根据短文内容，从方框内选择恰当的句子填入文中空白处，使短文完整、通顺。
Sydney（悉尼）is in the east of Australia. 1._______ It’s famous for its Opera House and the Sydney Harbor Bridge. The weather is warm. The temperature is about 12 degrees in winter. And it is about 35 degrees in summer. It has beautiful beaches and many parks.
2.____ You can see many visitors in the park from different countries. It’s quite a popular park. The only way to see this park is by going “bush（荒野小路）”. Then you could find some nice gravel（砂砾）roads. 3._____ Of course you will need to travel with food and water. To see a small part of the mountains, you need some days, because there are many roads to get to the Blue Mountains.
Sydney has many beautiful beaches. 4._____ They are Bondi and Manly. Bondi has a nice street with many shops and restaurants. Parking is not hard in the place. Manly is a great beach to go to. If you want to go there, you can take a boat. It’s a cheap and great way to see the Sydney harbor. 5.____If you are going to visit Sydney, I hope you will enjoy it.
A. The roads can take you to the Blue Mountains. B. It is a lively city. C. Two of them are quite famous. D. It will take you about 30 minutes. E. In the west of Sydney, there is a big park called the Blue Mountains. |
英汉互译（共5小题，计5分）
将下列英语句子译成汉语，汉语句子译成英语。
1.She is of medium build and has long blonde hair.
2.You should be thankful to all the people who have helped you.
3.人人天生具有学习的能力。(be born with)
4.不要把今天的事留到明天去做。(not…until)
5.据说在许多西方国家13是个不吉利的数字。(It is said that…)
阅读下面短文，用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空，必要时可加助动词或情态动词。
I recently heard a story about a famous scientist. Because of his great achievements, he was thought to be more creative than the common person. When he 1._______(ask) why he was able to do this, he gave the answer. It all came from an experience with his mother when he was about three years old. “I2.______(try) to get a bottle of milk from the fridge when I lost the bottle and it fell, spilling（溢出）the milk all over the floor—a sea of milk! I was frightened and I didn’t know what to do!” he said.
His mother heard the noise and got into the kitchen. “I3.___(consider) how to explain all this to you, mom.” he said. Instead of4._____(punish) him, she said, “Robert, what a great mess you have made! I5.__ (not see) such a huge sea of milk before! Well, since the milk has already been spilled, would you like6.____ (play) in the milk for a while? We 7.______(clean) it up after that.” Then, he did so. After a few minutes, his mother said, “You know, Robert, whenever you8. ______(make) a mess like this, finally you have to clean it up.” He used a sponge （海绵）and together they cleaned up the spilled milk.
His mother then said, “You know, we 9. _____(fail) in how to successfully carry a big milk bottle with two tiny hands just now. Let’s go out in the yard and fill the bottle with water to see if you 10._______(discover) a way to carry it.” Then the little boy learned that if he grasped(抓紧) the bottle at the top with both hands, he could carry it without dropping it.
What a wonderful lesson!
单词拼写（共10小题， 计10分）
根据句意及汉语提示，填写句中所缺的单词。
1.I haven’t heard from him since last _______（一月）.
2.I want to visit ______（自然的）sights this summer holiday.
3.More than fifty countries have ______（加入）the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank so far.
4.It is a good habit to brush your teeth at least ______（两次）a day.
5.The little child is too young, but he _____（穿衣）himself every day.
6.In most countries, people usually eat _______（传统的）food on special holidays.
7.From the show Running Man, we can learn the ________（重要性）of team spirits.
8.He is the tallest one _______（在……当中）the boys.
9.It’s impossible to _______（分离）Diaoyu Island from China.
10.Gas is now _____（普遍地）used for cooking and heating.
A short Chinese man is one of the biggest men in the world right now. He is Jack Ma (Ma Yun), the Chairman（董事局主席）of Alibaba Group. On Sept. 19,2014, Alibaba went public（上市）and raised $25 billion（十亿）. Ma, a former English teacher, has become the richest man in China.
Born in 1964 in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, Ma grew up as a happy kid. When he was a teenager, he wanted to learn English. Every morning, he got up at 5a.m, rode his bike for 40 minutes to a hotel near the West Lake and talked with foreign tourists in English. He did it for nine years, rain or shine.
The experience made him an excellent English speaker and also opened his eyes to the outside world. In 1994, Ma Yun heard about the Internet. And on a 1995 trip to the US, Ma was shown the Internet for the first time. He searched the word “beer” on Yahoo, and found that there was nothing there about China. Seeing the chance, Ma returned to China and set up a website called China Pages without even knowing much about computers.
Four years later, Ma, his wife and his friends set up Alibaba in Hangzhou. He believed in the Internet business potential（潜力）when few other Chinese did, 15 years later, Alibaba has developed into the world’s largest e-commerce company（电子商务公司），owning popular shopping websites like Taobao and Tmall.
1.The underlined word “it” in the second paragraph refers to（指的是）______.
A. riding a bike B. teaching English
C. playing on computers. D practicing English with foreigners
2. In 1995, Ma Yun was shown ____ for the first time in the US.
A. beer on Yahoo B. the Internet
C. Chinese Pages D. e-commerce
3. Alibaba was set up in the year ___________.
A. 1994 B. 1995 C. 1999 D. 2004
4.Which of the following is true according to the passage?
A. The experience that he talked with foreign tourists in English made Ma Yun an excellent English speaker.
B. Alibaba is set up in 1964
C. Ma Yun used to be a Chinese teacher.
D. Ma Yun went to the US in 2014 for the first time.
5.What is the passage mainly about?
A. Something about Ma Yun
B. The history of Alibaba Group
C. How Ma Yun learned English.
D. The development of e-commerce in China
Everyone gets angry. Many things may make you angry. Maybe your teacher game you too much homework. Or maybe a friend borrowed your favorite video game and then broke it. You may get angry when something doesn’t go your way. Maybe you get mad at yourself when your team loses an important game. Or maybe you become a road rager（路怒族） when a driver accidentally cuts in front of you. That makes you angry!
You need to know what to do with your anger. Here are some things you can do when you feel angry:
Talk to a friend you can trust.
Count to 10.
Get or give a hug.
Take some exercise.
Draw a picture of your anger.
Play a video game.
Run around the outside of the house five times as fast as you can.
Sing along with the CD player.
Pull weeds in the garden.
Think good thoughts (maybe about a fun vacation or your favorite sport.)
Take a bike ride, go skating, play basketball – do something active!
Never getting angry is impossible. But when you’re angry, you can do something and it can make things better or worse. Don’t let anger be the boss of you. Take charge of it!
1.In the passage, the writer gives us _____ pieces of advice.
A. ten B. eleven C. twelve D. thirteen
2.The underlined part “when something doesn’t go your way” probably means ______.
A. when you get lost
B. when you are on a wrong way
C. when you meet with something difficult
D. when things don’t go as you imagine
3.If you run around the outside of your house five times, and your house is a circle of 260 meters, so you’ll run _______.
A. 1,300 meters B. 1,300 kilometers
C. 1,360 meters D. 1,360 kilometers
4.As for doing with anger, which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage?
A. Talk to a friend you believe.
B. Get a hug.
C. Pull weeds in the garden
D. Have a fight with a friend
5.The passage is mainly about ______.
A. how to deal with your anger
B. letting anger be the boss of you
C. drinking more water when you’re angry
D. doing something active when you’re angry
