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1、第一部分 閱讀理解(共兩節(jié),滿分40分)第一節(jié)(共15小題;每小題2分,滿分30分)閱讀下列短文,從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)(A、B、C和D)中,選出最佳選項(xiàng),并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。ABrenda Schmitz wrote a letter with three wishes right before she died, but asked a friend not to mail it until her husband had fallen in love again. Brenda Schmitz, a wife and mother of four boys, passed away f
2、rom ovarian cancer(卵巢癌) in September 2011. A month before she died, Brenda wrote a letter to the Des Moines, Iowa, radio station “Star”. She asked a friend to wait to mail it until her husband, David, had fallen in love again.Every year, the station takes submissions for Christmas wishes, granting a
3、 select few. The station brought in David and surprised him by saying they had received a letter from his wife. “When you are in receipt of this letter, I will have already lost my battle to ovarian cancer,” Brenda wrote. “I told my friend once my loving husband David had moved on in his life and ha
4、d met someone to share his life with again, to mail this letter to all of you at the station.” Brendas first request was a day of pampering for Davids new love, Jayne Abraham, who he met in October 2012. “She deserves it, being a stepmother to all those boys,” Brenda wrote. “Make her smile and know
5、her efforts are truly appreciated from me.” Brenda also asked for a “magical trip” for the family, and lastly, a night out full of drinks, food, and fun for the cancer doctors at the Hospital where she was treated. “Weve been doing the Christmas Wish program for 20-plus years. Weve never received a
6、wish like this, ever,” station manager Scott Allen said. All three of Brendas wishes were granted by the station and local sponsors, who sent the family of eight to Disney World. “There wasnt a dry eye in the room when we got the letter,” Allen said. “It really inspired us to do something for her.”1
7、. When David was told that the radio station received a letter from Brenda, he was first_. A. excited B. desperate C. pitiful D. surprised2. What does the underlined sentence mean in the passage? A. Brenda wouldnt gamble any more B. Brenda died from the illness C. Brenda was defeated in the battle D
8、. Brenda wouldnt love her husband.3. Knowing the story, Scott Allen was_. A. happy B. angry C. sad D. touchedBFar away, in a forest outside Oslo, Norway, 1,000 newly planted trees are growing. When the trees are full-size, they will be cut down and used to make paper. The paper will be used to make
9、copies of an unusual book. The book will contain 100 stories by 100 authors written over the course of 100 years. Scottish artist Katie Paterson began the project last year. “Were asking one writer a year to submit a story,” Paterson said. Subject, style, and length are up to the author, However, it
10、 is 100 years later that the stories can be revealed. Whats the point of asking authors to write stories that readers alive today will never get to enjoy?” The project is a lot about the imagination,” she says. “Its about thinking about the future and developing an artwork thats not just for now but
11、 for a future generation.” Paterson got the idea for the project while drawing tree rings in a notebook. Each ring in a trees trunk represents one year of growth. That inspired her to create a project that ties the present with the future. The idea seemed so far that she set it aside. But a few year
12、s later, Paterson had the opportunity to take part in a program called Slow Space. Organizers were looking for projects designed to unfold over time. Patersons was one of three selected. The first work for the book was completed this year. The manuscript is being held at Oslos public library, where
13、a special room house the growing collection of stories. “More and more, paper books are phased out,” Paterson says. She notes that Oslos library has had thousands of digital books. Hopefully, she says that she expects the future generations will be excited enough to shout, “Look! Theyre paper books!
14、”4. Whats the purpose of the project according to Paterson? A. Protecting the forest. B. Setting up a library C. Leaving behind some paper books for future generations D. Encouraging more authors to create more wonderful works.5. How did the idea of the project occur to Paterson? A. Inspired by tree
15、 rings B. Inspired by the library C. Inspired by the ecological environment D. Inspired by the program of Slow Space.6. Whats the proper meaning of the underlined part? A. Dying out B. Lit up C. Coming to life D. Passed down7. It can be inferred that_. A. the stories inside the book will remain secr
16、et until 2115 B. the stories inside the book will be selected among many C. the book will record the biggest events during 100 years D. the book will be held in the form of both paper and digitalCFruit powered digital clockFruits not only good to eat, but it can also power this Fruit Digital Clock.
