1、阅读短文,翻译划线部分的句子。
【1】One day I happened to meet an Englishman in the street and soon we began to talk. As I was talking about how I was studying English, 【2】the foreigner seemed to be very surprised, gently shaking his head and saying "You don't say!" I was puzzled, and I thought, "Perhaps this is not a right thing to talk about." So I said to him. "Well, shall we talk about the Great Wall? Have you ever been there?"
"Certainly! Everyone at home will laugh at me if I leave here without seeing it. The Great Wall is wonderful!" "Yes, 【3】它是世界奇迹之一。 And people of many countries have come to visit it." As I went on more about it, he stopped me again, "You don't say!"
【4】I couldn't help asking, "Why do you ask me not to talk about it?" "Well, I don't ask you to do so," he answered, greatly surprised. "Didn't you say 'You don't say'?" I asked again. Hearing this, the foreigner laughed loudly. He began to explain, " 'You don't say!' means 'Really?'. Perhaps you know little about English idioms (习语) ."
Wow! 【5】 我多么笨啊! Since then I began to learn more English idioms.
2、--After I graduate, I'll try to get a job, you know, as ________ accountant.
--You're organized. I'm sure you can do a good job.
A. a B. an C. the D. /
3、— Did the couple appear at your birthday party yesterday?
— ________. Because they were at their son’s wedding then.
A. Either B. None C. All D. Neither
4、Pay attention, please! Nobody ________ with others during an exam.
A.is allowed talking
B.allows talking
C.is allowed to talk
D.allows to talk
5、Children ________ don't like exercising will put on weight easily.
A.who B.which C.what D.how
6、Later, developments in printing made it possible _________ books more quickly and cheaply.
A.produce B.to produce C.produced D.producing
7、I don’t know _______read the information on the computer screen.
A. to B. what to C. how to D. to what
8、John loves sports, ________ his brother Mike is crazy about pop music.
A.when
B.as
C.while
D.after
9、— I hear you’ve got an “A” in your English test. Congratulations!
— ________
A.Oh, I’m so lucky!
B.It’s a pleasure.
C.Many thanks!
10、My little son won’t go to sleep ________ I tell him a story every night.
A.when
B.if
C.unless
D.because
11、Our monitor is always creative enough to ________ with different kinds of ideas.
A.stay up
B.give up
C.come up
D.make up
12、Wu Ming went to Hong Kong ____ his vacation.
A. for B. at C. in D. to
13、The accident ________ on the morning of Wednesday.
A.happened B.was happen C.was happened D.happen
14、He finds good for his health to eat more vegetables and fruit.
A. this B. one C. that D. it
15、—Do you know ________ for the picnic?
—I’m not sure. Maybe she bought some drinks and snacks.
A.when is she leaving B.what she has prepared C.why she bought so little food
16、—Excuse me, is your cousin engineer in the factory? —No, she is a worker.
A.a B.the C.an
17、She encouraged him to her.
A.talk B.to talk C.talked D.talking
18、______ the fairy tales, Shen Nong was an emperor who invented tea.
A.According to
B.As for
C.Thanks for
D.Because of
19、I have never been ________there.
A.to B.in C./ D.at
20、-There lots of wolves in this forest, but now they are endangered.
-Yes. Something must be done to protect them.
A. used to have B. is used to have C. is used to be D. used to be
21、--Why does your father often go to Hong Kong recently?
--Because his company wants to set up business ____ with a company there
A.adventure B.relations C.developments
22、根据对话内容,从方框内选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,其中有两项为多余选项。
A: What did you do over the weekend?
B: I went to an environmental meeting in London. 【1】
A: Do you think there’s something we can do to improve our environment?
B: Yes. 【2】
A: Like what?
B: Well, we can use public transport instead of driving cars.
A: That’s right. 【3】
B: If we do have to drive, we should make sure that we use less energy.
A: 【4】Does that actually help?
B: Yes. We can take paper, plastic and metal to a recycling center.
A: What do you think is the biggest worry for our future?
B: I think it is whether we will have enough clean water for everyone.
A: 【5】
B: To be honest, in order to make the earth be a better place to live, we should be more interested in the environment.
A. How about recycling?
B. I didn’t know that you were a greener person before!
C. There are lots of things we can do.
D. It was fantastic to meet so many people who care about the environment.
E. I want to be a greener person.
F. What else?
G. What do you know about pollution?
23、English now is the most________(wide) used language in the world.
24、Note-taking is a skill that can help you do well in all your schoolwork. It can make you confident when you are studying. But unluckily, most students don’t know how to take notes.
★Write down key facts. If your teacher writes notes on the blackboard, that’s great. You can copy them or write down the most important facts of all in class. Different teachers do things differently. For example, some teachers may focus* on lots of dates and facts* in class, but they only write the important ones on the blackboard. Other teachers may not write anything down, but they may say something important again and again.
