1、(1)The first sport in the world is _. A . basketballB . footballC . tennis(2)_ is a very popular sport in America. A . BasketballB . FootballC . Tennis(3)People use a stick to hit the white balls. The sport is _. A . footballB . golf(4)There are _ players in a football game. A . 20B . 22C . 2(5)Peop
2、le neednt run in the _ game. B . basketballC . golf2. (10分)阅读理解(A)Americans will long remember President Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States.At the age of 19, Abraham Lincoln took a boat down the Ohio River to New Orleans. There Lincoln saw for the first time slaves being sold i
3、n the marketplace. At that time, Lincoln made up his mind to work to end slavery for the rest of his life.In 1836, Lincoln became a lawyer and was famous for being hard-working and honest. He believed that the US stood for freedom for all. He wanted to become a senator (参议员). In 1858, Lincoln debate
4、d(争论) against Stephen Douglas who was also a candidate for the Senate from Illinois.Because of the Lincoln-Douglas debates, Lincoln became known across the country. Then he decided to run for the presidency in 1860. At last he ran against Stephen Douglas and two other candidates.Lincoln took the oat
5、h (誓言) of office to become president of the United States on March 4, 1861. It was a difficult time to be president. Many southern states did not agree with Lincoln about canceling slavery, and declared(宣布) that they were no longer part of the US. The famous Civil War began in April, 1861.Lincolns U
6、nion Army fought the Southern Confederate Armies. Many soldiers were killed in the battles. One of the battles took place in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. In 1863, a ceremony was held to memorize the dead on the Gettysburg battlefield. Lincoln made a famous speech known as the Gettysburg Address.Unfortu
7、nately, Lincoln was shot while watching a play at Fords Theatre and passed away on the morning of April 15, 1865.根据短文内容,选择正确答案。(1)Lincoln decided to work to end slavery because . A . he became a lawyerB . slaves were not sold in the marketplaceC . he expected the freedom for allD . slaves mustnt wor
8、k for their lives(2)Whats the meaning of the underlined word in Paragraph 3? A . 自由人B . 候选人C . 州长D . 奴隶主(3)Lincoln was elected to be the president of the US inA . 1858B . 1860C . 1861D . 1863(4)The Civil War broke out in the US because .A . many southern states didnt support LincolnB . southern stat
9、es were not a part of the USC . lincoln was shot at the theaterD . many soldiers were killed in the battles(5)Which of the following sentences is TRUE according to the passage?A . Lincoln passed away in the year of becoming a president.B . Slaves could be sold in the marketplaces after 1865.C . Step
10、hen Douglas became famous for the speech in Gettysburg.D . Lincoln made a great contribution to ending the slavery.3. (10分)Dear Sam,Thank you for your emailIm visiting(参观)Beijing with my mother and my sister Kate nowMy father John and my brother David dont come with usThey are in New YorkMy father i
11、s a doctor at a hospital and he doesnt have timeMy brother is a middle school student and he has to study his lessonsThere are many people in ChinaThey are very nice and l speak Chinese with themI like the food in China,tooDumplings(饺子)are my favorite foodI like noodles and pork,tooI also take many
12、photosDo you want to have a look?Henry(1)Who is in China now?A . SamB . DavidC . HenryD . John(2)Why doesnt Henrys father go to China?A . He hasnt got any timeB . He doesnt like ChinaC . He has to study his lessonsD . He cant speak Chinese(3)What doesnt Henry do in China?ATake photosBEat dumplingsCS
13、peak ChineseDHave a partyA . Take photosB . Eat dumplingsC . Speak ChineseD . Have a party(4)How many children have Henrys parents got?A . OneB . TwoC . ThreeD . Four(5)Which of the following is TRUE?A . Kate has got two brothersB . John works at a schoolC . Henry cant speak ChineseD . Sam is Henrys
14、 brother4. (19分) WHETHER you like it or not, your parents are responsible (负责任的) for you, at least until youre out of school. Does it feel like your parents are stressing you out with their love? Do you often fight with them?Hu Muqing, 16, of Shenyang, complains that his parents are only concerned a
