Read the passage and choose the proper words to fill in the blanks. (阅读短文，选择恰当的词语，用A、B、C或D表示，填入空格内)

　　It's Sunday. 　　1　　 are going to the 　　2　　 . There are 　　3　　 people there. Some are playing cards. 　　4　　 are flying model planes. All of 　　5　　 are having a good time.

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　　阅读理解

Hong Kong has about forty public beaches, some of the beaches are among the best in the world． People can go there for a swim. You can go to most of them by bus. To go to some beaches you must take a boat. There are toilets, changing rooms and places to buy food and drinks on most of the beaches.

　　You will swim there without danger if you remember these instructions: 1．Never swim alone．2．Never swim after a meal or when your feel hungry or tired．3．Do not stay in the water too long．4．Never go out in a boat if you cannot swim.

　　Remember: A bed flag means that it is dangerous for anyone to go into the water. A blue flag means that it is dangerous for children.

　　(1)There are ________ public beaches in Hong Kong.

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　　A． forty

　　B． a little more or less than forty

　　C． less than forty

　　D． more than forty

　　(2)We can reach ________ by bus.

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　　A． all the public beaches

　　B． any public beaches

　　C． only a few public beaches

　　D． all the public beaches except some

　　(3)When you see a blue flag, you know that ________ there.

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　　A． women should not swim

　　B． children should not swim

　　C． nobody should not swim

　　D． nobody can swim

　　(4)Which of the following is true according to this passage?

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　　A． You can always swim when you see a red flag.

　　B． You shouldn't swim with other people

　　C． You shouldn't swim after lunch

　　D． You can't Swim for a short time.

　　(5)This passage about ________.

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　　A． something about Hong Kong's beaches and swimming there.

　　B． that swimming in Hong Kong is dangerous.

　　C． that Hong Kong has many best beaches in the world.

　　D． it is not easy to go swimming in Hong Kong.

　　A gentleman（绅士）put an advertisement（广告）in a newspaper for a boy to work in his office. From nearly fifty persons, he chose one and refused the others.

　　“I should like to know,” said a friend,“why you preferred that boy. He did not have a letter or a recommendation（介绍信）.”

　　“You are wrong,”said the gentleman,“he had many. He cleaned his feet at the door and closed the door behind him. That showed he was careful. He give his seat at once to that old man. That showed he was kind and thoughtful. He took off his cap when he came in and answered my question promptly（敏捷地）. That showed he was polite and gentlemanly.”

　　“I threw some books on the floor and some persons stepped（踩）over them, but that boy picked them up and put them on the table. He waited quietly for his turn instead of pushing. When I talked to him, I found his clothes were tidy, his hair was brushed clearly and his finger nails were clean. I think these are more important than a letter and recommendation.”

　

True or false.

　

(1) There is an advertisement in the magazine for a boy to work in an office.

(2) The gentlemen kept the boy in his office.

(3) The boy stayed in the gentleman's office because he didn't have a recommendation.

(4) We should learn from him, for that he was careful, kind and polite.

(5) To ask for a job one should wear expensive clothes.

阅读理解

　　

Today's Women

　　

　　People like to say: “The hand that rocks (摇动) the cradle (摇篮) rules the world.” Or they say: “Behind every successful man, there is a woman.”

　　 1 But some women want more for themselves. They want good jobs. When they work, they want more pay. They want to be as successful as men.

　　 2 Even when women do the same work, they are often paid less than men. Some women want these things changed. They want to stand beside the men, with the same chances for success.

　　Now many American women are earning money (挣钱) outside their homes. More than half of the women at the age of eighteen to sixty-five have got jobs. In general (一般来说), 3

　　Among women with jobs, eight out of ten drive a car to work, and most of them often spend their holidays away from home. They like travelling by air. 4

　　But things are quite different from those in the Middle East countries.

　　In the Middle East countries, women have to stay at home. 5 . They can't find work outside. When they go out in public (公开场合), they cover their faces with something and walk behind their husbands.

　　For the past few years the women's life has been changing in those countries. Many women want to play an active role (作用) in the society (社会). Though working gives them fewer chances of getting married, many men still want to marry them in the old ways.

A．Their duty is to look after their families and do all the housework.

B．Women's work has made several changes in women's lives ,and in men's lives, too.

C．Now some women still like making their husbands and sons successful.

D．Today the best jobs are still given to men.

E．working women have had more education than those who stay at home.

　　阅读理解

Hong Kong has about forty public beaches, some of the beaches are among the best in the world． People can go there for a swim. You can go to most of them by bus. To go to some beaches you must take a boat. There are toilets, changing rooms and places to buy food and drinks on most of the beaches.

　　You will swim there without danger if you remember these instructions: 1．Never swim alone．2．Never swim after a meal or when your feel hungry or tired．3．Do not stay in the water too long．4．Never go out in a boat if you cannot swim.

　　Remember: A bed flag means that it is dangerous for anyone to go into the water. A blue flag means that it is dangerous for children.

　　(1)There are ________ public beaches in Hong Kong.

[　　]

　　A． forty

　　B． a little more or less than forty

　　C． less than forty

　　D． more than forty

　　(2)We can reach ________ by bus.

[　　]

　　A． all the public beaches

　　B． any public beaches

　　C． only a few public beaches

　　D． all the public beaches except some

　　(3)When you see a blue flag, you know that ________ there.

[　　]

　　A． women should not swim

　　B． children should not swim

　　C． nobody should not swim

　　D． nobody can swim

　　(4)Which of the following is true according to this passage?

[　　]

　　A． You can always swim when you see a red flag.

　　B． You shouldn't swim with other people

　　C． You shouldn't swim after lunch

　　D． You can't Swim for a short time.

　　(5)This passage about ________.

[　　]

　　A． something about Hong Kong's beaches and swimming there.

　　B． that swimming in Hong Kong is dangerous.

　　C． that Hong Kong has many best beaches in the world.

　　D． it is not easy to go swimming in Hong Kong.