1、一、阅读理解AI was never very neat, while my roommate Kate was extremely organized. Each of her objects had its place, but mine always hid somewhere. She even labeled (贴标签 ) everything always looked for everything. Over time, Kate got nearer and I got messier. She would push my dirty clothing over, and I
2、would lay my books on her tidy desk. We both got tired of each other. War broke out one evening. Kate came into the room. Soon, I heard her screaming, Take your shoes away! Why under my bed! Deafened, I saw my shoes flying at me. I jumped to my feet and started yelling. She yelled back louder. The r
3、oom was filled with anger. We could not have stayed together for a single minute but for a phone call. Kate answered it. From her end of the conversation, I could tell right away her grandma was seriously ill. When she hung up, she quickly crawled (爬 ) under her covers, sobbing. Obviously, that was
4、something she should not go through alone All of a sudden , a warm feeling of sympathy rose up in my heart, Slowly, I collected the pencils, took back the books, made my bed, cleaned the socks and swept the floor, even on her side. I got so into my work that I even didnt noticed Kate had sat up.She
5、was watching, her tears dried and her expression one of disbelief. Then, she reached out her hands to grasp mine. I looked up into her eyes. She smiled at me. Thanks. Kate and I stayed roommates for the rest of the year. We didnt always agree, but we learned the key to living together: giving in. cl
6、eaning up and holding on.1. What made Kate so angry one evening? A. She couldnt find her books. B. She heard the author shouting loud. C, She got the news that her grandma was ill. D. She saw the authors shoes beneath her bed.2. The author tidied up the room most probably because_. A. she was scared
7、 by Kates anger B. she hated herself for being so messy C. she wanted to show her care D. she was asked by Kate to do so3. How is Paragraph one mainly developed? A. By analyzing causes B. By showing differences. C. By describing a process D. By following time order.4. What might be the best title fo
8、r the story? A. My Friend Kat B. Hard Work Pays Off C. How to Be Organized D. Learning to Be RoommatesB Passenger pigeons (旅鸽)once flew over much of the United States in unbelievable numbers.Written accounts from the 18th and 19th centuries described flocks (群)so large that they darkened the sky for
9、hours. It was calculated that when it population reached its highest point , there were more than 3billlion passenger pigeonsa number equal to 24 to 40 percent of the total bird population in the United States, making it perhaps the most abundant bird in the world. Even as late as 1870 when their nu
10、mbers had already become smaller, a flock believed to be 1 mile wide and 320 miles (about 515 kilometers) long was seen near Cincinnati. Sadly the abundance of passenger pigeons may have been their undoing. Where the birds weremost abundant, people believed there was an ever-lasting supply and kille
11、d them by the thousands. Commercial hunters attracted them to small clearings with grain, waited until pigeons had settled to feed, then threw large nets over them, taking hundreds at a time. The birds were shipped to large cities and sold in restaurants. By the closing decades of the 19th century ,
12、the hardwood forests where passenger pigeons nested hadbeen damaged by Americans need for wood, which scattered (驱散) the flocks and forced the birds togo farther north, where cold temperatures and storms contributed to their decline. Soon the great flockswere gone, never to be seen again. In 1897, t
13、he state of Michigan passed a law prohibiting the killing of passenger pigeons but by then,no sizable flocks had been seen in the state for 10 years. The last confirmed wi ld pigeon in the UnitedStates was shot by a boy in Pike County, Ohio, in 1900. For a time , a few birds survived under human car
14、e. The last of them, known affectionately as Martha, died at the Cincinnati Zoological Garden onSeptember 1, 1914.5. In the 18th and early 19th centuries, passenger pigeons_. A. were the biggest bird in the world B. lived mainly in the south of America C. did great harm to the natural environment D.
