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Twelve-year-old Kitty O’Neil asked her coach, “Let me try.” She was already on the swim team, but this was different. One of the divers had not arrived, and Kitty needed much help. Her coach looked 36  at her. She had been practicing dives, but could she really stand up to the competition? Besides, 37  was completely deaf. Many people thought a person who was deaf wouldn’t be able to dive well. However, Kitty 38 , and she won first place at that swimming meet and went on to win the Junior Olympics in the area.
Kitty began diving with Dr. Sammy Lee, a famous coach and former Olympic diving champion. The teenager went to school in the morning and then spent most afternoons diving. It was 39  work, and Kitty often hit the water the wrong way. However, she was able to 40  practicing. While she was diving , Kitty won many gold medals, but she wanted 41 . Perhaps she learned something from her 42 . Kitty lost her hearing at the age of four months. Because she wanted Kitty to lead a normal life, Kitty’s mother went to college to 43  about teaching people who are deaf. Kitty’s mother finally started a school for those who are deaf.
Kitty’s life was 44  but normal, and as an athlete, Kitty was much bettter than others. When she gave up diving, she wanted danger and adventure. She raced cars, boats, and motorcycles. Many of these 45  usually require at least some hearing. For example many racers judge their speed by the sound of the engine. Kitty did it by  46 .
In 1972 she began to learn doing dangerous action for movies and television. Soon she became one of the   47  women in Hollywood. In 1976 Kitty O’Neil also became the fastest woman in the world in a rocket-powered car that went more than 512 miles per hour.
小题1:
A.upB.downC.carefullyD.closely
小题2:
A.sheB.heC.ID.it
小题3:
A.workedB.didC.practicedD. came
小题4:
A.easyB.usualC.pleasantD.hard
小题5:
A.likeB.finishC.keepD.begin
小题6:
A.fewerB.moreC.someD.many
小题7:
A.fatherB.motherC.coachD.teacher
小题8:
A.learnB.readC.writeD.listen
小题9:
A.somethingB.anythingC.nothingD.everything
小题10:
A.classesB.meetingsC.activitiesD.parties
小题11:
A.listeningB.learningC.speakingD.feeling
小题12:
A.latestB.fastestC.prettiestD.busiest

