1、阅读理解 (共两节,满分40分)第一节 (共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)AA poor boy was selling goods from one door to another to pay for his studies. One day he found that he had almost no money, and he was hungry. So he decided to ask for a meal. But when a woman opened the door, he only dared to ask for a glass of water. To his
2、surprise, she gave him a large glass of milk. He drank it and then asked how much he should pay her. She said, “You dont have to pay me anything. Mother has taught us never to accept pay for a kindness” He was deeply moved and was determined to help those in need. The boys name was Howard Kelly. Man
3、y years had passed. One day that woman became seriously ill. The local doctors could not help her. So they sent her to a big city where her rare (罕见的) disease would be studied by specialists (专家). Dr. Howard Kelly was called in for advice. When he entered her room in the hospital, he immediately rec
4、ognized the woman. Howard Kelly was determined to do his best to help her. The struggle was long, but together they succeeded in the end. After some time the woman received a bill for her treatment. She was worried that the amount would be so large that it would take the rest of her life to pay for
5、it. However, when she looked at the bill, she found words on the side of the bill. They were, “Paid in full with a glass of milk.”1. The woman came to a big city because _.A. she was ill and no local doctors could help herB. she was invited by a group of specialists to a studyC. she wanted to visit
6、the poor boy whom she had helpedD. her rare disease could only be dealt with by Dr. Howard Kelly2. The underlined word “it” in the last paragraph refers to _.A. the rest of her life B. a glass of milkC. her illness D. the bill for her treatment3. What can we know about Howard Kelly according to the
7、passage?A. He earned a lot of money.B. He was an experienced doctor.C. He opened his own hospital in the city.D. He became the best friend of the woman.BWhat if you had only three minutes to grab whatever you could take from your home and the rest would be lost forever? What would you take? As the d
8、isasters in Japan changed from the earthquakes and tsunamis (海啸) to nuclear radiation (核辐射), many people that have been forced to leave their homes are facing the fact that they may not be able to return for a long time. With this in mind, lets discuss the value of a Bug Out Bag. This bag is a colle
9、ction of goods that you would need to survive (生存) if you have to escape from your home with no shelter, food or water during the unexpected situations. A good B.O.B. should include things that are needed for life: A sleeping bag, or at least a blanket. Drinking water. High-calorie, no-cook foods li
10、ke protein bars, peanut butter, etc. First-aid supplies. Fire-starting methods, and a small pot to boil water or cook. A few basic tools like a knife, some rope, etc. Flashlight with extra batteries. Cash. A digital backup (备份) of all your important documents and family treasures. You could keep a B
11、.O.B. by the front door, or even have several bags at home, at the office and in your car. This might seem like more than needed to some of you, but just imagine what a difference this kind of preparation would have made to the people of Japan. Then think of the difference a B.O.B. will make if thos
12、e disasters happen to you.4. The author asks the questions in the first paragraph to _.A. test the readers common sense B. show the importance of a B.O.B C. attract the readers interest D. encourage the readers to ask questions5. What is the main purpose of preparing a B.O.B? A. To find out the caus
13、es of disasters. B. To help people protect their treasures.C. To prevent disasters from happening.D. To help people survive unexpected disasters.6. It can be inferred from the passage that _.A. a B.O.B. should be as light as possibleB. we can prepare more than one B.O.BC. a B.O.B. is only necessary
14、for the JapaneseD. a B.O.B. should contain all the valuable things7. Which of the following could be the best title of the passage?A. What a B.O.B. isB. How to escape from disastersC. Preparations for outdoor lifeD. Dangerous disasters on the earthCFor one week, books will be everywhere in Moose Jaw
15、, Saskatchewan. Thats because from May 3 to 10, the city will become a “Reading Town”. Its a project to grow a society in which everyone has an equal chance to become a lifelong reader. During the special reading week, the 35,000 people there will have reading made into every part of their lives thr
16、ough several amazing events, according to the Reading Town website. For example, the towns popular Crescent Park will set up a number of reading corners with chairs, blankets and of course books and magazines. People are encouraged to drop by the park and get a book. When someone orders a pizza that
