1 . They all made a proposal that they ________ the taxi fare.

A．have shared

B．share

C．should be shared

D．will share

2 . I _______ reading the letter, for the handwriting is very bad.

A．am busy in	B．am busy with
C．have trouble with	D．have trouble in

3 . 根据课文内容，在空白处填入所缺的单词。

About 75 percent of the city’s factories and buildings, 90 percent of its homes, and all of its hospitals were gone.     1     covered the ground like red autumn     2    .

4 . 阅读下面短文，有5处划线，从每题所给四个选项中选出与划线意义的最匹配选项。

China is willing to continue cooperation _________ with the United Kingdom and other international partners on endangered species protection and biodiversity, the Foreign Ministry said on Friday as two pandas will return to China in early December after a 12-year stay at Edinburgh Zoo.

Crowds gathered to say goodbye and catch one final look at Yang Guang and Tian Tian on Wednesday, who for 12 years have enraptured _________ millions of visitors and residents _________ of Edinburgh, the New York Times reported.

Since Beijing and London started cooperation in 2011, the two sides have made positive outcomes_________ in the conservation, scientific research, technological exchange and public education regarding giant pandas, Wang said.

This has played an important role in enhancing _________ mutual(相互的) understanding and friendship between the Chinese and British peoples, he added.

1.

A．making up

B．teaming up

C．packing up

D．giving up

2.

A．rescued

B．recognised

C．applied

D．attracted

3.

A．natives

B．survivors

C．masters

D．experts

4.

A．results

B．reasons

C．means

D．comments

5.

A．reducing

B．improving

C．organizing

D．quitting

5 . The university wants its students to ________a regional language, if time permits.

A．take up

B．take after

C．take on

D．take over

6 . Only when you listen to your teacher carefully ________understand what the teacher says.

A．you could

B．could you

C．you can

D．can you

7 . 假定你是李华，你随父母来到美国已有半个月了，但你感到烦恼。请你根据下面提供的有关信
息，用英语给当地报纸写一封信，请求帮助。内容要点如下：
1.父母忙于工作和学习；
2.单独在家，整天与电视为伴；没有朋友，感到孤独；
3.请求帮助。
注意：（1）信的开头与结尾已给出，不计词数；
（2）词数：100 个左右。
Dear Editor,
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Best wishes.

Yours,

Li Hua

8 . Mother felt quite worried to see that I had my finger ________.

A．cutting

B．cut

C．to be cutting

D．to cut

9 . When our first son Brendan was born in Sydney in 1966, we planted a golden elm tree in our front yard.It and Brendan _________ together and when we _________ the house, eight years later, the tree branched (长出枝条) out over our heads. We were _________ we had to leave it behind when we moved to New South Wales.

A young couple bought our home and were _________ it.Over the next 37 years, when travelling to Sydney, my family _________ couldn’t help stopping to see the tree. With time, the golden elm grew more beautiful.The owners still loved the home and seemed not to _________ at all that we didn't completely leave them alone.

Recently on the way to Sydney, my husband _________ to see how the house and the owners were getting on. It had been about ten years since we had last _________ and the tree had been removed some years earlier._________, the owner, Gillian, suggested she would contact (联系) us some time in the future, so my husband gave her our ____________.

When I heard about her ____________ message, I wondered what she meant. One day in December, we had a phone call from Gillian. She wanted to drop something in to us for our ____________. I told Brendan that there was a mysterious gift being ____________ for him that day, so it was indeed ____________ when Gillian handed him a package containing two carved wooden bowls. Gillian had asked a local woodworking company to make the ____________ from a piece of the trunk of the golden elm, which she had ____________ several years earlier. My husband’s ____________ had driven her to follow through with her idea.

What a pleasure it was to ____________ that package. We were ____________ by her thoughtfulness (体贴), and amazed that her long­term plan actually did ____________.

1.

A．watched

B．grew

C．played

D．worked

2.

A．built

B．sold

C．found

D．entered

3.

A．sorry

B．afraid

C．angry

D．nervous

4.

A．proud of

B．polite to

C．worried to

D．delighted with

5.

A．never

B．seldom

C．always

D．still

6.

A．forget

B．believe

C．mind

D．remember

7.

A．feared

B．decided

C．agreed

D．refused

8.

A．failed

B．finished

C．lost

D．stopped

9.

A．Instead

B．Besides

C．However

D．Therefore

10.

A．tree

B．address

C．key

D．message

11.

A．encouraging

B．personal

C．important

D．secret

12.

A．son

B．friend

C．parent

D．neighbour

13.

A．ordered

B．bought

C．made

D．sent

14.

A．strange

B．funny

C．exciting

D．heartbreaking

15.

A．phone

B．.       bowls

C．branches

D．package

16.

A．picked

B．planted

C．stored

D．covered

17.

A．dream

B．mistake

C．visit

D．suggestion

18.

A．post

B．receive

C．offer

D．use

19.

A．shocked

B．confused

C．amused

D．touched

20.

A．end

B．fall through

C．form

D．come true

10 . 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

Have you ever eaten a “painting”? Here it is, the     1     (tradition) Chinese folk art—sugar painting. Spoon as pen, liquid sugar as ink, everything in the world can be drawn quickly.

As is said, Chen Zi’ang, a great poet in the seventh century (Tang Dynasty), liked to eat brown sugar. But he ate it in     2     unique way. He melted the sugar on a clean and smooth table,     3    (make) it into     4     (variety) of shapes of small animals. After cooling down, it could be held in the hand, eaten and enjoyed. Later, Chen went to the capital city,     5     he brought this art. Since then, sugar painting has become a lasting craft. In the 17th century (Qing Dynasty), sugar painting became     6     (increase) popular, and the production skills     7     (be) more advanced. The objects include flowers and birds, fortune symbols and the 12 zodiac signs and other designs. The art of sugar painting combines food, culture and handicraft. The painting is done in one go without any draft.

The sugar painting     8     (create) today shows greater creativity in forms — Cartoon sugar painting, 3D sugar painting, bringing new life     9     conventional ones. The culture of China, and the spirit of sugar painting,     10     (pass) down through the sugar spoons of generations of craftsmen.