Most middle school students wear uniforms. Some students like uniforms, 　1　 others don’t. However, recently, a Japanese government survey(政府调查)　 2　 that more students in Japan like uniforms now 　3　 school uniforms are more fashionable (时尚的) than they were before. I surveyed some Japanese students about 　4　 they thought about school uniforms. I asked them, “ Are fashionable uniforms popular or not?” There were lots of different opinions (观点，看法). Hiromi said, “I like school uniforms because I don’t need 　5　 clothes every day. I think that fashionable uniforms are 　6 . My high school uniform is fashionable, but there is a 　7 . Fashionable uniforms are too expensive.”

Miki said that she didn’t like fashionable uniforms because she didn’t want to spend so much money 　8 uniforms. She thought that the uniforms should be changed (被改变). They should be cheaper and easier to get.

Mitsuaki said, “ I don’t like school uniforms because I want to look 　9 . I also agree that fashionable uniforms make many students 　10 uniforms in high school. If students like fashionable uniforms, it is good.”

(　 ) 36. A. and　　　　　　 B. but　　　　　　　　　　 C. or　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. so

(　 ) 37. A. shows　　　　 B. tells　　　　　　　　　 C. speaks　　　　　　　　 D. talks

(　 ) 38. A. before　　　　 B. when　　　　　　　　 C.because　　　　　　　　 D. so that

(　 ) 39. A. why　　　　　　　B. how　　　　　　　　　 C. where　　　　　　　　　 D. what

(　 ) 40. A. choose　　　　 B. to choose　　　　 C. choosing　　　　　　　　 D. chose

(　 ) 41. A. good　　　　　　B. bad　　　　　　　　 C. well　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. old

(　 ) 42. A. question　　 B. word　　　　　　　　C. thing　　　　　　　　　　　 D. problem

(　 ) 43. A. in　　　　　　　　 B. for　　　　　　　　　　 C. on　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. at

(　 ) 44. A. the same　　　 B. different　　　　　　 C. happy　　　　　　　　　　 D. same

(　 ) 45. A. want to wear　 B. to want to wear　 C. to want wearing D. to want wear

Nowadays more and more Chinese teenagers find life more difficult without their parents. They don’t know how to do   36  . Because their parents do almost everything for them at home. This is a big problem.

Joy is 14 years old. One day her parents went away 37  business, so she had to stay at home alone. At first she thought she would be happy   38  her parents were not in. She could do everything  39 she liked. But it was six o’clock in the afternoon, she felt  40  . “Oh, it’s time to have supper. Where can I get my food?” she said to herself. Later she found some food in the fridge, but she   41   know how to cook. At that moment, she missed her   42   very much. At last she could only go to the supermarket and 43   some food to eat.

Many of teenagers are   44   as Joy. So I think they should learn some basic life skills, like cooking, tidying up their rooms or dressing themselves  45  . They shouldn’t depend too much on their parents.

(   )36. A. their homework B. some shopping C. business         D. housework

(   )37. A. in                      B. at                   C. on                   D. with

(   )38. A. so                      B. because             C. but                   D. until

(   )39. A. that                    B. who                C. where             D. when

(   )40. A. hungry               B. full                  C. excited              D. bored

(   )41. A. couldn’t            B. didn’t              C. might not          D. wouldn’t

(   )42. A. cousin                B. aunt                  C. brother              D. parents

(   )43. A. made                 B. bought            C. gave                D. saw

(   )44. A. the same            B. difficult            C. different          D. warm-hearted

(   )45. A. actually                     B. carelessly         C. properly         D. slowly

How do people pass their free time? There are many forms of entertainments. But people in the old and modern times have _(36)_ amusements. A hundred years ago, people were in the habit of amusing _(37)_. When a group of people _(38)_ together, they talked, played cards or other games, read aloud to each other, or went out riding, shooting or walking. But nowadays, most people are amused by professional singers or players. They are becoming lookers and _(39)_. They _(40)_ the trouble of going out. But this change can _(41)_ big problems. They may just sit in front of a TV set or a computer. The _(42)_thing for them to do is to change the channel or move the mouse, so it’s _(43)_ for them to have health problems. And they may _(44)_ less time talking with their friends or family. Obviously, _(45)_ of these two kinds of amusements have their own advantages and disadvantages.

(36) A. the same　　　　　　　　　 B. interesting　　　　 C. different　　　　　　　　　 D. dull

(37) A. animals B. singers　　　　　　　　　　 C. players D. themselves

(38) A. took　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. put　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. got　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. worked

(39) A. listeners　　　　　　　　　 B. actors　　　　　　　 C. actress　　　　　　　　　　 D. operators

(40) A. make　　　　　　　　　　　 B. save　　　　　　　　　　　 C. have　　　　　　　　　　　 D. earn

(41) A. cause　　　　　　　　　　　 B. take　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. lead　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. carry

(42) A. simple　　　　　　　　　　　 B. complicated　　　　　　 C. difficult　　　　　　　　　 D. only

(43) A. hard B. easy C. necessary D. impossible

(44) A. take　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. cost　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. spend　　　　　　　 D. win

(45) A. both　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. all　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. either　　　　　　　　　　　 D. none

Dear Hector,

I’m in England now. Here I have a good time. The food is 36 and the people are nice. Now I’d like to tell you 　37 about its traffic(交通). The traffic in England goes on the　 38 ! You see, this is very　 39　 the traffic in our country. As we know, the traffic in our country goes on the right of the streets. If you want to walk 　40　 a street, you can have many 41 : a subway, a footbridge, or a sidewalk(人行道). And in some places, there are black and white poles(杆) with a button(按钮) in the streets. If you press(按) the button, cars will usually 42　 to let you go. Taxis in London(a city in England) are really expensive, so if you come to London, you should have enough　 43 with you. Taxi drivers are usually 44 . They’ll give you some help if you 　45 .

See you soon！

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　　　　Yours,

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 Cindy

（ ）36. A. delicious　　 B. awful　　 C. unhealthy　　 D. expensive

（ ）37. A. everything　 B. nothing　 C. something　　 D. anything

（ ）38. A. right　　　　 B. middle　　 C. left　　　　　 D. center

（ ）39. A. the same　　 B. the same as C. different　　　 D. different from

（ ）40. A. down　　　 B. through　　 C. across　　　 D. on

（ ）41. A. plans　　　 B. ways　　　 C. times　　　　 D. friends

（ ）42. A. stop　　　　 B. start　　　 C. finish　　　　 D. come

（ ）43. A. time　　　　 B. money　　 C. food　　　　 D. drink

（ ）44. A. weak　　　 B. clever　　 C. friendly　　　 D. busy

（ ）45. A. leave　　　 B. rest　　　 C. cry　　　　　 D. need

—Li Lin, you and Chen Ling look _______.   
—That’s right. We have black hair and black eyes.
A. the same B. same C. different