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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，并在答题卷上将该项涂黑。
Hiddenpassengerstravelinginships,trams,orevencarscanbeaterribletrouble—especiallywhentheyareinsects.Asforthis,thereisagreat1betweenhumanbeingsandinsects.The2takeeverypossibleefforttoavoidbeingdiscovered,whilethelatterquickly3attentiontothemselves.
Wecanonlyshowmercytothe4manwhohadtostophiscarsoonaftersettingoutfromacountryvillagetodrivetoLondon.Hearingastrangenoisefromthe
5ofthecar,henaturallygotouttoexaminethewheelscarefully,buthefoundnothingwrong,sohe6hisway.Againthenoisebegan,7andbecameevenlouder.Quicklyturninghishead,themansawwhatappearedtobeagreat8cloudfollowingthecar.Whenhestoppedatavillagefurtheron,hewastoldthataqueenbeemustbehiddeninhiscarastherewerethousandsofbees9.
Onlearningthis,themandroveawayasquicklyaspossible.Afteranhour'
s10driving,hearrivedsafelyinLondon,whereheparkedhiscaroutsidea11andwentin.Itwasnotlongbeforeacustomerwhohadseenhimarrive12intoinformhimthathiscarwas13withbees.Thepoordriverwas14thatthebestwayshouldbetocalla15.Inashorttimethemanarrived.Hefoundtheunwelcomepassengerhiddennearthewheelsatthebackofthecar.Verythankfultothedriverforthisunexpectedgift,thebee-keepertookthequeenandherthousandsoffollowershomeinalargebox.
1.A.connection
B.difference
C.communication
D.similarity
2.A.passengers
B.insects
C.former
D.first
3.A.give
B.keep
C.pay
D.draw
4.A.unfortunate
B.careless
C.unpleasant
D.hopeless
5.A.front
B.back
C.left
D.right
6.A.drove
B.continued
C.pushed
D.forced
7.A.normally
B.gently
C.quietly
D.immediately
8.A.black
B.beautiful
C.white
D.colorful
9.A.below
B.ahead
C.nearby
D.behind
10.A.boring
B.careful
C.exciting
D.hard
11.A.hotel
B.museum
C.hospital
D.school
12.A.broke
B.moved
C.hurried
D.dropped
13.A.crowded
B.covered
C.filled
D.equipped
14.A.advised
B.required
C.ordered
D.requested
15.A.bee-keeper
B.policeman
C.waiter
D.repairman
第二节:
语法填空（共10小题；
每小题1.5分，满分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,并将答案填写在答题卷标号为16—25的相应位置上。
Somesaythatmadnessandgenius（天才）oftencomehandinhand.ThisisespeciallytrueoftheDutchpainterVincentVanGogh.
VanGoghisfamousfor16amazinguseofcolorandshape.Bornin1853,hewaspaintingatatimewhenartwaschanging.Alongtimeago,artiststriedtomaketheirpaintingslookreallikephotographs.17lateron,artbecamemoreabouttheartist’sownideas.IfyouseeaVanGogh,itwon’tlookliketherealworld.Itwilllookeven18（beautiful）.
SomeofVanGogh’smostfamouspaintingsareofnaturalscenesandflowers,suchasSunflowers.Healsopaintedmanywonderfulself-portraits（自画像）,19broughthimalotoffame.VanGoghhadagreatgiftforpainting;
however,hewasa20（trouble）man.Atonepoint,hecutoffhisownear.
VanGoghisnowoneoftheworld’smostfamousartists.Buthediedattheageof37,aloneandpoor.Almost21kneworcaredabouthisartatthattime.Althoughhewasagreatgenius,hesuffered22（great）.Somesaythathismadnesswas23hepaidforhisart.
Actually,ifVanGogh24（die）attheageoftwenty,noonewouldhaveconnectedhimwithfailureormentalillness.Insteadhewouldhavebeenrememberedbythoseclosetohim25adutifulson.
II．阅读（共两节，25题，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，并在答题卷上将该项涂黑。
A
Thedaywhenthejobswerehandedoutwasoneofthemostexcitingmomentsforallthechildrenintheclass.Ittookplaceduringthefirstweekoftheterm.Everykidwasgivenajobforwhichtheywouldberesponsiblefortherestofthatschoolyear.
Somejobsweremoreinterestingthanothers,andthechildrenwereeagertobegivenoneofthebestones.Whengivingthemout,theteachertookintoaccountwhichpupilshadbeenmostresponsibleduringthepreviousyear.DuringthepreviousyearRitahadcarriedouttheteacher’sinstructionsperfectly.AllthechildrenknewRitawouldbegiventhebestjob.
Buttherewasabigsurprise.Eachchildreceivedanormaljob.ButRita’sjobwasverydifferent.Shewasgivenalittleboxcontainingsomesandandoneant.Thoughtheteacherinsistedthatthisantwasveryspecial,Ritafeltdisappointed.Mostofherclassmatesfeltsorryforher.EvenherfatherbecameveryangrywiththeteacherandheencouragedRitatopaynoattentiontothisinsignificantpet.However,Ritapreferredtoshowtheteacherhererrorbydoingsomethingspecialwiththatjoboflittleinterest.
