2023年浙江省余姚中学中考英语自主招生模拟考试试卷.doc

２02３年余姚中学自主招生模拟考试(二)英　语　试　卷
一．单项选择２0%
　　1.　—Iｔ wａs caｒeless oｆ you tｏ have left your ｃlothes　aｌｌ over. — My Goｄ, _＿__＿_.
A. so ｄid I　　　B. sｏ I　diｄ C.　so ｗere you 　D. so did you
2. Altｈough he　ｌiveｄ __＿_ iｎ　ａ _＿__ moｕntain vｉlｌａge, he diｄn’t feel ＿___ ａt　all．
　　 A. ａlone; alone;　loｎelｙ　　 B.　alｏne; loｎely;　lｏｎely
　 C.　lｏｎely;　loｎelｙ； alｏnｅ 　 D． ｌoneｌy; alone； ａlone
　3.　—Peｔer　dｉdn’t coｍe　ｔo　the mｅeｔing ｔhis　morning．
—　I ＿_＿___＿ hiｍ yestｅｒdａy, ｂut I ｗａs ｔoo bｕsy aｎｄ　forgot　it.
　 A. ｓhoｕld tｅll B．　shｏｕld have　told　 C．　ｈad　ｔo　tell Ｄ. hａd　tｏld
4.　—How　dｉd ｉt　______ tｈaｔ　alｌ ｔhe ｆloweｒs dｉed?
　 　　—I haｄ forgｏtten to ｗater　them.
　 　Ａ. come ａbouｔ　 B. ｃome ｂaｃk 　C.　cｏme ｏｎ　　 Ｄ．　ｃome ｄｏwn
　 5． —Bob, how　aｂoｕt ｇoing　ｓwｉmming thiｓ weeｋend?
—Go swimming in ｔhis　ｗｅatheｒ?　＿____．
Ａ．　Nｏt lｉkely 　Ｂ. Haｖe a gooｄ　trip Ｃ.　OK　 Ｄ. I’m ｆｏnｄ oｆ　tｈaｔ
　 6. Ｍr.　Smith　is coｎsidering __＿＿__ a cｏｍputer， which is ｃonsidｅreｄ ______ a ｇrｅat　hｅlｐ　in　ｏｕr ｗｏrk　ａnd ｓtudy.
　　 A．　to bｕｙ;　to be Ｂ. buｙing; ｔo　be　　 C. to buy; ｂeｉnｇ Ｄ. buyｉng;　beｉｎg
　 7. Every possible ｍeａns　____＿ ｔo　wｏrｋ oｕt tｈe pｒoｂlem， buｔ it is toｏ difficｕlt ｆｏr us．
Ａ. is ｕsed　 B. are used C. has been used D.　have　been　used
　8. Sｈe ｓpｅｎt aｓ　mｕch as　time　as she coｕld _＿＿_＿＿_　over　the lesｓonｓ.
　　　A.　ｇo 　B. ｔo go　 C. goiｎg　 　D.　ｗent
9. —Ｗhy　ｄiｄn’t Suｓan comｅ ｔo　see ｕs yesteｒday as she　promｉsed？
　 —______.
　　 A. She ｍust be　buｓy 　　 　 　　B. She ｍight have ｂeeｎ　fｒeｅ

　　 　 C. She must hａve　beｅn ｂusy 　Ｄ. Shｅ　can’t be ｆree
1０． She has ｔwｏ ｄauｇhｔers　, ＿_＿_　ａre　nｕｒsｅs.
　　　　A. all of　them　 B.　both of them　 C. bｏth of wｈom D. ａｌｌ ｏf whom
　　1１. Toｍ,　tｏｇether ｗｉth　hiｓ ｔwo sｉｓteｒs， ＿__＿____ .
A.　has sｅａted 　 B. has beeｎ ｓeａted 　 C．　have seａｔeｄ D． havｅ been ｓｅated
　1２. Ｔhe ｙoung scientist made　another woｎderｆuｌ discｏｖery，___＿＿_ ｏf greａt ｉmportance　ｔo ｓtudy SＡRＳ.
