In Japan, Matcha(抹茶)is a kind of green tea powder(粉末). 42 . In fact, Matcha came from China but took off(大受欢迎)in Japan. Biscuits or cookies covered with chocolate are also a Japanese favorite.
Potato chips and French fries are very popular in the US. They are cheap but tasty. 43 . Popcorn is another typical snack. People eat it when they are watching sports games or visiting the amusement park. Most cinemas also sell popcorn.
44 .They call it "afternoon tea". Traditional afternoon tea is biscuits and tea. People also have scones(烤饼)with jam and cream, which is probably the most classic English snack.
45 . But they have different names there. A British girl would tell you: "I also love chips and French fries!"
A. In the UK, many people sit down for snacks at around 4 pm every day
B. But I can’t help eating them
C. Potato chips and French fries, are popular in the UK, too
D. It is made from tea leaves and can be used with ice cream or cake
E. But they are high in calories and eating too much may make you fat.
四、词语运用(10小题，每小题1分，共10分)
阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。方框中有两个词是多余的。
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keep, stop, different, pass, who, weigh, journey, whether, she, little, protect, happily |
Long, long ago, an Indian walked to the temple for pilgrimage(朝圣). The 46 was long and the mountain road was hard to walk. So though he carried little baggage, he still walked hard. Just in front of him, he saw a little girl, 47 than 10 years old, carrying a fat boy on her back and also moving on slowly. She breathed heavily and 48 sweating(流汗), but her hands still firmly 49 the boy on her back.
When 50 by the little girl, the Indian said to her, "My girl, you must be very tired because what you carry is so heavy!" Hearing this, the little girl said 51 , "What you carry is a weight, but what I carry is not a weight. He is my little brother."
It is true, on the scale(天平), 52 it is a brother or a burden(负担), there is no 53 , for it will show the actual weight, but for a heart, what the little girl said is right: What she carried was 54 little brother, not a weight, for the burden was the weight. She loved her little brother from the heart.
Love has no 55 , so love is not a burden but the happy solicitude(牵挂) and selfless devotion(奉献).
五、补全对话(5小题，每小题2分，共10分)
根据下面的对话情景，在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子，使对话的意思连贯、完整。
A：Good news! Our class has won the first place in the basketball game.
B：Really? 56 ?
A：Mr. Zhang, our P. E. teacher told me about it just now. And he said that we would have a party to celebrate it.
B：Sounds great! 57 ?
A：This Friday evening.
B： 58 ?
A：I will sing an English song My Heart Will Go On. 59 ?
B：Of course. I have heard it many times.
A：What do you think of the song?
B：It sounds beautiful. I like it very much.
A：There are lots of students with many talents in our class. 60 .
B：I think so.
六、书面表达(15分)
现今，中国学生的书写越来越差。你认为原因何在?应该如何来改善这种情况?请你就此谈谈你的看法。
要点：
1. 分析导致中学生书写差的原因;(两点)
2. 中学生应该如何提高自己的书写;(至少两点)
3. 呼吁大家重视书写，提高书写质量。
要求：
1. 不得照抄原文，不得在作文中出现学校的真实名称和学生的真实姓名;
2. 语句连贯，词数80个左右。作文的开头已经给出，不计入总词数。
Nowadays, Chinese students’ handwriting is getting worse. _________________________________________
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