9A寒假提高沖刺小練14一、單項選擇Somecitizensaretalkingaboutthelibrariesinuniversitieswillbeopentothepublic.A.whatB.whenC.whichD.where一Whyisn'tDanielshowingupatyourbirthdayparty?一Heisracingtheclocktofinishhisreportonhisteam'sproject.A.beyondB.overC.againstD.throughLifeislikeclimbingamountain.youmayfeeltired,youwillenjoythebeautifulviewatthetopofthemountain.A.ThoughB.UnlessC.SinceD.Because—Thereissomethingwrongwithmynewshower.Filreturnittotheshoptomorrow.一Howcome?Areyousureyouputitin?A.carefullyB.exactlyC.wiselyD.properly一Whydidyourfamilybuyasecond-handcar?—Wecouldn'taffordanewone,butevenanoldoneisbetterthan.A.noB.NoneC.EitherD.neither6.Afterthatterribledisaster,theofficerhadnochoicebuttocalmtodealwithdifferentproblems.A.requireB.remainC.remindD.reduce—Ithinkthereislittlethatrobotswilltaketheplaceofhumansinthefuture.—Iagreewithyou.Afterall,thesmartestrobotsaremadeandcontrolledbypeople.A.experienceB.accidentC.changeD.chanceThepaintingbytheartistisworld-famous,butseveralyearsago,noonecouldimaginewhatanimportantroleheinthepaintingfield.A.wasplayingB.wouldplayC.playedD.hadplayed一WillJimcometoYangzhouforaholiday?—Hecome,butitdependsonhowmuchhomeworkhewillhave.A.mayB.shouldC.mustD.can—Allright,I'lltakeit.ButItellyou,itisthelasttimeIwillthiskindofwork一Comeon,Buddy!Don'tbesoserious.A.takeoffB.takeoutC.takeonD.takeup—ManypeoplesaythetemperatureinWuxithisspringisjustlikearollercoaster.一Ican'tagreemore.!A.WhatastrangeweatherB.HowastrangeweatherC.WhatchangeableweatherD.HowchangeableweatherIt'simportanttolearnaboutmanners.Forexample,aladydoesn'tliketobeaskedintheUK.A.what'sherageB.howmuchsheweighsC.whethershehadbeenmarriedD.whereshecamefrom—Theseniorhighschoolentranceexaminationisaroundthecorner,butIhaven'tgotanythingready.一Startnow!.A.BetterlatethanneverB.TwoheadsarebetterthanoneC.ManyhandsmakelightworkD.Youarenevertoooldtolearn—DoyouthinkIshouldaccepttheinvitationtohisbirthdayparty?一IfIwereinyourshoes,Icertainlywould.A.Noneofyourbusiness.B.Idon'tthinkso.C.Itdepends.D.Whynot?二、閱讀理解ABeforedawn（黎明），12verytiredgirlsinworn-outslippers（破拖鞋）wentbacktobed.Tramperhurriedinfrontofthemandlaydownonthesofa.TheretheKingfoundhim,circledbyworn-outslippers,soundasleep.“Well?”theKingasked.YoumightthinkthatTrampertoldtheKingaboutwhathehadseen,butno.Hehadenjoyedthesalmon（三文魚）somuchthathewashopingforasecondsupper.“TwomoretriesJsaidtheKing."That'sall!”Thenextnight,theprincessesbroughtTramperturkeyandacupofteaforhissupper.Heateuptheturkeybutdranknotea.Instead,hegavethepalaceparrothisteaanditfelloffitssleepingplace,soundasleep.TheprincessesandTramperfellasleep,too一orsoitseemed.Laterthatnight...thedistantsoundofsilverymusicbegan.The12princessesjumpedoutofbed,intothewardrobe（衣柜）,andranacrossthegardenofrubyroses,throughtheorchard（果園）ofdiamondfruitanduptheglassstepsintothecastle.Tramperfollowedthemwiththemagicscarfoverhishead.Againtheelves（精靈小矮人）werewaiting.Againtheprincessesdancedanddanceduntiltheirslipperswerewornout.Beforedawn,thetiredprincessesmadetheirwayhome.Tramperhurriedaheadofthemandlaydownonthesofa.TheretheKingfoundhim,circledbyworn-outslippers,soundasleep."Well?”YoumightthinkthatTrampertoldtheKingaboutwhathehadseen,butno.Hehadenjoyedtheturkeysomuchthathewashopingforathirdsupper."Onemorenight,“saidtheKing,"...andwhafswrongwiththeparrot?”