useful robot ! It can help with the housework like a human servant.

A. How B. What an C. How a D. What a

D 【解析】句意：多有用的機器人�。∷�能像一個傭人一樣幫著干家務。這是感嘆句結構，what +（a/an）+形容詞+名詞（單數(shù)）（+主語+謂語）！ how+形容詞/副詞（+主語+謂語）！；故選D

--- Could you tell me ?

-- Sorry, I don't know. Please ask the clerk over there.

A. that farmers grow rice in the south

B. when shall we have the paper cuttings

C. where we can find a guide book

D. how did they achieve their dream

C 【解析】句意：——你能告訴我，我們能在哪里找到一本導游書嗎？——對不起，我不知道，請問那邊的工作人員。疑問詞引導的賓語從句用陳述句的語序，所以排除B/D；A. that farmers grow rice in the south農(nóng)民在南方種稻子，句意不通；故選C

根據(jù)對話內容及方框中所給的句子補全對話。有一項是多余選項。

A. How did it keep wine warm?

B. What was it made of ?

C. What’s that thing with three legs, Lin Mei?

D. Where was it invented?

E. What was it used for?

F. That’s a good idea.

A: 51.1. .

B: It’s a cup.

A: A cup? It’s very strange. I’ve never seen a cup with three legs.

B: Yeah. It was used in the old days.

A: 52.2. .

B: It was used for drinking wine.

A: 53.3. .

B: It was made of metal. It’s interesting, isn’t it?

A: Yeah. Look! There’s a teapot in a bowl.

B: That’s not a teapot. It was used for serving wine. The big bowl was used for keeping the wine warm.

A: 54 .4. .

B：When the bowl was filled with hot water, the wine would get warm.

A: 55.5. .Thank you, Lin Mei. I’ve learned a lot about old Chinese inventions today.

1.C 2.E 3.B 4.A 5.F 【解析】這是一組討論古代酒杯的對話。 1.根據(jù)It’s a cup. A cup? It’s very strange. I’ve never seen a cup with three legs.和選項；故選C 2.根據(jù)It was used for drinking wine.和選項；故選E 3.根據(jù)It ...

閱讀短文，掌握其大意，然后從每小題所給出的四個選項中選出一個最佳答案。

I still remember I talked to an English-speaking stranger for the first time in my life. I came from Thailand to the United States because l wanted to study English and take ____ of my mother. My parents had got divorced(離婚）,so my mom had come to the US ____ ．

Before my arrival, my mother had told me to go to my cousin’s house first and then she would ____ me up from there. I waited for more than two hours to fit my cousin's place. I felt ____ .

Suddenly, I heard the ____ ring. At that moment I felt a little ____ because I thought it would be my mother. When I opened the door, I was filled with surprise and puzzle. There was a(n) ____ man standing in front of me. When he started to ____ at me, my bad feelings were gone. I got a ____ feeling instead of being afraid. My mother ____ behind him, and explained he could understand Thai and speak a little. Then my aunt invited both of ____ into the house. My mother introduced the man to me. I wondered ____ he could understand and speak Thai. Later, he told me that he had been working with Thai people for five years.

After that, we started to get to know each other and he tried to talk ____ and clearly. Sometimes we used our ____ and other body languages.

With his help, I started to speak English more and more ____ being afraid. I will always remember this man who was the first person to speak English For to me in America.

1.A. notice B. care C. note D. hold

2.A. happily B. along C. simply D. alone

3.A. pick B. put C. take D. bring

4.A. bored B. pleased C. excited D. relaxed

5.A. telephone B. doorbell C. recorder D. clock

6.A. tired B. worse C. better D. worried

7.A. ordinary B. unknown C. handsome D. strong

8.A. look B. shout C. laugh D. smile

9.A. friendly B. strange C. common D. unexpected

10.A. appeared B. disappeared C. stepped D. joined

11.A. us B. them C. they D. you

12.A. when B. whether C. where D. why

13.A. slowly B. quickly C. rapidly D. suddenly

14.A. hands B. books C. computers D. pens

15.A. with B. without C. by D. about

1.B 2.D 3.A 4.A 5.B 6.C 7.B 8.D 9.A 10.A 11.B 12.D 13.A 14.A 15.B 【解析】文章介紹了作者剛到美國時和第一個說英語的人談話的事情。 1.句意：因為我想學英語和照顧我的母親。take care of照顧；故選B 2.句意：因此我的媽媽獨...

Are you tired after studying hard? American country music will take you away for a while. The guitars and songs will take you to mountains and fields there.

Country music talks about everyday life and feelings. It's the spirit of America, easy to understand, slow and basic.

Country music developed in the Southern United States. It was the folk music of the American countryside. Many of the songs tell about the lives of farmers. They talk about love, crops or death.

Rural life can be hard, so the words are often sad. At first, people played the music only at family parties. But it became more popular. In the 1920s, people played country songs on the radio, and they made them into records.

When people moved to towns and cities to look for work, they took their music with them. Country music continued to change and became popular across America.

John Denver was one of America's most famous country singers in the 1970s. His song Take Me Home, Country Roads is very popular and people still play it today.

1.Which of the following is NOT true about country music?

