Life is full of the unexpected
I. 单项选择(共20分)
1. ---How long have Mr. And Mrs. Green _____? ---For more than thirty years. A. married B. had married C. marry D. been married
2. The people heard the bad news that the hero ___ for several hours. A. had died B. has died C. died D. had been dead 3. We had read 200 stories ______ last term.
A. In the end B. At the end of C. By the end of D. in the end of 4. He______ to Dongying many times, so he knows every corner of it. A. went B. will go C. has gone D. has been 5. -What would happen if the forests _____ forever?
-We can’t see some valuable animals and plants any longer. A. appeared C. disappeared C. planted D. wounded 6. The camera is______ expensive______ I can’t afford it.
A. so, that B. such, that C. so, as to D. enough, that 7. Catherine got married _____ a policeman twenty years ago. A. with B. for C. to
8.---How can I speak English______ you?-You’d better speak more, I think. A. as good as B. more than C. as much as D. as well as
9. The shopkeeper said they_____ the shoes______. A. have sold out; in my size B. sold out; of my size C. had sold out; for my size D. had sold out; in my size 10. I’m not a______. Don’t want to______ me.
A. foolish, fool B. fool, fool C. fool, foolish D. foolish, foolish 11. What_____ you yesterday? I saw you were talking with a boy angrily. A. was happened to B. happened with C. happened D. happened to 12. Have you ever forgotten____ your homework to school? A. bring B. to bring C. brought D. brings
13. Have you _____ overslept? A. already B. never C. still D. ever
14. By the end of last week, we____ ten units. A. had learnt B. learnt C. will learn D. have learnt
15. He is very tired. You’d better____.
A. not to wake him up B. not wake him up C. wake him up D. to wake him up
16.---Our holiday was______.-Yes. I’ve never had______. A. such great; the better one
B. greatly; a good one C. so great; a better one D. very good; the best one
17. When we ______ the railway station, the train_______ for ten minutes.
A. got to; had been away B. reached; had left C. arrived; has been away D. arrived at; has left
18. I am not sure when the plane will _____and when it will land. A. take off B. run off C. open up D. stay up
.19. -Why were you late for school yesterday?-Because my alarm clock_______. A. went off B. didn’t go off C. ran off D. didn’t run off
20. —May I___ your Chinese-English dictionary? --Sorry, I ___it at home. A. borrow, forgot B. lend, left C. lend, forgot D. borrow, left
二.完型(10分)When I was about six years old, my brother David and I visited our aunt, Mary. We stayed in her house for a night. David was only 4 years old, and was still 31 of the dark., so Mary left the hall light on when we slept. However, David 32 the grey moths(蛾) flying around the hall light. He asked Mary to make the moths go away. When she asked 33 she simply said, “Because they are ugly and scary, I don’t like them.” Mary laughed and said, “Being ugly outside doesn’t 34 not being beautiful inside. In fact, moths are one of the
most beautiful animals in the animal world. “Once, the angels (天使) were 35 . They were sad because it was raining heavily. The 36 little moths hated to see others so sad. They decided to make a rainbow(彩虹) to cheer up the angels. They thought if the butterflies(蝴蝶) 37 , they could make a beautiful rainbow together.
“Then one of the moths went to ask the butterflies for help. But the butterflies didn’t want to 38 any of their colors, so the moths decided to make a rainbow themselves. They beat their wings very hard and the colors on them made a rainbow. They kept giving a little more and a little more 39 the rainbow went across the sky. They had given away all their colors except grey, which didn’t match the beautiful rainbow.
“Then the once-colorful moths became 40 . The angles saw the rainbow and smiled…” My brother went to sleep with that story and hasn’t feared months since then.
31. A. afraid B. sure C. proud D. happy 32. A. liked B. hated C. let D. killed
33. A. how B. what C. when D. why 34. A. mean B. make C. know D. hope 35. A. laughing B. playing C. crying D. talking 36. A. kind B. angry C. ugly D. sad
37. A. refused B. advised C. helped D. left 38. A. give up B. pick up C. turn up D. look up
39. A. unless B. until C. after D. since 40. A. red B. yellow C. green D. grey
三.阅读(10分)Do you know about America?
America is a big country. When it was young, the city of Washington, D.C was built. It was built in a forest(森林) near two beautiful rivers. It lies the northeast of America.
In 1792,The White House was built. It is a white house with two floors. From 1800,President(总统)of the United States would live in it. It is now called the White House.
At that time there was a park near the President’s house. And people let their horses and cows, sheep, and pigs eat grass in the park. Today in the same park there are no horses or cows, sheep, or pigs. It is a beautiful park for all people to see.
In 1793 ,they built the great Capitol building(美国国会大厦).It was the most beautiful building of Washington, D.C
Except those, it also has another beautiful city, the biggest city—New York, we can see the Statue of Liberty. It is the tallest of the world. Do you know more about America? Can you tell some?
1. Which important building can you see in Washington, D.C?_____
A. The White House. B. The great Capitol building . C. The Buckingham Palace. D. Both A and B
2. Now the park near the White House is____.
A. for animals to eat grass in B. for the presidents and official only C. for people to see D. for foreigners and their family
3.____is short for the United States. A. the U.S B.U.S C. the U.K D. the u.s 4.What’s the capital city of the United States?
A. New York B. The great Capitol building C. Washington, D.C D. America 5.What does the under line word mean? A.自由女神像 B.白金汉宫 C.白宫 D.落基山
四.词汇(5分) fool, oversleep, miss, examine, discover
1. I came late. I’m afraid I’ve _______ something important.
2. The director’s another job is the ____________ of new actors and actresses.
3. ---Have you __________ before? ---Yes. I didn’t catch the bus and was late
for school.
4. Don’t be ______ by what he says and does. He would help the players to do better. 5. The baby was _________ over and over again but the doctor couldn’t find out
what was wrong.
五.连词成句(5分)1. loud, nervous, does, music, make, the, you ___________________________?
2. would, by, these, who, stories, fooled, of, be, any
________________________________? 3. slept, feel, he, like, and, eating, badly, didn’t
______________________________________. 4. you, me, think, said, _______________________________________. 5. realized, left, home, Tony, ______________________________________.
made, what, he, his, carefully.
keys, had