閱讀下列各小題，根據(jù)句后的漢語提示，用句末括號內(nèi)的英語單詞完成句子，并將答案寫在答題卡上的相應(yīng)題號后。

71、　 Next time you come to the country for another trip, you’ll find________________to learn some customs here ahead of time. (benefit)

　 下一次你再來這個國家旅游就會發(fā)現(xiàn)提前了解一些這里的風(fēng)俗習(xí)慣是大有裨益的。

72. Little________________how to get used to the job in the company as soon as possible, though he is still new to his duties. (concern)

盡管他對自己的職責(zé)還不熟悉，但他很少擔(dān)心如何盡快地習(xí)慣公司的工作。

73. He is the only one of the students _______________ from the whole school to take part in the competition which is to be held in Wuhan next month. (pick)

他是整個學(xué)校唯一一個被挑選出來參加下個月武漢舉行競賽的學(xué)生。

74. It seems that we have to accept the result and make a good preparation to have another try. __________________earlier, I could have done something to avoid this accident. (inform)

看來我們必須接受這個結(jié)果并做好再次嘗試的準(zhǔn)備了。要是我早點(diǎn)得知的話，就可以做些什么來避免這場事故了。

75. We are told from the director’s office that___________________we know the result of the final examination. (long)

　 我們從主任辦公室獲悉，過不了多久，我們就可以知道期終考試的結(jié)果。

76. I wonder_____________that caused the accident during the launch, which I have to write into my report. (what)

我想知道在發(fā)射過程中究竟是什么導(dǎo)致的這次事故。我必須把這寫進(jìn)報告里。

77. __________________the issue, he failed to obtain those specialists’ authorization, as you said just now. (prepare)

正如你剛才說的，對那個話題沒有作好充分的準(zhǔn)備，他沒有贏得那些專家們的認(rèn)可。

78._______________________on the phone just now is whether he has decided to make every effort to run the hotel. (sense)

是否決定要傾盡全力去經(jīng)營飯店，他剛才在電話里沒說清楚。

79. What made my father very disappointed was that he found the cellphone______________two days before went wrong again. (have)

讓我父親很失望的是，他發(fā)現(xiàn)兩天前請人修過的手機(jī)又壞了。

80. Many a high-standard house_______________________for the survivors of the earthquake--stricken area, which is really inspiring for the public. (report)

有報道說，災(zāi)區(qū)已經(jīng)為地震中的幸存者們興建一大批高標(biāo)新房。這消息真是大慰人心。

閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個選項(xiàng)（A、B、C和D）中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。

One day a few years ago we had an uninvited guest—a sparrow.  36  the little bird had flown into our open garage. Then I  37  the bird before I saw it.

“What’s that?”I asked when I first heard the sound.

“It’s coming from the  38  .”my wife, Anita, said. “Maybe it’s one of the little  39  .”

I looked into the garage. No children at all. But there was that sound again, coming from right up there. And that’s  40   I saw the sparrow. It was flying  41  just inches below the ceiling. It was clearly  42  to get out, but couldn’t see the way out was not up, but  43  and and out through the garage door. So the bird continued flapping its wings and bumping its little head 44  the ceiling.

I tried to terrify it out, but only succeeded in driving it into the  45  open space between the door and the ceiling. Then I tried to show the bird how to fly down a few feet  46   it could get outside, but that only seemed to  47  it more.

“Why don’t we just leave for a few minutes,” Anita  48  .“I’m sure he’ll figure it out eventually.”

We went back into the house, where we  49  to hear the ongoing struggle between the sparrow and the ceiling. Then suddenly, it was  50  and our uninvited guest was gone.

I’ve  51  that little sparrow through the years, and I’ve decided that birds are not different much from people. We think we were  52  to fly ever upward, and we don’t even consider the  53  that something good might happen if we just fly down a little bit. Once we figure out that we can make  54  without banging（碰）our heads against ceilings, we can usually save ourselves much  55  .

