英语阅读试题（内含完形填空 选择题）

英语阅读

1.Jack is a twenty-year-old young man. Two years ago, when he finished middle school, he found work in a shop. Usually he works until ten o'clock in the evening. He is very tired when he gets home. After a quick supper he goes to bed and soon falls asleep. His grandma who lives downstairs is satisfied with (满意) him.

One day, on his way home, he met Mary. They were both happy. He asked the girl to his house, she agreed happily. He bought some fruit and drinks for her. And they talked about their school, teachers, classmates and their future (未来). They talked for a long time.

“Have a look at your watch, please,” said the girl. “What time is it now?” “Sorry, something is wrong with my watch,” said Jack. “Where's yours?” “I left it at home.”

Jack thought for a moment and found a way. He began to stamp his foot on the floor, “Bang! Bang! Bang!”

The sound woke his grandma up. The old woman shouted downstairs, “It's twelve o'clock in the night, Jack. Why are you still jumping upstairs?”

1. Jack was ________ when he finished middle school. A. sixteen B. eighteen C. twenty D. Fifteen

2. The old woman is satisfied with Jack because ________.

A. he's her grandson B. he's clever C. he can keep quiet D. he gets home on time 3. From the story, we can know that Mary is Jack's ________. A. classmate B. colleague (同事) C. aunt D. Wife

4. The word “stamp” in the story means ______ in Chinese. A. 盖印 B. 跺 C. 贴邮票 D. 承认

5. Jack stamped his foot on the floor in order (为了) ________.

A. to wake his grandma up B. to make his grandma angry C. that his grandma was going to tell him the time D. that his grandma was going to buy him a watch

2. We are all busy talking about and using the Internet (互联网), but how many of us know the history of the Internet?

Many people are surprised when they find that the Internet was set up in the 1960s. At that time, computers were large and expensive. Computer networks (络) didn't work well. If one computer in the network broke down, then the whole network stopped. So a new network system had to be set up. It should be good enough to be used by many different computers. If part of the network was not working, information could be sent through another part. In this way computer network system would keep on working all the time.

At first the Internet was only used by the government, but, in the early 1970s, universities, hospitals and banks were allowed to use it too. However, computers were still very expensive and the Internet was difficult to use. By the start of the 1990s, computers became cheaper and easier to use. Scientists had also developed software that made 'surfing' (览) the Internet more convenient.

Today it is easy to get on-line (网) and it is said that millions of people use the Internet everyday. Sending e-mail is more and more popular among students.

The Internet has now become one of the most important parts of people's life. 1.the Internet has a history of ___ years.

A.about 40 B.less than 30 C.more than 45 D.nearly 35 2.scientists set up a new network system to ___

A.make the computer cheaper B.make the system work well

C.make the computer go well D.develop new softwares 3.the Interent was widely used in the ___ A.1960s B.1970s C.1980s D.1900s

4.the underlined words\on-live\Chinese mean ___. A.上机 B.上网 C.接线 D。买电脑 5.which of the following is NOT true?

A.in the 1960s computer network system want wrong easily. B.computers are much cheaper than before C.today the Internet is used everywhere. D.people had enough softwares to get on-time fifteen years ago. 3. Now, China has the second largest number of Internet users in the world after the United States. Many of Chinese Internet users are teenagers. They spend about 13 hours every week online. On the

Internet, students can find out almost anything. Surfing the Internet（网上冲浪）can help them with their homework and learn a lot of knowledge.

People can use the Internet to write letters, stories and to send emails. Many teenagers keep in touch with their friends online. They can also make new friends through QQ or ICQ.

Some of the students surf the Internet just for fun. They like to listen to music, watch films, and go to their favourite stars' websites.

But some parents always think that the Internet takes young people away from study. \playing computer games and most games are about killing and fighting. It's too dangerous. And there are some dirty things on the Internet, \1. According to this passage, China has the ______ highest number of Internet users. A. Second B. Third C. Fourth D. fifth 2. The phrase\ A. 浏览网站

B. 交朋友

C. 打电话

D. 保持联系

B. They can go to their favourite stars’ websites.

3. Some of the students surf the Internet for fun. What can they do? A. They can listen to music and watch films. C. A and B.

D. We don't know.

4. Some parents worry that the Internet is ______ . A. Helpful B. Dangerous C. Traditional D. useful 5. What's the best title of this article?

A. The Internet

B. The Computer

C. The Teenagers

D. Surfing the Internet

4. You have been working hard to learn English. Do you know American kids are trying to learn Chinese? More than 60,000 American students now study Chinese.

\ Chinese has become more useful, and more and more Americans begin to learn it,\专家).

For example, in 1999, only three schools in Chicago had Chinese lessons. This year more than 30 schools there have Chinese during school days. Last year China gave them 3,000 textbooks because they had done a good job.

Although Chinese is becoming more and more popular, it is one of the most difficult languages to learn. Usually, an English speaker takes about 1320 hours to become good at Chinese. He needs only 480 hours for French, Spanish or Italian.

