1、大明正盼望着收到他朋友们的来信。(look forward to)
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2、根据短文内容,从方框中选择合适的单词,并用其适当形式填空,使短文完整、连贯,每词限用一次,其中有两个多余。
depend,ill,waste,mess,fair,since,neighbor,stress,sweep,anyway,pass,provide
I work in a cleaning company.Usually people call us,and we 【1】 house cleaning service.
One day,I got a call from a man named David.“I want to help an old man.He just had surgery(手术) and is still 【2】.Can I pay for it without letting him know?” he asked.David was a very kind man.He called us because he was worried about his 【3】,Mr.Smith.Mr.Smith just came back from the hospital.His house was in a 【4】,but he couldn't do any housework.Even 【5】 the floor was difficult for him.He didn't tell his children because he didn't want them to 【6】 their time taking care of him.David wanted to help Mr.Smith without bringing him any 【7】.And then we asked David what would happen if Mr.Smith would refuse to let us come into his house.“I have to at least try,and 【8】,I really want to help him,” he said.
Luckily,Mr.Smith let us in and our workers did a good job.【9】 we promised David not to tell his name,we didn't tell too much to Mr.Smith.Mr.Smith was touched by the gift from someone he didn't know.Sometimes we don't expect 【10】 on others,because we are afraid of letting them get into trouble.However,there is always someone who cares for you and tries his best to help you.
3、Rewrite the following sentences as required (根据所给要求,改写下列句子。每空格限填一词)
【1】Scientists know something about the lives of dolphins. (改为一般疑问句)
_______scientists know ______ about the lives of dolphins?
【2】He felt so sorry because he had made mistakes in his job. (对划线部分提问)
_________ _________he feel so sorry?
【3】Go along the street, and you will find the post office on your right. (保持句意基本不变)
________ __________go along the street, you’ll find the post office on your right.
【4】I left the hotel with my luggage after the rain stopped.(保持句意基本不变)
I _______ leave the hotel with my luggage _______ the rain stopped.
【5】can, poems, we, our feelings and ideas, about, write (连词成句)
_______________________________________________.
4、The children were made ________ homework first.
A.do
B.to do
C.did
5、—I heard that Paul hurt himself badly in the earthquake.
—Yes. The doctor had to ________ his right leg to save him.
A.cut up
B.cut out
C.cut off
D.cut down
6、We should a problem with someone, and that’s like cutting it in half.
A.shake B.send C.share
7、--- . ---I have a headache.
A. Are you tired? B. What’s the matter? C. How are you? D. What is it?
8、Could you tell me the way ________ the zoo?
A.on
B.to
C.in
9、—__________ does your son use his computer for?
—Drawing and designing.
A.Why
B.What
C.How
D.When
10、You are always angry, maybe you have____ “yang”.
A. too B. too many C. much too D. too much
11、— Could you please help me _______ the picture on the wall?
—OK, no problem.
A.put up
B.put on
C.put off
D.put out
12、The guests haven’t decided which hotel ________.
A.to stay
B.to stay for
C.to staying
D.to stay at
13、The man has written ________ of beautiful pieces of music.
A.hundreds B.six hundred C.a hundred
14、Linda, I ______ paper last week. Could you help me buy some?
A. got out B. got out of
C. ran out D. ran out of
15、Please write a letter to tell your friend a better language learner.
A. how to become B. when to become C. to become how D. why to become
16、The news amazed us. We were all ________ at the ________ news.
A. amazed; amazed B. amazing; amazed C. amaze; amazing D. amazed; amazing
17、Though he often made his little sister ,today he was made by her.
A. cry;to cry B. cried;crying
C. to cry;cry D. crying;cried
18、---The volunteers really provided the athletes with support.
---Exactly. _____ great success they helped make the event!
A. What B. What a C. How D. How the
19、在下面对话的空白处填入适当的话语(话语可以是句子、短语或词),使对话完整。
A: Did you listen to the weather report this morning?
B: No. 【1】?
A: There is a rainstorm coming.
B: 【2】?
A: It will be here by tomorrow night.
B: Bad luck! We will have a vacation the day after tomorrow.
A:【3】?
B: Not decided yet. Maybe Shenyang or Benxi.
A: Why not look up the weather information for the coming 3 days on the Internet?
B:【4】. I will do it right away. Thank you.
A:【5】.
20、用括号内单词的适当形式完成句子。
【1】The desk_________(重量有) 20 kilos.
【2】Your_________(裤子) are a bit long. You’d better change another pair.
【3】My mother is making a shopping l_________in her room.
【4】 Have you got your_________(护照)?
【5】He looks very cool when he wears his_________(太阳镜).
【6】What’s the_________(总的) number of workers in that factory?
