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1、9上期末复习首字母专项测试1Do you want to visit Hogsmeade Station from the Harry Potter movies? Or do you want to meet some sloths in Costa Rica? Lonely Planet has made a l_1_of the top countries to visit in 2020. Here are some of the most interesting ones. Which one do you want to visit?Bhutan, AsiaIt is a smal

2、l country between China and India. The country is the No. I on Lonely Planets list of the top 10 countries to visit in 2020. It has plains in the s_2_ and the Himalayan mountains in the north.The Tigers Nest is a famous temple. But this country strictly c_3_ its number of tourists. It m_4_ accepts g

3、roup tours. You wont find pollution or big crowds there.Costa Rica, Latin AmericaPeople love this country for many r_5_Some like its cloud forests and volcanoes. Others love its surfing and animals. Arenal Volcano National Park is a good place to e_6_ beautiful views of an active volcano. It is h_7_

4、 to half a million animal species. You can find many d_8_ animals there, from birds and monkeys to frogs and snakes. You can also take photos with slow - moving sloths.England, EuropeIt is k_9_ to most people for its famous landmarks, such as the Big Ben and Buckingham Palace.But new areas of the En

5、gland Coast Path will open in 2020. It will be the l_10_hiking path in Europe of nearly 5, 000 km. Travellers can walk on white sand beaches and look for sea animals. If you are a Harry Potter fan, you might want to visit Goathland Station in North Yorkshire.2Everyone wants to be successful. As a st

6、udent, you also want to have success at school, w_1_ youre good at studies or not. But its difficult to learn all the lessons well because it r_2_ good ways and habits. If you take right ways of studying, you can make great progress. Here I will offer you some a_3_.Firstly, be sure to make up your m

7、ind to work h_4_and do well in everything you learn. It is wise of you to do your b_5_in your studies.Secondly, its necessary for you to have a good study habit. While studying, be sure to pay a_6_it. After you finish it, dont forget to find some time for f_7_in order to help you relax as well.Third

8、ly, you should try to learn every subject well. If you are weak in a subject, you need t encourage y_8_to do well in it. You should often remind yourself why you need to study.Finally, you had better take notes in class b_9_you cannot remember everything. To review o remember what you have learnt, t

9、hese notes will be of h_10_to you. If you forget some points, you ca go over them.If you take all the suggestions, you will certainly develop into a better student in studies.3If I fail this test, I will let my parents down. Tests! They can be totally stressful. Do you know that these days, students

10、 in the USA take m_1_tests than ever before? It seems that no matter what g_2_or school youre in, youre always taking tests. And when you get nervous before or during a test, you re not a_3_. In fact, even students who do well in schoolwork can have t_4_with the exam. We have lots of great a_5_to he

11、lp you. Kitty, 11, told us, When I have a t_6_, I do get pretty stressed sometimes. Youd better a_7_ your teachers for help. Parents can also give you much help. If you have time, talk about it w_8_ a partner. Alyssa, 12, said, When I get stressed during a test, I will s_9_for a while and take a cou

12、ple of deep breaths. It usually helps. Lily, 10, said, I get nervous only on the ISTEP testing. H _10_do I deal with it? I tell myself that I can do it. When you re stuck, skip or guess it. 4Here are 5 tips to help you do better in your job interview:Dress the part. The way you dress for an intervie

13、w tells the interviewer that you take the job s_1_or not. If youre a guy, wear a nice pair of pants and a shirt. Shorts, T-shirts and jeans dont make good interview clothes. The same goes for girls -wear something simple and avoid short s_2_.Be confident. Look the interviewer in the eye, shake his o

14、r her hand, and remember to be p_3_. Of course, being c_4_is easier when you know what youre talking about, and that brings you to the next point.Be prepared. Try to know more about the company in advance and show your knowledge during the interview. It s_5_the interviewer that you re smart and good

15、 at learning.Answer (and ask) questions. You ll be asked some interview q_6_, such as why you re interested in the job, what kind of skills you have, and the hours you re able to work. Prepare your answers b_7_the interview.Dont be a_8_to ask questions. Questions dont make you look stupid. Asking go

