There came Bryan’s favorite game time. He sat back on the couch (沙发) and began to ________. As Bryan was playing, his mom walked through the room to see what he was doing. “Don’t let the video game turn you into a couch potato,” Mom said. Bryan didn’t reply and ________ his eyes on the flashing television screen. He gripped (抓) his controller tightly and pushed the buttons hard.
Soon, Bryan’s ________ began to hurt. He was having trouble moving his fingers. Bryan tried to stretch out his hand, ________ it felt like his fingers just wanted to curl back around the controller. Bryan ________ back into the couch. It was so comfortable that he felt like he was sinking deeper into the cushions (靠垫). He felt a little thirsty, but it would be too much trouble to get up and ________ the game. Then Bryan thought about ________ Mom had said. Was his body really becoming part of the couch? He tried to concentrate ________ his back and legs to feel where his body ended and the couch began, but he ________ feel much of anything at all.
Bryan looked down at his hands. They felt stiff (僵硬的) now, and it seemed like they were stuck around the controller. Bryan felt ________.Could he really be turning into a video game controller? Would he just disappear into the couch before supper? Suddenly, Bryan ________ the controller and made himself stand up. He stretched his arms up toward the ceiling and then reached his hands down to touch his toes. His body tingled (刺痛) as he moved.
A Bryan ran to the kitchen to tell his mom what had happened. “Well, at least we know that video games haven’t ________ your mind,” Mom said. She buckled (轻声地笑), but Bryan still felt very serious. “I think I’ll take a break from video games and go outside ________.” Bryan said. And that’s just what he did.
That day Bryan got a(n) ________. It’s wise to make playing video games a way of relaxation and keep a balance between video games and suitable exercise. Otherwise a man will end up with a couch potato, or even, a ________ of video games.
1.A.eat B.watch C.play D.write
2.A.moved B.left C.kept D.closed
3.A.hand B.head C.eyes D.neck
4.A.or B.so C.but D.until
5.A.turned B.walked C.looked D.settled
6.A.sell B.pause C.start D.run
7.A.where B.which C.how D.what
8.A.on B.with C.from D.to
9.A.shouldn’t B.mustn’t C.wouldn’t D.couldn’t
10.A.worried B.disappointed C.excited D.angry
11.A.fixed B.observed C.designed D.dropped
12.A.ruined B.opened C.relaxed D.read
13.A.though B.too C.instead D.still
14.A.desire B.lesson C.belief D.challenge
15.A.suspect B.slave C.master D.loser
语法填空,从各题A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。
The Hand
Thanksgiving Day was coming. The first grade teacher gave her class a fun assignment—to draw a picture of something for which they were thankful.
Douglas was the teacher’s true child of misery, frail (脆弱的) and unhappy. While other children _______ at the playground, Douglas would like _______ close by her side. When _______ to draw a picture of something for which Douglas was thankful, he drew a hand. Nothing else. Just an empty hand.
His abstract image (抽象图) _______ the imagination of his classmates. _______ hand could it be? One child guessed it was the hand of a farmer, because farmers raise turkeys. _______ suggested a police officer, because the police protect and care for people. Still others guessed it was the hand of God, _______ God feeds us.
When the children _______ on to other assignments, the teacher paused _______ Douglas’ desk, bent down, and asked him whose hand it was.
The little boy looked away and muttered, “It’s…”
