-----Manuel, could I use your computer?

---------Sorry, I am going to it now.

A. work in B.work at C.work on D.work over

Every year thousands of young people in England finish school and then take a year off before they start work or go to university. Some young people go to other countries and work as volunteers .Volunteers give their time to help people. For example, they work in schools or hospitals, or they do something helpful for the environment.

Pauline Jones, 18, lives in Cardiff, Wales. Next year she wants to go to university to study Chinese, but now she’s living in Belize. Pauline says, “I’ m working with other people here to save the coral reefs (珊瑚礁) in the sea near Belize. The reefs here are beautiful, but if the sea water is very polluted (污染), the coral dies. I’m helping to do research on the coral and the fish that live around the reefs. All over the world, coral reefs are dying. We need to do something about the problem before it’s too late.”

“I’m staying with a family here and I help do some housework. I don’t get any money, but that’s OK. I love my work here, and I’m learning a lot about the people of Belize—and myself!

When I finish my work, I want to stay here for another three months. I want to travel around Belize and Central America.”

1.Some young people from England _______ after they finish school.

A. go to university abroad

B. spend one year abroad as volunteers

C. go to work for money

D. start work in schools or hospitals

2.Pauline Jones, an eighteen-year-old girl, is living in _______ now.

A. England B. China C. Belize D. Cardiff

3.Pauline Jones is _______ with other people.

A. studying Chinese in a university

B. working to save the coral reefs

C. helping do some housework

D. doing some research in Wales

4.From the passage, we know that the coral reefs ______.

A. will die because of the pollution

B. are not as beautiful as before

C. cannot live without fish in the sea

D. will probably be sold for money

5.Pauline Jones wants to after she finishes her work as a volunteer.

A. stay there for another year

B. go back home to start work

C. learn about the people home

D. travel around Central America

翻译句子（共8小题，计10分，每空0.5分）

1.从前，有一只老师住在森林里。

，there was a tiger living in the forest.

2.孩子们太过于依赖他们的父母了。

Little kids their parents too much.

3.家长不应该总拿自己的孩子和别的孩子作比较。

Parents shouldn’t their own children others.

4.谢谢你帮我照看我的小狗。

Thanks for me my dog.

5.如果你的朋友有困难，你应该主动帮忙。

If your parents are having problems, you should help.

6.孙悟空能把自己变成不同的动物和物体。

Sun Wukong could himself different animals and objects.

7. 7.我将永远记住在一个寒冷的雨夜见过她。

I will her on a cold rainy night forever.

8.当小婴儿醒来的时候，他爸爸正在看书。

When the baby , his father was reading.

假设你是Alice在Teenager Hotline 做兼职工作，主要接通一些中学打来的求助电话，并根据他们的问题提供建议。下面是你的一些电话记录，请根据以下问题给Jim写一封回信并提出建议。

注意事项：1.尝试用不同的句型提出建议，避免从头到尾用一个句型。

2.所提建议一定要有积极意义并符合实际。

3.不少于80字。开头已给出。

Dear Jim,

I’v e known your problems.

Yours

Alice

Now that you are late for class, it is wrong of you to ______ an excuse.

A. make up B. pick up C. look up

Though lemon tastes __________, I still like it.

A. crispy B. salty C. sour

The number of the teachers in our school _______ nearly two hundred, and a small number of them _______ men teachers.

A. are, is B. is; are C.are,are

-Tony came late for class again and was punished by Mr. West.-________.I told him yesterday to arrive early.

A. It’s a piece of cake

B. It severs him right

C. It takes time

读下面的短文，根据短文判断句子的正误。正确的涂A，错误的涂B。（共5小题，每小题2分，计10分）

It is interesting to see how different countries celebrate Christmas.

In Brazil, Father Christmas is called Papai Noel. Many Christmas celebrations are similar to those in the USA or the UK. For those who have enough money, a special Christmas meal will include chicken, turkey, ham, rice, salad, often with beer. Poorer people will just have chicken and rice.

Germans love to make their houses beautiful at Christmas. In the windows many houses will have colored pictures of paper or plastic which look beautiful from the outside at night. Father Christmas brings presents in the late afternoon of Christmas Eve, after people have been to a church meeting. The presents are then found under the Christmas tree.On Christmas Day, fish or goose will be cooked.

In Sweden, the most important day is Christmas Eve. A special Christmas meal is eaten on Christmas Eve.People often eat ham,and brown beans.This is the time when families give presents to each other.Many people go to a church meeting early on Christmas Day.

1.In Brazil, people call Father Christmas Papai Noel.

2.Poorer people eat ham with wine on Christmas Day in Brazil.

3.Germans often put the presents under the bed after people go to a church meeting.

4.In Sweden, people usually have something special on Christmas Eve.

5.The most important day isn’t Christmas Eve but Christmas Day for people in Sweden.

根据短文内容，从短文后的A-F选项中，选出5个适当的选项补全短文，并将代表句子的字母填写在答题卡相应的题号位置上。（共5小题；计5分）

PEOPLE are saying he's the next Yao Ming. But Yi Jianlian, the latest Chinese player to join the NBA, thinks differently. 1. Back in June he said, "I am not going to be the next any one. I am who I am." He also said it doesn't make any sense. He and Yao "play different positions and we are totally different players."

The 2.12-meter forward (前锋) from Shenzhen played his second game for the Milwaukee Bucks (密尔沃基雄鹿队) last Wednesday. His 12 points helped Milwaukee to a 93-88 win over Utah Jazz. In his first outing for Milwaukee he hadn't played well. This time he did much better. 2.

Both Yi and his team agree that he has to get used to life in the NBA. Yi said he had "a lot of bad habits to overcome". 3. But the support the 19-year-old is getting from Milwaukee fans will encourage the young man. Club manager Larry Harris says he's surprised at the excitement Yi's arrival has caused.

It's all a matter of practice. 4. Bucks coach Larry Krystkowiak says Yi is not the typical NBA beginner: "He's played a lot of basketball. He's mature (成熟的)." 5.