摘要：IX. 完形填空 My name is Jack Hill. My Chinese teacher is Yang Bin. He 1 from Shanghai. He has 2 children, a son and a daughter. 3 are twins. The son is Yang Chen. The 4 is Yang Xi. Mr Yang and his son 5 in Nanjing, but his wife Chao Feng, a doctor, is 6 . Mr Yang’s daughter is in 7 . She is a college student. Yang Chen and I 8 the same college. We are classmates and we are good 9 . I teach (教)him English and he teaches me 10 . 1.( ) A. be B. am C. is D. are 2.( ) A. two B. three C. four D. five 3.( ) A. These B. Those C. They D. Them 4.( ) A. son B. daughter C. wife D. twins 5.( ) A. be B. am C. is D. are 6.( ) A. Shanghai B. from Shanghai C. in Shanghai D. at Shanghai 7.( ) A. English B. England C. an English D. an England 8.( ) A. go to B. go C. goes D. are going 9.( ) A. friend B. friends C. student D. students 10.( ) A. China B. Chinese C. Japanese D. French X. 读下面短文.画出家谱图 This is my friend John Wilson and his family. This is his grandfather. His name is Fritz. This is his grandmother. Her name is Evelyn. This is his mother. Her name is Anna. This is his father. His name is Earl. Earl’s parents are Fristz and Evelyn. These are his sisters, Christie and Carina.
Today，one 1 four people，or a quarter of the world's population uses English，and as many as one billion people are learning it．The world's 375 million native speakers from Canada to New Zealand feel 2 ．They already know the language that everyone wants to learn．
New types of English are common 3 English is spoken．Singaporeans speak Singlish，their mixture of Chinese and English．For example，to ask，where are you going？they mix English words 4 Chinese grammar：You go where？In India，many people speak Hinglish，a mixture of Hindi and English．
Languages are always changing．A hundred years ago，German was the 5 language for science of all the languages．Scientists 6 learn German to read the latest information in science books．But by 1950，American inventions and ideas 7 to make English more popular．Some language teachers 8 that China begins to develop important technologies， 9 new types of computers，then Chinese might become 10 every scientist wants to learn．
Do you like to go camping(野营)？Do you know how to start a fire？If you don't know how to start a fire，you 1 your food，and can't sit by the side of a fire，and can't keep yourselves 2 ．
Long，long ago people 3 how to start fires．They probably started fires from lightning (闪电)．But they had to 4 the lightning fire burning，for there was 5 to start it 6 ．
Later people learned how to start fires．They 7 out hitting two pieces of stone(石头) together could make a spark(火光)．The spark could set 8 on fire(set…on fire使……燃烧)．They could start this kind of fire again if it went out(熄灭)．
Then people also learned to make a fire by rubbing(摩擦)two sticks together．They made a hole(洞)on a large stick and put the 9 stick into the hole．And then they turned the stick again and again， 10 a few minutes they started a fire．
About two hundred years 11 ，people began to 12 matches(火柴)．One early match looked 13 the match we use today．The match gave people a 14 way to start fires．Today people are 15 finding new ways to start fires．One of the new ways to start a fire is to use an electric fire starter(电子打火器)．Now you can 16 matches and electric fire starter at 17 ．Of course an electric fire starter is more expensive than 18 ， 19 it is useful．
After people learned to make fires，their lives became 20 ．
“What's going on？”I wondered as I saw two fire engines(救火车) parked(停车) outside the building of my flat(单元)．
Two 1 were raised as far as the third floor just below my flat．I rushed over and saw a group of bystanders and some fire-fighters standing around the entrance．They recognized(认出)me．As I am on the 8 o'clock News every night，my 2 is familiar(熟悉)to a lot of people．After they said 3 to me，I asked what was happening and they told me that the flat 4 mine had caught fire，but they had just put it out．As I was going into the building，a man carrying a large TV set 5 me．“Hi，Paul，”he said，“Could you give a hand putting this 6 my truck over there？”While I was helping him I wondered who he was，but then I realized(意识到)that he must have recognized me from 7 ．
Smiling，I went into the building and 8 my flat after he drove off．When I reached it，I saw the door 9 ．Nervously I rushed into the flat．It was now that I noticed(注意到)that my TV set was 10 ！
A small boy was walking along the street in London．His name was Tom．It was a cold winter day in 1900． 1 he could not have breakfast 2 lunch．He wanted to buy some bread，but he didn't have any money．
His father 3 when he was very young．His mother was often 4 sick，so she could not take care to Tom and his brother，Mike． 5 of them had to work to help their sick mother．
He was small but his 6 was very big．His wish was 7 a great man in the world of films．So he worked very hard to sing and dance 8 ．
One day a man came to him and asked，“Will you work for my film？”“Certainly．”he answered．And he did his best in it．Many people said，“We have never 9 such an interesting film．”
Thirty years later，this same boy，Tom was 10 the most famous people in the world．He made many interesting films．A lot of people liked him．
An Englishman was once 1 in Italy．One day he 2 into a small 3 to order dinner．He understood very 4 Italian and was unable to 5 menu(菜单)．He knew the word eggs， 6 he ordered eggs．Italy is 7 for its mushrooms(蘑菇)，and the man wanted to 8 some mushrooms with his eggs． 9 he did not know the word 10 mushrooms．The waiter did not 11 a word of English and could not 12 him．At last，the man 13 out of his pocket a pencil and a piece of paper and very carefully 14 a picture of a mushroom on the piece of paper．The waiter looked at the picture of the mushroom 15 a long while．He did not 16 very well，but at last he 17 ．He was away a long time．After about a half hour he 18 ．But 19 an order of mushrooms，he 20 the man a large black umbrella．