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1、A. 30% of the French-Canadians B. 45% of the CanadiansC. 29, 000, 000 people D. 8 ,700, 000 French-Canadians2. The official languages of Canada are .A. English and Chinese B. French and EnglishC. Indian and English D. Chinese and Inuit3. The word “origin” in this passage means .A. 血统 B. 后裔 C. 先驱 D.

2、猿人4. About 23% of people came from .A. China B. England C. France D. some other countries except France and BritainBAll over the world people enjoy sports. Sports help to keep people healthy and happy, and to live longer.Many people like to watch others play games. They buy tickets or turn on their

3、TVs to watch the games. Often they get very excited when their player or team wins.Some sports are so interesting that people everywhere go in for（参加） them. Football, for example, has spread（展开）around the world. Swimming is popular in all countries near the sea or in those with many rivers. What fun

4、 it is to jump into a pool or lake, whether in China, Egypt or Italy! And think of people in cold countries. Think how many love to skate or ski （滑雪） in Japan, Norway or Canada.Some sports or games go back thousands of years, like running or jumping. Chinese wushu, for example, has a very long histo

5、ry. But basketball and volleyball are rather new. Neither one is a hundred years old yet. People are inventing new sports or games all the time. Water-skiing is one of the newest in the family of sports.People from different countries may not be able to understand each other, but after a game togeth

6、er they often become good friends. Sports help to train（培养,训练） a persons character（性格,品格）. One learns to fight hard but fight fair, to win without pride and to lose with grace（胜不骄，败不馁）.5. Why do people all over the world enjoy sports?A. Because they are healthy. B. Because they are happy.C. Because

7、they want to live longer. D. All the above.6. Why do some people get excited when they watch a game? Because A. their favorite team wins B. they win the gameC. they get the good news D. they cant help themselves7. Which of the sports has a long history?A. Water-skiing. B. Basketball. C. Volleyball.

8、D. Long jump.8. Why do people from different countries often become friends after a game together?A. they train their character in the game B. they understand each otherC. they are friendly to each other D. they help each otherCEye Health CareDailyHealthy habits mean healthy eyes. Here are some dail

9、y tips for eye health. Clean your eyes with pure cold water regularly. This is one of the best ways to keep eyes healthy and disease free.Avoid looking directly at the sunRoll your eyes up and down, then side to side. Then move your eyes in a circular motion（圆周运动） Exercise 5 to l0 times a day to rel

10、ax your eyes. Keep a good distance from the computer screen-sit about 22-28 inches away from it.Visit your eye doctor on a regular basis.There are also some tips for healthy contact lens（隐形眼镜）wear and care to help prevent eye infections （感染）. Please visit CDCS healthy contact lenses website and you

11、can also follow them on social media. （www.cdc.goy/contactlenses）.9. _is not good for your eyesA. Eating vegetables B. Wearing sunglasses C. Wearing contact lens D. Looking at the sun directly10. How to relax your eyes according to the tips?A. Clean eyes with pure cold water B. Look at the sun direc

12、tlyC. Make eye movements D. Wear contact lens11. In which column can we read this text?A. Education B. Health C. Entertainment D. AdvertisementDEarthquakes are something that people fear. There are some places that have few or no earthquakes. Most places in the world, however, have them regularly. C

13、ountries that have a lot of earthquakes are usually quite mountainous.The most talked about earthquake in the United States was in San Francisco in 1906. Over 700 people died in it. The strongest one in North America was in 1964. It happened in Alaska.Strong earthquakes are not always the ones that

14、kill the most people. In 1755, one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded was felt in Portugal. Around 2,000 people died.In 1923, a very strong earthquake hit Tokyo, Yokohama area of Japan. A hundred and forty thousand people died. Most of them died in fires which followed the earthquake.One of

15、the worst earthquakes ever was in China in 2008. It killed a large number of people. The worst earthquake ever reported was also in China, in which 400,000 people were killed or injured. This earthquake happened in 1556.Earthquakes worry people a lot. The reason is that we often do not know when the

16、y are coming. People cannot prepare for earthquakes.12. Earthquakes happen _.A. in all the places in the world B. only in the countries that have a lot of mountainsC. regularly in most places in the world D. only in a few places along the coast13. When and where was the worst earthquake ever reporte

17、d?A. In 1964 in Alaska. B. In 1556 in China. C. In 1923 in Japan. D. In 2008 in China.14. According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true?A. The stronger the earthquake is, the more people are killed.B. Earthquakes often come unexpectedly.C. Earthquakes can cause fires.D. People still d

18、ont know how to tell when an earthquake will come.15. What may be talked about in the seventh paragraph?A. How do earthquakes worry people? B. What will people do to prepare for earthquakes?C. How can we save people when earthquakes happen?D. How do earthquakes happen?第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文

19、后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。My mother is a diligent and kind woman. She is very busy from morning till night. As a teacher, she works hard. 16 Both my brother and I love her dearly as she loves us.My mother has been teaching math at a middle school in my hometown. She goes to work early in the mo

20、rning and does not return home until late in the afternoon. 17She treats them with patience and teaches them well. For her excellent quality and very good teaching results, she has been elected as a model teacher several times. 18Every day, when she comes back home from work, she sets about doing ho

21、usework, sweeping the living room and bedrooms or cleaning the furniture, and putting everything in good order. She seems to be busy all the time. As she has been very busy working every day, she looks older than her age. But she looks as cheerful and happy as ever. Mother never buys expensive dress

22、es for herself, but she often buys some inexpensive but high quality clothes for us. 19She just eats a plain meal outside when she is too busy to cook herself. She lives a busy yet simple life, without any complaints.Often she says to us, “work while you work, and play while you play. That is the wa

23、y to be happy and gay. If you do not work, you will become lazy and be of no use to society”. What a piece of good advice this is!20This advice of hers will always serve as a guide to my behavior. My mother is great indeed, and I always feel proud of her.A. She enjoys listening to classic music.B. A

24、s a mother, she takes good care of us and gives us every comfort.C. She loves her students and cares for them.D. She never goes to expensive restaurants to enjoy meals.E. My mother is hard-working and never wastes money.F. I never forget it and always bear it in my mind.G. Can you tell us something

25、about your mother？第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 完形填空 （共 20 小题; 每小题 1.5 分, 满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。A good dictionary is 21 important tool（工具）. It will tell you 22 only what a word means but 23 how it 24 . A dictionary needs to be printed again about every ten years. Languages develop（发展

26、）and a good dictionary must 25 these new changes.A new English dictionary will only tell you 26 most people use the language today. It wont tell you what is right 27 wrong. It may tell you the right time to use a word. If only 28 people use a word, a dictionary will 29 tell you this or not list（编列）

27、it. 30 dictionary will tell you many interesting facts. If you type（用打字机打）a word and the word is too long, 31 in your dictionary. All dictionaries show you 32 to break（拆开） a word. And they also show you how a word 33 .Every dictionary, of course, tells you what a word means. But some words, like “ge

28、t” or “take”, may have lots of meanings（意思）. In some dictionaries, the main（主要的）meanings are often listed first. In 34 , the newest meanings are listed last. So before you use your dictionary, you should always 35 the front part. This part explains 36 .Some dictionaries also show you where a word comes 37 . Do you know that the word “brand”（标记） comes from