先阅读（A）（B）（C）三篇短文，然后根据题目要求及所给语境完成下列五项任务。

                                                                                                                   (A)

   Students these days often have a lot of   (1)  . Sometimes they have problems with their schoolwork, and sometimes they have problems with their friends. What shall we do for them? Some people believe the   (2)  thing is to do nothing. Laura thinks problems and worries are   (3)   in life. She thinks talking to someone helps a lot. Unless we talk to someone, we’ll certainly feel worse.

  Robert advises students about common problems. He thinks it is best not to run away from our problems. We should do our best to solve them. He thinks the   (4)  step is to find someone you trust to talk to. Students often forget that their parents are always there to help them. In English, we say that sharing a problem is like   (5)  it in half. So you’re halfway to solving a problem just by talking to someone about it.

                                                                                                                   (B)

When you go to have dinner in a restaurant, do you finish the meal? Some people who have dinner in a restaurant prefer to leave some food. Others hate it. They think it is a great waste of food. Different people have different opinions about the problem.

We shouldn’t leave any food wherever we eat. Farmers work so hard in order that we can have enough food. Besides, lots of people in the world are feeling hungry all day now. However, some people will feel shy when the food is eaten up eating in a restaurant. If they invite friends to have dinner, they had better order enough food. If some food is left, they will feel that they are generous. Every coin has two sides. What’s your opinion about it.

                                                                                                                   (C)

Carly Rae Jepsen is a very popular singer from Canada. But several years ago, few people knew about her. Now, her song Call Me Maybe is very popular in the world, although she is 30 years old. Why did she become popular so soon?

The story started in January. Bieber heard Call Me Maybe on the radio and liked it very much. So he made a music video for it with his star friends. In the video, Bieber and his friends danced to the song and lip-synced(哼唱） to it. Then it became popular on the Internet. Jepsen’s name quickly became the talk of the town.

But Bieber’s help is not the only reason for Jepsen’s success; the song is sweet and Jepsen is also a good singer.

任务 1:用方框内所给词的适当形式填空，使文章通顺、连贯、合理。（每空一词，每词限用一次）

任务2：根据英文释义及首字母提示，拼写单词。

71 .s________ not having or lacking self-confidence

任务3：同义句转换，每空一词。

An Australian think we shouldn’t leave any food wherever we eat.   

An Australian think we shouldn’t leave any food(1) (2)where we eat. 

任务4：根据短文内容简答。

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任务5：阅读短文，根据短文内容完成表格，每空一词。

 December 25th is Christmas Day. In most countries it is the most important (重要的) day in the year. All the people(A)come back to their homes. On Christmas Day bells ring everywhere. The ringing(B)________ tells people Christmas is coming. People sing and dance day and night. (C)The all have a good time.

   Most families buy a Christmas tree for their children. And there are some presents in the tree (D) here and there. People also put presents in children's stockings(长统袜). In many places, Father Christmas himself brings presents to them. He is a kind man and in(E)________ clothes. There is a big bag on his back. In (F) it there are a lot of presents (礼物). Parents usually warn the small children not to try to look at Father Christmas, or he will not (G)留给他们任何东西. When they wake, they will find their stockings filled with presents. Children are very excited on Christmas morning and always wake up early.

Shanghai is one of the largest cities in the world. If you like sightseeing, you will love (A) it!

People's Square

   People's Square is in the centre of Shanghai. It is a (B) large public area with green grass, fountains and birds. If you visit People's Square, you can also see famous buildings around it, (C)such as the Shanghai Grand Theatre and the Shanghai Museum.

The Bund

   The Bund is where old Shanghai (D)________ new Shanghai. If you walk along the Bund, you will see many old buildings. The Pudong New Area, just across the Huangpu River, has many modem buildings. At night, these tall buildings (E)照亮了天空in every direction.

Yu Garden

   Yu Garden is a traditional garden. If you enjoy history and natural beauty, you will love this (F)________ (G) There are a lot of beautiful buildings, bridges and ponds. You can also buy different snacks just outside the garden.

My name is Wang Ming. My birthday is on June 5^th. I am Chinese. I am a student. I study very hard. My favorite subject is English. I like it because I think it is useful. I can play basketball and volleyball, but not very well. I love swimming and I am good at it. Of all kinds of sports, I like tennis best. I think it is great fun. I’m one of the best students in my class. My teachers all say I am a good student. They all like me very much.

