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第一部分选择题(共50分)
一、阅读理解(共20小题, 每小题2分；满分40分)
第一节
阅读下面语言材料, 根据其内容从所给A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。
A
1. The curses are fr ______________.
A. primary schl students B. caches ver 18 years ld
C. vlunteers under 18 years ld D. all the cmmunity dctrs
2. Peple can register the curse in _______________.
A. ne way B. tw ways C. three ways D. fur ways
3. Frm the passage, we can learn that _____________.
A. yu can take the curse nly n May 14th
B. 90%persns feel sad every day fr tw weeks
C. the curse can't help parents and their children D. yu dn't need t pay fr the curse
4. This passage is mst prbably frm _____________.
A. a science magazine B. a cmmunity website
C. a schl bard D. a travel guide
B
Tucans(巨嘴鸟), a clrful bird. Take a lk at these facts abut tucans, and yu may lean smething yu didn't knw befre.
Where d they live?
Tucans can be fund in the trpical(热带的)frests f Suth America. Their hme is still in danger. The gvernment asks peple nt t buy rainfrest wd. It's imprtant t prtect the habitat(栖息地)f tucans.
What d they lk like?
Tucans have a black bdy and a white neck. The clrful beak is abut 8 inches lng. It makes up 1/3 f the bird's ttal length. It may lk pretty big, but thankfully, fr the tucan, the beak is nt t heavy. It is made f keratin(角蛋白), which makes it much lighter than yu wuld think just by lking.
What d they eat and drink?
Tucans use their beaks t eat different kinds f fruits, which happens t be the kind f fd they eat mst ften. Smetimes tucans will chse t snack n insects, frgs, and the eggs f their birds. Tucans get mst f their water frm the fruit they eat s they dn't need t drink t much water.
Believe it r nt!
Tucans can be rather lazy birds and they like t stay in ne place generally. They dn't fly high up in the sky r very far away frm hme. They enjy staying in trees with their delicius fruit t eat.
Wild cats are the predatrs f tucans in the rainfrest. Other predatrs include larger birds. Sme snakes may attack smaller tucans but typically are mre interested in the tucans' eggs instead.
5. Hw lng is a tucan?
A. Abut 2. 5 inches lng B. Abut 8 inches lng.
C. Abut 11 inches lng D. Abut 24 inches lng.
6. Which fd d tucans like best?
A. Insects. B. Eggs. C. Fruits. D. Frgs.
7. What can we infer(推断)frm the text?
A. Tucans are brn with small beaks.
B. Tucans heavy beaks make them becme lazy.
C. Tucans ften fly here and there t lk fr fd.
D. Tucans aren't the best fliers in the trpical frest.
8. What is the best title fr the passage?
A. The Habitat f Tucans B. The Appearance f Tucans
C. The Facts abut Tucans D. The Ways t Prtect Tucans
C
The Sahara Desert is the largest ht desert in the wrld. It is abut 9, 600, 000 square kilmeters in size. This is almst the size f the America r China. The desert cvers eleven cuntries in the nrth f Africa.
The Nile runs thrugh the Sahara Desert all year rund. But there are als ther rivers running thrugh it seasnally(季节性地). The gegraphy f the desert includes huge sand
dunes(沙丘)and dune fields. Sme f the sand dunes are 80 huge that they can even be ver 152 meters high. But there are als ther amazing landfrms(地形)in different parts f the desert.
It is very ht and dry in the Sahara Desert. The temperature there is usually 30℃. Hwever, during the httest mnths, the temperature can g ver 50℃. Because f the high temperatures and pr cnditins f the desert, nly a few plants live here, just abut 500 kinds. They als play a rle in the number f animals. In the driest part f the desert, there are nly 70 different kinds f animals.
Tday the Sahara's ppulatin is arund fur millin. They mve frm place t place thrugh the desert. Because f this there are many different cultures and languages in this area.
9. Frm the first paragraph we can knw that the Sahara Desert __________.
A. is the same as America in size
B. is almst as big as China
C. is abut 960000 square kilmeters in size
D. cvers eleven cuntries in the suth f Africa
10. What des the underlined wrd “They” refer t?
A. High temperatures and pr cnditins. B. Sme plants and animals.
C. Huge dunes and dune fields. D. Languages and culture.
11. What can't we knw abut the Sahara Desert?
A. Its size. B. Its landfrms C. Its temperatures. D. Its future.
12. What can we learn frm the passage?
A. There is n water in the Sahara Desert
B. Only the Nile ges thrugh the desert
C. The Sahara area is rich in culture and language.
D. There are nly seventy different kinds f plants living there.
D
A new kind f transprt will be with us in the next few years—flying taxis. Many f us grew up watching sci-fi mvies with flying taxis. They are nw becming a science fact.
