五、词汇应用 (共10小题;每小题1分，满分10分)

Dear David,

I’m glad you’re going to Beijing 1.   ____   (learn) Chinese. Every year , there are2. ____    (million) of foreigners to China to learn China. China is one of the3. ____ (great) nations in the world and China is becoming more and more4. ____ (use). Many foreigners are learning it now. But it may be 5. ____(difficult) for foreigners than Chinese ,because it’s different from English. As a language , Chinese is getting as 6. _____________( important) as English. So  I think it’s also a new challenge( 挑战) for you. If you want to learn it 7. ____  (good). You’d better study 8.  ____ (hard) than before. Remember 9.   ____( listen) to the radio to practice your listening. It’s a good idea 10.  ____   ( catch) every chance to talk in Chinese. It’s important to do some reading and writing.If you have any questions ,please ask me .I’m sure you ‘ll succeed.

Hope to see you soon in Beijing!

Yours,

Wang Li

1. __________ 2. __________  3. _________  4. __________  5. ____________

6. __________ 7. __________ 8. __________ 9. ____________ 10. _____________

六、翻译句子(共7小题;每小题2分，满分14分)根据括号内的提示，将下列句子译成英语。

1.伦敦的人口大约有750万，所以它比剑桥更大、更繁华.( a population of / 比较级)

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2. 它会变得与香港一样繁忙。(as----as)

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3.实际上，它只是在20世纪80年代才变的重要起来。( in the 1980s)

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4.我的家乡尤其以它的大学而著名。(be famous for)

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5.伦敦位于泰晤士河畔。( on the river )

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6. Tom 很高。 他比他班其他同学都高。( any other +n.)

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7. 伦敦在英格兰的南部。 ( in the south)

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七、阅读表达(共5小题;每小题2分，满分10分) 阅读下面的短文，并根据短文后的要求答题。

In China, many students spend their weekends studying at school or doing homework or watching TV plays at home. What are the students doing on weekends in America?

Kevin: We are washing people’s cars. My friends and I are working together. The money we get is for our school volleyball team.

Jane: I am in a children’s centre. I am helping look after some small children. I teach them to sing and dance. Sometimes I teach them to sing pop songs.

Tony: I’m walking with my grandmother around the park. My parents are working today. We’re playing and talking. She and I are good friends. She’s telling me interesting stories.

Kitty: I’m at home, but I am not watching TV. I’m babysitting my younger sister. She is three months old. My parents are working. I look after my sister well. I love my family.

1. In China, most students study at school, ____________________________________at home on weekends.

2. Kevin is washing cars to ___________________________________________________.

3. Jane  ______________________________________in the children’s centre..

4. Tony ___________________________________around the park.

5 . Kitty ______________________________________at home.

八、写作(15分)

根据所给英文提示，比较北京和昆明两个城市，写一篇内容完整、意思连贯、符合逻辑的短文，词数60左右。

Beijing Kunming

Location(位置) north South

Climate(气候) hot/cold warm

Population 17million 6million

Place of interest the Forbidden city Stone Forest