14．From the modern London Eye to the historic Tower of London.below are London's most visited touris——青夏教育精英家教网—

14．From the modern London Eye to the historic Tower of London，below are London's most visited tourist attractions．Many of London's top attractions are free，making them affordable places to learn about some culture．Whether you prefer history or modem art，you'll find it at one of these must-visit spots．
British Museum
The world-famous British Museum exhibits the works of man from prehistoric to modern times，from around the world．The most interesting and exciting parts include the Rosetta Stone，the Parthenon sculptures（雕塑） and the mummies in the Ancient Egypt collection．Some exhibitions require tickets．
National Gallery
The greatest and most beautiful building of Trafalgar Square，London's National Gallery is a vast space filled with Western European paintings from the 13th to the 19th centuries．In this impressive art gallery you can find works by masters such as Van Gogh，Da Vinci，Botticelli，Constable，Renoir，Titian and Stubbs．Some exhibitions require tickets．
Tate Modern
Sitting on the banks of the Thames is the Tate Modern，Britain's national museum of modern and contemporary（当代的） art．Its unique shape is due to it being a power station before．The gallery's restaurants offer wonderful views across the city．Some exhibitions require tickets．
Coca-Cola London Eye
The Coca-Cola London Eye is a major feature of London's skyline．It has some of London's best views from its 32 capsules，each weighing 10tonnes and holding up to 25people．Climb aboard for a breathtaking experience，with an unforgettable view of more than 55of London's most famous landmarks-all in just 30minutes!
Madame Tussauds
At Madame Tussauds，you'll come face-to-face with some of the world's most famous faces．From Shakespeare to Lady Gaga you'll meet influential figures from show business，sport，politics and even royalty．Strike a pose with Usain Bolt，get close to One Direction or receive a once-in-a-lifetime audience with Her Majesty the Queen．

33．What do the British Museum and the National Gallery have in common？A
A．Both have chargeable exhibitions．
B．Both are on the banks of the Thames．
C．Both have vast spaces and special shapes．
D．Both exhibit modern and contemporary art．
34．If visitors want to get a better view of London's famous landmarks，they should visitD．
A．the Tate Modern
B．the British Museum
C．the National Gallery
D．the Coca-Cola London Eye
35．In Madame Tussauds，visitors canC．
A．enjoy Shakespeare's works
B．talk to some famous people
C．see figures of many influential people．
D．watch Lady Gaga's performance．

13．Swimming along a river in western Florida，a newborn manatee（海牛） calls out for her mother．But the baby hears no answer．The mother has disappeared，possibly frightened away by a passing motorboat．Longing for her mom's gentle touch，the confused manatee begins rubbing against the closest big thing she can find-a boat．
From his home beside the river，Richard Dash sees the manatee rubbing against the boat．He keeps watch on the animal，hoping the mother will appear．But after two hours，she's still alone．Dash calls the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission for help．"A baby manatee needs its mother to show it where to find food，"says Andrew Garrett，a rescue coordinator（协调员） at the organization．"Without a mother's guidance，chances of survival are pretty much zero．"
A rescue team rushes to the scene to catch the newborn，and then takes off for the rehabilitation（康复） center at Lowry Park Zoo．After arriving at the center，the manatee is given a checkup by the workers．The doctor's exam shows that the manatee，now named Kee，is dangerously underweight．At less than 50pounds，she's one of the smallest orphans（失去生母的幼小动物） ever treated at the zoo．The baby is placed in a pool where the workers give her 24-hour care．Gradually Kee puts on pounds and gains strength．
A few weeks later，an adult manatee recovering at the center from an accident has a baby．This gives animal care manager Virginia Edmonds an idea．She decides to introduce Kee to the new mom，named Della．Edmonds hopes that Della will raise Kee alongside her own baby，Pal．So the workers place the three manatees in the same pool．Within hours Della is nursing Kee with her milk．Soon Kee is getting all of her food from Della．

29．The manatee described in paragraph 1is in a state ofB．
A．anger
B．puzzlement
C．surprise
D．disappointment
30．What do we know about Richard Dash？D
A．He's the owner of the boat．
B．He's not familiar with the river．
C．He's sure the mother won't return．
D．He's quite worried about the manatee．
31．At the rehabilitation center the manateeA．
A．is given full-time care
B．is becoming overweight
C．is checked up once a day
D．gets along with other orphans．
32．What's the main idea of the text？C
A．Animals are in need of help
B．A newborn manatee is in danger
C．An orphaned manatee finds a new mom．
D．The rehabilitation is playing a role．

