72. Don’t (觸摸) the animals. They are very dangerous.

                 第II卷   非選擇題(共65分)

五、詞匯運(yùn)用(共15小題;每小題1分，計(jì)15分)

A) 根據(jù)句意和漢語提示寫出單詞，完成句子。

71. All of us think that all the children should receive basic (教育) .

                                        (C)

       A city in California has got some new buses. They cost $490,000 each. The new buses are different from the old ones. These new buses are better for the environment. They are called hybrid (混合動(dòng)力的) buses. They run on diesel(柴油的) and electric power. This will help keep the air cleaner.

        The man drove the new bus on Wednesday and noticed a difference right away. ^“I get to have clean air for a change”，said driver Melvin Day. “I'm smelling diesel all day long when I drive the old ones. ”

       The company that builds the buses had many good things to say about them. For example,they said they use a lot less fuel (燃料) .They also said that they are 90% cleaner for the environment. The buses are very quiet,too.

     The buses have a diesel engine in the back and batteries (電池) on top. When the engine starts up,it is powered by electricity. Then the diesel power takes over.

       Over time the city would like to use the new hybrid buses instead of all 50 of their buses. They hope to do this over the next three years. The city will give money to help buy the new kind of buses.

       One other bit of good news： the price of the bus ticket will not rise because of the new buses.

() 66. Why are the new buses better for the environment?

   A. Because they’re cheaper than the old ones. B. Because they are very quiet.

   C. Because they run on diesel and electric power. D. Because they are new.

() 67. Which one is NOT TRUE about the new buses?

   A. They use a lot less fuel. B. They can drive faster than the old ones.

   C. They will help keep the air cleaner. D. The buses are very quiet.

() 68. How many buses does the city have now?

   A. 490.   B. 90.   C. 45.   D. 50.

() 69. Which one is TRUE about this article?

   A. The driver liked the new buses very much. B. The new buses don't use fuel at all.

   C. The city will replace the old buses in a year. D. The price of bus ticket will be high.

() 70. What is the best title for the article?

   A. The New Cars.                B. Electric Buses.

   C. The Advantages of Old Buses. D. Buying New Buses.

                                (B)

       Jeans have become one piece of clothing worn by the most people in the world. Everybody wears them,from the farmer to the officer and from models to housewives. But why have jeans become so popular? You 11 get many answers. For some people,they look cool,for others jeans are just comfortable. 

      Jeans were first stronger trousers made for farm workers in the states of the American west. In the eastern part of the US jeans were hardly worn at all. They were connected with farm people and the workers. So the rich wouldn t like to wear them.

      It was James Dean and Marlon Brando that made them popular in movies and everyone started to wear them. They were a symbol of the rebellion of young people during the 1950s and 1960s. So these new trousers were not allowed in American schools and sometimes in theatres and cinemas. As time went on,jeans became more acceptable. Amencan people m Europe and Japan often wore them when they were not on duty to show that they were Americans. The trousers showed the world a happier way of life,something that people needed,especially after what they had Rone through in World War II. 

       Jeans had other advantages as well. They didn,t need to be washed as often as other trousers anj women didn't need to iron (熨燙) them. This became more important as more and more women started working and had less time for housework. 

       Today jeans are an important part of our lives. They are always washed a few times before they are sold to give them a faded look. 

() 61. Jeans first appeared.

   A. in eastern America   B. in Middle America   C. in western America   D. all over America

() 62. From the passage,we can know that James Dean and Marlon Brando were.

   A. Jeans makers   B. filmstars   C. young students   D. farmers or workers 

() 63 What is the possible meaning of the underlined word “rebellion” in this passage,?

   A. 反叛   B. 活力   C. 清純   D. 陽光

() 64. Which of the following was a possible advantage of jeans to women?

   A. They could easily be bought anywhere in the world.

   B. They didn,t need to be washed often or ironed.

   C. They had many different styles and colors.

   D. They were comfortable and easy to wash.

() 65. What is the best title of the passage?

   A. Jeans — Symbol of Wealth.

   B. Jeans — Working Women’s Best Choice.

   C. Jeans — Part of the Lives of Farm People and Workers.

   D. Jeans — Popular Piece of Clothing in Our Daily Life.

四、閱讀理解閱讀下列短文，根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容選擇最佳答案。(共15小題;每小題2分計(jì)30分)

                               (A) 

     On August 24 ,2013,tens of thousands of people marched down the National Mall,for the 50th anniversary (周年紀(jì)念) of King’s famous speech.

      Martin Luther King was born in Georgia,USA. When he was a boy,he sang with other children in the churdi (教堂) .Little Martin knew that it was very important to love and be kind to others.

