1、卷 说明:本卷共有三大题,45小题,满分70分。第一部分 听力部分一、听力(共15小题,满分25分)第一节:听小对话,从A、B、C三个选项中选出正确的选项,回答问题。(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分) 1. Whats the weather like now? A. It is sunny. B. It is snowy.C. It is rainy. 2. What are the children doing? A. Playing a game. B. Telling stories.C. Listening to music. 3. How did Peter go to schoo
2、l today? A. By bike.B. On foot.C. By bus. 4. Where does the conversation probably take place? A. In a school. B. In a shop.C. In a hospital. 5. How does Miss Lee probably feel? A. Surprised. B. Sad.C. Angry.第二节:听长对话,从A、B、C三个选项中选出正确的选项,回答问题。(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)听下面一段较长对话,回答6、7两个问题。 6. Why does Alice cal
3、l Mike? A. To invite him to dinner.B. To ask him for help.C. To say hello to him. 7. When will they meet? A. On Thursday evening.B. On Friday evening.C. On Saturday evening.听下面一段较长对话,回答810三个问题。 8. What does Sally ask Robert to do? A. To join a band.B. To play tennis.C. To start a club. 9. Why is Rob
4、ert worried? A. Because his parents told him to give up. B. Because he has decided not to do it again. C. Because he hasnt played for a long time. 10. How often will they practise? A. Every day.B. Once a week. C. Twice a week.第三节:听下面一段独白,从A、B、C三个选项中选出正确的选项,完成信息记录表。(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)Life at camp Amer
5、icaName 11 Work time 12 days a weekThings to domorning: help with horse riding or hikingafternoon: teach 13 evening: 14 and talk about the days activitiesFeelings 15 11. A. KateB. SarahC. Emma 12. A. fourB. fiveC. six 13. A. swimmingB. fishingC. dancing 14. A. write a diaryB. have a meeting C. eat a
6、 meal together 15. A. bored and sillyB. excited but worriedC. tired but happy第二部分 笔试部分(共45分)二、完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。Asha looked out of the window on the plane. What a 16 ! The buildings were so tall. The city was large, much larger than her small town.Asha wa
7、s on vacation in New York City. She was very 17 as she had always wanted to come since she was young. She read stories about it and studied its 18 . She knew how the island of Manhattan was bought from native Americans 300 years ago. She 19 knew people from all over the world came to live here. Thes
8、e people, like Asha, 20 a new life in New York. But Asha was only staying for fourteen 21 . She thought of these two weeks as a time to 22 herself to move back to New York. She would return to her small 23 , stay for one year, and then come to live in New York forever. So she had to plan this vacati
9、on 24 .In New York Asha wanted to do 25 things. First, she wanted to look for a job. Next, she would find a place to live. She knew it was expensive to live in New York and that finding a good place to live was 26 . And the third thing she wanted to do was to 27 her English. She had studied English
10、for 12 years but didnt know 28 she could understand “real” English.Before leaving, her friends told her that New York was a 29 place. But Asha wasnt worried. She had studied New York carefully. She believed she would be safe. 30 Asha saw the Statue of Liberty! The plane flew around it, and then bega
11、n to slow down. Soon Asha was on the ground, getting ready to leave the plane to greet her future. 16.A. sight B. day C. mess D. plane 17.A. afraid B. excitedC. sad D. relaxed 18.A. weather B. education C. population D. history 19.A. ever B. still C. only D. also 20.A. asked for B. came up with C. d
12、reamed of D. found out 21.A. days B. weeks C. months D. years 22.A. ask B. drive C. prepare D. follow 23.A. country B. house C. school D. town 24.A. carefullyB. comfortably C. freely D. secretly 25.A. two B. three C. four D. five 26.A. easy B. hard C. necessary D. proper 27.A. learn B. review C. pra
13、ctise D. teach 28.A. why B. how C. if D. when 29.A. small B. large C. safe D. dangerous 30.A. All of a sudden B. From then on C. In a hurry D. Once again三、阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下面四篇短文,从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。ADo you like to know how other people see the world? Listed below are three of the best
14、books for children.Oliver and Patch Oliver is a lost little boy. He doesnt know anybody and is afraid in a big city. One day he meets Patch, a little dog who is also lost. The two become best friends. They help each other. Together they have an adventure in the city. However, Oliver knows that Patch
15、s owner must be very worried and missing Patch. What should Oliver do?A Dance Like Starlight: One Ballerinas Dream This is a young girls story about how she wants to become a ballerina (芭蕾舞演员). She will do anything to make her dreams come true. She lives in a poor place, and it is very difficult. Th
