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一、阅读理解阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项A TeenCreative WritingResidency(住校培训)at Atlantic Center for the ArtsJoin otherteens fora ten-day writing residency withMaster Writersat the world famousAtlantic Centerfor theArts.The ResidencyThe TeenCreative WritingResidency is a summerwritingresidencythat offers9th——12th gradeteens writingworkshops andmentorship(辅导)by distinguishedauthors inpoetry,fiction,and nonfiction.The TeenCreative WritingResidency will be heldat AtlanticCenter fromJuly13through July26,offering21teens fromaround thecountry aspecial opportunityto expand the powerof theirindividual voicesthrough writingworkshops withMaster Writers.Residency ScheduleTeen writerswill jointhree Master Writers-in-Residence,one ineach of the followinggenres(类型)—poetry,fiction,and nonfiction.The mentorshipwith theMasterWriters-in-Residence willbe thefocus,but thechance to have conversationswith theother Visiting Writers andparticipating TeenWriters willbe valuable.Classes meetMonday—Friday fortwo hoursof workshops.Teen writerswill havethe opportunityto focuson onegenre,while alsoexploring theother formsof literaturethrough workshopsand conversation.Admission(加入)答案阅读理解A:1-3ADB B:4-7ABBD C:8-11BACC D.12—15BCDD完形填空1—5ADBCD6—10BACBD11—15CBDCA16—20BADBA语法填空
1.has blessed
2.wisdom
3.in
4.thinking
5.protector
6.to love
7.quickly
8.before
9.wonderful10,that Theselection processfortheunique literaryresidency opportunitywillbecompetitive.AtlanticCenterreceives theapplications,and thejudges evaluatewriting samples.As classsizes arekept smallto providethe highestquality instruction,not allqualified writersmay beaccepted.Applications shouldinclude the followingOneCover Letter-Your name,address,age,phone numbers TwoWriting Sample-3pagesYour writingsample shouldbe inyour preferredform ofliterature.
1.Whom is the writingresidency heldfor A.Teens allover thecountry.B.Teens allover the world.C.Authors ofliterature.D.VisitingWriters.
2.What doesa MasterWriter-in-Residence teachA.Writing andreading.B.Writing andspeaking.C.All of the threeliterature forms.D.One of the threeliterature forms.
3.What arethe writingsamples usedfor A.Choosing winnersin the writing competitions.B.Judging whetherthe applicantscan beaccepted.C.Judging whatform ofliterature theteens likebest D.Selecting teenwriters forthewritingcompetitions.B Celeste Ng,a newwriter,has gainedrecognition forher firstnovel,Everything INever ToldYou.Nags parentscame fromHong Kong,China in the1960s.Ng wasborn in America andgrew upin Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania,and ShakerHeights,Ohio,in afamily ofscientists.Celeste wentto HarvardUniversity andearned anMFA fromthe Universityof Michigan,where shewon theHopwood Award.Although hernovel isnot aboutrace,the charactersare Asian.The maincharacter isLydia,a teenagegirl,who isthe favoriteof threechildren bornto awhite motherand aChinese-American father.The storyis aboutLydias disappearance,and theemotions thefamily goesthrough asthe mysteryunfolds.The wholefamily dealswith sorrow,regret,and exposed(暴露的)secrets asthey searchfor theirlost daughter.Though thecharacters inthis storyare Asian,Ng saysshe didntreally wantto includeAsian characters.She was afraid peoplewould thinkthe storywas aboutreal peoplein herlife.Because shegrew upin Americaand doesntspeak Chinese,she was actually surprisedthat sheincluded Asiancharacters in the book.The bookhas takenoff,especially onAmazon,where itwon theEditors Pickfor No.1Best Bookof theYear in
2014.Ng is still gettingused to the attention,saying she is stillamazed whenpeople tellher theyhave readher book.With somany readers,its safeto saythis isa bookyou shouldread.But ifyou Yelooking fora simplemystery,this bookmight notbe foryou.Most readerswarn that you shouldnot readthis bookunless youYeprepared tocry.
4.What doesthe novelEverything INever ToldYou mainlytalk aboutA.A familywith amissing child.B.The waysto getrid ofregret.C.The secretof the American world.D.The lifeof teenagersinAmerica.
5.Which of thefollowingis TRUEabout Celeste Ng A.She wantedto helpthe Asianpeople.B.She wroteabout Asiancharacters.C.She wasborn inHong Kong.D.She wrotereal peoplein herlife.
