【文章內(nèi)容簡介】 . away fromC. forward toD. up to7. A. asB. withC. sinceD. after8. A. petitionB. situationC. conditionD. storm9. A. secondlyB. hardlyC. finallyD. usually10. A. firstB. secondC. lastD. lastest11. A. thoughtB. wonderedC. decidedD. believed12. A. agoB. afterC. lateD. later13. A. six hundred metersB. six hundreds metersC. sixhundredmeterD. sixhundredsmeters14. A. stillB. evenC. everD. yet15. A. dangerB. endangeredC. dangerousD. in danger7．完形填空。 Everyone wants to be successful. But failure is a mon（普通的） thing for us to meet with. 1 , sometimes we fail the exams, sometimes in the sports meet, others 2 but we fail. So 3 everybody meets with the failure in his life. However, different people have different 4 to deal with the failure. Some people lose hope when they fail. They seem to think that it is the 5 of the world. Others don39。t take failure 6 . They seem to think that failure is the first step（步驟） to success. They will keep up and try their best 7 the final success. Now let39。s imagine （猜想） the ends of the two ways. If we are afraid of the failure and always feel 8 , and don39。t try our best to change ourselves, we may meet with more and more failures. But if we are hopeful and brave to face them, and never give up, we will 9 successful and our dreams will e true some day. So, please remember: Life doesn39。t give us the pleasure we want. But if we never give up and 10 do little by little, it will make a big difference. 1. A. For exampleB. All the timeC. At firstD. Of course2. A. lose hopeB. getC. succeedD. accept3. A. neverB. almostC. alwaysD. still4. A. activitiesB. answersC. ideasD. ways5. A. endB. areaC. startD. shock6. A. seriousB. seriouslyC. angryD. angrily7. A. gettingB. getsC. to getD. get8. A. carefulB. upsetC. angryD. happy9. A. beeB. turnC. getD. grow10. A. oftenB. neverC. alwaysD. seldom8．先通讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從各小題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出一個最佳答案。 Elephants are the largest living animals on land. More than 500 1 kinds of elephants were found on the earth over the last 55 million years. Only 2 kinds are still alive today: the African elephant and the Asian （or Indian） elephant. These elephants can only be found in 3 places. However, the older kinds lived in cold places a long time 4 . An example is the mammoth （猛犸象） — the largest hairy elephant. The mammoth was the largest living elephant, which was about seven tons. 5 the elephants today, mammoths had black or dark brown hairs 6 their bodies. All the mammoths had tusks （長牙）. Scientists found most of the extinct （滅絕的） animals by 7 the fossils, 8 their bones and teeth that could be found. However, mammoths are quite different. During the Ice Age, mammoths died and were covered 9 in the ice. The ice kept them very well. So scientists could find the 10 body of the mammoth.1. A. sameB. differentC. largeD. small2. A. twoB. threeC. fourD. five3. A. hotB. coldC. coolD. warm4. A. afterB. laterC. agoD. away5. A. AsideB. UnlikeC. AsD. For6. A. fillingB. coveringC. layingD. pushing7. A. dealingB. studyingC. buyingD. fixing8. A. for sureB. as wellC. aside fromD. such as9. A. sadlyB. gentlyC. deeplyD. easily10. A. wholeB. allC. partD. piece9．完形填空 My first star performance Among my many“first times”in the[US，the one that was most important to me was my first musical performance. We put on a musical called“Guys and Dolls”at our school. I played the 1 of a sergeant（警長）in a band. I had one line（臺詞）， 2 I had to sing it without a microphone. The teacher and director，Ms O39。Connor，was a 3 artist. Under her strict training，we were 4 giving a great show. I was very excited 5 I imagined how I would look on stage with my bright red 1950s caps（斗篷）and 6 my friends would like my clothes. Then，suddenly，I started to 7 unfortable every time I said my line. I felt like the audience（觀眾）was all staring at me. Was I doing OK？Were my 8 pretty？Because of these 9 ， my movements and facial expression became unnatural（不自然的）. Instead of enjoying the 10 ， I performed like a walking puppet（木偶）. Luckily，Ms O39。Connor 11 me onto the right way. She saw my worries and said to me，“I understand how you feel. It is 12 . As I always tell my students：love the art in yourself，not yourself in art. ” She was right. When we love the art in ourselves，it doesn39。t 13 if we are acting alone or in front of a big audience. It39。s not about how much the audience thinks of us. It39。s about how much effort（努力）we have put 14 our performance. I began to forget myself on the stage and started to think of my role in the story. The show was a 15 . It was also an important life lesson for me. 1. A. roleB. gameC. bandD. force2. A. andB. butC. soD. or3. A. nervousB. seriousC. honestD. strange4. A. close toB. up toC. ready toD. good with5. A. ifB. thoughC. beforeD. when6. A. how manyB. how muchC. how farD. how often7. A. fearB. giveC. feelD. keep8. A. clothesB. servicesC. shoesD. paintings9. A. newsB. storiesC. worriesD. stores10. A. showB. playC. movieD. food11. A. gotB. guidedC. toldD. said12. A. perfectB. usefulC. impor