Mary is an American girl. She is now in Beijing with her parents. Mary doesn't know much Chinese, but she is studying it. She often speaks Chinese with her Chinese friends. Sometimes they can't understand her, because she can't speak Chinese very well. It's Saturday morning. She goes out. She is walking in the street. She wants to go to the zoo to see the elephants and monkeys, but she doesn't know how to get there. She asks a Chinese boy the way. The boy can't understand her. Then she takes out a pen and a piece of paper. She draws an elephant on it, and shows the picture to the boy. The boy understands, and shows her the way to the zoo. ( )52. Mary is__________ . A. Chinese B. English C. Japanese D. American ( )53. Mary is in__________ with her parents now. A. Shanghai B. Beijing C. New York D. London ( )54. Mary doesn't know how to get to__________ . A. the zoo B. the park C. her home D. her school C The best way of learning a language is using it. The best way of learning English is talking in English as much as possible. Sometimes you'll get your words mixed up(混合) and people will not understand you. Sometimes people will say things too quickly and you can' t understand them. But if you keep your sense of humor(幽默感),you can always have a good laugh at the mistakes you make. Don't be unhappy if people seem to be laughing at your mistakes. It's better for people to laugh at your mistakes than to be angry with you,because they don't understand what you are saying. The most important thing for learning English is:“Don't be afraid of making mistakes because everyone makes mistakes.” ( )55. The writer thinks that the best way for you to learn a language is ____. A. writing B. listening C. using it D. learning grammar ( )56. What should you do in learning English? A. Be careful not to make any mistake. B. Write as quickly as you can. C. Laugh more often. D. Speak English as much as you can. ( )57. When people laugh at your mistakes,you should ____. A. not care B. be happy C. feel worried D. be unhappy B One day, a poor boy who was trying to pay his way through school by sending newspapers door to door, was so hungry that he decided to beg for a meal at the next house. However, he lost his nerve when a lovely young woman opened the door. Instead of a meal he asked for a drink of water. She thought he looked hungry so she brought him a large glass of milk. He drank it slowly, and then asked, “How much do I owe (欠…债) you?” “You don’t owe me anything,” she replied. “Then I thank you from the bottom of my heart.” With these words, Howard Kelly left that house. Year later the woman became badly ill and as finally sent to the hospital in a big city. Dr. Howard Kelly, now famous, was called in. When he heard the name of the town she came from, a strange light filled his eyes. Dressed in his doctor’s clothes, Dr. Kelly went into her room and recognized her at once. From that day on, he gave special attention to her, and decided to do his best to save her life. At last the woman was saved. Dr. Kelly asked the business office to pass the final bill to him. He looked at it and then wrote something on the side. The bill was sent to her room. She was afraid to open it because she was sure that it would take the rest of her life to pay for it off. Finally she looked, and the note on the side of the bill caught her attention. She read these words: “Paid in full with a glass of milk, Dr. Howard Kelly.” Tear of joy flooded(充满)her eyes. 287words 58. The boy sent newspaper door to door in order to _______. A. support his poor family B. continue his schooling C. become a famous doctor D. thank the woman for her kindness 59. After Dr. Kelly knew who the woman was, _______. A. he began to take good care of her himself. B. he asked for her bill and paid it off at once. C. he told her she once gave him a glass of milk D. he made up his mind to try his best to save her. 60. What can we infer from the boy and the woman? A. She thought he was not hungry but thirsty. B. She wanted him to pay for the glass of milk. C. She never thought he would save her life later. D. He became too shy to ask her for a drink of water. 七.阅读下面的短文,从A、B、C、D、E五个选项中,选出四个正确的选项填空,使短文通顺、内容完整。 When I was a little child my parents took me to German. 61 .When I came back, I could speak German fluently. “ Can I do something useful with German?” I asked myself. Then, I got a good opportunity(机会) last spring. During that time our university had a long holiday, so I stayed at home with nothing to do.62 . “ Why don’t you translate it into Chinese? It will be better than playing computer games all day.” I agreed happily. I promised to do 4,000 words each day. But soon I found it was hard to keep the promise. One day in May, the weather was beautiful.63 .Those 4,000 words were still waiting for me. After translating only three pages, I already lost interest in the book. I looked at it for a long time. But I couldn’t make myself turn the pages. How I wished I could just go outside and play basketball with my friends! I counted the words again and again. I just wanted to give up. I felt as if two people were fighting in my mind. One said, “Don’t give up! Keep working hard ,and you will do well!” But then the other one said, “Go and play! It will be more interesting than translating. Do your homework tomorrow.” I stood up and would turn off the computer. But then I remembered what my parents had told me, “ Whatever you do, don’t stop half way.” 64 . A. My father brought me a German book B. So I sat down and went on with it C. But I couldn’t go out D.I lived there for nine years E. I went out with my good friends 八、阅读与表达(共10分,每小题2分) 九.阅读短文,根据内容回答问题。 These strategies(策略)will help you learn now to take tests and show what you know. MULTIPLE-CHOICE (选择题)TEST Mark the best answer from a list of choices for a multiple-choice test. 1.Read Test Directions Carefully Directions tell what you need to do. Words like best, always, only, all, and never will help you find the correct answer. Sentences with those words are usually not true. Directions; Read each question. Circle the best answer 4. Which is the fastest way of traveling? A. By train B. By ship. C. By plane. D. By bus. 2.Plan Your Time Pass over hard questions. If you have time, you can go back to them later. 3.Read items (题干) Again If you are not sure about an answer, read the item again. Think about all the answer choices. Which one seems best? SHORT-ANSWER TEST In a short-answer lest, write a word, a group of words, or a sentence to answer a question. Look for key words like who or what that tell you what to write in the answer. 12. What do people have to take when they travel around? Food water and money PASSAGE-WRITING TEST For a passage-writing test, write one or more paragraphs to answer one question. (责任编辑:admin) |