1、第十二单元测评(总分:150分时间:120分钟)第一部分:听力(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。W:Mr.and Mrs.Lee,thank you very much for such nice food.Im afraid Ill have to go back now.M:Please come over again.Take good care of yourse
2、lf.W:Thanks a lot.1.Where does this dialogue probably take place?A.At the mans home.B.At a shop.C.In the library.答案:AW:Would you like to join us for dinner tomorrow evening at the Steak House?M:Id love to,but Im afraid Ill have to say no.Im going to Washington D.C.for the weekend.2.Where is the man
3、going tomorrow?A.The Steak House.B.Washington.C.A dinner party.答案:BW:Arent you going to work today?M:I called my boss and told him I was sick.Im going to play football with my friends.3.Why isnt the man going to work?A.Hes sick.B.His boss doesnt want him to.C.Hes going to play football.答案:CM:I think
4、 its starting to snow.W:Starting to snow?The ground is already covered with snow and frozen.4.What is being discussed?A.A bad cold.B.The sun.C.The weather.答案:CW:Did you like living in Canada?M:Yes,most of the time.The weather was really cold in the winter,but the rest of the year was beautiful.5.How
5、 did the man feel about Canada?A.He liked Canada in winter.B.He liked Canada in spring,summer and fall.C.He liked Canada all year round.答案:B第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6至8题。W
6、:I feel very upset.I lost the chance to get into college.M:Oh,what a bad thing!Im sure you tried your best.W:I dont know.In the past three years,I did nothing except study.M:Everyone knows that.You can be successful next year if you go on studying.You are always a clever girl.W:Thank you.I will try
7、my best.6.What happened to the girl?A.She lost the chance to enter high school.B.She lost the chance to enter college.C.She was dismissed(开除)by college.答案:B7.Why did this matter happen to the girl?A.Because she isnt clever.B.Because she didnt study hard.C.Not mentioned.答案:C8.What will the girl proba
8、bly do?A.She will go on studying.B.She will go to find a job.C.She will join the army.答案:A听第7段材料,回答第9至11题。W:May I help you?M:Yes,I would like to buy a shirt.W:What kind of shirt do you want?M:I would like a T-shirt.W:What size?M:Large.W:What color?M:Do you have something bright?W:Yes,we have red,yel
9、low,and orange.M:Oh,Id like to try yellow.W:Here you are.9.Where are the speakers?A.In a shop.B.In a bookstore.C.In a street.答案:A10.What is the woman?A.A student.B.A teacher.C.An assistant.答案:C11.What does the man want to do?A.Buy a book.B.Buy a T-shirt.C.Buy a pair of shoes.答案:B听第8段材料,回答第12至14题。W:W
10、hat a beautiful morning it is!M:Yes,but the weatherman said that it wouldnt last.W:Really?Is it supposed to rain?M:He said that there was a 40% chance of rain this afternoon.W:Sounds like its going to be cloudy.M:He said it would be windy too.W:Well,Id better take my umbrella with me to work.12.What
11、s the weather like in the morning?A.Cloudy.B.Windy.C.Sunny.答案:C13.What did the weatherman say?A.It is certain to rain.B.It may rain.C.It will be cloudy.答案:B14.The woman is going to .A.workB.check the weatherC.stay at home答案:A听第9段材料,回答第15至17题。M:What do you want to do at the weekend when Carlos comes?
