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第三部分：阅读理解（共两节，40分）
第一节：（共15小题；每小题2分，共30分）
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
Experience the Colorado River the Hualapai Way!
River Runners offers the ONLY One Day Whitewater trip ANYWHERE at the
GRAND CANYON!
Since 1973, Hualapai River Runners has been conducting whitewater rafting (漂流) journeys on the Colorado River. Our experienced guides expertly sail along the river and share the history of the Canyon and the Hualapai people with you.
Visitors experience the excitement of whitewater rapids and then stop to enjoy the impressive beauty of Travertine Falls and a tasty lunch. No charge for children 2 years and under.
One-Day Trip
Retail $249.00 + $79.00 (helicopter and round-trip ground transportation)
Whitewater rafting tours begin in Peach Springs. Hualapai River Runners transports you to Diamond Creek, which is the starting point for the 37 mile rafting tour. Lunch is included and upon arrival at the rafting tour termination point, fly out of the Grand Canyon by helicopter to Grand Canyon West.
Two-Day Trip
Retail $549.00 + $79.00 (helicopter and round-trip ground transportation)
Two-day rafting trips with one night on the Colorado River. All supplies and meals are included. Two days in the Grand Canyon, on the Colorado River, allows more time to explore one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
Tours Include:
·Round-trip transportation from Peach Springs to the starting point and from the termination point back to Peach Springs.
·Snack, drinks and lunch (vegetarian meals available upon request)
·Waterproof dry bags for storing your cameras, sunscreen, dry clothes, etc.
The helicopter part of transportation is weather permitting. If the helicopter transportation is cancelled because of bad weather, the raft will continue an additional two hours to South Cove and a maximum $20.00 per customer will be given back.
Special Website booking rate 15% off rafting in April 2010. So book now!
Call us Toll Free Today！Tel: 1-888-868-9378
56. Where do whitewater rafting tours start?
A. Travertine Falls. B. Peach Springs.
C. Diamond Creek. D. Grand Canyon West.
57. We learn from the passage that ________________________.
A. Hualapai River Runners provides dry clothes
B. you will get $20 back if you are dissatisfied
C. the trip is free of charge for children under 2
D. online booking has a better offer all year round
58. What is the purpose of the passage?
A. To attract people to the sights.
B. To explore the Hualapai culture.
C. To explain how to make a rafting trip.
D. To introduce the history of the Colorado River.
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—Do you want to go to the cinema tonight?
—Sorry, I'm so tired. I ___________ an early night.
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A．have |
B．am having |
C．have had |
D．had |
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—Was _________________ problem solved?
—We were trying to think of _________________ way out, but it was difficult to find one.
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A．a; a |
B．a; the |
C．the; a |
D．the; the |
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—Which T-shirt do you prefer? Blue or green?
— _________________ will be OK. I don't mind.
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A．Either |
B．Neither |
C．None |
D．Each |
六．书面表达：25分
开头已给出：请你给《中国日报》写一篇稿件，谈谈农村儿童失学的主要原因及你的看法。
原因：
1. 家庭贫穷，供不起儿童上学，他们不得不在家赚钱养家。 (供起afford)
2．部分家长认为女孩上学无用，不愿让他们上学。
3．部分儿童对功课不感兴趣，不愿上学。
你的看法：
1．包括女孩，每个儿童都应有受教育的机会。
2．全社会都应重视儿童教育，他们对国家的未来将起到重要作用。
要求：不要逐字逐句翻译。语句要连贯通顺。字数在100个左右。
Now in the country areas, there are many children out of school.
五．单词拼写：(附加题:10×1.5=15分)
71.Anyone’s finger prints are u_______. There’re no same ones.
72.Most middle schools ______(禁止) students to carry cell phones to classes.
73.The opening ceremony of Beijing Olympic Games was a _____ (盛宴)for the eyes.
74. We shall o_____ difficulties to gain more achievements.
75.We must a______ (适应，调整)ourselves to new conditions.
76. It’s very cold outside .Put on your coat o______ (="or)" you will catch a cold.
77.Schooling is a _____(="lawful" 法律的) requirement for children over 5 years old in Britain and the US.
78.I s______ (发誓)that I’ll tell you everything some day.
79. His parents are 59 and 61 years old, and their a______ age is 60.
80.Changes in q______(数量) can lead to changes in quality .
