Ⅰ.语境语法填空
A(考查派生词)
William used to be a taxi driver by 1.occupation (occupy). Life was hard and not 2.comfortable (comfort) for him. Following his friend's 3.recommendation (recommend), he applied for a loan backed by the federal 4.government (govern) and went to university at age 35.He selected several 5.optional (option) courses in addition to those required ones, hoping to obtain an MBA 6.qualification (qualify). Though he had made good 7.preparations (prepare) for his university life, he didn't adapt to it in the beginning. Sometimes he had to make an 8.apology (apologize) to his tutor for not being able to reach her basic 9.requirements (require). However, William stuck it out and finally achieved his ambition.
B(考查动词)
Tom's house was broken into and his friends came 10.to comfort (comfort) him. When they went around his house, someone 11.recommended (recommend) that the wooden door 12.be substituted (substitute) with an iron one. Tom gratefully 13.acknowledged (acknowledge) their kindness and advice, adding that he would take action soon. The next day he bought an iron door from a shop after 14.queuing (queue) up for half an hour. Having brought it home, he kept himself 15.occupied (occupy) with the repair work for the rest of the day. Can the iron door keep robbers out? Tom doesn't know, but at least it makes him feel much safer.
C(考查句型)
It is the first time that I 16.have been (be) to Peru. It is not just communication with local people 17.that is difficult. 18.Frankly (frank), I find it a bit challenging to adapt to their customs and practices. After all, this is the first time that I 19.have been exposed (expose) to a different culture. Sometimes I am at a loss about what 20.to expect (expect) in my future life. However, most people of this country are kind and honest. So it is a country that deserves 21.treating/to be treated (treat) with respect.