一、选择填空(共15小题,计15分)
从A、B、C、D中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。
( )1. — You’ve dropped ________ “s” in the word “necessary”. — Oh, ________ letter “s” is doubled.
A. a; a B. a; the C. an; the D. the; the ( )2. —Don’t be late next time, Mike. —____________. A. No, I don’t B. Don’t worry C. Sorry, I won’t D. I don’t know
( )3You’d better not always look up the new words ____________ the dictionary while reading. Sometimes we need to guess.
A. in B. on C. at D. from ( )4. _________ many children like KFC, I think they’d better try not to eat it too often. A. Because B. When C. Although D. If ( )5. —Sally, could you go and help your father wash the car?
—Why ____________? I’m busy now. Amy is lying on the grass doing nothing. A. me B. I C. him D. her
( )6. The shop ________ at 8:00 a.m. and it ________ for ten hours every day. A. opens; is open B. is opened; opens C. is open; has opened D. opened; opens ( )7. — Have you ever been anywhere for a trip?
— A trip? I ________ away from my hometown even once.
A. went B. have gone C. have been D. have never been ( )8. —____________ will you be away? —In a couple of weeks.
A. What time B. How soon C. How often D. How long ( )9. —Can I help you?
—I’d like ____________ for my twin daughters.
A. two pair of shoes B. two pairs of shoe C. two pair of shoe D. two pairs of shoes
( )10. — You don’t look well, Don! You’d better see your doctor. — I ________, but he said there was nothing wrong.
A. will B. would C. had D. have ( )11. — How long have you ________? — For three days. A. got a headache B. fallen ill C. caught a cold D. had a cough
( )12. I felt it hard to keep up with my classmates. But whenever I want to ____________, my teacher always encourages me to work harder.
A. go on B. give up C. run away D. give back ( )13. How time flies! Three years ____________ really a short time. A. is B. are C. was D. were
( )14. Beijing, the capital of China, is one of __________ cities in the world.
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A. the biggest B. bigger C. much bigger D. big
( )15. The World Expo (世博会) ____________ in Shanghai now.
A. being had B. is having C. is holding D. is being held 二、完形填空(共10小题,计10分)
阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出一个能填入文中相应空白处的最佳答案。
April 27 is a special day in Britain. It’s called Take Our Daughters to Work Day. It was __16__ to Britain in 1994 from America. On that day thousands of girls take a day __17__ school and go with one of their parents to their work places. By doing this, it can __18__ girls more about the society where they live. Now the girls can have a close look at __
19__ their parents are doing. This may help them to be calmer when they have to choose a __20__. Mary experienced a day of work at her mother’s office. This helped her __21__ her mother’s work better. She said that this made her feel more confident about her future.
Schools and many companies __22__ the activity, too. Some schools __23__ make the day a necessary part of school life.
Experts think that girls with more self-confidence are more likely to be __24__ than common girls. __25__ parents can set good examples both at work and at home for them, they will do better than others. Take Our Daughters to Work Day is surely a step in the right direction.
( )16. A. sent B. given C. brought D. Taken ( )17. A. off B. at C. away D. of
( )18. A. talk B. keep C. teach D. make ( )19. A. which B. what C. that D. whom ( )20. A. place B. school C. friend D. job
( )21. A. thank B. understand C. praise D. remember ( )22. A. hold B. refuse C. choose D. support ( )23. A. just B. never C. even D. ever
( )24. A. successful B. polite C. friendly D. knowledgeable ( )25. A. Because B. If C. While D. Though 三、阅读理解(共20小题,计30分)
阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出能正确回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。 A Xiao Shenyang was born in 1981 in Liaoning, China. He became famous after taking part in the CCTV Spring Festival Gala. He became a student of Zhao Benshan, a famous comedy actor, in 2006. He is good at Er Ren Zhuan, a popular folk (民间的) song-and-dance duet in northeast China. Many people enjoy his Er Ren Zhuan performances. Can you find a ring in an egg? But Liu Qian, a well-known magician(魔术师) from Taiwan, found it in front of the audiences at 2009 CCTV Spring Festival Gala. Liu Qian was born in 1976. At the age of 12, he won Taiwan’
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s Youth Magic Competition. To make his performance better, he often performed on streets, roads and other places for people. ackie Chan was born on April 7, 1954. His parents called him “Chan Kongsang”, which means “born in Hong Kong”. In the early 1980s, Jackie went to Hollywood. Today, he is well- known all over the world. Many people like his action movies very much. ( )26. When he was ____________ years old, Xiao Shenyang became a student of Zhao Benshan.
