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  LONDON(Reuters)-British milkman Steve Leech, who saved several shops and flats by putting out a fire with 320 pints of milk, was celebrating Thursday after winning a national bravery award.

  Leech, 35, named “Hero Milkman” by the National Dairymen’s Association, said that he had noticed smoke coming out of a shop in Cornwall, southern England, while delivering(递送)milk as usual a year ago.

  “I saw the flats up above and thought I’d better do something.So I kicked the door in and started pouring milk everywhere,” Lee told Reuters Thursday.

  “When firemen arrived, the fire was almost out,” he said.Firemen said he had helped save the lives of eight people living in the flats above the shops.

  “It was hard work opening all those bottles, especially since they have tamper-proof lids.But it was even harder trying to explain to my boss where all the milk had gone.”

(1)

This is a(n)________ from London.

[  ]

A.

poster

B.

review

C.

advertisement

D.

news report

(2)

Leech was awarded the prize for his ________.

[  ]

A.

hard work

B.

brave behaviour

C.

invention

D.

patriotic behaviour

(3)

Which is the correct order of what Leech did about a year ago?

①The fire was almost put out.

②He kicked the door in.

③He noticed smoke coming out of a shop.

④He delivered mile as usual.

⑤He poured milk everywhere.

[  ]

A.

①②③④⑤

B.

④②③⑤①

C.

③④①②⑤

D.

④③②⑤①

(4)

The underlined sentence in the last paragraph suggests(暗示)that tamper-proof lids add to the difficulty of ________ those bottles.

[  ]

A.

stealing

B.

breaking

C.

opening

D.

wasting

(5)

Which is NOT TRUE according to the passage?

[  ]

A.

Leech put out a fire with milk at the age of 34.

B.

Cornwall is in the north of England.

C.

Leech saved eight people in the shops.

D.

The fire was already out before firemen arrived.

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  British Milkman Steve Leech saved some shops and flats with milk and won a National Bravery Award (国家勇敢奖).

  Leech, 35 years old, said that when he was sending out milk as u 1 along Pine Street, he s 2 heard a loud, strange behind him and then he saw smoke coming out of a shop in Cornwall, southern England. “That must he a fire, It 3 .” Leech said. “The I quickly d 4 to do something. So I p 5 the door in and then Is 6 at the people inside. Then 1 started pouring milk e 7 ” He used 320 pints of milk to stop the fire. When firefighter r 8 the shop, the fire was under control.

  Leech helped save the I 9 of eight people in the flats above the shops. “It was hard work o 10 all those bottles. But it was even harder trying to tell my boss where all the milk had gone,” Leech said jokingly.

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阅读填词,单词的第一个字母已给出

  British Milkman Steve Leech saved some shops and flats with milk and won a National Bravery Award (国家勇敢奖).

  Leech, 35 years old, said that when he was sending out milk as u 1 along Pine Street, he s 2 heard a loud, strange behind him and then he saw smoke coming out of a shop in Cornwall, southern England. “That must he a fire, It 3 .” Leech said. “The I quickly d 4 to do something. So I p 5 the door in and then Is 6 at the people inside. Then 1 started pouring milk e 7 ” He used 320 pints of milk to stop the fire. When firefighter r 8 the shop, the fire was under control.

  Leech helped save the I 9 of eight people in the flats above the shops. “It was hard work o 10 all those bottles. But it was even harder trying to tell my boss where all the milk had gone,” Leech said jokingly.

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Man has invented four kinds of satellites (卫星). The first kind of satellite studies the 31 of the earth. They are used to make maps. They also help countries to see where they may 32 oil or gold.

The second kind of satellite is used to guide ships and planes. A ship or a plane can 33 a message to the satellite, and the satellite can find out 34 the ship or the plane is.

The third kind studies the weather. These satellites 35 clouds and strong winds moving across the earth. They warn countries to make preparations (准备) when very 36 weather is coming.  37 kind is used for communication. Telephone calls 38 countries can be sent by these satellites. Some can carry hundreds of calls at the same time. The call is sent to the satellite, then the 39 sends it to a station in the country and this country is being phoned. These satellites also carry pictures; they can receive and send about eight 40 at a time.

(  )31. A. biology     B. history     C. physics   D. geography

(  )32. A. study      B. find     C. carry      D. choose

(  )33. A. write      B. send     C. take     D. bring

(  )34. A. where      B. which      C. what     D. that

(  )35. A. search      B. watch      C. notice      D. see

(  )36. A. sunny      B. cool     C. fine     D. bad

(  )37. A. The last     B. Another   C. One     D. Any other

(  )38. A. during      B. along      C. between   D. of

(  )39. A. TV        B. telegraph    C. telephone    D. satellite

(  )40. A. plays      B. programs   C. films      D. object

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(阅读理解) Please look at the Flight Timetable and choose the right answers.

Flight No. Departure Arrival From  To    Stop

CA907 07:45   12:10 Beijing Moscow Chengdu

CA981 01:58   18:35 Beijing New York Shanghai

CA158 10:20   23:10 Beijing London  Chengdu

CA149 11:35   22:10 Beijing Sydney  Hong Kong

CA923 12:35   17:10 Beijing Moscow /

CA167 13:15   02:40 Beijing Paris   Moscow

CA147 15:55   10:15 Beijing Sydney  Guangzhou

CA949 17:25   07:35 Beijing Paris   Shanghai

CA173 19:20   01:50 Beijing Moscow Urumqi

CA937 21:25   08:10 Beijing London  Hong Kong

(departure=leaving)

(1)

You’ll go to Australia. You can only take _____ when you reach Beijing Airport at eleven forty.

A.CA923 B.CA149 C. CA147 D. CA167

[  ]

(2)

If you spend fourteen hours and ten minutes going to France, you must stay i n________ on the way.

A. Hong Kong B. Shanghai C. Moscow D. Chengdu

[  ]

(3)

It will take you ____ to reach England if you stop in Hong Kong.

A. nine hours and twenty

B. ten hours and thirty-five

C. twelve hours and fifty

D. ten hours and forty-five

[  ]

(4)

You may ________ in Beijing if you want to go to America.

A. take one plane

B. take two planes

C. take three plane  

  D. not take any planes

[  ]

(5)

How many planes may you take in Beijing if you want to go to Australia?

A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four.

[  ]

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