1、Mary felt sad over the loss of photos she had shot in Australia, ______ that was a memory she especially treasured.
A. as B. which C. when D. where
2、It was in the village ______he was brought up _______an earthquake happened, causing serious damage.
A.that; what
B.which; that
C.that; which
D.where; that
3、With new technological tools at our fingertips, new art forms, such as digital paintings and videos, have been created, making the line between art and technology less ________.
A.available
B.distinct
C.complicated
D.practical
4、---I think the invention of the Internet has changed people’s daily life __________.
---I totally agree with you.
A. in the way B. in a way
C. on the way D. by the way
5、He requested that the students____ them get in crops
A.help
B.to help
C.helped
D.helping
6、The tallest girl over there is ________ who works very hard in our class .
A.a girl B.the girl C.one D.the one
7、---I can't find the magazine I bought this morning.
---Well, Jack is reading ___________ over there. Why not go and see if it is yours?
A. it B. that
C. one D. some
8、He punished the children ____ their carelessness ____ making them pay for the damage.
A.by; for B.with;by C.for;by D.about;with
9、The girl, ___ was frightened at the sight of the snake, shut her eyes and dared not have a second look at it.
A.that B.whom C.which D.who
10、Building the terraces meant that they could increase the areas ________ they could grow rice.
A.to which
B.in which
C.with which
D.off which
11、As these beautiful places attract lost of tourists, their protection comes under ________.
A. threat B. control
C. repair D. construction
12、Any ordinary person would find it hard to imagine what Michelangelo had gone through in those four years of hard works.
What is the sentence elements(句子成分)of the underlined words?
A.subjects 主语
B.predicate 谓语
C.object 宾语
D.predicative 表语
13、Every coin has two sides. Beautiful songs, sometimes, ________ just be noise to others.
A.must B.should C.may D.would
14、My key isn’t in my backpack. Where on earth________ I have put it?
A.can
B.would
C.should
D.must
15、“It is a truth ______ that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife,” says the very first line of Pride and Prejudice.
A.universally overlooked
B.universally acknowledged
C.profoundly assumed
D.profoundly obsessed
16、It is required that those who will be chosen to take part in that important military training _____ the experience of serving in the army.
A.have had B.will have
C.had D.have
17、Normally people have to get to a point where they don't have a choice _____ they will change something.
A.once
B.before
C.while
D.since
18、--Would you mind me asking you some questions,Sir?
--_________.
A. Sure,please B. My pleasure
C. Yes,please D. Go ahead
19、 left to gather dust on the shelf for almost ten years, the book accompanied me through moving several times and still has a place in my study.
A. Though B. Unless
C. If D. When
20、Would it ______ for the city authorities to further restrict parking?
A. make it B. make sense C. make out D. make up
21、Having self-confidence can be the difference between being successful and being unsuccessful. Self-confidence is one of the best assets(资产) a person can have. If your self-confidence is low, loneliness and depression can set in. To avoid this problem, try some kind of new lifestyle adjustments(调整) to improve your self-confidence.
Take care of your appearance. 【1】. Because when you look good, you feel good about yourself. You become more confident when interacting(交往) with others.
【2】. Because they may inspire you to be confident, too. Watch how they behave, speak and carry themselves and try to put these actions into your own life.
Praise yourself for your achievements. 【3】. Realize that it’s your talents and abilities that helped you reach your goal.
Learn from your mistakes instead of blaming and criticizing yourself for your failures. Always thinking about your failures only develops a lack of self-respect and doesn’t allow you to move forward. 【4】.
Step outside your comfort zone(安逸区). 【5】. Even if it may be uncomfortable at first, your self-confidence will improve. People that hide in the back and don’t want to get noticed often lack self-respect and self-confidence. By staying in the back, they are not doing anything to improve the situation.
A.Walk slowly.
B.Dress nicely.
C.Try to stay with confident people.
D.Stop thinking that you are just lucky.
