1、I talked with the school nurse and she said that eating fruit and fish can improve memory. She also said that drinking water helps improve _78_ and that can also make it easier it remember things. I wrote these suggestions on a piece of paper and gave it to my grandparents.I also did some Internet r
2、esearch and found out that staying mentally and physically(身心地) _79_ is another good ways to improve memory. My grandparents watch lots of television. I gave them my chess set to help exercise their mind. I also found out they used to go dancing. I helped them find a dancing club nearby _80_ they co
3、uld have more physical exercise.Since following my advice, my grandparents memory has really improved.75. A) made B) cooked C) tasted D) burnt76. A) kept B) stopped C. began D. tried77. A) habit B) hobby C) form D. custom78. A) ambition B) attention C) attraction D) addition79. A) common B) independ
4、ent C) active D) safe80. A) until B) if C) as soon as D) so thatB) Read the passage and fill the blanks with proper words (在短文的空格内填入适当的词,使内容通顺,每空格限填一词,首字母已给) (14分) Charles Babbage: Father of the Computer Charles Babbage was born too soon. He hoped to invent a calculator. But the technology of his ti
5、me was too simple. Babbage could not make his dream come true . All his life, Baggage was interested in n_ . For example, he could find out how f_ a pigs heart beats or make a table to calculate how much wood a man could saw(锯) in 10 hours. Baggage was also an inventor. Around 1830, he decided to d_
6、 and build a machine for doing simple mathematical calculations. He called this machine the Difference Engine . Making the machine The Difference Machine was very big and difficult to make. It was made of two tons of steel and gears(齿轮).While he was building this h_ machine, he had an idea for a new
7、 machine. This one would do all kinds of calculations. He called it the Analytical Engine. It was the start of the modern computer. But Babbage used up all his money b_ he could complete either machine. Re-inventing the Engine In 1854, two Swedish inventors built a working mechanical calculator. It
8、was b_ on the Difference Engine. This machine was able to print out different kinds of forms and tables. It was very accurate.Babbage was the first person to come up with the idea of computers. And he is more famous today than he w_ in his day.宝山区: B. Cboose the words or expressions to complete the
9、passage (选择最恰当的单词或词语完成下列句子) (12分) A new transportation device called the Segway (-平衡车) was reported to have been_75_use for quite a while. Its inventor called it the worldsfirst self-balancing individual transport vehicle for short distance travel. The Segway looks like a large stick with two wheels
10、. The wheels art _76_to a platform(站板). The stick has handles for a person to hold.The person stands on the platform and holds the handles. The transporter moves forward or backward when the person moves his or her body in that_77_. The driver turns the handles to go left or right. Computers and cer
11、tain devices on the Segway make the vehicle move and balance. It powered by batteries that are recharged (充电) with electric power. It can travel at a speed of 19 kilometers an hour. Dean Karen, the inventor of the Segway says it was meant to reduce pollution and solve other environmental problems in
12、 cities. A Segway costs about five thousand dollars. People who have bought Segways say they are_78_ useful though quite costly (昂贵的) But they can use the Segways instead of their cars for short 1 trips, and it is a great way to save money on gasoline(汽油). The Segway also makes it_79_for people who
13、have trouble walking because of medical problems to move around. Segways are being used in more than twelve American airports. Security officers say they are able to move quickly on the devices in emergency situations. People on vacation are also learning to use Segways. Segway tours are popular in
14、several American cities including Chicago, San Francisco, and Washington D. C.Tour company officials say it takes from ten to thirty minutes to teach people how to_80_a Segway. Then the group uses them to move around the city.75. A) on B)for C) in D)to76. A) packed B) connected C) referred D)led77.
15、A) direction B) circle C) field D) place78. A) hardly B) rarely C) especially D) never79. A) necessary B) important C) possible D) inconvenient80. A) remove B)ride C)keep D) orderC. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words (在短文内填入恰当的词,使文章通顺,每空格限填一词,首字母已给出) Origami (日式手折纸) is the tra
16、ditional Japanese art of paper folding, which started in the 17th century. It has d_81_into a modern art form since then. The goal of this art is to transform a flat sheet of paper into various things t_82_folding techniques. In general, origami begins with a square sheet of paper whose sides may be
17、 different colors or prints. Many people enjoy making origami flowers, animals, or toys. For all of these things, there are a few kinds of folds that you need to use. For example, sometimes you need to fold the paper in h_83_._. Another common way is to fold the paper from corner to corner, or you m
18、ay need to fold the tips of each corner. If you follow the directions carefully, you can create a beautiful.paper flower, animal, or toy. But origami is much more than folding paper. It is a reflection (反映) of nature and Japanese life. That is why the most popular origami shapes are things like anim
19、als. Birds, fish,flowers, and stars are all popular shapes. The best known origami m_84_is probably the Japanese paper crane (纸鹤). The crane is auspicious(吉祥的)in the Japanese culture. Legend (传说) says that anyone who folds one thousand paper cranes will have their hearts desire come true. The origam
20、i crane has become a symbol of peace because of this legend. Origami is also good for your mind. It is a peaceful activity that can relax the mind and body. People who do origami like the activity as much as the art. They like it because origami demands a lot of attention. When people think hard abo
21、ut c_85_something, they forget about their problems.This allows them to calm down. Origami is also good for teaching children. Origami has many steps. Children must follow these steps c_86_. They may learn something about maths. For example, origami has squares, rectangles(长方形), and triangles (三角形).
22、 These shapes are important in maths. Origami helps children get f_87_with these shapes. Maybe you can try to do origami yourself You only need some paper and a book of instructions. You can also find instructions for folding origami shapes on the Internet. 杨浦区:C. Choose the words or expressions and
23、 complete the passage(选择最恰当的单词或词组完成 短文): (12分)Have you ever heard of gypsies(吉普赛人)? Do you know anything about their lives? Read the following and you will 75 about the interesting world of gypsies.The life of a gypsy is very different from yours or mine. Gypsy families usually live in tents or mobi
24、le homes, sometimes on the side of the roads, in forests, or in special fields designed for gypsies to come and stay. It is 76 for a gypsy family to travel all over the country, and even the world.Surveys show about one million gypsies live and travel around in the USA alone. Many speak English but
25、some groups have their own language. Experts say it is 77 the language people speak in India.The culture of the gypsy is very much focused on 78 . Most times the children in a gypsy family do not even go to school. This is probably because of all the travelling. Going to school is not a big part of
26、the gypsy culture anyway. A lot of gypsies arc not even able to read or write because of it.A gypsy family may have as many as ten children. The children in a gypsy family will often learn different 79 . They learn how to hunt for food, identify different plants in the wild, and cook, from a young a
27、ge. 80 , gypsies learn to play instruments and dance at a young age. A lot of time is spent with music. I do not know if I would like to be a gypsy. I enjoy going to school very much, and I feel like I would have fewer friends if my family moved around so much.75.A) point out B) find out C) turn out
28、 D) fill out76.A) impossible B) necessary C) common D) uneasy77.A) made up of B) similar to C) familiar with D) responsible for78.A) education B) development C) honesty D) freedom79.A) skills B) subjects C) attitudes D) technologies80.A) Above all B) Also C) After all D) InsteadD. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words(在短
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