15、 were the largest bird population in the Us6. The underlined word “ undoing” probably refers to the pigeons _. A. escape B. ruin C. liberation D. evolution7. What was the main reason for people to kill passenger pigeons? A. To seek pleasure. B. To save other birds. C. To make money. D. To protect cr
16、ops.8. What can we infer about the law passed in Michigan? A. It was ignored by the public. B. It was declared too late. C. It was unfair. D. It was strict.二.完形填空（共20小题；每题1.5分，满分30分） Joe Simpson and Simon Yates were the first people to climb the West Face of the Siula Grande in theAndes mountains. T
17、hey reached the top 9 but on their way back conditions were very 10 . Joe fell and broke his leg. They both knew that if Simon 11 alone, he would probably get back 12 . But Simon decided to risk his 13 and try to lower Joe down the mountain on a rope（绳）. As they 14 down, the weather got worse. Then
18、another 15 occurred. They couldnt see or hear each other and, 16 , Simon lowered his friend over the edge of a precipice（峭壁）. It was 17 for Joe to climb back or for Simon to pull him up. Joes 18 was pulling Simon slowly towards the precipice. 19 ,after more than an hour in the dark and the icy cold,
19、 Simon had to 20 . In tears, he cut the rope. Joe 21 into a large crevasse（裂缝）in the ice below. He had no food or water and he was in terrible pain. He couldnt walk, but he 22 to get out of the crevasse and started to 23 towards their camp, nearly ten kilometers 24 .Simon had 25 the camp at the foot
20、 of the mountain. He thought that Joe must be 26 , but he didnt want to leave 27 . Three days later, in the middle of the night, he heard Joes voice. He couldn t 28 it. Joe was there, a few meters from their tent, still alive.9.A. hurriedly B. carefully .C. successfully D. early10. A. difficult B. s
21、imilar C. special D. normal11. A. climbed B. worked C. rested . D. continued12. A. unwillinglyB. safely C. slowly D. regretfully13. A. fortune B. time C. health D. life14. A. lay B. settled C. went D. looked15. A. damage B. storm C. change D. trouble16. A. by mistake B. by chance C. by choiceD. by l
22、uck17. A. unnecessary B. practical C. important D. impossible18. A. height B. weight C. strength .D. equipment19. A. Finally B. Patiently . C. Surely D. Quickly20. A. stand back B. take a rest C. make a decision .D. hold on21. A. jumped B. fell C. escaped D. backed22. A. managed B. planned C. waited
23、 D. hoped23. A. run B. skate C. move D. march24. A. around B. away C. above D. along25. A. headed for B. travelled to C. left for D. returned to26. A. dead B. hurt C. weak D. late27. A. secretly B. tiredly .C. immediately D. anxiously28. A. find B. believe C. make D. accept三语法填空Jonny: Hey! Im just p
24、racticing Tai Chi(太极).Would you like to join me?Peter: I know nothing about it. Is it difficult?Jonny:It seems easy, but you need a lot of practice. You just follow me like this.Peter: OK. Dont laugh 29 me. I may look funny.Jonny: Bend your knees slightly and reach out your arms like tree branches,
25、naturally and 30 (soft). Try to keep your body straight. Move slowly , thenbe sure to keep your balance and dont let your body shake.Peter: I cannot control my body well. My legs become 31 (pain)Jonny: Keep 32 (hold) your position for a while .It helps develop your strength andflexibility .Raise you
26、r leg and let 33 stay in the air for seconds.Peter: I feel my legs shaking . I cannot do this any longer.Jonny: Be patient! Tai Chi 34 (call)“shadow boxing in English. It asks you to act like water: to be flexible as well 35 strong. In real competition, a TaiChi master borrows the strength of the co
27、mpetitor and uses this energy to fight back. The 36 (hard) you try to beat him, the more likely you will get hit.He controls you!Peter: Unbelievable! Oh., 37 you dont mind, Ill stop and take a deep 38 .四改错 Two years before, I traveled to Brazil and I rented for a car. Unfortunate, I had an accident
28、and hit another car, and I needed to stay in a hospital for at least two week. 1 called my parents, so I did not tell them what had happened. I knew that they will be worried about myself because I was so farther away, and that my mother would not sleep if she knew. Therefore, I told them interested stories and how I was enjoying Brazil As a result, nobody knew truth. I still think that it was the right thing to do. 参考答案24-27DBCD6 D 37 C 38 B 39D4145 CADBD 4650 CDADB 5155 ACBAC 5660 BDACB61.at62.Softly 63.painful 64.holding 65.it 66. is called 67.as 68.harder 69.if70.breath
