In the world ,soccer of football is the most popular sport. This is because many countries have wonderful teams for the World Cup. The World Cup is held every four years.
To remember 2002 FIFA World Cup ,children from different countries and more than 60 children from Japanese schools came together and spent three weekends drawing a big picture called “Dream(梦幻) World Cups ”in Japan .The children drew animals, flowers and people playing soccer under a bule bright sky. They wished each football team good luck by drawing the flags(旗帜)of all the countries that will take part in the World Cup in Japan and South Korea.The picture was put up in a park near a playground in Yokohama .Some football teams will have games there.
Are you a football fan(迷)?The World Cup makeds more and more people interested in football Teenagers(青少年)like playing and watching football .Many of them love some football stars so much that they get the pictures of their favourite players on the walls of their rooms. That is the way to show their love for the World Cup as children in Japan.
1. If a country wants to take part in the World Cup ,she must have______.
A. Many football fans B. a very good team C. many football player D. a big playground
2. The next World Cup will be held in_______.
A. 2006 B. 2007 C. 2005 D. 2004
3. From the passage ,in the picture children drew many things except_________.
A. people playing football B. pictures of some football stars C. a sunny sky D. flowers
4. In “Dream World Cup”,the children drew the flags of some countries______.
A. to show their love for their owe country
B. to tell the people their stories
C. to show their good wishes for the football teams
D. to show their new ideas about football
5.Many teenagers owe the pictures of some football stars because______.
A. they are interested in football B. they are football fans
C. they think their favourite players are great D. all of A,B and C
(B)
In 1826, a Frenchman named Niepce needed pictures for his business .But he was not a good artis .So he invented a very simple camera (照相机).He put it in a window of his house and took a picture of hia garden .That was the first photo.
The next important date in the history of photography (摄影术) was in 1837. That year, Daguere, another Frenchman ,took a picture of his reading room .He used a new kind of camera in a different way. In his picture you could see everything very clearly ,even the smallest thing. This kind of photo was called a Daguerreotype.
Soon, other people began to use Daguerre’s way. Travelers brought back wonderful photos from all around the world .people took picture of famous buildings, cities and mountains.
In about 1840, photography was developed .Then photographers could take picture of people and moving things .That was not simple .The photographers had to carry a lot of film and other machines. But this did not stop them ,for example, some in the United States worked so hard.
Mathew Brady was a famous American photographers. He took many picture of gread people .The picture were unusual beause they were very lifelike(栩栩如生的)
Photographers also became one kind of art by the end of the 19th century .Some photod were nor just cooies of the real world .They showed and feelings,like other kinds of art.
6. The first photo taken by Niepce was a picturte of ____________
A. his business B. his house C. his garden D. his window
7. The Daguerrotype was____________.
A. a Frenchman B. a kind of picture C. a kind of camera D. a photographer
8. If a photographer wanted to take pictures of moving things in the year of 1840j, he had to__________.
A. watch lots of films B. buy an expensive camera
C. stop in most cities D. take many films and something else with him.
9. Mathew Brady______________.
A. was very lifelike B. was famous for his unusual pictures
C. was quite strong D. took many pictures of moving people
10. This passage tells us_____________.
A. how photography was developed B. how to show your ideas and feelings in pictures
C. how to take pictures in the world D. how to use different cameras
(C)
Americans with small families own a small car or a large one. If both parents are working, they usually have two cars. When the family is large, one of the cars is sold and they will buy a van(住房汽车)
A small car can hold(容纳)four persons and a large car can hold six persons but it is very crowded(拥挤). A van hold seven persons easily, so a family three children could ask their grandparents to go on a holiday travel They could all travel together.
Mr.Hagen and his wife had a third child last year. This made them sell a second car and bus a van. Their children sixth and seventh seat are used to put other things, for a family of five must carry many suitcases(衣箱)when they travel. When they arrive at their grandparents’ home , the suitcases are brought into the two seats can then carry the grandparents.
Americans call vans motor homes. A motor home is always used for holidays. When a family are traveling to the mountains or to the seaside, they can live in their motor home for a few days or to the seaside, they can live in their motor home for a few days or weeks. All the members of a big family can enjoy a happier life when they are traveling together. That is why motor homes have become very popular. In America there are many parks for motor homes.
