1、翻译下列词组
【1】one of the oldest countries ________________
【2】all the salt lakes _________________________
【3】much older _____________________________
【4】in the world _____________________________
【5】as big as ________________________________
【6】the Pacific Ocean _________________________
【7】in our city _______________________________
【8】any other ________________________________
2、[素材选自English in Mind Book 1]
有趣的乡村生活
conversation in sit thing live when I give sweet instead
I've lived in large cities my entire life, and I'm used to fast pace of a city atmosphere. So 【1】 I was placed in a small town in France for my year abroad, I was more than a little nervous. However, I've already 【2】 here for a week. I've learnt some very useful and interesting 【3】.
While I'm in a big city, I'm always 【4】 a hurry. I have no time to just stop or slow down, but in a small town 【5】 have noticed that time works in a different way. 【6】 of noisy cars and impatient people in the morning, I can admire the scenery slowly while I am on the way to work.
The people in this small town are clearly less stressed than those in the nearest city. While I was hanging out, I stopped to 【7】 on a bench in the town center. And the next moment an elderly man sat next to me and he started a 【8】 about the new iPhone with me. This 【9】 me a great opportunity to test my French and I know that if I were in a big city, I wouldn't have had this experience.
Now I enjoy myself in this small town and it had left 【10】 memory in my heart. Meanwhile, I'm glad to see another part of French life that I have never experienced before.
Word Bank
pace 速度;节奏 atmosphere 氛围 bench 长椅
3、Mary bought the toy bear 5 years ago. (改写句子句意不变)
Mary________the toy bear for 5 years.
4、—What is your hobby?
—________ playing chess, I also like collecting stamps.
A.Except B.But C.Beside D.Besides
5、Walkers have to finish ________ the 100-km trail ________ 48 hours.
A. to walk; for B. walking; within
C. walking; for D. to walk; within
6、—_________ are you leaving for Beijing?
—In a couple of days.
A.How far
B.How often
C.How soon
D.How long
7、On the way______ the mountain village, we found the local houses different from ours.
A.to
B.by
C.at
D.on
8、—Could you tell me ________ tomorrow morning?
—Well,it will start at 9 o’clock.
A.when the meeting will start
B.where will the meeting start
C.when the meeting would start
D.when the meeting starts
9、AI programs have huge business potential (潜力) ________ they were developed within a short time.
A.even though
B.so that
C.unless
D.as soon as
10、(题文)Don’t forget _______ the lights when you leave the classroom.
A. to turn off B. turning off C. turn off D. turned off
11、The boy ________ a horse when the teacher ________ in.
A.was drawing, came
B.draw, came
C.drew, was coming
D.was drawing, was coming
12、Your football team ________ ours on Sunday. But we ________ the game yesterday.
A.beat; beat
B.beat; won
C.won; won
D.won; beat
13、The new game ________ Around the World in Eight Hours.
A.called
B.is called
C.is calling
D.calling
14、Peter ________ Jenny three years ago and now they have a lovely baby.
A.marries
B.married
C.marries with
D.married with
15、You can watch TV, but you ________ clean your room first.
A.can
B.may
C.have to
D.must have to
16、I don’t know how________there. I need to look at the map.
A.to get B.to get to C.get
17、Randy wrote two novels. Both of them were ________ films. I’ve seen them.
A.carried with
B.learned from
C.thought of
D.made into
18、________ I was talking on the telephone, David came in.
A.Because B.While C.If
19、A: Hi, Bill. I notice you are reading the novel again. 【1】
B: Three times. Every time I read it, I can learn something new.
A: Really? Who wrote it?
B: Richard Adams. 【2】 I like writers who have special opinions.
A: Me, too. Could you please tell me more?
B: OK. Richard wrote a book for his daughters in the early time. 【3】
A: Sounds interesting. Where did you buy this book?
B: 【4】
A: Is it far from here?
B: No. 【5】 Just next to the People’s Cinema.
A: Oh, I see. Thank you!
A.Only 10 minutes’ walk from here.
B.What a wonderful novel!
C.In the Rose Bookshop.
D.He’s a great English writer.
E.How many times have you read it?
F.What are you doing here?
G.In 1974, the book came out and it became very popular.
20、根据对话内容,在每个空白处填入一个适当的句子,使对话完整、合乎情境。
A: Hello, Ann. 36.【1】?
