By the year 2005, the world population will have increased to six thousand million．Babies born in Britain now have a  1 life expectancy(估计寿命)than 2 born twenty years ago．But families in Britain are smaller now and so the increase in population is not very  3  .Mothers-to-be are able to 4  classes at nearby hospitals，to prepare them  5  childbirth(生小孩)and child  6  .At these classes，they learn techniques(技巧)to help them suffer less  7 they give birth；they are shown  8  to breastfeed their babies，and they can talk to other women who  9  babies．

Dr Jolly is a doctor who studies children's health and behavior(行为)．Perhaps go to him for help and  10  about bringing up children．

  “When a child is playing quietly  11，”says Dr Jolly，“ he becomes tired and uninterested very quickly．He calls to Mum，but she doesn't reply  12  he shouts．Then，when he shouts，she comes．So，in fact，she has said to him,13 you shout  14 me，I won't come．’And then she comes to me and says，I've got a child who 15．’Then you find that in fact she's trained him to shout．”

  It’s better to  16  the child when he is playing．If the parent encourages good behavior and takes no notice of bad behaviour，the child  will  17  the bad behaviour because it doesn't get any encouragement．The emphasis today is 18   helping parents understand what goes on in a child’s    19   ，and if they do this，as Dr Jolly says, “Parents can have great 20 with their children.”

1. A. long　　　　　　  B.longer　　   C.old　　　　      D.older

2. A.this　　　　　　   B.these　　    C.that　　　　　　  D.those

3. A.great　　　　　　  B.big　　　　  C.large　　　　　　 D.much

4. A．join　　　　　　 B．take part in   C．attend　　　　  D．get

5. A．for　　　　　　  B．with　　    C．by　　　　 　　D．from

6. A．attention　　　　 B．care　　　　 C．notice　　　　  D．mind

7. A．since　　　　    B．before　　    C．after　　　　   D．when

8. A．how　　　　    B．when　　　　 C．what　　　　    D．where

9. A．expect　　　　   B．are expected   C．are expecting    D．would expect

10. A.advice　　　　    B. an advice　　 C. advices　　　　 D.many advices

11.A．his own　　　　  B. himself　　    C．alone　　　　  D．lonely

12. A．as soon as　　    B.when　　　　  C．until　　　　  D．after

13.A．If　　　　　　    B.Because  　　 C．Unless　　　　 D．When

14. A．to　　　　　　   B. at　　　　    C．for　　　　    D．behind

15. A．is always shouting  B. has always shouted

   C．always shguted　　 D．will always shout

16. A leave　　　　　　  B．leave behind    C stay behind　　  D．stay with

17.A．fall　　　　　　  B．drop　　　　   C．lose　　　　   D．learn

18. A．for　　　　　　  B．with　　　　   C．on　　　　　　 D．in

19. A．mind　　　　    B．heart　　　　   C．head　　　　   D．body

20.A．pain　　　　　　 B.sadness　　　　   C．joke　　　　   D．fun

    阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。

  By the year 2005, the world population will have increased to six thousand million．Babies born in Britain now have a  1 life expectancy(估计寿命)than 2 born twenty years ago．But families in Britain are smaller now and so the increase in population is not very  3  .Mothers-to-be are able to 4  classes at nearby hospitals，to prepare them  5  childbirth(生小孩)and child  6  .At these classes，they learn techniques(技巧)to help them suffer less  7 they give birth；they are shown  8  to breastfeed their babies，and they can talk to other women who  9  babies．

Dr Jolly is a doctor who studies children's health and behavior(行为)．Perhaps go to him for help and  10  about bringing up children．

  “When a child is playing quietly  11，”says Dr Jolly，“ he becomes tired and uninterested very quickly．He calls to Mum，but she doesn't reply  12  he shouts．Then，when he shouts，she comes．So，in fact，she has said to him,13 you shout  14 me，I won't come．’And then she comes to me and says，I've got a child who 15．’Then you find that in fact she's trained him to shout．”

  It’s better to  16  the child when he is playing．If the parent encourages good behavior and takes no notice of bad behaviour，the child  will  17  the bad behaviour because it doesn't get any encouragement．The emphasis today is 18   helping parents understand what goes on in a child’s    19   ，and if they do this，as Dr Jolly says, “Parents can have great 20 with their children.”

