The ladies club(妇女俱乐部) always   l  　a meeting   2  　Friday afternoon and someone came to talk to them about   3  . After that, they had tea and asked　  4  .

    One Friday a man came and talked to the club about the food problem. “There's not 5 food in the world for everyone,” he said. “More than half of the people in the world are hungry. And when they have   6  　food, they have more babies,   7  　they never   8   being hungry. Somewhere in the world, a woman is having a baby every minute day and night. What are you going to do about it?” He   9  　for a few seconds. Then one of the ladies said, “Well, why not   10   that woman and stop her?”

1.A. held 　　　 B. made 　　　 C. took 　　　 D. left

2.A. in 　　　　 B. at 　　　　 C. on 　　　　 D. for

3.A. something important             B. everything important

C. nothing important               D. anything important

4.A. problems　　 B. questions C. the man　　 D. the ladies

5.A. good　　　　 B. clean　　　 C. enough　　　D. pleasant

6.A. better 　　　B. more 　　　 C. less 　　　 D. fewer

7.A. but 　　　　 B. since　　　 C. as 　　　　 D. so

8.A. stop 　　　　B. enjoy 　　　C. like 　　　 D. keep

9.A. waited　　　 B. asked　　　 C. looked　　　D. played

10.A. see 　　　　B. look 　　　 C. find 　　　 D. watch

These days computer games have become more and more popular in many cities and towns. A lot of small shops along busy 26 have changed into computer game houses in order to get more 27 . These places are always crowded with people.

In the computer game houses, people 　28 a lot of money matching on the machines, It's 　 29　 for one to beat a computer, but one can do well after trying again and again. Peo?ple want to 　30　 when they play computer games. The more they 　31 , the more they want to win, and at last they even can't 　 32 　　 without it.

The result is that some people don' t want to 33 and they play in computer game houses for hours and hours. For school boys, things are 　34 . They don't want to have 35 . When school is over, they rush to the computer game houses near their 　 36 .

Some of them can get enough money from their 37 . Some of them are not　　 38 enough to get the money. So they have to steal or rob others' and become 　39 .

Computer game addiction(上瘾) is a 　40 problem in our life. Something has to be done to stop it.

(　 )26. A. streets　 　 B. schools　　 　 C. towns　　　 D. cities

(　 )27. A. boys　　　 B. money　　　 C. computers　　 　　　 D. houses

(　 )28. A. take　　　 B. spend　　　 C. cost　　　　 　　　 D. pay

(　 )29. A. possible　 B. easy　　　　 　　　 C. good　　　　 D. hard

(　 )30. A. read　　　 B. learn　　　　 C. win　　　　 D. download

(　 )31. A. lose　　　 　　　 B. try　　　　 　 C. waste　　　 D. watch

(　 )32. A. come 　　　　　　 B. eat　　　　 　 C. study　　　 D. live

(　 )33. A. watch TV　 　　　 B. go out　　　 C. stay there　　 D. work

(　 )34. A. better　　 B. exciting　　　 C. even worse　 D. interesting

(　 )35.A. lessons　　 B. games　　　 C. families　　 　 D. sports

(　 )36.A. classes　　 　　　 B. rooms　　　 C. schools　　　 D. shops

(　 )37. A. classmates B. teachers　　　 　　　 C. sisters　　　 　 D. parents

(　 )38. A. lucky　　 B. unlucky　　　 C. careful　　　 D. polite

(　 )39. A. good　　 　　　 B. bad　　　　 　 C. rich　　　　 　 D. poor

(　 )40. A. important　 B. serious　 　　 C. unusual　　 　 D. wonderful

One very cold morning, my, father and I were working on the farm. I asked him how long I must stay in the ____31____.

“About an hour.”he answered.

“I wish I could go hone now—my __32__ aches.”

“I am sorry, but can’t you stay till lunch time?”said my father.

“But my headache is getting __33__.”

“Well,” said he,“you may go home. I don’t want you to work if you are sick. Go straight home __34__ tell your mother to give you some rhubarb(大黄，一种苦药).It will __35__ you a lot.”