A. It's easy to understand. B. It's usually about everyday life.

C. It started in the north of the U.S. D. It's popular across America.

2.The underlined word “rural” probably means“ ”

A. 城市的 B. 校園的 C. 鄉(xiāng)村的 D. 流行的

3.People often play country music with

A. the guitar B. the piano C. the violin D. the drum

4. country songs were made into records.

A. In the 1930s. B. In the 1940s. C. In the 1950s. D. In the 1920s.

5.When people moved to towns and cities, they

A. forgot their music B. took their music with them

C. learned other kinds of music D. played the rock music

1.C 2.C 3.A 4.D 5.B 【解析】文章介紹了美國鄉(xiāng)村音樂的特點和歷史。 1.根據(jù)Country music developed in the Southern United States.故選C 2.根據(jù)It was the folk music of the American countryside. Many of the songs t...

Years ago, there was an old man who loved his young son very much. And the old man had a lot of art collections, such as the works by Picasso, Van Gogh, Monet and many others.

As war broke out in their nation, the son became a soldier and left to serve his country. Only a few weeks later, the old man received a message that his son died in the war.

On Christmas morning, a soldier knocked on the door and said, “I was a friend of your son. He saved my life before he died, I'm also an artist and l want to give you this painting that I draw in the war.” It was a portrait(畫像)of the man's son.

The old man told his neighbors it was the greatest gift he had ever received. The following spring, the old man became ill and passed away. According to the will of the old man, all of the art works would be auctioned(拍賣）on Christmas Day, the day he had received his greatest gift.

On Christmas Day the auction began with the portrait of the old man's son. The auctioneer asked for an opening bid（出價）,but the room was silent. Finally, a friend of the old man said,“Will I take $10 for the painting? That's all I have.”The gavel（小木錘）fell.

The auctioneer looked at the audience and announced that the auction was over. He explained, "It was very easy. According to the will（遺愿）of the father, whoever takes the portrait of his son, gets all of the other collections.”

根據(jù)短文內容，回答下列問題。

1.What happened to the old man's son in the war?

_______________________________________________.

2.When did the old man receive his greatest gift?

_______________________________________________.

3.Who drew the portrait of the man's son?

_______________________________________________.

4.How much did the man pay for the portrait at the auction?

_______________________________________________.

5.What did the friend of the old man get in the end?

_______________________________________________.

1.He died in the war. 2.On Christmas morning. 3.A soldier./ A soldier who the son saved./A friend of the son. 4.$10. 5.All of the other collections. 【解析】文章講述了一個老人喜歡收集，他愛的兒子在戰(zhàn)爭中死去，他救的那個人...

“世界上最遠的距離是我在你對面，你卻在看手機。”這句話真實反映了當前的社會現(xiàn)象，“手機控”、“低頭族”越來越多，且呈年輕化趨勢。學校決定向廣大學生征稿，請同學們對此社會現(xiàn)象各抒己見，下面是一名同學的文章，但是有五個詞正在斟酌中，請你完成下面這篇文章，每空一詞。(5分）

Mobile phones are widely used these days. More and more people use mobile phones to do different 91.1. of things, such as playing games, chatting and shopping. They spend too much time on the mobile phones.

I don't think it's normal. Watching mobile phones too much is bad for our eyes. We should 92.2. more attention to it because it influences our study and lives. We have less and less time to communicate 93.3. families.

In my opinion, we can do 94.4. interesting instead of playing with the mobile phones all the time. Reading, exercising, visiting friends are also good ways to spend your 95.5. time.

I hope people can use the mobile phones correctly.

1.kinds 2.pay 3.with 4.something 5.spare / free 【解析】越來越多的人用手機做不同的事情，人們在手機上花費的時間太多，影響了人們的學習和生活，希望人們正確使用手機。 1.句意：越來越多的人用手機做不同種類的事情。根據(jù)such as playing games, chatting and shopping.可知是不同種...

良好的習慣成就美好的未來。請根據(jù)以下要點，以“Good Habits”為題寫一篇不少于80詞的英語短文。

提示：1. 多吃蔬菜水果，少吃垃圾食品；2．積極鍛煉身體，保持健康身體；

3．上課認真聽講，按時完成作業(yè)；4．閑暇時間多讀課外書籍；

5．補充一條你認為重要的習慣。

要求：1．用上所給要點，并適當發(fā)揮，使短文條理清楚、語句連貫；

2．文中不得提及考生真實姓名。

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Good Habits Good habits have a great effect on people’s life. As teenagers, what should we do to develop good habits? First, we should eat more fresh fruit and vegetables and have less junk food...

---- I’d like some more apple juice .---- Sorry , there’s _____ left .

A. nothing B. none C. few D. a few

B 【解析】句意： -我想再來點蘋果汁。-對不起，沒剩下點了。A. nothing不定代詞，什么都沒有；B. none不定代詞，沒有人、沒有任何東西，暗含數(shù)量；C. few代詞，很少，否定含義，指代可數(shù)名詞的復數(shù)；D. a few，很少，肯定含義。Juice不可數(shù)名詞；本句又暗含數(shù)量。故選：B。

—______ does the fish weigh ? —Over five kilograms

A. How many B. How heavy C. What D. How much

D 【解析】句意：-這魚多重？ -五公斤多。A. How many多少，提問可數(shù)名詞的數(shù)量；B. How heavy多重；C. What什么；D. How much提問不可數(shù)名詞的數(shù)量或物品價格。how heavy與how much ...heavy意思相近。故選：D。