1、单元综合检测(四)第一部分阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AFour Familyfriendly Autumn Walks in the UKWith the coming of autumn, we have decided to make a list of autumn walks for you and the whole family.These places will include historic buildings, wonderful scenery and wi
2、ldlife for all to enjoy.Formby Nature Reserve,LiverpoolFormby is a coastal town just north of Liverpool and is luckily one of the few places in Britain where there are a large number of red squirrels.Children will love the excitement of getting to see these cute animals.The paths are well protected,
3、 meaning they are fit for pushchairs.And dogs are allowed, too.Hadrians Wall,NewcastleThe 73milelong Hadrians Wall was completed by the Romans in 128 AD after 6 years building.Autumn walks along Hadrians Wall are an excellent way to educate children on the history of the British Isles and really get
4、 up close to the styles of Roman buildings rather than just see it in a textbook!Lyme Park, Peak DistrictNot only is Lyme Park home to many trees, it is also home to a group of medieval (中世纪的) red deer and a huge Edwardian country manor (庄园)This Peak District walk is quite fit for families, and alon
5、g the way are playgrounds and tree houses, making sure that the little ones that you are with will never feel bored.Lakeside Walk at Stowe, BuckinghamshireThis place is on the outskirts of London and provides people with perfect chances to escape from the busy city lifestyle.The flat and wide path a
6、round the river makes it more than fit for pushchairs or wheelchairs.This walk is short in length, meaning it is a great way to introduce any young one to walking as a hobby.The walk is great all year round.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了几个秋天散步的好去处,这些地方包括历史建筑、美丽的风景和供所有人欣赏的野生动物。1Where can kids learn about the b
7、uildings of ancient Rome?ALyme Park.BHadrians Wall.CLakeside Walk at Stowe.DFormby Nature Reserve.B细节理解题。根据Hadrians Wall部分的“Autumn walks along Hadrians Wall are an excellent way to educate children on the history of the British isles and really get up close to the styles of Roman buildings rather th
8、an just see it in a textbook!”可知,在Hadrians Wall可以让孩子们了解古罗马建筑。故选B。2What do Formby Nature Reserve and Lyme Park have in common?AThey have old manors.BThey allow pet dogs in.CThey have cute animals.DThey provide play areas for kids.C细节理解题。根据Formby Nature Reserve部分的“Children will love the excitement of
9、getting to see these cute animals.”和Lyme Park部分的“it is also home to a group of medieval red deer and a huge Edwardian country manor.”可知,在这两个地方我们都可以看到可爱的动物。故选C。3What is special about the Lakeside Walk at Stowe?AIt is a bit difficult for wheelchairs.BIt is quite fit for longwalk lovers.CIt is especial
10、ly pleasant in autumn.DIt is good for a quiet and relaxed stay.D细节理解题。根据Lakeside Walk at Stowe部分的“This place is on the outskirts of London and provides people with perfect chances to escape from the busy city lifestyle.”可知,这个地方位于伦敦郊区,为人们提供了逃离繁忙的城市生活方式的绝佳机会。因此,这是个安静而又让人放轻松的地方。故选D。BShort and shy, Ben
11、Sanders was the last kid in his class picked for any sports team.“Football, tennis, cricketanything with a round ball, I was useless,” he says now with a laugh.But back then he was the object of jokes in school gym classes in Englands rural Devonshire.It was a mountain bike he received for his 15th
12、birthday that changed him.At first the teen went biking alone in a nearby forest.Then he began to cycle along with a runner friend.Gradually, Sanders set his mind building up his body, increasing his speed, strength and endurance.At age 18, he ran his first marathon.The following year, he met John R
