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1、Unit 1 A land of diversity.完形填空体裁：民间传说话题：属相词数：249时间：15A cultural explanation of the animal signs in Chinese folklore(民间传说) is that the animal signs serve a useful social function for finding out peoples ages.Instead of asking_1_ how old a person is，people often ask_2_ his or her animal sign is.This
2、would place that persons age within a(n)_3_ of 12 years，and with a bit of common sense，we can_4_ the exact age.More often，though，people ask for animal signs not to_5_ a persons exact numerical age，_6_to simply know who is older among friends and acquaintances(相识的人)According to Chinese legend，the twe
3、lve animals_7_ one day as to who was to_8_ the cycle of years.The gods were asked to decide and they held a_9_：whoever was to reach the_10_ bank of the river would be first，and the_11_ of the animals would receive their years_12_ their finish.All the twelve animals_13_ at the river bank and jumped i
4、n._14_ to the ox，the rat had jumped upon his_15_As the ox was about to jump ashore，the rat jumped off the oxs back，and_16_ the race.The pig，who was very lazy，_17_ up last.That is why the rat is the_18_year of the animal cycle，the ox second，and the pig last.The turning cycle of twelve animal signs wa
5、s a_19_ method for naming the years in traditional China.The animal signs for one another are in an established_20_，and are repeated every twelve years.1A.probably Bpossibly Cdirectly Dperfectly答案C根据后面的people often ask.可知人们并不直接询问别人多大了。2A.what Bhow Cwhen Dwhether 答案Awhat引导宾语从句，且在宾语从句中作is的表语。3A.effect
6、 Bzone Carrangement Dcycle答案D生肖12年一个循环。4A.grasp Binfer Cmark Dachieve答案B根据一个人的属相可以“推测”一个人的年龄。5A.calculate Bmake Capply Dset答案A从后面的simply know who is older among friends and acquaintances可知，人们问属相不是想计算一个人的实际年龄。6A.or Band Cbut Dthough答案Cnot.but.“不是而是”。7A.fought Bquarreled Cdisliked Dhesitated答案B根据下面的wh
7、o was to.可以推测它们因为想知道谁是领头的而“争吵”。8A.head Bcreate Cbenefit Dtransport答案Ahead用作动词，表示“领头”。9A.recreation Bcontest Crevolution Dseparation答案B它们进行了一场竞赛。10A.opposite Bpermanent Chorrible Dfreezing答案A根据后面句子的意思可知，谁先到达“对岸”，12属相就以谁开头。11A.other Bothers Crest Danother答案Cthe other“其他的”。the other指“两者中的另一个”。12A.due t
8、o Binstead of Cin order to Daccording to答案Daccording to“根据”，根据它们到达的先后排序。13A.put Bgathered Cran Dacted答案B12种动物“聚集”在河岸上。14A.Unknown BIndependent CRidiculous DFrightened答案A老鼠趴在牛背上，牛是“不知道的”，才有后面的故事。15A.neck Bhead Cback Dtail答案C后面一句有提示。16A.lost Bwon Cfinished Dabolished答案B老鼠“赢得”了比赛的胜利。17A.ended Bclosed C
9、ate Dused答案Aend up“完成”，猪懒所以最后到达彼岸。18A.second Bfirst Clast Dfinal 答案B老鼠第一个到达彼岸，因此就是每12年的第一个生肖。19A.social Bmodern Cmental Dfolk答案D根据后面的句子可知，12生肖是中国传统的民间计年方式。20A.order Bcondition Cchain Dconstruction答案A生肖是按照设定好的顺序排列的。.阅读理解体裁：说明文话题：文化传统词数：325时间：6In America，it is the custom to express appreciation to peo
10、ple who help you in any way.Because it is commonly practiced，most people expect to be thanked when they do something for someone.A foreign student should not be overly concerned about how to say “thankyou，” most important is to remember to always express appreciation in one way or another.Here are s
11、ome best ways to express your appreciation：Always verbally(口头地) communicate appreciation.When the favor shown did not require a great deal of time or effort，a verbal “thankyou” is enough.Write a short letter or “thankyou” note.Small note cards with “Thank You” printed on the front are sold in most c
12、ampus bookstores，as well as “Thank You” greeting cards.Give a small，twobit gift.The gift can be purchased or something you make.Treat the friend to a meal，a movie，or just a snack.If the favor shown is small，a verbal “thankyou” is adequate.For example，if you ask someone for directions，for help with a
13、 homework problem，for information，etc.，saying “thank you” verbally is enough.The closer the relationship，the less formal the expression of gratitude needs to be.When an American family or friend invites you into their home for a meal，mailing a thankyou note to them a day or so later would be appropr
