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Going to Disneyland is a dream vacation for kids．You may have been to the Disneyland in Hong Kong or in other places．Soon you will be able to enjoy a Disney Park in Shanghai．Shanghai Disneyland started building on April 8，2011．There will be many Chinese characters in Shanghai Disneyland．It is different from the others．There is a 10-kilometer-long river．It goes around the whole park．Shanghai Disneyland will cost24.4billion yuan to build．It will open in five years．

In order to keep the road safe，European Commission （欧盟） says that buses and taxis can be fitted （安装） with"black boxes．"The black boxes can help the police to find what happened after an accident．

The Beijing-Shanghai High Speed Railway was put into operation at the end of June，2011．Now the journey can take about five hours．The train can reach the speed of up to 380kilometers an hour．The passenger volume （容量） can reach 160million a year，marking a great step in China's Railway development．

On the evening of May 8^th，2012，a middle school teacher Zhang Lili from Jiamusi，Heilongjiang Province，saved her students in a terrible accident．She was badly hurt and lost her legs．Her brave deed moved the people around China deeply．She is called"the most beautiful teacher．"The whole society is trying to save her life．As a young teacher，her bravery sets a good example to us all．We all hope she will get better soon．

61．The Beijing-Shanghai High Speed Railway was put into operation at the end ofA，2011．
A．JuneB．July C．August D．September
62．Shanghai Disneyland will openD．
A．on April 8，2011 B．in 2012
C．on May 8，2012 D．in 2016
63．Which of the following is TRUE about Shanghai Disneyland？B
A．A 10-kilometer-long river goes in the middle of the park．
B．There will be many Chinese characters．
C．It is the same as the others．
D．It opened 5years ago．
64．In order to keep the road safe，European Commission wants toB
A．make buses and taxis go slowly．
B．fit buses and taxis with"black boxes"．
C．make the police find out what happened．
D．find out what"black boxes"can do．
65．According to the news，we can learnD
A．Now we are able to enjoy a Disney Park in Shanghai
B．The black boxes can help the police predict what will happen．
C．The passenger volume can reach 380million a year．
D．"The most beautiful teacher"Zhang Lili is our good example．

3．Now it's 10o'clock and you're listening to the news on the Voice of America．
1．Russian police took away 20protesters（抗议者） from a park in central Moscow on Wednesday．Many people are not satisfied with the government because they think that there was cheating in the election（选举） that made Mr．Putin president of Russia again．
2．Two men were killed Thursday afternoon in a street shooting in Louisville and many people stopped to have a look at the case．While the police were dealing with the matter，a second shooting broke out and a woman who was passing by was shot to death．Tekeya Anderson said that women was her cousin．"I guess she was in the wrong place st the wrong time．"Tekeya said．
3．A crowded bus fell into a river in central Vietnam，killing 34people and injuring 21others．The bus ran into a river 18meters below from a bridge Thursday night．The two drivers of the bus died immediately．Of the 21injured，16were bad condition．Road accidents kill more than 11，000people each year in Vietnam．
4．The worst flooding（洪水） in more that 100years has hit Brazil．Weeks of rain caused rivers grow to their highest since 1902when in formation was first recorded．There are no reports of death or injures at this time．
5．Hundreds of firemen worked Thursday to fight against a forest fire in North Colorado．About 65families have cleared out．Officials think human activity started the fire，which was first reported Monday．
59．How many people died in all in news above？C
A.20 B.21 C.37 D.65
60．Maybe the woman in the second news wasA．
A．unlucky B．smart C．foolish D．brave
61．Which of the following is wrong？D
A．Both of the bus drivers died in the accident．
B．Some families moved to stay away from the forest fire．
C．The Russian protesters were taken away from a park
D．Lots of people died from the flooding
62．What can we know from the news？A
A．Mr．Putin was made president of Russia．
B．Louisville is always a dangerous place
C．Many people were injured in the forest fire．
D.21people were badly injured in the bus accident．

