一、单项填空(共15小题每小题1分满分15分)
请认真阅读下列各题从题中所给的A、BCD个中最佳选并在答卡上将该项涂黑。 1.Look at the picture. The man is holding a. A.clock B. book C. flower D. bowl 2.--- Where is Kate?
---On the playground. Sheat the moment. A. runsB.willrunC. is runningD. was running
3.Because of the online service, we can enjoy delicious foodleaving home. A.byB.tilC.duringD.without
4. I think hot drinks arefor you than cold drinks in winter. A.goodB.wellC betterD. best
5.Sam took a language course whichcultural activities and he learned a lot aboutChinese traditional art.
A.missedB. offeredC.rememberedD.cancelled
6.Your plan for a day out at Shijiu Lake, a “landmark” of Internet famous place,sounds .CanI join you?
A. LonelyB.lovelyC. tiringD. boring
7.Children often hurtwhen they play that game. A. theyB. themC. theirD. themselves
8 There are four ways to travel from London to Amsterdam and the best because the journey takes only four hours. A.choiceB. subjectC.questionD.purpose
9.I can't wait to know.Maybe it is a world full of challenges.
A. what is senior high school life like B. what senior high school life is like C.what was senior high school life likeD what senior high school life was like 10.May,is the e-mail from?
A new friend. His name is Mike and he lives in Newcastle. A. whoB.howC.whenD. what
11.-- I have less homework than before. ---Me too. Now we have enough timebooks. A. readB.readsC. to readD. reading
12. There more than thirty selective courses in our school. Which one would you like to choose? A.isB.are C.haveD.has
13.--- The 10th Reading Festival is being held in your school.does it last? -- About fourteen days.
A. How oftenB.How far C.How soonD. How long 14.amazing activity! I will never forget the charity show. A.HowB.WhatC.HowanD. What an
15. -- Which do you prefer, the city or the country?
---.I think it isn't about where you live-it's about how you live.
A.It’s my pleasure B.I can’t agree more C.It’s hard to say D.I don't think so 二、完形填空
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Worms. Smell, round, slimy worms. These worms only eat leaves16_ they eat all the time. They eat so much that asilkworm17in weight 10, 000 times in about a month.These worms are a kind of caterpillar and each goes through a18_ where it makes a cocoon, lives inside it and then comes out as a moth（飞蛾）. Thecocoon ofa silkworm is made of one thread of silk about 1,000 feet long!
The story of _19_ silk began goes back to ancient China. There is a story that aprincesses was in her garden having a cup of tea under a mulberry tree when a silkworm cocoon ,felt into her teacup. When she took it out, the thread started to unwind(展开), and she20it was one long thread. Later she gathered many cocoons and wove a piece of cloth for theemperor. This beautiful21, silk, was known as the “cloth of kings.”
In order to produce a high-quality silk, the ancient Chinese had 22 for raising silkworms. Baby silkworms had to rest on dry mats and ate, slept, and played together. The ones that were different from the others were fed to fish. In order to make baby silkworms grow more23, they were touched with a feather. The person who 24the silkworms was called the “silkworm mother.” She had to wear simple clothes so the air around the worms was disturbed. She was also not allowed to wear make-up or eat garlic. Some of these ancient25 still survive today. Today silk is not only used for beautiful clothes but also for parachutes and bicycle tires! 16. A. becauseB. unlessC. butD.or
17. A. relaxesB.increasesC.remainsD. loses
18. A. feelingB. decisionC. periodD. competition 19. A. howB. whyC. whatD. which
20. A producedB. discoveredC. expectedD.designed 21. A. methodB. inventionC. technologyD. material 22. A. signsB. marksC. rulesD. clues
23. A. heavilyB. clearlyC. quicklyD. widely 24. A. spreadB. describedC. countedD. watched
25. A. traditionsB. organizationsC.imaginationsD.challenges
三、阅读 30. What produce a note according to theexperiment?
A.The level ofthe water. B.The size of the glass bottle.
C.The vibration of the air in the bottle. D.The amount of the food dye in the water. 31. What dose the writer want to tell us through this experiment?
A.Science things are easy to make. B.Fixed times are necessary for notes. C.Musical notes are difficultto change. D.Labs are important for experiments.
C
Wednesday
Today it snowed for the first time this winter,and school was cancelled. We were supposed to have a test in Pre-Algebra,and I’ve been lazy ever since I became a Safety Patrol.So I was excited.
I called Rowley and told him to come over We have been talking aboutbuilding the world's biggest snowman for the past couple of years now.
And when I say the world's biggest snowman, I'm not joking. Our goal is to get into the“Guinness Book of World Records”.
Bu every year we’ve got serious about going for the record, all the snow has melted（融化），and we'vemissed our window of opportunity. So this year, I wanted to get started right away.When
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Rowley came over, we started rolling（滚）the first snowball to make the base.I thought the base was going to have to be atleast eight feet tall on its own if we wanted to have a shot at breaking the record. Bur the snowball got very heavy, and we had to take a bunch of breaks in between rolls so we could catch our breath.