16、od question shows the interviewer youre t_9_and that youre not afraid to talk with other people.Follow up. Send the interviewer a short email or letter thanking him or her for spending time with you. Say how i_10_you are in the job. This is a particularly good strategy for the interview.5I have a 42

17、 - year - old father. He is not tall but kind. But he had a bad h _1_ - smoking. He smoke so m_2_ that I couldnt describe him with words. He was really a true smoker.One day, I said to my father, Its bad for your health to smoke too much. You must give up smoking. Then I showed him some books in whi

18、ch there are some a _3_ about stopping smoking.I watched my fathers face, with smiling eyes. But it seemed n_4_would happen. He just said, My son,you are the best boy. But it is i_5_ for me to stop smoking. With these words, he took out another cigarette from his pocket and lit it with his match. It

19、 made me a little a_6_. My mother and I mad some rules. For example, he mustnt smoke in the rooms. But it was no use. He smoked o_7_. How disappointed we were!Last year I came to study in a middle school in the centre of the city and lived here. I n_8_more money. One day, my father came to see me, w

20、ith lots of food and money.H_9_,this time I didnt see him smoke. My mother said, Your father wants you to learn more knowledge and eat b_10_ . He has given up smoking. When I heard my mothers words, I was very happy with tears in my eyes.This is my great father, the best father in the world!6A kind

21、of little car may some day take the place of todays big one. People will like this kind of small car more and more. The car is as small as a bike but can c_1_two people in it. Everybody can drive it,just like r_2_ a bike. Even children and old people can drive them to schools and parks.If everyone d

22、rives such a car in the future, there will be less p_3_in the air. There will also be less s_4_for all the cars in cities, and the streets will have more space for people to walk. Three such cars can fit in the space now needed for one car of the u_5_size.The little cars of the future will cost much

23、 less m_6_to own and to drive. And they can go only 65kilometres an hour, so driving will be safer too.The cars of the future will be fine for going around a city, but they will not be f_7_for a long trip.This kind of car can save a lot of gasoline. They will go 450 kilometres b_8_ stopping for more

24、 gasoline.If big cars are still used along with the small o_9_, two sets of roads will be needed in the future.Some roads will be needed for the big, faster cars and other roads will be needed for the small, s_10_cars.7It seems that food deliverymen are always in a hurry. You may find many of them d

25、ont f_7_the traffic rules. They drive on the wrong side of the road and run r_2_ lights. They use mobile phones while theyre d_3_. These reckless(鲁莽的) behaviours have caught the publics attention. In the first half of 2017, food deliverymen had 76 traffic a_4_in Shanghai. That means every two and a

26、half days,a food deliveryman will die or get hurt on the road.What makes food deliverymen take such risks? The strict r_5_of the food delivery service companies and the anxious customers may be the answer. Many companies will fine a deliveryman up to 2, 000 yuan, if he f_6_ to deliver an order on ti

27、me, reported China Daily. Fines also go to those who get bad reviews from c_7_ .To solve the problem, food delivery service companies are improving their incentive systems. Some cities are a_8_ taking action. Shanghai has asked companies to t_9_their deliverymen in traffic rules and safety. Now in S

28、henzhen, if a deliveryman gets caught for b_10_the traffic rules more than twice,then he will not be allowed to drive food service delivery vehicles for a whole year.8Once upon a time, a man spread rumors(谣言) that his neighbour was a thief. As a result, his neighbour was c_1_by the police. Several d

29、ays later the neighbour was proven not guilty. Alterbeing set free, the neighbour felt very a _2_ as he walked to his home. He sued (控告) the man for wrongly accusing.(指控) him.In court, the man told the judge The words were just comments and I didnt harm anyone. The judge, b_3_ passing a sentence(判决)

30、on the case, told the old man, Write all the things you said about h _4_ on a piece of paper. Tear it up and on the way home,t_5_ the the pieces of paper out. Tomorrow, come back to hear the sentence. The next day, the judge told the man, Before r _6_ the sentence, you will have to go out and gather

31、 all the pieces of paper that you threw out yesterday. The man said, I cant do that! The wind must have spread them and I wont know w _7_ to find them. The judge then replied, The same w_8_ , simple comments may destroy the fame of a manto such an extent(程度) that one is not able to fix it. Do not bl

