Last summer vacation I went to Taiwan with my parents．Taiwan is really beautiful! The weather is always warm and humid because the sea is around Taiwan．In the north，it’s cold in winter，but in the south，it is still warm in winter and you can enjoy sunshine every day．The typhoon(台风)season is from June to October．

There are many mountains in Taiwan．(A)A-li Mountain is one of the biggest mountain there．We went to climb A-1i Mountain one afternoon．There are many trees in the forest there． They are very tall and many of them are really old．

Sun Moon Lake is the largest natural lake in Taiwan．In the lake there are many kinds of fishes．

 (B)We also went to the beach and enjoyed the sunshine．There are many kinds of food in the small towns near the sea．Dumplings with shrimp(虾) in them are my favorite．

Taiwan, a beautiful island，I love it! I took many photos there .Would you love to see them?

根据短文内容，完成下列句子。

1.The writer spent the summer vacation with             .

根据短文内容，选择正确答案。

2.The trees in the forest in A-li Mountain are        .

A. tall and old            B. short              C. new                D. short and old

3.将画线（B）处的句子翻译成汉语。

4.画线（A）处句子有一处错误，请指出并改正。

5.回答下列问题。

(1)What’s the weather like in Taiwan?

(2)Where did the writer spend his/her vacation?

The librarian warned us _____ the books out of the library.

A. not take  B. not to take   C. not taking

One day, a boy found the cocoon(茧) of a butterfly and brought it home. A few days later, the boy saw a small   31  in the cocoon. He sat and watched for several hours as a butterfly struggled to make   32  body through that little hole. Suddenly it stopped.
So the boy   33  to help the butterfly, thinking the butterfly might be   34 .He took a pair of scissors and cut the hole   35 .The butterfly came out of the cocoon but it   36 a little different. It had a weak body and small, thin   37 .The butterfly didn’t start to fly. In fact, the butterfly spent the rest of its life crawling(爬行) around with a weak body and thin wings. It was never able to fly.
The boy acted with   38  but he didn’t understand why it could be like this. When a butterfly crawls out of the cocoon, it must struggle. The hard work of   39  out of the cocoon makes the fluid(液体) from the butterfly’s body into its wings. It helps the butterfly be   40  to fly. If the butterfly never has to squeeze(挤压) itself out of the cocoon, its wings will never get the fluid and it can never fly.
  41  struggles are what we need in our lives. If we lived our lives without any problems, we would never learn or grow. We would not be __42__ we could have been and we would never fly.
In our lives, pain and suffering is the key to all windows, and sometimes even   43  growth, without it , there’s no way of life. We can’t avoid   44  or problems. So, next time you are   45 a problem or difficulty, remember the butterfly. Struggle a little—then fly!

词汇运用（10分，每空一词）

1.No one is    （允许）to drive after drinking.

2.As soon as I arrived in Hong Kong, I sent a    （信息）to Mum.

3.About two hundred people _________( 死 )in Ya’an Earthquake on April 20^th .

4.The moon light shines in    (通过) the window and the room seems quiet and beautiful.

5.The teacher spent a long time     (解释)the problem to the boys after class.

6.Now Father’s Day becomes very popular. It is on the      (three) Sunday every June.

7.Teenagers should be encouraged to make decisions by     (they).

8.It’s much     (sun) this weekend. Why not go camping, David? ——Sounds great.

9.Everyone likes Mary in our class because she always talks to others     (polite).

10.The telephone was one of the most important   (invent) of the 19th century.

There are many TV programs about Chinese dishes, but few are Like A Bite Of China(舌尖上的中国)。The seven-part documentary tell us food in different places in China.

   The different kinds of food on TV are from 60 places. You can see many kinds of food and they can capture your eyes and stomach. And you also learn how to make the food . That’s why the program becomes so popular.

   However, the program is not only about food. There are many different stories between food and people. To know good stories, workers of the film spent three months doing the research (调查)and nine months filming. Liu Wen, one of the workers, says the story also shows the social transportations (社会变迁)。“The program is like a window, it makes the world know more about China. And it helps people around the world not only enjoy Chinese dishes, but also learn Chinese culture.”

1.There were _______ parts in the documentary A Bite Of China?

A. five      B. six          C. seven        D. eight

2.The underlined word “capture” means ________.

A. 弥补      B. 俘获        C. 填补            D. 吞没

3.How long did the workers spend finishing the whole program?

A. three months    B. nine months    C. six months   D. a year

4.From the article we know________

A.A Bite of China is very popular in the foreign countries

B. Liu Wei is a leader of the film

C. It’s not easy to film the program

D. learning how to make Chinese dishes is very popular now

5.What can we learn from the documentary?

①  Delicious food     ②  How to make the food

③  Chinese Culture    ④  Chinese cities

A. ①②④      B. ①③④    C. ②③④    D. ①②③