1 . However materially rich, they never seem to have a sense of __________ (satisfy).(所给词的适当形式填空)

2 . Argentina lies in the South America. There are many festivals in Argentina during the year. Therefore, you can enjoy the different interesting festivals when traveling there.

First of all, we should talk about the Tango (探戈) Festival inArgentina, which is held in the capital of this country — Buenos Aires, from February to March. You ought to know that Argentina is the home of tango, so Argentinians admire this dance very much. Even if you cannot dance perfectly, you should join the people and try to perform this dance.

The next festival in Argentina is Open Polo (马球) Tournament. You should go to Palermo to see this festival in Argentina. This festival is held every year and is the most important polo tournament in Argentina.This kind of sport is considered the most important in Argentina.

Attending this festival in Argentina, you will be able to communicate with different people and admire the fascinating competition between the teams of different countries, such as Argentina, England, Australia, as well as the US. This festival in Argentina is usually held between November and December every year. So don’t miss the opportunity if you travel to Argentina at this time.

The other festival in Argentina is the Semana Musical Liao Liao. This is a festival of classical music. The festival was created in 1993 and is held at the Liao Liao Hotel, near Bariloche. The festival is held yearly in October. So if you admire this kind of music, you should travel toArgentina in October.

There are also many carnivals in Argentina in summer. Of course, it’s impossible to put everything about festivals in Argentina into just one article. We hope that you have found this article interesting and eye-catching.

1. What would be the best title for the passage?

A．Entertainments in Argentina	B．Festivals in Argentina
C．Travel to Argentina	D．A brief introduction to Argentina

2. From the passage, we know that the Tango Festival        .

A．is organized by the government

B．welcomes everyone to take part in it

C．is held in summer

D．holds parties for different dances

3. Which of the following is a sports festival?

A．Open Polo Tournament.	B．Every carnival in Argentina.
C．The Tango Festival.	D．The Semana Musical Liao Liao.

4. If Tom wants to enjoy a classical music event in Argentina, he should visit        .

A．Buenos Aires in spring	B．Palermo in April
C．Palermo in winter	D．Bariloche in October

3 . I grew up in northern Arizona, where it has the most beautiful landscapes on the planet. Until I was invited to _______ Guizhou province by the China Storyteller Partnerships Tour, I realized how _______ Guizhou can be in poetic (有诗意的) detail. There is _______ better than seeing things with one’s own eyes. I will attempt to do so here.

My father used to ask my brothers and me on yearly fishing trips around Arizona. We would _______ to catch the largest fish, and those who succeeded would be rewarded. I remembered sitting in a small boat in the middle of the lake, mostly _______ my bored tongue, while my father tried to _______ me the whispers of the wind, or a fish dancing on the surface of the lake. He vividly described to me everything that he _______ in nature. On my trip to Guizhou I had the _______ to go kayaking (划皮艇) on Wanfeng lake. At one point I rested, _______ floating at the center of the lake, listening to the spaces between silence and ________ the surrounding karst (喀斯特) mountains. I thought about my childhood, and ________ I had listened more closely to my father’s ________ feelings.

I’ve ________ Arizona for 10 long years, creating my own destiny in China. I’ve managed to build myself a family, a career, and join in ________ activities. I feel ________ I have everything I need. For a moment, in Guizhou, I felt home.

1.

A．find

B．help

C．inspire

D．visit

2.

A．original

B．beautiful

C．convenient

D．disappointed

3.

A．anything

B．something

C．nothing

D．everything

4.

A．play

B．begin

C．compete

D．win

5.

A．holding

B．closing

C．getting

D．eating

6.

A．play with

B．argue with

C．start with

D．share with

7.

A．had given

B．had gone

C．had charged

D．had seen

8.

A．experience

B．chance

C．idea

D．ability

9.

A．creatively

B．comfortably

C．likely

D．virtually

10.

A．taking up

B．taking on

C．taking in

D．taking off

11.

A．wished

B．decided

C．wanted

D．thought

12.

A．fishing

B．working

C．cooking

D．competing

13.

A．investigated

B．stayed

C．left

D．returned

14.

A．tough

B．various

C．illegal

D．grateful

15.

A．above if

B．even if

C．only if

D．as if

7 . 听下面一段较长对话, 回答以下小题。
1. What does the man think is important for the woman?

A．The weight.

B．The height.

C．The health.

2. What food does the woman dislike probably?

A．Fried food.

B．Boiled food.

C．Salads.

3. What does the woman do at the weekend?

A．Go for a walk.

B．Ride a bike.

C．Go swimming.

8 . 听下面一段较长对话, 回答以下小题。
1. Where is Professor Green now?

A．In a hotel.

B．In a college.

C．In his office.

2. What did Mrs Black ask the man to do?

A．To dial 114 for her.

B．To change a dollar.

C．To call her back.

9 . 听下面一段较长对话, 回答以下小题。
1. Where are the two speakers talking?

A．At a bus stop.

B．In a zoo.

C．On a bus.

2. What will the woman do next?

A．Take the No. 36 bus.

B．Walk to the next street.

C．Take the No. 310 bus.

10 . Where will Sam work during the summer vacation?

A．In a restaurant.

B．In an amusement park.

C．In a school.