1、Section A 话题阅读,一、完形填空。 The first time Charles heard the Club of Inventions，he was still very young.When he was a boy，he_1_hundreds of books about physics and chemistry.He_2_stopped trying to find this interesting club. In his opinion，this club was a secret place.The wisest men in the world would com
2、e here to learn and invent together.To be able to join that club，you must _3_some great inventions.Then you could get an invitation to the club.,Charles spent many years studying and inventing._4_he got a new idea，he made it into an invention.If he had some problems，he would find one who could _5_hi
3、m.Soon he met other young inventors，too.He told them the Club of Inventions.These young inventors_6_getting an invitation from the club. As time passed，these young people made a lot of interesting inventions.They met in Charles_7_and put these inventions together.Their inventions became_8_around the
4、 world._9_even after all that，no invitation came.,A long time later，Charles was already very old.He realized that his dream had become true in his own house.He and his_10_had created the Club of Inventions.Charles felt happy to know that he had always been in the club，and that his life of invention
5、and study had been a truly happy one.,( )1.A.polluted Binvented Cread Dlooked ( )2.A.never Balways Csometimes Dusually ( )3.A.build Blist Cfind Dcreate ( )4.A.Although BWhen CBecause DBefore ( )5.A.doubt Bhelp Cadmire Dguard,C,A,D,B,B,( )6.A.did well in Bdreamt of Cwas good at Dpaid attention to ( )
6、7.A.house Bschool Cgarden Dwebsite ( )8.A.famous Bproud Clively Dactive ( )9.A.And BSo CIf DBut ( )10.A.students Bparents Cpatients Dfriends,B,A,A,D,D,二、阅读理解。(2016咸宁) Surprising camera WATCH out! A slingshot(弹弓) is aimed at you.But dont be afraid.Its just a camera.Its called Slingshot camera.The cam
7、era will catch your surprised look.Pull the rubberband(橡皮筋)back and shoot.It takes a picture.Two designers from South Korea made it.,Making Use of Smog SMOG(雾霾)is annoying.But what if it could be made into a diamond(钻石)？A “Smog Free Tower” will try to do that，although the diamonds will not be as rea
8、l ones.Black particles(颗粒)in smog and diamonds are mostly carbon.A designer from the Netherlands made the tower.,Easy Bike Parking PARKING a bike is not easy in big cities.Here comes the bicycleparking tower.You only need to use a card and push a button.Then the tower can hold your bike in an empty
9、place inside it.You dont even need to lock the bike.,Solar Charged Light You can put it in your pocket.But if its inflated(充气)，it turns into a light! This is LumnAID，a solar light that can be on for 16 hours after recharging(充电) with just seven hours of sunlight.Two US students designed it.,( )11.Fr
10、om the passage above，we know that _. Aa slingshot camera can catch ones surprised look by shooting Bthe diamonds made from “Smog Free Tower” can be very expensive as real ones Cthe designer of the bicycleparking tower is from Belgium Da LumnAID must be recharged with 16 hours before using it,A,( )12
11、. _ might be the best gift for Mary，who loves plants but have little time on it. AA slingshot camera BA growth flowerpot CA bicycleparking card DA LumnAID,B,( )13.What does the underlined word “that” in paragraph 2 refer to? AMake the diamonds seem dear BMake the smog become more annoying CMake the
12、diamonds from the tower DMake the carbon particles in smog into diamonds,D,( )14.Which of the following makes use of the power of nature? ABicycleparking Tower & LumnAID BSmog Free Tower & Slingshot camera CBicycleparking Tower & Slingshot camera DSmog Free Tower & LumnAID ( )15.Whats the news above mainly about? ASafety. BEntertainment. CInvention. DEnvironment.,D,C,