2．If life treats you well，you can say，"I'm a happy person．"But，dare （敢）you say，"I'm the happiest person？"Well，Alvin Wong can，because he was just found to be the happiest man in the US．
Gallup，an American company，does a national survey in the US every year to see who is happy and what makes them happy．The survey has many questions，such as，"How many times do you laugh a day？"and"How much money do you think is enough for a good life？"The results of the latest survey came out on June 16．
It showed that Hawaii is the happiest state in the US．It also found that older people are happier than younger ones，and men are happier than women．Based on the findings，the company has made a model of the happiest person in the US．It's a tall，Asian-American man，65or older．He lives in Hawaii，is married，has children，is religious （有宗教信仰的），runs a business and makes more than 120，000ayear．
Alvin Wong，who lives in Hawaii，fitted the model．That's why the 69-year-old Chinese-American became the happiest American．Wong is a very active person．"I get up in the morning and say，‘I'm very lucky．I'm living in Hawaii，doing what I want to do'．"he said．Wong runs his own business．He said he has some stress，but he's satisfied （满足的）．"There are always hard times．I believe that if you can't laugh at yourself，life is going to be terrible for you…I've lived my whole life with humor（幽默）．"
81．Which is not the result of the latest survey？C
   A．Hawaii is the happiest US state．B．Men are happier than women．C．The US is the happiest country．D．The old are happier than the young．
82．Which of the following about Wong is NOT true？A
   A．He often laughs at others．B．He is satisfied with his life．
   C．There is some stress in his life．D．He lives his whole life with humor．
83．What makes Wong the happiest person？D
   A．Luck．B．A big family．
  C．His business．D．His attitude towards life．
84．Which of the following sentences can give the RIGHT information about Wong？D
A．He is very tall and hea vy．
B．He is married and has a child．
C．He is an African-Asian man．
D．He is religious and makes over $120，000 a year．
85．What can we learn from Wong？B
   A．We should be religious．
   B．We should be active and satisfied，and always live our life with humor．
   C．We should live in Hawaii and do what we want to do．
   D．There are always hard times，so we should make more money．

1．C
Robot guides the blind
Guide dogs are good friends and helpers for blind people．Now，a new kind of robot can also do the same job．
NSK，a Japanese robotics company，is hard at work on a robot guide dog．The robot makes good use of wheels on its four legs to roll （滚动） around on the floor．It can also lift its legs to climb up and down stairs．
Blind people can give orders to the robot by touching handgrips（手柄）．The robot also talks in a woman's voice to let its human owner know what's going on．Such robots will probably never take the place of real dogs，but they have their own advantages．They can use GPS and street maps to lead their owners to the places they want to go．

20．I loved my mother's desk since I was just tall enough to see above the top of it when mother sat doing letters．Looking at the ink bottle，pens and white paper，I decided that the act of writing must be the most wonderful thing in the world．
Years later，during her final illness，mother kept different things for my sister and brother，"But the desk，"she said again，"is for Elizabeth．"
I never saw her get angry，and never saw her cry．I knew she loved me，and she showed it in action．But as a young girl，I wanted heart-to-heart talks between mother and daughter．
They never happened and agulf opened between us．I was"too emotional （易动感情的）"，but she lived"on the surface"．
As years went by and I had my own family．I loved my mother and thanked her for our happy family．I wrote to her in careful words and asked her to let me know in any way that she did forgive me．
I posted the letter and waited for her answer．It didn't come．
It seemed that nothing happened．I couldn't be sure that the letter had even got to her．
I only knew that I had written it，and I could stop trying to make her into someone she was not．
Now the present of her desk told me that she was pleased that writing was my chosen work，though she had never been able to．I cleaned the desk carefully and found some papers inside…a photo of my father and a one-paper letter．Folded （折叠） and refolded many times．
Give me an answer，my letter asks，in any way you choose．Mother，you always chose the act that speaks louder than words．
根据短文内容，选择正确答案
51．The writer began to love her mother's deskB．
A．after mother died
B．when she was a child
C．after she had her own family
52．The passage shows that motherB．
A．was too serious about everything her daughter had done
B．was cold on the surface but kind in her heart to her daughter
C．cared much about her daughter in words
53．The word"gulf"in the 4th paragraph meansA．
A．different ideas between mother and daughter
B．part of the sea going far in land
C．free talks between mother and daughter
54．What did mother do with her daughter's letter asking for forgiveness？A
A．She read the letter again and again till she died．
B．For years，she often talked about the letter．
C．She didn't forgive her daughter at all in her life．
55．What's the best title of the passage？C
A．My Letter to Mother
B．Mother and Children
C．My Mother's Desk．

