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48. _________ you tell me the truth, I won't trust you again. A. Because B. As soon as C. Unless D. If 49. ---I haven't been to the Palace Museum. What about you? --- _________. I am planning to go there this weekend.
A. Me too. B. Me neither C. So did I D. Neither did I 50.---Excuse me, can you tell me when _________? ---At half past nine, in a few minutes.
A. will the train arrive B. the train has arrived C. the train will arrive D. does the train arrive 二、交际运用（5分）
IV. 根据对话内容，运用方框中所给的句子补全对话。选项中有一项是多余的。（5分） A: Hi, Sandy, what are you going to do this weekend? B: I am going to see a movie. 51 A: Sure. What kind of movies do you like?
B: I like adventure(冒险) movies. They can make me excited. A: Have you ever seen the movie Jurassic World? B: No, I haven't. ______52________ A: Yeah, I saw it yesterday. B: _______53________ A: I think it is interesting and exciting. I want to see it again. B: _______54________ A: About two and a half hours. B: Is the price of the ticket high?
A: It's OK. ______55_______ We can buy the tickets on WeChat at a very low price. B: Thank you! I am going to see it.
A: You're welcome. I promise it's really worth(值）the money.
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A. How long does it last? B. It cost me 40 yuan. C. Can you give me some advice? D. What do you think of it? E. But I heard it was great. F. I can't agree more.
三、阅读（40分） V. 完形填空（15分）
Once there was a poor little girl living near a forest. She had no family and no one to love her. So she often 56 sad and lonely. One day, when she was walking in the forest, she found that a small 57 was trapped(陷入) unluckily in a bush. The butterfly tried to fly away 58 failed(失败). The kind little girl saved the butterfly with great care. The butterfly didn't fly away after getting out of trouble. It turned 59___a beautiful fairy (仙女). The little girl was very 60___. “Thank you for 61 me. You are so kind. I will make any of your dreams come true.” said the fairy.
The little girl thought for a moment and then said, “I want to be 62 !”
The fairy said, “Very well. I will help you.” And she said something in the little girl’s ear. Then the fairy disappeared.
As the kind little girl grew up, she was 63 ready to help people in need and was popular among the villagers. No one in the village was as happy as she was. Everyone asked her the 64 of the happiness. She always smiled and 65 , “The secret of my happiness is that I listened to a kind fairy 66 I was a little girl.”
When the kind girl became a very old woman and was dying, the neighbors in the 67 all gathered (聚拢) around her bed because they were 68 that her secret of happiness would die with her. They asked, “Please tell us what the kind fairy said.”
The lovely old woman still 69 and said, “She told me that everyone needed me, no matter how safe they seemed, no matter how rich or poor, no matter how old or young. She said that helping 70 would make me happy all my life.”
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56. A. thought 57. A. butterfly 58. A. so 59. A. on
B. found B. bird
C. sounded C. snake C. but
D. felt D. sheep
B. or B. up
D. as
D. down D. angry D. saving
C. into C. relaxed C. beating C. happy
60. A. surprised 61.A. catching 62. A. rich
B. tired B. killing B. famous B. never B. secret B. hoped B. when B. town
D. friendly D. hardly
D. reason
63. A. always 64. A. success 65. A. asked 66. A. what 67. A. village 68. A. excited 69 A. shouted 70. A. other
C. sometimes
C. lesson
C. answered C. that C. city C. happy C. smiled
D. refused D. where D. world D. afraid D. jumped D. another
B. surprised B. cried B. others
C. the other
VI. 阅读理解。（25分）
（A）
Nicholas Vujicic was born in 1982，Melbourne，Australia．He has no arms or legs. As a little boy, Nicholas was not happy. Other children often made fun of him. He was always thinking, \？Why did I have to be the one who was different from all the rest？\
However, Nicholas didn't give in. He decided to fight against his fortune（命运）. As he was growing up, he learned to do many things. Though he has no arms or legs, he could brush his teeth, comb his hair, type on a computer and even do sports all by himself!
In Grade 7, Nicholas worked in a school organization to help poor people. When he was 17, he started to travel around the world and give many exciting speeches to all kinds of people. Nicholas graduated from college at the age of 21 as an excellent student.
Today, he shares his experience and inspires people. He has set up his own company and tried to help others.
Nicholas says many people wonder how he can smile so much. \
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but there must be something more in my life. So I try to pay more attention to the wonderful world, not only myself, \
根据短文内容，选择正确答案。（5分）
71. Where would you most likely find this passage?
A . In a magazine. B. In an advertisement. C. On a poster. D. In a personal letter. 72. When did Nicholas start to give speeches around the world? A. In 1982. B. In 1990. C. In 1999. D. In 2009. 73. What does the underlined word \ A. 告诫 B. 激励 C. 认识 D. 联系 74. According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true? A. Nicholas had an unhappy childhood.
B. Nicholas has traveled around the world as a speaker. C. Nicholas faced many difficulties while he was growing up. D. Nicholas can't do any sports by himself. 75. What's the best title(标题）for this passage?
A. Learn by yourself B. An unlucky child C. A hard but exciting life D. Forget all the past
（B）
In almost every big university in the USA, football is a favorite sport. American football is not like soccer. Players sometimes kick the ball, but they also throw the ball and run with it. They try to take it to the other end of the field. They have four chances to move the ball ten yards. They can carry it or throw it. If they move it to the end of the field, they will win six points. This is called a touchdown.
It is difficult to move the ball. Eleven men on the team try to stop the man with the ball. If the man does not move the ball ten yards, his team kicks the ball to the other team.
Each university wants its team to win. Thousands of people come to watch. They all yell(大喊) for their favorite team. Young men and women from the cheer team dance and jump while they yell. Each team plays ten or eleven games each season. The season begins in September and ends in
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