阅读理解
阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。
A family story is like a puzzle. Each family member leaves some clues. Family members come together because they have a common tie with one another, sharing a name and special traditions. Exploring family roots and sharing past memories ensure each tradition lives on.
Ancestory.com has created customized (订做的) “Our Name is History” books to give your family a look into your history by learning about your last name. By visiting it, you can check if information is available for your last name. Ancestory.com researchers have collected more than 5 billion names from records such as passenger lists, immigration records and from birth, marriage and death records. The collected information is then used for each customized book.
“Our Name is History” books are available for nearly 200,000 last names, accounting form 85 percent of all the US homes. The collected information is a great start of learning about your family roots. This book will not only surprise your mother, but also become a precious memory to pass down through the generations. It can also be an inspiration for her to talk about all the special women in her life. So instead of just giving her flowers or jewelry, give her a special family name book and share your favorite memories with her.
After learning the general history of your last name, your might be inspired to continue your exploration. The “Our Name is History” books include a special software product for building, searching and sharing your family history.
To learn more about “Our Name is History” books, visit www. Ournameinhistory.com. The deadline to order in time for Mother’s Day is April 30.
1. The first paragraph mainly talks about _________.
A. the importance of exploring family root
B. what a family story really is
C. the importance of a family name
D. how to pass down a family’s traditions
2.What does the underlined word “it” refer to in Paragraph 2?
A. The “Our Name is History” book.
B. The website Ancestory.com.
C. The website www. ournameinhistory.com.
D. The family’s last name.
3.The “Our Name is History” books _________.
A. are very cheap compared with flowers or jewelry
B. can tell us where we should look to find out family history
C. cover the last names of all Americans
D. can tell us origins of our last names
4.What will mothers do if they get “Our Name is History” books?
A. They may be inspired to talk about some special women they remember.
B. They will collect information about their family roots.
C. They will learn how great their ancestors are.
D. They will share them with some other families.
5. What’s the purpose of the author in writing this passage?
A. To tell us how to explore family roots.
B. To help family traditions to live on.
C. To advertise “Our Name is History” books.
D. To tell us how to create our own family history.
假如你是新华中学学生李华。最近在英语课的一个单元中学习了一些关于急救的知识，感觉很有用，想建议学校开展相关活动以便了解更多相关知识。于是, 你给校长写了一封信。
要点如下： 1. 急救知识的重要性。
2. 建议学校开展相关活动（如开设课程，张贴海报，急救演练等）
注意： 1.词数120左右；
2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；
3.开头语已为你写好，不计入字数。
Dear Mr. President,
In the past week, we have been studying a unit on first aid in English lass.______________________________________________________________________
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Yours,
Li Hua
1.______________________ when someone knocked at the door. (我刚要去睡觉这时有人敲门)
2.Look! ______________________ the rest of our guests!(其他客人来了)
3.______________________ experience(由于缺少经验), he was unable to do the job.
4.The capsule began swinging gently sideways as we ___________.（我们放松地躺在那里做梦）
5. _________ the information illegally, the journalist was arrested.（受到非法获取信息的指控）
6.So _____________ that I had to turn to Mr Wang for help. (问题如此难)
7._______________ （除非被公平对待）, she won’t attend the award ceremony this Saturday.
填空
1.The whole family were d at the news that Tom had been admitted by Peking University.
2. During the trip, she used WeChat to stay in touch with her friends, keeping them
i of her latest information.
3.Not (批准)by the government, some DiDi drivers are considered to be illegal.
4.With the economy environment worsening, a large sum of money is in great d , especially by small companies.
5.Burns are called first, second or third degree burns, d on which layers of the skin are burned.
6.You can get burnt by v of things: hot liquids, steam, fire, radiation or chemicals.
从方框内选择适当的短语并用其正确形式填空（其中有1个词组为多余选项）
1.These theories don’t ___________ English learning.
2.He said his country would continue to work to_____ international peace and security in its new role.
3.Mark tired to ___________ his seat without being noticed, but failed.
4.All Kevin wants to do now is ___________ preparing for the coming exam.
5.Many primary school students took brooms to the streets to ___________ the broken glasses.
6.The girl’s uncle ___________ her father to attend the parents’ meeting yesterday.
7.Increasingly, more sofa manufacturers are ________ the challenge of producing sofas with air leather.
8.If you really attach importance to English, you will always manage to ___________ some time for it.
9.Sometimes it’s very difficult to ___________ the things that one is looking for.
10.All the doctors hope that the new medicine could ___________ to the cancer.
阅读下面短文, 从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Cody was an outgoing black dog with a big tail. Our dog Tasha was a similar spirit. she shared the yard with Cody, they soon became fast friends.
We often saw a ball of black and white fur as they neck and neck toward some unlucky bird that had just landed in the yard. The only time I saw any between them was when we fed Tasha. Cody would jump up, to share. However, Tasha would bare her teeth and shout . Finally, Cody would slip away with his tail between her legs.
One day my husband came home quite . He had just found Cody by the side of the road, killed by a speeding truck. Tasha cleaned Cody’s smooth fur with her nose and mouth and whined(哀鸣). Over the next few weeks, Tasha was in low with her tail between her legs. She missed her old friend.
At the same time, Tasha’s food dish disappeared. We replaced it with another, to have that one disappear as well. There bowls, plates, even an old coffee can. They all disappeared. Finally, the was solved when our neighbor knocked on our door, her arms loaded with the missing dishes, some still half-full of dog .
“Are these yours?” she asked. “I saw Tasha headed toward the , so I followed her. Then I noticed all these dishes in a pile.”
, I asked, “Where were they?”
“It was right by the place where Cody .”
Could Tasha have been begging her old friend back by offering him the one thing she to give him when he was alive?
Even today, the story makes me feel sad. It me that I need to share whatever blessings I’ve received with others — before it’s too late.
1.A. Because B. While C. If D. Until
2.A. rolled B. stepped C. raced D. jumped
3.A. memory B. conflict C. scene D. communication
4.A. expecting B. promising C. pretending D. agreeing
5.A. properly B. clearly C. anxiously D. warningly
6.A. angry B. happy C. upset D. pleased
7.A. lying B. running C. wandering D. barking
8.A. white B. black C. yellow D. red
9.A. spirit B. belief C. determination D. strength
10.A. frequently B. gradually C. obviously D. entirely
11.A. even B. only C. never D. not
12.A. arrived B. supported C. covered D. followed
13.A. question B. problem C. difficulty D. mystery
14.A. hair B. food C. bones D. legs
15.A. yard B. house C. street D. road
16.A. Worried B. Frightened C. Puzzled D. Excited
17.A. ate B. played C. slept D. died
18.A. doubted B. decided C. refused D. desired
19.A. rewriting B. retelling C. hearing D. missing
20.A. reminds B. gathers C. allows D. informs
