1 . Last Saturday, I went to the beach with my family. We had a good time there. I ________ a starfish (海星) on the beach. It was white and very beautiful. I wanted to learn about starfish. So I began to read the ________ about starfish on the Internet.

Of course, starfish ________ really stars. They just look like stars. They live in the sea, ________ they aren’t fish. There are about 1,800 different kinds of starfish all over the world. Hundreds of starfish are of different ________. The most common starfish are red, orange or yellow.

Starfish can take care of ________ when they are young. Young starfish know ________ to eat, and they know where to find their food as well. They move by using their arms and tube feet (管足). A starfish has no head. A common starfish has five arms. If an arm falls off, it grows right back.

________ all these things, the starfish is my favorite animal now.

1.

A．found

B．printed

C．brought

2.

A．news

B．information

C．friends

3.

A．weren’t

B．isn’t

C．aren’t

4.

A．but

B．and

C．or

5.

A．songs

B．colors

C．reasons

6.

A．her

B．us

C．themselves

7.

A．why

B．who

C．what

8.

A．Because of

B．Because

C．Though

2 . If you come to my grandma’s garden, you have to watch out. There are many spider webs (蜘蛛网) on all the plants ________. ________, you can see different kinds of spiders living in these webs. Some have very long legs, and they have an ________ name “Daddy Long Legs”.

Grandma tries to keep all the spider webs. She asks us to be ________ when we’re running and playing in her garden. It is because spiders can ________ mosquitoes(蚊子) . In summer, when it’s hot, mosquitoes are everywhere in the garden. We have to use the repellent (驱虫剂) every 10-15 minutes when we want to ________ in the garden. ________ we keep the spider webs, the spiders can hold those mosquitoes, and we don’t need the repellent. When we don’t use the repellent so often, it is good for the plants in the garden, too. Isn’t it great?

1.

A．at home

B．in the park

C．in the garden

2.

A．However

B．Either

C．Also

3.

A．interesting

B．patient

C．dead

4.

A．absent

B．careful

C．polite

5.

A．require

B．compete

C．catch

6.

A．have an influence

B．have a good play

C．take pride

7.

A．If

B．Since

C．Although

3 . There is a zoo named Zhongshan in our city. There are many animals. Some animals are very friendly. But some other animals are not. Tigers, lions and some snakes are dangerous. That’s why they must be in cages(笼). But I don’t think it’s good for animals to be in cages. They need to be free. The animals in cages cannot be happy.

Tigers usually live in forests(森林) and mountains(高山). They are strong and can run very fast. They run after and eat small animals like rabbits and deer(鹿), but now they are in small cages. They have nothing to do every day. So they walk around in the cages, and they want to come out. When they are tired, they sleep. I am kind of sorry for them.

1. Why do tigers, lions and snakes have to stay in cages?

A．Because they are very friendly.

B．Because they are very dangerous.

C．Because they like to be in cages.

2. Where do tigers usually live?

A．In forests and mountains.

B．In cages.

C．In the zoo.

3. What do tigers usually do in forests?

A．They have nothing to do.

B．They walk around.

C．They run after and eat small animals.

4. Why does the writer feel sorry for the tigers in cages?

A．Because the writer thinks tigers need to eat food.

B．Because the writer thinks tigers need to be free.

C．Because the writer thinks tigers are dangerous.

6 . There is a giraffe. She is tall ______ she thinks she can do ______. So she looks down upon(轻视) others. A monkey wants to ______. One day, the monkey says to the giraffe, “There ______ some delicious fruit on a tree, but the tree is too tall. Even you can’t reach it. The giraffe says, “I’m great. Can’t I reach it? Just watch ______. ” They go to ______ together. She tries some times but the fruit is just ______ reach. “Look, you can’t reach it, ” The monkey says. “But I can.” Suddenly, the monkey jumps onto the giraffe’s ______ and climbs up her neck. Then he reaches out his long arm and gets the fruit. The giraffe thinks a lot.

1.

A．and

B．but

C．for

2.

A．anything

B．everything

C．nothing

3.

A．make friends

B．play chess

C．teach a lesson

4.

A．is

B．are

C．was

5.

A．him

B．me

C．her

6.

A．the monkey

B．the fruit

C．the tree

7.

A．next to

B．in

C．out of

8.

A．back

B．face

C．eye

7 . Jack’s love for birds started when he made his first bird feeder about six years ago. He filled the feeder with seeds（种子）, put it in his backyard and then ______ started coming. He got really ______ in birds as more came. Then he joined a local society. As he realized that more and more birds were dying very ______, he wanted to try his best to help them.

Besides what he has done, he has his own group called Protecting Out Birds. He does ______ about birds, run a website to teach people about birds and how to help them, and ______ boxes for birds. Not long ago. He found that the bluebirds were nesting（做窝） in the dead trees which were often cut down, ______ he began to make bluebird boxes for the birds in order to save them. Now he wants to use these boxes to take the place of the dead trees. He hangs these boxes up in trees and takes ______ down every week to see if the birds are nesting in them.

1.

A．bees

B．birds

C．people

2.

A．nervous

B．weak

C．interested

3.

A．peacefully

B．safely

C．quickly

4.

A．practice

B．business

C．research

5.

A．builds

B．breaks

C．lifts

6.

A．so

B．but

C．though

7.

A．it

B．this

C．them

8 . 大熊猫是中国的国宝，人们都喜欢它，请根据表格中的信息，用英语写一篇短文，把大熊猫介绍给外国朋友。

Name	Panpan
Age	six
Appearance(外貌)	black and white two big eyes gentle and cute
Favorite food	bamboo leaves
Hobby	climb the trees and swim

要求：60词左右，行文连贯，可适当拓展。开头已给出，不计入总词数。
        The giant Panda is known as the national treasure of China. Everyone likes it. Let me introduce you one of them.
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9 . 假如你是李华，你的英语外教Tina在你们学校组建了一个环保俱乐部。下周末在俱乐部要开展哪些活动呢？Tina希望大家提出一些建议，作为俱乐部的一员，请你根据提示内容给Tina写一封邮件，提出你的建议。

提示：1.Which activity do you prefer?
2. Why do you like the idea?
3. What can members do?
要求：1. 语言通顺，行文连贯，可适当发挥。2. 80词左右，开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。
Dear Tina,

I’m glad that you have set up the club to help protect the environment. I think ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

I hope you can think about my advice.

                                                                      Yours,

                                                                      Li Hua