6.What canwe learnabout thebook fromthe lastparagraph A.Ifs aboutrace.B.Its moving.C.Its mysterious.D.It hasa surprisingending.
7.What isthe textmainly aboutA.Celeste Ngand herfamily.B.The awardsCelesteNgwon.C.Celeste Ngslearning experience.D.CelesteNgand herbest-known novel.C Haveyou comeacross muchwestern childrensliterature MostEnglish-speaking childrengrow upwith thesame delightfulset offictional characters.The Winnie the Pooh stories involvea strangeselections ofanimals suchasakangaroo,a pig,a donkey,a tiger,an owland abear,who livetogether ina wood,leading fairyordinary lives.Far moreexciting anddangerous eventstake placein The Wind in the W川ows,the storyof thefoolish Mr.Toad andall hisadventures.Talking animalsis alsothe maincharacters inThe JungleBook andthe Just So Stories.In thelatter wefind lots of imaginativeexplanations asto whytheworldis likewhat itis.Far morelaughter comesfrom Roald Dais CharlieandtheChocolate Factory.While Wonkistheperfect adultin theeyes ofchildren with all hisclever ideasand endlesssupply ofsweets.Also muchloved isBilbo Baggins,the funnylittle hobbit(霍比特,who endsup havingadventures withwolves anddragons.Of course,the storiesgo onin themuch moreserious The Lord of the Rings,better reada fewyears later.A newstar intheworldof magicand childrensfiction isHarry Potter,the schoolboywho learnsspells(魔法)rather thanmaths.Adventure booksremain popular,too.Although wellover acentury oldnow,Treasure Islandis stillan enthrallingstory withyoung JimHawkins dealingwith secretmaps andpirates(海盗).Such booksmake childhooda timeof wonderand imagination.
8.What animalsare mentionedas charactersintheWinniethePoohstoriesa.A pig.b.A bear.c.A rabbit.d.A kangaroo.A.a,b,c B.a,b,d C.a,c,dD.b,c,d
9.In whichbook wouldyou expectto findthe chapterHow thetiger gothis stripes”?A.JustSoStories.B.Treasure Island.C.TheLordoftheRings.D.TheWindintheWillows.
10.Why isWhile Wonkthought to be perfectintheeyes ofchildren A.He isgood atboth spellsand math.B.He dealswith secretmaps andpirates.C.He haslotsofclever ideasand sweets.D.He hasadventures withwolves anddragons.
11.What doesthe underlinedword uenthralling^^in Paragraph4most probablymean A.Disappointing.B.Frightening.C.Interesting.D.Confusing.D Asmore Americanslive alone,unconditional affectionis indemand.More thana thirdof homeshave atleast onedog,according to theAmericanVeterinary MedicalAssociation.But thepopularity offour-legged friendshas anunpleasant costDogs squeezeout morethan twicethe wasteoftheaverage person.Around60%ofthestuff getscollected andtrucked tolandfills,where itreleases methane,a greenhousegas.The restdelivers surprisesto passersbyand canpollute waterways.The problemis particularlybad incities,where green spaces arefew andlonely soulsseeking puppylove plentiful.There areover600,000dogs inNew York-one forevery14people-generating over100,000tons ofturd(粪便)a year.This isa missedopportunity,says RonGonen,the citysformer recyclingtsar(掌权者).Now inthe privatesector,heistrying tolaunch“Sparky Powe己a programto transformdog wasteinto cleanenergy inthe citysdog parks.The ideais tofit parks with smallanaerobic digesters(厌氧分解池).Dog ownerswould placetheir dogsturd intothe machine,which thenturns turdinto gasfor poweringlamps andother parkequipment.A year-long pilotwould introducedigesters inthree parksat acost ofaround$100,000,
000.The parksdepartment isthinking about the proposal.Similar projectsin othercities haveproved short-lived.An undergroundEnergy TransformationUsing ReactiveDigestion(E-TURD)device createdby ArizonaState Universitystudents fora dogpark inGilbert,Arizona,in2012finally failed.“Its greatto turnit intoa biofuel,but firstyou have to pickit up,“says TomBoyd,an entrepreneurin Tennessee.His company,Poo Prints,shames theowners of dogs whofail to clean uptheir messesby testingDNA inuncollected turd.
