As we know, Potala Palace, a combination of Tibetan construction art and culture, is considered precious treasure of China.
A. a; a B. the; a C. the; the D. a; the
— What is the price of petrol these days?
— Oh, it sharply since last month.
A. is raised B. is increased C. has arisen D. has risen
Mr. Taylor, of the urban life, is considering his last years in the countryside after his retirement.
A. tiring; spend
B. tired; to spend
C. tiring; spending
D. tired; spending
Can you give me an example to show how the AAA model ?
A. goes B. affects C. works D. uses
写作 （满分30分）
目前，父母对孩子的生活、学习等方面包办现象非常普遍。请你根据以下提示，以We Want to Be Independent为题，用英语写一篇短文。
1．描述这一现象及其弊端；
2．你认为父母应该……；
3．孩子应该…．。
注意：1．词数：120-150；
2．可适当增加细节。
阅读表达 （共5小题;每小题3分,满分15分）
阅读下面的短文并回答问题，然后将答案写到答题卡相应的位置上（请注意问题后的词数要求）。
[1] There are times in everyone's life when they fail． Even the most successful people in the world have troubled times． Anyone can turn a failed situation into a winning one, if they know how． Failure is not the end of the line for anyone． Use these three tips to use failure as a catalyst （催化剂） for success．
[2] When you turn failure into motivation to do better, you will find it easy to better your situation． If you need to do better in school, make a study schedule to follow． No matter what the failed task consisted of, you can use it to motivate yourself to get more done．
[3] When something does not work out as planned or even when you fail in something, it could be because you need to redirect your life． Use failure as an opportunity to evaluate your life and decide what you need to do to get back on track． The new track may be a more successful one．
[4] When you have failed and feel like you have hit rock bottom, you can always ________________ as motivation to climb back up． Tell yourself that it does not get much worse than the point of failure and let yourself know that the only way to go is up from there． When you do this, you will see that instead of running from failure you can face it bravely and overcome it．
[5] Use these three tips to help you face failure and turn it into success． Once you learn how to do this, you will never be afraid to fail again!
1.What is the best title for the passage? （no more than 10 words．）
2. Please fill in the blank in the fourth paragraph with proper words or phrases． （no more than 5 words．）
3.Which sentence in the passage can be replaced by the following one?
Whoever knows what to do can turn failure into success．
4.Which of the suggestions do you think is the best for you when you fail in life? Why? （no more than 30 words．）
5.．Translate the underlined sentences in the last paragraph into Chinese．
