【题目】We all laugh. We all hurt. We all make mistakes. We all dream, that’s life. It’s a journey. Please follow these rules to make the journey of your life a journey of joy!　

____positive through the cold season could be your best____against getting ill, new study findings suggest.

In an experiment that____healthy volunteers to a cold or flu virus, researchers found that people with a____sunny characteristic were less likely to____ill. The findings, published in the journal Psychosomatic Medicine, build on evidence that a “positive emotional style” can help____the common cold and other illnesses.

Researchers believe the reasons may be both objective as in happiness increasing immune(免疫的) function and subjective as in happy people being less____by a scratchy throat or runny nose. “People with a positive emotional style may have different immune____to the virus,” explained the lead study author Dr Sheldon Cohen of Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. “And when they do get a cold, they may____their illness as being less severe.”

Cohen and his colleagues had found in a____study that happier people seemed less likely to catch a cold, but some questions remained as to whether the emotional tendency itself had the effect.

For the new study, the researchers had 193 healthy adults with complete standard measures of personality tendency, health-consciousness and emotional “style”. Those who____be happy, energetic and easy-going were judged as having a positive emotional style,____those who were often unhappy, tense and unfriendly had a negative style. The researchers gave them drops through their noses____either a cold virus or a particular flu virus. Over the next six days, the____reported on any aches, pains, sneezing they had, while the researchers collected____data, like daily mucus(黏液) production. Cohen and his colleagues found that based on objective measures of nasal woes(鼻部的不适), happy people were less likely to develop a cold.

【1】A. Living B. Staying C. Pulling D. Surviving

【2】A. safeguard B. opportunity C. caution D. defense

【3】A. excluded B. explored C. exposed D. escaped

【4】A. generally B. commonly C. frequently D. perfectly

【5】A. change B. fall C. turn D. remain

【6】A. keep B. avoid C. deny D. remove

【7】A. suffered B. troubled C. disturbed D. hinted

【8】A. function B. ability C. response D. action

【9】A. think B. relate C. interpret D. translate

【10】A. formal B. current C. previous D. precious

【11】A. tended to B. opposed to C. used to D. stuck to

【12】A. while B. however C. what’s more D. therefore

【13】A. implying B. matching C. containing D. occupying

【14】A. patients B. adults C. volunteers D. researchers

【15】A. objective B. impressive C. positive D. effective

【题目】The house rent is expensive. I’ve got about half the space I had three years ago and I’m paying _______ before.

A. as three times much as B. as much three times as

C. much as three times as D. three times as much as

【题目】Directions: Translate the following sentences into English. You are required to use the word given in the bracket for each respective sentence.

【1】他的成功与他的勤奋有密切关系。（relate）

【2】那个有严重心脏病的老人明天将要动手术。(operate)

【3】这个艺术家不得不在很小的时候自己照顾自己。（take care of）

【4】任何事情如果要把它做好的话都需要大量的时间和精力。(involve)

【5】老师坚持学生每日应有至少8个小时的睡眠。（insist）

【题目】Fill in the blanks with the proper forms of given words. (7’)

【1】A double room with a balcony overlooking the sea had been __________ (reservation) for him.

【2】Our new offices are still under ___________ (construct), and this is not my office.

【3】Nov.11 is __________ (reference) to as “Singles’ Day” by netizens nationwide.

【4】They launched a campaign to save wild pandas from __________ (extinct).

【5】Her ___________ (decide) to live abroad was a terrible blow to her parents.

【6】The directors of the company refused to undertake such a ___________ (risk) venture.

【7】Children are not usually allowed in, but I’m prepared to make an __________ (except) in this case.

【题目】When visiting New York City with your kids，there are many things to do with kids that will entertain their spirits and feed their minds.

The Whispering Gallery

Make your way to the Whispering Gallery. The Whispering Room's architecture allows for a phenomenon that usually makes people laugh. Once inside the gallery，place one person facing the corner at one end of the room and then place another person facing the corner at the opposite end. Ask one of the participants to whisper a phrase or a quick sentence or two and the person on the opposite end will be able to hear every word that was said.

