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e eye who you have wronged and say “I am sorry”: you may still smile even if you are seriously ill and know you are at the end of your life. How can we build up our courage? Believe you will be successful. Take chances and know that you have your own talents. Besides, your family and friends are always there for you. Exercise your courage. It can be pared to a muscle (肌肉 ). The more we use it, the stronger courage gets. Know that giving up is not a choice. It’s much easier to give up, and it takes courage to say or do what you think is right, even when other people think you are wrong. Fight to control your fear. Courageous people may still be afraid, but the difference is that they can control their fear. They don’t let it hold them back but use it as a reminder of what they can lose if they don’t go on. Get courage by reading inspiring stories of brave people. Abraham Lincoln is one of the people who you may think of. 1. What is courage? 2. What will you do in face of difficulty or danger if you don’t have courage? 3. How can courage bee stronger? 4. What is the difference between courageous people and others? 5. How can we build up our courage?(回答一個方面即可) Passage 2 閱讀短文,然后根據要求完成 表格 (每空一詞) 。 The 30th Olympic host (主辦 ) city, London, is opening its arms to the world. It39。s the capital city of the UK and one of the business centers in the world. It has a history of more about 2020 years. Many places of London were once villages. Today, London is a growing city with about 7 million people. They came from all parts of the world. Their ways of life are not the same but harmonious (和諧的 ). Their favorite food is pie and mashed potato. The symbol of London is a red doubledeck (雙層 ) bus. It came to London in 1956 and was in use there until 2020. Now it only runs on two main streets in the center of London. Let39。s look forward to London39。s wonderful show next year! The 6_____ city of the UK The 30th Olympic host city The history of London 7_____ 2020 years The 8_____ of London About 7 million The ways of life 9______ but harmonious The 10______ of London A red doubledeck bus Passage3 閱讀短文,從 AE五個句子中選擇正確選項還原到文中,使 短文內容完整,正確。 In 1914, Thomas Edison, at the age of 67, lost his factory. _ 11 _He got almost no pay for what was burnt. Edison watched his lifetime effort(努力) go up in smoke and said, 39。39。All our mistakes are burnt up. I can have a new start. 12 Just three weeks later after that, he invented the phonograph(留聲機 ).What a man! He surprised the whole world ! 13 Thomas Edison failed almost 10,000 times while he was working on the light bulb(燈泡 ). Henry Ford was as poor as he was young when he reached the age of 40. Young Beethoven was told that he had no ear for music, 14 1 5_ _A setback can make you stand again and also teach you how to face the difficulty. Find a way to encourage yourself while you are sad, and also have confidence in overing(戰(zhàn)勝 )the setback. A. Setbacks(挫折 ) are inevitable(不可避免的 ) in life. B. Below are more examples of the failures of successful people: C. But he gave some of the best music to the world. D. It was worth a few dollars. E. Thank God we can start again. V. 書面表達(共 20分) (A) 根據要求完成小作文,詞數(shù): 30— 40詞 左右 。( 5分) 十一國慶節(jié)將至,緊張的考試之后,你打算怎樣度過這個節(jié)日呢? ( B) 手機( cellphone)是現(xiàn)代人經常使用的通訊工具之一,人們用它交流,收發(fā)短信, 拍照,上網查詢資料等,它使我們的生活方便,快捷。 然而也有人長時間用手機玩 游戲,收發(fā)垃圾微信( wechat),不僅浪費寶貴的時間,也對視力有害處。 請你以 cellphones 為題,談談你對手機的看法。 ( 15分) 英語參考答案 第 I卷