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一．根据句意及汉语提示完成句子
1.When you think of Venice, does it bring any other ________ (欧洲的) city to your mind
2. In one photo, a hill on the ________ (表面) of Mars looked a little like a face.
3.After the plane landed safely, all the passengers ________(跨步) out of the plane one by one.
4Columbus was a great (探险者）and he discovered America
5. While having a conversation with him, we happened ______ (discover) we had a friend in common.
6. Now Chinese is （wide）spoken throughout the world.
7. Two thousand kilos of rice solved the problem of ________(hungry) for these farmers.
8.The whole world took （proud）in the two astronauts.
二．选择题
1. — Did Andy Lau become famous a very young age
— Yes. He acted in his first film the early 1980s.
at; at B. in; in C. in; at D. at; in
2 ---I couldn't believe he caught little fish in the pool.
---Really In fact, he eats little fish that he seldom buys fish.
A. so; such B. so; so C. such; so D. such; such
3The number of people who _______ English as a foreign language ______ more than 750 million.
A. learns; are B. learn; is C. learns; is D. learn; are
4.Would you please provide us some information about the school sports meeting Sure . It’s said that it will start the morning of September 20th.
A. for ; on B. with ; on C. for ; in D. with ; in
5. In ancient times, books could only be produced one at a time ____________
A. in hand B. with hand C. by hand D. by hands
6. The number of students of this school greatly in the last few years.
A. is increasing B. has increased
C. are increasing D. have increased
7.Because of her excellent achievements in science, Marie Curie _______ the Nobel Prize twice in her life.
A. presented B. was presented to C. was present with D.was presented with
8. — What do you think I should do with these used books — I _______donating them to a charity.
A. suggest B. require C. remind D. allow
三、完形填空。
It all started on 16-year-old Rick’s first day at high school. Like many proud ____1____. Carol and Dale, Rick’s mum and dad, saw him off to school with big wave (挥手) from the doorstep. That evening Rick complained about how ____2____ they were. This gave Dale who has an artificial limb (假肢) a great ____3____.
The next morning as Rick stepped onto the bus outside his house, he could hear all of his school friends ____4____ something. He turned around and to his great surprise, there was his dad, ____5____ as an American football player, complete with ball and helmet (头盔). But that was just a ____6____. For the next 180 school days, rain or shine. Dale appeared there in a ____7____ costume. One day he was king waving his sword(剑), the next a cook in his cooking hat, the following Wonder Woman. Dale even made other members of the ____8____ take part, using Rick’s younger brother to play Batman alongside his Robin.
____9____, Dale only spent $50 on all of his costumes. He got lots of costumes from the family fancy-dress collection and then there were several friends happy to ____10____.
Some of Rick’s friends didn’t find it ____11____ but most of them looked forward to seeing what Dale would be wearing. And Dale also ____12____ international fans for his dressing up too, as each day Carol took photo of her husband in fancy dress and ____13____ it on their blog (博客) which became a hit on the Internet. Even Rick was finally able to see the funny side and realized his dad was very ____14____ after all.
But all good things must come to an end and on the last day of school, Dale showed up as a soldier and stood next to a sign ____15____ “It’s been fun waving at the bus. Have a great summer.” He has no plans to wave Rick of to school next year. Instead, he’going to do something else.
1．A．friends B．neighbors C．teachers D．parents
2．A．frightening B．embarrassing C．disappointing D．tiring
3．A．idea B．lesson C．gift D．dream
4．A．arguing about B．asking for C．laughing at D．showing off
5．A．behaving B．working C．dressed D．known
6．A．start B．sign C．try D．joke
7．A．popular B．traditional C．modern D．different
8．A．school B．family C．company D．community
9．A．Specially B．Luckily C．Amazingly D．Gradually
10．A．come B．help C．watch D．save
11．A．interesting B．beautiful C．surprising D．wonderful
12．A．paid B．thanked C．found D．satisfied
13．A．posted B．stuck C．typed D．threw
14．A．kind B．brave C．silly D．cool
15．A．suggesting B．saying C．writing D．warning
四、阅读理解。
She opened the door and went in. She was in the room with the glass table again! And the little golden key to the garden was still on it. She picked it up quickly and unlocked the door. Then she ate a piece of mushroom to make herself smaller.
Finally, she was the right size to get into the garden.
There was a big rose tree in the garden. The roses were white but three gardeners were painting them red. The gardeners looked like playing cards. They had spades on them.
