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摘要：35．The airline for a plane to take us to Boston yesterday. A. called B. arranged C. asked D. sent

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What would you do if you were unemployed, homeless and you found a large sum of money? Pauline Nichter, 46, and her husband, Tom, 44, had both 1　 their jobs and were living in and out of motels(汽车旅馆) with their 11-year-old son, Jason. They were in danger of losing their car for 　2　 to make payments on it.

One day last summer, Pauline found a wallet 　3　 a credit card, an airline ticket to New Zealand and $2,394 in 　 4 　 at a shopping center in the Los Angeles suburb of Buena Park. “For a second I 　5　 about taking the money,” she said later. “　 6 only for a second. It wasn’t our money and we don’t want to set a bad 　 7 to our son.” She delivered the wallet and the contents to the nearest 　　8　 , where the owner reclaimed them. Police admitted that they were　 9 when the Nichters walked into the police station with the　 10　 and the money.

Word of the 　11　 quickly got around, and a grateful community 　12 in kind. The Nichters received more than ten job offers and a(n) 　13 rent-free for six months. An unknown donor（捐助人） brought the car 　14 up to date. Others gave cash. One elderly couple walked into the police station 　15　 Pauline had turned in the wallet and asked how much had been in 　16　 . When they were 　 17　 the amount, the man said, “Then that’s what they 　18　 ,” and wrote out a check for $2,400.

At a news conference Pauline said in 19　 , “Never in a million years would I have thought this would happen to us. What we have 　20 is far more than what was in the wallet.”

1. A. dropped　　　　　　　 B. received　　　　　　　　　 C. found　　　　　　　　　　　 D. lost

2. A. fear　　　　　　　　　　 B. failure　　　　　　　　　　　 C. unwillingness　　　　　 D. hesitation

3. A. containing　　　　　　 B. promising　　　　　　　　 C. folding　　　　　　　　　　 D. covering

4. A. total　　　　　　　　　　 B. bill　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. cash　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. rent

5. A. looked　　　　　　　　　 B. consulted　　　　　　　　 C. moved　　　　　　　　　　 D. thought

6. A. And　　　　　　　　　　 B. But　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. Or　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. So

7. A. sample　　　　　　　　 B. example　　　　　　　　　 C. goal　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. limit

8. A. post office B. railway station　　　　　 C. police station D. shopping center

9. A. surprised　　　　　　　 B. delighted　　　　　　　　　 C. frightened　　　　　　　　 D. scared

10. A. credit card　　　　　 B. airline ticket　　　　　　　 C. wallet　　　　　　　　　　　 D. money

11. A. devotion　　　　　　 B. loyalty　　　　　　　　　　 C. bravery　　　　　　　　　　 D. honesty

12. A. responded　　　　　 B. replied　　　　　　　　　　 C. reflected　　　　　　　　　 D. required

13. A. department　　　　 B. apartment　　　　　　　　 C. holiday　　　　　　　　　　 D. electricity

14. A. payments　　　　　　 B. license　　　　　　　　　　 C. park　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. parts

15. A. what　　　　　　　　　 B. when　　　　　　　　　　　 C. where　　　　　　　　　　　 D. which

16. A. them　　　　　　　　　 B. it　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. each　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. all

17. A. asked　　　　　　　　 B. repaid　　　　　　　　　　　 C. told　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. reminded

18. A. value　　　　　　　　　 B. reserve　　　　　　　　　　 C. earn　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. deserve

19. A. tears　　　　　　　　　 B. cheers　　　　　　　　　　 C. shock　　　　　　　　　　　 D. silence

20. A. created　　　　　　　 B. donated　　　　　　　　　　 C. returned　　　　　　　　　 D. received

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　　Sri Lanka is known as the“Pearl of the Indian Ocean”, and it is easy to see why．This little country never fails to please visitors．

　　Arrive．

　　The national airline is Sri Lankan Airlines, which flies from Colombo to London and a couple of other European cities．The country's main airport is Colombo Bandaranaike, located 29km north of the capital city．

