第三部分 阅读理解（共20题，每小题2分）
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C或D）中，选出最佳选项
New York, London, Paris and other big cities are exciting places to live in. There are many interesting things to see and to do. You can go to different kinds of museums, plays and films. You can also go shopping to buy things from all over the world.
But there are serious problems in big cities too. The expense of living is high, and there are too many people in some places of big cities. Every year, many people move to the cities because of the chances to find jobs, to study at good schools, and to receive good medical care. But sometimes these people cannot find work or a good place to live in. Also, too many people in a small space make it hard to keep the cities safe and clean.
Some people enjoy living in big cities, others do not. Before people move to a big city, they should think about the problems of living there.
61. In big cities people can ____________.
A. go to different kinds of museums B. see all kinds of plays and films
C. buy things from all over the world D. A,B and C.
62. Which of the following is True?
A. Big cities are not safe and clean enough.
B. People can easily find a good place to live in.
C. All people like to live in big cities.
D. No one likes to live in big cities.
63. In the passage the writer advise people __________ .
A. to move to a big city
B. not to move to a big city
C. not to move to a big city without thinking about the problems
D. not to think too much about the problems before they move to a big city
64. Which is not talked about in the passage?
A. New York and London are big cities, and so is Paris.
B. Big cities are better than small cities.
C. Big cities are exciting places to live in.
D. Big cities have a lot of serious problems.
第二节：完形填空（共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分）
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从41-- 60各题所给的四个选项中,选出最佳选项
Have you ever had problems in your life and don’t know how to be happy? If 41, you will find “Being a Happy Teenager” by Australian writer Andrew Matthews 42 .
In his book, Matthews 43 us how to have a happy life and answers the 44 of teenagers.
There are many subjects(研究对象) such as 45 and friends, and the book 46 we should stop being angry and forgive. The book tells us of useful skills 47 how to put what you have learned into pictures of your mind to 48 your memory better.
Many teenagers think 49 happiness comes from a good exam result 50 praise from other people. But you can 51 be happy when there are no such “good” things.
Success comes from a(n) 52 attitude（态度）. If you 53 from problems, you will have success in the future.
Some school students have 54 such as being too tall or too short. But Matthews tells us that 55 comes from thinking about things in a positive(积极的) 56 . If you are 57 , people notice you and you can get a 58 view(视野) at the movie; if you are short, your clothes and shoes 59 less room in your bedroom! This is Matthews’ most important 60 : you choose to be happy!
41. A so B. not. C it D. do
42. A. wise B. smart C. useful D. simple
43. A. orders B. tells C. asks D. argues
44. A. problems B. questions C. ideas D. comments
45. A. roles B. classes C. courses D. parents
46. A. says B. writes C. reads D. thinks
47. A. for example B such as C so as D so that
48. A. make B. turn C. let D. change
49. A. what B. how C. that D. whether
50. A. and B. but C. so D. or
51. A. yet B. already C. still D. forever
52. A. bad B. good C. independent D. normal
53. A. learn B. rescue C. struggle D. separate
54. A. experiences B. difficulties C. fears D. problems
55. A. success B. happiness C. failure D. height
56. A. way B. means C. manners D. spirit
57. A. short B. small C. tall D. fat
58. A. lower B. higher C. worse D. better
59. A. take B. spend C. cover D. cost
60. A. work B. lesson C. teaching D. study
------ How about going camping this weekend?
------ Good idea ! ____________.
A. I have notice B. I couldn’t agree more
C. I don’t agree D. I’m afraid I can’t go
If my father ______here now, he _____ tell me what to do. But he left home just one hour ago.
A. were, would B. were, will C. is , would D. is, will
Guilin is a beautiful place ______ you can enjoy yourself a lot.
A. as B. which C. where D. so
It’s always difficult being in a foreign country , ____ when you can’t speak the local language .
A. generally B. terribly C. basically D. especially
