第三题 完型填空(共15小题；每题2分，共30分。通读下面的短文，掌握其大意。然后，从每小题的四个选择项中选出最佳选项。
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1. Over the summer, my family took a trip to Iceland to see the natural beauty of it. Little did I 21 I would wake up one morning to have my eyes swelled up (肿胀) like balloons! I was frightened. So many questions were 22 through my head. Am I allergic (过敏的) to something?Was there some Icelandic disease that I 23 ? The only help I received was some allergy medicine 24 a clinic nearby. Nothing was working. When the trip was over, I went to see my doctor. She gave me eye drops, but clearly they weren"t worth the time or 25 and the swelling got worse and worse. I finally decided that it would be best for me to 26 being so sad and take it easy and have fun. It was summer after all. I had a fun night with my friends as if nothing was 27 . The next morning I woke up and went to 28 how swollen my eyes were, only to find myself 29 at my normal face. It was a miracle (奇迹). I 30 asking myself why I hadn" t done that earlier. Was being with my friends and having fun really the 31 to my problem? To this day I still do not know what I had, and 32 do any of the many doctors that I 33 during the summer. I would really like to go back to Iceland to see the Northern Lights, 34 I am very much frightened that I am just allergic to the country. I hope I never 35 having such terrible swelling in my eyes ever again.
【正确答案-参考解析】：参加考试可见第四题 阅读理解 (共15小题；每题3分，共45分。阅读下列短文，然后根据短文的内容从每小题的四个选择项中选出最佳的一项。)
1. Maria Mitchell ( 1818 - 1889 ), the first woman astronomer ( 天文学家) in the United States,was born in Nantucket, Massachusetts. Her parents valued education and insisted on giving her the same quality of education that boys received. Her father, William Mitchell, was an astronomer and teacher himself. When he built his own school, Maria became a student and also a teaching assistant to him. At home, Maria" s father taught her to watch the stars and other natural objects in space using his personal telescope (望远镜). Later she went to work at the library of the Nantucket Atheneum. Over the next twenty years,she further developed her interest in reading as many books as she could. She spent her nights watching the sky closely with her father. On October 1,1847 ,Mafia discovered a comet (彗星) by merely using a two-inch telescope.Some years before, King Frederick V[ of Denmark had set up prizes to each discoverer of a"telescopic comet". The prize was to be given to the "first discoverer" of each such comet because comets were often discovered by more than one person. There was once a question of who should be the winner. As the story goes, Franeeseo de Vico had discovered the same comet two days later, but had reported it to the European vor. She won the prize in 1848 and became a big name the world over. The comet was named "Miss Mitchell" s Comet".
【正确答案-参考解析】：参加考试可见2. Many schools have their art programs removed in an effort to improve test scores and save money. However, some researchers believe that this is not correct. Students can master some basics kills in art class that they cannot find in a normal classroom. Allow me to share why you have to take art class. First and most important ,it stimulates creativity (激发创造力). Art schools encourage you to think outside the box and be creative enough to create something artistic. It can be used not only in art but in life, too Besides, it helps you make the right choice. In art class, you are usually free to do what you want. In every art class, you are required to make decisions that can determine what your painting will turn out to be. In addition,students can learn the art of critical (批判性的) thinking as a skill of observation (观察). For example, art students find ways to imagine. That is a skill they need to become better readers and problem settlers. What is more, it is noted that the company" s bosses are actively looking for employees who can think creatively. Creative thinking is one of the most important skills that students can learn in art courses. Finally, students who are trained in art class have interesting mental habits. They learn how to work on a task for a long time and how to continue to work even if they are discouraged. They are better for creating a link between the classroom and the outside world. In addition, children who do art work are able to look back on their work and make judgments about themselves.
【正确答案-参考解析】：参加考试可见第五题 补全对话(共5句；每句满分为3分，共15分。根据中文提示，将对话中缺少的内容写在线上。这些句子必须符合英语表达习惯。打句号的地方，用陈述句；打问号的地方，用疑问句。)
1. 提示：Lucy要去艺术展览中心，向一位男士问路，该男士告诉她如何前往。 ( L = Lucy; S = Sir) L :Excuse me, sir. 51 the Art Exhibition Centre? S : Yes, but it is quite far. It' s about an hour' s walk. You can take a bus the~ L: 52 ? S:You can take B.us No. 15. L: 53 ? S:About 20 minutes. And you can also take a taxi. L:Taxi? That' s a good idea. Thank you very much. S: 54 L: Goodbye. S: 55
【正确答案-参考解析】：参加考试可见1. 假设你是李华，在你校工作的Smith博士即将回国，你们班同学打算为他举行欢送会。请写信邀请他参加并告诉他具体安排： 注意：1.词数应为100左右 2.生词：欢送会farewell party Dear Dr. Smith, Looking forward to your early reply. Yours, Li Hua
【正确答案-参考解析】：参加考试可见
