1、1. Bookable study rooms The Library provides a variety of bookable group study rooms, some with presentation areas, for groups of between 6 and 12 students to use for team work. Group study rooms There are 10 Group Study Rooms on Level 30f Northampton Square Library. Rooms 3A, 3F, 3G, 3H, 3J and 3K
2、are equipped with presentation area to help prepare group presentations.Rooms 3B, 3C, 3D and 3E are intended for group discussion and seminar work. These rooms are equipped with whiteboards. Whiteboard pens can be borrowed from the service desk on Level 2. Please do not use any other writing tools o
3、n the whiteboards. Maximum booking period of 2 hours at one time. Presentation areas provide:LED screen to practice presentation with group colleaguesNetwork access on PC with wide range of software USB port to plug in(插入)your own device or laptop Assistive(为残疾人设计的)Technology Rooms Assistive technol
4、ogy rooms are available for students by using ID cards to get access permission and can be booked for a maximum of 4 hours per person per day. Rooms are equipped with the following software: Dragon, JAWS, Zoom Text, Kurzweil, Supernova, TextHelp and Inspiration. A scanner is provided for use with th
5、e assistive software packages. For further information click Guide to Library Services for Additional Needs. 1. lf you and your five team members need to book a room to present a project, which room should you go to? A. Room 3B. B. Room 3C. C. Room 3E. D. Room 3G. 2. What do we know about Group Stud
6、y Rooms? A. They are on Level 2. B. They are equipped with whiteboards. C. They have no Internet access. D. They provide USB disks. 3. Which of the following is specially provided for students with disability? A. 2 hours per person per day. B . Whiteboard pens. CLED screen. D. A scanner with assisti
7、ve software packages. 4. We may read this article on a _ A. website B. magazine C. booklet D. story book 2. An early morning winter storm had brought several inches of snow on my small town in the mountains. Schools were canceled, roads were dangerous and all I wanted to do was to stay in bed. Still
8、, I knew I had to get the day started so I put on warm clothes and walked outside. The snow got all over my shoes. The cold wind dried my lips and my eyes. My 47 year-old back ached in anticipation(预想)of the shoveling(铲雪)I would have to do if the snow didnt stop soon. Yet, when I looked out on the w
9、hite blanket that covered the ground, I couldnt help but smile a bit. It was so beautiful. It softened the bare trees and hid the dead grass. In the distance I could hear the sound of the snowplow(雪犁) on the road, the barking of a happy dog and the laughter of children playing outside, enjoying thei
10、r way off from school. The sweet music of that laughter brought back a hundred memories of winters past. I remembered catching snowflakes (雪花) on my tongue, building snowmen, making snow angles, running down hills and always losing snowball fights with first my brothers and then my own children. Sta
11、nding there in that warm coat of memories made the wind a little less cold and my back a little less sore(疼痛的). I turned up my head, stuck out my tongue and for the first time in years caught a snowflake on it. It tasted so fresh and clean. It tasted like youth, like joy and like love. May you alway
12、s feel young in spirit, no matter how old or achy your body may be. May you always delight in the simple joys of life. May you always share your happiness with the hearts of children. And may you always give your love, your light, your laughter and your warmth to others even on the coldest days. 1.
