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一、阅读理解（共1道小题，共50.0分）1Americans with small families own a small car or a large one. If both parents are working, they usually have two cars. When the family is large, one of the cars is sold and they will buy a van(住房汽车) A small car can hold four persons and a large car can hold six persons but it is very crowded. A van hold seven persons easily, so a family with three children could ask their grandparents to go on a holiday travel. They could all travel together. Mr. Hagen and his wife had a third child last year. This made them sell a second car and buy a van. The sixth and seventh seat are used to put other things, for a family of five must carry many suitcases when they travel. Americans call vans motor homes. A motor home is always used for holidays. When a family are traveling to the mountains or to the seaside, they can live in their motor home for a few days or weeks. All the members of a big family can enjoy a happier life when they are traveling together. That is why motor homes have become very popular. In America there are many parks for motor homes.1. From the passage, a motor home is also called _.A. a motor car B. a motorbike C. a big truck D. a van2. A family owns a motor home usually with _.A. more than two children B. interest in vansC. a baby D. much money3. Americans with a small family and with two parents working usually have _.A. a car B. two cars C. two vans D. a van4. What is the main use of motor homes for Americans?A. to do some shopping with all the family membersB. to drive their children to school every dayC. to travel with all the family members for holidaysD. to visit their grandparents at weekends5. The reason why motor homes have become popular is that _.A. they can let families have a happier life when they go out for their holidaysB. they can take people to another city when people are freeC. big families can put more things in motor homesD. some people think motor homes are cheep 1. From the passage, a motor home is also called _.1 a motor car1 a motorbike1 a big truck1 a van2. A family owns a motor home usually with _.1 more than two children1 interest in vans1 a baby1 much money3. Americans with a small family and with two parents working usually have _.1 a car1 two cars1 two vans1 a van4. What is the main use of motor homes for Americans?1 to do some shopping with all the family members1 to drive their children to school every day1 to travel with all the family members for holidays1 to visit their grandparents at weekends5. The reason why motor homes have become popular is that _.1 they can let families have a happier life when they go out for their holidays1 they can take people to another city when people are free1 big families can put more things in motor homes1 some people think motor homes are cheep试题分值：50.0得分：10, 10, 10, 10, 102 提示：1. 细节题。本题问“根据文章，一个房车也被称作_。”答案在最后一段的第一句，该句指出美国人把“van”称作为带马达的家。据此可知答案是D。 2. 细节题。本题问“如果一个家庭买了 一辆房车，那么这个家庭_。”答案 在第二段的前两句，这两句大意是“一辆 小轿车可以坐四个人；一辆大轿车可以 坐六个人，不过会非常拥挤。一辆房车 可以轻松容纳7个人，所以一个有三个 孩子的家庭可以邀请祖父母一起开车度 假了”。据此可知答案是A（有两个以上 的孩子）。 3. 细节题。本题问“美国小家庭中如果父母都工作，则这样的家庭会有_。”答案在第一段的第二句，该句大意是“如果父母都上班，则他们会买两辆车”。据此可知答案是B。 4. 细节题。本题问“对美国人来说，房车的主要用途是什么？”答案在最后一段的第二句，该句大意是“房车总是用来度假的”。据此可知答案是C。 5. 细节题。本题问“房车之所以这么受欢迎是因为_。”