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绝密★启用前|学科网试题命制中心 （ ）8. A. So B. And C. But D. However
Unit 4 Problems and advice （ ）9. A. must B.will C. need D.can
（ ）10. A. attend B.attends C. attending D. to attend
（ ）11. A. in B.for C. to D.at
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（ ）12. A. million B. millions C. million of D. millions of
（ ）13. A. sixty B. the sixty C.sixtieth D. the sixtieth
（考试时间：90分钟 试卷满分：90分）
（ ）14. A. although B.when C.if D. before
第Ⅰ卷（选择题 共 60 分） （ ）15. A. quiet B.quietly C. quieter D. more quietly
二、完形填空。阅读短文，掌握大意，选出可填入空白处的最佳选项（共10小题，每题1分）
一、语法选择。阅读短文，掌握大意，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求。选出可填入空白处的
I am a young man. One day, I was sitting in an airport, __1__ my flight. I was excited because I had a first-
最佳选项（共15小题，每题1分）
class(头等的）__2__.And in first class,the seats are bigger,and the food is more delicious. Actually,I had the best
Stephen Hawking is a world-famous British scientist. He is regarded as one of science's__1__stars. On March
seat on the whole plane! Seat 1A. Before getting on the plane,I __3__ a young lady who had a big suitcase（手提
14th, 2018,he died at the age of 76 in Cambridge, the UK.
箱） and several bags. She was holding a crying baby. __4__,her suitcase broke and fell to the floor.“Let me help
Hawking __2__ by many people to be the greatest scientist in history after Albert Einstein. He came up with the
you. "I said to her.
theory that the universe began with the Big Bang and __3__ in black holes. The theory became the base of a lot of
I __5__ her suitcase on my left shoulder, put her bags on my right one and asked, “Where to go?”
later research. Common people are __4__ curious about the space. So he wrote books to help __5__
“Gate 20, ”she said,and showed me her ticket, Seat 24 B.
understand the universe. His most famous book is A Brief History of Time,which has sold more than 10 million
“Oh,we are on the same __6__
copies around the world,according to CNN.
When we started to get on, I __7__ that she needed the first-class ticket. “It looks like you need this first-class
Besides his scientific achievements, Hawking was also someone __6__ had a strong will and optimistic
ticket more than I do. I know how __8__ it can be to fly with a kid. Why don't we change the tickets with each
attitude.When Hawking was 21,he was diagnosed(诊断）with __7__ serious illness that stopped him from walking
other? ”
and talking. Later in life, he had to sit in a wheelchair and “speak” by using a computerized voice.__.8__this didn't
“Are you sure? ”she asked.
stop him from living a meaningful and colorful life. “If one is physically disabled,one __9__ not afford to be
“Yes,just take my ticket and give me yours. ”
psychologically(心理上地）disabled as well," he once said
She expressed her thanks as we changed the our tickets.Then we got on the plane. I really wanted to see how
Hawking travelled around the world __10__ science conferences,visiting every continent,including Antarctica.
she was doing. So I walked to the first-class seat,and had a look. There she was with her __9__,both asleep. Seeing
He was also a fan of pop culture and appeared __11__ TV shows,such as Star Trek and The Big Bang Theory.
they were sleeping in big and comfortable Seat 1A,I felt __10__ . I will keep doing this kind of thing in my life.
Hawking has fans in China. His first message on Sina Weibo was a greeting to his “friends in China”， which was
（ ）1. A. picking up B.dealing with C. waiting for D. worrying about
posted __12__ in both English and Chinese.
（ ）2. A. ticket B. shelf C. floor D.plane
He celebrated his __13__ birthday by going up in a hot-air balloon. When he was 65, he took part in a zero-
（ ）3. A. asked B. learned C. noticed D. thought
He celebrated his gravity flight to experience weightlessness. He hoped to travel into space one day. In
（ ）4. A. Seriously B. Successfully C. Secretly D. Suddenly
2013,Hawking spoke about how he felt life was unfair__14__ he was first diagnosed with his illness. “But now, 50
（ ）5. A.knocked B.carried C.jumped D.kicked
years later, I can __15__enjoy my life, "he said.
