1、根据句意和汉语注释,写出所给单词的正确形式。
【1】The boy feels guilty because he’s _____________ (说谎) to his parents many times.
【2】The house is ______________ (无疑地) very beautiful, but it’s far too expensive.
【3】You can never imagine how much difficulty they had _____________ (控制) the ship in the storm.
【4】The recent survey has found that three ________ (四分之一) of working mothers prefer to stay at home.
2、At the New Year's party, all of the students________.
A.hurried up
B.handed up
C.set up
D.showed up
3、— Have you got Kathy’s________ for her concert?
— Yes, I’d like to go and enjoy it.
A.interview B.information C.invitation D.introduction
4、We ________ English when the Chinese teacher showed up at ten in the morning.
A.practice B.practiced C.will practice D.were practicing
5、John often asks his friends ________ help.
A.to B.with C.for D.on
6、—Is England one of the members of APEC?
—_________. And neither is France.
A.Let me see B.Yes, it is C.I hope so D.Of course not
7、— Hello, Mom! Long time no see!
— Hello, Mary! Are you busy these days? I am looking forward ________ your call.
A.to answer
B.answering
C.to answering
D.answer
8、—Oh,Tom! You’re late again.
—Sorry,Mr Smith. I ________and didn’t catch the early bus.
A.punished B.created C.overslept D.stopped
9、—A latest China daily, please!
—Only one copy left. Would you like to have , sir?
A. it B. one C. this D. that
10、Sometimes we are unaware of our own mistakes.
A. don't realize B. don't see C. don't hear
11、It’s _______ that we will never forget.
A. such a nice city B. a such nice city
C. a so nice city D. so a nice city
12、— Who is your favourite in the series In the Name of People(以人民的名义)?
— Hou Liangping is.
A. director B. character C. reader D. writer
13、As a Grade Nine student, are you still ______ to relax yourself and have sports?
A.enough active B.active enough C.enough actively D.actively enough
14、It's unbelievable that the Huoshenshan Hospital ________ within only 10 days.
A.will build B.built C.will be built D.was built
15、—This red dress looks so ________ !
—It is ________ designed for a famous actress.
A.special; special
B.special; specially
C.specially; special
D.specially; specially
16、The pictures about the city are not so amazing as about the countryside.
A. one B. those C. these D. ones
17、I took some medicine.Now I’m feeling much________.
A.good
B.well
C.better
D.best
18、—Can I smoke in this meeting room?
—I'm afraid you ________.
A.needn't B.may C.must D.can't
19、The model Sydney Opera House looks _____________ the real one in Australia.
A. as wonderful as
B. as wonderfully as
C. so wonderful as
D. so wonderfully as
20、— I’m going to America for Christmas. — Really? .
A. Sounds like fun! B. You’re welcome.
C. It’s a pleasure D. What a great trip!
21、Jerry,______ angry with others. It's bad for your health.
A.doesn't be B.don't be C.isn't D.don't
22、根据下面的对话情景,在每个空白处填上一个话当的句子,使对话的意思连贯、完整.
A: David, come and have a look! There is something strange over here!
B: It is not so strange, It's an old machine.
A: 【1】?
B: Many years ago. And I have seen the picture of it in a book.
A: 【2】?
B: It was used to get water.
A: 【3】?
B: Usually two people stood on it. They pushed the pedals down hard with their feet. Then the water could be brought up.
A: Wow! That’s interesting!【4】?
B: It was mainly made of wood. But we hardly ever see such machines now.
A: Yes.【5】.They invented many useful and interesting things
23、Waiter: Good evening, sir. Welcome to our restaurant.
Mr Black: Good evening. I booked a table for three this afternoon. I’m Mr. Black.
Waiter: OK. 【1】
Waiter: Here is the menu. 【2】
Mr Black: Yes. 【3】
Lucy: I’d like dumplings with seafood.
Mr Black: What about you, Susan?
Susan: Er, 【4】
Waiter: Beijing Duck in our restaurant is very delicious. Would you like some?
Mr Black: OK. And some vegetables, too. 【5】
A. May I take your order?
B. This way, please.
C. Is that all?
D. I’d like noodles with beef.
E. What would you like, dear?
F. I’d like a table by the window.
G. That’s all.
24、
Recently, designer in Hong Kong has invented a special book that can transform(变形) into a piece of furniture. The special book shaped creation is called Bookniture. It can he unfolded to become a chair or a small table. People can either carry it around for a portable(手提的) chair or can store it in their homes to use as extra furniture.
The book was designed by Mike Mak. He came up with the idea after never having enough seats for his friends in his home in Hong Kong.