13、idgway, who became famous in the 1960s for rowing an open boat across the Atlantic Ocean.Sanders was hired as an instructor at Ridgways school of Adventure in Scotland, where he learned about the older mans brave and exciting coldwater travels.Intrigued,Sanders read all he could find about Arctic ex
14、plorers and North Pole expeditions, and then decided that this would be his future.Journeys to the Pole arent the usual holidays for British country boys, and many people thought of his dream as fantasy.John Ridgway was one of the few who didnt say, “You are completely crazy.”In 2001, after becoming
15、 a skilled skier, Sanders started his first longdistance expedition toward the North Pole.He suffered frostbite, had a close encounter with a polar bear and pushed his body to the limit.Sanders has since become the youngest person to ski alone to the North Pole, and he has skied more of the Arctic b
16、y himself than any other Briton.His old playmates would not believe the transformation.This October, Sanders, 27, heads south to explore from the coast of Antarctica to the South Pole and back, an 1,800mile journey that has never been completed on skis.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了极地探险家本桑德斯的成长经历及他取得的成就。4The
17、turning point in Sanders life came when Ahe started to play ball gamesBhe got a mountain bike at 15Che ran his first marathon at 18Dhe started to receive Ridgways trainingB细节理解题。根据第二段关键句“It was a mountain bike he received for his 15th birthday that changed him.”和“Gradually, Sanders set his mind buil
18、ding up his body, increasing his speed, strength and endurance.”可知,从桑德斯15岁生日时收到一辆山地车开始,他就改变了,他开始锻炼身体了。由此可知,桑德斯的人生转折点出现在他15岁时得到了一辆山地车的时候。故选B项。5What do we know about Ridgway?AHe considered Sanders dream unrealistic.BHe built up his body together with Sanders.CHe hired Sanders for his coldwater travels
19、 to the Arctic.DHe established his reputation by his voyage across the Atlantic.D细节理解题。根据第三段关键句“The following year, he met John Ridgway, who became famous in the 1960s for rowing an open boat across the Atlantic Ocean.”可知,约翰里奇韦出名的原因是他在20世纪60年代划船横渡大西洋。由此可知,里奇韦通过横渡大西洋的航行树立了自己的声誉。故选D项。6The underlined w
20、ord “Intrigued” in Paragraph 3 probably means AfascinatedBgratefulCfrightenedDpleasedA词义猜测题。根据画线单词后句“Sanders read all he could find about Arctic explorers and North Pole expeditions, and then decided that this would be his future.”可知,在了解了约翰里奇韦的经历后,桑德斯阅读了关于北极探险的资料,并把北极探险作为自己未来的梦想,由此可知,他对北极探险这件事是着迷的,“
21、fascinated”意为“入迷的,极感兴趣的”,符合对桑德斯的描述。故选A项。7According to the passage, Sanders journey to the North Pole Amade him wellknown in the 1960sBwas favored by other Artic explorersCwas accompanied by his old playmatesDset a record in the North Pole expeditionD推理判断题。根据倒数第二段关键句“Sanders has since become the youn
22、gest person to ski alone to the North Pole, and he has skied more of the Arctic by himself than any other Briton.”可知,桑德斯是最年轻的独自一人滑雪到北极的人。由此可知,桑德斯的北极之旅创下了北极探险的纪录。故选D项。CTrust me, you dont want to get caught under a tsunami! Tsunamis are one of the worlds most powerful natural forces.They can cause hug
23、e amounts of damage.But do you know exactly what a tsunami is? They are huge, powerful waves in the ocean that grow as they reach the shore.Most tsunamis are actually caused by earthquakes.An earthquake happens when a big piece of the Earths crust(地壳) suddenly moves.When the piece of ocean floor mov
24、es, it creates big holes.The water floods in to fill these holes.When the water moves that quickly, it creates a huge wave.This is how tsunamis are born!Other natural disasters like landslides, volcanic eruptions, and glaciers breaking off can also cause tsunamis.Once the water starts moving because
