2.Everyone in the neighborhood knew who Ugly was,the tomcat.He had only one eye and(21)Bthe other should have been was a hole.He was also missing his ear on the same(22)A,His left foot appeared to have been badly broken at one time,(23)C,and his tail has long been lost.Every time someone saw Ugly there was the same(24)D"That's one ugly cat!"
All the children were(25)Cnot to touch him,but whenever he(26)Achildren,he would come running,meowing and bump his head against their hand(27)Afor their love.If you ever picked him up he would immediately begin sucking on your shirt,earring,…(28)Che could find.
One day Ugly tried to(29)Dhis love with the neighbour's dogs.They did not respond(30)B,and Ugly was badly bitten.From my apartment I heard  his scream and(31)Cto his aid.By the time I got to where he was lying,it was(32)Athat Ugly's sad life was almost at an end.As I(33)Dthe poor eat and tried to carry  him home,I could feel him struggling.
Then I(34)Da familiar suck on my ear.Even in the greatest pain,that ugly battle scarred cat was asking only for a little(35)B. At that moment I thought Ugly was the most beautiful,loving creature I had ever seen.Never once did he try to bite or scratch me,or(36)Atry to get away from me.Ugly just looked up at me completely trusting me to(37)Bhis pain.Ugly died in my arms(38)BI could get inside,but I held him for a long time.
Ugly(39)Dme a lot about loving and giving.He had been scarred on the outside,but I was scarred on the(40)Cand it was time for me to learn to love truly and give my total to those I cared for.
21.A.whenB.whereC.howD.why
22.A.sideB.placeC.partD.spot
23.A.butB.soC.andD.for
24.A.answerB.behaviorC.messageD.reaction
25.A.forbiddenB.forcedC.warnedD.refused
26.A.caught sight ofB.made fun ofC.took care ofD.kept track of
27.A.beggingB.searchingC.preparingD.reaching
28.A.whicheverB.wheneverC.whateverD.wherever
29.A.divideB.distributeC.spreadD.share
30.A.excitedlyB.kindlyC.sensitivelyD.coldly
31.A.referredB.repliedC.rushedD.adapted
32.A.obviousB.strangeC.amazingD.convincing
33.A.brought upB.broke upC.called upD.picked up
34.A.touchedB.sensedC.foundD.felt
35.A.restB.love′C.rewardD.peace
36.A.evenB.stillC.insteadD.yet
37.A.receiveB.relieveC.remindD.replace
38.A.afterB.beforeC.whenD.since
39.A.offeredB.owedC.sentD.taught
40.A.appearanceB.emotionC.insideD.spirit
20.
Fastest Time to Run 100 Miles on a Treadmill (跑步机)BROKEN
The fastest time to run 100 miles on a treadmill by a team (of 12)is claimed at 9hr 5 min 17 sec by a team consisting of staff and prisoners at the Young Offenders Institute in Wigan to raise money for Children in Need. 
Largest Game of Chinese WhispersUNBROKEN
Sadly,the record attempt for the largest game of Chinese Whispers was unsuccessful on 13 November 2008.The existing record of 1330 children still remains. 
Fastest Mile with an Egg/Spoon in both handsBROKEN
The fastest mile egg and spoon race with both hands is 8 min 25 sec and was achieved by Ashrita Furman (USA) in an attempt broadcast by ESPN 260,at Disney's Wide World of Sports,in Orlando,Florida,USA,on 13 November 2008. 
Longest Mexican WaveUNBROKEN
The record for the Longest Mexican Wave was attempted by 250,000 people on the streets of Adelaide on 8 November 2008-sadly,the wave was not completed by all participants and the attempt was unsuccessful.The current record of 157,574 remains. 
 Largest Kebab (烤肉串)BROKEN
The longest kebab measures 2047.47 m (1.27 miles) and was achieved by the ArcelorMittal Newcastle Works on occasion of the company's annual Community Day,in Newcastle,South Africa. 
69.The above information isB.
A.a series of sports events                         
B.a list of broken and unbroken records
C.a report of funny sports items                 
D.a description of challenging human limits
70.Which of the following can NOT be found in the information?C
A.The countries where the attempts were made.
B.The persons who made the attempts.
C.The reasons why some attempts failed.
D.The present record for each item.
71.Which item was attempted individually?C
A.Fastest Time to Run 100 Miles on a Treadmill
B.Largest Game of Chinese Whispers
C.Fastest Mile with an Egg/Spoon in both hands
D.Longest Mexican Wave.
19.I ran into quite a few language problems while vacationing with my family last summer.The most embarrassing was when my Mom apologized to the people we were staying with because her"pants were dirty".They looked at her in amazement,not knowing how to react.You see,Mom had fallen over and gotten mud on her jeans.But in Britain,"pants"means underpants or knickers,not trousers as it does back home.
                                                        Katie-From America
I went to stay with a friend on the west coast last summer.Her flat was on the first floor of a high-rise building so I got the lift up.Then I wandered round for ages looking for her flat but couldn't find it.Fed up and tired,I finally had to go out to find a phone box.She explained that her flat was on the first floor,which for me meant the ground floor.
                                                        David-From Britain
When I asked for the"restroom"in a big department store,people kept directing me to a room with seats where I could sit and"rest".It took me years to get through to someone that I only wanted the toilet!
                                                        Tom-From America
