scientist He discovered new ways to use plants. 4 These include dyes, plastics, paint, and make-up. He also taught farmers how to grow crops to help the soil, and new ways to farm.
In 1943 George Washington Carver died. 5 There is a national monument to him in Missouri where he grew up. He has had a ship named after him. In 1990 he was admitted to the National Inventors Hall of Fame. The boy who wanted to learn became a great inventor and scientist. 1) ______
A. There he studied art and music.
B. He found about 100 new ways to use peanuts.
C. He has been honored all over the world for his achievements. D. He became very famous for his work.
E. After graduation, George began working for a law firm.
F. The schools for black children were far from where George lived.
2) ______
A. There he studied art and music.
B. He found about 100 new ways to use peanuts.
C. He has been honored all over the world for his achievements. D. He became very famous for his work.
E. After graduation, George began working for a law firm.
F. The schools for black children were far from where George lived. 3) ______
A. There he studied art and music.
B. He found about 100 new ways to use peanuts.
C. He has been honored all over the world for his achievements. D. He became very famous for his work.
E. After graduation, George began working for a law firm.
F. The schools for black children were far from where George lived. 4) ______
A. There he studied art and music.
B. He found about 100 new ways to use peanuts.
C. He has been honored all over the world for his achievements. D. He became very famous for his work.
E. After graduation, George began working for a law firm.
F. The schools for black children were far from where George lived. 5) ______
A. There he studied art and music.
B. He found about 100 new ways to use peanuts.
C. He has been honored all over the world for his achievements. D. He became very famous for his work.
E. After graduation, George began working for a law firm.
F. The schools for black children were far from where George lived. 五、填词补文(本大题共10小题,每小题1.5分,共15分)
Warmth at Midnight
Canberra winters are extremely cold, and 2014 brought some of our coldest days. One weekday night I walked to the 1 supermarket before it closed at midnight.
As I approached, I noticed a group of six or seven people 2 by the supermarket entrance. Aware of the 3 of late-night walking, I made sure I paid attention. The scene ahead looked unusual. And unusual it was. Expecting to see a group of 4 troublemakers, I found a weak, well-dressed old man distributing items of food to a group of homeless people. Rather than just feeding them, he was also engaging them in a 5 of warm discussion. The homeless people were rough-looking and 6 dressed. But they listened to the man 7, not just with gratitude for the food they had been 8. With no charity vehicle in sight, this old man was only representing himself.
After I finished shopping, the group was still there, food 9, but all laughing. If a weak old man can give to others in the 10 cold at midnight, what excuse do we have? 1) ______ A. dangers B. local C. happy D. reading E. freezing F. attentively G. potential H. sitting I. poorly J. given
K. consumed L. circle 2) ______ A. dangers B. local C. happy D. reading E. freezing F. attentively G. potential H. sitting I. poorly J. given
K. consumed L. circle 3) ______ A. dangers B. local C. happy D. reading E. freezing F. attentively G. potential
H. sitting I. poorly J. given
K. consumed L. circle 4) ______ A. dangers B. local C. happy D. reading E. freezing F. attentively G. potential H. sitting I. poorly J. given
K. consumed L. circle 5) ______ A. dangers B. local C. happy D. reading E. freezing F. attentively G. potential H. sitting I. poorly J. given
K. consumed L. circle 6) ______ A. dangers B. local C. happy D. reading E. freezing F. attentively G. potential H. sitting I. poorly J. given
K. consumed L. circle
7) ______ A. dangers B. local C. happy D. reading E. freezing F. attentively G. potential H. sitting I. poorly J. given
K. consumed L. circle 8) ______ A. dangers B. local C. happy D. reading E. freezing F. attentively G. potential H. sitting I. poorly J. given
K. consumed L. circle 9) ______ A. dangers B. local C. happy D. reading E. freezing F. attentively G. potential H. sitting I. poorly J. given
K. consumed L. circle
10) ______ A. dangers B. local C. happy D. reading
E. freezing F. attentively G. potential H. sitting I. poorly J. given
K. consumed L. circle
六、完形补文(本大题共10小题,每小题1.5分,共15分)
Keeping Friendship Alive
It’s so easy to take good friends (friend) for granted. Like a 1 (comfort) pair of gloves, old friends wear well. But friendships that suffer from busyness and 2 (familiar) can’t afford to be neglected too long. They need to be 3 (renew). If you want and need to keep true friendship alive and 4 (health), please consider and think over a list of the most important qualities. 5 (Probable) it will help you to understand why you and your best friend haven't 6 (call) up for ages, why you’re getting embarrassed while 7 (be) asked “Whom are you 8 (go) to have fun with this weekend?\You may neglect your intimate friends from time to time, but if you fail to cultivate these9 (virtue)---loyalty, forgiveness, dedication (奉献)and 10 (honest)---you can't expect to keep true friends.
1) ______ 2) ______ 3) ______ 4) ______ 5) ______ 6) ______ 7) ______ 8) ______ 9) ______ 10) ______
七、短文写作(本大题共1小题,共30分)
某英文报社正在举办题为“Let’s save water”的征文活动。请就以下要点写一篇英文短文应征。 ·为什么要节约用水 ·我们应如何节约用水
一、阅读判断
1. 1) There is little sunshine in Britain in summer. A. True B. False
C. Not Given
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】 由“even in the summer time the country never gets any sun”可以得出答案。 2) British people like to tell jokes about each other.
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