8A. expect B. bear C. understand D. hope

9A. while B. at C. for D. with

10A. helps B. leads C. causes D. forces

11A. Unluckily B. Actually C. Disappointingly D. Necessarily

12A. first B. last C. moment D. hour

13A. grown-ups B. parents C. friends D. teenagers

14A. study B. life C. family D. school

15A. classical B. country C. light D. loud

16A. forget B. settle C. remove D. leave

17A. smile B. future C. fun D. sense

18A. And B. Therefore C. Meanwhile D. But

19A. can B. do C. will D. should

20A. causes B. results C. drives D. leaves

II、短文改错

During the weekend I traveled by the air for the first time in my life. I usual travel by train or bus. It's both cheaper and safe. But to fly in the sky was something new to me. At the end I felt a little nervous. But very soon I became exciting when I found me high up in the sky among the clouds. I also found that mountains, fields, river and so on was interestingly small. I enjoy the frightening and comfortable journey very much. After all, it is more interesting take a plane than to take a car.

III 语法填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）

阅读下列材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。No one knows what would happen in the future for sure. 1 we often think of the future and wonder what the world would be like 2 a hundred years' time. Think of space, by that time perhaps 3 permanent（永久的） station on the moon will have been set up. Perhaps people 4 (be) able to visit the moon as tourists. Cheap rockets for space travel will have been developed, 5 (permit) long journeys throughout the solar system. When that time comes, people will be taking holidays in space and visiting other planets, such 6 the Mars. Scientists of the future will almost certainly find other ways to make life last 7 (long). They will 8 (probable) find cures for most diseases. Hospitals will may have "body banks" 9 can give you almost any