48. A. excitement B. sadness C. fear D. shame 49. A. unusual B. uncertain C. unbelievable D. unsuccessful 50. A. ever B. still C. never D. often 51. A. hard B. quiet C. short D. great 52. A. fun B. problem C. patience D. luck 53. A. punished B. praised C. thanked D. excused 54. A. took B. left C. kept D. offered 55. A. look for B. shut up C. come by D. pass by 56. A. progress B. money C. decisions D. differences 57. A. against B. over C. with D. into 58. A. order B confuse C. calm D. wake 59. A. gone back B. paid off C. run out D. turned up 60. A. expectations B. trust C. requirements D. understanding

第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）

　　阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

　　While not everyone will have pondered (思索) the subject while staring out of the window during ___61___ flight, the question as to why aeroplanes have circular windows rather than square ones is interesting.

　　Over the years, aerospace engineering ___62___ (make) huge leaps in aeroplane technology, meaning planes can carry ___63___ passengers and go faster. The planes have also changed shape to increase safety - including the windows.

　　In the 1950s, ___64___ jetliners were starting to become mainstream, the De Havilland Comet came ___65___ fashion. With a pressurised cabin, it was able to go higher and faster than other aircraft.

　　___66___, the plane had square windows and in 1953 two planes fell apart in the air, ___67___ (kill) 56 people in total.

　　The reason for the ___68___ (crash) ? The windows.

　　___69___ there's a corner, there's a weak spot. Windows, having four corners, have four potential weak spots, making them likely to crash under stress - such as air pressure.

　　By curving the window, the stress that would ___70___ (eventual) crack the window corner is distributed and the likelihood of it breaking is reduced.

第四部分 写作 （共两节，满分35分）

第一节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）

　　假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。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。

　　注意：1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；

1. 只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。

　　I used to delay things until deadlines, that caused me much trouble. Therefore, I thought of some ways to get rid the bad habit. First, I took a shower right after I got home from school. It refreshed me but made my thoughts more active. Furthermore, in order to avoid being continual disturbed by my cellphone, I left them with my parents. The final strategy I use was scheduling. I managed to planning my days ahead of time so that I could break up my tasks rather than having too many work to do on the last day. By using these simple technique, I've improved my efficiency and made a good use of my time.

第二节 书面表达（满分25分）

　　在中国传统文化中，"勤俭持家"、"尊老爱幼"、"诚实守信"等家风对于构建和谐家庭，营造文明社会起到了至关重要的作用。

　　假设你经常浏览的某个英语论坛正在进行主题为"What kind of family tradition do we need most? "的讨论。请你用英语写一篇短文参与讨论，主要内容如下：

　　1. 家风的重要性；

　　2. 选择你认为最重要的一条家风并说明理由（至少两个）。

　　注意：1. 词数100左右。

　　 2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。

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