（共5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分）

根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。

       Taking good notes is a time-saving skill that will help you to become a better student in several ways.   71   Second, your notes are excellent materials to refer to when you are studying for a test. Third, note-taking offers variety to your study time and helps you to hold your interest.

       You will want to take notes during classroom discussions and while reading a textbook or doing research for a report.   72   whenever or however you take notes, keep in mind that note-taking is a selective process.   73   The following methods may work best for you.

       ·Read the text quickly to find the main facts and ideas in it.

       ·Carefully read the text and watch for words that can show main points and supporting facts.

       ·Write your notes in your own words.

       ·  74 

·Note any questions or ideas you may have about what was said or written.

As you take notes, you may want to use your own shorthand(速記). When you do, be sure that you understand your symbols and that you use them all the time.   75 

A.Use words, not complete sentences.

B.There are three practical note-taking methods.

C.You must write your notes on separate paper.

D.Otherwise, you may not be able to read your notes later.

E.You will also want to develop your own method for taking notes.

F.That means you must first decide what is important enough to include in your notes.

G.First, the simple act of writing something down makes it easier for you to understand and remember it.

To our joy,the operation is ____success and the patient is now out of____danger.

A.a,the       B.a,/        C./,the         D./,/

 Tom is keen _____ surfing the Internet in his spare time.

  A. at         B. on         C. to         D. in

 Just as his word goes, “We are the ones we have been waiting for.” , Obama is no longer _____ he used to be, but an icon(偶像) .

  A. who                            B. what                 C. which               D. that

You ______have written such a long article. The teacher said 100 words would be enough.

A. mustn’t           B needn’t            C couldn’t         D. wouldn’t

A week has passed and still nobody has claimed the necklace       in the theater.

       A．discovered       B．discovering      C．to be discovered      D．having discovered

閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從36—55各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。

Taking Care

From a very early age, I knew I wanted to be a nurse. My mother was a nurse and I have always  36  her and the way she took care of everyone. I wanted to be just like her.

So, here I am, a   37  for the last seven years. I love my work. Now, my father is quite   38  . He is 71 and has heart failure, and a lot of other medical  39  . Up until April of this year, he was able to live alone, drive, and   40  all of his own needs. His health has broken sown swiftly. I’m the only girl out of the five children. Being the only girl and a nurse  41  me at the top of the caregiver list. Taking care of a sick parent is very  42  , not at all like taking care of other patients. I have to   43  my own family to be here with Dad. I know this is   44  I need to be but it is still hard. I   45  abut 12-15 hours day taking care of him. I want to spend all of the time that I can with him because I know that our   46  left together is short.

At the same time, I find myself  47  that my brothers don’t help more. Sometimes, it is days between their   48  . they all have families of their own and busy lives but…so do I. My eldest brother does help some. He   49  at night. He comes in at 8 or 9pm and lets me go home. But he is up and   50  to hit the road at about 6 am. My   51  brothers pop in for 10-15 minute visits. It is   52  annoying. They say they  53  stand “to see Daddy this way” which I understand. It hurts me to see him so sick  54  weak, too. But …h(huán)e’s our Dad. He has taken care of us our whole lives. I just  55  like we should all do our part to take care of him now.

A．missed   B．a(chǎn)dmired    C．cheered     D．loved

A．nurse     B．mother     C．doctor      D．daughter

A．stubborn       B．healthy     C．lonely       D．ill

A．puzzles  B．difficulties       C．problems  D．matters

A．give up  B．take care of      C．watch over       D．take up

A．put B．encouraged      C．obliged     D．showed

A．necessary      B．easy  C．important  D．difficult

A．refuse    B．support     C．a(chǎn)bandon    D．own

A．when     B．how  C．where       D．why

A．waste   B．spend       C．kill    D．pass

A．money  B．pleasure    C．emotion    D．time

A．a(chǎn)ngry   B．calm  C．enthusiastic      D．a(chǎn)nxious

A．trips     B．favours     C．visits D．meals

A．lives    B．a(chǎn)ppears     C．sleeps       D．stays

A．likely   B．ready C．sorry D．glad

A．other    B．dear  C．busy  D．pitiful

A．even    B．ever  C．still   D．really

A．mustn’t       B．needn’t     C．can’t D．shouldn’t

A．or B．a(chǎn)nd   C．yet    D．but

A．feel      B．sound       C．smell D．look

The spectacular Victoria Falls links two countries, Zimbabwe and Zambia．It was discovered by David Livingstone in November 1855 and is known in the local language, as Mosi-oa-tunya, “the smoke that thunders”．It was Livingstone who named Victoria Falls after his Queen and stated in his own famous diary entry--- “Angels in their flight must have gazed．”

Adventure sports and a range of accommodation

The rustic（鄉(xiāng)村的）Victoria Fall town--- just ten minutes from the Fall, and on the outskirts of the Zambezi National Park--- has all facilities necessary to act as a base for exploring the region．Accommodation is plentiful--- from low budget campsites to luxury hotels．

And across the border in Livingstone, Zambia, visitors will find a town suitable for the adventure sports enthusiasts with lots of travel and adventure sports companies．

Victoria Bridge--- the third highest Bungee jump in the world

At a height of 364 feet, the Victoria Falls Bridge, completed in 1905, is the world’s third highest Bungee jump, though the scream factor is arguably the loudest, making it a great draw-card for adventure sports enthusiasts．While dropping into the abyss (深淵), you will be blasted with spray from the thundering Victoria Falls, and then jerked (猛烈) back to reality within inches of the swirling eddies (漩渦) of the Zambezi below．

How to enjoy the Victoria Falls Experience--- take to the sky’s and the water

Anyone can pay an entrance fee and walk around the ridge of Victoria Falls and take some good pictures to send home, but to truly experience the size and scope of the spray, you’ve got to get airborne, and there are options--- tame and a little wild: fixed wing planes, helicopters, microlights．

River Rafting, in many shapes and sizes, is conducted on both sides of the Zambezi River, in Zimbabwe and Zambia below Victoria Falls．

63．What is the passage mainly about?

     A．The introduction to the adventure sports at Victoria Falls． 

       B．The description of the beauty of Victoria Fall．

     C．The development of the adventure sports in this region．

     D．The introduction to the options of accommodation in this region．

64．What does David Livingstone think of Victoria Falls by saying “Angels in their flight must

have gazed．”?

       A．Quite mysterious．       B．A bit dangerous

 C．Amazingly beautiful．       D．Out of reach．

65．The author believe that the best way to experience Victoria Falls is______________．

     A．on foot           B．by Bungee jump   C．by air      D．by river rafting

66．Which of the following best shows the relationship of the following places?

        = Victoria Falls           = Victoria Falls town           = Zambezi National Park

VIII．根據(jù)下列句子中的漢語提示，在橫線上寫出各單詞的正確形式（共10小題，每小題1分，滿分10分）

81. The policeman told that man to give a __________(描述) of the accident.

82. That book is well ____________ (值得) reading. You’d better read it.

83. She made a _________ (請求) for another chance.

84. Tom headed home _____________ (立刻) after he got the message.

85. Susan was so careless that she made many ____________ (錯(cuò)誤) in the test.

86. He seems very _________ (嚴(yán)肅的) , but in fact he is very humorous.

87. What he said was already            (記錄) by the police.

88. It’s hard to             (想象) how they can improve English so quickly.

89. People          (呼吸)more slowly when they are asleep.

90. Even though Jenna was speeding，the police let her go with a          (警告)．

Would you please       the paper for me and see if there are any obvious mistakes?

  A. look around      B. look into      C. look up      D. look through