During one of our breaks, Mom came outside to go to the grocery store, but our snowball wasblocking her car in.So we got a little free labour out of her.
After our break we pushed that snowball until we couldn’t push it any further. But when welooked behind us,we saw the mess we had made.
The snowball had got so heavy that it tore up all the turf（草皮）Dad had just laid down last autumn.
I was hoping it would snow a few more inches and cover up our tracks, but just like that, it stopped snowing.
Our plan to build the worlds' biggest snowman was starting to fall apart. So I came up with better idea fog our snowball.
Every time it snows, the kids from Whirley Street use our hill for sledging, even though this isn’t their neighbourhood.
So tomorrow morning, when the Whirley Street kids come marching up our hill, we are going to teach those guys a lesson.
32 Why was the school cancelled today?
A.The bad weather B.A test in Pre-Algebra C.The Safety Patrol's task.D.A plan for breaking the record
33What do the underlined words“window of opportunity” mean? A.A wonderful chance to sledge.B.A short time to make a snowman.
C.A pleasant break from having the test. D.A narrow space for rolling a snowball. 34. Which picture can best show the mess the two boys made?
B. The snowball to enter the “Guinness Book”.
C. Making the biggest snowman with neighbourhood kids.
D. Preventing the Whirley Street kids sledging with the snowball.
D
Long ago there was an old candy peddler. He would walk around with his basket of candy, but he was so kind-hearted that he gave away as much as he sold,so he was always poor.
Now in that city lived a rich man with a disease in his eyes.
When the old peddler heard about it,he remembered his mother had once told him about a magical herb（药草）that was good for the eyes.
The next morning,he left the city and did not stop until he was deep inside the woods.
As he examined to the ground,he noticed ants scurrying about. A rock had fallen into a stream,so the water now spilled（涌）into the ants’ nest.
“We’re all one,”the kind-hearted peddler said.So he waded into the shallow stream and put the rock on the bank.Then he dug a shallow ditch that sent the rest of the water back into the stream.
He stumble through the growing darkness until he reached a ruined temple.As he started inside,
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he saw centipede.It was also rushing into the temple as fast as it could, but there was a bird swooping down toward it.
“We’re all one,you and I.”So the old peddler waved his arms and shouted,scaring the bird away. “We’re one,you and I,”a voice said faintly--as if from a long distance. “If you go south ,you will find s pine tree with two trunks.By it roots, you will find a magic bend, Tell the rich man to drink it if he wants to cure bis eyes.”
The old man followed the centipede’s instructions and travelled south.He walked until late in the afternoon and finally saw the odd tree.But the ground was covered with pine needles and his old eyes were too weak.He remembered the ants and called, “ Ants,ants.we are all one.”
Almost immediately,thousands of ants came pouring out of nowhere.The old man held up his fingers. “I’m looking for a bead.It might be very tiny.”And in no time,the ants with a tiny bead.Delighted,the old man expressed his thanked and made his way out of the woods.
The next day, he reached the house of the rich man, However, he was so poor and ragged that the gatekeeper only laughed at him.
The old peddler tried to argue. “Poor or rich man,we are all one.”
But it so happened that the rich man was passing by the gates, The old peddler took out the bead and handed it to the rich man.
The rich men drank it down. Instantly the pain disappeared. Shortly after that, his eyes were cured. The rich man was so happy and grateful.
The kindly old peddler and his family lived peacefully for he rest of their lives. 36. Why did the old peddler help the rich man?
A. To offer his kindness. B.To look for the magical herb B. To get the rich man's thanks D.To save the ants and the centipede
37. How is what the peddler did for the centipede similar to what he did for the ants? A.Giving them enough food B.Saving them out of danger.
C Building safe places for them. D.Reaching an agreement with their enemies. 38. What do the underlined words “scurrying about” in the passage mean? A Enjoying food together. B.Moving around quickly.
C Playing with each other happily. D.Looking for streams everywhere.
四、填空（共 15 小题;每小题1分,满分 15分）
A）请根据括号中所给的汉语写出单词，使句子意思完整正确，并将答案写在答题卡相应横线上。
41. Each different part of China has its own _______(特別的) forms of traditional art. 42. Sky lanterns are seen as _______(明亮的) symbols of happiness and good wishes.
43.Chinese clay art is famous because the clay pieces are so small but they they look very ______(真的).
44． People think that Chinese knots can bring them pleasure or good _______(幸运).
45. The Beijing Opera brings to life many ancient stories and heroes that help ________(塑造）Chinese culture .
B）请根据句子意思,用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空,并将答案填写在答题卡相应横线上。 46. Nanjing, an ancient capital of China, is famous for ______(it) history and culture.
47. All the dialogue in Baiju _____________(speak) in Nanjing dialect, easy to understand, and full
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of humor.
48. Nanjing Museum is the _______(one) modern museum and remains as one of the leading museum in China.
49. In Nanjing, it is common to see senior __________citizen) playing chess in the sun or enjoying a radio show in the park.
