语言知识及应用（共两节, 满分37.5分）
第一节：完形填空（共15小题，每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21—35各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
When my son unexpectedly volunteered for the US Navy, I was busy writing my novels and giving little thought to the men and women in the army.
My son, John Smith, recently came home 21 from the
I gave my wife a start Mother 25 son. “I was so worried,” Genie said. She pulled away to look up again and again to 26 he was really there.
My wife gave me a great gift: time alone with my boy. John was tired and stretched on his bed. I 27 down next to him. I just wanted to be certain that the nightmares I’d had about John being killed were 28 .
I kept holding my son, the way I 29 when he was two and came into our bed after a scary dream. I asked John if he’d rather sleep than talk, and he said there would be time for 30 late.
With the 31 over, under and around me came incredible tiredness. I slept with his voice dying away. It was the first good sleep I’d had in months. I woke and John was asleep next to me.
Sitting by his bed watching him breathe, I found myself praying and 32 for all the fathers, mothers, sons, daughters, husbands and wives of those who were not coming home. For the first time in my life, I was weeping for 33 .
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Before my son went to war, I would never have shed tears for them. My son 34 me. He taught me that our men and women in uniform are not the “ 35 ”. They are our sons, daughters, brothers and sisters. Sometimes shedding tears for strangers is a holy duty. Sometimes it’s all we can do.
21．A．angry B．excited C．frightened D．alive
22．A．had slept B．had worried C．had driven D．had waited
23．A．where B．that C．which D．when
24．A．once B．when C．now D．since
25．A．told B．patted C．necked D．embraced
26．A．make sure B．look round C．learn about D．find out
27．A．lied B．lay C．settled D．bent
28．A．facts B．truths C．jokes D．lies
29．A．used to B．ought to C．should have D．had to
30．A．advice B．discussion C．talk D．sleep
31．A．chat B．worries C．meeting D．interview
32．A．crying B．shouting C．screaming D．regretting
33．A．friends B．neighbors C．strangers D．soldiers
34．A．persuaded B．changed C．trained D．guided
35．A．ones B．other C．others D．another
第二节 语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）
阅读下面短文，根据上下文填入适当的词语，或使用括号中的词语的适当形式填空，并将答案填写在答案标号为36—45的相应位置。
Foreign students are valuable to the United States. Many take 36 in important research. Most have to 37 the full costs for their education. That helps universities meet their budgets. International students and their 38 put 12,000 million dollars into the American economy last year. That number is from the Institute of International Education, based in New York.
Now, many education officials say they are concerned that 39 students will come to the United States for the next school year. The officials base their concern partly on a decrease in students 40 (plan) to attend intensive English programs during the summer.
The members said one reason 41 the expected decrease is slower and more restrictive United States action on travel documents. 42 (secure) has increased since the terrorist attack of September 11,2001. The schools also blamed the travel problems caused by the outbreak of SARS.
In recent years, 43 increasing number of students have come to the United States to study. The Institute of International Education says these students represent more than four percent of all students in American colleges and universities. 44 says the number of international students reached a 45 high of more than 580,000 last year. The largest number came from India. Before last year largest number came from China.
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