10. The commission has invited interested parties to submit comments, and these are now in.

　　A. declaring B. bombing C. decorating D. pouring

11. -Was it because Jack came late for school Mr. Smith got angry?

-Yes. He almost missed the class.

　　A. why B. who C. where D. that

12. Mr. Wang has donated all his books he collected in his life to our school's library, deserves praising.

　　A. that B. where C. which D. when

13 The new road built in this month is of the old one that was built in 2011..

　　A. more than three times the width B. three times more than the width

　　C. three times the width more than D. more three times than the width

14. Some students volunteered to make a speech m the English class, and our teacher asked us to make some on their performance.

　　A. opinions B. comments C. questions D. choices

15. - is the distance from the hospital to the museum?

-Not far, .

　　A. How far; in walking distance B. How far; within walking distance

　　C. What; during walking distance D. What; within walking distance

第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）

　　请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。

　　There is a fine line between a parent who is active and open-minded and one that doesn't know when to let go. As my daughter, Nicole, prepares to leave home for college, I'm discovering how hard it is to stay on the 16 side of this line. When I hold 17 the apron strings (围裙带) connecting us, Nicole, eager to 18 independence, tries to loosen my grasp. What results is a (an) 19 mother-daughter, push-me, pull-you kind of tango(探戈舞).

　　For the past two years, it's gone like this:

　　My question: "Have you thought of taking an advanced placement class (高阶课程) so that you can earn college credit?"

Nicole's 20 : "No, I'm not interested in that."