11. From the passage, a van is also called ____________.
A. a motor car B. a motor home C. a motorbike D. a big truck
12. Before Mr. Hagen and his wife bought a van, they__________.
A. sold their old house B. moved to their grandparents’ house
C. built a new place for a van D. sold their second car
13. A motor home is usually owned by a family with__________.
A. a baby B. much money C. more than two children D. interest in vans
14. Americans usually use motor homer____________.
A. to travel with all the family members of holiday
B. to do some shopping with all the family members
C. to visit their grandparents at weekends
D. to drive their children to school every day
15. Motor homes have become popular because___________.
A. they can take people to another city when people are free
B. they can let families have a happier life when they go out for their holidays
C. some people think motor homes are cheap
D. big families can put more things in motor homes
(D)
Surtsey was born in 1963.Scientists saw the birth of this island. It began at 7.30 a.m. on 14th November. A fishing boat was near Iceland. The boat moved under the captain's(船长)feet. He noticed a strange smell. He saw some black smoke. A volcano(火山)was breaking out. Red-hot rocks, fire and smoke were rushing up from the bottom(底部)of the sea. The island grew quickly. It was 10 meters high the next day and 60 meters high on 18th November. Scientists flew there to watch. It was exciting. Smoke and fire were still rushing up. Pieces of red-hot rock were flying into the air and falling into the sea. The sea was boiling and there was a strange light in the sky. Surtsey grew and grew. Then it stopped in June 1967.It was 175 meters high and 2 kilometers long.
And life was already coming to Surtsey. Plants grew. Birds came. Some scientists built a house. They want to learn about this young island. A new island is like a new world.
16. Surtsey is ______.
A. an island not far from Iceland B. a new volcano
C. a fishing boat D. a place in Iceland
17. Scientists flew there ______.
A. to watch the birth of the island B. to save the fishing boat
C. to learn about the island D. to build a house
18. When did scientist fly there to watch?
A. Before the volcano broke out. B. As soon as the volcano broke out.
C. About four days after the volcano broke out. D. After the volcano stopped rushing up.
19. Put the following sentences in correct order.
a. The captain found the boat was moving. b. A new island appeared in the sea.
c. Fire, smoke and rocks were seen rushing up. d. A fishing boat was near Iceland.
e. The island grew quickly.
A. d-a-c-b-e B. a-b-c-d-e C .a-b-e-c-d D. b-e-d-a-c
20. The best title of this article is ________.
A. A new island B. The birth of an island
C. A new world D. Scientists discovered Surtsey
(E)
On Nov.18th,1908,three men went up in a balloon(气球).They started early in London. The headman was Augusta Gaudron, and the other two men were Tannar and Maitland. They had a big balloon and they were ready for a long way.
Soon they heard the sea. They were carrying the usual rope(绳子),and it was hanging down from the basket of the balloon. At the end of the rope they had tied a metal box. This could hold water, or it could be empty. So they were able to change its weight(重量).It was for use over the sea. They were also carrying some bags of sand.
After the sun rose, the balloon went higher. It went up to 3,000 metres, and the air was very cold. The water in the balloon became ice. Snow fell past the men's basket, and they could see more snow on the ground. The men tried to throw out some more sand; but it was hard. They tried to break the icy sand with their knives, but it was not easy. The work was slow and they were still falling, so they had to drop some whole bags of sand. One of them fell on an icy lake and made a black hole in the ice.
At last they pulled the box into the basket. It was still snowing; so they climbed to get away from the snow. They rose to 5,100 metres! Everything became icy. They were so cold that they decided to land. They came down in Poland heavily but safely. They had travelled 1,797 kilometers from London!
