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Texas was the biggest state before Alaska became the forty-ninth state in 194．One good way to understand the size of Texas is to learn about its weather. Different parts of the state have different kinds of weather.

Laredo in Texas, is one of the hottest cities in the United States in summer.The best time to visit Laredo is in winter,when it is pleasantly warm.

Amarillo gets very cold in winter. There is some more snow in Amarillo than New York, which is another city. Summer is better, but sometimes it gets quite hot. The best time to visit Amarillo is in the fall (秋季) when it is cool.

1．The biggest state in the United State is ________. (　)

A．Texas

B．Alaska

C．Florida

D．California

2．Amarillo is ________. (　)

A．cool in autumn

B．near New York City

C．in the south of Texas

D．the hottest city in the USA

3．It doesn't snow in the city of ________ in winter. (　)

A．Laredo

B．Amarillo

C．New York

D．Boston

4．There is ________ less snow in New York than in Amarillo in winter. (　)

A．never

B．seldom

C．sometimes

D．hardly

5．Choose a title for the passage. (　)

A．The Size of the USA

B．The Size of the Alaska

C．The Size of Texas

D．The Size of New York

答案：B;A;A;C;C

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　　A 14-year-old boy from the USA was described as a hero yesterday after he saved the life of a woman in another country．

　　Dean Bluey from Dallas, Texas, was a school boy who has much 　　1　　 in computer．One day, he 　　2　　 an email to a friend on the Internet．Suddenly he received a message saying“Help!Pain!Help!”．“The message was from Finland, 　　3　　 kilometers away from America．”

　　“I didn't know 　　4　　 I should do,”Dean said to a reporter afterwards．“It was really difficult to tell if the message was real．”So Dean did nothing at first．　　5　　 the message kept coming．

　　“By then it was easy to see that someone was in trouble,”Dean explained．He 　　6　　 and discovered that the sender was a student called Tarja, who was alone in a university library．She was ill．What was 　　7　　, there was no phone around her．Her only way of communicating with the world was by email．Dean got in touch 　　8　　 the police immediately．And they realized that the situation was quite serious．They called the police in Finland．Then an ambulance rushed to the library．　　9　　, she was still alive and was sent to the hospital quickly．

　　“I'm glad she's OK,”Dean said．“It's hard to believe, but 　　10　　 saved her life．”

(1)


[　　]
A．	interest
B．	interested
C．	interesting
D．	interests

(2)


[　　]
A．	sent
B．	sends
C．	was sending
D．	is sending

(3)


[　　]
A．	thousand
B．	thousand of
C．	thousands
D．	thousands of

(4)


[　　]
A．	how
B．	what
C．	where
D．	when

(5)


[　　]
A．	So
B．	And
C．	But
D．	As

(6)


[　　]
A．	telephoned
B．	replied
C．	found
D．	talked

(7)


[　　]
A．	better
B．	worse
C．	harder
D．	easier

(8)


[　　]
A．	with
B．	on
C．	to
D．	at

(9)


[　　]
A．	Hardly
B．	Happily
C．	Luckily
D．	Carefully

(10)


[　　]
A．	a boy
B．	doctors
C．	the police
D．	email

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　　Texas was the biggest state before Alaska became the forty-ninth state in 1959. One good way to understand the size of Texas is to learn about its weather. Different parts of the state have different kinds of weather.

　　Laredo, Texas, is one of the hottest cities in the U. S. in summer. The best time to visit Laredo is in the winter, when it is pleasantly warm.

　　Amarillo gets very cold in winter. There is sometimes more snow in Amarillo than in New York, which is a northern city. Summers are better, but sometimes it gets quite hot. The best time to visit Amarillo is in the autumn when it is cool.

　　If anyone asks you about the weather in Texas, please ask him: “What part of Texas do you mean?

(1) The passage mainly tells us ________.

[　　]

A．what the weather is like in the U. S

B．how big the biggest state of the U. S

C．the weather in Texas is quite different

D．Texas is one of the biggest states in the U. S

(2) From this passage we may know ________.