12、W:Well,Eric,I must go shopping on Saturday morning.M:He hates shopping.But we could go to the museum and then meet you for lunch.W:Fine.What shall we do in the afternoon?M:Theres a good football match onCarlos will like that.W:OK.What about going to a restaurant in the evening?M:OK.Lets do that.Now,
13、what about Sunday?W:If we get up early on Sunday,we could go for a drive in the countryside.M:Yes,and we could have lunch in a public house somewhere.W:Yes,the one near the rivers nice.Shall we go to the cinema after lunch?M:We cant.His trains at four oclock and Ill have to take him back to the stat
14、ion.15.When is the football match?A.In the morning.B.In the afternoon.C.In the evening.答案:B16.Where are the two speakers going to eat on Saturday evening?A.In the womans house.B.In a public house.C.In a restaurant.答案:C17.What will the man do on Sunday afternoon?A.Drive Carlos to the station.B.Go to
15、the cinema.C.Drive to the country.答案:A听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。Good morning,ladies and gentlemen.Welcome to our tour.Now were on the way to some points of historical interest in the city.If you look out of the window on your right,youll see the Grange,one of the oldest buildings in the city.It was built 20
16、0 years ago,and still has most of the old furniture.Perhaps the most interesting thing is that every Saturday afternoon,you can come and watch them bake bread the way it was done 200 years ago.On your left is a university building.This university building is just 125 years old.Well see storms in a q
17、uarter at Bridgeton Castle.It was built by Sir Henry Pellat for his young wife.He brought almost all of the bunching materials from England.Notice the beautiful glass windows.Unfortunately,Sir Henrys young wife became ill and died before the castle was completed.Sir Henry became so unhappy that he l
18、eft the castle and returned to England.No family members ever lived there.18.Where does the speaker give the talk?A.On a bus.B.In a university.C.At Bridgeton Castle.答案:A19.How old is the Grange?A.125 years.B.200 years.C.325 years.答案:B20.What do we know about Sir Henry?A.He loved his young wife very
19、much.B.He died before the castle was finished.C.He had the castle built in England.答案:A第二部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。21.The tour will provide you unique opportunity for you to live with a British family for a week in hope that you will have a better und
20、erstanding of the UK.A.a;/B.an;/C.a;theD.an;the答案:A解析:unique以辅音音素开头,前面用a表示“一个”;in hope that为固定搭配,hope前不用冠词。22.To all the people here the honor for the success.A.belongB.belongsC.belong toD.belongs to答案:B解析:分析题干句法可知,本句为倒装句,正常语序应为“The honor for the success to all the people here.”,由此很容易得知答案为B项。23.Ther
21、e is a great deal of evidence that smoking does much harm to health.A.indicateB.indicatingC.to indicate D.to be indicating答案:B解析:用现在分词短语作后置定语,修饰evidence。句意为“有大量证据表明,吸烟对健康非常有害”。24.As is often the case with old people,my grandfather is fond talking about his old days.A.onB.toC.inD.of答案:D解析:be fond of是
22、固定搭配,意为“喜欢”。25.Keep your car in good and it will drive long.A.instructionB.positionC.conditionD.situation答案:C解析:instruction意为“说明”;position意为“位置”;condition意为“条件,状况”;situation意为“处境”。in good condition意为“状况良好”,符合题意。26.Franklins ability to learn from observations and experience greatly to his success in
23、public life.A.contributedB.owedC.attachedD.related答案:A解析:contribute to意为“促成”,符合题意。句意为“富兰克林从观察和经验中学习的能力极大程度上促成了他在公共生活领域的成功”。27.Do you have anything to say for yourselves?Yes,theres one point that we must .A.insist onB.keep onC.take onD.carry on答案:A解析:insist on意为“坚持”;keep on意为“继续”;take on意为“承担,接受”;car
24、ry on意为“继续”。insist on符合题意。28.His father cant bear his sons to him like that.A.talkB.talksC.talkingD.talked答案:C解析:cant bear后接动名词短语,表示“不能忍受”,其中动名词前可以用名词所有格表示其逻辑主语。29.Dont respond to any e-mails personal information,no matter how official they look.A.searchingB.askingC.requestingD.questioning答案:C解析:sea