17、 week, theyll get a poem along with their pepperoni pie. All of the babies born at the Moose Jaw Union Hospital during the citys reading week will be given a gift bag with books sent by Canadian publishers. There will be a “Caught Reading” contest on Twitter. People can take a photo of someone who i
18、s reading and post it on Twitter for a chance to win prizes. On the towns Main Street, a short story by Margaret Atwood will be posted page by page in shop windows so people walking along can read Death by Landscape. Even the town-criers (公告传报员) will be getting in on the act. During the reading week
19、, instead of crying out the latest news, they will read popular poems. Moose Jaw was selected for the program because it has an interesting books, music and arts scene (现场), according to the Reading Town website.8. The writer explains the special reading week by _.A. telling several stories B. doing
20、 some researchC. answering some questions D. giving examples9. Who will probably be given prizes according to the passage?A. Parents who are reading with their children.B. People who show pictures about reading online.C. The babies born at the Moose Jaw Union Hospital.D. People who have ordered a pi
21、zza and a pepperoni pie.10. According to the passage, in a reading corner _.A. books will be given to visitors as giftsB. people can do some reading while walkingC. some popular poems will be read by town-criersD. people can read books there comfortably and freely11. The reading week is held in Moos
22、e Jaw in order to _.A. provide people with free booksB. introduce people to lots of latest booksC. help people get into the habit of readingD. make Moose Jaw a well-known reading cityDExperts say with just a little bit of planning and creativity (创造力), parents can make their children eat healthy foo
23、ds, and their children will develop healthy eating habits. A trip to the grocery store with 15-year-old Zarea Adams is an education on healthy eating. She learned her healthy ways at Childrens Healthcare of Atlantas Camp Strong 4 Life. She first attended the camp as an overweight 12-year-old. “By go
24、ing to the camp, they teach you new habits and show you how much sugar or how much fat is in something. It changes the way you think,” Adams said. Change isnt always easy. For parents who want to change their kids eating habits, Professor Josh Spitalnik said, “Dont be afraid to fail. The best way to
25、 make changes is to make small steps in which you make mistakes and learn lessons.” One of those lessons could be patience. Dietitian (营养学家) Trisha Hardy stressed, “It takes 10 to 20 times for kids to like a new food. So one of the things is: dont give up.” Experts said a healthy plate is one that i
26、s half fruits and vegetables. Parents should also watch what their children drink. Most parents know soda water is full of sugar, but dont realize sports drinks and fruit juices are as well. Its best to drink water. “At the camp, they teach you how to make flavored water. And thats by using fresh fr
27、uit and adding it to your water. I like strawberries, watermelon and pineapple,” Adams said. Adams is proof that exercise and healthy eating lead to a strong future for a child. “I actually feel healthier and more confident about myself,” said Adams.12. The passage mainly talks about _.A. healthy ea
28、ting for kids B. how to form good eating habitsC. the importance of good habits D. the Camp Strong 4 Life13. According to the passage, we can know that Adams _.A. succeeded in losing weight in the campB. started to change her living habit on purposeC. had developed her love for fruits and vegetables
29、D. refused to take in any sugar and fat after going to the camp14. What should parents do to change their kids eating habits? Try to be as patient as possible. Be creative and good at making plans. Send their kids to the Camp Strong 4 Life. Keep a watch on their kids food and drink. Avoid providing
30、their kids with too much food high in sugar.A. B. C. D. 15. It can be inferred from the passage that _.A. it is hard for all parents to change their kids eating habitsB. all of the grocery stores should tell parents what to buy for their kidsC. it may take a long time for some parents to change thei
31、r kids eatinghabitsD. kids should be provided with their favorite food and drink to keep healthy第二节 (共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Having trouble in falling asleep is painful. For kids, feeling scared (恐怖的) or worried at bedtime is one of the main reasons. 16_ If a kid h
32、as a good imagination, he or she might hear noises at night. As you get older, these fears usually go away. Until they do, make sure that your room makes you feel relaxed and peaceful. 17_ Are there things you can see from bed that make you feel good? If not, add some. Hang some family photos or oth
