Rio de Janeiro(里约热内卢) will host the 2016 Olympic Games. The International Olympic Committee announced(宣布) it on October 2,2009.Rio de Janeiro beat Chicago, Tokyo and Madrid to win the bid(中标).It will be the first South American city to host the Olympics. The city will also host the 2014 World Cup. Rio de Janeiro is the second largest city in Brazil.

  *Population: 6 million

  *Language: Portuguese

  * Rio de Janeiro has the world’s largest urban forest(城市森林),Which is made up of many kinds of green plants.

  *Every year Rio de Janeiro holds a carnival(狂欢节). It is like a  big party. People dress up, dance samba and have fun. It usually lasts for a week. More than two million tourists come to Rio de- Janeiro every year. About half a million people visit the city for the carnival each year.

1.Rio de Janeiro beat the other      cities to win the bid For the 2016 Olympic Games.

    A. five     B. four     C. three     D. two

2.If you have a visit to Rio de Janeiro, you can see a large Number of      in the city.

    A. animals     B. trees     C. lakes     D. players

3.Which of the following is TRUE?

A.   We can have fun in the carnival for nine days.

B.   The carnival in Rio de Janeiro is held every four years.

C.   Both people in Rio de Janeiro and tourists can take party in the carnival.

D.   About one million people visit Rio de Janeiro for the carnival each year.

4.We can see the passage in a     .

A. storybook            B. tour book      C. geography book       D. science book

选项补全对话，两项多余（每空1分，共5分）

A: Good morning, young man.

B: Good morning, doctor.

A:.  1.    

B: I feel terrible

A:  2.    

B: No, I don’t.

A: Open your month and say “ ah”.

B: ah.

A: Oh, you have a cold.  3.     I think you will feel better soon.

B:  4.     . Thank you, doctor.

Do you have a mobile phone? Do you send text messages to your friends and family?

Text messaging or “texting” is becoming very p__1__. But scientists have p__2__ that texting can give us problems with our h__3__. Be careful! Too much texting can cause RSI (Repetitive Strain Injury) in our thumbs (大拇指) and wrists (腕关节). We spoke to a doctor called Harriet Wilson, who treats many patients with RSI. She says if we spend more than 10-15 minutes texting each time, we could have p__4__ in the future.

Dr. Harjeet Deepa, who treats RSI patients, said that the y__5__ patient she had treated was a 5-year-old girl. She had s__6__ bad RSI in her hands that she couldn’t hold a pencil.

As mobile phones d__7__, they are getting smaller with buttons c__8__ together. Texting with a smaller phone is worse than using a larger phone with b__9__ buttons. Using computers and playing video games can cause the same problem. So more and more people could find t__10_ with RSI.

Many university students and teenagers have RSI. If we don’t do anything about this, too many young people could grow up in terrible pain.

Time is very important in our life. However, I had never realized it until I received a beautiful gold watch from my father one day when I was 19 years old. This __1__ always tells me the importance of time in my life.
It was a cold rainy day. My father asked me to go to the __2__ to pick up my uncle and take him home. I should have arrived there __3__ 4:30 p.m. We had a basketball match at school that afternoon __4__ the match was too exciting. When the match was nearly over, I suddenly remembered my uncle and __5__ to the airport. It was too late. He had left the airport and taken a taxi to our house.
I was very worried that my father would be __6__ with me. As soon as I entered the living room, I saw my uncle in the sofa looking very tired. I dared not ­­__7__ my uncle and father. I said hello to them in a very low voice. My father didn’t say __8__. Instead, he asked me to sit next to him. “Peter, did you have a good time today?” He __9__ very disappointed, but his voice was still calm. I felt so sorry and answered in an even __10__ voice. “Yes, Dad, but I’m really sorry about not __11__ my uncle. This will __12__ happen again. I promise.” My father handed me a box with a beautiful gold watch inside. It was a gift my uncle bought for him. He gave it to _13__ and said, “I hope you have learned something important today, and this watch will help you remember the importance of him.”
The watch has been with me for 12 years. I wear it not because of its price, but because of __14__ I learned from it. It tells me to respect __15__ and never be late to do what I have promised to.

If you have a headache, you must take some ______.