【题目】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。

English,You Are So Popular

English is the world language,the language of international communication in many areas of life;trade,air and sea transport,tourism and sport.New ideas in science,technology and medicine happen so quickly that it is impossible and very expensive to translate everything into different languages.____【1If you want to study some subject, you need to know professional words and phrases.

English is used as a first language in countries such as Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand,the USA and many of the countries in the Caribbean.____【2】It is a way in which people who have different languages communicate with each other.This is especially true in many parts of Africa and India.

____【3】Australian,American or Irish English has another pronunciation or stresses,so sometimes you cannot understand,although you can speak English.The USA has no official national language.English is used like a natural language by all Americans,because it is very simple.The American variety is popular between nonative speakers,too.

English is far more worldwide in its allocation than all other spoken languages.25% to 33% of the people in the world understand and speak English to some degree.And most of them can use English freely.____【4】

In 2001,the 189 member countries in the United Nations were asked what language they wished to use for communication with other countries.More than120 chose English,40 selected French,and 20 wanted to use Spanish.____【5】However,the percentage of Internet users who are not native English speakers is increasing rapidly,especially in Asia.

A.It has become the most useful language.

B.Therefore,most things are published in English.

p>C.In other countries it is used as a second language.

D.However,English in all these countries is not the same.

E.English is also the language particularly on the Internet.

F.There are at least 165 languages spoken in the United States.

G.Therefore,it is not surprising that all languages change through time.

【题目】阅读下列各小题,根据汉语提示,在空格上填入恰当的词,使句子完整。

【1】不管发生什么事,不要泄气。

No matter what happens, please don’t ________ _______.

【2】众所周知,橄榄枝象征和平。

As we all know, an olive wreath _______ __________ peace.

【3】一听到这个滑稽的故事,他们都放声大笑。

On hearing the funny story, they all _______ _______ __________.

【4】《谁动了我的奶酪》这本书非常值得读。

The book, Who Moved My Cheese, is _______ _______ __________.

【5】领导们对汤姆为公司所做的贡献进行了高度评价。

The leaders _______ _______ __________ what Tom had done for the company.

【6】在邻居的帮助下,我们很快适应了这儿的生活。

_______ _______ __________ ________ our neighb our, we have quickly got used

to the life here.

【7】如果我们什么都不做,将会有更多的物种处于灭绝的危险。

If we don’t do anything, there will be more species which are _______ _______ __________ ________ _______

【8】我考试又没及格,只有在那时我才意识到我浪费了多少时间。

I failed again in the exam and only then _______ _______ __________ how much time had been wasted.

【9】只有达到他们各自项目统一标准的运动员才会被接受成为参赛者。

Only athletes who have reached the agreed standard for their event __________ _______ __________as competitors.

【10】随着时间的推移,我的记忆力发展得如此之快,就像一头大象一样,我从来不会忘记我被告知的那些事情。

Over time my memory has developed so much that, like an elephant, I never

forget anything_______ _______ __________ ________.

【题目】信息匹配(共1小题)

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.其余两项为多余选项.

Ali is from a Middle Eastern country.He now stays in the USA.He smokes a lot of cigarettes every day.He has smoked for nine years.Ali says, “ I tried to quit (放弃) smoking in my hometown, but it was impossible.My parents smoke.My brothers smoke.All my friends smoke.At parties and at meetings, almost all the men smoke.Here in the United States, not as many people smoke.【1_______” Many smokers are like Ali: they want to stop smoking.2】______They know it can cause cancer and heart disease.But it is difficult for them to give up smoking because cigarettes have a drug in them.The drug is nicotine.People who smoke a lot need nicotine.

3】_____The nicotine makes him sick.In a few days, the smoker's body is used to the nicotine, and he feels fine.Later, the smoker needs nicotine to keep feeling fine.Without nicotine, he feels bad.

4】____Many people who quit will soon smoke again.At a party or at work they will decide to smoke “just one” cigarette.Then they will smoke another cigarette, and another.Soon they become smokers again.5】_______

A.It is very hard to quit smoking.

B.It will be easier to change the smoking habit here.

C.Thus nicotine makes smokers addicted to cigarettes.

D.The smokers know that smoking is bad for their health.

E.When a person first begins to smoke, he usually feels terrible.

F.Maybe there is only one easy way to quit smoking: never start.

G.But it is said that medicine is needed to stop them from smoking.

【题目】A

The National Gallery

Description:

The National Gallery is the British national art museum built on the north side of Trafalgar Square in London.It houses a diverse collection of more than 2,300 examples of European art ranging from 13th-century religious paintings to more modern ones by Renoir and Van Gogh.The older collections of the gallery are reached through the main entrance while the more modern works in the East Wing are most easily reached from Trafalgar Square by a ground floor entrance

Layout:

The modern Sainsbury Wing on the western side of the building houses 13th- to 15th-century paintings, and artists include Duccio, Uccello, Van Eyck, Lippi, Mantegna, Botticelli and Memling.

The main West Wing houses 16th-century paintings, and artists include Leonardo da Vinci, Cranach, Michelangelo, Raphael, Bruegel, Bronzino, Titan and Veronese.

The North Wing houses 17th-century paintings, and artists include Caravaggio, Rubens, Poussin, Van Dyck, Velazquez, Claude and Vermeer.

The East Wing houses 18th- to early 20th-century paintings, and artists include Canaletto, Goya, Turner, Constable, Renoir and Van Gogh.

Opening Hours:

The Gallery is open every day from 10am to 6pm (Fridays 10am to 9pm) and is free, but charges apply to some special exhibitions.

Getting There:

Nearest underground stations: Charing Cross (2-minute walk), Leicester Square (3-minute walk), Embankment (7-minute walk), and Piccadilly Circus (8-minute walk).

【1In which century’s collection can you see religious paintings?

A.The 13th.

B.The 17th.

C.The 18th.

D.The 20th.

2】Where are Leonardo da Vinci’s works shown?

A.In the East Wing.

B.In the main West Wing.

C.In the Sainsbury Wing.

D.In the North Wing.

3】Which underground station is closest to the National Gallery?

A.Piccadilly Circus.

B.Leicester Square.

C.Embankment.

D.Charing Cross.

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