【文章內(nèi)容簡介】 the life of a child！ After that Billy39。s behavior definitely improved. 36． B． cheated C． benefited D． betrayed 答案 A [根據(jù)文章的首句和下文可知， Billy同學(xué)給 “我 ”帶來了 “挑戰(zhàn) ”。 ] 37． B． uncontrollable C． unconscious D． unfortunate 答案 B [從本句中的 “often became angry or violent”可知，他的情緒常常 “難以控制 ”。 ] 38． B． mental C． academic D． authentic 答案 C [從上文中的 “...academic requirements”可知，他的學(xué)習(xí)成績也不好，因此他要在學(xué)習(xí)上 (academic)取得進(jìn)步，就必須控制好他的情緒。 ] 39． B． agenda C． reason D． way 答案 D [從本段內(nèi)容可知，作者在敘述他幫助 Billy的 “方法 ”。 ] 40． B． call C． visit D． sign 答案 B [這里指 Billy的母親給老師 “打電話 ”，告知老師 Billy早晨在家時有不好的情緒。 ] 41． B． observing C． relieving D． ignoring 答案 C [Billy到校后，老師通常會想方設(shè)法讓他釋放怒氣。 relieve 釋放，緩解。 ] 42． B． pets C． botany D． diet 答案 B [根據(jù)空后的 dog及下一段的內(nèi)容可知，他們要學(xué)習(xí) “寵物 ”。 ] 43． B． as C． when D． before 答案 C [考查連詞。 was /were doing...when...是一個常見的結(jié)構(gòu)，意思是“ 正在 ?? 這時 ??” 。 ] 44． B． fantastic C． busy D． rough 答案 D [從第二段可知 ，每當(dāng) Billy 在家里情緒不好時，作者就會接到電話通知。 rough粗暴的。 ] 45． B． punished C． treated D． excited 答案 A [根據(jù)第二段可知，每當(dāng)這時作者都要幫他釋放怒氣，并且讓他calm down(安定下來 )。本題中的 get him settled 就是此意。 ] 46． B． stormed C． jogged D． floated 答案 B [storm into沖進(jìn)來。 ] 47． B． delight C． shame D． fear 答案 A [Rocky跑到 Billy跟前，和他 “親熱 ”，這出乎 Billy的預(yù)料，讓他很驚奇。 ] 48． B． trainer C． friend D． owner 答案 C [狗把 Billy當(dāng)作 “朋友 ”。 ] 49． B． describe C． reduce D． fet 答案 A [couldn39。t resist無法拒絕，抑制不住 。 ] 50． B． envying C． forting D． quieting 答案 D [Billy在 Rocky休息時讓其他同學(xué) “安靜 ”下來。 ] 51． B． reading C． arguing D． apologizing 答案 B [Billy不讀書是出了名的，可是今天卻一反常態(tài)，找了一個有關(guān)狗的故事讀給 Rocky聽。 ] 52． B． disappointed C． amused D． confused 答案 A [看到 Billy如此高興地讀書， “我 ”當(dāng)然感到很 “驚訝 ”。 ] 53． B． shorten C． transform D． expand 答案 C [小狗居然讓原本情緒不好的 Billy轉(zhuǎn)怒為喜。 transform...from...to...把 …… 從 …… 轉(zhuǎn)變成 …… 。 ] 54． B． curiosity C． anxiety D． love 答案 D [從 laughter 和 gentleness 可以判斷應(yīng)該選擇 love，體現(xiàn)了 Billy對小狗的關(guān)愛之心。 ] 55． B． teaching C． housework D． performance 答案 B [考查名詞辨析。根據(jù)第三段可知，作者原本是把狗帶來進(jìn)行 “教學(xué) ”的。 ] 第三部分：閱讀理解 (共兩節(jié)，滿分 40分 ) 第一節(jié) (共 15小題；每小題 2分，滿分 30分 ) 閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項 (A、 B、 C 和 D)中選出最佳選項。 A When people think of the unique characteristics of Beijing the hutong style always es to is no exaggeration(夸張 ) to say within hutong lives the city39。s history. The word hutong was borrowed from the Mongolian word to mean “water well” about 700 years it referred to a place where people we see today are made up of small lanes formed by walls of were built during the Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties. When the People39。s Republic of China was founded in 1949, there were more than 3,000 of the city39。s population lived in this traditional with the modernization of the city in the 1980s and early 1990s, many hutong were pulled down to build roads, skyscrapers and modern houses. The government has recognized the importance of hutong to Chinese cultural heritage(文化遺產(chǎn) )． In 2021, Beijing listed 40 protected historical zones and increased its efforts to restore some key relics and older streets in the 500 hutong have survived. Hutong that still exist are like oases(綠洲 ) of calm surrounded by the noisy through them, it39。s mon to see groups of elderly citizens sitting together playing cards, mahjong or Chinese the early mornings and evenings, they gather to practice traditional forms of exercise such as taijiquan as well as dancing and singing folk songs or Peking have bee a museum of Beijing39。s folk customs and history. 56． What is the original meaning of the word hutong? A． Small lanes. B． Water well. C． Siheyuan. D． A traditional house. 答案 B [原文第二段第一句話提到， hutong 來自蒙古語，意思是 “water well”。 ] 57． What does the phrase “pull down” mean in Paragraph 3? A． Replace. B． Destroy. C． Restore. D． Establish. 答案 B [根據(jù)句意應(yīng)當(dāng)是 “80年代至 90年代初隨著城市的現(xiàn)代化，許多胡同被拆掉了，取而代之的是公路、摩天大廈以及現(xiàn)代化的建筑。 ”] 58． According to the author, what is the importance of hutong to Chinese cultural heritage? A． It is a traditional housing style of Beijing. B． Hutong have bee a museum of Beijing39。s folk customs and history. C． It is a good place for the elderly citizens to play cards, mahjong or Chinese chess. D． Hutong are like oases of calm of Beijing. 答案 B [根據(jù)文章的意思，胡同的重要意義更在于它是北京文化歷史的見證。 ] 59． According to the passage, which of the following is FALSE? A． Hutong style is one of the unique characteristics of Beijing. B． In 2021, Beijing listed 40 protected historical zones. C． Beijing decreased its efforts to restore some key relics and older streets in the city. D． Hutong have bee a museum of Beijing39。s folk customs and history. 答案 C [原文第四段第二行提到：中國政府意識到胡同是中國文化歷史的變遷， 2021 年北京列出了 40 個重點歷史文物保護(hù)區(qū)，并加大了修復(fù)歷史遺跡的力度。 ] B Money Matters for Students GETTING A GRANT(補助 ) Who pays? The local education authority (LEA) for the area in which the student is living. Who can get this money? Anyone who gets a place on a first degree course， although a student who has already attended a course of advanced further education may must also have been resident in the UK for at least three years， which can exclude (排除 ) some students from overseas. SPECIAL CASES If a student has worked before going to college： A student who is 26 or more before the course starts and who has worked for at least three of the previous six years will get extra money—￡ 155 a year if 26，increasing to a maximum of ￡ 615 at 29 or more. If a student is handicapped： LEAs will give up to ￡ 500 to help meet extra expenses—such as buying a tape recorder for a blind student， extra heating or special food. Banking： Most of the big banks offer special service