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I语言知识及运用(共两节,满分45分)
第一节:
完形填空(共15小题:
每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从1—15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Oneday,MissEllisgaveherpupilsanewkindofhomework:
homeworkonhappiness.Herpupilswouldbe“happiness1”,andweretoseewhatwouldhappenwhentheytriedtobringhappinesstothosearoundthem.Aspartoftheirhomework,allthestudentsdidreally2,wonderfulthings,butwhatCarlaChalmersdidlefteveryone3.Severaldaysafterthehomeworkhadbeenhandedout,Carlaturnedupcarryingabigbag.
“HereinthisbagIhaveallthehappinessI'
vecollectedsofar,”shesaid4.Onseeingthis,everyonewasfilledwith5,butCarladidn'
twanttoshowanyonewhatwasinthebag.Instead,shepulledoutasmallboxandgaveittoherteacher.WhenMissEllishadtakenthebox,Carlatooka(n)6cameraoutofherownpocketandstoodwithitattheready.
“Openit,MissEllis.”
Theteacherslowlyopenedtheboxandlookedinside.Abigsmile7onherface,andatthatmomentCarlatookaphoto,Carla'
sphotocameoutofthecameraimmediately,andshe8ittoMissEllisalongwithasheetofpaper.Theteacherreadthepaperinsilence,andwhenshehadfinished,shegesturedatthe9.
“Oh,soit'
s……”
“Yes!
”10Carla,openingthebag.“It'
sagreatbigpileofsmiles!
”
Sheopenedthebagandphotosofdifferent11fellout.
Therestoftheclasstriedto12howCarlahadmanagedtocreatesuchagreatbigchainofhappiness.Allthereintheboxwasaphotoofabigsmile.Buteveryonewhohadseenitfelthappinessbeingtransmitted(传送)tothem,andinreturn,without13,everyperson14withasmileoftheirown.
Shemanagedto15understandingofthesmiletruththateverytimeyousmileyouaresendingagifttotheworld.
1.A.explorersB.instructorsC.playersD.collectors
2.A.regretfulB.delightfulC.stressfulD.thankful
3.A.surprisedB.satisfiedC.annoyedD.depressed
4.A.disappointedlyB.sadlyC.amazedlyD.smilingly
5.A.astonishmentB.kindnessC.expectationD.pride
6.A.expensiveB.old-fashionedC.instantD.good-looking
7.A.disappearedB.frozeC.fadedD.shone
8.A.offeredB.soldC.packedD.paid
9.A.boxB.bagC.cameraD.pocket
10.A.addedB.questionedC.repliedD.interrupted
11.A.smilesB.teachersC.ceremoniesD.friends
12.A.tryoutB.focusonC.decideonD.figureout
13.A.imaginationB.expressionC.hesitationD.reason
14.A.respondedB.refusedC.demandedD.proved
15.A.hideB.correctC.appreciateD.spread
第二节:
语法填空(共10小题,每小题1.5分,共15分)
阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空,并将答案填写在答卷标号为16—25的相应位置上。
Sincetheone-babypolicy16(carry)outinChina,Chinesefamilieshavebeenshrinkingfromonewithover10memberstotheotherwithonlythreeincludingparentsandonebaby.Thingsareusuallyoutofourexpectation.Apartfromthebenefits17havebeenmentionedenough,smallfamiliesarenowbeginningtohave18ownproblems.Becauseparentsarehavingfewerchildren,theyincreasinglyfeeltheneed19(control)thelivesofthosechildren.Asaresult,manychildrenarebecomingless20(depend),determinedandambitiousthaninthepast.
Ⅱ阅读(共两节,满分50分)
阅读理解(共20小题,每小题2分,满分40分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
What'
sdelicious,healthytoeatandcomesinvariouscolors?
Eggplant!
Andno,ithasnothingtodowithchickens!
Thisstrangelynamedvegetableis,however,asversatileasanegg.Itcanbesteamed,friedorbaked.Itcanbeeatenbyitselforcombinedwithmeatsandothervegetables.
EggplantwasfirstgrowninIndiaduringthe5thcenturyB.C.ItspopularitysoonspreadtoChinaandthenthroughoutAsia.Finally,duringtheMiddleAgesthevegetablemadeitswaytoEurope.Atthattime,eggplantwasnottheshinypurplevegetablemostpeopleknowtoday.Instead,itwaslikeawhiteegg.Duetothisegg—likeappearance,eggplantgotitsname.Initsearlydays,thevegetablewassobitterthatpeopleoftencalledita“madapple.”Thisnicknamestartedbecausepeoplebelieveditsbitternesswasbadforone'
shealth.Peopleactuallythoughteggplantcouldcauseinsanity(精神错乱)andcancer.
Fortunately,todaypeopleknowthateggplantdoesn'
tcauseinsanityorcancer.Infact,eggplantissohealthythatitmaypreventcancer.Inaddition,thebrainandtheheartbenefitfromthissupervegetable.Sinceitishighinfiber,eggplantcanalsoimprovedigestion.
Italy,Turkey,Egypt,ChinaandJapanaretheleadinggrowersofeggplantintheworldtoday.Dependingonitslocation,eggplantmaybepurple,green,orangeoryellow-white.Anditcanbeassmallasatomatooraslargeasacucumber.Dishdiversitiesrangefromsimpletocomplex,withallofthembeingdelicious!
