Are you nervous when you stand in front of the public? Are you afraid to make a speech?
Li Jun, a middle school boy, felt shy when he was making a speech the other day. Li had thought it would be quite easy to speak in front of 1 classmates.
"I was wrong. It was very different and much 2 than talking to my classmates during playtime," Li said. "I tried, but it was really difficult to speak. I felt like a mute (哑巴) and wanted to leave the classroom 3 "
Li is not alone. Many middle school students now have the same 4 : they can talk about their ideas freely 5 their best friends after class, but can't speak in public. According to Zhou Hong, a teacher from a university, the main reason is that schools in China pay more attention to writing instead of 6 .
Zhou hopes schools can give students more chances to open their 7 , such as speech competitions, English corners and class discussions. Students can join in any one they want to. 8 he also gives some advice to students. "During your free time you should 9 more. When you're speaking in public, take it easy. Just imagine you're talking to nobody and speak up your ideas clearly," Zhou said. "That 10 a fine public speech and you'll feel confident. "
A．her B．my C．your D．his
A．harder B．easier C．better' D．later
A．slowly B．quickly C．sadly D．happily
A．answer B．subject C．problem D．question
A．except B．beside C．from D．with
A．listening B．speaking C．reading D．singing
A．mouths B．eyes C．minds D．hearts
A．But B．So C．And D．Or
A．play B．practice C．write D．watch
A．reports B．keeps C．hears D．makes
完形填空（共10分）选择一个最佳答案，并将代表答案的字母填在相应的位置。
Life in the 22nd century (世纪)will be from life in the 21st century, because many changes will take place in the new century. But what will the changes be?
The population(人口) is fast. There will be more and more people in the world and most of them will live than before. ______will be much smaller and more useful, and there will be at least one in every home. And computer studies will be one of subjects at school.
People will work fewer hours than they _______in the 21st century, and they will have more free time for sports, TV and travelling. Traveling will be more convenient(便利的). And many more people will go to other countries _____ holidays.
More land will be used for building, new towns and houses. Then there will be less room for cows and sheep, so meat will be more expensive. no one will eat it every day, instead (代替)they eat more vegetables and fruit. People will be healthier than before.
Work in the future will be different, too. Dangerous and hard work will be done by robots（机器人）, of this, many people will not have enough work to do. This will be a problem.
A．same B．the same C．different D．difference
A．making B．growing C．running D．doing
A．longer B．shorter C．faster D．taller
A．Trains B．Telephones C．Computers D．Planes
A．the most important B．most important C．the more important D．more important
A．do B．does C．did D．are
A．watch B．to watch C．watching D．watched
A．to B．in C．with D．for
A．Probably B．Maybe C．may be D．However
A．Because B．So C．Although D．But
完形填空: 先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。（每小题1分， 满分10分）
There is nobody in the world the same you. you are unique独特唯一的! Everybody is from everyone else. That is good! it makes the world an interesting place. There are people taller you, and shorter than you. Maybe your hair is the same color as your friend’s hair, but maybe it is longer than . Another difference is your hair may be straight, hers may be curly. I am sure you have some friends who are than you. And you also have some friends, they are as at sports as you. But there are also people around you who are not good at some things.
does your best friend look like? Do you both to finish your homework at school? Do you both want to wear the same clothes every day? I think some ways you are the same, but in many other ways you are different. So say loudly to the world, “I am who I am – I’m unique!
A．with B．as C．of D．from
A．better B．different C．smart D．good
A．Because B．So C．Although D．But
A．after B．than C．then D．in front of
A．her B．she C．hers D．she’s
A．smart B．smarter C．smartest D．a smart
A．bad B．better C．well D．good
A．Where B．What C．How D．How often
A．like B．enjoy C．would like D．going
A．through B．by C．in D．on
完形填空（每题1分，共10分）
A teenage girl couldn’t stand（忍受） her family rules, so she left home.
She wanted to be a star and became famous. But she had a little education and years later, she had to ask for food on the street for a living. Now her father has died. Her mother is an old woman. But she is still her daughter. She has been to every corner of the city. Everywhere she goes, she a big photo of her daughter on the wall. At the lower part of the photo she writes, “I still love you …Come back home!”
One day, the daughter saw one of the photos. She was so surprised that she couldn’t believe her . “Is that me?” She moved and read the words, “I still love you…” She cried. She couldn’t wait back home. When she got home, it was early morning. She pushed the door. The door opened itself. She rushed to the bedroom at once. Her mother was sleeping there. She her mother up, “It’s me! Your daughter is back home!” The mother and daughter looked at each other with excitement, full of happy tears. The daughter asked, “ is the door unlocked? A thief could get in.” The mother answered softly, “The door has never locked you left. We miss you all the time. We believe that you’ll come back some day.”
As everyone knows, parents love their children forever. Children should also understand their parents and share their happiness, sadness, even everything with their parents. this way, both parents and children can be happy.
A．a little B．a few C．much D．more
A．looking for B．looking after C．looking at D．looking up
A．sets on B．puts up C．cuts up D．makes up
A．eyes B．ears C．nose D．head
A．farther B．further C．closer D．away
A．going B．go C．to gone D．to go
A．wake B．wakes C．woke D．waking
A．what B．who C．when D．why
A．since B．for C．before D．unless
A．with B．in C．by D．on
完形填空 通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳答案。（共10小题，计20分）
Mike loves ships(轮船). When he was a child, he said, “I’m going to a naval soldier (海军士兵) when I grow up.” But his eyes were not very , so he could not join the navy(海军). Then he said, “I’m going to a ship and travel around the world.” But ships were very expensive, and Mike did not have enough .
Last summer Mike found a swimming . He didn’t have to (不必) much for the lessons, so he began going to the school on weekends. Now he is a good .
Last week a little boy said to him, “You swim so well.do you learn to swim so well?”
“Oh,” Mike said. “ I swim , because I always think there are fishes behind me!”A. am B. be C. was
A. bigB. Beautiful C. good
A. buy B. see C. draw
A. food B. time C. money
A. parkB. school C. pool
A. pay B. take C. send
A. reporter B. scientist C. swimmer
A. HowB. Who C. Which
A. fastB. quietly C. carefully
A. interestingB. dangerous C. Understanding
完形填空。(10分)
Look at the photo. It’s my family. The old man and the old are my grandparents. This is my father. He is next to his brother, my . This woman is my mother. She is my English teacher. You can three kids in the photo. The two girls are my . The girl in a red dress is Nancy the girl in a yellow dress is Susan. Who is the boy, do you know? It’s me. My grandparents live in the USA. I live in Beijing my parents now. My father is a . He works in Beijing Hospital. He often has milk breakfast. And he likes to eat . My mother often has some eggs and . I have a big and happy family.
A．boy B．girl C．woman D．man
A．aunt B．uncle C．sister D．brother
A．see B．take C．help D．spell
A．sister B．girls C．sisters D．kids
A．and B．but C．with D．so
A．from B．of C．for D．with
A．teacher B．doctor C．farmer D．driver
A．for B．to C．in D．on
A．a bread B．some breads C．many bread D．bread
A．a orange B．an orange juice C．two glass of orange juice D．a glass of orange juice