50. Touring, studying and living in Nanjing, you may ______(find) it changing and growing every day.
C)请根据短文内容,从下面方框中选择适当的单词或短语填空,并将答案填写在答题卡相应 横线上。
practice nobody what about
Kitty: Hi Lily, I'm Kitty. Do you think pronunciation is important?
Lily: Yes, it's very important. You can learn new words and phrases, but if you get pronunciation wrong,__________ will understand you.
Kitty: And __________ grammar? Should we spend our time learning grammar?
Lily: Grammar is important, but you should learn new words and phrases, too. You should also_________ speaking, listening, reading and writing in English.
Kitty: Do you suggest _________ graded texts or texts for English speakers?
Lily: It's important to read at the right level for you, ______ I suggest graded texts. And remember that you won't understand every word. The more you read , the more you'll understand.
五、任务型阅读 What Are Visuals?
Visuals are the images pr pictures that you see in different forms of mass communicationsuch as television, the Internet, and magazines. When you look at visuals in media, you make ajudgement of what you see-either you like it, or you don't. How do you respond（回应） topicture of a sleeping kitten is different from how you respond to a picture of a roaring tiger. Why Are Visuals Important?
Pictures are powerful. They appeal to（吸引）our minds, our feelings, and our imaginations.Looking at a picture carefully can help you notice more details and get more information. Youmay also see things that entertain you or make you laugh.At the same time, learning to look at a picture carefully can help you make up your own mindabout things. Otherwise, a picture may make you think things that are not true. How Do IDo It?
Here are some ways to evaluate(评价) visuals:
Look at all the parts of picture.If there are people,look at expressions（表情）.Look at how they are standing or sitting. If a pictures shows an activity, imagine the movement itshows.
Look at the colours in a picture. If they are dark, they may make you feel sad, even if whatthe picture shows is not particularly sad. A dark picture of a person may make you like that person less.
Think about what the picture suggests. Suppose an article is about crime, and the pictureshows a young person. Does that suggests that young people are the worst criminals or that lots ofyoung people are criminals? Do the facts in the article back up what the picture or pictures suggest?
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View to Learn
When CHAMPION tennis player Anna's pups tell her it's time for atreat, they scramble for PUPPY FOOD!
Anna agrees that PUPPY FOOD is the best food for healthy dogs. Terrific tennis player, terrific dogs!
Shouldn't you feed your puppies PUPPY FOOD too?
Getting Information from Visuals Explanations of visuals Visuals are images or pictures published in media. Looking at visuals, you can quickly know 56you like them or not. 57 for the Pictures have the great power to get us to58,to feel andto importance imagine. 59 can be achieved through a good look at the picture. Ways of evaluation Don't 60any part of the picture, like people's expressionsand their standing or sitting styles. Look at the colours in the picture, because our mood change61different colours. Think about the picture's 62meaning. Find relationship63the picture and the article by questioning yourself. An example Anna, a champion tennis player, is holding her pup in her arms with64face. The advertisement wisely encourages people to be willing to 65 PUPPY FOOD. B) 请根据短文内容及首字母提示,填写所缺单词。
The Edible Schoolyard program is part garden,part kitchen,and part classroom.It is all about the joy of l 66 . The large garden is right behind King,Jr.Middle School in Berkeley, California.Chef Alice Waters started the Edible Schoolyard. She likes to d67 lot of her time to it. Inside the Edible Schoolyard
Every year, the school's sixth-grade students plant, tend, and harvest the crops from the garden.They learn about the effects（影响）that c 68 climate and weather have on the plants.During a drought, for example, they must water the garden more often. This keeps everything a69and healthy. The students grow many types of fruits,vegetablesand herbs. Brilliant colors surround the kids a70 they work in the garden that stretches towards the horizon. Time toGet Cooking
The students also learn h71 to cook healthy meals with the food they grow. The schoolhouses many different students and c72 . So, the meals are different from Indian curries to Mediterranean grape leaves. Some of the kids learn to overcome( 克服) their fear of u73 foods. If there are conflicts（冲突） in the kitchen or the garden, students must work to s74them.The program fits with the vision of inclusion, equality, and peaceful growth without violence.
Tastes Great and Is Healthy Too
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Everything grown in the garden is organic. All meals the kids p75 are good for them.TheEdible Schoolyard program has received good publicity for teaching students about healthy food.
六、书面表达(满分15分)
假如你是Amy,请根据以下信息,任选一个问题答复。
Amy works for a website, and her job is to answer questions young people ask about life
andstudy. If you were Amy, how would you answer the questions? Choose one and give a reply.
Questions for Amy
Friend lost
My best friend, John, started playingonline computer games last year. Sincethen he has lost all interest in everythingelse. even me and schoolwork. He getsangry if I talk to him about it Whatshould I do? No time for me
I'm 15 and my brother is 3.I thinkmy mum and dad love him more than me.They spend all their spare time playing with him.And they don' even have timefor my parents'meeting. 注意：
1. 词数80左右(已给出的文开头不计人总词数)
2.文中不得提及有关考生个人身份的任何信息如校名、人名等
Thank you for your question. Amy
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