Mobile phone has become a problem for middle schools. Some middle schools in Australia have banned(禁止) students from carrying mobile phones during school hours.
Mobile phone use among children has become a problem for the school this year. Several children have got mobile phones as Christmas gifts, teachers said mobile phone use is a distraction(娱乐) to students during school hours and it also gives teachers so much trouble in their classrooms. Teachers were also saying that sometimes students might use phone messages to cheat during exams.
She said some schools had tried to ban mobile phones. Some parents felt unhappy because they couldn’t get in touch with(与…联系) their children.
Many teachers said students should not have mobile phones at school, but if there was a good reason, they could leave their phones at school office. They also said there were many reasons why the students should not have mobile phones at school: they were easy to lose and were a distraction from studies.
Many people say that they understand why parents would want their children to have phones, but they think schools should let the students know when they can use their mobile phones.
1.Some middle schools in Australia have banned students from carrying mobile phones .
A．because they are students B．when they are free
C．when they are at school D．because they are children
2.We know from the passage that some children get mobile phones from .
A．the makers and sellers B．the passers-by and strangers
C．their parents and friends D．some mobile phones users
3.What does the underlined word cheat mean in the passage? .
A．聊天 B．核对 C．查询 D．作弊
4.Some parents felt unhappy because they couldn’t during school hours.
A. use their mobile phones B. leave their mobile phones at school office
D. help the teachers with their work D. get in touch with their children
5.The passage tells us that .
A．students shouldn’t have mobile phones at school except for some special reasons.
B．it is impossible to ban students from using mobile phones at school
C．some parents felt unhappy because they couldn’t use their phones at school
D．parents should teach their children how to use mobile phones during school
假设你是李华，刚到英国学习、生活了两个月。在英国期间，你住在大卫(David)家中。请在答题卡指定的位置上，用英语给他写一封感谢信，内容要点如下：
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表达谢意 |
感谢大卫及其家人对你的悉心照顾。 |
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难忘的事 |
大卫很耐心地帮助你学习英语； 大卫带你去游览了伦敦； 大卫的母亲在你生病时送你去医院，给你做好吃的食物。 |
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学习收获 |
提高了英语水平，更多地了解了英国的文化。 |
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发出邀请 |
邀请大卫及其家人到你家作客。你会…… |
注意：1.信件要包含所给的内容要点，其中最后一个要点应用2句话作适当发挥；
2.词数80个左右，信的开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数；
3.信中不得出现真实的人名与校名。
参考词汇：文化 culture
Dear David,
I’ve just got back home. I want to say thanks to you and your family because _________
____________________________________________________________________________
完成句子 按所给的汉语，用英语完成下列句子，并将答案写在答题卡标有题号的横线上。（本大题共9分，每小题1.5分）
1.周末他宁可去爬山，也不愿去徒步旅行。
He ______________________________________ than hiking at weekends.
2.多数人不容易戒掉自己的坏习惯。
It is not easy _______________________________________ their own bad habits.
3.我们都难以想象这个小孩处理这样的问题有多大的困难。
We can’t imagine the great difficulty the child has _________________________________.
4.开始两个月这些外国学生不适应这儿的生活。
These foreign students _____________________________ the life here in the first two months.
5.他的新书密切关注了青少年和他们的家长之间的沟通技巧。
His new book _______________________ the skills of the communication between teenagers and their parents.
6.我想知道你的收音机买了有多久了。
I wonder how long _______________________________.
短文填空 先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后根据短文内容和所给首字母，在空格内填入一个适当的词，使短文意思完整。所填单词在答题卷上必须完整写出，并将答案写在答题卡标有题号的横线上。（本大题共5分，每格0.5分）
Everyone would like to be remembered. A few people e 1. try to do something that no one else in history has ever tried to do. These people sometimes have their names r 2. in the Guinness Book of Records.
Often it takes a group of people to do something unusual. One such team paddled a bathtub 145 kilometres for 24 hours. This group had 13 m 3. . They paddled their bathtub on a river near Ashford, Great Britain on May 28th and 29th, 1983. A month l 4. , a racing team of hospital bed pushers in Avon, Great Britain, pushed a hospital bed 16 kilometres in j 5. minutes. However, the distance record for hospital bed pushing is still held by the men of Bruntsfield Bedding Center. This team from Edingburg pushed a hospital bed 5,203 kilometres in 1979. It took the team 35 days to c 6. the distance.
Another group of record makers held the h 7. dinner party in the world. Nine people from Sydney, Australia, climbed Mountain Huascaran on June 28th , 1989. The climbers t 8. a dinner table, chairs, and a meal up the mountain. When they reached the top of the mountain, they had to c 9. warm clothes to have dinner.
People all over the world are trying hard to do something unusual to make a record. It should be understood, however, that now not all the records will be k 10. in the Guinness Book of Records.
动词填空 用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空，并将答案写在答题卡标有题号的横线上。（本大题共8分，每小题1分）
1.A new car __________ (test) many times before it comes into the market.
2.I didn’t catch what you said because I __________ (read) the evening newspaper at that moment.
3.As we know, regular exercise ___________ (bring) us health.
4.To do this would be ___________ (cut) the foot to fit the shoe.
5.Could you tell me how soon the visitors from the USA _____________ (arrive) here?
6.--- ___________ you ___________ (hand) in the report today?
---Yes, I put it on your desk shortly after lunch .
7.It was a great pity that the plane __________ (take) off when they got to the airport.
8.---When shall we go to watch the basketball match in the sports centre?
---Not until the work __________ (finish) tomorrow.
根据句意和汉语注释，在答题卡标有题号的横线上，写出单词的正确形式：
1.My brother sleeps with the window open _______________ (除非) it’s really cold.
2.We went back to the highway after the fog had __________________ (消失).
3.There are _____________ (各种各样的) kinds of stationary for children to choose from.
4.The problems are still under ____________ (讨论). Please wait for the results.
