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 Lang Lang is a world-class young pianist who grew up in Shenyang. He went to a piano school in Beijing when he was just eight. "You need fortune(运气) ”,his father said. "But 1 you work hard,no fortune will come.”

  What made Lang Lang sad was that his piano teacher in Beijing didn't like him. "You have no  2   . You will never be a pianist. " As an eight-year-old boy,Lang Lang was badly 3 He decided that he didn't want to be a pianist any more. For the next two weeks he didn't touch the piano. Wisely(明智地) his father didn't 4   ,but wait.

  Luckily, the day came when his teacher asked him to play some holiday songs. Lang Lang didn't want to,but as he placed his fingers on the piano keys,he 5 he could show other people that he had the ability to do it well. That day he told his father that he wanted to 6 with a new teacher. From that point on,everything turned around.

  He started 7 competitions. In the 1994 International Young Pianists Competition, when it was announced that Lang Lang had won,he was too   8_ to hold back his tears. Soon it was clear that he couldn't stay in China forever^he had to play on the world's big stages. In 1997, Lang Lang 9again, this time to Philadelphia,U. S.   There he spent two years practicing, and by 1999, he had worked hard enough for fortune to take over. After his 10 performance at Chicago's Ravinia Festival, gigs(演奏会) in Lincoln Center and Carnegie Hall started pouring in. Lang Lang finally worked to reach the place where fortune spots(找到) him,and lets him shine. 

(   ) 1. A. if    B. unless    C. when    D. since

(   ) 2. A. piano    B. knowledge    C. fortune    D. talent

(   ) 3. A. hurt    B. ill    C. broken    D. scared

(   ) 4. A. hear    B. push    C. eat    D. sleep

(   ) 5. A. realized    B. explained    C. forgot    D. noticed

(   ) 6. A. argue    B. play    C. study    D. interview

(   ) 7. A. winning    B. beating    C. watching    D. refusing

(   ) 8. A. annoyed    B. mad    C. tired    D. excited

(   ) 9. A. started    B. left    C. moved    D. performed

(   ) 10. A. helpful    B. meaningful    C. successful    D. useful

1. B if"如果,假如";unless"除非";when"当……时候";since"自从……以后"。从文意可推断出选B。

2. D 3. A老师说的话,应该对郎朗造成了"伤害"。

4. B push在这里表"强迫某人"。

5. A 6. C 7. A A项为"获胜";B项为"打败";C项为"看,观察";D项为"拒绝"。据文意应选A。

8. D 9. C 10. C

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 No Car Day was first started by 34 cities in France on September 22, 1998. It was started to protect the environment. By now,more than 1 ,000 cities around the world have had a No Car Day.

  The first No Car Day in China was in Chengdu in 200]. Other cities, including Taipei, Shanghai and Wuhan, also support the day.

  In Beijing, more and more people are joining the campaign. It asks drivers to leave their cars at home for one day each month and walk or ride a bike to work. It also calls on Beijingers not to use cars on June 5(World Environment Day) . The slogan for the day is, "If we drive for one less day,we can have one more nice day.',

So far,more than 200,000 drivers have shown their support. "We can't control the weather, but we can choose not to drive," said Wu Zonghua, a car club chairman. Beijing is trying to have 238 blue sky days this year. In the first quarter of 2012, Beijing only had 52 blue sky days. This was 11 days less than the number for the same period the year before. Much of the dust comes from the desert, but cars cause most of the air pollution. We must do more for No Car Day.

(   ) 1. The first No Car Day fell on        .

     A. February 2nd     B. June 5th

    C. July 5th    D. September 22nd

(   ) 2.          was the first city to have No Car Day in China.

A. Beijing    B. Chengdu    C. Shanghai    D. Wuhan

(   ) 3. What does the underlined word "slogan" in Paragraph 3 mean?

A.目的    B.原因    C.意义    D.口号

(   ) 4. How many blue sky days did Beijing have in the first quarter of 2011?

A. 63.     B. 52.     C. 41.     D. 238.

(   ) 5. Which of the following statements is true?

