1、句子翻译(共5小题;每小题3分,满分15分)
【1】这副眼镜你买了多久了?
【2】通常大城市的污染比农村地区严重得多。
【3】你能解释下为什么上周四又迟到了吗?
【4】老师提醒了我,我才意识到自己的错误。
【5】对那个导演的采访是昨天现场直播的吗?
2、— When did the old man ________?
— In 2006. He ________ for over ten years.
A.die; died
B.die; has been dead
C.dead; has died
D.dead; died
3、I've promised Sally to keep the secret. I'll say ________ about it to anyone else.
A.nothing B.everything C.anything D.something
4、Zhong Nanshan and Zhang Boli set good examples to the society. We all ________ them.
A.look up to
B.deal with
C.depend on
5、The TV show A Perfect planet is an English-language _________ of how the nature power shapes and influences the lives in the earth.
A.challenge
B.drama
C.record
D.speech
6、—I’ve been waiting for my friend Ben here for over an hour, but he hasn’t shown up yet.
—Maybe something unexpected happened to him.
A.came along
B.passed out
C.called back
7、--I’m afraid I can’t go to the meeting. --This is ______ that you should attend it.
A. so an important meeting B. such an important meeting
C. so important meeting D. such important a meeting
8、The cook puts _________in the noodles so they taste quite ______.
A. much too salty; salt B. too much salt, salty
C. many too salt, salty D. too many salty, salt
9、** Kate used to be________ ,but now she enjoys meeting and talking to new friends.
A.active B.shy C.honest D.outgoing
10、He was punished by our head teacher for his behavior ________ the school rules.
A.in
B.with
C.against
D.back
11、—When did you know there would be an important meeting?
—_______ Sandy called me this morning.
A.Since B.Till C.Not until D.While
12、They have bought more than 14,000 books since the library ________ last month.
A.built
B.will built
C.was built
13、_____has your brother studied in New York? —For two years.
A. How old B. How often C. How long
14、—How do you tell us such a good story?
—By ________ some books.
A.to read
B.read
C.reading
D.reads
15、—Lucy says that she eats five meals a day. She has so much pressure.
—Without doubt, she has ______________10 pounds. She needs to relax.
A.turned on B.put on C.fought on D.tried on
16、—Excuse me, is the supermarket far from here?
—No, it’s about __________.
A.a 7-minutes walk
B.7-minutes walk
C.7 minute’s walk
D.7 minutes’ walk
17、They didn't ______ the game. Instead they were ______.
A. win; lost B. beat; defeated
C. win; beaten D. defeat; won
18、I used to write some ________ on articles after I read them. .
A.truth
B.share
C.comment
D.mistakes
19、Her songs ________ sweet and many of us like listening to them.
A. sound B. feel C. taste D. look
20、________ useful suggestion Mr Friend offered! Now I can get on with my classmates so well.
A.What
B.What a
C.What an
D.How
21、The Chinese usually don't ________ the gift until the giver leaves, which is different from Western people.
A.open B.receive C.thank D.accept
22、阅读下面对话,从7个选项中选择5个恰当的句子完成此对话,并把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。
A: Hey, Kate. 【1】 What’s wrong?
B: I had a big fight with Susan yesterday! I guess she’s still mad at me.
A: I can’t believe that. Calm down! 【2】
B: Well, you know we planned to go to the art and science fair next week. But now it’s not going to happen!
A: Why?
B: She decided to visit her grandma instead.
A: Take it easy. 【3】
B: I know. But to tell the truth, I do feel down now.
A: Look, Kate, she may feel the same as you. 【4】
B: Maybe you’re right.
A: Cheer up! Communication is very important between friends.
B: OK, I see. 【5】
A.What should I do?
B.Thanks for your advice.
C.You look upset.
D.Good idea!
E.What’s happened?
F.You can go there with others.
G.Why not have a talk with her?
23、A: Hello. This is John Brown. 【1】
B: Hello. This is Julie Stone. The window of my living room got broken this morning. 【2】
A: No problem. I will come tomorrow morning. 【3】
B: Could you come immediately?
A: Well, I will get to your house as soon as possible.
B: That's nice. It cost about 60 dollars, right?
A: Yes, as long as it's a small window. Mrs. Stone, didn't repair a window for you a few weeks ago?
B: Yes, you did.
A: 【4】 Were they playing ball in the house?
B: No, I told them not to do that again. 【5】 I was practising volleyball.
A.Is that OK?
B.This time I broke it.
