第二部分:英语知识运用(共二节,满分45分)第一节:单项填空(共15小题,每小题2分,满分30分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出一个可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
21. ── Do you need a ride?—— No, thanks. I ____ walking.A.preferB. wantC. used toD. take22. He _____ one day _____ a famous NBA player.A. thinks of , beingB. dreams of , beingC. dreams about, to beD. make up , being23. Your parents may be angry with you for a little while, but____ , they love you.A. above allB. in allC. at allD. after all24. ——What about having a drink?—— ____________.A. Good ideaB. Help yourselfC. Go ahead, pleaseD. Me, too25. In most of the western countries, English is spoken ____ the first language.A. asB. likeC. withD. for26. Football is played all over the world, so it is considered a _____ game.A. usualB. healthyC. commonD. universal27. The man ___ killed two policemen will be sentenced to death.A. whichB. whomC. whoD. whose28. There is no doubt ______ our life will be better and better.A. ifB. whenC. whetherD. that29. In his talk, he gave us _____ on how to improve our reading.A. newsB. adviceC. messagesD. notes30. Mr Green, with his wife and kids, ____ to China next Sunday.A. comeB. is comingC. are comingD. comes31.Great changes ____ in the countryside, and a lot of new houses ___________ .A. have been happened; have set upB. have taken place; have been set upC. have taken place; have builtD. were taken place; were built32. It rained heavily, and it was very kind of him to ____ his umbrella with me.A. bringB. takeC. useD. share33. The village _____ we once lived has changed a lot.A, which B. what C. where D. that34. His family don’t like the second-hand car, ____ is very high.A. the price of whichB. which priceC. it’s priceD. the price of that35. At last John was able to _____ her to give up the foolish idea that she wanted to get married tothe old man.A. adviseB. expectC. suggestD. persuade第二节完形填空(共10小题,每小题 1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从每小题所给的四个选项中,选出一个最佳选项。
Jimmy started painting when he was four years old. When he was six, he was already verygood at it. He 36 many beautiful and interesting pictures, and people 37 a lot of38 when he’s a little older, and thenmoney for them. They said, “This boy’s going to bewe’re going to 39 these pictures for a lot more money. Then we will get rich.”Jimmy’s pictures were 40 from other people’s because he never painted on the whole piece of 41 . He painted on half of it, and the other half was always 42 .“That’s very clever,” everyone said, “43 else does that!”44 and then said to him, “Please tell me this,One day somebody bought one of Jimmy’sJimmy. Why do you paint on the 45 half of your paper, but not on the top half?”“Because I’m small,” Jimmy said, “and my brushes don’t reach very high.”36. A. took B. borrowed C. lent D. painted37. A. paid B. bought C. wanted D. needed38. A. young B. famous C. short D. cool39. A. fill B. buy C. sell D. draw40. A. different B. similar C. away D. good41. A. glass B. wood C. paper D. table42. A. empty B. full C. dirty D. blue43. A. Anybody B. Somebody C. Everybody D. Nobody44. A. brushes B. books C. pictures D. pens45. A. middle B. bottom C. right D. left第三部分:阅读理解(共20小题,每小题2分,满分40分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。
AFood is the key to life. It is the source of good health and energy. Eating healthy foods is good for all of us. Some wrong ideas may keep us from eating the right foods. Some peopleves( 夺去) us of food believe that a “healthy diet” takes the enjoyment out of eating and deprithat tastes good.George’s study of food began over 30 years ago. He wanted to know how to feel his best while still enjoying eating. To find the answer he went to over 80 countries around the world. He studied foods where people live long and healthy lives.As he made his discoveries, George would share the information with others by writing and publishing books. Over the years, he has published five books that have been read and used by millions of people.After over 30 years of studying and then listening to feedback from people who have readand used the information in his books, George discovered that there were three basic things people needed to know to make eating healthy foods their regular way of eating.1)How to choose the most nutritious( 有营养的) foods.2)How to prepare foods in a healthy way and use the right recipes to enjoy the fullflavors( 味道)3)You have to choose foods and recipes to meet your individual needs.46. What can we learn from the first paragraph?A. Good taste only comes from healthy foods.B. Eating healthy foods is a source of enjoyment of life.C. Healthy food helps bring us health and energy and helps us enjoy our lives.D. Healthy diet takes the enjoyment out of eating and deprives us of good taste.47. What has George been doing?A. He has been collecting recipes from different countries.B. He has been traveling and doing lots of sightseeing.C. He has been studying how to help people eat healthy foods.D. He has been busy writing and selling his books.48.The underlined word “feedback” in the fourth paragraph means ________ in Chinese.A. 阅读B. 反馈C. 内容D. 信息BYou may have heard of Fred Lebow. Fred complained( 抱怨) to his doctor that he lackedenergy. His doctor advised him to take up running in order to increase his strength. He fell in lovewith it! He was 39 years old when he entered his first marathon race. But he loved it!Fred decided what he really wanted to do and he did it in his spare time. He joined the NewYork Road Runners Club and organized New York City’s first marathon race. But what Fred trulywanted to do, even more than run, was to bring people together. And that is what he did. Hebelieved that anybody should be able to run – people of all ages, any background, professional oramateur( 业余的), and of any country. Today, more than 28,000 people of all backgrounds andnationalities compete in the NYC Marathon.Fred decided what was truly important to him and he found a way to do it. He lived withintent. That single decision made his life remarkably different.In 1990, Fred Lebow found he had a brain tumor( 瘤). In 1992 he ran his final marathon race.He crossed the finish line holding the hand of his friend and Norwegian Olympic medalist( 奖牌获得者), Grete Waitz saying “I’m happy and I was not a failure in life.” Fred would say that it’s not about how long you live, but how you run the race of life.Fred died a few