12．The following is the information about an accident．TimeJanuary 21.2012PlaceMount Hua.ShanxiPeople——青夏教育精英家教网—

12．The following is the information about an accident．

Time	January 21，2012
Place	Mount Hua，Shanxi
People	A team of seven mountain climbers
Weather	Heavy snow
Event	Two climbers fell into the valley （山谷）
What happened	Mr．Zhang hurt his left leg．Miss Wang was hurt in the head
Time of call for help	2：30p．m．
Name of the caller	Mr．Chen，a member of the team
Action	Firemen arrived there at 3：00p．m．and took the wound （伤者） to the nearest hospital at 3：15p．m．

56．Maybe it wasB when they were climbing the mountain．
A．rainy
B．snowy
C．sunny
D．windy
57．D took the wound to the hospital．
A．Policemen
B．Visitors
C．Partners
D．Firemen
58．The accident happened in theB．
A．morning
B．afternoon
C．evening
D．night
59．A people were hurt in the accident．
A．Two
B．Three
C．Four
D．Five
60．Which of the following statements is NOT true？C
A．When they were climbing the mountain，two of them fell into the valley．
B．The firemen arrived half an hour later．
C．Mr．Zhang hurt his head．
D．The accident happened on Mount Hua，Shanxi．

11．Dinner customs （习惯） are different around the world．If you are a guest in Ghana（加纳），this information will help you a lot．
In Ghana，dinner is usually from four in the afternoon to six in the evening．But there are no strict rules （规则） about time．Whenever a guest arrives，a family offers food．When you go to a home，the person who receives guests takes you to the living room first．At this time everyone welcomes you．Then you go to the dinning room．There you wash your hands in a bowl of water．All the food is on the table．
In Ghana you usually eat with your fingers．You eat from the same dish as everyone else．But you eat from one side of the dish only．It is not polite to get food from the other side of the dish．After dinner，you wash your hands again in a bowl of water．
Most meals in Ghana have a dish called fufu．People in Ghana make fufu from the powder（粉末） of some plants．Sometimes they cut the fufu with a saw（锯子） because it is very hard．You must chew（咀嚼） fufu well，or you may get sick．You eat fufu with the fingers of your right hand only．

61．From the passage we know that in GhanaA．
A．the rules for dinner time are not strict
B．dinner is always at six in the evening
C．a family offers food only at four in the afternoon
D．people usually invite their guests to dinner late in the evening
62．If you are a dinner guest in Ghana，the host （主人） always takes you toB．
A．the dining room first
B．the living room first
C．the kitchen first
D．the garden first
63．People in Ghana usually eatC．
A．from one side of a dish to the other
B．from the other side of the dish
C．with their fingers
D．with their spoons
64．In fact，most dishes in GhanaB．
A．are cooked with the powder of some plants
B．have fufu in them
C．are too hard to eat
D．are not very hard
65．When you eat fufu，you'd betterD．
A．cut it with a saw
B．use your right hand only
C．chew it well
D．all of the above．

10．

Come to Austria!
Soll is a village in the mountain in western Austria．And the post hotel is clean and not expensive．It is opened by a local（当地的） family．From the hotel you can see the whole village，the forests and the mountains．Temperatures in summer are usually 20°C to 25°C in the daytime，but much cooler by evening．

Enjoy Thailand!
When you visit Bangkok in Thailand，don't miss the early morning river boat trip to the Floating Market（漂浮市场） just outside the city．There you will find many kinds of fruit and vegetables．And you can pay for them when you sit in your boat．Don't forget your hat：the sun can be strong and it may be as hot as 40°C at noon!

Visit Hawaii!
Maybe the most beautiful place in Hawaii is Kauai．You can visit its long，sandy beaches in the south and west of the island，and mountains and forests in the north，but don't be surprised if it rains in the center of the island．Daytime temperatures there are usually around 24°C to 26°C by the sea，and only a little cooler by late evening．

56．The advertisements（广告） above are aboutC．
A．shopping
B．food
C．travel
D．hotels
57．If you go to Bangkok，you canD．
A．climb mountains
B．enjoy the scenery of the forests
C．live in the post hotel
D．buy fruits while sitting in your boat
58．Ais one better way to prevent the strong sunshine in Bangkok．
A．Wearing a hat
B．Going to the sandy beaches
C．Climbing up the mountains
D．Staying in the forests
59．Which place will you choose if you want to visit both mountains and beaches？D
A．Soll in Austria．
B．Bangkok in Thailand．
C．The Floating market．
D．Kauai in Hawaii．
60．According to the advertisements，we know thatB．
A．the hottest travel place is Soll
B．maybe it often rains in the center of Kauai
C．the Floating Market is in the middle of Bangkok
D．the Post Hotel in Austria is clean but the price is high．

