In Brooklyn,New York,Chush is a special school. At a Chush fundraising (募捐) dinner,the father of a Chiish child made a speech. He cried, “All men were bom equal. But my child cannot understand things as other children do. I believe,to a child like him,the equality is in the way people react to him. ”

   He then told the following story about his son Shaya: One Sunday afternoon,Shaya and his father came to school just as his classmates were playing G?se^al?. Shaya's father thought most boys would not want Shaya on their team. But the father still approached one of the boys in the field.

   Would the team actually let Shaya bat and give away their chance to win the game? Surprisingly,Shaya was told to take a bat and try to get a hit. The (投球手) could easily have thrown the ball to the baseman. Shaya would have been out. Instead,the pitcher took- the ball and threw it far beyond the first baseman's reach. Everyone started yelling, “Shaya,run to first!Shaya,run to first!” Never in his life had ; Shaya run to first. As Shaya rounded third,the boys;from both teams ran behind him screaming,a Shay a,run home!Shay a,run home!” Shaya ran home,stepped on (本垒板) and all 18 boys lifted.him on their shoulders and made him a hero,as he had just hit the “gram/s/iww (大满贯) ” and won the game : for his team.

   “That day,” said the father whose tears rolled down his face, “those 18  boys showed that it is not only those who are talented that should be recognized,but also those who are less talented. They too are human beings,they too have feelings and emotions,and they too want to feel important."

5. What can be learned about Shaya?

   A. He is good at sports.

   B. He is a boy with a disability.

    C. He is on the school baseball team.

   D. He has difficulty getting on with others.

6. Shaya won the game mainly because of .

   A. his luck

   B. his determination 

    C. his talent for sports

   D. his classmates’ support

7. What was stressed Shaya’ s father in the last : paragraph?

   A. The importance of hard work.

   B. The meaning of being confident,

    C. The value of'respecting everyone.

   D. The necessity of trying to be perfect.

8. Which of the following words ean best describe the 18 students on the baseball team?

   A. Talented.       B. Polite,

    C. Hard-working.    D. Considerate.

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Dear Mamie,

    We have to do (展示) for ? test next week,and I’m really worried about it. The thing is,I get really nervous (紧张的) when I'm talking in front of people. The problem is,Iusually a pretty good student at school,and my dad might be angry if I get bad grades. What should I do?

                                    Andy 

Dear Mamie,

    Molly and Laura are both my good friends. The problem is that Laura and I share a lot of hobbies and we always go to the clubs together. So Molly is really unhappy about it and she says she feels left out. (受冷落) . Now Molly wants to end the friendship between US. What can I do to make her believe that she's still important to me?

                                    Jess 

Dear Mamie,

    This Tuesday I got my final exam results and I was excited to find out that I got very good grades. But when I rang my friend Rachel to plan a night out to celebrate,I found out that she got really bad grades. Now she’s really upset and doesn’t want to go out. It's a reaily awkward situation,and Tm disappointed(失望的) we can’t go out and enjoy the night. What should I do to make her feel better?

                                    Karen

根据材料内容选择最佳答案。

() 51. From the material,we can know that Andy is probably a boy.

   A. shy   B. lazy    C. serious   D. creative

() 52. What problem does Jess have?

   A. She had a fight with her friend.

   B. She made her friend feel left out.

    C. She is not good at doing presentations.

   D. She feels nervous when talking with others.

() 53. What does the underlined word “awkward” mean in Chinese? '

   A. 奇怪的   B. 尴尬的   C.骄傲的   D. 的

() 54. Which of the following is TRUE according to the material?

   A. Rachel did badly in the final exam.

   B. Karen and Rachel planned a party.

    C. Mamie's father is very strict with her.

   D. Molly and Jess share a lot of hobbies.

() 55. Where might you read this material?

   A. In a diary. 

    B. In a storybook,

    C. In a magazine. 

    D. In a guidebook.  

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