13、What was the authors first reaction when he knew it snowed heavily? A. He was upset. B. He was happy. C. He was thankful. D. He was moved. 2. From which senses did the author describe the joy of having snow? A. Taste and smell. B. Sight and smell. C. Smell, hearing and taste. D. Sight, hearing and t
14、aste. 3. What does the author mainly want to tell us with this article? A. Appreciate every snowstorm you spend with your family. B. Snow brings both fun and trouble. C. Memories can change our opinion. D. We should stay young at heart. 4. From the underlined sentence in Paragraph l, we can know tha
15、t “ _ . A. my back ached because of the cold weather B. I didnt want to start my day on such a snowy day C. my back would ache upon thinking of cleaning up the snow D. the snow didnt stop and I felt too cold3. The Man Booker Prize for Fiction is awarded for a novel written by a writer from the Commo
16、nwealth or the Republic of Ireland and it aims to represent the very best in contemporary fiction. The prize was originally called the Booker-McConnell Prize, which was the name of the company that sponsored it, though it was better-known as simply the Booker Prize. In 2002, the Man Group became the
17、 sponsor and they chose the new name, keeping Booker. Publishers can submit books for consideration for the prize, but the judges can also ask for books to be submitted that they think should be included. Firstly, the Advisory Committee gives advice if there have been any changes to the rules for th
18、e prize and selects the people who will judge the books. The judging panel changes every year and usually a person is only a judge once. Great efforts are made to ensure that the judging panel is balanced in terms of gender(性别) and professions within the industry, so that a writer, a critic, an edit
19、or and an academic are chosen along with a well-known person from wider society. However, when the panel of judges has been decided, they are left to make their own decisions. Meanwhile, the prize sponsor has no further right to take part in any more. The Man Booker judges include critics, writers a
20、nd academics to maintain the consistent quality of the prize and its influence is such that the winner will almost certainly see the sales increase considerably, in addition to the50,000 that comes with the prize. 1. Who can submit books to the prize? A. Judges. B. Writers. C. Readers. D. Sponsors.
21、At last,study smart.Focus on chapters that are the core of the subject or difficult chapters. 5. A.Next the most effective way to revise is to use an active approach. B.Making good preparations counts. C.Mind map can help you a lot in your revision work. D.Your child has to be self-disciplined to fo
22、llow the plan. E.It is not necessary to simply read from first to last page. F.The best time to start revision is one or two months before the examination. G.Both are alright as long as your child is comfortable with it.三、完形填空6. 阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A 、 B 、 C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 One day,
23、 I was driving to the airport with my mother. She observed a plane in the sky for a while and said, “ I ts magic.” I looked at her, _ . She used to be an engineer, and she should understand better than I how flight is _ a simple physics equation (方程) . It definitely wasnt _ . But now, I _ she was at
24、 least partially(部分地)right. _ flying might not be magic, its certainly magical. I read a sentence a few months ago, _ ,“you know youre grown-up when you no longer want a _ seat.” Too often in _ years, Ive found myself _ a seat on the exit row, forgetting the wonders outside the window. I think of on
25、e time _ I was leaving on a business trip. Moments after take-off, I started working on my computer. But a passenger behind me wouldnt stop talking. “The clouds! he kept saying, ”Look at the clouds! I _ , and saw two men, one who appeared to be in his 70s and _ much younger. The chatter continued fo
26、r 20 minutes until, in frustration, I looked up from my computer screen and opened the window _ . The clouds! He was right. We were _ through giant balls of cotton, soft and fluffy (蓬松的), seemly _ enough to touch. The afternoon sun _ a11 kinds of colors: pink, red and ivory, all _ a blue sky. I clos
27、ed my laptop and _ at them for the rest of the flight. I dont remember the _ I felt like I had to complete that afternoon. But Ive never forgotten those _ . 1. A. confused B. interested C. delighted D. frightened 2. A. lately B. hardly C. frequently D. actually 3. A. wrong B. true C. magic D. approp
28、riate 4. A. hope B. realize C. wonder D. advise 5. A. That B. While C. As if D. Before 6. A. said B. say C. saying D. to say 7. A. front B. back C. door D. window 8. A. later B. late C. recent D. soon 9. A. asking for B. caring for C. answering for D. accounting for 10. A. what B. where C. which D.
29、when 11. A. walked away B. turned around C. looked forward D. sat back 12. A. another B. the other C. other D. someone 13. A. shade B. curtain C. seat D. light 14. A. sinking B. running C. floating D. swimming 15. A. hard B. close C. far D. clear 16. A. provided B. shone C. lighted D. absorbed 17. A
30、. in B. under C. over D. against 18. A. stared B .glanced C. pointed D. glared 19. A. trip B. computer C. work D. flight 20. A. windows B. conversations C. passengers D. clouds四、短文填空7. Getting fit no longer 1. (require) a pencil-and-paper workout plan or a food diary.If youre looking for some new an
31、d 2. . (create) ways to improve your health,try Fit Time. Its like your personal trainer.After 3. . (get) all the information it needs your height,weight,age,and exercise habits it gives you a customized training course, 4. . asks you to work out four times a week for about two 5. .(month).The exercises focus 6. . a different part of your body every day.For instance,on Monday,you
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