Ⅰ. 语法填空 阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。 In every school a “top” crowd sets the pace，while the others follow their lead.Let’s say the top crowd decides that it is smart to wear bright red sweaters.Pretty soon everybody is wearing __1__bright red sweater.There is nothing wrong with that，__2__the fact that on some people a bright red sweater is __3__(extreme)unbecoming.The situation can even become dangerous，if the top crowd decides that it is smart to drink or to drive cars at seventy miles an hour.Then the people __4__(follow) the lead are endangering their lives.They are like the sheep being led to the butcher.Now，chances are __5__you have come across situations like these more than once in your life；chances are that one time or __6__you probably did something you knew to be wrong.You may __7__(excuse)yourself by saying，“Gee，the crowd does it.”Well，let the crowd do it，__8__don’t do it yourself.Learn to say，“No.” Develop your own standards and your own judgment.__9__you know the crowd is planning something you __10__(agree)with，have the courage to bow out politely.You’ll have the satisfaction of standing on your own two feet. 【解题导语】 社会在追逐潮流，学校里也已蔚然成风。大家会蜂拥而起模仿领军人物的所作所为，以为那就叫“个性”。其实，每个人都有自己的个性，为什么不学着做自己呢？ 1．解析：考冠词的用法。 答案：a 2．解析：考介词在语境中的用法。 答案：except或but 3．解析：考查词性转换，形容词转化为副词。 答案：extremely 4．解析：考查动词的非谓语形式作定语。 答案：following 5．解析：考查引导词引导表语从句的用法。 答案：that 6．解析：考不定代词的用法。 答案：another 7．解析：考情态完成结构表猜测的用法。 答案：have excused 8．解析：考并列连词表转折的用法。 答案：but 9．解析：考从属连词表条件的用法。 答案：If 10．解析：考构词法。 答案：disagree
Ⅱ. 词汇运用 1．Thousands of people are ________(挨饿) because of the failure of this year’s harvest.
2．He has been ________(与……斗争) his illness for many years. 3．You can ________(扩大词汇量) by reading. 4．Dr. Yuan is now ________(传播知识) in many countries. 5．We had to borrow some money to ________(装备我们的店)． 6．Dr. Yuan’s kind of rice is the most ________(合适的) for China’s farmland. 7．To avoid ________(混淆)，please write your names on your bags. 8．Through physical exercise，you can ________(减少你的体重) by 5 kilograms. 9．Maybe the plan will not ________(使每个人满意)． 答案：1.going hungry 2.struggling with/against 3.expand your vocabulary 4.circulating knowledge 5.equip our shop 6.suitable 7.confusion 8.reduce your weight 9.satisfy everyone Ⅲ.信息匹配 阅读下列应用文及相关信息，并按要求匹配信息，选出最佳选项。 以下是一些旅游地点的介绍： A．Mauritius，an island lying off the southeast Africa in the Indian Ocean. The pleasant tropical climate and scenery provides the perfect setting to enjoy everything. The sea is full of colorful life that lives around the coral reef. This makes Mauritius a wonderful place for swimming and diving. B．Las Vegas is really a fascinating city，where you can dine in the finest restaurants，shop in the most chic stores，and watch worldclass entertainment. Maybe you will become a millionaire or lose all your money overnight. What’s so clever about Las Vegas is that it makes absolutely certain that you have such a good time that you don’t mind losing a bit of money along the way. That’s why they don’t even call it “gambling” any more，but “gaming”. C．Few cities leave the visitors with such vivid impressions；the whole city is something of a work of art. And annual film festival is held with a refreshing emphasis on art. Few cities can compete with the thousands of cafes，bars and restaurants that line every Parisian street. And along the street you will be fascinated by the beautiful window shows of various clothes. D．Kitzbuhel is a paradise for all the skiers. With fine weather and breathtaking scenery，it is a worldclass ski report. Every winter，thousands of people come from all parts of the world to challenge themselves. E．Jerusalem is regarded as a holy place by Jews，Muslims and Christians. For Jews，it is where their ancestors built the first and second temples. For Christians，the city was the scene of Jesus’ life. However，since the war broke out，people there have suffered a lot，the situation has been tense，and peace is just a dream. F．The old Nile brought about the civilization of Egypt；people there regard it as “the mother river” of them. On both sides of the Nile stand noble pyramids which were built as the tombs of the ancient pharaohs (法老). Along with the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt，the Great Sphinx is one of the greatest and most studied monuments of human history. 现在，请阅读下面信息，根据他们的实际情况，进行信息匹配。 1．Smith is a professor who does research on ancient buildings. This month，his university gives a reward to him for his great contributions. So now an idea of traveling to a new place to continue his study has come into his mind. 2．Though Lola is a woman reporter，she is brave enough to go deep into the places at war. This year，she was honored as “Rose of Front”. Next month，she will go to a place at war. She is confident to do her work well and give people the most brief and real reports. 3．Alice and Simon are going to get married. They want to hold an underwater wedding in a special place，which has beautiful scenery，silver sand，delicious seafood and luxurious hotels，where they can enjoy themselves. 4．Jane is a modern girl，who is a crazy fan of rock music and films. She has a romantic dream，that is，one day，she will go to a beautiful place to appreciate all the attractive music and films with a cup of coffee in her hand. 5．Tom is really depressed these days. Owing to his bad management，his company closed. He wants to go to a place to try his fortune so that he can start his business again in the near future. 答案：1～5 FEACB Ⅳ.基础写作 你是李华，英语老师布置你们收集英国文学家的资料并在英语兴趣小组活动中作介绍。你很喜欢英国小说家Charles Dickens，打算介绍他的一些作品。首先你要完成一段关于该作家的简介，内容如下： 狄更斯(1812～1870)：英国19世纪伟大的小说家 出生地：Portsmouth 附近的小镇 经历：童年时家庭经济困难，仅上两年学，靠勤奋自学各种知识。因其父负债入狱，他12岁进工厂挣钱养家。曾尝试多种工作，最后于1833年开始了他的写作生涯。1837年他凭借Pickwick Papers这部喜剧成为英国当时最受欢迎的作家，成名后他关心社会疾苦，成为很有影响力的作家。 注意：1.用5句话完成以上写作任务 2．语言准确连贯，不能直接翻译提示的内容。 3．开头已给出，不计入全文句数。 Today I’ll introduce to you Charles Dickens，the great nineteenth century English novelist. ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ 【
