A. could B. shall C. must D. may

10. These two countries are similar _________ they both have a high snowfall in winter.

A. due to B. because of C. in that D. except that

11. I can't remember _____made the teacher give Mary the permission to leave the class earlier.

A. that it was what B. what it was that

C. what was it that D. that was it what

12. Although I know the choice will affect every_____ of my life, I still want to have a try.

A. aspect B. accent C. analysis D. approach

13. You've just worked in the company. How can you say that to a person who is______ to you?

A. senior B. contrary C. unique D. amazed

14. He _______ to escape from the prison, but he couldn't find anybody to help him.

A. succeeded B. attempted C. managed D. offered

15-----Albert's birthday is on next Saturday, and I'm planning a surprise party for him.

A. Sounds like fun B. It depends

C. Just a minute D. You are welcome

第二节 完形填空

　　阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项中（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项。

It was a winter afternoon. Some friends and I were eating at a restaurant and taking. We talked and talked and soon 16 became the topic. Suddenly I hit upon an idea. "Wouldn't it be fun to go 17 ? Others go in winter, but why couldn't we? 18 , we could b healthier if we did." I told them about this, and they all said it was a good idea 19 . Early the next morning, we four were standing at the bus stop, with bags in our hands, 20 for a bus to take us to the 21 . The sky was clear; the sun was shining. But it was very cold all the same. 22 our heavy overcoats were not enough to keep us warm. We all felt we should go back, but no one wanted to speak out.