LOS ANGELES, the US

Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Mitchell Beckloff ruled Michael Jackson’s father can receive some medical records related to his superstar son’s death．The judge will review the records first before making them accessible to Joe Jackson’s lawyer，Brian Oxman．Beckloff said the man can only receive records on or after June 25一the day Michael Jackson died．

VANCOUVER，CANADA

World number one Zhou Yang overcame three South Korean players to win the women’s short track speed skating 1,500 meters final at the Vancouver Olympic Winter Games．The l8-year-old made perfect debut(首次亮相)as she set an Olympic record of a winning time of 2 minutes and l6,993 seconds among other seven skaters．

China has never won the women’s l,500 meters in the Olympics before，and this time Zhou’s performance gave China its third gold medal in Vancouver．

BElJING，CHINA

China’s first compulsory,(强制性的)safety regulation on primary school buses，which requires every seat to have a seat belt，will take effect on July l to help ensure safer transportation for the country’s 100 million students．

Each primary school bus must also be equipped with a “black box”，0r a recording monitor，to record speed，travel time and distance．Also，the bus must be staffed by teachers who will ensure student safety．In addition，the new rule states that the color of the school buses should be yellow，and each bus must have at least two emergency exits．

Texas，the US

A software engineer who crashed his plane into a Texas building housing a United States tax agency office，killing himself and at least one worker，apparently left behind an angry anti-government manifesto(宣言) detailing his financial difficulties and tax problems．The pilot took off from an airport in Georgetown．about 48 km from Austin．He flew low over the Austin skyline before plowing into the building．

1.We can learn from the first news that_________．

2.The new school bus safety rules include all the followings EXCEPT_____________.

3.It seems the software engineer crashed into the US tax office mainly because of___________.

4.We can infer from the news that____________.

完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项。

I’m a TV show host.One Sunday，I   36   my 7-year-old daughter by the sea for lunch.On arriving at the beach，I saw JoJo，a   37   man in the hotel business.We sat down to chat in an open air cafe   38   I watched my daughter enjoy herself on the swings in front of us.

Suddenly our conversation was    39   by a stranger，who politely asked    40   to speak to me.Often people want to tell me   41   about my controversial TV show,when

I’m out on the   42  .

He asked to speak to me   43   ，so we stood a bit away from my table.He said，

“I’m James，father of a 7-year-old girl，who’s very sick.The doctors said that if she was treated in the UK,she would probably   44   .But I’m poor,so can you please help me？”

Speechless，I stared in the man’s eyes full of   45   and asked how l could help.After we talked for a while，I went to sit back.JoJo asked me，“What’s wrong with you?Your

  46   changed.”I told him and he was very sorry for this sick child.

All weekend I   47   James，his daughter and his family.I even considered doing a special TV show to   48   money for this sick child.

On Monday morning I was at the office after I finished   49   my show,when JoJo walked  into my office.Actually JoJo is so   50   and I never imagined he had time to come and see me.

“Please，call the man   51   the sick child and tell him that I’ll   52   all expenses for his sick daughter’s treatment.”JoJo said，with a   53   in his hand.“I’ve been married for 35 years，I wasn’t lucky enough to   54   a child.l want to help this child now.”I   55   the phone to call James.

A.held             B.took              C.shipped           D.sent

A.serious          B.smart             C.wealthy           D.diligent

A.while            B.before        C.after                 D.thongh

A.spread           B.interrupted  C.heard             D.announced

A.question         B.advice        C.support           D.permission

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

A.streets          B.trips             C.spots                 D.beaches

A.privately        B.loudly        C.quietly           D.secretly

A.escape           B.control       C.survive           D.deserve

A.doubts           B.scare             C.excitement            D.tears

A.temper           B.face          C.voice                 D.style

A.looked after     B.cared for         C.thought about       D.asked about

.A.raise           B.make          C.earn              D.save

A.discussing       B.presenting        C.writing           D.practising

A.proud            B.rich          C.busy             D.careful

A.on               B.for           C.up                D.with

A.pay              B.spend         C.share                 D.gain

.A.paper           B.check             C.pen                   D.letter

.A.help            B.adopt             C.attend                D.have

.A.held on         B.got through       C.picked up             D.turned on

完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项。
I’m a TV show host.One Sunday，I   36  my 7-year-old daughter by the sea for lunch.On arriving at the beach，I saw JoJo，a   37  man in the hotel business.We sat down to chat in an open air cafe   38  I watched my daughter enjoy herself on the swings in front of us.
Suddenly our conversation was   39  by a stranger，who politely asked   40  to speak to me.Often people want to tell me   41  about my controversial TV show,when
I’m out on the   42 .
He asked to speak to me   43  ，so we stood a bit away from my table.He said，
“I’m James，father of a 7-year-old girl，who’s very sick.The doctors said that if she was treated in the UK,she would probably   44  .But I’m poor,so can you please help me？”
Speechless，I stared in the man’s eyes full of   45  and asked how l could help.After we talked for a while，I went to sit back.JoJo asked me，“What’s wrong with you?Your
  46  changed.”I told him and he was very sorry for this sick child.
All weekend I   47  James，his daughter and his family.I even considered doing a special TV show to   48  money for this sick child.
On Monday morning I was at the office after I finished   49  my show,when JoJo walked  into my office.Actually JoJo is so   50  and I never imagined he had time to come and see me.
“Please，call the man   51  the sick child and tell him that I’ll   52  all expenses for his sick daughter’s treatment.”JoJo said，with a   53  in his hand.“I’ve been married for 35 years，I wasn’t lucky enough to   54  a child.l want to help this child now.”I   55  the phone to call James.