17、This clock uses the scientificprinciples on which modern electrical storage batteries are based. The acid from the fruit helps transmit anelectrical flow between two metal poles. The clock is priced at $ 15. Connecting any fresh fruit orvegetable to the clock will make it work. The fruit is a clean,
18、 renewable source of electrical power.USB vacuum Do you know the dirtiest parts of your desk are probably your keyboard and mouse? Get a USB MiniVacuum with retractable (可伸縮的) cable and suck away all that junk. The US-made product is priced at $ 14.SIM card reader Making useful USB 2.0 multi-card re
19、ader even handier, this card can also read and write data to phoneSIM cards. It comes with SIM editing software. Download your phonebook to your computer. If you loseyour cell phone, you can store missing phone numbers in your new one. The US-made IMOMO SIM card+ Multi-Card Reader is priced at US $
20、19 (114 yuan).Beer in your ear The beer barrel (桶)-shaped Naf Naf Hyp MP3 is a musical box thats capable of playing radio, CDs andcassettes. Its got all the standard features of the typical clock-radio, but with the relaxing look of a big beerbarrel. The Danish product is priced at about US $ 130 (7
21、80 yuan). 8. If you have 86 yuan, which product can you buy according to the passage?A.Naf Naf Hyp MP3B.SIM card readerC.USB vacuumD. Fruit powered digital clock9. What does “junk” mean in the second item?A.keyboard B. Dirt C.Desk D. mouse10. The passage is most likely a(n) _.A.advertisement for new
22、 productsB. science reports on new high-technologyC.entertainment informationD. introduction of some kinds of musical boxes11. SIM card reader can be used to _.A. edit all the data in your computerB. remove data in phone SIM cards speciallyC. transfer any file between a computer and a cell phoneD. h
23、elp restore your phone book in a new cell phoneD Guangzhou residents will be testing a pilot(試點(diǎn)的)project to reduce the amount of garbage produced in the city. Dump more, pay more. The new system requires local residents to pay more when they dump more garbage, and pay less if they dump less, said Ba
24、o Lunjun, chief engineer of the Guangzhou Administrative Committee of Urban Management.Under the new system, each family in the pilot housing estates (住宅區(qū))will receive 60personalized trash bags - 30 for kitchen waste and 30 for other garbage - each month. Currently, every family in the city pays for
25、 them. “Only garbage in the special bags can be dumped in the housing estates destbins, or families will be fined,” Bao said.“The fees collected will be used to fund the collection program,” said Chen Jianhua, mayor of the city, in response to some residents worries that the fees would be pocketed b
26、y corrupt officials.“The new system is expected to cover the entire city and will help reduce the amount of trash dumped by local residents,” Bao said.Another official said, “Authorities should raise residents environmental awareness and urge residents to sort garbage before it reaches the bin.Resid
27、ents who have sorted the garbage at home and reduce rubbish should be rewarded while asking those who dump more garbage should pay higher rubbish fees. But the fee increase has been questioned by local residents who oppose the new system. The hike of the rubbish fees will increase the burden of the
28、citys low-income families, said Chen Hongyun, a Guangzhou housewife, “A public hearing should be organized before the new system is formally introduced,” she added. “But the increasing amount of garbage is already beyond the treatment ability of existing landfills and incinerators(焚化爐),causing a gre
29、at threat to the health of local residents,” said Li Tinggui, director of the committee. “Its urgent for the city to reduce garbage, and a charge for the amount of trash dumped by residents is a good way to realize this gola.” Li said.12. Why do Guangzhou authorities want to carry out the pilot proj
30、ect? A. To make the city beautiful B. To raise money to build the city C. To cut down the use of plastic bags D. To reduce the amount of produced rubbish13. How many people expressed their opinions in the passage? A. Three B. Four C. Five D. Six14. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text
31、? A. The present rubbish fees for each household in Guangzhou B. Peoples concern about how the collected money will be used C. The ways to deal with those who throw less or more rubbish D. The exact amount of daily treatment of rubbish15. The author reported the new system in a(n)_voice. A. supporti
32、ve B. disapproving C. objective D. indifferent第二節(jié)(共5小題;每小題2分,滿分10分)根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容,從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。How to Deal with Losing Sports Wining and losing go hand-in-hand when it comes to sports. Great athletes never let the highs get too high, or the lows get too low. The result of a match is unc
33、ertain. The only thing that is certain is the competition itself. _16_the result is just the result of all the hard work put in. Accept the fact that the loss is no ones fault. This is harder to do in an individual sport, but absolutely important in a team sport. _17_Dont get down on yourself. If co