19．The first day of school，our professor introduced an old lady Rose to us．
"Why are you in college at such an age？"I asked her．She replied，"I always dreamed of having a college education and now I'm getting one!"We became friends quickly．
At the end of the term I invited Rose to make a speech to our football team．I'll never forget what she taught us．She said，"There are some secrets of staying young and being happy．You have to laugh and find humor every day．You must have a dream．When you lose your dreams，you will die．There is a huge difference between growing old and growing up．Anybody can grow older．That doesn't need any talent or ability．To grow up，you must always find the chance in change．Have no regrets．The people who are afraid of death are those with regrets．"
At the end of the year，Rose finished her college．One week after graduation，Rose died peacefully in her sleep．We would always remember the great woman．
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41．From the passage，we can learn that Rose was an oldB．
A．professor
B．student
C．doctor
42．At the end of the term the writer invited Rose toC．
A．go to a party
B．play football
C．make a speech
43．The underlined word"talent"in the third paragraph means"B"in Chinese．
A．训练
B．天赋
C．途径
44．If you want to go stay young and be happy，C，according to Rose．
A．never grow up
B．don't be afraid of death
C．have a dream and never lose it
45．What is the best title for the passage？B
A．Never Lose Your Dream
B．Never Too Old to Learn
C．Laughing Every Day．

18．Do you often watch TV programs？There are many TV programs on Chinese cuisines （烹饪、美食），but few are like A Bite of China．It tries to bring something new by introducing more cultural features （特征） related to dishes，such as eating habits and wonderful stories about food．
It's said that more than 100million Chinese people are watching the program．Most Chinese people regard this program as more than just the regular food shows．They see it as an amazing documentary providing a special view of Chinese as well as the relations between people and food，between people and society．
On the other hand，the documentary also stimulates （刺激） Chinese people's consumption （消耗）．Taobao，one of China's biggest online shopping sites，reports that the search on food items that were introduced by the documentary has increased to 4million times in one week，and sales have increased to 5.82million．
To get enough good stories，the production team spent three months doing research and interviews in about 60cities before they started making the documentary last July．Filming lasted about nine months．Liu Wen，the director，says"As CCTV-9serves as a window，allowing the world to better understand China，the documentary aims to help the world not only enjoy the beauty of Chinese cuisines，but also learn Chinese customs．"

61．A Bite of China is aB．
A．film
B．TV show
C．book
D．newspaper
62．This program is quite different from other food shows because it has more features ofA．
A．culture
B．cuisine
C．news
D．place
63．The main idea of the 3rd paragraph is that the program brings a new chance onC．
A．internet communication
B．film making
C．food business
D．talking
64．It took the production team aboutC to complete the whole program．
A.3months
B．six months
C．a year
D．two years
65．Which of the following statements is TRUE according to this passage？B
A．Most people watch the program because they want to learn how to cook．
B．There're many wonderful stories about Chinese cuisines in"A Bite of China"．
C．You can buy some food that's more delicious and cheaper through the program．
D．Most Chinese people regard this program as just the regular food shows．

17．Have You Planned Three Things to Do Before You Are 18？
I know most of us have a long way to reach an adult．At present，are you bored with your daily life？Here are some things you should try before you are 18，because after that it's too late．
Learn to swim
Seriously，this is so important that it can save your life．If you can't swim well，you won't be able to do water sports like waterskiing，surfing and diving．Even taking a boat trip will be dangerous for you．Make sure you do it．
Try at least one kind of team sports
Being a good team player is an important skill in life．You can't just think of yourself，but have to work well with other people．Other advantages of team sports like basketball，football and baseball are that they keep you fit and healthy，and they are also great fun．Teams usually have a good social life too-you'll go to lots of parties and make many friends．
Collect something
One of the best hbbies for under-18s is collecting things．You could collect kinds of stamps，or you could cllect things that make you remember what you have done，like cinema tickets for films you have seen or emails from friends．The best way to collect is to have a special album to put your collection in and to write what each thing means to you．That way you won't forget．