12.What doesthe underlinedpart Theproblem nin Paragraph3refer toA.Lots ofpeople feellonely.B.Pet dogsproduce alot ofwaste.C.There arevery limitedgreenspaces.D.The greenhouseeffect isgetting serious.
13.What canwe learnaboutthe program“Sparky Power”?A.It isabout recyclinghousehold waste.B.It isoperated bythe localgovernment.C.It aimsto producepower fromdog waste.D.It aimstocleanparkswithrenewable energy.
14.So fartheprogram“Sparky Power”.A.has juststarted B.has endedin failureC.isagreat successD.isstillunder consideration
15.What isthe purposeofthecompany PooPrints A.To makegood useofdogwaste.B.To helppeople lookfor their dogs.C.To reducethe numberof petdogs.D.To pushpeople topick uptheirdogswaste.
二、完形填空My wifecalled,“Will youcome hereand makeyour darlingdaughter eather food”I rushedtothescene.My onlydaughter,Sind,J frightened.In frontof herwasabowl filledwith rice.She2disliked rice.“Sind,why dontyou takea few3of thisJust forDads sake.If youdont,your momwill shootat me.Sind softeneda bitand4her tearswith theback ofher hands.UOK,Dad.I willeat.But youshould...n Sind_
5.Dad,if Ieat the rice,will yougive whateverI askfor”“Oh,sure.She6eating thewhole quantity.After theordeal(煎熬)was through,Sind cameto me,“Dad,I wanttohavemy7shaved offthis Sunday!”“Darling,we willbe8seeing youwithaclean-shaved head.”“Dad,you sawhow difficultit wasto eat therice.Sind wasin tears,“And you_9_to giveme whateverI askfor.It was10for meto call the shots.u Ourpromise mustbe11With herhead clean-shaven,Sind hada roundface.On Mondaymorning,I droppedher atherj_
2.Just then,a boyshouted,“Sind,please13for me!M Whatstruck mewas thehairless headof thatboy.“Sir,your daughterSind is14indeed,a ladysaid tome,“That boywho iswalking alongwith yourdaughter ismy1_5Harish.He issuffering fromleukemia(白血病).He lostall hishair duetotheside16ofthechemotherapy(化疗).He refusedto comeback toschool forfear ofbeing laughedat.Sind17him lastweek andpromised himthat she would takecare ofthe teasingissue.But Inever1_8shewouldsacrifice her1_9hair forthe sakeof him.”“My littleangel,you areteaching mehow selfless_20love is!I wept.
1.A.looked B.proved C.sounded D.turned
2.A.properly B.likely C.formerly D.particularly
3.A.bowls B.mouthfuls C.drops D.pieces
4.A.cleaned B.counted C.wiped D.crashed
5.A.complained B.agreed C.argued D.hesitated
6.A.enjoyed B.finished C.regretted D.liked
7.A.hair B.face C.ear D.hand
8.A.glad B.satisfied C.sad D.friendly
9.A.offered B.promised C.asked D.hoped
10.A.chance B.occasion C.choice D.time
11.A.made B.carried C.kept D.broken
12.A.room B.school C.house D.desk B.answer C.care D.wait
13.A.walk B.careless C.great D.upset
14.A.small
15.A.suffering B.separating C.judging D.dying
16.A.illness B.effects C.health D.medicine
17.A.visited B.trusted C.found D.praised
18.A.learned B.felt C.believed D.imagined
19.A.ugly B.lovely C.curly D.friendly
20.A.real B.wonderful C.good D.beautiful
三、语法填空I amlooking atan oldfriend ofmine.He hasbeen oneof mybest friendsfor almost12years.He Jbless mylife withhis loyalty,kindness,2wise andlove sincethe daywhen Ifirst methim.It doesntmatter tome thathe hasfour legsinstead oftwo,fur instead of clothes,and barksat meinsteadoftalking tome.As Iwatch myfriend sleeping3the sun,I canthelp_4_think ofallthegoodness hehas broughtinto mylife.He hasbeen withme everyday throughgood andbad times.He hasalways beenmy5protect.He hasalways remindedme thatI amloved andshowed mehow6love othersatthesame time.My friendhas agedfar more7quick thanme andhad moreand morehealth problemsover theyears.I amnot surehow longwe willbe together8_he passesaway fromthis world.This_9wonder doghas helpedme understandthatyoudont havetobeperfect tobe lovedand10poor healthand oldage mightaffect thebody butthey donthavetodecrease thespirit.
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