阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。请将答案写在相应题号后的横线上。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。方框中有两个词是多余的。

Michael Leung, a famous TV host (主持人) in Hong Kong, wrote a letter to his son. It is not only 66 to children, but also good for all ages. The following are chosen 67 his letter.

1. Life is short. While you are 68 it today, you'll realize you are at the end of it tomorrow. So the earlier you start to value your life, the 69    you can enjoy it.

2. You might not be successful 70 you don't study hard, although a lot of successful people haven't  71  higher education.

3. I don't expect you to support (供养) me for the rest of  72  life, so I'm not going to do the same for you. You will be living on your own when you grow up.

4. You can require yourself to be nice to others, 73 you shouldn't expect the same from others.

5. I've been buying the lottery (彩票) for almost twenty 74 , but I'm still poor. I have never got the 75 place even once. So you have to work hard to be successful. There is no free lunch in the world.

66._____    67.______  68. _______ 69.______ 70.______

71. _____    72. _____  73.________ 74.______ 75.______

　 先阅读短文，然后根据短文内容从方框内所给的单词中选择最恰当的词（注意词形变化）填入空白处，使短文完整、通顺。一词只填一次。方框中有两个词是多余的。将填入的答案写字答题卡上的相应题号后。

Talk to someone if you are having problems with schoolwork. Speak up as soon as can, so you can get help right away before you fall behind.

You 　73 are often a great place to start if yoou need help. Talk about your problem with them. They might be able to 　74 you how to do a difficult math problem or help you think of a topic to write about for English class. They also can be helpful by finding that perfect place in the house for you to do your homework and keeping supplies, like pencils, on hand. They also can cut down on distractions (分心的事) like 　75 younger brothers and sisters！

Teachers are also important to you because they can give you advice about the assignment (作业) you are 　76 trouble with. They also can help you set up a good system for writing down your assignments and remembering to put all necessary books and papers in your backpack. Teachers can give you study tips and offer ideas about how to 　77 with homework. Helping kids leamis their job, 　78 be sure to ask for advice.

Many schools ,towns and cities offers after-school 　79 to kids. They often help kids with their homework and organize kids to 　80 in different kinds of activities. There, you will not only be able to get some help from adults, but also from other kids.

You cn also use the Internet to 81 online homework help sites. These sites can lead you to good arresources (资源) for research and offer tips and guidance about many 　82 . But be careful about just 　83 the information from an Internet website. Talk with your teacher about how to use the resources properly.

第一节.阅读下面的短文，然后根据汉语或英语首字母提示写出所缺英语单词的正确形式。（共5个小题，每小题1分）

I had a very unusual experience on（61）星期天。At around ten   o'clock in the morning, I was walking down the street when a UFO landed in (62)f_____ of me. You can imagine how (63)奇怪的it was! An alien got out and walked down the Center Street. I (64)跟随it to see where it was going, and I was very surprised when it went into a souvenir shop. While it was looking at the souvenirs, the assistant called the (65)p_______.

61____________ 62___________ 63________ 64___________. 65________

Keys:

根据短文内容，用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，每词限用一次。

Some colors make us feel calm and peaceful. Blue is one of these colors. Wearing blue clothes or sleeping in a blue 　81　 is good for the mind and body. Blue can 　82　 mean sadness. Someone who is feeling sad may say “I’m feeling blue.” Some colors make us feel happy. Orange is such a happy color. It can bring you happiness and cheer you up when you are sad. If you feel 　83　 or weak, please wear colors that make you feel energetic. Green can give you energy, because it 　84　 new life. And you can also wear red. That makes it easier 　85　 you to take action.

Keys:

that, from, easy, look, whether, old, believe, any, with, meaning, also, notice

　 Ears are part of your body. Have you 　46 the size and shape of your ears before?

　 The size and shape of your ears show your character(性格) more than 　47 other part of the face. Other parts of the face change shape as we get 　48 ,but ears do not change their shape. They only change in size.

　 Reading people’s character 　49 their ears is a very old science. In the past, people thought that a person 　50 big ears had a good character. They thought that the person was dangerous if he had small ears in nearly white color. They 　51 thought that the shape of the ear showed 　52 a person was musical or not. Today, too, many people 　53 that the size and shape of the ear help you know if a person is musical.

