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July 16^th was a bad day for Mr. Arthur Johnson, in the morning, he set off from his home in Santa Barbara, California, It was the start of his summer holidays and he decided to visit friends at Las Vegas, and he hoped to go fishing in Lake Mead, 40km from Las Vegas.

Johnson’s troubles started while he was driving happily across the Mojave Desert, His car went wrong and he tried to repair it, Them, to make matters worse, his attempts to start the car used up the battery and left it useless, After Johnsoon had waited an hour in the hot sun, a Canadian driver, john Williams, stopped and tried to help him. When both men failed, Williams promised to telephone a workshop to ask it to send a truck to pull the car away and repair its fuel pump.

Johnson left the keys in his car and sat in the shade of a large tree, Soon he fell asleep。 While he was sleeping, a repair truck arrived from San Pedro (the nearest town) and pulled his car away, Later on, Johnson woke up and thought that somebody had stolen his car. He started to walk back toward San Pedro but a police car stopped him to find out why he was walking in the desert.

Johnsoon looked like a man wanted in Los Angeles for robbery ,so the police detained him at San Pedro for the night , The next day, Johnson telephoned his friends in Los Angeles, They drove to San Pedro and made the police believe that Johnson was a harmless salesman, so they set him free,

67.Johnson’s car went wrong

A when he was near the Mojave Desen B．after he had passed San Pedro

C．before he left Santa Barhara D not far from Los Angeles

68．What does the word“detained”mean?

A．Caught B controlled． C kept D hurt

69 How did Williams help Jobnson?

A He persuaded the police to set him free B He went to ask the police for help

C He drove Johnson into SanPedro D He arranged to have his car repaired

70. Which is the best title of this passage?

A A Bad Day for Arthur Johnson B A Terrible Trip in the Desert

C A Poorly―planned Journey D An Interesting Car Trip

BCDA

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　　July 20th, 1969 was an important day. Two Americans landed on the moon. They were the first men on the moon. Their names were “Armstrong and Aldrin. ”They went in spaceship called Apollo 11 left Cape Kennedy (肯尼迪角) on July 16th and went 385, 000 kilometres. The journey took three days. On July 20th the spaceship landed in the sea of Tranquility. Armstrong stepped onto the moon. The two men walked on the surface of the moon. They picked up some rocks and put them in the spaceship. They jumped up and down. Then they put a flag in the ground. They were tired after their moon walk so they rested.

　　On July 21st Apollo 11 left the moon and returned to earth. Three days later it came down in the Pacific Ocean. A ship took the men to America and to their families.

1．July 20th, 1969 was an important day because ______.

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A．two men left in a spaceship for the moon

B．two men returned to earth

C．two men went 385,000 kilometres

D．man reached the moon for the first time

2．The two astronauts set off from ______.

[　　]

A．Cape kennedy and landed in the sea on July 20th

B．on July 16th and landed on July 20th

C．on July 16th and landed on July 21th

D．Cape Kennedy and landed in the sea on July 24th

3．The two men felt tired after they ______.

[　　]

A．landed on the moon

B．left Cape Kennedy

C．walked on the moon

D．put a flag in the ground

4．The whole journey to the moon and back took them ______.

[　　]

5．The sea of Tranquility is ______.

[　　]

A． on the earth

B．on the moon

C．in America

D．in the Pacific Ocean

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　　 July 20th, 1969, was an important day. Two Americans landed on the　　 moon. They were the first men on the moon. Their names were Armstrong　　 and Aldrin. They went in a spaceship named Apollo Ⅱ. Apollo Ⅱ left　　 Cape Kennedy(肯尼迪角, 美国宇航中心) on July 16th and went on a 385,000　　 kilometer journey. The trip took 3 days. On July 20th spaceship landed　　 in the sea of Tranquillity (宁静海). Armstrong stepped on the moon　　 first, then Aldrin stepped on it, too. The two men walked on the　　 surface of the moon. They picked up some rocks and put them in the　　 spaceship. They jumped up and down. Then they put an American flag in　　 the ground. They were tired after their moon walk, so they rested for　　 a short while. On July 21th Apollo Ⅱ left the moon and returned to the　　 earth. Three days later it came down in the Pacific Ocean. A ship took　　 the men back to America and then to their families.　　　　