25、rch意为“搜寻”;ask表示“要求得到某物”时用ask for sth.;question意为“质问”。request意为“要求”,后可接sth.作宾语。30.The boy is getting used to in public.A.speakB.speakingC.being spokenD.be spoken答案:B解析:get used to中的to是介词,后面接动名词作宾语。31.He began to take on political science when he left school.A.strictlyB.trulyC.carefullyD.seriously答案:D
26、解析:strictly意为“严格地”;truly意为“真正地”,与“虚假地”相对;carefully意为“认真地”,一般指做某件事很小心;seriously意为“认真地”。句意为“他毕业后开始认真地从事政治科学工作”。D项符合题意。32. I entered the room he was in his book and didnt notice me.A.When;devotedB.While;absorbedC.When;absorbedD.While;devoted答案:C解析:be absorbed in意为“全神贯注于”,表示一个持续的状态;enter是短暂性动词,时间状语从句要用w
27、hen引导。33.Rarely with their teachers in Ancient China.A.did a pupil disagreeB.agreed a pupilC.disagreed a pupilD.did a pupil agree答案:A解析:rarely置于句首时,句子用部分倒装语序;根据句意,谓语动词应该用disagree。34.I wrote him a letter to show my of his help.A.achievementB.agreementC.viewD.appreciation答案:D解析:“我”写信是为了向“他”表示感谢。apprec
28、iation意为“感激,感谢”,符合题意。35.?That would be great!Please drop me off at the library.A.Could you bring me the billB.Would you like me to give you a liftC.Could you tell me the postcode for PatiaD.Would you like to have my e-mail address答案:B解析:从应话中的“Please drop me off at the library.”可知,发话人是问对方想不想搭车。第二节完形填
29、空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中,选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。“Long time no see” is a very interesting sentence.When I first read this sentence from an American friends email,I laughed.I thought it was a perfect 36 of Chinglish. Obviously,it is a word-by-word literal 37 of the Chinese greetin
30、gs with a ruined English grammar and structure!Later on,my friend told me that it is a standard American 38.I was too surprised to believe her.Her words could not 39 me at all.So I did a 40 on Google.To my surprise,there are over 60 thousand web pages 41 “Long time no see”.This sentence has been 42
31、used in emails,letters,newspapers,movies,books,or any other possible place.Though it is 43 informal,it is part of the language that Americans use daily.44,if you type this phrase in Microsoft Word,the 45 will tell you that the grammar needs to be corrected.Nobody knows the 46 of this Chinglish sente
32、nce.Some people believe that it came from Charlie Chans movies.In 1930s,Hollywood moviemakers successfully 47 a world wide famous Chinese detective named “Charlie Chan” on wide screens.Detective Chan liked to teach Americans some Chinese wisdom 48 quoting Confucius.“Long time no see” was his tradema
33、rk.Soon after Charlie Chan,“Long time no see” became a 49 phrase in the real world 50 the popularity of these movies.Some people 51 America to a huge melting pot(大熔炉).All kinds of culture are 52 in the pot together,and they 53 the color and taste of each other.American Chinese,though a minority ethn
34、ic(少数种族) group in the United States,is also 54 some changes to the stew(混杂物)!Language is usually the first thing to be 55 in the mixed pot.36.A.exampleB.signC.wordD.change答案:A解析:example意为“例子”;sign意为“标记;迹象”;word意为“单词;话”;change意为“改变”。“I laughed”是因为“我”原以为“Long time no see”是中国式英语的一个典型例子。37.A.expressionB
35、.phraseC.sentenceD.translation答案:D解析:“Long time no see”是从汉语中“好久不见”直接翻译过来的,translation符合题意。38.A.customB.greetingC.habitD.proverb答案:B解析:上一句提到“Long time no see”是从汉语中的问候语“好久不见”直译过来的,而此处是说“我”朋友告诉“我”这是标准的美国问候语。39.A.persuadeB.encourageC.convinceD.believe答案:C解析:persuade意为“说服”,常用人作主语;encourage意为“鼓励”;convince
36、意为“使相信”;believe意为“相信”。从下文“我”到谷歌搜索一事可知,朋友的话并没有让“我”信服。40.A.jobB.researchC.survey D.search答案:D解析:Google是搜索引擎,search符合题意。41.A.containingB.printingC.publishingD.expressing答案:A解析:contain意为“包括”;print意为“印刷”;publish 意为“出版”;express意为“表达”。“我”在谷歌上搜索“Long time no see”,结果让“我”大吃一惊有6万个网页带有这句话。所以A项符合题意。42.A.widelyB.