51．The most important reason for learning to swim is thatD．
A．you might feel well
B．it can make you healthy
C．you might easily do lots of things
D．it can save your life
52．The underlined sentence"a good social life"in the passage meansB．
A．you'll study in groups
B．you'll go to parties and make many friends
C．you'll take part in many matches
D．you'll work in the society
53．The writer tells us that one of the best hobbies is toA．
A．collect something
B．do some water sports
C．camp out in the garden
D．send emails to your friends
54．What kind of collection is NOT mentioned in the passage？C
A．Stamps．
B．Cinema tickets．
C．Snowballs．
D．Emails．
55．The passage is mainly aboutC before yu are 18．
A．good habits to keep
B．skills to have
C．things to do
D．sports to play．

16．Mary was visiting her aunt Jane at her house at the beach．It was a beautiful summer day．Mary built a big sand castle in the morning．Aunt Jane took pictures of the castle to send to Mary's parents．
Mary wanted to play on the beach that afternoon．She wanted to build another sand castle．Aunt Jane told her it was too sunny．Aunt Jane said Mary could only go if she had a hat．Mary didn't have a hat．Aunt Jane had a lot of hats．Aunt Jane said that Mary could borrow one of hers，since bigger hats were better anyway．Mary tried on four hats．The pink one was really pretty，but it had a big bow．The ribbons （带子） kept going into Mary's eyes．That would not be good for building a sand castle．The blue hat was too fancy．Mary did not like that hat at all．The red hat was nice，but it had flowers on it．Mary was afraid the flowers would get dirty．Then，Mary saw a big straw hat with a short red ribbon on it．The bow was not too droopy （下垂的）．The hat was not too fancy．It would be easy to clean．Mary knew it was the perfect hat．
36．Where is Aunt Jane's house？A
A．It's close to the beach．
B．It's in the downtown．
C．It's across from a hat shop．
D．It's next to the shopping mall．
37．Where did Mary want to go that afternoon？C
A．She wanted to go back her home．
B．She wanted to learn swimming in the sea．
C．She wanted to build a sand castle on the beach．
D．She wanted to buy a big straw hat in hat shop．
38．Aunt Jane hadD hats．
A．four
B．five
C．ten
D．many
39．At last，Mary borrowedD from Aunt Jane．
A．the pink hat
B．the blue hat
C．the red hat
D．a big straw hat
40．What can we infer （推断） from the passage？B
A．Mary visited Aunt Jane with her parents．
B．Mary liked building a sand castle on the beach．
C．Mary couldn't play on the beach that afternoon．
D．Aunt Jane would buy a new hat for Mary as a gift．

15．Now QQ coins are popular among Chinese teenagers．People use real money to buy Web money．Then they buy clothes for their online characters （人物形象） or services for their online pets with it．And these fancy things will cost QQ fans more in the future．
The government will put a tax （税） of 3% on online sales．For example，if QQ users pay 100 yuan for 110 QQ coins，they will have to spend 103 yuan in the future．The extra （额外的） three yuan is tax．
Beijing was the first city to carry out the policy．Online games have to pay the tax，too．A number of players make money by spending a lot of time on the games to gain powers （获得能量），and then selling them．
Experts said that online trade grow fast．There is more than 10 billion yuan of real money in online trade a year in China．
However，the government's new move has become a hot topic （话题） among Internet users around the country．In a survey by sina．com more than 70% of about 3，000 surveyed were against it．They said that the tax is too much．
But supporters （支持者） said the government's better management （管理） of the Internet would help it become healthier．They believe the new move would help stop online identity theft （账号偷窃）．

86．We can learn from the story that QQ coins areB．
A．a kind of game software
B．a special Web money
C．some fancy clothes
D．some online pets
87．The Chinese government will put a tax ofAon online sales．
A.3%
B.10%
C.11%
D.15%
88．Which city was the first city to carry out the policy？D
A．Shenyang．
B．Shanghai．
C．Guangzhou．
D．Beijing．
89．We can learn from the passage thatB．
A．online gamers don't have to pay the tax
B．many people think the tax is too much
C．all the people support （支持） this policy
D．the new move will cause online identity theft
90．The new move can help Internet become healthier andC．
A．stop online shopping
B．stop online trade
C．stop online identity theft
D．stop online spending money．

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