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    One day an American called Simon went to London to visit his friend,Rick.Rick told him that his flat was on the first floor.When he arrived,Simon went straight to the first floor of the building.But he was told that there was no Rick on that floor.Do you know why?

    In fact.the British call the first floor of a building the ground floor.The floor above the ground floor is the first floor,which Americans would call the second floor.

    The story shows that there are a few culture differences between Britain and America,though the British and Americans both speak English.

    The British usually hide their feelings.They seldom start a conversation with strangers.For example, on the train the British often spend their time reading newspapers or books.But Americans are quite different.They’re more active and easier to talk with.

    The British and Americans may use different terms for many things.The British usually use football,eraser and mail while Americans prefer to use soccer,rubber and post.

1.Simon went to London to ________.

   A.visit his friend               B.spend his holiday

   C.study English                  D.have a meeting

2.Which picture shows US where Rick’s flat was? ________.

3.According to the passage,the British usually spend their time ________on the train.

   A.playing cards                       B.talking loudly

   C.doing some reading                 D.singing and dancing

4.What does the underlined word “terms" mean in Chinese in the passage?

    ________.

   A.成果       B.学期      C.会议 D.用语

5.What’s the best title for the passage? ________.

   A.Differences in culture           B.Simon’s funny story

   C.Information abroad          D.Hiding the feelings

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“Stop this silly talking of flying!” screamed the grasshopper. “Flying is__20__ in your imagination. “
The next day, some of the grasshoppers went to talk to the eagle. “How is it that you don’t know how to hop, yet you still talk of flying? It is ___21___our teacher’s orders.”
“Hopping is useful and can make you happy, but when you can fly, it is no longer___22___.” said the eagle.
“Tell us more,” said the grasshoppers.
The eagle began telling them what the world___23___the grass fields was like. It was a world that included mountains, rivers and oceans(海洋).
Then the eagle took one___24___grasshopper in his powerful wings to the sky. The grasshopper could see the mountains, rivers and oceans that the eagle ___25___.
After the eagle landed, he saw a spark (闪光) in the grasshopper’s eyes. The grasshopper told others what he had seen in the sky. Therefore, the grasshoppers dreamt of flying in the sky.

【小题1】
A.anotherB.otherC.othersD.the other
【小题2】
A.asB.andC.orD.because of
【小题3】
A.businessB.weaknessC.happinessD.succeed
【小题4】
A.confusedB.toldC.advisedD.asked
【小题5】
A.justB.evenC.hardlyD.ever
【小题6】
A.forB.well withC.against D.down
【小题7】
A.helpfulB.dangerousC.necessaryD.safe
【小题8】
A.onB.throughC.acrossD.beyond
【小题9】
A.strongB.braveC.attractiveD.beautiful
【小题10】
A.imaginedB.had talkedC.toldD.had described

One day an Indian went to see his doctor. The doctor looked him over and said, “Medicine won’t help you. You must have a good rest. Go to a quiet country place for a month, go to bed early, drink milk, walk a lot, and smoke only one cigar(雪茄) a day.”
A month later, the Indian came to see the doctor again. “How are you?” said the doctor. “I’m glad to see you again. You look much younger.” “Oh, doctor, I feel quite well now,” said the Indian, “I had a good rest. I went to bed early. I drank a lot of milk. I walked a lot. You certainly helped me. But you told me to smoke one cigar a day, and that almost(几乎) killed me at first. It was not easy to begin smoking at my age.”
【小题1】One day an Indian________________.          .

A.went to see a friendB.felt very tired
C.wasn’t feeling wellD.went to help his doctor
【小题2】His doctor_______.          .
A.could not help himB.told him what to do
C.was good to himD.was glad to see him
【小题3】When the Indian came to see the doctor again,_________.          .
A.the Indian felt quite wellB.the doctor wasn’t free
C.the Indian was youngerD.the doctor looked him over again
【小题4】The Indian told the doctor,__________.         .
A.he liked doing all those things
B.he almost killed him
C.to smoke one cigar a day
D.one cigar a day was very difficult at the beginning
【小题5】From the story we can guess          .
A.the Indian was a young manB.the doctor was a good doctor
C.the Indian would go on smokingD.the doctor wasn’t very careful

One day an old man is selling(出售) a horse. A young man comes to the horse and begins to look at it slowly.
Then the old man goes up to him and says in his ears, “Don’t say anything about the horse before I sell it, then I will give you some meat.”
“All right,” says the young man. After the old man sells the horse, he gives the young man some meat and says, “Now, can you tell me how you see the bad ears of the horse?”
“I didn’t find the bad ears,” says the young man. “Then why do you look at the horse?” asks the old man.
The young man answers, “Because I never saw a horse before, and I want to know what it looks like.”
【小题1】What is the old man doing?

A.He is giving some meat to the young man.B.He is selling a horse.
C.He is looking at a horseD.He is finding the bad ears of the horse
【小题2】The young man looks at the horse slowly because ___________.
A.he never saw a horse beforeB.He wants some meat
C.he wants to help the old manD.he wants to find the bad ears
【小题3】Which of the following is Not true according to the passage?
A.The old man sells the horse.
B.The young man doesn’t say anything about the horse before the old man sells it.
C.The old man doesn’t give the young man any meat.
D.The young man doesn’t know there is something wrong with the horse.
【小题4】The old man promised to give some _________ to the young man.
A.presentsB.moneyC.foodD.meat
【小题5】How does the young man look at the horse?
A.Quickly.B.Carefully.C.Fast.D.Happy

完形填空(10分)

Many Americans like to have their holidays(假期) in  1 countries. One day an American  2  comes to China. This is her first time to China and she wants to  3 some friends here. She meets a Chinese. This Chinese wants to talk 4  with the American. When he sees her, he comes up and says “  5 ” , then he begins(开始) his first talk with someone  6  an English-speaking country(国家). “How old are you?” the Chinese  7 .

“I’m  8  . It’s a secret. Please don’t ask a lady(女士) about her  9  .” answers the woman.

The Chinese is surprised (感到惊奇) . He doesn’t know  10  . Can you help him?

1.                A.boring         B.bad            C.different  D.good

 

2.                A.man           B.boy            C.woman   D.child

 

3.                A.make          B.know           C.do   D.get

 

4.                A.with English     B.with Chinese     C.in English D.in Chinese

 

5.                A.OK            B.hello           C.sorry D.goodbye

 

6.                A.in             B.at             C.of   D.from

 

7.                A.asks           B.tells            C.talks D.speaks

 

8.                A.sure           B.worried         C.glad D.sorry

 

9.                A.supper         B.age            C.job(工作) D.family

 

10.               A.how           B.why           C.what  D.which

 

 

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