1、4. Jimmy _ if you _ him tomorrow.A. will come, will inviteB. will come, inviteC. comes, will inviteD. comes, invite5. She can jump _ than any other girl in our school. I believe she will win the high jump.A. higherB. longerC. fasterD. farther6. His parents are quite _. They have a nicehouse and a fa
2、ncy car.A. lowB. richC. highD. expensive7. You _ very happy this afternoon. Why? Because we are going to spend the evening atLily s house.A. tasteB. soundC. lookD. smell8. He _ the dictionary for 20 years, but it still looks brand-new. Thats impressive!A. has boughtB. has borrowedC. has hadD. bought
3、9. I heard theres going to be a meeting. _ willit start? In two days.A. How soonB. How longC. How oftenD. How far10. Both of the books are good. If you can let meborrow one, _ is okay for me.A. neitherB. eitherC. bothD. all二、完形填空(共15分,每小题1.5分)We are all busy talking about and using the internet, but
4、 how many of us know the history of the internet?Many people are 11_when they find out that the internet got its start inthe 1960s. At that time, computers were large and expensive. Computer networks 12 _work well. If one computer in the network broke down, the whole network 13_.14 _a new network sy
5、stem had to be set up. It should be 15_to be used by many different computers. If part of the network was not working, information could be sent through another part. 16 _this way, the network would keep working all the time.At first, the 17was only used by the government, but in the early 1970s, un
6、iversities, hospitals and banks were allowed to use it too. However, computers were still very expensive and the internet was 18 _to use. By the start of the 1990s, computers became cheaper and easier to use. Scientists also developed software 19 _made surfing the internet more convenient.Today, it
7、is easy to get 20and millions of people use the internet every day. The internet has now become one of the most important parts of peoples lives.11. A. sad B. surprisedC. serious D. worried12. A. didnt B. dontC. isnt D. wasnt13. A. kept B. openedC. planned D. stopped14. A. And B. ButC. If D. So15. A
8、. enough good B. good enough C. well enough D. enough well16. A. In B. OnC. At D. For17. A. mobile phone B. energyC. internet D. software18. A. easy B. difficultC. friendly D. familiar19. A. that B. whereC. who D. what20. A. lost B. onlineC. ready D. start三、阅读理解(共30分,每小题2分)AMr and Mrs Black opened a
9、 small restaurant. In order to attract customers, they put a notice in front of the restaurant that said “Meals on the House for Three Days.”A foreign student who didnt know much English happened to pass by the restaurant on the second day. It was lunchtime and he felt very hungry. “Well, here is a
10、restaurant. I am going to have something to eat.”He walked towards the restaurant when he saw the notice. “American people are really strange. They even eat dinners on their houses! But how can I get up to the top of the house?” he said to himself.He looked around and found a ladder against a tree n
11、earby. He started climbing up. But as he reached the top, he heard someone shouting at him.“Hey, what are you doing up there?” Mr Black shouted at him. Next to him was a policeman.“Doesnt your notice say Meals on the House for Three Days? Is it just a joke?” the foreign student answered.On hearing t
12、his, both Mr Black and the policeman laughed. “Do you know what ON THE HOUSE means? Look it up in the dictionary,” the policeman said.21. How did Mr and Mrs Black attract customers?A. They played jokes on them.B. They offered them meals 24 hours a day.C. They let them enjoy meals on the top of their
13、house.D. They put up a notice in front of their restaurant.22. How much English did the foreign student know?A. A lot.A little.C. None.D. An average amount.23. The foreign student decided to have _ atMr Blacks restaurant.A. breakfastlunchC. dinnerD. nothing24. Mr Black and the policeman laughed at t
14、he young man because _.A. he climbed up treesB. he was very hungryC. he misunderstood the noticeD. he was a foreign student25.The phrase “on the house” probably means “_”.A.免费的屋上的家常的美味的B“Cool” is a word with many meanings. Its old meaning is used toexpressa temperature that is a little bit cold. As
15、the world has changed, the word has had many different meanings.“Cool” can be used to express feelings of interest in almost anything. When you see a famous car in the street, maybe you will say “Its cool.” You may think, “Hes so cool,” when you see your favorite footballer.We all maximize (扩大) the
