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I. 单项选择：（共20小题，计20分）
( ) 1. --What's ____________ date today? ----- It's June 29th.
A. 不填 B. a C. an D. the
( )2. Which of the following cities is the capital of a country?
A. Sydney  B. New York  C. Toronto  D. Paris
( )3. —Can you join us this afternoon?
—Sorry, I can’t. I take care of my little sister because my mother is out.
A. can B. may C. would D. have to
( )4.－What’s Kate wearing today? －She is wearing________.
A.blue trousers and blouse B.a blue trousers and blouse
C.blue trousers and a blouse D.a blue trousers and a blouse
( )5.Sandy sits in front of Amy, but behind Simon .So Sandy sits _____ Amy ____ Simon.
A. next; to B. next to; beside C. between; and D. opposite; at
( )6.My favourite T-shirt______me about 100 yuan.
A.uses B.costs C.spends D.pays
( )7.－_______does your father take you to go swimming? －Seldom.
A.How often B.How much C.How long D.How many
( )8.－_______? －Yes, please. I’d like half a kilo of meat.
A.Would you like some meat or fish B.What about something to drink
C.Can I help you D.Do you want to eat some meat
( )9. ---- May I speak to Mary? ---- ________
A. Yes, I’m Mary.  B. Yes, you can speak.  C. Speaking.  D. Who are you
( )10. Jim, with his parents, ____ going back to Tokyo next week.
A. is  B. are  C. will be  D. be
( )11. ---Is this dictionary? ---No. It isn’t _______. It’s _______.
A. his, his, her B. he’s, his, hers C. his, his, hers D. his, he’s, hers
( )12. ____ of the students was playing on the playground.
A. None   B. All  C. Both  D. No one
( )13.It’s very cold outside. Most of the families keep their windows _________.
A. open B. opened C. close D. closed
( )14. In spring, you will ____ the whisper of the breeze，if you ____ carefully.
A. hear, listen B. listen, hear C. hear, listen to D. listen to, hear
( )15.--- How do you like this DVD? --- __________. I enjoy it very much.
A. It’s like a book. B. It’s not interesting at all. C. It’s about animals. D. It’s very funny.
( )16. This route is wrong. I will take one .
A. the other B. other C.another D.any other
( )17.There a meeting next week.
A. has B. is going to have C.is going to be D.will have
( )18. – What did you do in the evening? - I _______ a poster about a fashion show.
A. make B. read C. buy D. write
( )19.— I ride my bike to school. What about you, Simon? -- _______________.
A. I live two miles from school B. I walk to school
C. It takes me 20 minutes to school D. I get there very early
( ) 20. -- ____? -- Yes. Go along the road and turn left. You will see it on your right.
A. How far is the post office B. Can I help you C. Where is the bookshop D. Is there a museum near here
II. 完形填空:（共10小题，计10分）
London is such a wonderful city. It is very large. The Thames River(泰晤士河) runs 21 the city from west to east. So the city has 2 2 parts, the South and the North. In the North are important buildings, shops, big parks and interesting places.
The weather in London is good. In winter it is not very cold and in summer it is not very hot 23 the city is near the sea. People 24 that London is a foggy(多雾的) city and it often rains. It is true.
Last year, when I 25 in London, I met one of the thickest（做浓的）fogs in the year. You could not 26 your hand in front of your face. Cars and buses moved along with their lights on. When evening fell, the weather(气候) got even worse(更恶劣), 27 the buses and cars stopped. I had 28 important meeting on the other side of the town, but it was not easy 29 a car. I had to arrive there 30
( )21. A. about B. through C. in D. along
( )22. A. two B. four C. five D. six
( )23. A: because B. or C. so D. But
( )24. A. speak B. tell C. say D. Talk
( )25. A. be B. am C. was D. Were
( )26. A. look B. look at C. see D. saw
( )27. A. Each B. Every C. None D. All
( )28. A. a B. an C. the D. /
( )29. A. to find B. find C. finding D. look for
( )30. A. walk B. on foot C. by bus D. by car
IV. 阅读理解: (共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分)
Name
Personal Information
Norman
Bethune
l Born in 1890 in Canada
l A doctor
l Died in 1939 in China
l Came to China in 1938
Celine
Dion
l Born in Montreal, Canada
l In 1997, sang My Heart Will Go On for the film Titanic
l A singing star
Thomas
Edison
l Born in 1847, Kentucky, the USA
l Made over 1,000 inventions
l Died in 1931
Bill
Gates
l Born in 1955 in the USA
l Wrote Business @ the Speed of Thought
l Owns Microsoft Company
Mark
Twain
l Born in 1835 in the USA
l A writer
l Died in 1900
l Wrote Tom Sawyer
( ) 36. is from Canada.
A. Bill Gates B. Mark Twain C. Thomas Edison D. Celine Dion
( ) 37. The was born in 1835.
A. inventor B. singer C. doctor D. writer
( ) 38. My Heart Will Go On is the name of a .
A. book B. song C. story D. film
( ) 39. Dr. Bethune worked in China for about years.
A. 2 B. 4 C. 6 D. 8
( )40. Which of the following is true?
A. Mark Twain wrote Business @ the Speed of Thought. B. Bill Gates started working for Microsoft Company in 1955.
C. Thomas Edison made over 1,000 inventions. D. Celion Dion stopped singing in 1997.
B: Before you go to another country it is a great help if you know the language and some of the customs（风俗）of the country.
