Do you like chocolate? Maybe most people do. A box of it can be a great gift. Buy one for a friend and give it as a surprise. See how happy that person gets.

Say you just got a box of chocolate. Which piece do you pick first? A man has studied people’s choices. He says they tell something about the person. Did you choose a round piece? You are a person who likes to party. Did you choose an oval (椭圆形的) shape? You are a person who likes to make things. Picking a square shape shows something else. The person is honest and truthful. You can depend on him or her.

What kind of chocolate do you pick? Maybe you like milk chocolate. This shows you have warm feelings about the past. Dark chocolate means something else. A person who chooses it looks toward the future. What about white chocolate? Would you choose it? If so, you may find it hard to make up your mind. Some people like chocolate with nuts (果仁). These are people who like to help others.

Do you believe these ideas? Can candy tell all these things? It doesn’t really matter. There is one sure thing about eaters of chocolate. They eat it because they like it.

1. This passage mainly tells us ______.

A. why people like chocolate

B. almost everyone likes chocolate

C. about different kinds of chocolate

D. different choices may show different characters

2. Picking a round shape of chocolate shows that a person ______.

A. likes singing, dancing and drinking

B. likes to do something for others

C. is good at making things

D. can be depended on

3. If you enjoy eating milk chocolate you may ______.

A. look forward to the future           

B. like to think of the past

C. enjoy parties and fun               

D. have trouble making decisions

4. From this passage we can say that a helpful man may choose chocolate ______.

A. in oval shape                       B. in square shape

C. with nuts                          D. with coffee

5. The last paragraph suggests that the writer ______.

A. believes all the information about chocolate

B. does not believe the information about candy

C. is trying to get you to believe false information

D. doesn’t think it important whether you believe the ideas


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  I think Shanghai is a wonderful place to go to. Do you 1 with me?

  I have fallen in love with Shanghai since I 2 to the city last year, especially the people who I meet and the exciting events 3 take place every day.

  4 it might be a little crowded, spending time with young and 5 students at school is the most exciting experience for me.

  Shanghai is 6 very quickly. It is getting bigger and better. People come from all over the world for the great events here. 7 the ATP tennis to super junior concerts, from the snooker (斯诺克) masters to Peking Opera — Shanghai has something special for 8 .

  The year of 2010 just might be Shanghai’s best year ever. Experts (专家) say that more than 70 million 9 will come here for the World Expo.

  People and events — they are what I love about this city! I wouldn’t like to stay 10 except at Shanghai in 2010. It’s full of things for us to enjoy!

  ( ) 1. A. worry B. agree C. argue D. deal

  ( ) 2. A. left B. moved C. visited D. joined

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

  ( ) 4. A. Because B. Although C. If D. Unless

  ( ) 5. A. slow B. silly C. lazy D. active

  ( ) 6. A. running B. becoming C. developing D. increasing

  ( ) 7. A. Across B. Between C. Since D. From

  ( ) 8. A. someoneB. nobody C. everybody D. none

  ( ) 9. A. teachers B. leaders C. workers D. tourists

  ( ) 10. A. somewhere B. anywhere C. everywhere D. nowhere

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