III.阅读理解(10分) No one can change the weather. But if we read the signs correctly around us,we can know how the weather will be. This way of telling what the weather will be like on the following day or two is called weather forecasting. For many centuries and in all countries,people have studied the weather and tried to make weather forecasting. Rings around the sun are a sign of coming rain. Many people feel in their bones the coming of wet weather. Their joints (关节) ache. Some birds Hy high if the fine weather is coming,but they fly near the ground if rainy or stormy weather is on the way. It is probably because of the insects which they are hunting fly low. If you see a rainbow during rainy weather,this is a sign that the weather will become clear and fine. Such rainbows come in the evening. If the stars twinkle clearly at night,then fine weather will continue. If a fog appears in the evening just above a river,then the day will be warm. If the sunset is mostly red in color,then the morning ^ rainy weather will probably come. Most of the above sayings have been made by the people who have used their eyes and brains to make weather forecasting.

1. People's joints ache .

   A. because it is going to rain

   B. because they are ill

   C. without any reason

   D. because of the insects

2. Which is TRUE about weather forecasting?

   A. Weather forecasting is a report about the weather on the following day or two.

   B. Weather forecasting is a way of telling what the weather will be like.

   C. People can change the weather.

   D. Weather forecasting is a sign of coming rain.

3. That the birds fly high is a sign that the weather will.

   A. be rainy

   B. be warm

   C. continue clear and fine

   D. be cold

4. A rainbow during rainy weather is a of fine weather.

   A. sign   B. way   C. method   D. road

5. We must to make weather forecasting.

   A. use our eyes and brains   B. study the weather hard   C. read the signs hard   D. all of the above 

II.完形填空(10分) Overhead bridges can be seen in many past of Singapore,in the place where traffic is very heaVy and crossing the road is not safe.

These bridges can make people go 1 roads safely. Overhead bridges are used in very much the same way as zebra crossings.

They are more efficient (效率高的) ,though less convenient (方便的) because people have to climb up a lot of steps. This is inconvenient for the old. When people 2 an overhead bridge,they do not hold up (阻挡) traffic. But when they cross a 3 road using

a zebra crossing,traffic is held up. This is 4 the government (政府) has 5 many overhead bridges to help people and 6 traffic moving at the same time.

The government of Singapore has spent a lot of money 7 these bridges. For their own safety,people should be given hope to use them instead of rushing across the road. Old people may find it a little 8 climbing up and down the steps,but it is still much safer than walking across the road 9 all the moving traffic.

Overhead bridges are very 10 People,both old and young,should always use them.

1. A. cross   B. crossing   C. across   D. through

2. A. pass   B. use   C. visit   D. build

3. A. wide   B. narrow   C. busy   D. free

4. A. what   B. why   C. when   D. where

5. A. made   B. let   C. built   D. asked

6. A. see   B. keep   C. find   D. feel

7. A. build   B. built   C. building   D. to build

8. A. difficult   B. different   C. worried   D. excited

9. A. past   B. along   C. about   D. with

10. A. relaxing   B. boring   C. useful   D. exciting

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