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almost every family in America or England buys at least one copy of a newspaper each day. Some people buy as many as two or three different papers.

(1)         Newspapers supply us with news about events in our hometown, in our country, and in other parts of the world. Today we can read about important things that took place in foreign countries on the same day they happened, even in countries far away. (2)         In those times, news was often passed from one person to another and was never entirely true. Newspapers today supply us with more than just what happened in our country or in other countries. (3)          

if we want to find out what films are being shown, or what plays or concerts we can go to, we can look them up in newspapers.

In many countries people put notices in newspapers if they are trying to get a job, hunting for a house that they can rent, or even looking for a person who is lost.

(4)         For example, some made – up news harms people, especially famous people. So when we read the news, we should use our heads and shouldn’t believe all that in them.

Newspapers are not for the blind, for they have no sound. (5)          .

根据短文内容,从下面A—E五个选项中选出能填入短文空白处的正确答案。

A.Hundreds of years ago, news of things took months or even years to travel from one country to another.

B.On the other hand, some newspapers supply false news to their readers.

C.If newspapers had sound, blind people could listen to them.

D.Why do people read newspapers?

E.If we want to know what the weather will be like, we can read the weather reports.

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阅读下列材料,从所给的六个选项(A、B、C、C、E、和F)中,选出符合各小题要求的最佳选项.选项中有一项是多余选项.

The people below are all willing to offer help to those who needs help.After the description of these people, there is information about six voluntary jobs(A-F).Decide which place would be most suitable for the person(s)mentioned in questions 61-65 and then mark the correct number on your answer sheet.There is one extra paragraph about one job which you don’t need to use.

1.________ Stephen:Last summer I went through a training program and became a literacy(文化知识)volunteer.When I began to discover what other people’s lives were like because they could not read, I realized the true importance of reading.

2.________ Ben:After graduation, I don’t want to apply for a job at once.Instead, I plan to spend one year to help those who need help most and try my best to improve their lives.You know, education is essential to poverty relief and at the same time I’ll get valuable experience for my future career.

3.________ Susan:I’m a girl from England and has studied French for years.I’m here in Beijing University studying Chinese.I like China as it is full of mysteries.So I hope the voluntary work will help me to get in touch with Chinese people and get to know about China.Although my study is busy, I can be free at night and at the weekends.

4.________ Tim:Since I myself have overcome a lot of difficulties in my life, I understand young people’s problems and I know how to listen patiently to others and offer some advice.I’m working now in the daytime so I can only spend two to three hours a day at night to help others.

5.________ Lisa:I burst into tears when I saw those children in a TV programme.What a sight.They are only bone and skin left.What’s worse, every day the children are dying because of lack of food.I realized how lucky I am with enough food and a good chance to get education.The summer vacation is coming and I hope I can do something for them.

A.As we know, the 2008 Olympic Games will be held in Beijing and many people from other countries will come to visit China.The taxi drivers in Dongfeng Taxi Company think the way to show kindness is to be able to greet the foreigners in their languages.They need someone who can teach them languages and the best time is at night when they are not so busy.

B.Tim is so addicted to on-line games that he cannot concentrate on his study like before.Now he often misses school in order to play games, and tells lies to his teachers and parents again and again.Though he realizes what he does is wrong, he just can’t stop it.How badly he needs someone’s help.

C.Marie, a 44-year-old single mother of three, has to walk two miles to the nearest supermarket twice a week because she doesn’t know which bus to take.What’s worse, since she does not know words, she can not write out a shopping list.Also, she can only recognize items by sight, so if the product has a different label, she will not recognize it as the product she wants.

D.“Helping hand” organization will hold an event to help the starving children in Africa.The event starts in August and those taking part in will go without food for 30 hours.In this way, it is expected that money will be raised for the poor children.

E.“Green Earth” cares a lot for the animals in danger.Still many people in the world don’t know much about the importance of animal protecting.This summer vacation a lot of events will be organized to call on people to live in harmony with our earth.

F.A group of young children in a remote village in southwest China are in great need of teachers.Because of the low salary, many teachers came and then went.The villagers hope to have a teacher who can stay for at least a year, because they know knowledge can make a difference to the children’s future.

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(     ) 1. Soccer is a team sport. There are eleven players in each team of a game. The earliest games of
soccer in England were not like what we know today. Games were played between two towns. Each
team had more than five hundred players, and each team had to try to carry the ball to the other team’s
town. Today some towns in England still play like this.
(     ) 2. Soccer is a popular sport. Many games are held in different places every year. There lots of
soccer fans in many countries in the world. When there is a soccer match, millions of soccer fans go to
the games or watch it on TV, radio, and the Internet.
(     ) 3. There two kinds of football. One is American football, the other is soccer. In China, many young
people like playing soccer. Bur we don’t call it soccer.We call it football.There eleven players in s football team. The football is round. Only the goalkeeper can play it with hands. The other players can’t play it
with hands. In the USA, people like playing American football. There also eleven players in a team. The
ball is not round. All the players can play it with hands and feet.
(     ) 4. Playing soccer is a good exercise; it is a good way to keep fit. When you play soccer, blood
moves quickly around your body. Playing soccer can also burned a lot of calories so that you can keep
your current(当前的) weight.
(     ) 5. Many people like soccer, but some of them don’t like playing soccer,. When there is a football
match, they buy tickets to watch it, and cheer on “their” teams. Sometimes they stay at home to watch the match on TV. If they too busy to watch the match, they will feel worried and ask the result about the match as soon as the game over.
A.The advantages of playing soccer.  
D. Soccer and football
B.How to keep fit.                
E. The ancient football match
C.The soccer fans                
F. Popular sports ----- Soccer

