1、Have you packed your bag？Well set off in ten minutes Yes，Im ready （ ） Afinish Bleave Crelax 2 （1 分）Do you have any plans for the coming vacation？ Yes，my family will leave for Sydney next Monday （ ） Abe away from Bgo to Cstay in 3 （1 分）Mr Smith appeared at the party last night The kids must be very h
2、appyYou know，he is their favorite teacher （ ） Agave up Btook up Cshowed up 4 （1 分）Dont always fix your eyes on the screen，TedIts bad for your eyes Oh，I know （ ） Astare at Blook after Cthink about 5 （1 分）Why do you look so tired？ I didnt sleep wellThe noise upstairs almost drove me mad （ ） Amadecrazy
3、 Bmadesad Cmadehappy 6 （1 分）Peter，you shouldnt make fun of other kidsIts impolite Sorry，MomI wont do it again （ ） Alaugh at Bcare about Clook for 7 （1 分）Henry cheated （作弊）in the Maths exam I knowNow he has been aware of his mistake （ ） Ahas found Bhas realized Chas corrected 8 （1 分）Whats the matter
4、with Jim？I havent seen him for two days He is under the weatherLets go to visit him after school （ ） 第 2 页（共 34 页） Apopular Bcold Csick i.根据句子意思，从下面每小题的根据句子意思，从下面每小题的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出恰当的词语完成句子 （共三个选项中选出恰当的词语完成句子 （共 7 小小 题，每小题题，每小题 1 分）分） 9 （1 分）The_is（are）a group of people who get together to watch or
5、listen to something （ ） Aadvertisement Baudience Corganization 10 （1 分）If you_somebody，you make him/her pleased by doing or giving him/her what he/she wants （ ） Arefuse Bsatisfy Chit 11 （1 分）Mom，I have made a_to do the dishes every day Really？If you do so，I will be very happy （ ） Ajoke Bwish Cdecisi
6、on 12 （1 分）Do you know why Anna didnt_us to her family？ Yes，she told me the reason in her email last night （ ） Ainterview Bintroduce Cremind 13 （1 分）Have you _ the life in America？ Not reallySometimes I still feel out of place among the local people （ ） Aprepared for Btaken care of Cgot used to 14 （
7、1 分）You should_ yourself for laughing at Sally when she fell down Im so sorry I will apologize to her （ ） Afeel ashamed of Bbe accused of Cbe bored with 15 （1 分）Tony，I cant go to the movies with you tonightI have to do my homework _Maybe next time （ ） AWith pleasure BIt doesnt matter CYou are welcom
8、e Al完形填空阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各小题的完形填空阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各小题的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳三个选项中选出最佳 答案 （共答案 （共 1 小题，每小题小题，每小题 1.5 分）分） 第 3 页（共 34 页） 16 （15 分）Have you seen a pumpkin（南瓜）that weighs 582.5 pounds？Maxwell Daley，a 12 yearold teenager from the United States， just （1） such a big pumpkin！ He won first place in t
9、he seventh Largest Pumpkin Contest at the Kentucky State FairAnd he received 500 for the top prize Maxwell was a high school （2） At the age of 8， he became interested in growing huge pumpkins （3） seeing them at the state fair Maxwell was a boy of （4） wordsHe looked a little shyBut he （5） his secret
10、of growing big pumpkins “I put lots of special fertilizers （肥料） on it I put it in the shade and put a canopy（遮篷）over it，“he said “Maxwell also picked the right （6） ，“his father Joe Daley added Last year， Maxwell （7） 40 for his pumpkin seed and worked hard every day to grow it He did all the work （8）
11、 In fact， the winning giant pumpkin was the only one he grewlast year He was lucky enough to grow the （9） one According to the rule， Maxwell must （10） the Largest Pumpkin Contest this year When the local media asked if he would try to win the contest again， he said “yes“without thinking again （1）A g
12、rew B bought C picked （2）A worker B student Cteacher （3）Abefore Bafter Cunless （4）Amany Bmore Cfew （5）Ahid Bshared Cbelieved （6）Aseed Bpumpkin Cfield （7）Aspent Bcost Cpaid （8）Aalone Bcarelessly Ceasily （9）Ahealthiest Bbiggest Csmallest （10）Abe far from Btake part in Cfail in 第 4 页（共 34 页） Bl.阅读理解 （阅
13、读理解 （30 分） 阅读下列短文， 从下面每题的分） 阅读下列短文， 从下面每题的 A、 B、 C、 D 四个选项中选出最佳答案（共四个选项中选出最佳答案（共 5 小题，每小题小题，每小题 1.5 分）分） 17 （6 分）Is it worth taking afterschool activities？Kids in the USA usually do afterschool activities in their free time The activities usually include parttime jobs， community service， sports trai
14、ning and club activities Abby，Rose and Tony，three teenagers from Pine View School，gave us their opinions Yes， but only up to a point You may join a lot of clubs and take part in different activities to make sure that your college application（申请）will stand outBut dont stress yourself outYou shouldnt
15、have more than 5 afterschool activitiesWhats more，the activities you choose should show what you are interested in Abby Yes， take as many as you like Afterschool activities make our life more colorful They also help us make more friends Whats more， So， we can learn a lot rom them why not take as man