【7】The boy w_________40 kilos.
【8】Jim likes wearing T-shirts and _________(短裤).
21、The Beijing Hearing Dog Association has a plan. They plan to choose some stray dogs (流浪狗) and train them. Then the dogs will be able to help the old and the deaf.
They will choose young dogs, because it's easier to train them. The kind of dog is not important.
Twenty-four volunteers will join the training. They all have some experience of keeping dogs and they all love dogs. They will learn a special language first from the coach (教练) and they teach the dogs. This training will take 180 days. Then the better-performed dogs will enter the next training. They will learn to understand different sounds, such as knocking on a door and water boiling. Then the dogs will live with the deaf or the old for 30 days.
Some people think the plan won't work, because it will cost a lot of money. But some people like the plan and they would like to be the volunteers.
【1】Why does the association want to choose young dogs?
A.Because young dogs are cuter.
B.Because young dogs are stronger.
C.Because it's easier to train them.
D.Because it will cost less to train them.
【2】What do the volunteers have in common?
A.They all want to help the young.
B.They all keep lots of dogs.
C.They all work in the association.
D.They all have experience of keeping dogs and they all love dogs.
【3】What will the dogs learn in the second training?
A.They will learn to understand different languages.
B.They will learn to understand different sounds.
C.They will learn to understand old people's living habits.
D.They will learn to understand different ways to open the door.
【4】What can we learn from the article?
A.The association will train police dogs.
B.The first training will take 180 days.
C.All dogs will enter the second training.
D.All the people like the plan.
【5】What is the best title for the article?
A.Stray dogs will help people.
B.Dogs are very clever.
C.The old need dogs' help.
D.It's difficult to train a dog.
22、 The names of William Shakespeare, Charles Dickens, and Jane Austen are probable not new to you. They are stars of the literary landscape and their works add to the charm of their British homeland. This week, we take you to the places where these literary masters grew up, lived or got their inspiration from.
Stratford-upon-Avon
Located on the banks of the river Avon in the north of England, Stratford-upon-Avon provides a beautiful glimpse into Britain’s rural life. Every year, thousands of tourists flock to the town to see the land that produced Britain's greatest playwright. They visit the house where Shakespeare lived and go to the Royal Shakespeare Theatre to enjoy his plays
William Shakespeare(1564-1616)
Stratford-upon-Avon would be an ordinary small city in Britain if it was not the birthplace of William Shakespeare. Shakespeare left the town when he was 18, but even at the height of his career in London, Shakespeare returned here regularly to visit his family. Shakespeare thought of it as his real home, even though London brought him fame
Bath
UNESCO World Heritage city, Bath has the country's only natural hot springs. The city is named after its most popular sight: the Roman Baths, which were built by the Romans in the first century as a public bath house. For centuries, people went there to bathe in the natural mineral water.
Jane Austen (1775-1817)
Bath was one of Austen's favorite places. It appears in her novels: Persuasion and Northanger Abbey. In the latter she wrote,"I do like it very much If I could have papa and mamma and the rest of them here, I suppose I should be too happy!”
London
LONDON is the cultural center of Britain. Its historical attractions draw numerous visitors. Treasures such as Westminster Abbey, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace are among the world's top tourist attractions. Museums like the British Museum and the National Gallery, all free, make London a favorite for art lovers.”
Charles Dickens (1812-1870)?
Dickens spent most of his life in London and wrote extensively about this city .Born in Hampshire, south of London, Dickens moved to London when he was two years old. He depicted London as foggy,dirty,with villains everywhere,as shown in his works Oliver Twist, Great Expectations, Bleak House and A Tale of Two Cities.
【1】Which of the following is true?
A.Stratford-upon-Avon made Shakespeare famous.
B.In Shakespeare's opinion, London was his real home.
C.Stratford-upon-Avon was the birthplace of Shakespeare.
D.Shakespeare returned to London regularly to visit his family.
【2】________is not Charles Dickens' s works.
A.Oliver Twist B.Great Expectation C.Bleak House D.Northanger Abbey
【3】What's the main idea of the passage?
A.Introduce the places where three literary masters grew up and lived.
B.Introduce the works of three literary masters.
C.Compare the three literary masters.
D.Describe the three literary masters.
23、Do you still remember Aron Ralston, who lost his right arm but still likes taking dangerous sports like mountain climbing? In fact, he is just one of the “extreme sports” fans. In these fans’ eyes, extreme sports are quite dangerous but exciting sports that can bring out the best of them. Alex Honnold, another extreme sports lover, who ever climbed mountains without any safety equipment ( 装备) said that climbing is the time when he
feels most alive.
Climbing is not the only extreme sport. There are many of them in fact. Let’s take a look.