（ ）6. A. room B. flight C. time D.country
（ ）1. A. bright B.brighter C.brightest D. brightly
（ ）7. A. hoped B. regretted C. realized D. suggested
（ ）2. A. consider B. considered C.is considered D.considering
（ ）8. A. strange B.easy C.hard D. funny
（ ）3. A. end B.will end C. ended D. is ending
（ ）9. A. friend B. baby C. husband D. father
（ ）4. A. too B.also C.either D. neither
（ ）10. A. bored B.angry C. worried D. happy
（ ）5. A. they B. them C.their D. theirs
三、阅读
（ ）6. A. that B.what C.whom D.whose
第一节 阅读理解。阅读下列短文，从四个选项中选出最佳选项（共15小题，每题2分）
（ ）7. A. / B. the C.a D.an
（A）
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There was once a young man who liked puppets(木偶）very much. Then he became an apprentice(学徒）to a coast. In 1587, a small group of about 100 people decided to go south. They moved to the small island of
great puppet-maker. Sadly, the young man was not so clever, and his teacher and the other apprentices were Roanoke.That area later became part of the state of North Carolina.
always telling him he had no talent for making puppets, and that he would achieve nothing in making puppets. Unfortunately,the Roanoke settlers weren't well prepared. They didn't have enough food for the winter,and
Even so, he enjoyed it so much that he worked day after day to improve himself. Though he tried his best, they there wasn't enough grain for future planting. Their leader, Captain White, decided to sail back to England to get
would always find something wrong with his puppets. Finally, the poor puppets ended up in the rubbish bin. supplies(补给）。 However,there was a war in Europe, and three years passed before he returned to North
The young man wasn't going to give up, so he decided that from then on he would spend all his time making America.
just one kind of puppet. He would throw the puppet away and start again as soon as he found there was something When Captain White came back to Roanoke in 1590,he wanted to see the settlers. He looked out from his
wrong with it. Years passed, and his puppet became a little bit better after thousands of tries. By that time,his puppet ship,but no one was there to meet him. There were no signs of life. The settlement was empty.
was much better than anything that the other apprentices could make, but he kept making improvements.Living like No one knows why the Roanoke settlers disappeared. Many people thought that hostile Native Americans killed
that, the man wasn't making any money, and many people laughed at how poor he was. them,but there were no signs of a fight. Some thought that the settlers died from hunger or disease, but they couldn't
By the time he was an old man,his puppet was truly wonderful. Finally,after so many years of work,he finished explain the missing of bodies.
working on his puppet, and said, “I can't find anything wrong with it. This time it is perfect.” And for the first time Many years later,more settlers came to North Carolina. One of them met a Native American group called the
in all those years, instead of throwing his puppet away, he put it up on the shelf, feeling truly satisfied and happy. Lumbee.They had unusual looking compared to the black-haired, brown-eyed Native Americans in the north.Some
It is well-known that the perfect puppet, Pinocchio,came to life after that,had a thousand adventures,and gave Lumbee had blonde hair and gray eyes. Then he listened to their speech and almost fell off his horse. They seemed
that old man, Geppetto, more joy than any other famous puppet-maker had ever got from any of their creations. to speak an unusual kind of English.
（ ）1. Why did the young man want to learn to make puppets according to Paragraph 1? He asked where they were from. None of them knew, but they said that their grandparents “talked from a book.
A. He liked it very much. B. His teacher told him to do so. "Did they mean that their grandparents were able to read? As he rode back home,he asked himself a question:Were
B. Everyone thought he was talented. D. He was not clever and he had to make a living. the Lumbee people the descendants(后裔）of the Roanoke settlers?
（ ）2. Which of the following best describes Geppetto? People are still asking the same question. Because there are no written records,we can't be certain.
A. Talented but lazy. B. Clever and helpful However,there is one interesting fact. Today,some of the Lumbee people have names like Sampson,Dare and
C. Kind but uneducated. D. Hardworking and strong-minded. Cooper.They are the same as the names of the disappeared settlers of Roanoke Island.
（ ）3. What is true about Geppetto?. （ ）6. Why didn't Captain White return to Roanoke at once?