1. According to Scott McGinnis, more and more Americans begin to learn Chinese _____ .

A. because of China's fast development B. because of China's interesting culture C. because they have more free time D. because Chinese is easy to learn 2. This year, _____ schools in Chicago give students Chinese lessons. A. only three B. Thirteen C. over thirty D. less than thirty 3. The students at those schools in Chicago take Chinese lessons _____ . A. after school B. at weekends C. on school nights D. on school days 4. Last year China gave _____ textbooks to those schools in Chicago. A. thirty B. three hundred C. three thousand D. thirty thousand 5. From the last two sentences we know that _____ . A. Chinese is easier to learn than French, Spanish or Italian

B. Chinese is more difficult to learn than French, Spanish or Italian C. English speakers like to learn French, Spanish or Italian more than Chinese D. English speakers like to learn Chinese more than French, Spanish or Italian

阅读理解。阅读短文,从A、B、C、D中选出最佳答案。

5. It is easier to go downhill than to climb uphill. So it is easier to fall into bad habits than into good ones. Bad habits do not come suddenly. They come little by little without one being aware of their danger.

School boys first pick up little bad habits in school and on the street. When they can't write their lessons,they copy from their schoolmates. If they see bigger boys smoking, they also want to learn to smoke. If they see their friends gambling they want to gamble. When they get bigger, the habits become stronger andstronger so that they can no longer get rid of them. From copying they learn to steal, from gambling, they learn to cheat. At last they become suspected by everybody. How necessary it is that we get rid of the bad habits in the beginning! 1. It is easier to fall into ______than into________.

A. good habits, bad habits B. bad habits, good ones C. bad habits, good one 2. Bad habits come________.

A. suddenly B. little by little C. faster and faster 3. Where do schoolboys pick up little bad habits first? A. In school B. On the street C. in school and on the street 4. When schoolboys get bigger, their bad habits become_______. A. stronger and stronger B. weaker and weaker C. better and better 5. It is important for us_________.

A. to copy with them B. to learn to steal and cheat C. to get rid of the bad habits in the beginning

6. Have you ever been ill ? When you are ill , you must be unhappy because your body becomes hot ,and there are pains all over your body . You don’t want to work , you stay in bed ,feeling very sad.

What makes us ill ? It is germs(细菌).Germs are everywhere. They are very small and you can’t find them with your eyes, but you can see them with a microscope.They are very very small and there could be hundreds of them on a very small thing.

Germs are always found in dirty water. Water under the microscope, we look at dirty water unde the microscope, we shall see them in it .So your father and mother will not let you drink dirty water.

Germs aren’t found only in water. They are found in air and dust .If you cut your finger, if some of the dust from the floor goes into the cut (割开处), some of the germs would go into your finger. Your finger would become big and red , and you will have much pain in it .Sometimes the germs would go into all of your body , and you would have pain

everywhere.

1. Which of the following is true?

A. If things are very very small, they are germs. B. If things can’t be seen , they must be germs. C. Germs are only in dirty water. D. Germs are everywhere around us. 2. What is a microscope used for?

A. Making very very small things look much bigger. B. Making very big things look much smaller. C. Helping you read some newspapers. D. Helping you if you can’t see things clearly. 3. Why don’t your parents let you drink dirty water?

A. You haven’t looked at it carefully. B. Water can’t be drunk in this way. C. There must be lots of germs in it . D. Water will make you ill . 4. Which of the following is not true?

A. Germs can be found both in water and in the air. B. Germs can go into your finger if it is cut. C. If your temperature is not OK, there must be germs in your body. D. If your finger isn’t cut , there aren’t any germs on it. 5. What’s the main idea of the passage?

A. Germs may make us ill. B. Germs are in dirty water. C. Don’t drink dirty water. D. Take care of your fingers 7.Mr Smith gave his wife money every Friday evening. His wife always spent it all the next Wednesday,so that（以至于） for the next three days she had no money to spend at all.One day Mr Smith asked her,―But how did you spend all that money?She answered,―I don’

t know .So one Friday evening,Mr Smith gave her money together with an exercise book and a pencil.He said to his wife ,―Please write down how you spend the money .Next Tuesday,his wife had no money again.Mr Smith took the exercise book to see how she had spent it.―I have done what you told me ,she said gladly.She had written―

Friday,I got 18 pounds from Mr Smith.on the first page,and on the second page,she wrote ,―Tuesday,I have spent it all.（ ）61.Mrs Smith always spent all the money ＿＿＿＿. A.the next day B.in four days C. in a week D. on next Wednesday

（ ）1.Mr Smith gave his wife an exercise book and a pencil and asked her ＿＿

A.to do homework B.to have a look C.to write down how she spent the money D.to draw a picture on it （ ）2.Mrs Smith was ＿ to do what Mr Smith asked her to . A.happy B. sad C.sorry D. excited （ ）3.Mr Smith gave his wife money ＿＿＿＿ a week. A.once B.twice C.three times D.four times

（ ）4.The story tells us that Mrs Smith was not very ＿＿＿＿. A.glad B.tall C.careful D.good

8.There are forty_eight students in our class.There are twenty_three boys and twenty_five girls.Some students live near the school,and some others live very far from the school.About half of the students come to school by bike .They often get to school at a quarter to seven.About ten students often come to school by bus.They often go to school very early,too.Another ten students come to school on foot.Their homes are near the school,but they are often late for school,because they get up very late.