E.Go on praising the people you know well.
F.Accept your mistakes for what they are and move on.
G.Sit in the front of the class instead of hiding in the back.
22、Is there really a place that you have a strong desire to visit, whatever the cost? If so, you’re in my shoes. The following places are most probably your best choices.
Milford Sound
It’s one of New Zealand’s largest fjords (峡湾). Tourists will go boating along a river that moves into small lakes. It is a better choice for hiking lovers who can enjoy some of the most beautiful scenes in the world. Adventurers can feel like explorers who have stepped into a hidden world. The natural beauty here is enough to make one realize the true magnificence (雄伟壮丽) of our world.
The Rainbow Mountains
These geographic wonders look as if they were painted with a big paintbrush.The bright colors stand in big contrast to (反差) the near greenery. As wild as it is, these mountains are a part of our world. One can find them in China’s Danxia Landform Geological Park. The colors do exist in the real world. You can see the natural beauty of these mountains there.
Bora
This Polynesian place offers one the chance to live like a native Polynesian.The clear open sky and the calm waters offer one the unique opportunity to observe different sea life with little difficulty.
Galapagos Islands
The Islands consist of 13 volcanic (火山的) islands and six smaller islands.Although known for Darwin’s visit,they’re more attractive than one might imagine. There are 900 species of animals on these islands. 200 of these species are special to the Galapagos which attract more travellers to this place.
Lake Bed
Lake Bed is a rich green in the summer and becomes a frozen beauty in winter. If you want to live out your own real life, Lake Bed is a good choice. Lake Bed rests high in the Alps of Slovenia, where the air is clear. Many tourists will go to this location for boating to be away from the hot weather or watching the snow.
【1】Where can you go if you want to hike?
A.Galapagos Islands.
B.Milford Sound.
C.The Rainbow Mountains.
D.Bora.
【2】The Rainbow Mountains will offer visitors ________.
A.a good view of the change in mountains
B.a chance to take photos in the thick forest
C.a chance to appreciate geographic wonders
D.a chance to paint mountains with different colors
【3】Which of the statements is TRUE according to the passage?
A.It is very hard to watch sea life in Bora.
B.Tourists can visit Lake Bed both in summer and winter.
C.It is dangerous for tourists to explore Mildford Sound.
D.Galapagos Islands are famous for their manmade beauty.
【4】What can we infer about these places from the passage?
A.They are the places that the author wants to visit most.
B.They became wellknown after some important visits.
C.They are combinations of manmade scenery and nature.
D.They are the places that visitors can see much sea life.
23、Volunteering is a great way to help others, whether it’s a friend who is struggling with their homework or an elderly person who feels lonely. Helping others can actually help you, too.
【1】
If somebody volunteers, they do something for the benefit of another person or the world around us, such as our local community, without being paid. 【2】 It can be organised, such as work for a charity or helping your neighbour with their food shopping. Many people volunteer to help the environment by picking up litter or planting trees.
How does helping others help you?
Research has shown that volunteering improves our well-being. It can give you a sense of purpose, which can in turn develop your self-confidence and make you feel motivated (有积极性的). 【3】 For example, if you love nature, why not volunteer for a wildlife charity?
How does it impact your health?
【4】 It has been shown to reduce feelings of anxiety (焦虑) because many people find that they are distracted (分心) from their worries by concentrating on the needs of others. Volunteering also provides an opportunity for you to meet and connect with people, “which is good news for our mental health,” says Jolie Goodman of the Mental Health Foundation. 【5】
A.What is volunteering?
B.When do you volunteer?
C.Volunteering comes in all shapes and sizes.
D.It is waiting for someone else to do the work.
E.Volunteering can make you happier over time.
F.This is especially true if you match volunteering to your interests.
G.Studies have shown that volunteering can improve your physical health, too.
24、 Seoul is a modern city full of delicious food options (选择) as well as great attractions, historical sights, and places to shop.