12．文中有10处语言错误，每句最多有两处．错误涉及一个单词的增加删除或修改．增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），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，在该词下面写出该加的词．
注意：1．每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；
2．只允许修改10处，多者（从第十一处起）不计分．
3．必须按要求做题，否则不给分．
Dear Mary，
I receive your E-mail just now．Don't worry about me．I'm getting on well with my research work in the lab．But to my greatly surprise you say you will give up learn English．The reason is because you have not done well in it recently and you have lost interests．I'm afraid I can't agree with you．I know it is difficulty to learn English，but it is widely used in the world today．It will be important tool in our future work．Beside，it is becoming more and more important in our daily life．If you study hard，you will be succeed．Do r emember that where there is a will，there is a way．I'm looking forward to hear good news from you．

11．Jo worked at a bush school （66）whoseclassrooms were made of bamboo and the roofs of grass．There's no electricity or water there．It took the students about two and a half hours （67）to get（get） to the school．Jo hoped to make some （68）difference（different） to the children's lives by teaching them．The other day，Jo visited Tombe's home．When they arrived
（69）atthe village，Tombe's mother who （70）had been working（work） in her garden，started crying"ieee ieee"．Tombe's father led them to his house，（71）alow bamboo hut with grass sticking （72）outof the roof，where he could only see a few tin plates and cups and a couple of pots．（73）Whatthey ate were sweet potatoes and corn and greens．That night Jo and Jenny slept on a （74）newly（new） made platform．They left the village the next morning （75）aftermany goodbyes and shaking hands．

10．A good diet isbeneficialto health．良好的饮食有益于健康．

9．假定你是李华，请根据下列表格，以 A Big Forest Fire 为题，为某报写一篇报道．（词数 100 左右）

起火地点	美国西南部森林
起火时间	二0 0 八年十月末
火灾原因	一青年工人吸烟
持续时间	五天
参加救火人员	数千名消防人员及当地群众
伤亡人数	九人死亡，约八十人受伤
经济损失	至少两千万美元
影响	震惊全国

8．One day a wealthy man took his son to the countryside so his son could see how poor countryside people were．They stayed one day and one night（61）ina poor farmhouse．On the way back home the father asked the son，"what do you think（62）ofthe trip？
The son replied，"Very nice，Dad．"
The father then asked，"Did you notice how poor（63）theyare？"
The son answered，"No，I don't think so"
The father was （64）surprised（surprise），"And why？"
The son thought for a while and （65）answered（answer）definitely，"I found that we have one dog in the house and they have four．We have（66）afountain（喷泉） and they have a stream（67）that/whichhas no end．We have fancy lanterns（灯笼） in our garden while they have the stars"．
At the end of the son's reply，the rich father was（68）speechless（speech）．His son then added："Dad，thanks for （69）showing（show） me how poor we really are．"
If you have love，friends，family，health and a positive attitude toward life，you've got everything!You can have all the material possessions，（70）butif you are poor in spirit，you have nothing!

7．Ways to save money when you are shopping
Smart shopping is important for a low budget（预算）．The following tips will help you shop smarter．
•Make a shopping list．Before you go shopping，make a list of everything you plan on buying．
（36）G It will help avoid your impulse（冲动） shopping．
•Only bring the cash you need．（37）D Before you go out，put a small amount of cash in your purse to cover all the buying you plan on doing．If the cash runs out，your shopping time is over for the day．
•When it comes to clothes，just buy the basics．（38）F Chances are，you are better off with a small number of basic pieces that you can make unique（独特的） every day with accessories．
•When in doubt，leave the store．Have no idea about whether or not to buy something？
（39）B If you decide later that you really，really want it，the you can go back and buy it tomorrow．But chances are，you will be happy when you save your money．
•（40）C Not all shopping friends are created equal．Some of them love it when you spend money because it makes them feel better about their own purchases （购买）
．Instead of going shopping with those friends，call up some friends who will give you their honest opinions and won't persuade you into buying anything．