I went back home. However, I told my mother that my head was better, hoping not to __36__ the terrible medicine. But it was too __37__.She understood my __38__ as well as my father. So she prepared the rhubarb.

I had to swallow(吞) all of the rhubarb. Dear me! How bitter it was! I would rather __39__ all day in the field. But it cured(治愈) my laziness, and I learned that it is important to be __40__.

Friends, keep it, though there is another and a better reason.

31. A. field　　　　　　　　B. hospital　　　　　　 C. factory

32. A. tooth　　　　　　　B. head　　　　　　　　 C. stomach

33. A. better　　　　　　 B. worse　　　　　　　 C. less

34. A. but　　　　　　　　 B. or　　　　　　　　　　 C. and

35. A. hurt　　　　　　　　B. worry　　　　　　　 C. help

36. A. take　　　　　　　 B. buy　　　　　　　　　C. make

37. A. early　　　　　　　B. late　　　　　　　　　 C. easy

38. A. joke　　　　　　　　 B. duty　　　　　　　　　 C. problem

39. A. work　　　　　　　 B. play　　　　　　　　　 C. study

40. A. kind　　　　　　　　 B. honest　　　　　　　　 C, helpful

通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出一个最佳选项。

Lucy and I are twin sisters . We always have a strong connection – we can almost read each other’s minds . A lot of people say it is　 31 　for twins to have that connection , but I never thought about it much 32 　, I do now because the special connection saved Lucy last year .

　　　 When Lucy left for college , I was 33 we would not keep in touch , but thanks to mobile phones , that didn’t 34 . I was really looking forwatd to her coming home 35 her vacation. But when she got home , I felt something was wrong . I asked 36 　she was and she replied that 37 was fine .

　　　 A month later I decided to visit her . As I was 38 to her college . I suddenly couldn’t breathe (呼吸) , I stopped the car and wondered what was wrong with me , but then I 39 　that it was with my sister . I 40 　called her to see if she was OK . She said that things were fine .

　　　 About twenty minutes later , the same thing happened . but much 41 　than before and all I could see in my mind were 　42 of my sister lying on the floor . I tried to call her again , but this time she didn’t answer . I raced to the 43 parked the car , and ran to her room .

　　　 When I got there , it was just like what I had seen in my mind . I called 911 and they took 44 　to the hospital .

　　　 When Lucy 45 , she smiled weakly and said the special connection was really magic.

31. A. dangerous 　　　　 B. common 　　　　 C. impossible 　　　 D. fair

32. A. Luckily 　　　　　　 　　B. Finally　　　 C. However　　　　　 D. Personally

33. A. proud 　　　　　　　 B. glad 　　　　　　　　 C. surprised　　　　　 D. afraid

34. A. happen　　　　　　　 B. go 　　　　　 　　　 　　C. ring　　　　　　　　 　 D. change

35. A. after　　　　　　　　　 B. during　　　　　　　 C. except　　　　　　　 D. past

36. A. how 　　　　　　　　 　　B. who　　　　　　　　 　 C. where 　　　 D.what

37. A. nothing　　　　　　　 B. something　　　　 C. anything　　　　　 　 D. everything

38. A. walking　　　　　　　　　　 B. running　　　　　　 　 C. driving　　　　　　 　 D. flying

39. A. realized　　　　　　　 B. remembered　　　 　 C. suggested　　　　 D. expected

40. A. happily 　　　　　　 　　B. carefully 　　　　 C. loudly　　　　　　　 D. quickly

41. A. better　　　　　　　　 B. worse　　　　　　　 C. nearer　　　　　　　 D. farther

42. A. pictures　　　　　　　　　　 B. stories　　　　　　　 C. letters 　　　　　　 　　D. problems

43. A. phone 　　　　　　　 B. car　　　　　　　　　 　 C. hospital　　　　　　 　 D. college

44. A. me 　　　　　　　　　 　　B. her　　　　　　　　　 　 C. us　　　　　　　　　　 　 D. them

45. A. gave up　　　　　　　　　　 B. grew up 　　　　　 　　C. woke up　　　　　 　 D. stayed up