　 A. ｗｈich I thiｎｋ is B. which　I thiｎｋ it is C.　I thinｋ whiｃh is 　 D. I ｔｈｉnk is whiｃh
　１3. —Ｍａy Ｉ lｏok aｔ　thｅ ｍenu for a litｔle while? —Of couｒse, ____＿＿, sir．
　 Ａ. dｏn’t worry Ｂ. ｉt ｄoesn’t　mattｅr C.　enjoy yoursｅlf D. tａke　yｏur ｔiｍe
　　1４. I’m afrａｉd　_＿_ her thｅ truth, because　Ｉ’m afｒaid_＿＿_＿_ her.
Ａ． tｏ teｌｌ;　of hurｔing Ｂ.　ｔo　tell; tｏ huｒt
C． of tｅｌｌing； to hｕrt　 Ｄ. ｏf tｅllｉnｇ； ｏf hｕrting
15.　Ｉ ｃan　nｅver foｒget thｅ dａys _____　wｅ ｗorked togｅther　and　thｅ dａyｓ　______　wｅ spent haｐpｉly　togｅtｈeｒ.
　 Ａ. for which; thａt B.　ｗhicｈ; wｈeｎ Ｃ.　when； wｈｉch D. on which；　wｈｅｎ
１６． To go oｎ ｂusiness, I will ｈａve　ｔo sｔａy ＿__＿ for somｅ　tｉｍｅ, so I wiｌl　ask someｏｎｅ to ___.
　　 A．　ａway; take my place 　 　B.　ｏff;　iｎstead　ｏf　ｍｅ
　 C．　ｏｆf; taｋe the　place oｆ mine　　 D. aｗaｙ; ｔake　plａce oｆ me
　17． My fａther ｓｅrｖed ｉn tｈe　arｍｙ iｎ　＿＿＿__＿_ whｅn he was　in __＿＿_．
　 Ａ. 1９５0’s; tｗenｔies 　 Ｂ． ｔhe 1950s; his twentｉeｓ
C. the　1950’s;　tｈｅ twentiｅｓ 　 　 D. 1９50’s; the ｔwentieｓ
　　　　18. -----－Ｗｏuld yoｕ mind my ｔelling　ｈim the nｅws? ----__＿___＿__.
Ａ. Yｅs,　pｌease B． Neveｒ ｍind C. It doesn’ｔ ｍaｔtｅr 　D.　Ｎo, go　ａheａｄ
　 １9. It　is tｈｅ way　＿___ they walｋ _＿＿_ makes ｐeople lauｇh.
A. hｏｗ； tｈａt B. ｔｈat; ｔhat C. in ｗhich; whicｈ 　D. ／; whiｃh
　　2０. —Ｉs ｔhat 110? Ａ thｉeｆ　ｉs ｉn mｙ　ｈｏuse…—Ok,　help iｓ　＿___．
　　 A． iｎ tｈｅ ｗay 　B. iｎ iｔｓ waｙ 　 C. on ｔhe　wａy Ｄ.　bｙ thｅ waｙ
二.完形填空20%
Ｏnｅ　eｖenｉng Ｉ waｓ restinｇ iｎ a ｃaｆｅ． Ｉ 1　ａ　paiｒ oｆ newly　boughｔ ｗhiｔe ｌeａtｈer　ｓhoeｓ, which wｅrｅ　rａｔｈeｒ ｅxpensive. Then ａ ｂoy cａme tｏ ｍe．ﻫHｅ ｗas ｉn a(ｎ） 　 2 　shirｔ, lｏｏking ｐale and about elevｅn． Ｎo　sｏoｎer　haｄ I beｇun ｔo speak thaｎ he ｏpened　the  3  iｎ hiｓ hand　and took out tｈｅ tools oｆ shｏｅ－polishｉnｇ. He  4  down,　took oｆf my leaｔher shｏｅs， ａｎd ｂｅgan　to shｉne theｍ.  
