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　　Mr. Black has a company（公司）in New York. His workers are building a (1) over a river near a town. He's strict with the workers and tells them to work hard and get to the building site（工地） on time. And several of them (2) because they were late.

　　One summer afternoon it was very (3) outside. Mr. Black came to the building site. He got off his car and found all the workers working hard in the sun. He was happy and told to buy enough (4) for them. Suddenly he saw a young man sitting under a big tree and drinking tea there. He became (5) and came up to him. The young man didn't (6) him, keeping on sitting there.

　　“How much (7) you (7) in a month, young man?”

　　“One thousand eight hundred dollars, sir.” was the answer.

　　Mr. Black (8) his secretary（秘书）and said， “Take him to the office and pay him two thousand dollars and let him go! I'll never see him!”

　　Soon after the young man (9) , a foreman（工头） came and asked, “Where' the young man gone?”

　　“Who's he?” said Mr. Black.

　　“I'm sorry I don't know, Mr. Black.” said the fore-man, “I was told he had come to bring a (10) for me.”

(1)   　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 [　　]

　

　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　

A．house	B．museum
C．bridge	D．school

(2)   　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 [　　]

　

　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　

A．took 　　　　to a hospital	B．were 　　　　taken to a hospital
C．sent 　　　　away	D．were 　　　　sent away

(3)   　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 [　　]

　

　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　

A．hot	B．cold
C．warm	D．cool

(4)   　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 [　　]

　

　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　

A．drinks	B．chairs
C．food	D．pens

(5)   　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 [　　]

　

　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　

A．sad	B．strange
C．angry	D．terrible

(6)   　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 [　　]

　

　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　

A．say 　　　　hello to	B．say 　　　　goodbye to
C．laugh 　　　　at	D．smile 　　　　upon

(7)   　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 [　　]

　

　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　

A．do, 　　　　pay	B．do, 　　　　lend
C．are, 　　　　paid	D．are, 　　　　lent

(8)　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　    [　　]

　

　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　

A．rang	B．turned 　　　　to
C．told	D．asked

(9)   　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　  [　　]

　

　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　

A．slept	B．came
C．left	D．stood 　　　　up

(10)   　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 [　　]

　

　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　

A．call	B．message
C．news	D．pleasure

Everyone needs friends. We all like to   1   close(亲近的)to someone.   2   is nice to have a friend to talk, laugh, and do things with.   3   ,sometimes we need to be alone. We don’t always want people   4   .But we would feel lonely if we   5   had a friend.

No two people are   6   .Friends   7   don’t get on well. That doesn’t mean   8 

they no longer like each other. Most of the time they will make up(言归于好)and become   9  

again.

Sometimes friends move away. Then we feel very   10   .We miss them very much, but we can   11   them and write to them. It could be that we would even not see them again. And we can   12   new friends. It is surprising to find out   13   we like new people when we get to know them.

There’s more good news for people who have friends. They live longer than people who don’t. Why? It could be that they are   14   .Being happy helps you stay well. Or it could be just knowing that someone cares about you. If someone cares about you, you take   15   care of yourself.

1.A.look　　　　　　　　　　   B.watch　　　　　　　　　　   C.feel　　　　　　　　　　　　   D.see

2.A.It　　　　　　　　　　　　   B.He　　　　　　　　　　　　    C.There　　　　　　　　　　    D.Someone

3.A.Hardly　　　　　　　　    B.Nearly　　　　　　　　　　   C.Suddenly　　　　　　　　   D.Certainly

4.A.alone　　　　　　　　　　  B.away　　　　　　　　　　　　 C.all over　　　　　　　　　　  D.around

5.A.ever　　　　　　　　　　   B.never　　　　　　　　　　    C.just　　　　　　　　　　　　   D.really

6.A.friendly　　　　　　　　  B.kind　　　　　　　　　　　　  C.just the same　　　　　　 D.quite different

7.A.always　　　　　　　　   B.sometimes　　　　　　　　 C.often　　　　　　　　　　　　 D.usually

8.A.that　　　　　　　　　　    B.whether　　　　　　　　　　 C.how　　　　　　　　　　　　  D.why

9.A.friendly　　　　　　　　  B.good　　　　　　　　　　　　 C.pleased　　　　　　　　　　  D.friends

10.A.angry　　　　　　　　   B.sad　　　　　　　　　　　　   C.happy　　　　　　　　　　   D.alone

11.A.call　　　　　　　　　　   B.ask　　　　　　　　　　　　   C.tell　　　　　　　　　　　　    D.talk with

12.A.look for　　　　　　    B.find　　　　　　　　　　　　   C.make　　　　　　　　 　　   D.know

13.A.how often　　　　　　 B.how long　　　　　　　　   C.how many　　　　　　　　 D.how much

14.A.happier　　　　　　　　 B.stronger　　　　　　　　    C.kinder　　　　　　　　　　   D.richer

15.A.less　　　　　　       B.better　　　　　　　　     C.little　　　　　　　　       D.no

 

Reuben, a 12-year-old boy, saw something in a shop window. But the price ---five dollars--- was far beyond his means. He couldn't ask his parents' for the money. His father made a living through ____35____ in Bay Roberts. His mother, Dora, tried hard to feed and clothe their five children.

