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試題學校:姓名：班級：考號：一、完形填空Nowadays,moreandmoreteenagershavetoomuchpressure.Theyfindtheir1aregettingheavierandhourstheyspendontheirhomeworkarebecoming2Theythinktheyshouldbeallowedtopracticetheirhobbies.Buttheirparentsthinkthehobbiescan3theirschoolwork.Shouldparentsallowtheirchildren4theirowndecisions?LiuYing,afifteen-year-oldgirl,isasingingstaratschool.Shealwayswantedtobeaprofessional5whenshegrowsup.6 ,herparentsdon'twanthertopracticesingingbecausetheythinktheirdaughtershouldstudyhardtogetgood7andgotoagooduniversity."Sheneedstospendmoretime8herhomeworkbecauseit's9tobecomeaprofessionalsingingstar,“saysherfather.ButLiuYingreally10"Iknowmyparents11me.AndtheyhopethatIwillhaveabetterlifeinthefuture.ButIam12singing.1shouldbeallowedtomakemyowndecision.OnlythenwillIhaveachanceto13mydream「saysLiuYing.Doctorssaylotsofpressure14badforchildren'sdevelopment.Societyshouldpaymoreattentiontothehealthofteenagers.Parentshavetoownthe15attitude（態度）towardsthestudents?development.Althoughit'snormaltowantsuccessfulchildren,ifsevenmoreimportanttohavehealthyandhappychildren!1.A.schoolsB.schoolbagsC.suggestionsD.requires2.A.longerB.shorterC.lessD.fewer3.A.putdownB?putoutC,getoutofD.getinthewayof4.A.makeB?tomakeC.makingD.made5.A.runnerB?playerC.singerD.writer6.A.HoweverB.ThoughC.ButD.So7.A.jobsB.booksC,gradesD.dreams8.A.withB.forC.inD.on9.A.easyB,interestingC.possibleD.difficult10.A.agreesB.mindsC.dislikesD.disagrees11.A.careaboutB.takeafterC.lookforD.looklike12.A.angrywithB.seriousaboutC.sorryforD.pleasedwith13.A.missB.knowC.achieveD.change14.A.areB.wereC.isD.was15.A.wrongB.correctC-hardD.simple二、閱讀單選Paper-making,printingtechniques,gunpowderandthecompassareknownasancientChina'sFourGreatInventions.NowChinaisdevelopingveryfastandsomeyoungforeignersarenewtechnologies.TheycallthemFourNewGreatAchievementsinarecentstreetinterview.Herearesomeofwhattheysaid.High-speedrail(HSL)inChinaisthemostheavilyusedintheworld.China*strainsareveryclean,comfortableatripwhichtakes14hoursbycaronlytakes5hourbytrain.-一PeterfromRomaniaAlipayisreallyhelpfulwhenpaying.InHangzhou,youonlyneedtotakephonewithyouwhengoingshopping.EveninNepal,Alipayisalsowidelyusednow.一NabinafromNepalThesharedbikeisconvenient.Iuseitfromsubwayorbusstations.Iloveit.ItsavesmealotoftimeandIonlypay1yuan($0.15)forevery30-minuteride.一AgrafromIndiaIwastoldthatChinahadamazingonlineshoppingchoicesandimpossiblyquickservices.NowPmtotallyinlovewithTaobao.Youcanalmostfindanythingyouwantonit.一BenfromThailandWhatdoesPeterthinkofthehigh-speedrailwaysinChina?A?Fastandtidy. B.Convenientbutcrowded.C.Cheapandamazing. D.Slowbutcomfortable.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?A.Alipayisusedbetweenbuyersandsellers.B,Agraneedstopay1dollarsforevery30-minuteride.ItisimpossibleforBentogetquickservicewhenshoppingonline.Papercutting,printingtechniques,gunpowderandthecompassareancientChina'sFourGreatInventions.18.Thepassagemostprobablycomesfroma.storybook B.healthmagazineC.personaldiaryD.sciencemagazineAyoungmanwastakingawalkwithaprofessor.Astheywentalong,theysawapairofoldshoeslyinginthepath.Theythoughtitbelongedtoapoormanwhoworkedinafieldnearby.Thestudentturnedtotheprofessor,saying,“Letusplaythemanatrick:wewilltakeawayhisshoes,andconcealourselvesbehindthosetrees,andwaittoseewhatwillhappenwhenhecannotfindthem.Thatmustbeveryinteresting.