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tides and two low tides every 24 hours. Seamen on a ship learn how to tell time by looking at the moon and the stars. The whole sky is their clock. In some places in the world the wind es up at about the same time every day or changes direction or stops blowing. In these places the wind can be the clock. A sand clock is an even better clock. If you had fine dry sand in a glass shaped like the one in the picture, you would have what is called an hourglass. The sand in the hourglass goes from the top part to the bottom part in exactly one hour. When the hourglass is turned over, the sand will take another hour to go back again. 37. According to the passage, there are ______ ways to tell time besides the clock and watch. D. 7 38. The underlined word “tides” in the passage means ______. A. 洋流 B. 潮汐 C. 海嘯 D. 波浪 39. In which page of a newspaper can you most probably read this passage? A. News B. Science C. Business D. Advertisement 40. What’ s the best title for the passage? A. Different Ways to Tell Time B. Useful Machines to Tell Time C. The History of the Clock D. The Development of the Clock 第二卷(非選擇題,共 50分) 四、詞匯運用(共 15小題;每小題 1分,滿分 15 分) A) 根據(jù)句意及所給中文提示、英文解釋或首字母,寫出句中所缺單詞, 每 空限填一詞。 She is well anized. She _________ all her things___________________. 六、任務(wù)型閱讀(共 10小題;每小題 1分,滿分 10分) 閱讀下面短文,根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容填寫表格,每空限填一詞。 推薦者觀點 我認為 ?? 注意: 1. 詞數(shù) 80~100。 2. 勤奮,總是做很多額外的工作。 He asked me _____________________________. 。 s life. Red shouted out, I am the most important of all. I am the colour of danger, bravery and love. I am brave to fight for truth. Then Purple and Indigo came... The colours went on quarrelling, each saying he or she was the most important. Their quarrelling became louder and louder. Suddenly it thundered and rained hard. The colours felt so frightened that they stopped quarrelling and got together for fort(安慰 ). At this time, rain began to speak, You foolish colours, quarrelling among yourselves, each tried to be the most important. You don39。 t know that you each were made for a special purpose? Join hands with each other and e to me. Doing as they were told, the colours united (團結(jié) ) and joined hands. They formed a colourful rainbow. From then on, when a good rain washes the world, a rainbow appears in the sky. They begin to appreciate(欣賞 ) each other. 31. The colours were quarrelling about__________. A. who was the cleverest B. who was the strongest C. who was the most important D. who was the most beautiful 32. There are______colours in the story. A. four B. five. C. six D. seven 33. What does this story want to tell us? A. Thunder is frightening. B. United, we can create wonders. C. It39。 Kitty _________________ coffee_________________ green tea. 。 3. 聰明,喜歡黃色,因為它是智慧的顏色。 4. 有條理,從來不會忘記他需要做的事。她把所有的東西放的井然有序。 Australia ◇Careful and patient with a teacher license ◇ Good at both spoken and written