Last summer we went on a two-week family touring holiday,so Dad hired a car over the Internet.This was an old vehicle and there turned out to be lots of things wrong with it.When he phoned the hire company and tried to explain that the lock on the boot was broken,they thought he was talking about footwear!He had no idea their word for"boot"was"trunk".In the end we went to a garage and just solved the problem.
                                                           Mary-From Britain
51.Hearing Katie's mother's words,Katie's friends were in amazement becauseC.
A.Katie's mother got mud on her jeans            
B.Katie's mother's underpants were dirty
C.they mistook"pants"in American for underpants 
D.they didn't know English
52.David went out to find a phone box toB.
A.phone the police for help              
B.phone his friend for help
C.tell his friends he couldn't go to visit her  
D.apologize for his being late
53.When Tom asked for the"restroom",the people around him thoughtA.
A.he wanted to have a rest               
B.he wanted the toilet
C.he wanted a chair                      
D.He wanted to go to a department store
54.The underlined word"garage"is probablyD.
A.a parking place    
B.a car           
C.a gas station      
D.a place to repair cars
55.Which of the following words is from British English?B
A.Pants
B.Ground floor
C.Restroom
D.Trunk.
16.Primary source Holiday Shopping Night at Ten Thousand Villages Brookline
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Primary Source's Holiday Shopping Night
Friday,December 4,2009
3:00p.m.---7:00p.m.
Ten Thousand Villages
226 Harvard Street,Brookline,Massachusetts (Coolidge Corner)
Download our flyer and tell your friends!
Ten Thousand Villages provides vital,fair income for the people from developing countries by marketing their handicrafts and telling their stories in North America.Learn more and preview toys,home décor(家庭装修),jewelry,and other gifts online.
●Can't join us on Dec.4?At Goodshop,30% of your spending will be given go to Primary Source.The next time you're ready to make an online purchase,visit www.goodshop.com and enter"Primary Source"in the space provided.Click"verify"and choose from more than seven hundred popular stores and sites,from Apple to Zappos.Goodshop is free and easy to use,and each purchase you make will help Primary Source provide global education materials for schools all over New England.
55.What is ten thousand villages?C
A.A town   B.A website    C.A shop   D.An organization
56.The underlined word"flyer"probably meansD.
A.a software   B.an e-book    C.a ticket D.an advertisement
57.If you pay $10 for a gift at GoodShop,Ain the end.
A.7 dollars will go to GoodShop   
B.3 dollars will go to GoodShop
C.7 dollars will go to Primary Source 
D.10 dollars will go to schools in New England.
15."I sometimes get up at three or four in the morning and I surf the net."
"I often check my e-mail forty times a day."
"I often spend more than three hours during one time on the net."
"I spend more time in chat rooms(聊天室) than with my‘real-1ife'friends."
Do you know any people like these?They are part of a new addiction(瘾) called Internet addiction.Internet addicts spend at least thirty to forty hours online every week.The use of the Internet can be an addiction like drug(毒品) use.People lose control(控制)of the time they spend on the Internet
For example,one college student was missing for several days.His friends were worried,and they called the police.The police found the student in the computer lab:he was surfing the net for several days straight.
Studies show that about 6 to 10% of Internet users become addicted.And people worry about the teens because the Internet is changing the playing field for some of them.They spend more time in cyberspace than in the real world of friends and family.
Is"surfing the net"a hobby or an addiction for you?You may have a problem if
you have these symptoms(症状):
●You do no t go to important family activities or you do not do school work because you like to spend hours on the Internet.
●You can't wait for your next online time.
●You plan to spend a short time online,but then you spend several hours.
●You go out with your friends less and less.
◆根据以上短文内容,然后从每题所给的四个选项中选择最佳选项.
1.What does the beginning of the passage tell us?B
A.How to become an Internet addict.
B.What an Internet addict usually does.
C.Where to find an Internet addict.
D.Why to write this passage.
2.How does the writer describe the addicts'use of Internet?C
A.It is something like keeping drugs.
B.It is a way of producing drugs.
C.It is like taking drugs.
D.It is terrible to imagine.
3.Why do people worry about the teens?D
A.The teens are wasting too much money.
B.They used to work on the Internet.
C.The playing field of the teens will disappear.
D.More and more of the teens wil1 become addicted to the Internet.
4.The example in the passage shows thatC.
A.Internet problems are more serious among college students
B.Internet addicts usually stay in the computer lab without sleep
C.Some of the Internet users have already been seriously addicted
D.The police often help to find those Internet addicts.
5.What is the writer trying to tell us at the end of the passage?A
A.Don't be addicted to the Internet.
B.Go to family activities more often.
C.Do things as you have planned
D.Stay with your parents as often as possible.
14.Jumper[2008,USA]

