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阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1-15 小题所给的A、B、C 和D 项中选出一个最 佳选项。 Many, many years ago most people did not have beautiful books. Some families did not have books at all. The people _________ did have books had only a few. Instead of _________ books, people told stories. They would remember things _________ happened to them and would retell these tales to friends. Some stories you read in books today _________ to children many years ago by their fathers and mothers. _________ those girls and boys grew up, they, in turn, told their children the same tales. Sometimes the stories changed as one man told ___________. That is why today there are different beginnings and different endings to the same folk tales. You __________ different names for all kinds of characters in the different versions(版本) of the tales. In this way the stories almostseem ___________ different ones and not your favorite tales at all. Some people ___________ stories. They would suppose ___________ things which had happened could not really have happened. Such people became __________ as storytellers. In many of the tales, animals did the talking. In others, good men came to help bad men. Strange, exciting things _________. The different ideas made interesting stories. Some of the early tales, ___________ them Mother Goose verses were told in rhyme. The poems were learned by boys and girls at home and at school. What Mother Goose rhymes do you know and remember? Do you think there was __________ a Mother Goose? Mother Goose stories and rhymes are _________ good ones that we read and enjoy them today, years after they were first told. 1.A. which B. whom C. who D. when 2.A. read B. to read C. reads D. reading 3.A. who B. that C. what D. where 4.A. tell B. told C. was told D. were told 5.A. When B. Though C. While D. Which 6.A. other B. another C. the other D. the others 7.A. even find B. even found C. will even find D. would even find 8.A. is B. are C. will be D. to be 9.A. made in B. made up C. made of D. made from 10.A. that B. what C. when D. where 11.A. know B. knew C. known D. to know 12.A. happen B. happened C. are happened D. were happened 13.A. in B. of C. among D. between 14.A. real B. really C. to be real D. to be really 15.A. such B. so C. such a D. so many
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阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。 Some British and American people like to invite friends for a meal at home. You should not be upset __________ your English friends don't invite you home. ___________ doesn't mean they don't like you. Dinner parties usually start ___________ 7 and 8 p.m. and end at about 11p.m. Ask your hosts what time you should arrive. It's polite to bring flowers, chocolates or a bottle of wine ____________ a gift. Usually the evening starts with drinks and snacks. If you want to be extra polite, say how much you like the room, or the __________ on the wall. But remember－it's not polite to ask how much things ____________. In many families, the husband sits at one of the table and the wife sits at the other end. They eat with their guests. You'll probably start the meal with soup or something small, then you'll ____________ meat or fish with vegetables, and then dessert, followed by ___________. It's polite to finish ___________ on your plate and to take more if you want it. Did you enjoy the evening? Call your hosts the next day, ___________ write them a short "thank you" letter. British and American people like to say "thank you" all the time! 1.A. if B. after C. before D. since 2.A. He B. She C. It D. Its 3.A. from B. between C. at D. in 4.A. for B. like C. as D. with 5.A. clothes B. pictures C. windows D. hats 6.A. cost B. spend C. pay D. hate 7.A. buy B. have C. need D. give 8.A. water B. tea C. coffee D. juice 9.A. everything B. anything C. something D. nothing 10.A. and B. but C. also D. Or
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阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C 和D 项中，选出最佳选项。 Most young boys don’t like growing flowers and watering them. But for 16-year-old Angus,working in the garden isn’t just a hobby — it has changed his life. Angus has a special illness and his IQ is lower than a normal boy. Six months ago, he started learning how to grow flowers. Now, he spends hours in the garden growing flowers, watering and looking after them. “Before working in the garden, it was difficult for Angus to concentrate inclass and sometimes he didn’t want to go to school,” said his mother Kim. “Now he can’t wait togo to school and he is happy every day. We can see Angus is able to work in a garden center in thefuture,” Research shows that working in the garden improves mental and physics health. In the past,soldiers in Egypt treated their mental problems after war by working in the garden. Even now,some doctors advise people to work in the garden to treat their mental health problems. Anddoctors also advise young people like Angus to work in the garden. The lives of hundreds of children in Britain with special needs, like Angus, have beenchanged by this special kind of education. When working in the garden, children have a chance tolearn a lot of important skills, such as how to work with other people and how to take care ofplants. Besides, the children become more confident after working in the garden. 1. Augus began to ____________ half a year ago. A. need special help B. learn how to grow flowers C. have a special illness D. learn how to change his life 2.After working in the garden, Augus ________________. A. likes to go to school B. works in a garden center C. follows his mother’s advice D. doesn’t go to school any more 3.Which of the following is TRUE about working in the garden? A. Doctors advise all of the young people to work in the garden. B. Research shows that the lives of all children have been changed C. The method was used to treat health problems a long time ago. D. The method can be used to treat physical problems. 4.The underlined word in the third paragraph probably means ________ in Chinese. A. 身体的 B.心脏的 C. 皮肤的 D. 精神的 5.What is the last paragraph mainly about? A. How to take care of flowers. B. How to get a chance to learn things. C. Advantages of working in the garden for children. D. The activities children can do in a garden.