Ｈe was ｂｕｓy doing ｈis ｗoｒk  ５  ｈeavｙ rain beｇａｎ　to ｐｏｕr　dowｎ. Pｅople rｕshed to ｔｈe cａfé foｒ  6  from　the ｒain. More and　more people ｃrowded  7 　anｄ gradualｌｙ　seｐaraｔｅd　the ｂoy frｏm me．
Houｒs　ｐaｓsed, ａnd it turnｅｄ  ８ . I ｈad no shｏes on　my　feeｔ and 9 　wｈere the ｂoy　ｈaｄ been． I thｏugｈt　he would not  10 my　sｈoeｓ, aｎd I　ｗould havｅ ｔo go　home on mｙ ｂaｒｅ feｅｔ.ﻫＷｈen it wａｓ neaｒ　miｄnighｔ　tｈe １1  ended,　aｎd tｈerｅ were fｅｗer ａnd　feweｒ peopｌｅ　in tｈe café． The ｃafé was to be  １2　. I haｄ to　move　to the　ｄoor， head 13 . jusｔ as I weｎｔ to ｔhe　gate, Ｉ  １4 　fｏund thａt　a　boｙ ｏf　ａbouｔ elｅven, ｌoｏkinｇ vｅｒy faｍilｉar,　was sｌｅｅpｉng at the １5  with his head lｅaning aｇainst a bｏx and　ｈiｓ uppｅr boｄｙ beiｎg  16　． hｅ held a package ｍａｄｅ　ｏf his　shirｔ tiｇhtly in his aｒms．
I ｓhook hiｍ sｌightly ａnd　wｏkｅ　ｈim up. He 17  up and ｒuｂbed ｈis eｙｅs for a ｗhile　befｏrｅ he　recｏｇnized me． Tｈeｎ　hｅ　oｐened　thｅ ｐaｃｋage 　１8 ， gave me　my leａther ｓhｏeｓ, and aｐoloｇizeｄ ｔｏ　me　shyly. Ｉ  19　　hｉm anｄ wｒappeｄ ｈim ｗiｔh his ｕnfiｔ　shirｔ， wｈich had ｗrapped my　leaｔher　shoes. On ｍy way home, the 20 　of　the　boy ｓｔaｙｅd in ｍｙ ｍiｎd.ﻫ1.　A. ｔｏoｋ      B． wore          C． mendeｄ        　D． owneｄ   
２．　A． old       　Ｂ.　ｕnfit         C.　ｓmaｌｌ           　D. dirtｙ    ﻫ3. Ａ. ｂag        B.　pacｋａge      C. boｘ           　D. ｓuitｃase   　
4.　A. sｅatｅd      B． bｅnt         C. ｐut             D.　looked    ﻫ5.　A．　when      　B. ａfter        　Ｃ.　ｂeｃause        Ｄ.　sｉnce    ﻫ６.　A． protection     B. rest        　C. hiｄe          D.　pｒeparatiｏn   
7. A. ouｔ          B.　ａway         C. in          D. off   
８. A. ｄark       B． light           C. diｍ          　D. ｂｒiｇht    ﻫ９. Ａ. tｈoｕｇht     B. woｎｄｅreｄ     　Ｃ． guｅssｅd       　D. imagｉｎｅd    ﻫ1０. A. sｈｉｎｅ      　Ｂ. keｅp          Ｃ. rｅturn         　D. cａrｒy   　ﻫ１１． A. raｉｎ         B. coffee     　Ｃ.　ｔimｅ             D.　wｏrk    ﻫ12． A． ｏpened      B． locｋed        Ｃ. ｓｔｏpped        Ｄ. cloｓed   　
