61. Scientists are working hard to find new ways to predict _____ disasters. (nature) D. Complete the following sentences as required (根据所给要求改写下列句.62-67题每空格限填一词):(共14分)
62. More Chinese movie goers chose to buy tickets on the Internet. (改为反意疑问句)
More Chinese movie goers chose to buy tickets on the Internet,____ ____ 63. Tom felt upset about the final examination result. (改为一般疑问句) _____Tom _____ upset about the final examination result
64. Julia's stayed with a host family in Tokyo for one year. (对划线部分提问) _____ _____has Julia stayed with a host family in Tokyo
65. Some tourists discovered an old water town with a long history. (改为被动语态) An old water town with a long history _____ _____by some tourists
66. Jenny designed the school decoration again. She didn't make a complaint. (保持句意基本相同)
Jenny designed the school decoration again _____ _____a complaint.
67. He asked me, \改为宾语从句) He asked me _____ _____solved the maths problem so quickly.
68. to be perfect, the movie, the director, in special effects, wants (连词成句)
_____________________________________________________________________________________.
Part 3 Reading and Writing (第三部分读写)
VI. Reading comprehension (阅读理解): (共50分)
A. Choose the best answer (根据以下内容,选择最恰当的答案) (12分)
When our son Bradley was ten, the new bicycle he had received as a birthday gift was stolen, Owning a bike was a big deal to our children when they were little. They spent hours and hours, day after day, on their bikes, riding up and down the footpath, and at the front of the house. We also rode together as a family a lot.
Bicycling was a great way to get the kids out of the house and into the fresh air without spending any money.
Bradley discovered that his bike had been stolen from our backyard, when he and his sister went outside for a morning ride. He couldn't believe that someone would do this.
He got a large piece of cardboard, painted a sign begging for the bike to be returned, and tied the sign to the letterbox. The following morning when I went out to collect the mail. I found a white envelope with the magical words \new bike\
We were very moved that someone had the heart to do this. We've never been able to thank the person but we think it may be one of our wonderful neighbors. Bradley painted a big “Thank you” on the sign and we left it outside for a couple of weeks afterwards in case it was someone who drove down our street.
A delighted Bradley was able to buy a new bike. As the years went on, the bikes became bigger and more expensive but were still important for those family bike riders. Now the kids have grown up and cars have taken the place of their bikes. Bradley is 25. Sometimes I miss the days when receiving a bicycle was the best thing in the world to them
All these years later, we are still thankful to that amazingly kind stranger who made Bradley's wish come true. We were a young family with three little children and it meant a lot to us. We still talk about it and, even now, wonder who he was. ( ) 69. The passage was probably written by _____.
A. Bradley B. Bradley's sister C. Bradley's mother D. one neighbor
( ) 70. The kids of the family enjoyed _____ in their spare time.
A. riding bicycles B. painting pictures C. designing signs D. making models ( ) 71. One morning Bradley couldn't find his bike_____ .
A. in the front of the house B. in the backyard C. beside the letterbox D. in the street ( )72. Which of the following statements is WRONG
A. The 10-year-birthday gift Bradley received was a new bicycle. B. Bradley hoped his bike would be returned by painting a sign.
C. The next morning Bradley found an envelope with a $100 banknote inside D. A new bike made Bradley excited and it was important to the whole family. ( )73. When receiving the envelope, the family members were very A. angry B. interested C. upset D. touched
( )74. The underlined word \
ago. A. the amazingly kind stranger B. the kind act to Bradley C. the missing bicycle D. Bradley's wish
B. Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage (选择最恰当的单词或词语完 成短文): (12分)
Are you able to take a holiday from your mobile devices (装置) A growing number of hotels will help you to find out.
Some hotels are offering \who agree to give up their mobile phones for a few hours. Other hotels have phone-free hours in their swimming areas. They say their rules help guests to be healthy, have fun and get relaxed. And, they hope that hotel guests will enjoy their experience and 75 for future visits.
