were new gold discoveries in Alaska, they left Dawson City as quickly as they had e. Today, people still e and go — to see where the Canadian gold rush happened. Tourism is now the chief industry of Dawson City — its present population is 762. 32. What attracted the early settlers to New York City?
A. Its business culture. B. Its small population. C. Its favourable climate. D. Its geographical position. 33. What do we know about those who first dug for gold in Dawson?
A. Two-thirds of them stayed there. B. One out of five people got rich. C. Almost everyone gave up. D. Half of them died. 34. What was the main reason for many people to leave Dawson?
A. They wanted to try their luck elsewhere. B. They found the city too crowded. C. They were unable to stand the winter. D. They were short of food. 35. What is the text mainly about?
A. Journeys into the wilderness. B. The gold rush in Canada. C. The rise and fall of a city. D. Tourism in Dawson. 第二节:语法填空(共10小题;每小题1. 5分,满分15分)
Lots of people find it hard to get up in the morning and put the blame on the alarm clock. In fact, the key to easy
morning wake-up lies in resting your body clock 36 Here is how to make one. ● 37 In order to make a change, you need to decide why it's important.
Do you want to get up in time to have breakfast with your family, get in some exercise, or just be better prepared
for your day? Once you are clear about your reasons, tell your family or roommates about the change you want to make.
? Rethink mornings. Now that you know why you want to wake up, consider re-arranging your morning activities. If you want time to have breakfast with your family, save some time the night before by setting out
clothes, shoes, and bags. 38 That’s a quarter-hour more you could be sleeping if you bought a coffee maker with a timer.
? Keep your sleep/wake schedule on weekends. If you’re tired out by Friday night, sleeping in on Saturday could sound wonderful. But pensating on the weekends actually feeds into your sleepiness the following week, a recent study found. 39
? Keep a record and evaluate it weekly. Keep track of your efforts and write down how you feel. After you’ve tried a new method for a week, take a look at your record. 40 If not, take another look at other
methods you could try. A. Get a sleep specialist. B. Find the right motivation. C. A better plan for sleep can help. D. And consider setting a second alarm.
E. If the steps you take are working, keep it up.
F. Stick to your set bedtime and wake-up time, no matter the day.
G. Reconsider the 15 minutes you spend in line at the café to get coffee. 第三部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)
第一节:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1. 5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项. Michael Greenberg is a very popular New Yorker. He is not famous in sports or the arts, But people in the streets 41 him, especially those who are 42 .For those people, he is \Greenberg. How did he get that 43 ?
He looks like any other businessman, wearing a suit and carrying a briefcase (公文箱). But he's 44 _.
His briefcase always has some gloves. In winter, Mr. Greenberg does not 45 like other New Yorkers, who look at the sidewalk and 46 the street. He looks around at 47 . He stops when he 48 someone with no gloves. He gives them a pair and then he 49 ,looking for more people with cold 50 .
On winter days, Mr. Greenberg 51 gloves. During the rest of the year, he 52 gloves. People who have heard about him 53 him gloves, and he has many in his apartment.
Mr. Greenberg 54 doing this 21 years ago. Now, many poor New Yorkers know him and 55 his behavior. But people who don't know him are sometimes 56 him. They don't realize that he just wants to make them 57 .
It runs in the 58 .Michael's father always helped the poor as he believed it made everyone happier. Michael Greenberg feels the 59 .A pair of gloves may be a 60 thing, but it can make a big difference in winter. 41.A. learn from 42. A. old
B. know about B. poor
C. cheer for
D. look after
C. kind D. busy
43. A.name 44.A. calm 45.A. act
B. job C. chance C. crazy
D. message D. different
B. curious
B. sound
C. feel D. dress D. keep off
46.A. cross over 47. A. cars
B. hurry down C. drive along
B. street numbers C. people D. traffic lights
C. greets D. helps
C. moves on
D. turns around D. hands
48.A. sees B .chooses 49.A. holds up 50.A.eyes
B. hangs out
B. ears
C. faces
51. A. searches for B. stores up C. gives away
D. puts on
52. A. buys B. sells 53. A. call
B. lend
C. returns
C. send
D. borrows
D. show
D. enjoyed
D. understand D. surprised by
54. A. delayed 55.A. excuse 56.A. sorry for 527.A. smart 58.A. city 59.A. honor 60.A. small
B. began C. remembered
B. dislike
C. study
B. satisfied with C. proud of B. rich
C. special
D. happy
D. pany
B. family B. pain
C. neighborhood C. same
D. cold
D. forting
B. useful C. delightful
第二节:语法填空(共10小题;每小题1. 5分,满分15分)
She looks like any other schoolgirl, fresh-faced and full of life. Sarah Thomas is looking forward to challenge of her new
A-level course. But unlike her school friends,16-year-old Sarah is not spending half-term 61 (rest). Instead, she is
earning $6500 a day as 62 model in New York.
Sarah 63 (tell) that she could be Britain’s new supermodel earning a million dollars in the new year. Her father Peter,
44, want her to give up school to model full-time But Sarah, 64 has taken part in shows along with top models wants
, 65 (prove) that she has brains as well as beauty. She is determined to carry on with her 66 (educate). She has turned down several 67 (invitation) to star at shows in order to concentrate on her studies. After school she
plans to take a year off to model full time before going to university to get a degree 68 engineering or architecture.
Sarah says, \want to
get too absorbed in modeling. It is 70 (certain) fun but the lifestyle is a little unreal. I don't want to have nothing
else to fall back on when I can't model my more.\第四部分:写作(共两节,满分35分)
第一节:短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
修改下列短文中的错误。文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。
增加:在缺词处加一个漏词符号(^),并在其下面写出该加的词。 删除:把多余的词用斜线(\\)划掉。
修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。
注意:1. 每处错误及修改均仅限一词;2. 只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。
The book I’m reading of talks about afternoon tea in Britain. It is said to have started in the early 1800’s. Have tea in
the late afternoon provides a bridge between lunch and dinner, that might not be served until 8 o’clock at night. This
custom soon bees another meal of day. Interesting, it had a connection by the British porcelain(瓷器) industry. Tea
in China was traditionally drank from cups without handles. When tea got popular in Britain, there was a crying need for
good cup with handles to suit British habits. This made for the grow in the porcelain industry. 第二节 书面表达(满分25分)
假定你是李华,你的新西兰朋友Terry将去中国朋友家做客,发邮件向你询问有关习俗。请你回复邮件。内容包括:
1.到达时间; 2.合适的礼物; 3.餐桌礼仪。 注意:
1.词数100左右;
2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。