1、Sure. Here you are.3. Well, Mary, how are you?C.Im fine4. I dont like the sports programs on Sundays.B. Neither do I5. Will you go on a picnic with us tomorrow?B.Sorry, I have an appointment with Dr. Brown.第二部分:英语知识运用(40分)二、选择填空阅读下面的句子和对话,从A, B, C, D四个选项中选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项。(每小题2分,共20分)6. It happened_D_
2、 a winter night. D. on7. I know it isnt important but I cant help_B_ about it.B. thinking8. Thats all settled. It_D_ talked about. D. neednt be9. Her parents died when she was very young, so she was_A_ by her aunt.A. brought up10. _B_ he said is quite right. B. What11. Dont worry. There is_C_ room f
3、or all your books here. C. enough12. Whats happened to Tom?_D_ to hospital.D. Hes been taken13. I dont suppose he will attend the meeting, _B_? B. will he14. _A_ fine weather it is!A. What15 Not only I but also Jane and Mary _B_ tired of having one examination after another.B. are三、完型填空阅读下面的短文,从短文后所
4、给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项,并在答题纸上写出所选的字母符号。(每题2分,共20分)Peter black is a successful businessman, but he (16-used) to be very poor. He had nowhere to live and (17-was) working in a pub when he (18-decided) to start his own business. Peter had always (19-been) interested in plants and flowers,(20-so)
5、 he decided to set up a company (21which) cared for the plants in big offices. At first he worked on his (22-own),but soon he took (23-on)two people to help him. The company has been growing (24-) for the last teen years,peter is now very rich,(25-but) he complains that now he doesnt work with plant
6、s but with a computer every day! 第三部分:阅读理解(30分)四、阅读下列短文,从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择一个正确答案,并在答题纸上写出所选的字母符号。短文理解1An Extraordinary Change or DirectionMolly Wilson had been a dancer and a mother for many years when she decided to sail round the world to raise money for charity.As a child she had trained as a ballet
7、 dancer, but at 15 she had grown too tall for classical ballet, so she became a member of a pop dance team.She got married, and after she had children she retired from show business to bring them up. They grew up, and when they were 18 they left home.She says, “When I decided to do the round- the wo
8、rld race, my husband thought I was bored because the children had left home. He was also worried because I had never sailed before. I was not bored, but I had met some people who told me about the race. They had taken part in it, but they had only done one section, say, from New Zealand to Australia
9、. I wanted to do the whole ten-month journey.”Before Molly left she did a lot of training, but it hadnt prepared her for the worst weather which they experienced. She tells one story. “One night the sea was very rough and it was very cold. I had gone downstairs when a huge wave smashed into the boat
10、 and injured two men on the deck. One of the men couldnt move because he had broken his leg. They were taken to hospital by helicopter. That was the worst time.”By the end of October last year, she had raised more than 50,000 pounds for charity.She says, “ Sometimes I ask myself, what did I do? How
11、did I do it? But then I think, its the same as being a dancer. Before I left on the trip, I had trained hard. I had got very fit and had prepared myself completely. Then on the trip I was simply a good team member.” Molly Wilson had been a dancer and a mother for many years when she decided to sail
12、round the world to raise money for charity. As a child she had trained as a ballet dancer, but at 15 she had grown too tall for classical ballet, so she became a member of a pop dance team. She got married, and after she had children she retired from show business to bring them up. They grew up, and
13、 when they were 18 they left home. She says, “When I decided to do the round-the-world race, my husband thought I was bored because the children had left home. He was also worried because I had never sailed before. I was not bored, but I had met some people who told me about the race. They had taken
14、 part in it, but they had only done one section, say, from New Zealand to Australia. Wanted to do the whole ten-month journey.” Before Molly left she did a lot of training, but it hadnt prepared her for the worst weather which they experienced.She tells one story. “One night the sea was very rough a
15、nd it was very cold. I had gone downstairs when a huge wave smashed into the boat and injured two men on the deck. One of the men couldnt move because he had broken his leg. They were taken to hospital by helicopter. That was the worst time.” By the end of October last year, she had raised more than
16、 50,000 pounds for charity. She says, “Sometimes I ask myself, what did I do? But then I think, its the same as being a dancer. Before I left on the trip, I had trained hard. I had got very fit and had prepared myself completely. Then on 26. What does the word “extraordinary” mean in the title? B. v
