1、短语速记
【1】浏览 ________________________________
【2】和某人争吵 __________________________
【3】成功地发展,解决 ____________________
【4】太多的家庭作业 ______________________
【5】太多的课外辅导课 ____________________
【6】重要的事 ____________________________
2、根据语境从方框中选择恰当的单词填空,有的需要变换形式。
fair, message, nervous, sour, stranger
fair, message, nervous, sour, stranger
【1】The rice is ________. Throw it away, please.
【2】I’m always ________ when I speak in front of the class.
【3】The woman with ________ hair is Ann’s aunt.
【4】Wang Hua sent me a ________ to tell me about the party yesterday.
【5】My parents ask me not to open the door for ________ when I’m home alone.
3、People feel grateful about their work. (对划线部分提问)
________ do people ________ about their work?
4、Jim said the book ________ very interesting.
A.be
B.is
C.was
D.are
5、Lily’s bike is broken, but she can mend it. She ___.
A. need help B. needs help
C. needn’t to help D. doesn’t need any help
6、The Great Wall is about 21 thousand kilometers ________. It’s the longest wall in the world.
A.long
B.wide
C.deep
D.high
7、The Internet has a great ________ on people’s life.
A.reason
B.influence
C.purpose
D.danger
8、—Thank you for telling me good news. — _________.
A.Never mind
B.My pleasure
C.Don’t mention it
D.That’s right
9、—How do you make yourself relaxed before you give a talk?
—________ taking a deep breath.
A.With
B.On
C.By
D.For
10、His words made ________ possible for us to go to university.
A.that
B.this
C.it
D.these
11、— Thank you very much for teaching me how to use the digital camera.
— ________.
A.With pleasure
B.Never mind
C.My pleasure
D.Don’t say it
12、Great changes ________ in our country since 1990.
A.were taken place
B.took place
C.have taken place
D.have been taken place
13、— Lily, will you go to Jenny’s birthday party this Saturday?
— I’m not sure. Because I ________ so far.
A.haven’t invited
B.wasn’t invited
C.haven’t been invited
D.will be invited
14、—How many classmates came to your party yesterday?
—________. They were busy getting ready for the exam.
A.Neither
B.Both
C.None
D.All
15、---Can you use “lie” to make a sentence?
---Sure. A boy ________ in bed and ________ to his mother, saying the cock ________ an egg that morning.
A. lay; lied; laid B. lied; lay; lain C. laid; lied; lay D. lay; lied; lain
16、Tim was hungry. He ate the whole cake on ________ own.
A.he
B.his
C.him
D.himself
17、It was very hard for me to make a________,but I decided to leave my job.
A.suggestion
B.decision
C.plan
D.speech
18、—Why do students love Mr. Brown?
—Because he is very .He always explains problems over and over again.
A. serious B. patient
C. clever D. creative
19、根据对话内容,从对话后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
A: Hi, how are you doing, Sally?
B: Great.
A: Have you heard our school is going to have a charity sale?
B: Yes. Our class is preparing for it.
A: 【1】
B: We'd like to sell cupcakes. They're tasty and home-made!
A: How much are you going to charge for each cake?
B: Only two dollars for each one. 【2】
A: So you may sell a lot.
B: Sure. Class 3 sold over 300 cakes last year. 【3】
A: That sounds like a good idea.
B: How about your class?
A: Our idea is quite different from the cupcakes. We want to sell an "experience"!
B: 【4】
A: People can pay to dance with the principal (校长), or fly in a hot-air balloon above our school.
B: Interesting!
A: Yes, it's the best idea we came up with. 【5】
B: Maybe. I think it'll be difficult to organize, but good luck!
A. What do you mean?
B. And it'll help us raise a lot of money.
C. But it's too expensive.
D. The price is lower than that in the shops.
E. We hope we can sell more.
F. What a strange idea!
G. What ideas does your class have?
20、根据下面的对话情景,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: Hey, Mom. Could I invite my friends to the party tomorrow evening?
B: 【1】 But you have to do some chores first.
A: What do I have to do?
B: Well, first sweep the kitchen floor.
A: OK. 【2】
B: Then take out the trash.
A: Yeah. 【3】
B: And you need to clean your room
A: Wow! I’m going to be too tired to go to my own party!
B: 【4】 I’ll go to the store for drinks and snacks.
A: 【5】
21、Techeng Island(特呈岛)lies in the southeast of Zhanjiang. The villagers there used to make a living by fishing. But now, most of them make much money by doing business. They believe that their island is a gift from nature and they give thanks to it every day. In 2003, President Hu Jintao came to visit the island and pointed out that the government of Zhanjiang should take the island into a “civilized new eco-tourism island”(文明生态旅游新海岛). Since then, the island has opened a new page in history.
Today, the island has become a popular place for tourists. It takes you about 15 minutes to get there by boat from Maxie Pier(码头)near Haibin Park. But it is a just 8-minute boat ride from Zhanjiang Port Pier. In the resort(度假村), you can not only enjoy the fantastic sights but also have a lot of interesting things to do, like walking on the beach, visiting the museum and enjoying the delicious seafood. The best way to relax yourself is to enjoy the hot springs(温泉)there. Welcome to Techeng Island! It’s a place to be!
【1】How did the villagers in Techeng Island make a living in the past?
