试题满分100分,考试时间100分钟。
一、单项填空(共10小题,每小题0.5分,满分5分)
从A、B、C、D中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
1.Small cars are useful in cities with narrow __________.
A. streets
B. cinemas
C. squares
D. shop
2. There will be fewer workers in factories because most work _________ by robots in the future.
A. is done
B. was done C .will be done D. will do
3. He ______look at the stars every night, but now he does not.
A. had better
B. used to
C. ought to
D. had to
4. Luke's mother will be _____him if he wins the reading competition.
A. proud of
B. tired of
C. worried about
D. strict with
5.---_______do you brush your teeth?
---Twice or more a day.
A. How soon
B. How far
C. How long
D. How often
6. Bob dislikes coffee, so he almost _________ drinks it.
A. often
B. always
C. never
D. ever
7. Sarah _________many places of interest in Beijing already.
A. visited
B. has visited
C. will visityoyo照片
D. visits
8. My grandparents wrote letters to keep in touch with others_________ they were young.
A. when
B. since
C. after
D. before
9. ---Tom, I went to the party yesterday evening.
-
--Oh, I want to know ______at the party.
A. who do you meet
B. who you meet
C. who did you meet
D. who you met
10. ----I don't like the short story “The gift” I think it’s out of date.
----I’m sorry, but__________. Although it may be old, I still think it's a moving story.
A it doesn’t matter B. I don't agree
C. you're welcome
D. that’s all night
二、完形填空(共15小题,每小题1分;满分15分)
阅读短文,掌握其大意,然后从A、B、C、D中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
One day, a hunter went hunting with his dog. He saw a rabbit running out of a bush not far in front and 11 raised his gun to shoot. The rabbit was hurt. It ran away 12 .The hunter waved to the dog to 13 it. The well-trained dog rushed like an arrow, running very fast and full of 14 .
The rabbit ran so desperately(拼命地) that it_ 15 not to have been hurt at all. However, the dog was surprisingly left behind. Gradually(逐渐地), the dog was losing sight of(看不见) the rabbit. At last when the dog 16 empty-handed, the hunter was angry and blamed(责备)it, "How_17 !Unable to catch an injured rabbit! No supper for you.” Feeling sad, the dog tried to explain for 18 ,"Though I didn't catch it, I had done my best.”
When the rabbit got home, all the other rabbits were surprised at its 19 . They were dying to ask, “How did you 20 to run away when the dog almost caught you? it’s unbelievable” The dog would only he blamed for not catching me at most, 21 all it did was to do its best. The situation is completely different 22 me. I would surely lose my life 23 I was caught I had to go all out(竭尽全力)!”
We can learn a lesson for our daily life from the story. Have we ever examined ourselves and asked 24 we did our best or went all out when we looked for a(n) 25 for our failure?
11. A. slowly B. quickly C. easily D. strangely
12. A. in order B. in need C. in fear D. in surprise
13. A. bark at B. look at C. look after D. run after
14. A. knowledge B. kindness C. humor D. confidence
15. A. seemed B. became C. tasted D. sounded
16. A. followed B. left C. returned D. waited
17. A. careless B. useless C. homeless D. harmless
18. A. itself B. it C. himself D. him
19. A. sadness B. luck C. worry D. patience
20. A. succeed B. fail C. manage D. suggest
21. A. but B. or C. yet D. so
22. A. from B. for C. as D. of
23. A. though B. unless C. until D. if
24. A. whether B. that C. what D. where
25. A. respect B. hope C. excuse D. effect
三、阅读理解(共15小题,每小题1分;满分15分)
阅读短文,然后根据其内容从A、B、C、D中选出最佳选项。
A
Cal Lun invented paper around 2, 000 years ago in China. It is an important
invention. Before the invention of paper, people had to remember lots of information
or write it on stone, wood, leaves, etc.
Today everyone in the world uses paper. With paper, we can make books and print newspapers. Sharing information is a lot easier with the help of paper.
People use paper every day. Students do homework and keep a diary on paper. Paper is a great invention.