When people meet each other for the first time in Britain, they say “How do you do?” and shake hands(握手). Usually they do not shake hands when they just meet or say goodbye. But they shake hands when they haven’t met for a long time or when they will be away form each other for a long time.
Last year a group of German students went to England for a holiday. Their teacher told them that the English people hardly ever shake hands. So when they met their English friends at the station, they kept their hands behind their backs. The English students had learned that the Germans shake hands as often as possible, so they put their hands in front and got ready to shake hands with them. It made both of them laugh.
( )41. It is _____ if you know the language and some of the customs of a country before you pay a visit to that country.
A. not useful  B. not helpful  C. very helpful  D. very bad
( )42. English people usually shake hands when they ______.
A. meet every time   B. meet for the first time C. say goodbye to each other  D. say hello to each other
( )43. Usually, English people don’t shake hands _____.
A. when they will be away for a long time  B. when they say “How do you do?”
C. when they just meet or say goodbye  D. when they haven’t met for a long time
( )44. Which is right?
A. German people shake hands as often as possible. B. English people like shaking hands very much
C. German people hardly ever shake hands. D. Both English people and Germans don’t like shaking hands.
( )45. This story is about _____.
A. shaking hands   B. languages  C. customs   D. English and Germans
C: Why does the Leading Tower of Piza(比萨斜塔) in Italy lean(倾斜)? It leans because of a mistake. It has leaned almost since the day the tower was built.
In 1174, the people of Piza, Italy wanted to build a bell tower. They wanted the tower to be the most beautiful bell tower in all of Italy. The city also needed a bell tower because the church did not have one.
As soon as the first floor of the building was finished, the tower started to lean. Builders tried to make the building straight again as they added more floors, but the Leaning Tower only got worse as the tower grew.
It took almost 180 years to finish the tower. It is 54.5 metres tall, and it leans almost 4 metres to one side. The tower is also sinking into the ground on which it was built. Every year, the tower leans another 1.5 centimetres.
Like all old buildings, it is also falling apart. If someone cannot figure out(想出) a way to save the tower, the Leaning Tower of Piza will fall down after 175 more years.
( )46. The Leaning Tower of Piza is in _____.
A. America  B. Canada  C. England  D. Italy
( )47. People built the Leaning Tower of Piza in ______.
A. 1175  B. 1165  C. 1174  D. 1800
( )48. The Leaning Tower of Piza is ____ metres tall, it leans almost ____ metres to one side.
A. 180; 54.5  B. 175; 4  C. 54.5; 4  D. 180; 4
( )49. People finished the Leaning Tower of Piza nearly in ______.
A. 1174  B. 1245  C. 1340  D. 1354
( )50. Which of the following is not true?
A. The Leaning Tower of Piza leans less than 0.5 centimetres every year. B. The Leaning Tower of Piza is a bell tower.
C. It took almost 180 years to finish the Leaning Tower of Piza.
D. The Leaning Tower of Piza maybe falls down after 175 more years.
D: The ostrich (鸵鸟 ) is a bird of the deserts of Africa. It is the largest of all birds. It is often 10 feet high. Sometimes the ostrich is called the "camel bird". Like the camel it lives in the desert, and can live a long time without water.
The ostrich's legs are very long and strong, but its wings are small, and it cannot fly. The ostrich can run very quickly --- about 30 km. an hour. The nest of the bird is a great hole in the sand. There the ostrich lays (产生) 10 or 12 large eggs. She watches her nest and leaves it only during the hottest part of the day. People often hunt the ostrich, but it is not easy to catch it. The hunter must know that the ostrich runs only zig-zag ( z字形路线 )
( )51. The ostrich can run quickly so .
A. its legs become longer and stronger B. its wings become smaller and smaller
C. it isn't easily caught D. people call it the "camel bird"
( )52. According to the passage above, we can see that a couple of ( 一对 ) ostriches can have at most _______ children.
A. 30 B. 4 C. 10 D. 12
( )53. The ostrich watches her nest and seldom leaves it because .
A. her eggs are in it B. people often hunt her C. she wants to have a good rest after she has laid eggs.
D. she is afraid of the hottest hours of the day
( )54. , so people call it the "camel bird".
A. The ostrich has a larger body than any other bird in the desert B. The ostrich’s character is like the camel’s
C. The ostrich is a bird of the deserts of Africa D. The ostrich can run about 30 km. an hour
( )55. If there is no water, the ostrich .
A. will die in no time B. can still stay alive for some time
C. the ostrich can still live well D. may leave her nest without laying any eggs
V. 单词拼写( 每小题1分,共10分 )
56. He (重) about four kilograms when he was born.
57. He didn’t pass the exam because he was too ______________（粗心的）.
58. He is very young, so he can’t look after （自己）.
59. On May 12, the biggest earthquake in China for more than 30 years hit Wenchuan,thousands of people lost their _______________（生命）.
60. Of all the passages,the _________________（第十二）one is the most interesting, I think.
61. There are lots of （老鼠）in the old man’s house.
62. I wanted to see the rainbow after the rain. But it didn’t （出现）.
63.He wants to be a （科学家）when he grows up.
64. When I woke up at six, I heard somebody 敲）on my door.
65. It’s ____________（危险的）for you to cross the road when the lights are red.
VI. 书面表达：( 共20分 )
请以My good friend 为题，写一篇小短文。提示：介绍好友的年龄、外貌、性格以及爱好等；你们课余时间经常进行的活动等。词数在80左右，开头和结尾已为你写好，不计入总词数。
My good friend
Hello,everyone! I'd like to introduce my good friend, Rita, to you. ___________
I hope all of us can be good friends.
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