— Could you please tell me 　　　　?

— In three days.

A. when will your course start

B. when your course will start

C. when your course started

D. when did your course start

　 I heard a story about a famous scientist who had made several very important achievements.What made him 　41 from others?

　 He said it all came from 　42 that happened when he was two years old. He tried to 43 a bottle of milk away from the fridge, but the slippery(光滑的) bottle fell, spilling its milk all over the 　44 floor.

　 When his mother came in, 45 shouting at him, she said, “Robert, what a great mess(一团糟) you have made! I have never seen such a big puddle(水坑) of milk. Would you like to get down and play in the milk for a few minutes 　46 we clean it up?”

　 Indeed, he did. After a few minutes, his mother said, “Robert, when you make a mess like this, you have to clean it up at last. So, 　47 would you like to do that? We would use a towel or a mop. Which do you prefer?” He chose the towel and together they cleaned up the milk.

　 His mother then said, “We had a failed 48 in how to carry a big milk bottle with two small hands in the kitchen. Let’s go out and fill the bottle with water and see if you can 49 a way to carry it without dropping it.” The little boy learned that if he held the bottle at the top near the lip(杯口) with both hands, he could carry it without dropping it.

　 This scientist then said that it was at that moment that he knew he didn’t need to be afraid to 50 .So, what have you learnt from the story?

41. A. serious　　 　　 B. similar　　　　　　 C. different　　　　 D. important

42. A. an experience　　 B. advice　　　　　　 C. a promise　　　　 D. an idea

43. A. pass　　　　　　 B. bring　　　　　　 C. drink　　　　　　 D. take

44. A. kitchen　　　　 B. bedroom　　 　　 C. bathroom　　　　 D. living room

45. A. from　　　　　 B. with　　　　　　　 C. because of　　　 D. instead of

46. A. after　　　　　　 B. before　　　　　　 C. as soon as　　　　 D. since

47. A. when　　　　　 B. what　　　　　　 C. how　　　 　　　D. why

48. A. experiment　　　 B. condition　　　　 C. survey　　　　　 D. research

49. A. look　　　　　　 B. discover　　　　　 C. recognize　　　 D. develop

50. A. clean the floor　　 B. spill milk　　　　 C. make mistakes　　 D. realize mistakes

Once a young man was traveling by train. It was a long and boring journey.

As the train was moving 　 31　 a wilderness(荒野),the passengers looked out of the windows 　 32　 .When the train reached a bend(转角处),it slowed down and then a simple house??????　 33　 .It was so easy to notice　 34　 everybody on the train turned to “enjoy” with eyes wide open. Some passengers even began a　 35　 about it. The young man was also attracted by the scenery. On his return he got off the train at the nearest station and found his　 36　 to the house. Its owner said that he was troubled by the　 37　 of the train. He wanted to　 38　 the house, but nobody would buy it.　 39　 the young man spent 300,000 dollars on the　 40　 .He thought it was a good place for_ 41　 because it was facing the railway bend. When the train moved slowly past, the　 42　 passengers would be very interested in the house.

He　 43　 to connect with some big companies and told them that could be used for advertisement. At last the Coca-Cola Company took it to put up their　 44　 .To everyone’s surprise, the young man was offered much money for a three-year rent(租金).

This is a true story. It tells us that discovery is very important to　 45　 .Many people have got new ideas from it.

31. A. over　　　　　　 B. past　　　　　　　 C. through　　　　　 D. across

32. A. happily　　　　 B. quietly　　　　　 C. safely　　　　　　 D. clearly

33. A. appeared　　　　 B. found　　　　　　 C. discovered　　　　 D. invented

34. A. when　　　　　　 B. that　　　　　　　 C. why　　　　　　　 D. how

35. A. discussion　　　 B. meeting　　　　　 C. subject　　　　　 D. competition

36. A. address　　　　 B. way　　　　　　　 C. key　　　　　　　 D. trip

37. A. track　　　　　 B. conductor　　　　 C. passenger　　　　 D. noise

38. A. change　　　　　 B. paint　　　　　　 C. sell　　　　　　　 D. mend

39. A. Soon　　　 　　 B. Yet　　　　　　　 C. Instead　　　　　 D. until

40. A. room　　　　　　 B. place　　　　　　 C. house　　　　　　 D. land

41. A. information　　 B. relaxing　　　　　 C. traveling　　　　 D. advertisement

42. A. excited　　　　 B. tired　　 　　　　 C. surprised　　　　 D. lucky

43. A. managed　　　　 B. had　　　　　　　 C. agreed　　　　　　 D. stopped

44. A. messages　　　　 B. companies　　　　 C. notices　　　　　 D. signs

45. A.success　　　　　 B. confidence　　　 C. activity　　 　　D. invention

When you were young, who rode you around on the back of his bike? Who played football and flew kites with you in the park? Who helped you 21 your first difficult maths problem? Who taught you the difference between 22 ?