13.　Ａ.　lowered     B. dｒoｐpｅｄ      　C． raised           D. helｄ   　ﻫ14． Ａ. shorｔly       B.　sｕrｐrｉsedly     C. sadｌy        D． immedｉａtｅly   
15. A. ｔabｌｅ         B.　ｄooｒ       C.　bｅd           D.　cafe    ﻫ16．　A. weｔ        　B. bare           Ｃ. pａｌe       D.　ｃold    ﻫ17.　A. stayed       B. saｔ        　C． jumpｅd           D．　got   　ﻫ18.　A.　finａllｙ      Ｂ. suddeｎｌy     　C. unfriendｌy         D.　ｈurｒiedly    ﻫ1９. A. recogniｚed   　B. forgavｅ      C. ｐaid               D. ｉnspirｅd    ﻫ20. 　A． featurｅ        Ｂ.　sｈiｒt           C. iｍａge         　D．　ｆorm  ﻫ　
三.阅读理解30%
A (５％)
    Ｖalｅncｉa is in the eａｓt ｐart ｏf　Spａｉn. It has a port on ｔhe sea， two miｌes aｗaｙ　ｏn the coasｔ． Iｔ　is ｔhe cａpital of a prｏvincｅ thaｔ　iｓ ａlso ｎamｅd　Vaｌenｃｉa. The city iｓ ａ　maｒkeｔ　ceｎｔｒe fｏr ｗhａt is produced by ｔｈｅ ｌand aｒound thｅ cｉty． Mｏst of ｔhｅ　cｉty‘s ｍoneｙ is mａde from　faｒming. Ｉｔ ｉs　alｓo a　busy ｂuｓiness city, with shｉps, ｒaｉlwayｓ,　clｏthｅｓ and ｍaｃhinｅ factories. Ｖalencｉa　has an ｏld part with wｈｉte buｉldｉngs, coｌoｕred　roofｓ,　and naｒｒow sｔreeｔs. Ｔhｅ　mｏｄerｎ ｐart has ｌｏng, wｉde　sｔreets　and ｎeｗ buildings．　Vａｌenｃia is well ｋnｏwn for its paｒks ａnｄ ｇardeｎs. It hａs many old　chuｒcheｓ　and ｍuseums. Ｔhe uｎiｖersｉｔy iｎ the ceｎtｒe of　the city was buiｌt in thｅ 13th ｃeｎtｕry. The cｉty of Vaｌenciａ ｈas bｅen knoｗn siｎcｅ ｔhe ２nd cｅｎｔｕry． Iｎ　the 8ｔh cenｔury ｉｔ　wａs the caｐitaｌ oｆ Spaiｎ. There ｉs also an imｐorｔant city in　Ｖenezuｅlａ(委内瑞拉)　ｎａmed Vａlencia．
   　1.Fｒom the　teｘt, how many plａces haｖe tｈe naｍe　Vaｌｅncia？
    A. oｎe    B.　tｗo   　C. tｈｒee　D． four
    2. Wｈat　is　thｅ main differeｎce between　tｈｅ tｗo paｒtｓ of Valｅnｃia？
    Ａ. Tｈe cｏlｏur of the　builｄing   　B. The ｌength of　ｔhｅ sｔｒeets
    Ｃ. Tｈe age ｏf the　builｄiｎgs   　D． Tｈｅ　coｌoｕr ｏf thｅ ｒoofs
   　3. When was　Valｅnｃｉａ ｔｈe　mosｔ ｉmportaｎt ｃity in Spain？
    A.２nd cｅnturｙ   　B.8th　ｃenｔｕｒy    C．1３ｔh　cｅｎtuｒy   　Ｄ. 2０the centｕｒy
    4．　What is Vaｌencｉａ faｍous for?
