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The British isles is made up of two large islands: One is called Ireland and the other __1__. Britain, or Great Britain, is the larger of these two islands, and it is __2__ into three parts: Scotland, Wales and England.
The United Kingdom is that __3__ of the British isles ruled over by the Queen. It is made up of Scotland, Wales and England, that is, the __4__ of Britain, and also about one sixth of Ireland, the Northern part. The __5__ of Ireland is self governing(治理). The __6__ name of the United Kingdom is __7__ “The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland”．
__8__ is larger and richer than Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, and has the most __9__ of the United Kingdom, so people often use the __10__ “England” and “English” when they __11__ “Britain” and “British”. This sometimes makes the Scots and the Welsh a little __12__. The Scots in particular are very __13__ of their separate nationality(民族). The Welsh too do not regard __14__ as English, and have a culture and even a __15__ of their own.
Ireland became part of the United Kingdom in 1801, but for forty years the “Irish __16__ ” was the greatest headache of the United Kingdom. __17__， Ireland is divided into two: Northern Ireland still __18__ to the United Kingdom, and in 1922 the rest of Ireland __19__ to found an Irish Free State, later called Eire and now the Republic of Ireland.
The Republic of Ireland does not regard itself as part of Britain, and is not now even a supporter of the Commonwealth of Nations(英联邦). Unlike the major Commonwealth countries it did not lift a finger to __20__ British in the Second World War and now wants the whole of Ireland to be a republic.
1. A. Wales B. Britain C. England D. Scotland
2. A. divided B. cut C. broken D. separated
3. A. piece B. island C. country D. part
4. A. south B. north C. part D. whole
5. A. smaller B. larger C. rest D. island
6. A. correct B. true C. full D. complete
7. A. also B. therefore C. likely D. perhaps
8. A. The UK B. The British isles
C. Great Britain D. England
9. A. colleges B. officials C. cities D. population
10. A. words B. names
C. spellings D. pronunciations
11. A. call B. forget C. speak D. write
12. A. angry B. difficult C. tired D. lonely
13. A. proud B. fond C. full D. kind
14. A. it B. Wales C. them D. themselves
15. A. capital B. language C. history D. programmes
16. A. Country B. Question C. Disease D. Republic
17. A. At last B. So C. Meanwhile D. Also
18. A. returns B. belongs C. gets D. speaks
19. A. hoped B. refused C. broke away D. used
20. A. feel B. touch C. fight D. help
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Venus and Serena Williams are sisters．They are also both tennis champions 1 often have to play each other! Venus is now eleventh in the world, and her younger sister Serena has 2 (move)up to third．
The two sisters were born in a poor and dangerous area of California．It was 3 of drugs and violence．In a recent interview, Venus spoke 4 the time 5 she and Serena were practising tennis and they had to run and hide as bullets started 6 (fly)through the air．Finally, in 1991, the sisters and their family moved to a safer area and 7 then they have never looked back．
The sisters’ father, Richard, has been very strict with his daughters, 8 (train)them hard to compete 9 each other．Today, both sisters are studying design at college．They have already expressed a keen 10 in working in design after their tennis careers come to an end．
The human body is a living machine ,and, like all machines, it needs fuel to supply it with energy. This is provided by the food we eat. But how much do we need to stay healthy?
The energy value of food is usually measured in calories. A calorie is the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 kg of water by 1℃.The number of calories people need per day is different, as the chart below shows. Also, the number of calories you use at any moment normally depends on the activity you are in. For example, you need more calories for standing than for sitting, more for running than for walking, and so on.
The energy in food is mainly in the form of three kinds of chemical materials—carbohydrate（糖类）,protein and fat. Carbohydrate provides 3.8 Cal/gm（calories per gram） of energy, protein 4.0 Cal/gm and fat 8.8 Cal/gm. Each food contains different amounts of these materials, as the second chart shows.
Chart Ⅰ
| CALORIES NEEDED PER DAY | |
| BABY | 750 |
| OFFICE WORKER | 2 700 |
| CHILD AGED 8 | 2 100 |
| WOMAN FEEDING BABY | 2 700 |
| MAN OVER 70 | 2 100 |
| BOY AGED 16 | 3 000 |
| WOMAN | 3 600 |
| FARMER | 2 600 |
Chart Ⅱ
|
| FAT | PROTEIN | CARBOHYDRATE |
| MILK | 30% | 30% | 40% |
| RICE | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| PEANUTS | 60% | 30% | 10% |
1.____ calories are required to raise the temperature of 5 kg of water from 35 ℃ to 90 ℃?
A.55 B.175 C.325 D.275
2.If you lack for calories to support your running activities you’d better take more ____.
A. milk B. peanuts C. rice D. milk and rice
3.We may learn from the charts that ____.
A. a child aged eight requires more than 3 times the amount of calories that a baby does
B. a boy aged sixteen requires nearly twice the amount of calories that a boy aged eight does
C. a mother with a baby to feed uses up more calories than a hard-working farmer each day
D. an old man needs less calories than an 8-year-old boy on account of his less movement
4.Which of the following statements agrees with the passage and the charts above?
