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－How many tomatoes do we need?
－________．But we have ________ milk in the fridge and we need ________．
A．None; no; some
B．No; not; some
C．Nothing; no; none
D．Nothing; no; some
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Suddenly his younger sister asked．“Why does it look like that outside?”
Everyone looked out of the window on the north side of the kitchen．
They saw the sun in a blue sky．Then．they looked out of the window on the south side of the kitchen．They saw a dark sky with big，grey clouds.
Next．they heard the tornado siren（龙卷风报警器），That meant a
tornado was coming．They all know that during a tornado，the safest
place to be is the basement（地下室）．
Luckily．they had one．They all ran quickly into the basement．
Suddenly．Dick remembered the pet cat Pete. “Mom, we forgot Pete!”
Dick yelled, “I will go upstairs and find him!” But his mother said, “No, Dick! It’s too dangerous．The tornado is coming. You h
ave to stay here.” All at once they heard the very loud noise of a very strong wind. It was so loud that they could not even hear their own screams. Everyone was very
scared.
Just a few seconds later, it stopped. The tornado went away and everyone was safe. Dick ran upstairs and found that the house was badly damaged and Pete was gone. He began to cry and went outside. He saw that all the trees
were blown down except one. And at the top of tree, there was Pete, looking at Dick and waiting for him.
B．Because they heard the noise of a very strong wind．
C．Because everyone was very scared．
D．Because the safest place is the basement when a tornado
happens．
B．Because Dick was too young．
C．Because the house Was badly damaged．
D．Because it was too dangerous．
B．The wind．
C．The siren．
D．The trees．
B．Because Pete was badly hurt．
C．Because Pete was gone．
D．Because Pete was at the top of the tree．
B．All of them．
C．None of them．
D．Some of them．
The director of the TV series says that its success is a sign of teenagers suffering from stress．They say that watching Away from it all helps teenagers forget about the pressures(压力)of exams and homework，and the troubles that fill the world today．They also say that it’s a good sign of today’s young people switching to(转到)happier TV series as it shows they would like a happier and healthier world．
Although the series’success might have a good side，many teachers and parents are worried，however．They say that some of their students and children are becoming couch potatoes(终日泡在电视机前的人)and are using Away from it all as an excuse for not completing homework．Some children have even refused to learn for exams because they say that they can only achieve personal happiness by avoiding(避免)stressful situations completely．
And what do the experts(专家)say? Paula Ray，a doctor of education，says that TV can influence children’s lifestyles．But she says that if a child reacts strongly，it’s likely that there are other reasons for his change in behaviour．She says that there is nothing wrong with watching Away from it all but suggests that parents should make sure their children know TV is not the same as real life，
【小题1】The success of the new TV series is surprising because________．
| A．it is different from other successful TV series |
| B．it is the same as other successful TV series |
| C．it is about the English countryside |
| D．it is about life in busy offices |
| A．simple stories |
| B．stress |
| C．couch potatoes |
| D．exams |
| A．a world with no homework |
| B．English TV series |
| C．relaxing jobs |
| D．a happier and healthier world |
| A．Experts and teenagers． |
| B．Teachers and experts． |
| C．Teachers and parents． |
| D．Young people and parents． |