1、【重点单词】
【1】在某处;到某处adv.________
【2】发明;创造v.________ 发明;发明物n.________ 发明家n.________
【3】难以置信的;不真实的adj.________ 相信v.________
【4】特别的;不寻常的adj.________ 通常地;经常地adv.________
【5】鼓励v.________ 勇气n.________
【6】社会的adj.________
【7】和平的;安宁的adj.________ 和平n.________
【8】表演;演出n.________ 表演v.________
【9】完美的;完全的adj.________
【10】收集;采集v.________ 收集;采集n.________
【11】德国的;德语的;德国人的adj.________ 德国人(pl.)________
【12】主题n.________
【13】安全的;无危险的adj.________ 安全n.________
【14】仅仅;只;不过adv.________ 简易的,简单的adj.________
【15】主要地;通常adv.________ 大多数adj.________
2、
soft, check, scarf, yard, make |
【1】I have grown some flowers in my ________.
【2】Mary bought two ________ . One was for her mom, and the other was for her grandma.
【3】These bread ________ in the factory were made in America.
【4】I like listening to ________ music when I feel tired.
【5】After you finish your homework, you should ________ it.
3、I did not know what I could say.(同义句转换)
I did not know what ________ _______.
4、–______?
–I’ve just read a piece of news about space discovery.
A. What are you up to B. How are you
C. What do you think D. How do you think
5、Breakfast is the most important meal of the day.It us energy after a long night without food.
A. provides;with B. provides;to
C. gives;with D. gives;to
6、That young couple didn’t have enough money, so they decided __________ their new house by themselves.
A.design
B.designing
C.to design
D.designed
7、—I often run out of my pocket money by the middle of the month.
—_______ make a plan before you spend money? It may help you a lot.
A.Why not B.How about C.Why don’t
8、“I was ill and went to the hospital,” the boy explained _______ his teacher.
A.on
B.in
C.to
D.with
9、—I’ve never been to the new water park. How about you, Frank?
—_________. Let’s go there together!
A.Neither have I
B.Me, too
C.That sounds fun
D.So have I
10、His grandpa lives________ in the countryside, but he never feels________.
A.lonely; alone B.alone; alone C.alone; lonely D.lonely; lonely
11、—Will you keep these old toys?
—Of course. They hold the sweetest ________ about my childhood.
A.gold
B.silence
C.research
D.memories
12、The little lion has grown up and it’s able to find food by ________.
A. itself B. it
C. themselves D. them
13、— How shall we reach there? By bike or by bus?
— It’s up to you.
A.get
B.fly
C.leave
14、________ he needed money for his marriage, he had to do a part-time job after work.
A.As
B.Though
C.Because of
D.So that
15、All animals ________ man feed on plants or other animals.
A.among
B.including
C.except
D.with
16、Many big companies ________ because of the wars last year.
A.closed down
B.set up
C.took down
D.filled out
17、The eyes __________ the windows of the brain.
A.calls B.called C.call D.are called
18、—People use spoons and forks to eat in Thailand. I wonder ________ they use knives.
—They don't use knives.
A.whether B.how C.why D.that
19、根据对话情景,在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子,使对话的意思连贯、完整。
A: Hi, Nick. 【1】
B: This Sunday? Oh, I’m going to the bookstore.
A: 【2】
B: Because my sister’s 15th birthday is coming. 【3】
A: Sounds like a good idea. Have you decided which book to buy?
B: Not really. But I hear The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is a very interesting novel. 【4】
A: Yes, I have. It’s one of my favorite books. I have already read it twice.
B: Really? 【5】
A: It’s really interesting. I think your sister will love it if she reads it.
B: Great! Then I will buy it this Sunday.
20、She lives next to my house.We are n________.
21、 Bob likes to eat spaghetti(意大利面条). Every Friday he goes to an Italian restaurant and eats spaghetti for lunch.
Phyllis is a waitress(女服务生)at the Italian restaurant. Phyllis and Bob always talk and laugh. They become good friends.
After Bob ate spaghetti at the restaurant. He paid for his lunch. Then he asked Phyllis, “Do you want a tip today, or do you want half of my lottery ticket(彩票)?”