     A.     China is the first country to start No Car Day.

    B.     No Car Day is World Environment Day.

    C.     No Car Day has been supported by over 1 ,000 cities around the world so far.

    D.     Much of the dust in the air comes from cars.

  Two good friends, John and Peter, met with a car accident on their way home one snowy night. The next morning, John woke up blind. His legs were broken. The doctor, Mr Lee,was standing by his bed,looking at him worriedly. When he saw John awake, he asked, "How are you feeling, John?" John smiled and said, "Not bad,doctor. Thank you very much for doing the special operation(手术) .”Mr Lee was moved by John. When he was leaving, John said, "Please don't tell Peter about it.     ...OK," Mr Lee replied with a thoughtful expression.

  Months later when Peter's wounds healed(愈合) ,John was still very sick. He couldn't see or walk. He could do nothing but stay in his wheelchair all day long. At first, Peter stayed with him for a few days. But days later, Peter thought it boring to spend time with a disabled man like John. So he went to see John less and less. He made new friends. From then on,he didn't go to visit John any more. John didn't have any family or friends except Peter. He felt very sad.

  Things went from bad to worse. John died a year later. When Peter came,Mr Lee gave him a letter from John. In the letter John said, "Dear Peter, I am disabled. But I want you to be a healthy man. So I gave my eyes to you so that you can enjoy life as a healthy man. Now you have new friends. I'm glad to see that you are as healthy and happy as usual. I,m glad you live a happy life. You are always my best friend... John. " When Peter finished reading the letter, Mr Lee said, "I have promised that I will keep this a secret until John is gone. Now you know it."

  Peter stood there like a stone. Tears ran down his face.

(   ) 1. The car accident happened       

     A. only to John    B. on a cold evening

    C. the next morning    D. on John's way to work 

(   ) 2. John thanked Mr Lee mainly because Mr Lee        .

     A.     saved his friend Peter's life

    B.     was very kind and friendly to him

    C.     came to see him early in the morning

    D.     did the operation according to his wish

(   ) 3. Which of the following is the correct order of the events in the story?

a.     Peter made new friends.

b.     John gave his eyes to Peter.

c.     John and Peter met with a car accident.

d.     Peter felt bored when staying with John.

e.     John died and Peter knew the truth.

     A. c―b―d―a―e     B. d―c―b―e—a

    C. d―a―c―b―e    D. c―d―b—e―a

(   ) 4. After we finish reading John's letter, we can infer(推断) that      

     A.     John caused the car accident

    B.     John's eyes were hurt in the car accident

    C.     Peter was made blind in the car accident

    D.     Peter knew how John helped him before John died

(   ) 5. From the story, we can conclude(得出结论) that        .

     A.     John played a joke on Peter

    B.     John always told lies to his friends

    C.     John thought friendship was important

    D.     John regretted doing the operation in the end

 In most parts of the world, many students help their schools make less pollution(污染) .They join "environment club(环境俱乐部) ".In an environment club,people work together to make our environment clean.

  Here are some things students often do.

  No-garbage(无垃圾) lunches. How much do you throw away after lunch? Environment clubs ask students to bring their lunches in bags that can be used again. Every week they will select the class that makes the least garbage and commend(表扬) it to the whole school!

  No-car day. On a no-car day,nobody comes to school in a car―neither the students nor the teachers!Cars give pollution to our air,so remember:

  Walk,jump,bike or run.

  Use your legs!It's lots of fun!

  Turn off the water!Do you know that toilets can waste(浪费) twenty to forty tons of water an hour? In a year,that would fill a small river!In environment clubs,students mend those broken toilets.

  We love our environment. Let's work together to make it clean.

1. 选择最佳答案。

(   ) 1) Environment clubs ask students        .

     A.     to run to school every day

    B.     to take exercise every day

    C.     not to forget to take cars

    D.     not to throw away lunch bags

(   ) 2) From the passage we know the students usually have lunch        .

A. at school    B. in shops    C. in clubs    D. at home

(   ) 3) On a no-car day,          will take a car to school.

     A. both students and teachers    B. only students

    C. neither students nor teachers    D. only teachers

(   ) 4) After students mend toilets,they save        .

A. a small river    B. a club    C. a lot of water    D. a toilet

(   ) 5) The writer wrote the passage to ask students to        .

     A. clean school    B. make less pollution

    C. join clubs    D. help teachers

2. 根据首字母提示补全单词。

1) Many students help their schools make 1        pollution.

2) In an environment club, people work t          to make our environment clean.

3) Every week they will choose the class that makes the least garbage and commend it to the w        school!

4) Cars p        our air.

5) We must work hard to m        our environment clean.

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