[最新中考英语]初中英语竞赛阅读题整合 14页

II.阅读理解（Readingcomprehension）AHayaoMiyazakiwasborninTokyoonJanuary5,1941.Asaboy,helikedtoreadanddrawcartoons.Aftergraduatingfromuniversityin1963,MiyazakijoinedtheToeiAnimation（动画片制作）Company.AtToei,heworkedonmanyanimatedmovies,likethefamousPussinBoots.In1984,hemadeNausicaaoftheValleyofWind,whichwasbasedonacomicbookhewrote.Becausethismoviewassosuccessful,Miyazakiwasabletostarthisownanimationcompany,StudioGhibli.OneofMiyazaki'smostlovedmoviesisMyNeighbourTotoro,madein1987.Itisachildren'smovie,butmanyteenagersandadultslikeittoo.Themovieisabouttwosisterswhobecomefriendswithabig,supernatural（神奇的）animalnamedTotoro.Itisaverywarm-heartedstory,withmanystrangeandinterestingcharacterssuchasCatBus,acatwhichisalsoabus.Miyazaki's2001movie,SpiritedAway,wasevenmorepopularthanMyNeighbourTotoro.AllofMiyazaki'smovieshavestrangebutcharmingpeopleandcreatures.Manyofhisstorieshappeninworldsthataredifferentfromours.However,theystillshowhisideasaboutreallife.Heoftenpointsouthowhumanshurtthenaturalworld.Hethinkspeopleshouldchangethewayshowtheylive.Thismaybewhysomanypeoplelikehismovies.51.Whatisthemainideaofthispassage?A.ThemovieMyNeighbourTotoro.B.TheearlylifeofHayaoMiyazaki.C.ThemostfamousmovieinJapan.D.TheworksofHayaoMiyazaki.52.HowdidthesuccessofNausicaaoftheValleyofWindhelpMiyazaki?A.Hewasabletostarthisowncompany.B.Hecouldsellacomicbook.C.HecouldjoinToeiAnimationCompany.D.Hecouldworkonmoremovies.53.Whichmovieis“CatBus”in?A.Nausicaa.B.MyNeighbourTotoro.C.PussinBoots.D.SpiritedAway.54.WholikesMyNeighbourTotoro?A.Teenagegirls.B.Children.C.Adults.D.Alloftheabove.55.Accordingtothepassage,whyareMiyazaki'smoviessosuccessful?A.Hismoviesarefunny.B.Hismoviesareallaboutreallife.C.Hismovieshavestrangecreatures.D.Hewantstoprotecttheenvironment.BTropicalcyclones（热带旋风）arecalledtyphoons（台风）inAsia,andhurricanes（飓风）inNorthandSouthAmerica.Thesestormsgoaroundlikeawheel（轮子）turningtotheleft.Theyhavewindspeedsof60kphormore.Theycanbeverydestructive（毁灭性的）.IntheUnitedStates,theTropicalPredictionCentreinMiami,Florida,looksoutforhurricanes.Whenscientistsdiscoveratruehurricane,theygiveitaname.Theycanuseeitheraman'sorwoman'sname.Whyshouldhurricaneshavenames?Thenamesmakeiteasierforpeopletokeepupwithinformationaboutahurricaneanditsdangers.TheWorldMeteorologicalOrganization(WMO),aninternationalweathergroup,decideswhatnameswillbeused.TheWMOmakessixlists（列表）ofnames,usingtheEnglishalphabet.Eachlistisusedforoneyear.Whenahurricanehappens,itgetsthenextnameonthelistforthatyear.Forexample,thefirsthurricaneoftheyearmighthavethenameAbel,whilethesecondonecouldbeBetty.Thenamelistsdonotinclude（包含）namesbeginningwiththelettersO,U,X,Y,andZ,sincetherearefewnamesthatbeginwiththeseletters.Asiancountriesuseadifferentlist.Thislisthasafewpersonalnames,butmostofthenamesareofflowers,animalsandtrees.Whyshouldhurricanshavenames?A.Itsoundsinteresting.B.Thenameshelppeoplegetinformationaboutahurricane.C.ThenamesareonlyfortheWMO.D.Itistraditional.57._________decideswhatnameswillbeusedforhurricanes.A.TheTropicalPredictionCentreB.AscientistC.TheWMOD.Abel\n58.Whichnamewouldahurricaneneverhave?A.Rita.B.Veronica.C.William.D.Yanni.59.TheFifthhurricaneof2010mighthavethename________.A.Diana.B.Darren.C.Eric.D.Connie.60.Asiancountriesnametyphoonsafter________.A.booksandbuildingsB.flowersandanimalsC.mountainsandriversD.oceansandriversCDJs(discjockeys)arethepeoplewhoplayandpresentmusicontheradio,orinanightclub.AVJ(videojockey)isapersonwhointroducesmusicvideosontelevision.VJswerefirstseenontelevisionintheearly1980swhenMTVwentontheair.AsMTVbecamepopularandtheaudienceformusicvideosincreased,differentkindsofmusicvideochannelsstartedbroadcasting.Bythe1990s,internationalmusicvideochannelslikeChannelVinAsiaandVIVAinEuropehadstarted.TheVJsforthenewinternationalstationshadtobechosencarefully.AlthoughsomeVJsshowedmostlylocalcontent（本地内容）,otherVJspresentedshowsforinternationalviewers（电视观众）.TheseVJs,andthematerial（素材）theypresented,neededtobepopularinseveraldifferentcultures.OnesuccessfulinternationalVJinAsiaisAshaGill.SheisfromMalaysia,butherparentsandgrandparentsarefromIndia,France,andEngland.ShespeaksthreelanguagesandhasfansacrossAsia.WhenaskedwhatmakesagoodVJ,manysuccessfulVJshavegivensimilaranswers.TobeagoodVJyouneedtoknowalotaboutmusic,youneedtobefunny,andyoucan'tbeshy.61.DJsplaymusic_________,whileVJsintroducemusicvideos_________.62.WhendidVJsfirstappearontelevision?63.VJsforinternationalchannelsshouldbechosencarefullybecausetheyhavetobe_________.Themapbelowshowsthecentralpartofatownandsomeofitsimportantbuildings.Usethemaptoanswerquestions65—67.65.Theparkinggarageentranceopensonto_________Street.66.InwhatdirectiondoyouwalktotheConventionCentrefromthebank?67.ThetheatreisinabuildingbetweentheFifthAvenueand_________.E“It'sreallycooltohaveadadwhofliesfighterjets（喷气式战斗机）,”thought11-year-oldCaseyasshewaswatchinghimflyoverhead.LivingonanAirForcebase（空军基地）wasnotasbadassomepeoplemightthink.Caseyratherenjoyedbeingaroundfriendswhohadsomethingincommonwitheachother.Theyhadtheirownschool,bowlingarea,andmovietheatre.Sheespeciallyloveditwhenherdadwouldcomehomeeachdayandgreetherwithanewjokeandtickles（搔痒）.Todaywasdifferent,though.Whenherdadwalkedintotheroom,helookedsadforsomereason.Hejustkissedherontheforeheadandtoldhermumthatheneededtotalktoher.Caseyknewsomethingwaswrong.Whenhermumanddadcameoutoftheotherroom,mumwascrying.DadsatdownandbegantoexplainthathehasbeentoldtogotoIraqtohelpwiththewareffort.Caseywassosurprisedthatshecouldn'tspeakforamoment.Shebegantofeeltearsinhereyes.Soon,thedaycame.Herdadwasleaving.ItwashardforCaseytobelievethatshewouldn'tbeseeingherdadforawholeyear.Theydependedon（依赖）himforsomanythings.Whowouldfixthebrokenwindow?Whowouldgreetherwithjokesandticklesattheendoftheday?Caseybegantocrymorethanever.68.Accordingtothestory,onethingCaseyenjoyedonthebasewasthatsheandherfriends_________.69.HowdidCaseyknowthatsomethingwaswrongwhenherdadgothome?70.Howlongwouldherdadbeaway?AIvanFletcherlovescrazyinventions.Hewritesaweeklymagazinecolumncalled“Un-believableInventions”.\n   “OneofmyfavouriteinventionsistheButterStick.Itlookslikeastickofglue,butit'sbutter.Yourubitonthebreadinsteadofusingaknife,”hesays.“AnothercoolinventionisDusterSlippersforpets.Youputthesespecialshoesonyourdogorcat.Astheanimalrunsaroundyourhouse,itcollectsdustfromthefloor.Veryuseful!”AlotoftheseinventionscomefromJapan—thehomeofthecrazyinvention.   IvansaysthattheBritishalsoinventalotofcrazythings.“TheotherdayIfoundaninventioncalledaCatSeatSaver,”hesays.“TheCatSeatSaverlooksexactlylikeasleepingcat—butitisn'treal.Youputitonyourseatifyouhavetogototherestroom.Noonewillsitinyourseatbecausetheythinkthere'sasleepingcatonit.Prettycool!”   However,doesanyonebuythesethings?Yes.LucyWadefromtheshoppingwebsitecrazygadgets.comsaysthattheircustomersareyoung,professionalpeople.   “Theybuythesesmallthingsmostlyforfun,”shesays.“Theyareusuallylookingforapresentforafriend'sbirthdayorasillygiftforacolleague.”   Ifyouhaveanideaforanamazinginvention,sendittoLucyatlucyw@crazygadgets.com.   FishRadio   Thisusefulradioiscompletelywaterproof,soyoucanlisten   toitintheshower.Simplystickitonthebathroomwall   andsingalongtoyourfavouritesongsasyoushower!   WatchYourBackMirror   Don't get caught surfing theInternet or sending e-mailstoyourfriends.Attach（附上）thismirrortoyourcomputerscreenandyou'llbeabletoseewhenthebossiscoming!51.OneoftheinventionsthatIvanFletcherlikesbestis_________. A.theFishRadio       B.theButterStick  C.theWatchYourBackMirror D.theCatSeatSaver52.YouputtheDusterSlippers_________.   A.onyourpet'sfeet    B.onyourfeetC.onyourpet'shead       D.onthefloor53.TheCatSeatSaver_________.   A.isarealcat     B.isapillowforcatsC.lookslikearealcat  D.collectsdustfromthefloor54.WhyistheFishRadiouseful?   A.Youcanlistentoitintheshower.  B.Itissmallenoughtoputinthebathroom.   C.Itisshapedlikeafish.D.Itsingsyourfavouritesongs.55.YouputtheWatchYourBackMirror_________.A.onyourbathroomwall     B.nexttoyourbos s C.onyourdesk    D.onyourcomputerscreenBWhen Kyle walked into Ernie's Pet World,helookedveryanxious.Hewalkedquicklytothefrontcounter.Thestore'sowner,Ernie,jumpedoutofhisseattogreetKyle.Hewasthestore'sfirstcustomeroftheday.   “Goodmorning,sir!”Erniesaid.“WhatcanIhelpyouwith?”   “Well,I...,”Kylestartedtosay.   “Wait,don'ttellme,”Ernie(a)_________him.“You'relookingfora...anewpuppy...foryourdaughter'sbirthday.Right?”   “Notreally,Ijust...”   Erniedidn'tlethimfinish.“Ah,I'vegotit.Youjustopenedanewbusiness,andyouwantsomefishforyouroffice.Ihavesomeverynicetanksoverhere.”   “Actually,I...”Kylewasstartingtolookvery(b)_________.Hisfacehadastrangeexpressiononit.   “Nofish?Ah,acat!Youlooklikeacatperson.AtErnie'sPetWorld,wehavethebestbreeds（品种）.TakealookatthisPersian—long,whitehair,andlookatthatcuteexpression.She'slookingatyou.She'sthinking,‘Takemehome.Takemehome.’Wouldyoulikesomecatfoodandtoysaswell?”   “No,thankyou,”Kylesaid.Bythistime,hewaswalkingupanddown.Hehadapainedlookonhisface.\n“Really,I'mnotinterestedincatsorfishorpuppies.”   “Whatdoyouwant,then?”Ernieasked.   Kylelookedlikehewasgoingtocry.“IjustwanttoknowifIcanuseyourbathroom!”hefinallysaid.56.Whatdoesthewriterwanttotellus?A.Agoodpetseller.      B.Afunnystory.C.Awonderfulpet.      D.Astrangepetshop.57.WhatwastrueaboutErnie'sPetWorld? A.Thestorewasnotbusy.     B.Kylewentthereoften.C.Thestorewasabouttoclose.  