【正文】 d photos of Chinese politicians(政治家 ) used to be the only choice for the magazine at that time. The situation changed when it published Chinese actress Gong Li’s photo on its cover On February 5, 1996. Later more Chinese icons, like kung fu star Jackie Chan, singer Faye Wong and actress Zhang Ziyi, appeared on the TIME covers. Although the content and forms have bee different, the colours representing China are still not changed, with red and yellow still the most used to decorate the Chinese elements. 36. From Paragragh 2, we know that_______. A. Der Spiegel was published once a week B. Der Spiegel was only famous in Germany C. Der Spiegel was published in Chinese Spiegel always used the yellow print and red background 37. When did Time first use two languages as the title on the cover? A. On November 11, 2017 B. On November 13, 2017 C. On January 6, 1924 D. On February 5, 1996. 38. Which Chinese element is NOT mentioned in this passage? A. colour B. language C. photo D. food 39. According to the passage, we can infer that______. A. Der Spiegel and TIME are both weekly news magazines B. Der Spiegel used Chinese elements earlier than TIME C. TIME has used Chinese elements since 1996 D. Gong Li wasn’ t the first Chinese who appeared on the TIME cover 40. The passage is mainly about_________. A. Chinese pop stars B. Chinese elements in Western media C. famous magazines all around the world D. relations between China and western countries C 7 I had a very special teacher in high school many years ago whose husband unexpectedly died of a heart attack． About a week after his death, she shared some of her thoughts with a classroom of students． As the late afternoon sunlight came in through the classroom windows and the class was nearly over, she moved a few things aside on her desk and sat down a gentle look of reflection (沉思 ) on her face, she said, “Before class is over, I would like to share with all of you a thought that has nothing to do with our class today, but I think it is very important． Each of us is put here on earth to learn, share, love and enjoy. None of us knows when this fantastic experience will end. It can be taken away at any moment.” Her eyes beginning to water, she went on： “So I would like you all to make me a promise． From now on, on your way to school, or on your way home, find something beautiful to notice． It doesn’t have to be something you see, it could be a scent perhaps of newly baked (烤 ) bread ing out of someone’s kitch en, or it could be the sound of the soft wind slightly touching the leaves in the trees...” The class was pletely quiet. We all picked up our books and went out of the room one by one silently. That afternoon, I noticed more things on my way home from school than I had in a whole term? ． Take notice of something special on your lunch hour today． Go barefoot (赤腳 ) or walk on the beach at sunset． For as we get older, it is not the things we did that we often regret, but the things we didn’t do ． 41. The teacher shared some of her thoughts with a classroom of students______ . A. in the early afternoon B. at the beginning of the class C. near the end of the class D. a week before her husband’s death 42. In this class, the teacher asked the students to______ . A. go barefoot or walk on the beach at sunset B. pick up our books and go out of the room C. take notice of something special on their lunch hour D. notice something beautiful on their way home or to school 43. What does the underlined word in Paragraph 3 “scent” mean in Chinese? A. 場景 B. 聲響 C. 香味 D. 油煙 44. The students went out of the room silently because ______. A. they were thinking about their own life B. they were greatly impressed by the teacher’s words C. they felt sorry for the death of the teacher’ s husband 8 D. they were not allowed to make any noise at that time 45. What is the purpose of the writer in writing the passage? A. To show the respect for the teacher. B. To show the teacher’s new way of teaching. C. To tell us to enjoy every moment of our life. D. To tell us never to give up when facing difficulty. 第二部分 非選擇題（ 60分） 四、閱讀表達 閱讀下面的短文，并根據(jù)短文后的要求答題。 most importantly184。 teacher184。 putting others 30 ． Dad184。he works hours and hours to 27 our family. He always puts our happiness 28 his own184。 he never gives up． 24 , the very bad influence of the drought were felt all over our country. It was a challenging time for everyone184。 only ten dozen left for each of us and then we39。 Just think184。If the store wants its last twenty dozen184。 we 20 needed twenty dozen. I was pletely sad and 21 . Dropping the basket heavily184。 however, the process (過程 ) didn39。 including all his struggles． One summer, I