1 . 阅读下面短文，从每题所给四个选项中选出与文中五处划线意义最匹配的选项。

On New Year's Day, we visited every neighbor in the village and were ________ greeted warmly at each house. A group of people paraded (游行) through the village, two of them dressed as a lion, going into every home to perform a song for good ________ fortune. I was attracted by this and followed the group, taking photos to share with my family. We visited other relatives the next day, who had prepared a lot of ________ delicious food. At night, we all went to KTV and had a great time singing together. During my final afternoon, I felt very Chinese as I played mahjong(麻将) while ________ sipping green tea. I even won my first two games. Feeling like an ________ outsider is quite normal for Westerners in China, but every person I met in that small village in Hunan made me feel like I was at home.

1.

A．achieved

B．welcomed

C．adjusted

D．suggested

2.

A．help

B．advice

C．luck

D．food

3.

A．important

B．ugly

C．smelly

D．tasty

4.

A．drinking

B．making

C．cooking

D．selling

5.

A．local

B．stranger

C．relative

D．friend

2 . To protect the wild animals, people are not permitted ________ access to natural reserves.

A．gaining

B．to gain

C．gained

D．gain

3 . 因此，在即将到来的大学碗赛期间，比如全国冠军赛，请密切关注市场营销领域最新的创业成功故事。
So during the upcoming college bowl games, like the National Championship, ___________________ for the latest entrepreneurial success story in the world of marketing.

4 . Florida is a desirable place to retire because of the suitable cost of living and location close to the beach. In addition, it has provided different kinds of services to support the retirement community. Here are some best Florida cities for retirement.

Miami

Population: about 605,800

Share of population age 65+: 18.2%

Median monthly rent: about $1,500

Miami has higher housing and costly health care, so seniors retiring in Miami need to face the higher cost of living. However, it offers retirees plenty of activities. It’s more expensive, but the rich cultural experience, dining, shopping, and health care services are top-tier.

Fort Myers
Population: about 752,200
Share of population age 65+: 28.4%
Median monthly rent: about $1,300

Fort Myers scored well on the desirability and happiness metrics (指标). Many retirees are able to comfortably afford a home, which frees up retirement income for other important expenses. Seniors in Fort Myers can create a relaxing beach retirement lifestyle, even on a limited budget.

Tallahassee
Population: about 382,700
Share of population age 65+: 14.6%
Median monthly rent: about $1,000

Tallahassee has four clear seasons, and its short winters are colder than the state’s coastal areas. Housing is more affordable here than in other Florida cities. Retirees can take classes at the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Florida, or enjoy one of Tallahassee’s many museums, historic sites and parks.

Ocala
Population: about 370,000
Share of population age 65+: 28.5%
Median monthly rent: about $990

This equestrian (马术) town is best known for award-winning horses. Retirees can attend horse shows and equestrian events and enjoy regular horseback rides. Ocala’s inexpensive housing makes it easy to relocate to the area. The Ocala National Forest has hundreds of lakes, rivers and springs where you can swim and fish.

1. What is an advantage of Miami?

A．It offers services in a wide variety.	B．It gives the suitable cost of living.
C．It provides discount housing.	D．It organizes volunteer activities.

2. Which is the best if retirees want to get education after retiring?

A．Miami.

B．Fort Myers.

C．Tallahassee.

D．Ocala.

3. What can retirees do in Ocala?

A．Create a beach retirement lifestyle.	B．Explore the depth of the forest.
C．Visit many historic sites.	D．Take part in equestrian events.

5 . 由于水位上升，这些鸟儿的栖息地正在受到威胁。
The habitat of these birds ______________ on account of the rising water level.

6 . My dad screamed, “Walk the dog. son!” So I also_______, “Emily! Come on girl, time to _______!”As she bounded (跳跃) towards me, I smiled slightly at the way she _______since her legs were too small to keep balance, I _______ down to greet her, giving her head a gentle kiss before we went out. I walked down the block, Emily bounding quickly ahead of me, _______to reach the park. We arrived at the end of the street, stopping just across from the _______and waiting for the light to change, Emily bounding in _______. I took a deep breath, but it seemed those several seconds were too long for the happy puppy at my feet. Emily suddenly got free from my_______and dashed towards the pavement.

I moved to run after her, but a car was shooting fast in front of me. By the time it had left my _______, so had Emily. I crossed the street after her, calling, “Emily! Emily! Come here, girl!” but she________. I could feel the ________enveloping me as I found her gone.

But when I came back home, I was________out. I walked to the front door to ring the doorbell but no one answered. I sat down on the front steps, tears in my eyes and I________in the cold, pulling my coat tighter.________, I was unsure of what to do next when suddenly I realized the meaning of ________since I felt lonely without the company of my dog.