25、 of the force of the disaster, large waves begin to spread.These waves can move very fast.They have been recorded at speeds from 400 up to 500 miles per hour! They can also move across very long distances.At first, the waves of the tsunami may not seem that tall.Thats because when the waves travel t
26、hrough the deep parts of the ocean, the top of each wave is very short.But as that wave comes near to the coast, it grows in height.Remember, the tsunami travels quickly.If you are sitting on a beach, you may not see the wave coming at first.But when the wave arrives, it will be like a towering wall
27、 of water.Some waves are as tall as 100 feet high.The biggest tsunami ever recorded happened in 1958 in Lituya Bay, Alaska.The wave was over 1,720 feet tall, and it wiped out trees, vegetation, and everything else in its way.As frightening as tsunamis can be, you dont need to worry too much about th
28、em.They dont happen that often.Only about two tsunamis happen every year.And it is said that serious, really damaging tsunamis only happen about every fifteen years.So dont worry.【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了世界上最强大的自然力量之一海啸。8Based on the information in the article, which natural disaster is not responsible
29、 for causing a tsunami?AThe tornado.BThe volcanic eruption.CThe earthquake.DThe landslide.A细节理解题。根据文章第二段“Most tsunamis are actually caused by earthquakes.”以及第三段“Other natural disasters like landslides, volcanic eruptions, and glaciers breaking off can also cause tsunamis.”可知,只有龙卷风不会引起海啸。故选A项。9If a t
30、sunami forms in the deep ocean, 2,000 miles off the coast of Sri Lanka, how long at least will it take the tsunami to reach the coast of Sri Lanka?A2 hours.B3 hours.C4 hours.D5 hours.C推理判断题。根据文章第三段“They have been recorded at speeds from 400 up to 500 miles per hour!”可判断,如果海啸在离斯里兰卡海岸2 000英里的深海形成,至少要4
31、个小时才能到达斯里兰卡海岸。故选C项。10Which of the following about tsunami is true?AThe waves of the tsunami always move slowly over a long distance.BPeople on a ship in the deep ocean will notice a tsunami at once as soon as it forms.CWhen people on the beach first notice a tsunami, the waves are not tall.DPeople w
32、ill not notice a tsunami until it gets close to the coast.D细节理解题。根据文章第四段“If you are sitting on a beach, you may not see the wave coming at first.But when the wave arrives, it will be like a towering wall of water.”可知,在海啸接近海岸之前,人们不会注意到它。故选D项。11Where would this passage most likely to be found?AIn a ne
33、wspaper.BIn a science magazine.CIn a textbook.DIn a story book.B推理判断题。通读全文可知,本文主要介绍了世界上最强大的自然力量之一海啸,包括它的形成原因和危害,这属于自然科学范畴,所以最有可能出自于科学杂志。故选B项。DFacebook has developed a kind of AI,translating between any pair of 100 languages without depending on first translating to English.Facebooks system was train
34、ed on a data set of 7.5 billion sentence pairs collected from the web across 100 languages though not all the languages had an equal number of sentence pairs.“What I was really interested in was cutting out English as a middle man.Globally there are plenty of countries where they speak two languages
35、 that arent English,” says Angela Fan of Facebook AI who led the work.For some language pairs, the new system shows obvious improvements in translation quality.For example, translating from Spanish to Portuguese is extremely strong because Spanish is the secondmost spoken first language worldwide, m