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LOS ANGELES, the US

Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Mitchell Beckloff ruled Michael Jackson,s father can

receive some medical records related to his superstar son,s death．

The judge will review the records first before making them accessible to Joe Jackson,s

lawyer，Brian Oxman．Beckloff said the man can only receive records on or after June 25一

the day Michael Jackson died．

VANCOUVER，CANADA

World number one Zhou Yang overcame three South Korean players to win the women,s

short track speed skating 1,500 meters final at the Vancouver Olympic Winter Games．

The l8-year-old made perfect debut(首次亮相)as she set an Olympic record of a winning time

of 2 minutes and l6,993 seconds among other seven skaters．

China has never won the women,s l,500 meters in the Olympics before，and this time Zhou,s

performance gave China its third gold medal in Vancouver．

BElJING，CHINA

China,s first compulsory,(强制性的)safety regulation on primary school buses，which re-

quires every seat to have a seat belt，will take effect on July l to help ensure safer transporta-

tion for the country,s 100 million students．

Each primary school bus must also be equipped with a“black box，”0r a recording monitor，

to record speed，travel time and distance．Also，the bus must be staffed by teachers who will

ensure student safety．

In addition，the new rule states that the color of the school buses should be yellow，and each bus must have at least two emergency exits．

Texas，the US

A software engineer who crashed his plane into a Texas building housing a United States

tax agency office，killing himself and at least one worker，apparently left behind an angry anti-government manifesto(宣言) detailing his financial difficulties and tax problems．

The pilot took off from an airport in Georgetown．about 48 km from Austin．He flew low

over the Austin skyline before plowing into the building．

57．We can learn from the first news that_________．

A．all Michael Jackson,s medical records can be accessed

B．Mitchell Beckloff will not go over the record first

C．medical records before June 25 won,t be received

D．Joe Jackson,s lawyer will not get any records

58．The new school bus safety rules include all the followings EXCEPT_____________.

A．the driver,s experience    B．the equipment of the bus

C．the color of the bus      D．emergency exits

59．It seems the software engineer crashed into the US tax office mainly because of___________.

A．unhappy marriage    B．mental disease

C．heavy work pressure D．financial and tax problems

60．We can infer from the news that____________.

A．Joe Jackson will be the first to receive the medical records

B．Zhou Yang once broke the Olympic records in the same event

C．the tax agency office is somewhere inside the building in Texas

D．the software engineer flew high over skyline before crashing into the building

E
LOS ANGELES, the US
Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Mitchell Beckloff ruled Michael Jackson,s father can
receive some medical records related to his superstar son,s death．
The judge will review the records first before making them accessible to Joe Jackson,s
lawyer，Brian Oxman．Beckloff said the man can only receive records on or after June 25一
the day Michael Jackson died．
VANCOUVER，CANADA
World number one Zhou Yang overcame three South Korean players to win the women,s
short track speed skating 1,500 meters final at the Vancouver Olympic Winter Games．
The l8-year-old made perfect debut(首次亮相)as she set an Olympic record of a winning time
of 2 minutes and l6,993 seconds among other seven skaters．
China has never won the women,s l,500 meters in the Olympics before，and this time Zhou,s
performance gave China its third gold medal in Vancouver．
BElJING，CHINA
China,s first compulsory,(强制性的)safety regulation on primary school buses，which re-
quires every seat to have a seat belt，will take effect on July l to help ensure safer transporta-
tion for the country,s 100 million students．
Each primary school bus must also be equipped with a“black box，”0r a recording monitor，
to record speed，travel time and distance．Also，the bus must be staffed by teachers who will
ensure student safety．
In addition，the new rule states that the color of the school buses should be yellow，and each bus must have at least two emergency exits．
Texas，the US
A software engineer who crashed his plane into a Texas building housing a United States
tax agency office，killing himself and at least one worker，apparently left behind an angry anti-government manifesto(宣言) detailing his financial difficulties and tax problems．
The pilot took off from an airport in Georgetown．about 48 km from Austin．He flew low
over the Austin skyline before plowing into the building．
57．We can learn from the first news that_________．
A．all Michael Jackson,s medical records can be accessed
B．Mitchell Beckloff will not go over the record first
C．medical records before June 25 won,t be received
D．Joe Jackson,s lawyer will not get any records
58．The new school bus safety rules include all the followings EXCEPT_____________.
A．the driver,s experience    B．the equipment of the bus
C．the color of the bus      D．emergency exits
59．It seems the software engineer crashed into the US tax office mainly because of___________.
A．unhappy marriage    B．mental disease
C．heavy work pressure D．financial and tax problems
60．We can infer from the news that____________.
A．Joe Jackson will be the first to receive the medical records
B．Zhou Yang once broke the Olympic records in the same event
C．the tax agency office is somewhere inside the building in Texas
D．the software engineer flew high over skyline before crashing into the building