1、一、 语法选择阅读下面短文, 按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求, 从各题所给的 A、 B、C 和和 D 项中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑项中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑 1(15 分) Living and dealing with kids can be a tough job these days, but living and dealing with parents can be even (1) Since I was a teenager, I (2) that communication is very important,both when you dis
2、agree and when you get along With any relationship, you need to let (3) people know your feelings If you are not able to communicate, things (4) become bad When you are mad at your parents, not talking to them doesnt solve anything If you look (5) the word “communication“ in a dictionary, it will sa
3、y “the exchange of ideas and information “ (6) a good relationship, you must keep communication strong Let people know how you feel, even if its just by (7) a note You have to make your parents (8) good about how they are doing as a parent If you are trying to make them see something as you see it,
4、tell them that youll listen to what they say, but ask them (9) to listen to you (10) away only makes the situation worse This is (11) example One night,Sophie went to a street party with her friendsShe knew she had to be home by midnight after the fireworks,but she felt(12) would be rude of her to a
5、sk to go home first As a result, she was late getting home Her parents were angry at first, but when Sophie explained (13) she was late, they werent so mad Communication is the key factor here Problems can only (14) with communication Just remember,(15) you get into a situation like Sophies, tell yo
6、ur parents how you feel (1)A tough B tougher C toughest D too tough (2)A have learnt B learnt C learn D will learn (3)A the others B another C other D others (4)A must B will C need to D ought to (5)A in B to C up D at 第 2 页(共 35 页) (6)A Kept B Keep C Keeps D To keep (7)A writing B to write C write
7、D writes (8)A felt B feel C feels D to feel (9)A polite B politeness C politely D impolite (10)A Walk B Walks C Walked D Walking (11)A a B the C an D / (12)A they B it C this D she (13)A when B why C where D what (14)A be solved B be solving C solve D solved (15)A because B before C unless D if 二、完形
8、填空阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的二、完形填空阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的 A、B、C 和和 D 项中选出最项中选出最 佳选项,佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该并在答题卡上将该项涂黑项涂黑 2(10 分) My neighbor is a doctor He and his wife are some of the (1) people I have ever metA few years ago,we started this kind of “favor war“ where one of us would do something kind for the other
9、, such as (2) the driveway or building a shed, and next time the other would (3) to top it with another favor Yesterday morning, it snowed heavily and I remembered he shoveled (铲) my driveway for meSo I took out my shovel and took care of both our driveways and sidewalks because it was my turn to do
10、 a favor (4) It took a while but I finished it and got into my car for work That night I got a (5) on my door, it was my neighbor He immediately shook my hands and thanked me for shoveling his driveway and sidewalk, so that he was able to get to work earlier and(6) a boy “As soon as I started the ca
11、r early this morning, a call came through that a young boy in our neighborhood was seriously ill(7) , my partner and I were only about 2 minutes away, but the closest ambulance 10 minutes,“ added he “A young boy got to live his life because you did me the favor“ It wasnt too much (8) to shovel a dri
12、veway,but what I did got a young boy to 第 3 页(共 35 页) see his family again, go back to school again and live his life again (9) favor is too small Even the smallest favor can make the biggest (10) One favor will always be followed by another (1)A nicest B busiest C richest D happiest (2)A looking fo
13、r B going down C cleaning up D walking across (3)A try B stop C agree D refuse (4)A soon B back C again D first (5)A note B kick C gift D knock (6)A met B saved C supported D encouraged (7)A Finally B Actually C Luckily D Suddenly (8)A practice B trouble C attention D experience (9)A No B Any C Some
14、 D Each (10)A choice B progress C decision D difference 三、 阅读第一节三、 阅读第一节 阅读理解阅读下列短文, 从各题所给的阅读理解阅读下列短文, 从各题所给的 A、 B、 C 和和 D 项中选出最佳选项,项中选出最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑并在答题卡上将该项涂黑 3 (10 分)Once upon a time, a hippo lived in a river next to a big tree One day, a bird came and nested in the treeThe songs of the bird
15、filled the hippo with so much envy(羡慕) that he couldnt think of anything elseEvery day he would think why he wasnt born to be a bird even though the bird told him many times he was so lucky to be so big and such a good swimmer Finally, the hippo made up his mind that he would come out of the river,