　　Why now?．

　　The best time to visit Sri Lanka's southern beaches is from November to April．So by going early in the season, you'll get the best weather．Also in November, Deepavali, known as“Diwali”or the“Festival of Lights”, is Sri Lanka's main religious festival, celebrated throughout the country．

　　See．

　　There is plenty to see in Sri Lanka．The ancient capital cities of Polonnaruwa and Anuradhapura are worth seeing, and so are many outstanding ruins．Other mustsees are the rock fortress(要塞)of Sigiriya, towering over the jungle as far as the eye can see, and Dambulla's cave temple, the country's largest and best preserved．Both are UNESCO World Heritage(遗产)Sites．Kandy is a picturesque town, which was the last stronghold of the Kandyan Kings．Today it is a cultural relic centre where ageold customs, arts, and crafts remain．

　　Do．

　　Sri Lanka owns about 1,600km of beautiful palm-shaded beaches as well as warm, pure seas and colorful coral reefs(珊瑚礁)．You can explore the underwater world, and surfing and diving are available too．Away from the shore, wildlife is a big draw for Sri Lanka, and Yala National Park is one of the best places in the world to see wild animals including leopards(豹)and elephants．

　　Taste．

　　Sri Lanka is celebrated for its excellent food, with a particular emphasis on fresh fruit and vegetables on menus everywhere．Fish and seafood are a big part of the local diet．

　　Did you know?

　　Sri Lanka is known for its tea, but it is also the world's largest producer and exporter of cinnamon(肉桂)．

(1)

Which of the following is a cultural relic centre of Sri Lanka?．
[　　]
A．	Kandy．
B．	Anuradhapura
C．	Polonnaruwa．
D．	Colombo．

(2)

If you want to know something about“Diwali”, you'd better go there in ________．
[　　]
A．	September．
B．	October．
C．	November．
D．	May．

(3)

We learn from the passage that Sri Lanka ________．
[　　]
A．	is in the Pacific Ocean
B．	is famous for its excellent food．
C．	is the world's largest producer of tea
D．	has only flights to London．

(4)

The author wrote the article in order to________．
[　　]
A．	introduce the picturesque landscape of Sri Lanka．
B．	let readers know what is famous in Sri Lanka．
C．	make Sri Lanka well known throughout the world．
D．	let people get more travel information about Sri Lanka．

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　　Here is a poster on a middle school web site.

Going, Going, Gone!

　　The Haynes Middle School Parent-Teacher Organization

　　invite you to attend our latest fund (基金) - raiser.

　　The fourth Annual (一年一度的) Haynes School Auction (拍卖)!

Saturday, May 10

　　6:00 p.m. 11:00 p.m.

　　in the school hall

　　6:00 p.m. 6:30 p.m.: All items for auction are previewed.

　　6:30 p.m. 7:00 p m.: Silent auction begins.

　　7:00 p.m. 7:30 p.m: highest bidders (出价人) from silent auction are determined.

　　7:30 p m. 11:00 p.m.: Main auction begins

　　Items up for bid in the silent auction range in value from $ 5 to $ 30.

　　Items up for bid in the main auction include the following:

　　●Airline tickets to a place of your choice

　　●Weekend gateways at first-class hotels

　　●Season tickets to the Chicago Bears football game

　　●$ 50 gift tickets to local gift shops, restaurant, and salons

　　●Theater tickets to The Merchant of Venice

　　Don't miss the boat! Book your tickets today.

　　Last year, tickets sold out in five days!

　　Tickets are sold on a first-come, first-served basis.

$ 15 per person

　　All the money from the auction will be given to the Haynes School computer lab.

1．Which of the following is not mentioned as being up for bid at the auction?

[　　]

A．A movie pass to the local cinema.

B．A weekend stay at a hotel.

C．A ticket to a restaurant.

D．Airline tickets.

2．The more items that are given or bought for auction, ________.

[　　]

A．the less money that will be charged for the tickets to the auction

B．the more money that can be raised to support the computer lab

C．the faster the ticket will be sold to the auction

D．the higher the value that will be placed on the items in the silent auction

3．Which of the following is most likely to happen at the year's auction?

[　　]

A．The airline tickets will receive higher bids than any other item.

B．All items up for bid will be sold for at least twice their value.

