1、 has gone C. has been to; has been D. has been to; has gone5. If there is _ pollution, the air in our city will be _ dirtier.A. less; more B. more; much C. less; less D. more; more6. To an engineer, a miss is _ a mile. They cant afford to make any mistakes.A. as good as B. as well as C. as many as D
2、. as much as7. The rubbish near the river . Please clean it up as soon as possible. A. smells bad B. is smelt bad C. smells badly D. is smelt badly8. I really like the photo of my family _ my sister took in the city park last year. A. who B. what C. which D. whom9. -Mum, must I stay there the whole
3、day?- No, you _. You may come back after lunch, if you like.A.cant B.wont C. neednt D.mustnt10. -Did you notice a girl in red come in?-No, I didnt. I _ a book. A. have read B. was reading C. will read D had read11. The life we were used to _ greatly in the recent ten years.A. changed B. changing C.
4、change D. has changed12. Whats wrong with you, Eric? You look tired. I _ to prepare for the final exam last night. A. picked up B. woke up C. stayed up D. put up13. -Its difficult for village children to cross the river to school.-I think a bridge _ over it.A. should be build B. will build C. builds
5、 D. should build14. -Couldyoupleasetellme inAmerica?-OnthefourthThursdayNovember.whenisThanksgivingDayC.whattheyeatonDay D.how did theycelebrate15. -It shouldnt take long to clear up after the get-together if we all volunteer to help.-_. Many hands make light work.A. Im afraid not. B. I dont think s
6、o C. Good idea D. I agree.二、完形填空 阅读短文，从每题所给选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Some years ago, on a hot summer day in south Florida, a little boy decided to go for a swim in the river in front of his house.In a _16_ to dive into the cool river, he ran out through the back door, leaving _17_ his shoes and shirt as he
7、went. He dived into the water, not _18_ that as he swam toward the middle of the lake, an alligator（鳄鱼） was swimming _19_ him. Inside the house, his mother was looking out by the window. She saw the two as they got closer and closer. In great fear, she rushed out of the house and _20_ towards the wa
8、ter, _21_ to her son as loudly as she could. Hearing her voice, the little boy became alarmed and made a _22_ to swim to his mother. It was too _23_. Just as the mother reached her son, so did the alligator.From the bank，the mother caught her little boy by the _24_ while the alligator snatched（夺取） h
9、is legs. Then it began an unbelievable tug-of-war（拔河） between the two. The alligator was much _25_ than the mother, but the mother wouldnt give up. A farmer_26_ to drive by. He heard the cry, raced from his truck, took aim and shot the alligator.After several weeks in hospital, the little boy was in
10、 good _27_ again. But on his legs there were scars（伤疤） _28_ by the animal and, on his arms, there were also scars left by his mother in his effort to hold on the son she loved. A newspaper reporter asked _29_ he would show him his scars. The boy lifted his legs. And then, with clear_30_, he said to
11、the reporter, “But look at my arms. I have great scars on my arms, too. I have them because my mum wouldnt let me go. ”16. A. hurry B. dream C. hungry D. time17. A. for B. over C. behind D. out18. A. hearing B. understanding C. feeling D. realizing19. A. backwards B. downwards C. towards D. upwards2
12、0. A. ran B. walked C. jumped D. moved21. A. smiling B. shouting C. talking D. nodding22. A. change B. mistake C. face D. turn23. A. dangerous B. close C. late D. early24. A. legs B. arms C. hands D. feet25. A. faster B. taller C. bigger D. stronger26. A. happened B. came C. noticed D. stopped27. A.