36、eaning the researchers can get a lot of data.Translation between English and Belarusian also is improved because the AI can translate Russian into English, which shares similarities with Belarusian.While the system isnt in use on the social network site, Facebook plans to put it to work soon to mana
37、ge the 20 billion translations made every day when people click “Translate” on posts written in more than 160 languages.“ Future work will be done on other language,” says Fan.“especially for languages where we dont have a lot of data,like SouthEast Asian and African languages.”The work “ breaks awa
38、y from the Englishcentric models and tries to build more different models”,says Sheila Castilho of the ADAPT Centre at Dublin City University, Ireland.“Thats pretty new and different.But its hard to know if the AI does right translation work,” says Castilho.“The users may not know the other language
39、, so they cannot judge the correctness of the translation.”【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍Facebook开发了一种人工智能,可以在100种语言之间进行翻译,而不需要先翻译成英语。12Whats Angela Fans purpose of making the research?ATo collect data of all kinds of people.BTo make learning different languages easier.CTo achieve her dream of becoming a tra
40、nslator.DTo avoid using English as a middle man in translation.D推理判断题。根据文章第二段“What I was really interested in was cutting out English as a middle man.Globally there are plenty of countries where they speak two languages that arent English, says Angela Fan of Facebook AI who led the work.”可知,安吉拉范做这项研
41、究就是为了在翻译的时候去掉英语这个中间人,故选D。13Why is it easy to translate from Spanish to Portuguese by AI?AThere is much data on Spanish.BPortuguese is similar to Spanish.CSpanish is spoken by the largest number of people.DResearchers have a good knowledge of the two languages.A细节理解题。根据文章第三段“For example, translating
42、from Spanish to Portuguese is extremely strong because Spanish is the secondmost spoken first language worldwide, meaning the researchers can get a lot of data.”可知,人工智能很容易把西班牙语翻译成葡萄牙语是因为有很多关于西班牙语的数据。故选A。14What is Castilho worried about?AThe safety of AI translation.BThe way of using Facebook.CThe co
43、rrectness of AI translation.DThe number of posts on the website.C细节理解题。根据文章最后一段“Thats pretty new and different.But its hard to know if the AI does right translation work,” says Castilho.“The users may not know the other language, so they cannot judge the correctness of the translation.” 可知,Castilho担
44、心的是人工智能翻译的准确性。故选C。15What is the proper title for the text?AFacebook AI Can Translate by ItselfBFacebook Needs a Translation SystemCFacebook Has Translated Many WorksDFacebook AI Can Do a Good TranslationD标题归纳题。根据文章第一段“Facebook has developed a kind of AI,translating between any pair of 100 languages
45、without depending on first translating to English.”可知,文章主要介绍了Facebook AI可以进行多种语言翻译。D选项“Facebook AI Can Do a Good Translation”Facebook AI可以做一个很好的翻译,符合文章主题,适合作标题,故选D。第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5 分)阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。We all agree that we should recycle more at home,in the office or wh
46、en out and about. 16 Consequently,they can be collected and taken to the right place for recycling.This is what the process of sorting allows us to do. 17 And the effective sorting needs to happen first in our own home,and second in sorting plants to which waste is collected.When you put a plastic b
47、ottle in the right recycling bag or bin,you are helping sort recyclable things so that the right material can be fed into the right recycling process.If sorting does not happen,a lot of recyclable materials can end up in landfills(废物填埋地)It will lead to valuable resources lost from our economy. 18 Fo
