1、知识运用（共25分）四、单项填空(共13分,每小题1分)从下面各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选择可以填入空白处的最佳选项.22. I have a big brother. _ name is Paul.A. HisB. HerC. ItsD. Your23. I sometimes help my mom with the housework _ Saturdays.A. at B. inC. on D. to24. Id like to go with you, _ Im too busy.A. orB. and C. soD. but25. _ people are there i
2、n your family?Three.A. How oftenB. How longC. How manyD. How much26. Which season do you like _, winter or summer?Summer.A. wellB. betterC. bestD. the best27. Must I hand in my homework now, Mr. Smith?No, you _.A. cantB. shouldntC. wouldntD. neednt28. What do you often do at weekends?I often _ my gr
3、andparents.A. visitB. visitedC. have visitedD. will visit29. My parents always tell me _ more vegetables and fruit.A. eatB. eatingC. eatsD. to eat30. What were you doing when we were playing basketball yesterday afternoon? I _ the classroom.A. was cleaningB. have cleanedC. will cleanD. clean31. A ne
4、w hospital _ in my town next year.A. buildsB. builtC. is builtD. will be built32. He _ in this factory for 20 years already.A. will workB. worksC. has workedD. is working33. Look! The clock has stopped. Maybe theres _ wrong with it.A. everythingB. somethingC. anythingD. nothing34. Do you know _ the
5、meeting?Tomorrow morning.A. when they hadB. when they are going to haveC. when did they haveD. when are they going to have 五、完形填空（共12分，每小题3分）阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项Santa Can Come before ChristmasIt was last June. I entered a supermarket to pick some vegetables, when a young man
6、asked me, “Can you tell me where the 35 counter（柜台）is? ”“Well, the milk is in the lower right corner,” I replied.Picking up my things，I finally came to the milk counter where I met the same man 36 almost 10 bottles of milk.I asked, “Do you need a basket or a trolley?”“Sure, thank you.” he answered.I
7、 was 37 he was still picking more bottles and after a few minutes his trolley had 24 bottles of milk.I laughed and asked, “Why so many bottles?”He smiled and said, “These are for my street dogs. Today, I want to be a Santa 38 them.”I said, “Well, its too 39 for you to be a Santa, It is still June an
8、d Christmas comes in December.”He 40 at me and walked a few steps, as if he wanted to say something but he left the counter without saying anything.41, we met again at the bread counter.“So these bread and cakes are also for the street dogs, Mr. Santa.”He smiled and said, “Yes, These are also for th
9、e dogs and I love to be Mr. Santa in the month of June, Santa is a representation (象征) of surprises and 42. Santa comes in December as we 43 him around Christmas. But in real life there is a Santa in each one of us that shines through our personality at some point of time, no matter which month it i
10、s. Maybe when you offered help to me by getting me a trolley, there was a 44 Santa in you, When we offer food to a poor man or a(n) 45 to someone who is caught in the rain, we are being Santa there, So when you offer help to others or get help from others, just think that Santa has come all the way
11、for you.”He left and I was happy that I had met him. It was right to understand that Santa can come before Christmas, We just need to realize that he is around us by 46 happiness and unconditional love.35. A. vegetableB. milkC. breadD. fish36. A .puttingB. choosingC. holdingD. bringing37. A. sadB. e
12、xcitedC. angryD. surprised38. A. forB. onC. ofD. by39. A. easyB. earlyC. helpfulD. important40. A. pointedB. laughedC. shoutedD. turned41. A. LuckilyB. SuddenlyC. HopefullyD. Naturally42. A. loveB. successC. friendshipD. honor43. A. callB. showC. expectD. invite44. A. lostB. frozenC. forgottenD. hid
13、den45. A. cameraB. umbrellaC. appleD. box46. A. storingB. facingC. spreadingD. increasing 阅读理解（共44分）六、阅读下列短文，根据短文内容，从短文后各题所给的ABCD四个选项中，选择最佳选项。（共26分，每题2分） A 47. Which school offers Music Programe?A. Hillbrook School B. Emerson SchoolC. Monarch School D. Almaden School48. If you are interested in grou
14、p classes in art ,you can callA. 650-968-5957 B. 650-903-0986C. 650-403-3575 D. 650-720-167749. Which program helps improve thinking skills?A. Sports Program B. Art ProgramC. Development Program D. Woodshop ProgramB Billys favorite color is orange. But he cant see what orange looks like. Billy is bl
15、ind.A month after he was born, his mother noticed that his eyes werent quite as big as a normal babys. “Billy would never be able to see.” the doctor told his mother. After that Billys mother began talking to him, describing things she saw outside the window. She described everything to him.Billy do
16、es not only depend on his mothers descriptions to learn about the world around him. He sees with his ears and his hands, too. He has perfect hearing. When people make phone calls, he can tell the numbers they dial(拨). “He is very confident and his disability doesnt stop him from being an important p