    A. Its　sｅａport    B. Its uｎiversiｔy
   　C.　Its ｃｈuｒcｈeｓ　and muｓeums    D. Its paｒｋｓ and gardeｎs
    ５． Tｈe mａin income ｏf　ｔhe city ｏｆ Vａlenciａ ｉs　from itｓ　___＿__．
    Ａ. ｍarkets    Ｂ． ｂｕｓiness    C. factorｉes    Ｄ．　farmｉng
B (5％)
    Plants are vｅｒｙ　iｍpｏｒtant living　tｈｉngｓ　Ｌife　coulｄ nｏt　gｏ oｎ iｆ there　were nｏ ｐlａnts. Ｔｈis ｉs because plａnts caｎ make fooｄ ｆroｍ　ａir， ｗaｔｅr and　sunliｇｈt．　Aｎｉmａls ａnd man cannoｔ ｍａｋe　fooｄ ｆｒｏm　aｉr， waｔｅr anｄ sunlight. Ａｎiｍalｓ　geｔ their　foｏｄ by ｅating pｌａnｔｓ aｎｄ　otｈeｒ animals.　Therｅfore animals anｄ ｍａn ｎeed　plaｎts in　ordｅr ｔｏ　lｉve． Thｉs　is　ｗhｙ we　find　ｔhａｔ ｔhｅrｅ　are so mａny pｌａnts　arounｄ us． If yoｕ look ｃａrefｕlｌｙ aｔ　the plants　arounｄ you, ｙou will finｄ thａt　tｈeｒe aｒe ｔｗo ｋinds　oｆ plａntｓ： flowerｉｎｇ　pｌaｎts and nｏn-flｏwｅring　plants. Flowerｉｎg planｔs ｃan ｍakｅ seeds.　The ｓeeｄs are proteｃted ｂy the　fruits． Some　ｆrｕｉts haｖe onｅ seed, ｓｏｍe have ｔwo，　thｒeｅ oｒ foｕｒ, ａnd some haｖe manｙ seeｄs. But a few fｒuｉts　haｖe　ｎo　seeｄs　at　aｌl. Ａn　example of a frｕit without ｓｅeｄｓ　is the　bａnanａ fｒuｉt.　Mosｔ　non-fｌowｅriｎg pｌａnts　ｄo not gｒow from seeds. Ｔhｅy ｇrow frｏm ｓpｏrｅs(胚芽）。 Spｏres are vｅrｙ ｓmａｌl. Some spores aｒe sｏ ｓmaｌl ａnd　ligｈt　that　ｔhey ｃan fｌoaｔ　ｉn ｔhe aiｒ.　Wｅ maｙ　sａy tｈａt　sporeｓ are quite the　saｍｅ　ａs seｅds. Ｗｈｅn tｈese　spores are aｌl　on wet ａnd sｈaｄy pｌacｅｓ, ｔhey ｕｓｕally grｏｗ ｉnｔo new plants.
    6. Thｅ　ｍaｉｎ ｉdea of the ｆｉrst paragrapｈ is thaｔ ＿_＿_＿＿.
    A. plants ａｒｅ imｐｏrｔanｔ ｆor　life
    Ｂ. planｔs cannｏt groｗ　wiｔhout aｉr
    Ｃ. theｒe aｒe mａny pｌanｔs iｎ the world
    D. we cａｎ noｔ　lｉve　without ｗatｅr
    7. Pｌants　can make food　from______.
    A． ｆlowｅr, ｗater and air
    B. waｔer， sｕnlｉght and aiｒ
    Ｃ. air， water and ｓoｉl
   　D. ａir， sun　anｄ ｌight
   　8． Ｗhaｔ　caｎ　we inｆeｒ（推断) ｆｒom ｔｈe ｐassagｅ ？
    A.　Of alｌ livｉnｇ　thiｎｇs　animａls ａre mosｔ important
    B. Sporｅｓ　aｒe seeds
    C． All fruits　of　floweriｎg plants have ｓeeｄs
   　D.　Withouｔ　pｌants， ｍａn ｗilｌ　die ouｔ
   　9.　Ｔｈis passage ｍay ｂe takｅn frｏｍ____＿＿．
    A. a　ｍedicinｅ ｂooｋ
    B. ａ　novel
    C． a　ｓcienｃe magazine
    Ｄ. ａn experiｍent ｒｅport
    １０． Ｔhe underlined　woｒd “ｐrotｅcted” in thｅ third　ｐaragｒapｈ can be reｐlａcｅd　bｙ　＿_＿___.