Types:Thriller
Actors:Hayden Christensen,Samuel L.Jackson,Diane Lane
Directors:Doug Liman
Summary:
The hero discovers that one gift that carries himself anywhere has existed for centuries and finds himself in a war that has been raging(猛烈进行) for thousands of years between"Jumpers"and those who have sworn to kill them.
Rise of the Silver Surfer[2007,USA,Germany,UK]

Types:Fantasy
Actors:Ioan Gruffudd,Jessica Alba,Chris Evans
Directors:Tim Story
Summary:
When the Silver Surfer is sent to Earth,he discovers that he's getting more than he bargained for when he encounters the Fantastic Four.But that's not all when Dr.Doom decides that after two years in the homeland he is ready to return.
Angels Fall[2007,USA]

Types:Romance
Actors:Len Crowther,Derek Hamilton
Directors:Ralph Hemecker
Summary:
Mysterious events are shown in a small town in ANGELS FALL.Heather Locklear plays a chef in a restaurant who witnesses a murder in the town and she has a hard time convincing anyone that the event actually happened.
16Blocks[2006,USA]

Types:Adventure
Actors:Bruce Willis,Mos Def,David Morse
Directors:Richard Donner
Summary:
Along the way,a detective,Jack Mosley,learns that the man is supposed to testify against Mosley's colleagues,and the entire NYPD wants him dead.Mosley must choose between loyalty to his colleagues and protecting the witness,and never has such a short distance seemed so long…

64.What does the hero in the film find himself according to Jumper?A
A.He finds himself involved in a war between two sides.
B.He finds himself participating in a heated match.
C.He finds himself judging which side is right in a war.
D.He finds himself forced to stop two men fighting.
65.Which of the following is a cooperative film?C
A.Jumper                       B.Angels Fall
C.Rise of the Silver Surfer    D.1 6Blocks
66.According to 16Blocks,it isD for Mosley to decide what he should do.
A.easy             B.wise       
C.simple           D.tough.
13.Blogs have become an important part of life.Millions of people have blogs.Perhaps you would like to have one; you would like to improve your blog; perhaps you would like to make your blog as a means of earning money or attracting more people.Whatever your aim is,this course shows you how to become better bloggers.You will learn how to find the right tone for your blog,set it up and keep it,write something that are effective and worth reading,and attract people from all over the world to your blog.While it's simple to start a blog,it takes energy and skill to do it really well,as is true of any kind of writing.
    Among the topics covered:introduction to the blog,the benefits of blogging,focusing on your blog concept,how to set up and keep a page,tips for effective blog writing and drawing visitors to your blog.
    Course offered
    How to blog
    In this four-week course,a blogging expert will guide you through the process of designing,setting up,writing,and improving a blog.Each student will talk with the expert on blog,then set up a"live"blog and introduce it to the rest of the class for suggestions.Students will also have chances to ask the expert questions.
    Online classes
    Tuition(学费):125.Registration(注册):25.
    Each class is strictly limited to 25 students aged 18 and up.
StartNew LectureLocationTime
Jan.12WednesdayOnline24 hrs.a day
Feb.9WednesdayOnline24 hrs.a day
Mar.16WednesdayOnline24 hrs.a day
45.In the course,you will learn something ExceptD.
A.focusing on your blog concept        
B.how to set up a blog
C.the benefits of blogging               
D.how to follow others'blog
46.What do we know about the course?C
A.There are more than 25 students in each class.
B.The course is intended for teenagers under 18.
C.It will cost you $ 150 to learn the course.
D.New lectures are given each day.
47.The passage is mainly aboutA.
A.an online course about how to blog
B.an online plan on writing
C.an online program about blog history
D.an online competition in writing blogs
48.Which word can be used to describe the course for bloggers?B
A.Difficult.B.Helpful.C.Simple.D.Boring.
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