一、單項(xiàng)填空 () 1. I can’t remember when exactly the Robinsons left _______ city. I only remember it was _______ Sunday.A. the; aB. a; theC. a; aD. the; the () 2. Mum, can I help you with the cleaning?Thank you, dear. But you are _now. You must wait till you are ___.A. too young; too oldB. too young; enough old C. so young; enough old D. too young; old enough () 3. There aren’t many tickets left for the match. You’d better _______ that you get one today.A. make sure ofB. make a decisionC. make sureD. make plans () 4. Why not leave the door _______? I think the air in the room smells bad.A. openingB. openedC. openD. to open() 5. —What do you think of the show in this year’s Spring Gala?—I think it’s _______. But my father thinks it’s much too _______.A. wonderful enough; boredB. enough wonderful; boring C. wonderful enough; boringD. enough wonderful; bored () 6. We young people shouldn’t ___ think about the failure in the past. Instead, we should be ___ to face the future. A. usually; enough braveB. seldom; enough brave C. sometimes; brave enoughD. always; brave enough () 7. —Mum, I’ve got a new job in Beijing!—Really? It just sounds _______ to be true.A. so wellB. too goodC. good enoughD. too well () 8. She was too busy at that time _______ with me. I was unhappy about that.A. to talkingB. talkingC. talkedD. to talk () 9. —Your 12-year-old son doesn’t know much about shopping online, _______ he?—_______, but in fact, shopping online is popular with teenagers these days.A. does; NoB. does; YesC. doesn’t; NoD. doesn’t; Yes () 10. You two live in the same community now. It’s too hard ________ you to avoid __________ her.A. of; meetingB. for; to meetC. for; meetingD. of; to meet () 11. —How many tips did Jim offer on the talk about manners?—_______. He said _______.A. Nothing; nothingB. Nothing; noneC. None; nothingD. None; none () 12. As we know, man’s understanding of nature is developing _______. A. at the right timeB. for the first timeC. from time to timeD. all the time() 13. —A homeless man won a big prize. He became rich over night. —_______.A. Better safe than sorryB. The early bird catches the wormC. Every dog has its dayD. Actions speak louder than words () 14. The little girl _______ the kite in the tree, but she was not tall enough to _______ it. A. reached for; reachB. reached for; reached outC. reached out; reached forD. reached; reached for() 15. —My classmates are playing on the playground. Can I join them, Miss Lin?—_______ Not until you have completed the Maths exercises.A. Why not?B. Will you?C. I hope so.D. I’m afraid not.二、完形填空(10% )On the evening of last Sunday while I was reviewing my lessons in my room, it suddenly began to rain.1as usual, I stopped to listen to the rhythm (韻律) of the rain. For many years, whenever it rains, I couldn’t 2listening to it and thinking of the garden where I spent my childhood in my hometown. When I was a little girl, my family lived in a big house with a big garden in the countryside. The garden was full of flowers and 3, with some bamboo in front of the wall. Whenever it rained, I 4to sit in the front of the house, listening to the rhythm of the rain and watching the 5raindrops. When small drops of rain fall from the heavenin a row, they became a curtain made up of pearls (珍珠); when the raindrops 6the ground, a lot of small sprays (水花) will splash (濺出) and then 7slowly. I have 8been interested in watching such a scene. As the Indian poet wrote in his novel, “The raindrops kissed the earth and whispered. We are the homesick children, Mother; we come back to you from the heaven.”Listening to the rhythm of the rain, I feel peaceful in my heart. This feeling makes me think a lot about life. We are the 9of the earth, and one day we will embrace (擁抱) our earth and stay with her forever. Life is short and we should treasure it. Listening to the rhythm of the rain, I learn to understand the 10of life.