Wingsuit flying Do you ever imagine flying through the sky like a bird? Wingsuit flying is probably the closest you’ll ever get to the experience. Flyers wear a wingsuit. The wingsuit is large enough to catch the wind so that flyers can fly through the air. Wingsuit flyers usually jump out of an airplane to start their flights. | |
Parkour Parkour is a special sport that makes it possible for people to get around cities in a creative way. People jump, climb, roll and crawl to move across, through, over and under obstacles so that they find their way as fast as they can. | |
Surfing In this sport, surfers stand on top of a surfboard and ride across big waves ( 波浪). Surfers need to have excellent balance ( 平衡) and be able to swim in rough waters if they fall off their board. Surfers also learn how to do some special acts such as backflip ( 后 翻 ) and rotations (旋转). |
Extreme sports are exciting, however, it also puts your life in danger. So, think it over and train hard before trying such sports.
【1】Extreme sports fans think extreme sports are .
A.relaxing and fun
B.interesting and educational
C.safe and healthy
D.exciting but dangerous
【2】What does Alex Honnold mean by “feels most alive”?
A.He makes a living by climbing mountains.
B.He never minds taking risks when climbing.
C.He can get a strong feeling of excitement when climbing.
D.He will never be able to die when climbing without equipment.
【3】According to the passage, is NOT a kind of extreme sports.
A.running along the street
B.surfing across big waves
C.flying in a wingsuit
D.climbing without any equipment
【4】From the passage, we can learn that .
A.extreme sports are so dangerous that we shouldn’t try them
B.extreme sports are exciting but we need hard training before going
C.doing extreme sports is the best way to bring out the best in us
D.doing extreme sports is not dangerous if we go with others
24、 Good study habits are important for all students. When you have good study habits, you will learn faster and find you have a good memory (记忆).
Do you usually study in the living room? This is not a good place for study because it is usually too noisy. You need to study in a quiet place, such as your bedroom. A quiet place will help you learn better.
Before you begin to study, do not forget to clean your desk. It helps you study well, too. Light(光线) is important, too You will feel tired easily if there is not enough light.
Of all the good study habits developing asking questions is the key. Just ask. No one knows everything .but we can always learn from each other by asking questions.
One simple but important habit is to tell yourself what you are studying for. Put your dream grades(理想的分数)on the wall next to your bed or computer. It means (意味着)you will see and think about it every day.
When do you work best? Are you an early bird or a night owl(猫头鹰), or something in between? Find your most productive work time and then plan to study at this time.
【1】Why is the living room not a good place for study?
A.Because it is too quiet. B.Because it is too small. C.Because it is too noisy.
【2】According to the passage. What should you do before you study?
A.Clean the desk. B.Put your story books away. C.Turn on the 1ight.
【3】Why should we put your dream grade on the wall?
A.To make us happy. B.To develop a good study habit. C.To remind(提醒) us what we are studying for.
【4】What is the Chinese meaning Of the underline word “productive”?
A.有效的 B.有趣的 C.精彩的
【5】What is the best title for important?
A.Study in the bedroom B.Good habits are very important C.How to study.
25、Text messaging, or simply “texting (短信)” allows people to send and receive messages on mobile phones.
The a【1】 of texting are obvious. Texting helps to save money. If you have a few words to greet your families and friends on their birthdays or on some important festivals, sending messages can be c【2】 than phone calling. Texting helps to save time. Even if you want to send a message to 100 people, you can do it one s【3】. Texting helps you to “talk” to someone when he is too busy to answer the phone. Texting can also help you to “talk” to someone in silence if you don’t want o【4】 to hear what you are talking on the phone. These advantages are so amazing that many people are crazy about it. They hold mobile phones in hands all day long, sending dozens of messages each day.
H【5】, texting has its disadvantages. Junk messages may come into your mobile phone box now and then.
What’s more, if you don’t do texting properly, for example, texting w【6】 driving or walking, it can be dangerous. It can c【7】 injuries and even death.
Texting is a wonderful way of communication. Only when we use it properly, can we fully enjoy the fun it brings.
26、 你是李华,你的朋友Peter写信给你说他在这个漫长又特别的寒假里的一些烦恼。在学习方面:学习上遇到困难,网络学习效率不佳,有时家庭作业不会做;在生活方面:和父母关系不好,自己有些伤心,父母在学业方面给了他很大的压力,父母不太理解他,甚至有时总是和他发生争吵。
Peter 希望你(李华)能给些合理的建议或提供帮助,以下是你的回信。(字数要求80词左右,开头已给出,不计入总字数)
Dear Peter,
I know that your troubles were coming out one after another during such a long special winter vacation. A a teenager at the same age as you, I truly understand your feelings, so I’d like to give you some advice.____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Yours,
Li Hua