Hesitating（犹豫) for a few seconds, he opened the ____36____ and talked to the shopkeeper.“…I don't have the money right now. Can you please ____37____ it for me?" "I'll try," the shopkeeper smiled.

Reuben respectfully touched his worn cap and walked out. Hearing the sound of hammering from a side street, he suddenly had an idea. He ran towards the sound and stopped at a construction site (建筑工地). Reuben knew he could collect the discarded nails(被丢弃的钉子) and sell them to the factory for five cents ____38____ .

He looked for nails until sunset. Then he ran to the factory and sold them. Reuben tightly clutched（握紧）the five-cent pieces and ran home. He found a rusty iron can and dropped his ____39____inside. Then he rushed into the barn (谷仓) near his house and hid it. It was dinner time when Reuben got home. His father sat at the big kitchen table, working on a fishnet. Dorawas at the kitchen stove, ready to ____40____ dinner as Reuben took his place at the table. Looking at his mother, Reuben smiled.

Every day after school, Reuben searched the town, keeping to his ____41____ task. Finally, the time had come! He ran into the bam, uncovered the can, poured the coins out, began to count.　 .

He still needed 20 cents! He had to sell four nails ____42____ the day ended. Rushing to the town, Reuben searched every comer. The shadows were lengthening（影子拉长）when Reuben arrived at the factory. The man at the factory was about to ____43____ .

"Please, Mister. I have to sell these nails now - please."

'Why do you need this money so ____44____ ?"

"It's a secret."

The man took the nails, reached into his pocket and put four coins in Reuben's hand.

Clutching the can tightly, Reuben ____45____ for the shop.

"I have the money," he solemnly told the owner.

Back home, his mother was cleaning the kitchen. "Here, Mum! Here!" Reuben shouted as he ran to her. He placed a small box in her roughened hand. She unwrapped it carefully. A blue-velvet jewel box appeared. Dora ____46____ the lid（盖子）.Tears began to blur（模糊）her vision. In gold lettering on a small, almond-shaped brooch(胸针) was the word Mother.

It was Mother's Day, 1946.

35. A. farming 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. driving 　　　　　　　　　 C. fishing　　　　　　 D. cleaning

36.A. door　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. shop　　　　　　　　　　　 C. window　　　　　 D. box

37.A.wrap　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　 B. watch　　　　　　　　　　 C. take　　　　　　　　 D. hold

38. A. each　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. any　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. either　　　　　　　 D. all

39.A. nails　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. cans　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. coins　　　　　　　 D. dollars

40. A. have　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. serve　　　　　　　　　　　 C. give　　　　　　　　 D. help

41. A. basic B. secret C. exciting　　　　　　 D. surprising

42. A. before　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. after　 　　　　　　　　　　 C. when　　　　　　　 D. while

43.A.call up　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. look up　　　　　　　　　　 C .clear up　　　　　　 D. turn up

44. A. immediately　　　　　　　 B. hurriedly　　　　　　　　　 C. badly　　　　　　　 D. hardly

45. A. went　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. looked　　　　　　　 C. paid　　　　　　　　 D. headed

46.A. moved　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. pulled　　　　　　　　　　　 C. broke　　　　　　　 D. lifted

通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出一个最佳选项。

Lucy and I are twin sisters . We always have a strong connection – we can almost read each other’s minds . A lot of people say it is　 31 　for twins to have that connection , but I never thought about it much 32 　, I do now because the special connection saved Lucy last year .

　　　 When Lucy left for college , I was 33 we would not keep in touch , but thanks to mobile phones , that didn’t 34 . I was really looking forwatd to her coming home 35 her vacation. But when she got home , I felt something was wrong . I asked 36 　she was and she replied that 37 was fine .

　　　 A month later I decided to visit her . As I was 38 to her college . I suddenly couldn’t breathe (呼吸) , I stopped the car and wondered what was wrong with me , but then I 39 　that it was with my sister . I 40 　called her to see if she was OK . She said that things were fine .

　　　 About twenty minutes later , the same thing happened . but much 41 　than before and all I could see in my mind were 　42 of my sister lying on the floor . I tried to call her again , but this time she didn’t answer . I raced to the 43 parked the car , and ran to her room .

　　　 When I got there , it was just like what I had seen in my mind . I called 911 and they took 44 　to the hospital .