B: I’m reading a book.
A: Did you go to Jason’s birthday party last Sunday?
B: 37.【2】. At the party I met his new friend Bruce.
A: Really?38.【3】?
B: He’s tall and has fair hair.
A:39.【4】?
B: He’s friendly and kind. He asked me to visit his school.
A: Will you visit his school?
B:40.【5】. I’m sure I’ll have a good time there.
21、
Hi, I’m Amy. I’m here to help you with any study-related (有关系的) problem, big or small. Please send me a message anytime. —Amy |
My problem is time — I don’t have enough time. Next month, I will have twelve exams. How can I possibly study for all of them? I think it’s difficult and impossible. —Cindy Hi, Cindy. It isn’t impossible but you have to get started now. Make a study plan and prepare for each subject. It’s better to study for an hour a day than just once a week, all day. —Amy |
I share a bedroom and a desk with my sister. When we study at the desk together, she distracts (使分心) me because she is noisy. I try to talk with her about it, but she gets angry. Can you help me? —Jane Hi, Jane. You and your sister can use the desk at different times. You can talk about it with her. Or you can study at the school library a few times a week. If it’s easier to write instead of (而不是) talking face to face, try messaging her and explain (解释) how ▲you feel. —Amy |
I’m silly. I just find it hard to study. I always stop and start and I keep getting the feeling that I’m learning wrong things. I don’t think you can really help me. —Liza Liza, you’re not silly at all! Lots of students have the same experience as you. Sometimes things will improve if you join a study group. Join a group and meet twice or three times a week after school to study together. It’s helpful for lots of students. —Amy |
根据材料内容选择最佳答案。
【1】What is Cindy’s problem?
A. Her teachers don’t like her.
B. Her parents don’t understand her.
C. She doesn’t want to study for her exams.
D. She doesn’t have enough time to study for her exams.
【2】Who lives in the same bedroom with her sister?
A. Amy.
B. Cindy.
C. Jane.
D. Liza.
【3】The best word for “ ▲” is “______”.
A. terrible
B. afraid
C. lucky
D. excited
【4】What does Amy think of Liza?
A. She is silly.
B. She is noisy.
C. She learns quickly.
D. She has a common problem.
【5】Amy advises Liza to ______.
A. make a plan
B. join a study group
C. talk with her friends
D. study in the school library
22、China’s Green Beat is the first green media in China. It provides enjoyable short films for people to care about environmental problems. It has created more than ten short films in order to teach people about environmental problems through some stories.
It was set up by John Romankiewicz from the USA and Shane Zhao from China, John graduated(毕业) from Northwestern University and came to China to learn Chinese. He hoped to get further study on China’s environmental problems. At the same time, Shane, a high school graduate from Heilongjiang, was introduced to John by a friend. They decided to set up China’s first video podcast(播客) about the environment in 2008, named China’s Green Beat. The next year, it added a new green brother Rene Ng, a Canadian—born Chinese actor and writer working in Beijing. With his help, their short films have got a lot of public’s attention(注意).
September 22nd is World Car Free Day. Kunming is the only Chinese city to have Car Free Day every month. It is on the last Saturday. On that day, the air in the city is reported to be much better because of fewer cars.
【1】What is China’s Green Beat?
A.A factory that produces short films about environmental problems.
B.A farm that produces healthy and cheap vegetables in China.
C.A media that produces short films about environmental problems.
D.An organization that asks people to protect the environment.
【2】Where does John come from?
A.China
B.America.
C.Australia.
D.Canada.
【3】Whom did John set up China’s Green Beat with?
A.One of his friends.
B.A high school graduate.
C.One of his classmates.
D.A famous actor and writer.
【4】Which of the following is TRUE about Rene Ng according to the passage?
A.He was introduced to John by a friend at a party.
B.He was born in Beijing and is working in Canada.
C.He joined China’s Green Beat in Canada in 2008.
D.He made a great difference to China’s Green Beat.
【5】How often does Kunming have Car Free Day?
A.Once a month.
B.Once a week.
C.Once a year.
D.Twice a year.