33、er pictures that make you happy on the wall. 18_ If the fear of nightmares (噩梦) is keeping you awake, try talking to your parents. Sometimes talking about the nightmares can help you stop having them. Sometimes drawing a picture of them can help too. By the way, kids have many more bad dreams if the
34、y watch scary TV shows or movies or read such books before bedtime. 19_Try thinking good thoughts. Imagine a favorite place or activity or think of people who care about you. Reading a peaceful book or listening to light music can help you have sweet dreams. Insomnia (失眠) can also happen when youre
35、worried about things. Its easy to feel stressed when you have tests at school or too much homework or too many activities. If you find the stress or worry is too much for you, speak up. 20_A. So avoid scary things before bedtime.B. Look around your room from your bed.C. Your parents can help you put
36、 some balance in your schedule.D. A kid might be afraid of the dark or might not like being alone.E. Some children cant go to sleep because they fear to have scary dreams.F. A major change in your life or daily routine can easily cause sleep problems.G. Sometimes its hard to fall asleep when youre a
37、fraid of having a scary dream.英语知识运用 (共两节,满分45分)第一节 完形填空 (共20小题;每小题1.5 分,满分30分)Once there was a postman, who went back and forth across the village to deliver (投递) mail day after day. For him, life is no 21_, and no wonders. One day, he was delivering mail 22_. When he looked up in the sky, he 23_ l
38、ost his balance. It was a little stone that made him 24_. He looked at the stone, finding it strange but 25_. In his eyes, this stone was like a lost diamond (钻石) covered with dust. He then placed the stone in his 26_ carefully. Because of this stone, his day was lightened. He suddenly had a(n) 27_
39、: I can build a castle (城堡) with such beautiful stones! His life started to be 28_ after that. He still delivered mail, but he 29_ every stone he could find along the way. All those dusty stones, in his eyes, shone like diamonds. Gradually, his small bag couldnt 30_ his stones anymore and he 31_ to
40、use a wheelbarrow (手推车) to carry them. People didnt 32_ it when they saw the postman delivering letters with a wheelbarrow full of stones. After collecting 33_ stones, he started to build his castle. During the daytime, he passed the 34_ of others and during the nighttime, he built his own dream. No
41、 one was willing to 35_. But the postman was still 36_ building his castle. After 20 years of 37_ day and night, his dream castle was finally completed. It was a great castle just as he had 38_. This is a real 39_. The postmans name is Xue Waller. The castle has become a famous one in France. At the
42、 entrance, there is a 40_ I want to know how far a dream stone can go.21. A. waves B. friends C. concerns D. success22. A. on time B. on purpose C. as usual D. by the way23. A. actually B. quickly C. finally D. suddenly24. A. give up B. break in C. fall down D. get out25. A. hopeful B. beautiful C.
43、useless D. peaceful26. A. bag B. hand C. envelope D. car27. A. message B. fact C. excuse D. thought28. A. safe B. long C. different D. simple29. A. saw B. collected C. discovered D. threw30. A. hold B. turn C. weigh D. cover31. A. agreed B. needed C. learned D. promised32. A. accept B. ignore C. sha
44、re D. understand33. A. precious B. big C. enough D. hard34. A. words B. news C. plans D. dreams35. A. join in B. grow up C. get off D. hold on36. A. nervously B. happily C. secretly D. selflessly37. A. walking B. changing C. receiving D. working38. A. found B. protected C. imagined D. hidden39. A. s
45、tory B. place C. program D. test40. A. reply B. sentence C. reason D. principle第二节 (共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面材料,在标有6170 的空格处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Lily: Would you please tell me something about O. Henry?John: Yes. O. Henry was the pen name of an American writer, 61 real name was William Sydney P
46、orter. He was famous 62 his short stories.Lily: Tell me something more.John: OK. He was born in North Carolina in 1862. He 63 (live) a quite happy life when he was a boy.Lily: Did he go to school?John: Yes, but he didnt stay at school for very long. He tried 64 (differ) jobs after he left school.Lil
47、y: What jobs did he do?John: Well, he first worked for a newspaper, and then he had a job in a bank. 65 some money was found missing in the bank, Henry was believed to have stolen 66 . So he was sent to prison.Lily: How did he become a writer later?John: Well, when he was in prison, he learned 67 (write) short stories. When he got out of prison, he went
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