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III. Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once. (将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空限填一词，每词只能填一次)　 （共8分）

A. owners　　　 B. common　　　 C. popular　　　 D. hurt　　　 E. make any noise

Lizards are good pets because they do not need to go for walks or take baths like dogs. So they are easy to care for. They also do not bite their 1. like cats. Lizards are also good pets to keep in apartments（公寓）because they do not 2.. So they will not bother neighbors. One kind of lizard called a bearded dragon is 3. these days. It is active during the day and does not like to be held. It will not 4. people. So it is a good pet for kids.

A. a little　　　 B. wearing　　　 C. improves　　　 D. reasons　　　 E. fits

When standing in the central areas in Tokyo(东京)，you can frequently see many girls 5.　　　 school uniforms. So why do Japanese girls love school uniforms so much? One of the 6. may be its fashionable design and good quality. The style is adapted from sailor suits. The color and design of the uniform 7. Japanese girls' skin color and body figure(体型). Every ten years, the style will change 8. to keep up with the trend(潮流）. Different from Chinese school uniforms, school uniforms in Japan are well made and thus expensive. It's designed by a name brand, made with good fabric(布料) and produced by a good factory.

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III. Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can be used only once. (将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词只能填一次)（共8分）　　

A) youngest　　　 B) professional　　　 C) likely　　　 D) grows up　　　　 E) won

Each year, the news magazine Time For Kids selects several young people to serve as TFK kid reporters. These kids are not 1. reporters, but they still have to interview some important people.

Martin, who lives in New York, is a computer buff, plays the piano, and wants to be an airline pilot when he 2.. When he got the assignment from TFK to interview Andrew Hsu, he wanted to talk about science. After all, Andrew had just become the3. winner of the Washington State Science and Engineering Fair. The 11-year-old scientist 4. the grand prize for identifying a particular genes that plays an important role in keeping the human body healthy.

A) free　　　　 B) meet　　　　 C) receive　　　　 D) also　　　　 E) improving

Martin soon discovered that being a science whiz is just one of Andrew's achievements. He's 5. an athlete who competes in swimming. But the main thing Andrew wanted to tell Martin about was the World Children Organization (WCO). Andrew started this organization along with his brother Patrick. This project is meant to help improve the lives of children.

Andrew and Patrick believe that6.education is the best way they can make a positive difference for children. They know that there are places where a 7. education isn't available to kids. To help 8.that need, Andrew and Patrick had the idea of producing videos about science, math, and languages for children in countries where there aren't enough qualified teachers.

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A. leader B. fourth C. although D. imagine E.when

Cart Joseph was born without a left leg. He was raised by a single mom and grew up in Florida on a farm. He was die 1. of 10 children. Facing so many difficulties that moit people could only 2. Carl wasn't discouraged. Sports provided a chance for him to overcome his difficulties.

In high school, Carl played basketball, football and field track — all done without his prosthesis (假肢). In basketball, he could score3. he was only 6 feet I inch tail. In football, as a4. of a team, he played very well. He even played college football at Bethune Cookman College. In track, he once jumped 5 feet 10 inches high in the high jump. Carl also did well in his subjects at school.

A. rest B. rather than C. highly D. because of E. hope

Carl was so good mainly 5. his mother. He said, "My mom never felt sorry for me, and I never felt sorry for myself. Believe you can do it, and God does the 6.

The Florida High School Athletic Association invited Carl into the Hall of Fame. CarPs statement included this line. "A one-legged athlete in the Hall of Fame gives 7. to disabled people. Anything is possible if you put your mind to it and never give up.

Former football star. Pan Dierdorf. spoke 8. of Carl's abilities when he called him "the most amazing athlete I've ever seen".

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Ⅲ. Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each word or phrase can only be used once.(将下列单词或词组填入空格。 没空格限填一词，每个单词或词组只能填一次)

A. strange　　 B. airport　　　 C. children　　 D. looking forward to　　 E. at first　　 F. downstairs

G. wrong　　 H. differently　 I. deliver

When I was sixteen years old, I made my first visit to the United States. It was not the first time I had been abroad. But it made a deep impression on me. Like most English 1., I learned French at school and I often went to France, so I was used to (习惯于) speaking a foreign language to the people who didn't understand English. But when I went to America, I was really 2. having a nice easy holiday without any language problems.　　 How 3. I was! The misunderstanding began at the 4.. I was looking for a public telephone to give my American friend Danny a ring. So I asked an old man. “I want to give my friend a ring. Could you help me?” “Well, that’s 5.,” he answered in surprise. “You look very young. Are you getting married?” “Oh! No,” I replied. “I just want to give a ring to tell her I have arrived. Could you tell me if there is a phone box near here?” “Oh! Sorry,” he said, “There is a phone 6.. ”　　 When we met up. Danny told the misunderstanding to me clearly. “Don’t worry! I met such problems 7.. There are lots of words which the Americans use 8. in meaning from us British. But Most of the time British and American people can understand each other well! You will soon get used to all the funny things they say.”

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Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each word or phrase can only be used once（将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词或词组只能填一次）:

Shop owners around the world are getting increasingly annoyed with the latest trend of customers coming into their shops just to try things on, but not to buy. They have decided to do something to stop it.

As online shopping has become more and more popular, some shop owners have 　 46 that although their shops look busy, they aren’t making much money. This is because customers are 　 47　 to save money by buying online but are worried about choosing the wrong size or colour. So they go to stores to try on clothes before going home to 　 48　　 them from a website.