   　A. damaged    　B. ｐolｌｕtｅd     C. prevenｔed    　Ｄ. gｕarded
 C (１０％)
    Ｍrs. Blａkｅ tｅacheｓ　Eｎglｉsh in　a　lａｒge schoｏl　in ｔhe iｎner　ａｒea ｏｆ　a big cｉtｙ on thｅ wｅsｔ　of　ｃoasｔ. Evｅn ｓｉncｅ ｓｈe　was　a young ｇiｒｌ,ｓｈe　ｈas wanteｄ to becｏme a tｅacher． Ｓｈe ｈas　taught eｉght ｙearｓ　now ａnd haｓn‘ｔ ｃｈaｎgｅd　ｈｅr mind.　Afteｒ sｈe grａduatｅd　froｍ　hｉgh school， she went　ｏn to ｃollｅgｅ. Fｏur yeaｒs ｌaｔｅr, she recｅｉved her bacheｌoｒ’ｓ ｄegrｅe （B Ａ) ｉn　Eｎglish　and heｒ　teaｃｈinｇ cｅｒtificate（证书）。 Theｎ　she went to teaｃh iｎ the　sｅcoｎdary schoｏls oｆ her ｓtate. Ｉn tｈe　suｍmerｓ,　Mrs. Blａke ｔａkeｓ more clasｓｅｓ; sｈe　ｈopes　ｔｏ get a　mastｅｒ‘ｓ degreｅ （M A)。　Witｈ　ａn MA,　she　ｗiｌl reｃeｉve a higher ｓaｌary　aｎd if possｉｂlｅ,　shｅ hｏｐｅs to geｔ　a dｏｃtoｒ’s degree ａs　weｌl. Ｔhe school　ｄay　at Mrｓ． Blake‘s higｈ ｓｃhool, lｉke thａt ｉn ｍａny ｈigh schoolｓ iｎ the　Unｉted Ｓtatｅs, is　ｄividｅd ｉnto one ｈour each.　Mrｓ.　Blａｋe ｍusｔ tｅach fiｖe of thesｅ pｅｒiods. Durｉng　ｈer free　ｐｅrioｄ, whiｃｈ for her is frｏm 2 tｏ 3 P.M． , Mrs.　Blake must mｅｅt with　ｐarents, ｍake ouｔ　ｅｘamｉnaｔiｏｎs， cｈeck asｓｉgnｍents ａt all， Mrs. Blake woｒks continuｏuｓlｙ ｆｒom thｅ tｉme she ａrrives at　schｏoｌ　in ｔhｅ mｏrｎing tiｌl　the　time ｓhe ｌeａves fｏｒ ｈomｅ　lａte in the afternoon.
   　１1. How lｏnｇ iｓ ｉｔ sincｅ Mrs. Blake gradｕated from mｉddle ｓｃhool？
   　A. four yｅaｒs    B. eigｈt yearｓ    C. tweｌve years    ｄ. tｗenｔy years
    12. Ａccoｒdiｎg　to　the ａrticle， wｈiｃｈ　iｓ　thｅ riｇhｔ　ｏrｄer　of the degrｅes a ｐｅｒｓoｎ cａn rｅceｉve　aｆter　going to uｎiverｓｉty？
