1、1. I dont like to travel by air because the _ is always late. A. bus B.flight C. train D. ship2. Congratulations! You have finally _in finding a new job. A. failed B. tried C. practiced D. succeeded3. Everyone is here. Nobody is _. A. absent B. present C. around D. round4. _ you study hard, you will
2、 pass the exam. A. As long as B. Although C. Because of D. Even if5. Its impolite to say your friend is _. A. careful B. hardworking C. friendly D. stupid6. You can _ the overcoat. Its very warm here. A. put on B. take off C.put up D. take care7. Gentlemen usually wear a suit and _ in formal parties
3、. So youd better not wear so casually this time. A. dress B.jeans C. flower D. tie8. I _ my grandparent very much, so I went to my hometown and visited them this Spring Festival. A. hated B.missed C. understood D. believed9. We study in middle school to receive an/a _education. A. higher B.elementar
4、y C.secondary D. primary 10. -Miss Zhang, we have studied for two hours. Can we have a rest? -OK. Lets take a/an _. A. test B. photo C. break D. advice11. Mary speaks English every well, and _ Chinese is brilliant, too. A. her B. she C. hers D. herself12. We will have a school-leavers party _ July.
5、A. to B. at C. on D. in13. I not good at math. Can you give me _ suggestions? A. some B. any C. no D. few14. -_ students are there in a class in England? -There are about 30. A. How often B. How long C. How much D. How many15. Travel in Spring Festival is much _ than usual. A. difficult B. more diff
6、icult C. most difficult D. the most difficult16. She is not in China now. She _ Australia to study drama. A. is going to B. has been to C. has gone to D. goes to17. English is hard for me to learn. _ I love it. A. But B. And C. So D. Although18. -Will you take part in the basketball game next week?
7、-Id love to, but I _ play basketball. A. shouldnt B. cant C. mustnt D. neednt19. A swimming pool _ in our school next year. A. was built B. will build C. will be built D. is built20. -Excuse me, can you tell me _? -Sure. Turn left and you will see it on your right. A. where is the nearest bus stop B
8、. where the nearest bus stop is C. where was the nearest bus stop D. where the nearest bus stop was二、完形（每小题1.5分，共18分） Another persons enthusiasm (热情) was what made me move toward the success. That person was my stepmother. I was nine years old when she entered our home in Virginia. My father 21 me t
9、o her with these words: “This is an 22 boy. He will probably throw rocks at you tomorrow morning.” My stepmother walked over to me, raised my 23 slightly up and looked into my eyes. Then she looked at my father and replied, “You are 24 . This is not a bad boy at all, but a smart one who hasnt yet fo
10、und an outlet（释放的途径）for his enthusiasm.” That statement began a friendship between us. Nobody had ever called me smart. My family and neighbors had built me up in my mind with a bad boy. My stepmother changed all that. She 25 many things. She persuaded my father to go to a dental（牙科）school, from whi
11、ch he graduated with honors. She 26 our home into the county center, where my fathers career (事业) could be more 27 and my brother and I could be better educated. When I turned fourteen, she bought me a secondhand typewriter and told me that she believed that I could become a 28 . I thanked her for h
12、er enthusiasm and I began to write for local newspapers. I was keeping 29 and never gave up. Later, I went to interview Andrew Carnegie and received the task which became my lifes work. In fact, I wasnt the 30 beneficiary (受益者). My father became the 31 man in town. My brother and stepbrothers became
13、 a physician, a dentist, a lawyer, and a college president. What power 32 has! When that power lets out to support ones mind, it will become an irresistible（不可抗拒的）power. You can pass that power to anyone that needs it. This is probably the greatest work you can do with your enthusiasm.21. A. gave B.
14、 sent C. sold D. introduced22. A. unfriendly B. unimportant C. unhealthy D. unhappy23. A. foot B. hand C. head D. back24. A. perfect B. clever C. wrong D. impolite25. A. stopped B. began C. planned D. changed26. A. put B. built C. moved D. made27. A. successful B. meaningful C. helpful D. useful28.
