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12．In the 1930s a young traveler was climbing the French Alps（法国阿尔卑斯山）．He arrived at big piece of land without living things．It was ugly．It was the kind of place you hurry away from．
Then，suddenly，the young traveler stopped on the way．In the middle of this large land there was an old man．On his back was a bag of seeds．In his land was an iron pipe（铁管）．
The man used the iron pipe to make a hole in the ground．Then from the bag he took a seed and put it in the hole．He did this again and again．
Later the old man told the traveler，"I've planted over 100，00seeds．Perhaps only a tenth of them will grow．"
The old man's wife and son had died，and this was how he chose to spend his final years．
"I want to do something useful，"he said．
（1）二十年以后那个年轻的游客已不再年轻． He returned to the place．What he saw amazed him．He could not believe his eyes．The land was covered with a beautiful forest two miles wide and five miles long．Birds were singing，animals were playing，and wild flowers were here and there．
（2）The traveler stood there remembering the lifeless picture of the place that it once was．A beautiful forest stood there now，all because someone cared．

71．Why did the ola man plant seeds？Because his wife and son had died，he chose it to spend his final years．and he want to do something useful．
72．How many seeds did the old man think could grow，all of them or only some？only some
73．What amazed the young traveler when he returned to the place？He amazed that the land was covered with a beautiful forest twomiles wide and five miles long．Birds were singing，animals were playing，and wild flowers were here and there．
74．将短文中画线句子（1）翻译成英语．The yong visitor was no longer yong twenty years later．
75．将短文中画线句子（2）翻译成汉语．那位游客站在那儿回想过去这里寸草不生一片死寂的画面．

11．Once there was an old man who was dying in a village．He wanted to leave a piece of gold to one of his three grandsons．He decided to give it to the only one who could do the noblest deed （最高尚的行为）in a week's time．
A week later，the grandsons-Peter，Bob and Mike returned to their grandfather's house to tell him what they had done．
"My grandfather，"said Peter．"I gave half of my money to the poor people in the city．"The grandfather said nothing．
"I saw a little girl fall into the river，"said Bob．"Though I could hardly swim myself，I called out，took off my clothes，jumped into the river and pulled her out．"The grandfather still kept silent．
Mike told his story．"I saw a man sleeping at the very edge of a cliff（悬崖）！If he moved a little in his sleep，the man would fall off the cliff！And the man was Jack，my enemy!He once said he would kill me with his knife if he had a chance!"said Mike．"But I moved close to him．I pulled him towards me and rolled with him away from the cliff．"
"Ah，that is the noblest deed．Very few people want to save the lives of their enemies．The gold is yours!"said the grandfather．
根据短文内容，选择最佳答案．（5分）
46．Who did the grandfather want to leave the gold to？A
A．The grandson．B．The girl．C．The poor．D．The old．
47．Which place did the grandsons return to a week later？C
A．The city．
B．The cliff．
C．The grandfather's house．
D．The river．
48．How did Bob save the girl in the river？B
A．He called out and jumped into the river．
B．He jumped into the river and pulled her out．
C．He jumped into the river and hardly swam．
D．He took off his clothes and called out．
49．What was Jack doing when Mike saw him？C
A．He was moving．B．He was falling．
C．He was sleeping．D．He was rolling．
50．What kind of person does the grandfather think is the noblest？B
A．A person who has pity on others．
B．A person who has a large heart．
C．A person who is brave to save people．
D．A person who is cheerful to finish a task．

10．One day，the Earth was very sick．He felt so bad that an earthquake happened．After the earthquake，it rained every day．
His friend，the moon，came to see him．She had a look at her friend and said，"Look!Your skin should be the blue sea and green land，but it is turning yellow now…"
"It is the desert，"the Earth said．
The moon began to look at him carefully．She saw that many people were cutting
down trees near the desert．
"I'll make these trees into chairs and beds．I'm going to get married in a few days．"a young man said happily．
"I want to make a wonderful piece of arts with this tree．"an artist said．
"I'm too poor and have a big family．I need to sell these trees for a living．"an old man said while cutting down the small trees．
At that moment，a train came with big machines．A group of men got off the train．They began to cut the trees with the machines quickly．Soon，all the trees disappeared and the train took them away．
The Earth began to cry．The moon could do nothing but to comfort（安慰）him．The desert laughed and laughed…
根据短文内容，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择正确答案，并将其字母代号在答题卡相应位置上填涂．
56．The Earth once wasA．
A．very beautiful
B．covered with only water
C．very old
D．covered with desert
57．Why is the Earth turning yellow？C
A．Because it rains every day
B．Because an earthquake happens
C．Because a lot of trees are cut down by people
D．Because the Earth is very sick
58．The skin of the Earth must beD．
A．yellow and red      B．the blue sea      C．green land     D．both B and C
59．The young man wants toC．
A．sell the trees
B．turn the Earth into desert
C．make the trees into chairs and beds
D．make the tree into a wonderful piece of art
60．Which of the following is the best title for the passage？B
A．The Earth and the Moon
B．The Earth Cried
C．The Trees Disappeared
D．The Desert Laughed．

9．A rich man asked a clever old to help his son change his bad habits．The old man agreed with the man's requirement immediately．
The clever man took the rich man's son for a walk through a garden．Suddenly he stopped in front of a very small plant growing there and asked the boy to pull it out．The boy held the plant with his hands and pulled it out．The old man then asked him to pull out a litter bigger one．The boy pulled hard and the plant came out．
"Now take this one out，"said the old man，pointing to a bush．The boy pulled it out with all his strength（力气）．
"Now take this one out，"said the old man，pointing to a big tree．The boy held the trunk（树干） and tried to pull it out，but he couldn't move it at all．
"I…I can't…It's impossible．"the boy said with pants（喘着气）．
"So it is with bad habits．"said the clever man．"When they are young，it is easy to pull them out，but when they take hold（长定，稳固），they can not be pulled up by the roots．"
The time with the old man changed the boy's life．
根据短文内容，判断以下句子的正误．把你认为正确的句子在答题卡相应位置上填涂"T"，错误的填涂"F"．
51．This story is only about the clever old man．F
52．The rich man planted many big tree for his son in the garden．F
53．Bad habits are harder to be got out of as they grow with a person's age．T
54．The clever man taught the boy how to pull out plants in the garden．F
55．The passage tells us that we should change our habits when we're young．T．

8．--Uncle，I had a pig of a day yesterday．I lost my wallet on the bus．
--Oh，sorry to hear that．（　　）

	A．	a nice day		B．	a relaxing day
	C．	an unpleasant day		D．	a lucky day

7．Lucy and Lily are twins，but Lucy likes singing and Lily likes dancing．They are apples and oranges．（　　）

6．--Lisa，would you mind doing your homework？
--No，not at all．I'll do it in a minute．（　　）

5．Fantastic sights have helped a lot to put Yunnan on the map．That's why millions of people come here every year．（　　）

	A．	make Yunnan famous		B．	make a map of Yunnan
	C．	make Yunnan rich		D．	draw a map of Yunnan

4．He is always kind and friendly to everybody．I never see him going bananas．（　　）

3．His father gave him a lot of money last week，but he has run out of it．Now he's asking me for help．（　　）

	A．	finished running		B．	spent
	C．	run outside		D．	gone out

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