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the
C.the;
D./;
the
3.—IsMrs.Johnsonveryweak?
—I'
mafraid_______
.
A.so
B.this
C.ofit
D.to
4.Perhapsitwillbealongtime_______
fromabroad.
A.whenTomcomesback
B.whenTomwillcomeback
C.beforeTomcomesback
D.thatTomcomesback
5.WilmabecamethefirstAmericanwomantowinthreeOlympicgoldmedalsintrack,_______madehermotherveryproud.
A.it
B.that
C.which
D.this
6.Jackseldomhaslunchatschoolwithhisclassmates,_______?
A.hasn'
the
B.hashe
C.doesn'
D.doeshe
7.—Couldyousmokesomewhereelse?
I'
veacold.
—_______.Ididn'
trealizeitbotheredyou.
A.Don'
tworryaboutit
B.Excuseme.Ididwrong
C.Itdoesn'
treallymatter
D.I'
msorry
8._______cavethatGeorgehasdiscoveredinhislifetimeisneartheAlps.
A.Thehundredth
B.Thehundred
C.Hundredth
D.Ahundredth
9.Don'
t_______
yourtimeindoingnothing.
A.spend
B.take
C.waste
D.spare
10.Thetownhasgrownintoabigcity,whichis_______
whatitusedtobe.
A.twicethesizeof
B.twicethesizebiggerthan
C.twotimesthesizethan
D.twotimesthesizeas
11.Thatyoungmanhasmadesomuchnoisethathe_______
nothavebeenallowedtoattendtheconcert.
A.could
B.must
C.would
D.should
12.—Ididn'
tpasstheEnglishexam.
—_______nexttime,andyou'
llsucceed.
A.Workinghard
B.Toworkhard
C.Workhard
D.Withhardwork
13.—_______?
—It'
ssomethingforthechildren'
sparty.
A.Whatdoyoumean
B.Howareyoufeeling
C.Whatareyoudoing
D.Whatareyoumaking
14.Itseemedlikeaterriblethingforhimtodo,butItriedtoputmyselfinhisplace.Theunderlinedphrasemeans_______
A.takeanotherperson'
splace
B.comeintopower
C.dothejobinsteadoftheother
D.understandanotherperson'
sfeeling
15.Iknowhimwhenwewereatschooltogether,butthat'
smanyyearsago.IfIweretomeethimtodayIshouldn'
tknowhimfromAdam.Theunderlinedsentencemeans.
A.Ican'
trecognizehimwithoutAdam'
shelp
B.IshouldrecognizehimatfirstsightC.Ishouldbeunabletorecognizehim
D.Ishouldhaverecognizedhim
B)下列5题中的句子可以组成一篇小短文,请从所给的四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
16.Themole(鼹鼠),theowl(猫头鹰),theswallow(燕子),thefrogandthemoth(蛾)oncelivedtogetherina_______
inthedesert.Oneeveningasdarknessfell,acamelriderappeared.
A.room
B.space
C.tent
D.house
17.Theanimalsinvitedhimtobetheirguest,bringinghimfood,entertaininghimwithtalk,andofferinghimaplaceintheirtentto_______
A.sit
B.sleep
C.talk
D.lecture
18.Thenightwasdarkandalltheanimalswereasleep.Arobberapproachedthetent,_______theguest'
scamel,andleditaway.Nextmorning,whenthecamelriderdiscoveredhisloss,hiscriesandshoutsweresoloudthathewokeuphishosts.
A.untied
B.tied
C.helped
D.touched
19.Theanimalswentnorth,south,eastandwestinsearchofthestolencamel.Themolesearchedunderground,theowlhuntedintheruins.Theswallowflewfarandhigh,thefrogdivedintothewaterholes,andthemothwentthroughthecarpets.But_______
couldtheyfindthemissingcamel.
A.nobody
B.how
C.nowhere
D.only
20._______greatwastheirfeelingofunhappinessbecauseaguestwasrobbedintheirtent,thattothisdaythemoththrowsherselfateveryfire,saying:
BettertodiebytheflameThanlivewithsuchshame!
A.In
B.Such
C.As
D.So
II.阅读理解(Readingcomprehension)(共30小题,计30分)
A)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳选项。
(A)
In1608anEnglishmanwhosenamewasThomasCoryatevisitedItaly.Helikedthecountryandnoteddowneveryinterestingthinghefound.Buttherewasonethingwhichhefoundmoreinterestingthantheothers.InhisdiaryThomaswrote,“WhentheItalianseatmeat,theyusesmallforks.Theydonoteatwithhandsbecause,astheysay,peopledonotalwayshavecleanhands.”
BeforeleavingforEngland,ThomasCoryateboughtafewforks.
AthomeThomasgaveadinnerpartytoshowtheinventiontohisfriends.Whentheservantsbroughtthesteak,hetookoutaforkandbegantoeatliketheydidinItaly.
Everybodylookedathiminsurprise.Whenhetoldhisfriendswhatitwas,theyallwantedtotakeagoodlookatthestrangething.AllhisfriendssaidthattheItalianswereverystrangepeoplebecausetheforkwasveryinconvenient.
ThomasCoryatetriedtoprovetheopposite.Hesaiditwasnotnicetoeatmeatwithone'
sfingersbecausetheywerenotalwaysclean.
