1、2how to communicate with friends3making friends is a need in peoples life4we need to be alone in our life37. According to the author, why sometimes friends dont get along well? Because_A.friends move awayB.we dont call them and write to themC.we have made new friendsD.no two people are the same38. W
2、hich of the following places people name after their friendly people is NOT mentioned in the passage?A. A town B. A room C.A school D.A library39. Why do people who have friends live longer?1They feel happier and healthier.2They know more about friendship.3They take less care of themselves.4They car
3、e more about their friends.40. This passage mainly tells us _A.that people are all friends B. that people need friends1. how to get to know friends D.how to name a place参考答案-36-40 CDBAB 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。The day when the jobs were handed out was one of
4、 the most exciting moments for all the children in the class. It took place during the first week of the term. Every kid was given a job for which they would be responsible for the rest of that school year.Some jobs were more interesting than others, and the children were eager to be given one of th
5、e best ones. When giving them out, the teacher took into account which pupils had been most responsible during the previous year. During the previous year Rita had carried out the teachers instructions perfectly. All the children knew Rita would be given the best job.But there was a big surprise. Ea
6、ch child received a normal job. But Ritas job was very different. She was given a little box containing some sand and one ant. Though the teacher insisted that this ant was very special, Rita felt disappointed. Most of her classmates felt sorry for her. Even her father became very angry with the tea
7、cher and he encouraged Rita to pay no attention to this insignificant pet. However, Rita preferred to show the teacher her error by doing something special with that job of little interest.Rita started investigating all about her little ant and gave the ant the best food, and it grew quite a bit big
8、ger.One day, a man, who looked very important, came into their classroom and declared, “Your class has been chosen to accompany me, this summer, on a journey to the tropical rain forest, where we will investigate all kinds of insects. Among all the schools of this region, your class has best cared f
9、or the little ant.”That day the school was filled with joy and celebration. Everyone thanked Rita for having been so patient and responsible. And many children learnt that to be given the most important task you have to know how to be responsible even in what are the smallest tasks.26. What did the
10、teacher base his decision on when giving out jobs to the children?A. Their characters and interests. B. Their class performance during the previous year.C. Their working performance during the previous year.D. Their ability of managing their accounts during the previous year.【答案】C【解析】细节理解题。根据When gi
11、ving them out, the teacher took into account which pupils had been most responsible during the previous year.在分发任务的时候,老师根据学生上一年的学习表现,故选C。27. What does the underlined sentence mean?A. Each child got an important job.B. Each child got an interesting job. C. The perfect student got the job of everyones
12、 preferenceD. The most responsible student got the job of least interest.【答案】D【解析】句意理解题。根据因为上一年Rita 表现最好,大家都认为老师应该给她一个最好的工作,可是有一个令人吃惊的事情,所以与学生的想法相反她被给一个没有兴趣的工作,故选D。28.What is Ritas attitude to her fathers suggestion?A. Negative. B. Uncertain. C. Totally positive. D. Acceptive.【答案】A根据he encouraged Ri
13、ta to pay no attention to this insignificant pet. However, Rita preferred to show the teacher her error by doing something special with that job of little interest.她父亲鼓励她不要照顾那个小动物,可是Rita却想做好这个没有趣的工作来表明自己的老师的错误决定,故选A。29. We can infer that the man who made the declaration is a _.A. hunter B. director
14、C. biologist D. principal【解析】推理判断题。根据Your class has been chosen to accompany me, this summer, on a journey to the tropical rain forest, where we will investigate all kinds of insects. Among all the schools of this region, your class has best cared for the little ant.”因为学生跟随他去森林研究动物,所以猜测可能是生物学家,故选C。3
15、0. What would be the best title for the passage?A. Never complain about life.B. Small tasks can lead to fortunes.C. Men are best known by their friends.D. Responsibility and intelligence bring good luck.【答案】B【解析】标题归纳题。根据最后一句总结性的话And many children learnt that to be given the most important task you h
16、ave to know how to be responsible even in what are the smallest tasks. 可知小的工作带来好运气,故选B。 Everyday, 340 million people speak it. One billion people are learning it and it is said that by 2050, half of the worlds population will be using it. What are we talking about? That is the global languageEnglish
17、.The English language started in Britain in the 5th century. It is a mixed language. It was built up when German. Scandinavian and French invaders settled in England and created a common language for communication.Today it is the official language of the UK, the USA, Australia, New Zealand, Canada,
18、South Africa and Ireland as well as many islands in the Caribbean. Many other countries and regions use it for politics and business, for example, India. Pakistan, Nigeria and the Philippines. English is also one of the official languages of Hong Kong.But global advertising and pop music mean that i
19、n most countries, you will see or hear some English. Thanks to McDonalds, we all know about “burgers”. “fries” and “milkshakes”. Songs by Madonna, Britney Spears and Celine Dion are in English. We can sing along, even if we do not understand what we are singing!English is a messy (杂乱的) language. Eve
20、ry year, dictionaries include new words that talk about popular culture, for example, computer-related words such as blogging, download and chartroom. Also included are words that teenagers use. Who does not know “cool”, “OK” and “hello”?Other languages also influence English. Many English words com
21、e from French. Words like “caf” and expressions like “cest la vie” (that is life) are all part of the English language. On the other hand, the French language includes English words like le weekendle camping. German words are also part of English. Words like kindergarten come from the German languag
22、e.Recently, British people have become interested in “yoga”. But the word comes from an ancient Hindu language in India.41. The English language has a history of _.A. over 2000 years B. over 500 years C. over 1500 years D. over 1000 years42. The underlined expression “thanks to” can be replaced by _
23、.A. because of B. in order to C. as usual D. as if.43. Which of the following statements is true about the language of English?A. It has been changing all the time.B. It has borrowed words from all the other languages.C. French words are used by the English because dictionaries have French words.D.
24、Singers and film stars have the greatest influence on language.44. How many people in the world are using English now?A. One billion people B. 340 millionC. almost all the people in the world. D. not mentioned above, but the number is growing rapidly.45. Many countries and regions use it for politic
25、s and business except_.A. the USA B. Nigeria C. the Philippines D. Norway 参考答案-4145 CAABD If youre planning on traveling, there are a few simple rules about how to make life easier both before and after your journey.First of all, always check and double-check departure (起程) time. It is amazing how f
26、ew people really do this carefully. Once I arrived at the airport a few minutes after ten. My secretary had got the ticket for me and I thought she had said that the plane left at 10:50. When I arrived at the airport, the clerk at the departure desk told me that my flight was closed. Therefore, I ha
27、d to wait three hours for the next one and missed an important meeting.The second rule is to remember that even in this age of credit cards, it is still important to have at least a little of the local currency(货币) with you when you arrive in a country. This can be necessary if you are flying to a place few tourists normally visit. A few years ago I was sent to Tulsa, Oklahoma. I flew there from London via(经由)Dallas, with very little time to change planes in between. I arrived there
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