32、ame anyone without knowing the f_9_ Your words may harm someone without any fault. The man realized his m_10_and asked the neighbour for forgiveness.9Its hard to turn down tasty bananas. They taste good and you dont have to wash them before eating them. However, British scientists. say that the frui

33、t will no more a_1_ by 2050.One r_2_ for this is climate change. Scientists at the University of Exeter collected data from 27 countries and areas that produce 86 per cent of the worlds bananas. They found that climate change has i_3_growing conditions in 21 of these countries. In the past 60 years,

34、 the harvest has reached 1. 37 tons of bananas per hectare.However, if temperatures keep r_4_ , this advantage will disappear. Ten of the countries,including India, the worlds biggest producer of bananas, will produce f _5_bananas. By 2050, the fruit may die out.Shouldnt bananas grow more easily if

35、its hotter outside? In fact, the p _6_ temperature limit forgrowing bananas is between 24 and 32 . If temperatures get too h _7_ , they will stop growing.Diseases are another danger to bananas. U_8_ other crops, the bananas we grow come from shoot cuttings(插条). This m _9_ that all banana plants have

36、 the same genotype. In other words, if a disease is able to kill one plant, it could kill them all.One s_10_ disease is called Panama. Caused by fungus in the soil, it spreads easily. It has spread across South Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Australia. If one banana garden suffers from the diseas

37、e,it will take 30 years until it is able to grow bananas again. Scientists have not found a cure for this disease yet.10Arthur Anderson, an artist, and Eric Bush, a painter, found a trap door (暗门) by mistake in a back room of a historic building near San Francisco. They d_1_ murals(壁画) painted by na

38、tive Americans more than 200 years ago. The only r _2_ they discovered the murals was that Arthur dropped a coin onto the floor while pulling a small knife out of his pants pocket. He heard the c_3_hit the floor. He started searching. A minute later, he found his coin. But then he saw what looked li

39、ke an u_4_gap(裂缝)in the floor board. With his knife, he began digging around the gap.The floor board s_5_ moved a little. Arthur moved away the floor board and saw a rope tied to what looked like a trap door. Eric helped Arthur move away four m_6_ floor boards. Then Arthur opened the trap door. Unde

40、r it was a hole in the ground about 15 feet long, 10 feet wide and 2 feet deep. They shone a flashlight into the hole and s_7_ the murals. They were not packed, covered or protected. Yet they were in wonderful condition, according to Eric.Nature truly does work in mysterious ways, said Arthur. The m

41、urals use only the c_8_black,red, and yellow. The smallest are about 12 by 12 inches, and the biggest are about 24 by 24 inches. Some photographs were t _9_ of all the murals before they were put onto a truck.All 23 murals, created in around 1791, are now at the Museum of Native American Art. T _10_

42、 will be cleaned and examined by experts. This is truly rare, said one museum leader. I wonder how many more treasures are out there waiting for someone to drop a coin on them. 11In the last few days, I was wondering whether my life made much sense - being refused by many people, unable to control t

43、he situations with my honesty and so on. I felt very u _1_ .Today, after 10 days, for the first time, I went out, alone, to meet this motherly lady w _2_ I had met during my stay in a programme. She had been unwell recently and lived alone.Atter I called her and told about my p _3_ to visit her, she

44、 became excited and planned food immediately. When I arrived, I saw her standing there, waiting with her bandaged I _4_ . Then w started to cook lunch. Although I was helping her, she did p _5_ of the work herself with her bandaged leg. It seemed that the interest and love were unstoppable. As we at

45、e, we talked about d _6_ things from health to her life to mine and from the past to the future, etc. During the conversations, her care for me became obvious(显而易见的).She said, during the last few months, she had struggled. B _7_ she had got over those difficulties. She told me everyone must face lot

46、s of problems in life. But it was OK not to be afraid of them and try to s _8_ them.She wanted to give me something as a gift, although I kept I _9_ . When finally I took a pair of shoes, she was so sweet. She loved the cookies I had brought and wanted to eat them with her tea. I was happy to see the childlike interest. The deep connection and h _10_ she felt could not be hidden during her conversations with me