【全国百强校】北京市第四中学试题xs
英语试卷Over the past few years, square dance 1 (become) a more and more popular exercise, especially among senior citizens. They often dance in the open areas in community. However, many 2 (resident) who live around are annoyed by the loud music. For example, students 3 (prepare) for important exams are 4 (deep) affected.People may have different opinions on this issue. Some people think 5 is necessary for senior citizens to give up the hobby for the good of most people, 6 others argue that senior citizens have the right 7 （do）something they like in public places. They are both right to some extent. 8 my opinion, the authorities, instead of forcing senior citizens to stop dancing, should do something to meet everybodys requirements. For example, they can supply some buses which can transport senior citizens to a place 9 there are few apartments around. Besides, local communities can also organize leisure activities that little noise 10 (create).In short, there are always some good ideas that can meet the needs of people. After all, everybody has the right to live a happy and fulfilled life.第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，共30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。When I was thirteen, my family moved from Boston to Tucson, Arizona. 36 the move, my father 37 us in the living-room on a freezing January night. My sisters and I sat around the fire, not 38 that the universe would suddenly change its course. “In May, were 39 to Arizona.” The words, so small, didnt seem 40 enough to hold my new life. But the world changed and I awoke on a train moving across the country. I watched the 41 change from green trees to flat dusty plains to high mountains as I saw strange new plants that 42 mysteries yet to come. Finally, we arrived and 43 into our new home. 44 my older sisters were sad at the loss of friends, I 45 explored our new surroundings.One afternoon, I was out exploring 46 and saw a new kind of cactus(仙人掌). I crouched(蹲) down for a closer look. “Youd better not 47 that.” I turned around to see an old woman. “Are you new to this neighborhood?” I explained that I was, 48 , new to the entire state.“My name is Ina Thorne. Have you got used to life in the 49 ? It must be quite a 50 after living in Boston.” How could I explain how I 51 the desert? I couldnt seem to find the right words.“Its vastness,” she offered. “That vastness 52 you stand on the mountains overlooking the desert you can 53 how little you are in comparison with the world. 54 , you feel that the possibilities are limitless.” That was it. That was the feeling Id had ever since Id first seen the mountains of my new home. Again, my 55 would change with just a few simple words. “Would you like to come to my home tomorrow? Someone should teach you which plant you should and shouldnt touch.”36. A. DuringB. UntilC. UponD. Before37. A. gatheredB. warnedC. organizedD. comforted38. A. hopingB. admittingC. realizingD. believing39. A. goingB. movingC. drivingD. flying40. A. goodB. simpleC. bigD. proper41. A. pictureB. groundC. sceneD. area42. A. suggestedB. solvedC. discoveredD. explained43. A. settledB. walkedC. hurriedD. stepped44. A. IfB. AfterC. OnceD. While45. A. bitterlyB. easilyC. proudlyD. eagerly46. A. as wellB. as usualC. fight awayD. on time47. A. moveB. digC. pullD. touch48. A. of courseB. in factC. after allD. at least49. A. desertB. cityC. stateD. country50. A. luckB. doubtC. shockD. danger51. A. foundB. examinedC. watchedD. reached52. A. whyB. whenC. howD. where53. A. proveB. guessC. senseD. expect54. A. HoweverB. OtherwiseC. ThereforeD. Meanwhile55. A. ideaB. lifeC. homeD. family第三部分：阅读理解（共两节，40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，共30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWelcome to Orlando! It has a host of attractions and activities. Ready to join the party and plan a visit to O-Town? Just print out our list that suits your style. Universal Orlandos Islands of AdventureThe addition of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter was among the list of must-visits for theme park enthusiasts. Each of the parks “islands” Toon Lagoon, Jurassic Park, and The Lost Continent has unique appeal in the form of rides and interactive attractions. (407-363-8000)GatorlandIt bills itself as “Orlandos best half-day attraction”, for in a city people are limited by their time and money. Catch Gatorlands animals and handler（驯化） shows in the afternoon. Theres a nighttime run as well, including the Gator Night Shine and various activities. Gatorland ranks as a comparative theme-park bargain. (407-855-5496)AquaticaOne of the city
