I spent three hours_____ this book.
A. finish reading
B. to finish reading
C. finishing reading

Everybody dreams. Some people think dreams can tell us about the future. Other people think dreams tell us about ourselves. It's like our 61 is talking to us. Why are dreams 62 strange and hard to understand? Some people think our brain uses 63 to talk to us. When

we fly, swim, or fall down in our dreams, it has a 64 meaning. Lots of doctors help people 65   their dreams. They find that dreams tell us about our 66 and fears.

     These days, many scientists 67 that dreams are very important. During the day, we have many 68, and our brain receives a lot of information. When we dream, our brain 69 information that is not important, and puts the most important information into our 70. As we learn more about the brain, we may find answers to our questions about dreams.

1.A. body           B. spirit              C. brain              D. heart

2.A. never          B. seldom             C. ever               D. often

3.A. symbols        B. examples           C. numbers            D. pictures

4.A. special         B. serious             C. similar             D. great

5.A. finish          B. forget              C. understand          D. continue

6.A. hopes          B. rights              C. positions           D. abilities

7.A. reply           B. believe            C. doubt              D. worry

8.A. experiences     B. dreams             C. mistakes            D. inventions

9.A. passes on       B. looks into           C. throws away        D. asks for

10.A. feelings        B. stories              C. lives              D. memories

 Steve Jobs made technology* fun. The co-founder of Apple died on October 6^th 2011 at the age of fifty-seven. He had fought for years against cancer. Thousands of people gathered outside his house in California, and Apple stores around the world.

Steve Jobs didn’t finish his college when he was young. His parents supported his early interest in electronics*. He and his friend started Apple Computer -- now just called Apple – at the age of 21. They stayed at the company until 1985. That year, his friend returned to college and Steve Jobs left in an argument with the CEO.

Mr. Jobs then set up his own company, called NeXT Computer. He rejoined* Apple Computer in 1997 when it was in bad time and then made it to one of the most valuable* companies in the world today.

Steve Jobs stepped down as Apple's CEO in August because of his health. He died a day after the company released* the new iPhone 4S.

President Obama said in a statement*: "By building one of the world’s most successful companies from his garage*, he explained the spirit of American. By making computers personal and putting the Internet in our pockets, he made the technology not only convenient, but fun."

1.When was Steve Jobs born?

A. 1955        B. 1952         C. 1958        D. 1959

2.At the age of 21, Jobs_____

A. finish his college             B. started Apple Computer

C. set up NeXT Computer        D. left Apple Computer

3.Jobs left Apple Computer because ______.

A. the Apple Computer was in bad time 

B. he wanted to set up his own company

C. he argued with the CEO

D. he hoped to return to college

4.Why did President Obama call Jobs the spirit of American?

A. He built one of the world’s most successful companies from his garage

B. His father was very famous

C. He made the technology not only convenient, but fun.

D. He had fought for years against cancer.

There’ll be a charity（慈善）show called ‘Sunshine For All ’__1__ 29th April. The show will be held at Beijing Sunshine Secondary School. We are organizing the show to raise money __2__ Project Hope.
Project Hope helps build schools. It __3__ helps poor children go to school. We think it’s __4__ that all children learn to read and write. However, some children __5__ go to school because their parents are too poor. Their families have no money so the children have to go to work instead of __6__ to school.
We hope to raise money to help poor children go to school. Tickets are￥20 each. Of course, donations __7__always welcome.
The show starts at 7.30p.m. and __8__ at 9.30p.m. . There’ll be a magic（魔术）show, music and drama, so it should be a fun evening! We hope __9__ people will come and support（支持）Project Hope.
Finally, we’d like to thank the people. They donated time and materials ___10__ this show possible. We want to thank our teachers for their help and support.
(   ) 1.A. in          B. on             C. at         D. during
(   ) 2.A. to          B. for             C. of         D. with
(   ) 3.A.also         B. too            C. either      D. neither
(   ) 4.A.important    B. impossible      C. polite      D. impolite
(   ) 5.A. doesn’t      B. don’t         C. didn’t      D. did not
(   ) 6.A. go          B. goes           C. going      D. gone
(   ) 7.A. am          B. is             C. are        D. be
(   ) 8.A.finish        B. finishes        C. finishing    D. finished
(   ) 9 .A. much       B. a lot           C. a few      D. lots of
(   ) 10.A. make       B. to make       C. made      D. making

从以下4个小题中，选出与各句中画线部分意思相同或相近、并能替换画线部分的选项。（共4小题，每小题1分；计4分）

A. finish      B.fix it up       C. make her happy     D. cheap

1.My family and I need to stay in an inexpensive hotel or an apartment.

2.My bike broke down on the way home. Luckily, Uncle Tom helped me repair it.

3.They often talk with each other in English first, but then end up speaking in Chinese.

4.Hi, Dad. Mum is upset now. Why don’t we do something to cheer her up?