11．A teenager and his family have been praised as heroes after rescuing five children from a fire．Ma——青夏教育精英家教网—

11．A teenager and his family have been praised as heroes after rescuing five children from a fire．Mathew Robinson，18，his mother and his father rushed to help when a neighbor's home went up in flames．Jackie Robinson，40，climbed a ladder to pull 12-year-old Tamara Barlow and her 16-month-old brother from their first-floor bedroom．Mathew went up the ladder and into the smoke-filled room to save two more children after their 16-year-old sister Charlotte climbed down．
Last night，fire fighters said one or more of the children would almost certainly have died had it not been for the Robinsons．However，Matthew denied they were heroes．He said，"Anyone would have done the same thing．I was in the right place at the right time．"
The fire at the home in Dorset，began around 9：30p．m．On Sunday night．The Robinsons heard the children's mother screaming"Get them out"．Matthew rushed through the front door，but was beaten back by flames．After his parents helped three of the children down the ladder，he climbed into the bedroom to get the others．
"Being in the room ull of smoke，it was impossible to see anything．I had to feel my way round the room，trying to find the two kids and get them to make some noise，so I could find out where they were，"he said．"The boys were in a pretty bad state，and almost passed out．They were unable to say anything．"
Steve Isaac，station manager at Weymouth Community Fire Station，said，"There was somevery，very quick thinking on the part of Matthew and his father Jackie．They showed great bravery and helped save some lives．Normally we would never encourage people to go into a burning building but，on this occasion，it all worked out well．"
21．How many children did Matthew's father save？A
A．Two．
B．Three．
C．Four．
D．Five．
22．What made the Robinsons aware of the fire？D
A．The flames of the fire．
B．The smell of the smoke．
C．The sound of the fire alarm．
D．The shouts of the children's mom．
23．What's Steve Isaac's attitude towards the family's action？A
A．Admiring．
B．Doubtful．
C．Interested．
D．Indifferent．

10．If you go around the room ask a handful of people how to memorize things quickly，most of them will probably tell you repetition．That is so far from the truth．（36）F．However，recalling something will．The problem is that recalling something requires learning，and we all learn in different ways．Below are some universal steps to master the art of recalling．
Write everything down．Before you start trying to recall everything from memory，write and rewrite the information．（37）E Doing this while listening to your tape recorder can also help you keep the data （数据）．
Divide your notes into parts．（38）DThis is ideal for visual （视觉的） learners．This will help you break everything down and start dividing the information into several parts in your brain．
Teach it to someone．The most effective method for me when I was in school was to teach the information to someone else．My favorite method for this is creating tests for other people（39）AYou can lecture someone sitting right in front of you or behind you about the knowledge．You can also teach it to a mirror．
Take a break．（40）BGo for a short time without thinking about what you just learned and come back to it later on．You'll find out what you really know and this will help you pay more attention to the parts you might be the weakest at．

A．You can do this in a lot of ways．
B．Finally，let your mind breathe．
C．It is not difficult to write everything down．
D．Now that you have everything written down in a set of notes，divide them into parts．
E．This will help you become more familiar with what you're trying to memorize．
F．If you want to memorize something quickly，repetition won't make it．
G．This is especially useful if you're trying to memorize information from a lecture．

9．听第9段材料，回答第14～17题．
14．How many hours does Xiao spend training each day？
A．Two．
B．Three．
C．Five．
15．How was Xiao feeling when his heart was"beating really fast"inside his chest？
A．Anxious．
B．Confused．
C．Exhausted．
16．How many Olympic bronze medals has Xiao won？
A．One．
B．Four．
C．Five．
17．Why does Xiao think he will make a great coach？
A．He is going to retire in five years．
B．He is very knowledgeable．
C．He enjoys traveling．

8．假定你是李华，你校外教Smith任教期满即将回国，你们班同学将于明晚7点至9点在校礼堂为其举办一场特别的聚会．请你代表全班同学给Smith老师发一封电子邮件，邀请他参加．
注意：1．字数80左右（开头和结尾已为你写好，但不计入总词数）；
2．可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯．
Dear Smith，
We are all sorry to hear that you will leave our school．．
We are looking forward to seeing you．
Yours，
Li Hua．