（Tobecontinued..）Whatisthecorrectorderofthefollowingeventsforthefirstparagraph?TheKingfoundTrampersoundasleep.TheKingwokeupTramperanddecidedtogivehimanotherchance.Tramperwentbacktothepalacequickly.Thetwelvetiredgirlswentbacktobed.A.a-b-c-dB.d-c-a-bC.c-d-a-bD.b-c-d-aWecantellfromthestorythatifTramper,hewouldfallasleepquickly.A.atetheturkeyB.atethesalmonC.dranktheteaD.drankthecoffeeWhatcanwelearnfromthestory?TheKinglearnedthetruthfromTramper.TheKingknewwhytheparrotwassleeping.Tramperfellinlovewithoneoftheprincesses.Tramperfoundthesecretoftheprincesses.BThinkoftheemptycitiesinzombie（僵尸）movies.Thestreets,theshopsandtheschoolsarestilltherejustliketheywouldbeonanormalday,excepttherearenopeopletobeseen.Itistheemptinessthatmakesyouscared.Nowareal-life“ghostcity"isbeingbuiltintheUS.Butluckily,ithasnothingtodowithzombies-itisgoingtobeaplacetotestthetechnologyofthefuture.CalledCITE-theCenterforInnovation,TestingandEvaluation（創新測評）-thecityistheideaoftechnologycompanyPegasusGlobalHoldings.Coveringanareaof15squaremiles,thissmall,emptycitysitsinthemiddleoftheNewMexicodesert（沙漠）,sincewecan'taffordtotestthelatesttechnologiesinthecitiesthatwelivein.“Itwillbeatruelaboratorywithoutsafetyproblemsthatcomewithpeoplelivingthere.Hereyoucanbreakthingsandrunintothings,andgetusedtohowtheywork,beforetakingthemoutintothemarket/9PegasusmanagingdirectorRobertBrumleytoldtechnologymagazineWired.Infact,withoutworryingabouthurtingpeople,anybodywithanewideacanasktotestitinthiscity.Justthinkaboutthepossibilities-A.driverlesscarscanmovefreelyonthestreets,B.homeswithrobotscanbedesigned,C.sharedbikescanbeseeneverywhereandD.energysourceslikenuclear（核的）powercanalsobeputtothetest.Asgoodastheideamayseem,however,therearestilldoubtsaboutCITE."Oneofthemostdifficultthingstodowhendevelopingthesenewtechnologiesistohavethemsafelymovearoundpeople,whocansuddenlyjumpoutinfrontofsomething,“ReeseJones,abeginnerofSingularityUniversity,US,Fortunemagazine.Jonesisworriedthat,evenifatechnologydoesperfectlywellinCITE,introducingittoarealcitywillstillbeawholedifferentstorybecausetherewillbepeoplelivinginthecity.Butnomatterwhat,perhapsweshouldwaituntilCITEisfinishedin2019.Maybeitwillturnouttoworkjustfine.WhydopeopleneedanemptyplacetobuildCITE?BecausethetestwilldowellwiththehelpofCITE.Becausethetestwillcausedangerinourdailylives.Becausetheycanexperiencethenewfuturetechnology.Becausetheycanhelppeoplegetusedtothetechnology.Whatcanwelearnfromthearticle?AnyonecanasktotryouttheirnewdesignsinCITE.ThingsinCITEcaneasilybebrokendownandbuiltagain.Testingallnewtechnologiesinarealcitywillcauseproblems.Peoplecansuddenlyjumpoutinfrontofsomenewtechnologies.Inthefifthparagraph,there5refourexamplesmarkedA,B,CandD.Pleasechoosetheonewhichshouldn'tbethere.Whatisthemainpurposeofthisarticle?Toofferawaytodevelopfuturetechnologies.ToexplainCITEandtheproblemstodealwith.ToshowthatCITEhasgotabrightfutureahead.ToexplainwhyCITEisveryhelpfultotechnologies.三、詞匯運用Anothersleeplessnight!Itseemsthatthesleepingpilldidn't(奏效)atall.ThefilmOperationRedSeawastakeninMorocco,an(非洲的)country.Howamazing!Theislandsviewedfromaboveappearinallkindsofunusual(形狀).Thedressmadeofwoolis(平整地)ironed.Itmustsuityouverywell.HowcanItrustyou?You've(lie)tomeagainandagain.一Robindonatedalotofmoneytothecharitieslastweek.一Oh,really?Maybeheisthe(wealth)manIhavemet.Theremaybeno(possible)foryoutofindhappinessifyoudependononethingoroneperson.Doctorshavelearnedhowtorecognizeautism(習K獨癥)，butmuchisstill(know)aboutitscauses.四、動詞填空一How'severythinggoingintheUSA,mydear?——TheschoollifeabroadIexpected(notseem)soperfect,Mum.—Thereisastoryhereinthepaperabouta11O-year-oldman.—Mygoodness!Ican'timagine(be)thatold.—Iwonderwhatmakesyouasuccessfulsalesman.一I(serve)asawaiterforfiveyearsanditmakesagreatdifferenttomyworktoday.Bobisbusywithhisstudythesedays.Isupposehe(work)onhisproject.Accordingtothelatestreport,tourists*badmanners(record)inourcountrysoon.一Sue,canIborrowyourbookTheAdventuresofTomSawyer^一Sorry,I(lend)ittoJerry.五、閱讀填空Let'sgocampingIfyou'vebeentocampbefore,you'renotsurprisedtohearabouttheadvantagesofsummercamp.Hereisalistofthemostimportantreasonstosendyourkidstocamp.Asyouknow,atcamp,childrencandoasmanythingsasfollows.MaketruefriendsCampistheplacewherekidsmaketheirverybestfriends.Freefromthesocialexpectationsandstressatschool,campencourageskidstorelaxcompletelyandmakefriendseasily.Alltheamazingactivitiesandendlessfunatcampdraweveryonetogether.Everyday,friendshipsarecreated.LearnsocialskillsComingtocampmeansjoiningacommunitywhereeveryonemustagreetoworktogetherandrespecteachother.Whentheyliveinasmallroomwithothers,kidssolveproblemswithoutthehelpoffamilies,andunderstandtheimportanceofopencommunicationmoredeeply.Campbuildsteamwork.Growmoreindependent(獨立)Campistheperfectplaceforkidstopracticemakingdecisionsforthemselves.Managingtheirdailychoicesinthesafe,caringenvironmentofcamp,childrenwelcomethisasachancetogrowinnewdirections.Camphelpskidsdevelopwhotheyare.ExperiencesuccessandbecomemoreconfidentCamphelpschildrenbuildself-confidence.Withitsnon-competitiveactivitiesanddifferentchancestosucceed,camplifereallyopensanewworldforyoungpeople.There'sachievementeveryday.Campteacheskidsthattheycan.Spendtheirdaybeingphysically(體力的)activeAschildrenspendsomuchtimethesedaysinsideandmostlysittingdown,campprovidesawonderfulchancetomove.Running,swimming,jumping,climbing!Youngbodiesgetfullyexercised.