9. A. communicate B. compare C. agree D. compete

10. A. reminded B. understood C. discovered D. trusted

11. A. recognize B. experience C. imagine D. realize

12. A. and B. or C. but D. as

13. A.challenges B. expectations C.promises D. chances

14. A. goal B. result C. possibility D. truth

15. A. touched B. stopped C. caught D. kept

16. A. puzzled B. shocked C. amused D. inspired

17. A. even B. yet C. still D. almost

18. A. lesson B. subject C. notice D. skill

19. A. excitement B. determination C. anger D. anxiety

20. A. ability B. advantage C. problem D. exception

第二节 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式(不超过3个词)。(每小题1.5分，满分15分)

　　As a teenager, I worked at a grocery store as a cashier in a local mall. There was a young man 1. walked around the mall and it didn't look like he had any friends 2. family. I learned from store owners that the man named John suffered from schizophrenia. No one would like 3. ( talk ) to him.

　　It was around Christmas time. I saw him sitting alone in a coffee shop. In the shop, I bought a dozen 4. (cookie ) for a party I was going to take part 5. . Before leaving, I walked up to him and said," I wish you a Merry Christmas ", 6. ( hand ) him $10.00. His face lit up as though I 7. ( give ) him gold. He was so grateful for 8. I thought was nothing. I felt very sorry for him but I was happy that I added some joy to his day.

　　　I learned that even the smallest acts of 9. ( kind) are what matter most. I would never forget the look of joy on 10. ( he ) face. Not ever.

第三节：短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）

　　假定英语课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处错误，每句中最多有两处。错误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限一词。

2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。