（ ）1.More than half of the students usually come to school ＿＿＿＿. A.very late B.very early C.by bus D.on foot （ ）2.Some students are often late for school because＿＿＿＿A.their homes are far from the school B.they go to school on foot

C.they get up very late D.they don’t like going to school （ ）3.About ＿＿＿＿ students go to school by bike. A.forty_eight B.ten C.twenty D.twenty_four

（ ）4.About ten students often come to school by bus because＿ A.their homes are not near the school B.they don’t have any bikes C.they can’t ride bike D.they want to go to school very early （ ）5.How many students live far from the school?

A.About thirty_eight B.About twenty C.About ten. D.About twenty_five

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1. I am an Indian. As a tour guide in Singapore, I'd like to say Singapore is the most wonderful place for Chinese people ___ (1) a holiday. Singapore lies in the southeast of Asia. The people in the country ___ (2) environment very well and keep it excellent. The weather in each season is just like spring and the temperature is almost the same all year round ___ (3) Singapore is so close to the equator. So you can choose ___ (4) there whenever you like, in spring, summer, autumn, or

winter. Maybe you ___ (5)many zoos during the daytime, but probably you haven't been to any zoo at night. Singapore has one night zoo ___ (6) the Night Safari. You can watch lions, tigers, foxes and many other animals at night there. They are asleep in file daytime but they wake up and keep ___ (7) at night. In fact, the animals in file night zoo live in a ___ (8) environment than those in other ones. If you are brave enough ___ (9)to watch them at all, you can see them when it is dark! In a world, you will be able to discover many interesting things you ___ (10) before.

If you want to visit Hong Kong Disneyland, you can go to Singapore first and then we can take you there because we can buy ___ ( 11 )cheaper tickets than you. Do you know anything about Disneyland? It is an amusement park, and we can also ___ (12) it a theme park. This type of park has many ___ (13), so many people love to travel there. You can have a great time on Disney Island. What attracts people? Let me tell you. In Disneyland, the theme of the roller coaster is Disney characters. Probably most of you ___ (14)of the Disney characters, especially Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck. In fact, ___ (15)them is really a human. Maybe you have watched some films about Disney Cruise. But have you ever ___ (16) sleeping or eating on board? You will be able to have the special experience when you are in Disneyland. And the boats take different routes, but every one of them ___ ( 17)in the same place.

If you go there some day, you will not have any problem ___ (18) with others because three quarters of the population in Singapore are Chinese. You can simply speak standard Chinese

Putonghua when you talk with native speakers. If you want to practice ___ (19) more English, you can go there because Singapore is an English-speaking country. By the way, I have a sister who is a

flight attendant of Singapore International Airport. So I can ask her to get a ticket for you if you want to travel to ___ (20) country.

1. A. take B. took C. taking D. to take 2. A. know B. want C. protect D. keep 3. A. because B. so C. and D. but 4. A. to go B. to go to C. going D. going to 5. A. have gone to B. have been to C. went to D. were in 6. A. call B. called C. is called D. was called 7. A. asleep B. awake C. alone D. alive

8. A. nature B. natural C. more natural D. more naturally 9. A. not afraid B. fearless C. not fear D. not to fear 10.A. don't see B. didn't see C. have never seen D. hadn't seen 11. A. much B. much more C. a little more D. a bit more 12. A. find B. call C. feel D. ask

13. A. attract B. attractive C. attractively D. attractions 14. A. hear B. heard C. have heard D. were heard 15. A. neither of B. either of C. both of D. all of

16. A. tried B. planned C. decided D. experienced 17. A. finish B. come to an end C. ended up D. ends up 18. A. talk B. talked C. talking D. to talk 19. A. talking B. saying C. telling D. speaking 20. A. any B. any other C. the other D. Others

2.Tom is a football fan. He often goes to Franklin Lake and plays beach volleyball on the sandy beach with his friends on weekends.

