基礎過關一、單詞拼寫。YoucaneasilyctheproblemsifyoustudyBritishhistory.Thethreecountriesfoundthemselvesupeacefullyinsteadofbywar.TheyaregoinglogetIrelandctoformtheUnitedKingdom.Englandisthelargestofthefourcountriesandforcitisdividedintothreezones.ButLondonhasbeenionlybysomeinvadersofEngland.Thebeautyoftheartist'sstyle(在于)initssimplicity.Weshallnotletsuchasmallmatter(分裂)us.8.1havebeenpaboutthisquestionforweeksnow.9.Wedonthequestiontilllateintothenight.1().Hewascompelledtojointhe(工會)asaconditionofgettingthejob.11.Theyareanxioustodevelopfriendly(關系)withtheirneighboringcountries.12.1aminnocent,Igotthismoney1.Theaofthemoonfortheearthcausesthetides.Thecofthesestampstooktenyears.She'sdoingaponadulteducation.二、詞匯知識。Theheadmasterisill,soMrSmithwassentto.A.takehisplaceB.takeplaceC.takeplaceofhimD.takeaplaceWouldyoudropinatmyhousethisafternoonif?A.itisconvenienttoyouB.youareconvenientC.itisconvenientofyouD.youwillbeconvenientTheboxisthreeseparateparts,eachofwhichcontainsvariousdriedflowers.A.dividedintoB.separatedfromC.brokeninD.cutdownSmiling,moreoftenthannot,isagoodwaytoavoidanypossibleinourdailylife.A.explanationB.debateC.faultD.conflictTherearemorethantwomillionfarmers,twothirdsofthetotalpopulationoftheprovince.A.madeupofB.makingupC.consistedofD.consistingof三、單句語法填空。Thegirlglancedoverhershoulderandfoundherself(follow)byayoungmaninblack.Allofusarepleasedtoseetheproblem(solve)soquickly.Thesaleusuallytakesplaceoutsidethehouse,withtheaudience(seat)onbenches,chairsorboxes.1(was(injure)intheleg(hatmadeitimpossibleforgrandpatowalkaroundthehouseasusual.Sohestayedinbedmostofthetime.Withtheelectricmap(fix)inthecarshowingtheexactposition,Ihadnotroublefindingthedestination.四、語法填空。閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入適當的內容(不多于3個單詞)或括號內單詞的正確形式。Daisy:Areyouoptimisticaboutthefuture?Smith:Generally,yeah.Ifwegobacktotheyearof1900,]Americansdidn'tlivebeyondtheageof50.Sincethen,we'vehad2(improve)inhealthcareandtechnology.Thereisnoreason3thesewon'tcontinuefarintothe21stcentury.Daisy:Arewereadyforthechanges4willcome?Smith:Changesarealreadyhappening.Thefutureisherenow.WehaveDNA,microchips,5Internet.Somepeople'sreactionistosay,wcarctooold;wcdon'tunderstandnewtechnology.Myreactionistosay,wc6educatepeople(ousenewtechnologynow.Daisy:Isworldpopulationgoing]abigproblem?Smith:Yes,andno.Ithinkthatworldpopulation8(stop)increasingasweallgetricher.9youareapartofthemiddleclass,youdon'twantorneed12children.Daisy:Will_10_beaworldgovernment?Smith:Veryprobably.Wcwillhavetomanagetheworldanditsresourcesonagloballevelbecausecountriesalonearetoosmall.五、閱讀理解。AInmanyAfricancountries,thecareoforphanshasbeenmainlyledbyforeigndonororganizations.However,SisterFlorencehaschangedallthat.Usingherownresources,SisterFlorenceisleadingtheworkofraisingorphansfromdifferentbackgrounds.SisterFlorenceWanjala'sbiggestmotivationtostarttheorphanprogramwaswhenshesawalittleboywhoseparentshaddied.Theboywaslivingwithacruelgrandparentandhewouldvisitthegraveofhismother,cryingforsupport.SisterWanjalawantedtogiveahelpinghandandgivehimhope.Fromthattime,shestartedfeelingthecalltohelpalargernumberoforphans.Sheopenedanofficewithafewfriendsandcoordinated(協調)aprogramtohelptheoiphans.All(heregistrationsweredoneintheofficeandtheprogramsofarhas8,000children.SisterWanjalasaid,“Mydreamistohelp(heorphan(oliveaholistic(完整)lifeandbeagoodKenyancitizentohelpthiscountry.Manypeoplethink(hatthewaytosupportorphansistoputtheminaninstitution.Otherssupportthemuptotheageofeighteen,buthere,wedoitverydifferently."ForSisterWanjala,puttingachildinaninstitutionisnormaHyherlastchoice.Shepreferstheorphans(oliveinafosterhome.Shesaid,"I'msoencouragedandhappytoseetheorphanssucceeding.Whentheycomefirstorsecondinclass,itshowshowtheprogramhashelped(hem,andthat'sencouragingtomeasIcontinuetocoordinatetheprogram.Throughhercharitywork,morethan1,000orphanshavebeenabletofindahome.SisterWanjala,asamother,takescareofherownfamily.WhatinspiredSisterWanjalatostarttheorphanprogram?Herpreferenceforkids.Herownsimilarexperience.Asadstoryaboutanorphan.Hersuccessfulcharitywork.SisterWanjalaopenedanofficemainlyto.setupasmanyinstitutionsaspossiblefbrorphansstartaprogramtoofferorphansafosterfamilyprovideschooleducationfor（hoseorphansraisemoremoneyforthehomelesskidsWhatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph2probablymean?A.Shedidn'twantorphanstoliveinaninstitution.Shepreferredtopulorphansintoaninstitution.Shehadnochoicebuttoputorphansinaninstitutions.Shesentorphansintoaninstitutionintheend.Whatcanwelearnfromthe（ext?SisterWanjalafinallyadoptedthelittleboy.SisterWanjalafoundfosterhomesfor8,000orphans.SisterWanjalawastoobusytocareforherownfamily.SisterWanjalawasnotaloneinhelpingorphans.BIlmustbesomethingintheairaseverycompanythatpossiblycanishavingababycontest（競賽）.Ofcourse,babiesarewonderful,andmanyparentswouldbechefirsttoagree.Companiesreallybringinmuchmoney.WalgreensBabycontestIfyouplaythenewBabyMilestonesChallengeContestbyBabyCentre&Walgreens,youcouldtheinstantwintoseeifyougeta$25Walgreen'sgiftcard,butyouhavetopluginyouremailaddressandreceivealltheirsalesandotherinformationforth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