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【题目】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。

Arriving in Sydney on his own from India, my husband , Rashid, stayed in a hotel for a short time while looking for a short time while looking for a house for me and our children．

During the first week of his stay, he went out one day to do some shopping．He came back in the late afternoon to discover that his suitcase was gone．He was extremely worried as the suitcase had all his important papers, including his passport．

He reported the case to the police and then sat there，lost and lonely in strange city, thinking of the terrible troubles of getting all the paperwork organized again from a distant country while trying to settle down in a new one．

Late in the evening, the phone rang．It was a stranger．He was trying to pronounce my husband’s name and was asking him a lot of questions．Then he said they had found a pile of papers in their trash can（垃圾桶）that had been left out on the footpath．

My husband rushed to their home to find a kind family holding all his papers and documents．Their young daughter had gone to the trash can and found a pile of unfamiliar papers．Her parents had carefully sorted them out, although they had found mainly foreign addresses on most of the documents．At last they had seen a half-written letter in the pile in which my husband had given his new telephone number to a friend．

That family not only restored the important documents to us that day but also restred our faith and trust in people．We still remember their kindness and often send a warm wish their way．

【1】What did Rashid plan to do after his arrival in Sydney?

A．Go shopping

B．Find a house

C．Join his family

D．Take a vacation

【2】The girl’s parents got Rashid’s phone number from_______．

A．a friend of his family

B．a Sydney policeman

C．a letter in his papers

D．a stranger in Sydney

【3】What does the underlined word “restored” in the last paragraph mean?

A．Showed

B．Sent out

C．Delivered

D．Gave back

【4】Which of the following can be the best title for the text?

A．From India to Australia．

B．Living in a a New Country．

C．Turning Trash to Treasure

D．In Search of New Friends．

【答案】

【1】B

【2】C

【3】D

【4】C

【解析】

【1】根据第一段的内容，可知道Rashid在去到悉尼以后是急着找房子的，故选B。

知识定位：考查细节理解

【2】根据倒数第二段的最后一句At last they had seen a half-written letter in the pile in which my husband had given his new telephone number to a friend可知应选C。

知识定位：考查细节理解

【3】从后面的一句，we still remember their kindness …可知，restore的意思是跟give back 同义。

知识定位：考查词义猜测

【4】纵观全文，文章是以作者的丈夫从印度去到悉尼找房子开始，讲述他在新的环境下所遇到的事情，以及如何融入和适应的，与B选项的意思相符合。

知识定位：考查主旨大意

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9:00 PM

Discovery

When a 10 -year –old boy gets a first class degree in mathematics or an 8-year- old plays chess like a future grand master, they are considered as geniuses. Where does the quality of genius come from? Is it all in the genes or can any child be turned into a genius? And if parents do have a child who might become a genius in the future, what should they do ? In this 30-minute film, Barry Johnson, the professor at School of Medicine, New York University will help you discover the answer.

10:00 PM

Science/Health

Is it possible to beat high blood pressure without drugs? The answer is “yes”, according to the researchers at Johns Hopkins and three other medical centers. After a study of 800 persons with high blood pressure, they found that after 6 months, those devoted to weight-loss exercise and eating a low-salt, low-fat food lost about 13 pounds and became fitter. Plus, 35% of them dropped into the “normal” category. This week, Dr. Alan Duckworth will tell you how these people reduce their blood pressure to a level similar to what’s achieved with Hypertension drugs.

【1】 From Outlook, you can get a great deal of information about _____________.

A. famous stars B. story tellers

C. film companies D. music fans

【2】 Who will be most probably interested in Discovery?

A. Parents who want to send their children to a school of medicine.

B. Children who are good at mathematics.

C. Parents who want their child to become another Albert Einstein.

D. Children who are interested in playing chess.

【3】According to the third text, which of the following has almost the same effect as Hypertension drug?

A. Low-salt and low –fat food.

B. Loss of thirteen pounds in weight

C. Six months of exercise without drugs.

D. Exercise plus a healthy diet.

【题目】阅读填空（共2小题）

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You’re probably most familiar with college dictionaries, often called abridged dictionaries．Although abridged means ―shortened, these dictionaries contain more than 150,000 entries and provide detailed definitions that are sufficient for most college students and general users.

【1】_________.Webster’s Ⅱ New Riverside University Dictionary and the American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language are college dictionaries.

Unabridged dictionaries contain as many as 500,000 entries and provide detailed definitions and extensive word histories (etymologies词源)．【2】_________．Unabridged dictionaries include the Oxford English Dictionary and the Random House Dictionary of the English Language.