A. You need more calories for swimming that for mountain climbing.
B. If you take an equal amount of Vitamin containing the calories you need, you don’t need to eat any food at all.
C. Different people need different amounts of energy depending on their age, sex and the activities they are in.
D.3 grams of milk provides 16.6 calories because carbohydrate provides 3.8 Cal/gm, protein 4.0 Cal/gm, and fat 8.8 Cal/gm.
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Robert Moody, 52, is an experienced police officer. Much of his work involves dealing with __1__，an gang (团伙)problems in the schools of his community. Knowing that many kids often __2__ trouble, he decided to do something about it. So in 1991 he began to invite small groups of kids to go fishing with him on his day __3__.
Those fun trips had a(n) __4__ impact. A chance encounter in 2000 proved that. One day, __5__ working security at a school basketball game, Moody noticed two young guys __6__. He sensed trouble between them. __7__ one of them headed toward Moody and gave him a hug.“I __8__ you. You took me __9__ when I was in fifth grade. That was one of the __10__ days of my life.”
Deeply touched by the boy's word, Moody decided to create a foundation(基金会)that __11__ teenagers to the basics of fishing in camping programs. “As a policeman, I saw __12__ there was violence, drugs were always behind it. They have a damaging __13__ on the kids，” says Moody.
By turning kids on to fishing, he __14__ to present an alternative way of life, “When you're sitting there waiting for a __15__，”he says, “you can't help but talk to each other, and such __16__ can be pretty deep.”
“Talking about drugs helped prepare me for the peer(同龄人)pressures in high school，” says Michelle,17, who __17__ the first program. “And I was able to help my little brother __18__ drugs.”
Moody faces __19__in three years, when he hopes to run the foundation full－time.“I'm living a happy life and I have a responsibility to my __20__ to give back，” Moody says.“If I teach a kid to fish today, he can teach his brother to fish tomorrow.”
1. A. drinking B. drug C. security D. smoking
2. A. ran into B. got over C. left behind D. looked into
3. A．ahead B. away C. off D. out
4. A．immediate B. damaging C. limited D. lasting
5. A．once B. while C. since D. until
6. A．quarreling B. complaining
C. talking D. cheering
7. A．Slowly B. Suddenly C. Finally D. Secretly
8. A．understand B. hear C. see D. remember
9. A．fishing B. sailing C. boating D. swimming
10. A．quietest B. longest C. best D. busiest
11. A．connects B. introduces C. reduces D. commits
12. A．where B. unless C. as D. whether
13. A．impression B. burden C. decision D. impact
14. A．asked B. intended C. pretended D. agreed
15. A．solution B. change C. bite D. surprise
16. A. concerns B. interests
C. conversations D. emotions
17. A. participated in B. worked out
C. approved of D. made up
18. A. misuse B. avoid C. tolerate D. test
19. A. unemployment B. challenge
C. competition D. retirement
20. A. team B. school C. family D. community
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The Mullah couldn’t break his word. That would be 1 for an important person in the village. He certainly 2 to sell his donkey for a dollar. So he said, “ 3 me at the donkey fair (集市) on 4 . I shall sell her at that time. I shall 5 my donkey to the one who will treat her most 6 .”
Everybody was kind to animals in the village. So the Mullah 7 out a plan. He wanted to 8 his word and also to keep his donkey.
On the night before the donkey fair, the Mullah bought a piece of 9 .No one had any idea why the Mullah should want that.
On Saturday, man and boy in the village came to the donkey fair.
They found a 10 tied with a piece of rope 11 the tail of the Mullah’s donkey! Beside them stood the Mullah, who looked 12 .
“It is 13 , I’ll sell my donkey for a dollar,” said the Mullah. “Just one 14 , though, my donkey and my cat are very good friends. They must not be 15 . The kind man who 16 my donkey must buy my cat also.”
“How much is your cat?” asked many 17 .
“Oh, my cat is a very 18 animal,” said the Mullah. “Her father 19 a mouse for a king. Her mother caught a mouse for 10 .She is one of the finest cats. For such a great cat I want one hundred dollars”.
The men laughed, and gave up the idea of owning the donkey.
1．A. right B. wrong C. impossible D. strange
2. A. didn’t want B. wanted
C. hadn’t decided D. intended
3. A. Meet B. Pay C. Talk D. Help
4. A. tomorrow afternoon
B. the day after tomorrow
C. the evening
D. Saturday
5. A. give B. take C. sell D. show
6. A. cruelly B. warmly C. kindly D. carefully.
7. A. put B. thought C. carried D. made
8．A. say B. keep C. break D. send
9．A. bread B. paper C. cloth D. rope
10．A. cat B. dog C. cock D. rope
11．A. with B. on C. to D. around
12．A sad B happy C tired D fine
13．A. a lie B. true C. real D. a pity
14．A. matter B. problem C. thing D. question
15．A. killed B. sold C. beaten D. parted
16．A. sees B. buys C. likes D. wants
17．A. voices B. sounds C. noises D. cries
18．A. pretty B. cruel C. strong D. important
19．A. looked after B. caught C. drove D. grasped
20．A. me B. her father C. the Queen D. her
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