( ) 1. A. Surprised B. Sad C. ExcitedD. Angry( ) 2. A. standB. stopC. likeD. think( ) 3. A. leaves B. animals C. children D. trees( ) 4. A. happened B. wanted C. wished D. used( ) 5. A. falling B. singing C. dancing D. breaking( ) 6. A. seeB. getC. reachD. cover( ) 7. A. comeB. disappearC. cause D. rise( ) 8. A. always B. never C. sometimes D. seldom() 9. A. children B. owner C. friends D. master( )10. A. lengthB. meaningC. numberD. quality三、閱讀理解 (20%)(A)I entered a university after years of hard study. I thought my life would be full of happiness and knowledge. But my life in the university is not as what I had expected. Then I became lazy and silent, even puzzled . I don’t know what my future would be like.Four years in the university is only a short period. And a half of it has passed already. This year, many people, such as my parents and my friends, asked me what I wanted to do and they all told me to make a plan for my life with their thought. I don’t want to take their advice. I want my own style. So I think carefully.I have been a young volunteer for five years. It has been a happy time and it is a big thing for me. Then I have a dream to join the University Student Volunteer Go West Program. I think I can be a teacher in the west. I would like to try my best to help them. I want to see the world clearly. To make it come true, I will work harder in the next two years. There is an old saying “Where there is a will, there is a way”. I think my dream will come true in the near future.At last, I want to say to everybody, “Never give up your dreams, no matter how big or small they are. The path to dream may not be smooth and wide. Even there are some difficulties you will face. But hold on to the end, you can find there is no greater happiness than making our dream come true.”() 1. What is the writer?A. A teacher.B. A doctor.C. A college student.D. A reporter.() 2. Why is the writer puzzled?A. Because he is too young.B. Because he is lazy.C. Because he doesn’t know how his future will be.D. Because he is silent.() 3. The writer _______ what his friends advised.A. wants to do asB. doesn’t want to do asC. agrees toD. is happy with() 4. The writer wants to be _______ after leaving university.A. a mangerB. a hostC. a famous personD. a teacher () 5. What does this passage mainly tell us?A. Never give up your dreams.B. To listen to others often.C. To be happy when facing difficulties.D. To work harder when needed.(B)All residents (居民): Rules for living in Parkrise FlatsWe all want to live comfortably and safely here, so here are a few simple rules which we think all residents should follow.RubbishRubbish collection is on Tuesdays. Please do not leave rubbish bags out before Tuesday as birds and animals can break into them and they smell.WashingThere is a washing line for every flat in the garden next to the car park. Please only dry your washing on these lines, so it does not disturb (干擾) people in the ground floor flats.CleaningThe main stairs (樓梯) are cleaned twice a week by the Association (協(xié)會(huì)), so please try to keep them tidy and clean and do not leave furniture or bags on the stairs or in the hallways.LightsThe main lights are on a timer and they stay on for five minutes when you press them. Please tell the Association if any lights are not working.NoiseResidents should make less noise. Loud music, etc. can disturb other people and the Association will get in touch with you if you make too much noise.SafetyMake sure the main outside door is always locked and do not let anyone into the main building unless (除非) you know who they are. Sometimes people try to get into the main stairs and then break into flats, so do not let people in unless they are coming to see you.ParkingEach flat has one car parking space. These are numbered and are at the back of the building. Do not use another resident’s space. If you have more than one car, you will have to park it on the road. Do not park where you are blocking entrances (堵住入口).ProblemsIf you have any problems and questions, please call the Association on 0800 096 9000.() 6. What’s the purpose of the text?A. To list the services offered by Association.B. To make an advertisement for the flats.C. To ask the residents to follow the rules.D. To tell people against possible dangers.() 7. According to the text, which of the following is done once a week?A. Rubbish collection.B. Drying the washing. C. Cleaning the main stairs.D. Changing the lights.