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1、英语试题本卷分为第i卷和第n卷两部分。考试时间 卷和机读卡一并收回。注意事项：1. 答第i卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、60分钟，满分100分。考试结束后，第n准考证号、 考试科目用铅笔涂写在答题卡上。2. 请将选择题答案填涂在机读卡上，请将非选择题答案写在第n卷上，否则不予给分。第 I 卷（选择题，满分 60分） 第一部分 阅读理解（共 1 0个小题；每小题 3分，满分 30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AMelbourne, AustraliaMelbourne is a hot-spot travel destinatio
2、n, and its easy to see its beautiful beaches and busy city life.Why its a great choice: Australia as a whole is considered a safe destination for international travel, and because of that, many solo travelers go there. As an English-speaking country, you wont be faced with any language barriers. Mel
3、bourne is easy to get around because you can walk or bike practically anywhere!ThailandThailand is great for solo travelers-perhaps because it is one of the Buddhist mindsets, which promote equality among the sexes.Why its a great choice: Thailand is known for its friendly atmosphere, and as a trave
4、l hot spot, there are plenty of chances to meet other like-minded travelers. It is well known for being very cheap, especially in the north. It is a good choice if you want to get away on a budget. Thailand has a lot to offer, from the party-central Bangkok to beautiful beaches and tropical（ 热带的 ） j
5、ungle.Hong Kong, ChinaHong Kong is a great place to relax for solo travelers as it is full of Zen moments, such as beautiful gardens and Tai Chi classes.Why its a great choice: Hong Kong is regarded as one of the safest cities in the world. If youre not well-traveled, or perhaps a bit tired of thing
6、s like language barriers, Hong Kong is a great place to start, as it mixes both Eastern and Western languages at the same time. Bali, IndonesiaBali is a spiritual place with yoga, spas, healthy food and beaches. The combination of friendly people and splendidly visual culture has made Bali a NO. 1 t
7、ourist attraction.Why its so great: You wont be the only solo traveler in Bali. Everyone is known for being extremely friendly and youre sure to meet some amazing characters along the way. As a Hindu island, Bali is the perfect place for a relaxing and spiritual retreat（ 静修 ）. The Sacred Monkey Fore
8、st in Ubud is fantastic if you like monkeys, anyway.1. What do the four places have in common according to the text?A. They offer good spas and yoga.B. Therere no language barriers.C. Theyre great for solo travelers.D. Theyre cheap to travel around.2. Where can you enjoy both convenient transport an
9、d beautiful beaches?A. Melbourne, Australia. B. Thailand.C. Hong Kong, China.D. Bali, Indonesia.3. What has made Bali a No. I tourist attraction?A. Yoga, spas, healthy food and beaches.B. Meeting some amazing characters along the way.C. Fantastic monkeys in the Sacred Monkey Forest.D. Friendly peopl
10、e and splendidly visual culture.BWhen I was a boy, I used to live across the road from a big hill with huge oak trees growing out of it. When winter arrived, thick, heavy snow would fall, and my two brothers would grab their sleds beading over to the hill for a day of fun I remember watching them wi
11、th envy because I was still too small to go sledding. Finally, one winter I was considered big enough and joined my brothers as they carried their sleds up the hill and prepared to ride down it.The first few trips I rode with one of my brothers and had the time of my life. It was so exhilarating whe
12、n the wind whipped across my face as I flew down the hillside on the wooden sled. Near the end of the day I was overjoyed too when my oldest brother decided to let me try riding the sled all by myself. I climbed on it full of excitement and lay on my stomach. Then with one big push my brother sent m
13、e down the snowy hillside. I was doing pretty well too until I hit an old stump hidden by the snow and went off course, straight towards one of those big oak trees. My heart pounded in my chest and I could hear myself screaming. At the last possible second I rolled off and the sled crashed into the
14、tree. I could hear my brothers running down the hill yelling, Y ou have to steer（操控） ! You have to steer!Sadly, that wasnt the last time I failed to steer when some obstacle knocked me off course in my life. Many times problems, troubles and my own failures have sent me crashing into the trees of an
15、ger, frustration and despair. I am still learning that life isnt always safe sledding. I am still learning that it is up to me to steer myself back to love, back to kindness, back to goodness, and back to God.Life is a trip, but no one ever said it was a smooth ride. Steer well then. Steer straight.
16、 Steer your soul towards the light and the love we are all meant for.4. What do we know about the author when he was very young?A. He lived on a big hill with huge oak trees on it.B. He was frightened to go sledding with his brothers.C. He longed to go sledding with his brothers.D. He carried his brothers sleds as they went sledding.5. Which of the following can replace the underline
