2002 saw a continuing increase in absences, unlike 2003, when two months had the same low

A．index

B．amount

C．estimate

D．optimism

I (saw that) the last update was made in (January of) 2002, so I (wondered that) the webmaster (had abandoned) the site.

A．saw that

B．January of

C．wondered that

D．had abandoned

听力原文： China has established itself as one of the world's great trading nations moving past the UK into the fifth place. New figures from the World Trade Organization (WTO) show Chinese exports jumping 22% last year to 325.6 billion U.S. dollars worth and imports rising 21% to 295.2 billion U.S. dollars worth. No other trading nation in the top ten came close to that level of growth. The world leader, the United States, saw exports fall 5% in 2002 from the previous year. Exports by third rank Japan rose 3% while second rank Germany reported the 7 % rise. In the area of total trade flows of just over 13.1 trillion US dollars, the top ten traders accounted for 7.4 trillion U.S. dollars or 56%. The U. S. share is 13.78%, while China has 4.73 %.

According to the WTO, Chinese exports rose ______year.

A．21%.

B．10%.

C．22%.

D．4.73%.

听力原文： Japan's trade surplus jumped again last month with the sluggish economy continuing to slow demand for imports. Finance Ministry figures show the January trade surplus was 3 billion. That was almost 40% higher than the same period of last year. It was the 25th consecutive monthly gain in the surplus from previous year level, Japan's trading partners have become increasingly irritated with its growing trade surplus.

Japan's demand for imports last month ______.

A．continued to increase

B．continued to decrease

C．unchanged

D．jumped

听力原文： Japan's trade surplus jumped again last month with the sluggish economy continuing to slow demand for imports. Finance Ministry figures show the January trade surplus was $5.3 billion. That was almost 40% higher than the same period of last year. It was the 25th consecutive monthly gain in the surplus from previous year level. Japan's trading partners have become increasingly irritated with its growing trade surplus.

Japan's demand for imports ______ last month.

A．continued to increase

B．continued to decrease

C．didn't change

D．jumped

In January 2002, during the first weeks of a six-month stay at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for leukemia (白血病) treatment, Michael wandered over to his hospital window in search of relaxation. The 【B1】 first-grade watched a construction crew 【B2】 on a 10-story addition to the hospital. 【B3】 Michael's third-floor window, Ritchie, an iron-worker from the East Falls section of Philadelphia, 【B4】 and saw "this kid with no hair 【B5】 face was pressed up to the window. I waved, and he smiled and 【B6】 . I'll never forget that," says Ritchie, a father of three.

As winter 【B7】 spring, Michael watched, fascinated (着迷), as 3 000 tons of steel 【B8】 formed the skeleton of the building. One day he colored a message for the crew and held 【B9】 up to the window: Hi, Local Iron Workers. I'm Mike. Ritchie and the 【B10】 crew messaged back. Over the 【B11】 months, as his treatment continued, Ritchie and the crew 【B12】 Michael up and cheered him with 【B13】 signs like Be Strong Mike. 【B14】 the construction reached the third floor, Ritchie jumped across the 【B15】 between the buildings and the two had a 【B16】 chat. The hard hat with the tender heart wells up (涌出眼泪) when he thinks about it. "Michael 【B17】 my life," says Ritchie. "I was a real hardcore (顽固不化的) person without a lot of sympathy. But I'd 【B18】 seeing this kid every day waving at me and excited about the construction. I look at life 【B19】 thanks to him." Today Michael is a 10-year-old third-grader in complete recovery. What does he hope to 【B20】 when he grows up？ "A construction worker," he says.

第二节 完型填空

阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。

In January 2002, during the first weeks of a six-month stay at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for leukemia (白血病) treatment, Michael wandered over to his hospital window in search of relaxation. The 【B1】 first-grade watched a construction crew 【B2】 on a 10-story addition to the hospital. 【B3】 Michael's third-floor window, Ritchie, an iron-worker from the East Falls section of Philadelphia, 【B4】 and saw "this kid with no hair 【B5】 face was pressed up to the window. I waved, and he smiled and 【B6】 . I'll never forget that," says Ritchie, a father of three.