A. He could make perfect puppets when he was young. A. Because there was a war in Europe.
B. He put all the puppets that he made on the shelf. B. Because they didn't have enough food.
C. He didn't give up and decided to make just one kind of puppets. C. Because there were no signs of life in the settlement.
D. He achieved nothing in making puppets all his life. D. Because the area became part of the state of North Carolina.
（ ）4. What is the correct order for the following events about Geppetto? （ ）7. The following are the signs that the Lumbee may be the descendants of the Roanoke settlers
a. He made the perfect puppet,Pinocchio. EXCEPT__.
b. He decided to make just one kind of puppet. A. they had the same names as the disappeared settlers
c. He became an apprentice to a great puppet-maker. B. they seemed to speak an unusual kind of English
d. His puppet became a little bit better after thousands of tries. C. their grandparents might be able to read
His teacher said he would achieve nothing in making puppets. D. they had black hair and brown eyes
A.b-e-d-c-a B. c-e-b-d-a C. c-e-d-b-a D. b-d-e-c-a （ ） 8. What does the underlined word “hostile”in Paragraph 4 mean?）
（ ）5. What is the passage mainly about? A. Brave. B. Beautiful. C. Unfriendly. D. Unlucky.
A. How to make puppets. B. How to improve puppets. （ ）9. According to the fifth paragraph, why did one of the settlers almost fall off his horse?
C. The story of Pinocchio. D. The story of a puppet-maker. A. Because some Lumbee's looking was so unusual that it frightened him.
（B） B. Because some Lumbee spoke unusual English just like the disappeared settlers.
Only a few Europeans lived in North America in the 16th century. Most of them settled(定居）on the northeast C. Because some Lumbee's English was so unusual that he couldn't understand them.
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D. Because the Lumbee told him that they were the descendants of the Roanoke settlers. A.Charles Dickens. B. William Thackeray. C.Edward Edwards. D. Graham Blake.
（ ）10. What's the best title of the passage?）
（ ）12. Who can use public library services?
A. The Brave Europeans B. The Unusual Lumbee
A.CD or DVD sellers. B. Anyone living in Britain.
C. The Disappeared Settlers D. The Small Island of Roanoke
C.A person with a library card. D. Newspaper or book writers.
（C）
（ ）13. What is special about the mobile library?
Libraries
A. Keeping books in buildings B.Returning books to readers.
Public Libraries
C. Offering special services to pupils. D. Going to a certain place at a certain time.
Most towns in Britain have a public library. A library usually has a large selection of books and other resources,
（ ）14. Why did the school in London build its library on an old bus?
which library members can use and borrow for free.
A. Because parents offered the school an old bus.
Britain's First Public Library
B. Because pupils thought it was fun to read on a bus.
The first public library in Britain opened in Manchester in 1852. Its first librarian was a man called Edward
C. Because the school didn't have enough money to buy books.
Edwards. Edwards attended the library's opening ceremony and two famous writers called Charles Dickens and
D. Because the school didn't have enough space inside the building.
William Thackeray were there,too.
（ ）15. What can we learn from the passage?
How to Join a Library
A. Schools in London like mobile libraries. B.Public library services in the UK are free.
To join a library,go to your local library and fill in a form. You'll receive a library card which is needed when
C.People living far away can't use libraries. D. Many famous British writers lived in Manchester.
using library services.
第二节 阅读填空 阅读短文及选项，选出适合空白处的最佳选项。（每题1分，共5分）
Libraries Services
How do people find their inner(内在的）talent? British author and speaker Sir Kenneth Robinson talked about
Modern public libraries have something for everyone. Most of them have audio books, CDs,newspapers and
this at TED. He told a story about Gillian Lynne, a great dancer and choreographer(编舞者）who has worked
DVDs as well as books to borrow.
infamous musicals like Cats and Phantom of the Opera.
Mobile Libraries
Gillian Lynne never did well in school as a child. 1.______________. Her mother was quite worried about her.