16、climb the tree, and start singing However,when he tried to climb the tree, it was very clear that the hippo didnt have wings, nor claws to climb with Realizing that he would never climb up the tree, he angrily hit the tree until it came crashing on the ground Then he stepped onto the leaves of the f
17、allen tree, and began singing Unfortunately, hippos cant sing, either All that came from his mouth were terrible 第 4 页(共 35 页) noises, and when the other animals heard this, they all came around to make fun of the hippo He was so ashamed by this He also felt bad about having knocked the tree over He
18、 used all his strength to raise the tree back up again, and look after it until it completely recovered (1)The hippo envied the bird because the bird A had wings to fly B could nest in the tree C was good at building a nest D could sing very well (2)After the hippo realized that he couldnt climb the
19、 tree, A he tried to climb it again B he hit the tree angrily C he soon felt ashamed of himself D he ran away angrily (3)Which of the following is in the right order according to the passage? a The hippo made great efforts to raise the tree back b The bird came and built a nest in the tree c The bir
20、d told the hippo that he was a good swimmer d The other animals laughed at the hippo e The hippo tried to climb the tree A bceda B cedba C bdcea D cbdea (4)According to this passage,we can infer that the hippo would after such an experience A be good at singing B not make friends with other animals
21、C stop envying the bird 第 5 页(共 35 页) D learn how to climb trees (5)The best title of the passage may be “ “ A The bird that could sing well B The hippo that was envied C The bird that wished to swim D The hippo that wished to sing 4(10 分) Pollution inside homes and buildings kills more than 4 milli
22、on people each year Many people die as a result of breathing smoke or from cooking over woodpowered or coal powered stoves One way to reduce the number of deaths is through cooking equipment powered by the sunCrosby Menzies,a solar power expert in a South African company,described his latest solar c
23、ooker called the “Sol4“Its four square meters of mirrors, six to eight meters in length It is quite a large cooker“ The “Sol4“ works by reflecting (反射) light from the sun off large mirrors The mirrors direct (把对准) the light as a cooking pan Then the light heats the pan with solar energyWithin two mi
24、nutes,the pan is hot enough to cook sausages and onions In just four minutes, water can be boiled That is as fast as cooking with natural gas or electricity The cooker is also much “friendlier“ than other models because people do not have to stand in the sun to use it And people can prepare meals wi
25、thout having to collect firewood or spend money on coal Such individuals would be less likely to have breathing illnesses from harmful smoke At present, the cooker only works when the sun is shining But engineers are working on a way to make it work without sunlight Each cooker costs about 2, 000, w
26、hich is a large amount of money for most Africans To solve that problem, Crosby Menzies has created a nongovernmental organization called Solar Cookers for Africa It plans to raise money through donations to provide poor people with solar cooking equipment (1)This passage probably comes from A a mag
27、azine B a storybook 第 6 页(共 35 页) C a guidebook D a textbook (2)The “Sol4“ is mainly used to A shorten the time of cooking B reduce the cost of making cookers C raise money through donations to help African people D reduce the number of deaths caused by harmful smoke (3)The underlined word “individu
28、als“ most probably refers to A cookers B mirrors C people D experts (4)How soon can water be boiled in the “Sol4“? A That is much faster than cooking with natural gas B Within two minutes C That is as slow as cooking with electricity D In only four minutes (5)From the passage, we can infer that A th
29、e “Sol4“ will be designed in a smaller size B more Africans can use the solar cooker in the future C the “Sol4“ is the first product of the South African company D the African government will provide poor people with solar cookers 5 (10 分) Young novelist Suzanne Todd has just won the Best New Writer
30、 Prize for her first book, Roadrunner The idea for the book came from her own travelsfour years ago she decided to give up her job in a bank to go round the world on her own for a year “I was tired of doing the same thing every day and wanted to find some excitement before it was too late,“ she says
31、 “It was fun getting ready for the trip, and thinking about all the things I would do But when the day came to leave, I was suddenly afraid, and I didnt 第 7 页(共 35 页) want to go I kept thinking, what am I doing? Whats wrong with me? I have no job, no money, and I am all by myself! I felt so worried
32、sitting on the plane that I was counting the weeks until I could come back! But once the plane landed, I realized how exciting life was, and how lucky I was able to do this I saw many wonderful things, and in India I met Richard, who is now my husband“ Back home,she started writing RoadrunnerThis no