7．I was on my way to the Taiyetos Mountains．The sun was setting when my car （61）broke （break） down near a remote and poor village．Unfortunately，I was wondering where I was going to spend the night when I realized that the villagers who had gathered around me were arguing as to who should have the honor of （62）receiving （receive） me （63）as a guest in their house．Finally，I accepted the offer of an old woman who lived alone in a little house．While she was getting me settled into a tiny but clean room，the head of the village was tying up （64）his （he） horse to my car to pull it to （65）asmall town some 20kilometers away （66）where there was a garage．
I had noticed three hens running （67）freely （free） in my hostess's courtyard and that night one of them ended up in a dish on my table．Other villagers brought me goat's cheese and honey．We （68）drank（drink） together and talked merrily till far into the night．
When the time came for me to say goodbye to my friends in the village，I wanted （69）to reward （reward） the old woman （70）for the trouble I had caused her．

6．Money Matters
Parents should help their children understand money．（36）GSo you may start talking about money when your child shows an interest in buying things，candy or toys，for example．
1．The basic function of money
Begin explaining the basic function of money by showing how people trade money for goods or services．It is important to show your child how money is traded for the things he wants to have．If he wants to have a toy，give him the money and let him hand the money to the cashier（收银员）．（37）FWhen your child grows a bit older and understands the basic function of money，you can start explaining more complex ways of using money．
2．Money lessons
Approach money lessons with openness and honesty．（38）DIf you must say no to a child's request to spend money，explain，"You have enough toy trucks for now．"Or，if the request is for many different things，say，"You have to make a choice between this toy and that toy．"
（39）A
Begin at the grocery store．Pick out two similar brands of a product-a name-brand butter and a generic （无商标产品），for example．You can show your child how to make choices between different brands of a product so that you can save money．（40）C If he chooses the cheaper brand，allow him to make another purchase with the money saved．Later，you may explain how the more expensive choice leaves less money for other purchases．

A．Wise decisions
B．The value of money
C．Permit the child to choose between them．
D．Tell your child why he can-or cannot-have certain things．
E．Ask yourself what things that cost money are most important to you．
F．Talk about how the money bought the thing after you leave the toy store．
G．The best time to teach a child anything about money is when he shows an interest．

5．听第10段材料，回答第17至20题．
17．Who is Wang Ming？
A．A student．
B．An employer．
C．An engineer．
18．What does the speaker say about the college job market this year？
A．It's unpredictable．
B．It's quite stable．
C．It's not optimistic．
19．What percentage of student job seekers have found a job by now？
A.20%．
B.22%．
C.50%．
20．Why are engineering graduates more likely to accept a job？
A．They need more work experience．
B．The salary is usually good．
C．Their choice is limited．

4．听第9段材料，回答第13至16题．
13．What is the woman's plan for Saturday？
A．Going shopping．
B．Going camping．
C．Going boating．
14．Where will the woman stay in Keswick？
A．In a country inn．
B．In a five-star hotel．
C．In her aunt's home．
15．What will Gordon do over the weekend？
A．Visit his friends．
B．Watch DVDs．
C．Join the woman．
16．What does the woman think of Gordon's coming weekend？
A．Relaxed．
B．Boring．
C．Busy．

3．听第6段材料，回答第6、7题．
6．What is the man going to do this summer？
A．Teach a course．
B．Repair his house．
C．Work at a hotel．
7．How will the man use the money？
A．To hire a gardener．
B．To buy books．
C．To pay for a boat trip．

2．I was living a life in my screen and hardly noticed what（41）was（be）around me．I was always checking the time and thinking of future（42）plans（plan）．My thought was："Who's going to text me now？What will I do next？"My bedtime routine was usually centered （43）on one thing：my phone．（44）Before I went to sleep，I browsed through news websites and checked my emails．When I woke up in the middle of the night．I did the same thing．The problem with this was that I felt anxious every night．
So when my friends invited me（45）to go （go） for a long weekend camping without the cell service，I thought this was （46）exactly（exact）what I needed．Here's how（47）keeping （keep）away from my phone for 48hours changed me and my way of life．
Without my phone，I （48）fell （fall）asleep listening to the songs of frogs and crickets．In the morning，I woke up energetically．Sitting by the river，riding a bike，or singing the old songs，I（49）truly （true）enjoyed what I was doing．
I felt free without my phone at weekend camp，（50）whichchanged me completely．I listened to what my body wanted instead of what my phone was telling me to do．

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