【正文】 ou39。s stars started on its journey to you before you were born. Thus, if we want to be honest, we cannot say “The stars are shinning tonight.” We have to say, “ The stars look pretty. They were shining four years ago but their light has only just reached Earth.” 61. If you stand 200 meters away from a man who is firing a gun to start a race, you will find out that _____. A. you can hear the gun before you see the smoke. B. sound does not travel as fast as light. C. the sound of the gun will reach you before the man fires his gun. D. sound travels about a million times faster than light. 62. Sunlight clearly _____ than the light of the moon. A. has to travel a greater distance B. moves less quickly C. travels much more quickly D. is less powerful 63. What does “ it ” in the second paragraph refer to? A. moon light B. light rays C. the nearest star D. the moon 64. The scientific way of saying “The stars are shining tonight” should be________. A .the stars have been shining all the time. B. the stars seen tonight will be shining four years later. C. the stars were shining long ago but are seen tonight. D. the starlight seen today could be seen four years ago. 65. The light of the nearest star you see tonight has been ______ for years. A. on the earth B. on the moon C. away from the sun D. away from the star C Do you have a sore throat, a running nose and a headache? Do you keep coughing and sneezing? If you do, the chances are that you have a cold or perhaps flubut which one? Although both colds and flu are caused by viruses, they are very different illnesses. Colds, which usually last about a week, affect the nose most. They monly cause a running nose and sneezing. Sometimes, they cause a headache, a cough and slightly aching muscles. Flu is a much more serious illness and is caused by different groups of viruses. People with flu usually get all the symptoms(癥狀 ) described above. However, they also get a high fever, a dry cough and much worse aching. Fever is one of the characteristic symptoms of the flu for all ages. The symptoms also last much longer. Sometimes they don39。s real self D. rebel against parents and the popularity wave 五、寫作 （共 3節(jié)，滿分 35分） 第一節(jié) 根據(jù)句意及 首字母或 漢語提示，寫出各句中所缺單詞的 正確形式 (每 空一詞 ， 每詞 1分， 共 10分 ) 76. As a middle school students, you many find you are growing up___________(逐漸地 ). is a ___________(傳統(tǒng) ) in the family for the eldest son to bee a doctor. 78. It snowed heavily. ____________( 因此 ), he stayed at home. 79. The movie is i___________ for adults only. 80. We are waiting for his ___________ （到達） . 81. A cinema is a public place of _____________(娛樂 ) 82. After the violent ______________(爭論 ), an agreement was reached at last. 83. As we all know, Chinese cultures and foods have been ____________(出口 ) to many countries. 84. China has made great scientific _______________(成就 ) in outer space. 85. My father told me that he was not s _____________ with my examination results. 第二節(jié) 根據(jù)句中所給漢語，完成下列句子。s no use _________ __________ ___________ _________ __________. 第三節(jié) 書面表達（ 15分） 隨著網(wǎng)絡(luò)的日益發(fā)展，網(wǎng)店成為一種新時尚，并且越來越多的學(xué)生開始創(chuàng)辦網(wǎng)店。t be accumulated from textbooks. Therefore, why not give it a try? 。 _________ ________you have passed the driving test, you can drive on your own. 。s parents have e to award high marks for the popularity of their children. All this adds up to a great barrier for the teenager who wants to find his or her own path. But the barrier is worth climbing over. The path is worth following. You may want to listen to classical music instead of going to a party. You may want to collect rocks when everyone else is collecting records. You may have some thoughts that you don39。s ability to gain more useful information C. take a reader a couple of times to get all the information D. help a reader decide if he has a taste for the reading material 58. How can a reader focus and increase his concentration while reading according to the passage? A. By pointing at what he is reading. B. By underlining what he is reading. C. By reading the material aloud. D. By sticking to what he is reading. 59. As is mentioned in the passage, _______________ may influence one39。re probably spending a lot of time reading stuff you don39。t ________ women. They are as important as men for the development of society. A. look up to B. look down upon C. look out for D. look forward to 35. ____ difficulties we may e across, we39。what 26. My father served in the army in _______ when he was in _____. A. 195039。 the B. the。t always right. 8. What is the weather like today? A. Sunny. B. Cold. C. Rainy. 聽第 7段材料，回答第 9至 11題。 6. What do the speakers plan to do over the weekend? A. Go swimming. B. Go hiking. C. Go camping. 7. What does the man think of weather reports? A. They are always right. B. They are always mistaken. C. They aren39。 18. When did the speaker first try the snack? A. As a new parent. B. As a young adult. C. As a child. 19. What can be used to make the “ rocks” ? A. Small pie