D.Kyleknewtheshopownerwell.58.WhatkindofpersonisErnie?A.Lazy.           B.Shy.               C.Talkative.      D.Unfriendly.59.WhydidKylelookanxiousandpained?  A.Hewaseagertogetacat.   B.Hedidn'tlikeanimals.C.Hewaslateforwork.   D.Hewasnotcomfortable.60.Choosethebestwordstocompletetheblanks(a)and(b)inthepassageabove.A.watched;sensitive  B.told;anxious C.talked;strange        D.interrupted;nervousC(61)OneofthestrangestjobsattheOscarsisthatofaseat-filler.Whenoneofthestarsneedstogotothebathroom,aseat-fillersitsinthestar'sseat.(62)Thatway,theTVcameraswon'tshowanyemptyseats.KathyMillertalksabouthernightasaseat-filler.   Iwastoldtoarriveatthetheatreatnoon,wearingmydressfortheevening.Therewereabout200ofusseat-fillers,allveryexcited.Weweretoldwhatweshouldandshouldn'tdo(forexample,“Don'ttalktothestars”),andthenwewaiteduntilfiveo'clock.That'swhenthestarsstartedarriving.Throughthecrowd,IsawGwynethPaltrow(beautifulinabluegown),andMelGibson(He'salotshorterthanhelooksinhismovies!).   Theshowstartedatsixo'clock.Wehadtostandoutsidethedoors.Then,whensomeonecameouttogotothebathroomorhaveacigarette,weweretoldtogoandsitinhisseat.Theshowwasthreehourslong,andIonlysatdownfivetimes.Intheend,Iwasreallytired.ButIwashappybecause,duringtheevening,IsatbehindJimCarrey(He'sverytall!)andclosetoDenzelWashington,NicoleKidmanandJuliaRoberts.Itwasanexcitingnight,butIthinknextyearI'llwatchtheOscarsonTVathomelikeeveryoneelse!61-62.TranslatetheunderlinedsentencesintoChinese.63.Whenwasaseat-fillerallowedtositinastar'sseat?64.WhatdidKathyMillerfeelaboutbeingaseat-filler?DEveryyearstudentsfromschoolsaroundthecountryentertheTopStudentCompetition.Thetopstudentsarethosewhoscoremorethan90%inanationaltest.Itisgoodforbothstudentsandschoolstoscorewellonthetest.Studentswhoscorewellcangetmoneyforuniversity.Schoolsthatscorewellaremorerespected,sogoodteacherswanttoworkthere.   Schoolskeeptrackofthenumberoftopstudentseachyear.Forexample,belowaretherecordsforSpringHillHighSchool.Itisnotaverylargeschoolwithfewerthantwohundredstudents.Eachyear,therearefiftytosixtyhighschoolseniorswhotakethenationaltest.DoyouthinkSpringHillisarespectedschool?Lookatthegraph.65.Studentswhoscore_________inanationaltestaretopstudents.66.Accordingtothischart,SpringHillHighSchoolhadthemost“topstudents”intheyear_________.67.Thisschoolis_________,butitisprobablywell_________.E   Readtheinformationgivenaboveandthenfillineachblank.Somestoresinthemallareofferingspecialsforcustomers,includingsixhoursfreeparking,(68)_________movietickets,freesoftdrinks,etc.Themusicstoreishavinga(69)_________togiveawayfreeCDs.Intheclothesstoreyoucanbuyoneshirtortieandgetanotheroneofthesamevalue(70)_________.These\noffersareonlyavailableforalimitedtime.A)选择题：阅读下面短文，根据文意从每小题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出能回答所提问题的最佳选项。(Readthefollowingpassagewhichisfollowedbyfivequestions.Foreachquestion,therearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtothepassage.)CaraLangis13.ShelivesinBoston,Massachusetts,intheUS.LastThursday,shedidn’tgotoschool.Shewenttoworkwithherfatherinstead.Everyyear,onthefourthThursdayinApril,millionsofyounggirlsgotowork.ThisisTakeOurDaughterstoWorkDay.Thegirlsarebetweentheagesof9and15.Theyspendthedayatworkwithanadult,usuallyamotherorfather.Theygotooffices,policestations,laboratories,andotherplaceswheretheirparentsorotherfamilymemberswork.TheMsFoundation,anorganizationforwomen,startedtheprogrammeabouttenyearsago.IntheUS,manywomenworkoutsidethehome.TheMsFoundationwantedgirlstofindoutwhatmanydifferentkindsofjobswere.Then,whenthegirlsgrowup,theycanchooseajobtheylike.Cara’sfatherisapoliceofficer.Carasays,”Itwasveryexcitingformetogotothepolicestationwithmydad.Isawalotofpeopledoingdifferentjobs.”Manybusinesseshavespecialactivitiesforgirlsonthisday.Lastyear,CarawenttoworkwithhermotherattheUniversityofMassachusetts.Intheengineeringdepartment,thegirlslearnedtobuildabridgewithtoothpicksandsweets.Inthechemistrydepartment,theylearnedtouseamicroscope.Theylearnedaboutmanyotherkindsofjobs,too.51.Whydidn’tCaragotoschoollastThursday?A.Becauseshedidn’tfeelwell.B.Becauseshewantedtofindajob.C.Becauseherfatherneededhelp.D.Becauseshewenttoworkwithherfather.52.WhenisTakeOurDaughterstoWorkDay?A.OnthefourthTuesdayinApril.B.OnthefirstThursdayinMayC.OnthefourthinApril.D.OnthefourthSundayinMay53.WhydidMsFoundationstartthisday?A.Tomakemorepeoplestartworkearlier.B.Tohelpgirlslearnaboutdifferentjobs.C.Becausemanywomenworkoutsidethehome.D.Becausegirlswantedtoworkearlier.54.WheredoesCara’sfatherwork?A.InBostonUniversityB.InthepolicestationC.InMassachusettsUniversityD.IntheMsFoundation.55.Inwhichdepartmentdidthegirlslearntousetoothpicksandsweetstobuildabridge?A.EngineeringB.Chemistry.C.Physics.D.Computer.B)非选择题：阅读下面三篇短文，然后按短文后的要求完成所给出的题目。