I joineda band (樂隊)as a drummer in my middle school. I thought itwould be fun playing the drum and meeting new friends. At first it was easy,but a month later, it got difficult. I was the only one who couldn’t keep pace (節(jié)奏)with the other players. Our teacher,Angie, singled me out to keep practicing while everyone else got to relax. Ifelt ashamed (羞愧的)as my teammates watched me fail so many times.Finally I got so tired of practicing that I didn’t care about doing it right.
尊敬的李教授:我校讀書節(jié)活動將于4月25日在圖書館拉開帷幕。讀書節(jié)期間,①學校將開展征文比賽、讀書交流會、課本劇表演等。②您對名著閱讀的研究確實有點水平,學校③特邀您開設《傅雷家書》閱讀方法專題講座,請您百忙之中參加為盼!
班長立刻組織搶修舵鏈,這才發(fā)現(xiàn),幾乎不可能。修舵鏈要從船頭的鐵柱處下去,可甲板到船頭的艙蓋上結了厚冰,艙蓋是拱形的,十多米長。平時,船一晃,在上面走都很難。現(xiàn)在結了冰,站都站不住,根本別想走過去。班長看著結冰的艙蓋請示陪同的馬參謀長:“參謀長,過不過?”“怎么過?”“爬!”“多大把握?”“沒有?!瘪R參謀長認真看了看班長,重重拍了他一下。
Ibelieved that I was right and he was wrong, and Tony believed that I was wrongand he was right. Our teacher, a kind and smart lady, decided to teach us alesson. She brought us to the front of the class and placed him on one side ofher desk and me on the other. In the middle of her desk was a large and roundobject. I could clearly see that it was black. The teacher asked us what colorthe object was. “White,” Tony answered. I couldn’t believe he said the object waswhite! “Clearly, it was black!” Another argument started between Tony and me,this time about the color of the object.
By usingthis method, the study found that red meats were the most unfriendly foods tothe environment. Keeping farm animals produces a large number of methane(甲烷)that keeps 30 times more heat than CO2. As well asmaking the earth warmer, eating too much red meat is known to increase the riskof a few illnesses, such as heart trouble.
日本是我國重要的鄰國,請閱讀下列材料并回答問題: 材料一(明治政府)于1870年設立工部省,聘請大批外國專家和技師,引進先進技術設備和管理方法,建立國營為主、鐵路和礦業(yè)為重點的近代工礦企業(yè),同時扶植、保護私人資本主義企業(yè)。1872年,解除買賣禁令,承認土地私有和買賣自由?!匀私贪婢拍昙墶妒澜鐨v史上冊教師教學用書》 材料二(日本)20世紀50年代中期以后逐漸轉向以購買專利為主來引進新興技術;從70 年代中期開始又以引進尖端技術為主。日本經(jīng)濟在此期間得以高速發(fā)展,躍居為僅次于美國的第二位資本主義經(jīng)濟大國?!匀私贪婢拍昙墶妒澜鐨v史下冊教師教學用書》 材料三日本是缺乏資源的國家,是用教育的作用開采人的腦力、心中的智慧資源和文化資源的。這是今天日本在經(jīng)濟上、社會上、文化上獲得發(fā)展的原動力?!匀私贪婢拍昙墶妒澜鐨v史》(下冊)教科書 ?、鸥鶕?jù)材料一的內(nèi)容并結合所學知識概括它反映的是明治維新中哪項具體改革措施?(2分)明治維新使日本強大起來后很快就走上了什么道路?(1分)
Electric cars may seem like a recent invention,but they have been around for years. In the early 1900s, there were ___16___electric cars on the road than gasoline(汽油)cars, because at that time,gasoline was expensive compared with other fuels(燃料), electriccars were more popular.
B: It’s about theexperiments three astronauts are doing on the space station.A: That’s great. I’minterested in space, so I want to be an astronaut like them.
Once, herfather took her to the kitchen. He asked Jane to take a potato, an egg ____11____two spoons of tea leaves. Jane was ____12____, and asked her father, “Doyou want me to cook?”
