It is good manners to eat up_______is left in your plate.

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

 By 17:30, ______ was almost closing time, nearly all the paintings had been sold.

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

 ---What should we do since we can’t make a compromise after lengthy talks？

 --- ____ you apologize and take back what you’ve said _____ it is all over between us.

A. Either; or                         B. Not only; but also 

C. Neither; nor                            D. Whether; or

---I ’ m afraid that you might have got burnt in the big fire last weekend.

---Well, I 　.

　　 A. mostly did　　　　　 B. nearly had　　　　　　 C. almost did　　　　　　　　 D. almost had

Alibaba has become China’s largest online commercial company, _____ a profit of 6.42 billion yuan in 2011.

A. earns　　　 B. earning　　　 C. earned　　　　 D. to have earned

 The Diaoyu islands, in the East China Sea between China and Japan, _______ to China since ancient times.

A. is belonged  B. have belonged  C. are belonging   D. belonged

 ____Nobel Prize ___ Literature 2012 is awarded to Chinese writer Mo Yan, which inspires billions of Chinese people.

A．/; in            B．The;  for    C．A; on         D．The; of

阅读下面的短文，然后按照要求写一篇150词左右的英语短文。

A dramatic ballad（民歌） singer studied under a strict teacher who insisted that he rehearse （练习）day after day, month after month the same passage from the same song, without being permitted to go any further. Finally, overwhelmed （使受不了）by frustration and despair, the young man ran off to find another profession. One night, stopping at an inn, he came across a recitation contest. Having nothing to lose, he entered the competition and, of course, sang the one passage that he knew so well. When he had finished, the sponsor of the contest highly praised his performance. Despite the student’s embarrassed objections, the sponsor refused to believe that he had just heard a beginner perform. “Tell me,” the sponsor said, “Who is your instructor? He must be a great master. ” The student later became known as the great performer Koshiji.

Koshiji practiced so much that it became part of him. To really master something, it has to become part of you.

[写作内容]

1．以约30个词概括短文的要点；

2．以约120个词就“Practice makes perfect”这个主题写一篇短文，短文包括下面要点。

1）你对“熟能生巧”的理解及看法如何？

2）在英语学习方面，你有何关于“熟能生巧”的亲身体会？

3）你有什么建议？

[写作要求]

短文可以使用实例或其他论述方法支持你的论点，也可以参照阅读材料的篇章结构组织故事，但不得直接引用阅读材料中的句子。

第一节 基础写作(共1小题，满分15分)

最近的一项调查表明如今的中国青年的人生目标比过去要显得多元化。这种选择的变化表明社会在进步，人们的生活目标较以前更为实际。

[参考词汇]   多元化（的）：diversified     调查对象：respondent

[写作要求]

以上述信息为材料写一段五句话的短文。标题不计入句数。

Chinese young people's life goals today

阅读下列应用文及相关信息，并按照要求匹配信息。请在答题卡上将对应题号的相应选项字母涂黑。

首先请阅读以下有关中华民俗游的新闻或事件：

A.      

Tongli, an ancient water town in Jiangsu Province is launching a night tour program to attract tourists. The program includes such an item as a night tour of Tongli, staying with a peasant family, and sightseeing on a boat. Tourists can enjoy not only the beautiful scenery of the water town, but also can stay in an ancient residence built during the Ming or Qing Dynasty with a farmer’s family, and cook dishes of local flavor on an earthen stove.

B.       

Ili Prefecture in Xinjiang has launched four new tourist programs and 12 golden tour routes.

Ili, a communications hub on the Old Silk Road, has rich tourist resources. The four tourist resources include mountains, grasslands, lakes and folklores. The four tourist programs are 3-Day Ili Sightseeing tour, 5-Day Folklore Tour, 7-Day Sightseeing Tour, and 3-Day Historical Tour.

C.      

A sightseeing tour route in eastern Zhejiang has been names the “Route of Tang Poems”. According to statistics, 312 of the 2,200 well-known poets of the Tang Dynasty traveled this route and left poems. The route starts from Hangzhou, passing through Shaoxing, and ends at Shiliang Waterfalls on Tiantai Mountain.

D.      

China’s largest urban lake park will be built in Suzhou in Jiangsu Province. Jinli (Golden Rooster) Lake is located in the Suzhou Industrial Park. At present, eight specialized area have been designated, including the Urban Square, Lakeshore Boulevard, and Waterway of the Grand Canal and so on. Meanwhile, such facilities as Swimming Area and Passenger Boat Anchorage will be built.

E.       

The Lingshui Xincun cableway, the first cross-sea cableway in China, has been built in Hainan Province. Nanwan Monkey Island is China’s largest nature reserve for Chinese monkeys. The cableway has a designed capacity of transporting 450 passengers an hour. It takes seven minutes for tourists to get to Nanwan Monkey Island by cableway.

F.

The 2,000-year-old Kashi in southwestern Xinjiang, an important city on the Old Silk Road, concentrates the essence of Uygur folklore, culture, art, architectural style and traditional economy. To display the traditional culture of Kashi, called a “bright pearl on the Old Silk Road”, and its new outlook, the city will hold its first culture and tourism festival from September 4 to 7.

请阅读以下个人的信息，然后匹配各自感兴趣的新闻或事件。

46. Nicolas is planning a trip to China. He hopes to have sightseeing in an ancient town by boat during the day and live the life of a local farmer at night.

47. Professor Jason majors in the research of Chinese Ancient Literature. Besides sightseeing and holiday-making in China, he wants to have a chance to gather the first-hand material for his new book about Chinese ancient literature.

48. Mary has a seven-year-old son. Last year she took her son to tour around Hainan Province and she felt sick when taking a boat to Nanwan Nature Reserve. She wants to know whether the service there has been improved or not.

49. Catherine is very interested in Chinese history and is dreaming to have a chance to trace the Old Silk Road. She will be sent to China as an exchange scholar this September. The first thing she wants to do is to get some knowledge of the essence of Uygur folklore.

50. Peter Pan is a Chinese American, whose grandfather was born in Jiangsu Province. He takes great interest in every change in Suzhou and is preparing for a trip to Suzhou.