Everybodygotangryatthat.DidMrCoryatethinkthatpeopleinEnglandalwayshaddirtyhands?
Andweren'
tthetenfingerswehadenoughforus?
ThomasCoryatewantedtoshowthatitwasveryeasytousethefork.Butthefirstpieceofmeathetookwiththeforkfelltothefloor.Hisfriendsbegantolaughandhehadtotaketheforkaway.
OnlyfiftyyearslaterdidpeopleinEnglandbegintouseforks.
21.WhydidThomasCoryatebringforkstoEngland?
A.Hewantedtomakehisfriendssurprised.
B.Hebelieveditwasnotnicetoeatmeatwithfingers.
C.Forkswerebeautiful.
D.Hewantedtomakebusinesssellingforks.
22.WhydideverybodylookatThomaswhenhebegantoeatliketheItalians?
A.Theybelievedthatwasbadmanners.
B.NobodyatemeatwithhandsinEngland.
C.Everybodythoughtitwasanamazinginvention.
D.Nobodyhadseenaforkbefore.
23.WhydidthefirstpieceofmeatfalltothefloorwhenThomastookitwiththefork?
A.Theforkwasveryinconvenienttouse.
B.Theforkwasbad.
C.Thomaswasnotusedtoeatingwithafork.
D.Thesteakwastootough.
(B)
Everyyearmoreandmoreplantsandanimalsdisappearnevertobeseenagain.Strangely,itisthemostintelligentbutmostthoughtlessanimalthatiscausingmostoftheproblems—man.Natureisverycarefullybalancedandifthisbalanceisdisturbed,animalscandisappearalarmingly(令人担忧地)fast.Everyday,thousandsofspeciesofanimalsdrawclosertoextinction.Therearecountlessnumbersofspecieswhichmaybecomeextinctbeforetheyareevendiscovered.
Inmanylakesthefisharedying.Fishermenareworriedbecauseeveryyeartherearefewerfishandsomelakeshavenofishatall.Scientistsarebeginningtogetworriedtoo.Whatiskillingthefish?
Theproblemisacidrain.Acidrainisakindofairpollution.Itiscausedbyfactoriesthatburncoaloroilorgas.Thesefactoriessendsmokehighintotheair.Thewindoftencarriesthesmokefarfromthefactories.Someoftheharmfulsubstancesinthesmokemaycomedownwiththerainhundredsofmilesaway.
Theraininmanyplacesisn'
tnaturalandcleananymore.It'
sfullofacidchemicals.Whenitfallsinlakes,itchangesthemtoo.Thelakesbecomemoreacidic.Acidwaterislikevinegarorlemonjuice.Ithurtswhenitgetsinyoureyes.Italsokillstheplantsandanimalsthatusuallyliveinlakewater.Thatiswhythefisharedyinginlakes.
Butdeadfishmaybejustthebeginningoftheproblem.Scientistsarefindingothereffectsofacidrain.Insomelargeareastreesaredying.Notjustonetreehereandthere,butwholeforests.Atfirstscientistscouldn'
tunderstandwhy.Therewerenobugsordiseasesinthesetrees.Theweatherwasnotdry.Butnowtheythinkthattherainwasthecause.Acidrainismakingtheearthmoreacidicintheseareas.Somekindsoftreescannotliveinthesoilthatisveryacidic.
Nowscientistsarealsobeginningtostudytheeffectsofacidrainonlargeranimals.Forexample,theybelievethatsomedeerinPolandarelesshealthybecauseofacidrain.Ifdeerarehurtbytherain,whataboutpeople?
Thisisthequestionmanypeoplearebeginningtoask.Nooneknowstheansweryet.Butitisanimportantquestionforusall.
24.Everyyearthousandsofspeciesofanimals_______.A.arehuntedfortheirmeatandskins
B.migratetootherplaces
C.starvetodeath
D.dieout
25.Acidrainiscausedby_______
A.naturalgas
B.theozone(臭氧)layerdepletion(损耗)
C.acidiclakewater
D.emissionsofindustrialenterprises
26.Whichofthefollowingistrue?
A.Deadfishinlakesistheonlyproblemcausedbyacidrain.
B.Scientistsaresurethatacidrainisnotharmfulformankind.
C.Ifwedon'
tmakeanattempttostopacidrainwemayneverseesomeanimalsagain.
D.There'
snoreasontoworryaboutseveraltreesthatdiedofsomeunknowndisease.
27.Whatisnotmentionedinthetext?
A.Acidrainiscapableofdissolving(分解)somerocksandstones.
B.Fishareunabletoliveinthewatercontainingacidicchemicals.
C.Coal,oilorgasformdangerouscombinationsafterbeingburnt.
D.Scientiststhinkthatifsomelargeranimalscanbeaffectedbyacidrain,peoplemaybeingreatdanger.
28.Factorysmoke_______
A.staysoverthefactories
B.isusuallycleannowC.turnsintoair
D.cantravelhundredsofmiles
29.Scientiststhinkacidrain_______
A.iskillingpeople
B.helpskillbugs
C.fertilizesthesoil
D.iskillingtrees
30.Thewordbuginthiscontextmeans_______.
A.aninfectuousdisease
B.asmallinsect
C.adangerousbird
D.asmallplant
(C)
B)阅读下列短文,然后回答问题或完成句子。
31.Whati