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　　New York can be a very dangerous city-especially at night. Many people don't go out alone into the streets after dark. This problem is even worse for women. One New Yorker found an unusual answer to the problem. As a singer,she has to drive alone to clubs late at night. Then she has to drive home after the show.

　　The singer needs a “friend”,so she has got herself Bob,a balloon that looks like a man. He sits in the passenger seat of her car while she drives at night. People in the street think the woman driver has a man with her, and she feels safe.

(1) Many people in New York dare not go out alone after dark because ________.

[　　]

A．they often prefer to stay at home

B．the City is not safe at night
C．it is hard to drive a car at night

D．it is dark in the streets

(2) Who found an answer to the problem?

[　　]

A．People

B．A New Yorker.

C．The balloon

D．Bob

(3) The New Yorker in the passage is ________.

[　　]

A．the woman's friend

B．a woman singer

C．a man passenger

D．a man driver

(4) Bob is the name of________.

[　　]

A．a big balloon

B．the singer's husband

C．the car driver

D．the singer's boyfriend

(5) She feels safe because________.

[　　]

A．she has a big balloon with her

B．many people are afraid of balloon

C．she has a man with her

D．nobody knows Bob is a balloon

答案：B;B;B;A;D
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　　When I was young，my father told me that little acts of kindness may give one great happiness．Since then I have always tried to help people in 　　1　　．

　　One hot summer afternoon, I was 　　2　　 down the highway to New York when another car suddenly 　　3　　 into my lane(车道)．My car was in the far right lane，so it ran onto the roadside．As a(n)　　4　　 driver，I moved my car quickly and skillfully back onto the highway without causing any accident．

　　I was 　　5　　 with that driver，but I thought that he just did not pay attention to the lane change, and he 　　6　　 did not do that on purpose(故意)．The car ran away 　　7　　 after cutting me off．Very soon it disappeared from sight．After a while，I came around a curve(弯道)and found the 　　8　　 car．The driver was walking along the roadside．He was an elderly man and looked 　　9　　．With no telephone nearby and the nearest services twenty miles away．I decided to 　　10　　 and see what the problem was．

　　The man’s car had a flat tire(瘪胎)．Although he had a spare tire，he had nothing to work with．I decided to 　　11　　 him．I changed the tire for him and allowed him to sit in my Air-conditioned car while I did it．Fifteen minutes later, I 　　12　　 the work．I was hot and tired，but I really felt 　　13　　 after an act of kindness to the man who had earlier 　　14　　 my car ran off the road．

　　You can really enjoy great 　　15　　 from kindness acts, so always lend your hands to others in trouble．

(1)
[　　]

A．

need

B．

school

C．

danger

D．

summer

(2)
[　　]

A．

walking

B．

riding

C．

running

D．

driving

(3)
[　　]

A．

fell

B．

floated

C．

came

D．

climbed

(4)
[　　]

A．

active

B．

experienced

C．

frightened

D．

energetic

(5)
[　　]

A．

unhappy

B．

satisfied

C．

familiar

D．

friendly

(6)
[　　]

A．

even

B．

certainly

C．

almost

D．

simply

(7)
[　　]

A．

quickly

B．

quietly

C．

politely

D．

carefully

(8)
[　　]

A．

new

B．

red

C．

same

D．

other

(9)
[　　]

A．

excited

B．

relaxed

C．

surprised

D．

worried

(10)
[　　]

A．

stay

B．

research

C．

stop

D．

hide

(11)
[　　]

A．

punish

B．

train

C．

help

D．

encourage

(12)
[　　]

A．

began

B．

finished

C．

took

D．

continued

(13)
[　　]

A．

good

B．

sorry

C．

angry

D．

shy

(14)
[　　]

A．

noticed

B．

made

C．

watched

D．

heard

(15)
[　　]

A．

friendship

B．

success

C．

excitement

D．

happiness

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　　Mr. Black has a company（公司）in New York. His workers are building a (1) over a river near a town. He's strict with the workers and tells them to work hard and get to the building site（工地） on time. And several of them (2) because they were late.

　　One summer afternoon it was very (3) outside. Mr. Black came to the building site. He got off his car and found all the workers working hard in the sun. He was happy and told to buy enough (4) for them. Suddenly he saw a young man sitting under a big tree and drinking tea there. He became (5) and came up to him. The young man didn't (6) him, keeping on sitting there.

