阅读短文,掌握其大意,然后从每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
When my friend suggested that we join the new Tai Chi(太极拳)Club, I thought he was (1) . I always believed tai chi was for old people. However, after the first class, I (2) that I was wrong. It was amazing. Tai chi led to a big (3) both in my body and mind.
I still remember my first few tai chi classes. The basic skill I learned was keeping a balance(平衡). An action was called “golden rooster(公鸡)standing on one leg”. Following the instructions, I tried to (4) on one leg. It seemed that it was not a hard one, but I still (5) many times. Soon, I felt bored and (6) from practicing over and over again. I started to (7) myself. Maybe I was really (8) in this kind of exercise. Just then, my coach taught me how to relax myself. Step by step, I made (9) . Later, I was able to do more difficult actions and feel peace of mind as well. My love for tai chi became (10) . I even wanted to look into the ancient Chinese culture behind tai chi.
I discovered tai chi is deeply from Chinese yin and yang. The practice of it helps to keep a balance through (11) : left and right, up and (12) , breathing in and breathing out... Finally, tai chi brings about a state of body balance and (13) peace.
Now I can honestly say it helps me become much (14) . I sleep better at night, and I am more active during the day. More importantly, practicing tai chi has made me better (15) the Chinese culture. I am sure I will continue to practice tai chi and enjoy the advantages it has brought me.
(1)
A. |
joking |
B. |
waiting |
C. |
reading |
D. |
explaining |
(2)
A. |
forgot |
B. |
dreamt |
C. |
required |
D. |
realized |
(3)
A. |
decision |
B. |
problem |
C. |
change |
D. |
love |
(4)
A. |
sit |
B. |
stand |
C. |
lie |
D. |
jump |
(5)
A. |
feared |
B. |
wished |
C. |
failed |
D. |
received |
(6)
A. |
lazy |
B. |
tired |
C. |
afraid |
D. |
hungry |
(7)
A. |
thank |
B. |
praise |
C. |
doubt |
D. |
control |
(8)
A. |
right |
B. |
weak |
C. |
strict |
D. |
interested |
(9)
A. |
friends |
B. |
mistakes |
C. |
noise |
D. |
progress |
(10)
A. |
strong |
B. |
quiet |
C. |
strange |
D. |
important |
(11)
A. |
habits |
B. |
chances |
C. |
abilities |
D. |
opposites |
(12)
A. |
on |
B. |
down |
C. |
off |
D. |
away |
(13)
A. |
world |
B. |
mind |
C. |
life |
D. |
thought |
(14)
A. |
safer |
B. |
heavier |
C. |
prouder |
D. |
healthier |
(15)
A. |
understand |
B. |
teach |
C. |
translate |
D. |
encourage |
Kim is a volleyball player. She is 24. She likes volleyball and baseball.
Her mother has three brothers and two sisters. But her father has no brothers or sisters.(Q 表示question)
Q: Do you have a big family?
Kim: No, I don’t. I only have a sister.
Q:What color do you like?
Kim: I like blue, yellow and green.
Q: Do you have a big bedroom?
Kim: Yes, I do. It’s very big and nice.
……
根据对话内容,选择正确的答案。(8分)
What sports does Kim like?
A.Volleyball B.Baseball C.Football D.A and B
A.Yes, she does. B.No, she doesn’t. C.She has a sister. D.We don’t know.
A.three B.four C.five D.no
A.green B.blue C.red D.yellow
This ____ a photo ____ my bedroom. The computer game _____ the books are on the desk. My notebook is under the bed. _____ eraser is on my bed. ____is red and white.
There are seven people ____ my family. My grandparents, my parents, my sister, my brother and _____. My grandparents __ having eggs. But my mother_ __ like having them. We all like having _____ healthy food.
A.am B.is C.are D.be
A.to B.for C.of D.at
A.but B.and C.or D.on
A./ B.an C.a D.the
A.It B.it’s C.It’s D.it
A.for B.to C.in D.under
A.my B.I C.me D.mine
A.like B.likes C.have D.do
A.isn’t B.don’t C.doesn’t D.does
A.lot B.lots C.lot of D.lots of
For Rent A big apartment for a family of three people.¥650 a month. Call Mr. Zhang. Tel:(010)8838-7166. |
Wanted Looking for a quiet single room under $120 per month. Please call Harry at 138-7682-5856. |
A.(010)8838-7166 B.138-7682-5856 C.(010)8433-9211 D.(010)6378-3021
A.Dick B.Harry C.White D.Mr. Zhang
A.White B.Harry C.Dick D.Mr. Zhang
A.call (010)8433-9211 B.go to Room 402 C.call Harry D.go to look for a single room
A.¥1 950 B.$1 950 C.¥650 D.$650
Jane: _____ to my new home, Maria!
Maria:Thanks, Jane. You ___a nice garden.
Jane: Thanks. We like ___ new home.
Maria: _____ is your bedroom?
Jane: It’s _____ the second floor. There ____ a study next to my bed room.
Maria:Is there a computer _____ your study?
Jane: Yes, there is. Why not ___ upstairs and have a ___?
Maria: OK.
( A moment later)
Jane: Come in, please.
Maria: Oh, there are so many books ____ the shelves. You have a nice study!A.Good B.Welcome C.Happy
A.have B.buy C.need
A.my B.our C.his
A.Where B.How C.What
A.on B.in C.near
A.be B.are C.is
A.in B.under C.on
A.to come B.come C.coming
A.see B.look C.watch
A.to B.in C.on
The summer vacation is the best part of the year for most American children. Before the summer vacation comes, they make a plan to they have a good trip.
Tom, an American boy, enjoys traveling very much. This summer, he came along his parents to Beijing their vacation. They made room reservations(房间预订) before they . After arriving, they spent half a day in the hotel to the time difference(时差). Tom was excited to fall asleep that night. The next day, they began their trip. They visited many places of interest the Ming Tombs, the Great Wall and so on. They couldn’t help photos all the time. During the trip, he posted a lot of postcards to his American friends. In the postcards he told them that he was satisfied with (对…很满意) the trip and he was looking forward to to China again.
What an exciting trip!A. make sure B. making sure C. make it
A. aboutB. of C.with
A. spend B. to spend C. spending
A. arrives B. arriving C. arrived
A. work out B. come up with C. get used to
A. too B. as C. to
A. five day B. five-day C. five-days
A. such as B. in fact C. at least
A. take B. takes C. taking
A. comingB. comes C. came