1.

A．shouted

B．complained

C．protested

D．announced

2.

A．come inside

B．go outside

C．check in

D．look out

3.

A．barked

B．bit

C．walked

D．rolled

4.

A．bent

B．jumped

C．ran

D．walked

5.

A．prepared

B．scared

C．eager

D．anxious

6.

A．park

B．house

C．block

D．apartment

7.

A．excitement

B．shock

C．shame

D．shape

8.

A．aid

B．control

C．guidance

D．instruction

9.

A．neighborhood

B．county .

C．vision

D．cage

10.

A．circled

B．performed

C．disappeared

D．discontented

11.

A．delight

B．fear

C．satisfaction

D．amazement

12.

A．stressed

B．locked

C．helped

D．knocked

13.

A．screamed

B．marched

C．searched

D．shook

14.

A．Typically

B．Immediately ;

C．Fortunately :

D．Definitely

15.

A．forgiving

B．curing

C．living

D．losing

7 . A great printer makes an important part of a household working device, and besides work, they're useful for printing labels and scanning documents. We've selected three printers for the home.

Epson EcoTank ET-8500

The EcoTank ET-8500 is undoubtedly a quality product, coming with six-colour Epson Claria ink which can print up to 2,300 photos with one bottle. The printer can print in high quality in A4 and is more economical (经济的，实惠的), printing more pages with fewer ink bottles, eventually saving you in ink costs in the long run. It has additional A3 printing function-with Wi-Fi printing allowing for easy access from smartphones. There's also a double-sided printing feature and a maximum speed of 12 pages per minute.

HP Envy 6430e all-in-one

Coming in on the lower price scale for printers is the HP Envy 6430e, another all-in-one colour printer that comes with six months of HP instant ink, a service that sends you ink automatically (自动地) when you run out. Also featured is a document feeder that can take up to 35 pages at once, with automatic double-sided printing and borderless printing function.

Canon Pixma MG3650

The Pixma MG3650 is a more budget (预算)-friendly choice for standard printing with a slower print speed and no on-device control screen. However, you can fix and set up the printer easily, and connect with up to three devices to control it with, for easy and quality printing.

1. Which task can Epson EcoTank ET-8500 finish?

A．Printing files on smartphones with Wi-Fi access.

B．Printing 24 single-sided pieces of paper within a minute.

C．Printing over 2,400 colourful photos with only one bottle.

D．Printing more A4 pages while using fewer kinds of colours.

2. What do the last two printers have in common?

A．They can perform standard printing fast.

B．They are more affordable and cost-effective.

C．They can be connected with up to 3 devices.

D．They are sold with a quick ink sending service.

3. What is the purpose of the text?

A．To promote products.	B．To report new trends.
C．To analyze office devices.	D．To introduce a working method.

8 . It’s no secret that the Internet is home to some people with bad purposes. But staying safe online doesn’t require you to turn your Internet off.     1    .

Use safe public Wi-Fi networks

There are fake（冒充的）Wi-Fi hotspots to attract web surfers in. Once someone connects to such a Wi-Fi, the hacker（黑客）can see basically everything they do online. You should never use an unsafe public Wi-Fi network.     2    . And if you do use one, avoid entering any of your accounts online.

Only enter sites that start with https://

Need to see your checking account balance? If you’re about to enter an site, make sure the address starts with https: //and not http: //.     3    . And it means the site is encrypting（加密）your data. You may also see a lock symbol next to the site address.

Turn your Bluetooth off

A team of researchers have found that some people are able to take advantage of the weakness in a Bluetooth connection, and then listen to and change the content of nearby Bluetooth communications.     4    , if you’re not paired to your phone and actively using it. You might even save some of your phone’s battery（电池）by doing that.

    5    

Most computers remind users to copy and store their data, and it’s worthwhile taking the time to do it once in a while. Reserving data can be a lifesaver if your computer breaks down. You can bring your computer back to its normal use with the stored data.

A．Reserve data

B．Turn to the official site

C．The “s” stands for “safe”

D．So it’s best to turn it off

E．It is usually unlocked with no password

F．And you’d better avoid going online outdoors

G．Instead, remain careful and take a look at these easy tips for Internet safety

9 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. What is the man’s advice?

A．Getting a cat from a neighbor.

B．Buying a cat from a pet store.

C．Getting a cat from the rescue centre.

2. How can the woman apply for getting a cat?

A．By meeting a cat owner.

B．By calling the rescue centre.

C．Through the Internet.

3. What colour of cat does the woman want?

A．Orange.

B．White.

C．Brown.

10 . 它(音乐)使我的内心深受鼓舞。
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