一、语法填空

　　At one point along an open highway，I came to a crossroads with a traffic light.I was alone on the road by now，but__1__I drove up to the light，it turned red，and I braked to a halt.I looked left，right，and behind me.Nothing. __2__ a car，no suggestion of headlights，but there I sat, __3__(wait)the light to change，the only human being for at least a mile in any direction.

　　I started wondering__4__I refused to run the light.I was not afraid of__5__(catch)by the police，because there was obviously no cop anywhere around and__6__certainly would have been no danger in going__7__it.

　　Much later that night,the

　　8

　　question of why Id stopped for that light came back to me.I think I stopped because its part of a contract (合同)we all have with each other.Its not only the law,but its an agreement we have,and we trust each other to honor

　　9

　　：We dont go through red lights.Like most of us,Im more ready to be stopped from doing something bad by the social agreement that disapproves of it

　　10

　　by any law against it.

　　二、完形填空

　　A friend of mine seems to be strange but still socially accepted and highly appreciated.He has already graduated from the Fine Arts Faculty.He__1__that an artist should create and launch__2__and，on the other hand，should not necessarily be__3__by things that are trendy at the moment.Consequently，on any occasion he wears loose casual(随便的)clothes and__4__gives too much haircut to his long curly hair.Long hair has been out of fashion now and casual clothing is__5__considered inappropriate for__6__ceremonies，like wedding，funeral or national day.His hair is always clean and combed and his__7__are neat and somehow look smart.You may say he looks interesting but you may feel he appears weird(神秘的)and wonderful.His passions for ecology，__8__and wild animals are unusual，too.Of course there are people who__9__his interests but still his__10__is remarkable.He may get up at 4 a．m. to watch the sunrise in the__11__or walk long distance to find out if the black__12__still have their nests in a particular area.When he goes to a supermarket，he collects all things he bought into his own bag.The reason is that plastic bags__13__in supermarkets are not degradable(可降解的)and when dealt with may__14__the environment for many years.His behaviour may seem strange but even those who laugh at his ways approve of his ecological approach.All in all，people often__15__ from his sometimes strange actions，and that is the reason they admire him as a wonderful human being.

　　1．A.findsB．claims

　　C．believes

　　D．hears

　　2．A.campaign

　　B．wealth

　　C．society

　　D．fashion

　　3．A.worried

　　B．frightened

　　C．stopped

　　D．influenced

　　4．A.never

　　B．seldom

　　C．sometimes

　　D．always

　　5．A.not

　　B．generally

　　C．commonly

　　D．legally

　　6．A.official B．private

　　C．opening

　　D．big

　　7．A.bags

　　B．cheeks

　　C．clothes D．rooms

　　8．A.human

　　B．nature

　　C．life

　　D．plants

　　9．A.see

　　B．admire

　　C．share D．understand

　　10．A.strength B．wisdom

　　C．bravery

　　D．enthusiasm

　　11．A.streets

　　B．houses

　　C．mountains

　　D．parks

　　12．A.birds

　　B．animals

　　C．eggs

　　D．people

　　13．A.made

　　B．offered

　　C．bought

　　D．thrown

　　14．A.beautify B．spoil

　　C．change

　　D．protect

　　15．A.suffer

　　B．judge

　　C．benefit D．differ

　　三、阅读理解　专题训练 (十一)

　　信息匹配(5)

　　Mr Black，Viv，Peng Li，David 和Jack正打算选一本书来读。阅读下面六则关于不同种类书籍的介绍(选项ABCDE和F)，选出符合各人需求的最佳选项。选项中有一项是多余选项。

　　1．Mr. Black has worked in a computer company for long.He has to work from Monday to Friday and stay in the office for nine hours each day.He hates modern machines to make his life fast and uninteresting.But he doesn't know how to get rid of it.

　　2．Viv's father is a famous expert in outer space，but she isn't fond of her father's field.She prefers tales to anything else.Of all the tales，she is interested in something about the

　　eruption of the volcano most.

　　3．As is known to us all，Yang Liwei is China's first astronaut.Peng Li admires him very much，so she wants to learn about anything about space.Her wish is to become a woman astronaut when she grows up.

　　4．David is only ten years old and enjoys reading very much.He is especially interested in the stories about the policemen catching the thieves.He wants to be a policeman and catches the thief himself.

　　5．Jack is crazy about the books about exploring science in a new and strange way.Of course，these books are not about true stories，but Jack says those strange and imaginary stories might help us to solve some puzzles in our life and give us new ideas.

