（阅读理解+语法填空）
一、阅读理解。
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Chinese writer Mo Yan won the Nobel Prize in 2012，Mo，who was born in 1955 into a farmer's family in Gaomi County in Shandong Province，is the first Chinese national to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.In his early years，life was not easy and he experienced hunger.These things have influenced Mo Yan's later writings.
60yearold Park Geunhye(朴槿惠)was elected the new President of South Korea in December，2012.She becomes the country's first female head of state and her term will last five years from 2013.“I will become a president who puts people's living before anything else，” she told the cheering people in central Seoul as accepted her win.“I will keep my promises.”
Barack Obama(born in Honolulu，Hawaii in 1961)，who was elected the 44th President of the United States in 2008，has been elected again to a second term，fighting against Republican Challenger Mitt Romney.Obama is a graduate of Columbia University and Harvard Law School.His father was from Kenya.And his mother was born in Wichita
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，Kansas.
( B )1.What prize did Mo Yan win in 2012?
A．The first prize of Oscar.
B．The Nobel in Literature.
C．The record in Guinness.
( C )2.Park Geunhye is________years old in 2015.
A．61 B．62 C．63
( C )3.When was Barack Obama elected the 44th President of the United States?
A．In 1961. B．In 2015.
C．In 2008.
( A )4.Which of the following is NOT true about the passage?
A．The writer Mo Yan lived in a big city before he got the prize.
B．Obama fought against his challenger Mitt Romney in the election.
C．Among the three persons, Park Geunhye is the oldest.
( C )5.The three passages may be from________．
A．a letter B．an email C．news
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There is an old Chinese saying, “If someone gives you a little drop of water, you should return a spring of water.” That means if someone helps you a bit, you should remember it and thank them gratefully(感激的）in return.
We should live in a world of gratitude. We should prove it with actions, not just words. We thank people who hurt us, because they teach us important things. We thank people who give us up, because we learn how to be independent. We thank people who selfish(自私的），because we learn the importance of being kind. Of course, we should thank people who help us. We should thank people who teach us. We should thank people who care about us.
We thank our parents. They work hard all the time in order to give their sons and daughters a better life. They cook meals for us, they do the chores for us, they
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always give us food and clothes, they teach us what is right and what is wrong.
We thank our teachers who give us dreams. They teach us a lot of things but they ask for nothing from us. We are well-educated of them.
There are a lot of people that we should be grateful to in our life. We should find a way to thank them.
21. According to the writer, what should do if someone helps you?
A. We should thank them gratefully in return B. We should do nothing
C. We just go away at once D. We should give them money
22. The word “them”in the fourth paragraph refers to(指代）
A. parents B. teachers C. friends D. students
23. We should thank our parents because
A. they work hard for us all the time B. they give us everything they can
C. they teach us what is right or not D. A,B and C
24. Which of the following statements is True?
A. We don’t have to care about those who care about us
B. We learn nothing from our teachers
C. Our parents work hard to give us a better life.
D. Our parents don’t cook for us.
25. What’s the meaning of the underlined sentence?
A.滴水之恩，涌泉相报 B.落花有意，流水无情
C.大地回春，春意盎然 D.兵来将挡，水来土掩
参考答案21—25 D C A C A
二、语法填空
阅读下面的短文,在空白处填入一个适当的词,或填入括号中所给词语的正确形式。
Someone I admire is my cousin Laura. She's five years 1. (old) than me, so she's 19 now and she lives in Bristol. She's very friendly and confident. She 2. (get) long, wavy, brown hair and greeny-brown eyes. She's medium(中等的) 3. (high), slim and very fit because she's a dancer.
She's been dancing 4. she was six years old. And she trains every day at
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her dance school. She wants to be a professional dancer, 5. it's a very difficult profession because it's so competitive. She often dances in shows and I've been to watch her shows several times. Modern dance is her favourite type of dance, which is sometimes a bit strange, but I love watching 6. (she) dance.
Laura is very busy because she also studies photography 7. university. She's a really good photographer and has taken lots of 8. (amazed) photos of me and my family. Her photos have won a few 9. (prize) and last year one of her photos was in an exhibition at an art gallery in London.
Laura doesn't have a lot of free time and she's also trying 10. (learn) German because she wants to go to Germany next year to do a photography course. I think Laura is very hard-working and she deserves to become a professional dancer one day.
参考答案：
1.older 2.has got 3.height 4.since 5.but
6.her 7.at 8.amazing 9.prizes 10.to learn
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