Do you know who invented tea? It is said that the emperor Shen Nong  discovered   tea when he was boiling drinking water 21 an open fire. Some leaves from a nearby tree fell into the water and the leaves were in the water for   22 . The emperor noticed that the leaves in the water produced a   23   smell. Later he decided  24  the hot water with the leaves. It was quite delicious. And  25 , one of the worl’s favorite drinks was invented.

26 is the home of tea. And tea has more than 4,000 years history. 27  the three drinks—tea, coffee and cocoa, tea is drunk by  28  people in the world. Tea  29 China began to be known by the world over a thousand years ago and has been an important Chinese export (出口商品)  30  .

Tea leaves  31  mainly in the south of the Yangtze River, 32 the warm climate (氣候)there. Longjing, Wulong, Pu’er and Tieguanyin are all   33   kinds of tea.

Over the past centuries, Chinese people   34   their tea culture(文化), including tea planting, tea-leaf picking, tea making and so on. We know tea is   35   a popular topic(主題) in dances, songs, poems and novels.

1.A. in               B. by                    C. over                  D. to

2. A. sometimes        B. some time         C. some times           D.some days

3.A. pleasant          B. pleased                C. bad                      D.terrible

4.A. not to taste            B. to taste                   C. tasting           D.taste

5.A. by the way     B. on the way              C. on its way            D. in this way

6. A. Japan                   B. China                     C. America               D.England 7.A. In                        B. For                        C. Of                       D. By

8.A. the number of                     B. a number of          

C. a large number of                                   D. the largest number of

9. A. to                   B. from                   C. in                        D. off

10.A. At that time  B. from now on           C. since then             D. since now

11. A. produce              B. are produced           C. make                   D. are made

12. A. becauuse of       B. because                  C. as                        D. for  

13.A. interesting           B. important        C. famous                 D. expensive

14.A. had developed      B. have developed       C. developed          D.are developing

15.A. too               B. as well                   C. either                D. also

 

書面表達 （15分）

假如你是Mary，今年23歲，現在想去金東方學校應聘音樂老師。請你根據以下提示寫一份求職信，解釋為什么你是這個工作的合適人選。(60詞左右）

1. 自我介紹（包括姓名、性別、年齡、來自國家、所說語言）；

2. 擅長音樂，能歌善舞，并且會彈鋼琴；

3. 愿意努力工作；

4. 能與孩子們友好相處；

5．想成為一名音樂老師；

6．聯系電話：13872552816.

Dear Sir or Madam，

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完形填空。（10分）

Korean culture(韓流) is really popular right now. The Korean Wave is sweeping Asian(亞洲) countries including(包括)   1 . Young people are   2  in Korean TV plays, Korean pop songs and the Korean language.

The Korean Wave started   3  years ago with the TV series(電視系列劇) Winter Sonata(冬季戀歌). This love story is still popular now. People, especially girls, like the beautiful stories and handsome actors   4  Pei Yongjun.

In the music world, Korean stars are making   5  heard in China. You can often find big Korean names such as Baby Vox, SES and Finkle at the top of the Chinese   6  charts(排行榜).

The Korean Wave  7  makes young people try the clothes and hairstyles of the Korean pop stars. Besides those, now some girls in China are having plastic surgery(整形手術)  8 

their looks. It is said that many Korean stars look beautiful   9  plastic surgery.

As you see, Korean culture has changed us a lot. Is it  10  for us to follow in every way? We each should think about it.

1.                A．China          B．Canada         C．Australia  D．Egypt

 

2.                A．interesting      B．interested       C．exciting   D．excited

 

3.                A．a little          B．little           C．a few D．few

 

4.                A．on            B．at             C．for  D．such as

 

5.                A．them          B．they           C．their D．themselves

 

6.                A．sports          B．health          C．music    D．clothes

 

7.                A．too            B．also            C．as well   D．else

 

8.                A．change         B．changing        C．changed  D．to change

 

9.                A．instead         B．instead of       C．because  D．because of

 

10.               A．necessary       B．serious         C．pleasant   D．friendly

 

 

 4月23日是“世界讀書日”(the World Book and Copyright Day)，你將代表學校參加全市舉辦的英文演講比賽，請你就以下要點寫一篇演講稿。

 

【寫作要點】

① 每年4月23日人們舉辦各種活動，鼓勵更多的人熱愛讀書；

② 許多名著至今仍然流行，例如，孔子的論著(Counfucius’ works) 現在仍被很多人閱讀；

③ 我把大部分空閑時間花在閱讀名著上，他們對我的思想產生很大影響；

④ 我常跟家人和朋友分享讀書的樂趣；

⑤ 我最喜愛讀的書是……，因為……

 

【寫作要求】

① 詞數90左右；

② 短文的開頭和結尾已給出，不計入總詞數；

③ 文中需包括所有寫作要點，但不要逐字翻譯，可適當加入過渡詞句，使短文通順、連貫；

④ 文中不能出現考生真實姓名和學校名稱。

 

【評分標準】

語言規(guī)范，信息內容完整，篇章結構連貫。

 

Good morning, everyone! Today is the World Book and Copyright Day. It started in 1995.

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I wish you will enjoy reading as much as I do. Thank you!