You can never imagine what great difficulty I had _________ your house.

A. found B. finding C. to find D. for finding

---I often feel worried about exams. I don’t know ________________it.

---Maybe you can ask your teacher for help.

A.what to do B.how to do with

C.what to deal with D. how to deal with

--- Will he come?

--- I am not sure ___he will come, but I never doubt ______he will help us.

A. that, if B. that, that

C. if, if D. if, that

Many young people want to be pop stars. Pop stars are rich. Many people think they are leading a happy and easy life. In fact, they have very hard lives. They spend much of their time on travel. Sometimes the travel is interesting, but in most time it is boring to pop stars. The following chart is a day’s life of a pop star.

Feb. 10, 2014

1.According to the chart, the pop star was a ________________.

A. singer B. dancer C. player D. pianist.

2.According to his plan, his plane should have taken off at ________________.

A. 6:30 B. 7:00 C. 7:30 D.8:00

3.From this passage ,we get to know that ________.

A. not all people like pop stars

B. pop stars have their own bands

C. fans are troublesome for pop stars

D. to be a pop star is not all fun

The city of Yangzhou came into being at the Spring and Autumn Period ( about 500 AC ).As the key transportation link at joint (连接处) place of the Great Canal（运河）( Beijing-Hangzhou) and Changjiang (Yangtze River), Yangzhou has been from the Sui Dynasty (600 AD.) an economically rich city, and then reached its top in the Tang Dynasty. At that time, Yangzhou was a famous port and one of few biggest cities in East Asia.

With the improvement of the local economy and easy transportation way, there happened in the history a special local culture, which has an important place in Chinese culture. Many famous men of letters, poets, artists, scholars (学者), statesmen, scientists and national heroes in the history were born in, lived in or had connection with Yangzhou. Li Bai, one of the greatest Chinese poets visited and stayed in Yangzhou several times in his life and one of his famous poems about Yangzhou has been so popular that Chinese of all ages can sing it and has become a symbol of Yangzhou . Zheng Banqiao, a famous Chinese painting painter in the Qing Dynasty heading a group called “Eight Eccentrics”, had strongly influenced Chinese paintings. Wang Zhong and Yuan Yuan and some other scholars formed school of Yangzhou Scholars and achieved great success in the study of classic Chinese and writing. Zhu Ziqing, one of most famous modern Chinese writers and scholars, had always been proud of himself as a native of Yangzhou and thanked the city for being nourished (养育) by its rich culture. Quite a few other names you may come across frequently (频繁地) in the study of Chinese culture and history have connection with Yangzhou. Yangzhou was so attractive and important that many Chinese emperors in history had come specially to visit or check the city. Emperor Suiyang, who ordered to cut the Great Canal so that he could come more easily and quickly, died on his last trip to the city and buried (埋葬) here. Emperor Qianlong had come all the way from the north and visited the city nine times.

1.Which of following sentences is NOT right according to this passage?

A. Yangzhou joined the Great Canal (Beijing-Hangzhou) and Changjiang (Yangtze River).

B. In the Tang Dynasty Yangzhou was a famous port and one of few biggest cities in Asia.

C. Emperor Suiyang was buried in Yangzhou.

D. Emperor Qianlong visited Yangzhou nine times.

2.We can infer（推断）the poem mentioned in this passage by Li Bai is _______.

A.《黄鹤楼送孟浩然之广陵》 B.《望庐山瀑布》

C.《静夜思》 D.《赠汪伦》

3.Who influenced Chinese paintings a lot according to this passage?

A. Zheng Banqiao B. Zhu Ziqing

C. Wang Zhong D. Li Bai

4.What’s the best title of the passage?

A. Yangzhou：An Economically Rich City

B. Yangzhou：An Easy Transportation City

C. Yangzhou：A Historical Culture City

D. Yangzhou：A Famous Tour City

根据中文意思，翻译下列句子。（每题2分，计10分）

1.他们宁可接受挑战也不愿轻易放弃。

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2.作为一名学生，你再怎么细心都不为过分。

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3.我希望这条建议能对你有价值。

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4.我怀疑这首歌曲是否值得一听。

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5.你们不仅需要三思而行，还应接受别人好的建议。

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— Success comes from hard work.

— You are right. Lazy people will achieve __________.

A. everything B. something

C. nothing D. anything

__________ the students usually surf __________ the Internet and get information.

A. 60 percents of; in B. 60 percent of; on

C. 60 percent; in D. 60 percents; on

— Peter doesn’t know many people here.

— __________.

A. So do I B. So am I

C. Neither am I D. Neither do I

1.Mo Yan is the __________ Chinese national to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.

A. first B. second

C. third D. fourth

2.When Mo Yan heard the news, he was very______.

A. happy and scared B. worried

C. comfortable D. enjoyable and unforgettable

3.Which of the following about the new “star” is TRUE?

A. It was sent up at the beginning of 2012.

B. It was the 17th satellite of the Beidou system.

C. It was sent up in southeast China’s Sichuan Province.

D. It will start providing navigation services.

4.“Gangnam Style” that is blowing up right now is ______.

A. a popular novel B. a crazy new song

C. a latest picture D. a beautiful scene

5.How many people died during the earthquake?

A. About 58,000. B. Less than 18,000.

C. More than 18,000. D. Over 40,000