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Passage1

Horsesarestrongandbeautifulanimals.Therearemorethan250differentkinds

ofhorses.Somearelargeandothersaresmall.Horsesareabletotravellong

distanceswhilecarryingarider.Theycanalsopullheavy10ads（重載）.Beforecars,

peopleusedtousehorsesfortravelandwork.Today,youdon'tseehorsesnearlyas

often.Butsomepeoplestillkeephorsesandridethem.

Noteveryoneiscomfortablearoundhorses.Theyareprettybig!Youdon*thaveto

beafraidofhorses,butyoushouldbecarefularoundthem.First,approach（靠

近）ahorseattheshoulder（肩膀）soitcanseeyou.Ahorse'seyesareonthesides

ofitshead.Don'tapproachahorsefrombehind.Also,neverstandbehinda

horse.Thehorsecan*tseeyouandmaykickbecauseit'sscared.

Whenyouwanttorideahorse,atrainercanhelpyou.First,heorshewillclean

thehorse'sfeetandshoestoremoveanyrocks.Next,thetrainerbrushesthehorse

soitisn*tdirty.Dirtunderasaddle（馬鞍）canmakethehorseuncomfortable.Next

thetrainerputsablanketorpadonthehorse'sback.Thenheputsonthesaddle,

andthehorseisreadytoride!

46.Whichofthefollowingactionsisdangerous?

A.Approachahorseattheshoulder.

B?Approachahorsefrombehind.

C.Neverstandbehindahorse.

D.Nevermakehorsesscared.

47.Accordingtothearticle,whyshouldyoubecarefularoundhorses?

A.Becausetheyarestrongandpullheavyloads.

B.Becausetheyarelargeandtravellongdistances.

C.Becausetheycankickorhurtyouiftheyarescared.

D.Becausetheymakepeoplearoundthemscared.

48.Accordingtothearticle,whatcanatrainerdotohelpyou?

A.Helpyoulearnhowtoride.

B.Helpthehorsegettoknowyouwell.

C.Helpyoucleanthesaddle.

D.Helpyougetthehorsereadytoride.

Passage2

Hello,HappyNewYear!

Lookingbackatthepastyear,whatwereyourhighlights?Maybeyoumadegood

marksinyourexams.Maybeyouwonabigprizeinyourschoolor

company.Maybeyouwentabroadforfurtherstudy.Maybeyoubecameaparent.

Whateveritwasthatyouachieved,don'tyoufindyourselfwantingmore?That's

thereasonwekeepmakingNewYear'sresolutions（決心）一eventhough,alotof

thetime,wecannotmakeallofthemcometrue!

Aswewishyouallaveryhappynewyear,wealsowishyouluckwithyourNew

Year'sresolutionsfor2018.Herearefivetipstohelpyoukeepthem.Hopethey

help!?Focusononetaskatatimetoincreaseyourchancesof

success.?Don'tmakeyourresolutionstoounrealisticorunavailable.

?Createastep-by-stepplan,outlininghowyou'regoingtoachieveyourgoals.

?Setdailyreminders（提酉星）foryourselfonyourphoneornotebooktoencourage

you.

?Focusonsmallchangesinbehaviorandhabt,nottheendgoalitself.

Inlastweek'sChitchat（閑聊）,weaskedyoutotellusaboutyourNewYear's

resolutions.Let*stakealookatsomeofthehighlightsonthewebsite.....

（1）Whereisthispassagemostlikelytobechosenfrom?

A.Amagazine.

B.TheInternet.

C.Afilm.

D.Agameshow.

(2)Whatdoestheword"highlights"inParagraph2mean?

A.最精彩的部分

B.最難忘的部分

C.最難受的部分

D.最驚訝的部分

(3)WhichofthefollowingisNOTRIGHTaccordingtothepassage?

A.Itisimpossibleforyoutomakeallyourresolutionscometrueinayear.

B.You'dbettermakeastep-by-stepplaninordertomeetyourgoals.

C.Youshoulddosometasksatatimetogetsuccess.

D.Settingdailyreminderscankeepyouworkinghardandnotgivingup.

Passage3

RedStarTheatre

ThefamoussingerJayChouwillgiveaconcert.

Time：7.00pm~9.00pmonJune1

Price：￥60~￥200

MengxinShoppingCentre

ComeandbuycheapclothesatMengxinShoppingCentre.

Time：8.00am~9.00pmfromOctoberItoOctober7

BlueSkyCinema

3Dmovie：Transformers3

Director：MichaelBay

Actors/Actresses：ShiaLaBeouf,RosieHuntington-Whiteley,JoshDuhamel,etc.

Time：7.30pm?9.30pmfromJuly28toAugust5

Price：￥80

InternationalPicnic

Cometoenjoythedeliciousfoodfromallovertheworld.