15、A. singer B. runner C. writer D. doctor29. A. teaching B. writing C. studying D. reading30. A. next B. same C. only D. first31. A. cleverest B. richest C. strongest D. healthiest32. A. happiness B. enthusiasm C. education D. confidence三、阅读理解（每小题2分，共38分）(A)Most people have dogs as pets. But do you kn
16、ow that dogs can also do different jobs?On September 11, 2001, terrorists attacked the US and nearly 3,000 people died. At that time over 300 dogs were there to help to find and save people. They are working dogs.The US army began to use dogs during World War I. Now, about 2,700 dogs are working in
17、Afghanistan and Iraq, according to Discovery News. These four-legged soldiers use their powerful sense of smell to find bombs, drugs and enemies.Dogs are “mans best friend”. They can help us work better.The most common jobs for working dogs are in search and rescue. They can find lost people or bodi
18、es after a big disaster or in the wild.Guide dogs can help blind people walk safely. These dogs can understand some words. Guide dogs are popular in the US and Japan. Many guide dogs visited China during the 2008 Olympic Games.There are also dogs working with doctors. They can help autistic (自闭症的) c
19、hildren. These children sometimes dont talk and like to do the same things again and again. A study from Canada in 2010 showed that dogs could make autistic children feel relaxed and safe.Herding dogs are important to sheep owners. They keep the sheep safe. They are common in Australia, New Zealand
20、and some parts of China. Nowadays, many people have them as pets.So dogs are not only our pets but also our workmates now.33. Working dogs in Afghanistan and Iraq help to _. A. keep people safe B. find and save people C. find bombs, drugs and enemies D. keep the environment clean34. Guide dogs are p
21、opular in _.A. China and Japan B. Canada and the USA C. Australia and the USA D. the USA and Japan35. A lot of guide dogs came to China in _.A. 2001B. 2700C. 2008D. 201036. The underlined word “herding dogs ” means .A 狩猎犬 B 牧羊犬 C 警犬D 玩具犬37. What cant dogs do according to the article?A. Find and save
22、 people. B. Help blind people walk safely.C. Help autistic children feel relaxed and safe D. Help children study.(B)Do you have a mobile phone? Do you send text messages to your friends and family? Text messaging or texting is becoming very popular. But, scientists have discovered that texting can g
23、ive us problems with our hands. Be careful! Too much texting can cause swelling (肿胀) in our thumbs and wrists. Our thumbs are not made for pushing small buttons, over and over. Scientists call this problem RSI.We spoke to a doctor called Harriet Wilson, who treats many patients with RSI. She said we
24、 needed to see how much time we were spending in typing text messages. If we are spending more than 10-15 minutes at once, we could have problems in the future.We also talked with Dr Harjeet Deepa who treats RSI patients. He told us that the youngest patient she had treated was a five-year-old girl.