Last Saturday, Tom _____ (1) beach volleyball with his friends on the sands when a UFO _____ (2) in the sky. Surprisingly, it was flying over to them slowly. The children were too afraid _____ (3). Around several minutes later, the UFO landed on the beach and a beautiful alien got out of it. She went up to the children and _____ (4) them not to fear in a low voice. She said she wanted them to show her the way _____ (5) the biggest bookstore. Tom and his friends had to get into the UFO and it started flying to the bookstore. It seemed to have taken them a long, long time _____ (6) there. After getting out of the UFO, Tom _____ (7) the street quickly and the other children ran off into the elevator. But the woman alien wasn't surprised to have seen the children _____ (8) her. She went in the bookstore with a smile on her face. There she _____ (9) some books about the

traffic on the earth. Sometimes she stopped _____ (10) notes. She stayed in the bookstore for at least an hour. She told the shop assistant trembling (发抖) in the comer with a baby that she was going to Taiwan _____ ( 11 )Chen Shuibian and tell him to get along well with people and _____ (12) anything bad anymore. Then she said goodbye and drove the UFO away.

Tom and his friends _____ (13) all about this from the shop assistant. They say they will go to Franklin Lake more often because they want to go to Taiwan, which is one part of China, _____ (14)the beautiful alien. They hope the beautiful woman alien _____ ( 15)there some day. 1. A. played B. was playing C. playing D. had played 2. A. got along B. came along C. appears D. were seen

3. A. couldn't move B. not move C. not to move D. to move 4. A. said B. talked C. told D. spoke 5. A. to B. on C. about D. for 6. A. get B. getting C. to get D. got 7. A. walked B. ran C. crossed D. flew

8. A. leave B. to leave C. leaving D. left for

9. A. looked up B. looked for C. looked at D. looked through 10. A. take B. taking C. to take D. to be taken 11. A. meet B. met C. meeting D. to meet

12. A. not do B. not to do C. not doing D. won't do

13. A. know B. have known C. had known D. have been known 14. A. with B. and C. to wait for D. to look for

15. A. will return B. won't return C. will return to D. won't return to

3. Keeping personal pets has advantages and disadvantages, on the one hand, keeping pets _____ (1) much time; on the other hand, it makes people love animals better. Some guys love _____ (2) special pets like spiders, mice, hamsters, snakes, turtles or rabbits. However, I would keep pet pigs _____ (3) all other pets.

one day, I received a present, a box from my best friend Tom. He said, \among the group because it is trendy and perfect! It cost me 10 dollars. You know, I have entered the final competition _____ (5) money for the 2008 Olympic Games. When I finish _____ (6)English songs in the golden hall(金色大厅) tomorrow evening, please send it to the stage and sell it. I am certain that nearly all the people will be greatly surprised if they see you come onto the stage with it!\

pot-bellied pet pig jumped out at once! I took an interest in it. That night I fell _____ (8) with the pig around my arms. It was easy to take care of.

The next evening I saw Tom finish singing, I did as he had told me. To our surprise, one Beijinger, who is from a Sweden company, paid two thousand dollars _____ (9) the pig. He was

friendly and looked modest. He said he felt very excited when he saw so many children helping their own country to host the great Olympics. Besides, I gave all the money to the spokesperson as soon as I got it. The Beijinger _____ (10) a good comment on me and said he would like to _____ (11) with me. Then he drove his car to send the pig to the zoo without going on _____ (12)the competition.

At the end of the competition, the spokesperson made the statement that Tom was _____ (13) singer of all the competitors and took some photos of Tom and me. The spokesperson said they would _____ (14) the photo albums to the Olympic Committee.

The next day, our English teacher heard of this. He said we had done a good thing. Since Tom took part in that competition, he _____ (15) singing English songs, and has made great progress in singing clearly and perfectly. Our English teacher says Tom can sing English songs as _____ (16)as native speakers. How about me? I _____ (17) some pot-bellied pet pigs. Every time when my

mother mentions that, she always _____ (18) me not doing that. But Tom is always _____ (19) me to go on keeping them, instead. He says that the more pet pigs I keep, _____ (20) money I will make in the future.

1. A. takes B. pays C. spends D. costs 2. A. keeping B. fed C. raised D. to save 3. A. than B. rather than C. to D. without 4. A. buy B. buying C. to buy D. bought 5. A. to raise B. saving C. making D. earning 6. A. sing B. singing C. to sing D. sang 7. A. that B. which C. what D. /

8. A. sleep B. slept C. sleepy D. asleep 9. A. for B. on C. about D. of

10. A. took B. made C. gave. D. sent

11. A. being pen pals B. to be a pen pal C. making friends D. to make friends 12. A. joining B. listening to C. watching D. to watch

13. A. popular B. more popular C. most popular D. the most popular 14. A. return B. lent C. put away D. give away

15. A. practices B. practiced C. has been practiced D. has been practicing 16. A. good B. fine C. well D. suitable

17. A. kept B. was kept C. have been kept D. have been keeping 18. A. allows B. agrees with C. asks D. suggests

19. A. courage B. encourages C. encouraging D. encouraged 20. A. the fewer B. the less C. much more D. the more

4.The term \broke the rules of normal and social behavior and _____ ( 1)impolitely in front of others.

