schools.
题目5：I haven’t got a d _ _ _ _ _ _ (数字的) camera.
题目6：It’s quite l _ _ _ _ _ (可能的) that we’ll meet this time next year.
题目7：If you take my t _ _ (劝告) you’ll make a lot of money.
题目8：It was a m _ _ _ _ _ _ (错误) for us to come here tonight.
题目9：He p _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (承诺) to call me every week.
题目10：My g _ _ _ _ _ _ (一般的) impression of the place was good.
题目11：If you _____ that something bad is true, you agree that it is true.
题目12：If you __________ something that you have done, you wish that you had not done it.
题目13：The _____ of something such as a belief or way of life is the things on which it is based.
题目14：If you _________ to do something, you try hard to do it.
题目15：If someone is _____ from a school, they are told to leave.
题目16：A _______ is a point that is given for a correct answer in an exam.
题目17：If you are ________ of something, you are frightened of them.
题目18：A _______ is a place where children are looked after.
题目19：You can refer to countries as ________, when you are discussing politics.
题目20：If someone is _______ paid, they receive a large salary.
“题目21：If you are doctor, you must have a doctor’s _____.
: license
; passport
; certificate
; diploma”
“题目22：Don’t be sorry for that. We all ___ mistakes.
: take
; have
; do
; make”
“题目23：He was expelled ___ the club for breaking the rules.
: from
; out
; off
; away”
“题目24：She had a __ look on her face when she saw that.
: scare
; scaring
; scared
; to scare”
“题目25：There is a ____ clock on the wall.
: number
; figure
; hands
; digital”
“题目26：Do remind me because I’m___ to forget.
: likely
; possible
; possibly
; liked”
“题目27：You’ll regret ____ those words.
: to have said
; having said
; to say
; say”
“题目28：Many are finding it difficult to make ___ meet, especially whose with young children.
: end
; an end
; ends
; the end”
“题目29：He never sticks ___ anything for very long.
: on
; up
; with
; to”
“题目30：He’s very ____ thought of within the company.
: high
; highly
; higher
; highest”
Grammar & Function
“题目1：GRANDSON: I hate this uniform. Granddad, (1)_____wear a uniform
when you were at school?
GRANDFATHER: Yes, but it was a very simple one. Quite cheap. There was another school where the parents (2)_____spend a lot of money on uniforms. But that school was very different from my school. The children there (3) _____study Latin（拉丁语）, for example.
GRANDSON: Why (4) _____ (they) do that? Nobody speaks Latin now.
GRANDFATHER: I know, but they (5)_____ learn it.
GRANDSON: What else was different?
GRANDFATHER: Well, we (6)_____ leave school at 14 to get a job, but they could stay until 18 and then go to university.
GRANDSON: I’d like to leave school now and get a job.
GRANDFATHER: No, you (7)_____ say that. You (8)_____ work hard and go to university. You (9)_____waste your opportunities. You don’t know how lucky you are.”
题目2：_____it rains this evening, we won’t play tennis.
题目3：Jim might ring later. he phones, can you tell him about it？
题目4：I’m going to the supermarket. I’m there, I’ll get some tea.
题目5：He’s away at the moment. I’ll tell him to phone you he gets back.
题目6：I might be late, so I am not there by 6 p.m., don’t wait for me.
“题目7：I remember (to sit down) at the beginning of the lecture, but then I
fainted.”
题目8：She forgot (to close) the window and the rain came in.
题目9：They forgot (to register) for the course and now it’s too late.
“题目10：I am glad that I remembered (to leave) enough time at the end of
the exam to read my answers again.”
“题目11：Children stop (to study) foreign languages very early in some
countries.”
题目12：She remembered (to drive) out of the car park, and then nothing more.
“题目13：I wasn’t sure about my homework，so I stopped (to check ) the
answers with a friend.”
“题目14：I’d forgotten (to visit) Cambridge as a child until I went there for
an interview last week.”
“题目15：I ___________ finish my homework now. I can do it at the weekend.
: have to
; don’t have to
; must
; mustn’t”
“题目16：They walked _______ the woods.
: up
; down
; through
; over”
“题目17：She paid the builder _________ the gate.
: to repair
; repair
; repairing
; repaired”
“题目18：When I was a child, we __________ wear a uniform for school.
: must
; have to
; needed to
; had to”
“题目19：_____ I got a first, I’d stay in university and I’d do a postgraduate research degree.
: As
; Since
; When
; If”
“题目20：I tried ________, but the line was engaged.
: phone
; phoned
; phoning
; to phone”
“题目21：He is looking forward ___________ his thesis.
: to write
; to writing
; in writing
; on writing”
“题目22：______ all your money in the first week is not a sensible strategy.
: Spending
; To spend
; Spend
; Spended”
“题目23： I regret _______ that I’m unable to help you.
: saying
; to say
; say
; said”
“题目24：He carried on ________ after his accident.
: to work
; work
; working
; worked”
