1、阅读下面的短文,将短文中划线部分的句子译成中文。
Nutmeg has just celebrated his 31st birthday. 1. Maybe he is the world’s oldest cat. Nutmeg lives with his owners Liz and Ian in the UK. They found him in their backyard (后院) many years ago. They adopted(收养) the cat and took him to an animal doctor. 2. The doctor told them the cat was about five years old at that time.
Liz and Ian celebrate Nutmeg’ s birthday in March every year. That’s when they first met him. Last year Nutmeg got seriously ill, but now he is well and stronger. That makes people around wonder how many lives this cat has.
【1】________________
【2】________________
2、请阅读以下10个句子,然后从方框中选择最佳选项完成句子。每个选项限用一次。
A. instead of B. all year round C. as far as I know D. even though E. fall over F. one another G. yard sale H. take in I. according to J. clear out |
【1】It is bad for our body to ________ too much sugar.
【2】Sanya is warm ________. People love spending holidays there.
【3】Be careful! You don’t want to ________ the rocks on a beach like this.
【4】It is raining today. I think we should stay at home ________ going outside.
【5】In my opinion, she is the best teacher, ________ she has the least experience.
【6】It is really important to ________ your things, as well as your thoughts in life.
【7】We should always help ________. Everybody might get in trouble sometime.
【8】Everything went well ________ the plan and I have no idea what was going wrong.
【9】I bought this glass from a ________. It is old, cheap but beautiful. I like it very much.
【10】The first try was not a great success. But I learned a lot from it and I won’t ________, call it meaningless.
3、The man had to work harder than before.(改为否定句)
The man ______________ to work harder than before.
4、It's easy ________ water from the river.
A. getting B. get C. to get D. gets
5、My life will be _____better than it is now.
A.much B.a lot of C.a few D.more
6、—Could you please give the notebook to Jane?
—Sure, I’ll bring her ________ she comes back.
A.before
B.because
C.as soon as
7、 Mom, I am taking a shower. Could you help me __________ the telephone?
A. put up B. check out
C. give away D. pick up
8、Look at those big black clouds. It ________ rain. Let’s hurry.
A.must
B.will
C.would
D.is going to
9、—Tony ________ himself while trying to help his parents do chores.
—I am sorry to hear that. Doing chores is good but safety is more important.
A.enjoyed
B.lost
C.hurt
10、Professor Ellison is a man of words, but he expresses his feeling in his books.
A.few B.a few C.little D.a little
11、Changjiang River is the second ________ river in China. It’s so wonderful.
A.longest
B.longer
C.long
12、Nanjing isn’t so large ___ Shanghai. But, it’s the second _____ city in East China.
A. like; largest B. as; largest
C. like; large D. as; large
13、The sentence structure of ”My mother gives me some bread.” is ______.
A. S+V+O B. S+V+IO+DO C. S+V+DO+OC D. S+V+P
14、—_______ is the best restaurant in the city?
—Dream Home.
A. What B. How C. Where D. Who
15、A: Do you know when my English teacher ________ to school next week?
B: Sorry, I don’t know. I’ll tell you when she ________ to school.
A.will come back, returns
B.will come back, will return
C.comes back, returns
D.comes back, will return
16、一Where is Mr. Black? I haven't seen him for a long time.
一He _________Switzerland. He _________there for several months.
A.has gone to; has been to
B.has gone to; has been
C.has been to; has been
D.has been to; has gone
17、Alan, you can’t go out to play ______ you clean your room.
A. if B. because C. since D. unless
18、—What is your new neighbour like?
—________.
A.He likes doing DIY
B.He is a singer
C.He is clever and helpful
D.He often plays with me
19、根据下面对话中的情境,在每个空白处填入一个适当的语句,使对话恢复完整。
A: Hi, Tom! Tomorrow is sunny. What are you going to do?
B: I’ve no idea. How about you?
A: I’m going to work on my uncle’s farm. ___________【1】___________?
B: Yes, I’d like to go with you. _________【2】_________?
A: About 10 kilometers.
B: ___________【3】_______________?
A: We can go there by bus.
B: _____________【4】_____________?
A: About half an hour.
B: ____________【5】_____________?
A: Let’s meet at the bus stop at 7 o’clock.
B: OK. See you then.
A: See you tomorrow.
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: Hello, Baiyun Hotel. Can I help you?
B: 【1】.
A: Sure. What kind of room do you need?
B: 【2】.
A: OK. We have a standard room with a TV and a bathroom.
B: 【3】?
A: 80 dollars.
B: 【4】.
A: Oh, we have another standard room without a bathroom. It’s only 40 dollars.
B: OK. I like it.
A: 【5】?
B: Two nights.
A: OK. May I have your name, please?
B: My name is Tony.
21、Once there was a piano player in a bar. People came just to hear him play. But one night, a girl asked him to sing a song.
“I don’t sing,” said the man.
But the girl told the waiter, “I’m tired of listening to the piano. I want the player to sing! ”
The waiter shouted across the room, “Hey, friend! If you want to get money, sing a song!”
So he did. He had never sung in public before. Now he was singing for the very first time! Nobody had ever heard the song!
He had skills(技能) he was sitting on! He may have lived the rest of his life as a no-name piano player in a no-name bar. But once he caught the chance, and found, by accident, that he could sing well, he went on working hard and became one of the best-known singers in the US. His name was Nat King Cole.
You, too, have skills. You may not feel that your skills are great, but it may be better than you think. With hard work, most skills can be improved(提高).
【1】The piano player sang a song______.
A. in a hall B. in a bar C. on the road D. in a street
【2】The lady asked the player to sing a song because _____.
