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News 1: A gas explosion (瓦斯爆炸) happened on October 20 in a coal mine (煤矿) in Daping, Henan. It has killed 129 people so far. Another 19 are still missing. More than 400 workers were at the mine at the time. Only 298 ran out.

News 2: Scientists have found some caves (洞穴) in the north part of the Mogao Grottoes (莫高窟) of Dunhuang in Gansu. Now the north part has 248 caves in all. Altogether there are 735 Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes. People began to make Mogao Grottoes from 366 AD. Pictures in the caves show what people’s lives were like in the past.

News 3: Are girls cleverer than boys? Maybe. In a new study, scientists found that female chimps used sticks two years earlier than male chimps in Africa. Female chimps watched their mums look for food. The males climbed trees. The same thing also happens in the world of people. Girls learn to write and draw before boys, while boys learn to play with balls before girls.

1. Which of the above news stories talks about an accident?

A. News 1        B. News 2           C. News 3       D. All of them

2. We can tell from the Mogao Grottoes pictures _________.

A. there are many caves in China      B. how to live a happy life

C. how people lived long ago         D. caves should be protected

3. The reporter of News 3 is_____ that girls are cleverer than boys.

A. very sure     B. doubtful (怀疑的)   C. sure       D. not sure

4. Which of the following statements is true?  

A. More than 400 workers lived through the mine explosion.

B. Female chimps don’t like to learn things from their mums.

C. Boys learn to play with balls earlier than girls.

D. All caves in China have pictures on the walls.

5. “Chimp” in the last news story probably is __________

A. a kind of food                    B. a kind of animal

C. the name of a man                 D. the name of a game

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News 1: A gas explosion (瓦斯爆炸) happened on October 20 in a coal mine in Daping, Henan. It has killed 129 people so far. Another 19 are still missing. More than 400 workers were at the mine at the time. Only 298 ran out.

News 2: Scientists have found some caves in the north part of the Mogao Grottoes (莫高窟) of Dunhuang in Gansu. Now the north part has 248 caves in all. Altogether there are 735 Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes. People began to make Mogao Grottoes from 366 AD. Pictures in the caves show what people’s lives were like in the past.

News 3: Are girls cleverer than boys? Maybe. In a new study, scientists found that female chimps used sticks two years earlier than male chimps in Africa. Female chimps watched their mums look for food. The males climbed trees. The same thing also happens in the world of people. Girls learn to write and draw before boys, while boys learn to play with balls before girls.

51. Which of the above news stories talks about an accident?

A. News 1        B. News 2          C. News 3       D. None

52. We can tell from the Mogao Grottoes pictures _________.

A. there are many caves in China        B. how to live a happy life

C. how people lived long ago           D. caves should be protected

53. The reporter of News 3 is_____ that girls are cleverer than boys.

A. very sure        B. doubtful (怀疑的)      C. sure        D. not sure

54. “Chimp” in the last news story probably is __________.

A. a kind of food                    B. a kind of animal

C. the name of a man                 D. the name of a game

55. Which of the following statements is true?

A. More than 400 workers lived through the mine explosion.

B. Female chimps don’t like to learn things from their mums.

C. Boys learn to play with balls earlier than girls.

D. All caves in China have pictures on the walls.

News 1

A big surprise! Mo Yan has become the first Chinese national to win the Nobel Prize in Literature(文学). When he heard the news, he said he was overjoyed and scared. But do you know Mo Yan is a pen name that means “Don’t Speak”? His real name is Guan Moye.

News 2

There is a new “star” in the sky! On October 25th, 2012, China successfully sent another satellite(卫星) into space in southwest China’s Sichuan Province. It was the 16th satellite of the Beidou system. It will start providing navigation(导航) services for China by the end of this year. In all, the system will have 35 satellites.

News 3

Have you heard that crazy new song “Gangnam Style”? It’s blowing up right now! Now it is the No. 1 song on iTunes in more than 30 countries. That song is everywhere. It’s online! It’s on TV! It’s on the radio! You can’t escape Gangnam Style!

(   ) 56. Mo Yan is the _______ Chinese national to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.

A. first     B. second   C. third         D. fourth

(   ) 57.When Mo Yan heard the news ,he was very______.

A. happy and scared  B. worried  C. comfortable D. enjoyable and unforgetful   

(   ) 58. Which of the following about the new “star” is TRUE?

A. It was sent up at the beginning of 2012. 

B. It was the 17th satellite of the Beidou system.

C. It was sent up in southeast China’s Sichuan Province.

D. It will start providing navigation services.

(   ) 59. “Gangnam Style” that is blowing up right now is ______.

A. a popular novel B. a crazy new song C. a latest picture  D. a beautiful scene

(   ) 60. You can enjoy “Gangnam Style” __________________.

A. On TV.        B. On the Internet.     C. On the radio.   D. All the above.