Your dad. Now it is your turn to do something for him. This Sunday. June 18^th is 23 Day. So why not do something 24 to thank your dad?

The idea of Father's Day came from a(n) 25 lady called Sonora Smart Dodd in 1909. She wanted a special day to honour her father. He raised(抚养)six children by himself 26 his wife died during the birth of their 27 child. Dodd thought there needed to be a day to honour great and loving dads. Her father was born 28 , so she chose to hold the first Father's Day celebration on his birthday in 1910. In 1924, US president Calvin Coolidge 29 the idea of a national Father's Day. Finally, in 1966, the third Sunday in June was made Father's Day. There are many ways 30 your love and thanks.

Send 31 a greeting card. Usually fathers prefer cards that are not too emotional（易动感情的）. So perhaps choose one that will make him 32 .

A small present, such as a photo of your family, 33 make him feel like a king.

Send him 34 : the red rose is the official Father's Day flower.

If he has a 35 . cover his desktop with words like "I love you, Dad."

21.A.with 　　　　　 　　 　　 B.to 　　　　　　　　　　　　 　 C.for 　　　　　　　　　　 　D.by

22.A.old and young　　　　B.big and small 　　　　 　 C.right and wrong 　D.long and short

23.A.Mother's 　　　　　　 　　 B.Father's 　　　　　　　　 　 C.Children's　　　　　　 D.Women's

24.A.easy 　　　　　　　　　 　　 B.special 　　　　　　　　　 　 C.strange 　　　 　　　D.hard

25.A.British 　　　　　　　　 　　 B.Japanese 　　　　　　　 　 C.Chinese 　　　　　　 　D.American

26.A.when 　　　　　　　　 　　 B.until 　　　　　　　　　　　 　 C.after 　　　　　　　　 　D.before

27.A.third 　　　　　　　　　 　　 B.fourth　　　 　　　　　 　 C.fifth 　　　　　　　　　 　D.sixth

28.A.in May 　　　　　　　 　　 B.on May 19 　　　　　　 　 C.on June 19 　　　　 　D.in July

29.A.liked 　　　　　　　　　 　　 B.disliked 　　　　　　　　 　 C.needed 　　　 　　　D.wanted

30.A.to take 　　　　　　　 　　 B.to bring 　　　　　　　　 　 C.to show 　　　　　　 　D.to say

31.A.her 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 　　 B.you 　　　　　　　　　　　 　 C.me 　　　　　　　　　　 　D.him

32.A.cry 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 　　 B.jump 　　　　　　　　　　 　 C.shout 　　　　　　　　 　D.laugh

33.A.should 　　　　　　　 　　 B.can 　　　　　　　　　　　 　 C.must 　　　　　　　　 　D.need

34.A.flowers 　　　　　　　 　　 B.books 　　　　　　　　　 　 C.clothes 　　　 　　　D.shoes

35.A.watch 　　　　　　　　 　　 B.computer 　　　　　　　 　 C.car 　　　　　　　　　 　D.bike

There are four people in John's family. His 　36 are English teachers. He 　37 a little brother. His name is Peter. Peter is only five 　38 old. He doesn't go to school. So he can't read of write. One day, John 　39 Peter sitting at the table with a pen in his 　40 . "What are you doing, Peter?" John asks. "I'm writing 　41 my friend, Tony." says Peter. "But 　42 can you write?" John asks, "You don't go to school, 　43 you don't know the words." Peter says, "But it's OK because my 　44 and I know the words on the moon. I write to Tony in the moon language (语言). I want to tell 　45 an interesting story. I think Tony will be happy to read it."

36. A. father　　 B. mother　　 C. parent　　 D. parents

37. A. has　　 B. remembers　　 C. takes　　 D. leaves

38. A. days　　 B. weeks　　 C. months　　 D. years

39. A. hears　　 B. sees　　 C. tells　　 D. calls

40. A. mouth　　 B. head　　 C. hand　　 D. arm

41. A. to　　 B. in　　 C. on　　 D. with

42. A. when　　 B. what　　 C. who　　 D. where

43. A. but　　 B. so　　 C. or　　 D. because

44. A. brother　　 B. sister　　 C. friend　　 D. teacher

45. A. you　　 B. him　　 C. her　　 D. them