As a teenager，I am often asked what I am going to be in the future. A lawyer？A doctor？Or a scientist？No，my ideal career is to be a teacher. One of the ____for that is I want to be a teacher like Mr. Chen.
“Look！Do you know what it is？A-ha，it’s the_____!And it will always move around the sun.” Mr. Chen said and pointed to his head. He then touched the nose and ___, “Can you tell me the name of this mountain? It is the highest mountain on Earth! What’s the _______of it? Yes, it’s 8844.43 metres.” I’ll never forget my first geography lesson. He was______humorous that we all fell in love with his lessons______. It’s Mr. Chen who opened the door of geography for us.
Generally speaking, most of the teachers are strict students and sometimes a little bit demanding（苛求的）, not so with Mr. Chen. He is a lighthouse, showing us the way to the treasure of knowledge. He is a friend and easy to get with, always encouraging us to speak out loud without our shyness and other disadvantages. He is an example, volunteering his time to students and other teachers.
One day I happened to meet him in the hospital. Seeing the cut on his arm, I realized he was donating his . I was moved and was another lesson, a lesson of love and devotion.
Every time I see my globe（地球仪）, it would me of Mr. Chen. He is the most unforgettable teacher I have met and he will always be. Someday I hope I am to be a teacher like him.
Thank you, Mr. Chen, thank you for making learning not a job but a joy.
Thank you for helping me to discover what I do best and to do it even
Thank you for understanding all of us and giving us the time and care each of us needs.
A．replies B．reasons C．rewards D．results
A．moon B．earth C．star D．sun
A．advised B．announced C．added D．answered
A．distance B．weight C．size D．height
A．very B．too C．really D．so
A．at present B．at once C．at times D．at first
A．with B．to C．in D．for
A．away B．together C．angry D．along
A．thinking B．caring C．considering D．supposing
A．money B．blood C．clothes D．time
A．taught B．given C．taken D．had
A．remembers B．represents C．warns D．reminds
A．just B．never C．ever D．yet
A．able B．about C．allowed D．available
A．well B．good C．better D．best
完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分,计15分）
阅读下列短文,从文后各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案.
I came to study in the US last fall. My life was quite simple when I arrived at Andover. Although I had quite a few after-class activities, I didn’t take any official leadership position.
This changed when I received an email from Ms Griffith, my cluster dean (宿舍楼主任), that a new female DC Rep was needed. DC Rep Discipline Committee Representative. students living in school break serious rules, like taking drugs, getting drunk or cheating in their studies. Such students must be punished（惩罚）. The punishments are by a DC Rep, two student representatives（代表） and the cluster dean. I was really interested in becoming DC Rep for my cluster, Pine Knoll, so were five other students. We had to hold an election and Ms Griffith asked us to write to be sent to everyone in Pine Knoll.
I thought hard about what to . I didn’t want to make any promises, because they are difficult to keep. I didn’t want to say I was experienced, because I was not. So I started my speech by explaining I wanted to become DC Rep. “I want to serve Pine Knoll.” I wrote .
I made three posters that said “Vote For Teresa” and put them on every exit of my cluster so that people would my name when they went to vote.
Although I tried hard, I didn’t win the election（选举）. I was disappointed, but my positive nature did not allow me to for very long. I actually when my friends tried to comfort me. “Teresa, I am sorry that you didn’t win the election,” they would say.
“No, don’t be sorry for me. I am very happy to have taken part in the election,” I said.
It is true that the process is much more important than the . I am surprised and happy to discover my hidden .
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完形填空
It’s natural that young people are often uncomfortable when they’re with their parents. They say that their parents don’t them. They often think that their parents are out of touch with modern ways； that they’re strict ______their children； and they give their children a free hand. It’s true that parents often find it to get on well with their children. In fact, they seem to forget they themselves felt when they were young. For example, young people like to act on the spot (当场) without thinking. It’s one of their ways to show that they’re grown up and they can any difficulties. Old people worry____. Most of them plan things ahead, ____ in the back of their minds, and don’t like their to be broken(打断) by something unexpected. Young people often their parents angry at their choices in clothes, in hobbies and in music. But they don’t ____ to cause any trouble. They just don’t want to be like anyone . For many years, you will be completely under your parents’ ____. If you plan to control your life, you’d better win your parents and try to get them to understand you. If your parents see that you have a high sense of responsibility(责任感), they will certainly believe you, and you can do you want to do. Maybe this is the best way for the young to be happy with their parents.
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完形填空(每空l分，共l0分)。
Thomas Edison was born in 1837. He was a famous American ______. When he was a child, he liked to find out how things worked. He was in school for only three months. He asked his teacher many strange questions. Most of them had ______ to do with his lessons. The teacher thought the boy was not ______ and was not worth ______. When he told this to Edison’s mother, she ______ her son out of school. As she had been a teacher, she taught him at home. The boy read ______, soon he became very interested ______ science when he was ten, Edison had already built a chemistry lab for ______. Ever since then, he never stopped _____ for new and better ways ______ things.
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完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
阅读下面短文，从各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
When I was a teenager growing up in France, I wanted to leave school and have my own life. The only way I could this was to work in the local paper factory in my town, or get married. I was very nervous when I told my I wanted to leave school. I thought he would say, “No! You are going to college.” I was very when he said, “OK. Let’s go to the paper factory.”
Two days later, he took me to the factory. I imagined everyone to be friends, together and having fun. I even imagined there would be music and singing. I I had watched too many movies as a teenager.
When we arrived at the factory gate, my father spoke to the guard(门卫) and one minute later we were . I walked around the factory looking at the building, the workers and listening to the noise. It was . I ran back to my father and said, “I want to go home.”
He asked me, “What do you think of the factory?”
“Too bad,” I answered.
“And marriage is even !” he said.
I went back to school the next day thinking about studying hard I could get into a good college. I enjoyed studying English so I decided to major in(主修) languages at college.
Thanks to my father and our to the paper factory, I now work at the United Nations and my father is very proud of me. I married a very good man and my life is much better than it would have been working in the factory!
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完型填空（共15小题；每题1分，计15分）
阅读下列短文，从文后所给A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
The students in Shanghai No. 3 Girls High School have a flower-arrangement (插花) lesson every week. The course is the first of its kind among middle schools in Shanghai. It helps the students to enjoy the of flowers better. That’s why the course has become very popular the students.
The teachers of the course are all specially trained(专门地培训). They are at this art and work hard at passing on the skill students. So far, many students in the school have a lot of prizes in this field. In order to further the students’ skills, the teachers usually play while students are arranging flowers. Students are with the music, and they more good ideas for flower-arrangement.
Besides, the teachers teach the students other skills at the time. For example, they ask the students to compositions(作文) about flowers. In this way, students not only art education but also improve(提高) their writing skills.
Several months ago, some foreign teachers the school. When they saw common flowers become more lively and meaningful, they were amazed and interested. They made videos and would play them in class for their own after they returned home.
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