　　“How much (7) you (7) in a month, young man?”

　　“One thousand eight hundred dollars, sir.” was the answer.

　　Mr. Black (8) his secretary（秘书）and said， “Take him to the office and pay him two thousand dollars and let him go! I'll never see him!”

　　Soon after the young man (9) , a foreman（工头） came and asked, “Where' the young man gone?”

　　“Who's he?” said Mr. Black.

　　“I'm sorry I don't know, Mr. Black.” said the fore-man, “I was told he had come to bring a (10) for me.”

(1)   　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 [　　]

　

　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　
　　　　

A．house

　　 		　　　　

B．museum

　　
　　　　

C．bridge

　　 		　　　　

D．school

　　

(2)   　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 [　　]

　

　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　
　　　　

A．took 　　　　to a hospital

　　 		　　　　

B．were 　　　　taken to a hospital

　　
　　　　

C．sent 　　　　away

　　 		　　　　

D．were 　　　　sent away

　　

(3)   　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 [　　]

　

　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　
　　　　

A．hot

　　 		　　　　

B．cold

　　
　　　　

C．warm

　　 		　　　　

D．cool

　　

(4)   　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 [　　]

　

　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　
　　　　

A．drinks

　　 		　　　　

B．chairs

　　
　　　　

C．food

　　 		　　　　

D．pens

　　

(5)   　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 [　　]

　

　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　
　　　　

A．sad

　　 		　　　　

B．strange

　　
　　　　

C．angry

　　 		　　　　

D．terrible

　　

(6)   　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 [　　]

　

　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　
　　　　

A．say 　　　　hello to

　　 		　　　　

B．say 　　　　goodbye to

　　
　　　　

C．laugh 　　　　at

　　 		　　　　

D．smile 　　　　upon

　　

(7)   　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 [　　]

　

　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　
　　　　

A．do, 　　　　pay

　　 		　　　　

B．do, 　　　　lend

　　
　　　　

C．are, 　　　　paid

　　 		　　　　

D．are, 　　　　lent

　　

(8)　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　    [　　]

　

　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　
　　　　

A．rang

　　 		　　　　

B．turned 　　　　to

　　
　　　　

C．told

　　 		　　　　

D．asked

　　

(9)   　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　  [　　]

　

　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　
　　　　

A．slept

　　 		　　　　

B．came

　　
　　　　

C．left

　　 		　　　　

D．stood 　　　　up

　　

(10)   　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 [　　]

　

　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　
　　　　

A．call

　　 		　　　　

B．message

　　
　　　　

C．news

　　 		　　　　

D．pleasure

　　

　　In 1867, an engineer named John Roebling was given the job of building a bridge to connect(连接)New York with Long Island．

　　Roebling thought about the idea all the time．He couldn’t get the bridge off his 　　1　　．But many people thought it was 　　2　　 to do the job．

　　The project started well, but only a few months later Roebling was killed in a terrible accident．The following month his son, Washington, was asked to 　　3　　 his work．

　　Building the bridge was a long and tough job．Not only did John Roebling die, but also up to thirty other men lost their 　　4　　．

　　Washington himself had the same bad luck 　　5　　 his father．In early summer 1872, he became very ill．He couldn’t walk, talk or 　　6　　 move．

　　“We told them so．”

　　Crazy men and their crazy dreams．”

　　“It’s foolish to follow wild ideas．”

　　Everyone criticized(批评)the bridge project．People said it would never 　　7　　．

　　But Washington was not discouraged．He kept his mind on the job．

　　One day as he lay in bed in his hospital room, an idea hit him．He could still move one 　　8　　．He decided to make the best use of it．

　　He touched(触摸)his wife’s arm with that finger．He wanted her to call the engineers．Then in the same way, he told the engineers 　　9　　 to do．The project started again．

　　For 11 years Washington tapped out his words with his finger, until the bridge was completed．Today the spectacular(壮观的)Brooklyn Bridge stands in all its glory (荣耀)．It tells the world a 　　10　　 story, but also a story of determination．

(1)
[　　]

A．

heart

B．

mind

C．

hand

D．

work

(2)
[　　]

A．

impossible

B．

possible

C．

probably

D．

able

(3)
[　　]

A．

finish

B．

do

C．

continue

D．

end

(4)
[　　]