37、hardlyC.seldomD.deeply答案:A解析:由“in emails,letters,newspapers,movies,books,or any other possible place”可知,该句子应用非常广泛。widely意为“广泛地”,符合题意。43.A.lots ofB.plenty ofC.lot ofD.sort of答案:D解析:informal意为“非正式的”,是形容词,只有sort of可用于修饰形容词,其余三项均接名词。44.A.ThereforeB.ThoughC.HoweverD.Anyhow答案:C解析:此处的连接词起承上启下作用:前一句说该句子是美国人
38、日常使用的语言的一部分,后一句说在Microsoft Word里却显示该句有语法错误。前后表示转折,用however连接。45.A.hardwareB.softwareC.operatorD.speaker答案:B解析:Microsoft Word是一款常用的编辑文档的软件。46.A.useB.originC.expressionD.meaning答案:B解析:下文讲述了“Long time no see”进入美国英语的一个可能的起源,所以此处应选用origin。47.A.createdB.publishedC.didD.discovered答案:A解析:create意为“创作”,与movie
39、makers的工作相关。48.A.byB.inC.withD.of答案:A解析:by表示方式,by quoting Confucius是teach Americans some Chinese wisdom的方式。49.A.ordinaryB.rareC.modernD.popular答案:D解析:陈侦探是一个非常成功的侦探形象,他的口头禅“Long time no see”也因此风行起来。50.A.in spite ofB.as toC.thanks toD.but for答案:C解析:“Long time no see”得以流行是因为那些电影受到大众的喜爱。thanks to.意为“因为”
40、,表示原因,符合题意。51.A.compareB.addC.joinD.owe答案:A解析:compare.to意为“把比作”;add.to.意为“把加在之上”;owe.to意为“把归功于”。此句意为“有人把美国比作一个大熔炉”,A项符合题意。52.A.joinedB.mixedC.piledD.done答案:B解析:大熔炉自然是将不同的东西混合在一起。mix意为“混合”,符合题意。53.A.improveB.changeC.lowerD.promote答案:B解析:各种各样的文化混合在一起,就会互相渗透,改变原来的特质。change意为“改变”,符合题意。54.A.owingB.puttin
41、gC.takingD.contributing答案:D解析:在美国华人虽少,但同样对美国的大熔炉文化作出了贡献。contribute to意为“为作贡献”,符合题意。55.A.influencedB.mentionedC.usedD.considered答案:A解析:本文主要讲述的是中文“好久不见”成为美国日常用语“Long time no see”的语言现象,由此表明语言在文化融合中受到影响而发生改变是首当其冲的。第三部分:阅读理解(共12小题;每小题2.5分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。AFrom Mr.Ward HoffmanSir,
42、I was halfway through Professor Raj Persauds article “Whats the tipping point” (Financial Times Weekend,April 9-10) when it occurred to me that what I was reading was not ironic(讽刺的).If Prof.Persaud wants to know why Americans tip in restaurants,he need only ask the first American he meets in London
43、.Americans tip in restaurants for one reason,and one reason only:we tip to supplement (补贴) the salary of restaurant workers.Quality of service does not enter into it,beyond the fact that one may tip a bit less for poor service,or a little more for good service.Not tipping at all in a non-fast-food r
44、estaurant is not a choice.In the US,one used to tip about 15 percent for dining in a family-style restaurant or in an up-market (高档的) restaurant.Here,in San Francisco Bay area restaurants,we are encouraged to tip 20 percent or more,to help restaurant workers live in this very expensive area.After ea
45、ting at an Italian restaurant in my city,I left a tip of 20 percent on the non-tax part of our dinner bill.It was expected.There is nothing more complicated (复杂的) than that about Americans tipping in restaurants.Ward Hoffman,Palo Alto,CA 94306,US*From Mr.Philip McBride JohnsonSir,I agree with most o
46、f Raj Persauds opinion about the doubtful value of tipping,but with one exception(例外).Tips can be very useful when one is a repeat customer or diner.It is only when the tipper is a stranger and likely to remain so that the system does not work to his or her advantage.But frequent a hotel or a restau
47、rant,always tip a bit more,and the difference in service and treatment will be easily felt.Philip McBnde Johnson,Great Falls,VA 22066,US56.What can we learn from Hoffmans letter?A.Quality of service determines tipping in the US.B.Americans dont tip in non fast-food restaurants.C.Tipping in US up-mar
48、ket restaurants is unnecessary.D.In the United States tipping is complicated.答案:D解析:由“There is nothing more complicated(复杂的) than that about Americans tipping in restaurants.”可知,在美国,没有比付小费更复杂的事情了。57.Johnsons letter shows .A.a stranger in a restaurant is likely to tip a bit moreB.diners receive bette
