A reference is a written letter to say that you are trustworthy and have looked after their house well. You can show these letters to future house owners and they know you will do a good job.
A. I have done house-sitting many times. B. Thousands of people do this all the time.
C. It is also possible to do house-sitting in other countries.
D. Generally you have many opportunities to get a house-sitting job. E. You must take a little care over what your description says about you. F. This is an international house-sitting service for all city and country areas. G. You must have a good car, so you can travel to different parts of the country.
第三部分 英语知识运用（共三节，满分 30分） （请直接在答题纸上作答）
第一节 用括号内所给单词的正确形式填空（每空一词，每空1分，共5空，满分5分） 1. Having _________ (quit) drugs, he regained his health.
2. You can write poems to convey your joy, sorrow and _______(anxious).
3. Rich people paid famous artists to paint their _____（possess）as well as activities. 4. Which is your _______(prefer), tea or coffee?
5. The attraction that arouses the greatest ____(appreciate) in the reserve is Tianchi. 第二节 根据提示完成句子 (每空一词，每空0.5分，共20空，满分10分) 1. 长白山的地面高度从海拔700米到2000多米不等。
The land of Changbaishan_____in height _______700 meters above the sea level ______ over 2000 metres.
2. 评估了这些信息之后，我就帮助其他科学家一起预测下次火山熔岩将往何处流去。
__________ _________ the information, I help other scientists to _________ where lava from the volcano will flow next.
3. 去看艺术展览的主意对我很有吸引力。
The idea of going to the art exhibition _________ _________ me. 4. 我们不必去忍受污染。
We do not have to . 5. 在用电器设备时你可以让它开着。
It is OK to leave an electrical appliance _______ ________ _________ ________ you are using it.
6. 近年来这一地区冬天的气温趋于上升。
In recent years, the winter temperature in this region _______ _______ _______ _________.
第三节 单句改错（每处1.5分，满分15分） 每句一处错。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。
增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（?），并在其下面写出该加的词。 删除：把多余的词用斜线（
）划掉。
修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。
1. Without the new technique----perspective, we will not be able to see the many masterpieces for which the Renaissance is famous.
2. There are various reasons that we should pay more attention to global warming.
3. Another form of poem that students can easily write is the cinquain, a poem is made up of five lines.
4. I do hope you can live as long and healthy life as I have.
5. This means that after a while your body becomes accustomed to have nicotine in cigars. 6. If I am not allergic to them, I could eat shellfish. 7. I would rather you haven’t told him the news that day.
8. It is not a great deal of money but large quantities of energy we will save on the project that counts.
9. Having been studied volcanoes for many years, I am still amazed by their beauty. 10. It is no use try to persuade him to stop drinking alcohol.
第二卷 （计分 分）
第一部分 完形填空（共20小题；每小题l分，满分20分）
Luke didn’t know what to do. He wanted to yell at Kyle, his 41 , because Kyle continued to 42 with his mom, Jane. She didn’t 43 very much from him. She tried to get it into his head that she didn’t have the 44 for his college education. Not a cent could be expected! 45 studying harder, Kyle spent hour after hour playing video games.At the last minute he began to study for school 46 , and stayed up all night cramming (强记硬背) for them. When Jane tried to 47 him to earn good grades to get a 48 , he would turn a deaf ear to her. He said it was her 49 to take care for him financially 50 he graduated from college.
“Where did he get that 51 ” Luke asked. “You’ve 52 him for 10 years all by yourself. You don’t 53 him a thing. When I was in the eleventh grade, my father made 54 a rule that upon my graduation from high school, I was expected to leave home. 55 Kyle thinks you have to 56 his way through college!”
Jane would forbid Luke to talk to Kyle. “He says you’re not his father, so why should he have to listen to you? ”
“Well, his father’s dead, but I’m 57 to try to help him.” Luke said.
“I agree, but it 58 time to get him to accept you in his heart, close to the 59 of his own father.”
“Yes. After all, we should have confidence in him and 60 !” Luke responded. 41. A. cousin B. stepbrother 42. A. discuss 43. A. aim 44. A. need 45. A. Instead of 46. A. rules
B. meet B. demand B. money B. In addition to B. tests
C. nephew C. argue C. stress C. hope C. In spite of C. championships C. promise C. reward C. commitment C. until C. saying C. educated C. lend C. him C. Still C. pay C. away
D.stepson D. deal
D. guarantee D. time D. Along with D. admissions D. remind D. job
D. responsibility D. after D. idea D. sponsored D. offer D. itself D. Because D. fight D. off
47 .A. inform B. warn 48. A. scholarship 49. A. honor 50. A. since 51. A. principle 52. A. adopted 53. A. owe 54. A. it 55. A. So 56. A. make 57. A. around
B. diploma B. right B. when B. persuasion B. raised B. ask B. that B. Yet B. force B. out
58. A. consumes 59. A. heart 60. A. himself
B. costs B. place B. ourselves
C. takes C. duty C. myself
D. spends D. life D. yourselves
第二部分 阅读下面材料，用不多于三个单词的正确形式填空（每空l分，满分10分）
Global warming is one of man-made 1 (phenomenon) concerning us most. 2 the agreement that humans burn more and more fossil fuels for energy, 3 (result) in the rise of the temperature, scientists disagree on whether it matters when the earth is becoming warmer. Dr Foster thinks the effects of global warming have 4 the earth could be catastrophic, 5 those, like George Hambley, 6 (oppose) to this view and believe that any warming is 7 (actual) a positive thing. 8 will encourage a 9 (great) range of animals, make plants grow quicker; crops will produce more, all of 10 will make our life better. 第三部分 书面表达（共20分）
假如你是21st报的编辑。你收到学生Tom的来信，信中讲述了自己的困扰。好友邀他抽烟，他不知如何拒绝，又不想破坏友谊。请你根据以下要点提示，给他一些建议。要点提示：
1. 拒绝吸烟是明智之举
2. 向朋友说明吸烟的危害（至少两点） 3. 解释自己的选择与友谊无关 注意：
1. 词数100- 120左右；
2. 可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；
3. 信的开头和结尾部分已经给出， 不计入总词数。 Dear Tom,
I’m sorry you have found yourself in such a dilemma when your best friend offered you a cigarette.__________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Good luck and best wishes！