      Although the church was very important to Martin,he was interested in other things,too. He liked sports very much. He was not tall,but he was very strong. The boys in his town often met at Martin's house for a game of football or basketball.

      Martin liked school and was a very good student. He went to college at fifteen. At first,he didn't now what he wanted to study He knew the black people didn't have the same rights as the white people,and he also knew that the black people were not as happy as the white people. He wanted to work for the black people. He wanted to help the poor black people.

      Later he really became a famous man.He was fighting for the men’s rights all his life.At the age of thirtyfive,Martin Luther King was the youngest man to have received the Nobel Peace Prize. He became not only the symbolic leader of American blacks but also a world figure. He was murdered (謀殺) on the evening of April 4 ,1968.

() 56. We can infer that Martin made his famous speech in.

   A. 1962   B 1963  C.1968   D.2013

()57. When Martin was a boy,.  

   A. he didn't like sining    

   B. he was not strong  

   C. he enjoyed piaying footba11 and basketball 

   D. he didn't go to school

()58. As a httle boy,Martin knew that it was very important to.

   A. do sports               B. go to the church

   C. be a very good student  D. love and be kind to others

()59. According to the passage,Martin knew that.  

   A. he would not study again

   B. he would work for the black people

   C. what he studied at college was not important to him

()60. Martin was famous all over the world because.

   A. he fought for the men's rights

   B. he  was a kind man

   C. he was murdered

   D. he went to college at fifteen

三、完形填空    閱讀短文，從每題所給選項(xiàng)中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。(共15題;每小題1分，計(jì)15分) 

                     Testing for gossip 

     In ancient Greece (希臘) ，Socrates (蘇格拉底) was believed to be clever and ^owledgeabl,One day an acquaintance (熟人) met the great philosopher(哲學(xué)家) and said “Do you know what I just 41 your friend?”

     Hold on a rmnute ,” Socrates replied. “Before 42 me anything I'd like you to 43 a little test. It's called the Triple Filter (三重過濾器) Test ” 

     “Triple filter?”

     That’s  44  Socrates continued, “Before you talk to me about my 45 ,it might be a 46 idea to take a moment and filter (過濾) what you’re going to say. That's why I call it the triple filter test. The first filter is 47 Have you made 48 that what you are going to tell me is true?”

     No,the man said, ^“Actually I just heard about it and... ”

     “All right,^” said Socrates. ^“ So you don't really know 49 it’s true. Now let’s try the 50 tiiter,the iilter of goodness. Is what you are going to tell me about my friend 51 good?”

     “No,on the contrary (恰恰相反) . ” 

     “So, ”Socrates continued, "you want to tell me something 52 about him,but you're not certain if it s true. You may still pass the test though, 53 there's onHil^r left: the filter of 54 . Is what you want to tell me about my friend going to be useful to me?”

     “No,not really."

     “Well,^” concluded Socrates, “if what you want to tell me is 55 true nor good nor even useful,why tell it to me at all?”

() 41. A. received from   B. heard about   C. wrote to   D. talked with

() 42. A. telling   B. asking   C. g,ving   D. showmg

() 43. A. design   B. share   C. check   D. pass

() 44. A. right   B. important   C. simple   D. difficult

() 45. A. family   B. friend   C. partner   D. neighbour

() 46. A. fresh   B. bad   C. good   D. silly

() 47. A. truth   B. honesty   C. kindness   D. value

() 48. A. clear   B. sure   C. confident   D. correct

() 49. A. that   B. what   C. if   D. which

() 50. A. first   B. second   C. third   D. fourth

() 51. anything   B. nothmg   C. something   D. everything

() 52. A. bad   B. great   C. new   D. important

() 53. A. if   B. while   C. and   D. because

() 54. A. trust   B. balance (平衡)   C. usefulness   D. practice

() 55. A. none   B. all   C. both   D. neither

() 40. — Having many helpers makes a task easier and faster to complete.

         —I think so.     

   A. Many hands make light work.        B. Actions speak louder than words.

   C. The early bird catches the worm.   D. The more you learn,the more you know.

() 39. — Excuse me,could you tell me?

         —Of course. It’s ten minutes’ ride from here.

   A. where is NO. 1 Middle School

   B. how I can get to Renmin Park

   C. how far my trip is to Jiangyan Library

   D. how long will it take me to Jiangyan People’s Hospital

() 38. By these old students,we hope them good at looking after the younger students.

   A. train;make        B. training;to make

   C. training;making   D. train;making

() 37. —good time we had at the party last night!

         —Yes. It was exciting party that I would never forget it.

   A. What;so   B. How? such   C. What a;such an   D. How a;so an