Best time to visit
The best month for sightseeing in Seoul is during the warm weather between summer and early fall.
Getting around
In Seoul, you have three main forms of transportation: train, subway, and taxi. The fastest option to get around Seoul is the Airport Railroad Express train. It has two options: the Express and the All-stop. While the All-stop option is cheaper, it’s about 15 minutes slower than the Express. Seoul has one of the largest subway stations in the world with 14 lines. It may seem a bit awful, but once you get used to it, it’s pretty easy.
Another option to get around Seoul is to rent a car. This is one of the least used options as Seoul has a convenient public transportation system.
Places to visit
Everland—the largest theme park in Korea.
Lotte World—a great theme park for kids with never-ending thrill rides.
Seoul Tower—a symbolic skyscraper where you can take breathtaking views of the city. Trickeye 3D museum—if you love photos, you will find strange photos in this museum.
Where to stay
There are lots of places to stay at Seoul. Below are our top recommendations (推荐): Myeongdong is tourists’ popular option. It has great shopping malls, great food, and lively nightlife. You can stay at the Aloft Seoul Myeongdong.
Gangnam is another popular district, which has become famous thanks to the song Gangnam Style. One of the best areas in Gangnam is Garosugil,where you will find cafes, art galleries, retail (零售) stores. A great hotel option in this area is the Dormy Inn Premium Seoul Garosugil.
【1】Which month below is the best time to visit Seoul?
A.December. B.February. C.April. D.August.
【2】Where may kids most like?
A.Everland. B.Seoul Tower. C.Lotte World. D.Garosugil.
【3】What can we learn from the text?
A.The Express offers a faster but more expensive service.
B.Myeongdong is a great shop favored by tourists.
C.Gangnam has become popular only because of a hit song.
D.Renting cars is a common way to get around Seoul.
25、 As she waited at the edge of the ice for her music to start, Peggy took a quick look at her father standing nearby with a group of parents and teachers. He smiled at her. Then she _____ out at the audience, _____ to see her mother. These two, Alvert and Doris Fleming, had _____ all the way from California more than 2,000 miles away, to see their _____ compete in this sports meet in Cleveland, Ohio.
The music _____ and Peggy moved onto the ice, letting the music _____ her along into her turns, and she began skating with much _____ in herself. The cold fear she always had in the _____ seconds before skating onto the ice was _____. She was feeling the movement of the ______ and letting it carry her. She skated easily, ______ did some jumps, a final turn and her performance was ______.
The crowd loved it and cheered ______ she skated off the ice. “Nice job,” said one of the other ______. It was the remark that ______ came after a free-skating performance. But what should the ______ say?
Standing beside her father, Peggy ______ for the scoring to be finished. On all sides were other young skaters, some waiting ______ alone, others with a parent. Shortly before 10 o’clock the results were ______.
The new United States Women’s Figure Skating Champion was Peggy Fleming of Pasadena, ______.
【1】A.looked B.watched C.found D.stepped
【2】A.tired B.hoped C.hoping D.looking forward
【3】A.flown B.driven C.run D.walked
【4】A.friend B.children C.son D.daughter
【5】A.started B.played C.developed D.sang
【6】A.allow B.set out C.carry D.support
【7】A.thought B.belief C.success D.design
【8】A.following B.last C.recent D.past
【9】A.lost B.present C.strong D.gone
【10】A.music B.fear C.ice D.audience
【11】A.so B.or C.before D.then
【12】A.satisfied B.unsatisfactory C.finished D.welcome
【13】A.because B.until C.before D.as
【14】A.skaters B.parents C.judges D.audience
【15】A.always B.seldom C.again D.hardly
【16】A.players B.audience C.judges D.parents
【17】A.waited B.looked C.wished D.asked
【18】A.comfortably B.hurriedly C.happily D.anxiously
【19】A.cried out B.let out C.announced D.declared
【20】A.England B.Cleveland C.Ohio D.California
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