years later. But as one sports writer said, “The God handed him a short life With his love o f life, Fred Lebow turned it into a marathon.”A bronze statue was created of Fred in his running clothes, checking his watch. It is nowplaced at the finish line of very race.49. Which of the following words can best describe Fred Lebow?A. LoyalB. CleverC. BraveD. Great50. Fred Lebow did all the following EXCEPT that ________.A. he joined the New York Road Runners ClubB. he organized New York City’s first marathon raceC. he had competed in marathon race at least twiceD. he had beaten some runners in marathon races51. We can infer that New York’s citizens ________.A. consider Fred Lebow as a heroB. all go in for the marathon racesC. think taking exercise is importantD. think ill of what Fred Lebow didCMake a five-minute film and win!Do you love the summer holidays but hate being bored? Then why don’t you enter the Film Street Summer Shorts Competition by making a short film this summer with your family andfriends?What you have to doTo enter the competition, you have to make a short film that is around 5 minutes long ( It canbe shorter but not longer!) on a digital camera, or mobile phone.AwardsThe best short film will be shown in Film Street’s Cinema and you’ll win a Cineworld Cinemas pass for yourself and three more for other members of your filmmaking crew ( 电影摄制组). If you have a Cineworld Cinemas pass, you can watch as many films as you like for a year,for free, at any Cineworld Cinema!Rules◆We can’t show films that tell others about either your or any other kids’ name or address.◆We can’t show films that hurt, harm or insult ( 侮辱) other people.◆We can’t show films that have bad language.Copyright Checklist( 版权清单)Getting permission ( 许可) to use someone else’s work in your film can be expensive, socheck your film to make sure that:◆Your film is original and you haven’t copied someone else.◆There are no scenes of branding( 商标)on shop signs, books, magazines or CDs.◆There are no scenes of someone else’s artwork.Address and DatePost your finished film on tape, CD or DVD by Monday, October1st, 2007 to :Film Street Summer Shorts CompetitionFirst Light MoviesUnit 6, Third Floor, The Bond180-182 Fazeley StreetBirminghamB5 5SESo what’s stopping you? Start making your film Street Summer Shorts now!52. How many Cineworld Cinemas passes will the winner of the competition be awarded in all?A. OneB. TwoC. ThreeD. Four53. From the third paragraph we can learn that _________.A. the winner’s short film can be shown in any cinemaB. the competition is held by Cineworld CinemasC. the winner can watch films for free for one year at any Cineworld CinemaD. the winner will be paid for his short film54. According to the passage, which of the following films will be permitted?A. A film that has bad language.B. A film that shows one’s own ideas completely.C. A film with scenes of others’ artwork..D. A film that aims at looking down upon other people.55. The underlined word “original” is closest in meaning to “ _______ ”A. interesting enoughB. full of exciting momentsC. good for childrenD. made by yourselfDThirteen vehicles lined up last March to race across the Mojave Desert,seeking a million in prize money.To win,they had to finish the 142-mile race in less than 10 hours.Teams and watchers knew there might be no winner at a11,because these vehicles were missing a key Part—drivers.DARPA,the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency,organized the race as part of a push to deve10p robotic vehicles for future battlefields.But the Grand Challenge,as it wascalled,just proved how difficult it is to get a car to speed across an unfamiliar desert withouthuman guidance One had its brake 10ck up in the starting area.Another began by throwing itselfonto a wall.Another got tied up by bushes near the road after 1.9 miles.One turned upside down.One took off in entirely the wrong direction and had to bedisabled by remote control.One went a little more than a mile and rushed into a fence;another,if there was any,reached 7.8 milesmanaged to go for six miles but stuck on a rock.The “winner”before it ran into a long,narrow hole,and the front wheals caught on fire.“You get a lot of respect for natural abilities of the living things,”says Reinhold Behringer,who helped design two of the car—size vehicles for a company called Sci—Autonics.“Evenants(蚂蚁) can do a1l these tasks effortlessly.It’s very hard for US to put these abilities into our machine”.The robotic vehicles,though with necessary modern equipment such as advanced computersand GPS guidance,had trouble figuring out fast enough the b10cks ahead that atwo—year—oldhuman recognizes immediately.Sure,that very young child,who has just only learned towalk,may not think to wipe apple juice off her face,but she already knows that when there’s a cookie in the kitchen she has to climb up the table,and that when she gets the cookie it will tastegood She is more advanced(高级,先进),even months old,than any machine humans havedesigned.56.Watchers doubted if any of the vehicles could finish the race because .A.they did not have any human guidanceB.the road was not familiar to the driversC.the distance was too 10ng for the vehiclesD.the prize money was unattractive to the drivers57.DARPA organized the race in order to .A.raise money for producing more robotic vehiclesB.push the development of vehicle industryC.train more people to drive in the desertD.improve the vehicles for future wars58.From the passage,we know “robotic vehicles” are a kind of machines that.A.can do effortlessly whatever tasks living things canB.can take part in a race across 142 miles with a time limitC.can show off their ability to turn themselves upside downD.can move from place to place without being driven by human beings59.In the race,the greatest distance one vehicle covered was .A.about eight miles B.six milesC.almost two miles D.about one mile60.In the last paragraph,the writer implies that there is a 10ng way to go .A.for a robotic vehicle to finish a 142—mile race without any difficultiesB.for a little child who has just learned to walk to reach the cookie on the tableC.for a robotic vehicle to deal with a simple problem that a little child can solveD.for a little child to understand the importance of wiping apple juice off its face第Ⅱ卷(共一部分,满分35分)第四部分:基础与写作(共两节,满分35分)第一节:翻译(根据给出的提示完成下列句子)(共5小题,每小题2分,满分10分)66.易建联对这场篮球赛的获胜起了重要的作用。