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①The Dream It is everyone’s dream to work at home or not work at all．You can plan your own hours and work when you want to．There is no more rush hour and no hours that people waste when they get to and from a job every day．

②The Fact The fact is that this dream can be attained．You can stay at home，work when you want to and make money when you need to．There are plenty of opportunities for you to make money at home，just by using your computer and the Internet．

③Start Today! Educate yourself，look closely into all the opportunities and decide on what works best for you．It will not happen during one night，but you can make the decision today and start to make it happen today．

④How Could You Do It? Do you have a blog（博客）or a personal website like millions of other people? Are you using it to make money? Most of these blog and website owners are not．But you can do that!

⑤ When you have your computer and the Internet working for you，your businesses will be working for you 24 hours a day，seven days a week．You will make money while you sleep，travel or do whatever you want to do all day long．

⑥Get Going! There are many ways you can make money with your computer．And you can begin your Stay-at -home businesses with just a little money．What are you waiting for?

1.In which part of a newspaper would you most probably read this passage?

A．Sports B．News C．Culture D．Business

2.What does the underlined word“attained”in Point ② mean ?

A．Broken B．Achieved C．Lost D．Destroyed

3.What’s the best title for Point ⑤ ?

A．Sleep 24 Hours a Day

B．Make Money Every Moment

C．Play All Day Long

D．Travel Around the World

4.Which of the following is NOT TRUE according to the passage ?

A．People need a lot of money to start a stay – at – home business.

B．People can even use their blogs to make money.

C．People can plan their own time when they work at home.

D．People can make the best decision and start to make it happen today.

5.How is the passage organized ?

A．By using famous people’s words.

B．By giving reasons only.

C．By showing a topic and giving solutions

D．By telling old stories

阅读下面短文，根据所给语境，按要求完成下列各题。

Failure is what often happens. It is everywhere in our life. Students may fail in exams, scientists may fail in their research work, and players may fail in competitions. (A) Although failure happens to everyone, but different people’s attitudes(态度) towards failure are different.

Some people don’t think that their failure is an important thing at all. So they pay no attention to it. As a result, they will have the (B) failure later. Some people think they themselves are fools and lose their hearts in everything after they get failure. Then they(C)

their time and energy on useless things. At last, they may really be fools as they have thought.

（D）Other people are quite different from these two kinds of people mentioned above. Instead of being hopeless and lost, they draw a lesson from every failure and become more experienced. (E) they, after, will ,hard, in, work, be , the, successful , end. So we should draw a lesson from every failure and become more experienced.

1. (A)处句中有一处错误，请找出并改正。（可用文字叙述）

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2.在( B )、(C )处的横线上分别填上一个单词（B）（C）

3.将(D)处句子译成汉语：。

4. 将(E)处的单词连成句子：

5.请从下面的选项中给短文选个标题，将答案标号填在此横线上：

?A. Draw a lesson from every failure B. The attitudes towards failure

?C. Failure is everywhere in our life D. Failure is very important

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About 70, 000, 000 Americans are trying to lose weight（减肥）, That is almost one of every three people in the United States．Some people eat l 1 food and they hardly have fat or sweets．Others do running, exercise with machines, take medicine, or even have operations．So you can see losing weight is h 2 work, and it will also cost a lot of money．But why do so many people in the United States want to lose weight?

Many people in the United States worry about their look of the bodies, For many people, looking nice also means to be t 3 ．Other people worry about their health as many doctors say overweight is not good．

Most People want to find a faster and e 4 way to take off fat, and books of this kind are very popular．These books tell people how to lose weight．Each year a lot of new books like these are w 5 ．Each one says it can easily help people take fat away．

Losing weight can be expensive．Some overweight people go to health centers, like La Costa in California．Men and woman p 6 several hundred dollars a day at these health centers．People live there for one week or two t 7 exercise, eating different foods, Meals there may be just a little．All these work is for losing weight．After 4 days on the programme, one woman called Mrs. Warren lost 5pounds （2.27kg）．At $400 a day, she spent $320 to lose each pound．But she said she was still g 8 to do so．

Health centers, books, medicine, operations, running and exercise machines all n 9 a lot of money．So in the United States, losing weight may mean losing m 10 ．

About 70,000,000 Americans are trying to lose weight. That is almost 1 out of every 3 people in the United States. Some people eat ___36__ food and they hardly(几乎不) have any fats or sweets. Others do running ,exercise with machines, take medicines, or even have operations(手术). ___37___ you can see losing weight is __38___ work, and it will also cost a lot of money. But ___39__ do many people in the United States want to lose weight?

Many people in the United States are worried about their look of the body. For many people， looking nice also means to be____40____ . Other people worry about their health as many doctors ___41____ overweight is not good.

Most people want to find an____42___ way to take off fat，and books of this kind are very popular. These books tell people how to lose weight. Each year a lot of new books like these are ___43___. Each one says it can easily help people take fat away.

Losing weight can be ___44___ . Some overweight people go to health centres， like La Costa in California. Men and women ____45____several hundred dollars a day at these health centres. People live there for one week or two，____46____ exercise， eating different foods. Meals there may be just a little. All these work for losing weight. ____47___ 4 days on the programme， one woman called Mrs. Warren lost 5 pounds （2.27kg）. At $ 400 a day， she spent $ 320 to lose each pound. But she said she was still ____48____ to do so.

Health centres， books， medicines， operations， running and exercise machines all ___49__ a lot of money. So in the United States， losing weight may mean losing ___50__ too.

36. A. less B. more C. nice D. fast

37. A. For B. So C. Or D. And

38. A. good B. useful C. hard D. easy

39. A. why B. what C. how D. when

40. A. high B. short C. thin D. fat

41. A. talk B. say C. speak D. tell

42. A. dearer B. harder C. shorter D. easier

43. A. taken B. given C. written D. copied

44. A. cheap B. expensive C. easy D. safe

45. A. pay B. cost C. take D. have

46. A. making B. taking C. playing D. using

47. A. Before B. In C. After D. At