ALionshavebeencalledthekingsoftheanimalworld.TheseanimalscanbefoundwildinAfricaandIndia.LionsinAfricacangowithoutwaterforuptoonemonth,sotheyhavenotroubleduringdrytimes.Withoutquestion,lionsarealsooneofthemostpopularanimalstoseeinzoos.Almosteveryzooaroundtheworldhasafewlions.Itisveryeasyforpeopletotellmaleandfemalelionsapart.Lionsaretheonlykindofcatthatshowshisstrongdifferencebetweenmalesandfemales.Amalelionhasamane,alargecollarofhairaroundtheface.Femalesdonothavemanes.Malelionsarealsolargerthanfemales.Amalelionusuallyweighsabout200kilograms.Bothmaleandfemalelionshaveverystrongmouths.Theycanbreakthebacksofotheranimalswithonebite.Onelionwillusuallykillbetweentenandtwentylargeanimalseachyearforfood.ItisunusualforlionstokillpeopleHowever,in1898twolionskilledandateoveronehundredpeopleinKenyabeforetheywereshotbyaBritishcolonelnamedP.JPatterson.Thisstorybecamethesubjectofa1996HollywoodmoviecalledTheGhostandtheDarkness.\nQuestions56-60:Fillintheblanksusingsuitablewordsfromthepassageabove.Useonlyonewordforeachblank.Lionsaredifferentfromothercatsbecauseitis(56)________totellifalionismaleorfemale.Themalelionhasalarge(57)________ofhairarounditsface.Lionshavestrongmouths.Theycanbreakananimal’sbackwithone(58)________.Lionscanalsolive(59)________waterforalongtime,sotheycansurviveforseveralweekswhentheweatheris(60)________.BInSingapore,manymiddleschoolstudentsspendalotoftmeontheirstudies.Agoodeducationisregardedasatickettosuccessinthefuture.(61)So,manyofthestudentstrytheirbesttogetgoodmarksintheirexaminations.Theyhavealotofhomeworkeverydayandexamsareabigheadache.Sometimes,Someofthemareevenmadetogotoremedial(补习的)classesafterschool.Schoolsrunprogrammesoutsideschoolhours.Thestudentscantakepartinsportsandgames,musicanddance,hikingandrock-climbing.Theyarealsoveryactiveincommunityservice(社区服务).Intheirsparetime,moststudentsliketolistentopopmusic.Hollywoodblockbusters(耗费巨资的大片)andHongKongandSingaporemoviesareverypopularwiththem.Theyunderstandthemverywell.SomestudentsalsospendtheirfreetimesurfingtheInternet,e-mailingtheirfriends,andplayingcomputerandvideogames.Theysometimesgotocafes,fast-foodrestaurants,shoppingcentresandbigbookstores.(62)So,itlookslikelifeasamiddleschoolstudentinSingaporeisnoteasybutitisrichandcolourful.Questions61-62:TranslatetheunderlinedsentencesintoChinese.Questions63-65:Answerthefollowingquestions.63.WhydomiddleschoolstudentsinSingaporespendalotoftimeontheirstudies?64.WhendotheschoolsinSingaporerunprogrammes?65.Whatkindofmovies'domoststudentsliketowatch?CFredisattheairport,onhiswaytoFrance.It’srainingheavily,andsomeflightshavebeendelayed.Fredisworriedhisflightmayalsobedelayed.Hegotupearlythismorningtobeattheairporttwohoursbeforehisflight.So,he'sverytired.Hewantstogetontheplaneassoonaspossibleandsleep.Ofcourse,iftheplanehastoflyinbadweather,thatmightnotbeeasy.Questions66-70:Answerthefollowingquestionsorcompletethestatementsaccordingtotheinformationabove66.Whichflightleavesearlier,AF117orAZ733?67.WhendidFredgettotheairport?68.TheflighttoNewYorkisleavingfromGate________.69.Severalflightshavebeendelayed,becauseof________.70.WhydidFredgetupsoearlytoday?A）Readthefolloingpassagewhichisfollowedbyfivequestions.Foreachquestion,therearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtothepassage.(阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容从每小题所给的A，B，C，D四个选项中，选出最佳答案。)Whenhewasateenager,HunterAdamswasveryunhappy,andhespentmanyyearsinthe1960sand1970sinaspecialhospitalforpeoplewithmental(精神的)healthproblems.Whenhelefthospital,Adamsdecidedtobecomeadoctor,sohewenttoamedicalschoolinVirginia.InAmerica.Butwhenhewasthere,hedidthingsindifferentways.Forexample,hedidn’tlikethedoctors’whitecoats,soheworeshirtswithflowersonthemwhenhevisitedhispatients,andhetriedtomakethemlaugh.Thedoctorsatthemedicalschooldidn’tlikeAdamsverymuchbecausehewastoodifferent.\nAdamsbelievedthatpeopleinhospitalneedmorethanjustmedicine.Hesawunhappyandlonelypeople,andhetriedtohelpthem,notjustaspatients,butaspeopletoo.Hespentalotoftimewithchildreninhospital,andoftenputaspecialrednoseonhisfacesohelookedlikeaclownandmadethechildrenlaugh.Whenhefinishedmedicalschoolandbecameadoctor,Adamsopenedhisownhospital,calledTheGesundheitInstitute,withsomeotherdoctors.Theywantedittobeaplacewithadifferentwayofworkingwithsickpeople.HunterAdamsbecamefamousduringthe1980s,andin1998,UniversalPicturesmadeafilmabouthislife.Itwasverysuccessful.Inthefilm,RobinWilliamsplayedAdams.Williamssaid,“Hunterisareallywarmperson,whobelievesthatpatientsneedadoctorwho’safriend.Ienjoyedplayinghim.”()51.WhydidHunterAdamsgotoVirginia?A.Hehadmentalhealthproblems.B.Hewantedtobeadoctor.C.Hedidthingsdifferently.D.Hewantedtoworkthere.