One day, she played the radio too loud. It made me very _____ (2). \_____ (3) down the radio right away? I haven't been able to finish my task at all!\surprise, she shouted to me, \impolite a girl! Her impolite behavior usually was _____ (6). She never washed dishes and often borrowed my things but never _____ (7) them to me. She liked cutting in line while everyone _____ (8) in line. Perhaps I should have made a poster of \including my sister, _____ (9) something aboutthe term \such a beautiful girl, not to have found a job.

_____ (10) everyone knows, there are many rules of etiquette not only in Asian countries, but also in other countries. There are also different _____(11)to different kinds of impolite behavior. Here _____ (12) some examples. If the waitress brings you the wrong food, you will feel

uncomfortable but you'd better _____ (13) her at first but tell her about it politely. People don't like to be criticized, you know. If someone drops litter in the yard, you'd better say, \pick it up?\your cigarette? If you do, he will say sorry to you and put it out at once. At the same time, we

should know some common rules of etiquette. For example, we should take care _____ (15)or cough loudly in public. In a word, if everyone obeys the rules, the world will be better and better. 1. A. behave B. behaved C. behaving D. to behave 2. A. annoy B. annoying C. annoyed D. to annoy 3. A. turn B. turning C. turned D. to turn

4. A. keep B. keeping C. kept D. to keep 5. A. so B. such C. so that D. such that

6. A. tiring B. relaxing C. exciting D. annoying 7. A. borrowed B. lent C. gives back D. returned 8. A. waits B. waiting C. was waiting D. were waiting 9. A. learn B. learned C. learning D. to learn 10. A. As B. As for C. What D. That

11. A. resolve B. resolves C. resolution D. resolutions 12. A. is B. are C. have D. has

13. A. not criticize B. not to criticize C. can't criticize D. not be criticized 14. A. coming out B. getting out C. running out D. putting out 15. A. not sneeze B. not to sneeze C. to not sneeze D. not sneezing

5.As a professional collector, I _____ (1) thousands of things since I came to Taiwan, China, from Canada in 2003. I often _____ (2) some extra money to buy collection by starting speaking-English shows. I am _____ (3) interested in Chinese china, Indonesian shells, Russian coins and Australian stamps. I love playing sports, _____ (4)flying kites and taking part in skating marathon. As a part-time skater, I have several pairs of skates. I'm quite _____ (5)that I will be in the capital Beijing for the 29th Olympics in 2008 _____ (6) .It is reported that thousands of foreigners, including Europeans, will go to Beijing from far away.

By the way, I like writing fiction in my free time and I _____ (7) I will be able to become a writer. I _____ (8) writing the fiction whose topic is about Jews. The character of the story is a Jewish boy. He was a son of an emperor's in an ancient dynasty(古代王朝).He was a very bad boy _____ (9) he destroyed the common park and even let many mice eat the food that was stored for the poor. The God wanted to teach him a good lesson, so he changed him into a monster. Anyone who saw him _____ (10)him. He could be a human again only when someone loved him. One day the boy _____ (11) a horse in the desert(沙漠)when he saw a blind(眼瞎的)girl fitting on the ground _____ (12) a globe in front of her. She _____ (13) water and food, and was going to die. He gave all of his big cakes and delicious drinks to the girl and helped her _____ (14) out of the desert. After they got out, he became a handsome boy again because he was deeply _____ (15) and missed by the blind girl.

1. A. collected B. was collected C. had collected D. have been collecting 2. A. got B. made C. saved D. raise 3. A. particular B. special C. especially D. particularly 4. A. specially B. especially C. luckily D. surprisingly 5. A. certain B. certainly C. friendly D. sincerely 6. A. eight months later B. in eight months C. after eight months D. for eight months 7. A. want B. wished C. hope D. decide

8. A. finish B. finished C. have finished D. have been finishing 9. A. so that B. such that C. but D. though 10. A. hate B. was hated C. will hate D. would hate 11. A. rode B. was riding C. had ridden D. riding 12. A. have B. has C. there was D. with

13. A. ate up B. has used up C. has mn out of D. ran out of 14. A. get B. got C. getting D. had gotton 15. A. loves B. loving C. loved D. Lovely

6. I'm a 40-year-old lawyer. I make a living ______ ( 1 ) in different places around the world all the time.

One year ago, serious illness ______ (2)my mother's life but I even didn't have any ______ (3) to give some flowers to her. In my mind my mother is a great woman for ever. When she was alive, she did ______ (4)clean-up work to make money for my study. When she got seriously injured one day, she didn't ______ (5) to go to the best hospital. My father had to go and buy some medicine for her. Though we were very poor, my mother ______ (6)a charity to help the poorer people ill need. She was such a woman who ______ (7) went to any party to have a great time. Sometimes I argued with my mother because I was ______ (8) her. When she was old, she still helped others ______ (9). But she was always ______ ( 10)a pair of old jeans. Though I often asked the agent of my company in China ______ ( 11 )her a lot of money, she didn't spend the money ______ (12) a mobile phone, which could let her talk to me whenever she wanted to. However, she gave the money to the students who couldn't afford ______ (13)to school.

