根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。

People living in the country enjoy several advantages that people living in the city cannot enjoy.

    _________They make friends with trees and stones. They breathe fresh air. They fight with strong winds. ________.

    This contact with nature is good for health. There are many diseases that are common in the city, but are not to be found in the country, For example, near-sightedness is almost unknown to country people.

    Because of the absence of cars, one can walk more freely in the country than in the city, ________

    People living in the country can easily get fresh vegetables, fresh fruit and fresh milk, and they get them at lower prices than in the city.

    ________There are practically no temptations to waste money.

    _________ They say what they mean, and make and keep promises with sincerity (诚意). They do not put on air (摆架子). They do not pretend to have those ridiculous manners which are necessary in what we call polite society.

A. They listen to the song of birds.

B. Country people are mostly honest.

C. They are in close contact with nature.

D. Country people are far from town life.

E. Country life is economical (节俭的) in other ways, too.

F. Country life provides much more enjoyment.

G. There are no rules of the road nor traffic signs to obey.

(答题处)  71.        72.       73.       74.       75.        

--- How about going out for a picnic on Sunday morning?

--- Hmm. ______. The weather is very good these days.

A. Yes, why not    B. Well, no way     C. Oh, never mind       D. Sure, no matter

The young lady，       seveal attempts to fix her cell phone，decided to have another try．

      A．making                B．having made        C．to make                D．to have made

It is difficult for us to _________ a conversation with so much noise around us.

 A. communicate with      B. carry on     C. set up       D. bring up

As is often pointed out, knowledge is a two-edged weapon which can be used ________ for good or evil.

       A. similarly                  B. widely                            C. equally                     D. properly

 Most of the fans felt rather disappointed at the concert. They said it could have been _______ organized.

A. badly              B. worse             C. well                D. better

第二节：Allan, James，Brown, Della and Edward 正在查找网站来帮助他们解决问题。阅读第61至65题中的各人情况说明和A至F六家网站的介绍，并从所给的（A、 B、 C、 D、 E、 F）中选出符合各人情况的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项标号涂黑。选项中有一项是多余选项。

61. Allan: The weather report said that a hurricane would hit the city. Tom wants to find information on how to protect his family from being destroyed during the hurricane.

62. James: Before learning about a butterfly, James was asked by his biology teacher to learn more about a butterfly in the process of doing research and then write a letter to humankind.

63. Brown: Thousands of animals around the world face extinction. Many more are threatened each year. Brown focuses on the situation of endangered animals and tried to understand how all living things are connected.

64. Della: Modern technology makes fishing easier. Yet overfishing has caused a lot of problems. China has taken some measures to solve the problem. Della wants to gain a deeper understanding of the effects of overfishing on some threatened species and tried to find out effective solutions.

65. Edward: Great leaders changed our lives. Edward, who studies politics, wants to find out detailed information about some famous political leaders of foreign countries.

A. http://www.net.org/marine/csb/

      This site is devoted to saving the Chilean sea bass, or Patagonian toothfish, from extinction. It suggests actions people can take to protect the fish, and it offers the flash movie “Please Don’t Eat Me!”

B. http://www.uky.edu/Agriculture/Entomology/ythfacts/entyouth/

      This site, created by the University of Kentucky Entomology(昆虫学) Department, provides photographs and facts about various insects we live with. You will find what you want to know about insects here.

C. http://www.mountvernon,org/learn /index.cfm/

      This is the definitive(最完整可靠的) site for thoroughly researched historical data on President George Washington. The educational resources include biographical information, a feature(专题节目) on George Washington and slavery, electronic trading cards, and an online quiz.

D. http://www,artlex.com/

     Here you will find definitions of more than 3,200 terms used in discussing visual culture, along with thousands of supporting images, pronunciation notes, great quotations, and cross-references.

E. http://www.fema.gov/kids/

     This visually appealing government site teaches kids how to be prepared for disasters and prevent disaster damage. The site also tells teachers and parents what to do to help children after a disaster. It is appropriate for all ages.

F. http://www.nwf.org/

Find information on wildlife protection programs and wild animals through the articles,   photos, quizzes, and games at this site. Learn how you can help protect wildlife which has close relationship to human beings.

. The news spread quickly through the village ____the war had ended, ____made villagers wild with joy.

       A. which; that      B. that; what     C. that; which   D. what; which

---How often do you go to Chinese classes, Mrs. White?

   ----___________. That is Monday, Wednesday and Friday.

   A. Every three days    B. Twice a week   C. Once a week      D. Every other day

第二部分: 阅读理解 (共15小题,每小题2分, 满分30分)：阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。

Science summer camps are one of the best ways to improve creativity of students and teach them a practical approach towards science and its applications （应用）．Students taking part in the camps can learn to appreciate science and technology at an early age, to be better positioned for further learning and finally better prepared to face challenges．Apart from theories, scientific experiments and discussions are encouraged at these camps．

The science summer camps are usually held between June and August and it’s good for parents to start planning their children’s summer camps at least 6 to 7 months in advance．This period of time provides an opportunity for them to do proper research and save money．With more than 2,000 summer camps in the US, there is a wide variety for parents to choose from．If the child doesn’t like biology, there  is no point sending him to an anatomy （解剖学） science camp．Likewise （同样地）, if one thinks that his child limits himself to books throughout the school year, he should try and choose camps which provide students with an opportunity to move out in the open and be physically active．To make the task easier, there are many websites which provide online resource materials to help parents select a summer camp that fits the needs of their children．

Generally, a science summer camp costs between $ 150 and $ 500, depending on where the camp is located, how long it lasts and of course what subject it covers．Some of them also provide scholarships （奖学金） for bright students to encourage them．

51．A science summer camp offers students       ．

       A．chances to be well prepared for future study

       B．chances to research and save money

       C．ways to get online resource materials

       D．chances to live independently

52．What does the underlined word “them” in the second paragraph refer to?

       A．Students    B．Organizers         C．Scientists    D．Parents

53．We can infer （推断） from the second paragraph that         ．

       A．it’s important for children to relax at the summer camps

       B．online resource materials can help to organize a summer camp

       C．proper camps should be chosen for children according to their needs

       D．different parents should be chosen for children according to their needs

54．What do the costs of a science summer camp depend on?

       A．Organizers’ efforts and suggestions． B．Location, time and content．

       C．Students’ likes and dislikes．        D．Effects and benefits．