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阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C 和D 项中，选出最佳选项。 Warwick New York Hotel This hotel offers you stylish(时尚的) rooms in a quiet neighborhood, just a short walk from some of New York’s business streets. It’s small. Family-owned hotel with 16 rooms. They provide not only comfortable rooms but also warm smiles and friendly greetings. The Westpark Inn The Westpark has 90 rooms and is close to Manhattan tourist centers. The hotel’s rooms have been recently painted. On the Internet many travelers say it is below the usual standard(标准的) and should be avoided. If you want to save money, you may have a try. The Affinia Hotel The Affinia is a good choice for experienced business travelers, families and international visitors. The 80 guest rooms are stylish and modern with good furniture. Guests who need more space might like the hotel’s rooms. All the rooms have a kitchen. The 60 Thompson The 60 Thompson, with 100 beautiful guest rooms, is a stylish hotel in the heart of SoHo. Good use of dark wood and full-wall leather（皮革）headboards give the hotel warmth. Guests can enjoy fine food in the hotel’s Kittichhai restaurant and cocktails at Thom’s Bar. 1.Which of the hotels does NOT have stylish guest room? A. The Affinia Hotel B. The Westpark Inn C. Warwick New York Hotel D. She complained her father. 2. The difference between Warwick New York Hotel and others is that ____________. A. it’s a family-owned hotel B. it offers comfortable rooms C. its rooms are stylish and modern D. it’s far from business centers 3. Some people suggest not choosing the Westpark Inn because ___________. A. it has a bad position B. it’s close to business centers C. it is below the usual standard D. its rooms have been recently painted 4.How many guest rooms are there in the Affinia Hotel? A. 16. B. 80. C. 90. D. 100. 5.For which of the four men is the 60 Thompson the best choice? A. Mark is a worker and wants to save money. B. Clement loves art and enjoys delicious food and wine. C. Simon wants to enjoy family-cooked meals with his family. D. David only likes walking to New York’s business street from the hotel.
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阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C 和D 项中，选出最佳选项。 Twenty years ago, I drove a taxi for a living. One night I went to pick up a passenger at 2:30 a.m. When I arrived to collect, I saw a small woman in her eighties standing before me. I took thesuitcase to the car, and then returned to help the woman. She took my arm and we walked slowly toward the car. She kept thanking me for my kindness. "It's nothing," I told her. "I just try to treat my passengers the way I would want my mother treated." "Oh, you're such a good man." She said. When we got into the taxi, she gave me an address,and then asked, "Could you drive through downtown?" "It's not the shortest way," I answered quickly. "Oh, I'm in no hurry," she said. "I'm on my way to a hospice (临终医院). I don't have anyfamily left. The doctor says I don't have very long time." I quietly shut off the meter (计价器). Forthe next two hours, we drove through the city. She showed me the building where she had onceworked, the neighborhood where she had lived. Sometimes she asked me to slow down in front ofa special building and would sit staring into the darkness, saying nothing.At dawn, she suddenly said, "I'm tired. Let's go now."We drove in silence to the address she had given me. "How much shall I give you?" she asked."Nothing," I said."You have to make a living," she answered. "Oh, there are other passengers," I answered.Almost without thinking, I bent and gave her a hug. She held onto me tightly and said, "Yougave an old woman a little moment of happiness." 1. The story happened ____________. A. one night twenty years ago B. at 2:30 in the afternoon twenty years ago C. when the driver was twenty D. when the old lady walked toward the car 2.The old lady went through the city because ______________. A. she wanted to show she knew the city very well B. she didn’t want to reach the hospice early C. she wanted to see some places for the last time D. she let the driver earn more money 3. Why did the taxi driver not get any money from the old woman? A. He wanted to help her. B. He shut off the meter by mistake. C. Others had paid him. D. He was in a hurry to take other passengers. 4.Which is NOT true according to the passage? A. It took them 2 hours to drive through the city. B. The old lady was the writer’s relative. C. The writer made a living by driving a taxi. D. The old lady got happy because of the writer’s kindness. 5.What can we learn from the story? A. Giving is always for returning. B. People should respect the old. C. People should learn to thank for others’ help. D. An act of kindness can bring people pleasure.
