D. The later Earth Overshoot Day falls on, the more friendly to the earth we are. 10. What does the underlined word "grim" in Paragraph 5 mean? A. Terrible. Changeable.
11. What is the best title for the passage? A. A Warning: Earth Overshoot Day Overshoot Day
C. A Reminder: Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle Footprint Network
D
Art and culture is lived and breathed in every corner of Canada. Due to a racial and immigrant(移民的) population, the variety and richness of art and sports is very evident.
Since World War Ⅱ, Canada has produced an impressive amount of writing. From novels to poetry, the selection is wide. Native writers are also becoming better known across Canada in recent years.
Musicians are reaching a higher level of recognition in the world music scene. Everything from country to pop, classical to heavy rock can be found across Canada and across the globe performed by Canadian artists.
The National Film Board, a film crew in Canada, is the most famous producer of movies in Canada. However, many Hollywood studios are turning to Canada as an alternative(供替代的选择) to the more expensive US. Many well-known actors, directors, screen writers and movies come from Canada and often scoop awards for their work.
French art was the first to appear in Canada along the St Lawrence in and around Quebec. Since then the volume of art and artists has increased. Canadian photography as well as painting by Canadians is not well-known outside of Canada but recognition is increasing.
Sport is a major part of today’s society in Canada. Hockey is the most popular sport with more participants taking part in curling(冰壶). American-style football and baseball are also very popular and all of these sports are played across Canada. 12. Canada has many forms of art and culture because it has ___________. A. a long history
B. a large area
D. An Advertisement: Global
B.
A
Celebration:
Earth
B. Positive.
C. Hopeful.
D.
C. a large population D. a variety of immigrants
13. What does the underlined word "scoop" mean in the passage? A. Expect. Ignore.
14. Which group of Canadian artists is well-known all over the world today? A. Native writers and screen writers. actors.
C. Painters and writers. directors.
15. What would be the best title for the passage? A. Brief Introduction to Canada B. Canadian Arts, Culture and Sports C. Canadian Artists
D. Canadian Arts and Culture Are World Famous 第二节 (共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
Symbol of friendship
Friendship is a wonderful thing to have no matter how old you are. However, it is important for teens and young adults to provide conversation, support and so much more as friends. 16 . Actually, there are a few things that symbolize a friendly relationship. 17 .
One of the symbols of a wonderful relationship between friends is easy conversation. When you can talk about almost anything, you are sure to be true friends. When the conversation flows easily from one topic to another, this can be a symbol of friendship as well.
Able to have fun.
18 . No matter what you are doing, you can have a fun experience so long as you are with your friend. This is one of the best parts of friendship. Support all the time.
If your friends know they can call you anytime and you will be there for them, then
D.
Musicians,
actors
and
B.
Photographers
and
B. Set up.
C. Harvest.
D.
this symbolizes friendship.
Attentive (专心的) listening by both individuals.
If you find that you listen closely to what your friend says and they do the same for you, this is another symbol of friendship. 19 . Share laughter and tears.
Another symbol of friendship is the ability to share both laughter and tears. A friend is someone with whom you can laugh and cry over anything. 20 .
A. Get together B. Easy conversation
C. Teenagers always have difficulty in making friends D. A true friend is someone you can have a great time with
E. You feel comfortable with this person to share your special feelings
F. If you are trying to make friends, you may be wondering what symbolizes friendship G. True friends listen closely to each other and understand what the other person is saying
第二部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)
第一节 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(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并将答题卡上的相应标号涂黑。
Life is full of beautiful moments. All you have to do is 21 your eyes and your heart to see them. I saw 22 just the other day. The local 23 had just been over, and I found myself behind a school bus as I was driving home.
The bus 24 by a house sitting on top of a hill. A little girl, no more than 7 years old, 25 the bus and started running quickly to the 26 . The smile on her face was quite sweet. I 27 up the hill to see where she was going. I saw her dad waiting for her. As she got 28 , her dad smiled and knelt down to 29 her. He wrapped his powerful 30 around her and gave her a huge hug the moment she got to him.
My eyes 31 a bit as I watched this scene. I 32 all the times my own children had run into my arms with 33 faces and loving hearts. Every single hug from them was a treasure of 34 . Suddenly my memory was 35 when I heard the car behind me honk
its horn (鸣喇叭). I saw the school bus quickly pulling away, and started to 36 it again. However, this time I did so with a fuller heart than ever before. I took that 37 moment and stored it safely in my soul, where I knew it would remain forever.
One day, we all will leave this school of learning and love, and 38 get to go home again. 39 enjoy your day here at school then. Love and learn. But know that one day you will be going home, where the hugs are eternal (永久) and the 40 never ends. 21. A. clean
shut 22. A. it
another
23. A. school
market
24. A. returned
stopped
25. A. pointed at
broke into 26. A. bus
27. A. looked
showed
28. A. warmer
D. thinner
29. A. blame
D. save
30. A. head 31. A. watered
D. cheered
32. A. remembered
D. preferred
33. A. gentle
smiling
B. protect
B. that
B. hospital
B. turned
B. got off
B. man
B. took
B. older B. greet B. foot
B. closed B. appreciated B. sad
C. open
D.
C. one
D.
C. restaurant
D.
C. approached
D.
C. went through
D.
C. end
D. house
C. climbed
D.
C. closer
C. touch
C. legs D. arms
C. rested
C. missed
C. nervous D.
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