1、阅读下面的短文,将划线部分译成英文或中文。
Phones are getting more and more popular in the world now. 1. Not only do adults use them, but little children also like them.
Natasha Sykes is a mother of two kids in America. 2. When her daughter, Kelsey, was only two years old, she became interested in her father’s phone.
“She pressed the button(按钮) and the phone lit up. It seemed to be amazing for her,” said Natasha. “Then she got serious about the phone. She always cried for it. 3. 她习惯了玩手机。 It seemed that she also wanted a phone.”
Phones are easy to use and many applications(应用程序) are not difficult for little children to use. 4. Many applications on phones are designed for children who are too young to go to school. For example, children can learn more about the animals in the world on the phones. However, parents are very worried about this. 5. 他们不知道他们是否应该给他们的孩子买手机。 There are two main reasons. One is that they are afraid that children may destroy the phones. The other reason is that they are not sure whether phones can really be used as educational tools(工具).
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2、I got up early ______ I could catch the first bus.
A. so B. because
C. so that D. when
3、The 2022 Winter Olympics was held in Zhangjiakou. She asked ________.
A.how old is the youngest player
B.which country were the winners from
C.how many players take part in
D.whether the players enjoyed the food in Winter Olympics Village
4、The thing flew very fast in the sky and soon it .Nobody knew what it was.
A. appeared B. disappeared C. arrived D. reached
5、— Please _________ the TV. The baby is sleeping over there.
— Sorry, I’ll do it at once.
A.shut off
B.turn on
C.cut down
D.give up
6、—Lily, _____ you _____ your ticket?
—Not yet!
did; find
have; found
has; found
do; find
7、There ________ no bread in the fridge.Would you like to go and get some?
A.has B.have
C.are D.is
8、 —Could you please tell me ________?
—Yes, she came to teach here just last week.
A. that she is a new teacher
B. when did she come here
C. what is wrong with her
D. whether she is a new teacher
9、-- This kind of magazine sells well .
--- You are right. All these in my shop __________ within two hours this morning.
A. are sold out B. have sold out
C. was sold out D. were sold out
10、—Excuse me, could you tell me ________?
—For two weeks.
A.when the clothes shop opens
B.where is the nearest post office
C.how long the old man has stayed here
D.how you celebrated Christmas
11、The butcher always says his meat looks ________ and sells ________.
A.good; good B.well; well C.good; well D.well; good
12、________ great help the volunteers have offered!
A.What an
B.What a
C.How
D.What
13、Many people agree that ______ knowledge of English is a must in _______ international trade today.
A.the, an B.a, 不填
C.the, the D.不填, the
14、—Are there any flowers _________ the sides of the mountains?
—Yes. They’re all planted _________ hand.
A.on; by
B.in; by
C.in; in
D.on; in
15、—________?
— I’m thinking about how to finish my paper on time.
A.What’s on your mind
B.What time is it
C.What happened
D.What’s the weather like
16、He suggested ________ the school sports meeting.
A.putting off
B.put off
C.to put off
D.puting off
17、One day, when Ben with Sam in the street, a motorcycle came towards Ben and knocked him down.
A.is walking B.walked C.was walking D.had walked
18、—I’m new here in Yangzhou.
—Take a map of Yangzhou with you. You’ll find it of great ________ in helping you.
A.price
B.cost
C.interest
D.value
19、Han Han’s books are popular. They ___________ by many teenagers now .
A.is read B.was read C.are read D.were read
20、The traffic signs warn people ___________ after drinking.
A. to drive B. not to drive C. driving D. drove
21、The teacher can _____ believe that Tom studies so ______.
A.hardly; hardly B.hard; hard
C.hard; hardly D.hardly; hard
22、A: Hello, Judy! Wow! 【1】
B: Really? How?
A: You used to be short. 【2】
B: Yes, I am.
A: 【3】 Now you have short hair.
B: Yes, that’s right.
A: 【4】
B: You are right. But now I have to wear them because I can’t see things clearly.
A: 【5】
B: No. I played the piano.
A: Oh, yes. I forgot.
A.You used to play the guitar, didn’t you?
B.Now you are tall.
C.Hello, Annie!
D.You’ve changed a lot.
E.You used to have long hair.
F.And you didn’t use to wear glasses.
23、从下面选择正确选项, 并将其字母写在对话下面的横线上。(有一项是多余的)
A: How are you getting on with your English?
B: Not very well, I’m afraid.
A: 【1】
B: I can’t memorize the new words and the grammar is too difficult. 【2】
A: Well, the most important thing is that you like learning English. You should often listen to English tapes. I think it will help you a lot.
B: OK. I’ll try. But I can’t understand the teacher when she speaks fast.
A: Well. 【3】
B: Can it do any help?
A: It sure can. 【4】
B: Sounds great.
A: And you can also learn English by taking notes in class and reading a lot.
B: I see. There are many ways to learn English well. 【5】
A: That’s quite right.
A.I need to work hard.
B.Why don’t you join an English-speaking club?
C.It can improve your spoken English and your listening skills.
D.I don’t know what to do.
E.What is difficult for you?
