一、选择填空:阅读下面的对话或句子,从A、B、C三个选项中选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项。
1. —Hello, I\’m Harry Potter.
—Glad to meet you. I\’m Miller. But __________.
call my Paul.
call me at Paul.
call me Paul.
2.— Goodbye, everyone._______________
— Bye, Sally! Don\’t forget to write.
Stay in touch
Just wait and see
Sounds great
3.—How are you?
—________
Fine, thanks.
How do you do.
Nice to meet you.
4. — Haven\’t seen you for ages, Mike. ________________
— Pretty good. Everything goes well.
What are you doing?
How are you?
How’s it going?
5.—Are you good at Building Materials, Rose?
—_______. But I will try to study it well this term.
That’s all right
Not very good
Quite well
6.—Can I help you, sir?
—I\’d like to have 100 _____. I want my students to draw pictures.
piece of paper
pieces of paper
pieces of papers
7.The __________ are eating _________ at the foot of the mountain.
sheep, grass
sheeps, grasses
sheeps, grass
8.I hope you\’ll ________working with us in the future.
enjoy
apply
achieve
9.To solve this problem, New York city planners are challenging tradition and starting to _________more \”micro units\”.
create
design
invent
10.Now this tiny housing solution is ______________ in urban areas in the U.S., and Canada.
gain ground
gain ground on
gain ground upon
11. Let\’s meet at 7:30 outside the gate of ________.
the People’s Park
the People Park
People’s Park
12.Each apartment only__________15 to 30 square meters for one unit.
make
spend
takes
13.The technological advances made it possible for the middle classes to enjoy what had once been ________ only to the very rich.
manageable
measurable
affordable
14.Tony has many Chinese ______.
stamp
stamps
a stamp
15.— Could you please tell me something about the two_______?
— ___________. They arc exchange students of No. 1 Middle School.
Frenchmen; Yes, please
Germen; Not at all
Germans; All right
16.二、阅读理解:阅读下面的短文,根据文章内容从A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳选项。
Building a house costs quite a lot of money.Suppose you plan to build a house.Your first step will be to find a right piece of land.Your choice will depend on many different things.You will probably try to find a sunny place, with pleasant surroundings(环境) near shops and bus stops, not too far from your friends and the place where you work.
Next you will find a good builder, and together with the builder you will work out a plan.The builder will draw the plan.It will show the number of rooms, their position and size, and other parts, which must be noticed, such as windows, doors, and electric outlets.The builder will work out how much money is needed to build your house.He will work out the cost of the wood, bricks, the glass, and everything else that must be used in building the house.Later on, when he starts to build, this estimate(预算)must be corrected and revised(修订).His estimate is based on existing prices, but prices of such things may change, and many other things may happen between the time when he makes the estimate and the time when he builds the house.
When the builder gives his estimate, you may wish to change your plan.(You may also wish to change your builder, if his estimate is too high!)You may find that the house you wanted at first costs too much, or that you can spend a little more and add something to your plan.The builder\’s estimate depends on the plan, but the final plan depends on the builder\’s estimate.
1.The best title of this passage would be “ 1 ”.
A.Building a House Costs Much Money
B.Estimate Is Important
C.Planning a House
2.The first thing for a person to build a house is 2 .
A.to get as much money as possible
B.to find a suitable piece of land
C.to work out a plan
3. The phrase “draw a plan” in this passage means 3 .
A.making a picture of a building or a room
B.making a plan
C.working out a plan
4.When the builder starts to build a house, his estimate will have to be corrected and revised because 4 .
A.it is wrongly worked out by a workman
B.the future owner of the house thinks the estimate is so high that he cannot afford the building.
C.The prices of building materials and the expenses(费用)of labor may be different from the
original prices and expenses
5.What is the relationship(关系)between the estimate and the plan? 5
A.The plan depends on the estimate.
B.The plan has nothing to do with the estimate.
C.The estimate and the plan depend on each other.
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17.二、阅读理解:阅读下面的短文,根据文章内容从A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳选项。
Housing is the living places for human beings. As the population keeps climbing, People in the city have to face the reality that housing is in short supply. To solve this problem, New York city planners are challenging tradition and starting to design more “micro units.”
Micros, also known as “hostel-style” apartments, usually offer less than 200 square feet (18.5 square meters) in area. Could you imagine living in 150 square feet (14 square meters)? These units usually have only room for a bed, a table mini-fridge and the basic living essentials.
Why is the micro apartment so appealing? The reasons are rather straightforward. It is perfect for single people who don\’t have a lot of things. It can also meet the need of people who are short on cash but determined to live in their own places.
Micro apartments are very common in cities like Tokyo and Hong Kong, where there are so many people living. Now this tiny housing solution is gaining ground in urban areas in the U.S., and Canada.
The micro apartment is an experiment in simplicity in American culture. So small-scale home life is part of a hot trend in U.S. real estate. Some people are proud of it. Some of them can find the humor and fun in their small places. But not everyone is in favor of the trend.
According to the passage, the next big trend in U.S. real estate is 1 .
A. big house B. micro apartment C. traditional house
2.As the population keeps climbing, people in the city have to face the reality that 2 .
A. housing is in short supply B. housing is very sufficient C. housing is a luxury goods
3.Why is the micro apartment so appealing? 3
A. It meets the need of someone. B. It\’s very strange. C. It\’s excellent.
4.Micro apartments are very common in some cities like 4 .
A. Beijing B. London C. Tokyo
5.How do people think of the micro apartment? 5
A. Everyone likes it very much.
B. Some people think it\’s humorous and fun.
C. Not everyone is in favor of the trend.
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二、翻译:从以下A、B、C三个选项中选出与英文最适合的中文翻译。
That\’s why tiny little apartments with a bedroom, a kitchen and a bathroom come into being. 1
A. 这就是为什么小公寓的卧室,一个厨房和一个浴室。
B. 这就是为什么小的小公寓有一个卧室,一个厨房和一个浴室。
C. 这就是只有一卧一厨一卫的微型公寓形成的原因。
2. A beautiful little room with love and happiness is a great place to live. 2
A. 一个美丽的小房间,爱和幸福是一个居住的好地方。
B. 一间充盈爱和幸福的小美屋就是宜居的好地方。
C. 一个美丽的小房间,爱和幸福是一个伟大的地方住。
3. It can also meet the need of people who are short on cash but determined to live in their own places. 3
A. 它也能满足一些人的需要,他们缺钱,但又决心拥有一个自己的家。
B. 它也可以满足人的需要,缺钱但决定住在自己的地方。
C. 它也能满足需要的人谁是短期的现金,但决心生活在自己的地方。
4. Ted and William have lived under the same roof for five years. 4
A. 泰德和威廉已经在同一屋檐下生活了五年了.
B. 泰德和威廉在同一个屋檐下生活了五年。
C. 泰德和威廉一起生活了五年。
5. If you travel alone and want to know better family life in Britain, you\’d better stay in B & Bs. 5
A.如果你独自旅行, 想知道更好的家庭生活在英国, 你最好呆在B & Bs。
B.如果你独自旅行,想了解英国的家庭生活,你最好呆在家里。
C.如果你独自旅行并且想更好地了解英国的居民生活,你可以住在B & Bs。
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