()52.Adamsworeshirtswithflowersonthembecause_______A.hedidn’twanttowearawhitecoat.B.alldoctorslikedthatkindofshirtC.thedoctorsdidn’tlikethem.D.hewastoldtodosobythehospital.()53.Adamsthoughtthatmanypeopleinhospital____A.didn’tneedmedicine.B.wantedtomakefriendswithdoctors.C.weren’tnicepeopleD.wereunhappyandlonely()54.AdamsstartedTheGesundheitInstitute____A.withsomeotherdoctors.B.onhisownC.withdifferentsickpeopleD.tomakemoremoney()55.WhydidUniversalPicturesmakeafilmaboutHunterAdams?A.Becausehewasveryrich.B.BecauseRobinWilliamswashisfriend.C.Becausehewasafamousperson.D.Becausechildrenwantedtoseehiminthefilm.B)Readthefollowingthreepassagesandfollowtheinstructionsforeachsection.(阅读下列三篇短文，然后按短文后的要求完成所给出的题目。)AStevecameoutofthebuildingandstopped.Whatwasthisawfulplace?Thestreetwasblack.Strangeboxes,madeofmetalandglass,movedquicklypasthimonwheels,makingaterriblenoise.Therewerebiggerboxestoo,bigredones,withtenortwentypeopleinside.Sometimestheboxesstopped.Thereweretallposts(柱)withthreelights,read,yellowandgreen.Thelightsturnedonandoff,andtheboxesstoppedandstartedagain.Allaroundhim,therewereverytallbuildings.Andthepeople!Peopleeverywhere.Manyofthemstoppedandlookedathim,thentheyturnedandwalkedawayquickly.Someoneshoutedtohim,“Hey,You!Areyoulost?Thetheatre’soverthere!”andthenlaughted.Stevewalkedpastwindows,bigglasswindowswithwomeninside,butthewomendidn’tmove.Atthenextwindow,heheardloudnoisescomingthroughanopendoor,andinsidetherewerepeoplelookingatlittlesquareboxes,allwithdifferentpictures.Then,atanotherwindow,hesawlargerboxes,thistimewithsmallpeopleandhousesinsidethem!Stevestppedagainandlookedaround.Oneofthemetalboxesinthestreetwasnearhim---ablackandwithboxwithabluelightontop.Amaninblueclothesandastrangehatgotoutandwalkedtowardshim.“Excuseme,sir,”saidtheman.Stevedidn’tlikehim.Heturnedandran.Qustions56—60:Fillintheblanksusingsuitablewordsaccordingtothepassageabove.Useonlyonewordforeachblank.StevewokeupfromthedreamonlytofindhimselfwalkingalongastreetinLondon.Hesawstrangeboxes,whichknowntoustodayas(56)__________,movequicklypasthim.Tallpostswithred,yellowandgreen(57)_________turnedonandoff,thentheboxesstoppedandstartedagain.Stevelookedaroundhimatthebuildingswhichwerevery(58)_________andpeopleinthestreetthoughthe\nwas(59)__________.Thenaman,whowasa(60)__________cameuptohimbutSteveranaway.BTeenagerBrianRobesonwastravellingfromtheUSAtoCanadatoseehisfather.Hewastheonlypassengerinsmallplane,whensuddenlythepilothadaheartattackanddied!(61)Brianwasterrified.Hewasshaking,buthetriednottopanic.Belowhim,hecouldseealake.Heturnedtheplacetowardsthelakeand,incredibly,helandedonthewater.Briangotoutoftheplanejustbeforeitsank.Heswamtothebeachandthenhefellasleep,exhausted.WhenBrianwokeupthenextmorning,hewascoldandhungry.ThequietboyformNewYorkandonlytheclotheshewaswearingandasmallhatchet(短柄斧).ThenherememberedaTVprogrammeabouthowtosurviveinthewild.Heusedhishatchettocutwoodandstartafire.Heatefruitfromtheforest.Hemadeaspeartocatchfishinthelake,andhemadeabowandarrowtokillrabbitsandbirds.Oneday,afewweekslater,Brianwasfishingbythelakewhenheheardanoise.Hecouldseeaplaneaboutthetrees.Itwaslookingforhim!Quickly,hemadeafire,andthepilotsawthesomke.(62)Afterfifty-fourdaysintheCanadianwoods,Brian’samazingadventurewasfinallyover.Qustions61—62:TranslatetheunderlinedsentencesintoChinese.Qustion:63-65:Answerthefollowingquestions.63.HowdidBrian(幸存)whenthepio\lotdied_______________________________________________64.WhatkindoftoolsdidBrianmaketosurviveinthewoods?______________________________________________65.WhattwoadjectiveswouldyouusetodescribeBrian?_______________________________________________CDavid’sgrandmaandgrandpaliveinOceanCity.TheywouldliketobuyhimanewbikeforChristmas.Theygotacatalogue(目录)fromOceanCityCyclesandchosethebiketheythoughtDavidwouldlikebest.Hereisapagefromthecatalogue.ZOOMBICYCLESZOOM400●24speed●largeframesizeonly●frontandrearshocks●colours:orange,black,blue/silver●price:﹩450,000ZOOM300●21speed●largeandmediumframesizes●frountshock●clolours:red,white,silver●price:﹩300,000ZOOM200●16speed●smallframesizeonly●colours:orange,purple,blue\n●price:﹩150DYNOCycleCompanyDYNORaptor●24speed●largeandmediumframesizes●frontsizes●colours:blue,red,yellow●price:﹩325,000DYNOSpider●21speed●mediumandsmallframesizes●largeseat●colours:red,green,black●price:﹩200,000Qustions66—70:Answerthefollowingquestionsorcompletethestatementsaccordidngtotheinformationabove.66.Whichbicycleisthemostexpensive?____________________________________________67.IfDaveidwantsayellowbike,theywillhavetochoose___________.68.Whichbicycleistwo-tone(两颜色的)？_______________________________69.TheZoombicyclesaremore________thantheDynobicyclesthathavethesamenumberofspeeds.70.Whichtwobikesarethemostalike?