C.How can we do that?
D.Can you come and repair it?
E.Oh, my god. You broke it again.
F.Your sons have broken the window again?
G.Can I help you?
24、Valentine's Day(情人节)is on February 14th every year. On this day, people send valentines to their loved ones. Valentine's Day is a special time to tell how much you care about(在乎)a person.
Many people send candy in hearted shaped(心形的)boxes to people they love. Flowers are also presents that people send on Valentine's Day. Valentine cards with words are often used(被使用)by many people.
Can you guess who gets the greatest number of Valentine cards in the USA each year? Is It mother or father, sister or brother? Is it uncle or aunt? Is it the special friend? No, it isn't!
Mothers get a lot of cards, but school teachers get the most each year. Do you know who sends the most? Children do. Children send five times(倍)as many on February 14 th as adults do.
【1】Valentine's Day_______.
A. comes once a year
B. is on February 4th
C. comes twice a year
D. is on the first day of spring
【2】We can know from the passage(文章)that Valentines refer to(涉及)
A. mothers and fathers
B. cards, flowers, candy and so on
C. teachers and students
D. uncles and aunts
【3】Teachers get the most valentines because ____________________ .
A. they send(寄)the most
B. students have too much money
C. so many students love their teachers
D. the valentines are only for them
【4】Which of the following is TRUE?
A. Flowers are the best present for Valentine's Day.
B. All valentines are red and white.
C. Adults never get cards on Valentine's Day.
D. Adults send fewer(较少的)cards than children do.
【5】This passage is mainly(主要)about ____________________ .
A. candy and flowers
B. parents and children
C. valentines and their receivers(接收者)
D. the teachers in the USA
25、Recently, I happened to hear a mother and daughter in their last moments together at the airport as the daughter prepared to leave.
They hugged and the mother said “I love you and I wish you enough.” They kissed and the daughter left.
The mother walked over to the window where I sat. Standing there, I could see she was going to cry. I tried not to disturb her but she welcomed me by asking “Have you ever said goodbye to someone knowing it would be forever?”
“Yes,” I replied. “But may I know why this is the final goodbye?”
“I am ill and she lives so far away. It’s highly possible that the next trip back will be for my funeral(葬礼)” she said.
“When you were saying goodbye, I heard you say ‘I wish you enough’. May I ask what that means?”
“That’s a wish that has been handed down from past generations. My parents used to say it to everyone.” She paused for a moment and looked up as if trying to remember it in detail and she smiled even more.
“When we say ‘I wish you enough’, we want the other person to have a life filled with just enough good things to be with them”. Then turning to me, she shared the following:
“I wish you enough sun to keep your attitude bright.
“I wish you enough rain to appreciate the sun more.”
【1】What did the mother mean by saying it was a “forever goodbye”?
A. She will never leave her daughter far away.
B. The goodbye will last forever in their hearts.
C. Her daughter has never said goodbye to her before.
D. She won’t get to see her daughter before her death.
【2】Which of the following about “I wish you enough” is TRUE?
A. The woman’s parents used to say it to others
B. The woman couldn’t remember the details.
C. It is used by children to show their love for their parents.
D. It is a secret wish shared by the woman and her daughter.
【3】What do you think of the mother mentioned in the article?
A. Kind and selfless. B. Careless and kind.
C. Lazy and polite. D. Rich and weak.
【4】What is the article mainly about?
A. How to see somebody off at the airport.
B. How to start a talk with a person you don’t know.
C. How the mother showed love for her daughter.
D. How the writer got to know “I wish you enough”.
26、Steve Jobs was one of the fathers of the personal computing time and the founder of Apple. He was also one of the giants of the information age. Here are some of his greatest contributions(贡献).
Apple II
| The iMac Under Jobs’ leadership Apple |
The iPad
|
iPhone 4s came out on October 4, 2011, in America. It looks like iPhone 4. It has a larger and wider screen and a slimmer yet wider case. It has a better camera and faster data transfer speeds. |
根据图表内容,选择正确答案。
【1】When was the Apple II invented?
A. In 1976. B. In 1977. C. In 1998. D. In 2010.
【2】Which one was the oldest?
A. The Apple II. B. The iMac. C. The iPad. D. The iPhone 4s.
【3】From the passage, we can know that the iPad _______.
A. has a better camera B. is the first personal computer
C. is great for watching movies D. has a CD-ROM slot
【4】If you want to take photos, _______ is your best choice.
