A. generally B. specially C. especially D. personally
12. New technology was used in teaching. ______, students became more interested in the lessons.
A. As a result B. On the other hand
C. In other words D. On the contrary
13. -She's not a dancing teacher, is she?
-______.
A. Yes, and she isn't B. Yes, but she was
C. No, but she isn't D. No, but she was
14. While there are quite a few differences in the education system in many countries, education is ______.
A. usual B. regular C. normal D. universal
15. I'm calling to enquire about the position ______ in yesterday's China Daily.
A. advertised B. to be advertised
C. advertising D. having advertised
Ⅱ. 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1. 5分, 满分30分)
It's Saturday morning. Tony's sitting at the kitchen table, __16__ with a piece of bread. He's not even __17__. Is he ill? No, but he does have a __18__. He has nothing to do because the Internet is down. When he __19__ up this morning, Tony was feeling __20__. He jumped out of bed full of plans for the weekend __21__. It would be a weekend like any other-a great weekend. But that was __22__ he turned on his computer. When he __23__ he was unable to go online, everything changes.
Every weekend, Tony __24__ goes online to email friends, read the __25__ to keep up with what's happening in the world and __26__ a few online chess games with his cousin Helen to finish the weekend off. The perfect weekend-online!
Just as Tony is __27__ how he can possibly have a normal weekend without the Internet, his mum walks into the __28__. "Cheer up, Tony. Don't __29__ the Internet any more, OK?"Tony makes no __30__ but sighs(叹气). "Go and play chess with Helen!"Tony's mum __31__.
"Oh, yes! Helen lives just around the __32__. We can meet and play chess face to