49、r service if they frequent a restaurantC.repeat dinners may get good service if they tip a bit moreD.the tipping system works to the advantage of new customers答案:C解析:由“Tips can be very useful when one is a repeat customer or diner.”及“But frequent a hotel or a restaurant,always tip a bit more,and the
50、 difference in service and treatment will be easily felt.”可知,回头客如果多给小费的话会得到更好的服务。58.From the two letters,we can learn Professor Raj Persaud .A.feels doubtful about the value of tippingB.believes tipping improves quality of serviceC.wants to ask Hoffman about tipping in the USD.thinks tipping a bit m
51、ore one can get good service答案:A解析:由“I agree with most of Raj Persauds opinion about the doubtful value of tipping”可知,拉吉佩尔绍德教授对付小费的意义表示怀疑。59.The two letters most probably appear in a .A.noticeB.handbookC.book reviewD.newspaper答案:D解析:这两封信都是对拉吉佩尔绍德教授在金融时报周刊上发表的文章Whats the tipping point发表的评论和看法,这是读者对该文
52、的反响,因此最有可能刊登在金融时报周刊上,而从金融时报周刊的名称判断,它最有可能是报纸。BIn most Western restaurants and homes,people have different manners when it comes to talking,eating and sitting.Usually dinner is enjoyed with quiet voices,and people are not allowed to bring up anything unpleasant.For example,if someone wants to leave th
53、e table to the toilet,he or she has to do so without mentioning what he or she is going to do.Meals are always eaten quietly.No eating noises are allowed and therefore people chew with their mouths closed.While drinking soup,coffee or wine,slurping(出声地喝) is also highly impolite.How to sit at the tab
54、le also has rules.Everyone should sit up straight with one hand (usually the left) on his or her lap holding a napkin while the other hand (usually the right) holds the fork or spoon.Only when using a knife to cut something should one have both hands on the table,but as soon as the cutting is done,t
55、he hand should go back to the lap.Also,elbows are not allowed on the table.People should never reach across the table for any reason.Instead they should ask someone sitting near to pass what they want to them.For example,“Would you please pass the potatoes?”As soon as you are seated,remove the napki
56、n from your place setting,unfold it,and put it on your lap.At formal occasions,all diners can not place their napkins on their laps until the host or hostess places his or her napkin on his or her lap.If your napkin falls on the floor during a very formal event,do not pick it up.Youd better signal a
57、 waiter and ask for a new one.60.Which of the following is considered to be bad table manners?A.Drinking soup noiselessly.B.Eating quietly.C.Eating with your mouth closed.D.Asking the host directly where the toilet is.答案:D解析:由“For example,if someone wants to leave the table to the toilet,he or she h
58、as to do so without mentioning what he or she is going to do.”可知,直接询问主人卫生间在什么地方是不礼貌的。61.Mary has both of her hands on the table.She is probably using .A.a forkB.a spoonC.a knife and forkD.chopsticks答案:C解析:由“.the other hand (usually the right) holds the fork or spoon”和“Only when using a knife to cut
59、something should one have both hands on the table”可知,两只手都放在桌上的情况可能是正在使用刀叉。62.When you sit at the table to use dinner,which of the following is allowed?A.Put your elbows on the table.B.Reach across the table to get whatever you want.C.Place napkins on laps before the host or hostess does.D.Signal a w
60、aiter to ask for a new napkin if yours falls on the floor.答案:D解析:由“If your napkin falls on the floor during a very formal event,do not pick it up.Youd better signal a waiter and ask for a new one.”可知,D项正确。63.The passage is mainly talking about .A.how to behave at the tableB.the right way to drinkC.h