() 8. People should dry their washing on the washing lines _______.A. at the car parkB. in the ground floor flatsC. in the hallwaysD. in the garden() 9. The Association will talk with you if _______.A. lights are not workingB. you make too much noiseC. you let strange people inD. you park your car on the road() 10. We can learn from the text that _______.A. people should leave the broken chairs on the stairsB. the Association is always ready to help the residents C.one can park the car at any numbered parking space D.the lights will be on whenever you pass the main stairs CLiving in a foreign countrycanbe exciting, but it can also be confusing(令人迷惑的).A group of Americans who taught English in other countriesrecently discussed their experiences.They decided thatmiscommunications were always possible, even oversomething as simple as "yes" and "no".On her first day in Micronesia, an island in thePacific, Lisa thought people weren't paying anyattention to her.The day was hot.She went into astore and asked,"Do you have cold drinks?"The womanthere didn't say anything.Lisa repeated the question.Still the woman said nothing. She later learned that thewoman had answered her: She had raised her eyebrows (眉毛),which in Micronesia means "yes".Jan remembered an experience she had inBulgaria, a country in Europe. She went to a restaurantthat was known for its cabbage. She asked the waiter,"Do you have cabbage today?" He nodded his head.Jan waited, but the cabbage never came. In thatcountry, a nod means "no".Tom had a similar problem when he arrived inIndia. After explaining something in class,he asked hisstudents if they understood. They answered with manydifferent nods and shakes of the head.He thoughtsome students had not understood, so he explainedagain. When he asked again, they did the same thing. He soon found out that his students d記understand. In India, people nod and shake their heads in differentways depending on where they come from. You have toknow where a person is from to understand whetherthey mean "yes" or "no".46. These Americans teaching English in othercountries found that they.A. should go abroad for vacationsB. needed to learn foreign languagesC. should often discuss their experiencesD. had problems with communications47. People in Micronesia show "yes" by.A. nodding heads B. raising eyebrowsC. shaking headsD. saying "no"48. Tom misunderstood his class at first because.A. he did not know much about Indian cultureB. he didn't explain everything clearly enoughC. some students didn't understand his questionsD. he didn't know where the students came from49. Which of the following is TRUE according to thispassage?A. In Bulgaria, nodding heads means "no".B. Jan taught English on a Pacific island.C. Lisa was trying to buy some cabbage.D. In India, only shaking heads means "yes".50. The passage is mainly about.A. body language in foreign restaurantsB. class discussion in Indian schoolsC. miscommunication in different culturesD. English teaching in other countries四、詞形變化(5%)1. Thanks to the local businessmen’s support, the show was really _______________ (success). 2. Would you just behave more _______________ (polite) in public places?3. She refused to join our _______________ (discuss) and finished her paper alone. 4. I drove around the shopping centre for three times but I couldn’t find a _______________ (park) place. 5. As the ________________ (say) goes,“Seeing is believing.”五、單詞拼寫(xiě) (10%)1. The farmers were busy _______________ (摘) apples off the trees when we arrived there.2. People like to cut pumpkins into funny faces and put _______________ (蠟燭) inside.3. It’s hard for us to start a _______________ (談話) when we meet some people for the first time. 4. Amy and I always share secrets with each other since we are _______________ (親密的) friends. 5. I think I will go to Brazil for travelling ____________ (在某時(shí)) next spring.6. My mum had to take me to hospital last night because I couldn’t take the _______________ (疼痛) any more.7. They have talked about this _______________ (話題) for a few days but still they can’t draw a conclusion. 8. He took the _______________ (客人) to the train station and saw them off.9. You should remember British people usually don’t greet people with a ________________ (親吻).10. Why did he ______________ (冒險(xiǎn)做) losing all his money to save this company? 11. Do British people greet friends with a k?12. A truck is in my w,so 1 have to walk past it.13. They usually shands with people theymeet for the first time.14. My grandpa doesn't have a good hearing, so youhave to speak to him in al voice.15. People with good manners always bpolitely.