阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中,选出最佳选项。
From the jagged (锯齿状的) peaks of the Himalayas to the powerful Yangtze River that flows into the Pacific, China’s vast terrain (地带) and varied climate make it the sixth most biologically diverse nation on the planet.
Since 1998, The Nature Conservancy has been working in China’s northwest Yunnan Province to protect some of the amazing natural and cultural diversity unique to this country for its future generations．In cooperation with Chinese local and state government agencies, the Conservancy established the Yunnan Great Rivers Project, which protects an area about the size of West Virginia.
Did you know?
●China contains 10% of the world’s total species.
●At least 15% of China’s mammal species and 8% of its bird species are found nowhere else on Earth.
●Nearly 15,000 plant species are native to Yunnan Province.
●Yunnan is home to 75% of Tibetan medicinal herbs and 30 endangered species.
What is the Nature Conservancy trying to do?
Education for Sustainability (可持续性)
The Nature Conservancy recognizes that environmental education is an important element of working closely with local communities to achieve sustainable conservation results．In response, the Conservancy launched a new program called Education for Sustainability which tests means of teaching and learning that combine conservation goals, social justice, and appropriate development and participation in a vision and mission for personal and social change.
Promoting Green Tourism
Tourism is both an environmental threat and an economic opportunity, with the potential to provide extremely needed income to northwest Yunnan．The Conservancy is working with local communities, government agencies, and tourism ,enterprises(企业) to develop strategies for “green” tourism which will limit the footprint of mass tourism while generating income for local people．In addition to combining tourism development and management at our five action sites, we assisted with regional marketing efforts to promote eco-tourism opportunities.
1.Among the most biologically diverse nations on the planet, China ranks _______.
A．tenth
B．sixth
C．fifteenth
D．eighth
2.Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the text?
A．The Nature Conservancy has been working in China’s
B．The Nature Conservancy cooperated agencies in the Yunnan Great Rivers Project．
C．Nearly 10% of the world’s plant species are native to Yunnan Province.
D．For the moment the Nature Conservancy is devoting itself to education for sustainability as well as eco-tourism.
3.To develop strategies for eco-tourism, the Nature Conservancy is working with the following EXCEPT _________.
A．West Virginia
B．local communities
C．government agencies
D．tourism enterprises
4.Which of the following best shows the author’s attitude towards tourism?
A．We should greatly promote tourism as it has no disadvantages.
B．Tourism is extremely helpful to people in Yunnan.
C．Tourism does no good to our environment.
D．Tourism is an opportunity for the economy as well as threat to the environment.
阅读填空（共1小题）
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。
Last Monday, my father would be on a 1. (busy)trip for five days. Having gotten my promise of being great at home and taking care of my mother, he rest assured and put his luggage into the trunk of his car. __2.___(see) my father’s driving away, my mother and I waved our hands and said goodbye to him. For a moment, I began to miss my father, _3.__(wish) that he would be safe and well the next days I thought everything would go well, as this was not the first time that my father _4._(be)away for several days. Yet, —_5.__(fortunate), my mother caught a cold the next morning. Looking at her pale face, I __6.__(experience) high levels of anxiety. However, I told myself that I had to calm down and look after my mum, _7.____I promised to my dad. The moment I got my mum to sleep, I put cold towel on her forehead, found pills in the medicine box, and made some noodles for her. Luckily, she woke up and felt __8.__(good), after taking the pills and the noodles. __9.__her fever was gone relieved and satisfied me a lot. In the next four days, I was taking her body temperature twice a day, ensuring that she was completely well. To our delight, my dad went back home safely and healthily on Saturday. On hearing __10._I had done to my mum, he, as well as my mum, beamed at me and gave me a big thumb. Hearing their praises and seeing bright smiles on their faces, I really felt overjoyed and thrilled. Conceivably, taking care of my parents was, indeed and definitely, my mission and obligation。
信息匹配（共1小题）
根据短文内容，选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，有两处多余选项。
1.__ One of the best things you can possibly do is to start you own club. It’s great fun especially if you are the sort of person who feels there’s never anything to do during the school holidays.