16、y afterschool activities as you like？ Rose Yes， but quality （质） wins over quantity Nowadays， more and more teenagers are under great pressureThe pressure comes from studies and the social life Taking afterschool activities helps teenagers relax But remember that quality is always more important than
17、 quantityIts better to have two to three afterschool activities that you often take part inDo not do those activities which you dont care about Tony （1）Which of the following is NOT the afterschool activity？ AA parttime job B Community service C Homework 第 5 页（共 34 页） D Basketball training （2）Accord
18、ing to Abby， teenagers should A not take too many afterschool activities B take as many afterschool activities as possible C not take afterschool activities D try to take the fewest afterschool activities （3）Who thinks teenagers can feel relaxed by taking afterschool activities？ A Abby B Rose C Tony
19、 D We don tknow （4）Abby， Rose and Tony all think that A teenager should take afterschool activities they are interested in B taking afterschool activities is good for college application C taking afterschool activities can make teenagers life more colorful D taking afterschool activities well give t
20、eenagers much pressure 18 （6 分）Katelyn Clarkson，an 11yearold girl，loves baking（烘烤）very muchThree years ago，when Katelyn first saw her uncle cooking cupcakes，she became interested in bakingIn her spare time，Katelyn often cooked cupcakes for her family and friends A few months ago，Katelyns teacher had
21、 a serious diseaseSoon Katelyn had an idea of helping her teacher by selling cupcakesKatelyn told the idea to her best friend Mattie who also loved baking cupcakes She agreed with the plan They spent the whole after noon making over 60 cup cakes and sold them to their friends and relativesTheir teac
22、her was moved when she received money from the two little girls Within days，the two girls got the idea of Cupcakes for a CureThey would like to sell cupcakes to raise money for people with different health problemsThey were excited about their idea Katelyn and Mattie later found they also needed som
23、eone to manage the moneyThey found Charlie Charlie was happy to join them He wrote down where the money was from and even set up a bank account（账户） Also，Charlie made a website（网站）for their workOn 第 6 页（共 34 页） their website，they posted pictures of the cupcakes and videos on how to make cupcakesOf co
24、urse， they made advertisements about their moneyraising activities and called on people to join them Last month， they held their first moneyraising activity It was really a big success Katelyn and Mattie baked more than 300 cupcakes All of them were sold during the two hour activity （1）Katelyn began
25、 to bake at the age of A3 B7 C8 D11 （2）Why did Katelyn and Mattie invite Charlie to join them？ ATo write down where the money was from BTo set up a bank account CTo make a website for their work DTo manage the money （3）Which is the right order according to the passage？ Katelyn and Mattie posted vide
26、os to teach people to make cupcakes Katelyn saw her uncle cooking cupcakes Charlie became a member of Cupcakes for a Cure Katelyn and Mattie held their first money raising activity Katelyn and Mattie sold over 60 cupcakes to their friends and relatives A B C D （4）Whats the best title for this passag
27、e？ AThree best friends BHow to make cupcakes 第 7 页（共 34 页） CCupcakes for a Cure DAlways be ready to help others 19 （6 分）Fans of basketball all know who LeBron James isHis fans like to call him King JamesThe 33yearold basketball star was again the best player in the last season of the NBAThe most pop
28、ular American sports magazine Sports ustrated also named him the best player for the fourth season in a row（连续） King James was born on December 30 in Ohio，the USAHe is 203cm tall and weighs 113kg He is the perfect combination （结合） of strength， size and speed Some people see him as the best physical
29、specimen（体格范本）in sport James beat Golden State Warriors player Stephen Curry，29，to the number one place， even though Curry had a great seasonLast season（20152016） ，the two top players to led their teams the highest rank of the NBASo people had different ideas about who might be the best playerJames
30、finally won the award because he helped his team Cleveland Cavaliers beat Currys team in the NBA Finals To his fans all over the world，James is the kingHe is also a hero to many sports fans in the United Sates，especially in his hometown ClevelandAt a celebration in the city after he won the NBA Fina
31、ls，James made a short speech and thanked everybody in his teamHe said that he could not have won the award without them He even bought each of them a gold headphone as a gift！ James also started The LeBron James Family FoundationIt raises money and helps people in needBy now，the foundation has spent