48、r instance,in Brussels consumers put plastic packaging,cans and beverage cartons in blue bags designed for recyclable packaging;paper in yellow bags for recycling;and glass needs to be taken to specific collection bins.Somewhat differently,in Vienna(Austria),citizens can expect their paper,metal,gla
49、ss and plastic to be separately collected in different weeks of the year. 19 Once recyclable materials are collected from your home,they are further sorted in specialised facilities which ensure the quality of the recycling process. 20 Traditionally,sorting has been done either manually with workers
50、 sorting what can be recycled and picking out the materials to be discarded or mechanically.Today,however,new sorting technologies are being developed in order to speed up the process of sorting but also to cause better results.Exciting technologies using magnets(磁铁)or optical systems are being used
51、 to effectively sort materials so more of them can be recycled.AFor effective recycling we need effective sorting.BPackaging is the first step towards recycling.CThis is where different sorting techniques come into play.DSo citizens need to be aware of their local collection system.ECollection syste
52、ms can be very different from country to country.FThe rest were landfilled or burned even though they could have been recycled or reused.GBut for materials to be recycled,they first need to find their way to the right waste bin.【语篇解读】本文介绍了回收再利用时分类很重要,且各国收集废品的方法可能不同,因此居民需要了解当地的收集方法,这样有利于高效地保护环境,同时有利于
53、节约资源。16G根据空后的“Consequently”可知,空后讲“结果”,则空处应是讲“原因”;故G项“但是对于要回收利用的材料来说,首先它们需要找到方法来通往恰当的垃圾箱”符合语境,与空后一句“因此它们才能被收集并被带到恰当的地方进行回收利用”逻辑关系紧密。故选G项。17A上段讲了回收再利用和垃圾分类,本段讲的是有效的垃圾分类,故此空应填一个过渡句。A项中的“effective sorting”与空后的“the effective sorting”相呼应,故选A项。18E本段通过列举比利时的首都布鲁塞尔和奥地利的首都维也纳这两个城市不同的收集废品的方法以表明各国收集废品的方法可能不同,故E
54、项“(废品)收集方法在国与国之间可能非常不同”可概括本段。故选E项。19D空处为段落尾句,起总结该段内容的作用,该段讲的是(废品)收集方法在国与国之间可能非常不同,因此,居民需要了解当地的收集方法。20C空前讲将可回收材料在专用的设备中进行分类,空后是说垃圾分类分人工分类和机器分类两种,故C项“这就是不同的分类技术开始起作用的地方”可以衔接前后句。故选C项。第二部分语言运用(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。One Saturday morning, Jeremy woke up in
55、 a quiet house.Usually Mom was 21 making breakfast and cleaning the kitchen, but not today.Jeremy walked to her 22 and knocked at the door.“Dont come in, Jeremy,” said Mom.“I have a terrible cold.I dont want you to get 23 You can have cereal (麦片) for breakfast and watch cartoons.Im going to 24 in be
56、d.”Jeremy 25 some cereal into a bowl and ate the pieces dry.Mom must feel very bad if she was lying in bed all day.“How could I 26 her?” Jeremy thought.Saturday was the day that mom washed clothes.He ran to his room to get his dirty clothes.Jeremy opened the door to the washer and put all of his clo
57、thes 27 He had 28 Mom do laundry (洗衣服) lots of times, so he knew where to find the soap and how to pour it into the 29 Finally, he closed the door and pressed the big 30 that said “START.”Jeremy 31 the round, glass window. 32 was pouring in, and the machine was starting to work, making his clothing
58、tumble (翻滚) around.Jeremy watched cartoons 33 he heard the washing machine beep (发出嘟声)That meant the 34 was done.Jeremy opened the door to take out the wet clothes.Everything seemed clean, and Jeremy felt 35 .【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了主人公杰里米的妈妈生病了,在卧床休息,他想帮助妈妈做些什么,最后帮助妈妈洗衣服的事情。21A.awkwardBbusyCsilentDcuri
59、ousB根据句中“making breakfast and cleaning the kitchen”和生活常识可知,通常早晨妈妈是“忙着”做早餐,busy意为“忙碌的”。故选B项。22A.kitchenBcarCbedroomDstudyC根据后文中妈妈的话“Im going to in bed.”可知,妈妈在卧床休息,由此可推断出妈妈是在卧室里,杰里米是去了妈妈的卧室。故选C项。23A.hurtBaddictedCangryDsickD根据句中“Dont come in”和“I have a terrible cold”可知,妈妈得了重感冒,她不让杰里米进来,是不想把感冒传染给他,不想让他