　 Ears are all different, and each different things has a 　54 . Ears that are always red mean that a person may get angry 　55 .Ears that are always cold and nearly white mean that a person has nervous character.

What Is English?

　　　 What is　 76　 ?Of course, it’s 77　 language. But for us, it’s 78　 only just a language but also a very important tool(工具).It’s a necessary skill(技能) for our life and success in the 21st century.

　　　 Why should we learn the language well? Why should we spends so　 79　 time 80　 learning English? The answer 81　 clear: to make ourselves better, to make our country stronger and to communicate freely(自由交流) with the world. This is one of the 82　 important jobs for us.

　　　 Let’s learn English well to let others get to know Chinese.

　　　 Let’s learn English 83　 to make China better.

84 learn English well to make our future brighter.

Let’s learn English well 85　 make our world a better place.

Hi everyone, I’ve been in Xuzhou for over a week now. I’m having a g　 56 time. During the first f 57 days I visited some tourist attractions — Yunlong Lake, Yunlong Hill, Guishan Han Tomb(汉墓), etc. Most p 58 were crowded with tourists, so yesterday I went shopping and I b 59 some souvenirs. Today I went to an interesting art gallery. I got lost on my w 60 back to the hotel, but it didn’t matter— I found a really good market w 61 lots of small shops. I ate in the hotel the first night, but usually I go out and have dinner in a restaurant b 62 the food is fantastic. I’ve s 63 a lot of money, but it’s certainly worth it. I like people in Xuzhou. They are s 64 nice people! I’ve taken many photos so you’ll be able to see f 65 yourself when I come back home next Wednesday. See you then!

阅读短文，然后从方框中选出可以填入文中空白处的单词。

What’s the most popular school activity among American students? The 69 is the school dance. Most American high schools have at least two dances 70 the year, one in winter and the other in spring. Students attend these events 71 it’s a great opportunity for them to meet 72 friends.

At the dance, there will be snacks and photo booths (机器拍照亭), as well as strict（严格的） rules to 73　 create a healthy and enjoyable evening for all students. And all the dancers will be given a security check（安检）before they come into the dance 74 . This is acceptable. But some rules may be a little bit over the top（过分). For example, a school once asked 75　 students to keep a standing position while they were dancing. That 76 the students couldn’t do anything freely. You’d 77 not break the rules because you’ll be asked to leave there, or even worse, be placed on a do not invite list.

Wood-block printing was invented sometime between the 4th and the 7th c 56 in Chi?na. The earliest book that we have was p 57 in 868 and was found in a Dunhuang cave. Wood-block printing took a long time because a new block was needed for every p 58 in z book. By the 1 Ith century printed books could be f 59 all over China. They included books of Confucius' thoughts, dictionaries, and books on maths. In 1340, books could be printed u-sing two c　 60 , black and red.

A 61 the Chinese learnt about printing so early, printing was not introduced in other parts of the world for hundreds of years. It is thought that when the great Italian traveler Marco Polo visited China in the 13th century, he s 62 printed books. It is possible that Marco Po?lo brought that k 63 to Europe. But printed books did not come to Europe u 64 1450 when a German called Johann Gutenberg i 65 a printing machine. Twenty-four years later, in 1474, an Englishman called William Caxton printed the first printed book in English. His second book was about the game of chess. Caxton printed about a hundred books, and some can still be found today in museums.

56. c_____57. p_____ 58. p_____59. f_____ 60. c_____

61. A_____ 62. s_____ 63. k_____ 64. u_____ 65. i_____

“How many common English words were invented by Shakespeare?” How long did 41_　 take people to find the answer to this question 15 years ago? And now? You can google it 42 find the answer immediately!

Larry Page and Sergey Brin met in 1995, 43 they were both studying computer science at a university. They dreamed of producing something that could answer 44 questions in seconds. They decided to make a better and faster search engine(搜索引擎) 45 January 1996. At that time 46 would give them money for their project, so they had to borrow money from family and friends. Soon they started their own company. Its name Google comes from math. A ‘google’ is 47 very high number —1 followed by a hundred zeros.

The google search engine was soon used by thousands of people worldwide 48 it was fast, easy and correct. By 2002 it became the 49 (big) search engine on the Internet. Google hopes that in the future all the world’s information 50 be put on the Internet, so that everybody can find everything.