Ritastartedinvestigatingallaboutherlittleantandgavetheantthebestfood,anditgrewquiteabitbigger.
Oneday,aman,wholookedveryimportant,cameintotheirclassroomanddeclared,“Yourclasshasbeenchosentoaccompanyme,thissummer,onajourneytothetropicalrainforest,wherewewillinvestigateallkindsofinsects.Amongalltheschoolsofthisregion,yourclasshasbestcaredforthelittleant.”
Thatdaytheschoolwasfilledwithjoyandcelebration.EveryonethankedRitaforhavingbeensopatientandresponsible.Andmanychildrenlearntthattobegiventhemostimportanttaskyouhavetoknowhowtoberesponsibleeveninwhatarethesmallesttasks.
26.Whatdidtheteacherbasehisdecisiononwhengivingoutjobstothechildren?
A.Theircharactersandinterests.
B.Theirclassperformanceduringthepreviousyear.
C.Theirworkingperformanceduringthepreviousyear.
D.Theirabilityofmanagingtheiraccountsduringthepreviousyear.
27.Whatdoestheunderlinedsentencemean?
A.Eachchildgotanimportantjob.
B.Eachchildgotaninterestingjob.
C.Theperfectstudentgotthejobofeveryone’spreference．
D.Themostresponsiblestudentgotthejobofleastinterest.
28.WhatisRita’sattitudetoherfather’ssuggestion?
A.Negative.B.Uncertain.C.Totallypositive.D.Acceptive.
29.Wecaninferthatthemanwhomadethedeclarationisa_________.
A.hunterB.directorC.biologistD.principal
30.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?
A.Nevercomplainaboutlife.
B.Smalltaskscanleadtofortunes.
C.Menarebestknownbytheirfriends.
D.Responsibilityandintelligencebringgoodluck.
B
Iusuallydoubtaboutanyresearchthatconcludesthatpeopleareeitherhappierorunhappierormoreorlesscertainofthemselvesthantheywere50yearsago.Whileanyofthesestatementsmightbetrue,theyarepracticallyimpossibletoprovescientifically.Still,1wasstruckbyareportwhichconcludedthattoday’schildrenaresignificantlymoreanxiousthanchildreninthe1950s.Infact,theanalysisshowed,normalchildrenbetween9and17haveahigherlevelofanxietytodaythanchildrenwhoweretreatedformentalillness50yearsago.
WhyareAmerica’skidssostressed?
Thereportcitestwomaincauses:
increasingphysicalisolation（孤独）broughtonbyhighdivorceratesandlessinvolvementincommunity,andagrowingperceptionthattheworldisamoredangerousplace.
Giventhatwecan’tturntheclockback,adultscanstilldoplentytohelpthenextgenerationtocope.
Atthetopofthelist,nurturing（培育）isabetterappreciationofthelimitsofindividualism.Nochildisanisland.Strengtheningsocialtieshelpsbuildcommunitiesandprotectindividualsagainststress.
Tohelpkidsbuildstrongerconnectionswithothers,youcanpulltheplugonTVsandcomputers.Yourfamilywillthankyoulater.Theywillthenhavemoretimeforface-to-facerelationships,andtheywillgetmoresleep.
Limittheamountofvirtual（虚拟的）violenceyourchildrenareexposedto.It’snotjustvideogamesandmovies;
childrenseealotofmurderandcrimeonthelocalnews.
Keepyourexpectationsforyourchildrenreasonable.ManyhighlysuccessfulpeopleneverattendedHarvardorYale.
Makeexercisepartofyourdailyroutine.Itwillhelpyoudealwithyourownanxietiesandprovideagoodmodelforyourkids.Sometimesanxietyisunavoidable,butitdoesn’thavetoruinyourlife.
31.WhatdoestheauthorthinksoftheconclusionthatpeopleinAmericaareunhappierthan50yearsago?
A.SurprisingB.ConfusingC.IllogicalD.Questionable
32.Whatdoestheauthormeanbysaying“wecan’tturntheclockback（Para.3）?
A.It’simpossibletoslowdownthepaceofthechange.
B.Thesocialrealitychildrenarefacingcannotbechanged.
C.Lessonslearnedfromthepastshouldnotbeforgotten.
D.It’simpossibletoforgetthepast.
33.Accordingtoananalysis,comparedwithnormalchildrentoday,children50yearsago__________.
A.werelessisolatedphysicallyB.wereprobablylessself-centered
C.probablysufferedlessfromanxietyD.wereconsideredlessindividualistic
34.Whatisthefirstandmostimportantthingparentsshoulddotohelptheirchildren?
A.Toprovidethemwithasaferenvironment.
B.Tolowertheirexpectationsforthem.
C.Togetthemmoreinvolvedsocially.
D.Tosetagoodmodelforthemtofollow.
35.Whatconclusioncanbedrawnfromthepassage?
A.Anxiety,thoughalwaysunavoidable,canbecopedwith.
B.Childr
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