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【5】_________．For example, there are dictionaries for the specialized vocabularies of law, computer technology, and medicine．In addition, there are dictionaries of synonyms, cliche’s, slang, and even regional expressions, such as the Dictionary of American Regional English (DARE)．There are also dictionaries of foreign languages, famous people’s names, literary characters’ names and place names.

A．Specialized dictionaries provide in-depth information about a certain field.

B．These dictionaries, possibly in several volumes and mostly found in libraries, are excellent sources for scholarly inquiries.

C．But dictionaries these days do not judge how a word should be used．They simply describe how people use them, and Random House, for example, have free online services.

D．Online dictionaries allow you to enter a search word to see a definition, and sometimes even an illustration.

E．College dictionaries also contain separate lists of abbreviations, biographical and

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F．A dictionary entry has many elements: multiple definitions, syllabication, preferred spelling and pronunciation, and part-of-speech labels.

G．Many of the 10,000 new words in the Eleventh Edition of the Collegiate Dictionary involve computers.

【题目】 短文改错

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。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。

增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号（/\)，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（一），并在该词下面写出修改后的词。

注意：1.每处错误及修改均仅限一词； 2.只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。

Of all the subject, I like Chinese best because I have excellent Chinese teacher, Ms Sun. She has been taught us for only three months, but she is thinking highly of by all the students.

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【题目】写作

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2）尽快回电

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【题目】单词拼写

【1】She looks very ________ (熟悉), but I can't remember her name.

【2】He has fully ________ (恢复)from his illness.

【3】This question is ________ (频繁) asked.

【4】You have passed the test. _________! (祝贺)

【5】The room is ________ (装饰) with paintings for the New Year’s party.

【6】At last I ________ (成功) in getting my car moving slowly just now.

【7】He was well __________ (教育) when he was young.

【8】These toys are a real ________ (便宜货) at such low prices.

【9】He was _________ (慷慨) to everybody with money.

【10】She shows a very positive________ (态度) to her work.

【题目】根据短文内容，从短文后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。

Anxious about being alone? Don’t be. 【1】 , some researchers suggest it is wise for us to overcome the anxiety that seems to accompany loneliness, as there are lots of benefits of being alone.

We miss joy and pleasure less.

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【4】 .

In a previous study, researchers found that those who spend a lot of time with close friends may be less associated with others, causing others feel they are cold and proud. So learning to be alone means leaning to get along well with strangers.

We become better people.

Some experts think being alone can provide us a good environment for us to reflecting on our actions and thinking about future personal improvements. 【5】 .The process allows us to look back upon the past, and return to the world with more insight and energy.

A. For many, the idea of going to a concert or out to dinner alone is terrified.

B. However, doing an activity alone isn’t any less enjoyable than taking a friend

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F. We can have fun with other friends

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【题目】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。

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Obama doesn’t have to eat bugs or cow tongue on his adventure with Grylls. But he does have to eat leftovers - a bloody salmon (三文鱼). It was partly enjoyed by a bear that left some meat behind.

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However, Obama’s appearance on the show isn’t just for fun. He took part to raise awareness of the effect global warming has had on the US’s largest state, Alaska.

【1】On his adventure, Obama______.

A. has to eat something strange like bugs

B. enjoys cow tongue with Grylls

C. takes in some unusual food

D. never has any difficulty

【2】It can be inferred from the passage that _____.

A. Obama has been tired of the life in the White House

B. US presidents have never been in danger because of the Secret Service

C. the food prepared in the White House is not as good as the food outdoors

D. The life outside the White House is sometimes attractive to the president

【3】The purpose of Obama’s appearance on the show is _____.

A. to have some fun

B. to promote environmental protection

C. to enjoy the wilderness in Alaska

D. to get out of the White House for a change

【4】Which of the following statements is true according to the passage?

A. Grylls is the most well known outdoor adventurer around the world.

B. The TV show with Obama’s appearance is now on air on NBC.

C. Obama learns how to survive with host Bear Grylls in African wilderness.

D. Grylls has special abilities to survive in the wild

【题目】书面表达

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2.网上交友弊端：（浪费时间，分散精力，有时会上当受骗）

3.你自己的看法。

要求：1.词数120 字左右；（开头已给，不计入总词数）

2.内容充实， 结构完整，语句连贯。

Should Students Make Friends Online?

Whatever your age is , the Internet is a great place to hang out, where you can not only have fun but also make friends.

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