[　　]

A．Texas is the biggest city in the U. S

B．Alaska is the biggest city in the U. S

C．there are not less than 49 states in the U. S

D．Texas becomes a state of the U. S after Alaska

(3) According to the passage, Texas probably lies in the ________ of the U. S.

[　　]

(4) Which of the following is not true?

[　　]

A．Alaska is the biggest of all the states in the U. S.

B．Texas is the forty-eighth state in the U. S.

C．Alaska has been a state of the U. S. only a little 47 years.

D．In winter, usually New York is colder than Amarillo.

(5) Which may be the best title for the passage?

[　　]

A．The size of Texas

B．The weather of Texas

C．The changes of weather in Texas

D．The weather of the U. S

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     A 14-year-old boy from the USA was described as a hero yesterday after he saved the life of a
girl in another country.
     Dean Bluey from Dallas, Texas, was a school boy who was interested in computer. One day, he was
sending an e-mail to a friend on the Internet. Suddenly he received a message saying "Help! Help! Help!"
The message was from Finland, thousands of kilometers way from the USA.
    "I didn't know what I should do," Dean said to a reporter. "It was really difficult to tell if the message
was real." So Dean did nothing at first. But the message kept coming.
     "By then it was easy to see that someone was in trouble," Dean explained. He replied and discovered
that the sender was a 20-year-old student called Tarja, who was alone in a university library. She was
very ill. What was worse, there was no phone around her. Her only way of communicating with the
world was by e-mail.
     Dean got in touch with the Texas police. The police immediately realized that the situation was quite
serious. They found it necessary to call the police in Finland. Then an ambulance rushed to the university,
and soon doctors found Tarja. Luckily, she was still alive and was quickly sent to the hospital.
     "I'm glad she's OK," Dean said. "It's hard to believe, but e-mail saved her life."

(     )1.  Dean Bluey was a 14-year-old boy from Dallas, Texas, the USA.
(     )2.  When he was sending an e-mail, Dean heard someone calling outside.
(     )3.  Dean didn't know whether the message was real when he  first got it.
(     )4.  Tarja was a university student in the USA, thousands of  kilometers away from Dean.
(     )5.  At that time in the library, Tarja was able to ask for help in many ways.
(     )6.  Dean made a phone call to the police in Finland and told them about Tarja's trouble.
(     )7.  From the story we know that the Internet played an important part in saving Tarja's life.

A 14-year-old boy from the USA was described as a hero yesterday after he saved the life of a woman in another country.

Dean Bluey from Dallas, Texas, was a school boy who has much interest in 36. One day, he was sending an e-mail to a friend on the Internet. Suddenly he 37 a message saying “Help! Pain! Help!”. The message was from Finland（芬兰）, 38 of kilometers away from America.

“I didn’t know what I should do,” Dean said to a reporter later. “It was really 39 to tell if the message was real.” So Dean did 40 at first. But the message kept coming.

“By then it was easy to see that someone was in trouble,” Dean 41. He replied and discovered that sender was a student called Tarja, who was 42 in a university library. She was ill. What was worse, there was no 43 around her. Her only way of 44 with the world was by e-mail. Dean got in touch with the police immediately. And they realized that the situation was quite serious. They called the police in Finland. Then an ambulance（救护车） rushed to the library. Luckily, she was still alive and was sent to the hospital 45.

“I’m glad she’s OK,” Dean said. “It’s hard to believe, but e-mail saved her life.”

（　）36. A. computer B. sport C. art

（　）37. A. received B. left C. sent

（　）38. A. hundreds B. thousands C. millions

（　）39. A. difficult B. easy C. sad

（　）40. A. nothing B. everything C. something

（　）41. A. explained B. answered C. asked

（　）42. A. angry B. tired C. alone

（　）43. A. phone B. computer C. television

（　）44. A. communicating B. talking C. chatting

（　）45. A. slowly B. quickly C. quietly

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