13、 shape B. health C. look D. build28. A. followed B. written C. left D. broken29. A. where B. how C. when D. whether30. A. sadness B. pride C. purpose D. service三、阅读理解 阅读下列短文，根据短文内容选择最佳答案。（30分）ALets Explore The Nature!Are you interested in animals and nature? Want to enjoy your summer holiday and lea
14、rn something interesting and useful?Here comes your chane! Youth Explore has prepared you with a THREE-DAY SUMMER PROGRAM! You can take part in many activities and meet with live animals, such as giraffes, pandas, tigers, and so on! More information about the program is as follows:Age: Students aged
15、 816Groups: There are 2 programs for you to choose from. Each program needs at most 15 students.Program ADates: 14 16 July, 2014Days: Monday to WednesdayTime: 10:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m.Program B 5 7 August, 2014 Tuesday to ThursdayProgram cost: $230 for members; $250 for non-membersHow to do: Simply come
16、to our centre to get an application form. Send your completed form on or before 11th July, 2014 （Friday）.Notes:1. No free lunches are provided because of personal food differences. You may either bring a lunch-box or pay for lunch at our restaurants.2. Both programs will start 1 day later if there i
17、s a warning of rainstorms.COME AND JOIN US NOW! DONT MISS THE CHANCE!31. _ can join the three-day summer program.A. A kid of 7 B. A boy of 14C. A girl of 17 D. A man of 2632. If there is a rainstorm on 14th July, program A will start on _.A. Sunday B. Monday C. Tuesday D. Wednesday33. Two members an
18、d one non-member should pay _ for the program.A. $690 B. $710 C. $730 D. $75034. Free lunches arent provided because _.A. the lunches cost too much B. people have different tastesC. there are many restaurants D. they may bring lunch-boxes35. What can we know from the passage?A. Youth Explorer is the
19、 name of the program.B. More than 15 students are in each program.C. We can see three kinds of animals in the program.D. You need to hand in an application for the program.BImagine there is a bank that puts $86, 400 in your account （帐户） each morning. Itcarries over nobalance from day to day. Every e
20、vening the bank writes off （注销） thebalancethat you failed to useduring the day. What would you do? Take out every cent, of course ! Each of us has such a bank. Its name is TIME.Every morning, it puts in 86,400 seconds.Everyevening it writes off, as it is lost. There is no balance or overdraft （透支）.
21、If you fail to use the dayssavings, the lost is yours. There is no going back. There is no taking from tomorrow.You must makegood use of it so as to get more in health, happiness and success! The clock is running. Make the most of today. To realize the value of one year, ask a student whofailed a gr
22、ade; to realize the value of one month, ask mother who gave birth to a premature（早产）baby; to realize the value of one week, ask the editor of a weekly newspaper; to realize the value ofone hour, ask the lovers who are waiting to meet; to realize the value of one minute, ask aperson who missed the tr
23、ain; to realize the value of one second, ask a person who just avoidedan accident. Make good use of every moment that you have. Remember that time waits for no one. Yesterday ishistory. Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. Thats why its called The Present.36.The underlined word balance in paragra
24、ph 1 means_.A.平衡 B贷款 C余款D提款37. What is special about the TIME bank we each have?A. We can store time in it whenever we like.B. Someone puts$ 86, 400 in it every day.C. The time in it will surely get lost if you dont use it.D. Someone helps you spend your time every night.38. This passage is most lik
25、ely to be found in a magazine called _. A. Teens B. Bankers C. Health D. Nature39. In this passage,the writer tries to tell us_.A. what a bank is B. how to save moneyC. the difference of time units D. to make good use of time40. What can be the best title of the passage?A. The Bank of Money B. The B
26、ank of TimeC. The value of one hour D. The importance of timeCMaybe you have seen this in schools: some students are studying nearly all the time but they just pass their exams, while some others may spend much less time on their books but do much better in exams. How could this happen? People used
27、to think that hard work is the only way to success. But now they have understood that smart work can make them succeed, too. Hard workers dont mind working for long hours，while smart workers always think of several different answers to these question, “Why should I suffer this?” “Isnt there a better
28、 way to do this?” Thanks to these people, we can use computers instead of the abacus（算盘） now. Progress in every field is the direct result of “try to find a better way” by smart workers. There was a large soap factory in Japan. Once it received an unusual letter from someone who complained that there was no soap in the soapbo
