1、我们应该在学业和爱好之间取得平衡。
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2、 While I _______ my bedroom, Joe called and said he wanted me to go boating with him.
A. clean B. am cleaning
C. have cleaned D. was cleaning
3、—Haven’t I told you that you should be home earlier?
—Yes, but I _____home earlier than I usually do.
A.was coming B.will come
C.came D.had come
4、—I ________ to the party yesterday.
—How lucky you are!
A.was invited B.is invited C.has invited D.were invited
5、Which of the following words can be filled in the blank to complete the poem?
Helping hands
The sun comes up, I start my day. I get my broom and I’m on my way. I clean up things that people drop. From dawn to dusk, I never ________. I sweep the streets, and make them clean. And help keep our city green.
A.rest
B.shop
C.break
D.stop
6、—I’m afraid I can’t come to listen to your speech, Julia.
—________! But why?
A.How happy
B.How lucky
C.What a pity
D.What nice news
7、He has been late three times _______ the morning of last Friday.
A.in B.since C.on D.until
8、Your learning habits can decide _______ you can learn well or not.
A.whether B.how C.if
9、—Would you like to go to the Film Festival in Xiamen next month?
—Of course I’d love to. But I doubt ________.
A.whether my mum will allow me to go
B.that the price of the tickets was high
C.when can we buy the tickets
10、— Wow, such a nice computer you’ve bought.
— Yes, it is of ________ to me, but I must say it also cost me a lot.
A.no use
B.great help
C.much value
D.little importance
11、-What did the manager ask you after the meeting?
-She asked me ______.
A. what did I for the project last week B. if I can finish the work on time
C. how did I deal with the problem D. why I was late for the meeting
12、You can find many ______ about famous film star on the Internet.
A. news B. pictures C. tickets D. information
13、It being raining so heavily, he is not _______ to come.
A.likely B.probable C.possible D.impossible
14、They take pride _________ their daughter's achievements(成就) .
A.of B.with C.in D.from
15、_____________useful advice it is!
A. What a B. How a C. What D. How
16、I didn't hear you because I the news on the radio.
A.listen to B.am listening to
C.listened to D.was listening to
17、A:Would you mind my smoking here?
B:______.Look at the sign. It says" No smoking."
A.You're welcome. B.Certainly not.
C.You'd better not. D.Never mind.
18、—WeChat is considered as one of the most useful apps (软件) today ________ can show your own ideas anytime.
—Yes, and it brings us more chances to communicate with others.
A.that
B.who
C.which
19、Since the war _________ in Syria in 2011, there have been a great many refugees(难民) running to nearby European countries.
A. broke out B. stayed out
C. worked out D. tried out
20、The shoes with high heels are in the newest ______. Many girls wear them.
A. brand B. trade C. style D. product
21、Jane used to be ________ and didn't dare to talk with strangers, but she can give a speech in public now.
A.humorous B.helpful C.silent D.proud
22、A: 【1】
B: Not yet. English is too difficult for me.
A: 【2】. I can help you.
B: It's very kind of you. But I think I can do it myself. Can you lend me your English-Chinese dictionary?
A: 【3】. Here you are.
B: Thanks. 【4】, is Miss Green at the teachers' office?
A: Oh, no. She's out at the moment.
B: 【5】 Do you know? I have some questions to ask her.
A: I think she is at the reading room. She often reads books there.
B: Thank you. I will wait here for her.
A.With pleasure
B.Where has she gone?
C.Don't worry
D.By the way
E.Have you finished your homework?
23、A: What are you going to do this weekend?
B: 【1】. I guess I’ll just stay at home and read Harry Porter.
A: 【2】? Tomorrow will be a fine day.
B: Plant trees? It’s meaningful. I’d like to come. 【3】?
A: We’re going to plant trees on the sides of the mountains not far from our school.
B: Oh, fantastic! Green trees make the mountains more beautiful. What time shall we meet?
A: Let’s meet at 9: 00 in the morning. 【4】?
B: Yes, I do. My father bought me a new camera last week.
A: Great! Bring your new camera so that we can take some photos and put them in our school newspaper.
B: OK, see you then.
A: 【5】.
