1、4. A. quick B. quicker C. quickest D. quickly5. A. call B. calls C. called D. calling6. A. teach B. taught C. to teach D. teaches7. A. finds B. found C. will find D. was finding8. A. who B. whom C. which D. what9. A. and B. so C. as D. but10. A. want B. wants C. wanted D. wanting11. A. they B. them
2、C. their D. themselves12. A. where B. how C. why D. if13. A. also B. too C. either D. neither14. A. protect B. protected C. protecting D. to protect15. A. ought B. can C. should D. might二、完形填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从16-25各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项Plastic straws(吸管)are “having a hard time” in
3、America Seattle became the first large city in the Us to ban(禁止) plastic straws. Starbucks also said they planned to _16_ using plastic straws by 2020. And more companies and governments also followed.Plastic is _17_ to the environment. Some say banning plastic straws is an important _18_ towards sa
4、ving our planet, but others think plastic straw bans are inconvenient, unnecessary, and unfair. Lets see what these two Americans said.Josh Lee from Chicago, Illinois _19_ his idea. “Plastic straws may help make drinking easy, but the long-term _20_ are too high. When they are _21_, they pollute our
5、 land and sea. Sea animals sometimes mistake the plastic for food. They may _22_ because of that. In my opinion, if one likes using straws, he can buy paper or steel(钢) straws to carry with him.”Maria Suarez from Bellaire, Texas thought _23_. “Many people with disabilities(缺陷)depend on plastic straw
6、s to drink safely. Without plastic straws, people might use paper straws, but making paper products uses a lot of _24_. Also, it creates air and water pollution. And paper can be used only once. Plasticcan be reused and recycled. Finally, it is _25_ to think that banning plastic straws will save the
7、 sea. Instead, we should teach people to leave rubbish in the right place so it doesnt end up on beaches or in waterways.”16. A. start B. stop C. remember D. forget17. A harmful B. necessary C. friendly D. strange18. A. reason B. lesson C. question D. step19. A. shared B. questioned C. supported D.
8、considered20. A. results B. costs C. problems D. relationships21. A cleaned up B. picked up C. given away D. thrown away22. A. die B. lose C. fight D. escape23. A. quickly B. clearly C. differently D. carefully24. A. money B. energy C. gas D. strength25. A. wise B. helpful C. wrong D. difficult三、阅读(
9、共两节;满分45分)第一节阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)阅读下列短文,从2645各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。ACamila lived in Belize City, Belize, a country in Central America. One day. her father said to her, “Im going to glovers Reef this weekend. Would you like to join me?”“Of course!” Camila replied excitedly.While they were flying to
10、 the town of Dangriga, Camilas father explained that Glovers Reef was one of the largest coral reef systems(珊瑚礁系统) in the world. Hundreds of fish and coral species lived in these reefs. However, many coral reefs were dying from pollution.After they arrived at the park where Glovers Reef was, Camila
11、and her father put on their goggles(游泳镜) and entered the blue waters. The beauty of the underwater world astonished Camila. She had never seen so many fish swim around her. She also watched the colourful coral. Camila saw how the plants and animals of the reef lived together perfectly. She took many
12、 pictures with her fathers underwater camera. It was the most exciting experience of her life.As they left the water, Camila and her father heard a loud noise. Then they saw a large boat filled with tourists racing towards the reef area.“Theyll make the fish afraid!” shouted Camila Theres.“Theres no
13、thing we can do, ” said her father. “Theyre just outside of the park.”Hearing that, Camila was angry.Back in Belize City, Camila spoke to her class about coral reefs. At home, Camila created a petition(请愿书) online. It read: Governments of the world, please help the coral reefs Keep our coral reefs s
14、afe and healthy for everyone.In three weeks, 20, 000 people in 38 countries wrote their names on Camilas petition. Within one year, three countries passed laws to protect their coral reefs. “You have made a difference. Camila,” said her father. “Thank you! The coral reefs of the world thank you too.
15、”26 Camila and her father went to Dangriga by_.A. boat B. train C. bus D. plane27. The underlined word astonished in Paragraph 4 means_.A. amazed B. disappointed C. frightened D. confused28. Camila felt angry because _.A. her father didnt care about the boatB she couldnt spend more time underwaterC.
16、 the boat was too fast and the tourists were afraidD. the boat might make the fish afraid but she could do nothing29. As for Camilas petition, _.A. it was her fathers idea B. lots of people agreed with itC. she spent three weeks creating it D. it didnt catch people s attention at first30. What can w
17、e know about Camila from the passage?A. She had been to 38 countries. B. She cared about the coral reefs.C. She knew a lot about sea species. D. She wanted to work in the government.BDear Alan, Guess what? I have a chance to choose my new place to live in! Im excited and a little nervous. Could you
18、please give me some help?Im not sure whether I will live in a house or in an apartment. On the one hand, a house will be too big for just one person, so maybe I should rent an apartment. On the other hand, if I rent a house, I could find someone else to share with me. The only problem is that a hous
19、e full of people might be too noisy for me. I prefer to have my own space. The city has some nice apartments, but they are also too expensive. However, if I could find a two-bedroom apartment and get a roommate, that would make it more affordable. I just need to search for a roommate who is neat and
20、 quiet. You know I cant live with someone who is loud and messy. I dont have a car, so I also need to think carefully about the location. I probably need to look for somewhere near a bus stop or an underground station. That way I will have more time to study and spend less time travelling. Im lookin
21、g forward to your reply. Love, Victor31.Victor feels excited because_.A. he has a new house to live in B. he can decide where to liveC. he is going to see Alan D. Alan helped him out with his problem32.Victor wants to share the house with a (an)_ person.A. neat and quiet B. outgoing and messy C. nea
22、t and loud D. quiet and messy33.If Victor finds a roommate, he will_.A. waste money B. buy a car C. save money D. have more time to study34.Victor doesnt have a car, so he wants_.A. a two bed-room apartment B. to ask Alan for helpC. to have his own space D. a place with convenient traffic35.Accordin
23、g to the passage, the underlined word “travelling” means_in Chinese.A. 观光旅行 B. 路途奔波 C. 广为流传 D. 跋山涉水CNowadays, the food that you buy comes from many different countries. Have a look in your fridge, cupboard, and fruit bowl and check the origins (来源) of the food. Perhaps there are apples from Californ
24、ia, lamb from New Zealand, or potatoes from Egypt? You will probably be surprised how far food travels to get to your plate. This journey, from “field to plate”, is called “food miles”. A food mile is the distance that food travels from the farmers field to the person who buys the food. Nowadays, fo
25、od often travels thousands of miles to get to the consumer (消费者). Why is this, and what are the effects (影响) of these long distances?Traditionally, farmers sold their food in the local market, so the food didnt have to travel very far. The consumers also did not travel very far because they went to
26、their local market to buy the food. This was a good system for farmers and consumers. However, there were some disadvantages. For example, consumers could only buy food that farmers produced locally. In addition, they could only get food that was in season. Now, because of modern technology, food co
27、mes from all over the world. We do not have to wait for spring or summer to buy strawberries or tomatoes. They are available in winter if we want.Some countries have to import (进口) most of their food. This is because they have difficult climates. The United Arab Emirates(UAE),for example, gets 85% of its food from other countries. Even food made
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