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  In North America, most students go to school by bus.The subway is also widely used in some cities.In small towns and cities, walking is still popular.

  The yellow school bus is a familiar sight all over North America.It is a very convenient (方便的) form of transportation (运输)because it takes students right to the entrance(人口)to the school.It also gives students opportunity (机会)to chat with their friends.However, the bus is slow and does not always pick up on time.

  The subway is a means of getting around quickly in many cities.However, it is expensive(贵的)and can be very crowded during rush hour(高峰时间).Another disadvantage of the subway is that the stops are not so close to the school, and students often have to walk considerable distance or take a bus from the subway stop to the school.

  Walking has a number of advantages (优点)for those who live reasonable close to school.It's free and it provides(提供)a form of exercise.However, it's no fun if you have a large backpack full of books to carry.It's also unpleasant if the weather is either too hot or too cold or wet.

(1)

In North America, most students usually go to school by ________.

[  ]

A.

school bus or subway

B.

car or bicycle

C.

taxi or car

(2)

For many students, the yellow school bus is convenient but it is ________.

[  ]

A.

too expensive

B.

slow and sometimes late

C.

crowded and dirty

(3)

Subways are fast but the stops are often a little bit ________ the school.

[  ]

A.

close to

B.

busy for

C.

far away from

(4)

Walking is a good way for the reasonable close to school and it is ________.

[  ]

A.

not convenient

B.

bad for health

C.

good for health

(5)

This passage is about ________ in North America.

[  ]

A.

transportation

B.

students

C.

schools

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先阅读A、B两篇短文,然后根据题目要求及所给语境完成下列四项任务。

A

  Regent's Park is the largest grass area for sports in London.It's also the second largest park in the city.It opens at 5∶00 a.m.all the year around, but the closing time   1  , depending on the season.Regent's Park has a lake, several public gardens, some sports grounds and three   1   playgrounds.Queen Mary's Garden inside it is famous for   3   of beautiful roses.In the north of Regent's Park is the London Zoo.It's   4   than any other zoo in the world.People can play many sports in Regent's Park, including tennis and   5  .People can go boating on the main lake and enjoy a picnic in the park, too.There will be sports events of the London Olympic Games in Regent's Park in 2012.

B

  Both the British and Americans speak English.However, there are several differences between American English and British English.For example, the words they use in daily life are not the same.The British call the first floor of a building the ground floor.The floor above the ground floor is the first floor, which Americans call the second floor.Once you go to Britain and America, you may notice other differences.The British usually hide their feelings.They don't often start a talk with strangers.On the train the British often spend their time reading newspapers or books.But Americans are more active and easier to talk with.

任务1:用方框中所给的适当形式填空,是文章通顺,连贯,合理。(每空一词,每词限用一次)

1.________ 2.________ 3.________ 4.________ 5.________

任务2:根据英文释义及首字母提示,拼写单词。

6.a________ at or to a higher point

7.h________ to stop somebody or something from being seen.

任务3:同义句转换,每空一词。

However, there are several differences between American English and British English.

However, American English is 8.________ 9.________ British English in several ways.

任务4:根据短文内容简答问题。

What do the British often spend their time reading on the train?

10.________________

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完形填空(10分)阅读下列短文,选择可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

Water, it’s a problem for the whole world. A bottle (瓶) of water may not seem like much to us,  1  it can help the people who live in drought-hit (遭受旱灾的) areas in China.

  In the past few months, many places in southwest China have 2     a serious drought. There has been very little  3 since last autumn. More than 20 million people are 4   trouble finding safe drinking water.

  After learning about the drought, many people around the country helped by  5   away water, money and other resources (资源) to the people there.

  Last week, the Young Pioneers and the Communist Youth League in China called on (号召) each student to give one bottle of water to the drought-hit area. In Xi’an, 900 students bought over 1000 bottles of water 6     their pocket money. They also wrote their  7   on the bottles. “I hope you get more rain there. I hope you are happy.”

  A bottle of water isn’t much, but thousands of bottles will be very  8  . The serious drought has also made students  9  the importance of saving water. One student said, “I have decided to take a shower twice a week  10   every day to save water.”