\chief marketing officer.
Last October, five . vacation resorts (度假区) began offering \guests who agreed to put away their phones for a few hours. For example, guests get good 77 by swimming pools, free food and even chances to win free future visits.
It was reported last week that 250 people have taken part in the program at Wyndham resort hotels in Florida and Texas. They offered to cut the cost of a hotel stay by five percent if guests put their phones in a timed lockbox.
However, not all guests want to leave their devices. Phones can serve as cameras, music players, travel guides and e-readers. They also might be needed in an 78
Matthew, a father of two young children wants all the family to keep devices out of sight during 79 meals. \start a thought process and then create a habit,\
David, manager of a company, uses two phones. He tries not to use his work phone when he is not on the job, but he carries his personal phone 80 \think I would like being made to put the thing down,\ ( )75. A. return B. refuse C. stay D. search ( )76. A. score B. breath C. courage D. debate
( )77. A. seating B. hearing C. meeting D. thinking
( )78. A. imagination B. experiment C. invention D. emergency ( )79. A. business B. family C. community D. charity ( ) 80. A. nowhere B. somewhere C. everywhere D. anywhere
C. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words (在短文的空格内填入适当的词,使其内容通顺,每空格限填一词,首字母已给): (14分)
In late January, returning home from a day in town, my husband and I were greeted by a couple of birds sitting on a hanging basket in the garden. It seemed that they were planning to build a nest
The next morning, we came home to find a construction had started on the hanging basket, right in front of our front door. We didn't have the heart to m 81 it, so the building' went ahead,
the pair of birds flying in with building materials. They seemed to be in a hurry to finish this nest.
Finally, after a week, a beautiful nest was c 82 .It was woven (编织) with various materials , and lined with hair and wool.
The next day an egg appeared in their nest, followed by a 83 two during the weeks. Two weeks went by quickly and three baby chicks were hatched (孵出). The tireless task began for the parents to find f 84 to bring back to their babies. In and out both of them would fly during the day to feed their family. It was amazing how q 85 the babies were growing.
One night I approached the nest quietly and took a look into their nest. How lovely to see three little heads and bodies lying orderly side-by-side. They were having a sound sleep with their hearts beating-their little bodies rising and f 86 with each breath. So beautiful, I would have liked to put a kiss on each tiny head but dared not. They were so peaceful with life, and we were so 1 87 to be able to share their special moment.
81. m _____ 82. c _____ 83. a _____ 84. f _____ _____ 86. f _____ 87. l _____
D. Answer the questions (根据短文内容回答下列问题): (12分)
Stress can be a silent killer, and can cause a lot of health problems, like being fat, heart disease and sleep problems. In last week's free chat, we asked our readers how they get rid of it during their busiest times .
Forget your worries @Tina
For me, the best way to relax is to watch comedy (喜剧), which brings lots of fun. After watching and laughing aloud, I forget all my worries! @Jane
When I'm unhappy or sad I like listening to music and going to bed early. Music has magic that gifts my spirits and getting a good night's sleep helps me forget my stress. I tell myself: tomorrow will be wonderful. Recharge with exercise @Shaw
The first year after I graduated, I worked as a translator, mainly responsible for translating all kinds of materials. I wanted to show not only my boss but also the whole world what I could do .
I asked for much more tasks than I could really do, which made me so stressed every single day I didn't know how to solve my troubles. Thanks to team building exercises we organized every month, I decided to follow my boss and become a marathon runner. @Diner
As an English teacher since 1981, whenever I find myself under pressure, I choose to walk around the campus, listening to the BBC and VOA, which never fails to make me feel better.
Keep working under pressure @Clear
As a final-year university student, I am not busy preparing for final exams as I have taken most courses in the first three years.
Some may think I'm fortunate, but the truth is that I really miss the busy days gaining knowledge, taking exams, getting good grades, and winning prizes. I believe real happiness comes when one is busy. @Chips
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