A．Try not to stop when you are bored．．
B．Put it down and leave the store．
C．Pick your shopping friends wisely．
D．You can't spend money you don't have．
E．Buying used is better for the environment and cheaper than buying new．
F．Before you buy something，ask yourself how often you will actually wear it．
G．The rule is：you are not allowed to buy anything unless it is already on your list．

6．Acrobatic （杂技的） Show in Haidian Theatre Beijing
Introduction of the Show：
This is the entertainment that should not be missed by the young and old on a visit to Beijing．You can see breath-holding acrobatics，some of which can be so demanding in the balance skill as to be close to the impossible．
This time you can see the bicycling show-ten cycling girls all ending up on a bicycle with their fans spread out like a peacock．There are also girls bending and folding their bodies to a position where the feet hold the face and the head and hands are still balancing some glasses．Other exciting acts are the martial arts （武术），balancing of bowls，rope walking，pole climbing，roller skating and plate swirling （转碟子），etc．
Ticket Prices
Two daily acrobatic shows from 5：15pm to 7：15pm．The detailed price is as follows（including 5-65years old）：
Yellow Zone：（Mid Rows 14-23）RMB 120
Blue Zone：（Mid Rows 1-4）RMB 160
Green Zone：（Mid Rows 8-13）RMB 220
Red VIP Zone：（Mid Rows 5-7）RMB 400
Booking
Book at beijing-travels．com or call 13801067568
Booking information：Your Name，Shows，Date，Time，Tickets，Telephone Number．We will explain your enquiry（咨询） or confirm booking within one working day．When your booking is confirmed，you will receive a confirmation letter by e-mail，which includes the detailed tickets with prices．
Payment
Please pay cash to our clerks when you get to the theater．Both RMB and US dollar are acceptable．

21．What can we infer from the passage above？D
A．Only children would like to watch it．
B．It will include the bicycling show by a peacock．
C．It will be shown only twice．
D．It will be performed by highly-skilled acrobatic group．
22．If a couple with their 4-year-old child want to sit in Row 6，they should payA．
A.800yuan B.660yuan
C.240yuan D.320yuan
23．What is the main idea of this passage？C
A．The ways to book acrobatic show tickets．
B．The popularity of acrobatic shows in Beijing．
C．An advert for Beijing Acrobatic Show．
D．The introduction of Chinese acrobatic．

5．If you can only do three things，do these to get a good night's sleep，says Helene A．Emsellem，director of the Center for Sleep & Wake Disorders in Chevy Chase，Maryland，and an associate clinical professor of neurology at George Washington University Medical Center in Washington，DC．
1．Allow one hour before bedtime for a relaxing activity．Watching the news or answering e-mails does not count!Better choices are reading or listening to soft music．
2．If your mind is relaxed but your body is tense，do some low-intensity stretches and exercises to relax your muscles，especially those in your upper body，neck，and shoulders．Before you get into bed，use light weights （3 to 5 pounds for women，5 to 10 pounds for men） to calmly exercise these muscles．Do one set of 8 to 10 repetitions of a basic exercise for each upper body muscle．We call this automassage．
3．Allow at least three hours between dinner and bedtime．The brain does not sleep well on a full stomach．If you know that you have a busy day planned the following day，have your big meal at lunchtime and a lighter meal as early as possible in the evening．If you find you are still hungry before bedtime，try one of the many protein-enriched power bars （without chocolate） for your bedtime snack．
27．The writer's main purpose is toA．
A．tell the readers some ways to get a good night's rest
B．warn people not to eat too much before going to bed
C．help the readers to know the importance of sleeping
D．remind people to get ready for tomorrow's busy work
28．We can know from the passage thatD．
A．watching TV is a good way to relax ourselves
B．doing much exercise can help people sleep well
C．having dinner as early as possible is not good for your sleep
D．eating too much in the evening has an effect on your sleep
29．The underlined word"this"here refers toC．
A．doing some low-intensity stretches and exercises to relax your muscles
B．using light weights to calmly exercise muscles before getting into bed
C．doing one set of 8 to 10 repetitions of a basic exercise for each upper body muscle
D．relaxing your musc les in your upper body，neck，and shoulders
30．According to this passage，the most important thing to get a good night's sleep isC．
A．to eat too much
B．to get prepared for tomorrow's work
C．to relax yourself
D．not to be hungry．

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