C．More money will be raised this year than in any other year before.

D．Tickets for the event will be sold out in less than one week.

4．The phrase “first-come, first-served” tells you that ________.

[　　]

A．people can buy the tickets on the first day only

B．the person who is first to arrive will receive a ticket at no charge

C．food and drinks will be served at the auction

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　　At Turkish Airlines, it's been one year since our first voyage in China. A time spent on providing nothing short of the finest, friendliest and most reliable air travel service around. A service which offers flyers simple booking, easy check-in, not to mention excellent in-flight services and entertainment.

　　It is with great pleasure then that we announce the introduction of the 3rd flight in our weekly service. From Beijing and Shanghai, we take you through both history and time. Flying over the Silk Road you arrive in the ancient capital of Istanbul at sunrise－an unforgettable experience－and from there we connect you to a further 100 destinations worldwide. So come and experience what it is to travel across one of the world's ancient trading routes in true style and comfort.

　　Offer valid (有效) from June 7 to July 13. Wednesday departure only. For terms and conditions, please contact your local travel agent at the Turkish Airlines Beijing and Shanghai offices.

　　Beijing Tel: (010)64651867/68/69/70　　Fax: (010)64651865

　　E-mail: thybjs@public3.bta.net.cn

　　Shanghai Tel: (021) 32220022　　Fax: (021) 32220021

　　E-mail: thysha@uninet.com.cn

1．As can be seen from the advertisement, Turkish Airlines ________.

[　　]

A．has two offices in China

B．offers three flights from China to Europe

C．is the best airline company in the world

D．won't offer in-flight services

2．If you take a plane of Turkish Airlines, you can ________.

[　　]

A．get to any places along the Silk Road

B．get to Istanbul

C．get to 100 places around the world

D．get to Beijing or Shanghai

3．If you want to go to North Africa tomorrow (June 20, Tuesday) with Turkish Airlines, how much will you have to pay for the flight?

[　　]

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阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。

Here is a poster on a middle school website.

Going, Going, Gone!

　　The Haynes Middle School Parent-Teacher Organization invites you to attend our latest money-raising event.

　　The Fourth Annual Haynes School Auction (拍卖)!

　　Saturday, May 10, 6:00 p. m.--11:00 p.m. in the school hall

　　6:00 p. m. --6:30 p.m. All items for auction are previewed.

　　6:30 p. m.--7:00 p.m. Silent auction begins.

　　7:00 p. m.--7:30 p.m. Highest bidders (出价人) from silent auction are determined.

　　7:30 p. m.--11:00 p.m　Main auction begins.

　　Items up for bid in the silent auction range in value from $ 5.00 to $ 30. 00.

　　Items up for bid in the main auction include the following:

　　●Airline tickets to a place of your choice

　　●Weekend getaways at first-class hotels

　　●Season tickets to the Chicago Bears football game

　　●$50 gift tickets to local gift shops, restaurants, and salons

　　●Theater tickets to The Merchant of Venice

　　Don't miss the boat! Book your tickets today.

　　Last year, tickets were sold out in five days!

　　Tickets are sold on a first-come, first-served basis.

　　$15.00 per person

　　All the money from the auction will be given to the Haynes School computer lab.

1．Which of the following is NOT mentioned as being up for bid at the auction?

[　　]

A．A movie pass to the local cinema.

B．A weekend stay at a hotel.

C．A gift ticket to a restaurant.

D．An airline ticket to a place of your choice.

2．The more items that are given or bought for auction, _____.

[　　]

A．the less money that will be charged for the tickets

B．the more money that can he raised to support the computer lab

C．the faster the tickets will be sold

D．the higher the value that will be placed on the items in the silent auction

3．Which of the following is most likely to happen at this year's auction?

[　　]

A．The airline tickets will receive higher bids than any other item.

B．All items up for bid will be sold for at least twice their value.

C．More money will be raised this year than in any other year before.

D．Tickets for the event will be sold out in less than one week.

4．The phrase“first-come, first-served”tells us that _____.

[　　]

A．people can buy the tickets on the first day only

B．the person who is first to arrive will receive a ticket at no charge

C．food and drinks will be served at the auction

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