Place：thePeople'sPark

Time：12.00noon~5.00pmthisSaturday,September10

Price：￥100

51.HaoShuai,whowantstorelaxwith80yuanonJuly29,can.

A.buyclothesonsale

B.watchthe3Dmovie

C.enjoytheconcert

D.havetheinternationalpicnic

52.WecanbuyclothesinMengxinShoppingCentrefromOctoberIto

October7.

A.old

B.popular

C.expensive

D.cheap

53.IfyouareafanofJayChou,youcangotohisconcertin.

A.RedStarTheatre

B.MengxinShoppingCentre

C.BlueSkyCinema

D.thePeople'sPark

54.WhodirectedthemovieTransformers3?

A.MichaelBay.

B.JoshDuhamel.

C.ShiaLaBeouf.

D.RosieHuntington-Whiteley.

55.Youcanenjoydeliciousfoodfromallovertheworldat.

A.8.00amonSunday

B.9.00amonSaturday

C.4.00pmonSaturday

D.5.00pmonSunday.

Passage4

WhileIwaswaitingformywifeoutsideherofficebuilding,Isawabeggar（乞丐）

comingtome.

"Ihopehewon'taskmeforanymoney,"Ithought.

Hedidn't.Hecameandsatinfrontofthebusstop,butitseemedthathedidn'thave

enoughmoneytotakethebus."That'saprettycar,"hesaidafterafewminutes,

pointingtomycar.Igavehimasmileandwentoncleaningmycar.Hesatthere

quietlyasIworked."Doyouneedanyhelp?"Iasked.

"Don'tweall?”hesaid.ThethreesimplewordssurprisedmeandIshouldnever

forget.Iwasfeelingsuccessfulandimportant,aboveabeggarinthestreet,until

thosethreewordshitmelikeagun（槍）.

Don'tweall?

Ineededhelp,maybenotformoneyoraplacetosleep,butIneededhelp.Igave

himsomemoneynotonlyenoughforabus,butenoughtogetawarmmealanda

placetosleep.Thosethreelittlewordsaretrue.Nomatterhowmuchyouhave,

youneedhelp.Nomatterhowlittleyouhave,nomatterhowmanyproblemsyou

have,evenwithoutmoneyoraplacetosleep,youcangivehelp.

1.Wherewasthewriterwhilehesawabeggarcomingtohim?

A.Inanofficebuilding.B.Outsideanofficebuilding.

C.Inataxi.

2.Howdidthewritergethiswifeoffwork?

A.Bybus.B.Bysubway.C.Bycar.

3.Whatdidthewriterhopewhenthebeggarcametohim?

A.Hehopedthebeggarwouldn'taskhimforawarmmeal.

B.Hehopedthebeggarwouldn'taskhimforaplacetosleep.

C.Hehopedthebeggarwouldn'taskhimformoney.

4.Whatsimplewordssurprisedthewriter?

A.Don'tweall?B.That'saprettycar.

C.Doyouneedanyhelp?

5.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A.Beggarsneedmoney.B.Nooneneedsmoney.

C.Everyoneneedshelp.

Passage5

MyfavoriteareainBritainisacountrycalledNorthumberlandinthenorth-east

ofthecountiy.Ilikeitbecauseithasmountains,theseaandhistory.Themountains

arenotveryhigh.InChinayouwouldprobablycallthemhillsratherthanmountains

astheyarelessthan1,000metershigh,butthereissomethingwildaboutthese

mountainsyougetafeelingofspaceandfreedom.Youcanwalkformileswithout

meetinganotherperson.

Northumberlandisfullofhistory.Therearesevencastles,someofthemwere

ruinedandtheothersstillthereastheywerecenturiesago.Youcanfindgravesgoing

backto〃憶版"。萬c（史前的，timesandstrangecarvingsonrockswhichnobody

understands.Thecoastlineisdramatictoo,withbeautifulsandybeaches.These

beachesarerarelycrowdedbecausetheweatherisunpredictableandtheNorthSeais

verycold!Peopledon'tgoforseasideholidaystoNorthumberlandbecauseofthe

coldseaandweather,soeveninhighseasontherearen'tmanytourists.

ThereisanislandcalledHolyIslandoffthecoastofNorthunberland,youcan

gettotheislandbycaroronfootwhenthetideisout.ThereisalsoonecastleI

particularlylike.Itisa14thcenturycastlewhichstandsonacliffrightbythesea.The

castleisalmostcompletelyruined,butitlooksdramaticandromanticbecauseyou

canstillseethegateandtwoofitsowners.Onasummer'sdayyoucanlieonthe

beachnearbyandletyourmindwanderasyoulookatthisdream-likecastle.Ona

winter'sdayyoucanwalktothecastleandwatchthewavescrashintothecliff,

wonderinghowthiscastlehasstoodsolongagainsttheforcesofnature.

