【正文】 t the beginning of the trip? A. They went into the rain forest. B. They bought acres of rain forest. C. They took a boat ride down a river. D. They visited Costa Rica’s active volcano.( )37. The word “Destruction” in paragraph 2 probably means “the process of being ______.” A. destroyed B. developed C. described D. discovered.( )38. When the monkeys saw Myers and his students, they _________. A. felt excited B. felt angry C. jumped off the trees D. left the rain forest( )39. The passage mainly shows that Myers and his students ________. A. did something to protect rain forest B. wanted to buy the rain forest in Costa Rica C. were interested in the culture of Costa Rica D. went to the rain forest for various fun activitiesDWe’ve all done it at one point or another. You’re driving along to work or school when that familiar sound reaches your ear. You look down, reach into your pocket and begin to read, your steering wheel(駕駛盤) in one hand, your phone in the other. What can go wrong?What do you think is the number one killer of teens in the .? Drugs? Alcohol? Violence? The answer is “distracted driving(分心駕駛)”. According to a study, over 24 percent of all motor vehicle(車輛) crashes involve(涉及) cellphone use. What’s more, drivers who talk on a cellphone are four more times likely(有可能的) to crash.When you’re a teenager, the risk of getting into an accident rise. According to the study, more than 3,000 teens die in car accident each year, with about another 450,000 teens being injured. Besides, one text message is equal to alcohol level. In most states, that is considered drunk driving. When you’re a teen, it may seem that this weekend’s party is the most important thing going on in your life right now, but anyone would agree that being alive is more important.So, how do you protect yourself from the dangers of distracted driving? Put your phone away. Put it silent or just turn it off pletely while driving. If someone is trying to reach you, you can have a better conversation with them when you’re not doing 60mph down the freeway. If you don’t trust yourself not to use your phone, put it on the back seat.You may get out with talking on the phone now, but there may be a day when you don’t. Not using your phone may be an inconvenience, but it’s better to be safe while driving.40. What is the author’s purpose in writing the first paragraph? A. To tell people about the wide use of cellphone. B. To advise people to answer the phone while driving. C. To introduce the topic of distracted driving. D. To tell people how to be good drivers.41. According to the study, when driving are four times more likely involved in car accident? A. people who talk on a cellphone B. people who quarrel with others C. people who are drunk D people who think about things42. How can we protect ourselves from the dangers of distracted driving? ①Turn the phone off. ②Talk on the phone while driving at over 60mph on the freeway. ③Put the phone on silent. ④Put the phone on the back seat. A. ①②③ B. ①③④ C. ②③④ D. ①②④43. What is the main idea of the passage? A. The wide use of cellphone among teenagers. B. The causes of car accidents. C. The dangers of using phone while driving. D. Ways to avoid car accidents.第二卷（主觀題 共40分）四．詞形變化 根據(jù)句意和漢語注釋，寫出下列單詞。s top orchestras (管弦樂隊），making his first appearance at the Carnegie Hall in New York at 18, while still a student. Lang39。hadB. hadn’tC. hasD. didn’t24. A. how to sayB. when to sayC. what to sayD. where to say25. A. eyesB. but also B. Neither。 walk B. watch。 nor B. not。 going C. fixing。 will e C. will e。 And C. What a。D. check18. A. nobodyB. anybodyC. everybodyD. somebody19. A. in front ofB. behindC. beforeD. around20. A. whisperedB.s own music to the West B. play soldout tours across Chinese cities C. encourage children to learn the piano D. prepare for a performance of Dragon songs( )29. Which of the following about Lang Lang is true? A. He didn39。You might feel excited when you speak in public. The old photo always ____________________the happy time of my childhood.八．書面表達（10分）Daniel是陽光中學(xué)9年級1班的學(xué)生, 你想推薦他成為班長。請根據(jù)下列內(nèi)容要點，用英語寫一篇介紹Daniel的短文。3. prepare 七、完成句子（共9分）1. great difficulty learning English grammar 2. a miss is as good as a mile