The moon ______ ( 14)round and bright tonight. I really hope I will be ______ ( 15)to fly to my motherland fight now.

1. A. work B. to work C. working D. am working

2. A. put away B. gave away C. ran away D. took away 3. A. habit B. success C. lifestyle D. chance 4. A. many B. much C. a few D. kind of 5. A. enjoy B. have fun C. hope D. agree

6. A. organize B. organizes C. organized D. was organized 7. A. always B. usually C. sometimes D. never 8. A. for B. against C. with D. good with 9. A. hardly B. lately C. luckily D. sincerely

10. A. putting on B. taking on C. wearing D. dressing 11. A. send B. sent C. sending D. to send 12. A. in B. for C. buying D. to buy 13. A. to go B. going C. go D. went 14. A. very B. greatly C. is D. was

15. A. supposed B. asked C. relaxed D. Able

7.When I studied in the senior high school, I _____ (1) live in the dormitory because the school is far away from my hometown. I was the most hard-working student in our class and did well in my study. When each semester ended, I _____ (2) the message about my report card to my grandpa, who is in good health.

One day, my best friend Lana wanted to copy my homework, because hers was always _____ (3) in my class. I said, \allow me _____ (4)you copy. Secondly, it may be a bad start.\ _____ (5). I won't be your friend anymore!\she would _____ (6)her bad habit. I was so lucky that she understood me at last. And our

friendship lasts forever.

After I _____ (7) from Peking University, I went to the rural areas, which are next to the

border of our country as a volunteer English teacher on a two-year program. The program _____ (8)by the Ministry of Education and the Chinese Young Pioneers. The village where I taught

English was 2,000 meters above sea level and the thin air made me _____ (9)nervous. I ate porridge three times a day, and there was no snack. I had some difficulty _____ (10)the students because most of them had hardly ever gone to school before. _____ ( 11 ), I found a good way to teach them. I often told them some funny stories about the outside world to _____ ( 12)their eyes. They showed great interest in them. That was a very good _____ (13)in their lives. And my husband agreed with my decision and also thought I could find my true life there. Two years later, I left there and joined Greenpeace to care for \

I still remember the _____ ( 14)where I gave my students the lessons like direct speech and reported speech. It seems that I returned to the school. I am always happy that I have had such an experience.

Do you know UNICEF or WAFT? UNICEF helps children in poor countries and WAFT cares for wild animals in danger. I have planned to join _____ (15)them next year. 1. A. must B. should C. have to D. had to

2. A. depended on B. kept on C. decided on D. passed on 3. A. bad B. worse C. worst D. the worst 4. A. keeping B. having C. making D. to let

5. A. exciting B. relaxing C. disappointing D. disappointed 6. A. look over B. look for C. get over D. come over 7. A. graduates B. graduate C. graduated D. graduating 8. A. started B. was started C. establishing D. setting up 9. A. to be B. to feel C. feeling D. get

10. A. teach B. taught C. teaching D. to teach 11. A. Fortune B. Fortunate C. Fortunately D. Lucky 12. A. open up B. put up C. fix up D. look up 13. A. lifestyle B. success C. influence D. begin 14. A. time B. reasons C. ways D. scenes 15. A. every one of B. all of C. either of D. Both

8. One day I had two amazing experiences in my dream. You can't imagine how strange they were.

In the morning, I went into a barber shop and had a haircut. The barber shop, where there was a bathroom, a bedroom and a kitchen, ____ (1) very big.When I went out of the barber shop, I found a bright UFO, which was as big as a plane, ____ (2) near Tokyo International Airport. A few minutes later, it succeeded in landing and an alien got out of the UFO, went towards me ____ (3), \me! \want you ____ (5)my guide. In the recent months, some accidents have taken place on our planet. More unexpectedly( 出乎意料地), some terrorists ____ (6)our World Trade Center and murdered many people last week. It will have meaning ____ (7) our people to catch them. But I didn't find

them ____ (8)on our planet. I heard they had run away to the earth. If you help me to find them out, we'll become heroes.\train station and caught them. The alien's modem flying machine, the UFO, took off and ____ (9) away. After his flight lasted about 2 hours, he called me up and said ____ (10) to me.

Let me tell you another experience in the same dream. In the afternoon, while I was ____ ( 11 ) my bicycle to the playground, I saw a cat with a long snake in its mouth in a tree. I climbed up the tree, caught the cat and the snake, and ____ (12) down. Then I went to the market and bought a big box ____(13) the snake. After I arrived home and closed the door, the bell rang. It was Lucy. I told the scary experiences to her. She was in ____ (14) for about 10minutes and cried hard with her hands trembling(发抖).

Sometimes I think terrible dreams can make us ____ (15) braver, so I love dreaming anything amazing.