21. Three men flew in balloon ________.
A. for nearly 1,800 kilometers B. to another city
C. to visit Poland D. more than a century ago
22. The metal box was used for ________.
A. carrying the bags of sand‘ ’ B. keeping drinking-water
C. carrying ropes of the basket D. changing weight
23. When the balloon went up higher, ________.
A. the temperature of the balloon began to fall B. They saw the sun go down
C. They made a hole in the basket with their knives
D. They could see a black hole on the ground
24. The balloon landed ________.
A. in London B. on the sea C. on a lake D. in a foreign country
25. Which of the following is NOT true?________
A. The three men started their journey before the sun rose.
B. The balloon began to go up when they threw bags of sand out of the basket.
C. When they pulled the box into the basket, the balloon began to climb up.
D. The three men had to land because they felt cold.
答案:
1.B 2.A 3.B 4.C 5.D 6. C 7.B 8.D 9.B 10. A 11.B 12.D 13. C 14.A 15. B
16.A 17.A 18.C 19.A 20.B 21.A 22.D 23.A 24.D 25.B
Long ago,in a small village of Wakefield lived two farmers,Harry and
Peter.Harry was very hard.working while Peter was 36 .Every day Harry got up early and came home late,but Peter walked around for fun.
One summer there was no 37 and the crops(庄稼)were dying.Harry thought,“I must do something to save these crops,or they shall die.”With this 38 in mind,he went out to find a river so that he could dig a canal(沟渠)to his
field.He walked on and on, feeling tired and thirsty.After a 39 search,he found a river full of blue water.He was
very happy.He started digging a canal to his field. 40 it was noon his wife sent their daughter to bring Harry home 41 lunch.But Harry did not go.He did not want to
leave his work unfinished.He completed his work 42 at night.He Was very satisfied.
He went home。had a good meal and 43 into a sound sleep.
Peter did the same.But he was not at all determined(有决心的).He also 44 digging a
canal to his field but he didn’t have his work completed.His field did not get 45 water
and all his crops died.
Harry’s field would be watered when needed.He had a good harvest because of his hard work.
( )36.A.cruel B.1azy C.careless D.silly
( )37.A.rain B.wind C.cloud D.river
( )38.A.feeling B.dream C.problem D.thought
( )39.A.quick B.long C.slow D.special
( )40.A.Whether B.Although C.When D.Unless
( )41.A.for B.to C.with D.at
( )42.A.early B.far C.1ate D.deep
( )43.A.fell B.1ooked C.turned D.walked
( )44.A.stopped B.1oved C:forgot D.started
( )45.A.clean B.enough C.1ittle D.fresh
【答案】BADBC ACADB
II. 知识运用
(A)单项选择(共15小题,计15分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择正确答案填空。 21. Don’t worry about your broken pen. You can use ______________________. A. my B. mine C. yours 22. —Why did you come to school late this morning?
—____________________. I watched the Football World Cup until 12 o’clock last night. A. If B. Because C. Since 23. Kate is as ____________________ as Maria. A. tall B. taller C. the tallest 24. —____________________ do you go to visit your grandma? —Twice a month. A. How often B. How much C. How long 25. The teacher asked us ____________________ the work on time. A. finish B. to finish C. finished
26. In the United States, Father’s Day falls on _____________ third Sunday in _____________
June.
A. the; 不填 B. the; a C. 不填;the 27. Paul is a ____________________ boy. A. five-year-old B. five year old C. five-years-old 28. There is some water in that bottle, isn’t ____________________? A. there B. it C. that 29. —Can you understand me?
—Sorry, I can ____________________ hear you clearly. A. almost B. ever C. hardly
30. If Mike ____________________ up earlier, he can finish the work in time. A. get B. will get C. gets 31. —Must I finish reading the book today?
—No. You ____________________ if you have something else to do. A. mustn’t B. don’t have to C. can’t
32. China’s sport stars Yao Ming and Liu Xiang ________________ Goodwill Ambassadors(亲善大使)for Shanghai. A. have been named B. has been named C. has named
33. ______________ October 12, 2005, Shenzhou VI was sent up into space successfully. A. In B. On C. At 34. —We can use QQ to talk with each other online.
—Really? Could you please show me ______________ it? A. what to do B. how to do C. when to do
35. In western countries ______________ is the most important festival, just like Spring Festival in China.
A. Christmas Day B. Thanksgiving Day C. Mother’s Day
(B)完形填空(共15小题,计15分)通读下列短文,在各题所给四个选项中选出最佳答案。
A)
From Monday ______36______ Friday, most people are busy working or studying. But in the evenings and weekends, they are ______37______ and enjoy themselves. Some watch television or go to the cinema, others ______38______ sports. This is decided by their own interests.