1.                A.unless          B.and            C.but  D.because

 

2.                A.bought         B.experienced     C.studied   D.missed

 

3.                A.rain            B.wind           C.snow D.sunshine

 

4.                A.causing         B.making         C.having    D.bringing

 

5.                A.drinking        B.giving          C.getting   D.collecting

 

6.                A.By             B.in             C.for  D.With

 

7.                A.plans          B.notes          C.wishes    D.dates

 

8.                A.relaxing        B.beautiful        C.boring    D.helpful

 

9.                A.think           B.realize          C.miss D.regard

 

10.               A.instead         B.instead of       C.except    D.because of

 

 

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  People enjoy traveling around the world during their holidays.Before traveling to New York, you'd better know the following tips.

  ★Arriving in New York There are three airports in New York.When you arrive at one of them, you can take a bus or taxi to any place in New York.

  ★Public transport In New York there's a good bus and subway service.If you are planning to use the subway a lot, you should buy a subway ticket for ten journeys because it's cheaper.But you don't have to use public transport-there are lots of places you can go to on foot, such as the Empire State Building, 5th Avenue and Central Park.

  ★Hotels There are lots of good hotels in New York.

  The best is the Plaza on 5th Avenue, but you don't have to pay a lot to stay in the city; there are lots of smaller hotels and the YMCA(基督教青年会) near Central Park is great for young people.

  ★Eating out There are many kinds of food in New York and you shouldn't eat at McDonald's every day.There are good restaurants in Little Italy and Chinatown, for example.

  ★Shopping Shopping in New York is fun.There are big shops on 5th Avenue.They are open seven days a week.But be careful when you look at the prices; you have to pay a special 8% tax(税)on everything you buy in New York.

  ★Places to see Finally, there are a lot of places to see in New York-Times Square, the Statue of Liberty.And you shouldn't go home without climbing the Empire State Building to enjoy the scenery of the city.

根据文章大意, 判断下列句子正(T)误(F)。

(  )1.You should buy ten subway tickets once when you take a subway in New York.

(  )2.People must travel by subway or taxi in New York.

(  )3.The Plaza is the best hotel on 5th Avenue.

(  )4.If a camera is worth $ 300 in New York, you should pay $ 276.

(  )5.The Empire State Building is a good place for enjoying the scenery of the city.

(  )

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  Mr. Black worked in an office in London, but he lived in the country and came to work by train every day. The station was not far from his office, and Mr. Black always walked from his office to the station in the evening, because he liked walking. He always went along the street. Every evening he passed a poor man there. The man sat at the side of the road and sold matches (火柴), and there was always an old dog near him. There was a piece of paper around the dog' s neck, and the words I AM BLIND were on the paper.

  Mr. Black was a kind man. He always stopped and said some kind words to the poor man and gave him a little money, but he did not take any of his matches.

  One day Mr. Black had a lot of work in his office and was very late. He said, “My train always leaves at five past six, and it is ten to six now. I'm not going to talk to the poor man today, and I' m not going to give him any money.” He came to the man and his dog, but he did not stop and did not say anything. He walked quickly to the station. But the poor man stood up quickly, ran after him and said, “Why don't you give me any money today? You're always kind to me. Give me a little money today, too. I'm a poor man.”

  Mr. Black stopped and looked at him. “You are a blind man. How did you follow me?” he said. The poor man said, “No, I'm not blind. My dog is.”

(1) Mr. Black walked to the station every day because ________ .

[  ]

A. he had no car

B. the station was far

C. he liked walking

D. he lived in the country

(2) The old man sat at the side of the road to ________ .

[  ]

A. sell matches

B. have a rest

C. get food for his dog

D. show his blind dog

(3) On the way to the station, Mr. Black always stopped because he ________ .

[  ]

A. liked the old dog

B. liked to talk with the old man

C. was sorry for the old man

D. wanted to buy some matches

(4) Why didn't Mr. Black give the old man any money one day? Because he ________ .

[  ]

A. had given him too much help already

B. didn't want to talk to him any more

C. walked too quickly and didn't see him

D. wanted to catch the train and had not enough time

(5) The old man let his dog carry the words I AM BLIND because he wanted people to ________ .

[  ]

A. help him in his trouble

B. stop and watch his dog

C. say kind words to him

D. be kind to his dog

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