60、生病。故选D项。24A.stayBsitCreadDworkA根据上文“I have a terrible cold”可知,妈妈得了重感冒,由此可推断出,她是打算卧床休息,“stay in bed”意为“卧床休息”,为固定短语。故选A项。25A.hidBpushedCleftDpouredD根据句中“into a bowl”可知,杰里米应该是往碗里倒了些麦片,“pour.into.”意为“把倒进”,为固定短语。故选D项。26A.treatBhelpCsupportDfeedB根据后文可知,杰里米帮妈妈洗了衣服,由此可推断出,这里杰里米想的是能够如何“帮助”妈妈。故选B项。27A.awayBou
61、tsideCinsideDasideC根据上文可知,杰里米想要帮助妈妈洗衣服,由此可推断出,是把衣服放进洗衣机里,“put.inside”意为“把放进去”,为固定短语。故选C项。28A.madeBheardCletDwatchedD根据后文“so he knew where to find the soap and how to pour it into the ”可知,杰里米知道如何洗衣服,由此可推断出他之前“看”过妈妈洗衣服很多次。故选D项。29A.machineBbasketCbowlDplateA根据生活常识可知,洗衣服应该把香皂放进洗衣机里,空格处单词代指的是洗衣机,machine意
62、为“机器”,洗衣机是一种洗衣机器。故选A项。30A.bottomBbuttonCcardDdeviceB根据句中“START”和生活常识可知,洗衣服需要按洗衣机上的开始“按钮”。故选B项。31A.cleaned upBchecked onClooked throughDbroke intoC根据句中“the round, glass window”和“making his clothing tumble around”可知,他是在透过玻璃看机器里面的情况,“look through sth.”意为“通过看”,为固定搭配。故选C项。32A.WaterBSoapCClothingDSunlight
63、A根据句中“the machine was starting to work”和生活常识可知,洗衣机启动后应该是先注水。故选A项。33A.onceBuntilCafterDsinceB根据句中“Jeremy watched cartoons”和“Jeremy opened the door to take out the wet clothes.”可知,杰里米一直在看动画片,“直到”听到洗衣机发出嘟声,才停止看动画片的动作,去取洗好的衣服。故选B项。34A.arrangementBexperimentCwashingDbeatingC根据上文和句中“he heard the washing m
64、achine beep”可知,杰里米在用洗衣机洗衣服,洗衣机发出嘟声,这意味着衣服洗好了。故选C项。35A.gracefulBanxiousCpitifulDproudD根据上文可知,杰里米帮助生病的妈妈洗了衣服,由此可推断出,他对自己的做法是自豪的。故选D项。第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。One act of kindness is leading to another.And as kindness 36. (pass) to another, new friendships are forming and
65、existing ones are strengthening.My elderly neighbor called my daughter and me 37. (pick) fruits from her tree as the fruits were high and it was required to step on a huge ladder to get them.After an hour spent 38. (chat) and picking the fruits,she treated us to a glass of fruit juice.39. addition,
66、she gave us plenty of fruits to hand out to 40. (we) friends.I then gave them to three other senior friends of mine.One of them gave me a hot tomato soup.I tasted it.It was so delicious 41. I couldnt help asking her about it.She told me that her mom and grandma were both top 42. (cook) and she learn
67、ed it from them when she was helping them in her youth.This was 43. (total) unexpected and interesting to know.Besides, she invited me again and agreed that we would prepare the dish together, 44. was the best part of all.I feel very 45. (thank) for these friendships and connections.Kindness and fri
68、endship always go hand in hand.【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。讲述了作者通过分享邻居家的果子增进了朋友之间的友谊。36is passed/is being passed根据后文“new friendships are forming and existing ones are strengthening”可知,此处时态可用一般现在时或现在进行时,谓语动词pass和主语之间是被动关系,应用被动语态,结构为be done或be being done,因主语kindness为第三人称单数,主谓一致,故填is passed/is being passed。37to pic
69、kcall sb. to do sth.“叫某人干某事”是动词固定用法,动词不定式作宾补。故填to pick。38chattingspend some time(in)doing sth.是动词固定用法,动名词作介词in的宾语,in可省略。故填chatting。39Inin addition“另外;此外”是介词短语,固定搭配,句子首字母大写,故填In。40our根据空格后的名词friends,可知此处应填形容词性物主代词修饰名词。故填our。41that分子句子可知,此处是so.that(如此以至于)句型,所以应用that引导结果状语从句。故填that。42cooks因主语“her mom a
70、nd grandma”两个人为复数,所以应用可数名词cook的复数形式,作表语。故填cooks。43totally修饰形容词应用副词,所以此处应用total的副词形式修饰过去分词转化的形容词unexpected。故填totally。44which分析句子可知,空格处引导非限制性定语从句,先行词为前面句子,关系代词which引导从句,代指先行词,在从句中作主语。故填which。45thankful根据系动词feel可知,此处应填thank的形容词作表语。故填thankful。第三部分写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节(满分15分)假定你是李华,请代表你校向世界红十字会写一封感谢信,感谢他们为你校提