小题1:B
小题1:A
小题1:B
小题1:D
小题1:C
小题1:B
小题1:B
小题1:A
小题1:C
小题1:C
小题1:D
小题1:D

小题1:考查副词:look down at低头看,选B
小题1:考查人称代词:she指代Kitty,选A
小题1:考查动词:did指代dive well,选B
小题1:考查形容词:从后面的Kitty often hit the water the wrong way.填hard。选D
小题1:考查词组:keep doing一直做…,选C
小题1:从前面的句子:Kitty won many gold medals, 可知她想要更多。选B
小题1:考查上下文串联,后面提到Kitty’s mother went to college选 B
小题1:考查动词:妈妈到大学学习怎么教聋哑人。选A
小题1:考查词组:nothing but正是。说明Kitty的生活很正常,选C
小题1:考查名词:这些活动至少要求有一些听力。选C
小题1:考查动词:她通过触觉来做。选D
小题1:考查形容词的最高级,她成为最忙的女性。选D
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Mr. Hill arrives at London Airport at the end of a three-week holiday in France. Usually he wears a beard(留胡须). Since it has been hot there, he has taken it off(剃掉). But his passport photo shows him with his beard.
An office looks at the photo for a moment and says: "Will you excuse me? Please sit down. I won’t keep you long." With this, he walks away, shows the photo to a second office and says: "I know that face." The second officer looks at the passport and asks where Mr. Hill has come from. When he hears that Mr. Hill has arrived back from Paris, the second officer smiled and says: "An Englishman with a beard stole a painting in Paris on Friday, and that man just looks the kind of man ..."
Suddenly it comes to the first officer who Mr. Hill is. He returns to him and asks: "Did you teach at the No.2 . High School?" When Mr. Hill answers in surprise that he did, the first officer smiles and says: "I thought so. I’m Jack Smith. You taught me French. You haven’t changed a bit."
1. Mr. Hill ____.
A. has just come back from the airport.
B. is on his way to Paris.
C. spent three weeks in Paris before he went to France.
D. has been in France for three weeks
2. Mr. Hill ____.
A. has a beard on his face but not in his photo
B. grew a beard while he was on holiday
C. has a beard in his photo but not on his face
D. took his beard off long before he went on holiday.
3. The first officer is sure ____.
A. Mr. Hill stole the painting
B. he has seen the face in the photo before
C. he knows the second officer’s face
D. a man without a beard stole the painting
4. The second officer says that ____.
A. Mr. Hill stole the painting
B. a man with a beard, from France, stole a painting in English
C. an Englishman took his beard off and stole a painting
D. a man with a beard, from England, stole a painting in Paris.
5. Mr. Hill taught ____.
A. Jack Smith French at the No. 2 High School
B. Jack Smith to be a first officer
C. at the No.2 High School, in France
D. French some years ago and his name was Smith, not Hill
" Wanted: A violin. Can’t pay much. Call…"
The ad in the newspaper made me remember my childhood. Because my family was  36 , I couldn’t have a violin. So I asked, "Daddy, may I have a   37 ?" Daddy’s face looked sad. But a few weeks later, Daddy went home with a case in his hand. Inside the case was a second—hand violin for seven dollars.
No one could know how   38  I was when I took my violin to school for my first lesson. Several years later, I became famous as a violinist. And then, I carefully   39 the violin away.
Now   40  this ad, I discovered the case deep in my closet(储藏室). I put it on the table. Then I picked up the   41  , walked to the telephone and called the number.
Later in the day, a man aged about 30 knocked at the door. "I’ve been expecting
someone can answer my advertisement.  My daughter wants a violin so   42  ," he said, examining my violin. "How much is it?"
I said, "   43 dollars. "
"Are you surer" he asked. "Seven dollars," I  44  and then added, "I hope your daughter will be   45  to have it and enjoy it as I did. "
I smiled, but I found my tears roiling down my face.
小题1:
A.richB.poorC.largeD.small
小题2:
A.drumB.guitarC.violinD.piano
小题3:
A.surprisedB.excitedC.boredD.interested
小题4:
A.carriedB.putC.tookD.threw
小题5:
A.aboutB.byC.inD.for
小题6:
A.adB.violinC.caseD.newspaper
小题7:
A.badlyB.easilyC.quicklyD.luckily
小题8:
A.NinetyB.TwentyC.SevenD.Five
小题9:
A.repeatedB.showedC.remindedD.suggested
小题10:
A.cleverB.sadC.afraidD.happy
A little girl thought she was not as beautiful as other girls, and nobody liked her. So she was always unhappy and didn’t like to talk to others. However, one day, her mother gave her a beautiful hair clip(发夹). When she wore it, she looked much more beautiful than before. She decided to wear it to school.
On her way to school she found that everyone who saw her smiled at her. Most of her schoolmates said “Hello” to her, but this never happened before. She thought that the beautiful hair clip had brought her them all. She was so happy about all of the wonderful things. Although she didn’t tell her classmates about her beautiful hair clip, they all wanted to know what had happened to her.
When she went back home after school, her mother asked her: “Did you know you dropped your hair clip? I found it by the door this morning.”
She understood that she hadn’t worn the hair clip to school at all.
小题1:Which of the following sentence is true?
A.The girl is not as beautiful as other girls.
B.Nobody liked the girl.
C.The girl’s classmates thought she was more beautiful than before with the hair clip.
D.The girl wanted to be more beautiful, so she decided to wear the hair clip.
小题2:Why was the girl so happy?
A.She found that everyone who saw her smiled at her.
B.She heard most of her schoolmates said “Hello” to her.
C.She thought what she experienced today never happened before.
D.Both A, B, and C
小题3: From this passage we know that ____________________
A.the girl was really ugly without the hair clipB.the girl was as beautiful as her classmates.
C.the girl was not self-confident enough at first.D.the girl was happy all the time.
小题4:Her classmates wanted to know what had happened to the girl because__________________
A.she didn’t tell her classmates about her beautiful hair clip.
B.she was always unhappy but that day she was so happy.
C.she looked more beautiful wearing the hair clip.
D.she wanted to talk to others.
小题5:We can learn from this passage that_______________________
A.A friend is easier lost than found.B.Make your enemy your friend.
C.A friend in need is a friend indeed.D.The most important is how we think about ourselves.