IoncesaidtoafriendofminethatIthoughtthiscastlebytheseawasthemost

beautifulplaceintheworld.Shelaughedandsaidtheremustbemanymoredramatic

placesintheworld.Inoneway,Tmsureshe'sright,butforme,it'snotjustabout

whataplacelookslike,it'saboutwhatitsaystoyou.

63.InChinapeopleprobablycallthemmountainswhichare1,000meters

high.

A.lessthanB.nearlyC.morethan

D.almost

70.HowarethesevencastlesinNorthumberland?

A.Theyaremodernandfantastic.B.Theyareallcomplete

andmagnificent

C.Somehasn'tchangedatallforcenturies.D.Somearefullofstrange

carvings.

71.Notmanypeoplevisitthebeautifulbeachbecauseof.

A.thesoftsandsB.thecoldseaandweather

C.thewarmseaD.theislandnearby

72.WhichofthefollowingisNOTTrueaboutthereasonwhytheauthorlikesthe14th

centurycastle?

A.Itwasbuiltinthe14thcenturyonacliffrightbythesea.

B.Itlooksverydramaticandromanticwithtwotowersbutnogate.

C.Theauthorcanlethismindwanderashelooksatthisdream-likecastle.

D.Theauthorcanwalktothecastleandwatchthewavescrashintothecliff.

73.Fromthelastparagraphinthepassage,weknow.

A.theauthor'sfriendagreedonhisopinionaboutthecastle.

B.theauthordoesn'tthinktherearemanymoredramaticplacesintheworld.

C.theauthor'sfriendpaysnoattentiontothebeautifulscenery.

D.whattheauthorcaresisnotonlythescenerybutalsothefeelinghecanget

fromit.

74.YoucangetthepassagefromthefollowingmaterialsEXCEPT.

A.sciencefictionB.journalsC.newspapersD.magazines

Passage6

AfteritsGoldenSeaRoutejourneytoJapanthissummer,SuperstarVirago(69)

willstartbrandnewwinterroutesfromNovember30,2017toFebruary28,2018for

customers.ThisisthetimetoescapefromthecoldweatherinShanghai0

Thenewrouteswillhaveseven(70)populardestinationsacrosstheEastPacific

Ocean.Itprovidesavarietyofwintertravelchoices.ShanghaiWusongkou(71)

InternationalCruiseTerminalwillcontinuetobethehomeporto

AsaleaderintheAsia-pacificcruisemarketStarCruisesalwaysbeen

denvlopinggreat

experiencesfortheirguests.Thefourwell-designedwinterrouteswillshowlandmark

sceneryfromOsakaandOkinawa,JapantoManilaandLaoaginthePhilippines.

Tocatertocustomers1desiresforpopulardestinations,andtheirdifferentholiday

plans,thefournewroutesareaimedathelpingguestsfindnewandexcitinglocations

andallowthemtoenjoyanunforgettableholiday.

ScantoexploremoreserviceinformationonIDEALS

69.Fromtheadvertisement,wecanseeisthenameofthecruiseto

Japan

A.GoldenSeaB.SuperstarViragoC.EastPacificD.AsiaPacific

70.Therearepopulardesestimationsaccordingtothenewroutes.

A.fourB.sixC.sevenD.eight

7l.Thehomeportofthenewwinterrouteisstillin

A.Wusongkou,ShanghaiB.Osaka,Japan

C.Okinawa,JapanD.Manila,thePhilippines

72.ThecustomersonthecruisetripcandothefollowingEXCEPT

A.enjoyanunforgettableholiday

B.seebeautifulsceneryalongtheroute

C.escapethecold

D.drivethecruiseshipacrosstheEastPacificOcean

73.Theunderlinedphrase"catertonmcans

A.meetB.exploreC.considerD.recognize

74.Ifyouwanttoknowmoreaboutsuchkindofservice,youcan

A.visittheofficeIDEALShanghai

B.makeaphonecalltoIDEALShanghai

C.alettertoIDEALShanghai

D.searchthewebsiteIDEALS

Passage7

WelcometoAdventureland!

EveryonelovesAdventureland!Theparksandexhibitionswerebuiltforyouto

explore,enjoy,andadmiretheirwonders.Everyvisitwillbeanunforgettable

experience.Youwillgoawayenriched,longingtocomeback.Whatareyougoingto

dothistime?

TheTravelPavilion

Exploreplacesyouhaveneverbeentobefore,andexperiencedifferentwaysof

life.VisittheAmazonjunglevillage,theTurkishmarket,theTaifloatingmarket,the

Berbermountainhouseandothers.Talktothepeopletherewho