^^“MyyoungfHend“answeredtheprofessor,“weshouldneverplayjokesonothersbecauseoftheirbeingpoor.Putacoinintoeachshoe,andthenwewillhideourselvesandwatchhowthediscoverychangeshim.”Thestudentdidso,andtheybothhidthemselvesbehindthebushescloseby.Thepoormansoonfinishedhiswork,andcameback.Whileputtingonhiscoat,heputhisfootintooneofhisshoes.Feelingsomethinghard,hebentdowntoseewhatitwasandfoundthecoin.Surprisewasseenonhisface.Andhelookeditagainandagainandputthemoneyintohispocket.Whenheputontheothershoe,hewassurprisedagaintofindtheothercoin,Hethenlookeduptotheskyandsaidaloudsomethanksgivingwordstothepersonwhogavehimthecoins.Thestudentstoodtheredeeplymoved,andhiseyeswerefilledwithtears."Youhavetaughtmealessonwhichwillneverforget.Ifeelnowthetruthofthesewords,whichIneverunderstandbefore,"Asmallactofkindnessbringsgreatjoy,hesaid.Thestudentwantedtoplaythepoormanatrickto.A.findthetruth B.havefunC.teachhimalesson D.showhiswisdomTheunderlinedword"conceal“inParagraph2isclosestinmeaningto.A.enjoy B.lose C.show D.hideWhatdidthepoormandowhenhefoundthesecondcoininhisshoe?A.Heputitinhispocketwithoutsayingword.B,Helookedaroundhimandhiditinthebushes.C.Hethankedthepersonwhogavehimthecoins.D.Hepickedupthecoinandranawayquickly.Thepassagetellsusthetruththat.A.seeingisnotalwaysbelievingB,doingsomethinggoodmakesabigdifferenceC.godhelpsthosewhohelpthemselvesD.playingtricksonothersisplayingtricksonyourselfHaveyoueverseenacarwithoutadriver?Itsoundscrazy,butthesecomputer-drivendriverlesscarswillsoonbefillingroadsnearyou.CompanieslikeGoogleandTeslahavebeendesigningandtestingthesecars,andthetechnologyisthere.Sohow?Thecarshavesensors（感應含稱）allaroundwhichcanfindothercarsandobjectsintheroad.Roadsignsarereadbycameras,andsatellitenavigationsystems（衛星導航系統）areusedsothecarknowshowtogetwhereyouwanttogo.Allyouhavetodoistypeintheaddress!Finally,acentralcomputersystemtakesinalltheinformationthatitreceivesfromthesensorsandcamerasandworksoutwhentospeedup,stopandturn.Soundlikeyourideaofheaven（天堂）？Sitingback,lookingoutofthewindowsandevenwatchingaworryaboutrememberingdirectionstowhereyou'regoing.Inaddition,computerswouldalsodrivemoresafelythanpeople—theywouldobeytherulesandhavequickeractiontimeswhenindangeroussituations.However,therearemanydrawbacks（缺點）ofdriverlesscars.Computerswouldhavedifficultiesmakingethical（道德的）decisions:ifachildranintotheroad,wouldthecomputerchoosetohitthechildorturnsuddenlyandpotentiallykillthecar'spassengers?Moreover,Ipersonallyfinddrivingfun—I'dmissneverdrivingacarmyself,Therewouldalsobemanyotherdecisionstobemade-shouldchildren,ordrunkpeople,beallowedinadriverlesscarbythemselves?Orwouldthereneedtobeapersonwithadrivinglicenseinthecaratalltimes?FmnotcertainI'dwantadriverlesscar-butit'sonlyamatteroftimebeforethey'llbecomemoreaffordableandpopularonourroads.Whenusingadriverlesscar,youneedonlyA.readtheroadsignscarefully B.checkthecamerasC.puttheaddressintothecomputer D.rememberthedirectionsThethirdparagraphmainlytellsusaboutthe_ofdriverlesscars.A. instructions B.standards C. advantages D. testsTheunderlinedword“potentially"inParagraph4means"_A. possibly B.successfully C. especially D. naturallyWhafsthewriter'sopinionaboutfuturedriverlesscars?A.They'llcausemoreaccidents. B.They'llbelessexpensive.C.They511uselessenergy. D.TheyUlrunmuchfaster.Onedayin1903FrenchscientistEdouardBenedictusclimbedhightogetsomethingonahighshelfinhislaboratory.Hecarelesslyhitanemptyglassflask（燒瓶）anditfelltothestonefloor.Benedictusclimbeddown,expectingamess,buthefoundasurprise.Theglasshadn'tbrokenintoamillionpieces!Ithadcracked（破裂），butithadheldtogether.Benedictuswonderedwhy.Hishelperexplainedhehadusedtheflasktoholdliquidplastic（液態塑料）.Thenhehadputtheflaskasideandforgottentowashit.Theliquidplasticdried,sotheflasklookedempty.Benedictusfoundthatthedriedplastichadkeptthecrackedglassfromfallingapart.Thesameweek,Benedictusreadareportaboutacaraccidentinthenewspaper.Thecarwasanewandexcitinginvention,andmanypeopleweredrivingfastontheroads.Whenaccidentshappened,peoplewereoftenhurtbyflyingbrokenglass.SuddenlyBenedictusthoughtofthebrokenflask.Couldhisaccidentbesomethinguseful?Benedictusspentalotoftimeinthelab,tryingtofindoutthebestwaytomakesafetyglassforcars.Finally,Benedictusputsomeliquidplasticbetweentwopiecesofglassandpressed（壓）themtogether.Whenhehitit,theuglass-and-plasticsandwich,,cracked,butitdidn'tbreakintosmallpieces.Benedictussucceeded.Hewroteinhisdiary,"IproducedmyfirstpieceofTriplex（thenameforhisinvention）一fullofpromise（充滿希望）fbrthefuture.Benedictuswasright.Hismethodofputtingplasticbetweenpiecesofglassisstillusedtoday.Andthat'showacarelessaccidentledtoaninventionthatmadeusallsafer!HowdidBenedictusfeelwhenhesawthecrackedglassflask?A.Angry. B.Sorry. C.Excited. D.Surprised.Theglassflaskdidn'tfallpartbecause.A.thefloorwasnotsohard B.theshelfwasnotsohighC.therewasdriedplasticinit D.Benedictus?helpercaughtitWhendidBenedictusdecidetoworkonhisinvention?A.Whenhereadanewsreport.B,Whenheclimbedhighonashelf.C,Afterhishelperhadacaraccident.D.Afterhishelpergavehimasuggestion.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleofthepassage?A?MagicofPlastic B.LessonsfromAccidentsC?AGreatAccidentalInvention D.DailyLifeofaFrenchScientist三、多句選詞填空用方框中所給單詞的適當形式填空，每詞僅用一次。finddirectlocktranslatetakeGreatchangesplaceinmyhometownsince2019.Wherecanthelostboy?HisbookwasintoEnglishlastyear.Thebigkeyisusedforthereddoor.Weneedn'tchangetheplane.WecanflytoSanFrancisco四、短文漢語提示填空Yearsago,ifateenagerhadsomeproblemsinhislife,hemightwritetheminthediary.Butnowateenagermaygoonlineandwritehis36（每日的）feelingsinmicroblog（微博）.Diariesandmicroblogsbothhelpthewritersto37（記住）whathappenedtothemonacertainday.Butwhatmakesmicroblogsdifferentfromdiaries?Oneofthebiggestdifferencesisthatteenagerspay38（注意力）tomicroblogsmoreoften,whilediariesaretoopersonal.Nowadayspeopleare39（積極的）inwritingmicroblogsbecausetheywantotherstoreadthethingsaboutthemasmanyaspossible.Also,afewspecialorinterestingmicroblogscanbespread 40（廣泛地）andbecomefamous.Astheywritemoremicroblogs,theirfansmay 41（增力口）aswell.Therefore,somepeoplemayshowthemomentswhentheyfeelhappy,somemaysharethe42（幽默的）storiesorexperiences,andsomeevenwrite43（小說）intheirmicroblogs.Ifpeoplearecaringaboutwhattheywriteand44（誰）mayreadit,microblogsarewithout45（懷疑）goodwaytowriteabouttheirlife.五、語法填空Inoureverydaylife,wecanseeinventionseverywhere.Itissohardtoimaginewhatlifewillbelike46theseinventions,likecars,computers,televisionsorzippers.Eventhesmallestinventionscanmakeabigdifferenceto47（we）life.Thebare-code（條形碼）isoneof48（useful）inventions.Ifyouwanttoknowtheinformationofthe49（product）,youcanscanthebar-codewithyoursmartphones.Butdoyouknowhowthebar-codewasinvented?Hereissomethingaboutit.In1984,anownerofasmallfoodstorefound50difficulttorecordtheinventory（詳2田目錄）andprices51hewantedtofindawaytosolvetheproblem.ThegoodnewswasthatBernardSilvertookupthechallengeandbegantoworkonit.Atlast,BernardSilverandagroupofstudentsfromtheinstitutesetup52bar-codesystemtosolvetheproblem.Inorder53（protect）theinvention,BernardandhisclassmateWoodlanddecidedtogetpatent（專禾ij）.It 54（take）themaboutthreeyears.Finally,onOctober7th,1985,theygotthepatent.Andtheinventions55（use）bymanypeoplearoundtheworldtoday.六、多任務混合閱讀閱讀下面的材料，從方框上所給的A—D四個選項中選擇正確的小標題，將其序號填入第1-4小題，并回答第5小題。You'vemetpassagesorbooksthatyoujustcan'tgetintooryoudon'tunderstand.Therearelotsofreasons:sometimesyoudon'thaveapleasantreadingenvironment;sometimesthebookisboringordifficult.Whynottrytakingthefollowingsteps?Findoutunderwhatconditionsyouareabletostudyandreadcomfortably.Itmaybeeasierforyoutorea