61、ow to use a napkinD.how to sit at the table答案:A解析:本文主要讲述的是餐桌礼仪,B、C、D三项都只是其中的一个方面,不够全面。CAustralia is famous for its beautiful beaches.And Australian people love swimming and going to the beach.But it wasnt always that way.Different Climate,Different HabitsWhen Europeans first invaded Australia,the on
62、ly people here who were good at swimming were the Aboriginal people.The Europeans came from climates where it was too cold to swim.However the warm climate of Australia soon changed their attitude to swimming.At first,only men swam.They swam without any clothes onthere were no women to see them.Cove
63、r up!By the 1880s and 1890s visiting the beach was very fashionable.People wore everyday street clothesmuch more than people wear at the beach today.In those days people believed they should cover their most body so it would not be seen by the opposite sex.Special bathing costumes were designed for
64、women.This costumes used a lot of cloth and were very heavy when wet,making it difficult to swim.Laws Made and Laws ChangedThe government decided to stop men swimming naked.It passed a law which forbade bathing between 6 am and 7 am.But in 1903,the laws changed;people could swim in the daytime,but t
65、hey had to wear neck-to-knee costumes.The Shrinking CostumeAs time passed,swimming costumes became smaller and more convenient.At first men and women were covered from neck to knee.Then arms became bare.Then more of the legs were uncovered.Each new change was regarded by many as shocking and rude an
66、d people wrote letters to the newspapers complaining about the new costume.Nowadays some people go to special “nude beaches” to swim naked.However,most people cover their bodies more than they did ten years agonot because they think bare skin is shockingbut to protect their skin from the harmful ray
67、s of the sun.64.Which of the following statements about the climate of Australia is TRUE?A.It made European settlers think differently about swimming.B.It changed European settlers swimming costume.C.It made European settlers feel much hotter.D.It made European settlers have to swim naked.答案:A解析:由“H
68、owever the warm climate of Australia soon changed their attitude to swimming.”可知,澳大利亚的气候改变了原处寒冷地带的欧洲人对游泳的看法。65.What should swimmers do during the late 19th century?A.They should hide when they met a person of the opposite sex.B.They should cover their body to avoid being seen by the opposite sex.C.T
69、hey should wear many heavy clothes on beaches.D.They should wear special wet costumes designed for them.答案:B解析:由“In those days people believed they should cover their most body so it would not be seen by the opposite sex.”可知,那时人们应该将全身遮住,以免让异性看到。66.What does the underlined sentence mean?A.People were
70、 surprised by each new change and criticized it.B.People were amazed by each new change and praised it.C.Only newspapers were in favor of each new change.D.Only newspapers thought poorly of each new change.答案:A解析:由画线部分中的关键词“shocking”、“rude”和“complain”可知,人们对游泳时衣着的改变感到惊讶并且持批评态度。67.What can we conclude
71、 from the last paragraph?A.People worry about getting skin hurt because of too much sun.B.People protect their swimming costumes from too much sun.C.People are greatly shocked by the nude beaches.D.People think it rude to swim with the smaller costumes.答案:A解析:最后一段主要讲的是人们将更多部位遮住的原因因为他们担心因过多暴露于阳光之下而使皮
