He is happy that he _____in a tall apartment next year.
A. live B. lives C. will live D. will living
—Will there be more people in 100 years? — .
A. No, there isn’t B. No, there aren’t
C. No, there won’t D. No, they won’t.
Mike usually spends ______ time doing homework than Jack.
A. little B. less C. few D. fewer
同学们,中考结束后,美好的暑假生活就要开启。假设你们班将组织一次外出旅行,班级提供去舟山和北京两个地方供同学们选择,请根据下表的信息提示,选择一个你喜欢的地方， 然后以I prefer traveling to_________. 为题, 用英语写一篇短文向班刊Teens投稿，阐述你喜欢那个地方的理由。
| Zhoushan | Beijing |
Transportation | bus, 2 hours, ¥42 | high-speed train, 7 hours, ¥650 |
Weather | not very hot, wet | hot, dry |
Hotel | ¥98/night, clean | ¥298/night, comfortable |
Things to do | go to the beach ... | visit many famous places... |
Food | ... | ... |
要求：(1) 短文内容应包含表格内所提供的你选择的那个城市的所有信息，并可适当增加细节，使行文通顺；
(2）文中不能出现真实姓名和校名等信息；
(3）词数：80～100（短文开头已给出，仅供选择使用，不计入总词数）。
I prefer traveling to ________________
( Summer vacation is coming, our class are going to have a nice trip. Some students would like to travel to Zhoushan, while others want to travel to Beijing .The place I prefer is...)
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六、任务型阅读（本题有5小题，每小题1分；共计5分）
假设你们班级在开展英文文学作品阅读活动。请你阅读71--74四则作品片断，在A、B、C、D中找到它们所表达的主题，并完成第75小题。
A. Friendship B. Choice C. Success D. Wish
71What Is Success
----Ralph Waldo Emerson
What is success?
To laugh often and love much;
To win the respect of intelligent people;
And the affection of children;
72Forever Young
----Bob Dylan
May God bless and keep you always
May your wishes all come true.
May you always do for others,
And let others do for you.
May you stay forever young.
73Follow Your Own Course
----Neil Simon
Don’t listen to those who say,
“It’s not done that way.”
Maybe it's not, but maybe you will.
Don’t listen to those who say,
“You’re taking too big a chance.
74Friendship Is Like the Breez
----Terri Fanning
Friendship is like the breeze.
You can't hold it,
Smell it,
Taste it,
Or know when it's coming.
1._______
2._______
3._______
4._______
5.The above materials are _________________.
A. news B. stories C. ads D. poems
阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式(最多限填三个单词)填空。
Mrs. Jones is over 80, but she still drives her old car 1. a young woman. She loves driving very fast, and she says that she has never broken the traffic rules.
One day,2., she nearly broke her record. A police car followed her, and the policeman in it saw her pass a red light without 3.(stop).
When Mrs. Jones came before the policeman, he looked at her seriously and said that she was too old 4. (drive) a car, and that her eyes had probably become weak with old age,5.she had not stopped at the red light.
After the policeman finished his words, Mrs. Jones quietly opened the big handbag she was carrying and took out her sewing (针线活) kit. She 6.(choose) a needle (针) with a very small eye, and threaded (穿线) it at her first try.
When she had successfully done this, she took the thread 7. of the needle again and handed both the needle 8. the thread to the policeman, saying, “Now it is your turn. You drive a car and you must see clearly.”
The policeman took the needle and tried to thread it. After trying six 9.(time), he still didn’t succeed. So Mrs. Jones 10. (not punish) and her record remained unbroken.