But now stores in Australia have come up with an idea to stop this. They are asking customers to pay a ‘trying on’ fee. Winter sportswear shops have introduced charges (收费) of up to $50 to try on boots or other ski wear. This charge is returned if customers come back to buy the 　 49　 within seven days.

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Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each word or phrase can only be used once （将下列单词或词组填入空格.每空格限填-词.）

A. probably　　　 B. journalist　　　　 C. based on　　　　 D. war　　 E. belong to

　　　 Every day we hear about individuals, politicians. and world leaders trying to bring peace to countries at 1.　 . But there's another group of people you　　 2. haven't heard much about who are trying to do the same thing. And they're mainly teenagers. These teenagers　　 3.　 an organization called Seeds of Peace.

Seeds of Peace was started in 1993 by a 　　 4.　 named John Wallach. The group began with　 46　 Israeli (以色列) and Arab teens and educators, and has grown to over 5,000 members in 27 different countries.

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Complete the following passages with the words or phrases in the box. Each word or phrase can only be used once(将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词或词组只能填一次):

A. if　　　　　 B. that　　　　 C. after　　　　 D. same　　　　 E. grew up

Late regrets

I’ve read many stories about family memories. In those stories, I’ve found voices of sadness and longing(渴望). It is true ___1.__ so much in our daily lives makes us busy all the time. We have less and less time to spend with our families and friends. I’ve had the　　 2.　　 experience myself.

I used to spend happy times with my grandfather when we lived together. When I was very young, I often enjoyed his garden, looking at the blooms (花) and watering his fruit trees. As I　　 3.　　 , I gradually started to become self-centered.

Once, when I was 6, I went out shopping with him. As he and I took the wrong bus and got lost outside, I couldn’t stay calm and shouted rudely in his face. And I didn’t say sorry to him　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 4.　　　 returning home, believing that I had done nothing wrong.

A. speak　　　 B. ones　　　　 C. how　　　　 D. truly　　　　 E. say

I know now how ridiculous (荒谬的)I was at that time. I now realize　　 5.　　 late it was when Ifinally said it was my fault! Yet, when I　　 6.　　 wanted to express my regret, my grandfather had left me forever, leaving me with no more chances to apologize for my mistake. I couldn’t　　 7.　　　 even the three simplest words: “I am sorry.”

We are spending more and more time at school, while little time is left for us to spend at home with our families. So make the most of every second you still have with your loved　 8.　　 , because time keeps going, waiting for no one.

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Complete the following passages with the words or phrases in the box. Each word or phrase can only be used once (将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词或词组只能填一次):　 (共8分)

The meaning of the word “volunteer” may be a little different in different countries, but it

　　 1.　 means “one who offers his or her services.” There are many different ways in which people can volunteer,　 2.　 taking care of sick people, working in homes for homeless children, and picking up garbage from beaches and parks. Volunteers may work within their own countries or in other countries. They are often people with a strong wish to help those who are less fortunate than themselves. Volunteers don’t 　 3.　 any kind of pay.

At the 　 4.　 of volunteering is the idea that one person may have the ability to offer services that can help other people. Tracy, a good friend of mine, however, recently came back from India with a new idea of what being a volunteer means. She worked for two and a half weeks in one of Mother Teresa’s homes in Calcutta. The following is her story.

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Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each word of phrase can only be used once. (共8分)

A. choice                       B. learn                         C. fantastic                         D. interest                     E. choose

No matter whether you have a sweet tooth or not, you can’t miss tasting Swiss chocolate. In Switzerland, you can taste as much chocolate as you like, also you may visit many chocolate museums. You will ________1._______ about the history of chocolate, explore the traditions of Swiss chocolate making, and even watch the chocolate production process.

If you have a lot of money, taking a chocolate train can be a good _______2.________. It will be a _______3.________ journey to sit on a first-class seat, taste yummy chocolate, and visit the chocolate factory.

You show no _______4.________ in chocolate museums and chocolate trains? Well, a chocolate spa will meet your needs. You can give your whole body a chocolate treat! How sweet it is!

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only be used once（将下列单词或词组填入空格， 每空格限填一词，每次只能填一词.

Every year, more than nine million people all over the world come to visit London. They go to the museums and 1.　　　 ; they look at interesting old buildings or have a drink in a park. Two million visitors go to the Tower of London. One million 2. go to see St Paul’s Cathedral or go to Oxford Street to look at shops.

A quick and easy way to get to different places in the city is to take an underground train. The London underground is one of the best and most widely used transport 3. in the world with around 24 million journeys made each day. The trains run all day and most of the night. Buy your ticket before you get on the train. It’s better not to make your journey between eight o’clock and ten o’clock in the morning, or four o’clock and six o’clock in the evening. The trains are so crowded that you can 4. move or find a place to sit.

London’s famous red buses form a big part of getting around in London. Although the London underground is the fastest and for newcomers the 5. way of getting around London, the buses play their part and are an experience you should try at least once your visit. Unlike the London underground, seated on the top deck of the bus, you get a great sightseeing experience of London as well.

Some6. visitors’ buses take you to many of the interesting places in the city on one journey. It takes about one and a half hours, but you can 7.your journey and get off (and on again. at the different places you want to visit.

London taxis8. “black cabs”. Most of them are black, but some are not. You can stop one if it has a “For Hire” sign on it. The drivers are friendly and helpful.

In a word, London is a big and beautiful city with lots to see and to do.

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