1、我为我的姐姐感到骄傲。
_________________________
2、
asleep, sleep |
【1】I couldn't ________ well because of the dog last night.
【2】I felt so tired that I fell ________ in history class this afternoon.
3、Kate looks after the cat every day. (改为被动句)
The cat_________every day.
4、---Dad , I want to have a rest. I want to do my homework tomorrow.
--- Don’t __________ things you should do today.
A. get off B. take off C. put off D. set off
5、I think health is ________ than beauty.
A.less important
B.more precious
C.as important
D.much precious
6、—That ________ a good idea.
—I think so.
A.seems to be
B.seems be
C.seems that
D.seems being
7、My sister was so excited because she Deng Lun on the street in Shijiazhuang last week.
A.recognises B.recognised C.is recognised D.recognise
8、—I heard Kate would join the music club.
—________ She’s not interested in music at all.
A.Why not? B.No problem. C.You’re kidding! D.It’s my pleasure
9、—Where is Mr.Wang?
—He together with his students________Zhuyuwan Park.
A.has gone to
B.have gone to
C.has been to
D.have been to
10、(2014·贵阳中考)This math problem is so hard that I can’t . Please give me some advice.
A. look out it B. work it out C. give it out
11、Some students enjoy McDonald’s hamburgers, but ________ prefer Chinese fast food.
A.other
B.another
C.others
D.the others
12、— How do you like water sports?
— I like many of them. And is my favourite.
A.hiking B.climbing C.jogging D.sailing
13、---Is that a new coat?
---No, I ________ it for a long time.
A. bought B. had been C. have bought D. have had
14、I think math is as________as English.
A.important
B.very important
C.less important
D.the least important
15、The activities are very important for children’s future.Please don’t________.
A. cut it out
B. cut out it
C. cut them out
D. cut out them
16、---Do you want a job ____________ radio? ---Yes, I do.
A. on B. from C. in D. at
17、Our talent show got ________ a great success ________ we became popular stars in our school.
A.so, that
B.such, that
C.so, to
D.such, to
18、We speak English .
A.everyday; everyday
B.everyday; every day
C.every day; everyday
D.every day; every day
19、A: Hi, Jack! 【1】
B: I went to the mountains.
A: 【2】
B: Yes, I did. I went with my best friend, John.
A: Oh, I don’t know him. 【3】
B: Sure. He is not so tall as me and has shorter hair than me.
A: 【4】
B: No, he isn’t. He is a serious boy.
A: I see. 【5】
B: Sure. Please wait a minute. I’ll show them to you.
A: That’s great.
A.Is he as funny as you?
B.Did you go with anyone?
C.Can you describe him to me?
D.Did you take any photos there?
E.What did you do last weekend?
20、A: Good morning, little kid!
B: Good morning, sir! I am coming to join the school volunteer project. 【1】?
A: Of course you can! 【2】?
B: I am good at singing and telling stories.
A: Well, you can help to look after young children on weekends.
B: 【3】. I can sing for them and tell them stories. The children will love me.
A: I agree with you. 【4】?
B: Sure. I am Steve Curry. My telephone number is 123-456.
A: OK. I'll call you as soon as possible.
B: 【5】.
A: It's my great pleasure.
21、 Tommy is from a poor family. His father is a worker and he is often ill. Tommy hopes to be an artist, but everybody says it is not possible for him to be an artist and makes fun of his family and his dream. But Tommy never gives up.
One day, he heard there was a drawing competition the following week, and anyone aged 13 and up was welcome. The winner would get 10,000 dollars and some art equipment (设备). He thought for a minute and decided to take part in the competition.
That week seemed like the longest week in his life. Every day when he got home from school, a pencil and a piece of paper were the first things in his hands. He practiced drawing for a long time. Then, the day of the competition came. He finished his drawing quickly.
After two weeks, Tommy got a letter. Tommy was too afraid to open the letter. At last he opened it slowly. Just as he read the first sentence, he began crying. However, they were not tears of sadness. They were tears of happiness.
【1】The underlined words "makes fun of" means ________ in Chinese.
A.嘲笑 B.支持 C.夸奖
【2】Before the competition, when Tommy came back home, the first thing he did was ________.
A.watching news about the competition
B.practicing drawing
C.finishing his homework
【3】From the end of the story we can know that ________.
A.Tommy was sad, because he didn't win the competition
B.Tommy was happy, because he won the competition
C.Tommy didn't win the competition, but he was still happy
22、
Karen had a son, Michael and she would have another baby soon. Michael was happy to be a brother. Every day he sang a song to the baby.
Later Michael’s little sister was born. But she was not in good condition. The days passed by.
The little girl got worse. The doctor told the parents there was very little hope.
Then Michael kept asking his parents to let him see his sister. “I want to sing to her,” he said. But kids are never allowed in ICU(重症监护室).
Finally Karen decided to take Michael to see his little sister. The nurse refused Michael at first. But Karen said if he didn’t see his sister. He would never see her alive.
Michael looked at his weak sister. After a moment, he began to sing, “You are my sunshine, my only sunshine. You make me happy when skies are gray...”
The baby girl seemed to respond. The pulse rate (脉搏) and breathing began to calm down.
“ Keep on singing, Michael,” Karen encouraged his son.
“You never know, dear, how much I love you, please don’t take my sunshine away...”
Day by day, Michael kept singing. Several months later, the little girl was well enough to go home.
All the doctors and nurses just called it a miracle (奇迹)— a miracle of brother’ s love.