1. A. was B. were C. being D. to be 2. A. land B. landing C. to land D. landed 3. A. saying B. to say C. said D. and said 4. A. excited B. relaxed C. surprised D. scared 5. A. are B. become C. be D. to be

6. A. destroy B. destroyed C. are destroying D. were destroying 7. A. to B. as C. as for D. with

8. A. somewhere B. anywhere C. everywhere D. nowhere 9. A. fly B. flew C. flying D. was flying 10. A. sorry B. hello C. thank D. thanks 11. A. ride B. rode C. riding D. to ride

12. A. jump B. jumped C. jumping D. was jumping 13.A.keep B. to keep C. kept D. keeping

14. A. silence B. silent C. silently D. quietly 15. A. become B. to become C. becoming D. will be

9. Some students are always complaining to their parents that they are under ____ (1) pressure. The students include those who get good grades. They say they need more time to go to the bake sale, have a haircut or take part in more ____ (2) activities. They want to have more ____ (3) to use their spare time to relax. But in fact, most of them only want to play games.

Mr. Wang thinks it necessary to give students some suitable pressure. He doesn't think most students know ____ (4) too many serious problems when they become adults. If they don't have enough abilities( 能力 )in the future, they won't ____ (5)find jobs, even hard jobs. If they don't have jobs ____ (6)money,how will they be able to buy clothes in style when their clothes are out of style? When their old classmates invite some tutors (家庭教师) ____ (7) their children but they can't, how will they feel? When their old classmates buy all kinds of the most expensive tickets ____ (8) the concerts but they can't, how will they feel? When their old classmates make more than two thousand dollars one month ____ (9)part-time writers of Teen Talk but each of them can only make five hundred dollars by working a month, how will they feel? When their old classmates

easily ____ ( 10)much money to the best schools for their children's study but they can't, how will they feel? So, on the one hand, Mt. Wang thinks it is very necessary to give students some suitable

pressure but on the other hand it is ____ (11) to give them too much pressure.

The students should know their parents ____ (12)with each other for a little money but other people's parents spend over one thousand dollars ____(13)a dinner. They should know their parents keep themselves out of five-star hotels (五星级饭店) but other people's parents often live in them. Their parents can only feel ____ (14)when they see other people's children wearing original clothes. Their parents can only look crazy when they hear other people playing the wonderful CDs. Their parents can't ____ (15) themselves with others. That's because they don't have enough

abilities( 能力)to make enough money! That's why they seem pushy and always push their children so hard! That's why they fit as much as possible into their children's study! That's why they get very ____ ( 16)with their children when they see them get on well with bad kids in their eyes ! That's why they often call up their children's teachers and ____ (17) talking about them for a long time on the phone every time! That's why they try their best to send their children to some better schools! That's why they want their children to get the same grades ____ ( 18)the best students! That's why they want their children ____ ( 19)books until they finish reading them! That's why they look so angry when they know their children fail in the test! So students can say sorry to anyone else ____ (20)their parents because both of them have already done all they can do to help them!

What about you? Do you think it necessary to give students some pressure? 1. A. too much B. much too C. too many D. too strict 2. A. relaxed B. excited C. organized D. bored

3. A. free B. freely C. freedom D. of freedom 4.A. there will be B. there will have C. there has D. there is 5. A. can B. have to C. be unable to D. be able to 6. A. make B. making C. to make D. made 7. A. teach B. to teach C. teaching D. taught 8. A. to B. of C. about D. on 9.A.for B. as C. is D. be 10. A. take B. cost C. pay D. spend

11. A. necessary B. unnecessary C. possible D. impossible 12.A. to argue B. arguing C. may argue D. argued 13.A. for B. in C. on D. at

14. A. tired B. bored C. surprised D. relaxed 15. A. compare B. comparing C. to compare D. compared 16. A. busy B. hungry C. scary D. angry 17.A. want B. keep C. stay D. hope 18.A.with B. for C. to D. as

19.A.can't return B. not return C. not to return D. don't return 20.A. beside B. besides C. except D. except that

10. I, a robot named Fuxing, was born in China and _____ (1)to the moon by rocket in 2000. Now I live in China's Huge Space Station _____ (2). I have two special eyes, which are called cameras. My job is easy and simple but _____ (3) unpleasant. It is to watch and take photos of everything everywhere on the earth. And then I send them to Chinese scientists as soon as possible.

Usually it takes a few minutes to finish _____ (4)them once.

On September 11,2001,I _____ (5)on the moon when I heard some unusual sound, which seemed to be coming from the earth. I stopped _____ (6)carefully. To my surprise, I saw a plane _____ (7) straight to the tall building, the World Trade Center(世界贸易中心),and then I saw a big fire. About 18 minutes later, _____ (8)plane was flying to the same building! My God! The tall building was falling down! At the same time, I sent the pictures to the scientists and it _____ (9)me only three minutes. About half an hour later, American reporters showed the pictures on TV.

