Read “Hannah” and answer questions 1 to 6.

　　Hannah is sixteen and lives on an island. She is on holiday from school and is working for Mr Duval on his glassbottomed boat. They take people to look at the beautiful fish and the coral reef under the sea. Mr Duval can only pay Hannah a little money, but she likes working for the old man. Mr Duval's boat is the only glass-bottomed boat on the island, But one day…

　　“Look, Mr Duval!” says Hannah. “There's a new glass-bottomed boat!” Hannah is right. The new boat is taking people out to look at the coral reef and there are people waiting for it to come back.

1．Which of the following statements is TRUE?

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A．Hannah is seventeen.

B．Mr Duval is a young man.

C．Hannah lives on an island.

D．Mr Duval is Hannah's school teacher.

2．Hannah likes to spend time

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A．catching fish

B．working for Mr Duval

C．swimming near the coral reef

D．watching the people on the other boats

3．Mr Duval's boat is useful for looking at underwater life because it

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A．has a glass bottom

B．is the only boat on the island

C．is safe in all kinds of weather

D．can take more passengers than other boats

4．The reader can tell from the story that

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A．Mr Duval always has someone to help him

B．Mr Duval's boat is bigger than the new boat

C．Hannah would prefer to work on the new boat

D．Hannah does not earn a lot of money working for Mr Duval

5．The best word to replace “right”, as it is used in the passage, is

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6．When Hannah sees another boat taking passengers to the reef, she is likely to feel

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A．sad, because the other boat will make too much noise

B．excited, because there will be more people coming to see the fish

C．happy, because she and Mr Duval will be able to make friends with the boat owner

D．concerned, because she and Mr Duval won't have so many passengers

Ⅰ．听短文，根据短文内容选择正确的答案

1．Why did the soldier keep silent at first?

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A．He was afraid of the officer.

B．He was ashamed.

C．He wouldn't tell the officer his name.

D．Because his name was Stone Breaker.

2．Who was Stone?

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A．An old soldier.

B．An officer whose work was to train soldiers.

C．A new soldier.

D．A man who looks after a kind of hard stone.

3．“I'm even harder than stone” shows “________”.

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A．His body was harder than stone.

B．His temper is had.

C．He would punish the soldiers very often.

D．He was very strict with the soldiers.

4．Which of the following statements is TRUE?

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A．The officer did not allow the soldiers to call him “sir”.

B．Not all the soldiers told their names.

C．At last, the soldier told Stone his name.

D．The soldier refused to tell Stone his name.

Ⅱ．听短文，判断正（T）误（F）

1．Christmas is the most important day in the year in most countries.

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2．On Christmas Day, people like to sing and dance.

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3．Santa Claus wears blue clothes.

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4．There are a lot of Christmas trees in Santa Claus'bag.

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5．Some people die on Christmas Day, because they are cold and have no food to meat.

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Ⅲ．听短文，选择正确的选项

1．What kind of animals can get bird flu?

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2．What symptoms do people have when they catch bird flu?

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A．They will have a headache.

B．They only have cough.

C．They have sore throat.

D．They die at once.

3．According to the passage, how many people across Asia have died from bird flu?

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4．What will happen if a person with human flu catches bird flu?

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A．more dangerous virus might come into being.

B．The bird flu will kill the person at once.

C．That person will infect millions of birds.

D．That person will have a fever, a cough and a backache.

5．According to the passage, if the bird flu becomes widespread, what will happen to the virus?

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A．The virus will control all the human beings.

B．All the birds and poultry will disappear in the world.

C．The virus might change and infect the human population.

The following is the information about an accident.

根据短文内容，选择正确答案。

1.Maybe it was _______ when they were climbing the mountain.

A. rainy     B. snowy   C. sunny    D. windy

2._______ took the wound to the hospital.

A. Policemen    B. Visitors C. Partners        D. firemen

3. The accident happened in the _______.

A. morning        B. afternoon      C. evening         D. night

4. _______ people were hurt in the accident.

A. Two       B. Three    C. Four      D. Five

5. Which of the following statements is NOT true?

A. When they were climbing the mountain, two of them fell into the valley.

B. The firemen arrived half an hour later.

C. Mr. Zhang hurt his head.

D. The accident happened on Mount Hua, Shanxi.