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Brazil has become one of the developing world’s greatestsuccesses in reducing population growth—but more byaccident than design. While countries such as India have madejoint efforts to reduce birth rates, Brazil has had a better resultwithout really trying, says George Martine at Harvard.

called Confucianism. 【语篇概述】本文属于人物传记类文章, 主要介绍了孔子的儒家思 想对哲学、政治、教育的影响。 1. The passage mainly discusses　　　

Natalie Doan, 14, has always felt lucky to live in Rockaway, NewYork. Living just a few blocks from the beach, Natalie can see the oceanand hear the waves from her house. “It’s the ocean that makesRockaway so special, ”she says.On October 29, 2012, that ocean turned fierce. That night,Hurricane Sandy attacked the East Coast, and Rockaway was hitespecially hard. Fortunately, Natalie’s family escaped to Brooklyn shortlybefore the city’s bridges closed.

Manchester is the “capital” of the northwest of England. Situatedon the east bank of the River Irwell, it is a lively busy city with a largestudent population. Although it was once seen as only a dull industrialplace, in recent years Manchester has become the“in”place. It iswell-known for its clubs, its fashion and its music, not to mention itsworld-famous football team, Manchester United.

Ⅰ. 完形填空In the morning, Slim got up and prepared breakfastfor his wife as usual. Nicole, his wife was listening tomusic in the bedroom. 1 , he felt that his body wasshaking. Slim had the 2 response that there was anearthquake! He 3 quickly, “Dear, earthquake! Go to thetoilet! ”Nicole heard the shouting, 4 the first aid box quickly and raninto the toilet. The house was 5 even more dramatically.

一、填空题1．想一想，填一填。（1）小红和小军在同一个教室上课，小红的座位在第二列，第四行，简记为（2，4）；小军的位置简记为（3，5），则小军在该教室的位置是第（ ）列，第（ ）行。（2）电影票上的“4 排 9 号”，记做（9，4），则 7 排 11 号记做（ ）。（3）学校组织看电影，小刚在 8 排 3 号，许明在 7 排 3 号，秦月在 9 排 3 号，小文在 8 排1 号。 则小刚的前面是（ ），后面是（ ）。[来源:Zxxk.Com]2、（ ）叫列，（ ）叫行，确定第几列从（ ）往（ ）数，确定第几行从（ ）往（ ）数。3、刘强在教室里的位置用数对表示是（4，1），表示坐在第 4 列、第 1 行的位置；王兵在教室里的位置用数对表示是（2，7），表示坐在第（ ）列、第（ ）行的位置。

Ⅰ. 单词拼写1. My neighbor is a famous _________ (建筑师).2. China is well-known for her five thousand years of _________ (文明).3. The roof of this _________ (古代的)temple would cave in if not givencareful maintenance.

Ⅰ. 完形填空“Dr Carr! Is it you? Is it really you? ”I turned and saw a smilingyoung man calling me. It was Gibby. Twelve years ago when he 1 myclass to begin the fifth grade, he was a shy, overweight little boy whoalways kept 2 .As a new student he had a 3 time during the first few months. Ioften 4 that when the boys began to choose 5 for a game, littleGibby would usually be 6 , standing aside lonely. Many times I wentout on the playground and 7 the boys. Whenever I chose my team, Iwould 8 Gibby’s name. My team might not have been the best,

Manchester is the “capital” of the northwest of England. Situatedon the east bank of the River Irwell, it is a lively busy city with a largestudent population. Although it was once seen as only a dull industrialplace, in recent years Manchester has become the“in”place. It iswell-known for its clubs, its fashion and its music, not to mention itsworld-famous football team, Manchester United.

