Stuart and Steve were twin brothers. Stuart loved to play basketball. But Steve loved to read books. One day Stuart was playing basketball ______ he fell and broke his leg. When they took him to the hospital, the doctor said he wouldn’t be able to play for six months. Steve went ______ him and brought him books on basketball. At first Stuart wasn’t going to read them. Then he began to read them and ______ that there were ways he could play basketball better. He began to think that books weren’t ______.

When Stuart’s leg started getting better, Steve would help him by going for walks with him. ______ Stuart’s doctor said he could start playing basketball again. Then Stuart showed Steve how to toss(投) for baskets. Steve found that he enjoyed it.

Then Stuart was ready to ______ the basketball games. Steve went to watch the games and enjoyed himself. They then ______ practiced basketball and read books together.

So you can see, when ______ happens, something good may also happen. Steve showed Stuart about books and Stuart showed Steve about basketball. So you can also ____showing others something that you like to do and they can show you something that they like to do. ______ you can find new things to do.

1.A. until B. when C. after D. where

2.A. on seeing B. to call C. to visit D. to look

3.A. saw B. looked C. read D. found

4.A. good B. bad C. better D. worse

5.A. But B. However C. Finally D. So

6.A. take part B. win C. lose D. join in

7.A. always B. never C. seldom D. much

8.A. anything good B. something nice C. something bad D. anything wrong

9.A. try B. practice C. enjoy D. like

10.A. On the way B. By the way C. In a way D. In this way

Some people think that chicken soup is good for a cold. Others believe that it is unhealthy not to eat meat. The question is, are they right?

Here are some facts.

For centuries, people have believed that chicken soup helps to fight a cold. Now, doctors say it may be true. They think that chicken soup has something that stops a cold from getting worse. Heat from the soup can also make a person feel better.

Many people think that it is unhealthy not to have meat. 1t is true that meat, especially red meat, has protein(蛋白质)that the body needs. A person who doesn’t eat meat can get enough protein and be healthy by eating tofu, eggs, and some vegetables.

A study showed that tea is better than coffee. Tea has something that can protect your heart, fight cancer, and make you less fat. Coffee does not do this.

Many people believe that bread and potatoes can easily make people fat. In fact, bread and potatoes do not have fat in them. But eating too much and not exercising can make people fat. Also, adding things like butter to them can raise the chance of becoming fat.

根据短文内容,判断下列句子的正误。正确的填“T” 错误的填“F”,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)

1.It is helpful to eat some chicken soup to fight a cold.

2.To get enough protein and be healthy, people must eat meat.

3.Protein can be found in tofu, eggs and some vegetables.

4.Tea is better than coffee in fighting cancer.

5.People who like bread and potatoes become fat easily.

Until last year, the saddest thing of my life was that my wife Alice and I couldn't have any children. So we always invited all the children in our street to our ___ for Christmas breakfast.

Last year, Alice died. I was very ___ and decided not to invite the children for Christmas breakfast. But Kathy and Peter, my next door neighbors, asked me to ___ them for dinner on Christmas Eve.

As soon as I arrived and took off my ___, Kathy asked me, “Do you have any milk at your house?”

“Yes,” I replied. “If you need some, I'll go and ___ it right away.”

“Oh, that's all right. Come and sit down. The kids have been waiting for you. Just ___ Peter your keys and let him do it.”

After a happy dinner with them, I went home. When I opened my ___, I found my house had been decorated(装饰) by Peter! It was just as ___ as each Christmas before. At that moment, I wished that I could still serve the Christmas breakfast, but I had made no preparations.

Early the next morning, a little boy ___ a bag of candies rang my bell. Before I could ask him what was happening, another two children came. Within fifteen minutes, my house was full of children, ____ I had all the food I needed for the usual Christmas breakfast. I had a happy breakfast with the children again.

1.A. clock B. house C. dream D. horse

2.A. sad B. glad C. rich D. lucky

3.A. use B. pay C. help D. join

4.A. map B. coat C. skirt D. plane

5.A. get B. buy C. read D. drink

6.A. ask B. tell C. give D. love

7.A. box B. book C. shop D. door

8.A. important B. difficult C. beautiful D. expensive

9.A. in B. on C. from D. with

10.A. and B. but C. unless D. although

National parks are large areas of public land. They give a safe home for local plants and animals. They help keep the air and water clean. They also give us the best trips. Today, there are nearly 7,000 national parks around the world. Forbes has listed 12 of the most beautiful ones in the world that will surprise you with their amazing landscape, geographic wonders and colourful plants and animals.

The Grand Canyon (大峡谷)National Park of the US is one of the Seven National Wonders of the World. It is best known for its size and depth. It is 446 kilometers long, up to 29 kilometers wide, and 1.6 kilometers deep. The immensity of the canyon makes people think big. Every year, about 5 million people visit here. Taking a tour in the South Rim offers visitors the park’s full views, while the North Rim shows beautiful wild flowers.

If you love animals, you’ll like the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania. The “ Big Five” live here. They are the lion, African elephant, African leopard, black rhinoceros and African buffalo. The name “ Big Five” came from the five animals that were the hardest to catch. Now they are what people most want to see in the wild. If you visit the park, you should never miss the migration(迁徙) of over 1.5 million wildebeests(角马)and 250,000 zebras every year. This is the most famous site of the park.

1.Which is NOT right about national parks according to Paragraph 1?

A. A national park is public land that covers a large area.

B. Wild plants and animals are protected in national parks.

C. Forbes has listed twelve of the world’s largest national parks.

D. National parks are attractive because of their natural beauty.

2.The underlined word “ immensity” refers to __________.

A. great size B. natural wonder C. colourful view D. unusual beauty

3._________kinds of animals are mentioned in the passage.

A. Five B. Six C. Seven D. Eight

4.If the writer continues writing the article, he would most likely write about ___________.

A. ways to keep the air and water clean B. more national parks in the world

C. his wonderful trip to the Grand Canyon D. famous historic wonders in Africa

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