Today,thousandsofpeoplearegatheringinLoomis,Calif,forthe23rdannualLoomisEggplantFestival.Themainactivityatthefestivaliseatingdeliciouseggplantdishes.Thereisplentymoretodoandsee,though.Recipecontests,artsanderafts,performers,racesandchildren'
sactivitiesall“egg-cite”festival-goers.Mostpeopleatthefestivalwouldagree-eggplantisan“egg-eellent”vegetable!
26.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“versatile”inParagraph1probablymean?
A.simpleinshapeB.diverseincooking
C.variousinsizeD.flexibleinprice
27.WhichofthefollowingstatementsabouteggplantsisTRUE?
A.EggplantwasintroducedintoEuropeduringthe5thcenturyB.C.
B.Eggplantgotitsnameforitsnutritionwhichisasrichasanegg.
C.Eggplantlookslikewhatitusedtobeincolorandshape.
D.Peopleoncemisunderstoodeggplantforitsbitterness.
28.Eggplantissohealthythatitcan________.
A.curethecancerwithcertaintyB.helprelieveinsanity
C.replaceothervegetablesD.dogoodtodigestion
29.ThediversitiesofeggplantreflectinmanyaspectsEXCEPT________.
A.colorsB.sizesC.nutritionD.dishes
30.Thepassageismainlyabout________.
A.the23rdannualLoomisEggplantFestival
B.theoriginofeggplant
C.thegeneralintroductionofeggplant
D.thebenefitsofeggplant
B
SeveralyearsagoIworkedinanoffice,whichhadalocusttreegrowingoutsidethewindow.Ithadgrownintoatalltreeandmusthavebeenthereforalongtime.Thetreeblockedtheviewandmadetheofficeseemdull,unfortunatelythishappenedtobetheroomassignedtomeandIwasdepressedbyitforquitesometime.
Whenthefirstspringcame,everythingwasgreenexceptthelocusttree.Secretly,IwasveryhappybecauseIhadthoughtithaddied.
OnemorningwhenIopenedthewindowforfreshair,IunexpectedlysmeltafamiliarsweetscentfloatingintomyofficebutIcouldn'
tnameit.Suddenly,Irealizeditwasthelocusttree!
ThetreethatIthoughtdeadwasblossominginfullglory.
Fromthenon,Iusuallycametotheofficeveryearlytoseedewformingonthelocusttreeblossomsandeveryyearwaseagertoseespringagain.
Duringsummer,thegreenleavesprovidedshadeprotectingmefromtheharshsunlight,butallowingenoughlightintomakeitpleasant.Inautumn,theleavesturnedintomanydifferentcolors.Itsbeautytouchedmysoul.ManytimesIthoughttotakephotosbutneverdid.ThenIhadtoleaveinahurry.LaterinlifeitbecameagreatregretthatIhadnotdoneso.
Actually,manytimesinourlives,wethinkweownsomething,thereforewedon'
tCherishit.Wedon'
tfeelregretfuluntilweloseitoneday!
Moreover,sometimes,wehavetoacceptthethingswedon'
twantandneedtodiscoverthehiddenbeautytofindunexpectedjoy!
31.Theauthorofthepassageemployedawritingway_________.
A.ofholding(抑)andreleasing(扬)B.thatreleasedfirst,thenheld
C.thatheldfirst,thenreleasedD.thatwasnotholdingorreleasing
32.Atfirsttheauthorfeltdepressedbecauseofthefollowingreasonsexceptthat
A.thetreeblockedtheview
B.thetreemadetheofficeseemdull
C.whenthefirstspringcame,everythingwasgreenexceptthelocusttree
D.theofficewasassignedtohim
33.Whattheauthorwantedtotellusisthat________.
A.notbeingdelightedforwhatyouhavegotandnotfeelingpityonthelost
B.thinktwicebeforeyouleap
C.treateverythingcalmly
D.cherishwhatyou'
veowned
34.Thereasontheauthorcametotheofficeearlywas________.
A.toenjoythedewB.tofinishherworkearly
C.todosomecleaningD.toavoidtheburningsun
35.Theunderlinedword“so”inthefifthparagraphperhapsrefersto________.
A.thatIcouldnotseethetreeanylonger
B.thatIshouldhavetakensomephotos
C.thatIhadtoleave
D.thatthetreedied
C
InatimeoflowacademicachievementbychildrenintheUnitedStates,manyAmericansareturningtoJapan,acountryofhighacademicachievementandeconomicsuccess,forpossibleanswers.However,theanswersprovidedbyJapanesepreschoolsarenottheonesAmericansexpectedtofind.InmostJapanesepreschools,surprisinglylittleemphasisisputonacademicinstruction.Inoneinvestigation,300Japaneseand210Americanpreschoolteachers,childdevelopmentspecialists,andparentswereaskedaboutvariousaspectsofearlychildhoodeducation.Only2percentoftheJapaneserespondents(答问卷者)listed“togivechildrenagoodstartacademically”asoneoftheirtopthreereasonsforasocietytohavepreschools.Incontrast,overhalftheAmericanrespondentschosethisasoneo