A．

jobs

B．

opportunities

C．

friends

D．

lives

(5)
[　　]

A．

as

B．

with

C．

for

D．

like

(6)
[　　]

A．

still

B．

even

C．

more

D．

much

(7)
[　　]

A．

be fixed

B．

get built

C．

be designed

D．

get ready

(8)
[　　]

A．

hand

B．

head

C．

arm

D．

finger

(9)
[　　]

A．

how

B．

what

C．

when

D．

where

(10)
[　　]

A．

funny

B．

happy

C．

sad

D．

perfect
　　Maria was a 42-year-old lady. She always said she had one of the world’s best　 1　

She worked for National Park Service at the Statue of Liberty（自由女神雕像）in New York City. “　 2　 come here from all over the world,” Maria said. “Helping them learn about’ Lady Liberty’ is really　 3　 .”

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　　Maria began her day just like one of the visitors. She took a fifteen-minute boat　 4　 to Liberty Island, where the statue　 5　 ．Then she helped visitors see the exhibits in the museum. The museum is　 6　 the famous statue. In the museum, Maria often talked with visitors

　 7　 they climbed to the statue’s crown.（皇冠）“It’s fun to talk with all these people,” she said. “Besides, it　 8　 me my exercise. There are 154 steps on the way to the crown.”

　　（　　）1．A. jobs 　　　　　　    B. places 　　　　　　　　 C. parks 　　　　　　   D. museums

　　（　　）2．A. Readers 　　　　  B. Learners 　　　　　　 C. Reporters 　　　　 D. Visitors

　　（　　）3．A. boring 　　　　　　 B. interesting 　　　　   C. special 　　　　　　 D. terrible

　　（　　）4．A. run 　　　　　　　　 B. hike 　　　　　　　　    C. ride 　　　　　　　　 D. travel

　　（　　）5．A. rested 　　　　　　 B. stayed 　　　　　　    C. made 　　　　　　   D. stood

　　（　　）6．A. on 　　　　　　　　  B. over 　　　　　　　　   C. inside 　　　　　　   D. behind

　　（　　）7．A. as 　　　　　　    ;   B. until 　　　　　　　　   C. for 　　　　　　　　  D. though

　　（　　）8．A. plans 　　　　　　  B. gives 　　　　　　　　  C. helps 　　　　　　   D. does

 

On Christmas Eve a few days ago, an English couple, the Hardens, got a very special call. It was only a 20-second call but it was very 　46 . The Hardens’ 15-year-old daughter has gone 　47 　six months before. On Christmas Eve she rang them. “I’m phoning to wish you a happy Christmas, ”she said, “I love you.”

　 Ronals and Edwine Harden were so 　48 that they started a special telephone service（服务）called“Alive and Well”. The service helps 　49 to get in touch with children who have run away from home.

　 Young people can phone“Alive and Well”and leave a message for their parents. The telephone are answered by answering machines. So 　50 can speak to the child or make him return home. Parents of runaway children who are 51 　eighteen can ask the police to bring their children home. So children do not want to tell their parents where they are. Through “Alive and Well”they can telephone their parents and they do not 52 about this or giving out their addresses.

　 The Hardens and their helpers 　53 the telephone messages and connect（联系）the addresses given. About 30,000 British teenagers have left home and many of them are probably in 　54 . For only two pence（便士）they can go into a telephone coin box and call their parents. They can dial 5675339 and 55 a parent worry: Is he dead or alive?

46. A. interesting　　　　　　　　 B. important　　　　　　　　 C. difficult　　　　　　　　　 D. exciting

47. A. away　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. out　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. back　　　　　　　　　　　 D. along

48. A. angry　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. happy　　　　　　　　　　　 C. sad　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. kind

49. A. teachers B. people　　　　　　　　　　 C. parents D. friends

50 A. someone　　　　　　　　　　 B. anyone　　　　　　　　　　 C. everyone　　　　　　　　 D. no one

51. A. at　　　　　　　　　　　 　　　 B. above　　　　　　　　　　　 C. over　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. under

52. A. think　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. worry　　　　　　　　　　 C. talk　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. hear

53. A. ask for B. listen to C. look up　　　　　　　　　 D. write down

54. A. Pairs B. Tokyo C. London　　　　　　　　　 D. New York

55. A. stop B. make C. feel　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. leave

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