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1、s school? A. Electronic dictionaries. B. Mobile phones. C. MP4 players. 听第二段材料,完成第12-15小题。12. Why does the girl feel nervous before going to Switzerland? A. Because she will go alone. B. Because she has never been abroad. C. Because she doesnt know what she is supposed to do or not to do.13. What do

2、es the girl know about Switzerland? A. Its famous for watches. B. The people are friendly. C. The food is delicious.14. What should the girl do if she goes to a party there? A. Be later. B. Be earlier. C. Be on time.15. What should the girl do if she visits a friend? A. Call first. B. Take a present

3、 with her. C. Ask other friends to go with her. .听短文,根据短文内容选择正确答案。短文读两遍。16. What class are the girls in? A. In Class 8, Grade 2. B. In Class 2, Grade 8. C. In Class 3, Grade 8.17. Who does well in singing and dancing? A. Wang Hui. B. Li Hong. C. Yang Fang.18. What does Li Hong enjoy? A. She enjoys w

4、riting. B. She enjoys drawing. C. She enjoys reading novels.19. Whats Yang Fangs favorite sport? A. Playing table tennis. B. Playing basketball. C. Playing volleyball.20. What does Zhang Mei usually do at the weekend? A. She usually plays games with her friends. B. She usually does some shopping wit

5、h her mother. C. She usually helps her parents do the housework at home.二、单项选择（共12小题；共12分）21. In fact, TV and Internet can our eyes to the outside world. A. open up B. start with C. take up22. Danny plays computer games basketball. A. so well B. as well C. so well as D. as well as23. - Where do you

6、come from? - I come from . I am an . A. Japan; Japanese B. America; American C. England; English D. Australian; Australian24. We arrived at the station too early and had to go, so we sat there and chatted with each other. A. somewhere B. anywhere C. everywhere D. nowhere25. Its too late to invite an

7、y more people. , you know how Tim hates parties. A. Besides B. However C. Still D. Instead26. In your life its not important how you fall, but how you get up. A. rise from bed B. stand up C. put up D. wake up27. If you feel lonely at school, you should a friendship with your classmates. A. practice

8、B. touch C. believe D. develop28. The Silk Road was long that it passed through many countries. A. quite B. too C. very D. so29. - I think teenagers should not be allowed to get car licenses. - I agree. They are not A. serious enough B. something serious C. nothing serious D. enough serious30. - Doe

9、s the child need my help? - Yes. She is young dress herself. A. so; that B. too; that C. too; to D. so; to31. It was difficult work nobody can do it well. that B. such a; that C. such; that D. so a; that32. The girl is to work out the problems. A. enough clever B. so clever C. too clever D. clever e

10、nough三、补全短文（共10小题；共10分） Mr. Jones liked to be comfortable, so every time he took a train, he used to put a bag on the seat 33. to him and pretend that it belonged to a 34. who had gone to buy some cigarettes at the station. One day, Mr. Jones did this 35. when the train was very crowded. When nearly

11、 all the seats were taken, an old man 36. on the train. Looking at the bag, he asked, Is this seat taken? Yes. said Mr. Jones, it belongs to a friend of 37. who has gone to buy some cigarettes. He will 38. back soon. Pretending to worry about his friend, he looked out of the window.All right, said t

12、he old man, Ill just sit here until your friend 39. , if you dont mind. Mr. Jones couldnt say anything. Just then the train 40. to move out of the station.Well,what a pity! Your friend 41. the train, but his bag is still here. 42. Mr. Jones could say anything, the old man took the bag and threw it o

13、ut of the window.四、完形填空（共10小题；共15分） When July comes, children know theyll have their examinations and the school year will end soon. Boys and girls will have a nearly two months 43 . Theyll leave school 44 train or by bus to go back home to see their fathers and mothers. The summer vacation is the 4

14、5 time of the year for most children. The weather is usually good, so one can 46 most of his time playing outside. If one lives in the 47 , he can go out into the forests and fields. If one lives in a big town, he can usually go to a park to play. The best place for the summer vacation is the 48 . S

15、ome children are 49 enough to live near the sea. But for the others who do not, if they have the 50 to stay at one of the big seaside towns for a week or two, they will talk about it all the next school year. Now 51 makes children like the seaside so much? I think it is the sand, the sea and the 52

16、. Of course, there are lots of new things to see, nice things to eat, and interesting things to do. But the feeling of sand under their feet, of salt water on their skin, and of the warm sun on their backs makes them happy.43. A. vacation B. study C. trip D. journey44. A. on B. by C. in D. at45. A.

