Water is the “life blood” of our earth. It is in every living thing. It is in the air. It runs through mountains and valleys. It forms lakes and oceans. Water is everywhere.
Nature has a great water system. Rain water finds its way to streams and the oceans.
Here at the mouth of a river there is much important plant and animal life. Pollution destroys this life, so we have to clean out streams and rivers. Man has to work with nature—not against it.
1.According to the passage, water is the ________ of our earth.
A. bloodB. cloudsC. rainD. life
2.The mouth of the river is near ________.
A. a streamB. the oceanC. the mountainsD. valleys
3.There is much plant and animal life at the ________.
A. head of a riverB. bottom of a sea
C. body of a streamD. mouth of a river
4.The water in streams and rivers all comes from ________.
A. rainB. natureC. valleysD. oceans
5.Which of the following is NOT true?
A. We can find water in our body.
B. Blood can be found in every living thing.
C. We can work against nature.
D. At the mouth of a river we can find many living things.
In China, more and more middle school students are getting shorter sleeping time than before. Most students sleep less than nine hours every night, because they have much homework to do. Some homework is given by their teachers, and some by their parents. Also, some students don't know how to save time. They are not careful enough while they do their homework, so it takes them a lot of time. Some students spend too much time watching TV or playing computer games. They stay up(熬夜)very late. Some students have to get up early every morning on weekdays to go to school in time by bus or by bike. It may be a long way from home to school.
Schools and parents should cut down some of the homework so that our children can enjoy more than nine hours of sleep every night for their health. For children, we should make best use of our time. When we have enough time for sleeping, we will find it much better for both our study and health.
1.Some homework is given by their teachers, and some by ________.
A. the children themselvesB. other students
C. their parentsD. Nobody else
2.How many hours of sleep is good for students' health?
A. Less than 9 hours.B. Only 9 hours.
C. More than 9 hours.D. 8 hours.
3.What would happen to a student if he goes to bed late and gets up early?
A. He would sleep in class.
B. He would do well in study.
C. He would finish his homework fast.
D. He would have good health.
4.________ is good for our study and health.
A. Watching TVB. Enough time for sleeping
C. Playing computer gamesD. More homework
5.Which of the following is NOT true?
A. Some students are so careless that they spend lots of time on homework.
B. All the students stay up late for their homework.
C. Children should be given less homework.
D. Schools and parents should take care of children.
Look at the car. It is Mr Black’s car. It doesn’t work now. Mr Black is under it. He is repairing it. Mrs Black is near the car. She is helping Mr Black. A girl is in the car. She is Kate, Mr Black’s daughter. Who is the boy in the car? He is Jim, Kate’s brother. It is Saturday today. They don’t work. They want to go to Zhongshan Park. They all look worried.
1.Today is ________.
A. TuesdayB. ThursdayC. MondayD. Saturday
2.Mr Black is ________ his car.
A. washingB. drivingC. repairingD. cleaning
3.Kate is ________ the car with her brother.
A. besideB. inC. underD. near
4.They are going to a ________.
A. zooB. farmC. factoryD. park
5.What happens to the car?
A. It runs out of gas.
B. It doesn’t work.
C. It was broken in an accident.
D. It is stopped by a policeman.
书面表达
近年来,汽车产业的飞速发展,汽车购买量猛增已给我们的生活和环境造成了极大的影响甚至困扰。请你根据以下提示写一篇英语短文,题目自拟。
1. 描述目前的交通状况;
2. 人们大量使用汽车所产生的问题;
3. 你的建议或解决办法(至少两条)。
要求:
1. 文章要包括以上所有要点,可适当增加细节,以使文章连贯;
2. 词数:120词左右。
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短文改错
文中共有10处语言错误,每句最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改,每句中最多有两处。
增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符(^),并在其下面写出该加的词。
删除:把多余的词用斜线(\)划掉。
修改:在错的词下面画一横线,并在该词的下面写出修改后的词。
注意:1.每处错误及其修改仅限一词。
2.只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。
All of us know the old saying “Practice make perfect.” It tells us unless we want to realize our aim, we should practise and one day we will make it.It’s easy to understand.Once I wanted to learn swimming. At first I found difficult to control my body. I just sank into the water. I feel very frightened. Then I watched others who were good at them and asked them the key to succeed. I went to the swimming pool every day, learned from them and practiced. A day, when my friend pushed me into the swimming pool, I sudden found that I could swim. How exciting I was! Now I can swim much more better than before.
语法填空。阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
A lecturer was giving a lecture to his students on stress management. He raised a glass of water and asked the audience, “How heavy do you think this glass of water is?” The students’ answers ranged from 20g to 500g. It doesn’t matter on the absolute__1.___ (weigh). It depends on how long you hold___2.___. If I hold it for a minute, it is OK. If I hold it for an hour, I'll have___3.___ache in my right arm. If I hold it for a day, you will have to call an ambulance. It's the exact same weight, but the____4.__ (long) I hold it, the heavier it becomes. If we carry our burdens__5.___the time, sooner or later, we won't be able to carry on, the burden__6._(become) increasingly heavier. What you’ve to do is to put the glass down, rest for a while before holding it up again. We have to put down the burden periodically, so that we can__7.__(refresh) and are able to carry on.
__8.__you return home from work tonight, put the burden of work___9.__.Don't carry it back home. You can pick it up tomorrow. Whatever burdens you’re having now on your shoulders, let it down_10._a moment if you can. Life is short, enjoy it!