We are all here ________ Tom, because he is ill at home.

　　A. except               B. beside               C. besides

 

—What do you think of your school? 　—________.

A．Very well         B．Very beautiful         C．I think so       D．I don’t think so

 

Every year driving after drinking wine       a lot of traffic accidents.　　

A. happens         B. provides         C. causes   

 

 Laboratory　work　is　your　chance　to　learn　science　firsthand.　It　can　be　fun　but　you　must　be　careful　to　prevent　injury.　Listen　closely　when　your　teacher　reads　and　explains　the　rules　before　your　first　lab　lesson.

    LABORATORYRULES

    Throughout　the　lesson

    ·Do　not　enter　the　science　lab　without　the　teacher’s　permission.·No　food　or　drinks　are　to　be　alowed　in　the　science　lab.

    Before　the　Experiment

    ·Read　al　instructions　carefuly　before　every　experiment.

    ·Prepare　al　apparatus（仪器）and　arrange　them　so　that　you　wil　not　knock　them　over　while　doing　the　experiment.

    During　the　Experiment

    ·If　you　are　unsure　of　how　to　use　any　apparatus　or　how　to　operate,　ask　your　teacher　for　help.·Never　smel　or　taste　chemicals　unless　your　teacher　gives　permission.

    After　the　Experiment

    ·Wash　al　apparatus　after　use　and　return　them　to　the　places　where　they　were.

    ·Throw　waste　materials　in　proper　waste　baskets.　　　　First　Aid　　　　

    ·Report　al　accidents　to　your　teacher　immediately.

    ·If　you　spil（ 溅 出 ）any　chemicals　onto　your　body　or　clothing,　wash　with　plenty　of　water　and　report　to　your　teacher.

   1.　Your　teacher　wil　probably　tel　you　the　rules　above　_____　the　first　lab　lesson.

    A.　before　　　　　B.　since　　　　C.　during　　　　D.　after

2.　Before　every　experiment,　you　should　_____.

    A.　taste　the　chemicals　first

    B.　clean　al　the　apparatus

    C.　read　al　instructions　carefuly

    D.　report　al　the　accidents　to　the　teacher

  3.　When　you　are　not　sure　how　to　use　al　apparatus,　_____.

    A.　try　them　on　your　own

    B.　read　the　rules　carefuly

    C.　ask　your　teacher　for　help

    d.　put　them　back

 4.　It　is　clear　that　you　can　_____.

    A.　 bring　food　into　the　lab

    B.　enter　the　lab　anytime

    C.　smel　chemicals　as　you　like

    D.　learn　science　directly　in　the　lab

    5.　If　you　get　chemicals　on　the　clothing,　you　can　find　ways　to　solve　it　in　the　part　_____.

    A.　Before　the　Experiment

    B.　First　Aid

    C.　During　the　Experiment

    D.　After　the　Experiment

 

2.26-meter-tall Yao Ming made his NBA debut（初次登台）on October 23, 2002 and got 6 points for the Houston Rockets in the game. The next day, he got 13 points（得分）in another game.

   Yao Ming , 22, has been a star in China for some time, but it is still under question as to whether he can play well in the NBA. Yao Ming said, “When you watch it on TV, it looks very easy. But when you are playing in the NBA, it is really tough.” He said that joining the Houston Rockets was a new start and a new challenge. “I hope that through very hard work I can make everyone happy and help the Rockets win more games,” he said

   Yao Ming speaks some English. Both he and his teammates can understand each other. They don't think there is a language problem.

While Yao Ming faces this new challenge,  the people of Houston have shown great interest in him and they hope Yao Ming will bring new energy （活力） to the Rockets. The team has started having lessons to learn more about China, and many people who work for the Rockets have learned to speak some Chinese.

1.On October 23, 2002, Yao Ming played his______ game in the NBA

A. first    B. second    C. third    D fourth

2.Yao Ming got __________ points in the two games for the Houston Rockets in October ,2002.

　　A. 6　　　 　B.13　　　　C.19　　　D.23

3.Yao Ming thinks that _____.

    A. it is boring to play basketball                 

B. playing in the NBA is not easy

    C. it is difficult to watch NBA games on TV       

D. he is an NBA star

4.From the passage we can learn that ________.

A. Yao Ming will work hard for his team

B. Yao Ming often watches TV

　　C. Yao Ming is the best player in the team

D. The Rockets has lost several games