　　A

　　The main characters，Jack and Annie，travel through time and space to a land in a faraway place called Pompeii，a famous city in the ancient Roman Empire.Unfortunately，it's the very day the town is destroyed by a mighty volcanic eruption.Will they be covered with burning ash? Can they get home safely?

　　B

　　Our hero Andrew，his cousin Judy，and a super robot Thud have adventures that you've never imagined.Andrew once made all three of them too small to see! They were washed off and got lost in the bathroom! Well，this time，Andrew and his friends drive their underwater vehicle，the Water Bug，right down a whale's throat! From the Great Barrier Reef to the Mariana Trench，they try to find their way home.

　　C

　　This novel is about three friends' exciting adventures.A boy named Lucky becomes a millionaire overnight.The lottery ticket his grandpa gives him for Christmas turns out to be the first prize! But before Lucky can get his money，someone gets into his house and steals it.Lucky turns to Dink and Josh to track down the thief.Once again，the three work well together to solve the mystery.

　　D

　　How did the universe begin? How hot is the sun? What on earth does an astronaut wear and eat when on a trip to outer space? What would life be like if we could live on another planet? Jack and Annie are your guides this time to discover the secrets of the universe.Join them and become an astronomy expert during the trip.

　　E

　　The 20th century has been a great time for inventions.New technologies are developing faster than ever before.Did you know that the idea for mobile phones was first thought up in 1947? Please read Amazing Ideas in the Last Century.

　　F

　　Our lives would be very difficult without inventions.But sometimes，they can also make us feel tired.What are the bad things always being available by mobile phones? If you sometimes feel stressed or worried，here are a few tips to smooth the way.

　　参考答案

　　1．解析：引导时间状语从句，“当我驶近红绿灯的时候”。

　　答案：as/when

　　2．Not

　　3．解析：现在分词作伴随状语。

　　答案：waiting

　　4．解析：为什么我不愿闯红灯。

　　答案：why

　　5．解析：介词后用动名词，这里指“害怕被抓”， 用被动语态。

　　答案：being caught

　　6．解析：引导存在句。

　　答案：there

　　7．through

　　8．解析：同样的问题，即“为什么我不愿闯红灯”。

　　答案：same

　　9．解析：指前面提到的contract。

　　答案：it

　　10．解析：more...than是固定句型。

　　答案：than

　　二、

　　1．解析：通读全篇，可知作者的朋友是一个特立独行，但崇尚创造的人；而且是一个很有爱心、讲环保的人。所以这里用claim“主张；声称”更恰当。

　　答案：B

　　2．解析：参考注释1。他主张艺术家要创造时尚。

　　答案：D

　　3．解析：因此，艺术家的创造不能受潮流的影响。

　　答案：D

　　4．解析：追求独特，因此从不把长发剪短。与前面的内容呼应。

　　答案：A

　　5．解析：正因为已经过时多年了，所以人们普遍认为在正式场合是不恰当的。generally“总的认为”不太符合语境。

　　答案：C

　　6．解析：这里指正式场合。

　　答案：A

　　7．解析：这里的前提是在正式的仪式上，所以人们关注的显然是他的外表包括衣着。

　　答案：C

　　8．解析：前面的ecology“生态学”已经包含植物在内了，故plants至少不是最佳选项；况且nature的含义更广泛，一个热爱生态的人，必然热爱大自然。

　　答案：B

　　9．解析：解析见第10小题。

　　答案：C

　　10．解析：结合12题。有的人也与他一样，对自然等有相同的强烈爱好，但是他的热情却是非同寻常的。

　　答案：D

　　11．解析：前面讲到他热爱大自然，后面又说他会走很远去看黑鸟(见14题解析)是否还在原来的巢里，这一切都暗示，他是会去山里看日出。

　　答案：C

　　12．解析：根据后面的nests“(鸟)巢”可推断这里指的是黑色的鸟。卵或者人都不符合逻辑。

　　答案：A

　　13．解析：到超市买东西，总是把它们都装到自己带的袋子里，以便可以重复使用，而不用商场提供的不可降解的塑料袋。

　　答案：B

　　14．解析：参见13题解析。这种塑料袋在处理时会损坏环境。spoil“损坏”。

　　答案：B

　　15．解析：从后面的并列句的内容可以推知，之所以人们羡慕他，是因为“他的有时看上去有些怪的行为却给人们带来了好处。”

　　答案：C

　　三、

　　1～5：FADCB

　　一、语法填空

　　At one point along an open highway，I came to a crossroads with a traffic light.I was alone on the road by now，but__1__I drove up to the light，it turned red，and I braked to a halt.I looked left，right，and behind me.Nothing. __2__ a car，no suggestion of headlights，but there I sat, __3__(wait)the light to change，the only human being for at least a mile in any direction.

