先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后根据短文内容和所给首字母，在空格内填入一个适当的词。所填单词在题后横线上必须完整写出。(5分)

People eat different things in different parts of the world. In some countries, people eat rice e   1.   day. Sometimes they eat it two or three t    2.    a day. For breakfast, lunch and supper, they usually eat it w  3. meat, fish and vegetables. Some people don’t eat some kind of m   4.    . Muslims(穆斯林), for example, don’t eat pork. The Japanese eat l   5.    of fish, and they a    6.     eat a lot of rice. In some western countries such as Britain, Australia and the USA, the most important f   7.     is bread or potatoes. And people can cook potatoes in different ways. Some people eat o   8.     fruit and vegetables. They don’t eat meat or fish or anything that comes from a    9.    . They eat only food from plant. Some people say that food from plants is b   10.    for us than meat.

Every year many young people leave school for a few weeks or months and enjoy an unusual type of educational program. They learn new skills by living in a different country and doing unusual jobs. There are several organizations. They help students to find the experience they are looking for. The table below shows a few possibilities for students.

One interesting possibility is helping elephants in Thailand. Most people think o elephants as animals in zoos. In fact, many elephants in Thailand are no longer kept in cages. Now, hundreds of them are homeless. They don’t have owners to care for them. Although they may look well, they are often in poor health and don’t have enough to eat.

One centre in Thailand cares for these elephants. It gives them a safe and natural living space. When they  are at the centre, they stay in a building but are free to walk around. Students come from all over the world to help here. The student helpers work with the elephant keepers. These keepers train the students in caring for the elephants. In the morning, they go to the forest together and lead the elephants to the centre. They clean them and give them food. In the afternoon, they take the animals back into the forest for the night. Helping at the center is interesting and the young people learn a lot.

1.Which country can you choose if you want to prepare yourself for a medical career?

A. India           B. Ghana             C. Thailand           D. New Zealand

2.Which job might be suitable for the students who love children and arts?

A. Teaching young children                B. Health care work

C. Saving elephants                      D. Teaching Chinese

3.What does the underlined word “they” in the last paragraph probably refer to?

A. The keepers     B. The doctors

C. The students        D. The elephants

4.What does the writer think of the unusual educational program?

A. It is amazing    B. It is boring

C. It is helpful         D. It is expensive

根据短文内容和首字母提示，在空格处填入适当的词使短文完整。（每空一词）

   It is sad that every day some people are killed(丧生）while they are crossing the roads.Many of these people are o__86___ people and children.Old people are often killed because they can’t see or h_87_____ very well.Children are killed because they are not c___88___.Some young people are listening to MP3 when they are walking a_89_____ the roads.They forget(忘记) to look and listen to the traffic before they cross the roads.
A car or a bus can’t s_90____ quickly.If a car is going very fast,it will r_91___many metres before it stops.Some people don’t understand this.They think a car stop at once.It is d__92____to know how fast a car is moving.The o__93_____ way to cross the roads safely is to look b_94____ ways,right and left.Then if the roads are empty,you can cross t__95___.

People all o________ the world enjoy sports．Sports help people to k________ healthy，happy and to live longer．

Many people like to watch others play sports games．They buy t________ of stadiums or turn on their TVs to watch the games．Often they get very e________ when “their” player or team wins．

People play different games in s________，spring，autumn and winter．Swimming is funny in warm weathers，while skating is good in winter．Many people like them very much because some sports are very i________．Football，for example，has spread（传播）around the world．Swimming is popular in all countries near the sea．What fun it is to jump into a pool or lake!

Some sports and games go back t________ of years，like running and jumping．They have a very long history．B________ basketball and volleyball are rather new．