TheChinese knot, a folk art, has a long history. People first made them to recordinformation and send messages before they started to use words. The knots wereused for decoration (裝飾) and to express thoughts and feelings in theTang Dynasty. They were later popular in the Ming and Qing dynasties. But thisart wasn’t really accepted by the common people until the Qing Dynasty.
Flying kites Kites have quite a long history. The earliest kites were made ofwood, instead of paper. Nowadays, the three most famous kites are the Beijingkite, Tianjin kite, and Weifang kite. And they are quite different from eachother. For example, the swallow-shaped kite is a well-known Beijing style.
Antarctica is a continent (大陸) of ice. There is hardlyany rain in Antarctica, so the Antarctic Desert becomes the driest desert inthe world. It is also the world’s largest desert by area.
We allknow that rice, wheat and corn are staples, but do you know there is anotherkind of staple food—potatoes? Potatoes have many advantages. Theyare a good source of vitamin C and potassium(鉀). A potato’s vitamin C isas rich as 10 apples. What’s more,potatoes are low in calories(卡路里)-onlythree fourths of the same amount of wheat and corn, according to People’s Daily. Potatoes are easy togrow. It can be grown in both the north and the south during winter, spring andautumn. The plant is also able to bear drought(干旱). Some areas of China arefacing water shortages, so the potato is safe to grow.
Locatedin the mountains about 100 miles from Los Angeles, the Idyllwild Arts Academyis a boarding school for young artists. It offers training in arts, likedrawing, painting, photography and cinema, along with programmes for theperforming arts. The school’s quiet, rural location also makes it a verypeaceful and beautiful place to learn. THE NATIONAL CIRCUS(雜技)SCHOOL
24、科技創(chuàng)新是一個民族發(fā)展的靈魂,是一個民族進步的不竭動力。結合所學知識,回答下列問題。(6分)(1)世界上現(xiàn)存最早的、標有確切日期的雕版印刷品是什么?(1分)(2)北宋時,哪一項發(fā)明為航海事業(yè)的發(fā)展做出了貢獻?(1分)(3)被稱為“中國17世紀的工藝百科全書”的是哪部作品?(1分)(4)《本草綱目》是一部具有總結性的藥物學巨著,西方國家稱它為“東方醫(yī)學巨典”。 作者是誰?(1分)(5)近代中國人自行設計和施工的第一條鐵路干線是什么?(1分)(6)揭開制堿奧秘,使我國制堿技術躍居世界前列的著名化學家是誰?(1分)
材料一 當代史學研究者在評價漢代開辟的絲綢之路時稱:“在長達1000多年的時間里,它把黃河文明、恒河文明和希臘文明等諸多人類文明起源地串聯(lián)在了一起,被譽為世界歷史展開的主軸?!辈牧隙? 與外界完全隔絕曾是保存舊中國的首要條件,而當這種隔絕狀態(tài)通過英國而為暴力所打破的時候,接踵而來的必然是解體的過程,正如小心保存在密封棺材里的木乃伊一接觸新鮮空氣便要解體一樣?!R克思《中國革命和歐洲革命》
23.新中國成立以來,農(nóng)村生產(chǎn)關系經(jīng)歷了四次調整,請舉出1950年和1978年進行調整的內(nèi)容,(2分)簡析二者對城市發(fā)展的影響,(2分)用一句話總結你對我國調整農(nóng)村生產(chǎn)關系的認識。(1分)
All thefamily—my grandparents, my parents, my aunt and uncle, my cousin, my sister andI— ___22___ the turkey. However, turkey is not the easiestthing to ___23___. It takes a lot of time to prepare and a lot ofwork to cook…and there are a lot of chances for things to go wrong.
An unexpected thing happened in the ____11____ of my eleventh year. Thehome I had ____12____inwas burned to the ground in the middle of the night. ____13____ , mymom, dad, grandma, brothers and I escaped(幸免于難).
I’m glad to receive your letter and know yourunforgettable(難忘的)experience.Now I’d like to share mine. Last Friday, I was cleaning my room and found anold photo in a drawer. While I was looking at it, the ___16___ memory of that day came back to me.