　　I started wondering__4__I refused to run the light.I was not afraid of__5__(catch)by the police，because there was obviously no cop anywhere around and__6__certainly would have been no danger in going__7__it.

　　Much later that night,the

　　8

　　question of why Id stopped for that light came back to me.I think I stopped because its part of a contract (合同)we all have with each other.Its not only the law,but its an agreement we have,and we trust each other to honor

　　9

　　：We dont go through red lights.Like most of us,Im more ready to be stopped from doing something bad by the social agreement that disapproves of it

　　10

　　by any law against it.

　　二、完形填空

　　A friend of mine seems to be strange but still socially accepted and highly appreciated.He has already graduated from the Fine Arts Faculty.He__1__that an artist should create and launch__2__and，on the other hand，should not necessarily be__3__by things that are trendy at the moment.Consequently，on any occasion he wears loose casual(随便的)clothes and__4__gives too much haircut to his long curly hair.Long hair has been out of fashion now and casual clothing is__5__considered inappropriate for__6__ceremonies，like wedding，funeral or national day.His hair is always clean and combed and his__7__are neat and somehow look smart.You may say he looks interesting but you may feel he appears weird(神秘的)and wonderful.His passions for ecology，__8__and wild animals are unusual，too.Of course there are people who__9__his interests but still his__10__is remarkable.He may get up at 4 a．m. to watch the sunrise in the__11__or walk long distance to find out if the black__12__still have their nests in a particular area.When he goes to a supermarket，he collects all things he bought into his own bag.The reason is that plastic bags__13__in supermarkets are not degradable(可降解的)and when dealt with may__14__the environment for many years.His behaviour may seem strange but even those who laugh at his ways approve of his ecological approach.All in all，people often__15__ from his sometimes strange actions，and that is the reason they admire him as a wonderful human being.

　　1．A.findsB．claims

　　C．believes

　　D．hears

　　2．A.campaign

　　B．wealth

　　C．society

　　D．fashion

　　3．A.worried

　　B．frightened

　　C．stopped

　　D．influenced

　　4．A.never

　　B．seldom

　　C．sometimes

　　D．always

　　5．A.not

　　B．generally

　　C．commonly

　　D．legally

　　6．A.official B．private

　　C．opening

　　D．big

　　7．A.bags

　　B．cheeks

　　C．clothes D．rooms

　　8．A.human

　　B．nature

　　C．life

　　D．plants

　　9．A.see

　　B．admire

　　C．share D．understand

　　10．A.strength B．wisdom

　　C．bravery

　　D．enthusiasm

　　11．A.streets

　　B．houses

　　C．mountains

　　D．parks

　　12．A.birds

　　B．animals

　　C．eggs

　　D．people

　　13．A.made

　　B．offered

　　C．bought

　　D．thrown

　　14．A.beautify B．spoil

　　C．change

　　D．protect

　　15．A.suffer

　　B．judge

　　C．benefit D．differ

　　三、阅读理解　专题训练 (十一)

　　信息匹配(5)

　　Mr Black，Viv，Peng Li，David 和Jack正打算选一本书来读。阅读下面六则关于不同种类书籍的介绍(选项ABCDE和F)，选出符合各人需求的最佳选项。选项中有一项是多余选项。

　　1．Mr. Black has worked in a computer company for long.He has to work from Monday to Friday and stay in the office for nine hours each day.He hates modern machines to make his life fast and uninteresting.But he doesn't know how to get rid of it.

　　2．Viv's father is a famous expert in outer space，but she isn't fond of her father's field.She prefers tales to anything else.Of all the tales，she is interested in something about the

　　eruption of the volcano most.

　　3．As is known to us all，Yang Liwei is China's first astronaut.Peng Li admires him very much，so she wants to learn about anything about space.Her wish is to become a woman astronaut when she grows up.

　　4．David is only ten years old and enjoys reading very much.He is especially interested in the stories about the policemen catching the thieves.He wants to be a policeman and catches the thief himself.

　　5．Jack is crazy about the books about exploring science in a new and strange way.Of course，these books are not about true stories，but Jack says those strange and imaginary stories might help us to solve some puzzles in our life and give us new ideas.