24、
What’s on? | |
Inline skating marathon 30 km on wheels @Bradgate Park, Sun 27 January Starts 10 a.m. Register at www.Inlineskatcmarathonjan.com | Sci-fi festival Sat 26 January 12 p.m.-12 a. m. At the Phonix Arts Centre Admission: £15 children & seniors £20 adults |
OLIVER! The musical At the Curve Theatre Rutland Street Tues 29 Jan.-Sun 3 Feb. Tickets available at The Curve Theatre ticket office | NEW multi-screen Cinema Opens Fri 1 February 12 screens with digital sound and 3D projection systems, Victory Square Nottingham, NT1 BR For full listing check www.cieparadise-notts. co.uk |
【1】Mike is interested in sport, so he will go to ________.
A.Rutland Street
B.Bradgate Park
C.the Phonix Arts Centre
D.Victory Square
【2】________ is suitable for Lucy if she is free on January 29th.
A.The musical
B.Sci-fi festival
C.Inline skating marathon
D.NEW multi-screen Cinema
【3】Justin will go to Sci-fi festival with his parents, they will pay ________.
A.£15
B.£45
C.£ 50
D.£55
25、—The Merchant of Venice (selection)《威尼斯商人》(选段)
Back in Venice, there was one very angry moneylender. When he discovered his daughter, Jessica, had run away and taken money and jewels with her, he was furious. He tried to find her. Bassanio and Graziano were on the ship, and it had started to sail. Shylock wanted to stop the ship. He thought Jessica and Lorenzo might be on it, but it was too late. The ship had already gone. Antonio told Shylock that his daughter and her lover were not on it. Someone said they had gone away on a smaller boat, but nobody really knew where they were.
Shylock ran through the streets of Venice looking for them. “My daughter, my money, my jewels! My money, my daughter, my jewels!” he shouted. “My jewels, my daughter, my money! My daughter stole my money! She stole my jewels! She ran away with a Christian! My money, my jewels, my daughter! We must find them!”
All the little boys in Venice followed him and shouted, “My jewels, my daughter, my money!”
Solanio heard them. He thought, “Antonio better pay his debt on time, or he will pay for this. Shylock is very angry. He will take revenge if he can.”
Far far away from Venice, in the sea between England and France, there was a big storm. A strong wind blew a heavy ship against the rocks. The ship and its cargo sank. Salerio was the first person in Venice to hear the news, when he met a Frenchman in a hotel. He hoped that it was not one of Antonio’s ships.
【1】Which of the following word has the similar meaning of the underlined word “furious”?
A.Surprised.
B.Disappointed.
C.Angry.
D.Frightened.
【2】What does the word “this” refer to?
A.Shylock’s daughter.
B.Antonio’s debt.
C.Jessica’s lover.
D.Shylock’s money.
【3】What is the correct order of the story?
①Salerio heard that a ship had sunk.
②Shylock ran through the streets screaming.
③Shylock thought Jessica and Lorenzo were on Bassanio’s ship and wanted to stop it.
④Jessica had run away with her father’s money and jewels.
A.①③④②
B.③④①②
C.④③②①
D.③②④①
26、
【1】The material above contains the following information EXCEPT ________?
A.how to kill time
B.how to lose weight
C.what to say during job interviews
D.how to deal with health problems in winter
【2】The book may not be suitable for ________ to read.
A.a five-year-old kid
B.a housewife
C.a college student who wants to look for a job
D.an officer worker
【3】“Reader s Digest” is probably ________.
A.a type of newspaper
B.a science book
C.a poster about food
D.a bestselling magazine
27、 Choose the best answer (根据文章内容,选择最恰当的答案):
The Earth is faced with a serious power problem now and all of us are affected by it. Should we leave everything to the government, or can we do something to save power? The answer is clear. if not us. who? Let us look at how you can save power at home.
Computer: More often than not. we do not turn off our monitors(显示屏)even after we have shut down our computers. And we often leave our computers on when we walk away to do something else. Keep the monitor and the computer switched off when you are not using them. Start doing this even when at work. You will help save some of the earth's important power.
Air Conditioning: Put the temperature at the minimum or maximum strongest that you are comfortable with, depending on the season. Try not to put it at too-high or too-low temperatures. This helps you save lots of power.
Washers: Do you use your washing machine as frequently as you wish? Do you use your washing machine even when there are not many clothes to wash? Reduce the times of washing by cleaning plenty of clothes every times.
Television: Unplug(拔出抽头)the power plug of your television set when not using it. This may not sound like a big deal but this little step will help oneself save power.
Fridge: Do you always put hot food into the fridge? Bring cooked food to room temperatures before placing it into the fridge. You can also spare power by bringing cold or frozen food out of the icebox a great deal ahead of the mealtime. Thus, you don’t need to heat it.