I have a pet parrot. She often says she ______ ( 10)to predict many things in the future and some of her predictions have even ______ (11)true already. One day she told me an example. \ ______ (12)myself that Beijing would win the host of the ______ (13) Olympics in 2008! About ten hours later, Beijing got the great success !\

The following predictions are also from my parrot. There will be ______ (14) trees and more pollution if there are ______ (15)paper factories in each city. There will be none ______

(16)casually if everyone likes western-style suits. There will be more astronauts flying to the moon if China launches(发射) more spaceships. There will be no interviews in the world if everyone ______ (17) the same ability ( 能力 ). There will be no electronic snakes saving people's lives if there isn't any earthquake. There will be more strategies if there are more humans. There will be more ______ (18)if there are more writers.

It is well-known that these predictions sound funny but some of them are possible. We like talking about them because we really want to spend time in this way. The life on the moon made us feel lonely and ______ ( 19) soon after we came here. I wrote about myself to the scientists. But later I changed my mind. Everyone wants to go skating! Everyone wants to watch the World Cup! And everyone wants to brush his teeth with his toothbrush. Doesn't anyone hope to do some

housework? Doesn't anyone hope to make her shape more beautiful? But it's impossible for me to do these. That's because I am Chinese, I love my motherland deeply ______ (20) I am working hard for her. I am sure she will give me a high rating in the future!

1. A. come B. came C. coming D. is coming 2. A. alone B. lonely C. with D. and 3. A. a bit B. a few C. a lot of D. a kind of 4. A. send B. sending C. to send D. sent

5. A. walk B. walks C. was walking D. walking 6. A. watching B. was watching C. to watch D. watched 7. A. fly B. was flying C. to fly D. flying 8. A. other B. the other C. another D. else

9. A. took B. paid C. used D. spent 10. A. must B. may C. can D. is able 11. A. becomes B. gets C. come D. goes

12. A. wanted B. decided C. watched D. predicted 13. A. Twenty-nine B. Twenty-ninth C. Twenty-eight D. Twenty-eighth 14. A. many B. few C. more D. fewer 15. A. thousands B. thousands of C. some hundreds D. some hundreds of 16. A. are wearing B. putting on C. dressing D. are dressing

17. A. have B. will have C. has D. having 18. A. fiction B. fictions C. novel D. movie 19. A. bored B. boring C. relaxing D. relaxed 20. A. and B. but C. or D. So

Different people have different opinions about the same thing because they watch it from different aspects(方面).For example, one day, the teacher asked his students, \(1)theater in the fun part of town?\ _____ (2)seats, the most popular music, the friendliest service and the _____ (3) tickets. But the others didn't think so because its music was too loud, it had _____ (4) screen than any other cinema, _____ (5) it was not the closest to the city center. The answers _____ (6)the question, which one was the best clothing store, were also different. Some students said it was Trendy Teens because it had the best quality of jeans, but the other students thought it had the most expensive clothes, its service was the worst of all and the distance to the city center was the _____ (7). As for radio stations, most students thought Jazz 181.8 FM was really great as it had the most interesting music and the funniest stories. But some of them thought its stories were boring _____ (8) they had heard them for many times.

Here is another example. Most people think the artist Zhao Benshan is their favorite because he is the most creative and the funniest of all, and his plays are really fantastic. But some people

don't think Zhao Benshan _____ (9)about art because he was born and grew up in the countryside. I think this kind of view is very dull. Making people feel interested _____ (10)the greatest art, I think. As everyone knows, Zhan Benshan has got a great success in his art life. In many people's eyes, Zhao Benshan is really a talent in art.

In addition(再者), some people think living in Hainan Province in southern China is _____ (11 )than in Ha'erbin, northern China. They think the temperature 15℃ to- 35℃ makes people _____ ( 12)comfortable. But other people think they like living better under -35℃ because it can make them forget all the _____ (13)things.

What's more, we can prove(证明)this point in our usual life. Yesterday my classmates and I went to watch a talent show near the teaching building together. On the way home, Mike said the performers were not _____ (14). Lucy said the musical program was still worse than our class's. Lily said she thought she had no interest in anything else without having a meal. Don't you think it was fun?

In a word, every coin has two sides, maybe positive or negative, maybe pros or cons. This is called contradiction(矛盾).

_____ ( 15) important for everyone to know this. Do as you want to do, if you like it. 1. A. good B. better C. best D. the best

2. A. comfortable B. more comfortable C. most comfortable D. the most comfortable

3. A. most expensive B. cheapest C. highest D. lowest 4. A. bad B. worse C. a worse D. the worse 5. A. and B. but C. or D./

6. A. of B. to C. for D. about 7. A. farther B. further C. farthest D. furthest

8. A. and B. but C. so D. because 9. A. know B. knows C. knowing D. to know 10. A. is B. in C. on D. of

11. A. ease B. easy C. easier D. more easily 12. A. feel B. feeling C. to feel D. are feeling 13. A. unhappy B. unluckily C. unhealthy D. unusual 14. A. lovely enough B. enough lovely C. talent D. fine 15. A. That's B. It's C. Its D. This is

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