17、art of the class,” his teacher said.”The students love him, and he is just one of them.”Billy loves computer science. He began teaching himself computer programming when he was just seven years old. His dream school would be Stanford University. He gets top grades in his classes, making that a real
18、possibility.“You cant let excuses get in the way of your dreams, and if you do that you cant move forward and reach your goals, “said Billy. 50. From the passage, we know that _. A. Billy cant hear.B. Billy cant see.C. Billy cant walk.D. Billy cant talk.51. How did Billys mother help him?A. By teach
19、ing him how to draw.B. By asking teachers for advice.C. By describing everything to him.D. By sending him to his dream school.52. When did Billy begin teaching himself computer programming?A. When he was 7 years old.B. When he was in Grade 5. C. When he was in high school.D. When he was at universit
20、y. CHave you ever wondered what goes through your mind when you choose where to sit in a new classroom? Or in a waiting room full of strangers? Or on a bus? Researchers have found out some interesting facts.Perhaps unsurprisingly, we prefer to sit closer to people like ourselves. Girls sit by girls
21、and boys sit by boys. Adults sit together and young people choose another young person to sit near. But it goes further than this. We even choose to sit near someone who looks like us. People with glasses are more likely to sit near other people with glasses. People with long hair sit closer to othe
22、r people with long hair.We seem to believe that people with similar habits or hobbies will share similar attitude and we are more likely to be accepted by people like ourselves or even, we think we may be safer with people who look like us. Sometimes thats true but its a pity if we always stick to t
23、he same people, the same group. The danger in always staying in our comfort zone (舒适区) is that we just recycle the same opinions, the same tastes and the same ideas. We lose the chance to learn something new, find out about interesting things, hear funny stories and discover differences.When we alwa
24、ys stick to the same people, how can we ever break down the barriers which prevent us from getting to know people with different ideas? And how can we avoid the ignorance (无知),which too often leads to prejudice (偏见) and even fear? If instead you want to live in a society that opens to changes and ne
25、w things and different opinions, be the cat among the pigeons.Move out of your comfort zone. Go and sit next to someone different. And dont just sit there in silence. Say hello. Ask a question. Start a conversation. Thats how we make friends. Thats how we learn about people. Thats how we open our mi
26、nds to new ideas. Thats how we live an exciting life.53. From the passage, we know that people prefer sitting by someone who . A. is like themselvesB. has a sense of humorC. is open-mindedD. lives an exciting life54. People like staying in their comfort zone because they may . A. remain comfortable
27、and special B. be accepted easily and feel safe C. find out more interesting things D. discover differences among themselves55. What is the purpose of the passage?A. To tell us just to be ourselves in social life. B. To introduce ways to learn about the world.C. To explain how people communicate wit
28、h others. D. To encourage us to meet people of different kinds.D Teens want structure in their lives, which means they want their lives well-planned. To begin building structure, teens need love and trust. They need to know their parents are there to give them needed love and support (支持).Teens want
29、 to be sure that nothing can prevent parents from shouldering their responsibility for them-not their growing maturity (成熟), misbehavior, nor anger at something they have done. Teens want parents to keep control while allowing them to make some decisions.There are some ways you can help your teens c
30、reate reasonable structure and remain close. One way is to spend time together. Parents often mistake their teens increased interest in friends for a disinterest in the family.Teens would like to spend more time doing things with their parents, but watching TV is not counted as spending time togethe
31、r. As your teens mature, it is important for you and your teens spend time alone together, one to one. Your teens need time to talk to you alone without any other family member present.Talk with your teens about their interests and concerns. Make sure you really show interest in what is happening. W
32、hen talking with your teens, give full attention and do not stop them.The way to help your teens become adults is to let your teens into your world. Sharing your emotions and concerns with your teens is important. Avoid causing needless worry.Trust your teens. Dont expect the worst. Hope for the bes