A. 23 B. 24 C. 25 D. 27 ( ) 27. Where was Liu Qian born?
A. In Liaoning Province. B. In Taiwan. C. In Hong Kong. D. In Beijing.
( )28. When did Liu Qian win Taiwan’s Youth Magic Competition? A. In 1976 . B. In 1980. C. In 1988. D. In 2006. ( )29. Jackie Chan is a well-known ____________.
A. actor B. magician C. pianist D. player ( )30. Which of the following is WRONG according to the passage? A. Zhao Benshan is a famous comedy actor. B. Xiao Shenyang is younger than Liu Qian. C. Jackie Chan was born in Hong Kong, China. D. Liu Qian performed in the street to make money. B. JLetter 1 Whatever I do, I always think about if other people will like it. How can I stop worrying about what they think? —Eva, 14, Illinois JLetter 2 My dream is to be on the Olympic team for gymnastics. My dad thinks I started too late and I’ll never be able to make it. He puts me down, but I want his support. What should I do? —Erica, 9, Texas JLetter 3 What should I do if I failed a test? I’m afraid to tell my mom because she might get mad at me and I can’t play soccer. And soccer is like the world to me. —Ashley, 12, Wisconsin JLetter 4 I just moved and I’m kind of shy, so how do I make new friends? —Jessica, 11, Canada Dr. Molly’s Answer ① You should tell him about your dream and that if you work really hard, it might happen even though you started late. The sooner you tell your dad how you feel, the sooner you’ll be able to work on making your dream come true. Dr. Molly’s Answer ② Nobody knows you at your new school. You have nothing to lose, so gather up all you
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r courage and go over to someone who looks friendly and introduce yourself. You can ask that person about your teacher or the other kids in your class to break the ice. Good luck! Dr. Molly’s Answer ③ It’s better to tell your mom the truth than for her to find out another way. When you tell her, explain why you failed the test. Ask her if she can help you study in the future, so you’ll do better on your tests and also have time for the soccer you love. Dr. Molly’s Answer ④ Just be yourself and try not to care about what others think. The more you think about it, the worse you will feel. Always act strong and confident. Even if you are a little unsure of something, don’t doubt (怀疑) your abilities to do things right. Just relax. ( )31. Jessica ____________. A. wonders how to make new friends B. wishes to be on the Olympic team
C. is afraid to tell her mom about her failing a test
D. keeps worried about what other people think about her ( )32. ____________loves playing soccer best. A. Erica B. Eva C. Ashley D. Jessica
( )33. Erica’s dad doesn’t support her because he thinks she___________.
A. is a little shy and can’t do it well B. didn’t start at a very early age
C. is too young to be on the team D. doesn’t work hard
( )34. According to Dr. Molly, Eva should ____________.
A. hold on to her dream B. always tell the truth
C. be brave to say hello to others D. be confident of herself
( )35. Which is the correct order of Dr. Molly’s answers to the four letters? A. ①④③② B. ③④②① C. ②③①④ D. ④①③② C
Singapore’s public transport system (公共交通系统) is one of the best in the world, so you should have no problem finding your way around like a local (当地人). There are three main forms of public transport that you would find in any other major city—trains, buses and taxis. TRAINS
Trains run from 6 a.m. to midnight. Single trip tickets start at 80 cents. If you buy an EZ-Link card for $15, you can ride the trains and buses all you like. If you need more information, just call Transit Link on 1800 767 4333. BUSES
There are several bus services in Singapore and fares (车费) start at 80 cents. Be sure to always ask the driver the cost of your ticket as he can not give changes.
