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   A post-90 s girl named Fan Yi published her first fairy tale Swordbird at the age of 13. The 1 fairy tale appeared on the bestseller list for children's fiction in the US.

     Fan Yi finished her first grade of 2 school in Beijing and then moved to the US with her parents at the age of 7. Two years 3,she started to write her English story. She has been greatly interested in 4 since she was a little girl.

    When Fan was studying 5 at school,she read many articles 6 the September 11 Attacks. She wanted all people to live in peace with each other. Around that time,she had a 7 one night. In the dream,some birds fought with each other. Fan got an idea from the dream and turned it into a 8 In the story,she showed her idea of peace in the world.

   In order to have her book published in 9 ,Fan translated the entire English version into Chinese.

10 she didn't know many Chinese idioms,she had to get help from her parents from time to time. In the future,Fan will write more books for the Swordbird series. We will have to wait and see.

1. A. Chinese   B. English

   C. French   D. Japanese

2. A. primary   B. middle

   C. high   D. central

3. A. after   B. before

   C. late   D. later

4. A. birds   B. dogs

   C. cats   D. parrots

5. A. English   B. maths

   C. biology   D. history

6. A. about   B. of

   C. with   D. for

7. A. theme   B. bird

   C. dream   D. peace

8. A. work   B. book

   C. fight   D. story

9. A. China   B. America

   C. Japan   D. Canada

10. A. Because   B. After

   C. Though   D. If

1. B 2. A 3. D 4. A 5. D 6. A 7. C 8. D 9. A 10. A

导读

本文介绍了小作家范怡。范怡自出生就一直待在北京， 直到她完成了小学一年级的学业，在她七岁的时候她随她的 父母去了美国，两年后，她开始写她的英文小说。

详析

1. B 由第四段“Fan translated the entire English version into Chinese. ”可知，Shw伽是一本英文书。

2. A根据句意，范怡在北京上小学一年级。

3. D两年后开始写书。two years later意为“两年后”。

4. A根据范怡发表的小说名字Suw必可知，她喜欢鸟。

5. D根据下文介绍可知，她的这些发现和感悟都是通过学习和阅读美国历史才产生的。

6. A articles about...意为“关于……的文章”，为固定搭配。

7. C由下文的“in the dream”可推断，这里应该填写名词dream。

8. D由下文中的“In the story... ”可判断，这里应该填写名词 story 

9. A 由下文“Fan translated the entire English version into Chinese. ”可知，她想在中国出版她的书。

10. A因为不知道汉语，所以经常向父母请教because意为“因为”。

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  The story tells about a girl named Liza. One day,Liza wakes up and finds that something is wrong with her little brother,Patrick. A Spindler takes away her brother's soul (灵魂) ！

   The Spindler is a kind of large spiders that had human hands. They come to the real world,take away people's souls and bring them down to their dark world,Below,for their Queen. Liza is the only one who knows what is happening. She must go to Below to get Patrick's soul back before it's too late.

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1. What does Lauren Oliver do?

   A. A writer. B. A reader.

   C. A media reporter. D. A book seller.

2. How does Press Association like the book The Spindlers ?

   A. It's very fantastic for children to read.

   B. It's too far from people's wish.

   C. It's funny for adults to read.

   D. It's an expensive book.

3. What did Liza go to Below to do?

   A. To help Spindler.

   B. To meet Patrick.

   C. To save Patrick's soul.

   D. To find the Court of Stones.

4. Which of the following is NOT true about Spindler?

   A. Spindler has human hands.

   B. Below is a dangerous underground.

   C. The Queen is a bad figure like Spindler.

   D. Liza has no difficulty in Below.

5. What does the story mainly tell about?

   A. A boy named Patrick who lost his soul.

   B. A spider named Spindler who lost hands.

   C. A Queen who is very kind.

   D. A brave girl Liza who won the Spindler and Queen.

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   Happily,they walked into the classroom in line. The professor gave out the papers. And everyone smiled when they found that there were only five questions.

   Three hours passed. Then the professor began to collect the papers. He looked at the worried faces before him,then asked ,“How many have finished all the five questions?”

   Not a hand was raised.

  “How many have answered four?”

   Still no hands.

   “Three? Two?”

   The students still kept quiet.

  44One,then? Certainly somebody have finished one?”

   But the students still kept quiet.

   “These questions you could not answer are very common in everyday practice. As you can know now,although you have finished four years of engineering,there are still many things about the subject you don't know." Then,smiling,he added: “You will all pass the exam,but remember一you have to learn more in the LARGEST university,do you?”

1. What does the underlined word “ confidence ” mean in Chinese?

   A. 忧伤   B. 自信

   C. 遗憾   D. 骄傲

2. What were the students talking about before the exam?

   A. Study. B. Exam.

   C. Jobs. D. Friendship.

3. All the students feel after the exam.

   A. happy   B. relaxed

   C. quiet   D. worried

4. From the underlined sentence,what did the professor tell his students?

   A. The students have to study again in the university.

   B. The students have to find a largest university to study.

   C. The students have to learn more by working in the society.

   D. The students have to study for the final exam.

5. What is the best title for the passage?

   A. Finding Jobs

   B. A Strict Professor

   C. The Hardest Questions

   D. So Much to Learn

     Bridget's mother bought her a cat named Scratchy. Bridget liked the pet so much that she fed him very well.

    “You must be 1 not to feed him too much,2 he’ll get lazy and would not like to get mice”，

  Mama often told the girl like that.

    But the girl didn't 3 her mother's words. Scratchy ate too much and then went to 4 every day. He wasn’t hungry at all. He became —5 and didn't want to get any 6 by himself.