F.Is learning English very easy?
24、 What might the future be like? Here are some predictions(预言).
Returning home during the Spring Festival is difficult for many Chinese people. More than 2 billion people travel at the same time, making buying travel tickets and the journey difficult. But in the future, Spring Festival travel may not be a problem at all. China plans to build more railways and a fast transportation network that will serve nine out of ten of the population by 2020. And because most of China will be cities, people will not have to go to other places to find a job, so it will no longer be a problem.
Oil is running out faster than expected. But scientists have found something else for oil as fuel(燃料). Coal, natural gas, sun power, nuclear power(核能) and even water can take the place of oil as energy.
Schools will go electronic. Computers will be important and popular among the students. Everything will be in the computer and students will not need to bring books to school. They will find information on the Internet. A computer will be the students' library, schoolbag and connection to the outside world. There will be robot teachers. They will check homework on computers and communicate with the students' parents through e-mail. And school buses will be like spaceships, comfortable and safe.
【1】More than 2 billion people have a hard time returning home during ________ according to the passage.
A.the Mid-Autumn Festival B.National Day C.the Spring Festival
【2】By 2020, China will build a fast transportation network that will serve ________ of the population.
A.10% B.80% C.90%
【3】________ is not mentioned in the passage as energy.
A.Coal B.Wind C.Nuclear power
【4】From the passage we can know ________ in the future.
A.the Spring Festival travel may still be a problem in China
B.90% of the population will live in the city
C.robot teachers will check students' homework
【5】What's the main idea of the last paragraph?
A.Schools will go electronic. B.Computers will be important. C.There will be robot teachers.
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【1】If the Smiths want to have dinner together this week, they can go to _______.
A. Anchor on Tuesday
B. Robert’s Restaurant at 10:30 pm
C. Anchor on Saturday
D. Robert’s Restaurant on Saturday
【2】You can go to Robert’s Restaurant when you are in _______.
A. Australia B. Britain
C. France D. America
【3】Which of the following information can NOT be found in the two pictures?
A. What day is Anchor closed?
B. Anchor’s phone number.
C. Robert’s Restaurant’s opening time.
D. Robert’s Restaurant closing time.
【4】 Anchor is known for _______.
A. its homemade meals B. its service for parties
C. the Gardiner’s Corner D. fishermen
【5】What are these two pictures?
A. Tickets. B. Menus.
C. Advertisements (广告). D. Instructions.
26、
Pearl S. Buck was the first American woman to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. She wrote more than one hundred books. But most people remember Pearl S. Buck for her novels about China. She knew the country and its people very well. For nearly forty years, China was her home.
Pearl's parents were Caroline and Absalom Sydenstricker. They were religious workers in China. In 1892, they were visiting the United States when Pearl was born in Hillsboro, West Virginia. Three months after her birth, the family left the United States and moved back to China.
Pearl and her family lived among Chinese people. Pearl's education began at home. Her mother taught her many of the things she would have learned in an American school. A Chinese tutor taught Pearl other subjects including the writings of the famous thinker Confucius, Chinese reading, writing and history. When she was seven, she began reading the works of British writer Charles Dickens. Many years later, after she had become a famous author, she said that Dickens' writing style had the greatest influence on her own style.
Her first novel was East Wind, West Wind. It tells the story of a Chinese girl who learns about the western world. But it was Pearl S. Buck's next book—The Good Earth that made her famous and brought her the money she needed. And it became the best-selling book in the United States in 1931 and 1932. Pearl S. Buck won the Pulitzer Prize. The next year, Pearl S. Buck was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.
After almost forty years in China, the writer moved back to the United States. Pearl S. Buck gave many speeches in America. She talked to young people about the importance of a good education. She told them they needed to know more about other people around the world.
【1】What do most people remember Pearl's Buck for?
A.Her famous speeches. B.Her special experience.
C.Her novels about China. D.Her winning the Nobel Prize.
【2】Who affected Pearl S. Buck's writing style most greatly?
A.Her tutor., B.Confucius. C.Her mother. D.Charles Dickens.
【3】What can we infer about Pearl S. Buck?
A.The first prize she won was the Nobel Prize.
B.She paid much attention to the education of young people.
C.She was born in China and lived there for 40 years.
D.Her first novel made her famous and wealthy.
【4】What helped Pearl become well-known and earn money?
A.East Wind, West Wind. B.The Pulitzer Prize.
C.The Noble Prize. D.The Good Earth.
【5】What is the best title of the passage?