A. By doing business. B. By enjoying the fantastic sights.
C. By fishing. D. By giving thanks to nature.
【2】When has the island opened a new page in history?
A. In 2003. B. Since 2003. C. Nobody knows. D. In the past.
【3】How long does it take to get there by boat from Zhanjiang Port Pier?
A. 8 minutes. B. 15 minutes. C. A long time. D. 23 minutes.
【4】The hot springs can help you ____.
A. enjoy the sights B. relax yourself
C. eat seafood D. visit the museum
【5】Techeng Island is a place that ____.
A. lies in the west of Zhanjiang B. all the villagers live a poor life
C. young people may find boring D. tourists like to visit
22、Dear Mom,
I don’t think you understand my life. You think I should be studying all the time. I know you want me to find a good job when I grow up , but I would like to have a good time, too. You never think about fun things for me to do like music and sports. Two days ago, when I was watching a football game on TV , you asked me to stop and do my homework. After finishing my homework, still I wasn’t allowed (允许) to read my football magazines. You said I had to go to bed early. That was bad enough, but yesterday was the worst day. I bought some music CDs, and put them in my bag so that you wouldn’t see them. I told you I had to do my homework first. I know it was wrong to lie (说谎)to you, but you told me that Dad would talk to me later. Mom, I didn’t quite like what you did to me! I really love you, Mom, but I hope you won’t be so hard on me.
Love,
David
【1】David’s mother wants him _____ when he grows up.
A. to be a teacher B. to find a good job
C. to work in a big city D. to become a football player
【2】_____ is probably David’s favorite sport.
A. Football B. Volleyball C. Basketball D. Baseball
【3】David’s mother asked him _____ .
A. to watch TV B. to play sports
C. to play computer games D. to study all the time
【4】David put the music CDs in the bag because _____ .
A. he didn’t like them
B. he wouldn’t like his mother to find them
C. he played them many times
D. there was something wrong with them
【5】From the letter we know _____ .
A. David lives a very happy life
B. David hates his mother
C. David wishes to study all the time
D. David’s mom is very hard on him
23、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
24、Colin Boyle was born in 1973 near Dublin, Ireland. While he was ill in hospital at age 10, his uncle gave him an old violin. He loved it right away. After he left the hospital, he practiced at his school every day after class.
One day in 1987, John Leaf, the manager (经纪人) of several successful musicians, came to Colin’s school. He was having a meeting with the headmaster when he heard Colin practicing. After the meeting, he found Colin and invited him to appear in one of the concerts he was organizing that year. Colin, however, refused Leaf’s invitation because just then he was preparing for some important school exams. Years later, Colin made it to college to study engineering. At college he met Kim O’Malley, who was studying chemistry (化学). Kim was also good at music. Being students, they didn’t have much money and they usually worked in a restaurant on weekends.
One evening in April 1992, while Colin and Kim were at work, they heard that there would be no live (现场演出的) music in the restaurant that night because the singer could not come. Colin and Kim persuaded the owner of the restaurant to let them play. Everyone was shocked to hear how good they were. After that, they worked hard together and improved greatly in music.
根据材料内容选择最佳答案。
【1】Colin got an old violin from _______.
A.his teacher
B.his uncle
C.an old friend
D.a famous musician
【2】What was Leaf doing when he heard Colin playing the violin?
A.Having a meeting.
B.Talking with a musician.
C.Waiting for Colin’s headmaster.
D.Walking around in Colin’s school.
【3】Why did Colin refuse Leaf’s invitation?
A.Because he was not interested in concerts.
B.Because he was busy with his exams at that time.
C.Because he had to take care of his sick father at that time.
D.Because he was afraid that he couldn’t do well in the concert.
【4】What does the underlined word “persuaded” in the last paragraph mean in Chinese?
A.允诺
B.挑战
C.说服
D.理解
【5】Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A.Colin studied chemistry in college.
B.Colin got seriously ill at the age of 8.
C.Colin and Kim once went to the same primary school.
D.Colin and Kim’s music surprised the people in the restaurant.
25、 Mario Green and Mary Brown from Riverside High School give up 【1】 (几个) hours each week to help others.
Mario wants to be an animal doctor. He 【2】(义务做,自愿做) at an animal hospital every Saturday morning. Mario believes it can help him to get his 【3】(将来)dream job. “It’s hard 【4】(工作),” He says, “but I want to learn more about how to care for animals. I get such a strong feeling of 【5】 (满足)when I see the animals get better and the look of joy on their 【6】 (主人) faces.
Mary is a book lover. She could read by 【7】(她自己)at the age of four. Last year, she 【8】(决定) to try out for a volunteer after-school reading program. She still works there 【9】(一次)a week to help kids learn to read. ‘The kids are sitting in the library, but you can see in their eyes that they’re going on a different 【10】 (旅行)with each new book. Volunteering here is a dream come true for me. I can do what I love to do and helps others at the same time.
26、 汤姆是你班上的新生,感到非常孤独。请根据表格提示,写一篇短文。简单介绍一下汤姆的问题,并谈谈你给他的建议。要求:意思连贯、语言通顺,词数在70左右。
Problems | Suggestions |
Miss his family | Call your parents |
Have no friends | Talk to others |
Know little about Chinese | Ask…for help |
Suggestions for Tom
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