1 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. What will the weather be like near the ocean this weekend?

A．Windy.

B．Snowy.

C．Sunny

2. What is the speaker’s suggestion for those living in the mountains?

A．Traveling to the coast.

B．Staying inside.

C．Playing in the snow.

3. What warning are local officials giving?

A．Temperatures could be very low.

B．Roads may become dangerous.

C．People might lose electricity.

4. When will good weather begin?

A．On Tuesday.

B．On Friday.

C．On Saturday.

2 . Here in eastern Spain, human towers are very popular. The tower sometimes falls because it’s so high. I used to ________ to be up there, but for the past year, I’ve been practicing ________. So today, I finally became a casteller — a castle constructor.

My friend Tomeu was also part of our team. Tomeu had been a casteller before. “What if I’m not ________ for this?” I asked him. Tomeu smiled, “We’re never ready, Jordi. Just trust those below who ________ you up and yourself. Have faith!”

It was our turn. We first made the ________ for our tower. My father and three of the strongest men formed a ________ facing each other as they held each other’s arms tightly. Four more strong men stepped behind, each wrapping his arms around the ________ of a man and giving him a bear hug. Four smaller men climbed onto the backs of the ________ group and stood on their shoulders.

Our base was solid, so my father ________ and we continued building. After the sixth tier (层) was set up, it was my turn.

“Have ________!” Tomeu said to me again. I passed the first two tiers ________ because the people were leaning forward. But the higher I went, the more unstable the tower became. By the time I reached the sixth tier, the tower below me ________ a bit. My heart began a crazy dance in my chest. I took a deep breath to ________ myself. Reaching deep inside to feel my ________, I rose slowly out of my crouch (蹲伏) and straightened my knees. I waved my hand to the judges, meaning our tower was ________.

Far below, I could hear the crowd’s cheering.

1.

A．promise

B．hesitate

C．intend

D．pretend

2.

A．climbing

B．jumping

C．running

D．rolling

3.

A．prepared

B．responsible

C．anxious

D．famous

4.

A．pull

B．call

C．lift

D．push

5.

A．rule

B．list

C．link

D．base

6.

A．screen

B．circle

C．queue

D．barrier

7.

A．head

B．hands

C．legs

D．chest

8.

A．original

B．local

C．general

D．typical

9.

A．relaxed

B．adjusted

C．signaled

D．appealed

10.

A．faith

B．pleasure

C．patience

D．purpose

11.

A．casually

B．firmly

C．wildly

D．smoothly

12.

A．grew

B．swung

C．changed

D．broke

13.

A．introduce

B．enjoy

C．calm

D．save

14.

A．balance

B．presence

C．connection

D．duty

15.

A．unique

B．large

C．round

D．complete

3 . 根据句意从方框中选出合适的短语，并用其适当的形式完成句子。

refer to... as...,     take possession of,     bond with,     separate... from..., mix up,     date back to,     be at the mercy of,     license... for

1. Cuba is south of America, __________ it by the Strait of Florida. It gains its reputation for its dynamic music and dancing.
2. When learning English, beginner often gets various tenses (时态) __________ and makes some grammatical mistakes in writing sentences.
3. As is indicated in Patent Law of the People’s Republic of China, any individual or enterprise isn’t allowed __________ others’ inventions without their permission.
4. The ancient city relic near Yellow River __________ around 5300 years ago is acknowledged by Chinese archaeologists as a discovery of great historical significance.
5. When typhoon struck the harbor, boats on the coastline __________ rough sea and violent wind.
6. Know some basics of children psychology, and you will have no difficulty in __________ your son and daughter.
7. Canada which features its unique geographic sights of North America __________ “True North”.
8. It was three months before this anti-depression drug __________ the mass production.

4 . According to Wildlife Protection Regulation, the local police in India are now e__________ to give longer prison sentence to persons who illegally hunt the wild tiger. (根据首字母单词拼写)

5 . The marriage registry office announced it would e__________ opening hours on Qixi Festival so that more couples could register for marriage. (根据首字母单词拼写)

6 . At present, your difficulty in learning is only t__________, not permanent. You should have faith in your ability to solve it. (根据首字母单词拼写)

7 . As the program came to an end, the audience rose up and thunderously a__________ the ballet dancer for her graceful movements. (根据首字母单词拼写)

8 . 选词填空

bring... to life,   prior to,   expose... to...,   deny... to... speed up,   set…apart from,   consist of,   proceed to

1. With these sufficient data, we are now able ____________ the next stage of this complex investigation.
2. In order to support the fight against COVID-19 in Yichang, Hubei province, Fujian sent a medical team ____________ capable doctors and nurses.
3. The basketball star donated a big sum of money to build a school in his hometown with a belief that a good education shouldn’t ____________ anyone.
4. The bridge ____________ others by its arched design is a masterpiece of Chinese bridge construction.
5. The rapid development of science and technology ____________ the modernization of higher education since the reform and opening-up policy (改革开放) was introduced.
6. With ancient civilizations ____________ by many vivid pictures, that newly published book on history is well received by readers.
7. A wise mother never leaves her children ____________ the slightest possibility of danger.
8. Dunch refers to a meal enjoyed subsequent to lunch but ____________ dinner, just like “brunch”, which is typically the meal between breakfast and lunch.

9 . Da Vinci is believed ____________ (employ) oil paints already long before this technique reached its height with Rembrandt. (所给词的适当形式填空)

10 . People base their happiness on successful careers and when it doesn’t live up to their ____________(expect), frustration tends to have negative impacts on their mental health. (所给词的适当形式填空)