摘要：A．True or False (判断下列句子是否符合短文内容.符合的用“T 表示.不符合的用“F 表示): Hetty Robinson was born in 1834. When her parents died, they left her $10 million. She was very good at business and made more money. Soon Hetty became the richest woman in the United States, but she was very stingy. Hetty always wore the same black dress. The color of the dress changed to green and then to brown as the years passed by. Her home was a run-down flat with no heat in New Jersey. All she ate was onions, eggs, and cold cereal. She was too stingy to heat her food. She was married for a short time to a millionaire. Edward Green and had a son. She was even stingy with her own child. For example, when her son hurt his knee in an accident, Hetty did not call a doctor. She dressed her son in old clothes and took him to a free clinic. The doctors knew her and asked for money. Hetty refused and took her son home. The boy did not get medical treatment, and a few years later his leg was amputated . When Hetty Green died in 1916, she left more than $100 million! 71. Hetty Robinson's parents died when she was bora in 1834. 72. $10 million made Hetty the richest woman in the United States. 73. Hetty did quite well in business and her money increased. 74. Hetty was too stingy to buy herself any new clothes. 75. Hetty loved cold food so much that she never heated her food. 76. The doctors in a clinic asked Hetty to pay as they knew she was rich. 77. Hetty left a huge amount of money when she died. B. Choose the best answer (根据短文内容.选择最恰当的答案): It's not easy being a teenager- nor is it easy being the parent of a teenager. If your teen has you puzzled and upset, or even refuses to talk to you. the following offers a practical approach to giving your child the space he needs to grow while gently making him know that you'll be still there for him when he needs you. Offer your help always, but your advice only when asked. If your child is unwilling to discuss a particular topic, don't force him to tell you what's in his mind. Let him attempt to solve things by himself - a sure sign to him that you support his growing independence and the greatest way for him to build self-respect. Don't invade your teenager's space. Show the same respect for his privacy that you would show for any adult relatives. Never read his mail or listen in on personal conversations. And do avoid going into his room to tidy up when he's not at home. Remember a teenager is old enough to maintain his own room. Mirror only positive feelings about physical appearance. Most teenagers are oversensitive about how they look. Although they may be highly critical about the way others look or dress, they are often unable to handle such criticism directed toward them. Self-image is very important to teenagers, so keep a cool head about fashions your teen chooses to wear. You should look for ways to support and strengthen any positive comments your child makes about himself. It may seem like a simple step, but talking to your teen about the risks of drugs may help keep your teen drug-free. In fact, teens who learn about the dangers of drugs from their parents are less likely to try drugs than those who learn nothing at home. Try to open up the lines of communication with your teen. 78. According to the author is really not an easy job for parents. A) to give your teen the space B) to offer your teen help C) to make your teen talk to you D) to be a good parent 79. The sentence "Offer your help always, but your advice only when asked." in the 2nd paragraph means " " A) You should always give your teen help. B) Your help should be always good advice. C) You'll give your teen help when he asks. D) You also need to get help from your teen. 80. Which of the following can properly show the respect for your teen's privacy? A) To treat him as one of adult relatives. B) To listen to his private conversations. C) To read his personal e-mails often. D) To tidy up his room when he is out. 81. What is mainly discussed in the 4th paragraph? A) Parents should not give any advice on their teens’ clothes. B) Parents should comment positively on teenager's self-image. C) Teenagers cant accept the criticism for their physical appearance. D) Teenagers may put much emphasis on their physical attractiveness. 82. The passage shows that teens who know . A) more about drags at home are less likely to take them B) less about drags at school are less likely to take them C) more about drags at home are more likely to take them D) less about drags at school are more likely to take them 83. The author wrote the passage w itli the purpose of telling us . A) that teens arc growing quickly in their bodies B) the friendship between parents and teens C) the way how parents treat with their teens properly D) sometimes parents should learn something from their teens 84. What is probably the best title for this passage? A) Difficulties of Being Teens’ Parents B) A Get-Along Guide for Teens* Parents C) How to Be an Educated Parent D) Know More in Your Teen's Mind C. Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage( 选择最恰当的单词或词语完成短文) You have waited 45 minutes for the valuable 10 minutes* break between classes. But when the bell for the next class rings, you can't believe how 85 time has passed. If you are familiar with this scene, you'll know how time flies when you are having fun. Now scientists have thought over a reason why this is the case. Scanshave shown that patterns of activity in the brain 86 according to how we focus on a task. When we feel 87 we concentrate more on how time is passing. And this makes our brains think the clock is ticking more slowly. In an experiment carried out by a French laboratory. 12 volunteers watched an image while researchers monitored their brain activity. The volunteers were told to first concentrate on 88 an image appeared for, then focus on the color of the image, and thirdly, study both duration and color. The results showed that 89 was more active when the volunteers paid attention to more subjects. It is thought that if the brain is focusing on many aspects of a task, it has to spread its resources, and pays 90 attention to the clock. Therefore, time passes without us really noticing it, and seems to go quickly. If the brain is not so active, it concentrates its 91 energies on monitoring the passing of time. As a result, time seems to drag. Next time you feel bored in class, perhaps you should pay more attention to what the teacher is saying! 85. A) slowly B) quickly C) terribly D) foolishly 86. A) change B) develop C) grow D) stop 87. A) interested B) bored C) excited D) active 88. A) how often B) how soon C) how long D) how fast 89. A) the time B) the experiment C) the clock D) the brain 90. A) no B) more C) some D) less 91. A) enough B) full C) right D) proper D. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words (在短文的空格内填入适当的词.使其内容通顺.每空格限填一词.首字母已给): Last Friday a storm swept through two villages in the New Territories, destroying fourteen homes. Seven others were so badly damaged that their o 92 had to leave them, and fifteen others had broken windows or broken roofs. One person was killed, several were badly hurt and taken to hospital, and a number of other people received smaller hurt. Altogether over two hundred people were h 93 after the storm. They didn't know where to go. A farmer, Bob, said that the storm b 94 early in the morning and lasted for over an hour. "I was eating with my wife and children," he said, '"When we heard a loud noise. A few minutes later our house f 95 down on top of us. We tried our best to climb out but then I saw that one of my children was missing. I went back inside and found him, s 96 but very frightened." Bob continued, "My boy cried out immediately when he saw me. I wanted to give him a hand It that time, but failed. We both tried hard and finally he managed to find his way out." Mrs. Woo said that her husband has just 1 97 for work when she felt that her house was moving. She ran outside at once with her children. ''There was no time to take a 98 ," she said, "A few minutes later, the roof came down." Rescue workers helped to take people out of the flooded area and the welfare department brought them food, clothes and shelter. E. Answer the questions (根据短文内容回答下列问题): Malls are popular places for Americans to go. Some people spend so much time at malls that they are called mall rats. People like malls for many reasons. They don't feel any danger around them because malls have police stations or private security guards. Parking is usually free, and the weather inside is always fine. The newest malls have beautiful rest area with waterfalls and large green trees. The largest mall in the United States is the Mall of America in Minnesota. It covers 4.2 million square feet. It has 350 stores, eight night clubs, and a seven-acre park! There are parking spaces for 12,750 cars. About 750,000 people shop every week. The first indoor mall in the United States was built in 1965 in Edina, Minnesota. People loved doing all their shopping in one place. More malls were built all over the country. Now, malls are like town centers where people come to do many things. They shop, of course. They also eat in food houses that have food from all over the world. They see movies at theatres. Some people even get their daily exercise by doing the new sport mall walking. Others go to malls to meet friends. In some malls, people can see a doctor or a dentist and even attend church. In other words, people can do just everything in malls. Now residents can actually live in their favorite shopping centre. 99. Why are some people in America called mall rats? 100. What is the purpose of having police stations inside the malls? 101. Do people need to pay for parking in malls? 102. How many cars can the parking spaces of the largest mall in the United States hold? 103. When and where was the first indoor mall set up in the United States? 104. Why were more malls built all over the country? 105. Do you prefer to have a one-day trip to such malls? Give at least two reasons.

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