第1题：
A.since
B.for
C.before
D.after
第2题：
Ⅲ. Cloze (20 points)
Directions: For each blank in the following passage, there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that is most suitable and mark your answer by blackening the corresponding letter on the answer sheet.
We are interested in the weather because it (21) us so directly—what we wear, (22) we do, and even how we feel. Geographers, however, are (23) interested in climate than in weather. Climate is the pattern of all the weather conditions over a long period of time. Generally (24) , climate (25) to these normal weather conditions, not (26) daily or yearly changes.
Climate, like weather, changes (27) time. It is true (28) these changes (29) a long time, but not as long as we might expect. Records show that over the centuries large portions of the earth have experienced great changes (30) climate.
21. A. effects
B. defects
C. infects
D. affects
21．答案为D 根据空格，此处为动词，affect，vt． “影响”。effect，vt． “引起变化”。defect， vi.“逃跑”。infect，vt．“感染”。
第3题：
此题为判断题(对，错)。
第4题：
A waited
B sing
C stand
D waiting
第5题：
A、with
B、in
C、among
D、about
第6题：
A.by
B.for
C.in
D.from
第7题：
A、Not bad, thank you.
B、That’s ok.
C、Long time no see.
第8题：
此题为判断题(对，错)。
第9题：
A won’t be seen
B wasn’t see
C hasn’t been seen
D hadn’t been seen
第10题：
Hello, David! I haven't heard from you for a long time. How have you been recently?()
A. That's ok
B. Long time no see
C. Not bad, thank you