___________________________________________A)ReadthefollowingpassagewhichisfollowedbyfivequestionsForeachquestion,therearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,C,andD.choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtothe\npassage.(阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容从每题所给的A，B，C，D四个选项中，选出最佳答案。)(答案涂在答题纸上) In1999,atelevisioncompanyinBritainmadeaverypopularprogrammecalledThe1900House.TheychangedanordinaryhouseinastreetinLondonsoitwasthesameasahousefromtheyear1900.Forexample,ithadnoelectricity,justgasforlightsandthekitchen.Thetoiletwasoutsideinthegarden,andallthefurniturewasfrom1900orbefore. Thentheyfoundafamily-theBowlers-toliveinthehouseforthreemonths.Sixpeopleinthefamilylivedinthehouse:PaulandJoyceBowler,theirdaughters,Kathryn,RuthandHilaryandtheirson,Joe.Forthreemonths,whiletheywerelivinginthehouse,theyhadtowearVictorianclothesandlivelikepeopleatthattime.Forexample,theyhadtowashtheirhairwitheggandlemon,notshampoo.Theyhadtowashtheirclothesbyhandbecausetheydidn'thaveawashingmachine,andtheyhadtousethetoiletoutsideinthegarden.Butthefamilydidn'thavetogoshoppingbecausetheTVcompanydidalltheirshoppingforthem. Therewerecamerasinsidethehousetofilmthefamily'severydaylife,-andtheBowlerstalkedontelevisionabouttheirexperiences.HerearesomeofthethingsthatHilarysaidlaterabouthertimeinthehouse: "Somethingsweredifficult-wehadtofindthingstodointheevenings,becausetherewasnotelevisionorcomputer,andweallhadtoworkhardtocleanthehouseandtocookourfood.MysisterandIhadtoshareabedroomandabed,too!Itwasfun-andwedidn'thavetogotoschooleveryday,thatwasverynice.ButIdon'twanttodoitagain.IthinkI'dliketoliveinthefuture,notthepast!" 46.The1900Housewasmade_____. A.intheUSAin1900B.intheUKin1999 C.inCanadabefore1900D.inAustraliabefore1999 47.Howlongdidthefamilylivethere? A.Foronlyoneday.B.Foraboutthreedays. C.Foraboutl2weeks.D.Foraboutoneyear. 48.Whatcouldtheyfindanduseinthehouse? A.lemonsandeggs.B.someshampoo. C.Awashingmachine.D.ATVandacomputer. 49.Whyweretherecamerasinsidethehouse? A.Tostopthethieves.B.Toseethefilms.C.Tohelptheneighbours.D.Torecordeverything. 50.WhatdidPaul'sdaughterthinkoflifeinthehouse? A.Itwasinterestingandeasytoliveinthepast. B.Itwasfun,butitwashardtoliveinthepast. C.Itwasnice,soshewantstotryagain. D.Itwasbothterribletoliveinthepastandfuture. B)Readthefollowingthreepassagesfollowtheinstructionsforeachsection.(阅读下面的三篇短文，然后按短文后的要求完成所给出的题目。)(答案写在答题纸上) RayCharlesRobinsonwasbornin1930inGeorgia,USA,buthegrewupinFlorida.Helivedwithhismother,Aretha,andhisyoungerbrother.Theywereverypoor.WhenRaywasfiveyearsold,hisbrotherdiedandthentwoyearslaterRaywentblind.ArethaRobinsonsenthersontoStAugustine's,aschoolforblindchildren.Hestudiedclassicalmusicthere. WhenRaywasfourteen,hismotherdiedandheleftschool.FortwoyearsheplayedthepianowithsomelocalbandstoearnthemoneyforabustickettoSeattle.Thereheplayedinclubsandbars.Hedidn'tearnalotofmoney,buthelovedmusic. "Music,"hesaid,"waslikefoodorwaterforme." Atfirsthesangsongswrittenbyotherfamoussingers,buthesooncreatedanewkindofmusic.Heusedblues,jazz,country,andgospelmusicandhecreated"soulmusic".HechangedhisnametoRayCharles,andby1955\nthepoorblackboyfromFloridawasrichandfamous. Hegavealotofhismoneytoschoolsforblindblackchildren.Hislifealsohadadarkside.Hewasmarriedanddivorcedtwiceandhastwelvechildren. In1988,afilmdirector,TaylorHackford,startedplanningafilmaboutthesinger'sLife.HecalleditRay.Thefilm'sstar,JamicFoxx,wontheOscarfortheBestActorin2005.SadlyRayCharleswasn'tthere.HediedinJune2004attheageof73. Question51-55:FillintheblanksusingsuitablewordsaccordingtothepassageaboveUseonlyonewordforeachblank. RayCharlesstudied(51)_________musicinStAugustineswhenhewasablindchild.In1946,Raygotenoughmoneytotravelto(52)_________andplayedinclubsandbarsthere.Thenhecreated"(53)_________music"byusingblues,jazz,countryandgospelmusic.By(54)_________Raywasarichperson,andhewasverykindtoblindblackchildren.Afilmabouthis(55)_________wasmadeandthefilm'sstarwontheOscarfortheBestActor.BTheMuseumoftheMovingImage Thisisamuseumaboutfilmsandthecinema.It'sreallyinteresting.IthasexamplesofthefirstcamerasandinformationonoldfilmstarsandthehistoryofTV. Entrance:Adults:￡8Children:￡4 Childrenunder5free Bluewater BluewaterisahugeshoppingcentrenearLondon.It'soneofthebiggestinEurope.Thereareoverathousandshops,soyoucanfindeverythingyouwant.Takelotsofmoneywithyou! TheOldTownofYork YorkisacityinthenorthofEngland.It'sthreehoursbytrainfromLondon.Thecityisovertwothousandyearsold,andyoucanstillwalkroundtheoldcitywallsandtheoldtown.ThereisalsoabeautifulcathedralcalledYorkMinsterandseveralinterestingmuseums. Entrancefeestothemuseumsarebetween￡5and￡10foradults. TheHardRockCafe Theworld-famousHardRockCafeisinthecentreofLondon.It'saverybigbarwhichisdecoratedwiththingsfromfamousrockstars.Entranceisfree,abottleofbeercostsabout￡5andaburgerwithFrenchfriescostsabout￡10. Legoland ThisthemeparkisinWindsornearoneoftheQueen’scastles-andabouttwentyminutesbytrainfromLondon.YoucanwalkroundhundredsofmodelsoffamousplaceswhicharemadeoutofLego.Therearealsolotsoffunrides.Entranceis￡25andallridesareincludedintheprice. Questions56-60:completethestatementsoranswerthequestionsaccordingtotheinformationabove.Usenomorethantwowordsforeachblank. 