Rock climbing (攀岩) did not become a sport until late in the 1900s. But now it has become a popular outdoor activity. While rock climbing may still be necessary for mountain climbing,most people just climb low mountains for fun.

   If you have ever done rock climbing,you will know that it is not a very easy sport. Indoor and outdoor rock climbing both need practice. What most people don't know is that rock climbing is one of the sports that depend on your body and mind (意志) .

   To climb successfully,one must use wonderful skills. One of the important rules is to always have three parts of your body on the rock face. Another important rule is that your arms only hold you close to the rock face while your legs are pushing you up. The closer you are to the rock face,the easier it is to climb.

    Rock climbing is a wonderful sport. Once you start to learn how to climb,you’ll find more fun. People who like games such as chess playing or problem-solving may love rock climbing,because they are nearly the same in the way of thinking. For anyone who wants to get into beautiful shape,rock climbing is a fun and good way. Anyone who enjoys a difficult game and loves the outdoors should think of taking rock climbing as a new hobby. 

50. When did rock climbing become a sport?

   A. In 1900.                B. Early in the 1900s.

   C. In the middle of the 1900s.     D. Late in the 1900s.

51. The chess players may like rock climbing because .

   A. they’d like to get into beautiful shape

   B. it is more interesting than chess playing

   C. it is like chess playing in the way of thinking

   D. they really like to do sports

52. What can we learn from the passage?

   A. Rock climbing is a kind of indoor and outdoor activity.

   B. Rock climbing is a very easy sport.

   C. When you climb,your arms push you up.

   D. The closer you are to the rock face,the more difficult it is to climb.

   When she was elected (推选) to the U. S. Senate (美国参 议院) in 2001,Hillary Clinton became the only American first lady to hold national office. She became the 67th U. S. secretary of state (国务卿) in 2009. Now,the powerful woman is running for president of the United States.

    There is no doubt that Hillary is a great woman. She was bom in Chicago on October 26 ,1947. She studied law at Yale Law School where she was good at all her subjects. She graduated with many great prizes. It was at Yale that she met her future husband,Bill Clinton.

   In 1992,Bill Clinton was elected president of the United States. As first lady,Hillary worked on many events about children and women. She traveled to more than 80 countries. In Beijing China,in 1995,she said, " Human rights are women's rights,and women's rights are human rights. " This helped start a global movement for women's rights.

   Hillary once said, " Every one of us every day has choices to be what we are and what we wish to be. You can decide to be someone who likes contributing to our society to make it better and better,or you can be someone who doesn’t care about anything. You have a choice."

50. Hillary is a great woman because .

   A. she was good at all her subjects at Yale Law School

   B. she became the only American first lady to hold national office

   C. she became the 67th U. S. secretary of state

   D. all of the above

51. The underlined part " contributing to" in the last paragraph means.

   A. doing something helpful to

   B. being harmful to

   C. looking up to

   D. looking forward to

52. According to the article,which of the following is NOT TRUE?

   A. In 1992,her husband was elected president of the United States.

   B. Now,she is running for president of the United States.

   C. She helped start a global movement for women's rights.

   D. As the U. S. secretary of state,Hillary worked on many events about children and women.

A) 阅读下面一篇短文,判断下列句子是否符合短文内 容,符合的用"A”表示,不符合的用表示。(共5小题, 计5分)

   Today more and more people are using refrigerators. Some are big,others are small. Big ones have two or three doors. Such refrigerators can not only keep the food cold and fresh,but also make ice and freeze the food. However,small ones usually have one door and can only keep things cold and fresh.

   There are also refrigerators that are friendly to the environment. In the 1970s,the world was in energy crisis Refrigerators use too much ^energy. So people began to think of ways to improve it. Atlastakindofnewrefrigeratorwasmade. They use very little energy,but they’re too expensive. They cost twice or three times more than the ones that we use at home. However,people believe they will be cheaper and cheaper. As a result,they will be more and more popular.

   In the future,there will be refrigerators that can do more than we can imagine. They are called smart refrigerators (智能 冰箱) .They have tiny computers inside,with their screens on the door. They can show us what food is inside. They can also tell us what food to buy. They can even let us know what food to eat when we input the necessary health information. The more surprising thing is that they can do shopping for us when they are connected (连接) to the supermarket.

41. Small refrigerators can not only keep the food cold but also freeze the food.

42. Refrigerators that use little energy are more expensive.

43. Environmentally friendly refrigerators will be popular some day.

44. Refrigerators that keep the food fresh are smart refrigerators.

45. We can have a "talk" with smart refrigerators.

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