1、5. As an Orthodox Christian in Syria, she and her loved ones had become_targets of violent terrorists groups in the countrys ongoing civil war.A.occupied B.invaded C.rescued D.attacked6._spending summer moving from the coach to the computer, by aiming for a specific goal, like volunteering, masterin
2、g a new skill, or working at a job.A.Avoiding B. Avoid C.Resisting D.Resist7.From her_face,I knew that she must have gone through many hardships.A.terrified B.shocked C.wrinked D.twisted8.How I wish I_in their discussion, or I would write this composition easily now.A.could join B.had joined C.joine
3、d D.join9.Its really a _topic whether to clone a human or not.A.contradictory B.contrary C.controversial D.confidential 10.To my astonishment, the handwriting on this cheque_the one on that cheque.A.is identical to B.is in agreement to C.differ from D.vary from11.This suggested that the matter can b
4、e converted into energy, and_.A.in vain B.in chaos C.as follows D. vice versa12.In a good marriage, both husband and wife work hard to solve any problems that_.A.arise B.rise C.arouse D.raise13._and evaluated the information, I help other scientists to predict where lava from the volcano will flow n
5、ext and how fast.A.Collected B.To collect C.Having collected D.Collecting14.Only after my friend came,_.A.did the computer repair B.he repaired the computerC.was the computer repaired D.the computer was repaired15.It was along the Mississippi River_Mark Twain spent much of his childhood.A.how B.whic
6、h C.that D.where16.A neighbor asked for the music to be turned down and the party to_.A.break up B.break down C.break in D.break out17.If you _a belief, principle or feeling, you decide that you will not be influenced by it.A.set apart B.set down C.set up D.set aside18.He is very aware of what topic
7、s he should and should not_at the conference.A.bring back B.bring about C.bring up D.bring in19.The young couple, who returned my lost wallet, left_I could ask for their manes.A. before B.while C.after D.since20.One can always manage to do more things, no matter_full ones schedule is in life.A.how B
8、.what C.when D.where第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节 (共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ABefore I had my son, I spent two years working with children with disabilities. I learnt that shouting and threats of punishment would result in a disaster. Coming up against their behavio
9、ur could only make the job harder and their behaviour more extreme. I found something that worked, though.There was a very naughty boy in the nursery and a teacher who was generally very confident with the children was asked to take charge of him. One day the boy joined a session in the room next to
10、 mine. His appearance created an atmosphere of tension. He spent the entire session running around, hitting and kicking, and destroying property.I was in the craft room working with some other children when my coworker told me that this boys teacher was in tears, and could not get control of the sit
11、uation. As we were talking, the boy ran in. I told my coworker that I would take care of him.I closed the door. He was full of energy, throwing things around and making a huge mess. But I could see that he was doing all these to annoy me. He needed connection, and this was the only way he knew how t
12、o ask for it. So I sat back down and kept quiet. Then he slowed down and began making a rocket. I talked to him about it. We continued like this for a few minutes before I slipped into the conversation:“So what happened today?”It was purely a question, no blame or anger in my tone. I believe that if
13、 I had criticized him, the gate that was slowly opening would have shut firmly closed. He told me that the teacher didnt let him do what he knew well due to safety but asked him to do what he disliked. He also admitted that he had enjoyed making her run around and saw it as a game. I explained that
14、his teacher had not seen it as a game and was very upset. This again was stated simply as a fact. I suggested that next time he had a session, he talk about what he hoped to do at the start, which might be easier for everyone. He agreed and was quiet for a moment. Then he looked at me with tears in
15、his eyes before quietly asking if he could go to find his teacher to apologize. 21. The boy made trouble for his teacher because he _A. was accused of destroying propertyB. was told not to yell at other childrenC. was made to do things against his willD. was blamed for creating an air of tension22.
16、Why didnt the author do anything about the boys bad behaviour at first?A. She didnt want to make it worse.B. She didnt mind the huge mess at all.C. She was tired of shouting and threats.D. She hadnt thought of a coping strategy.23. The author managed to get the boy to talk to her by _.A. playing gam
17、es with himB. giving him a good suggestionC. describing his teachers feelings D. avoiding making critical remarks 24. Why did the boy have tears in his eyes in the end? A. He was sorry about his reputation.B. He was regretful about his behaviour.C. He was fearful of the authors warning.D. He was sad
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