   One day when Mum and Bridget were in the kitchen,they saw a mouse 7 on the floor. Both the mother and the daughter jumped up on chairs.

   “Go and get the mouse,Scratchy. Go on!” mother shouted.

    The cat didn't 8 . uScratchy,go and get the mouse,you lazy cat. ” shouted Bridget,too.     “Run!And run after 9 ! ” But Scratchy didn't move. He was sleeping!

   “See what you’ve done,Bridget? You are feeding that kitty too much and now it would not like to get the mouse. We’ll have to stay up on 10 until your Daddy comes back home.

1. A. glad   B. lucky

   C. careful   D. bored

2. A. or   B. and

   C. so   D. but

3. A. listen to   B. care about

   C. ask for   D. think about

4. A. walk   B. work

   C. play   D. sleep

5. A. lazy   B. relaxed

   C. fat   D. healthy

6. A. time   B. words

   C. plans   D. food

7. A. cleaning   B. watching

   C. running   D. dancing

8. A. say   B. see

   C. hear   D. move

9. A. it   B. him

   C. her   D. you

10. A. houses   B. floors

   C. chairs   D. beds

   I was walking around in a store when I saw a cashier (收银员) hand (交给) a little girl some 1 back.

    “I'm sorry,but you don't have enough money to buy this doll”’ the cashier said.

The little girl was still 2 the doll in her hand.

    I walked towards her and asked her 3 she wished to give this doll to.

“It's the doll that my younger brother loved most,4 he has gone to be with God. Daddy says that Mommy is going to see God very soon,so I want Mommy to wait for me and give the doll to my 5 . ”

   I quickly reached for my wallet and said, “Suppose (假设) we 6 your money again,maybe you do have enough for the doll?”

    “OK,” she said. I put some of my money to hers without her 7 and we started to count it. There was enough for the doll.

  The little girl said ,“ Thank you,God! ”

    Then she looked at me and added, “I asked last night 8 I went to sleep for God to make sure I had enough money to buy this doll. He 9 me!”

    I finished 10 then. I couldn’t get the little girl out of my mind. I really believe the little girl's brother can get the doll.

1. A. money   B. food

   C. toys   D. books

2. A. holding   B. watching

   C. making   D. washing

3. A. why   B. what

   C. whom   D. which

4. A. so   B. and

   C. if   D. but

5. A. father   B. mother

   C. brother   D. sister

6. A. need   B. count

   C. make   D. pay

7. A. seeing   B. hearing

   C. feeling   D. tasting

8. A. after   B. before

   C. as   D. until

9. A. believed   B. heard

   C. understood   D. agreed

10. A. working   B. studying

   C. meeting   D. shopping

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   “How about your geography?” was another question.

   “I'm not good at it,either ,” answered the young man.

   His father's friend asked again and again,but the young man could only shake his head. Then he told himself, “I can't find out any of my advantages. ”

   “Then write down your address first ,” said his father's friend.

    The young man wrote down his address and turned to leave. “Wait a minute ,” said his father's friend.

44 Your handwriting is very beautiful. You shouldn’t satisfy yourself with finding a job for living."

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1. What was the man's purpose of visiting his father's friend?

   A. To go to school.

   B. To find a job.

   C. To learn how to write.

   D. To send a letter.

2. What did the friend do in the office?

   A. He taught the young man some French.

   B. He asked the young man to have dinner with him.

   C. He showed the young man a map of the street.

   D. He asked the young man some questions.

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   A. Excited. B. Happy.

   C. Hopeless. D. Bored.

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   A. The friend encouraged the young man to use his advantages to do something.

   B. The friend let the young man work in his factory after asking the questions.

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   D. The friend didn't like the young man including his handwriting.

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   A. To encourage people to practice handwriting.

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   C. To ask people to read Alexandre Dumas 5books.

   D. To encourage people to find out their advantages and use them.

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  In fact,most people are not happy about the way they look. Even the most beautiful actors often wish they could change something about their look. Should we live our whole lives believing we are ugly? So we should believe that we are as beautiful as others. A smile is beautiful on any face,being kind is much more beautiful than a pretty look.

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根据短文内容，完成下列任务。

任务一:阅读短文判断正(T) 误(F) 。

() 1. More and more young people want plastic surgery for help to be more beautiful.

() 2. Actors never worry about their looks.

任务二:根据短文内容填入适当单词补全句子。

3. The writer thinks it is not or right for people to spend money on surgery.

任务三:根据短文内容，回答问题。

4. How can you feel happy,beautiful and popular according to the writer?

任务四:请把上文中画线的句子翻译成汉语。

5.

   In Massachusetts,if you are a student at Durfee High School,and you are always late for school,you will get a “robo-call” every 1 .

    “It's 6:15 and this is Durfee High School calling! ’ The “ robo-calls ” are 2 by headmaster Paul Marshall in advance. The recordings are made to 3 about 500 of the school's 2,400 students.4 ，they can get to school on time.

   In America,calls of this kind are usually used to inform 5 of class changes because of weather problems. To 6 against high rates of lateness and absenteeism(迟到和旷课率) ，Durfee High School has joined some other American 7 in making these early morning calls.

   At Durfee High School,20% of the 8 will get “robo-calls” at home at 6:15 am. The school day,s first 9 begins at 7 ： 45 am.

    Durfee High School has been thinking about ways to solve the problem of high rates of lateness and absenteeism for a long time. After 10 a few times,it hopes the new plan will help to increase the attendance (出勤) rate from 88% to at least 95% .

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2. A. made   B. given

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3. A. look for   B. wake up

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4. A. However   B. Although

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   C. turn   D. match

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