25、 She wasnt doing well at school, so her parents took her for treatment. It was found that she had such bad RSI in her hands, she couldnt hold a pencil.As mobile phones develop, they are getting smaller with buttons closer together. Texting with a smaller phone is worse than using a larger phone with
26、 bigger buttons. Using a computer keyboard and playing video games can also cause the same problem. So, more and more people could find themselves with RSI.Many university students and teenagers have RSI, as they do not know the risks of spending so much time using computers, video games and mobile
27、phones. If we dont do something about this, too many young people could grow up in terrible pain.38. What causes the problem RSI? A. More people have mobile phones. B. Texting is becoming very popular. C. People type too many text messages. D. Our thumbs were made for pushing buttons.39. _ were inte
28、rviewed about the problem RSI in this passage. A. The writer and a little girl B. Harriet Wilson and Harjeet DeepaC. Three scientists D. Four doctors40. The little girl who Dr. Harjeet Deepa treated couldnt hold a pencil because _.A she didnt go to schoolB she was only five years oldC she had no thu
29、mbs at allD she suffered a lot from RSI41. You can probably read this passage in a _.A. comic strip B. story book C. science book D. detective story42. From the passage we know _. A.it is better to use a larger phone with bigger buttons B. it is worse to spend less time typing the text messages C. u
30、sing the computer keyboard will never cause the problem RSI D. university students who have RSI know its dangerous to do too much texting.(C) Shopping used to mean actually going to shops, but nowadays, you can shop without even leaving your house. Just sit in front of your computer, click your mous
31、e and your things will be sent to your house in a couple of days. November 11th is a big day for people who like shopping online. On that day last year, many online stores offered a big discount and free delivery service. The biggest online shopping sites in China, T. and T., sold things worth 19.1
32、billion yuan in total. “Goods online are often much cheaper. It also saves me a lot of time. And we often have more goods on many online stores than in shopping malls,” Wang Xin, an online shopping lover in Beijing, said to China Daily. She stayed up very late for a lot of cheap goods online. She sp
33、ent several thousand on what she bought that day. Another big advantage of online shopping is that it helps people get things from different cities, even different countries, with ease (轻松地). “I like eating duck neck very much and I often buy it on Taobao from shops in Wuhan. Its much more delicious
34、 than what our local stores sell, but cheaper,” said Zang Xin, a girl in Yangzhou. While enjoying online shopping, many people also have worries, especially for middle school student buyers. Young students are easily attracted by advertisements on the Internet and buy things they dont need. “Middle
35、school students should pay more attention to their study. Searching for things wastes their time,” said Jing Chunling, an education expert. “In addition, online shop owners have no idea of the ages of their buyers. Anyone can easily buy things that they want to. Some of goods are even bad for young
36、students such as cigarettes and wine.”43. Nowadays many people like shopping online instead of _. A. clicking their mouses B. paying money C. sitting in front of their computersD. going to shops44. T and T are the biggest _ in China. A. online shopping sites B. traditional shops C. Companies D. sell
37、ers45. According to the article, which of the following is not an advantage of shopping online? A. It can save people time and money. B. Online stores have better quality goods. C. People can buy things from different places. D. Online stores may have more kinds of goods.46. People worry about stude
38、nts shopping online because students _ A. are easily attracted to buy useless things B. may depend too much on online shoppingC. havent met the online store owners D. may buy nothing with a lot of money (D) Andrew Engel was puzzled. He was sitting in class, but had no idea what the other students we
39、re talking about. He had done his homework, paid attention to lectures, and taken notes, but nothing was familiar. “Everyone is so much cleverer than I am,” he thought. It was a strange feeling, as he was always a good student in high school. He felt even more puzzled a few days later. He got lost o
40、n his way to his favorite cinema. Whats worse, he began having trouble finding the right words when speaking. He asked, “Whats for dinner, Mom?” after he had just eaten. Poor Andrew, he was only 15! His parents were worried and took Andrew to see a doctor. A brain scan（扫描） made it clear: Andrew had
41、a malignant brain tumor(恶性脑肿瘤) . It was pressing on the part of the brain that makes new memory. He should be operated on as soon as possible. Andrew was scared! Doctors removed the tumor, but Andrews memory was still poor. He was told he would probably never go back to school. Andrew was eager to e
42、nter a university, but it seemed that his dream wouldnt come true. “Even though they told me this, I knew I wanted to go back to school,” Andrew said. “I wanted to get my memory back.”Andrew began by auditing(旁听) an English class at a nearby school. In class, he took notes carefully and read his not
43、es several times a day, then typed them again and again. He studied twelve hours a day, seven days a week. He worked ten times harder than other students. In 2007, at age 29, he graduated from a local university. Six months later, Andrew found a job. 47.Andrews strange behavior including all the fol
44、lowing except_ A. having no idea what the other students were talking about B. getting lost on his way to his favourite cinema C. having trouble finding the right words when speaking D. not knowing who he was48. The underlined word scared in the 3rd paragraph means _ A. very frightened B. very excited C. very surprised D. very happy49. The tumor in Andrews brain _.A. didnt damage his memory B. didnt hav