Not everyone can get to a library. Some people live far away from towns and cities. Other people find it
She took Lynne to see a doctor. 2._______________. Then,the doctor said to Lynne, “I need to talk to your mother
difficult to go out because they have an illness or a disability. Thanks to mobile libraries,these people can still
first. Wait here." As they left the room,the doctor turned on the radio. He then said to Lynne's mother,“Just stand and
borrow books.
watch her."3_____________. The doctor then turned to Lynne's mother and said, “Mrs. Lynne, your daughter isn't
Unlike most libraries, which store books in buildings, mobile libraries usually keep their books in a mini-bus.
sick. She's a dancer.Take her to a dance school. "
The back of the mini-bus has shelves for the books,and it is big enough for borrowers to step inside and look
So she did. Lynne's new dance school was full of people just like her-people who had to move in order to think.
around. A driver takes the mini-bus to a certain place at a certain time, so people know when to expect it.They can
4________________. Lynne later went to the Royal Ballet School,one of the world's greatest dance schools, and
then return their books and borrow some more.
became a great dancer.
All Aboard the Library!
After leaving the school,she worked on some of the most successful musicals in history. It is hard to believe
A school in London didn't have space for a library inside the building. However,everybody agreed that it was
that years ago,somebody else would just put her on medication(药物治疗）and tell her to calm down.
still important to have a school library. So,the head of the school,Graham Blake, decided to park an old bus on the
Those who never do well in school needn't worry. 5.__________________.
school car park and change it into a library. Pupils helped to paint the bus, and after eight months,the new library
A. Find your inner talent like Lynne, you can also succeed.
was ready.
B. She loved the life in the dance school, and she showed her great talent soon.
（ ）11. Who was the first librarian of the first public library in Britain?
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C. After they left the room,Lynne was on her feet, dancing to the music on the radio. 2.?(请你补充）
D. For 20 minutes, she talked about the problems Lynne was having in school with the doctor. 注意：1.回信应包括所有要点；
E. She couldn't think carefully when she was learning and often found herself unable to keep still. 2.词数80左右（信的开头与结尾已给出，不计入词数）；
3.不得透露学校、姓名等任何个人信息，否则不予评分。
第 II 卷（非选择题 共 30 分） Dear Ben,
I am sorry to hear that you are having trouble getting used to life in middle school. In your letter,you said that
四、写作（共三节，满分30分）
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第一节 语篇填词 在空格处填入课文所缺的单词。（每题1分，共5分）
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I like playing table tennis very much. I 1.j______________ our school's table tennis team last year. At first, I
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played it to keep fit. Now, I hope to become an excellent player in the future.
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Last Saturday,we played table tennis with 2. s_______________ who came from another school. I was chosen
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to play the first game. I felt 3.n_____________. My teammates cheered me up,which made me relaxed. Unluckily,
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I 4.f________________ in the first game. But my teammates didn't blame( 责 备 ） me. They came to
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5.e______________. I followed their advice and tried hard to play the game again. Finally,we won the game.
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第二节 完成句子 根据所给的汉语，完成下列句子。（每题2分，共10分） ______________________________________________________________________________________________
1.我努力保持房间的整洁，但她总是弄得一团乱。
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I try to keep the room clean and tidy, but she always _________ __________ ____________.
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2.我不得不和我七岁的妹妹分享一个房间，她总让我受不了。
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I have to share a room with my seven-year-old sister, who always ___________ __________ ___________.
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3.尽管今天天气不好，他们仍然决定去远足。
Good luck with everything!
They still decide to go hiking ___________ the weather _________ __________ today.
Li Hua
4.我的父亲太忙了！他几乎没有时间和我们一起吃晚餐。
___________ ____________ my father is! He hardly has time to eat dinner with us.
5. 我想知道为什么他这次考试不及格。
I wonder __________ ____________ __________the exam.
第三节 书面表达 （满分15分）
你是英语校报编辑李华。校报收到初一新生Ben的来信，他提出了所面临的两个问题。请你根据以下
提示写一封回信，说明Ben的问题，提出你的建议并陈述理由。
Ben's problems Your advice and reasons
朋友少，感觉孤单 1.参加学校社团（club)-结识更多朋友
2.?(请你补充）
英语单词难记 1.多阅读英语故事、新闻－在运用中学单词
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