1、watchingC.to go;watchingD.going;watch 8.I missed the beginning of the concert. _The beginning was very wonderful. A.What a pity!B.Good luck!C.Congratulations!D.Youre welcome. 9.Everybody_Hangzhou for its beautiful scenery, so millions of people go and visit it every year. A.hatesB.praisesC.warnsD.en
2、courages 10.The water was_for several hours while the workers repaired the pipes. A.taken offB.shut offC.set offD.got off 11.By the end of the last term, we_about 2000 English words. A.will learnB.learnC.are learningD.had learned 12.The red skirt_my mother bought for me is made of cotton. A.thatB.wh
3、enC.whoD.whose 13.Running Man is a very relaxing TV program_is hot among the young people. A.whatB.whichC.whoD.whom 14.Jim, how do your parents like country music? _my dad_my mom likes it. They both like country music. A.Either.or B.Not only.but also C.Neither.nor 15.Mike cant go to the party with u
4、s because he has to stay at home and look after his mother. _, we wont wait for him any more. A.After allB.In that caseC.For exampleD.Above all完形填空(每小题1分,共15分) My parents always told me that I couldnt dance,because it was a girls sport.But I never gave up my dream of becoming a dancing star.I practi
5、ced secretly,learning from books,movies,and shows.However,without my parents support,that16seemed all but impossible to reach.One summer,my little sister Maggie was going to dance lessons.I immediately asked17parents for permission(允许)to take her to the lessons.What a18chance to learn dancing!One af
6、ternoon,I was practicing a new dance in my room,when Maggie walked19. “Whats the matter,Maggie?” I stopped20. “Denis,you are a great dancer!Can you help me?” “What is it?”I wondered. “Therell be a dancing performance in my school,21the boys think Im slow,and none of them wants to be my partner.22you
7、 dance with me for it?” She looked at me anxiously. “You can be a good dancer!” I encouraged her.“Lets show those people that they have been 23all along.” In the following months,we24every evening,hiding from my parents.I was having a fantastic time and25Maggie improved a lot. Finally came the big d
8、ay.I became26when I heard my parents would come to watch the performance.As the27began,I took a deep breath and tried to calm down.We moved perfectly,shining with pride.From the cheering of the crowd,I was sure we had28. My heart was beating wildly when I saw my29coming towards me.He put his hand on
9、 my shoulder.“Well done,Son.Though it is hard for me to admit it,you really looked like you30this stage(舞台).Go for it and make us proud.” Id been waiting for this moment for so long.I knew that the road ahead wasnt going to be easy,but I wouldnt give up.I wanted nothing more in life than to dance. 1
10、6.A.lineB.dreamC.answerD.message 17.A.myB.yourC.hisD.her 18.A.similarB.funnyC.goodD.strange 19.A.outB.awayC.throughD.in 20.A.drawingB.dancingC.singingD.writing 21.A.butB.orC.soD.if 22.A.NeedB.MustC.CouldD.Should 23.A.sadB.lazyC.sorryD.wrong 24.A.chattedB.restedC.sleptD.practiced 25.A.firstB.soonC.ne
11、verD.seldom 26.A.shyB.boredC.nervousD.angry 27.A.musicB.lessonC.meetingD.party 28.A.arrivedB.finishedC.succeededD.regretted 29.A.fatherB.motherC.sisterD.classmate 30.A.took awayB.paid forC.fell intoD.belonged to . A NameWriterGary D.Schmidt(American,1957)Theodore Geisel(American,1904)Paulo Coelho(Br
12、azilian,1947)Kate Wiggin(American,1856)PublishingTimeOver 5 years agoIn 1957In 1988In 1903ThemeDevelopment of a boys mindA natural and easy attitude to lifeA boys journey of following his dreamA positivedifficultyAchiev-ementWinning the Newbery MedalAttracting readers all over the worldBreaking the
13、Guinness recordBeing one of themost popular booksWord box:publish出版 achievement成就 Newbery Medal纽伯瑞文学奖 Guinness吉尼斯 根据表格所提供的信息选择最佳答案。 31._of the books in the form were written by American writers. A.Two B.Three C.Four 32.The book that came out in 1957 was written by_. A.Gary D.Schmidt B.Paulo Coelho C
14、.Theodore Geisel 33.If you want to know how a boys mind developed,you should choose_according to the form above. A.The Wednesday Wars B.Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm C.The Alchemist 34.The book that broke the Guinness record came out_. A.in 1947 B.in 1988 C.in 1903 35.Which of the following is NOT true