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阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C 和D 项中，选出最佳选项。 People use their mouths for many things. They eat, talk, shout and sing. They smile and theykiss. In the English language, there are many expressions using the word “mouth.” For example, if you say bad things about a person, the person might protest and say “Do notbad mouth me.” Sometimes, people say something to a friend or family member that they laterregret because it hurts that person’s feelings. Or they tell the person something they were notsupposed to tell. The speaker might say: “I really put my foot in my mouth this time.” If thisshould happen, the speaker might feel down in the mouth. In other words, he might feel sad forsaying the wrong thing. Another situation is when someone falsely claims another person said something. The otherperson might protest: “I did not say that. Do not put words in my mouth.” Some people have lots of money because they were born into a very rich family. There is anexpressionfor this, too. You might say such a person, “was born with a silver spoon in his mouth.” This rich person is the opposite of a person who lives from hand to mouth. This person is very poor and only has enough money for the most important things in life, like food. Parents might sometimes withhold sweet food from a child as a form of punishment forsaying bad things. For example, if a child says things she should not say to her parents, she mightbe described as a mouthy child. The parents might even tell the child to stop mouthing off.But enough of all this talk. I have been running my mouth long enough. 1.In what kind of situation will a person say “Do not bad mouth me.”? A. When he feels down. B. When he feels sad. C. When he is said bad things to. D. When he feels disappointed. 2.If a person feels sorry for what he has said, he might say “__________”. A. Do not bat mouth me B. I really put my foot in my mouth this time. C. Do not put words in my mouth. D. Stop mouthing off. 3. If a person lives from hand to mouth, he is __________. A. poor B. rich C. lazy D. hard-working 4.What does the last underlined sentence mean? A. I have run a long way. B. I have stopped talking. C. I have learned a lot D. I have talked too much 5. What is the passage mainly about? A. People use their mouths for many things. B. There are many different mouths in English. C. There are many expressions about “mouth” in English. D. People make good use of “mouth”.
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阅读短文及文后选项，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。 It is fun being a vet. 1., every day is different! It all depends on what is wrong with the animals that come in. At my clinic, I work long days on Mondays, Wednesday and Fridays, and short days on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturdays. Sunday is my day off so I can spend some time with my family. _2. My clerk opens the door, turns on some music, and makes everyone a cup of tea or coffee. My assistant cleans and feeds the animals. The phones start to ring, and people make appointments. This is a very busy time of day! At 9 am, pet owners start to arrive with their sick pets. Appointments take up the whole morning. _3. I don’t examine any new sick animals. I use these two hours to have lunch and do all my paperwork. At 2 pm, I start to see sick animals again. At 5pm, three students from a local school who love animals arrive to help out. 4. I am always happy to see their smiling faces! From 5 pm to 7 pm, I continue to see sick animals. Then, at 7 pm we close our doors and the clean-up begins! We tidy the clinic and feed and clean the animals Of course, we also stroke (轻抚)them and give them hugs !Then, we turn off the lights and go home. 5. I’m very happy being a vet, though unexpected things sometimes happen! A. I like it because although it is hard work B. At midday, I stop for two hours. C. My day at my clinic begins at 7 am. D. This is the type of the day I want to have. E. They are very kind and warm-hearted.
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单词拼写,根据下列句子以及所给单词的首字母写出所缺单词。在填写答卷时，要求写出完整单词（每空只限写一词）。 1.The young man was b _________ enough to catch the snake. 2.Would you m _________ closing the window? It’s too cold. 3. It’s so cold today that n _________ of us would like to play outside. 4. Have you heard of the n _________? Some foreign teachers will come to our school tomorrow. 5. We must finish the t _________ on time no matter how hard it is. 6.The little child is learning how to c _________ from one to ten.
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完成句子,根据所给的汉语内容，用英语完成下列句子。（每空只限写一词） 1.杰克妈妈对他的成绩很满意。 Jack’s mum _________ _________ _________ _________ his results. 2.对你来说，经常按照自己意愿要求东西是不好的。 _________ _________ _________ _________ for you to require everything to go your way. 3.尽管Angela 没有准备好，但是她似乎很放松，而且也表现得很好。 _________ Angela was not prepared, she _________ _________ and did really _________. 4. 他在思考着做些坏事，这样，警察就会把他送进监狱。 He was thinking _________ _________ something bad so the police would _________ _________ to prison. 5. 在那里，白象不被允许去干活。 White elephants _________ _________ _________ _________ work there. 6. 他跑得真快！没人能赶上他。 _________ _________ he runs! No one can _________ _________ with him. 7.有个人问了一个非常难的问题，以至于汉斯毫不知道他在说什么。 A man asked a question _________ _________ _________ Hans had no idea _________ he was talking about.
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书面表达,假设你是真光中学的学生，请根据下列中文提示，就学校举办的“英语文化展”活动写一篇汇报稿。
注意：1. 词数80 左右（文章开头已给出，不计入词数） 2. 不得透露自己学校、姓名等任何个人信息，否则不予评分。 English Cultural Exhibition Every year, our English Cultural Exhibition is held
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