1、ve built the Great Green Wall of trees across northern part of our countryThe Great Green Wall is 7, thousand kilometers long, and between 400 and 1,700 kilometers wide It will stop the wind from blowing the earth away It will stop the sand from moving towards the rich farmland in the south More Gre
2、at Green Walls are needed Trees must be grown all over the world Great Green Walls will make the world better21.In 1620, about _ the USA was not covered by forestsAhalf B. a third Ctwo thirds Da fourth22.A lot of good land has gone with _Asand Bwater Cwind Dforests23.Trees must be grown in _.AChina
3、Bthe USA Csome countries Devery part of the world24_ will make the world betterAThe Great Wall BTall buildings CGreat Green Walls DFlowers and grassBA friend of mine named Paul received an expensive car from his brother as a Christmas presentOn Christmas Eve when Paul came out of his office,a street
4、 boy was walking around the shining car“Is this your car,Paul?”he asked Paul answered,“Yes,my brother gave it to me for Christmas.” The boy was surprised“You mean your brother gave it to you and it didnt cost you nothing?Boy,I wish” He hesitated(犹豫) Of course Paul knew what he was going to wish forH
5、e was going to wish he had a brother like that. But what the boy said surprised Paul greatly. “I wish,” the boy went on,“that I could be a brother like that.” Paul looked at the boy in surprise, then he said again, “Would you like to take a ride in my car?” “Oh yes,Id love that” After a short ride,t
6、he boy turned and with his eyes shining,said,“Paul,would you mind driving in front of my house?Paul smiled a littleHe thought he knew what the boy wantedHe wanted to show his neighbors that he could ride home in a big car. But Paul was wrong again. “Will you stop where those two steps are?” the boy
7、asked He ran up to the steps. Then in a short while Paul heard him coming back, but he was not coming fast. He was carrying his little crippled(残疾) brother. He sat him down on the step and pointed to the car. “There she is, Buddy, just like I told you upstairs. His brother gave it to him for Christm
8、as and it didnt cost him a cent. And some day Im going to give you one just like itthen you can see for yourself all the nice things in the Christmas windows that Ive been trying to tell you about.” Paul got out and lifted the boy to the front seat of his car. The shining-eyed older brother climbed
9、in beside him and the three of them began an unforgettable holiday ride. 25.The street boy was very surprised when _ APaul received an expensive car BPaul told him about the car Che saw the shining car Dhe was walking around the car 26.From the story we can see the street boy _ Awished to give his b
10、rother a car Bwanted Pauls brother to give him a car Cwished he could have a brother like Pauls Dwished Paul could be a brother like that 27.The street boy asked Paul to stop his car in front of his house _ Ato show his neighbors the big car Bto show he had a rich friend Cto let his brother ride in
11、the car Dto tell his brother about his wish 28We can infer(推断)from the story that _ APaul couldnt understand the street boy Bthe street boy had a deep love for his brother Cthe street boy wished to have a rich brother Dthe street boys wish came true in the end CA famous study was done in a school by
12、 a professor from a universityAt the start of the school year,the teachers were given the names of five childrenThey were told that these five were the most excellent students in the classBut the fact was that these students were only average,and they were not the best students at allWell,guess what
13、? At the end of the year,all the five average students scored among the highest in the classWhat made these average students change so much to become top students? The only difference was the change in their teachers attitudeBecause the teachers believed that these five kids were the top students,th
14、ey expected more from themAnd so these five average students began to believe and expect more from themselvesSo they worked harder to do as well as they couldDo you know? If you expect the best from people,theyll usually want to give you their bestA great leader said,“Treat a person just how he appe
15、ars to be on the outside,and youll make him even worseBut treat a person like hes already a success,and youll help make him the best he can be”Like the true story of 7-year-old Johnny,his teacher got so angry with him that one day she said,“Johnny,youre the naughtiest(最顽皮的) boy in this classIm sure
16、youll never change”The next year Johnny had a new teacherAnd on the first day of class,she met with Johnny after school and said,“Johnny,Ive heard a lot about you! But do you know that I dont believe a word of it”And every day after that,this new teacher treated Johnny as if he was one of the smarte
17、st students even when Johnny did naughty thingsLater on,Johnny became a school leaderBecause thats the power of our belief and attitude toward children29The professor started his research by _Atelling the five students to work harder than ever beforeBteaching the five children himselfCtelling the te
18、acher the five students were the best in the classDasking the five children to find a new teacher30The five average students became top students mainly because of _Athe professors study Bthe change in the professors attitudeCthe teachers hard work Dthe change in the teachers attitude31Why did the wr
19、iter tell us the story of 7-year-old Johnny?ATo show the importance of encouragementBTo show that the boy was clever enoughCTo let us know the famous boyDTo let us know how good his new teacher was32What does the passage mainly tell us?AIf you want to get more,you should have new teachersBAttitude a
20、nd belief can change a personCA professors study can help you score highestDOnly teachers can make you a top studentDTraveling can be a way to gain life experiences, especially during Spring Break a week long school vacation in the United States. But what if youre a student and dont have enough mone
21、y for a trip? Dont worry. Here are some useful suggestions.Save: This probably is the most important preparation for traveling. Cut expenses to fatten your wallet so youll have more choices about where to go and how to get there.Plan ahead: Dont wait until the last minute to plan your trip. Tickets
22、may cost more when bought on short notice. Giving yourself several months to get ready can mean security(安全) and savings.Do your homework: No matter where you go, research the places you will visit. Decide what to see. Travel books will provide information on the cheapest hotels and restaurants.Plan
23、 sensibly: Write down what you expect to spend for food and hotels. Stick to your plan or you may not have enough money to cover everything.Travel in groups: Find someone who is interested in visiting the same places. By traveling with others you can share costs and experiences.Work as you go: Need
24、more money to support your trip? Look for work in the places you visit.Go off the beaten path: Tourist cities may be expensive. You may want to rethink your trip and go to a lesser-known area. Smaller towns can have many interesting activities and sights.Pack necessary things: The most important thi
25、ngs to take are not always clothes: Remember medicine in case you get sick and snacks in case you cannot find a cheap restaurant.Use the Internet: The Net can help to save money. Some useful websites include www. Travelocity. com, www. bargains-lowest fare. com and www. Economic travel. com.By plann
26、ing sensibly, even students can enjoy the travel. Your travel experiences will be remembered for a lifetime.33This passage is about _. Ahow to plan your travel Bhow to travel with enough money Chow to make your travel interesting Dhow to get life experiences34Before your trip, the first thing you sh
27、ould do is _. Ato make a plan of the route Bto get information in the Internet Cto save money by spending less Dto buy tickets in advance35The writer advises you _. Ato share costs with any other people Bnot to go to well-known places Cnot to visit dangerous places Dto buy anything you want to buy第二
28、节 七选五(共5小题;每小题3分,满分15分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Taking good notes is a time-saving skill that will help you to become a better student in several ways. 36 Second, your notes are excellent materials to refer to when you are studying for a test. Third, note-taking offers variety to yo
29、ur study time and helps you to hold your interest. You will want to take notes during classroom discussions and while reading a textbook or doing research for a report. 37 whenever or however you take notes, keep in mind that note-taking is a selective process. 38 The following methods may work best
30、 for you.Read the text quickly to find the main facts and ideas in it.Carefully read the text and watch for words that can show main points and supporting facts. Write your notes in your own words. 39 Note any questions or ideas you may have about what was said or written.As you take notes, you may w
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