7．Although the first airplane did not fly until 1903，flying soon became the fastest method of transport．
Today it is （75）Apeople's favourite way of traveling long distances because it has a lot of advantages．The first airplanes were not big or powerful enough to carry more than a pilot，but during the First World War （1914-1918．larger aircraft with up to four engines were （76）C to carry bombs（炸弹..After the war some of these were changed to carry a few passenger services．In 1919the first regular passenger services were started between several cities in Europe．
Air transport was even then too （77）A for most cargoes（货物．，but mail began to be carried by air at an early stage．This was partly because letters are small and light，and partly because businessmen，especially，were prepared to pay more for their mail to be delivered by the fastest method．（78）B，in the United States，where letters could take over a week to cross the country by train，airmail services were the first regular transport flights．
The early passenger aircraft could carry only about 12passengers，and only enough （79）Dfor short journeys．For long distances，such as from Europe to the United states，filled with very light gas and able to float through the air，began to be used in the 1930s．
By the end of the Second World War in 1945，much larger airplanes had been made．At the same time，military（军事的．airfields had been built all over the world，and long-distance routes had been set up．After the war，the introduction of the jet engine，which（80）Amuch greater power，allowed even bigger and faster aircraft to be built．Today's wide-bodied airplanes can carry as many as 800passengers．
Modern air transport passenger services are quite convenient．Air transport has allowed more people to travel abroad than ever before．
Today it is （75）Apeople's favourite way of traveling long distances because it has a lot of advantages．The first airplanes were not big or powerful enough to carry more than a pilot，but during the First World War （1914-1918．larger aircraft with up to four engines were （76）C to carry bombs（炸弹..After the war some of these were changed to carry a few passenger services．In 1919the first regular passenger services were started between several cities in Europe．
Air transport was even then too （77）A for most cargoes（货物．，but mail began to be carried by air at an early stage．This was partly because letters are small and light，and partly because businessmen，especially，were prepared to pay more for their mail to be delivered by the fastest method．（78）B，in the United States，where letters could take over a week to cross the country by train，airmail services were the first regular transport flights．
The early passenger aircraft could carry only about 12passengers，and only enough （79）Dfor short journeys．For long distances，such as from Europe to the United states，filled with very light gas and able to float through the air，began to be used in the 1930s．
By the end of the Second World War in 1945，much larger airplanes had been made．At the same time，military（军事的．airfields had been built all over the world，and long-distance routes had been set up．After the war，the introduction of the jet engine，which（80）Amuch greater power，allowed even bigger and faster aircraft to be built．Today's wide-bodied airplanes can carry as many as 800passengers．
Modern air transport passenger services are quite convenient．Air transport has allowed more people to travel abroad than ever before．
| 75．A．quietly | B．easily | C．directly | D．recently |
| 76．A．recognized | B．considered | C．developed | D．described |
| 77．A．expensive | B．ordinary | C．traditional | D．private |
| 78．A．After all | B．For example | C．In addition | D．On average |
| .79．A．time | B．money | C．food | D．fuel |
| 80．A．produces | B．attracts | C．reuses | D．spreads． |
2．It was an unusual time with so much happening in my 1ife．I was on my（46）B to the hospital to visit my sick mom，who passed away shortly after my visit．So（47）Cwas going on and I arrived earlier than usual at the airport．
When I arrived at the airport，I went to get some breakfast．After getting breakfast．I fell on the（48）Cbecause of some water and the food was dropped all over．I was embarrassed（尴尬）and feeling down because of the situation with my mom．I （49）B all the people were 1ooking at me．I just wanted to（50）Ain a different part of the airport．Sitting there，I began to（51）B without a sound．In a short time，a man came toward me and said that he wanted to buy me（52）C．I said it wan not necessary．but he still wanted to．He came back with some warm food，a bottle of drink and a big smile．
I thanked him（53）Dhis kindness．My thanks to him were praying（祈祷）for him and his family．That breakfast gave me not only physical strength（力量），（54）C moral（精神）strength．
1want to do the same for another human being（人类）．I will（55）Dforget that morning at the airport．
When I arrived at the airport，I went to get some breakfast．After getting breakfast．I fell on the（48）Cbecause of some water and the food was dropped all over．I was embarrassed（尴尬）and feeling down because of the situation with my mom．I （49）B all the people were 1ooking at me．I just wanted to（50）Ain a different part of the airport．Sitting there，I began to（51）B without a sound．In a short time，a man came toward me and said that he wanted to buy me（52）C．I said it wan not necessary．but he still wanted to．He came back with some warm food，a bottle of drink and a big smile．
I thanked him（53）Dhis kindness．My thanks to him were praying（祈祷）for him and his family．That breakfast gave me not only physical strength（力量），（54）C moral（精神）strength．
1want to do the same for another human being（人类）．I will（55）Dforget that morning at the airport．
| 46．A．road | B．way | C．street | D．sky |
| 47．A．more | B．most | C．much | D．many |
| 48．A．bed | B．seat | C．floor | D．desk |
| 49．A．heard | B．felt | C．smelt | D．tasted |
| 50．A．sit | B．1ie | C．sing | D．laugh |
| 5l．A．shout | B．cry | C．smile | D．talk |
| 52．A．dinner | B．1unch | C．breakfast | D．supper |
| 53．A．with | B．on | C．to | D．for |
| 54．A．and | B．or | C．but | D．if |
| 55．A．usually | B．always | C．sometimes | D．never． |
1．Sandy listens carefully，but she ________ anything．（ ）
| A． | listened to | B． | didn't listen to | ||
| C． | hear | D． | doesn't hear |
20．Would you like to play _________ ping-pong with ________ boy over there？（ ）
| A． | /； a | B． | the； the | C． | the； a | D． | /； the |
19．A：Hi，Li Jun，（46）E
B：Yes，the 10th National Minorities（少数民族） Games will be held in our city this summer．A：Great!（ 47）A
B：It'll start on August 9，2015．Look，here is a photo
of the main stadium．
A：Wow!（48）BWhat else about the Games？
B：Lots of volunteers are wanted．（49）C
A：Sure!It's an honor（荣誉） to serve the players and visitors from all over the country．
B：So it is．（50）G
A：I agree with you．Let's look forward to this big event．
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B：Yes，the 10th National Minorities（少数民族） Games will be held in our city this summer．A：Great!（ 47）A
B：It'll start on August 9，2015．Look，here is a photo
of the main stadium．
A：Wow!（48）BWhat else about the Games？
B：Lots of volunteers are wanted．（49）C
A：Sure!It's an honor（荣誉） to serve the players and visitors from all over the country．
B：So it is．（50）G
A：I agree with you．Let's look forward to this big event．
| A．When will it be？ B．It looks really nice and grand（宏伟的）． C．Shall we be volunteers？ D．What is in today's newspaper？ E．Anything new in today's paper？ F．How can we become volunteers？ G．Everyone should do somthing for the Games． |