A.Introduction of Pearl S. Buck B.Forty Years in China
C.The First Nobel Prize Winner D.Chinese and American Education
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Lin Yi’s Lantern: A Moon Festival Tale $8.99 Lin Yi goes to the market to buy things for the Moon Festival. Towards the end of his trip, he realizes that he doesn’t have enough money to buy both peanuts(花生) for his uncle and a red rabbit lantern for himself. He takes peanuts home at last and surprisingly, his uncle arrives with a gift --- a red rabbit lantern. | |
The Discovery of Fireworks and Gunpowder $16.95 Dao, a red panda, can travel through time and space. He guides two school kids, Ethan and Emma, back in time to discover how fireworks and gunpowder(火药) were made! As Dao leads the way, the kids learn about surprising historical facts, travel to ancient China and go back to the future. | |
The Moon Lady $7.99 On a rainy afternoon, three sisters wish for the rain to stop. Ying-Ying, their grandmother, tells them a story: on one night of the Moon Festival when Ying-Ying was a little girl, she met the Moon Lady and learned from her that the best wishes were those you could make come true yourself. | |
A Gift for My Sister $ 16.95 A gift has come for Amy in time for Chinese New Year. Since Amy’s aunt and uncles live in China and are not able to make a new-year visit, they have sent Amy a special gift to show their love and their wish to keep the family together. |
【1】How may Lin Yi feel when he sees what his uncle takes?
A.He may feel nervous.
B.He may feel angry.
C.He may feel excited.
D.He may feel safe.
【2】What can we learn from The Moon Lady?
A.Giving is receiving.
B.Everyone should make their wishes come true by themselves.
C.Family should always stay together.
D.It’s important for children to learn some history.
【3】What did Amy’s elder sister sent her a gift for?
A.Her birthday.
B.The Moon Festival.
C.Chinese New Year.
D.Her return to China.
【4】Which of the following statements is true?
A.The Discovery of Fireworks and Gunpowder is not as cheap as The Moon Lady.
B.A red rabbit helps Ethan and Emma travel back in time to ancient China.
C.Amy’s sister couldn’t come back home because she was abroad for business.
D.Ying Ying wishes for the rain to stop.
【5】Who is the text written for?
A.Engineers
B.Postmen
C.Teenagers
D.Scientists
28、根据短文内容,用括号内所给词的正确时态或形式填空,使短文完整。
There are more than 300 forms of Chinese operas, including Beijing Opera, Yue Opera, Yu Opera, Ge Zai Xi and many other forms. Of all of them, Beijing Opera is 【1】 (famous).
It has a history from 1790. 【2】 (it) music and singing came from Anhui and Hubei. There are four main roles in Beijing Opera: Sheng, Dan, Jing and Chou. Beijing Opera is full of famous stories, beautiful facial (脸部的) 【3】 (paint), wonderful gestures (姿态) and fighting. Some of the stories are from history books, but many of 【4】 (they) are from famous novels. The people in the stories usually can’t agree with each other. They become angry, 【5】 (happy), sad and lonely. Sometimes they are frightened and 【6】 (worry). Then they find a way 【7】 (make) peace with each other. Everyone is usually happy in the end.
Beijing Opera is an important part of Chinese culture. In the past, it was popular with old people while young people 【8】 (not like) it. But now, more and more young people are becoming 【9】 (interest) in it. At the same time, more people around the world 【10】 (learn) about Beijing Opera.
29、A boy was one day sitting on the steps of a door. He had a broom (扫帚) in one hand, and in the _______ a large piece of bread which somebody gave him. While he was eating it, and happily singing a song, he saw a poor little dog quietly sleeping not far from him.
He _______ out to the dog, “Come here, poor fellow!”
The dog, hearing kind words to him, _______ his ears and moved his tail excitedly. Seeing the boy eating, he came near the boy. The boy held out to him a piece of bread. As the dog stretched out (伸出) his head to _______ it, the boy quickly drew back his hand and hit the dog a hard _______ on the nose. The poor dog ran away at once, barking and _______ painfully, while the bad boy sat laughing at the poor dog.
A man, who was looking from a window on the other side of the street, saw _______ the bad boy had done. Opening the street door, he called him to cross over, at the same time holding up one dollar in his hand.
“Would you like this?” said the man.
“Yes, if you please, sir.” said the boy, smiling. He ran over to take the _______.
Just at the moment that he stretched out his hand, the boy got a hard knock across his _______ from the man’s cane (手杖). He cried out __________!
“What did you do that __________?” said the boy angrily. He made a __________ face and rubbed (揉) his hand. “I neither hurt you, __________ ask you for money.” the boy shouted.
“What did you hurt that poor dog for earlier?” said the man. “He neither hurt you, nor ask you for your bread. As you have treated __________, I have treated you. Now, remember dogs can feel as well as boys. Learn to behave kindly __________ animals in the future, boy.”
【1】
A.another
B.other
C.one
D.some
【2】
A.took
B.laid
C.called
D.sold
【3】
A.ended up
B.lifted up
C.cheered up
D.gave up
【4】
A.take
B.value
C.kick
D.build
【5】
A.effort
B.task
C.joke
D.knock
【6】
A.smoking
B.greeting
C.crying
D.saying
【7】
A.which
B.what
C.whose
D.who
【8】
A.fork
B.bread
C.bottle
D.money
【9】
A.fingers
B.face
C.legs
D.nose
【10】
A.silently
B.lately
C.loudly
D.carefully
【11】
A.with
B.for
C.as
D.from
【12】
A.long
B.small
C.happy
D.easy
【13】
A.none
B.either
C.both
D.nor
【14】
A.her
B.us
C.him
D.them
【15】
A.by
B.towards
C.over
D.except