33、t. Telling your teens you dont like their friends will cause the teens not to bring their friends home. If something should go wrong, believe that your teens didnt do it on purpose.It is very important that you treat your teens with respect. Teens need the same respect adults show for total stranger
34、s. Dont talk down to your teens.You need to be supportive o f your teens. What may be a small problem to you may be troubling to your teens. Teens dont have the experiences that adults have had. Let the teens know that you understand how much it hurts when something happens that is upsetting or hurt
35、ful to them. As they mature, they can look back at some problems they had and laugh at having been upset by something that now seems unimportant.The most important things to remember are: talk with your teens, listen to their worries and offer suggestions when needed. This will help your teens to li
36、ve a well-organized life.56. According to Paragraph 1, teens _.A. can control themselves.B. expect direction and freedom.C. dont know how to make decisionsD. dont have responsibility for the family57. The underline part “counted as” in Paragraph 3 probably means “_”.A. compared withB. used asC. conn
37、ected withD. regarded as58. To help teens organize their lives, parents should _.A. invite their teens friends home.B. leave their teens problems alone.C. share their feelings with their teens.D. pay little attention to their teens daily lives.59. What is the best title of the passage?A. Training Te
38、ens to Become Responsible Adults. B. Helping Teens to Build Reasonable Structure. C. Improving the Relationship with Your Teens. D. Stepping into Your Teens Secret Word. 七、阅读短文，根据短文内容，从短文后的五个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，选项中有一项为多余选项。（共8分，每小题2分）Peter lost his friends book, He felt very sad. Kate broke her moms fa
39、vorite cup 60 She was so sorry for her mistake.We all make mistake because were human .And its not always easy to get on well with everyone all the time. Sometimes we hurt peoples feelings although we dont do it on purpose. Sometimes we hurt peoples feelings on purpose 61 . So we apologize （道歉）.An a
40、pology tells someone that were sorry for our mistakes. Its a way to show that well try to do better in future.Apologies are one of the tools to build good friendships and relationships. When you say “Im sorry”, you probably feel bad because what you did or said hurt another person. _62 , youre also
41、saying that you respect the other person, and care about his or her feelings. Apologizing shows you have empathy（同感）. After apologizing, you might feel a little better 63 When you apologize in a caring way, you might feel good because you are trying to make things right again.A. Then she cried B. bu
42、t we feel bad later C. When you say “ I am sorry”D. and you want to return his book E. The other person will probably feel better , too 四、 阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题（共10分，每小题2分）Almost every kid in this country has ever eaten Hershey chocolate. But do you know that the Hershey chocolate factory is more than one
43、 hundred years old? And do you know that the father of Hershey Chocolate, Milton Hershey, had many failures in business before he started his famous company?Milton Hershey grew up in Pennsylvania. Before he became interested in making chocolate, he worked as a printer for a small newspaper at first,
44、 and then decided that printing was not the right job for him.Then he worked at a candy factory in Lancaster. After working a few years there, he decided to open his own little candy business near Philadelphia. His first business failed because it was not making money. After that, he went to Denver
45、to learn how to make caramels(焦糖). He took his new skills back to New York and worked selling candies on the street. But his second business also failed.Finally, Milton Hershey moved back to Pennsylvania where he grew up. He then experimented with all sorts of different candies and chocolate. By 189
46、3 he was selling a million dollars worth of caramel candy each year. Since his chocolate-flavored(巧克力味的) caramels were the best selling, he decided to make chocolate himself.By experimenting, Milton Hershey discovered how to make delicious chocolate. The area where he lived had a large and easy supp
47、ly of milk and sugar, which helped him succeed in his chocolate business. In 1903, Milton Hershey built a huge chocolate factory and a town to go with it.Today, the town of Hershey is still the home if the factory that Milton Hershey built. And if you ever visit it, you can smell delicious chocolate smells just by driving through the town.The fa