16、e young girl fights through a hard life, but she never gives up. This story comes from the true life of the first African-American ballerina, Janet Collins.Absolutely Almost Alfie is not very smart and he is not sporty, either. He is not very tall, and he is not good at art. Because of this, he feel
17、s like he will not be good at anything. Now he meets Calista, his new babysitter(保姆). Calista helps Alfie see all of the good things he can do. Alfie learns to be proud of being himself. This story is full of feeling and laughter. 31. The three books are mainly written for _.A. dog owners B. childre
18、nC. babysittersD. ballerinas 32. Oliver is a young boy who _.A. gets lost in a big cityB. wants to learn to danceC. is not good at art D. was born in America 33. When you read Absolutely Almost, you will probably _.A. feel afraid B. fall asleep C. laugh a lot D. become smartBIf you meet a British pe
19、rson in the street, it is very likely that he or she will apologize whether it is his or her fault (过错) or not.It seems that Britain is becoming a nation where everyone is saying sorry. Almost each person says sorry about eight times each dayand one in eight people apologize as many as 20 times a da
20、y.As you may have seen, the British apologize more often than members of other cultures. A research shows that in many cases, peoples love of saying sorry in Britain goes a little further than it does for Americans. For example, about 15 British people would say ”sorry” while only 10 from the US wou
21、ld do this if they sneezed, if they corrected someones mistake of if someone knocked into them.In the old days, “sorry” was used to express regret and sadness for having done something wrong. But now British people use the expression as a way of showing good manners. For example, they might say “sor
22、ry” instead of “excuse me”, “pardon”, “what” or “whatever”.People in Britain also use sorry when they share the same feeling with othersso they might say “sorry about the rain”.However, British peoples use of “sorry” may make things very confusing (迷惑不清) and difficult for foreigners who are not fami
23、liar with their ways. But actually, people in Britain pay much attention to the feelings of others. This is the very reason why they apologize every day. 34. What does the passage mainly talk about?A. What daily expressions British people often use.B. How people in Britain keep in touch with foreign
24、ers.C. The different meanings of sorry in and out of Britain.D. Why British people say sorry many times every day. 35. In the old days, people said sorry when they _.A. did something wrongB. asked the way C. wanted to repeat something D. made a choice 36. Which of the following is TRUE according to
25、the passage?A. Americans say sorry more than British people.B. Even British people get confused when they say sorry.C. Almost every person in Britain says sorry 20 times a day.D. The British also say sorry to share the same feeling with others. 37. From the passage we can learn that British people _
26、.A. like to talk about the weather B. care a lot about othersC. are difficult to get along with D. love to correct mistakesCFor many years, scientists have known that laughing is good for the health of our minds and bodies. Now we are learning that its not just laughter. Having fun and playing are a
27、lso good for us! Researchers have found that play is good for people of all ages. Play actually leads to the growth of more nerve connections in the brain and gives us more brain power. Play is necessary during childhood. As children play, they learn how to make friends and relate to others. They de
28、velop their imaginations and become more creative. Kids carry these qualities with them as they grow older. Amy Whitcomb teaches maths at a school in San Francisco. For several years, she has used games to teach maths. In one class, students play a game with small bags of candy to figure out how man
29、y pieces in the bags are red. When they get the correct answer, they can eat the candy! Amy says, ”If its not fun, theyre not going to want to be there. Theyre not going to want to learn.” The spirit of playfulness continues through the teenage years into adulthood (成人期). The famous company Google,
30、for example, keeps a lot of toys and games at different places in their offices and encourages people to use them. Their motto is “Work hard. Play hard.” They know that people often get their best ideas when they are just “playing around ” and let their imaginations go wild. So next time you have to
31、 solve a difficult maths problem or cant think of a topic for an article, take a short play break. Do a little dance, or play a quick game. Then come back to it. Maybe youll be surprised at what your brain can do. 38. The example of the company Google is given to show that _.A. play is also fit for