　　　 When Lucy 45 , she smiled weakly and said the special connection was really magic.

31. A. dangerous 　　　　 B. common 　　　　 C. impossible 　　　 D. fair

32. A. Luckily 　　　　　　 　　B. Finally　　　 C. However　　　　　 D. Personally

33. A. proud 　　　　　　　 B. glad 　　　　　　　　 C. surprised　　　　　 D. afraid

34. A. happen　　　　　　　 B. go 　　　　　 　　　 　　C. ring　　　　　　　　 　 D. change

35. A. after　　　　　　　　　 B. during　　　　　　　 C. except　　　　　　　 D. past

36. A. how 　　　　　　　　 　　B. who　　　　　　　　 　 C. where 　　　 D.what

37. A. nothing　　　　　　　 B. something　　　　 C. anything　　　　　 　 D. everything

38. A. walking　　　　　　　　　　 B. running　　　　　　 　 C. driving　　　　　　 　 D. flying

39. A. realized　　　　　　　 B. remembered　　　 　 C. suggested　　　　 D. expected

40. A. happily 　　　　　　 　　B. carefully 　　　　 C. loudly　　　　　　　 D. quickly

41. A. better　　　　　　　　 B. worse　　　　　　　 C. nearer　　　　　　　 D. farther

42. A. pictures　　　　　　　　　　 B. stories　　　　　　　 C. letters 　　　　　　 　　D. problems

43. A. phone 　　　　　　　 B. car　　　　　　　　　 　 C. hospital　　　　　　 　 D. college

44. A. me 　　　　　　　　　 　　B. her　　　　　　　　　 　 C. us　　　　　　　　　　 　 D. them

45. A. gave up　　　　　　　　　　 B. grew up 　　　　　 　　C. woke up　　　　　 　 D. stayed up

　　　　　　　　　　　　　

Live Music-Late Night Jazz （爵士乐）

　　Enjoy real American jazz from Herbie Davis , the famous trumpet player （ 号手）. He is

known to play well into the early hours , so don't want to get much sleep.

PLACE: The Jazz Club　　　　　　　　　　 DATES: 15—23 June PRICE: ￥100—150　　　　　　　　　　　　TIME: 10 p.m. till late! TEL: 4668736

Scottish Dancing

Scottish dancing is nice and easy to learn. The wonderful dance from England will be given.

PLACE: Jack Stein' s　　　　　　　　　　 DATES: 10—20 May PRICE: ￥150　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 TIME: 7—10 p.m. TEL: 4021877

Shows-Anhui Museum

There are 12 000 pieces on show here. You can see the whole of Chinese history.

PLACE:Anhui Museum　　　　　　　　　　 DATES: 1 Mar. —30 Jun. PRICE: ￥60（ ￥30 for students）　　　　 TIME: Monclay—Friday 9 a. m. —5 p.m. TEL: 4886888　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Weekends 9 a. m. — 9 p.m.

Your pen-friend is coming from Australia to your city for a holiday. You send him this

E-mail （电子邮件） to tell him something about the hotels （旅馆）.

SUN HOTEL Dates　　　　　　　　　　Prices（a night） 1 Oct.—31 Dec.　　　　　　　　　　　　 ￥168 1 Jan. —31 Mar.　　　　　　　　　　　　 ￥148 1 Apr: —30 Apr. （closed）　　　　　　　　 — 1 May—31 May　　　　　　　　　　　　 ￥188 1 Jun. —30 Sep.　　　　　　　　　　　　 ￥208

ROSE HOTEL Prices（a night） ￥ 198 ￥ 178 — ￥ 218 ￥ 248

TEL: 4686788　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 E-mail: Li Hong@ 163. com.

（　　） 1. If you want to watch dancing , you can call

A. 4668736　　　　B. 4021877　　　　　　C. 4886888　　　　 D. 4686788

（　　） 2 You can see the whole of Chinese history at _________ in April in Anhui Museum.

A. 3 p.m. every day　　　　　　　　　　 B. 9 p.m. from Monday to Friday

C. 7 a.m. at weekends　　　　　　　　　　 D. 7 p.m. every day

（　　） 3. You can enjoy________ at Jack Stein's.

A. American jazz　　　　　　　　　　　　B. Scottish dancing

C. 12 000 pieces on show　　　　　　　　 D. yourself all night

（　　） 4. Sun Hotel and Rose Hotel are open for months of the year.

A. nine　　　　　　B. ten　　　　　　 C. eleven　　　　 D. twelve

（　　） 5. You have Y 148 , and you can in May.

A. listen to jazz　　　　　　　　　　　　B. watch Scottish dancing

C. go to Anhui Museum　　　　　　　　 D. stay in Sun Hotel for a night