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Although far more food is produced than the present population needs, America is actually an urban society.Less than a tenth of the people are engaged in (从事) agriculture and most of the rest live in or around towns large and small.Here the traditional picture is changing; most Americans do not live in small towns any more.Half the population now live in some thirty metropolitan (大城市的) areas. The fact that the United States has always been a single economic unit has contributed to uniformity.Modern industry favors large organization, and it is no accident that the world’s biggest commercial firms are American.The people can choose between the products of competing manufacturers (制造商) but the products are all much alike. 82.In describing the uniformity in the U.S.the author does not mention that the American people . A.get up and go to work at the same time B.spend their holidays in the same pattern C.buy and eat the same kind of food D.have more or less the same income 83.What can we learn from the passage about the U.S.agriculture? A.The American farmers need more land. B.Americans are interested in farming. C.It is now going backward. D.It is quite developed. 84.The last paragraph suggests that ___ . A.the production size in the United States is very big B.a single economic unit produces the same kind of products C.there are more and more competing manufactures D.people can choose from all kinds of products that are similar. 85.The underlined part “In most of the things that matter” probably refers to . A.in most basic things such as food, clothing and houses B.in the more expensive things such as cars, TV sets, etc C.in their land, housing and bank savings D.in their wealth and income 第Ⅱ卷(共35分) I. 英汉互译 (共5分) 1.举动;表现n. ______________ 6.represent _____________ 2.减少;缩减vt. ______________ 7.struggle _____________ 3.考虑周到的adj.______________ 8.expand _____________ 4.后悔;遗憾 vt.&n.____________ 9.deliver _____________ 5.耳语;低语v.&n _____________ 10.occupation _____________ II. 短文改错(共10分) 如无错误, 在该行右边横线上划一个勾(√); 如有错误(每行只有一个错误), 则按下列情况改正:该行多一个词: 把多余的词用斜线(\)划掉,在该行右边横线上写出该词,并也用斜线划掉。该行缺一个词: 在缺词处加一个漏字符号(∧), 在该行右边横线上写出该加的词.该行错一个词: 在错的词下面划一横线, 在该行右边横线上写出改正的词. During the summer holiday, I think I should do something1.__________ meaningful instead touring. So I got a job at a fast food 2.__________ restaurant and worked there as cleaner. I worked 7 hours a day 3.__________ for three weeks. The job was hard and bored and seemed endless ，4.__________ that made me so tired that I nearly stopped it halfway. 5.__________ After all, I stuck to it with determination. Every day I started6.__________ off for work early in the morning and went to home late in the7.__________ evening. Finally, I finished the job after the new school term8.__________ began. Now, I understand that labor means. I think it is really9.__________ a successfully experience, which is worth remembering for ever.10.__________ Ⅲ.作文(共20分) 假如你是李华，你的外国笔友Jim计划要到北京观光。请你根据下列表格中的信息，在信中向他介绍一下北京。 面积16，808平方公里 人口超过1700万 名胜故宫，颐和园、天坛等 交通公共汽车、出租车、地铁等 体育场馆31个：曾于2008年8月8日，在位于北京东北部朝阳区的国家体育场(又名鸟巢)举行第29届奥运会开幕式 注意：1.词数120左右。 2.信的开头已经为你写好。 3.信中内容必须包括表格所提供的要点。(可适当增加内容) 国家体育场 the National Stadium 鸟巢 Bird’s Nest Dear Jim, Learning that you are coming to Beijing for a visit, I’m very glad to offer you some information about the city _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ Best wishes, Li hua 参考答案 1---5 BBABC 6---10 CCBCB 11---15 ABCBB 16---20CACBA 21---25BBADA 26---30DCCDB 31---35CACBC 36---40DCCDC 41---45BDDBB 46---50 BDACB 51---55 BCDAD 56---60 BADCC 61---65 BADAC 66---69 BDAB 70---73 ACDA 74---77 ACCD 78---81 DCAB 82---85 DDDA 1. behaviour 2.reduce 3. considerate 4.regret 5.whisper 6.代表 7。斗争，拼搏;努力 8。是变大;伸展 9 递送，接生，发表 10。工作，职业，占领 1.think----thought 2. instead∧----of 3.∧cleaner --- a cleaner 4. bored---- boring 5. that ----which 6.√ 7. to去掉 8. after---before 9.that ---what 10.successfully---successful (责任编辑：admin) |