36.A. Still              B. Somehow          C. Instead              D. Perhaps

【答案】B

【解析】不知怎么的，這只小鳥飛進(jìn)了我們開著的車庫。B.不知怎么的。

37.A. heard            B. caught               C. searched           D. observed

【答案】A

【解析】根據(jù)下文when I first heard the sound， 可知本句的意思是“未見其鳥，先聞其鳴”。

38.A. house           B. backyard           C. garage               D. basement

【答案】C

【解析】根據(jù)36題所在的句子可知， 小鳥進(jìn)入了garage,所以聲音應(yīng)該從garage傳來。

39.A. birds            B. guests               C. cats                  D. kids

【答案】D

【解析】根據(jù)下文no children at all.可知, 作者的妻子認(rèn)為是期中一個孩子

40.A. when            B. how                  C. why                  D. whether

【答案】A

【解析】when引導(dǎo)表語從句。“就在那時我看到了那只麻雀。”

41.A. quickly         B. anxiously           C. cautiously          D. slowly

【答案】B

【解析】anxiously不安的，焦慮的。因?yàn)楸焕В�所以很焦慮。

42. A. deciding       B. hesitating           C. trying                D. choosing

【答案】C

【解析】try to get out努力要出去。

43. A. up               B. backward          C. forward            D. down

【答案】D

【解析】但是它看不到出去的路不在上方，而在下方。

44. A. against         B. off                    C. along                D. into

【答案】A

【解析】bump its little head against the ceiling 小腦袋撞擊天花板

45. A. free             B. small                 C. wide                 D. dark

【答案】B

【解析】門和天花板之間的空間很小。

46. A. in case         B. even if               C. as though          D. so that

【答案】D

【解析】so that 引導(dǎo)目的狀語從句。

47. A. puzzle          B. confuse             C. frighten             D. disturb

【答案】C

【解析】但是這樣似乎使它更害怕。Frighten sb使某人害怕， 嚇唬某人

48. A. suggested     B. explained           C. insisted             D. demanded

【答案】A

【解析】why don’t sb do 是表示建議的用語。 所以選擇A。

49. A. attempted     B. continued          C. refused             D. failed

【答案】B

【解析】continue to do sth繼續(xù)干某事

50. A. fierce           B. empty               C. safe                  D. silent

【答案】D

【解析】根據(jù)下文our uninvited guest was gone， 所以沒有聲音了，很安靜

51.A. looked after   B. worried about    C. thought about    D. brought up

【答案】C

【解析】Ａ．照看�。拢畵�(dān)心 Ｃ．思考  Ｄ． 提出。下文題到“鳥和人沒有什么不同”，所以作者是在思考。

52. A. forced         B. determined         C. born                 D. urged

【答案】C

【解析】be born to do 天生就是干某事的。 “我們認(rèn)為我們天生就是往上飛的”

53. A. idea             B. possibility          C. challenge           D. problem

【答案】B

【解析】我們甚至沒有考慮這種可能性，如果我們飛的低一些，好事也可能會發(fā)生。

54. A. progress      B. peace                C. decisions           D. efforts

【答案】A

【解析】make progress取得進(jìn)步

55. A. panic           B. pressure            C. loss                  D. trouble

【答案】D

【解析】save some trouble 省去很多麻煩。

書面表達(dá)

三班的同學(xué)進(jìn)行了一場有關(guān)英語學(xué)習(xí)的討論。討論的題目是：學(xué)習(xí)英語要不要從兒童時期開始？請你根據(jù)下表中的提示寫一篇短文，介紹討論的情況。

注意：（1）文章的起始句已給出；

（2）詞數(shù)100左右（不包括已給的起始句）；

（3）參考詞匯：基礎(chǔ)－foundation　　漢語拼音－Chinese pinyin

The students of Class 3 had a discussion about whether it is necessary to start learning English from childhood.

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