C
　　If you have a bottle of water recycled(再利用) from urine(尿), would you drink it? Astronauts at the ISS may soon do so.
　　NASA(美国航空航天局) said it would use a high-tech machine to recycle wastewater at the ISS. The machine will recycle water for washing hands, shower water, water for brushing teeth and even urine to make drinking water. It will save millions of dollars each year.
　　At present, each ISS astronaut uses about 4.4 liters(升) of water every day. It costs about 24 million dollars a year to send water up to the ISS. A liter of water costs about $ 11,000.
　　The machine will be sent to the ISS later. NASA hopes it will recycle about 93% of all the water used on the station.
　　Will the water be clean? Different chemicals will be put in the wastewater. The water will be heated to 130℃ to kill bacteria(细菌). Scientists say that the recycled water is thousands of times better than the water from a city tap.
　　66. NASA will use a high-tech machine to recycle wastewater at the ISS to ______.
　　A. protect the ISS
　　B. make the astronauts work harder
　　C. provide better water and food for the astronauts
　　D. save the cost of sending water up to the ISS
　　67. At present it costs NASA about ______ dollars to transport water up to an astronaut at the ISS a day.
　　A. 4.4 thousand　　B. 11 thousand　　C. 48.4 thousand　　D. 24 million
　　68. Scientists plan to get rid of bacteria in the wastewater by ______.
　　A. freezing　　　B. heating　　　C. shaking　　　D. precipitating(沉淀)
　　69. The passage mainly tells us something about ______.
　　A. water recycling at the ISSB. the International Space Station
　　C. a high-tech machineD. the cost of NASA
　　70. Which of the following sentences is TURE?
　　A. The recycled water is much better than that from a city tap.
　　B. The high-tech machine will recycle all the water used on the station.
　　C. The ISS astronauts use more water than us.
　　D. The high-tech machine can only recycle urine to make water

　D
　　In 1984, US toy maker Hasbro turned the intelligent(智能的) robots into toys and TV stars. They appeared in China three years later. They’re been popular for a long time. Now they are back on screen.
　　Are you a fan of cool machine toys? Do you like cars and trucks that can change into giant robots? If so, you won’t want to miss the US film Transformers(《变形金刚》).
　　The story happens millions of years ago. On a planet there are intelligent robots that can think and feel. They are called Autobots(博派) and Decepticons(狂派).
　　The Autobots are the peace-loving and kind machines. However, the Decepticons are cruel. They have only one goal: to rule the planet themselves. They set out to kill the Sutobots.
　　A war between the groups of good and evil begins. The Deceptions destroy almost everything and the Autobots have to fight bravely to survive.
　　Things get worse. Both types of robots travel through time to get energy. Then they find Earth has what they want. So the transformers begin a secret war to control Earth’s energy.
　　Can humans save Earth? Watch the movie and find out!
　　71. When did the intelligent robots first appear in China?
　　A. In 1984.　　B. In 1987.　　C. In 1997.　　D. In 2007.
　　72. The writer thinks that people who like ______ will enjoy the film Transformers.
　　A. comedies　　B. machine toys　　C. wild animals　　D. computer games
　　73. What is the goal of the Decepticons?
　　A. To keep the world peace.B. To kill the Autobots.
　　C. To rule their planet.D. To destroy everything.
　　74. What does the underlined word “evil” mean?
　　A. 善良　　　B. 正义　　　C. 凶狠　　　D. 邪恶
　　75. Why do the robots move their battlefield(战场) to Earth?
　　A. Because they want to get energy.
　　B. Because they want to fight against each other.
　　C. Because they love Earth.
　　D. Because humans put them in danger.

　　第二部分　非选择题(55分)
　　请注意：考生必须将答案直接做在试卷上。
　　五、词形变化(10分)
　　1. Because of too much movement of cars, the street is becoming much _________(crowd).
　　2. We should have a further __________(discuss) about where to spend our holiday.
　　3. Children’s Day is ___________(special) set up for children.
　　4. __________(hope), he can have another try and get what he wants.
　　5. Have you ever read a guide to __________(live) on Mars?
　　6. He is often made __________(work) for a long time in the daytime.
　　7. It’s best to put the dishes away after they ___________(wash).
　　8. __________(have) fewer more accidents, something useful must be done at once.
　　9. He doesn’t have much education. This is a big __________(advantage) to him.
　　10. The watch he bought yesterday went wrong and he wrote a __________(complain) letter to the shop.
　　六、翻译(10分)
　　1. 难以想像这种交通工具能装大量的人去上海。
　　It is _____ that this vehicle can _________ of people to Shanghai.
　　2. 他很不小心，结果米饭撒得满地皆是。
　　He was quite careless and ________________, the rice _______.
　　3. 网上游戏使他感觉就像漂在空中一样。
　　Online games make him _____________________he _______________________.
　　4. 在太空，一日三餐是药片状的，不可能有像在地球上那么有滋有味。
　　In space three meals ___________________ and they _____________________
　　_______________ on the earth.
　　5. 我期待即将到来的假期能持续至少一周。
　　I ____________ the coming holiday ______.
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