第II卷（选做题，40分）

友情提醒：

本部分试卷分为A、B两类，同学们可以选做A、B两类中任何一类，但选择要统一，不可两类混做，多做或混做均不得分。

A类题

第四部分单词拼写（共20小题, 每小题1分，满分20分）

76. The castle was once owned by the king, but now it lies in r__________.

77. To my great d__________, my son has passed all his exams.

78. The next day, US President Franklin Roosevelt d________ war against Japan.

79. The United Kingdom c__________ of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

80. I got i__________in the quarrel between Tom and Jack.

81. Government promises to _______（创造）more jobs for laid-off workers.

82. Humans ________(不同于) from other mammals in their ability to speak.

83. She is so ____________（特别的；挑剔的）about food that no cook can please her.

84. We should keep the __________(平衡) of nature.  

85. We all hope that there’s no war and the people all over the world can live p___________ (和平地) side by side.

86. Apparently s__________ to criticism, the bull forgot all about the matador and charged at the drunk.

87. When the bull got close to him, he c__________ stepped aside to let it pass.

88. It is not only of immense size, but is extremely a__________ as well.

89. Following in his father’s f__________ many years later, Sir Malcolm’s son, Donald, also set up a world record.

90. Children who play t__________ from school are unimaginative.

91. The next car the boy stopped did not take him into the centre of Paris as he hoped it would, but to Perpignan on the French-Spanish __________(边界).

92. Dressed in dark glasses and old clothes, they had taken special __________(预防措施) so that no one should recognize them.

93. “Oh, is it?” said the sheriff with a __________(冷笑).

94. She __________(跺，踩) out the letters “SOS” in the snow.

95. It was not long before a helicopter arrived on the scene to rescue the __________(幸存者) of the plane crash.

 

Suddenly there appeared a young woman        in green．

    A．who dressing B．was dressed  C．dressed  D．dreasing

 

根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有多余选项。

Have you ever seen any students whose trousers hang so low you can see their underwear? What do you think of that? Fashionable? Some of today’s teenagers are big fans of such a look. 51. __________

The headmaster of a school in central Italy has asked students to stop wearing low-rise jeans that expose underwear and parts of the body. His request came after a class trip. One day, he saw one boy’s baggy trousers slide to his feet. 52. ____________    

But in Italy, a nation that takes fashion very seriously, the suggestion caused a debate among parents, teachers and students. The issue is whether the headmaster's request will limit students' freedom— or whether dress in Italian schools is too casual.

53. _________ “We do not want to kick fashion out,” the headmaster explained, “but extremes (极端) of fashion like this are not right in school.” Many other schools have now requested that their students also stop wearing such trousers.

54._________ Ludovica Gaudio, 14, wore extremely low trousers exposing orange underwear in class. It was cold, so she wore a matching orange scarf. 55._______________ “I don't really feel comfortable in those sort of jeans,” said Sarah Lattanzi, “in winter, when dressed like that, it's quite cold and I am afraid my stomach will ache.”

A．But recently this trend has been at the center of an argument in Italian middle schools.

B．A parents’ group praised the move in favor of good taste, while others advised schools to stop worrying about fashion and fix up old school buildings.

C．He pointed out that this way of dressing is not suitable for school.

D．Most students have simply ignored the request.

E. Another 14-year-old said she would probably respect the request, simply for practical reasons.

F. Let us see that Italian students react differently to schools’ requests.

G. Schools should pay attention to things more important than students’ clothes.

 

B类题

第四部分单词拼写（共20小题, 每小题1分，满分20分）

76. In the accident, ten passengers were injured in all, two children i___________.

77. We live o_______ the school, so we often go to school on foot.

78. The famous actress c___________ suicide in 1985 at the age of 26, making her fans very sad.

79. His o_________ intention was to become a pilot, but now he is a car driver.

80. With the mid-term exam a____________, all the students are busy with their studies.

81. Many parents intend to have their children _________ (教育) in American colleges so that they can have a better future.

82. The wedding ______________（仪式）will be held on Feb.14th, which is Valentine’s Day.

83. Ba Jin has made great ____________（贡献）to Chinese literature.

84. The old government was _____________（推翻）and a new one replaced it.

85. With the climate becoming worse and worse, people ___________（逐渐地）realize the importance of protecting forests.

86. Apparently s__________ to criticism, the bull forgot all about the matador and charged at the drunk.

87. When the bull got close to him, he c__________ stepped aside to let it pass.

88. As there were strange marks on the X-ray p__________ taken of the mummy, doctors have been trying to find out whether the woman died of a rare disease.

89. I had all the usual s__________ of someone giving up smoking: a bad temper and an enormous appetite.

90. Children who play t__________ from school are unimaginative.

91. I smoked with __________(集中，专心) and pleasure as I was sure that this would be my last cigarette.

92. Dressed in dark glasses and old clothes, they had taken special __________(预防措施) so that no one should recognize them.

93. “Oh, is it?” said the sheriff with a __________(冷笑).

94. She __________(跺，踩) out the letters “SOS” in the snow.

95. It was not long before a helicopter arrived on the scene to rescue the __________(幸存者) of the plane crash.

 

 

A lonely and sad pug (哈巴狗) was photographed as he waited for his owner by the side of the road has been considered as the world’s saddest dog. Pictures of the pet taken by a passer-by have become an internet foucus after being posted on the photo-sharing  website Flickr. The dog which is nicknamed Mr Newman looks terribly upset as he sits on the pavement tied to a lamp-post with a rope.

The photograph was taken outside a café in the Californian city of San Francisco, which may go some way to explaining why he is dressed in a stylish grey and purple sweater.

"He was hanging around looking for somebody to love him. I tried to cheer him up – he seemed happy to see me," said the photographer Chris Michael.

One of the four photos of the pug on Flickr is titled "Tough day for Mr Newman" and with some other words as follows: "Despite his cool clothes, the girls just aren't interested in him any more."

Dozens of people on the site said they had been touched by the dog's pitiful expressions gaze. "I come back to see this photo every now and then because it's too cute, so does my daughter. In fact, my family all are touched," wrote one of the pedestrians who had seen the photo. Another viewer said that she had been moved as to buy a pug of her own after seeing the photos.

Mr Newman may have won the hearts of internet users but he is unlikely to be more famous than a cat competitor Keyboard Cat, the musical pet who has become a star on YouTube.

1．The little pug waited by the road probably because           .

         A．it was abandoned by its owner B．it was left behind by his owner

         C．it was trapped by a passer – by        D．it couldn’t find the way home

2．We can infer from the passage that the photographer Chris Michael          .

         A．knew much about the owner of the dog  

         B．helped to find the owner of the pug

         C．took great interest in its colorful sweater

         D．tried to amuse the pug in some ways

3．The writer used the underlined sentence from the website to           .

         A．add some humor to the passage

         B．describe the pug’s loveliness

         C．help the god owner recognize it

         D．inform girls to adopt the dog

4．What would be discussed next according to the text?          .

        A．Description of another dog

         B．The pug’s recent situation

         C．Some details about the keyboard cat

         D．Pet owners’ responsibility