56.Mr.GreenwantstovisittheMuseumoftheMovingImagewithhisseven-year-olddaughter.Theyhavetopay_________. 57.WhatisoneofthebiggestshoppingcentresbothintheUKandEurope? 58.Ifyouareinterestedinoldcity,youshouldvisit_________inthenorthofEngland. 59.WherecanyouseethingsaboutfamousrockstarsinLondon? 60.HowfaristhethemeparkLegolandfromLondon?CYoushouldvisitthetownofBunol,inSpaininAugust.Everyyear,inthelastweekofAugust,thetown\ncelebratesLaTomatina,thetomato-throwingfestival.Itisaveryunusualfestivalanditisalotoffun.About20,000peoplevisitBunolforLaTomatina.Onthedayofthefestival,sixtrucksarriveinthetowncentreatmidday.Thetrucksarefulloftomatoes.Theydump(倾倒)thetomatoesontothestreet,andthefestivalbegins.Everyonepicksuptomatoesandthrowsthematotherpeople.Thegroundbecomeswetwithtomatojuice.Peoplefallontomatoesandpeoplegettomatoesjuiceintheirhair,theireyes,theirears,theirnoses,theirmouths-everywhere.Thispartofthefestivallastsaboutanhour.(61)Whentherearenomoretomatoes,peoplefillballoonswithwater,andthrowthesewaterballoons.Everyonegetswet,butthewaterwashesoffthetomatojuice.(62)Imaginethescene:theyearis1944.Itistheendofthesummer,andthereareboxesofoldtomatoesthatnobodywants.Afewfriendsstartstothrowtomatoes.Theylaughandenjoythemselves,andtheydecidetodoitagainnextyear.Theytelltheirfriends,andthenextyeareveryonejoinsinthefun. Everyyearafterthat,thefestivalgrewlarger.Now,onfestivalday,truckscarry130,000kilosoftomatoestoBunol.Thefestivalisabigattractionfortourists.Intheweekbeforethetomatofight.thereareparades(游行),fireworksanddancing. ForanexcitingsummervisittoSpain,don'tmissLaTomatina!Questions62-62:TranslatetheunderlinedsentencesintoChinese.Questions63-65:Answerthefollowingquestions.63.WhenisLaTomatinacelebratedeveryyear?64.Whydoesthegroundbecomewetwithtomatojuice? 65.Whatcanvisitorsseeaweekbeforethefestival?A)从A,B,C,D四个选项中选择出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。II.Readingcomprehension.(阅读理解)（共20题；选择题5小题，每小题1分；非选择题15题，每小题2分，计35分）A)Readthefollowingpassagewhichisfollowedbyfivequestions.Foreachquestion,therearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,C,D.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtothepassage.(阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容从每题所给的A,B,C,D四个选项中，选出最佳答案。)DearJoy,Thankyouforagreeingtowaterourplantsforuswhileweareaway.Hereiswhatyouneedtodo.1.Thevegetableinthegardenneedtobewateredeverydayunlessitrains.Thereisalargeareaofbaresoil,butthisneedstobewatered,too.Bettyplantedsomecornthere.Pleasepickanyvegetablesthatareripeandusethem.It’sashameforthemtogotowaste.2.Thegardenatthefrontofthehouseonlyneedstobewateredeverytwoorthreedays.Theplantstherearequitestrongandwillsurviveafewdayswithoutwater.Therosesarestartingtobloom.Ifyoulookafterthem,theyshouldbeallrightforaweekormore.Theywilllastabitlongerifyouputalittlesugarinthewater.That’ssomeadvicemygrandmothergavemealongtimeago.3.Thereareafewplantsinthepotsontheporch,andtheseneedtobewateredwelleveryday.I’veleftacoupleofpotsoutinthesun,andthesealsoneedlotsofwater.Youcanpickanystrawberriesthatareripeandeatthem.You’llfindtheyaredelicious.4.Youdon’tneedtodoanythingforthelemontree.Ifyouseeanyripelemons,justpickthemandtakethemhome.Youcanusethemincookingfortomakelemonade(柠檬汁)Thanksagainforhelpingout.We’llseeyouintwoweeks.You’vegotourtelephonenumber,sopleasecallusifthereareanyproblemsorifyouneedtoaskanyquestions.We’llsendyouapost-card.()46.LeewrotetheseinstructionstoJoybecauseLee_______.A.wouldnotgrowplantswellB.gaveJoythegardenC.soldthehousetoJoyD.wasgoingonholiday()47.WhatdoesNOTneedwateringeveryday?A.TheroomB.ThelemontreeC.ThestrawberriesD.Thevegetables\n()48.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.JoywillsendLeeapostcard.B.Leewillcomehomeinthreeweeks.C.Leelikestogrowhisownvegetables.D.Lee’shouseisnotverybig.()49.HowshouldJoydealwiththelemontree?A.CutitdownB.WateriteverytwodaysC.Pickripelemons,andtakethemhome.D.Takegoodcareofit.()50.Whatdoes“ripefruit”mean?A.Thefruitisreadytoeat.B.Thefruitishardandbitter.C.Thefruitisrotten.D.Thefruitisstartingtogrow.B)Readthefollowingtherepassagesandfollowtheinstructionsforeachsection.