★Ask. Don’t be afraid to ask your teacher to repeat what you miss. If your teacher speaks too fast and you can’t follow what he is saying, you can ask him after class.
★Compare. Comparing your notes with your classmates’ can be good for your learning. It can also help you and your classmates correct some mistakes.
★Organize. Note-taking also needs organization. Keep notes for each subject in one notebook, so that you can find everything easily when a test comes.
★Good note-taking takes time. If you decide to recopy your notes every evening, you’ll surely have less time to watch TV. But you’ll save time in the coming test.
【1】If you can’t follow your teachers in class, what should you do?
A. Ask them after class.
B. Ask them before class.
C. Stop listening in class.
D. Complain to them about the class.
【2】Which way can help you correct mistakes in your notes?
A. Organizing the notes.
B. Recopying your notes after class.
C. Asking your teachers for help.
D. Comparing your notes with others’
【3】Which can be the BEST title for this passage?
A. How to take notes
B. What to do in class
C. How to study for a test
D. What to do with problems
25、
More than 95 percent of people in the world have phones today. Phone calls and messages help us easily keep in touch with others. It means that we seldom write letters now. But a TV show, Letters Alive is bringing back this old habit.
Letters Alive got its idea from a UK program with a similar name. Both shows invite famous actors and actresses, but there are no funny jokes or different competitions. Instead, it’s just one person walking up to microphone and read the letter.
The letters were written by people from different times in history. Guan Zhengwen, the director of the TV show, said, “Every letter opens another world for us. It seems that we can experience the real lives and feelings of the writers.”
Since its first episode(集)on December 5th, Letters alive has been widely praised. Many audiences-- the people who watched the TV show, said that it has provided a breath of fresh air to today’s TV shows.
Besides Letters Alive, some other cultural TV shows have also been well received by Chinese audiences. They include Chinese Poetry Conference, a classical Chinese poetry competition, and Readers, a program that invites people to read poems and articles they like or wrote.
“This means that our audiences are not only looking for entertainment like gossip(八卦)and eye-catching games, ” reported China Youth Daily. “Cultural values and true feeling are the keys to winning praise.”
【1】According to the passage, people seldom ________to keep in touch with others today.
A.write letters B.make calls C.send messages D.send e-mails
【2】We can enjoy ________ in the TV show Letters Alive.
A.funny jokes B.different competitions
C.eye-catching games D.the real lives and feelings of the writers
【3】What does the underlined word “audiences” mean?
A.导演 B.作者 C.观众 D,朗读者
【4】We can know that Readers is the name of________ from the passage.
A.a game B.a program C.a director D.a competition
【5】Why is Chinese Poetry Conference popular with people?
A.It has the similar name as a UK program.
B.It can express the feelings of the readers.
C.Gossip and eye-catching games in it are funny.
D.There is the value of Chinese traditional culture in it.
26、 Sam Geezer is a retired(退休的)doctor and has decided to open a medical clinic(诊所). He put a sign up outside that said: Dr. Geezer’s Clinic. Get your treatment for 500 yuan. If you are not cured(治愈的), you will receive a refund(退款)of 1,000 yuan.
One day, Thomas passed by the clinic and saw the sign. He thought this would be a great chance for him to make some money. So he went to Dr. Geezer’s clinic.
Thomas said: Dr. Geezer, I have lost the sense of taste in my mouth. Can you please help me?
Dr. Geezer said, Nurse, please bring medicine from box 22 and put 3 drop(s 滴)in his mouth.
After receiving the drops, Thomas shouted: Agh! This is gasoline(汽油)!
Dr. Geezer said: Congratulations! You’ve got your sense of taste back. That will be 500yuan.
Thomas was annoyed and left the clinic. But he went back after a couple of days to try to get his money back.
Thomas said, I have lost my memory. I cannot remember anything.
Dr. Geezer said, Nurse, please bring medicine from box 22 and put 3 drops in the patient’s mouth.
Thomas said, Oh no, you don’t ... that is gasoline!
Dr. Geezer said, Congratulations! You’ve got your memory back. That will be 500 yuan. Thomas had lost 1,000 yuan. He left angrily and came back after several more days.
Thomas said, My eyesight has become weak. I can hardly see anything!
Dr. Geezer said, Well, I don’t have any medicine for that, so here’s your 1,000 yuan back.
He then gave Thomas 10 yuan.
Thomas said, But this is only 10 yuan!
Dr. Geezer said, Congratulations! You got your vision back! That will be 500 yuan.
【1】Why did Thomas go to the clinic for the first time?
A.Because he was really ill. B.Because he knew the doctor.
C.Because he couldn’t see very well. D.Because he wanted to get some money.
【2】What does the underlined word annoyed mean?
