A. participate in another race without any hesitation

B. analyze the reason why she failed in the race

C. lose confidence completely

D. decide whether she is suitable for the race

第二节 (共5小题;每小题3分，满分15分)

根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。

How to Pick a Great Book to Read

The world is full of great books, just waiting to be read.How can yopick one you’ll really like? Here are some tips:

·What makes yohappy?

16 Are yoreally into dinosaurs or dogs or a specific person? Are there a few careers you’re interested in? Yocan find books about almost anything yolike, and you’re more likely to enjoy reading a book if you’re already

interested in its subject.

·Fact or fiction?

Some books are entirely made up and imagined.Those are called fiction books. Novels,short stories are all

examples of fiction. These books can transport yoto another world or helpyoimagine something beyond

your own experience.

Nonfiction books give yothe who, what, when, and why. 17 Nonfiction books can bring to life everything

from the first trip to the moon to what it’s like to explore the deepest oceans. Try both fiction and nonfiction books to see which yolike better.

·Find a family favorite.

What was your mother’s favorite book when she was your age? Or your dad’s? 18 Then yocan talk about what they liked about it and share your thoughts. It’s a fun way to get to know your family a little better, and to

find a book you’ll enjoy!

·Ask an expert.

19 Tell a librarian about your interests—rock stars, sports teams, historical events,whatever you’re

into—and the names of some books yoalready like. Your librarian can helpyofind other books that you’re sure

to love.

·Launch a book swap.

20 It’s always fun to see what your friends are reading. Even if they’re not exactly bookworms, yocan all

encourage each other to read and share books and authors yolike. Yoalso can look for book swaps in your area.

It’s a great way to build your personal library for free!

A. Ask them and give it a read.

B. Many of them read novels from start to finish.

C. Why not get some friends together and trade favorite books?

D.If yohave a favorite hobby, look for books about that activity.

E. They tell stories using facts—but that doesn’t mean they’ re boring.

F.Read the passage and decide for yourself whether it seems knowledgeable.

G. Your local library is a great place to find books that you’ll love, and yodon’t have to search all by yourself.

第三部分英语知识运用(共两节，满分55分)

第一节完形填空(共20小题;每小题2分，满分40分)

阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡该项涂黑。

Dear girls,

The dream itself comes from hard work, some good luck and good timing. Here are some words of wisdom as yo41 your way in the world, from an entrepreneur(企业家)and your 42 .