【正文】 e year of 1582 in France began on the 25th of March B. April Fools’ Day spread from America to France after the change of the calendar C. April Fools’ Day was celebrated on the 1st of April by everyone in 1582 D. April Fools’ Day was on the 1st of January before 1582 in France 59. The underlined word they in the third paragraph refers to _______. A. those who didn’t accept the new calendar B. those who made the new calendar C. the general public D. individuals B It’s hard to find a star shining brighter in Nashville than Kenny Chesney. Since he took off 15 years ago, this country musician has sold more than 25 million albums, has had sixteen No. 1 hits, won countless awards and had a sea of loyal fans who have made him the biggest North American concertticket seller. Kenny is certainly at the height of his career as he releases his Greatest Hits II album this week. It’s a collection of songs in which he says each takes him to a different place or event in his life. The most personal is the song I’m Alive, Kenny tells The Boot. Most of the songs on this record are really fun, but I wrote I’m Alive after my breakup with Renee. I woke up one day and realized, even though I had gone through this and didn’t feel good about it, my life still belongs to me. I’m alive。 21. — Was John in the school when you arrived? — Yes, but he _______ off soon afterwards. A. will go B. was going C. had gone D. went 22. With the recent increase in tourism, our hometown has _______ a new look in recent years. A. taken up B. taken on C. taken in D. taken off 23. At last they came to a small farm house in the cold moonlight, _______ lived an old man and his beautiful girl. A. which B. that C. there D. where 24. Born and _______ in a zoo, these animals would not be able to survive in the wild. A. risen B. raised C. developed D. grown 25. _______ he got the news, Mr. Wang hurried out of his house, and _______ his car, drove all the way into town. A. Until。 Sb. couldn’t / wouldn’t / shouldn’t / oughtn’t to / needn’t / might not + have done sth. 某人本不能夠 / 要 (會(huì) ) / 應(yīng)該 / 需要 / 可能做某事，實(shí)際相反。 5. make up 編造，化裝，打扮，組成，彌補(bǔ) ,言歸于好 (P 3) He made up a wonderful story to explain his absence. The actors were making up when we arrived. What are the qualities that make up her character? Betty and John quarreled, but made up after a while. Because you were ill, you will have to make up the final exam. 鏈接： be made up of = consist of 由 … 構(gòu)成 The USA is a country made up of (= consisting of) fifty states. (注意分詞的形式 ) 6. appropriate adj. 正確的，適當(dāng)?shù)? ▲ be appropriate for… 對(duì) … 適合 (P 3) ▲ It be appropriate for sb to do sth. ▲ It be appropriate that… His casual clothes were not appropriate for such a formal occasion. 他的便服不適宜這樣正式場(chǎng)合。 There is a queue of cars at the traffic lights. 交通燈前有一長(zhǎng)列汽車(chē)。 . = He smiled in response to my advice. 2. queue up 排隊(duì)（等候） (P 2) ▲ queue up for 為 … 而排隊(duì)等候 ▲ queue up to do 排隊(duì)做某事 ▲ jump the queue 未輪到而搶先，插隊(duì) ▲ a queue of 一長(zhǎng)列（車(chē)等） Children queued up for tickets. 孩子們排隊(duì)等候買(mǎi)票。 living: 作前置定語(yǔ)、表語(yǔ)。 【總結(jié)】表示推測(cè)可以用以下形式 Sb. must / may / might do/be … (肯定句中推測(cè)現(xiàn)在 ) Sb. must / may / might have done/been … (肯定句中推測(cè)過(guò)去 ) Can / Could sb. do / be… ? (疑問(wèn)句中推測(cè)現(xiàn)在 ) Can / Could sb. have done / been… ? (疑問(wèn)句中推測(cè)過(guò)去 ) Sb. cannot / couldn’t do / be… (否定句中推測(cè)現(xiàn)在 ) Sb. cannot / couldn’t have done/been… (否定句中推測(cè)過(guò)去 ) 【注意】 (1) 以上結(jié)構(gòu)中情態(tài)動(dòng)詞的過(guò)去式并不表示句子的時(shí)態(tài)，而表示推測(cè)把握性更小。 “I don’t see why I must not go,” he burst in angrily. 他氣憤地插嘴說(shuō)：我不明白為什么我不能去。 Can you imagine being the richest person in the world and then giving your money away? That’s exactly what Andrew Carnegie 36 . Carnegi e had a number of different careers。 it is a trick. 67. This passage is mainly about _______. A. how many kinds of records Guinness World Records has B. ethical issues and safety concerns related to Guinness World Records C. the history of Guinness World Records D. Guinness World Records in overview 68. What is the main purpose of the first paragraph? A. To put forward the main idea of the passage. B. To tell the readers that the name of the book has changed. C. To indicate that Guinness World Records is a famous book. D. To encourage people to read Guinness World Records. 69. Guinness World Records has decided to remove some records because the following BUT ____. A. the records are too difficult to break B. the records are considered to involve immoral actions C. some aspects of trying to break them are dangerous D. some items are considered beyond acceptable levels of human tolerance 70. From this passage we can infer that ______. A. sword swallowing will forever be closed to further entry B. the item about the fattest dog can be found in the present book C. the editors of Guinness World Records don’t want readers to write to them D. the record related to rally driving can still be found in the book 第四部分 任務(wù)型閱讀 (共 10 小題；每小題 1 分 ,滿(mǎn)分 10 分 ) 請(qǐng)認(rèn)真閱讀下列短文 ,并根據(jù)所讀內(nèi)容在 文章后表格中的空格里填入一個(gè)最恰當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~。 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 參考答案 2125 DBDBB 2630 BBDBA 3135 ACADD 3640 DADAB 4145 BDBCA 4650 ABABA 5155 BBBBD 5660 BCACB 6165 CCAAA 6670 ABCAD 任務(wù)型閱讀 : 71. Factors 72. height 73. beginner 74. older