A.It means angry. B.It means disappointed.
C.It means excited. D.It means lucky.
【3】Which of the following statements is true?
A.Thomas paid 500 yuan in total.
B.Dr. Geezer gave all the money back to Thomas.
C.There was nothing wrong with Thomas.
D.Thomas had some physical problems, so he went to the clinic.
【4】Which do you think is the best title of the passage?
A.A Foolish Patient B.A Clever Doctor
C.A Medical Clinic D.A Good Way to Make Money
27、
When Reginald Johnston, a British scholar (学者), first walked into the Forbidden City in 1919, most palaces weren't allowed to visit, But a century later, when the People's Republic of China is to celebrate its 70th founding anniversary (周年纪念) in October, the 599-year-old palace complex (宫殿群) becomes the world's busiest museum.
Open to the public
In the old days. ordinary people could only imagine what it looked like inside. When the Palace Museum was founded in 1925, the public could go into the palaces. Now 80% of the total area of the museum is open to the public and it will increase to 85% in 2025.
Embracing (拥抱) the world
“It felt like you were hit by hundreds of years of history.” Christopher Allen from Britain said. “I begin to love its history and culture.”
The Forbidden City is becoming more open and friendly to visitors. It attracted about 3.5 million visitors from abroad and 9 overseas (海外的) exhibitions were held in 2018.The Palace Museum exhibition becomes a cultural phenomenon (文化现象) everywhere it goes.
Attracting the youth
On the Palace Museums online store on Taobao, you can find more than 10, 000 cultural products. The ones with cute and humorous pictures of emperors are very popular.
Some favourite products also go offline. For example, the “Kangxi Emperor's Favourite Chocolate”, the most popular drink, always has people lining up (排队) to get a taste.
As a child, Xu Jing often rode a bike in front of the Meridian Gate (午门). “I had little memory of the museum then, but now I am more willing to visit it after watching several popular TV shows about the museum.” she said.
【1】The current situation (现状) of the Forbidden City is that ______.
A.it has become the world's busiest museum
B.most palaces are still not allowed to visit
C.it is closed to all the world except local people
D.it is not open because there are too many exhibits (展品)
【2】The Palace Museum has been open to the public for ______ years.
A.70 B.95 C.100 D.599
【3】Which is NOT the reason that the Forbidden City attracts more visitors from abroad?
A.Foreigners are hit by hundreds of years of Chinese history.
B.The Forbidden City is becoming more open and friendly to visitors.
C.The ticket price of the Forbidden City is the lowest.
D.The Palace Museum exhibition becomes a cultural phenomenon everywhere it goes.
【4】Which is RIGHT according to the passage?
A.The Palace Museum becomes world famous in a short period.
B.With the development of China, the Palace Museum opens its arms and welcomes the visitors from all around the world.
C.All the native people were willing to visit the museum when they were kids.
D.Visitors can leave their footprints (脚印) in each area of the museum.
28、Dear Steve,
Thank you for sending me a postcard. I really like the stamp on the postcard. It’s fascinating. I like it. Oh, I forgot to say sorry to you. Just now I didn’t answer your phone call. Haha, when you called me, I was taking a shower in the b【1】. Now I will tell you Cindy’s a【2】. Cindy lives at 16 Park Street. It’s very c【3】to take the subway to Cindy’s house. Her house is across from the subway station. Of course, you can drive a car there. Near Cindy’s house, there’s an underground parking lot. But I s【4】 you get there by subway. Taking a car can cost lots of money. Taking the subway is i【5】. On the left of her house, there’s a small b【6】. From Monday to Friday it’s uncrowded. But on the weekend, you can see many people buy books there. On the right of her house is a fruit store. In it there are all kinds of fruits such as bananas, apples, oranges and g【7】 Before you visit Cindy, you should give her a call. Oh, I have to go! Mom needs my help.
Yours,
Jeff
29、Dear Tory,
How are you?
I’m in England now. I’m writing this _________ in English. I have got some new friends here—Kate, Kevin and Ronny. They _________ a football match on TV at my home at the moment.
I like English breakfast—I always eat cornflakes (脆玉米片) with a lot of milk. Every morning I get up at 6 o’clock _________ the milkman comes at that time. I can get a big bottle of milk from him. In the morning school starts at 9: 00 and the classes finish at 12: 30. In England, students have lunch at school. In the afternoon we _________ have two lessons and we go home at 4: 00 pm. I always have many things to do after school.
I am very _________ every day, but I’m still happy.
Yours,
Daming
【1】
A.book
B.email
C.news
D.song
【2】
A.are watching
B.watch
C.watching
D.watched
【3】
A.because of
B.so
C.but
D.because
【4】
A.ever
B.never
C.usually
D.hardly
【5】
A.cold
B.busy
C.healthy
D.funny
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