词语填空（共10小题，计10分）

用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使短文通顺、正确、连贯（每个单词限用一次）。

listen, down, you, on, during, become, easy, pleasant, able, clear,

Stress is a bit of a fashionable buzz word. There are similarities and links between stress and anxiety - both can lead to   1 symptoms.（症状）

So try these ten easy relaxation（放松）tips to feel more relaxed.

1.Take a short break and leave a stressful situation. If you are at work, offer to run or go for a short walk. A few minutes away can help you think   2  .

2.Take a break from the activity you are working   3  and do something different. Sometimes it helps to come back to a task later when you feel more relaxed .

3. Listen to relaxing music while you are working.  4  to classical or nature music has been shown to lower heart rate and slow breathing.

4. Take regular breaks  5   the day. Spend 5-10 minutes to read something uplifting（使人开心的） or humorous, or chat with a friend.

5. Practice mindfulness（警觉）. Mindfulness is the   6  to be fully aware of the present moment.

6. Change your focus. As people feel more stressed,their attention   7  focused on what they believe to be the cause of their stress and they ignore（忽视）other information.

7. Have a hot bath or shower. This will help to get rid of the tension in your muscles which is a normal result of stress.

8. Write  8  the things that are worrying you. If you are worried, it is very difficult to relax easily.

9. Keep things in a correct way. Ask   9  “how important is it?” “How important will it be in a year’s time?”Many of the things that cause stress are not important when we look at the big picture.

10.Slow your breathing and purposefully(有目的地) relax your body for quick results. This will be   10 than before if you have learned easy relaxation methods that you can use when you need them.

Many parents want their children to be famous(著名的) one day. But do children have the same ？

A new , Hi, Ke’ai, is on at Beijing Children’'s Art Theatre(剧院). It tells the story of a boy called Ke’ai. His parents would like him to become a painter(画家) or a one day. So they teach him to and to play the violin, but Ke’ai doesn't enjoy these activities. Then one day Ke’ai’s parents see Mo Yan won an award (奖)for his works, and they want him to be a writer, too

“ do they want me to be someone else?” Ke'ai asks and says, “I want to be myself.”

The play(话剧) shows us that it is for parents to learn to understand their children. It helps parents to what kids really want to be in the future.

Young audiences（观众）enjoy the story, and also the in the play(话剧). There are two songs in the play. One of them, Ke’ai’s Song, is very easy to learn, so the audiences can sing the song on their way home the play!

1.A. jobs B. dreams C. stories D. hobbies

2.A. song B. film C. play D. cartoon

3.A. writer B. teacher C. sportsman D. musician(音乐家)

4.A. paint B. write C. run D. drive

5.A. How B. Why C. When D. Where

6.A. only B. seldom C. never D. sometimes

7.A. easy B. importantC. interesting D. exciting

8.A. talk about B. worry aboutC. think about D. talk of

9.A. light B. clothes C. skill D. music

10.A. before B. in C. after D. at

阅读短文并选择方框内的适当形式填空，每空仅填一个词，每个词仅用一次。

CCTV New Year’s Gala(春晚) is a Chinese New Year special produced by China Central Television. The program begins at 8:00 PM and    1.  until about 1:00 AM on the first day of the New Year.

The program has received extremely    2.  audiences(观众), which have grown greatly    3.  the years. As the Chinese New Year’s Eve is a time when the   4.  members get together, the Gala adds a pleasant mood to the house    5.  people sis in front of their TV set laughing, discussing and enjoying the    6. . It has become a    7.  in China to watch the New Year’s Gala. Around 1:00 in the early morning, the program    8.  with the song Can’t Forget Tonight.

To bring audiences even   9.  to the yearly show, the Gala organizers have tired many ways to make the program more attractive. It is    10. that there will be no advertisements this year so that audiences can be satisfied with a natural and smooth Gala.

Many animals do strange things before an earthquake (地震). This news may be important. Earthquakes can kill people and knock down homes. The animals may help to save lives.
Some animals make a lot of noise before an earthquake. Farmers have told about this. Dogs that are usually quiet have started to howl(吠). Horses on farms have run around in circles. Mice have left their holes and run away. Cows have given less milk.
In a town in Italy, cats raced down the street in a group. That happened only a few hours before an earthquake. In San Francisco, a man kept tiny pet frogs. One Sunday, the frogs jumped around more than ever. They made loud noises, like bigger frogs. That night, an earthquake struck the city.
People want to know when an earthquake is coming. Then they could get away safely. Right now, there is no sure way to know ahead of time. Maybe the best way is to watch the animals.
【小题1】This story is mostly about _________.

China is a country that is changing very quickly over the past fifty years and   1  you look closely(仔细地) you can see it   2  in front of your eyes. Fifty years ago, everybody travelled around by bike. Today lots of people in China still ride their bikes  3  school or work, but many people also take the bus or travel   4   underground. There are some people who even drive their own cars. Shops   5  small businesses but now the centre of China’s cities are full of   6   department stores. In these department stores, you can buy  7  you want in one trip. You can buy food, toys, bikes and even televisions. Television is    8   change that China has seen. Many children would say that they can not imagine life   9  TV set , but years ago they had to live without them. The Internet and the computer have only recently become regular items in our lives. Without the Internet, people would not  10  to get information as quickly as they can now and the Internet helps to make people   11  friends all over the world. Computers help   12  children and adults in their   13  lives Many students are lucky enough   14 able to use them to do their homework or   15  with their friends and sometimes play games.

1.                A．even if         B．if              C．although D．so

2.                A．be changing     B．to changing      C．changing D．changes

3.                A．from           B．to             C．in   D．at

4.                A．with           B．at             C．in   D．by

5.                A．is             B．was            C．are D．were

6.                A．large           B．larger          C．small     D．smaller

7.                A．anything        B．something       C．everything    D．nothing

8.                A．others          B．one            C．the others     D．another

9.                A．with one        B．without one      C．with it    D．without it

10.               A．can be able to    B．be able to       C．able to    D．could

11.               A．being          B．been           C．be   D．to be

12.               A．both           B．all             C．either     D．neither

13.               A．every day       B．everyday       C．some day D．someday

14.               A．be            B．being          C．to be D．to

15.               A．speak          B．chatting        C．chat D．speaking