17、best B. better C. good D. well46. A. take B. use C. spend D. waste47. A. village B. school C. house D. cinema48. A. forest B. seaside C. town D. park49. A. lucky B. sad C. bad D. serious50. A. trouble B. plan C. idea D. chance51. A. how B. which C. why D. what52. A. sea B. water C. sun D. sand五、阅读理解

18、（共20小题；共40分）A Marco Polo was 17 years old when he set out （出发） on the most famous journey in history. In 1271 he left Italy with his father and his uncle, and he spent more than three years crossing the Middle East and Asia. He wanted to reach the court（宫廷） of Chinas powerful Mongolian ruler, Kublai

19、 Khan（可汗）. Marco arrived in China in 1275. The Khan liked him at once, and Marco became an important government official（官员）. He traveled all over the country and brought back information for the Khan. It was 24 years before Marco returned to his home in Venice. When he finally arrived there, his fa

20、mily and friends were surprised to see him again, because everyone thought that he had died many years before. At first, people did not pay much attention to the stories Marco told. Then, When Venice went to war with Genoa, Marco joined the army. He was caught by the enemy, and put into prison. Whil

21、e he was there, he told his stories to his fellow prisoners to pass the time. One of the prisoners was a writer called Rustic Hello, and he wrote down Marcos adventures（冒险） in a book. This book is called “The Travels of Marco Polo”, and it is still famous today. Marco did not make any more journeys

22、after his book was published, but he dreamed that one day he would return to China. Almost seven centuries later his dream came true. In the 1980s, the historical film “Marco Polo”, made by a Sino-Italian team, brought Marco Polo to meet Chinese audiences（观众）.53. When did Marco Polo arrive in China?

23、 A. When he was seventeen B. In 1271 C. In 1275 D. After he left Italy54. How long did Marco Polo stay in China? A. About twenty-four years B. About three years C. About ten years D. About twenty years55. When he returned home many years later, his families A. didnt recognize him B. were very happy

24、C. were waiting for him D. were surprised56. Who wrote the book “The Travels of Marco Polo”? A. Marco Polo himself B. One of his families C. One of his fellow prisoners D. One of his friends57. Which of the following is right according to the passage? A. Marco Polo returned to China seven centuries

25、later B. Marco polo was born in China C. His family didnt believe what he told them at all D. Marco Polo was once put into prisonB Around the world more and more people are taking part in dangerous sports activities. Of course, there have always been people who have looked for adventure and those wh

26、o have climbed unknown parts of the world or sailed in small boats across the greatest oceans. Now, however, there are people who seek（寻找） a risky activity, which may only last a few minutes or even seconds. Bungee jumping is a good example of such an activity. You jump from a high place 200 meters

27、above the ground with an elastic（有弹力的） rope tied to your feet. You fall at up to 150 kilometers an hour until the rope stops you from hitting the ground. It is reported that two million people around the world have now tried bungee jumping. Why do people take part in such activities like this? Some

28、psychologists（心理学家） suggest that it is because life in modern societies has become safe and boring. In ancient times, people had to face danger and difficulties. They had to go out and hunt for food. Diseases could not easily be cured, and there was a continuous battle for survival（生存）. Nowadays, ac

29、cording to many people, life offers little excitement. They live and work in comparatively safe environments; they buy food in shops; there are doctors and hospitals to look after them if they become ill. It is necessary for some of these people to seek danger in activities such as bungee jumping.58

30、. Why do people tie their feet with an elastic rope in bungee jumping? A. Because its more exciting. B. Because its interesting. C. Because it can protect people. D. Because its very high.59. How many people have tried bungee jumping? A. More than 150. B. About 200. C. Few people. D. 2,000,000.60. In paragraph 2, what does the underlined sentence mean? A. Bungee jumping is a very popular a