One of them was the Two of spades, another was the Five of spades and the third was the Seven of spades.
“How curious!” Alice thought, and she went closer, “Excuse me!” she said to them ,“Why are you painting those roses ” “Well, Miss, we made a mistake,” Two said. “We put a white rose tree here and the Queen wanted red rose trees.”
Just at that moment, Five shouted, “The Queen! The Queen!” and they all threw themselves on the ground, face down.
Alice looked round and saw a long procession. It was coming in her direction. Ten soldiers were at the front of it. They had clubs on them. Next there were ten courtiers. They had diamonds on them. After that there were the royal children. They had hearts on them. Then there were the guests, mostly kings and queens, but the White Rabbit was there too. After them there was the Knave of Hearts. He was carrying the King’s crown on a big red cushion.
1．The gardeners painted the roses red because __________.
A．the Queen asked them to paint the roses
B．the Queen wanted to put red rose trees here
C．the gardeners thought red is more beautiful
D．the gardeners didn't like the white roses
2．The underlined word “procession” in Paragraph 7 means __________.
A．工艺 B．过程 C．工程 D．队伍
3．Which of the following appeared last
A． Spades.. B． Clubs. C． Diamonds. D． Hearts.
4．According to the passage, we can learn that __________.
A．the White Rabbit was one of the guests
B．the soldiers had diamonds on them
C．ten courtiers were at the front of the procession
D．the gardeners were playing cards in the garden
五、任务型阅读。
Beginning of Summer, one of the Chinese 24 solar terms, usually falls each year on a day between May 5 and 7 according to the calendar. For centuries, people of the Banshan neighbourhood in Hangzhou, Zhejiang hold a lot of events. Celebrations usually begin with parade made up of people dressed up in traditional Chinese clothing, Hanfu. After the parade, local people take part in some activities at the square.
Eating black rice: A few days before Beginning of Summer, people of Banshan begin busying themselves with cooking black rice. They mix rice and the juice of fresh-picked sea bilberry leaves. Black rice culture started from the Tang Dynasty (618-907). It is believed that children who eat black rice will not be bitten by insects and will be fit the whole summer.
Weighing people: Local people of Banshan developed the interesting tradition of weighing people on this day to check the changes in their bodyweight over the past year. People of all ages take part in the activity. Locals believe that people who weigh themselves on this day will not only have good luck, but also guard against weight loss during the coming summer.
Egg fights: Children are undoubtedly crazy about this game. With a boiled egg, each child tries to break the egg of their competitor. Whoever’s egg breaks first is the loser, and needs to eat the egg as a punishment. The champion in the game is awarded the title of “Egg King”.
Today these activities have given birth to a series of special customs in Banshan on Beginning of Summer.
Title: Traditions on Beginning of Summer: A Taste of Food and ____1____
Background information Beginning of Summer usually falls each year on a day between May 5 and 7. Local people in traditional Chinese clothing take part in some activities to ____2____ this day.
Special activities Eating black rice has a long ____3____. People believe eating it keeps children safe from the danger of insect biting. Weighing people on this day is ___4____ among people of different ages. By doing so, they believe they will have good luck and guard against weight loss in the coming summer. Egg fights is a game that children are crazy about. If a child ____5____ the game, he needs to eat the egg.
六、短文填空
Long long ago, in a small, lonely village, there was a place known as the House of 1000 Mirrors（镜子）. A small, happy little dog heard of this place and decided to pay a v 1 . He ran all of his way with a happy heart. When he arrived, h 2 , he jumped up the stairs to the doorway of the house. There was a hole in the door. He looked t 3 the hole with his ears lifted high and his tail shaking as fast as it could. To his great surprise, he found himself looking at 1000 other happy little d 4 with their tails shaking just as fast as his. He smiled a great smile, and was answered with 1000 great smiles just as warm and f 5 as him. As he left the House, he said to h 6 , "This is a wonderful place. I will come back and visit it often."
In this same village, another little dog, who was sad and in b 7 all the day, decided to visit the house, too. He slowly c 8 up the stairs and hung his head low as he looked into the hole in the door. To his great surprise, he saw the 1000 unfriendly looking dogs looking at him, so he growled（咆哮） at them right away. Then he was terrified to see 1000 little dogs growling
b 9 at him. As he left, he thought to himself, "That is a t 10 place, and I will never come back and visit it."
All the faces in the world are mirrors. What kind of reflections do you see in the faces of the people you meet
