Many teenagers(青少年) feel that the most important people in their lives are their friends．They believe that their family members don’t know them as well as their friends do．In large families, it is quite often for brothers and sisters to fight with each other and then they can only go to their friends for some ideas．
It is very important for teenagers to have one good friend or a group of friends．Even when they are not with their friends, they usually spend a lot of time talking among themselves on the phone．This communication is very important in children’s growing up, because friends can discuss something．These things are difficult to tell their family members．
However, parents often try to choose their children’s friends for them．Some parents may even stop their children from meeting their good friends．Have you ever thought of the following questions?
Who chooses your friends?
Do you choose your friends or your friends choose you?
Have you got a good friend your parents don’t like?
Your answers are welcome．
1.Many teenagers think that ____ can understand them better．
A．friends B．brothers C．sisters D．parents
2.When teenagers have something difficult to tell their parents, they usually____．
A．stay alone at home
B．fight with their parents
C．discuss it with their friends
D. go to their brothers and sisters for help
3.The sentence (句子) “Your answers are welcome．” means _______．
A．You are welcome to discuss the questions with us
B．We’ve got no idea, so your answers are welcome
C．Your answers are always right
D．You can give us all the right answers
4.Part of the purpose of this passage is to ___.
A. give information for the parents to make their own judgment (判断)
B. give advice to children who want to choose their friends
C. help parents to find better friends for their children
D. get some information from many readers
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| 观点 | 理由 |
1 | 首先选择专业 | 1． 可以学习自己感兴趣的 东西； 2．便于将来从事自己喜爱的工作 |
2 | 首先选择大学 | 1．学习环境对人的成长很重要； 2．名牌大学的毕业生在求职时常会受到青睐。 |
3 | 你的看法（内容由考生自己拟定） | |
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2.内容可适当发挥，注意行文连贯。
Every student will be faced with the question after he passes the college entrance examinations: Should we choose a good major or a good university first?
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单词，短语，语法填空（15x1=15)
1.It is known that many types of cancer can now be c________.
2.The children are the helpless ________ (受害者) of the fighting.
3.The government has ________ (宣布) that public spending will be increased.
4.Unfortunately a big nose seems to be a family ________ (特征).
5.The clear reasons for the disaster are difficult to ________ (分析).
6.The woman has ________ (安排) for her son to have swimming lessons.
7.She has given the police a very full ________ (描述) of the robber.
8.There’s a strong ________ (可能性) that it will rain today.
9.We were very glad to see the injured boy well ________ (attend) in the hospital.
10.The rising number of car crimes is a(n) ________ (全国范围的) problem.
11.The tour g________ showed us the way across the mountains.
12.If you want to start the machine, p________ the button.
13.According to the t________, the bus should have come in at 9:00.
14.We are still relatively ________ (乐观的) that the factory can be saved.
15.The woman has two children from a(n) ________ (早先的) marriage.
阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。
Every year, approximately 1.6 million tons of soil flows into Yellow River, China’s second 1. (long) river.The soil contains materials to keep the natural balance of the area.Over time, a lot of soil 2. (remove),which has caused serious erosion of the land 3. the River.In some areas in Shanxi Province, this has destroyed almost all the land, and has forced many local farmers 4. (move) to other areas.
5. is a huge job to control Yellow River erosion.Many people believe this kind of work is best done by government or international 6. (organize).You may agree with this point of view.If7. , it is time for you to think again.
In fact, it is you 8. have the most important role to play in stopping Yellow River erosion.Did you know the importance of your 5 yuan? For a start, it can buy you a tree, 9. will help make soil stay on the land.On land with rich soil, local farmers can grow crops to make 10. living, with the money they earn from their crops, farmers buy goods or services.This helps to develop local economies.
完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）
It was Mother’s Day, but our mother was far away from us.I decided to drive to the with my wife and our children to flowers.
After we arrived, we went hiking , played games, and collected all kinds of flowers and so on.How happy we were! Finally, though, we had to our car and got ready to go back home.While the kids chatted and I drove, my wife sat behind me, surrounded by her flowers, a(n) look in her eyes.
Suddenly my wife to me, “Stop the car.Stop right here!” I could ask her what had happened, she was out and up a nearby grassy hill with the lilacs (丁香花）still in her arms.At the of the hill was a nursing home and , because it was such a beautiful spring day, the were outdoors talking with relatives.
My wife went up the hill, where an elderly patient was sitting in her , alone with her back to most of the others.My wife the flowers to her and said something.The patient her head and smiled.They talked for a few before my wife ran back.As the car away, I found in the mirror the woman with the lilacs.
“Mom,” the kids asked, “Who was that? Why did you give her our ? Is she somebody’s mother?” My wife said, “I didn’t know the old woman.But it is Mother’s Day.And she seemed so .Who wouldn’t be cheered by flowers? ,” she added, “I have all of you, and I still have my , even if she is far away.That woman needed those flowers more than I did.”
Now, every May, our own yard is with lilacs.Every Mother’s Day we drive to the countryside to gather flowers and sow more seeds in our yard.And every year I remember that lonely old woman in her wheelchair, and her smile on her face.
1.A.downtown B.street C.supermarket D.countryside
2.A.plant B.gather C.buy D.send
3.A.push B.run C.take D.start
4.A.amazed B.bored C.tired D.pleased
5.A.apologized B.called C.shouted D.talked
6.A.As B.Before C.When D.Until
7.A.went B.fell C.rolled D.jumped
8.A.back B.foot C.top D.edge
9.A.doctors B.villagers C.visitors D.patients
10.A.yard B.wheelchair C.garden D.room
11.A.packed B.threw C.handed D.showed
12.A.raised B.dropped C.shook D.swung
13.A.years B.weeks C.minutes D.days
14.A.put B.sped C.pulled D.dragged
15.A.waved B.danced C.circled D.ran
16.A.money B.food C.gifts D.flowers
17.A.sick B.weak C.kind D.lonely
18.A.Surely B.Besides C.However D.Generally
19.A.daughter B.aunt C.mother D.sister
20.A.grown B.planted C.decorated D.painted
Most Beautiful of All
1. .Autumn was in the air.Rich, pleasant reds, painted by nature’s hand, were coloring some of the trees.On the ground a carpet of dry leaves had begun to form along the path. 2. .High in the sky we noticed a V-shaped flock of birds heading south for the winter.As we walked along, I smiled.Beauty was all around us.It felt so good to be out in nature.I felt blessed to be watching nature’s glorious creation at its best.
3. .She was an elderly lady with gray hair.She wore old jeans and work boots.Her sweater was worn out in places.She was carrying a trash bag in one hand and a pointed stick with a nail driven through it in the other.As she slowly made her way towards us, she stopped to jab (刺) a piece of trash that she had seen on the ground with her stick. 4. .When we met she smiled and said hello to us.Her teeth were cracked and worn, but her voice was as youthful as I had heard in many a day.We talked for a bit and I thanked her for making our nature more beautiful with her work.She smiled again and said, “I just do what I can before continuing down the path.”
5. .May we all have as lovely a life as her.
A.They smelled wonderful and crunched (发出碎裂声) under our feet as we walked along.
B.Then, she approached and asked us whether we had any trash.
C.I decided to take my sons for a walk the other day.
D.As is often the case, we are too busy to find the beauty of nature.
E.As we turned a corner along the walking trail, I noticed a woman slowly making her way towards us.
F.Of all the things I saw that day, she was the most beautiful.
G.Then, quickly and neatly, she placed it in the trash bag.