32、adults B. everyone there works hardC. they have a lot of toys and games D. it is very famous in the world 39. The underlined expression “figure out” in Paragraph 3 probably means _.A. look after B. solve the problem of C. draw a picture of D. play a joke on 40. According to the passage, you need to
33、play if you _.A. want to make friends with others B. have to do some homeworkC. fail to think of a topic for an article D. find a job in a big company 41. Which of the following can be the best title for the passage?A. A maths lesson B. How children growC. The power of play D. Work hard, play hardD
34、Huw Thomas fell in love with Megan. But then an accident changed his life, and he had to move to Canada. Megan promised to write to him. But Huw never heard from her . until one day a letter arrived. He saw the letter came from where he and his father had lived in their early years. Who was writing
35、to him? He turned the envelope (信封) over in his hands several times. Then he took out the letter and read:Dear Huw,I dont know if this letter will reach you, and I dont really know why Im writing to you after all these years, but .Huw turned to the end of the letter and saw:Best wishesMeganHe couldn
36、t believe it. He turned back to the first words of the letter and read:. after all these years, but Ive just found your letters to me from Canada. Believe me, this was the first time Id read them and they made me cry, even after 50 years. I found them in a box of my fathers papers. They were never o
37、pened.Huw, I never knew that youd written to me. I thought your new life in Canada had made you forget me. Now I realize that my father kept your letters. I can still remember asking him if there was any letter for me, and he always said “ , my girl. I told you he was no good.” Finally, after about
38、a year, I believed him.But why did he keep the letters? Do you think he wanted me to find them when it was too late? Anyway, hes dead now, so I cant ask him. All I can say is Im sorry. Sorry for what my father did, sorry that you never heard from me and sorry for everything.I hope that at least this
39、 letter reaches you. Of course, Ill understand if you dont want to write back to me, but if you do, I am still Megan Jenkins, and I still live at the same address.Best wishes,MeganHuw read the letter again. Everything with Megan came back to him. He had never forgotten her. He couldnt. Every day he
40、looked at her face on the wall. He had a drawing of her. It had traveled everywhere with him. But to hear from her again “Are you all right, Dad?” asked Mike, coming into the room.(Adapted from Two Lives by Helen Naylor) 42. Why did Huw turn to the end of the letter before he finished the rest of it
41、? A. Because he was not interested in the beginning. B. Because he didnt like to read letters from Megan. C. Because he wanted to finish reading it in a short time. D. Because he wanted to know whom the letter was from. 43. Megan failed to read Huws letters because _. A. her father kept themB. they
42、were lost on the way C. she moved to another city C. he didnt post them at all 44. Which of the following sentences can be put in the ? A. Sorry, its my fault B. Look up here C. No, he has forgotten you D. Yes, here are the ones from him 45. What can we infer from the passage? A. Huw had never got m
43、arried all these years. B. Megan was still living with her father in Canada. C. Megan was sure that Huw would receive her letter. D. Megan still loved Huw and felt sorry for what had happened.卷 说明:本卷共有四大题,31小题,满分50分。四、 词汇运用(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分) A) 用方框中所给词语的适当形式填空。每词限用一次。four winner as long as ring hon
44、est46. Bill is an _ boy. Everyone in our class trusts him.47. You are sure to speak English beautifully _ you practise every day.48. Thanksgiving is celebrated on the _ Thursday in November in America.49. When the _ of the World Cup returned home, they were warmly welcomed.50. The children rushed ou
45、t of the classroom as soon as the bell _ for the end of class. B) 根据短文内容和所给中文提示,在空白处写出单词的正确形式。每空限填一词。Deep under the seaImagine a trip to the deep ocean. What would you 51 (期待) to see? Would it be possible that you find 52 (奇怪的) new animals and plants?As we know, sunlight warms the surface 53 (部分) of
46、 the ocean. Plants and animals which need sunlight and warm water live there. But deep in the ocean, other animals live in water that is cold and 54 (黑暗的).The deep ocean is freezing cold. The water pressure of very deep water can 55 (伤害) you. So what animals live in the ocean? Where do they live? How