(1) How far is it from the earth to the moon?

[　　]

A. Three hundred and eighty-five kilometers. 　　

B. Three hundred and eighty-five thousand kilometers. 　　

C. Thirty-eight and five thousand kilometers. 　　

D. Three million and eighty-five thousand kilometers. 　　

(2) Who first stepped on the surface of the moon?

[　　]

A. Armstrong.　　B. Aldrin.　　C. Kennedy.　　D. Apollo. 　　

(3) Which of the following was not done by them on the moon?

[　　]

A. They picked up stones. 　　

B. They jumped up and down. 　　

C. They put a flag in the ground. 　　

D. They were trying to swim in an unknown sea. 　　

(4) What kind of walk is moonwalk?

[　　]

A. It's just like what we do on the earth. 　　 B. It's far from what we do on the earth. 　　

C. It's like jumping and flying. 　　 D. It's the way they did on the surface of the moon. 　　

(5) When did Apollo Ⅱ return to the earth?

[　　]

A. On July 21th, 1969　　B. On July 24th, 1969 　　

C. On July 23th, 1969　　D. Three days later

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Marilyn Monroe

　　At 9∶30 a.m.on June 1st, 1926 Norman Jean was born in Los Angels General Hospital．At the age of six months, she was placed with foster① parents．She went back to live with her mother when she was seven in 1933．She went to school at the Hollywood Grammar School．In 1934 her mother became ill and entered Los Angeles State Mental Asylum．Some kind-hearted neighbours offered to look after the child．Two years later she went into an orphanage② in Los Angeles and stayed there for two years．

　　She left school in 1942．On June 18th, three weeks after her sixteenth birthday, she married an 18-year-old young man whose name was Jim Dougherty．She got a job as a parachute③ packer．While she was working, a photographer used her as a model for a magazine article．In 1944 she became a full-time photographic model．Soon she appeared on several national magazines and calendars．Two years later, she wrote to her husband, who was stationed in the navy in Shanghai, to say that she wanted a divorce．

　　On July 16th,1946, she went to Twentieth Century Fox studios and asked to see Ben Lyon, the casting director for Fox films．Lyon agreed to see her．“I want, more than anything to get into pictures,” she said．Lyon looked at her and told her, “Honey, you’re in pictures．”He immediately offered her a seven-year contract④．During the next sixteen years Norman Jean(now known as Marilyn Monroe)made over thirty films．On Saturday, August 4th,1962, she took an overdose⑤of sleeping pills and died．She was just thirty-six．

(1)

How long did she live with her mother?
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A．	For two years．
B．	For eight years．
C．	For one year．
D．	For seven years．

(2)

Who took care of Marilyn Monroe when her mother was ill?
[　　]
A．	Her father．
B．	Her grandparents．
C．	Some kind-hearted neighbours．
D．	Nobody．

(3)

What childhood did she have?
[　　]
A．	A happy one．
B．	An unhappy one．
C．	An exciting one．
D．	A usual one．

(4)

How long did she work as a film actress?
[　　]
A．	For sixteen years．
B．	For twelve years．
C．	For twenty years．
D．	For eighteen years．

King’s College Summer School is an annual(每年的) training programme for high school students at all levels who want to improve their English. Courses are given by the teachers of King’s College and other colleges in New York. Trips to museums and culture centres are also organized. This year’s summer school will be from July 25th to August 15th. More information is as follows.

Application date ·Students in New York should send their application before July 18th, 2010. ·Students of other cities should send their applications before July 16th, 2010. ·Foreign students should send their applications before July 10th, 2010.	Courses ·English Language Spoken English: 22 hours Reading and Writing: 10 hours ·American History: 16 hours ·American Culture: 16 hours
Steps ·A letter of self-introduction ·A letter of recommendation ·The letters should be written in English with all the necessary information.	Cost ·Daily lessons: $200 ·Sports and activities: $100 ·Travel: $200 ·Hotel service: $400 ·You may choose to live with your friends or relatives in the same city.