"I love having friends at my place, but I have never had enough seats for everyone,we would always end up just sitting on the floor. I really want a seat that doesn't take up any floor space when I don't need it.One day, however, the empty space on my bookcase drew my attention. Then came tile spark of a new idea Bookniture. furniture hidden in a book." said the 30-year-old designer.
Made from fully-recyclable kraft paper(牛皮纸), tile book measures 33 cm by 18 cm. It expands(展开)to14 times bigger once it's opened, and can support up to more than 100 times its own weight, It comes in two colors, brown and black, and can be bought for between HK$ 50 and HK$ 70.
【1】Bookniturl, is special because it .
A.is very large anti heavy
B.can become a chair or a small table
C.contains a lot of knowledge about history
D.can be used as a hag to carry things
【2】What does the underlined word“unfolded”mean?
A.合上
B.提高
C.展开
D.引导
【3】What is the main idea of the third paragraph?
A.How the special book was designed.
B.Who designed the special book.
C.How much the special book costs.
D.What the special hook looks like.
【4】Which of the following is true about Mike Mak?
A.He is from America.
B.He designed Bookniture with another two friends.
C.He enjoys inviting friends to his house.
D.He has a big house and needn't worry about seats when his friends came to his house.
【5】What's the best title for this passage?
A.The book that is suitable for children.
B.Mike Mak's personal life.
C.The smallest but the most expensive book.
D.The book that can transform into a piece of furniture
25、 My daughter Becky graduated from Washington High School in June. During the graduation ceremony, one of her classmates gave a simple speech that I will always remember. She talked abut the "givers" of this world. She said, "You will be a success if you make another person smile. If you are a friend to someone who needs a little help, you will get an 'A'!"
After the ceremony, when all of the students were outside the hall trying to find their parents and friends, a man and his wife came to me and asked if I was Becky's mum. I said yes and the man handed me a gift and began to tell me how much they appreciated Becky's kindness to their daughter, Jessica, during the school sports meeting the week before.
Jessica's left leg was hurt and she was unable to finish the uphill race. Becky was worried about her and kept going back to check on her leg. Jessica's dad told me that Becky had shown more concern(关怀) for her daughter than the coach, and that he and his wife would never forget her kindness. Of course, by that time I had tears in my eyes. I was so proud of my daughter.
I asked him, "So, does Becky get an 'A'?"
He just smiled and said, "She gets an 'A'!"
【1】The speech that the writer will always remember is about ______.
A.how to succeed B.helping others C.how to study well
【2】After the ceremony, Jessica's parents looked for the writer to ______.
A.give her a gift from Becky B.ask her how to get an "A" C.thank her for Becky's concern for Jessica
【3】Jessica ______ during the sports meeting.
A.hurt Becky's arm B.fell from the hill C.broke her left leg
【4】According to the passage we know that Becky was a person who ______.
A.liked to help others B.studied very well C.was popular with her classmates
【5】We can learn from the passage that ______.
A.people should show their kindness to others
B.students should get an "A" in every subject at school
C.parents should educate their children properly
26、When I was about 12, I had an enemy, a girl who liked to point out my shortcomings. Sometimes she said I was thin. Sometimes she said I was lazy. Sometimes she said I wasn’t a good student. Sometimes she said I talked too much, and so on. I tried to stand her as long as I could. At last, I became very angry. I ran to my father with tears in my eyes.
He listened to me quietly, and then he asked, “Are the things she said true or not? Mary, didn’t you ever wonder what you’re really like? Go and make a list of everything she said and mark(标记) the points(点) that are true. Pay no attention to the other things she said.”
I did as he told me and to my surprise, I discovered that about half the things were true.
I brought the list back to my dad. He refused to take it. “That’s just for you,” he said. “You know better than anyone else the truth about yourself. When something said about you is true, you’ll find it will be helpful to you. Don’t shut your ears. Listen to them all, but hear the truth and do what you think is right.”
Many years has passed. The situation often appears(出现) in my mind. In our life we often meet with some trouble and we often go to someone and ask for advice. For some advice you will treasure(珍惜) all your life!
【1】The word “shortcomings” in the first paragraph means .
A. 克服 B. 缺点 C. 生气 D. 敌人
【2】What did the writer’s father do after he heard her words?
A. He agreed with her “enemy”.
B. He let her continue to stand her “enemy”.
C. He told her to write down all her “enemy” had said about her.
D. He told her not to pay attention to what her “enemy” had said.
【3】The writer felt when she did the things as her father had told her.
A. surprised B. angry C. disappointed D. sad
【4】Which of the following can we know from the passage?