A. the Apple II. B. the iMac. C. the iPhone 4. D. the iPhone 4s.
27、The Grand Canyon Skywalk
Information: The Grand Canyon Skywalk is a famous attraction in the Grand Canyon. The glass walkway is 4000 feet above the ground floor at the Grand Canyon West.
Best Time to Visit: Summer is the busiest and hottest time. Between ll am and 3 pm,it is usual to wait more than an hour in the ticket line. You can buy tickets online to save some time before you set off.
Before You Go
◆Children are welcome on the Grand Canyon Skywalk, but they must be old enough to walk on their own.
◆You need to put your personal things, including your bags, mobile phones and cameras, in a locker(寄存柜)before you walk on the Skywalk.
◆To protect the glass, you need to wear shoe covers while you are on the Skywalk. They are free.
◆There are photographers on the Skywalk. You can ask them to take photos for you and pay for the photos.
【1】Which is not mentioned about the Grand Canyon Skywalk?
A.It’s a kind of glass walkway.
B.It is 4,000 feet above the ground floor.
C.It’s at the Grand Canyon East.
D.It is a famous attraction in the Grand Canyon.
【2】The best time to visit the Skywalk is ________.
A.from December to February
B.from June to August
C.from March to May
D.From September to November
【3】You can get a ticket from ________ to save time.
A.the Internet
B.the post office
C.ticket office
D.the walkway
【4】Before walking on the Skywalk, visitors need to ________.
A.store all their personal things in lockers
B.wait in the line for more than an hour
C.learn how to walk on the glass walkway.
D.buy a pair of shoe covers
【5】Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A.The Skywalk is 3,00 meters above the Grand Canyon.
B.There is no need to book a Skywalk ticket early in summer.
C.Visitors can’t take photos by themselves on the Skywalk.
D.Parents can carry their babies in their arms while on the Skywalk.
28、词语运用。
In recent years, playing kite-board seems to become more and more p【1】 in Alaska in America. It is a new and old game. The game has 【2】 (win) the interest of many young people. The game is interesting but a little 【3】 (danger) . One needs to play it very carefully.
A kite-board is in fact a skateboard drawn by a few big flying 【4】 (kite). The old game was 【5】 (play) by some young people in Holland and Spain as early as the last century. Since the board was hard to control, few people dare to play 【6】. With the improvement of the design of kites and skateboards, many people can l【7】 how to play it. A kite board may go as f【8】 as about 50 kilometers an hour. If you haven’t had any practice, you’d better not play it. It is not safe. It is 【9】 (believe) that the game can exercise not【10】 your body, but also your brain.
29、 Do you like sports? All over the world people enjoy sports. Sports can help people to keep healthy, happy and to live ________. What sports do you like? People often_________ different games in winter and summer. Summer is good ________ swimming. And in winter people often go skating. Some sports are very popular around the world, ________ basketball, football and running. Do you often run? Are you good at it? Here is a funny story about running!
Peter and Mike are in the same class. Peter was born ________ a poor family. But Mike's father is a shopkeeper and is _______. When Peter gets into trouble, Mike always ________ him. Peter likes to have sports. And he is good at running. ________ can catch up with him in his school and he often wins the 400-meter race.
It was Sunday. Mike and Peter went to a forest to have a picnic. Mike took a lot of ________ there. They ate and drank and then began to go fishing in the river. The two boys enjoyed themselves there. Suddenly they ________ a great noise. They looked around and found it was ________ behind a big tree. They were both very ________. Peter put on his shoes _________ and was going to run away. Mike ________ him and said, "It's no use for us. The tiger runs ________ than us. Let's find a way." "It doesn't matter," said Peter. "I'm sure I'll run faster than you!"
Don't you think you should learn to run fast?
【1】A.shorter B.longer C.slower D.faster
【2】A.go B.do C.play D.get
【3】A.at B.in C.for D.on
【4】A.for example B.such as C.so on D.for short
【5】A.in B.for C.on D.with
【6】A.hard B.poor C.rich D.unhappy
【7】A.helps B.asks C.wants D.teaches
【8】A.Nobody B.Everyone C.Anybody D.Someone
【9】A.books B.clothes C.food D.movies
【10】A.listened B.listened to C.heard D.watched
【11】A.a lion B.a tiger C.a man D.a runner
【12】A.excited B.bored C.tired D.afraid
【13】A.slowly B.happily C.beautifully D.quickly
【14】A.stopped B.asked C.wondered D.told
【15】A.more slowly B.much faster C.less faster D.much slowly