King’s College Summer School
King’s College Summer School is an annual(每年的) training program for high school students at all levels who want to improve their English. Courses are given by the teachers of King’s College and other colleges in New York. Trips to museums and culture centers are also organized. This year’s summer school will be from July 25 to August 15.
More information is as follows:
Application (申请) date Students in New York should send their applications before July 18, 2012. Students of other cities should send their applications before July 16, 2012. Foreign students should send their applications before July 10, 2012. | Courses English Language Spoken English: 22 hours Reading and Writing: 10 hours American History: 16 hours American Culture: 16 hours |
Steps A letter of self-introduction A letter of recommendation ﹡ The letters should be written in English with all the necessary information. | Cost Daily lessons: $200 Sports and activities: $100 Travels: $200 Hotel service: $400 ﹡You may choose to live with your friends or relatives in the same city. |
Please write to: Thompson, Sanders 1026 King’s Street New York, NY 10016, USA E-mail: KC-Summer-School@ yahoo, com | |
1.Which of the following is true about King’s College Summer School?
A. Only top students can take part in the program.
B. King’s College Summer School is run every other year.
C. Visits to museums and culture centers are part of the program.
D. Only the teachers of King’ s College give courses.
2.If you are to live with your relatives in New York, you will have to pay the school _____.
A. $200 B. $400 C. $500 D. $900
3. What information can you get from the text?
A. The program will last two months.
B. You can write to Thompson only in English.
C. As a Chinese student, you can send your application on July 14, 2012.
D. You can get in touch with the school by e-mail or by telephone.
完形填空,阅读下列短文，从文后各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Lisa has always been overweight. She wanted to lose weight, not just because she wanted to _______ more beautiful and he healthier, but also because it would make life easier. For example, it was______ for Lisa to find ready-made clothes that would fit. She had to ask a tailor(裁缝) ______ clothes that were large enough. In school, she needed a special chair______ was bigger and stronger than the other chairs. If she went for a walk, she got tired very quickly. She was also unhappy about the way people treated______ sometimes. “People look at me and even make fun of me. That’s unfair! It’s true that I’m overweight, but I don’t think people______ treat me differently because I’m big. I can’t enjoy _____ with my friends because I’m afraid of getting fatter.” Her friends and family never made fun of her. They tried to help her______ . They wanted her to be happy and healthy. Sometimes when Lisa was feeling sad, she didn’t want to speak to _____.
But now things ____ quite different. Last month her classmates were preparing for the School_____ Week. Someone advised Lisa to play the lead role of the proud Queen(女王) who was tall and fat. Lisa ____ and practiced a lot.
Soon after the play, Lisa became the star! She did _____ well that everybody remembered the proud Queen. They stood around her and said “ _____ ” to her. She even won the School Best Actress Award for her wonderful performance.
Now Lisa doesn’t worry ______ being fat any more. She believes in the English saying “Every dog has its day.”
1.A. see B. watch C. notice D. look
2.A. easy B. difficult C. wrong D. right
3.A. making B. makes C. make D. to make
4.A. who B. what C. that D. whose
5.A. her B. him C. me D. you
6.A. can B. may C. should D. must
7.A. having dinner B. to have dinner C. doing sports D. to do sports
8.A. however B. instead C. though D. either
9.A. nobody B. someone C. anyone D. everyone
10.A. was B. is C. were D. are
11.A. Sports B. Art C. Science D. Environment
12.A. agreed B. disagreed C. refused D. allowed
13.A. very B. too C. such D. so
14.A. Sorry B. Good luck C. Congratulations D. Good-bye
15.A. with B. about C. in D. for
___Would you mind my sitting beside you? ______,it’s for my daughter.
A. Certainly B. You’d better not.
C. You’re welcome D. Of course not
No matter what happens, the fact that Diaoyu Island belongs to China will ______ change.
A. ever B. never C. seldom D. hardly
--- What should we do on No-smoking Day? --- People aren’t _________ on that day.
A. allowed smoking B. allowed to smoke
C. allowing to smoke D. allow smoking
---Could you tell me ______? --- By searching the Internet.
A. how you got the information
B. why you got the information
C. how did you get the information
D. why did you get the information