    A. a doctor‘s degree – ａ bachｅｌor’s　dｅgreｅ – a master‘s ｄｅｇｒｅe
    Ｂ. a　ｂaｃhelｏｒ’ｓ dｅｇree – a master‘s degｒｅe　–　a　doctor’ｓ　dｅｇrｅe
   　C. a master‘s　degreｅ—ａ bachelｏr’s degreｅ –　a　docｔｏr‘s deｇrｅe
    Ｄ.　a baｃheloｒ’s ｄegｒee – ａ docｔor‘s ｄegree—a ｍaｓｔeｒ’s　degree
    13. Hoｗ　many dｅｇｒees　haｓ Mrs. Blａｋe　achiｅved so fａr?
    A. one    B． ｔwo   　C. thrｅｅ    D. none
    14.　Whicｈ of thｅ foｌlowｉｎg sｅntences is nｏｔ truｅ？
    A. Mｒｓ.　Blakｅ tｅacｈes　in　the inｎer　ａreａ of　bｉg　citｙ　on thｅ easｔ ｏｆ the　Unitｅｄ　Sａteｓ
    Ｂ. Mrs.　Ｂｌake haｓ ｔurｎed hｅｒ wish　of ｂｅｃoming a ｔeaｃｈer into reａlity.
    C.　Mrs. Blaｋｅ　is stilｌ ｓｔudying iｎ her　hoｌｉｄａys in ｏrder　ｔｏ　get highｅr ｄegreeｓ.
   　D. The working　ｈoｕrｓ ｉn thｅ schｏoｌ wｈere Mrｓ. Blａｋe wｏrｋｓ ａre simｉlar tｏ thosｅ ｏf many　ｏｔｈer hiｇh schoolｓ ｉn　tｈe　states.
   　15. Accordinｇ to ｔhａｔ thｉrd pａraｇrapｈ,Ｍrs.　Ｂｌａｋe　iｓ __＿＿__ ｄurｉng　the ｓｃhooｌ dａy.
   　A． lｏnｅｌy    Ｂ. free   　C． fuｎny   　D． busy
D　（１0%)
   　To swim acrosｓ　the　Ｅnglｉsh　Ｃｈaｎnｅl ｔaｋｅs ａt ｌeasｔ ｎine hourｓ. It‘s hａrd woｒk and　it ｍａｋes you shoｒt oｆ breａtｈ. To　fly over the cｈanneｌ takeｓ onlｙ ｔwenｔｙ　minuｔes as loｎｇ ａs you’re not heｌd up ａt　the aiｒport，　ｂｕt it‘ｓ an　ｅxｐｅnsiｖｅ　wａy tｏ trａｖeｌ.　You cａn traveｌ by hovercraｆt (气垫船）iｆ ｙｏu ｄon’t mｉｎd　tｈe　nｏise aｎd tｈat　tａkes ｆorty minutes．　Otherwise, ｙｏu　ｃan go by boaｔ, if　yｏu remembｅr ｙouｒ　sea-ｓｉｃkｎｅss　pilｌs. Alｌ ｔｈese meanｓ of trａnspoｒt　haｖe tｈeｉr problemｓ， and the ｗearｙ(厌烦旳）tｒavelｅr oｆten ｄreams of　bｅinｇ able to drｉｖe to France ｉｎ his oｗｎ cａr. “Ｎot possible，　you ｓａy. Welｌ， waｉt a ｍｉnutｅ.　Ｐeopｌe aｒe once aｇaiｎ cｏnsｉdering tｈe idea　of ａ chaｎnｅl tunnel ｏr ｂriｄge．”　This　ｔiｍe， tｈe　greaｔ London　Council（议会)ｉs ｌookiｎg iｎto　the posｓiｂility　ｏｆ building ａ channel liｎk ｓtraighｔ to Londｏn. A bｒidｇｅ wｏｕld cost　fａr　ｍore　than ａ　tunnel, but ｙou would　ｂe　able ｔo by raiｌ　or　bｙ car　on a　bridge, ｙeｔ ａ ｔunnel　woｕｌd　proｖide a　ｒaｉl link onｌy. Wｈy is　this ｉdea being diｓcussed agａｉn? Is Britaiｎ　realｉzing the nｅed ｆoｒ　ｌinkｓ wｉｔｈ Euroｐe　ａs ａ reｓｕlt of ｊｏining　ＥＥC? Wｅｌl， ｐeｒhaｐs， the　ｍaｉn reasｏn， thoｕgh，　is　ｔhat　a tuｎnel or ｂriｄgｅ ｗoulｄ　reach ｔhe ｔwenty sｑuare ｋilｏmeters of Lｏndon‘ｓ ｄiｓcussｅd dｏcklaｎd（船坞）。 A ｌinｋ ｆrom London to ｔhe　contineｎｔ ｗould sｔimulaｔe(刺激) tｒaｄｅ ａnｄ ｒeviｔalize（使重新具有活力）ｔｈe　porｔ, and　woｕld　maｋｅ Lonｄｏn a maｉn trading centｅr ｉn　Ｅurope. Wｉth ａ link oveｒ the　Chａｎｎｅｌ， yoｕ ｃould buy yoｕr　fish and ｃhips iｎ Ｅngｌａｎd　and be able　to eaｔ them in Franｃｅ whｉle they are ｓtiｌｌ ｗａrm!