________ aside a tear, the teacher went on with her work.
1.A.will play B.were playing C.play
2.A.to stand B.standing C.stood
3.A.to ask B.asking C.asked
4.A.excited B.would excite C.excites
5.A.Which B.Whose C.What
6.A.Both B.Either C.Another
7.A.so B.for C.but
8.A.had gone B.have gone C.go
9.A.with B.at C.in
10.A.Brushed B.To brush C.Brushing
假定你是李华，在高一上学期结束后即将进入新的班级。在过去的这一学期中，你的英语老师 Leon 给予了你很多帮助。请你用英语写一封信，内容包括:
1. 感谢对方的指导和鼓励；
2. 入学以来学习英语的收获；
3. 表达决心和祝愿。
注意:1. 词数 100 左右；
2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。
Dear Mr. Leon,
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Yours,
Li Hua
假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有 10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(∧)，并在其下面写出该加的词。
删除:把多余的词用斜线(\)划掉。
修改:在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。
注意:1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；
2. 只允许修改 10 处，多者(从第 11 处起)不计分。
As the winter vacation is around the corner, our class has a discussion which topic is what to do during the holiday. Some are in favour of stay at home. They think it will be perfectly to celebrate the Spring Festival with our family members. Besides, they could save money for other purposes. But they will lose chance of getting to know more about the outside world. Therefore, others prefer to travel since it can increase their knowledges and broaden their horizons. But they will spend more money and meet some difficulties while traveled. In my view, it will be too much better to stay at home, because I will be able to do what I like.
阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1 个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
On April 22nd, the UNEP(United Nation Environment Programme) called for increasing protection of Antarctica, 1.is the world’s most southern continent. 2.(scientist) say climate change and human activity have 3.(increasing) led to the melting of massive pieces of Antarctic ice. Not only is the disappearance of ice affecting wildlife 4.the area such as seals and penguins, but also causing oceans and seas around the globe 5.(rise).
This leads to an even 6.(big) threat to coastal cities. For instance, Venice, an ancient city of Italy, has long been threatened by the rising sea levels. So far, this situation 7.(make) worse by the fact that its ancient houses 8.(build) on a body of water are slowly sinking. In addition, the salty water is also destroying both famous buildings 9.priceless artworks of Venice. Therefore, it’s high time that action should be taken to fix 10.serious problem.
I used to have what everyone might call a good life a few years ago, which was because I had a permanent ____ that paid the bills, I had a good family that I was really close to, and I had a place to live in and money in the bank for trips and____ . However, I was bored even if there was nothing much wrong in my life. I wanted more. I really wanted to live ____ and make sharp memories instead of the ____ ones of everyday life, ____ I was a little afraid. I had never had any ____ in myself. When I was a child, even buying something in a shop caused me a great deal of____ , and even though I did get better as I got older, I never___ that childhood shyness. And I tried everything, like reading books about confidence. I took tiny steps towards my goals. But none of them really___ .
As a result, I___ that the small steps weren’t enough. Soon afterwards, I signed up for an internship( 实 习 工 作 ) teaching English in Vietnam, a huge step which seemed____, one that frightened me as much as it ____ me. I was looking forward to it. And then eventually the day came and I left my home as well as my loved ones. I stayed all alone in a distant country where the local food was ____ and the streets were dirty. I had no idea whether I could ____ everything this very strange environment would___ at me.
I had been in Vietnam for more than five months, teaching, exploring and laughing. I had learned to ____ myself, my skills, my abilities and my decisions. After that period of time, I returned home and was ____ , even to myself, not to mention to others. The ____ that had controlled my life and the self-doubt completely___ . That one big chance___ everything for me, and in me.
1.A.job B.home C.address D.solution
2.A.fines B.medals C.rewards D.treats
3.A.selflessly B.easily C.brightly D.peacefully
4.A.valuable B.sweet C.unforgettable D.ordinary
5.A.but B.so C.or D.and
6.A.shame B.pride C.confidence D.doubt
7.A.amazement B.stress C.joy D.responsibility
8.A.employed B.doubted C.inspected D.overcame
9.A.helped B.failed C.survived D.continued
10.A.imagined B.decided C.predicted D.promised
11.A.equal B.reasonable C.impossible D.unimportant
12.A.excited B.disappointed C.impressed D.ignored
13.A.perfect B.necessary C.tasty D.strange
14.A.add to B.give up C.deal with D.suffer from
15.A.point B.shout C.throw D.aim
16.A.accept B.trust C.excuse D.forgive
17.A.unrecognizable B.unreliable C.unconcerned D.unsatisfied
18.A.respect B.fear C.courage D.tiredness
19.A.picked up B.held on C.broke out D.went away
20.A.drew B.changed C.made D.bought