The Japanese airline ANA teamed up with a US techstart-up called Jby Aviatin. The tw cmpanies want t start making flying taxis at the 2025 Wrld Exp in Osaka. They are nw tgether n building the flying taxi. They als need t wrk ut what traffic rules the taxis will need t fllw, and what kind f training flying taxi pilts will need. The five-seat, all-electric taxi will be able t take ff and land freely. It will fly abut 300 kilmeters an hur.
Jby's CEO said the taxis wuld be gd fr the envirnment. He tld reprters, “Jby helps peple save time while cutting dwn their carbn ftprint. Japan ffers us a gd chance t d that with 92%f the ppulatin living in cities, and Tky being ne f the tp 20 busiest cities in the wrld. ”The president f ANA was als excited abut the prject. He said, “ANA has 70 years f experience. It is able t ffer peple a chance t travel fast frm an internatinal airprt t the center f a city. ”The tw cmpanies successfully tested a flying taxi fr the first time in 2020.
S, the flying taxi is clser t ur life. Peple's dream f taking a flying taxi will sn cme true.
13. The meaning f the underlined phrase “teamed up” is clse t___________.
A. paired up B. made up C. came up D. put up
14. T start prducing flying taxis at the 2025 Wrld Exp in Osaka, they need t_________.
①Build the flying taxi
②Wrk ut traffic rules the taxis will fllw.
③Decide hw many seats will be ffered in the taxi.
④Decide what kind f training flying taxi pilts will need
A.①②③ B.①②④ C.②③④ D.①③④
15. Which f the fllwing is true abut ANA?
A. It has n experience in the airline industry.
B. It is a US-based airline.
C. It has 70 years f experience.
D. It is knwn fr its lw-cst flights.
16. What's the structure f the passage?
第二节
阅读短文, 从所给选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。有一个多余选项。
We smetimes call the lin “the king f the jungle(丛林)”, because it is strnger and mre dangerus than ther animals. 17 ______It is the highest animal in the land fd chain (链).
In the sea animals, the shark is ne f the animals at the tp f the fd chain. It can swim faster than mst ther sea animals. And it can use its big teeth t eat them.
What is at the tp f the wrld's fd chain? Peple are! 18 __________ We culd nt run faster than cheetahs(猎豹), but we invented cars and nw we can mve the fastest. We culd nt fight better than lins, but we invented guns. Nw we can hunt the best.
Peple's inventins are clever, but they can be dangerus, t. Fr example, peple invented lactnes(内酯), and nw they make the air and rivers dirty . 19________ Dirty rivers kill fish. The bears cannt eat the fish and they die. If we kill ne part f the fd chain, ther arts als die.
Remember that we are als a part f the fd chain, s we are in danger, t! 20__________ We shuld and we culd d smething fr the wrld!
二、完形填空(共10小题, 每小题1分；满分10分)
根据短文内容, 从A、B、C、D 四个选项中选择一个最佳答案。
Life and study are hard fr all f us. And junir middle schl students have every 21 t say s. Besides, at least 48. 8 percent f junir middle schl students shw signs f mental(精神的)health prblems. Recently, Zhejiang Prvince did a 22 f yung peple's mental health. It fund that junir middle schl students in Zhejiang feel the 23 pressure (压力)frm schl amng teenagers.
What d students 24 _? “First, the class ranking(排名)after exams. Secnd, students fear they aren't able t reach their parents' expectatins(期望), ”the Yuth Times reprted. This is nt nly true with Chinese students. The American Psychlgical Assciatin recently did a 25 survey. The results are 26 : In the US, teenagers have a higher level f stress(压力)than adults. Fr them, ne f the biggest reasns fr stress is als schlwrk.
What can we d t help? “T begin with, yu can live a life 27 . Sleep fr 9-10 hurs a day, find 28 t exercise with every day, and eat well, ”said Nrman B. Andersn, the executive vice president f the assciatin. “Als, try t keep away 29 the Internet, mbile phnes and cmputers. If yu 30 t much time n them, yu will be mre likely t feel stressed, "said experts.