    １6．　From　the ｌines　ｗｅ can sｅe ｔhaｔ peoｐle　ｃrｏsｓeｄ　the Ｃhannｅl by ＿_____　iｎ the past.
    A. air    Ｂ. bｏat    C． swｉmmｉｎｇ   　D. A,　B， or C
    17．　The　wearｙ ｔravｅler tｈinks ｔhｅ bｅst　way ｔo　cross tｈe　Channel　is ＿__＿_＿.
    Ａ. by sｗｉｍming    B. in his own caｒ    Ｃ. by　ａir    D.　by ｈoverｃｒafｔ
    18.　A　tｕnｎel ｗould　cost___＿＿＿　ａ ｂriｄｇe．
   　A. far lesｓ　tｈan    B． as much ａｓ    C. far ｍore ｔhａｎ    D．　as　little　as
    １9. Accordiｎｇ　ｔｏ the paｓsａge,　ａ　link from　Lｏnｄoｎ　to tｈe coｎｔineｎt woulｄ be＿_＿___.
    A. necessary fｏｒ itｓ　trａde    B. imporｔａnｔ ｆｏr ｉｔs polｉticｓ
    C.　useful for ｉts induｓtry    Ｄ. heｌpfｕl　ｆor its culture
    20. The ｍain　idea　of ｔｈe pａssａｇe　is_＿___＿.
    A. hoｗ to develop ｔhe ｔrade of　London
   　B. ｗheｎ tｏ　cｒoss the Chａnnel
    C. hoｗ to get　to Euｒｏpe　froｍ　London　mｏre　ｃonｖｅnienｔly
   　D. what ｔo ｄo in　the deveｌｏpｉnｇ ｏf travｅlｉng
四．词汇10%
1. When an　ｅarｔｈqｕａｋｅ　hapｐenｓ, the　grouｎd wｉll s＿____＿_＿_ tｅｒriblｙ.
2. Parents arｅ aｌｗays　ｃ__＿＿_＿_ much abouｔ their chiｌdren.
3.　True frieｎdｓ ａlwａyｓ s_＿____ ｔhｅｉr ｓadneｓs and　ｈapｐinｅｓs　with eａch　othｅｒ.
4. Nｏwａdays, many tａlｌ builｄｉngs haｖe e_＿___＿_ fｏr people to　go up and doｗn.
5.　This　song souｎｄs f__＿＿＿__＿ ｔo　ｍｅ． I must ｈave heard ｉt ｓｕng someｗhｅre bｅｆoｒe．
6． Don'ｔ　ｂe shy. Iｆ yｏu　haｖe sｏme queｓｔions, yoｕ　must bｅ　b＿_______ enｏｕgh tｏ ｓpeak it ｏut　in　pｕｂliｃ.
7. He thoｕght　I ｈad kｎown the　truth． But　a＿__＿＿_＿, I kneｗ　ｎothｉng about it．
8． A＿__＿