（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）The seaside town is beautiful ___________ it is windy. (除了)
____________ his old one, Michael’s new house is like a huge palace. (与……相比)
While modeling business is by no means easy to get into, the good model will always be __________ (供不应求).
Some of us always ______________ that our parents or grandparents should take care of us. (认为……理所当然)
It is essential that you __________ (get) a visa before you travel to the USA.
___________ the audience’ s great demand, the play will be put on in the theatre twice a week. (作为……的回应)
Can you _____________ your behavior on that night? (解释……的原因)
People have always been _____________ how living things on the earth exactly began. (对……好奇)
The novel ______________ London in the 1960s. (以……为背景)
With his arms ________ behind his back, the prisoner looked up and said in a cold voice. (tie)
单词拼写：根据所给汉语或首字母写出单词的正确形式。（答案写在下方横线处,共10分)The thundering clouds held me __________ (完全地) in their power.
I am only able to look at nature through dirty c_________ hanging before very dusty windows.
When people use words and e_________ different from the “standard language”, it is called a dialect.
_______ (本地的) English speakers can understand each other.
After ________(毕业) from college, we finally got the chance to take a bike trip.
She gave me a _________(坚定的) look.
As I lay ________(在……的下面) the stars I thought about how far we had already travelled.
In the city, the water pipes in some buildings cracked and b_______.
She bought an expensive mountain bike and then she p_________ me to buy one.
He strongly believed in the three p________: nationalism; people’s rights; people livelihood.
课文原文填空（每空1分，共5分）
The train was wonderful and the food was great. We ate great meals cooked by! For the first few hundred kilometres of the journey, the
was very colourful. There were
and the soil was dark red. After that, it was desert. The sun
, there was no wind and there were no clouds in the sky. Suddenly, it looked like a place from another time. We saw
farms which were built more than a hundred years ago.
单词拼写（每空1分，共5分）Your bad behavior really makes me feel (尴尬的).
.He(承认) that Gangnam Style was his favourite song.
(电) is a form of energy that can be used for lighting.
WTO which stands for World Trade (组织)deals with the global rules of trade between nations.
Many people believe that Guo jingjing is f(幸运的，吉祥的)to marry Huo qigang.
单词拼写（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）What great fun it is to meet their f_________ classmates and teachers on the 100th anniversary celebration of XiaoShi!
The number of cars must be l_________ to ease the city’s heavy traffic jams.
There have been a lot of a_________ about who should be responsible for the accident.
You shall get some e_________ money if you work over the holiday.
It’s an old saying that a d_________ relative is not as good as a near neighbor.
You were s_______ to take your shoes off when you entered the school lab, but you didn’t.
I’m sure David has told you his business troubles. A_________, it’s no secret that he has borrowed a lot of money from the bank.
Unless these people get food in the next two weeks, they will s _______ to death.
Under the g_________ of his coach, Sun Yang won two gold medals at the London Olympic Games.
Most customers were satisfied with the way their complaints were h_______.
用所给动词的适当形式填空（每空一分，满分10分）After a big snowfall, the town ________ (lie) clean and quiet.
Our manager would like to have you _______ (give) a speech at the meeting.
We are told _________(not throw) waste paper everywhere.
We have been good friends ever since we _______ (meet) on the first day of school this term.
_________ (judge) from what he said, he must be an honest man.
Finally they got their child _________ (interest) in study.
Can you wait for me for another second? I __________ (finish) my work.
After the floods, some survivors __________( trap) at the top of the houses.
It was the second time that the artist _______________ (come) to this mountain village.
We should love and respect our parents who ______ always _________ (concern) about us and have done so much for us.