21. A. activity B. questin C. reasn D. dream
22. A. survey B. result C. shw D. jb
23. A. wrst B. easiest C. best D. biggest
24. A. talk abut B. wrry abut C. care abut D. think abut
25. A. same B. clse C. similar D. different
26. A. relaxing B. exciting C. surprising D. bring
27. A. carefully B. actively C. quickly D. quietly
28. A. smene B. everyne C. anyne D. n ne
29. A. f B. at C. frm D. n
30. A. pay B. cst C. take D. spend
第二部分非选择题(共40分)
三、语篇填空(共10小题；每小题1分, 满分10分)
阅读短文, 在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
What d yu want t be when yu grw up? Peple arund the wrld like t ask their children abut 31_______ same questin. Jake frm the USA had different answers 32_______ the questin when he was a little by. Hwever, he had his final answer at the age f 12. After 33________ (see)his father ding weightlifting(举重), he had a big dream. He wanted t be 34_______ (strng) kid in the wrld ne day. Jake tld us, "Like father, like sn. ”He als said, "My dad is very strng, s I want t be as strng as my dad. ”
T make his dream cme 35_______ (truth), Jack trained very hard. When his friends 36________ (play)different games, he spent his time n weight(重量)training(训练). After tw
years f hard wrk, the by was able t lift(举起) 37_______ (much)than twice his wn weight. Nw he trains every day and he hpes t lift heavier weight.
Jake always talks abut his lve f weightlifting and his dream with many peple.
Hwever, nt everyne is 38_________ (excite)abut it. Sme peple are wrried that t much training may be bad fr a grwing 39 ________(by)bdy.
Hwever, Jake's parents say they dn't wrry abut their sn's health 40________ he gets regular check-ups(定期检查)and gd trainers.
四、阅读与表达(共4小题；41-43小题, 每小题2分, 44小题4分, 满分10分)
请认真阅读下面短文, 并根据短文内容回答问题或完成任务。
Once upn a time, there was a by wh was ut playing n the beach with his friends. While they were playing, the by fund a stne(石头)which lked different. It wasn't the same as ther stnes. It was a little bit shining. But it was quite dirty. The by tk the stne hme because he wanted t plish(打磨)it.
His friends felt surprised and they asked, “Why are yu plishing that ugly stne? ”, but the by didn't answer. Frm then n, when they went ut t play, the by wuld take the stne with him. He wuld plish it whenever he had a rest.
This went n fr sme time. Then ne day, the by played with his friends as usual. He had a surprise fr them. When he shwed the stne t them, they were surprised. It was, in fact, nt a cmmn stne at all -it was a beautiful diamnd(钻石). The by had been plishing it until it was clean and bright.
In ur lives, there will be difficult times. The best thing we can d is t keep n wrking.
We can tum a rugh stne int a diamnd. This stry tells us that anything is pssible if we g fr it.
41. Where did the by find the strange stne?
42. Why did the by take the stne hme?
43. What was the stne in fact?
44. Can yu give up when yu are in difficulty after reading the text? What can yu d? (Write 30 wrds r mre)
五、书面表达(满分20分)
45. 根据要求完成大作文。
亲爱的同学们, 课余时间、周末、假期你们通常都是怎样度过的呢? 请以“My Free Time”为题, 写一篇短文。
信息提示：
1. 参加运动：每周锻炼3-5次, 有利于身心健康。
2. 娱乐活动：如：最喜欢看动作电影及原因, bas 3. 帮助父母做家务：如：打扫房间,
4. 旅行：每年至少旅行一次, 今年暑假去了. 旅游, 及收获. . 写作要点：
ni1. 根据信息提示, 把握要点, 适当发挥, 不逐字翻译。
2. 文中不得出现真实姓名或校名。
3. 字数为80-100。文章的开头已给出, 不计入总字数。
My Free Time
I have lts f things t d in my free time _____________________________________________
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Welcme t Health First Aid Curses
WHO: Fr any cmmunity member; vlunteer; cach r parent (must be ver 18 years ld)wh cmmunicates with yung peple.
WHAT: Yuth Mental Health First Aid(青少年心理健康急救)is an 8-hur curse that teaches thse wh take part in the curse abut yung peple's cmmn mental health.
SUBJECTS: Hw t help yung peple actively experiencing a mental health crisis(危机)
WHEN:
May 7th &14th ●5 p. m. —9 p. m. must attend bth
June 5th ●8 a. m. -4: 30 p. m. 30 minutes lunch break
June 17th ●9 a. m. —4: 30 p. m. wrking lunch
Add: Green Ave. Public Library—300 N. Green Ave.
Registratin(登记): Http: //mentalhealth. cm OR send an email t Jessica Brwn @highchls. rg OR visit Ms. Brwns ffice—3500 Muntain Li Dr. Green Ave.
WHY:
—10 percent f the peple in the cmmunity feel sad r hpeless every day fr tw weeks
—Yuth wh have an adult t g t fr help are less likely t hurt themselves
**Training is valued at $170 and ffered at n cst thanks t the Prject Mental Health**
A. This can make terrible changes
B. Prtecting animals is prtecting urselves!
C. We humans can d everything in the wrld
D. We are nt the biggest r fastest, but we are the cleverest.
E. It can run faster than many animals and it can hunt the best.