E. 42nd St.

212一771一5322

grandcentralterminal. com

The American Museum of Natural History

The American Museum of Natural History was founded in 1869. In addition to its impressive exhibits，permanent attractions bring the cool factor home to kids. They can enter the Fossil Halls and see the impressive dinosaur skeletons（骨架）．And the Milstein Hall of Ocean Life educates kids about the fragility（脆弱）of the Ocean

Central Park West at 79th St.

212一769一5606

amnh. org

the Scholastic Store

Most parents want their children to read，and moreover，to enjoy reading. Scholastic helps to make that wish a reality by publishing interesting，well-written stories that are popular with children. With such classics as“Clifford the Big Red Dog”，“The Magic School Bus，＂and“Harry Potter，”the Scholastic Store will delight your children.

557 Broadway

212一343一6100

scholastic. com

Ellen's Stardust Diner(小饭店)

The restaurant is a place where each person in your family can find something to eat. Arugula salads，grilled cheese，burgers and meatloaf are all on this varied menu. A hall of beauty queens，a drive-in theatre and wait staff that sing to you can add to this unique dining experience.

1650 Broadway，corner of 51st St.

212一956一5151

ellensstardustdiner. com

【1】Which of the following websites helps kids learn about animals？

A. ettensstardustdiner. com.

B. grandcentralterminal. com.

C. amnh. org.

D. scholastic. com.

【2】To develop your kids' interest in reading，you can bring them to ．

A. the Whispering Gallery

B. the Scholastic Store

C. Ellen's Stardust Diner

D. the American Museum of Natural History

【3】It can be learned from the passage that ________．

A. sound travels well in the Whispering Gallery

B. people can enjoy music in the Scholastic Store

C. Ellen's Stardust Diner mainly provides western food

D. the American Museum of Natural History has a history of 200 years

【题目】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:在错的词下画一横线 ，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。

注意 1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改 10处，从第11处起不计分。

It's reported that many people died of traffic accidents each year. Road safety has aroused the widely attention of the public. Many rules have made to reduce the traffic crashes, especially for the ones involved in the pedestrians. In my opinion, we should make road safety seriously in our daily life. While used the road, we must walk on the pavement and learn to protect us. Besides, car drivers should obey the traffic rules, that is both good for themselves and others.

In the word, obeying the traffic rules are what all of us should pay attention to particularly. After all, life is not a small matter.

【题目】I don’t think I am __________; it is said that _________ is the mother of success.

A. a failure; failure B. failure; a failure

C. a failure; a failure D. failure; failure

【题目】假定你是李华，是将来北京参加冬令营活动的英国高中生Tom的接待家庭。请根据以下提示给Tom写信电子邮件，告知相关事宜。

内容要点：1.机场接机；2.单独卧室, 可以上网；3.陪同浏览北京。

注意：1. 词数不少于100；

2. 可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；

3. 开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。

Dear Tom,

_____________________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________________

I’m looking forward to your early reply.

Yours sincerely,

Li Hua

【题目】We’re conducting a nationwide survey of people’s reading habits. Would you have five minutes ________ a few questions?

A. answering B. to answer C. to have answered D. having answered

【题目】阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。

I'd like to talk about the school system in Australia today. The school system in Australia does depend on 【1】_______ you go to a private school or a public school. In the state I’m from, there are a lot of private schools, and generally they are single-sex high schools. The public high schools are generally 【2】______ (mix). All of the private high schools insist that you should wear their school uniforms, 【3】____that might mean 【4】 (wear) a school tie and a school jacket. However, the public high schools often give you a【5】 ______(choose) of whether you want to wear a uniform or not. The school classes generally start anywhere 【6】 ____ 8:30 and 9 o’clock in the morning and run 【7】 _____ 3:30 in the afternoon, and they’re followed by after-school【8】____ (active) like sports and music theater. The school year generally starts in the【9】 ____ (begin) on February, after our summer vacation, which lasts about six weeks around the Christmas period.

The only thing I don't like about our school system is the idea of the difference in quality of education between the private and the public schools. It remains 【10】 ___(see) whether you can get a better education, even if you are in a private high school. Most of our public high schools are quite good.