先阅读短文，掌握其大意。然后从方框中所给的词中选出恰当的10个，并用其适当形式填空，每个此限用一次。（每小题1分）

After almost 24 hour of traveling, I was in Beijing. I was 1.       with some of my classmates. We were all tired and dirty. Even at the airport, it was 2.       that we were in a foreign country which was very different 3.       our own. For us, the language sounded very4.      . Although nervous, I felt excited.

It’s amazing5.      there are so many places of interest (名胜) in Beijing. We visited the Forbidden City, Tian’anmen Square and the Great Wall.

One day, Li Bo, a Chinese friend of 6.      , took us to visit a village. On the way, it rained 7.       . we were wet when we arrived, but we were happy to see the mountains in the8.       . They were really beautiful. The China Study Tour made me 9.       a lot about the country, the people I met and even myself. It was the most valuable (宝贵的) part of my college life. I often encourage my friends to 10.        a study tour. There’s no other way to learn so much in only four weeks!

We send our children to school to prepare them for the time when they will be big and will have to work for themselves.They learn their own language so that they will be able to tell others clearly what they want and what they know,and understand what others tell them.They learn foreign languages in order to be able to understand the people from other countries and make themselves understood.They learn history to know something about human beings they meet every day.What they learn at school is,of course,quite useful,but is that the only reason（原因） why they go to school??
No.There is more in education than just learning facts.We go to school,above all,to learn how to learn,so that when we have left school,we can continue to learn.A man who really knows how to learn will always be successful,because whenever he has to do something new,he will quickly teach himself how to do it in the best way.The uneducated person,on the other hand,is either unable to do something new,or does it badly.So the purpose（目的）of school is not just to teach the students these useful subjects but teach the way to learn.

1. 1.

   Children are sent to school because       .

   1. A.
      they can grow fast at school?
   2. B.
      they have to work for themselves at the moment
   3. C.
      the parents have to prepare them for their future
   4. D.
      they are able to learn facts?
2. 2.

   Why do they learn languages?Because they will       .

   1. A.
      make friends with others
   2. B.
      be able to speak to and hear others clearly
   3. C.
      be able to understand others
   4. D.
      make themselves understood
3. 3.

   The sentence“There is more in education than just learning facts”means     .?

   1. A.
      learning facts isn’t the only thing in education
   2. B.
      there are more facts to learn in education
   3. C.
      education is just learning facts
   4. D.
      learning facts is more important in education
4. 4.

   What does an educated person do when he meets something new?He will     .?

   1. A.
      try his best to do it
   2. B.
      quickly find the best way out
   3. C.
      be unable to do it well
   4. D.
      know how to learn
5. 5.

   The main idea of the text is that       .

   1. A.
      children must go to school
   2. B.
      the subjects at school are useful
   3. C.
      parents should send their children to school
   4. D.
      children should be taught not only to learn but how to learn

Many parents want their children to be famous one day. But do children have the same       ?
A new          — Hi, Ke’ai is on at Beijing Children’s Art Theater. It tells the story of a boy called Ke’ai. His parents would like him to become a painter or a          one day. They teach him to          and to play the violin, but Ke’ai doesn’t enjoy these activities. Then one day Ke’ai’s parents see Liu Xiang win a gold          at the Athens Olympic Games, and they want him to be a sportsman.
“        do they want me to be someone else?” Ke’ai asks and says, “I only want to be         .”
The play shows us that it is good for parents to learn to          their children. It helps parents to think about what kids want to do.
Young audience (观众) enjoy the story, and also the          in the play. There are two songs in the play. One of them, Ke’ai’s Song is very          to learn, so the audience can sing the song on their way home after the play!

阅读理解

We send our children to school to prepare them for the time when they will be big and will have to work for themselves.They learn their own language so that they will be able to tell others clearly what they want and what they know,and understand what others tell them.They learn foreign languages in order to be able to understand the people from other countries and make themselves understood.They learn history to know something about human beings they meet every day.What they learn at school is,of course,quite useful,but is that the only reason（原因） why they go to school?

No.There is more in education than just learning facts.We go to school,above all,to learn how to learn,so that when we have left school,we can continue to learn.A man who really knows how to learn will always be successful,because whenever he has to do something new,he will quickly teach himself how to do it in the best way.The uneducated person,on the other hand,is either unable to do something new,or does it badly.So the purpose（目的）of school is not just to teach the students these useful subjects but teach the way to learn.

1.Children are sent to school because       .

2.Why do they learn languages?Because they will       .

3.The sentence“There is more in education than just learning facts”means     .

4.What does an educated person do when he meets something new?He will     .

5.The main idea of the text is that       .

Many parents want their children to be famous(著名的) one day. But do children have the same ？

A new , Hi, Ke’ai, is on at Beijing Children’'s Art Theatre(剧院). It tells the story of a boy called Ke’ai. His parents would like him to become a painter(画家) or a one day. So they teach him to and to play the violin, but Ke’ai doesn't enjoy these activities. Then one day Ke’ai’s parents see Mo Yan won an award (奖)for his works, and they want him to be a writer, too

“ do they want me to be someone else?” Ke'ai asks and says, “I want to be myself.”

The play(话剧) shows us that it is for parents to learn to understand their children. It helps parents to what kids really want to be in the future.

Young audiences（观众）enjoy the story, and also the in the play(话剧). There are two songs in the play. One of them, Ke’ai’s Song, is very easy to learn, so the audiences can sing the song on their way home the play!

1.A. jobs B. dreams C. stories D. hobbies

2.A. song B. film C. play D. cartoon

3.A. writer B. teacher C. sportsman D. musician(音乐家)

4.A. paint B. write C. run D. drive

5.A. How B. Why C. When D. Where

6.A. only B. seldom C. never D. sometimes

7.A. easy B. importantC. interesting D. exciting

8.A. talk about B. worry aboutC. think about D. talk of

9.A. light B. clothes C. skill D. music

10.A. before B. in C. after D. at