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ant to improve your life. But as you start to write down your hopes for the new year, you think about the last year. You excitedly write down all the changes you are going to make, but by the end of January those ideas get lost in your busy life. Here’s a suggestion: Fet the too big, hard to achieve goals and just think about the small ones. “We often think that we have to do every thing in big steps, even though it’s so hard for us to reach it, said Robert Maurer, who recently wrote the book One Small Step Can Change Your Life. “What we try to do is to b egin with such a small step that we can’t find any excuse not to do it.” “Kaizen”, a Japanese word, is used to mean to change behavior and a ttitudes. During World WarⅡ , American factory managers were able to increase productivity by trying small, continuous improvements instead of sudden changes. After the war, the idea was brought to a rebuilding Japan. It made Japan develop fast. The Japanese called it “ Kaizen”, whic h means “improv ement”. Maurer studied the idea and did some experiments with it. “Kaizen” could possibly help people succeed in doing everything. ( )49. Robert Maurer wrote a book to tell us ______. A. we should do everything in big steps B. how to change one’s l ife with one small step C. we should try a lot of sudden changes D. how to find a small step without any excuse ( )50. The underlined part “increase productivity” in the passage means “ ______”. A. 提高生產(chǎn)率 B. 增加成本 C. 增加出口量 D. 提高待遇 ( )51. The writer of the passage suggests we should ______. A. make changes at the end of the year B. do few experiments with “ Kaizen” C. do things with hard to achieve goals D. take a tiny step to achieve big goals ( )52. Which of the following is TRUE from the passage? A. You can achieve your goals if you are not too busy. B. Robert Maurer studied “kaizen” and found it helpful. C. You can’t f ind any excuse not to reach a big goal. D. “Kaizen” was brought to J apan during World WarⅡ . D Yang Nan, 17, was happy to move to her new home in a northern area of Beijing. She was told that her neighborhood used to be farmland planted with vegetables, corn and wheat. But looking at the new road, beautiful park and supermarkets, Yang couldn39。s development B. land and resources C. Chinese people39。 Don’ t______ _______into the river. It will pollute the river. 57. “ 一帶一路 ” 規(guī)劃將對(duì)世界產(chǎn)生巨大影響。 Never fet to be_______ _______the people who helped and supported you. VII.短文填空 (共 10 小題;滿(mǎn)分 10分) . 用方框里所給單詞的正確形式填空,使短文通順、完整.(每詞限用一次) When I was in Grade 7,I had no interest in history .I didn’ t listen 61 in class and couldn’ t finish homework on time. So I didn’ t do well in this 62 . In the 63 term, there came a new humorous history teacher. I still had no passion for history. One day, she said,: “ We’ ll have a test in the laugh realize face two study silly careful hand take subject afternoon ” .Since I wasn’ t good at history, whenever I 64 a history examination, I had to cheat .At that noon, I made lots of cheat sheets quickly. In the afternoon, I entered the classroom confidently. Soon my history teacher came in, along with our geography teacher .They both wore mysterious smile on their 65 . When the paper was 66 out finally ,all of us found it was just a piece of geography paper. I became as 67 as a wooden chick at once. Just then, our teachers couldn’ t help 68 loudly. ,which is just like a slap hitting on my face. I only got 12 points that time. Later, I 69 that day was April Fool’ s Day, but it wasn’ t interesting for me at all. It was a deep lesson for me.. I learned that if I didn’ t 70 hard, ,I might be a real fool one day. VIII. 任務(wù)型閱讀 。s story. Other people in the munity began following in his footsteps and cleaning up trash on their way home, too. The idea is to encourage people to fill one garbage bag with litter each day. It only takes 30 minutes, but it really makes a difference and you will be amazed at how good you feel afterwards, he said. People from all over the world have been moved and inspired by Tommy39。 選項(xiàng)中有 兩 項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。t had much time for reading these days. B: That39。ve got a good one. B. I have read some but I don39。ve never read any and I39。請(qǐng)你根據(jù)以下要點(diǎn)提示及要求,寫(xiě)篇短文回顧你的校園生活。 80左右,開(kāi)頭和結(jié)尾已給出,不計(jì)入總詞數(shù)。ve got a good one. 80. E. I39。 1620. Colors can affect our feelings and moods. I have a few good friends. They are Mary, Amy, Jerry and Kitty. They like different colors. Mary likes orange best. She thinks orange can cheer her up when she feels sad. Red is Amy’ s favorite color. She is always in red because wearing red clothes can make her active. She is a lively and lovely girl. Jerry likes blue and white best. Blue and white can make him calm, so he looks very cool. Kitty is a special girl. She only loves purple. All her things are purple.