(阅读下面的三篇短文，然后按短文后的要求完成所给出的题目。)AAfewyearsagoinTokyo’sYoyogiPark,threepeoplestoodaroundholdingsignsthatsaid“FreeHugs”.Thiswasquiteasightandstoppedmorethanafewtouristsintheirtracks.PeoplediscovereditwaspartoftheFreeHugscampaign(运动)。TheFreeHugscampaigntriestomakepeople’slivesbrighterbygivingawayfreehugs.ItwasstartedbyJuanManneonJune30,2004.Manhadbeensadandlonely,whenoneday,astranger,someoneshedidn’tknow,huggedhim.Thisfreehugmadehimfeelgreat.Hedecidedtogivefreehugstomakeotherpeoplefeelgreat,too.HestartedofferingfreehugsonastreetinSydney,Australia.Inthefollowingmonths,manypeoplejoinedhiminofferingfreehugs,andmoreandmorepeopleacceptedthefreehugs.NotlongafterMannbeganhiscampaign,hebecamefriendswithShimonMoore,theleadsingerofthemusicgroupSickPuppies.Inlate2004,MoorerecordedavideofilmofMannandotherhuggers.Thefilmwasforgotten,buttheFreeHugscampaigncontinuedthrough2005and2006.Then,inmid-2006,Mann’sgrandmotherdied.AsagifttoMann,MooremadeamusicvideocalledAllTheSameusingthefilmfrom2004.ThevideowasputonYouTubeandbecameverypopular.Sincethen,theFreeHugscampaignhasspread.Peoplearegivingawayfreehugsincountriesallovertheworld.Haveyougivenafreehugtosomeonelately?Questions51-55:Fillintheblanksusingsuitablewordsaccordingtothepassageabove.Useoneortwowordsforeachblank.TheFreeHugscampaignwasstartedbyJuanManntomakepeople’slivesbrighterbygivingaway(51)______Mannwasoncehuggedbya(52)________whichmadehimfeelgreat.Hestartedthecampaignandmanypeoplejoinedhiminthefollowing(53)_________ShimonMoore,the(54)________ofthemusicgroupSickPuppies,oncerecordedavideofilmofMannandotherhuggers.ThemusicvideowasputonYouTubewhereitbecamevery(55)________and,becauseofthis,theFreeHugscampaignhasspread.BLet’stakealookatsomenewrestaurantsintownA.Chopsticks12GrapeLaneChopsticksisaChineserestaurant.It’sgreatvalueandyoucangetastarter,amaincourseandadrinkfor£10！Bookearlybecauseitgetsbusy!Wednesday:Childrenunder7halfprice.TEL:664-8329B.Ocean25DeanStreetThetalentedchefsatOceanmakegreatfishandmeatdishes.Don’tgothereforacheapmeal,though.It’sexpensive!Goonaspecialoccasion(场合)。\nTEL：329-4485C.UncleSam’sCentralParkVisitUncleSam’sforatasteofAmerica!Orderajuicyhamburgerwithchipsandtrythedeliciousapplepieandicecreamfordessert!Don’texpectquickservice,though.Thewaitersarefriendly,butveryslow.TEL:347-7195D.Green4HarrietRoadGreenisagreatplaceforahealthylunchorsnack.Itservessalads,sandwichesandsoups.Youalsogetafreecartonoffruitjuicewithyourmeal.Allthefoodisfreshandtheyusefoodfromtins.Theyalsodeliverfoodtoyourhome.TEL:837-4491Questions56-60:Completethestatementsaccordingtotheinformationabove.Usenomorethantwowordsforeachblank.56.Mrs.SmithwantstohaveChinesefoodwithhernine-year-oldsonandsix-year-olddaughteronWednesday.Theyeachhaveastarter,amaincourseandadrink.Theyhavetopay__________.57.IfyoulikeAmericanfoodandicecream,youshouldgoto_________.58.Youcangetafreedrinkwithyourmealin__________.59.Ifyouwanttoinviteanimportantfriendwholikeseatingfishtodinner,youcancall_______tobookatable.60._______________(restaurant)willdeliverfoodtoyourhouse.CScientistshavebeenstudyingtherelationshipbetweenmusicandlearningsincethe1930’s.AbooknamedAnIntroductiontotheMusicRevolutiondescribesalotofwaysthatmusichelpslearning.Doyoufeelstressed-outwhileyouarestudying?Listeningtomusicreducesstress.Somemusicproducesendorphins(多肽),chemicalsthatcalmyoudownandhelpyoulearnfaster.Doesstudyingevermakeyoutired?Musicmakessleepystudentsfeelmoreawakeandincreasestheoxygenflowtothebrain.Thebrainneedsalotofoxygentofunction(起作用)atitsbest.Musicmakesyouawareofyouremotions(情绪).Emotionsstayinthememoryforalongtime.Feelingemotionswhilestudyinghelpsyoutorememberwhatyouarestudyingforalongerperiodoftime.(61)Justlikeanemotionstaysfirmlyinyourmind,whatyouarestudyingstaysthere,too.Somekindsofmusicevenhelpthebrainsolvemathsproblemsbetter!Studiesshowthatclassicalmusicisthebestmusicforlearning.Therhythminclassicalmusicaffectsbothsidesofthebrain.Havingbothsidesofyourbrainworkingatthesametimehelpsyourememberinformationeasily.(62)Singingalsomakesthebrainbetteratrememberingandlearning.Sonexttimeyougetasongstuckinyourhead,makesureitisanEnglishone!Questions61-62:TranslatetheunderlinedsentencesintoChinese.61._______________________________________________________________________________________________62._______________________________________________________________________________________________Questions63-65:Answerthefollowingquestionsaccordingtothepassage.63.What’stherelationshipbetweenmusicandlearning?_____________________________________________64.Whatistheeffectofmusictosleepystudents?_________________________________________________65.Whydoesclassicalmusichelppeoplel