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If you need help, just call Transit Link on 1800 767 4333. TAXIS
There are three main taxi companies—City Cab (6552 2222), Comfort (6552 1111) and Tibs (6552 8888). Booking (预订) can also be made easily by calling the numbers listed above. RENTAL (租) CARS
Driving in Singapore is a pleasure and if you like to travel at your own pace, renting a car is a good choice. Renting takes away the hassle of getting to places around Singapore. Just sit back and enjoy the city. It also means you’ll get to see a lot more that a train or a bus won’t let you see.
For car rental, call Avis on +65 6737 1668.
( )36. If you need to find the bus number, you may call____________. A. +65 6737 1668 B. 6552 8888 C. 1800 767 4333 D. 6552 2222 ( )37. By an EZ-Link card, you can take____________. A. both buses and trains B. only trains C. both buses and taxis D. only rental cars
( )38. When you take a bus there, always remember to ____________. A. take your own license with you B. ask the driver how much your ticket is C. buy the bus map of Singapore D. book your ticket ahead of time
( )39. What does the word “hassle” mean in Chinese?
A. 麻烦 B. 乐趣 C. 景点 D. 费用
( )40. What do you know about traveling in Singapore from the passage? A. A local has no trouble finding his way around.
B. It’s much cheaper to go around by bus than by train.
C. You can see a lot more in Singapore only by renting a car. D. It’s very convenient for visitors to travel in Singapore. D
Life in the twenty-first century
The World Future Society is a group of people from more than 80 countries who are interested in how modern technology is making our world better, and who write reports about how it will change our lives. The things that we will be able to do in the twenty-first century (since the year 2000) should help us live better lives in many ways, at home and at work, in our own country and around the world. Here are just some of them, put into five groups. People
People may live for up to 120 years and use new technology to help when people go blind, deaf and have other problems. The number of people over a hundred years old could go from 135,000 today to 2.2 million people by 2050. By 2015 people think that 100 million workers will be able to work from home for a company in a different country by using the Internet. Money
Worldwide e-business will become even more successful with online shops that sell s
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pecial products for each person, which will be brought to their house the next day. Environment
The technology for making energy from wind and the Sun is growing very quickly. In the future wind and Sun energy could become much cheaper and many more countries could use it. This would be very useful in poor countries. The air in big cities would also become much cleaner and healthier as a result. Society and culture
The Internet will help to create more worldwide friendships. Families may spend more time together as people will be able to do 24-hour online banking and shopping. Technology
The new science of “nanotechnology” (very small robots or machines) will make all sorts of products smaller and lighter. Very, very small machines could take away rubbish, make things in factories, and help inside the human body by taking away fat. By 2012 people will be able to wear these small machines that look like watches, which will give them lots of information about their body and keep them healthy. ( )41. What does the World Future Society do? A. Look at how technology will make people happy. B. Look at how technology will change the world. C. Make technology work better for themselves. D. Make small machines to make us healthier. ( )42. How will technology help people? A. Help all people live for over 120 years. B. Help disabled people to get jobs.
C. Make people healthier and live longer. D. Help workers to use the Internet.
( )43. How will people go shopping? A. In special shops.
B. Using the Internet at certain times. C. Using the Internet any time of the day. D. Using nanotechnology.
( )44. How will technology help the environment? A. Poor countries will have enough energy.
B. Wind energy will be cheaper than Sun energy. C. We will not need wind and Sun energy. D. Wind and Sun energy will be cheaper.
( )45. The new science of “nanotechnology” will _______. A. drive small machines to work for people B. make good-quality watches C. allow people to eat more D. make very small products
四、单词拼写(共15小题,计15分)
(一)根据句意及首字母或汉语提示,填写句中所缺的单词。 46. Li Lei is an h__________________ boy, he never tells lies.
