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ole. 54. What is probably the most important to make a windsock work? A. Its shape. B. Its size. C. The color of the paper. D. The number of the holes. 55. What is the main purpose of this article? A. To tell an interesting story. B. To explain how to do something. C. To teach an important lesson. D. To show what a windsock is like. C Here is a story: A man sees a butterfly(蝴蝶 ). The butterfly tries to get out of its chrysalis(蛹 ). Feeling sorry for it, the man decides to help. He cuts the chrysalis and the butterfly es out easily. Surprisingly enough, the butterfly is unable to fly. If the butterfly doesn’t struggle(掙扎;奮 斗 ) to leave the chrysalis, it can’t fly! The struggle develops the energy in the butterfly which makes it fly. Similarly, the challenges of life bring out the best in young people and make the fly. When people are young, meeting and overing challenges will make them strong and ready to face life. When we look at successful people, we see that the most successful of them are people who have had to struggle. One famous businessman, who now owns many big supermarkets, used to carry clothes on his back and sell them from door to door when he was young. Another successful man is Dennis. His father died when he was only twenty. His father’s death forced him to mature fast. He had to bring up a family of nine people. He took up the challenges and overcame them. Today his brothers and sisters are leading successful lives. Sometimes challenges do not appear to us because we keep away from them. So some parents and teachers actively encourage young people to face challenges. They might anize some activities for young people which provide them with challenges, like rockclimbing, camping, volunteer work and so on. However, just passing exams will not prepare a person for life. We must meet and overe challenges. The young people of today will bee the leaders of tomorrow. For countries to continue to bee successful, it is important that the young people learn to meet challenges and overe them. 56. From the story we know that the butterfly can’t fly because ________. A. it gets out by itself B. the man feels sorry for it C. it tries to challenge itself D. the man helps it e out 57. Dennis’s example shows that successful people should ________. A. overe the difficulties B. take up business early C. bee the leaders of tomorrow D. sell clothes from door to door 58. The meaning of the underlined word “mature” in the passage is “________”. A. wake up B. give up C. grow up D. bring up 59. What is the writer trying to do in this passage? A. Describe where a butterfly es from. B. Encourage young people to face challenges. C. Suggest how to bee a successful businessman. D. Explain what will happen if a person fails the exam 60. What is the best title for this passage? A. Successful People Have a Sense of Achievement B. Young People Must Develop Their Energy Actively C. Countries Should Continue to Bee Successful D. Challenges of Life Bring Out the Best in Young People 卷 II(非選擇題,共 45分 ) 聽(tīng)力部分 (第二節(jié) ) (共 5小題,每小題 1分,計(jì) 5分 ) Information Sheet Tony’s experiences 61. Study ___________________________ in London 62. Stay in someone’s _________________________________ 63. Take an ______________________ when going out People in England 64. Very ______________________ Difference in language 65. Say “film” for “______________________________” 筆試部分 (共 5小題,每小題 2分,計(jì) 10分 ) 閱讀短文,并按要求完成 6670題。 (包括 A、 B 兩部分, A 部分 5 分, B 部分 15 分,共計(jì) 20 分 ) A) 連詞成句 (共 5 小題,每小題 1 分,計(jì) 5 分 ) 將所給詞語(yǔ)連成句子,標(biāo)點(diǎn)已給出。 提示: (1) What are your strong points? (2) How do you improve yourself? (3) What is your dream for the future? 注意: 1. 短文須包括所有提示內(nèi)容,可適當(dāng)發(fā)揮; 2. 文中不得出現(xiàn)真實(shí)的人名、校名和地名; 3. 詞數(shù): 80個(gè) 左右