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     You may have heard of the famous saying, "East or West, home is the best."
     What does the word "home" mean to you? How do you say the word in French? In Chinese? In your
language? Although people usually know what the word means, it sometimes has no exact translation. It's
not surprising, because the idea of home is"different from country to country, and from person to person.
A home is more than a roof and four walls. It's the cooking, eating, talking, playing and sleeping that go
on inside. And at home you usually feel safe and relaxed.
     Homes look different in different countries. They also have different things inside. For example, in cold
northern Europe, there's a fire in the living room or kitchen and all the chairs face it. In the south, where
the sun shines a lot and it's more important to keep the heat out, there are small windows and cool stone
floors.
     We asked some people about their homes.
     How often do people move house in your country?
     "In my country many people don't stay in one place for a very long time. They often move every ten
years or so."
                                                                                                                       -Cherry, Boston, USA.
     What a e features (特征) of homes in your country?
     "In Britain, even in town, there's always a garden. We have separate bedrooms and living rooms. But we
don't often have balconies (阳台). The weather isn't warm enough!" 
                                                                                                                        -Pat, Exeter, England
1. The word "home" sometimes has no exact translation because _____.
A. people can't find this word in the dictionary
B. no one knows what it is
C. it has different meanings in different countries
D. people can't understand each other very well
2. According to the passage, at home, you can do everything except _____.
A. making friends
B. cooking and eating
C. playing and talking
D. sleeping and relaxing
3. Why is it important to keep the heat out of the houses in southern Europe? 
A. Because they want to breathe fresh air outside.
B. Because there's a fire in the living room.
C. Because they wear heavy clothes all day long.
D. Because the sun there shines a lot.
4. From the second paragraph, what kind of homes people have depends on _____.
A. whether they are rich or not
B. the climate (气候) they have
C. how old they are
D. whether they live in the city or countryside
5. Which one of the sentences below is true?
A. People in Britain seldom have balconies because it's so hot outside.
B. Some Americans move house several times during their lifetime.
C. Homes look the same in different countries.
D. Houses in northern Europe have big windows and cool stone floors.

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You may have heard of the famous saying, "East or West, home is the best. "
What does the word "home" mean to you? How do you say the word in French? In Chinese? In your language? Although people usually know what the word means, it sometimes has no exact translation. It’s not surprising, because the idea of home is "different from country to country, and from person to person. A home is more than a roof and four walls. It’s the cooking, eating, talking, playing and sleeping that go on inside. And at home you usually feel safe and relaxed.
Homes look different in different countries. They also have different things inside. For example, in cold northern Europe, there’s a fire in the living room or kitchen and all the chairs face it. In the south, where the sun shines a lot and it’s more important to keep the heat out, there are small windows and cool stone floors.
We asked some people about their homes.
How often do people move house in your country?
"In my country many people don’t stay in one place for a very long time. They often move every ten years or so. "
--Chery, Boston, USA.                                                                                                         
 What a e features (特征) of homes in your country ?
"In Britain, even in town, there’s always a garden. We have separate bedrooms and living rooms. But we don’t often have balconies(阳台). The weather isn’t warm enough !"                                                                                      
--Pat, Exeter, England
小题1:The word "home" sometimes has no exact translation because________.
A.people can’t find this word in the dictionary
B.no one knows what it is
C.it has different meanings in different countries
D.people can’t understand each other very well
小题2:According to the passage, at home, you can do everything except______.
A.making friendsB.cooking and eating
C.playing and talkingD.sleeping and relaxing
小题3:Why is it important to keep the heat out of the houses in southern Europe?
A.Because they want to breathe fresh air outside.
B.Because there’s a fire in the living room.
C.Because they wear heavy clothes all day long.
D.Because the sun there shines a lot.
小题4: From the second paragraph, what kind of homes people have depends on _____.
A.whether they are rich or not
B.the climate(气候) they have
C.how old they are
D.whether they live in the city or countryside
小题5:Which one of the sentences below is true?                                                                                                 
A.People in Britain seldom have balconies because it’s so hot outside.
B.Some Americans move house several times during their lifetime.
C.Homes look the same in different countries.
D.Houses in northern Europe have big windows and cool stone floors.

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