任务型阅读。

People often complain( 抱怨) about buses in Shanghai. The dirty smoke from the buses pollute our city. Buses are always full of            ① and it’s ② to get a seat. ⑵有时人们得等很长时间，but the bus doesn’t come. And some bus drivers stop the bus suddenly, so people on the bus may fall down and get hurt easily. It is natural that not so many people like to take the bus. ⑶If the bus service can be made better, there will be fewer traffic problems. Then people will feel it convenient to go anywhere in our city.

1.在空格处填上合适的词。

①     ____    ②      ____  

2.将⑵处译为英文。                                 .

3.将⑶处译为中文。

                                                。

4.在文章中找出下句的同义句, 并写在横线上。

People on the bus may fall down and get hurt easily because some bus drivers stop the bus suddenly.

5.找出文章的中心句。

                                                      。

任务型阅读 请根据材料内容，完成各题。（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）

Want to be a volunteer?

Here is some information about volunteers.

A volunteer is someone who is willing to do something without being paid. The year 2001 was the International Year of the Volunteer. 2005 was the UK Year of the Volunteer.

Some volunteers work for clinical trials(临床试验) or other scientific research. (1)Some are even willing to donate their bodies to medical research after their death.

An online volunteer is a person who spends time and effort with an organization through an online connection. A great number of people round the world are online volunteers. Online volunteers can provide help in many fields. The practice of offering online help goes by other names.

There are many chances for people to donate their services using the Internet. Online volunteers can do a variety of tasks. Anyone can (2)__________ his spare time online (3)_________ some help for people in need as an online volunteer. Are you ready to be an online volunteer?

根据短文内容完成下列各题。

1.What is a volunteer?

______________________________________________________

2.将(1)句译成汉语。

______________________________________________________

3.在(2)处，(3)处填上适当的词。

(2)____________________ (3)____________________

4.写出该句的同意句。Help can be provided by online volunteers in many fields.

______________________________________________________

5.找出本文的中心句。

_____________________________________________________

Everyone should work hard more and succeed but it is not wise to get success at the cost of family and health.

There was once a hard-working father. He tried his best to support his wife and three children. He spent all his evenings attending classes, hoping to improve himself so that he could one day find a better-paid job. He hardly ate a meal together with his family. He worked and studied very hard because he wanted to   ①   his family   ①   the best things that money could buy.

   Whenever the family complained, he said that he was doing all this for them. But he often wished to spend more time with his family.

   ②The day came when the father was offered a good job. It paid quite well.

   However, the family still did not get to see the father for most of the week. He went on working hard, hoping to get the position(职位) of manager.

   The father’s hard work paid off and he was promoted(提升). Excitedly, he decided to hire a maid(女仆) so his wife did not have to do the housework any more. He also felt that their three-room house was no longer big enough. It would be nice for his family to be able to enjoy the comfort of a large house. The father decided to further his studies.

   As expected, the father’s hard work paid off again and he bought a beautiful house. He told his family that he had decided not to work so hard. From then on he was going to devote more time to his family.

   The next day, the father did not wake up. 

1.在①处填写适当的词，使句子完整．___________ ______________

2.将②句翻译成中文．_________________________________________________________

3.回答问题Except what did the father do everything he had aimed to do?

_____________________________________________________________________________

4.在文章中找出He was rewarded and got high position. 的同义句

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5.找出本文的中心句。__________________________________________________________

阅读下面短文，从方框中找出每段的中心句，与每一段落匹配起来。

Maybe you think of yourself as a good friend, but are you really? If you’re not sure, it’s time to think about what makes a true friend.

1.A good friend is busy but still manages to make time for your friends. He does not see friendships as a waste of time, or something to pay attention to only when he needs a favour.

2.Always be ready to listen to what the other person is telling you, even if sometimes it makes you uncomfortable.

3.Nothing ends a friendship faster than abandoning （抛弃） a friend in need.

4.When it seems like no one in your life will tell you the truth, your friend will have your back.

5.A true friend doesn’t gossip（说闲话） behind your back. When he doesn’t agree with you, it’s done in a respectful way that is meant for you both to come to an understanding.