【1】The underlined part in the first paragraph means “____________’’
A. if we don't use power, who will use it?
B. The government should be responsible for saving power.
C. If it is necessary to save power, who will do it?
D. Everyone should do something to saver power.
【2】The writer thinks we often waste power by not turning off ____________ .
A. computers and monitors B. air conditioners
C. washing machines D. television sets
【3】The underlined “this” in the third paragraph refers to ____________ .
A. stopping using air conditioners B. setting air conditioners at proper temperatures
C. using smaller air conditioners D. keeping air conditioners on for shorter time
【4】According to the writer, we'd better ____________ .
A. wash our clothes as often as we wish
B. wash our clothes without using washers
C. wash plenty of clothes at a time
D. use washers to wash light clothes
【5】The writer mentions ____________ way(s) of saving power when we use the fridge.
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4
【6】The best title for the passage is "____________"
A. How to live green B. How to buy electrical products
C. How to be safe at home D. How to save money
28、 Life as Chopsticks
Right now, more and more people are digging into their food with two sticks which 【1】(call) chopsticks. Even people eating with 【2】(knife) and forks begin to love them. What’s so special about them? Because they have deep【3】(influent) on many people’s ways of life.
Simplicity. There’s hardly anything 【4】(simple) than chopsticks. With new technology developing every day, there’s still something that has just one use---simply to eat. The chopsticks don’t cost much. In real life, we don’t need to keep 【5】(improve) things all the time.
Aim. When using chopsticks, you cannot pick up everything in one go. Know what you want and just do it. Sometimes, a little bit of focus makes the difference【6】 failure and success.
Practice. Using chopsticks doesn’t come 【7】(nature). You have to learn to use them and practice it. Most would agree that there’s no better way 【8】 to practice. In real life, you may have many things you want to do, but it will just be 【9】 dream if you don’t try doing it.
Slowing down. A healthy way to eat is to eat with chopsticks. It slows you down and it【10】(allow) your stomach to tell your brain you are full before you overeat. In our life, we sometimes need to slow down to have time to think, to realize that we’re actually full and don’t have to rush full speed through life.
29、One day while Logan was returning from school, he saw an old man on the ground unconscious (无知觉的) while some others were calling his name. It seemed that the old man _______ be in a serious situation. Logan rushed towards the old man without a second thought. _______ just before few weeks, he had his first-aid class at school about how to do CPR (心肺复苏) when someone is in danger.
Logan at once got into the situation. He listened to the old man’s breathing and _______ his pulse (脉搏) and found it weak and his body _______. He thought the old man probably had suffered a heart attack. He asked people around to give him some _______ and carefully made the old man lie down on the ground, then he began doing a hand CPR. He _______ down on the man’s chest regularly, while asking another man to _______ mouth-to-mouth.
At the same time, someone else called the emergency (急救) services. Logan continued to do the CPR for several minutes and _______ to save the life of the old man. During the process, the old man began to _______ again, which gave Logan the ________ to go on.
Once the emergency personnel came, they thanked Logan and took the old man to the ________ hospital. He didn’t tell his name to the old man’s friend but they took a photo of him. It was Logan’s quick ________ and first-aid knowledge that saved the old man’s life.
After Logan got home, he told his parents what had happened, but they didn’t treat it as anything ________ and they said he was a warm-hearted young man.
A few days later Logan had ________ about the event and lived his life as before. However, the old man who had been saved has kept him in mind. Little did Logan know that the same old man would play a ________ when his family was in a serious situation!
To be continued. . .
【1】
A.might
B.must
C.would
D.can
【2】
A.Proudly
B.Generally
C.Luckily
D.Honestly
【3】
A.counted
B.found
C.caught
D.felt
【4】
A.hot
B.cold
C.heavy
D.light
【5】
A.money
B.time
C.air
D.space
【6】
A.pressed
B.put
C.knocked
D.sat
【7】
A.deal with
B.fight with
C.help with
D.work with
【8】
A.came
B.prepared
C.managed
D.failed
【9】
A.shake
B.breathe
C.walk
D.live
【10】
A.prize
B.quality
C.confidence
D.safety
【11】
A.finest
B.biggest
C.cheapest
D.nearest
【12】
A.action
B.reply
C.guide
D.result
【13】
A.difficult
B.special
C.important
D.common
【14】
A.worried
B.thought
C.forgotten
D.talked
【15】
A.trick
B.record
C.game
D.role