1. A. long　　　　　　  B.longer　　   C.old　　　　      D.older

2. A.this　　　　　　   B.these　　    C.that　　　　　　  D.those

3. A.great　　　　　　  B.big　　　　  C.large　　　　　　 D.much

4. A．join　　　　　　 B．take part in   C．attend　　　　  D．get

5. A．for　　　　　　  B．with　　    C．by　　　　 　　D．from

6. A．attention　　　　 B．care　　　　 C．notice　　　　  D．mind

7. A．since　　　　    B．before　　    C．after　　　　   D．when

8. A．how　　　　    B．when　　　　 C．what　　　　    D．where

9. A．expect　　　　   B．are expected   C．are expecting    D．would expect

10. A.advice　　　　    B. an advice　　 C. advices　　　　 D.many advices

11.A．his own　　　　  B. himself　　    C．alone　　　　  D．lonely

12. A．as soon as　　    B.when　　　　  C．until　　　　  D．after

13.A．If　　　　　　    B.Because  　　 C．Unless　　　　 D．When

14. A．to　　　　　　   B. at　　　　    C．for　　　　    D．behind

15. A．is always shouting  B. has always shouted

   C．always shguted　　 D．will always shout

16. A leave　　　　　　  B．leave behind    C stay behind　　  D．stay with

17.A．fall　　　　　　  B．drop　　　　   C．lose　　　　   D．learn

18. A．for　　　　　　  B．with　　　　   C．on　　　　　　 D．in

19. A．mind　　　　    B．heart　　　　   C．head　　　　   D．body

20.A．pain　　　　　　 B.sadness　　　　   C．joke　　　　   D．fun

单词拼写:根据中文意思或首字母提示写出正确的单词。（共10小题；满分5分）
【小题1】 Please r________ me of the time when we have to hold the important meeting.
【小题2】Without the teacher’s p_____, you cannot play with the computer in our class.
【小题3】C_______(好奇心) is part of a child’s nature.
【小题4】Knowledge can be of great b______ to everybody.
【小题5】I am looking for a job in which I can c        my work with my interest.
【小题6】He ______（发现） his old friend Jack in the crowd.
【小题7】In many parts of China, there e______ the idea that boys are important than girls.
【小题8】It is a t________ to play tricks on others on April 1.
【小题9】Today’s festivals have many o_________ ,some religious , some seasonal , and some for
special people or events .
【小题10】There was frost in the ground, c_______ that fall had arrived .

单词拼写(共10小题， 每小题1分, 满分10分)

81. There are many wild animals in the forests and on the freezing, ice-covered lands in the north, and fish are a______ in the seas and rivers. 

82. The government issued a statement c______ the bombing which killed hundreds of innocent citizens.

83. Please tell me how to d______ a poisonous snake from a harmless snake.

84. He made a lot of scientific discoveries that he shared with the world, p ______ in the field of astronomy.

85. There is a t______ in the plot when a very generous stranger gives Pip a lot of money.

86. The Louvre Museum has more than 6,000 other European paintings, ______ (从……到……) from the 13^th century to the 19^th century.

87. One reason for this is that most ______ (传统) film festivals show films from a variety of countries.

88. Our guests today are _______ (代表) from six of the major international film festivals.

89. The sad thing is that although Van Gogh ______ (奉献) his whole self to painting, he only sold one painting

before he died.

90. ______ (相反) to my expectation, present at the party were a group of young people who called themselves

pioneers of modern art.

1.There is a t______________ in our family that we have a party on New Year’s Eve.

2.Things fall to the ground because of the earth’s ________________.

3. All the children felt e_______________ after a long journey.

4.The custom of arranged marriages still ___________(存在) in many countries.

5.As is known to all, smoking is h______________ to people’s health.

6.Air is a m_________________ of gases.

7.To succeed, we must __________________ (结合) talent with hard work.

8.Children are supposed to avoid watching v_______________ programmes and video games, which are possible to cause them to become more aggressive.

9.I know you don’t like her but try not to make it so ______________ (明显).

10.The actor’s performance left a strong i_________________ on the director.