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Ⅰ. 单项选择1、Another new book written by my favorite writer will______next month.A．come out B．come up C．come on D．come over2、Thanks to Project Hope, ________ children have better lives.A．thousands of B．thousands C．thousand of3、He _________ work on the farm every day. I’m sure about that because his skin is very black.A．can’t B．may C．must D．couldn’t4、— My house is very near a busy street.— So it ________ be very quiet.A．may not B．mustn’t C．can’ t5、When I got into the room, Green was talking _________ the phone.A．on B．with C．to D．in6、–Victor, could you please speak more _______ so that everyone can understand you?–OK.A．heavily B．widely C．hardly D．slowly7、Father’s Day is coming. I’m thinking about ______.A．what present I gave him B．where shall we have a big mealC．how I will give him a surprise D．if I planned a party for him8、---Oh, you’ve go t a good job. Do you really work here?---No, Susan. I out until the manager comes back.A．am helping B．will help C．helped D．have helped9、Do you think that ________ little children should know ________ knowledge of safety?A．so; a little B．such; a littleC．such; a few D．so; a few10、—Would you like to do __________ interesting with me?—I’d love to, but I have a piano lesson this afternoon.A．something B．anything C．nothing D．everythingⅡ. 完形填空11、Once there lived two brothers. The elder brother was called Simon and the younger Victor. They 1 each other very much, and always took care of one another. Every day they worked from morning until night, getting asmuch grain（谷物）as possible from their fields.One late autumn evening, after their work in the 2 finished, Simon said to his wife, “Victor got married last month. He has many bills to pay. I think I will put a bag of rice in his barn（谷仓）.” “Oh, that’s a good idea,” said his wife. “But please don’t tell him,” said Simon.“If he knows I put the rice there, he will never take it.”So, late that night Simon took a bag of rice to Victor’s barn. The next day, while looking at his own barn, he found 3 strange. “I took a bag of rice to Victor’s house last night, but I still have the same number of bags in my barn. How did that happen?”Simon decided to take another bag of rice to his brother’s barn that night. But the next morning, he found the 4 number of bags in his barn again! “This is very strange,” he thought.That night he 5 again. He carried a large bag of rice on his shoulder, and walked down the road to his younger brother’s house. In the bright moonlight, he could see another person coming down the road. He was carrying something on his shoulder too.“Younger Brother!” Simon cried, “What are you doing?”“I was worried about you, Older Brother,” said Victor. “Your family is larger than mine. I thought you needed more rice.” The two brothers quickly realized that they had been taking rice to each other. They 6 what had happened. “It is good to have a brother like you,” they both said. And they lived happily ever after.1．A．disliked B．hated C．loved D．enjoyed2．A．shops B．fields C．hospitals D．factories3．A．everything B．anything C．nothing D．something4．A．small B．different C．huge D．same5．A．planned B．failed C．hoped D．tried6．A．laughed about B．dreamed about C．pointed at D．shouted atⅢ. 语法填空12、Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words (在短文的空格内填入适当的词,使内容通顺, 每空格限填一词，首字母已给)More play and less work makes for more talented(有才能的) children. Some officials suggested that school hours for children aged 7 to 12 should be reduced, and that they should be1．to spend at least an hour a day on team sports.All work and no play makes children depressed. Becky, an 8-year-old girl, used to be happy when she finished classes every day, but now, life has become unhappy. To make sure she has enough time for the lessons, she has to study until 11 at night to finish her homework.Some ideas are offered for helping cultivate(培养) kids’ talents. The ideas2．cutting down classroom hours, introducingmore team sports for children, getting parents to stop putting too much pressure on children and some other suggestions. It is believed that all these can help train young people to be confident.“I used to go to the park with my parents on weekends before because I like playing tennis with my dad and I can play well,” a boy said, “But now, I3．have time to do that any more.”“I would like to try other things, such as drawing,” Nara sa id. She was interested in drawing, but her parents thought it was not a bright way for her.Children now spend more time doing homework than playing, and we all know it’s quite4．for them to have plenty of sleep. A lot of homework and heavy school bags are driving more young children away from a joyful childhood. Parents believe that5．well in school is a sure way to make their children have a bright future. The study showed that about 80 percent of parents said they expected their children to get a university degree or some form of higher education. About 15 percent of students in primary school and 40 percent in middle school said they thought their parents werenot6．with their marks.“Parents must always be willing to talk to their children and make them happy,” an educator advised, “Encourage him or her to be confident when he or she faces7．. Parents should know what their children like and what they want.”Ⅳ. 阅读理解A13、Samantha(her husband，John，called her Sam)left the doctor’s house looking perfect，satisfied with her appearance.The year was 1862. It seemed that the war with the North would never come to an end. Sam’s father had left as soon as possible，fighting for their land，for their new government，for the South.At last，Samantha reached the house that she and John owned. It was a cold，rainy night，and she was glad to be home. She stepped into the sitting room. John sat in an armchair，reading a book. When he saw her，he put the book down，and stood，reaching his arms out for her. They kissed briefly. He put a hand to her now slightly round belly(肚子) and asked，“What did the doctor say?”“He said the baby was fine and that I seemed healthy. Do you have any news?”“Surprisingly，yes.” John hesitated for a moment，as if deciding how he would stop what he was about to say，and then unwillingly continued，“I’ve been required to join the army.”Sam screamed，“What?” She was near tears. “But-but we’re just starting out.” Her voice shook. “I thought that aftertwo years of begging my mother to let the tw o of us get married that our life would finally be happy. Isn’t there any way you can get out of this?”John answered，“I’m afraid not.”“Please. Please，John，if you love me，please get out of this. Break a leg or do something.” She began to cry. John comforted her，resting her head on his shoulder.“Sam.”“What?”“Name the child after me；name it John or Joanna. I’ll come back as soon as I can. I promise.”Sam smiled，knowing that John never broke a promise. She put her hand to her belly，and，unknown to her，the baby was a girl.And unknown to both of them，the promise that John had just made would be the only promise he would ever break. 1．Sam visited the doctor probably because she ________.A．tried to see her husbandB．wanted to look perfectC．needed an examination for her babyD．was a little worried about her appearance2．According to the passage，which of the following statements is TRUE?A．Sam’s father had been dead for some time.B．A new government was set up in the South.C．Sam’s mother lived in the North on her own.D．The South was attacked by foreign countries.3．Sam asked John to “break a leg” in order to ________.A．let John get away from the warB．prepare for the birth of their babyC．make sure that John would come backD．know how much John loved her4．It can be inferred that John ________.A．was required to join the armyB．lied to his wifeC．often broke his promisesD．died in the warB14、Saying goodbye to friends who are moving away is always hard. A Going-away Party can help to make ev eryone’s spirit bright and let your friends know how much you miss them. We also have several other kinds of party invitations that may be fit for a Going-away Party.根据短文内容，选择最佳选项，并在答题卡上将选定答案的字母标号涂黑。