Alan Turing was born in London, England, in 1912. He attended Cambridge
University from 1931 to 1934. Turing was a mathematician(数学家)and a computer scientist. Many people called Turing the father of computer science. He created the
first design(设计) for a modern computer.
Turing wanted to know if a machine could think for itself and trick someone into believing they were having a conversation with another person. This became known as the Turing test. In the test, a human talked to two other people through a computer. One was a machine, and the other was person. This idea is still used today.
26. When was paper invented by Cai Lun?
A Around 2, 000 years ago B. About 200 years ago.
C. Around 1, 000 years ago.
D. About 100 years ago
27. People can do the following things with paper EXCEPT_________.
A. C. having the Turing test D. making books
28. Many people considered Alan Turing to be__________.
A. the inventor of paper
B. the father of modern education
C. the inventor of paper
D. the father of computer science
29. In order to have the test, Turing needed ______.
A. three people, one computer and a machine
B. two people, one computer and a machine
C. two people, two computers and a machine
D. one person, one computer and a machine
金海心老公是谁30. From the passage, we know Cai Lun’s invention and Turning idea are _____.
A. hard to accept
对不起我爱你演员B. not used any more
C. unknown to people
D. still used today
海陆于小彤B
My children are growing up fast. My daughter is 16 and my boy is already in junior high school. As they get bigger, our house seems to get smaller. So we want to sell some of our things in a yard sale(庭院拍卖会) and give the money to a children’s home.
We have already cleared out a lot of things from our bedrooms. We have decided to each sell five thi
ngs that we no longer use. My son was quite sad at first. Although he has not played with his old toys for a long time, he still wanted to keep them. For example, he has owned a train and railway set since his fourth birthday, and he played with it almost every week until he was about seven And he did not want to lose his toy monkey, either. He slept next to the monkey every night when he was a child. My daughter was more understanding, although she also felt sad to part with(出让) certain toys, and my wife wouldn't like to lose her hats which were out of fashion.
As for me, I did not want to give up my football shirts, but, to be honest, I have not played for a while now. I am getting older, too!
31. The family decided to sell some of their things___________.
A. to buy a bigger house
B. to make more spaced
C. to hold a yard sale
D. to become richer
32. The son got the train and railway set at the age of ________.
A. four
种子的传播方式B. seven
C. fourteen
D. sixteen
堃33. How did both of the kids feel about selling their old toys?
A. Nervous
B. Angry
C. Happy
D. Sad
34. The passage was probably written by _______.
A. the son
B. the daughter
C. the father
D. the mother
35. The passage is mainly about ______.
A. popular science
B. family life
C. healthy diet
D. shopping plan
C
Imagine having a simple app(应用程序) that works like: When you need help, just open the app, touch the “notOK” button and a text message will be sent to five pre-selected(预先选定的)people, along with a location(位置)to show where you are. The message reads, Hey, I'm not OK. Please call
me, text me, or come to find me.”
US teenagers Hannah Lucas, 15, and her brother Charie, 13, have created an app called notOK. People just need to pay $1.99(12.5 yuan) each month to use it.
Hannah was inspired(启发) to create the app during a dark time in her life last year. She suffered from a disease that caused her to pass out at school. Other kids sometimes bullied (欺凌)her about this. She felt sad and wanted to find an app that would allow her to get help when she wasn’t feeling OK.
She asked her brother Charlie, whose nickname is “Tech Support”, to find such an app. W hen they couldn’t find they decided to create one themselves.
They came up with some designs for the app first Charie took a programming class last summer and built a website for the app. Hannah also shared her idea in her summer business class. Some app developers showed interest and decided to help her. At last, the app came out in the US and Canda on January 31.
Hannah is happy that her app is helping others. “It makes everything I went through last year worth it,” she said.
36. Who will know you’re in trouble when you touch the “notOK” button?
A. Five pre-selected people.
B. Five family members
C. Five app developers
D. Five close friends.
37. What do the underlined words “text me” in Paragraph One probably mean?
A. Send me a report
B. Send me an email
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