A. Teachers can share ideas, experiences and concerns about their work with other
teachers on any website.
B. More than fifteen million American teenagers play fantasy sports.
C. Second Life helps people get married, buy and sell goods, work, play and attend school in real life.
D. Fantasy sports, a game in which each member of a group acts as the owner of a team, is very popular around the world. 第二节
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,并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。
Lots of people give you advice on overcoming (克服) fear. 11. _____ However, I want to tell you that a world without fear would be more dangerous, less rewarding. So we want to treat fear as a friend? Here are three reasons.
12. _____ Think about it. Do you get more nervous when you meet the girl (or guy)
of your dreams? Which is more fearful, talking to the boss of your company or to some of your friends? 13. _____ If you didn’t have fear to guide you, you might not know that! Not so bad, right?
Next, fear encourages us to take action. Fear is a call to action. In the past,
our ancestors (祖先) didn’t run away in fear when they saw a tiger running toward them but tried to kill it for food. Now, most of us don’t face serious danger like hungry tigers every day, but we do face serious bosses or public speaking. So, what can we do? 14. _____
Lastly, fear lets you know you are alive. Why do we like roller coasters (过
山车)?
15. _____ Same for horror movies.
So fear can guide you towards what’s important for you and encourage you to take
action to improve. Don’t we all need that kind of friend? A. Don’t fear to be wrong.
B. It frightens us in a mostly safe way. C. Imagine what life would be like without fear.
D. The first is that fear is an excellent guide to opportunity. E. They say if you can overcome fear, you will be successful. F. Let fear provide us with the energy to do what needs to be done. G. Fear is showing you what is important and what matters to you. 二.完形
阅读下面短文,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,并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。
My father brought home a sailboat when I was ten, and almost each Sunday in summers we would go sailing. Dad was quite skilled in sailing, but not good at 16 . As for me, I learned both before twelve because of living close to Lake Ontario. The last time Dad and I set sail together is really 17 . It was a perfect weekend after I graduated from university. I came home and 18 Dad to go sailing. Out we set soon on the 19 lake. Dad hadn’t sailed for years, but everything 20 well with the tiller(舵柄)in his hands.
When we were in the middle of the lake, a 21 wind came all of a sudden. The boat was hit hard. Dad was always at his best in any 22 , but at this moment he was 23 .
“John! 24 !” he shouted in a trembling voice, with the tiller still in his hands. In my memory he could fix any problem. He was the one I always 25 for power and safety . Before I could respond, a 26 of water got into the boat. I rushed to the tiller 27 it was too late. Another huge wall of water 28 the boat in a minute. We were thrown into the water, and Dad was struggling aimlessly. At that moment, I felt strongly protective of him.
I swam to Dad 29 and helped him in climbing onto the hull(船壳)of the boat. On sitting on the hull, Dad was a little shy about his flash(瞬间) of 30 . “It’s all right, Dad. We are safe now,” I comforted him.
That was the first time Dad had depended on me in a moment of danger. More importantly, I found it was my turn to start looking out for my father. 16. A. boating
B. running
C. swimming
D. teaching
17.
unforgivable 18. A. sent 19. A. calm
A. B. unforgettable C. cheerful D. thankful
B. ordered B. icy
C. invited C. stormy C. seemed C. cold C. sport C. frightened C. Run
C. argued with C. shower C. after C. turned over C. slowly C. fear
D. allowed D. thundery D. sounded D. hot D. job D. moved D. Jump D. came to D. wave D. but D. lifted up D. helplessly D. shame
20. A. finished B. went 21. A. strong 22. A. danger 23. A. suffered 24. A. Look 25. A. turned to 26. A. basin 27. A. if
B. gentle B. place B. fell B. Help B. lived with B. river B. for
28. A. got through B. poured into 29. A. hopelessly B. quickly 30. A. pain 三.语法填空
B. anger
Our grandparents seem to have magic powers sometimes.Give them a Chinese lunar calendar 1._____
they will know what the weather will be like days or even months later.
What’s the secret? They are following the 24 Solar Terms(节气), 2. were added on Nov.30 to the list of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity(人类非物质文化遗产)by the United Nations(UN). It is a knowledge system and social practice 3. (form) through people’s observations of the sun’s annual movements and its influence on the climate.
The 24 Solar Terms 4. (come) into being during the Qin and Han 5.________ (dynasty). At that time, most Chinese people made their living on farms,so weather changes were 6.______ (extreme) important for them.
But of course, they had no satellite, Internet or weather broadcast 7._______ (help) them. 8. these difficulties, they managed to work out 24 Solar
Terms by studying the sun’s movement and also 9. (pay) attention to other natural changes such as air temperature,water and crop growth.
It is honored as China’s 10. (five) great invention,after papermaking, printing, the compass and gunpowder. Now, it is still widely used in daily life even in the age of technology-based modern farming. 四.翻译
1. 你本能够通过这个考试的。(could have done)
2. 毫无疑问他能及时完成这个工作。(There is no doubt that...)
3. 我记不得我放钥匙的地方。(where定语从句)
4. 曾经一段时间,这种音乐非常流行。(There was a time when......)
5. 毫无疑问,保护好文化遗产是我们的责任。(There is no doubt that...; responsibility)
6. 他竟然在大火中幸免于难,这使大家都很吃惊。(should have done;非限制性定语从句)
7. 经理们对他在会议上提出的计划评价很高。(think highly of; come up)
8. 这个国家多年处于交战状态,那里的人们遭受了很多,建筑物都变成了废墟。(at war; in ruins)
9. 这个年轻人在帮老妇人找回属于她的珍贵花瓶之后,没有要求任何回报。(belong to; in return)
10. 这部电影是根据导演的童年生活拍的,很值得一看。(base on;worth) 11.
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