72、肤受到伤害。第四部分:写作(共两节,满分45分)第一节任务型读写(共10小题;每小题2分,满分20分)请认真阅读下面短文,并根据所读内容在表格中的空白处填入恰当的单词。注意:每个空格只填一个单词。How to Make the Most of Your TimeTime management is important in our daily life.There never seems to be enough hours in the day to accomplish all you need to do.Here are some tips that might be of some
73、help to you.1.Set up a plan.Go for a week at a time,and decide the most important ones.Include things you want to accomplish.Focus mostly on the things that are important to you.2.Control your stress.No matter what kind of pressure mounts on you,try to keep cool.Stressing out can lead to an early br
74、eakdown,which is definitely counter-productive when you have a list of things to do.Its easier to take a 10-minute break and cool off than to work all week with stress.3.Shut your door.When working under a schedule,perform your important tasks with your door shut to get them done.This will ensure a
75、better quality time to get what needs to be done.4.Focus on one thing at a time.Forget trying to multi-task!You will lose concentration,and it will take you longer to accomplish what you set out to do.5.Just say “no”.If you are constantly interrupted,and you really dont have the time to help out,jus
76、t say “no”. Youre only one person,and you cant save the world by yourself!6.Stop wasting time on the phone.While talking on the phone,keep your conversations short,and to the point and youll waste much less time.7.Be realistic.You can only do what you can do.Dont set out to accomplish the impossible
77、.Do your best,but keep realistic expectations of yourself.8.Relax.The most important thing is remember to take time to relax.You need a break every now and then to keep working efficiently.Even if its a 10-minute walk,get away from your list and get refreshed.As families today get busier and busier,
78、its important to your own mental health to keep things on track.Dont delay;get your life in order now.Theme:How to Make the Most of Your TimeThere is some 68. on how to make full use of time1.First of all,make a plan for the things you are 69. to do.2.However much pressure you bear,you should try to
79、 keep cool;otherwise you will 70. down sooner or later.3.Youd better be 71. to your tasks with your door closed in order that you can get them done 72.4.Try one thing at a time so that you can 73. on it.5.You can refuse to help others if having no enough time in order that you can 74. being interrup
80、ted.6.Make a brief talk on the phone so as not to 75. valuable time.7.You should not 76. too much of yourself;its better to do what you can do.8.Its important for you to make yourself 77. in daily life.答案:68.advice69.supposed70.break71.devoted72.efficiently73.concentrate/focus74.avoid75.waste76.expe
81、ct77.relaxed第二节书面表达(满分25分)假设你是李华,昨天学校为你们举办了十八岁成人仪式。请根据下列要点给你在美国的笔友发一封电子邮件,描述仪式过程并简述你的感受。要点:1.成人宣誓;2.感谢家长和老师的教育和培养;3.老师送贺卡;4.表演节目。注意:1.邮件必须包括以上要点,要适当发挥;2.词数120左右;3.开头结尾已为你写好,不计入总词数。参考词汇:宣誓make an oath;仪式ceremonyDear Tom,Yours,Li Hua参考范文:Dear Tom,It is great to receive your email.Now Id like to tell y
82、ou something that took place in my school yesterday.In the afternoon we held a growing-up ceremony for our coming 18-year-old birthday.At first we made an oath that as grown-ups we should have a sense of duty for our society from now on.Then we showed our thanks to our parents who had gone through h
83、ardships to bring us up and teachers who have been educating us patiently.And our teachers also gave us cards expressing their good wishes to us.Finally,we put on wonderful performances,singing and dancing.We learned a lot from the activity.I think its very important for us.I will remember the day in my life.Yours,Li Hua