15、bout his grades and not his other needs. He and his parents fight the most about the time he spends watching TV and on the Internet. The Shenyang teenager said, “They think because Im in middle school I should concentrate on my work. However, I need to be able to relax. Most of my friends can watch
16、TV and surf the Web a lot. Sometimes its hard to talk to them.”After some negotiations (商谈), Hu has been allowed to watch TV for 15 to 20 minutes every night, but has been told to keep away from the computer.Shen Ying, 17, Jianyang, Sichuan Province. Since she feels shes grown up now, she wants more
17、 respect from her parents. “My father shouted at me when hes in a bad mood. He doesnt listen to me, but instead acts like, Im the boss!” said the teenager “Id like my parents to treat me like a friend and understand that respect is a two-way street.”Lu Yiting, 15, of Shantou, has a different problem
18、 with her parents. They think she spends too much time with her friends and is falling into bad company. “I want trust from my parents,” Lu said.Its the age when teenagers are becoming more independent (独立的), but their parents are very concerned about their kids futures, said Sun Yunxiao, a senior r
19、esearcher at the China Youth and Children Research Center. Sun suggests that teenagers should learn to communicate with their parents effectively. “Find the right time for a talk. On Mothers Day or Fathers Day, say Thank you to your parents or give them a small gift with a letter so they can get ins
20、ide your head a little,” he advised. Sun also believes that teenagers have to work to earn trust and respect from their parents. “You need to make sure they know that youre not going to screw up (搞砸) your exams or let them down. Let them know that you want to do well, and that you will do well,” he
21、said.(1)根据短文内容完成句子填空(每空一词)According to the passage, we can learn Hu Muqing wants more time to relax, Shen Ying wants more _ from her parents and Lu Yiting needs more _ from his parents.(2)Hu Muqings parents care much about his _ and Lu Yitings parents concern about her _ she makes.(3)在上文中找出这个句子的同义句,
22、并抄到横线上。Does it seem that your parents love make you stressed out?(4)根据短文内容,把画线句子翻译为汉语。On Mothers Day or Fathers Day, say Thank you to your parents or give them a small gift with a letter, so they can get inside your head a little.”(5)根据短文内容回答问题In Mr Sun Yunxiaos opinion, what should the teenagers do
23、 to get along well with their paretns?(One of the opinions is enough)二、 选择适当的句子, 填入文章中 (共1题;共5分)5. (5分)A: Did you and Rose have a good time last weekend?B: Yes. _A: _ Yes, she was. First we went to row in the park. Thats very exciting _ Late we went to the theater to see the movie Love me Once More,
24、 Mom._ Li Dong also said it was very interesting. I will go to see it next Friday.A. What did you do? B. Why were you unhappy?C. But waiting for her made me very unhappy. D. I also like to row.E. We went there by bus. F. It is wonderful.G. Was Rose late again?三、 完形填空 (共1题;共10分)6. (10分)完形填空I often we
25、nt to a park near my home. I always saw a little boy sell1there. He wore a white T-shirt and black trousers. In front of him is a basket of flowers. He sold them from early morning to late at night.He tried to ask everyone to buy his flowers. When he saw 2, he always said, Sir, Please buy a flower.
26、Please. I didnt like that, 3I never bought any flowers from him.One day, I went to the park again. I saw the boy sitting in the same place. I didt want him to 4me, so I didnt look at him. I walked 5him into the park.When I came out of the park, the boy was still there. But he didnt ask anyone to buy
27、 his flowers. I wanted to know 6. I walked to the boy. He looked at me but didnt say7. Boy, why dont you 8people to buy your flowers today? He answered, Because my sister is dead(死的). I dont need much9now. You can take a flower for free. I bought all his flowers. But I felt so sorry, because I didnt give him any 10when he needed me.(1)A . booksB . foodC . drinksD . flowers(2)A . meB . himC . herD . us(3)A . ifB . andC . butD . or(4)A . waitB . inviteC . helpD . follow(5)A .