一、单项选择(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)。
( ) 1. Don’t be surprised. It was ___________of her to say that.
A.normal
B. usual
C. typical
D. official ( ) 2. When ___________from a stomachache, she can’t bear the pain and must be rushed to hospital.
A.to suffer
B. suffering
C. suffered
D. suffer ( ) 3. The milk boiled over and there was a(n) ___________ smell of burning.
A.reasonable
B. horrible
C. valuable
D. visible ( ) 4. All of you ___________ at the school gate! We’ll soon start.
A.are gathering
B. will gather
C. have gathered
D. gather ( ) 5. There has been no ___________ of life on Mars so far, though great efforts have been made on the research.
A.symbol
B. sign
C. mark
D. signal ( ) 6. ---Why do you eat all the vegetables but leave __________ meat untouched?
---I’m on ___________diet.
A.a; the
B. the; 不填
C. 不填; a
D. the; a ( ) 7. We need to watch out when we become ____________ to them.
A.addicted
B. addicting
C. to addict
D. addict
( ) 8. I’ll be out for some time. _______________ anything important happens, call me up immediately
A.In case
B. As if
C. Even though
D. Now that
( ) 9. The director recommended that she ____________ more English before going abroad.
A.studies
B. studied
C. study
D. has studied ( ) 10. As is known to all, Diaoyu Island ____________ China.
A.belonging to
B. belongs to
C. is belonged to
D. belonged to ( ) 11. If he continues like this, he will end up ____________ a stone only to have it drop on his own feet, just as the old saying goes.
A.to lift
B. lifting
C. in lifting
D. with lifting ( ) 12. The firefighters soon got the fire in the building ___________.
A.under attack
B. under control
C. under construction
D. under way ( ) 13. Without proper lessons, you could ___________ a lot of bad habits when playing the piano.
A.keep up
B. pick up
C. draw up
D. catch up ( ) 14. China’s new food law provides for a food recall system ____________ producers have to stop production if their food isn’t up to standard.
A.where
B. that
C. when
D. which ( ) 15. Mr Jones accepted our suggestion and tried every means to ___________ himself to his new conditions.
A.suit
B. adapt
C. adopt
D. regulate
二、完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)。
阅读下面短文, 掌握其大意, 然后从16-35各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中, 选出最佳选项。
When Shaun and I were first married, he half-jokingly said I was not allowed in the kitchen. He would do all the ___16___, he told me confidently. I didn’t ___17___. We both knew my cooking
