五、书面表达。(20分)

请用英语写一篇短文，介绍一下联合王国，词数在80个左右。

要点：1. 和中国一样，联合王国是一个有着悠久历史的国家；

    2. 它有许多自然美景，也有众多的宫殿和城堡，每天游人络绎不绝；

    3. 它的首都是伦敦，那里有许多不同的博物馆，这些博物馆让人学到许多东西；

    4. 游览联合王国的最佳时间是五月到九月；

    5. 这儿的天气多变，所以……

注意：1. 短文须包括所给内容要点，要求语句通顺、意思连贯；

    2. 第5要点须展开合理想像，作适当发挥。

四、 (2015 •泰兴期末) 完形填空。(20分)

   “What’s the matter,mum?”

   As soon as I enter the door,I find that my mother is unhappy. It’s not usual — she usually 1 the door and welcomes me with a smile!

   “She’s dying ,”Mum says sadly. I 2 what she says. The tulip (郁金香) ，mother’s favorite,isdying.

   A month ago ,we moved 3 our new house and mum bought a very beautiful tulip. Mum liked it very much. 4 she was free₉ she would sit in her armchair beside the tulip and enjoyed its beautiful color 5 smell.

   She treated it like a baby and looked after it 6 . She put the tulip by the window and moved it from one place to 7 to give the tulip enough sunshine. The first thing she did when she 8 every morning was to water the tulip. Mum also fertilized (方范月巴) it many times.

   She hoped that with great care,the tulip would become beautiful and 9 . But the tulip was dying because of too much sunshine,water and fertilizer.

   It’s true that Mother loved the tulip. But this kind of love 10 be harmful (有害的) . Love can sometimes kill what you love.

() 1. A. closes   B. opens   C. keeps   D. takes

() 2. A. know   B. love   C. think   D. find

() 3. A. into   B. around   C. across   D. with

() 4. A. Before   B. Because   C. After   D. When

() 5. A. but   B. and   C. for   D. or

() 6. A. happily   B. brightly   C. carefully   D. usually

() 7. A. other   B. place   C. two place   D. another

() 8. A. got up  B. made the bed  C. played the piano  D. washed her face

() 9. A. dry   B. strong   C. wet   D. old

() 10. A. must   B. should   C. can   D. need

8. Twenty pounds (be) not enough to buy that pair of shoes.

7. They are too busy (prepare) for the coming exam to help you.

6. I'm sorry I (forget) your new telephone number.

5. We all know that twelve months (make) one year.

4. (find) more information about that country,you can search on the Internet.

3. When I came into the room,he (work) on the computer.

2. People must do something (protect) the wild animals in nature.

三、动词填空。(20分)

1. Davy knows a lot about London because he (be) there many times.