A. The “enemy” thought the writer was pretty.
B. The “enemy” thought the writer studied hard.
C. The writer and her “enemy” became best friends at last.
D. The writer is thankful to her father.
【5】Which of the following can be the best title of the passage?
A. My Parents
B. A Serious Criticism(批评)
C. What People Say About You Is Always Right
D. The Best Advice I Ever Had
27、One afternoon, Mrs. Smith decided to visit her friend Mrs. Green. Mrs. Green lived in a nice house with a large garden in the countryside. Mrs. Smith took her dog with her. While the women were having coffee outside the house, the dog was running around in the garden. The two friends were surprised when the dog appeared with a dead rabbit in his mouth. Mrs. Green began to feel sick because she knew that her neighbor kept rabbits in a hutch (兔窝) in his garden. As the dog and the rabbit were both covered with dirt, the woman took the rabbit and carefully cleaned it in the bathroom. When it got dark, they went quietly into the neighbor's garden and put the dead rabbit into the hutch.
The next afternoon, Mrs. Green's neighbor found her in the garden with the dead rabbit. She walked to the neighbor and she felt very afraid. Because she knew she did something wrong. “You know what?” her neighbor said. “Yesterday morning I found one of my rabbits dead in the hutch. So I put it in the ground in the garden and this morning, it's back to the hutch! I'm going to take it to a right pet cemetery (墓地).” he said secretly.
【1】Who was the owner of the dog?
A. Mrs. Smith B. Mrs. Green C. Mrs. Smith's neighbor D. Mrs. Green's neighbor
【2】Why were Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Green very surprised?
A. Because they found the dog killed the rabbit.
B. Because they found the dog caught a rabbit.
C. Because they couldn't find the dog.
D. Because they thought the dog killed the rabbit.
【3】Where did Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Green put the dead rabbit?
A. In their garden. B. In the hutch. C. In the bathroom. D. In the countryside.
【4】From the story, we know that Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Green were not______.
A. clever B. kind C. honest D. outgoing
28、阅读下面短文,根据中文首字母、音标或语境的提示,在每个空格内填入一个适当的单词或短语,要求所填的单词意义准确,拼写正确。
Friends are important in our life, because no one wants to be lonely. However, some people have difficulty 【1】 (make) friends and they often feel lonely. What’s the reason behind that? 【2】to a new study from Chicago University, the reason is that this kind of people have brains different 【3】common people. And they often feel unsafe when 【4】 (face) strangers.
Does that mean they have no way to become happy again? No, don’t worry. Scientists of this study have 【5】(think) up ways to help these people deal with their loneliness. They provided four steps for 【6】 (get) out of loneliness.
The first step is to accept social invitations even if you don’t want to go.
“It’s not enough for people just to get in 【7】 /tʌtʃ/ with others online. That’s because most people don’t show their true selves there,” said Dr. Cacioppo, one of this study’s scientists. Another step is to get an action plan. As “ actions speak【8】 (loud) than words”, people need to be active to 【9】 /kəˈmjuːnɪkeɪt/ with others. They also need to meet people with the same interests. Also, they should try to expect the best from each activity. After all, “tomorrow is【10】 [əˈnʌðə] day”.
29、Choose the best answer and complete the passage(选择最恰当的选项完成短文)
There was once a little boy who had a bad temper. His father gave him a bag of nails and told him that every time he __________, he must hammer a nail (敲钉子) into the back of the fence.
The first day the boy had driven 37 nails into the fence. Over the next few weeks, as he learned to control his anger, the number of nails hammered each day gradually reduced. He discovered it was __________ to hold his temper than to drive those nails into the fence.
Finally the day came when the boy didn’t lose his temper at all. He told his father about it and the father suggested that the boy now __________ out one nail when he was able to hold his temper. The days passed and the young boy was finally able to tell his father that all the nails were __________.
The father took his son by the hand and led him to the fence. He said, “You have done well, my son, but look at the holes in the fence. The fence will __________ be the same. When you say things in anger, they leave a scar(伤疤) just like these holes. You can put a knife in a man and draw it out. It won’t matter how many times you say ‘I’m sorry,’ the wound is still there.
The little boy then understood how __________ his words were. He looked up at his father and said, “I hope you can forgive me, father, for the holes I put in you.”
“Of course I can,” said the father.
【1】A.told a lie B.lost his temper C.lost his way D.made a noise
【2】A.easier B.worse C.harder D.safer
【3】A.pick B.point C.pull D.find
【4】A.sold B.stolen C.found D.gone
【5】A.never B.always C.still D.certainly
【6】A.simple B.accurate C.amusing D.powerful