The first thing you need to come up with is an idea for your club. 2.___Pets, clothes, pop music or dancing groups, sports, making things? the list is endless.
Next you need some friends to be in your club with you. 3.__ All you need is three or four other people who are interested in the same thing as you.
4.____You should all sit down somewhere together with lots of pieces of paper and write down every name you can think up.That’ll keep you busy for ages.
At your first meeting you should make up a rule book. And the first rule should be no grown-ups or little/big brothers or sisters! The best clubs are always secret!
Now you have just about everything you need, except membership cards. these are very important and again you can speed a lot of time making them. 5.__ Why not leave some space for a photo of yourself?That will make the membership card really look like it.
So there you are, get clubbing! Once you get started you’ll think of loads of more interesting things to do!
A．that’s easy.
B．enjoy your own club!
C．invite a designer to join you.
D．what are you interest in?
E．some vacation is just around the corner.
F．then you need to pick a name for your club.
G．use a bright thick pen to make a special design.
书面表达（共1小题）
请你根据以下要点，拟一则有关家教的招聘启事。
1．家教老师(英语)必须是一位男性，年龄在30岁左右；
2．必须具有教师经历，且有耐心和信心；
3．工作时间是每周星期六、日，每天8小时，待遇丰厚；
4．联系电话是8101688。
1．标题已为你写好；
2．可适当发挥；
词数:100左右.
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短文改错（共1小题）
假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处，每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。
增加：把缺词处加一个漏符号（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。
删除：把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉。
修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。
注意：
1．每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；
2．只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。
Ladies and gentlemen,
May I have your attentions, please? In Saturday, July 27th, there will have a few visits to different places. Everyone is welcomed. All the visitors will be divided into four groups. Each group of visitors can visit one of the place – a factory, a farm, a school or a hospital. Please you sign your name at the Service Desk before 9: 00 a.m. and say what place you wish to visit. We’ll set out after the breakfast at 8 and we will return in the afternoon. We will have lunch at place of visit.
We hope you a pleasant journey. That’ s all.
Thank you.
Children in the United States are exposed to many influences other than that of their families．Television is the most significant of these influences，because the habit of watching television usually begins before children start attending school．
Parents are concerned about the lack of quality in television programs for children．The degree of violence in many of these shows also worries them．Studies indicate that，when children are exposed to violence，they many become aggressive or insecure.
Parents are also concerned at，out the commercials that their children see on television． Many parents would like to see fewer commercials during programs for children．And some parents feel that these shows should not have any commercials at all because young minds are not mature enough to deal with the claims made by advertisers．
Educational television has no commercials and has programs for children that many parents approve of The most famous of these is Sesame Street，which tries to give preschool children a head start in learning the alphabet(字母)and numbers．It also flies to teach children useful things about the world in which they live．
Even though most parents and educators give Sesame Street and shows like it high marks for quality，some critics argue that all television，whether educational or not，is harmful to children．These critics feel that the habit of watching hours of television every day turns children into bored and passive(被动的)consumers of their world rather than encouraging them to become active explorers of it．
1.Which of the following statements is NOT based on the passage?
A．Parents are worried about the influence from television on their children
B．Television has much influence on children
C．Both parents and their children like watching educational television．
D．Some critics think that television is no good for children．
2.In what ways do children suffer from television?
A．They become the victims of social violence
B．They spend hours watching television instead of doing school work
C．The programs make the children lose interest in the world．
D．The programs make the children spend too much of their parents’ money
3.Parents would not like their children to see commercials because ____
A．they think that their children ore not old enough to handle advertising
B．commercials teach children alphabet and numbers
C．commercials help to sell products
D．they don’t like commercials