9．Today is Sunday．Linda and I are free．So we will visit Mr．Black．I take some cakes with me and Linda takes some bananas．Mr．Black lives in our school．He He often helps us with our English．We like him very much．He is a little fat and he has a round face．Some of us often call him"panda man"．It is just a kidding．Mr．Black has a son．His name is Peter．Peter lives in Canada．He wants Mr．Black to go to Canada．But Mr．Black likes China．He is happy in our school．

根据短文内容，选择最佳答案．
66．Today we will．C
A．go shopping
B．buy some food
C．go to visit Mr．Black
67．Mr．Black isA．
A．our English teacher
B．Lisa's uncle
C．Lisa's father
68．The underlined word"fat"meas"C"in Chinese．
A．苗条的
B．瘦小的
C．肥胖的
69．B，so we like him very much．
A．Mr．Black is a teacher
B．Mr．Black often helps us
C．Mr．Black lives in China
70．Peter livesinC now．
A．China
B．America
C．Canada．

8．Zheng Lin is 62years old．He gets up at six o'clock every day．He often has two eggs，some bread and a bottle of orange juice for his breakfast at seven o'clock．Then，he goes to a vegetable shop to buy some rice and fish for lunch．Zheng Lin is a cook．But he doesn't work in any restaurant now．He is at home and cooks for his family．Zheng Lin has two daughters．They are all cooks，too．Zheng Lin often teaches them how o cook food．Food is his friend．He thinks he will still（仍然） like cooking when he is 80years old．

根据短文内容，选择最佳答案．
61．Zheng Lin gets up atA．
A.6：00am
B.7：00am
C.8：00am
62．Zheng Lin often has something for breakfast except（除了）B．
A．eggs
B．apple juice
C．orange juice
63．Zheng Lin is aC．
A．teacher
B．worker
C．cook
64．How many daughters does Zheng Lin have？B
A．One．
B．Two．
C．Three．
65．What does Zheng Lin often do？C
A．He goes fishing．
B．He plants vegetables．
C．He teaches his daughters to cook．

7．

Picnic plan
Time	This Saturday	Place	Beihai Park
People	What to take		What to do
Cindy	milk，juice		cook
Peter	fish，vegetables		dance
Helen	hamburgers，apples		sing songs
Jack	chicken，kites		fly kites

根据短文内容，选择最佳答案．
56．The four students willB this Saturday．
A．go shopping
B．have a picnic
C．do their homework
57．They will go toB．
A．a zoo
B．a park
C．a library
58．Who likes flying kites？A
A．Jack
B．Peter
C．Helen
59．What will Helen take？C
A．Milk and juice．
B．Apples and vegetables．
C．Hamburgers and apples．
60．What will Peter do？B
A．He will cook food．
B．He will dance．
C．He will fly a kite．

6．Sandwiches are delicious，but do you know how the first sandwich came？An English earl（伯爵）called John Montagu made it three hundred years ago．Montagu was interested in card games．He would play these games with his friends for a long time．He found it too boring to stop his games for meals．
One day，in the middle of a game，Montagu was served a meal of sliced meat with bread．At that time，Montagu was playing the game that needed its players to cover one card over another．As Montagu looked at both the game and his food，an idea came to his mind．
He took a piece of bread，put a piece of meat on it and covered that with another piece of bread．Then Montagu could play cards with one hand and eat his meal with another．
Montagu's friends called the new meal sandwich because Montagu's full title was"the Earl of Sandwich"．

根据短文内容，选择最佳答案．
61．The first sandwich was made inB．
A．the 17^th century
B．the 18^th century
C．the 19^th century
62．The underlined word"sliced"probably meansBin Chinese．
A．冷藏的
B．切成片的
C．大块的
63．The games needed its players toC．
A．play cards with one hand
B．play cards very quickly
C．cover one card over another
64．What did Montagu think of stopping his games for meals？C
A．Interesting．
B．Exciting
C．Boring．
65．This passage mainly tells usA．
A．how the first sandwich came
B．how a card game came
C．the story of John Montagu．