“Half of your lottery ticket?” Phyllis asked. “Yes,” Bob said, “I have a lottery ticket. If I win the lottery, you will get half of the money.”
Phyllis laughed. “OK,” she said, “I don’t want a tip today. I want half of the lottery money!” She laughed again.
The next day, Bob won the lottery. He won six million dollars. Bob went to the Italian restaurant. “Here is your tip,” Bob told Phyllis.
【1】Where does Bob go every Friday?
A. To his friend’s restaurant.
B. To an Italian restaurant.
C. To his friend’s house.
D. To a restaurant to talk with his friend.
【2】Who is Phyllis?
A. Bob’s friend. B. Bob’s wife.
C. A waitress. D. Both A and C.
【3】How much money did Bob give to Phyllis?
A. 3,000,000 dollars. B. 300,000 dollars.
C. 6,000,000 dollars. D. Some of the money.
【4】From the last passage, we know Bob is .
A. smart B. honest C. lucky D. happy
【5】Which of the following is TRUE?
A. Bob eats spaghetti for lunch every day.
B. Bob gives Phyllis money to buy lottery ticket.
C. If Bob doesn’t win the lottery, Phyllis won’t get the tip for that day.
D. Phyllis doesn’t want the tip because they’re friends.
22、People often remember what they were doing when they heard the news of important events in history. In America, for example, many people remember what they were doing on April 4, 1968. This was an important event in American history. On this day, Dr. Martin Luther King was killed. Although some people may not remember who killed him, they remember what they were doing when they heard the news.
Robert Allen is now over 50, but he was a school pupil at that time. “I was at home with my parents,” Robert remembers. “We were eating dinner in the kitchen when we heard the news on the radio. The news reporter said ‘Dr. King died just 10 minutes ago.’ My parents were completely shocked! My parents did not talk after that, and we finished the rest of our dinner in silence.”
More recently, most Americans remember what they were doing when the World Trade Center in New York was taken down by terrorists. Even the date—September 11, 2001—has meaning to most Americans.
This was a day Kate Smith will never forget. She remembers working in her office near the two towers. “Damon, one of my colleagues, shouted that a plane just hit the World Trade Center! I didn’t believe him at first, but then I looked out of the window and realized that it was true. I was so terrified that I could hardly think clearly after that.”
【1】Why did Robert and his parents keep silent during the dinner that day?
A.They hated Martin Luther King.
B.They were too surprised at Dr. King’s death.
C.Robert was having a fight with his parents.
D.They never talked much over the dinner.
【2】What does the underlined word “terrified” in Paragraph 4 mean?
A.Scared.
B.Excited.
C.Happy.
D.Curious.
【3】According to the text, which of the following is NOT true?
A.Not all Americans know who killed Martin Luther King.
B.Robert Allen was in his twenties when Martin Luther King died.
C.April 4, 1968 and September 11, 2001 are two special dates in American history.
D.The World Trade Center event is a terrorism event.
【4】The writer of this article explains his or her ideas mainly by ________.
A.listing reasons
B.giving examples
C.using numbers
D.drawing graphs
【5】Which of the following can be the best title for the text?
A.Do you remember these important history events?
B.Interesting facts about Martin Luther King and the World Trade Centre
C.What were you doing when it happened?
D.People with amazing memory
23、Young people are often unhappy when they are with their parents.They say that their parents don’t understand them.They often think their parents are too strict with them,and they are never given a free hand.
Parents often find it difficult to win their children’s trust(信任)and they seem to forget how they themselves felt when they were young.
For example,young people like to do things without much thinking.It’s one of their ways to show that they grow up and they can do with any difficult things.Older people worry more easily.Most of them plan(计划)things ahead and don’t like their plans to be changed.
When you want your parents to let you do something,you will have better success(成功)if you ask before you really start doing it.
Young people often make their parents angry by the clothes they want,the music they enjoy and something else.But they don’t mean to cause(引起)any trouble.They just feel that in this way they can be cut off from the old people’s world and they want to make a new culture(文化)of their own.And if their parents don’t like their music or clothes or their manner of speech,the young people feel very unhappy.
Sometimes you even don’t want your parents to say“yes”to what you do.You want to stay at home alone and do what you like.
If you plan to control(控制)your life,you’d better win your parents’trust and try to make them understand you.If your parents see that you have high sense of responsibility(责任感),they will certainly give you the right to do what you want to do.
