1、C. Sounds great D. Take it easy2. The traffic on the main streets has a longer green signal than on the small ones. A. one B. this C. that D. it3. Hurry up, kids! The school bus for us! A. waits B. was waiting C. waited D. is waiting4. Read this story, you will realize that not everything can be bou
2、ght with money. A. or B. and C. but D. so5. -Why are your eyes so red? You have slept well last night. -Yeah, I stayed up late writing a report. A. cant B. mustnt C. neednt D. wont6. you said at the meeting describes a bright future for the company. A. When B. How C. What D. That7. He is so busy. He
3、 cannot afford enough time with his son he wants to. A. even if B. as if C. because D. before8. which university to attend, the girl asked her teacher for advice. A. Not knowing B. Knowing not C. Not known D. Known not9. Nowadays people are more concerned about the environment they live. A. what B.
4、which C. when D. where10. The airport next year will help promote tourism in this area. A. being completed B. to be completed C. completed D. having been completed第二节，完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面的短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项中（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。 “Look, its Baldy!” A boy shouted in my directi
5、on across the playground. Even though I was used to regular insults（侮辱）because of the 11 on my head, it was 12 horrible to hear. I sighed as I headed back to the class. When I was just 20 months old, I suffered serious 13 after a bowl full of hot oil feel on my head. I was 14 to hospital and had to
6、stay there for weeks while the doctors 15 to save my life. “Hollys very 16 to be alive,” they told Mum and Dad. “But shell be 17 with scars on her head, and of course her hair wont grow there.” As a child, I cared much about my scars, so I 18 wore a scarf to cover them up when I left home. 19 I didn
7、t, people would call me horrible names like Baldy. Although my friends were always comforting me, they never 20 understood how it felt. Then through the hospital I was 21 to a childrens burns camp, where children like me can get any help. There I 22 14-year-old Stephanie, whose burns are a lot more
8、serious than mine. But she is so 23 that she never lets anyone put her down. “You shouldnt 24 what people say about what you look like because were not different from anyone else, Holly, ” She 25 me. “And you dont need to wear a scarf because you look great 26 it!” For the first time in my life I co
9、uld speak to someone whod been through something 27 . So weeks later, at my 13th birthday party, 28 by her bravery, I gave up my scarf and showed off my scars. It felt amazing not having to 29 away behind my scarf. Now, I am 30 of what I look like and much happier, because I have realized it is your
10、 personality（个性）that decides who you are.11. A. hat B. scarf C. scars D. cuts12. A. still B. just C. never D. seldom13. A. hunger B. cold C. defeats D. burns14. A. rushed B. led C. invited D. forced15. A. learned B. fought C. returned D. decided16. A. happy B. lucky C. lonely D. poor17. A. pressed B
11、. occupied C. left D. painted18. A. possibly B. usually C. finally D. nearly19. A. Although B. Since C. If D. Before20. A. correctly B. roughly C. easily D. really21. A. promoted B. introduced C. reported D. carried22. A. met B. recognized C. remembered D. caught23. A. honest B. strong C. active D.
