—O’Neal works hard. (2006年浙江模拟题)

—So he does. He is often seen _____ heavily before his teammates have even arrived at practice.

A. to be sweated　　 B. sweated　　 　　 C. be sweated　　 D. sweating

How much time do they spend 　　　　 English among 　　　　　 each day??

A.practising spoken; themselves?

B.in practice speaking; themselves?

C.in practising to speak; themselves?

D.in practising to speak; them?

The dull wetland _____ the moment the first ray of sunlight shines on it. Thousands and thousands of creatures living in it wake up and begin their life of a new day.

　　 A. stays alive 　　　　B. begins to live　 　 C. ,makes a living 　 D. comes to life

The work_______ ahead of time,I’ll go with you.

　 A.is finished 　 B.finishing 　　　 C.to finish 　　　 D.finished

Eating too much fat can _______ heart disease and cause high blood pressure.

A. attend to　　 B. devote to　　 C. be related to　　 D. contribute to

—What happened to you on your way back to the hotel last night ?

　 —I lost my way in complete darkness and , 　　　 things worse , it began to pour .

　 A．making 　　 B．to make 　　 C．having made D．made

—I have got a headache.

—No wonder. You ____ in front of that computer too long.

A. work　　 B. are working C. have been working　 D. worked

About a year ago, if you had asked who Dinara Safina was the answer would have been:　 "She is Marat. Safin's younger sister." Back then she was overshadowed by her wonder brother. But now she has made a name for herself: the world No. 1 player in women’s tennis.

The 22-year-old Russian. will overtake Serena Williams of the US for top ranking on April 20. "Before, every place I go, I am Marat's sister. Nothing else," she told New York Times. "I always wanted to be myself, and now finally the results are coming, and people can know me as Dinara Satina.”

Safina has made it to two great event finals, in the 2008 French and in this year's Australian Open, and won a silver medal in the Beijing Olympic Games.

Clearly; family isn't the only connection Safina's and her brother share. Both of their DNA burns with competitive fire. Satin has held the distinction for years of being a hot tempered player on Court. When he lost his temper, he would break a racket（球拍）. Safina is as emotionally explosive as her brother. A headline in the newspaper The Australian once described her as　 "mad as a snake". The Sydney Morning Herald, during the Australian Open, summed up Safina's volatile（不稳定的）emotional state with the headline: "Satina goes from basket case to top of the world."

It's not rare for a family to have two top tennis players. Safina's father owns a tennis academy and her mother worked as a coach.　 "I had no choice but to become a tennis player, but I don't mind being a tennis player," Safina said.

From this talented family she is also given one of her best weapons on court, her size. She is 1.82 meters tall and Weighs 70 kg. But it is hard work that led her to her recent Success.

"I hope to prove to everyone over the coming months that I deserve the honor of being world No. 1," she said.

1. What is the passage mainly about?

A. How Safina came first in world women's tennis.

B. How the parents taught Safina to play tennis.

C. How her brother helped Safina play tennis.

D. How Safina beat her brother in playing tennis.

2. Which of the following doesn't contribute to Satina's success?

A. Her hard work and strong competitiveness.

B. Her emotional explosion and volatile emotional state.

C. The fact that she is 1.82 meters tall and weighs 70 kg.

D. The fact that her parents are two good tennis players.

3. Which of the following statements is true?

A. Serena Williams will be topped by Safina on ranking list on April 20.

B. Dinara Safina was always very confident and eager to succeed.

C. Safina was eager to become a tennis player when she was a child.

D. Marat Safin won the two finals, in 2008 French and in Austrahan Open.

4. What can we infer from the headline "Safina goes from basket case to top of the world.”?

A. Safina wanted to top the world in tennis when she was a baby in a basket.

B. After she won this year's Australian Open, Dinara Safina cried.

C. Too nervous at first, but Safina finally gained confidence and won.

D. Safina learnt from the basket case and finally became top of the world.

5. What can we learn from this passage?

A. Family plays an absolute role in shaping world-rank players.

B. As long as you have the same size as Safina, you are surely to succeed.

C. Safina hasn't been getting along with her brother for being ill-tempered.

D. Fine qualities help to make a top player, counting hard work.

The Internet has become part of teenage(青少年)life. There’s report on 3375 students aged from 10 to 18 in seven Chinese cities. It says that 38 percent of them believe they use the Internet often. While most of them get useful information and use the Internet to help in their studies, some are not using it in a good way. Many are playing online games too much. A few even visit Web sites they should not look at. Bad things can happen if young people spend too much time on the Internet.

　 In order to help young people use the Internet in a good way, a textbook on good Internet behavior(行为) has started to be used in some Shanghai middle schools this term. It uses real examples to teach students all about good ways of using the Internet. It gives useful advice such as its good to read news or find helpful information to study. Some students also make online friends. But if you are meeting a friend offline, let your parents know.

　 Teachers and parents all think the book is a very good idea. It will teach students how to be a good person in the online world. It will be a guide for teens to use the Internet and keep students away from bad sites.

1. The underlined word “it” means______.

　 A. the book　　　 B. report　　　　 C. the Internet　　　　 D. useful information

2. From the report, about _____ students between 10～18 years old in the seven cities use the Internet often.

　 A. 3 375　　　　　 B. 1 280　　　　 C. 2 100　　　　　　 D. 3 000

3. What do most of the students do on the Internet?

　 A. To make online friends.　　　　　　 　　　　B. To play online games.

　 C. To get useful information to help in their studies. D. To visit Web sites they should not look at.

4. Choose the best title for the passage (文章)。

　 A. The Internet has become part of teenage life. 　　　B. Students can’t use the Internet.

　 C. Be careful when using the Internet.　　　　　　　 D. How to be a good person.

The cost of oil is less than _______ of gas.

A. it 　 　　　　B. one　　　　　 C. the one 　　　 D. that