15、 according to the information above? A.The theme of the book The Cat in the Hat is a natural and easy attitude to life. B.Only one of the four books won the Newbery Medal. C.The book with the theme of a positive attitude to difficulty came out when the writer was 41 years old. B Day and night across
16、 China, groups of middle-aged retirees, mostly women, gather together to dance in open space, like squares and parks. They are known as“guang chang wu da ma”.Their love for square dancing has made them a national phenomenon. However,some people dont think highly of it.Their music is too loud, and th
17、ey take up too much public space.Besides, they even dance at improper(not proper)placessuch as the square in front of the Louvre in Paris, where Chinese tourists broke into a dance last year. Even so, the dancers are growing in number and style. Li Dong, 46,is a pioneer in this field.“In addition to
18、 keeping fit, square dancing has become so popular because older people who are free from work and from raising children want to be connected with one another. But I think that square dancing has a deeper meaning.” By teaching herself different dances, such as Latin,Tango and Cha-cha,Li adds variety
19、(花样)to square dancing.“Although we are old, we are curious and want to try different dance styles,”she adds,“because square dancing has attracted(吸引)so much attention,I want to take it seriously.”As for peoples objection(反对),Li says her team has taken the suggestion of turning down the volume(音量)and
20、 dancing at proper sites.“We are not a trouble at all.” 36.Why does the writer mention Chinese tourists broke into a dance in front of the Louvre in Paris? A.Because their music was too loud. B.Because they werent dancing at a proper place. C.Because they took up too much space. D.Because they wante
21、d to show their dancing to others. 37.Which of the following in NOT the reason why older people love square dancing? A.It can help them keep healthy. B.They want to communicate with one another. C.They are free from work and raising children. D.They want to attract peoples attention. 38.As for peopl
22、es objection, Li has_. A.taught herself different dances like Latin,etc B.danced better than before C.put on beautiful dresses D.tried to make less noise and choose proper sites39.Which words can be used to describe Li Dong? A.Curious and creative(有创造性的). B.Helpful and careful. C.Kind and funny. D.P
23、atient and active.40.This passage most probably comes from_. A.A storybookB.A science magazineC.A newspaperD.A textbook . C No one knows exactly when jazz was invented, or by whom.But it is said that it began in the early 1900s.Jazz was a new kind of music, for Americans and the world, and New Orlea
24、ns was its birthplace. Who were the jazz pioneers?Most were blacks.This music was not written down and first only blacks played it.It was hard for white musicians to learn the new style. But soon they too were playing jazz. The popularity of this music spread. From New Orleans, it traveled up the Mi
25、ssissippi to Chicago, then to Kansas City and New York.By the 1920s, there were many jazz musicians, both black and white. Many of them were famous. One man was better than the rest. His name was Louis Armstrong. Louis Armstrong was a born musician.He was not only talented but also hard-working.He a
26、lso had a good sense of humor and a big, good-natured smile.These personal qualities were valuable in his rise to fame.After he became famous, he traveled around the world.It seemed that everyone wanted to hear Louis play.But life was not always easy,especially at the beginning. Louis Amstrong was b
27、orn in 1900 in New Orleans.His father never went to school and his mother could hardly read.When Louis was still a kid, his parents separated, and Louis lived with his mother. How hard their life was can readily be imagined.And yet Louis smiled through everything.He later wrote,“My whole life has be
28、en happiness.Life was there for me and I accepted it.Whatever happened has been beautiful to me. I love everybody.” 41.What can we know exactly from the first paragraph? A.Who invented jazz. B.When jazz was invented. C.Where jazz was invented. D.Why jazz was invented. 42.The underlined word“they”in Paragraph 2 refers to(指)_. A.new stylesB.jazz pioneersC.black musiciansD.white musicians 43.What made Louis Armstrong become the best jazz musician? A.H
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