Tourism(旅游业)wasn't as important as it is today. In the past, only people with a good deal of money could travel on holidays to other countries. More people travel today than in the past because there is a growing middle class in many parts of the world. That is to say, people now have more money for travelling. Special airplane fares for tourists make travel less expensive and more attractive(吸引人的)than ever before.

Different people have different reasons for travelling. But most people enjoy seeing countries that are different from their own. They also like to meet new people and enjoy new food.

Tourism has many changes in a country and in people's lives. People build new hotels and restaurants and train local men and women as guides to show visitors interesting places.

1.What makes travel more attractive than before?

     A. Modern telegraph (电报)lines make travel less expensive.

     B. Travelling by air to other countries is much cheaper today.

     C. More guides are being trained to show beautiful spots.

     D. New hotels and restaurants have been built.

2.Many more people travel today than in the past because ______.

     A. travelling today is easier than in the past

     B. people now have spare money for travel

     C. great changes have taken place in the world

     D. people have become more interested in travelling

3.People make journeys to many parts of the world. This is because ______.

     A. they want to make a study of geography

     B. they want to spend money.

     C. they want to meet different people and have new food

     D. they don't want to do anything else except that they visit friends

4. Which of the following is TRUE according to the article?

     A. People have some trouble in making journeys.

     B. With the development of tourism, great changes will take place in many parts of the world.

    C. Tourism won't bring any changes in people's minds.[来源:Z&xx&k.Com]

    D. Tourism causes only some changes in clothing.

根据所给中文意思完成句子，每空限填一词。

1.我经常帮助妈妈收拾房间。

I often help my mum to _____________ _____________ the room

2.2010年以来，这个地区发生了很大的变化。

Great changes have ___________ ___________ in this area since 2010.

3.他们正在建一条隧道，它将穿过这座山。

They are building a tunnel, and it will ____________ ___________ the mountain.

4.他现在不在办公室。

He isn’t in the office __________ __________.

5.我想下个星期顺便看望一下吉尔。

I think I’ll __________ __________ on Jill next week.

假如你是Jason，你的笔友 Tom想到重庆来玩，想向你了解重庆。请你根据表 格的内容,给 Tom介绍一下重庆最近这几年发生的变化，并谈谈你的感想。

提示词：convenient(方便的)

注意： 1．词数：80 词左右(回信的开头已经给出，不计入总词数)；

2．根据所给信息可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。

3．文中不得提及考生所在学校和本人姓名。

Dear Tom,

I'm glad that you'd like to come to Chongqing for a visit. Great changes have taken place in Chongqing in the past few years.____________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________________________________

根据汉语意思完成句子，每个空格填一个单词。
【小题1】在周末，我经常和朋友们一起踢足球。
I often ____ ______ with my friends on weekends.
【小题2】因为离学校很远，所以我不得不乘公交车去上学。
I _____ _______ go to school by bus because my home is far from the school.
【小题3】我多么希望有一天能够得到林丹的亲笔签名。
How I wish to get the _____ ______ Lin Dan one day!
【小题4】近几年来，济南的西部发上了巨大的变化。
Great changes have _____ _____  in western Jinan in the last few years.
【小题5】伦敦奥运主场馆设计成碗状，其顶部由钢结构支撑。“伦敦碗“象征着盛满希望。
London’s Olympic Stadium is designed to be like a bowl and the roof _____ _____ by a steel frame. “ London Bowl” represents full of hope.

书面表达。(15分)

假如你是Jason，你的笔友 Tom想到重庆来玩，想向你了解重庆。请你根据表 格的内容,给 Tom介绍一下重庆最近这几年发生的变化，并谈谈你的感想。

提示词：convenient(方便的)

注意： 1．词数：80 词左右(回信的开头已经给出，不计入总词数)；

2．根据所给信息可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。

3．文中不得提及考生所在学校和本人姓名。

Dear Tom,

I'm glad that you'd like to come to Chongqing for a visit. Great changes have taken place in Chongqing in the past few years.____________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________________