5．Music is an important part in our life．We may feel boring without music．Today when you go to stores，stations，restaurants and other places，do you notice music playing at any of these places？The answer must be"Yes"．And you might even hear music in an office or on a farm．
I like many kinds of music．Classical music is great．Rock music is fast．Light music is relaxing．But I like folk music best．It sounds very beautiful．It can bring me into the dream land．It can make me relax and forget all the problems．It makes me learn better and helps me to be more active．It is true that I learn better when I am relaxed．
Music can also influence（影响） people's behavior（行为）．Classical music makes people feel rich（富裕）．When a restaurant plays classical music，people spend more money on food and drinks．When the restaurant plays modern music，people spend less money．Without music，people spend even less．Restaurants can make more money in this way．

根据短文内容，选择最佳答．
56．The writer thinks that music canA．
A．influence our behavior
B．help us to train good habits
C．make more money
57．Western classical music is often regarded asC．
A．a sign of being slow
B．something about behavior
C．a sign of being rich
58．Which type of music below can make the writer relax？
A．Light music．
B．Folk music．
C．Rock music．
59．The habit of listening to music can make the writerC．
A．slow in action
B．care about hobby
C．more active
60．The passage is mainly aboutA．
A．music and behavior
B．good and bad music
C．music in restaurants．

4．If you have had a volunteer experience，share it with other readers．Also you can tell us about the worst volunteer experience you've had．And tell us how to improve．

Volunteering is inspiring．
Volunteering is inspiring．I never had the interest to volunteer until I was in my late 20s．Volunteering gave me the best experience in social life．Now I'm confident to do my challenging work．I thank volunteering more and more．
--Guest Wilton

Animal rescue （营救）
11years ago，as a member of our local Great Dance Club，I volunteered to help with animals．Now I am the founder of Animal rescuers．And it covers all Texas．I've placed the homeless dogs in homes from Maine to California，and have met some of the worst and some of the best people on the planet．I only regret that I didn't volunteer sooner．
--Guest Jerry Dunham

Terrible experience
I was asked to help out in the computer lab because I was a computer expert．When I arrived，a person （another volunteer） there was very rude to me，said she didn't need any help．I was speechless and left．It really made me sad and I didn't offer to volunteer again．
--Guest Rebecca

根据材料内容选择最佳答案，将其标号填入题前括号内．
51．Guest Wilton got interested inC in his late 20s．
A．challenging
B．inspiring
C．volunteering
D．experiencing
52．The underlined word"challenging"meansB．
A．辛苦的
B．挑战性的
C．令人讨厌的
D．有信心的
53．Guest Wilton had moreA in volunteering work．
A．confidence
B．carefulness
C．difficulty
D．trouble
54．What can we know from the passage？C
A．Everyone enjoys volunteering．
B．Everyone can have a volunteer experience．
C．We can learn many things from volunteering．
D．Volunteering is good for us all the time．
55．Which is the best title for the passage？B
A．Volunteering is boring．
B．Volunteer experience
C．interesting work
D．How to be a volunteer．

3．

Welcome to White Pines Forest．
This is one of the most beautiful places in the state，but it call also be dangerous．If you're planning a hike，here are some tips．
1．Wear comfortable shoes or boots，and take along an extra pair of socks．That way you'll have dry socks to change into if you need them．
2．Wear clothing in layers（层）that you Can put on and take off．As you walk，you will probably get warmer，then you Can just take off a layer or two．Don't forget to carry a waterproof jacket．The weather Can change quickly here．
3．Take some lightweight food along．Dried fruits，nuts，and crackers are good energy snacks．Be sure to carry plenty of drinking water．There are no water supplies along the trails．
4．There are some poisonous（有毒的）snakes in the forest，but you won't meet them if you stick to the trails．Remember．the snakes won't bother you if you don't disturb（打扰）them．
5．Allow yourself enough time to get won't get lost，make some marks along the back to the campground before dark．So that you way you go．
Happy hiking．

根据短文内容选择最佳答案，并将其标号填入答题卡相应位置．
56．What is the passage about？A
A．Tips for hikers．
B．What's in the forest．
C．What to eat in the forest．
D．The danger of snakes．
57．What is the best reason for hikers to carry extra socks？B
A．They call use the socks as shoes if the weather turns cold．
B．They can always have dry socks to change into．
C．They can use the socks to keep warm．
D．They can stop a snake with them．
58．We need to wear clothing in layers becauseD in the forest．
A．it is hot
B．it is cold
C．it is helpful for carrying food
D．the weather changes quickly
59．What does the underlined word"waterproof''mean in this passage？A
A．防水的
B．速于的
C．吸水的
D．防皱的
60．In order not to get lost，you shouldD．
A．carry a jacket
B．take some lightweight food
C．not disturb the snakes
D．make some marks along the way．

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