　　A

　　The main characters，Jack and Annie，travel through time and space to a land in a faraway place called Pompeii，a famous city in the ancient Roman Empire.Unfortunately，it's the very day the town is destroyed by a mighty volcanic eruption.Will they be covered with burning ash? Can they get home safely?

　　B

　　Our hero Andrew，his cousin Judy，and a super robot Thud have adventures that you've never imagined.Andrew once made all three of them too small to see! They were washed off and got lost in the bathroom! Well，this time，Andrew and his friends drive their underwater vehicle，the Water Bug，right down a whale's throat! From the Great Barrier Reef to the Mariana Trench，they try to find their way home.

　　C

　　This novel is about three friends' exciting adventures.A boy named Lucky becomes a millionaire overnight.The lottery ticket his grandpa gives him for Christmas turns out to be the first prize! But before Lucky can get his money，someone gets into his house and steals it.Lucky turns to Dink and Josh to track down the thief.Once again，the three work well together to solve the mystery.

　　D

　　How did the universe begin? How hot is the sun? What on earth does an astronaut wear and eat when on a trip to outer space? What would life be like if we could live on another planet? Jack and Annie are your guides this time to discover the secrets of the universe.Join them and become an astronomy expert during the trip.

　　E

　　The 20th century has been a great time for inventions.New technologies are developing faster than ever before.Did you know that the idea for mobile phones was first thought up in 1947? Please read Amazing Ideas in the Last Century.

　　F

　　Our lives would be very difficult without inventions.But sometimes，they can also make us feel tired.What are the bad things always being available by mobile phones? If you sometimes feel stressed or worried，here are a few tips to smooth the way.

　　参考答案

　　1．解析：引导时间状语从句，“当我驶近红绿灯的时候”。

　　答案：as/when

　　2．Not

　　3．解析：现在分词作伴随状语。

　　答案：waiting

　　4．解析：为什么我不愿闯红灯。

　　答案：why

　　5．解析：介词后用动名词，这里指“害怕被抓”， 用被动语态。

　　答案：being caught

　　6．解析：引导存在句。

　　答案：there

　　7．through

　　8．解析：同样的问题，即“为什么我不愿闯红灯”。

　　答案：same

　　9．解析：指前面提到的contract。

　　答案：it

　　10．解析：more...than是固定句型。

　　答案：than

　　二、

　　1．解析：通读全篇，可知作者的朋友是一个特立独行，但崇尚创造的人；而且是一个很有爱心、讲环保的人。所以这里用claim“主张；声称”更恰当。

　　答案：B

　　2．解析：参考注释1。他主张艺术家要创造时尚。

　　答案：D

　　3．解析：因此，艺术家的创造不能受潮流的影响。

　　答案：D

　　4．解析：追求独特，因此从不把长发剪短。与前面的内容呼应。

　　答案：A

　　5．解析：正因为已经过时多年了，所以人们普遍认为在正式场合是不恰当的。generally“总的认为”不太符合语境。

　　答案：C

　　6．解析：这里指正式场合。

　　答案：A

　　7．解析：这里的前提是在正式的仪式上，所以人们关注的显然是他的外表包括衣着。

　　答案：C

　　8．解析：前面的ecology“生态学”已经包含植物在内了，故plants至少不是最佳选项；况且nature的含义更广泛，一个热爱生态的人，必然热爱大自然。

　　答案：B

　　9．解析：解析见第10小题。

　　答案：C

　　10．解析：结合12题。有的人也与他一样，对自然等有相同的强烈爱好，但是他的热情却是非同寻常的。

　　答案：D

　　11．解析：前面讲到他热爱大自然，后面又说他会走很远去看黑鸟(见14题解析)是否还在原来的巢里，这一切都暗示，他是会去山里看日出。

　　答案：C

　　12．解析：根据后面的nests“(鸟)巢”可推断这里指的是黑色的鸟。卵或者人都不符合逻辑。

　　答案：A

　　13．解析：到超市买东西，总是把它们都装到自己带的袋子里，以便可以重复使用，而不用商场提供的不可降解的塑料袋。

　　答案：B

　　14．解析：参见13题解析。这种塑料袋在处理时会损坏环境。spoil“损坏”。

　　答案：B

　　15．解析：从后面的并列句的内容可以推知，之所以人们羡慕他，是因为“他的有时看上去有些怪的行为却给人们带来了好处。”

　　答案：C

　　三、

　　1～5：FADCB