一、单项选择。（21分）
（ ）26. —What is the fork made of? —It is made of ______.
A. silk B. cotton C. steel D. grass
（ ）27. Flowers in my classroom ______ every week.
A. water B. watered C. are watered D. were watered
（ ）28. Mr. Wang used to _ dinner in the restaurant, but now he is used to every meal with his family at home.
A. have; eat B. have; eating C. having; eat D. having; eating
（ ）29.—Does she like singing English songs?—Yes. She __ to sing English songs in her room.
A. often does B. is often heard C. often hears D.is heared
（ ）30. No matter ______, please keep quiet in the library.
A. where are you B. where you are C. who are you D. who you are
（ ）31. —Why does your uncle buy a ______ house?
—Because he doesn’t have enough money to buy a new one.
A. use B. using C. used D. is used
（ ）32. — Why do they often fly kites on the beach? —They fly kites ______ healthy.
A. keep B. stay C. to staying D. to keep
（ ）33. People often lit a fire to ask for help when ______ in the old days.
A. in trouble B. in person C. such as D. send out
（ ）34. My grandparents ______many chickens on the sides of mountains.
A. keep B. are keep C. are kept D. to keep
（ ）35. —The noodles in this restaurant are very delicious.
—Yes, you’re right. They make them____.
A. use hand B. use hands C. by hand D. by hands
（ ）36. In our school library there ____ a number of books on science, and in these years the number of them ____ growing larger and larger.
A. are; is B. is; are C. have; are D. has; is
（ ）37. Most of the kids in our school enjoy pop songs, ____ some hit songs on the Internet like Gangnam Style. A. besides B. including C. except D. without
（ ）38. I’m sorry I took your umbrella ____ mistake.
A. for B. about C. on D. by
（ ）39. —Thank you very much for what you have done for me. —____.
A. Wait for a moment B. Good idea C. My pleasure D. Me too
（ ）40. Mr. Brown has made a ____ of three books for us to read during the school holiday.
A. map B. rule C. list D. menu
二、完形填空。（10分）
More than 3,000 languages are spoken in the world. Of all these languages, English is the most widely used. When English is used, it has also 41 many new words from other languages. For example, Americans borrowed “cookbook” from German(德语). They42borrowed “tofu” and “kowtow” from Chinese.
As we all know, there are 43 between western culture and Chinese culture. We can learn about those words by comparing how certain words are used. 44 , “you are a lucky dog” means you are a lucky person. To describe a person who is 45 , they say, “sick as a dog”. On the other hand, Chinese people love cats very much. But in western culture, “cat”
is sometimes used to describe a woman that is 46 . The rose is considered as a symbol of love in both China and some western countries. People think the rose stands for love and 47 .
China, a country with the largest population in the world, has 48more people to learn English. By the 1990s, English learning has been very 49 with Chinese people. Many of them have done quite well in English.
Now students are required to learn English and people think the study of English is a very important industry in China50 in the rest of the world. The English language has played an important part in our lives.
（ ）41.A. taken back B. taken out C. taken off D. taken in
（ ）42.A. even B. also C. perhaps D. probably
（ ）43.A. advantages B. records C. effects D. differences
（ ）44.A. In fact B. In some ways C. For example D. As a result
（ ）45.A. ill B. lazy C. afraid D. selfish
（ ）46.A. kind-hearted B. pretty C. cruel D helpful
（ ）47.A. sadness B. attraction C. disappointment D. friendship
（ ）48.A. ordered B. encouraged C. told D. taught
（ ）49.A. interested B. tired C. popular D. enjoyed
（ ）50.A. as far as B. as well as C. as much as D. as long as
When we think of paper, we think of newspapers and books. But there are many other uses. Only half of the world’s paper is used for books and newspapers.
Paper is very good for keeping you warm. You have perhaps seen homeless men asleep on a large number of newspapers. In Finland, it is sometimes-40℃in winter. The farmers wear paper boots(靴子)in the snow. Nothing could be warmer.
Each year, more and more things are made of paper. We have had paper cups and plates for a long time. But now we hear that chairs, tables, and even beds can be made of paper. With paper boots and shoes, you can wear paper hats, paper dresses, and paper raincoats. When you have used them once, you throw them away and buy new ones.
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