A. she had paid him for this B. she knew him very well
C. she wanted to have a change D. she enjoyed his singing
【3】Nat King Cole succeeded because _____.
A. the lady helped him a lot B. he caught the chance at last
C. he continued to play in the bar D. he stopped playing the piano
【4】Which could be the best title for the passage?
A. Sing in the Bar B. Achieve Success in Life
C. Never Lose Heart D. Find Your Skills
22、People in different countries have different ways of doing things. Something that is polite in one country may be quite impolite in another. In Britain, you mustn’t lift your bowl to your mouth when you are having some liquid(液体) food. But it’s different in China. And in Japan you even needn’t worry about making noises when you drink it. It shows that you are enjoying it. But it is bad manners(礼仪) in Britain. If you are a visitor in Mongolia, what manners do they wish you to have? They wish you to give a loud “burp”(打嗝) after you finish eating. Burping shows that you like the food.
In Britain, you should try not to put your hands on the table when you’re having a meal. In Mexico, however, guests are expected to keep their hands on the table during a meal. But in Arab countries, you must be very careful with your hands. You mustn’t eat with your left hand. Arabs consider it very bad manners to eat with left hand. So, what should you do if you visit another country? Well, just do as the Romans do. You can ask the local people to help you or just watch carefully and follow them.
【1】Making noises when you have liquid food isn’t bad manners in ________.
A.China
B.Japan
C.Britain
D.Mexico
【2】________ is bad manners in Britain.
A.Eating food without making noises
B.Putting liquid food in the bowl
C.Having soup directly with a bowl
D.Keeping hands off the table
【3】What does the underlined(画线的) words “do as the Romans do” mean?
A.Do as the local people do.
B.Do as you do at home.
C.Ask the local people to do it.
D.Watch the Romans do it.
【4】What can we know from the passage?
A.Few Arabs eat with left hand.
B.Chinese people never use a bowl to have liquid food.
C.Burping is impolite after finishing eating in Mongolia.
D.It’s polite for people in Britain to put their right hand on the table.
【5】The passage mainly tells us ________.
A.some table manners in Britain
B.different table manners in different countries
C.different ways of having liquid food
D.how to have good manners
23、Being outgoing is good for your life. Those who are more outgoing like to meet lots of people and have more fun in life. In fact, being outgoing is not so hard as you think. Even shy people can be outgoing.
You can start becoming outgoing with your best friend. But the difficulty comes when you meet strangers or new friends. Smile more, and usually they will smile back. In this way, you may have more talks. Start a talk. “Hello!” or “How is it going?” is a good start. If you want to make interesting talks, you should read news in newspapers and prepare your views (看法), or surf the Internet for new information and then keep them in mind.
The easiest way to become more outgoing is to go out. This is also the most important step. Go to a park, beach, club, party or any other place that you think can be fun.
【1】You should start to be outgoing with __________.
A.your parents
B.your teachers
C.your best friend
D.your new friend
【2】The easiest way to become more outgoing is __________.
A.to talk
B.to smile
C.to play
D.to go out
【3】The underlined word “they” refers to (指的是) __________.
A.strangers or new friends
B.your best friend
C.lots of people
D.yourself
【4】Which is NOT the writer’s idea?
A.Being outgoing is really difficult.
B.Being outgoing is good for your life.
C.Being outgoing helps people have more fun.
D.Being outgoing with strangers is not easy.
【5】We may read the passage in __________.
A.a diary
B.a storybook
C.a magazine
D.an advertisement (广告)
24、根据下面短文内容,在短文的空格处填上一个恰当的词,使短文完整、通顺。
The moment Jiang Mengnan got the award (奖励) of Person Touching China for 2021, she said thanks to her parents, the star in her life.
Born in 1992 in Hunan Province, Jiang’s world became silent (寂静的) w【1】 she was 6 months old. After taking some wrong medicine, she lost her hearing. Then, Jiang’s parents began to teach her to learn lip (唇) reading. They asked her to put her hands on 【2】 throats (喉咙) when they talked. It was a slow and hard job, but her parents never gave up.
Later, following her parents’s advice, Jiang didn’t go to a “special” school 【3】 a normal middle school. The school life wasn’t easy, but her parents told her not to compare (比较) herself with others because each person is different. “Everyone has his or her own problems to 【4】.” they always told her.
【5】 lip reading and self-study, Jiang learned to speak and was able to keep up with learning and she got into Jilin University with a high score of 615. In 2018, she got into Tsinghua University’s School of Life Sciences as a PhD, hoping to contribute (贡献) all her life to the health of humans.
More importantly, she often volunteers at special education schools, teaching children like her not to lose hope because of their disability and advising them to believe in themselves. Jiang now tries to advise disabled (残疾的) children to fight even 【6】 for success than normal people. Jiang says, “People with disabilities have no n【7】 to feel upset. Where there is a door 【8】 to you, there will be a window open for you, and I believe that all problems are gifts.
25、Suppose you were Li Hua from Grade 8. It was your father’s birthday last Sunday. You thought it was meaningful to do something for him by yourself and you did it. Now you are writing an e-mail to Frank, who is your pen-friend in the USA. Your E-mail should consist of the following four key points:
*the Reason for starting the DIY job
*What DIY job you did
*The trouble you met during the job and how you worked it out
*Your feelings for doing such a job for your father
注意:1. 文章需包括所有要点,有适当的发挥。
2. 词数 80 词左右,文章开头已给出,不计入总词数。
Dear Frank,
How are you recently? I am writing to share some of my meaningful life with you.___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Lots of love Li Hua