34、mpeting in an individual sport, accept that losing is all part of competing and move on.Examine why you lost he competition. Ask yourself you did everything possible to prepare for the competition. Ask yourself if you gave it your all during the competition. _18_This is crucial if competing in an in
35、dividual sport. If competing in a team sport, recognize that everyone isnt perfect and examine the loss from the team perspective._19_Practice more, or practice better. Correct whatever mistakes were made during the match. Get bigger, stronger, faster, smarter and do whatever it takes.Seek out the s
36、upport and encouragement of teammates and coaches. Dont allow yourself to think negatively. Avoid negative people. _20_Never accuse an opponent of cheating, even if it were true. Again, this will make you seem as if you are looking for excuses.A. Winning is No, 1 for great athletesB. Great athletes
37、love the competitionC. Train hard to achieve your aimD. Dont put blame on anyoneE. Work harder to get betterF. Stay positive and trust in your work valueG. Analyze any mistakes you might have made第二部分:語(yǔ)言知識(shí)運(yùn)用(共兩節(jié),滿分45分)第一節(jié):完形填空(共20小題,每小題1.5分,計(jì)30分) 閱讀下面短文,從短文后各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)(ABCD)中,選出可以填入空白處的最佳答案,并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂
38、黑。 I still remember the first time I was “qualified” to go to a football game with my daddy. My parents had six children; so they had a million 21 for when you could be “qualified” to do things. It was a cold fall day, and I had just 22 eight, the magic “qualified” age forfootball. The sky hung low
39、and heavy over our heads as we_23the steep streets that led to the stadium. Following my dad, I24to keep up with him. We bought our treats and climbed up to the top of the25. Our seats were in the third row from the top, so they were easy to26. It was very important for us to be in our seats before
40、kick-off, which made everything leading up to it a mad27against the clock. We had just28into our seats when a light rain started to fall. Everyone opened their umbrellas.29the rain, Daddy and I had a great time. Each year, I returned to at least one30each season with my daddy. I31these moments and l
41、ooked forward to our time together. My dad and I became best32at the football games. I could ask my dad about anything and knew that he would answer me33and told me everything he remembered. I intently listened as he34his childhood, my grandparents, the love between he and my mother, and politics at
42、 work in general. When I was 19, The University of Utah was playing their opening game at Utah State University. Dad really wanted to go, and I really wanted to get those35; so we drove a long trip to Utah. We ate huge hamburgers36we watched the game with the sun setting behind us. This Sunday I wil
43、l have the37of climbing those steep streets leading to the stadium once more. I walk a pace38now, so that my aged daddy can keep up with me. In all my years of39, I havent really learned much about football. The details of the actual game have never40to meas much as the time I spent with my dad. Tru
44、ly, the most important thing I have learned from watching football is this: Treasure every moment that I have the privilege of spending with my great teacher and friendMY DADDY21. A. wishes B chances. C. rules D. tasks22. A. became B. turned C. got D. grew23. A. passed B. crossed C. blocked D. climb
45、ed24. A. paced B. headed C. raced D. wandered25. A. stadium B. streetC. seat D. field26. A. use B. take C. keep D. find 27. A. desire B. rush C idea. D. plan28. A. put B. broke C. turned D. settled29. A. Besides B. Below C. Despite D. Beyond30. A. treat B. trip C.game D. chat31. A. recalled B. value
46、d C. chose D. provided32. A. friends B. fans C. viewers D. judges33. A. actually B. luckily C. frequently D. honestly34. A. spent B. discussed C. described D. praised35. A. tickets B. hours C. teams D. results36. A. since B. as C. until D. once37. A. activity B. objective C. privilege D. challenge38
47、. A. slower B. later C. closer D. lighter39. A. working B. training C. travelling D. watching40. A. returned B. mattered C. belonged D. referred第二節(jié)語(yǔ)法填空(共10小題;每題1.5分,計(jì)15分) 閱讀下面材料,在空白處填入適當(dāng)?shù)膬?nèi)容(1個(gè)單詞)或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式(不超過(guò)3個(gè)單詞)。 There are two kinds of people in this world: those _41_religiously make their bed e
48、very day in cleanliness and order and the rest of us. If youre in the latter group, then Ive got some good news that keeping your bed_42_(tidy) might be good for your health. The research was conducted by a team from the Kingston University in England; _43_used a computer model to predict how the du
49、st mites(塵螨)survive in _44_range of different conditionsincluding on a made and non-made bed. They found that the mites grow on neatly made beds, _45_shrivel(枯萎)and dry otherwise. “We know that mites can only survive by taking in water from the atmosphere _46_(use)small glands(腺)on the outside of th
50、eir body,” lead _47_(research)Stephen Pretlove told the BBC when the research _48_(release). “Something as simple as leaving a bed unmade during the day can remove moisture(濕氣)_49_the sheets and mattress so the mites will be dehydrate and eventually die.” Im hoping that soon they _50_(prove) that not making your bed is indeed de
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