Once Effendi had a joke with the Prime Minister(宰相). He said that the Minister would die the next day. The next day, the Minister fell to the ground from the horse and really died. When the king learned this, he got angry and sent his men to catch Effendi at once.
When Effendi was brought to him, the king shouted angrily, “Effendi, since you knew when my Minister would die, you must know the date of your own death. Say it out, or you’ll die today.”
Effendi looked at the king for a while. Then he answered, “But how can I know? I’ll die two days earlier than you.” The king was afraid that if he killed Effendi, he himself would die after that. He thought he must keep Effendi alive as long as possible, so he let Effendi go.
小题1:This story tells us __________.
A.how Effendi fooled the kingB.when the king would die
C.why the Minister diedD.Effendi knew the date of everyone’s death
小题2:The Prime Minister died because __________.
A.Effendi killed himB.Effendi said he would die
C.he was badly illD.he fell off the horse
小题3:Why did the king ask Effendi to tell him the date of Effendi’s own death?
A.Because the king wanted to know when he himself would die.
B.Because the king wanted to find an excuse to kill Effendi.
C.Because he himself had known the date of Effendi’s death.
D.Because he wanted to know when Effendi would die.
小题4:The king let Effendi go because __________.
A.he hoped to live a long lifeB.he was afraid of Effendi
C.he didn’t believe Effendi’s wordsD.he knew the would die two days later
小题5:Which of the following is not true?
A.Effendi played a joke on the Minister.
B.The king was afraid of death.
C.Effendi didn’t know when the king would die
D.If the king killed Effendi, he himself would die two days later.

One day a red rose blossomed(开花)in a forest. A pine tree not far away said: "What a beautiful flower. I wish I could he that lovely.
The rose said: "I am the mostbeautiful plant in this forest. "
Then the rose looked at a cactus(仙人掌)and said: " Look at that ugly plant. It is full of thorns (刺)"
The pine tree said: "Red rose, you have thorns, too. " Sometimes, the rose would look at the cactus and say : "This plant is useless. How sorry I am tobe his neighbor. "
Summer came and the plants and animals needed water, but no rain fell. One day the rose saw birds stick(刺) their beaks(鸟嘴)into the cactus and then fly away. The roseasked what the birds were doing. The pine tree explained thatthe birds got water from the cactus. The pine tree told the rose: "You can also drink from it. The birds can bring water to you if you ask the cactus for help. "
The rose fell ashamed(羞愧的), but asked the cactus for help. The cactus kindly
agreed and the birds filled their beaks with water for the rose’s roots(根).
So the rose learned:never judge(判断) anyone by appearance(外表).
小题1:At the beginning of the story the rose thought that the cactus was    .
A. ugly   B. lovely  C. beautiful
小题2:Both the rose and the cactus have_______.
a .thorns  B. leaves  C. fruit
小题3:The underlined word "useless" in this passage means "____ " in Chinese
A. 无营养的 B. 不友好的 C. 无用的
小题4:Which of the following is True according to the story?
A. The birds could get water from the pine tree.
B. The rose got water from the cactus at last.
C .The pine tree wanted to get water from the rose.
小题5:What’s the best title (标题) for the passage?
A. Plants and birds
B. Ways of growing roses
C. Appearance isn't everything.
Mr. Green and his wife had a dog. When they went out, they always left the dog inside the house. One evening they wanted to go to the cinema, so they left the dog in the house and locked the door and their garden gate. They went off in their car.
When the film was finished, they went home. They opened the gate and put the car away. When they came to the front door, they found that the glass in the door was broken. The door was not locked and it was open. A robber! They went in and quickly looked in all the rooms to see if the robber had taken their things. However, everything was in the right place and nothing at all was missing.
The dog was sleeping in the sitting-room. The wife was angry with the dog.“Why didn’t you guard(保卫)the house?”she said. The dog was pleased to see Mr. and Mrs. Green. It began to wag(摇)its tail and then it went to a comer of the room and picked up something in its mouth. It went to the wife and dropped the thing at her feet. When she went to pick it up, she was very surprised. Can you guess what the dog’s present was ?It was a man’s finger!
The end of the story is this. Mr. Green telephoned the police and told them everything. Three days later the police caught the robber. They found him easily.
小题1:That evening Mr. Green and his wife __________.
A.took their dog to see a film
B.left the dog alone at home
C.went home before the film was finished
D.locked the door and could not open it
小题2:The robber stole(偷)__________.
A.everything from the house
B.something expensive from the house
C.nothing from the house
D.a car from the house
小题3:Why was the woman angry with the dog? _________
A.Because she thought it had made the room dirty.
B.Because she thought it had broken the glass.
C.Because it wouldn’t go to the cinema with her.
D.Because she thought it hadn’t guarded the house.
小题4:The robber was caught easily because __________.
A.the police knew him
B.the police happened to meet him
C.Mr. Green know where he lived
D.he had one of his fingers
小题5:Mr. Green and his wife would _________.
A.like their dog more than before
B.drive the dog away from their home
C.let the dog bring home more presents
D.ask the police to take the dog away

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