71、供了学习和生活用品。内容包括:1表示感谢;2提供的帮助(至少两点)。注意:1.词数80左右;2可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。Dear Sir or Madam, Yours,Li Hua【参考范文】Dear Sir or Madam,I am Li Hua.On behalf of the school, Im writing to express our sincere gratitude to you for offering necessary supplies to us.Knowing that our school was in need of study and life su
72、pplies, your association immediately provided those things for us, so that we could continue our studies and life without any concern.First of all, you gave us piles of story books and science books, which could hopefully enrich our knowledge and broaden our horizons.Whats more, you brought new clot
73、hes and other life necessities so as to make sure we could lead a carefree life during our studies in school.We would like to convey our heartfelt thanks to you again.Yours,Li Hua第二节(满分25分)阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文。Holidays are not necessarily for fun or rest.Doing something meaningful ca
74、n also gain special pleasure.When the final bell rang, the students were reminded that there was no school on Mondaythe Labor Day.“Enjoy your extra day off,”said the teacher to her class.An extra day of fun suited Kayla just fine.She loved breaks.She wanted to go out to play with her friends.When th
75、e school bus dropped Kayla off, she ran into the house happily.“How was school, Kayla?” asked her mom.“It was great, Mom.I am excited about no school on Monday.”“You just started back to school two weeks ago.Already in need of a break, huh?” asked Kaylas mom with a laugh.Kayla slept in the next morn
76、ing.Saturday was her favorite day of the week.It rained most of the day, so Kayla enjoyed playing video games inside.On Sunday, her friends came over and they played basketball for several hours.Then it was Labor Day, you know, the extra day off that Kayla was so looking forward to.But Kayla was awa
77、kened early that morning by her dad.He told Kayla that in honor of Labor Day, the family would be cleaning both inside and outside the house.Kayla couldnt believe it.This was a holiday.A day when she was supposed to be enjoying freshly squeezed lemonade while playing in her tree house.As Kayla wiped
78、 her eyes, she began to wonder if this was just a bad dream.“Kayla, your breakfast is ready.We have a lot of work to do today.Lets get a move on,”said Kaylas mom.As she sat down at the kitchen table, Kayla asked her parents,“Are you serious about working today? Isnt Labor Day a holiday?”“Yes, Kayla.
79、It is, ”replied her dad.“But your mom and I thought working hard today would make you appreciate why Labor Day was observed in the first place.”注意:1.续写词数应为150左右;2请按如下格式作答。At first, Kayla felt disappointed at her parents plan for the holiday. But things began to change as she was doing the chores. 【参
80、考范文】At first, Kayla felt disappointed at her parents plan for the holiday.How eagerly she wanted to go out to play with her friends! She was against the annoying plan from the bottom of her heart, but she had no choice.First, Kayla was arranged to wash the breakfast dishes.After that, she was asked
81、to give their puppy a bath.She knew it was a hard task, which needed a lot of tiring, careful and patient work.She has begun the work with great unwillingness.But things began to change as she was doing the chores.Brushing the puppy, she found it was a lot of fun with so many soap bubbles.Then it wa
82、s on to yard work where Kayla helped to pick up sticks.She pretended the small sticks were basketballs, and shot them into a large trash can.So the work was done with great pleasure.Kayla felt proud to see how much better the yard looked.When she finished her meaningful chores, Kayla enjoyed relaxing in her tree house.The lemonade tasted wonderful after a hard day of work.