一、完形填空
KEY→P17
范畴:人与自我 主题:自我管理 体裁:记叙文 难度:★★★★ 建议用时:9分钟 评价:/10
Frank didn't go to bed until midnight every night. It was $\underline{1}$ for him to go to bed before 11:30 p. m. His parents had told him many times the $\underline{2}$ of going to bed early. But Frank didn't listen. His parents didn't know $\underline{3}$ to do.
Frank's grandpa heard about it and said, "I think Tubby can help you. I'll give it to you." Tubby was a slow cat. Most of the time, no one knew where it was. The first night, Frank still didn't want to go to $\underline{4}$. His parents waited a while to see if Tubby would do $\underline{5}$, but nothing happened. A few hours later, Frank $\underline{6}$ decided to go to bed. But to his surprise, when he entered his bedroom, Tubby was in his bed, asleep. Frank tried to $\underline{7}$ the cat, but there was no way of moving it. That night he hardly got any sleep.
The next day the $\underline{8}$ thing happened. Frank was very tired $\underline{9}$ he still didn't sleep well. When the third day arrived, he understood that if he wanted to sleep in his bed, he would have to go to bed $\underline{10}$ than Tubby. From then on, he went to bed very early every day. His parents were very happy about it.
()1. A. necessary
B. easy
C. impossible
D. possible
()2. A. importance
B. exercise
C. health
D. safety
()3. A. why
B. what
C. when
D. where
()4. A. school
B. bed
C. hospital
D. home
()5. A. everything
B. anything
C. something
D. nothing
()6. A. luckily
B. finally
C. carefully
D. slowly
()7. A. put up
B. wake up
C. give up
D. show up
()8. A. same
B. different
C. terrible
D. wonderful
()9. A. until
B. when
C. because
D. though
()10. A. earlier
B. later
C. quicker
D. slower

Frank是一个不按时睡觉的男孩,爷爷知道后,把自己的猫Tubby送给他,结果这只猫帮助Frank把不按时睡觉的习惯改了过来。
1. C 根据上文“Frank didn't go to bed until midnight every night.”可知,Frank经常到午夜才睡觉,所以晚上11:30之前睡觉是不可能的。
2. A 父母曾多次告诉Frank早睡的重要性。
3. B 根据语境可知,他的父母不知道做什么。所填词作不定式to do的宾语,故选what。
4. B 根据下文“A few hours later, Frank ... decided to go to bed.”可知,Frank此时仍然不想去睡觉。
5. C Frank的父母等了一会儿,想看看Tubby是否会做什么,但是什么都没发生。肯定句中用something。
6. B 几个小时过去了,Frank终于决定去睡觉了。
7. B 根据上下文可知,Frank想把Tubby叫醒。wake up意为“叫醒”。
8. A 根据下文可知,Frank仍然没有睡好是因为发生了相同的事情。
9. C Frank因为没睡好,所以很疲倦。
10. A 如果想在床上睡觉,他就必须比Tubby睡得早。

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KEY→P17
范畴:人与自然 主题:人与植物 体裁:应用文 难度:★★★ 建议用时:6分钟 评价: /3
Mint(薄荷) is a useful plant. You can see it in many dishes. Mint can bring us many health
benefits(益处). It can also help us relax. When you feel tired, just smell the plant.
The plant is very easy to grow. You can plant it all year round, and it can grow well both indoors and outdoors.

To make things more fun, why not ask your friends to grow some mint? Let's see whose mint grows the fastest!
()1. Which tool or material do we NOT need when we grow mint?
A. A garden fork. B. Soil. C. A plant saucer. D. Scissors.
()2. Which of the following is TRUE according to the article?
A. You can't grow mint indoors. B. Mint grows the fastest in summer.
C. You can grow mint in any season. D. Mint needs water three times a day.
()3. What does this article mainly teach people to do?
A. Plant flowers. B. Grow mint.
C. Use mint to relax. D. Use mint in cooking.

文章主要介绍了种植薄荷所需的材料以及具体种植步骤。
1. D 细节理解题。根据What you need部分提到的some soil、a garden fork和a plant saucer可知,种植薄荷需要土壤、叉子和盆托,没有提到剪刀。
2. C 细节理解题。根据You can plant it all year round可知,薄荷可以全年种植。
3. B 主旨大意题。文章主要围绕如何种植薄荷展开,详细介绍了种植薄荷所需的材料和具体种植步骤。