33、vel is about Tara Roberts,who decides to give up her job and travel round the world, and it sounds like it is all a true story about Suzanne “Tara goes to the same places as me and feels the same about them, but I dont have her crazy way of behaving or get into danger as she does,“ Suzanne explains
34、Suzannes second book, called Sailing, shows Tara in different funny situations, and unusually for a second book, is just as enjoyable as the first This is even more surprising when you consider that since the birth of her son, Suzanne has had to find the time for writing while looking after him “I h
35、ave to plan things better now,“ she says Roadrunner is going to be made into a fil,a third and final novel about Tara is planned, and Suzanne is still only 29How does she feel about her future? “I just take things as they come,“ she says with a smile (1)The underlined word “this“ in Paragraph 2 refe
36、rs to A giving up her job B travelling around the world C meeting her husband D being a worker in a bank (2)In what way are Suzanne and the character of Roadrunner similar? A They have similar travel experiences B They have similar characters C Both write books about their journeys D Both lead dange
37、rous lives (3)How does the writer feel about Suzannes second book Sailing? A Hes not pleased Suzanne spent less time on it B Hes surprised Suzanne can repeat her success 第 8 页(共 35 页) C Hes not interested in reading more about the same person D Hes pleased shes included ideas about children in it (4
38、)What can we learn from the story? A Suzanne Todd was a bank clerk after going around the world B Three novels about Tara are planned and one of them has finished C It tells us some background information about the book Roadrunner D Suzanne Todd won the Best New Writer Prize for her first film (5)Wh
39、at kind of person is Suzanne? A She is quiet and shy and doesnt take risks B She does crazy things and gets into dangerous situations C She likes to plan things very carefully D She is happy and enjoys the challenge 6 (10 分) Welcome to the Painting Competition for Woolands Students The International
40、 AntiDrug(禁毒) Day this year is coming soonIn order to raise teenagersawareness (意识) to fight against drug taking, the City Art Council is going to hold a painting competition for the students in our city Students who want to take part in the competition can hand in their own 2D paintings in either o
41、f the following two ways: Each school will be provided with a box for students to put in their paintingsBoxes will be picked up by the City Art Council on Thursday, June 23rd, 2016, before the end of the school day Paintings can be also handed in on Friday,June 24th,from 8:00 am to 10:00 am at the W
42、oodlands Art Hall (175 Riverside Street) All paintings are required to be 60cm wide by 80cm long or smallerLarger sizes will not be acceptedEach student can only hand in one painting 第 9 页(共 35 页) The final decision on the competition results will be made on June 26th,the AntiDrug DayThe name list o
43、f the winners will be made known on the website of the City Art Council on the same day All winning paintings will be shown to the public at the City Youth Park from June 27th till the end of July Prizes:1st Prize(10 students)300 GiftCardeach2ndPrize(20students)200 Gift Card each 3rd Prize(30 studen
44、ts)$100Gift Card each For further information: Visit http:/wwwWoodlandsArtCouncilorg or call 25698632 (1)Students in Woodlands can take part in held by the City Art Council Aa pop music concert Ba singing competition Ca painting competition Da namesigning activity (2)The main purpose of this competi
45、tion is Ato teach the teenagers some painting skills Bto tell the teenagers to walk away from drugs Cto provide the teenager with some art knowledge Dto introduce the history of the AntiDrug Day to the teenagers (3)The size of the paintings like will NOT be accepted A40 cm wide by 60 cm long B50 cm
46、wide by 70 cm long C60 cm wide by 80 cm long D80 cm wide by 100 cm long (4)The public can enjoy the winning paintings Aat the City Youth Park Bat the City Art Council Cat 175 Riverside Street Dat the Woodlands Art Hall (5)Which of the following is true according to the passage? 第 10 页(共 35 页) AStude
47、nts must put their paintings in the school box on June 24th BEach student can take part in the competition with one 3D painting CStudents can get more information about the competition in two ways DEach of the second prize winners in the competition will get 300dollars 第二节第二节 阅读填空阅读短文及文后阅读填空阅读短文及文后 A E 选项, 选出可以填入各题空白处的最佳选项, 选出可以填入各题空白处的最佳选项, 并选项, 并 将该项涂黑将该项涂黑 7 (5 分)Dear Grace, Hows it going? Sorry I havent emailed you for a while! (1) I knew I wasnt fit and I wanted to get some exercise But that wasnt the only reason why I decided to do a sportStudents who pl