答案在最后一段的第三句，该句大意是“在旅行的时候，大家庭的所有成员可以渡过一段快乐的时光”。因此答案是A。二、单项选择题（共10道小题，共50.0分）3_ to speak at the meeting, I couldnt very well refuse. 1 Called up1 Called off1 Called at1 Called on知识点:Choice1学生答案:D;标准答案:D得分:5试题分值:5.0提示:解析：该题选D，题目大意是“要让我在会上发言，我是不会拒绝的”。 call on sb. to do sth：invite / require sb. to do sth.请 / 要求某人做某事 1. A teacher can call on individual students to compose similar questions.老师可以要求每个学生提出类似的问题。 2. The chairman called on his people to organize so that they could be more powerful.主席号召他的民众组织起来，这样才能更有力量。The sudden snowstorm during the night _ my decision not to leave. 1 discovered1 inquired1 charged1 confirmed知识点:Choice1学生答案:D;标准答案:D得分:5试题分值:5.0提示:解析：该题选D，题目大意是“夜间突如其来的暴风雪坚定了我不走的决心”。 confirm：证实，肯定，确认，坚定( 信念等 ) 1. This confirms what I suspected all along.这证实了我一直以来的怀疑。 2. X-rays have confirmed that he has not broken any bones.X光片证实他没有骨折。 3. These new statistics confirm our worst fears about the depth of the recession.这些新的统计数据证实经济衰退已经严重到我们最为担忧的境地。The lady was expecting a baby in a_ of months. 1 pair1 couple1 bunch1 few知识点:Choice1学生答案:B;标准答案:B得分:5试题分值:5.0提示:解析：该题选B，题目大意是“这位女士期待着一、两个月后生个小宝贝”。 a couple of：a small number of （少数）几个，一两个 1. I waited a couple of hours.我等了几个小时。 2. Those were a couple of jets.那只是几架喷气飞机。 3.Theres a couple of vacant rooms behind the office.在办公室后面有几间空房。A few workers were promoted, but meanwhile hundreds of workers were _. 1 settled1 committed1 dismissed1 proposed知识点:Choice1学生答案:C;标准答案:C得分:5试题分值:5.0提示:解析：该题选C，题目大意是“少数工 人得到提升，与此同时却有数百名工人 被解雇”。 dismiss: vt. 1. 解散，遣散，让散开，让离开；把打发走： The teacher dismissed the class early.老师早下课。 2. 免(或撤)的职，罢的官；革(职)，解雇，开除： They dismissed the cook.他们把厨师解雇了。 The boss dismissed the employee.老板解雇了那个雇员。 _, he can finish the work in a couple of weeks. 1 Giving good health 1 If give good health1 Given good health1 If he is good given health知识点:Choice1学生答案:C;标准答案:C得分:5试题分值:5.0提示:解析：该题选C，题目大意是“倘若身体好，他能在一两周内完成这项工作”。 given 引导方式状语，意为“倘若，假设，考虑到”。如： 1. Given their inexperience, theyve done a good job.考虑到他们缺乏经验，他们的工作已经做得不错了。 2. Given some more time, I would do the job better.假如时间再多些，我能把工作做得更好。 3. Given good health, the old lady can look after her grand-daughter for her son.假如身体好的话，这位老太太能帮她儿子照看孙女。The statement about the mad cow disease constituted a direct _ to the British government.1 instruction1 permission1 challenge1 sympathy知识点:Choice2学生答案:C;标准答案:C得分:5试题分值:5.0提示:解析：该题选C，题目大意是“疯牛病的形势构成对英国政府的直接挑战”。 challenge：n. 挑战；盘问；质疑；怀疑 1.The new governments first challenge is the economy. 新政府面临的第一个 难题是经济问题。 2. I like a big challenge and they dont come much bigger than this.我喜欢大的 挑战，而所有挑战中再没有比这更大的了。Im _ that he is innocent in the whole affair. 1 convincing1 believed1 believing1 convinced知识点:Choice2学生答案:D;标准答案:D得分:5试题分值:5.0提示:解析：该题选D，题目大意是“我确信他在整件事中是清白的”。 be convinced：服气；确信；信服 1. You will soon be convinced that she is innocent.你不久就会确信她是无罪 的。 2. His first requirement is that we be convinced.他第一个要求是，我们信服。 3. Ask yourself, what else do I need to be convinced?想想自己,我需要什么服 气?Many young girls like to _ for recording their private thoughtsand feelings.1 keep a diary1 keep a secret1 keep a promise1 take notes知识点:Choice2学生答案:A;标准答案:A得分:5试题分值:5.0提示:解析：该题选A，题目大意是“许多女孩喜欢记日记，以此记录下她们的个人想法和情感”。 keep a diary和keep diary的区别： keep diary： 记日记 （表示动作） keep a diary：习惯地记日记（表示状态） 例句 1. So, I start keep diary again.就这样，我又开始写日记了 2. Its a good habit for you to keep a d