18、When she Was young,Patti Wilson was told that she was an epileptic(癫痫患者).Her father,Jim Wilson,is a morning runner.One day Patti told father that what

she’d really love to do is running.Her father told her,“If you do,I know how to do it,

so let’S start running!”

   That’s just what they did every day.It was a wonderful experience for them to share.After a few weeks,she told her father,“Daddy,what I,d really love to do is to break the world,s long—distance running record for women.

    As a student in her first year at college。Patti announced,“I'm going to run from Orange County up to San Francisco(a distance of 400 miles).“In my second year,”she went on,“I’m going to run to Portland,Oregon(over 1,5Q0 miles).” “I’ll run to the White House(more than 3,000 miles away)in my fourth year at college.”

    That year,she finished her run to San Francisco.Her dad ran every mile at her

side,and her mom,a nurse,followed in a motor home behind them in case(万一)anything went wrong.The next year,on the way to Portland,a bone(骨头)broke in her

foot.A doctor told her she had to stop.But she wouldn't give up.So she kept on running to Portland.Four months later,Patti arrived in Washington and shook the hand of President of the United States.If Patti Wilson can do so much with such poor health,what can you do to out form(战胜)yourself in a health state?

1.Patti,as a child,told her father she wanted to_________.

  A.run

  B.go to college

  C.run to San Francisco

  D.shake hands with President of the United States

2.The time she spent running together with her father was ________ .

A.hard    B.boring    C.pleasant     D. helpless

3.What is Patti's mother?

A. A doctor   B. A nurse    C. A runner   D.  A motorbiker

4.Which of the following is True?

  A.Patti finished her college life ahead of time(提前).

  B.Patti finished her running plan for college ahead of time.

  C.Patti didn't finish her running plan she announced at college.

  D.Patti finished her running plan in the fourth year of her college life.

5.The underlined sentence suggests that ______ .

  A.the writer is pleased with what healthy people have done

  B.people can do much better than they think they can

  C.healthy people are doing better than sick people

  D.healthy people should do everything as well as sick people

 

 

17、Dear Mr.Carter,

    As mentioned in my letter of August 9th。I am planning to spend a few days in London next month,on my way to the United States.The dates are now settled:I shall arrive at Heathrow on Wednesday,September 7th(Flight BA 602),and leave on Friday night.I shall be~taying at the Cumberland Hotel,Marble Arch,London.

    On September 7th,I already have a few appointments(约会)but could come to your office any time on Thursday,September 8th.Would you kindly leave a message at my hotel 1etting me know what time would be convenient for you? 0De of the most important matters to be discussed is the percentage of commission(佣金)you can give us.I am looking forward to meeting you.

                                                           Yours sincerely

                                                                Amir Hunna

1.According to the letter,what is Mr.Hunna’s destination?

      A.London.    B.The United States

      C.Heathrow.  D.Marble Arch.

2.When will Mr.Hunna leave London?

      A.September 7th    B.September 8th.

      C.September 9th    D.August 9th

3.How will the appointment time be fixed?

      A.By leaving a message.    B.By making a telephone.

      C.By sending an E—mail.   D.By discussing it face to face.

4.What does Mr.Hunna want to discuss with Mr.Carter?

      A.The time they will meet.    B.How to go to the United States.

      C.His appointments .        D.The percentage of commission.

15、Very hot weather is common in many parts of the world.A1though hot weather just makes most people hot,it can cause medical problems--and death.

  Floods,storms and other terrible natural events kill thousands of people every year.And,we hear much about them in news reports.We generally hear little about heat,which experts say may be nature’s most dangerous killer.

    Health experts say that since the year 1900, very hot weather has killed more

people in the United states than any other natural event.One year—the unusually hot summer of 1980 heat caused about 1,700 deaths in the United states.In 1995,more than 600 people died in another heat wave in one city—Chicago。Illinois.

    Besides drinking lots of Cool water, doctors say there are other things to do to protect against the health dangers of heat.Stay out of the sun,if possible.Wear loose,lightweight and light一colored clothes.Wear a hat while in the sun.Eat fewer hot and heavy foods.And,when possible,cook foods during cooler time of the day.If possible,rest more often.

    Health experts say that these simple steps can prevent the dangerous health problems caused by heat.They will prevent sickness,help you feel better and may even save your life.

1.Hot weather is common_________.

  A.all over the world           B.in lots of parts of the world

  C.in most parts of the world   D.in few parts of the world

2.Usually people don't think that______ is nature’s most dangerous killer.

A.heat    B.a flood     C.a storm  C.an earthquake

3.As the text mentioned,the hot weather caused at 1east 2。300 deaths in the United

States_________ .

  A .in 1900    B.in 1980    C.in 1995    D.in 1980 and 1995

4.Which of the following is correct?

  A.The doctors say that we have no ways to prevent the deaths caused by heat.

  B.Very hot weather has killed most people among the other natural events.

  C.Any other event has killed more people than very hot weather.

  D.A1l the other events haven't killed so many people as very hot weather itself

5.The passage is talking about________  .

  A.all kinds of terrible natural events in the world

B.some health problems caused by hot weather

C.how to prevent and treat health problems

D.the health problems in hot weather and the ways to prevent them

14、A policeman was sitting in his car on the side of Highway 25, hoping to catch  speeders.After a while,a car full of elderly women slowly rolled by. The policeman  realized that the slow—moving car was a danger to other drivers on the highway, so he decided to ask them to pulled up.After the car had stopped on the side of road, the policeman got out and came to the car to speak to the drive. He said, “The speed  limit(限制)on this highway is fifty-five miles per hour.Why are you driving so slowly?” “Well,officer,I’ve seen a lot of signs on this highway that say‘ twenty- five’ not‘fifty—five',”the old woman politely replied.

“Ma'am.”the officer told the driver.“those aren’t speed mean that you are driving on Highway 25.”

 “Oh,silly me.I didn't know.I'm sorry,officer.I'll be more carefully in the future .”she replied.

Then the police officer looked in the backseat of the car.He noticed that the elderly passengers looked frightened and were shaking with fear. The officer asked the driver,“What,s wrong with them? They 1ook like they ’ve been frightened to death by something.”

    The driver replied,“0h,they’ll  be all right in a minute.You see, we just got off Highway 120.”

1.The policeman stopped the car because the car was______.

    A.running too slowly         B.running too fast

    C.over crowded(过分拥挤)     D.full of elderly people

2.The driver is _________ .

    A.a young man       B.an old man

    C.a girl            D.an old lady

3.If you drive on Highway 25,you should drive ________ miles per hour.

  A.at most 25         B.at most 55

  C.at least 120       D.at most 120

4.The passage hints(暗示)that _________.

  A.the Highway 1 20 is frightening

B.you can drive at any speed 0n highways as long as you don’t break the limit 55

C.the driver adjusted(调整)the driving speed by the number of the highways

D.the driver of the car understands the signs 0n the highway very well

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