There are many different ways to spend our free time. Almost everyone has some kind of hobby: it may be something from ______39______ stamps to making model planes. Some hobbies are very expensive, but others don’t cost anything ______40______. Some collections are worth a lot of money, others are valuable(有价值的)only to their owners. 36. A. to B. and C. or 37. A. lucky B. busy C. free 38. A. think about B. take care of C. take part in 39. A. collecting B. getting C. making 40. A. in all B. at all C. of all
B)
One night, a thief broke into an old man’s house. He _____41_____ a noise and woke up the old man and his wife. The husband told his _____42_____ to be silent, while he said loudly, “My dear, these days thieves are _____43_____. If they take _____44_____ their clothes and put them on the table, people in the room will fall asleep and _____45_____ wake up.”When the thief _____46_____ this, he took off his clothes _____47_____ and was ready to work.
At this _____48_____ the husband suddenly shouted in a loud voice. “Stop thief! Stop thief!” The thief was very frightened. He ran away as _____49_____ as he could and _____50_____ his clothes on the table. 41. A. make B. makes C. made
42. A. son B. wife C. daughter 43. A. better B. faster C. cleverer 44. A. off B. on C. in 45. A. can’t B. couldn’t C. may not 46. A. listened B. hear C. heard 47. A. then B. at once C. now 48. A. moment B. hour C. minute 49. A. short B. slow C. fast 50. A. brought B. left C. got
III. 阅读技能
阅读理解(共15小题,计30分)阅读下面的短文,并做每篇后面的题目,从四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。
A)
Saturday, March 24th
We have arrived in the hot, wet city of Bangkok. This is our first trip to Thailand(泰国). All the different smells make us want to try the food. We are going to eat something special for dinner tonight. The hotel we are staying in is cheap, and very clean. We plan to stay here for a few days, visit some places in the city, and then travel to Chiang Mai in the North.
Tuesday, March 27th
Bangkok is wonderful and surprising. The places are interesting. We visited the famous market which was on water, and saw a lot of fruits and vegetables. Everything is so colorful, and we have taken hundreds of photos already! Later today we will leave for Chiang Mai. We will take the train north, stay in Chiang Mai for two days, and then catch a bus to Chiang Rai.
Friday, March 30th
Our trip to Chiang Rai was long and boring. We visited a small village in the mountains. The village people here love the quiet life—no computers or phones. They are the kindest people I have ever met. They always smile and say“hello”. Kathy and I can only speak a few words of Thai, so smiling is the best way to show our kindness. I feel good here and hope to be able to come back next year.
51. The diaries above show the writer’s __________________ days in Thailand. A. 3 B. 7 C. 15 52. It seems that visitors __________________ in Bangkok.
A. often feel hungry B. can’t take any photos C. can have a good time
53. Which of the following is TRUE?
A. Chiang Mai is a beautiful city in the south of Thailand. B. The writer left Chiang Mai for Chiang Rai by bus. C. The writer is traveling alone in Thailand.
54. The people in the village _______________________. A. are friendly to others B. like to speak English C. hope to live in the cities
55. What is the best title(标题)for the whole diary? A. My First Travel B. The Outside World C. Traveling in Thailand
B)
We live in the computer age. People use computers to do much of their work. But few people know how to look after them. Remember the following when you use your computer: 1. Keep your computer in a cool, dry room. Too much or too little heat(热)is bad for computers. Damp(潮湿)is also bad for them.
2. Do not let people smoke near your computer. Smoke of all kinds is very bad for many parts
of a computer.
3. Do not ear or drink when you are near your computer. Pieces of food and a little water in the keyboard are also bad for a computer.
4. Keep your screen(屏幕)clean and do not have it too bright. They are bad for your eyes. Make sure the screen is not too far from or too near to your eyes. Some people use different glasses when they use a computer.