16、meaning of “cool”. You can use it instead of many words such as “new” or “surprising”. Heres an interesting story we can use to show the way the word is used. A teacher asked her students to write about the waterfall they had visited. On one students paper was just the one sentence, “Its so cool”. M
17、aybe he thought it was the best way to show what he saw and felt.But the story also shows a lack of words. Without “cool”, some people have no words to show the same meaning. So it is quite important to keep some credibility (可信性). Can you think of many other words that make your life as colorful as
18、 the word “cool”? I can. And I think they are also very cool.26. The old meaning of “cool” is used to describe the_.A. styletemperatureC. personalityfeeling27. The underlined word “express” in Paragraph 1 means “_”.A. seeShowC. knowfeel28. If you are _ something, you might say “Itscool.”A. intereste
19、d inangry aboutC. afraid ofD. unhappy with29. The example in Paragraph 3 shows _.A. how to use “cool” carefullyB. how the meaning of “cool” has changedC. a lack of wordsD. a way of teaching30. Which of the following is TRUE of the word “cool” ?A. It helps kids be popular at school.B. It is the best
20、word to use when writing.C. It makes you look less credible.D. It gets many meanings as time goes by.CWhat will life in the future be like? Will it be much better than it is now? And what will we be able to do in 10, 20 or 30 years time?Genetic engineering (基因工程) may help us make the perfect human.
21、Babies may grow up to play basketball like Yao Ming or look like Cecilia Cheung. Also, we may be able to bring the dead back to life. Maybe people will be able to meet and talk with their dead family members.Over the next 20 to 50 years, it will become harder to tell the difference between humans an
22、d machines.Perhaps we will be able to make copies of ourselves, so we will appear to be alive long after we are dead. People may be able to find ways of putting the life of a person into a new body.Nanobots (纳米机器人) will be important. We will use them when we are sick. For example, when we have a sto
23、machache, we will swallow (吞下) a nanobot and it will travel through our stomach, taking a video of whats happening there. The video will help the doctor heal (治愈) us.In the future, computers may have their feelings. They may be able to think better than us. We may be more and more interested in comp
24、uters and the internet, spending all our time in front of computers. Perhaps we will forget our real needs. Perhaps we will become super couch potatoes weighing 250kg!31. What is the main idea of the second paragraph?A. What genetic engineering is.B. Why we use genetic engineering.C. How to bring th
25、e dead back to life.D. How genetic engineering can help humans.32. It may be harder to tell the difference betweenhumans and machines because _.A. humans will live longerB. humans will live among dead peopleC. humans may be able to make copies ofthemselvesD. humans can change their body parts intoma
26、chine parts33. We can tell from the story that nanobots cancarry _ to help doctors.A. a computera cameraC. medicineD. water34. According to the last paragraph, computers maybe able to _.A. talk like human beingsB. have feelingsC. talk with dead peopleD. heal sick people35. Which of the following is
27、TRUE according to thestory?A. We will no longer be interested in our own livesin the future.B. Computers and robots will take the place ofhumans.C. Humans may get fatter in the future.D. We will no longer need doctors and teachers.四、阅读短文,根据短文内容,从短文后的五个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项只能用一次。(共10分,Scientists are
28、trying to turn deserts into usable land again. 36so people can live and grow food. They are learning a lot about deserts. 37. Scientists may not be able to change these deserts. People are doing bad things to our planet.Some places dont get much rain. 38. This is because green plants are growing the
29、re. Small green plants and grass are very helpful for dry places. Plants dont let the hot sun make the soil too dry. 39. When a little bit of rain falls, the plants hold the water. 40, land can turn to desert much more easily.A. But they still dont become desertB. But more and more of the earth is becomingdesert all the timeC. When it doesnt rainD. Without the plantsE. Plants dont let the wind blow the earth awayF. They want to bring water to the deserts五、词汇运用(共20分)A.根据句意及括号中的词语完成句中所缺单词。(每小题2分,共10分)41. Her mothers health
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