第二节：书面表达(满分25分)

假设你叫李华，进入高中之后，你觉得学英语的方式和初中有很大的不同。请根据下面的提示，给自己的英语老师Mr. Lin写一封信，讲述自己的英语学习情况。

要求：

1、开始接触高中英语时，觉得英语很难。

2、每天很早就起床背单词、听磁带，做了很多练习。

3、向老师和同学请教学习方法。

4、现在英语上有了很大的进步，较开始时有了很大的提高。

要求110词左右。 开头结尾已经给出，不计入总词数。

参考词汇：recite(背诵)

Dear Mr. Lin,

I’m glad to tell you that...

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

Wish you all the best!

Yours,

第一节：短文改错(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)

注意：将答案写在答题卡上，在本试卷上答题无效。

假定英语课上英语老师要求同桌之间互相修改作文，请你修改你同桌的以下作文。

文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。

删除：把多余的词用斜线(\)划掉。

增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号(∧)，并在该词下面写出该加的词。

修改：在错的词下划一横线，在该词下面写出修改后的词。

注意：1、每处错误及修改均仅限一词。　　

2、只允许修改10处，多者(从11处起)不计分。

It is interested to visit another country, but sometimes there are some questions when we don’t know the

language very well. It may be difficult to talk about the people there. We may not know how to use the

telephone in the country which are visiting. We may not know what to buy the things we need. In a strange

country we may not know where to eat and what to order in a restaurant. It is not easy to decide how many

money to tip(小费) waiters or taxi drivers. When we are helpful, we may not know how to ask help. After a

short time later, however, we learn what to do and what to say. We learn to enjoy life in another country, and

then we may be sorry to leave both the place and the people.

第二节(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)

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。

For over one hundred and fifty years, Americans of all social classes have worn blue jeans. 　71 　Whether they are worn for work or for fashion today, Strauss’ invention continues to be popular not only among Americans but also among people around the world

　 Levis Straus was born in Germany in 1829. 　72 　He grew up in Kentucky before moving to New York in 1847, Before becoming an American citizen and moving to the West in 1853, Strauss worked in his brother’s dry goods business. This gave him a chance to produce his famous invention. After the gold rush of 1849, Strauss decided to move to the West to seek his fortunes.

　 Strauss did not want to be a person who searched an area for minerals. Instead, he knew he could make a good living by selling supplies to the miners. At first, he planned to sell sewing supplies and cloth. 　73 　When he heard miners complaining that their clothes were easily broken or they usually tore their pockets during mining, he decided to use a special fabric to make pants for the miners. These pants proved so popular that he quickly ran out of materials to make more.

　 In 1873, Strauss received a letter from a Jewish tailor named Jacob Davis who had invented a process of connecting pockets with copper rivets(铜扣). This made the pants last a long time. Because Davis did not have the money to patent(专利) his idea, he offered to share it with Strauss if Strauss would agree to pay for the patent.　 74 　.

　 By the time Strauss died in 1902, he had made a great contribution to American fashion. 　75 　The business has been growing ever since and Levis Strauss’ company is now of the largest clothing companies in the world.

　　　　 A. As a young boy, he moved with his family to the United States.

B. Nobody knew what kind of material was suitable.

C. He did and Levi jeans have been made with metal rivets ever since

D. However, he did not get much business for those products.

E. He also made a great contribution to America’s clothing industry.

F. Since they were invented by Levi Strauss, they have become a symbol of American consumer culture.

G. As the business grew, Strauss got much money from it.

第二卷(共35分)

第二节书面表达(满分25分)

你校将举行一次以 “My Future” 为主题的英语演讲比赛， 假如你被推选去参加演讲，请你按照已拟定的提纲写一篇演讲稿。(词数：100 左右)

提纲：

1．　 我决定当一名中学教师。 当教师是我孩提时代的梦想。

2．　 我认为和孩子们打交道并不是浪费时间，而是很幸福的。

3．　 我国教师奇缺， 想当教师的人不多。 主要原因是当教师工作辛苦， 收入不高。可我决心献身于教育事业。