C。推理判断题。从文章第二段倒数第五句可知, 在现代 家庭中, 由丈夫和妻子共同作出重大决定。 Ⅱ. 语法填空 阅读下面材料, 在空白处填入适当的内容(1 个单词)或括号内单 词的正确形式。 　　Once upon a time

Ⅰ. 完形填空In history, a real cowboy was a simple farm worker onhorseback. He spent a long time a day outdoors workingwith cows. The work was dirty, tiring and not very well paid.People in the western states had to 1 cattle at low cost andsend them by railway to the eastern 2 . But someone had to 3the cattle and get them to the nearest railroad. This was the job of acowboy. Sometimes the 4 was more than a thousand kilometersaway and it could take as 5 as six months to move the cattle. The 6was long but the cattle were driven 7 as not to lose 8 . Then theycould be sold at a good price.

Ⅰ. 完形填空“Dr Carr! Is it you? Is it really you? ”I turned and saw a smilingyoung man calling me. It was Gibby. Twelve years ago when he 1 myclass to begin the fifth grade, he was a shy, overweight little boy whoalways kept 2 .As a new student he had a 3 time during the first few months. Ioften 4 that when the boys began to choose 5 for a game, littleGibby would usually be 6 , standing aside lonely. Many times I wentout on the playground and 7 the boys

Ⅰ. 完形填空I was said to be the worst student in my class, andmy family thought I was hopeless. I had to 1 gradesix. At that time a new teacher, Miss Sadia, came to ourschool.

The first time I saw Suzy Khan, I knew I had to help her.She was really small for her age of 12. The boys in my classoften 1 about her and laughed their heads off. Shewould open a book, pretending to read, with tears dropping on the openpage.

Ⅰ. 完形填空From age eight to eleven, I attended a small school in our village. Itwas made up of four 1 with about 25 children in each class accordingto age. Most of the time, one teacher was responsible for 2 allsubjects. However, the headmaster would 3 come into the onlyclassroom and gave lessons 4 the teacher if he had asked for leave. Itseemed that there was no subject he was not good at 5 he could giveus lessons on all the subjects.

Ⅰ. 完形填空Whenever we hear about “the homeless”, most of us think of theDeveloping World. But the 1 is that homelessness is everywhere. Forexample, how many of us would expect to see people living on thestreets of a 2 country like Germany?Kurt Muller and his wife Rita have spent eleven years making 3for the homeless of Berlin, Germany’s capital. They first 4 one longhot summer when most Germans were 5 on holiday. Kurt and hiswife stayed at home, made sandwiches, 6 a table in the street andgave food to the homeless.

Ⅰ. 完形填空In 2012, I had just recovered from a serious illnesswhen I received an invitation to a writer’s conference inOrlando, Florida. My family persuaded me that a(n) 1might be just what the doctor ordered, so off I 2 .

Ⅰ. 完形填空In 2012, I had just recovered from a serious illnesswhen I received an invitation to a writer’s conference inOrlando, Florida. My family persuaded me that a(n) 1might be just what the doctor ordered, so off I 2 .Arriving in the Sunshine State was rather tiring, but I 3 to catcha taxi to my 4 and settle in. Next morning, I took another 5 to theshopping centre to buy a few souvenirs. 6 I went to a café to havelunch, but all the tables were 7 . Then I heard a friendly voice saying,

The first time I saw Suzy Khan, I knew I had to help her.She was really small for her age of 12. The boys in my classoften 1 about her and laughed their heads off. Shewould open a book, pretending to read, with tears dropping on the openpage.All I knew was that she was an orphan( 孤儿)from Africa. She hadjust been adopted by a family in town who 2 that the best way forher to learn American ways of life was to be with American kids. I lookeddown at this 3 girl and promised myself that somehow I would helpher.

There has been a dramatic increase in the number ofnatural disasters over the past few years, and it is assumedthat global warming and climate change could cause evenmore disasters in the future. Some of the world’s leadingcities are facing disasters like floods and heat waves.LondonLondon’s flood defences are getting older. Since 1982, the ThamesBarrier(水闸)has protected the city from the threat of flooding, but itwas only designed to last until 2030 and close once every two or threeyears. About 26 years later the barrier now closes five or six times a yearand according to Environment Agency predictions, by 2050 the barrierwill be closed on almost every tide if the problem is not addressed.