32、 $41 million sending poor childrento universities in his hometown Maybe that is another reason why his fans love him so much （1）When was LeBron James born？ A On December 30，1983 B On December 30，1984 C On December 3，1985 D On December 3，1986 （2）What does the underlined word “them“refer to？ A James t
33、eammates 第 8 页（共 34 页） B James family C James fans D James friends （3）Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage？ A LeBron James is four years older than Curry B LeBron James is a member of Cleveland Cavaliers C Curry didn t win the award because he had a bad season D The foundation
34、 helps poor children continue their education in James hometown （4）Why do so many people love James？ A Because Sports ustrated often names him the best player B Because he always leads his team to beat Currys team C Because he is willng to help others and plays basketball well D Because he likes sen
35、ding gold headphones to his fans 20（6 分） How much do you know about Chicago in the United States？You might think its a big cityAnd so it is！Only New York City and Los Angles have more people than Chicago “The Windy City“is Chicagos most famous nickname（绰号） It is for good reasonThe city lies right ne
36、xt to Lake Michigan and heavy winds blow through the city all year around Chicago is wellknown for its art and cultureMost tourists think the Art Institute of Chicago is the first place to visit in the city The Art Institute of Chicago is one of the oldest art institutes in the worldIts also one of
37、the three biggest art institutes in the USIt is not only a school，but also a worldclass art museumYou can find many famous works of art here If youre not interested in a museum，your best choice is to visit Millennium ParkMillennium Park lies in the center of ChicagoThis park holds the famous Cloud G
38、ate， a huge statue designed by the English artist AnishCloud Gate is extraordinary extraordinary because it looks like a big reflective（反光的）beanMany people enjoy taking photos in its reflection Chicago has lots of fun things to doIf you enjoy heights，visit the famous Willis Tower！ Before a new build
39、ing at the World Trade Center was built in 2014，Willis Tower was the tallest building in the USIt has 108 storiesYou can go up to the top of it and step out onto a glass boxThere you may hear screams（尖叫） But dont worryits completely safe 第 9 页（共 34 页） Doesnt Chicago sound like a fun city？ （1）What is
40、 probably the most popular place of interest in Chicago？ A The Windy City B The Art Institute of Chicago C Millennium Park D Willis Tower （2）What does the underlined word “extraordinary “mean？ A Ancient B Unusual C Common D Lifeless （3）How do people feel when they go up to the top of Willis Tower？ A
41、 Lucky B Lonely C Relaxed D Excited （4）What cant we know from the passage？ A Chicago is the third largest city in the US B Chicago has more than one nickname C Willis Tower is the second tallest building in the USA now DThe Art Institute of Chicago is bigger than any other art institute in the US 21
42、 （6 分）Deep in the forest of southeastern Mexico，scientists found a surpriseThey found an ancient pyramid There were colorful murals （壁画） in it A mural is a painting on a wall Those murals are helping scientists unlock a mystery about people who lived in ancient times The murals are about 1，350 years
43、 oldThats more than five times older than the United StatesScientists say the paintings belonged to the MayasThat was a group of Native American peopleThey lived many years ago in what is now Mexico and Central America Scientists are excited about the discovery because they dont know much about the
44、Mayas daily life， explains Michael Coe， an expert on the Mayas The paintings show how the 第 10 页（共 34 页） Mayas worked， shopped and dined One mural shows a man drinking from a bowl Another shows a woman selling food to a crowd of people “Mostly we get the murals that show gods and kings， never anythi
45、ng about the daily life， “Coe said “This is like walking into a Maya supermarket “So far， scientists have found more than 30 murals in the pyramid They are not sure why the Mayas created them The experts hope to learn more as they continue their search “We never had anything like this before，“said C
46、oe“These are really special murals“ Scientists learned a lot about the Mayas from the muralsThe Mayas were known for more than paintings Now the murals tell us some fun facts about the Mayan way of life Sweet Home The Mayas lived in what is now Central and North America Today the area includes parts
47、 of Mexico，Belize， Guatemala， and Honduras Smart Starts The Mayas invented a type of MathsThey also created a type of writing that used symbols or picturesMayas used bark（树皮）to make books _ The Mayas often ate com and used it to make other foods They grew many crops （庄稼） ， including beans and sweet potatoes Cool Clothes Mayan men dressed themselves up with some clot