23、
A Bite of China is a documentary that started on CCTV on May 14th. 2012. It tells the stories behind delicious food in different places of China and shows a lot about Chinese culture. | |
Britain's Got Talent is a British television talent show and competition which began in June 2007. Anyone of any age with some kinds of talents can ask for a chance against each other to win the first prize . | |
The Voice of China is a television singing competition. It started on July 13th. 2012 on Zhejiang TV. It is like The Voice of Holland which started in Holland in 2010. |
【1】What can we know from A Bite of China?
A.Some scientific stories. B.Some best singers. C.Stories behind delicious food.
【2】Who can ask for a chance to perform in Britain’s Got Talent?
A.Only man. B.Only woman. C.Any talented person.
【3】When did The Voice of China start?
A.On July l3th, 2012. B.On July l4th, 2012. C.On June l3th, 2010.
24、 I’m Helen Blevins. I’m very lucky because I make money by doing what I love --painting pictures.
I painted my first picture when I was just four. One day, when Mom was cooking, I painted a summer scene on one blue wall of my bedroom. I painted myself and my dog on the grass, with red flowers around. I painted the sun above us, with a big smile on its face.
I was still painting when Mom walked into my room. Her mouth was open and she stood there quietly, looking at the wall. “I’m in big trouble,” I thought. So I was really surprised when Mom said, “What a beautiful picture, Helen!” The picture stayed on my bedroom wall and is still there today, 30 years later. I see it every time I go home to visit Mom.
I tell this story because it shows how much Mom supported my love of painting. When I was at school, she cared about my art as much as other subjects. She kept all my paintings and hung many of them on the walls of our house. She often said, “You are so talented. Follow your dream.”
Today I’m a successful painter. I’m happy that people love my paintings and hang them in their homes. I will never forget Mom’s great support!
【1】What did Helen draw in her first picture?
① her dog ② her mother ③ the sun ④ red flowers
A.①②③ B.①③④ C.①②④ D.②③④
【2】How old is Helen now?
A.20 B.24 C.30 D.34
【3】What does the underlined word “supported” mean in Chinese?
A.同意 B.支持 C.反对 D.讨厌
【4】According to the text, we know that ______.
A.Helen’s mother didn’t care about her art when she was at school
B.Helen painted her first picture at the age of six
C.Helen’s first picture is still in her bedroom now
D.Helen still lives with her mother in the old house now
【5】What does the text mainly tell us?
A.How the writer’s mother loves painting.
B.How the writer painted her first picture.
C.How the writer’s mother made her interested in painting.
D.How the writer’s mother supported her hobby.
25、People burn coal, gas and oil to get energy. But there are problems with these fuels (燃料). Firstly, these fuels c【1】 pollution. Pollution makes the air and water unsafe for p【2】. Secondly, these fuels will not last forever. One day, we will r【3】 out of these fuels. Scientists are looking for new k【4】 of energy. One is heat from the Earth. We know that the centre of the Earth is very hot. We cannot r【5】 the centre of the Earth, but in some places the heat from the Earth’s centre comes to the surface of the Earth. Perhaps you k【6】 about some of these places. One place is volcanoes (火山). It is very d【7】 to go near an active volcano, so we cannot use the energy from this. A【8】 kind of heat from the Earth is hot springs (温泉). In these places, hot water comes to the surface of the Earth. If this water is near a town, the hot water can be sent in pipes directly to people’s houses to heat them. In Iceland, this is a common w【9】 to heat houses. In Australia, scientists are looking for ways to make energy using hot rocks under the surface of the Earth. They want to pump water onto the hot rocks. When the water hits the rocks, it makes steam (蒸汽). The steam is piped to power stations where it is used to make electricity (电). The electricity can then be sent all o【10】 the country.
26、书面表达
请你根据以下提示,写一篇连贯的短文。
1.我的家乡丹阳是一座历史悠久的城市,离上海大约三个小时车程。
2.我五岁时和父母一起搬到了这里。当时人们过着贫困的生活。
3.近几年来家乡发生了很大的变化。它看起来就像一个美丽的公园。
4.上周六,我们乘直达航班去香港。
5. 在第一天,我们参观了最著名的主题公园之一,迪士尼乐园。在第二天,我们去海鲜馆享受美食和……
6.我相信…… (对未来生活的期待)
要求:1.短文应包括要点中所给信息,省略号部分须适当发挥。
2.行文连贯,书写规范。
3.不少于80字。
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