56. Computers can __________________ people to do a lot of work. A. help B. use C. make 57. Few people know how to __________________ their computers. A. look for B. look at C. look after
58. A computer works well at a temperature(温度)of __________________. A. -5℃ B. 0℃ C. 20℃ 59. —Smoke isn’t good for many parts of a computer, is it? —________________________. A. No, it isn’t B. Yes, it is C. Not at all
60. A dirty screen or a very bright screen is __________________ for your eyes. A. good B. bad C. helpful
C)
Three rice ladies met every day by the river. They sat there and talked the whole day. Once the three ladies quarreled(争吵). One of them said. “Look, how white and beautiful my hands are!”Another one said, “My hands are more beautiful.”The third one said, “Mine are the most beautiful ones.”An old beggar(乞丐)woman came up to them. “Beautiful ladies,”she said, “I’m hungry. Please give me something to eat.” But the three ladies gave her nothing. They only asked, “Tell me, old woman, which one of us has the most beautiful hands?” A peasant(农民)woman was also sitting by the river. She was poor and her hands were rough(粗)because of hard work. The old woman came up to her and said, “I’m hungry. Please give me something to eat.”The peasant woman took out her only cake she had and gave her a half. The old woman ate it and drank some water. Then she took the peasant woman by the hand, brought her before the rich ladies and said, “Now, I shall tell you whose hands are the most beautiful. The hands of the poor peasant woman are rough because of work, but they give us food; they are much more beautiful than your hands which have never done anything.” 根据短文内容,判断句子正(T)误(F)。 61. The three ladies lived by the side of the river.
62. None of the three rich ladies gave anything to the old woman.
63. The peasant woman’s hands were not so white as the three ladies because of hard work. 64. The three ladies were rich and kind.
65. The old woman thought the peasant woman’s hands were more beautiful than the three ladies’.
IV. 写作技能
(A)补全对话(共5小题,计10分)根据提供的对话情景补全对话。 (A=Salesgirl B =Mrs Green)
A:Good afternoon! Can I help you? B:Yes, please. 66_____________ A:We have many popular kinds, like Motorola, Nokia and so on. B:I prefer the mobile phones made in China. Do you have a TCL? A:Yes, TCL is also popular. What about this one? 67______________ B:Well, I don’t want the newest. I’d like a practical(实用的)one. A:This one looks nice and works well. B:68_____________ A:1,350 yuan.
B:69_____________ Do you have a cheaper one? A:Yes, what about this one? It’s only 1,000 yuan. B:OK. 70_____________
(B)阅读与表达(共5小题,计10分)根据短文内容回答问题。
Welcome to Beijing
Hi, boys and girls! Do you like lovely animals? Do you look forward to seeing the mascots(吉祥物)for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games? On 11th November, 2005 they came to us at last. Look at the picture! They are the mascots for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. Each of them has a cute name.“Beibei”is the Fish, “Jingjing”is the Panda, “Huanhuan”is the Olympic Flame(奥运圣火), “Yingying”is the Tibetan antelope(藏羚羊)and “Nini”is the Swallow(燕子). Each of them stands for some part of China. What is most interesting is that, if you put their names together-Bei Jing Huan Ying Ni—It means“Welcome to Beijing”! Do you like the five mascots? Let’s work and do our best to do something for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games!
71. When did the mascots for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games come to us at last? ___________________________________________________________ 72. How many mascots are there in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games?
___________________________________________________________ 73. Are the names of these mascots cute?
___________________________________________________________ 74. What does each of the mascots stand for?
___________________________________________________________ 75. What does it mean if you put their names together?
___________________________________________________________
II. 知识运用
(A)单项选择 21. B 22. B 23. A 24. A 25. B 26. A 27. A 28. A 29. C 30. C 31. B 32. A 33. B 34. B 35. A (B)完形填空
A) 36. A 37. C 8. C 39. A 40. B B) 41. C 42. B 43. C 44. A 46. C 47. B 48. A 49. C
III. 阅读技能
A) 51. B 52. C 53. B 54. A B) 56. A 57. C 58. C 59. A C) 61. F 62. T 63. T 64. F
45. A 50. B
55. C 60. B 65. T
IV. 写作技能
(A)
66. I’m looking for a mobile phone. 67. It’s the newest. 68. How much is it? 69. That’s expensive. 70. I’ll take it.
(B)
71. On 11th November, 2005. 72. Five.
73. Yes, they are.
74. Each of them stands for some part of China. 75. It means“Welcome to Beijing.”
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