2．A:Is that International Travel Agency?B:(56)CA:My vacation is next month.and I'd like to go to a n——青夏教育精英家教网——

2．A：Is that International Travel Agency（旅行社）？
B：（56）C
A：My vacation is next month，and I'd like to go to a nice warm place．
B：（57）B
A：No，I don't want to go to Bermuda．
B：（58）A
A：Because it rains too much．I like to sit in the sun．
B：How about Arizona，then？It's sunny and hot there．
A：（59）E
B：It's about 37℃at this time of the year．
A：37℃!That's too hot!
B：（60）F The weather there is always warm．

A：OK，that suits me fine．
A．Why not？
B．How about Bermuda？
C．Yes，what can I do for you？
D．Yes，I am．
E．How hot is it？
F．Then I think Hawaii is the tie，at place for you．

1．Could you please give some _____ to the _____ teachers？（　　）

	A．	advice； man		B．	advices； men
	C．	suggestion； man		D．	suggestions； men

19．-Come on，let's !
-I just want to take it easy．My feet are killing me．（　　）

18．-I got the last ticket to Jay Chou's concert．
-What a guy you are!（　　）

17．Almost all cultures celebrate the end of one year and the beginning of another in some way．Different cultures celebrate the beginning of a new year in different ways，and at different times on the calendar．
In Western countries，people usually celebrate New Year at midnight on December 31st-January 1st．People may go to parties，sometimes dressed in formal（正式的）clothes，and the may drink champagne（香槟）at midnight．During the first minutes of the new year，people cheer and wish each other happiness for the year ahead．But some cultures prefer to celebrate the new year by waking up early to watch the sun rise．They welcome the new wear with the first light of the sunrise．
Many cultures also do special things to get rid of（摆脱）bad luck at the beginning of a new year．For example，in Ecuador，families make a big doll from old clothes．The doll is filled with old newspapers and firecrackers．At midnight，these dolls are burned to show the bad things from the past year are gone and the new year can start afresh（重新）．Other common traditions to keep away bad luck in a new year include throwing things into rivers or the ocean，or saying special things on the first day of the new year．
Other New Year traditions are followed to bring good luck in the new year．One widespread Spanish tradition for good luck is to eat grapes on New Year's Day．The more grapes a person eats，the more good luck the person will have in the tear．In France，people eat pancakes for good luck at New Year．In the United States，some people eat black-eyed peas for good luck-but to get good luck for a whole year you have to eat 365of them!

61．The reading is mainly aboutB．
A．the meaning of"Happy New Year!"
B．several different New Year traditions
C．what to eat on New Year's Day
D．why people dress up nicely on New Year's Day
62．It's clear thatA．
A．some cultures celebrate New Year in the morning
B．the Western people celebrate New Year only on New Year's Day
C．people in Ecuador go to parties on December 31st-January 1^st
D．no cultures do special things to celebrate New Year
63．In some cultures，people throw things into rivers or oceans toB．
A．bring good luck
B．keep away bad luck
C．forget everything
D．plan for the next year
64．To have a happy new year，C．
A．friends talk to each other in special ways
B．families make big dolls filled with old clothes
C．some people get up early to watch the sunrise
D．Europeans eat 365grapes on New Year's Day
65．When eating black-eyed peas on New Year's Day，people thinkA．
A．one pea brings one day of luck
B．black-eyed peas are the best medicine
C．the peas are too black and taste bad
D．the peas are helpful to count numbers．

16．There was a pilot（飞行员）and four people in a small plane．Suddenly there was something wrong with the engine（发动机）while it was flying in the air．The smoke was everywhere in the plane．The pilot told the passengers there was only four parachutes（降落伞）．They all became worried and started to make excuses．
"I must go and mend the engine，"said the pilot，taking one of the parachutes．There was nothing he could do，so he jumped out of the plane．
The first person stood up，"I'm a doctor，"he said．"I help people live longer and I save lives．"He also took a parachute and jumped out．
The second person said，"I must have a parachute．I am a very clever person．I have to go to an important sport match．I know I'll win the game because I'll be the cleverest person there．"He picked up a pack and jumped out．
Two men were left-an old businessman and a young mountain climber．By this time the plane was going down fast．The businessman said，"Young man，I am old but you're still young．You take the last parachute．"The young mountain climber smiled，"Don't worry，"he said．"We can both jump to safety because there are still two parachutes．Just now the clever man jumped out with my backpack．"

41．all the people became worried becauseC．
A．they couldn't find the parachutes．
B．they saw the pilot jump out first．
C．something was wrong with the plane and one of them might die．
D．there was too much smoke and they couldn't jump out from the plane．
42．The clever man jumped out withC．
A．a parachute  B．nothing   C．the pack of the climber  D．two parachutes
43．All the people thought of themselves only exceptD．
A．the pilot     B．the clever man     C．the doctor      D．the businessman
44．From the story we knowAwould die．
A．the clever man   B．the businessman   C．the pilot    D．the doctor
45．Cwas a kind-hearted man．
A．the pilot   B．the mountain climber  C．the businessman  D．the doctor．

15．-What did the librarian say just now？
-He told us ___________ loudly in the reading room．（　　）

14．When the people heard this ___________ news，they all cried _________．（　　）

13．I _________ about $800buying this iphone 4for my cousin．（　　）

12．The light music makes us ______________ relaxed．（　　）

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