12、young24. A. write down B. agree with C. pass on D. listen to25. A. promised B. encouraged C. ordered D. calmed26. A. in B. for C. without D. beyond27. A. similar B. strange C. hard D. important28. A. allowed B. required C. guided D. inspired29. A. hide B. give C. keep D. put30. A. sick B. awake C. t
13、ired D. proud第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）第一节 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）AFun dayTo celebrate the Year of the Snake Organized by Lam Tin Youth Centre and Kwun Tong High schoolDate：2 February 2013Time：10 am 5 pmPlace：Kwn Tong PlaygroundFee: $ 20 （buy three get one free）P
14、rogrammes：drama, lion dance, magic show and ballet performanceHighlights: 1） enter the lucky draw to win a digital camera 2） learn to make festival foodJohn us on the Fun day! All are welcome!Note:Ticket are available at the General Office of Lam Tin Youth Centre. For those who would like to be a vo
15、lunteer, please contact Miss Olivia Wong one week before the activity.31. What you have just read is a . A. note B. report C. schedule D. poster32. What is going to take place on 2 February, 2013? A. A big event to welcome a Chinese new year. B. A social gathering to raise money for wildlife. C. A p
16、arty for close friends to meet and have fun. D. A meeting of Kwun Tong High School students.33. How much do you have to pay in total if four of you go together? A. $ 20. B. $ 40 C. $ 60. D. $ 80.34. Which of the following statements is true? A. Tickets are sold in Kwun Tong High School. B. Its unnec
17、essary to take soft drinks with you. C. Free digital cameras are provided for everybody. D. Festival food will be served without extra charge.B On a stormy day last August, Tim heard some shouting. Looking out to the sea carefully, he saw a couple of kids in a rowboat were being pulled out to sea. T
18、wo 12-year-old boys, Christian and Jack, rowed out a boat to search a football. Once theyd rowed beyond the calm waters, a beach umbrella tied to the boat caught the wind and pulled the boat into open water. The pair panicked and tried to row back to shore. But they were no match for it and the boat
19、 was out of control. Tim knew it would soon be swallowed by the waves. “Everything went quiet in my head,” Tim recalls（回忆）. “Im trying to figure out how to swim to the boys in a straight line.” Tim took off his clothes and jumped into the water. Every 500 yards or so, he raised his head to judge his
20、 progress. “At one point, I considered turning back,” he says. “I wondered if I was putting my life at risk.” After 30 minutes of struggling, he was close enough to yell to the boys, “Take down the umbrella!” “Lets aim for the pier（码头）,” Jack said. Tim turned the boat toward it. Soon afterward, wave
21、s crashed over the boat, and it began to sink. “Can you guys swim?” he cried. “A little bit,” the boys said. Once they were in the water, Tim decided it would be safer and faster for him to pull the boys toward the pier. Christian and Jack were wearing life jackets and floated on their backs. Tim sw
22、am toward land as water washed over the boys faces. “Are we almost there?” they asked again and again. “Yes,” Tim told them each time. After 30 minutes, they reached the pier.35. Why did the two boys go to the sea? A. To go boat rowing B. To get back their football. C. To swim in the open water D. T
23、o test the umbrella as a sail.36. What does “it” in Paragraph 2 refer to? A. The beach B. The water C. The boat D. The wind37. Why did Tim raise his head regularly? A. To take in enough fresh air . B. To consider turning back or not. C. To check his distance from the boys. D. To ask the boys to take
24、 down the umbrella.38. How can the two boys finally reach the pier? A. They were dragged to the pier by Tim. B. They swam to the pier all by themselves. C. They were washed to the pier by the waves. D. They were carried to the pier by Tim on his back.C LONDON-A British judge on Thursday sentenced a
25、businessman who sold fake（假冒的）bomb detectors（探测器）to 10 years in prison, saying the man hadnt cared about potentially deadly consequences. It is believed that James McCormick got about $ 77.8 million from the sales of his detectors-which were based on a kind of golf ball finder-to countries including
26、 Iraq, Belgium and Saudi Arabia. McCormick, 57, was convicted（判罪）of cheats last month and sentenced Thursday at the Old Bailey court in London. “Your cheating conduct in selling a great amount of useless equipment simply for huge profit promoted a false sense of security and in all probability mater
27、ially contributed to causing death and injury to innocent people,” Judge Richard Hone told McCormick. “You have neither regret, nor shame, nor any sense of guilt.” The detectors, sold for up to $ 42, 000 each, were said to be able to find such dangerous objects as bombs under water and from the air.
28、 But in fact they “lacked any grounding in science” and were of no use. McCormick had told the court that he sold his detectors to the police in Kenya, the prison service in Hong Kong, the army in Egypt and the border control in Thailand. “I never had any bad results from customers,” he said.39. Why
29、 was McCormick sentenced to prison? A. He sold bombs. B. He caused death of people. C. He made detectors. D. He cheated in business.40. According to the judge, what McCormick had done . A. increased the cost of safeguarding B. lowered peoples guard against danger C. changed peoples idea of social security D. caused innocent people to commit crimes41. Which of the following is true of the detectors? A. They have not been sold to Africa B. They have caused many serious problems. C. They can find dangerous objects in water. D. Th