根据短文判断正(T)误(F)。
【1】When young people are with their parents,they don’t feel pleased.( )
【2】What young people think is different from what older people do.( )
【3】What young people do is to make their parents unhappy.( )
【4】When children grow up,they want their parents to let them do everything alone.( )
【5】If you try to make your parents understand you,you must do well in everything.( )
24、Burl Ives was born in June, 1909 in Illinois, the USA. He began learning songs when he was very young. He loved making music and wanted other people to get pleasure from the music he made.
As a young man, Burl wanted to teach history. So, he began attending Eastern Illinois Teachers’ College in 1927. But he was not a very good student. The president of his college told him he would never be a very good teacher. Then, he took his guitar and began travelling around the United States.
Burl Ives went to New York City in the early nineteen-thirties. He went to the famous Julliard School of Music to study. He also got jobs in New York. He sang in small eating and drinking places. He sang the songs he had learned. In 1938 he began performing in theatres. He also sang on the radio. He began recording the folk songs he had learned. His songs like Big Rock Candy Mountain could be heard on the Burl Ives program each week. The radio program was first broadcast in 1940. His song It’s Just My Funny Way of Laughing earned him a Grammy Award. He also did lots of movie work. Burl Ives won an Oscar in 1958 for the movie The Big Country.
Burl Ives also recorded many songs for children. His most famous songs are two Christmas songs, Rudolph the Red Nosed Raindeer and Frosty the Snowman. These songs were used in cartoon movies first shown on American television in the nineteen-fifties and sixties. Burl Ives provided the voice of some of the animals and people. He also sang most of the songs.
Burl Ives was a large, friendly man who loved to make people happy with his acting and especially with his music. Burl died of cancer (癌) on April 14, 1995.
【1】Burly Ives wanted to be a(n) ________ when he was young.
A.artist
B.movie star
C.history teacher
D.famous singer
【2】Burly Ives traveled around America with his guitar after he was told ________.
A.he was a good student
B.he would never be a good teacher
C. he would be a famous singer
D.he was a top traveler
【3】In the early nineteen-thirties, Burly ________ in New York City.
A.taught history
B.went to school of music and got jobs
C.attended a teacher’s college
D.recorded songs for children
【4】In 1958 Burly Ives won an Oscar for the movie ________.
A.It’s Just My Funny Way of Laughing
B.Big Rock Candy Mountain
C.The Big Country
D.Frosty the Snowman
【5】From the passage we learn that ________.
A.Burly only wrote songs for children
B.Burly once provided the voice for cartoon movies
C.Burly was the director of many cartoon movies
D.Burly seldom did movie work
【6】The passage is mainly about ________.
A.the American actor and singer Burly Ives
B.how to be a history teacher
C.Burly Ives’ hard life in 1938
D.a successful young man
25、根据短文内容及首字母提示填空,使短文意思完成、连贯。
Li Wen is a 15-year-old boy. He works very hard and does well in school. It’s hard to believe that he used to have difficulties in school. When his parents moved to the city to l【1】 for jobs, they could not be at home to t【2】 care of him, so he became less interested in studying and was often a【3】 from classes. Then his parents decided to send him to a b【4】 school. He found life there difficult. One day he told his teacher that he wanted to leave the school. His teacher was w【5】 about him. She advised his parents to talk with their son in p【6】. This conversation i【7】 his life a lot. He r【8】 that his parents always loved him, and they would be p【9】 of everything good that they did. Now he is much happier and more o【10】 than he used to be.
26、 根据中文和英文提示,写一封意思连贯、符合逻辑、不少于60词的回信。信的开头和结尾已给出,其词数不计入所完成的回信内。请不要写出你的校名和姓名。
假设你叫李明,收到美国中学生Emily的邮件,请给她回复并谈谈你的看法。
Dear Li Ming,
It’s a long time since we last met. I have joined a club called “Green Earth”. I plan to make a speech about saving, for some people often waste things, like water, food and energy. You always have great ideas. Could you please choose one from the three and tell me what people should do in everyday life?
I am looking forward to your reply.
Yours,
Emily
Dear Emily,
Thank you for your letter.
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Yours,
Li Ming