14、iate.It is not necessary to carry a gift to the home when you go to eat.But a small bouquet of flowers or a small box of candy would also be appropriate.If you stay overnight in a home，a thankyou note should be left on the bed or bedside table as you leave or mailed to the hostess soon after.If you
15、spend Christmas with an American family，prepare to give a gift to the family.You dont need to buy an expensive gift at any time.【语篇解读】“谢谢你”是美国人的常用口语。本文告诉你说“谢谢你”的场合和如何恰当地向别人表达谢意。21The most important thing for a foreign student to do is to _Ashow thankfulness to others when he/she gets helpBalways car
16、e about how to say “Thank you” to othersChelp others and try to get as much appreciation as possibleDremember a “Thank you” is enough for all kinds of help答案A细节理解题。根据第二段中的most important is to remember to always express appreciation in one way or another可知，作为一个在美国的外国学生最重要的是在得到帮助时，不要忘记向别人表示感激之情。22We m
17、ay know from the passage that _Athere is no need for “Thank you” between friends and close relationship Bthe further the relationship，the more formal the expression of gratitude needs to beCtaking a “thankyou” note with you when you go to an American family for a mealDalways taking gifts for all fam
18、ily members when you visit an American family答案B细节理解题。根据The closer the relationship，the less formal the expression of gratitude needs to be.可知B项正确。23The underlined word “twobit” in the passage probably has the same meaning as _Acheap Bexpensive Crare Dprecious 答案A词义猜测题。根据短文最后一句，结合画线单词前面的small可以判断画线单
19、词的意思应该是“便宜的；不贵的”。24The passage is mainly written for _Apeople who are often helped by othersBthose who are impolite to others Cforeign students studying in AmericaDpeople who want to visit America答案C推理判断题。作者先说明在美国说“Thank you”是一种风俗，接着又提到A foreign student，下文说明的是在美国如何表达感激。故文章主要是写给在美国学习的外国学生的。.阅读下面材料，在空
20、白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。How much water should you drink each day? A simple question with no easy answers.Studies have produced advice over the years，_25_ in truth，your water needs depend _26_ many factors，_27_ (include) your health，how active you are and where you live.Water is your bodys main ch
21、emical component，making up about 60 percent of your body _28_ (weigh)Every system in your body depends on water.For example，water carries nutrients to your cells and _29_ (provide) a moist environment for ear，nose and throat tissues.Lack of water can lead to dehydration(脱水)，a condition that occurs _
22、30_ you dont have enough water in your body to carry out normal functions.Even mild dehydration can _31_ (usual) lose your energy and make you tired.An approach to water intake _32_ (be) the “88 rule”drink eight 8ounce _33_ (glass) of water a day.Though the approach isnt supported by scientific evid
23、ence，many people use this _34_ (base) rule as a guideline for how much water and other fluids to drink.答案25but前后两个句子为转折关系，故用but连接。26ondepend on是固定短语，意为“取决于；依赖”。27including用现在分词短语作伴随状语。28weight空格处缺少的是一个名词，body weight意为“体重”。 29provides主语是water，为物质名词，故谓语动词用单数形式。30whenwhen引导时间状语从句，意为“当的时候”。31usually用副词修
24、饰动词lose。32is主语是An approach，为单数，故谓语动词也用单数形式。33glasses空格前面有数词eight修饰，故用名词的复数。34basic空格处应该填base的形容词形式，修饰名词rule。.书面表达假如你是李华，最近你在网上认识了一个英国高中生Jack，你打算写一封Email请他介绍一下英国学生的日常生活。你主要想了解以下几个方面的内容：1英国学生在学校的情况；2日常娱乐活动；3与父母的关系。要求：1.根据内容要点组织语言，注意行文连贯；2词数100左右。【参考范文】Dear Jack，How time flies! It is two months since w
25、e got to know each other on the Internet.Im so glad to be your friend.Im writing to you this time wanting to know something about your daily life in England.Firstly，would you please tell me how many subjects you study in school and how long you stay at school every day? Is it convenient for you to send me your school timetable? Secondly，Im also interested in your everyday entertainment activities after school.And thirdly，I want to know the relationship between British students and their parents.Im looking forward to your email.Best wishes!Yours sincerely，Li Hua6