As winter 【B7】 spring, Michael watched, fascinated (着迷), as 3 000 tons of steel 【B8】 formed the skeleton of the building. One day he colored a message for the crew and held 【B9】 up to the window: Hi, Local Iron Workers. I'm Mike. Ritchie and the 【B10】 crew messaged back. Over the 【B11】 months, as his treatment continued, Ritchie and the crew 【B12】 Michael up and cheered him with 【B13】 signs like Be Strong Mike. 【B14】 the construction reached the third floor, Ritchie jumped across the 【B15】 between the buildings and the two had a 【B16】 chat. The hard hat with the tender heart wells up (涌出眼泪) when he thinks about it. "Michael 【B17】 my life," says Ritchie. "I was a real hardcore (顽固不化的) person without a lot of sympathy. But I'd 【B18】 seeing this kid every day waving at me and excited about the construction. I look at life 【B19】 thanks to him." Today Michael is a 10-year-old third-grader in complete recovery. What does he hope to 【B20】 when he grows up？ "A construction worker," he says.

【B1】

A．strange

B．curious

C．serious

D．anxious

第二节 完型填空

阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。

In January 2002, during the first weeks of a six-month stay at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for leukemia (白血病) treatment, Michael wandered over to his hospital window in search of relaxation. The【36】first-grader watched a construction crew【37】on a 10-story addition to the hospital.【38】Michael's third-floor window, Ritchie, an iron-worker from the East Falls section of Philadelphia,【39】,and saw "this kid with no hair【40】face was pressed up to the window. I waved, and he smiled and【41】. I'll never forget that," says Ritchie, a father of three.

As winter【42】spring, Michael watched, fascinated (着迷), as 3000 tons of steel【43】 formed the skeleton of the building, one day he colored a message for the crew and held【44】up to the window: Hi, Local Iron Workers. I'm Mike. Ritchie and the【45】crew messaged back. Over the【46】months, as his treatment continued, Ritchie and the crew【47】Michael up and cheered him with【48】signs like Be Strong Mike.【49】the construction reached the third floor, Ritchie jumped across the【50】between the buildings and the two had a【51】chat. The hard hat with the tender heart wells up (涌出眼泪) when he thinks about it. "Michael【52】my life," says Ritchie. "I was a real hard-core (顽固不化的) person without a lot of sympathy. But I'd【53】seeing this kid every day waving at me and excited about the construction. I look at life【54】thanks to him. " Today Michael is a 10-year-old third-grader in complete recovery. What does he hope to【55】when he grows up？ "A construction worker," he says.

(30)

A．strange

B．curious

C．serious

D．anxious

第二节 完形填空

阅读下面短文 ,掌握其大意，然后从 36~ 55各题所给的四个选项c [ A] 、[ B ] 、[ C]和 [ D] )中 ,选出最佳选项。

In January 2002, during the first weeks of a six-month stay at the Children ' s Hospital of

Philadelphia for leukemia (白血病) treatment, Michael wandered over to his hospital window in search of relaxation. The (36) first-grader watched a construction crew (37) on a 10-story ad- dition to the hospital. (38) Michael' s third-floor window, Ritchie, an iron-worker from the East Falls section of Philadelphia, (39) and saw "this kid with no hair (40) face was pressed up to the window. I waved, and he smiled and (41) . I' ll never forget that, " says Ritchie, a fa- ther of three.

As winter (42) spring, Michael watched, fascinated (着迷) , as 3 000 tons of steel (43) formed the skeleton of the building. One day he colored a message for the crew and held (44) up to the window: Hi, Local Iron Workers. I' m Mike. Ritchie and the (45) crew messaged back.

Over the (46) months, as his treatment continued, Ritchie and the crew (47) Michael up and cheered him with (48) signs like Be Strong Mike. (49) the construction reached the third floor, Ritchie jumped across the (50) between the buildings and the two had a (51) chat. The hard hat with the tender heart wells up (涌出眼泪) when he thinks about it. "Michael (52) my life, " says Ritchie. "I was a real hard-core (顽固不化的) person without a lot of sympathy. But I'd (53) seeing this kid every day waving at me and excited about the construction. I look at life (54) thanks to him. " Today Michael is a 10-year-old third-grader in complete recovery. What does he hope t0 (55) when he grows up？ "A construction worker, " he says.

36.

[ A] strange

[ B ] curious

[ C] serious

[ D] anxious