47. The apartment is so expensive that Mr. Green can’t a__________________ it.
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48. Mom, I’m so h__________________. Can I have something to eat?
49. There are __________________ (较少的) apples in this basket. I prefer that one. 50. The camera was one of the greatest _________________ (发明) in the 19th century. (二)综合填空。
根据短文内容,用方框中所给词语的适当形式填空,使文章通顺、完整。(每词限用一次) turn, better, give, she, scared, visit, close, open, but, everyone In a happy town there lived a little, beautiful and smart girl, and (51)______________ name was Rose. (52)______________ in the town liked her. She was so brave, but one thing she was scared of was the doctor.
One day her tooth was moving. Her mum saw it. She said, “Your tooth is moving, and you need to (53)______________ Doctor Tim.”
Rose said, “No! I am not going to the doctor.” Mum said, “Don’t worry. It’s not so wobbly (摆动的) now.” That made Rose feel (54)______________.
After five weeks, Rose forgot about her tooth (55)_______________ her mum didn’t. She checked her tooth again and it was wobbly, so she said, “It’s time to see the doctor.”
Rose was (56)______________ but she had to do what her mum told her, so they went to see Doctor Tim. They had to wait in the waiting room.
When it was her (57)_______________, her heart was bumping(碰撞) very fast. She went into Doctor Tim’s room. He was smiling. She sat on the chair. Doctor Tim said, “(58)______________ your eyes.”
Rose closed her eyes, but just before Doctor Tim started, tears started coming down her eyes. But when she (59)______________ her eyes, she saw Doctor Tim holding her tooth.
Rose smiled. Then Doctor Tim (60)______________ her a teddy bear(泰迪熊) and from that time Rose wasn’t scared of doctors any more.
五、任务型阅读 (共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分) 阅读下面的短文,完成文后的任务。
Disneyland is the name of the theme parks around the world. There are Disneyland Park in Anaheim, California, Disney Orlando in Florida, Disneyland Paris in France, Tokyo Disneyland in Japan, and Hong Kong Disneyland in Hong Kong. But do you know its history? OK! Let me tell you.
Walt Disney was born in 1901. The Mickey Mouse created in 1927 made him very famous. He died in 1966, but his work and his dreams did not die. Now people all over the world enjoy his Mickey Mouse and other cartoon characters.
Later in his life, Mr. Disney had a dream, that is, to build a new kind of amusement park. It would be clean and beautiful. There would be rides for children and nice hotels for adults. It would be fun for people of all ages. Mr. Disney drew a plan for this park. It was called Disneyland. The engineer told him it was an impossible dream. His family and friends thought he was mad. But Mr. Disney did not give up his idea. In 1955, (90)Disneyland opened to the public and became the most successful amusement park in the USA. Walt Disney’s dream came true.
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The Walt Disney Company confirmed that Disney had been talking to the government in Shanghai about opening a park that would open by 2014. 任务一:根据短文内容回答下列问题。
61. When did Walt Disney create Mickey Mouse?
__________________________________________________________________ 62. What was Walt Disney’s dream?
__________________________________________________________________ 63. Whom would the amusement park be fun for?
__________________________________________________________________ 64. Where is the first Disneyland?
__________________________________________________________________ 任务二:将文中划线的句子翻译成汉语。
65. __________________________________________________________________ 第三节 写 作(共1题,满分20分)
今年6月5日世界环境日的主题是倡导“低碳生活”,老师就“节能减排”问题组织了一场主题讨论:日常生活中,我们能为保护环境、减少污染做些什么?请用英语写一篇不少于80词的短文,谈谈自己的想法。 参考词汇:
discussion, protect the environment, be caused by, ordinary people, instead of driving cars, use plastic bags, cut down on, recycle, natural food, save energy, reduce pollutions
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