【1】How did Michael feel about his sister’s coming?
A.Nervous. B.Shocked. C.Glad. D.Worried.
【2】The nurse didn’t allow Michael to see his sister because________.
A.Michael was too small to take care of himself B.kids were not allowed in ICU
C.his sister didn’t want to see Michael at all D.his sister was sleeping then
【3】What is the Chinese meaning of the underlined word “respond”?
A.挣扎 B.沉思 C.欢迎 D.回应
【4】What can we learn from the passage?
A.Michael’ s sister got worse and worse at last. B.Singing songs is a good way to save people’ s life.
C.The doctors didn’t try their best. D.Never give up hope when the people love you.
【5】The best title of the passage is _______________.
A.Love of a Brother B.The Power of Singing C.A Beautiful Song D.A Strong Baby
23、Tim is a 16-year-old boy and he studies in a high school.His parents tell him to study hard and they do everything for him.They wake him up at 6:00 am,and after breakfast his father takes him to school by car.As soon as the young man comes home from school,the dinner is ready.Of course,he never does chores.
Once,Tim's father would go to London on business for a year.Before leaving,he told his wife to look after their son well.The woman had to get up earlier and did all what her husband did before.Two months later,she was so tired that she was ill.The young man got into trouble at once.He couldn't do housework.Even he didn't know where to get on the bus.
Yesterday Tim's mother found his shoes were worn out(穿烂了) and told him to buy a new pair.But he didn't know how to choose right shoes.The woman had a sigh(叹息),gave him a shoe pattern(鞋样) and told him to buy shoes himself.With a policeman's help,he found a shop.The shopkeeper brought some shoes and asked him to choose.When he was trying on a pair,suddenly(突然) he remembered something and took them off.The man was surprised and asked,“What's the matter?”
“I'm sorry.I've left my shoe pattern at home.”
【1】Tim ______ when he comes home from school in the evening.
A. does chores
B. helps to cook dinner
C. does nothing except(除了) doing homework
D. has dinner at once
【2】Tim's mother was ill because ______.
A. her husband went to London on business
B. she had to take care of her son by herself and she was too tired
C. her son didn't study hard and she was too angry
D. she had to get up too early when her husband was at home
【3】Tim's mother ______ to help him choose right shoes.
A. gave him a book about buying shoes
B. asked a policeman
C. gave him a shoe pattern
D. called the shoe shop
【4】Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?
A. Tim's parents don't make him do any housework.
B. Nobody can buy right shoes without a shoe pattern.
C. Tim's father told his wife to look after their son well before he went to London.
D. Tim found the shoe shop with a policeman's help.
【5】What do you think of Tim's parents?
A. They are the best parents of all.
B. They give their son too much love.
C. Their love to their son is great and right.
D. They feel tired and bored every day.
24、 Many people like to watch TV.There are all kinds of programs on TV.The soap opera is one of them.The soap opera was first on the radio in the 1920s.Then it started on TV in the 1940s.
Why do so many people like to watch soap operas on TV, especially young people? What makes soap operas popular?Let's find out.
First, what’s happening in the soap opera is very different from that in our lives. Everything is perfect (完美的) in the play. People don't need to worry about almost anything. People don't have money problems.
Second,there are many beautiful girls and handsome (英俊的) boys. In the soap opera,they are so cool. They drive young people crazy (疯狂的 ) .They make young people happy.
Third, stories in soap operas are usually interesting.It makes people relax after a day's hard work.Even some old people like to watch it,too.
But some people don't like it.They think the show is too slow and too long.Do you like soap operas?What do you think of them?
【1】Soap operas started on TV ______.
A. in the 1920s B. in the 1930s C. in the 1940s D. in the 1950s
【2】What's happening in the soap opera is ______ our lives.
A. very different from B. the same as C. as interesting as D. crazier about
【3】______ in soap operas make young people crazy.
A. The money problems B. The perfect stories
C. The interesting stories D. The beautiful girls and handsome boys
【4】People like soap operas because ______.
A. the show is too slow and too long B. they can make people sad
C. they can make people relax D. they started on TV early
【5】Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?
A. The people in the soap opera don't need to worry about almost anything.
B. All people like soap operas.
C. The story in the soap opera is usually interesting.
D. The girls and boys in the soap opera are usually cool.
25、阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空(每空不多于3个单词)。
Blue Ocean Aquarium is a great place for families to take a holiday. Children love 【1】(see) the sea animals and watching movies about sharks in it.
Last Saturday morning, Mr.Jackson 【2】(take) his wife and two little sons to the aquarium. At the ticket office, he asked, “How much shall I 【3】 to get in?” The woman at the ticket office answered, “The price is 20 dollars for each adult or any kid
【4】(old) than five. We let kids in free(免费) if they are five or 【5】(young). How old are your kids?” Mr.Jackson said, “The older one is six and the younger one is three. I think I must buy 【6】 tickets.” The woman was 【7】(surprise). She said, “Sir, don't you want 【8】(save) 20 dollars? If you tell me your older son is five, I won't know the difference.” Mr.Jackson said 【9】 a smile, “Yes, that sounds right, 【10】 my kids will know the difference.”
26、王磊很讨厌做家务,但他的父母经常让他做家务,他为此感到很烦恼。假如你是王磊的美国好友Joe,请你给王磊写一封80词左右的信,告诉他:
(1) 做家务可以动手动脑,使人更聪明;
(2) 帮父母做家务可以使父母有更多的时间休息放松;
(3) 通过做家务,可以学到基本的生活技能 (basic life skills)