17、ery unusual and surprising 27. The sentence “my husband thought I was bored“in Para. 4 meant that my husband thought I felt _A_. A. dissatisfied because I had nothing better to do at home 28. The word “section” in Para. 4 most probably means here _C_C. part of the route of sail 29. Which of the foll
18、owing is nearest (closest) in meaning to “rough” in the sentence “One night the sea was very rough” in Para. 5? C. not smooth because of huge waves30. The last paragraph suggests that _A_. A. the qualities she needed for the trip were the same as those for a dancer短文理解 2In the last 500 years, nothin
19、g about peoplenot their clothes, ideas, or languages has changed as much as what they eat. The original chocolate drink was made from the seeds of the cocoa tree by South American Indians. The Spanish introduced it to the rest of the world during the 1500s. And although it was very expensive, it qui
20、ckly became fashionable. In London shops where chocolate drinks were served became important meeting places. Some still exist today.The potato is also from the New World. Around 1600, the Spanish brought it from Peru to Europe, where it soon was widely grown. Ireland became so dependent on it that t
21、housands of Irish people starved when the crop failed during the “Potato Famine” of 1845-6, and thousands more were forced to emigrate to America.There are many other foods that have traveled from South America to the Old World. But some others went in the opposite direction. Brazil is now the World
22、s largest grower of coffee, and coffee is an important crop in Colombia and other South American countries. But it is native to Ethiopia. It is first made into a drink by Arabs during the 1400s.According to an Arabic legend, coffee was discovered when a goatherd named Kaldi noticed that his goats we
23、re attracted to the red berries on a coffee bush. He tried one and experienced the “wide-awake” feeling that one-third of the worlds population now starts the day with.31. According to the passage, which of the following has changed the most in the last 500 years? _A_A. Food32. “Some” in “Some still
24、 exist today” refers to _C_.C. some shops33. Thousands of Irish people starved during the “Potato Famine” because _D_.D. the potato harvest was bad34. Coffee originally came from _C _.C. Ethiopia35. The Arabic legend is used to prove that _D_.D. coffee drinks were first made by Arabs五、阅读下列短文,并根据短文内容
25、判断其后的句子是正确(T),错误(F),还是文字中没有涉及相关信息(NG)。(每题2分,共10分)短文理解3Lily is 70 years old and she takes care of her 91-year-old mother. She told us about caring for her mother.I wake up early every day, its usually about 6.30 am, and wait until I hear Tilly, my mum, moving about. Then I make her a cup of tea. At a
26、bout half past seven she gets up and we have breakfast together. We normally just have toast, but on Sundays we always have bacon and eggs. After breakfast she reads the newspaper, then she sits by the window and waves to the neighbours as they walk by.She hardly ever goes out but she is very proud
27、of her personal appearance, so she goes to the hairdresser once a month.She doesnt like being left on her own for very long, so I always arrange for a neighbour to come and sit with her when I go out. Now and again, my friend and neighbour, Joan, comes to spend the day with her, and I can go and hav
28、e lunch with another friend, May, who lives in town.I have a brother, Syd. He comes to stay two or three times a year. He is very good and keeps in touch, but he lives 300 miles away. Once a year, he collects mum and takes her to stay with him in London for a week. She doesnt really like going becau
29、se its a long journey, but I need the rest.Sally, the nurse, comes to see mum regularly. My next-door neighbour, Jack, often calls in. In the evening we usually watch TV and we sometimes play cards. Mum is fantastic for her age. But I can never decide to go anywhere spontaneously. I always have to p
30、lan it, so I feel a bit trapped. But what is the alternative? An old people home? I couldnt do that to my mother?36. Lily wakes before her mother. ( T )37. Joan sometimes spends the day with Lilys mother. ( T )38. Tilly is satisfied with her hairdresser. ( NG )39. Lilys brother comes to visit every
31、three weeks. ( F )40. Lily and her mother play cards more than they watch TV. ( F )作业21. Nice weather, isnt it?Yes, it is2. What about going for a walk?Why not? A good idea3. Would you mind if I open the window for a better view?Of course not4. Excuse me, how can I get to the nearest supermarket?Sorry, sir. Im a stranger here myself5. Whats the problem, Harry?I cant remember where I left my glasses第二部分:阅读下面的句子和对话,从A, B, C
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