基础写作(共1小题，满分15分)

【写作内容】

请根据以下中文提纲，用英语讲述你最喜欢的一位运动员——邓亚萍：

【写作要求】

只能使用5个句子表达全部内容。

【评分标准】

句子结构准确，信息内容完整，篇章结构连贯。

第二节：完形填空: 15分
The yearly Marathon in my town usually happened during a heat wave. My job was to follow behind the runners in an ambulance（救护车） 31   any of them needed medical attention.
“We’re supposed to stay behind the __32__ runner, so take it slowly,” I said to the driver, Doug, as the race started.
The front-runners started to __33__ and then my eyes were drawn to the woman in blue silk running shorts and a loose white T-shirt.
We knew we were already watching our “last runner.” Her __34__ were so crippled（残疾的）that it seemed almost impossible for her to be able to walk, let alone run a marathon.
Doug and I watched in silence as she slowly moved forward. __35__, she was the only runner left in sight. Tears streamed down my face when I watched with respect ___36__ she pushed forward with great determination through the last miles.
When the finish line came into sight, rubbish lay everywhere and the __37__ crowds had long gone home. Yet, standing straight and ever so proud   38  a lone man. He was __39__ one end of a ribbon（缎带）of crepe paper（皱纹纸）___40__ to a post. She slowly crossed through, leaving both ends of the paper fluttering behind her.
I do not know this woman’s name, but that day she became part of my __41__ – a part I often depend on. For her, it wasn’t about __42__ the other runners or winning a prize, but about __43__ what she had set out to do, no matter __44__. When I think things are too difficult or I get those “I-just-can’t-do-it,” I think of the last runner. Then I realize how __45__ the task before me really is.
31. A. so that         B. in case                     C. even though                 D. only if
32. A. first             B. best                  C. only                         D. last
33. A. run                     B. separate             C. disappear                  D. appear
34. A. hands          B. legs                  C. arms                        D. body
35. A. Quickly              B. Unluckily          C. Naturally                  D. Finally
36. A. since           B. before               C. as                               D. until
37. A. tired            B. waiting             C. cheering                   D. impatient
38. A. stood           B. waited              C. came                D. Had
39. A. helping        B. catching            C. holding                    D. tying
40. A. kept            B. tied                   C. connected                 D. led
41. A. dream          B. feeling                     C. idea                         D. life
42. A. following     B. hoping                     C. encouraging              D. beating
43. A. finishing      B. realizing            C. starting                    D. winning
44. A. where          B. how                  C. when                       D. what
45. A. difficult              B. interesting         C. easy                         D. hopeful 

I became lame (瘸的) in both legs in my childhood. I can’t stand  36  the support of two sticks. Only in my wheelchair can I “ 37 ” .
I still remembered the first day at 38 . When I appeared at the door,   39  in the classroom stared (凝视) at me in  40 . My face turned  41  . I couldn’t help  42   
back. It was the  43  and sympathy (同情) in their eyes that  44  me doing so. I went shyly towards an unoccupied (空的) seat.
Being lame, I didn’t dare to  45 in front of my classmates. I was afraid that I might be  46  at. In those days I was very sad to see others walking   47 .
One day, a few students came up to me and asked me to go outside. I was really   48  . They encouraged me with a(n)  49  smile and   50  me in my wheelchair from place to place. I was   51  to them for giving me a chance to see the   52  of our lovely school with my own eyes.
After that we often read, played and talked together. My friends are always   53   
to help me. It made me   54  I am handicapped (残疾的).
Once they asked me, “What is the most beautiful thing in our school?” Without hesitation (犹豫) I said, “ It is the   55 .”

单词拼写（每空一词，每小题1分，满分10分）
【小题1】Many _____________ (残疾的) people have worked wonders.
【小题2】Annie’s __________(协助) changed Helen from a deaf-blind child into a remarkable writer.
【小题3】Sunshine is b___________（有益的） to the health.
【小题4】When her husband died, she received many letters and calls of ____________ (同情)  .
【小题5】The well-known singer was a______________ on the piano by Langlang .
【小题6】The ____________ (年度的)death rate in the United States is 11 per100.
【小题7】He ____________ (逃离)his village to join the army when he was 17.
【小题8】He told the police about the accident as he w____________ it on his way home.
【小题9】Education should not be considered to be a ______________(特权) in modern society.

第四部分：写作(共两节，满分40分)
第一节：基础写作（共1小题，满分15分）
你是2008年北京奥运会的一名英语志愿者，除了给来自世界各地的运动员提供帮助外，你的另一使命是向他们传播中国文化, 其中包括中国传统节日的介绍。请根据下面的提示用英语写一篇短文，向他们介绍中国的端午节。
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