六、動(dòng)詞填空 (10%)1. This cake ______________ (smell) great, but I have to lose weight. 2. —Why didn’t you hear the doorbell?—Because I ______________ (explain) a math problem to my daughter.3. Everything seemed _______________ (happen) so fast before I realized the danger. 4. The plate ____________ (drop) from her hands when someone walked past her. 5. Why can’t you just understand? I _______________ (tell) you about it so many times!6. You can never think of the fun that we had ________________ (chat) with each other.7. Look! The whole class ________________ (listen) to the teacher carefully.8. People are wondering why the price of flats in big cities_______________ (rise) so fast in the past few months. 9. Well, that’s another way I could think of ______________ (share) the same idea with them,10. I believe Tom, my best friend, _______________ (become) the School Best Singer again next year.七、閱讀表達(dá)(共6分)Learning the language of a country isn’t enough.If you want a great visit.find out as much aspossible about the manners and customsof the country you are visiting.People in India think it is not polite to use the left hand to pass food at tale.The left hand isused for washing yourself.Also in India,you might see a man shake his head at another to showthat he doesn’t agree.But in many parts of India shaking the head means yes.In Bulgaria,you shake your head to mean“yes’’and nod to mean“no”.At a meal in countries on the Arabic Peninsula(阿拉伯半島),you will find that yourglass is full again as soon as you drink up.If you think that you have enough。you should Putyour hand over the top.In Europe,it is quite usual to cross your legs when you are sitting and talking tosomeone even at an important meeting.Doing this in Thailand,however,could bring trouble.Also,you should try not to touch the head of an adult一it’s just not good in Thailand.38.How will you show others that you don’t agree in Bulgaria?39.What does the writer want to tell us through the passage?40.Which one do you think is moreimportant in knowing about a country,language or manners and customs? Why?八、完成句子(10%)1. 他們要舉辦一場(chǎng)有關(guān)餐桌禮儀的講座,真是足夠友好。2. 設(shè)立公共標(biāo)志是保護(hù)我們免受危險(xiǎn)的一個(gè)正確方式。3. 此次活動(dòng)的目的是為了警告我們獨(dú)自游泳的危險(xiǎn)性。 4. 我弟弟太小,不能清楚地表達(dá)自己。5. 我們應(yīng)該避免插別人的話。6.他冒著失去一切的危險(xiǎn)告誡我們有危險(xiǎn)。7.這個(gè)小女孩夠細(xì)心,可以注意到她身邊的小變化。8.請(qǐng)向大家解釋你學(xué)業(yè)成功的原因。9.他很勤奮,所以考試能考滿分。10.對(duì)于青少年而言,上車排隊(duì)是有必要的。11.首要的是,我們應(yīng)該讓孩子們遠(yuǎn)離危險(xiǎn)。12.當(dāng)你的朋友向你介紹他的朋友時(shí),你應(yīng)該和他握手。參考答案一、1-5 ADCCC6-10 DBDAC11-15 CDCAD二、1-5 CBDDA6-10 CBAAB三、1-5 CCBDA6-10 CADBB46-50DBAAC四、1. successful2. politely3. discussion4. parking5. saying 五、1. picking2. candles3. conversation4. close5. sometime 6. pain7. subject8. guests9. kiss10. risk 六、1. smells2. was explaining3. to happen4. dropped5. have told6. chatting7. are listening8. has risen9. to share10. will become 四.閱讀表達(dá)38.I nod to mean“no”.39.The writer wants to tell us the manners and customs of different countries.40.I think language is more important because if I know about their language,I can talk with them./I think manners and customs are more important because not knowing manners and customs may bring trouble.八、1. They are kind enough to hold a talk on table manners2. Putting up public signs is a proper way to keep us from danger 3. The purpose of this activity is to warn us of the danger of swimming alone. 4. My younger brother is too young to express himself clearly 5.We should avoid cutting in on others 5l. kiss52. way53. shake54. loud55. behave61. You should avoid cutting in on others.62. Different kinds of public signs keep us from danger.63. He risked losing everything to warn us of danger.64. The little girl is careful enough to notice small changes around her.65. British people behave politely at home as well.51. Please explain to everyone why you are successful in your studies.52. He is hard-working enough to get full marks in tests.53. It's necessary for teenagers to wait in line while getting on/they get on the bus.54. Above all, we should keep the children away from danger.55. When your friend introduces his friend to you, you should shake hands with him.