第二部分：英语语言知识运用（共两节，满分30分）

第一节：选择题（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）　

21．I think you could lose yourself very easily being someone else all the time and lose your own 　          .

 A．diversity B．identity C．flexibility D．responsibility

22．Seemingly meaningless little thoughts or ideas when acted upon have a             to burst into great projects .

 A．potential B．perspective C．proposal D．procedure

23．　          white – sand beaches and outdoor barbecues , Fiji, a fantastic tourist attraction,  is one of many stops to be made on cruises beginning in Sydney , Australia .

 A．Distinguishing B．Accumulating C．Featuring D．Inserting

24．On July 6 , 1995 , Bezos           Amazon.com , named after the South American river with financial and moral support from family and friends .

 A．performed B．launched C．operated D．instructed

25．Both an aging population and health care reform are           a higher demand for health care services .

 A．appealing to B．objecting to C．contributing to D．adapting to

26．No one believes that I will achieve my goal, but I’m sure they will            to be wrong sooner or later.

A. turn up    B. turn out         C. turn over     D. turn off

27．Nobody believes in him. People often find his statement 　          to the one he’s made earlier.

A. contradictory B. considerable C. contemporary D. conventional

28．Now people agree that it was ______ and foolish to predict that Dec. 21, 2012 was the end of the world.

A. aggressive        B. awesome         C. disgusting          D. ridiculous

29．Downey and Duvall are both screen legends in their own right and it will           be great to see them playing off one another as father and son .

 A．dynamically B．delicately C．definitely D．deliberately

30．While the problems or challenges might seem too big to be overcome , the person with confidence always finds a way to win           the circumstances .

 A．far from B．apart from C．instead of D．regardless of

第二节 完型填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上涂黑。

When I stopped by to get a newspaper, a tall, sincere man came over to me asking for help with direction. With a printout of Google maps, he was looking for a 　31　 on the main street, but just couldn't find it. After checking out his written directions, I mapped it

 　32　 my phone and showed him 　33　 where he needed to go.

He, in 　34　 , mentioned that he had tried going there, but there was no such street number and he just couldn't locate his hotel．I 　35　 it again for him．He thanked me with a big smile, shook my hand, and 　36　．I got into my car and he got into his, and we

　37　 ways．As I drove to the next grocery store and went in, I sensed 　38　wrong about the directions－so I Googled the address again and 　39　 that he was looking for the right address but in a city half an hour away!

　40　 it had been several minutes, the chances of finding him miles away－where he was surely still looking around－were    41    ．But I thought I'd give it a(an)    42   and set off in that direction. I'd     43   noticed what his car looked like, and was just about to give up．I parked my car as I considered what else I could do－  44  , like magic, he drove right by and pulled over into a nearby parking spot, still 45  about where the hotel was．

    When I  46  next to him, he couldn't believe it: "    47   did you find me?!" he asked．"I'm not sure, but I  48  that you are in the wrong city!" I showed him the right directions, and after more    49    and a handshake, we   50   . Likely that we'll never meet again, and that makes it much more sweet.

31．A． museum B． parking spot C． hotel D． grocery store

32．A． on B． in C． at D． with

33．A． constantly B． exactly C． absolutely D． completely

34．A． relief B． panic C． delight D． puzzlement

35．A． confirmed B． evaluated C． analyzed D． adjusted

36．A． took off B． took up C． took down D． took over

37．A． lost B． parted C． fought D． pushed

38．A． nothing B． anything C． something D． everything

39．A． realized B． considered C． determined D． stated

40．A． Hopefully B． Unbelievably C． Consequently D． Unfortunately

41．A． big B． vital C． slim D． obvious

42．A． beginning B． end C． change D． try

43．A． hardly B． merely C． regularly D． occasionally

44．A． while B． before C． when D． since

45．A． at a loss B． at a risk C． at ease D． at peace

46．A． put out B． put up C． pulled down D． pulled in

47．A． Where B． Why C． When D． How

48．A． tried out B． figured out C． burst out D． carried out

49．A． luck B． smiles C． greetings D． praise

50．A． left together B． returned home C． waved goodbye D． rushed away