I love swimming and I ‘m good at it.  

I love swimming and I (1) (2)in it.

A polite request

If youparkyour car in the wrong place, a traffic policeman will soon find it. You will be very lucky if he lets you go without a ticket. However, this does not always happen.①交通警有时也很客气。During a holiday in Sweden, I found this note on my car: ˈsir, we welcome you to our city. This is a "No Parking" area.②You will enjoy your stay here if you pay attention to our street signs.This note is only a reminder.ˈ If you receive a request like this, you cannot fail to obey it!

（1） The“park”in the first sentence means           in Chinese.

（2）请将①处划线句子译为英语。

（3）请将②处划线句子译为汉语。

（4）判断正（T）误（F）。

In Sweden, the writer parked his car in the wrong place and received a ticket from the police

（5）请在文章中找出一句和所给句子意思相同的句子。

You will follow it when you’ve got a request like this.

Ann has her own room at home,（71）so she can do that she wants in it.Her favorite pop group is 4You, and she has lots of their posters(海报) on the wall.Her（72）mum doesn’t like them. She doesn’t like their hair styles. Ann often plays their music she likes, (73) but sometimes her mum comes and shuts the door.(A)She has a TV in her room. Before she watches TV, she must finish her homework. “（74）Workcomes first,” Mum always says. From Monday to Friday, she can watch TV in the evening for only half an hour. (B)She has to clean her room twice a week. It only takes her about half an hour, so it is not so bad.(C)When her mum cleans the other rooms, she needs to help her. If there is a lot to do, she has to do the shopping, too. (D)

   Gina Smith:

Yes, I have two soccer balls, three volleyballs, four basketballs and five baseballs and bats. I love sports, but I don't play them---I only watch them on TV!

   Wang Wei:

(1)我不喜欢足球。Soccer is difficult. I like ping-pong. It's easy for me. I have three ping-pong balls and two ping-pong bats. (2) After class, I play ping-pong with my classmates.

根据短文内容回答下面三个问题。

阅读下面短文，根据要求完成下面各小题。

At the age of 17, pianist Lang Lang had already shown himself to be an artist of maturity（成熟）well beyond his age.

In October, 1998, he made his USA debut（首场演出）with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra performing Beethoven’s Choral Fantasy. The response（反响）was immediate: The Chicago press（新闻界）called him “a phenomenal talent”. (83) This young pianist was born in Shenyang, China.

Lang Lang began his musical studies at the age of three at the Music College of Shenyang under Professor Zhu Yafen. In 1993, he entered the Central Conservatory of Music. Four years later, he was accepted by the well-known Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia, and he studies with Gary Graffman, one of the outstanding pianists of this century.

He has won many international prizes. He will have a bright future. We Chinese are proud of him. (84)He shows the world how great Chinese are.

A.根据短文内容简要回答问题。

My name is Mariusz Kedzierski and I’m 23-year-old Polish artist. Mostly, I make drawings. There is nothing special, except for one thing – I was born without arms.

But for me disability（残疾）doesn’t mean that I can’t live my own, great life. It doesn’t mean that I have to give up my dreams. Art has been my way of life for 7 years. Since that time I have drawn over 700 drawings that took me 15,000 hours. Thanks to my hard work and determination , I got 2nd prize “Best Global Artist” in Vienna in 2013. I participated in exhibitions in Cracow, Vienna, Oxford, Wroclaw and more.

Now I am travelling around the Europe, drawing on the streets of Berlin, London, Paris, Barcelona, Rome, and many other cities. I called this project ‘Mariusz Draws’. This way, I want to encourage all the people and tell them that all the limits are in our heads.

Jeff, a student who does computer studies at Texas University, found his own parents with the help of Internet. The news got around soon and many of his friends came to share his happiness. Some of them even asked him to help them find jobs on the Internet. Before he turned to Internet for help, Jeff had spent one year looking for his parents who let him 26 years ago when he was a baby. Using knowledge on computer and network, Jeff found out his birth information and sent a notice to Internet in hope of finding his parents. Only one day later, Jeff’s dream came true. When Jeff flew to Los Angeles to meet his father, Stephen, they hugged each other lovingly. They enjoyed the family meeting. Later on Mother’s Day, Jeff met his mother Silvia. Three years ago,Stephen himself tried hard to look for his son but his try ended in nothing. Jeff’s try on the Internet has turned to be a happy ending.