BEIJING—The sky is gray and air smells strange. It’s another day of smog.
On Saturday， heavy haze(霾) still covered north and east China. Highways were closed and couldn’t take off on time.
The smoggy weather the country’s land from north to south， including Beijing， Hebei， Shandong， and 6 other provinces. People could only see clearly than 50 meters in some areas.
Cities Shanghai and Nanjing have been covered by the gray sky for the past several days. Many walkers in the street had to wear . In the Lukou airport in Nanjing， more than 60 flights were canceled(取消) on Saturday the haze， which also made primary and middle schools and kindergartens stop on Thursday and Friday in Nanjing.
The office worker of Environmental Protection said earlier this week that there were several reasons behind the widespread haze： unpleasant weather conditions making difficult for smog to disappear， automobile exhaust(尾气)， and coal use for winter heating.
To fight pollution， the Chinese government now plans to clean up the air by cutting coal use， some factories， and removing 6 million old cars from the roads.
“We must face up to the facts，” said Yan Naiqiang， a professor of environmental science at Shanghai Jiao Tong University. “The treatment of smog will be a long fight. From now on， if we use buses or cars less and do more riding， we believe a clear sky is not a faraway dream.”
A．coaches B．trains C．flights D．double-deckers
A．afforded B．affected C．admired D．announced
A．less B．more C．farther D．nearer
A．in B．like C．around D．outside
A．hats B．gloves C．sunglasses D．masks
A．besides B．except C．because of D．for
A．classes B．rest C．work D．shopping
A．mainly B．mostly C．main D．most
A．that B．this C．one D．it
A．close B．closing C．open D．opening
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Life is not easy, so I’d like to say, “when anything happens, believe in yourself.”
When I was a young boy, I was _________ shy to talk to anyone. My classmates often laughed at me. I was sad but could do ________ . Later, something happened and it changed my life. It was an English speech contest (比赛). My English teacher asked me to ________ it. What a terrible idea! It meant I had to speak ________ all the teachers and students of my school!
“Come on, boy. Believe in ________ . You are sure to win.” Then my teacher and I talked about many different topics. At last I chose the topic “Believe in yourself”. I tried my best to remember all the speech and practiced it over 100 times. ________ my teacher’s great love, I did ________ in the contest. I could hardly believe my ________ when the news came that I had won the first place. I ________ the cheers from the teachers and classmates.
Since then, everything has changed for me. When I do anything, I try ________ myself to be sure that I will make it.A. too B. to C. very
A. something B. anything C. nothing
A. take part in B. join C. leave for
A. behind B. at the back of C. in front of
A. myself B. yourself C. himself
A. With B. Under C. About
A. good B. well C. interested
A. ears B. eyes C. arms
A. listened B. heard C. sounded
A. telling B. to telling C. to tell
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阅读下面短文, 从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。
What comes to your mind when you talk about donations (捐赠)? You probably a group of people with boxes in hand asking people to donate money. But my school came up with a way of raising money—Fun Night.
Fun Night is like a party. Students money to get in and have dinner at school. The money will be used to help poor children in need.
Two months ago, I took part in Fun Night. There were all kinds of in Fun Night. The most popular game was the “jousting ring”(夺环). I “jousted” with several of my and managed to knock plenty of them off the ring. However, they attacked (进攻) me I was ready. It would usually be considered as cheating, but we didn't care and playing. After all, it was just a game, not a competition.
The best of Fun Night was not the fun activities. The fact was that we raised a lot of money ________ having a good time. A lot of students at my school wouldn't donate money if they were asked to hand it over. But this kind of event not only made them glad to give allowed them to have a great time playing games with friends. I realized that charity (捐助) can be fun. We raised 2,000 yuan on that night.A. think ofB. look forC. talk with
A. strangeB. common C. different
A. pay B. costC. take
A. drinks B. gamesC. people
A. cousinsB. relativesC. friends
A. afterB. beforeC. until
A. continued B. stoppedC. began
A. for B. onC. by
A. quicklyB. simplyC. nearly
A. butB. andC. so
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Look at the photo! The girl’s is Wang Yu. She is from China. Cecilia is her English name. She is 12 years old. She has good eating . She thinks fruit is very . And she always has apples breakfast. Her favorite color is purple. Look at all of ________ photos. She is always in purple clothes. Her shoes are purple, too. her nickname is Purple Girl.
Kelsey is Cecilia’s good ________ . She is an American girl. Now Kelsey is in China. She________ Cecilia is very nice and fun. Kelsey’s English is very good, but her Chinese is poor. So they ________ study together（一起）. Kelsey helps Cecilia with her English, and Cecilia________Kelsey with her Chinese. They thank each other for the help.A. gameB. name C. color
A. timeB. placeC. habits
A. interestingB. badC. healthy
A. forB. onC. from
A. our B. herC. their
A. ThenB. SoC. But
A. friendB. sisterC. aunt
A. meetsB. haveC. thinks
A. neverB. always C. really
A. helpsB. getsC. finishes
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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 。
Friends play an important role in our life. Most people ________ friendship to last forever. ________, even the best friendships can come to an end.
As time goes by, many friendships end because of a(n) ________ in personality or way of life. Tommy wrote, “I didn’t even know the friendship was over ________ I caught myself thinking of Alan as a former(以前的) friend.”
Peter explained, “We ________ seeing each other less and less. The friendship was just over.” Sometimes friendships ________ suddenly following a disagreement or move to another place.
Alice said, “Friendship slowly loses importance. I moved from one side of the city to the other. Since then we ________ made a phone call. We met less and less. At last our friendship got lost.”
Jack said, “ When I moved to Seattle after college, our friendship died. Both of us were always having difficulty ________ new jobs, so we didn’t keep in touch with each other. Our friendship was so ________that I didn’t call him even if I went home.”
It’s true that the biggest ________ to a friendship is change. Generally, friends will accept each other if they both ________ what they were when they met, or change in similar directions. If they change or grow in ________ ways, the friendship will probably be lost.
There is always ________ pain of loss in a broken friendship. When ________ can be done to keep the friendship, it is important to ______ the pain and move on to build new friendships.
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请先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
I noticed an old couple as they walked into the second-hand store. Just before that I had dropped off a bag of clothes and a few other things I no longer needed.
The couple moved ________ around me in search of things they had on a list.
“Can I help you ________ something?” I asked curiously.
They stopped, looked at me and said, “We’re looking for ________ things that look new.”
“Every year in the past, we tried to ________ the year with new things. It was a goal (目标) to have new things around us so that we had a new ________ , new hopes and dreams for the new year,” said the old man. “But nowadays we also believe that even though something is old, it 41 be new to someone who has never seen it before.”
“So, at the end of each year we search for things that are ________ to no one but new to us,” the old woman added.
“What have you found so far?” I asked.
The man showed two things: a small frame made of sticks and one baby boot.
“We still need one more thing,” he said.
“Got it!” I heard a loud ________ .
“What did you find?” the old man shouted, too.
The old woman walked slowly towards us ________ something in her hand. “Look! It’s a flower vase. Well, it looks ________ , but it’s new to us!”
They then headed for the checkout without saying another word.
Everything that you see for the first time is new.
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