I. 听录音,按所听顺序给人物标号,并选出与人物相对应的图片。 (10分)

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　　II. 在图中的空格内填入适当的字母,使每一竖行都成为所学过的动词,并能用其正确形式填入相应的句子中。 (16分)

　　1. Families always ________ Thanksgiving together in the United States.

　　2. Jenny ________ a new dress. It is made of silk.

　　3. The road was so crowded (拥挤的)that the car could not ________ through easily.

　　4. ________, Jim!We don't want to be late for class.

　　5. The trousers don't ________ him. They are too small.

　　6. Why don't you ________ the book here?

　　7. ________ you ________ your homework? Yes, I ________ it half an hour ago.

　　8. He came ________ in China three months ago.

　　9. My mother ________ the room every day.

　　10. I want to buy a map of the city. I ________ it in my backpack.

　　11. ________ you often ________ to your parents? Yes, once a week.

　　12. Jim ________ playing the violin. He likes playing computer games.

　　13. I hope you ________ them to me sometime next week.

　　14. The shop ________ early yesterday afternoon.

　　15. She ________ us to her party last Friday evening.

　　16. We ________ talking when the teacher came in.

　　III. 选择下列短语完成句子并用其正确形式填空,每个短语只用一次。 (15分)

　　be married, be late for, turn out, look for, get ready for, try on, blow out, in fashion be across from, get lost,

　　1. Please go this way. I don't think you will ________.

　　2. Where is the post office? It ________ the shopping center.

　　3. Can I ________ this kind of shirt? It looks very nice.

　　4. Jenny ________ never ________ school last year.

　　5. Jane ________ the birthday candles and smiled happily.

　　6. ________ the light before you go to bed.

　　7. Your hair style is ________ in this city now.

　　8. What are you doing? I ________ my pencil.

　　9. She ________, so you can call her Mrs. Liu.

　　10. The students ________ the math exam at the moment.

　　IV. 补全对话,每空只填一词。 (14分)

　　A: Excuse me. 1 can I 2 the cinema?

　　B: I'm sorry. I don't know the 3 .

　　A: Thank you all the same. Excuse me, can you 4 me the way to the cinema?

　　C: Walk 5 6 this road. And 7 left 8 the forth 9 .

　　The cinema is 10 from the bank.

　　A: Is it very 11 ?

　　C: Yes. It's about two kilometers 12 here. You can 13 a bus.

　　A: 14 bus do I need to take?

　　C: You need to take the NO.5 bus.

　　A: Thanks a lot.

　　C: You're welcome.

　　V. 阅读理解:

　　Bill Gates was born on October 28, 1955. He was named William Henry after his father and grandfather. He was a very clever boy. At school, his favourite subjects were science and math. When people asked him what he wanted to be in the future, he always said, "A scientist."

　　When he was 13 years old, Bill started to play with computers. At that time, a computer was a very large machine. Once he was interested in a very old computer. He and some of his friends spent lots of time doing unusual things with it. In the end, they worked out a software program (软件程序). Bill sold it for 4,200 dollars when he was only 17.

　　In 1973, Bill went to Harvard University. There he developed the BASIC language for the first microcomputer(微机), but he didn't finish his studies in Harvard. In his third year, he left Harvard to work for Microsoft company(微软). He thought computer would be an important tool (工具) in every office and every family, so he began developing software for personal computers. He made it much easier for people to use computers than before.

　　根据短文内容,回答问题。(15分)

　　1. What is Bill Gates?

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　　2. What are his favourite subjects at school?

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　　3. When did he start to play with computers?

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　　4. What did he develop when he was eighteen years old?

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　　5. Did Bill Gates finish his studies in Harvard?

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　　VI. 根据汉语提示将括号内汉语译成英语,完成下面的e-mail,每空不限词数。(30分)

　　Dear Miyoko,

　　Hi, Miyoko. I'll tell you two important festivals.

　　Thanksgiving comes 1 (在11月的第四个星期四). Usually families all 2 (聚在一起)and have a big dinner. Almost everyone eats turkey on Thanksgiving. Every family will eat 3 (他们最喜欢的食物), so it is not the same 4 (全美国). Usually people will cook corn, mashed potatoes(土豆泥)and pumpkin pies.

　　Mid-Autumn Festival is 5 (中国的一个重要节日). 6 (它就像美国的感恩节一样). It comes in September or October. On that day, families also get together to have a dinner. They eat mooncakes-some small round cakes 7 (含坚果, 肉或鸡蛋) in them. It is said that 8 (月亮看起来又圆又亮)on that day. Chinese people often 9 (谈论)their families and 10 (讲嫦娥的故事).

　　Miyoko, can you tell me some Japanese important festivals? Write to me soon.

　　Yours,

　　Zhou Hua

　　参考答案：

　　I. 听力录音原文及参考答案

　　These students are in the same class, but their interests are different. This is a boy. His name is Liu Hai. He has black hair. He is wearing a green coat. He likes dancing and listening to music. This is another boy. His name is Li Yang. He is good at English. He often watches English programmes on TV. Who's that? That's Alice! She has yellow hair and big eyes. She does well in drawing. Look! How nice her picture is!The second girl wears a pair of glasses. She studies very hard. She has the highest mark in math in her class. The boy in a long tie is Zhu Wei. He likes playing table tennis. He is one of the best players in our school. They are all great!

　　2 C , 1 B , 4 E , 3 A , 5 D

　　II. 1. celebrate 2. is wearing 3. pass 4. Hurry 5. fit 6. bring 7. Have, finished, finished 8. to, study 9. cleans 10. will keep 11. Do, write 12. hates 13. will show 14. closed 15. invited 16. stopped

　　III. 1. get lost 2. is across from 3. try on 4. was, late for 5. blew out 6. Turn out 7. in fashion 8. am looking for 9. is married 10. are getting ready for

　　IV. 1. How 2. get to 3. way 4. tell 5. straight 6. along 7. turn 8. at 9. crossing 10. across 11. far 12. from 13. take 14. Which

　　V. 1. He is a computer scientist. 2. Science and math. 3. When he was 13 years old, he started to play with computers. 4. He developed the BASIC language for the first microcomputer. 5. No, he didn't.

　　VI. 1. on the 4th Thursday of November

　　2. get together 3. their favourite food 4. all over the USA 5. an important festival in China 6. It's just like Thanksgiving in America 7. with nuts, meat or eggs 8. the moon looks round and bright 9. talk about 10. tell the story of Chang'e

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