6．Jenny was my grandmother's sister and she was an amazing（神奇的） woman．（60）BIt was a pity that she didn't live to celebrate her 100th birthday，but she had a good，long life．
She had been a teacher before many women had jobs．She taught in Africa for many years．
（61）EAt that time，people didn't travel by plane，so she had to travel there by ship．It took her three months to sail from England to Malaysia in those days．In 1947，she traveled by plane for the first time．（62）AShe continued to teach around the world until she was 75years old．
Jenny really loved teaching and she was also good at telling stories．I always loved to hear her talk about her stories．They were so interesting that I would like to listen to her when I was free．It was amazing that she could remember everything even though she was so old．
（63）CMy grandmother's sister was really an amazing woman．
She had been a teacher before many women had jobs．She taught in Africa for many years．
（61）EAt that time，people didn't travel by plane，so she had to travel there by ship．It took her three months to sail from England to Malaysia in those days．In 1947，she traveled by plane for the first time．（62）AShe continued to teach around the world until she was 75years old．
Jenny really loved teaching and she was also good at telling stories．I always loved to hear her talk about her stories．They were so interesting that I would like to listen to her when I was free．It was amazing that she could remember everything even though she was so old．
（63）CMy grandmother's sister was really an amazing woman．
| A．This made traveling much easier and easier． B．She was born in 1912and died in 2011． C．I think it was because she never stopped working and thinking． D．She was not interesting． E．Then she moved to Malaysia and taught English there for a few years． |
5．通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的四个选项中选择能填入相应空白处最佳的一项．
Jim，a successful businessman，told the experience of （35）C childhood．
When he was 12，his parents （36）B．He was alone and didn't get on well （37）C others．People always laughed at him．No one showed kindness to him．His only friend was a dog named Tiger．
One day as he walked down the street，a young lady was walking in front of him．Suddenly one of her bags dropped from her arms．As she stopped to （38）B it up，she dropped other bags．He came to help her．"Thank you，dear!You are a nice little boy!"she said kindly，smiling．
A special feeling came to him．These were the （39）A kind words he had ever heard．He watched her （40）A she went far away，and he whistled（吹口哨） to his dog and went directly to the river nearby．
"Thank you，dear!You are a nice little boy!"he repeated the woman's words．Then in a low （41）C he said to his dog，"You are a nice little dog!"Tiger raised its ears as if it （42）D．
"Uh!Even a dog likes it!"he said，"Well，Tiger，I won't say unkind words to you any more．"Tiger waved（摇动） its tail （43）B．
The boy thought and thought．Finally he looked at himself in the river．He saw （44）A but a dirty boy．He washed his face （45）B．Again he looked．He saw a clean nice boy．He was amazed （震惊）．From then on，he had a new life．
After telling this，the businessman stopped for a while，and then he said，"Ladies and gentlemen，this is the very place where that kind woman planted in me the first seed （种子） of kindness．All of us should learn about kindness．What a great power it has!"
If you （46）C kindness to others，you will be an able man．
Jim，a successful businessman，told the experience of （35）C childhood．
When he was 12，his parents （36）B．He was alone and didn't get on well （37）C others．People always laughed at him．No one showed kindness to him．His only friend was a dog named Tiger．
One day as he walked down the street，a young lady was walking in front of him．Suddenly one of her bags dropped from her arms．As she stopped to （38）B it up，she dropped other bags．He came to help her．"Thank you，dear!You are a nice little boy!"she said kindly，smiling．
A special feeling came to him．These were the （39）A kind words he had ever heard．He watched her （40）A she went far away，and he whistled（吹口哨） to his dog and went directly to the river nearby．
"Thank you，dear!You are a nice little boy!"he repeated the woman's words．Then in a low （41）C he said to his dog，"You are a nice little dog!"Tiger raised its ears as if it （42）D．
"Uh!Even a dog likes it!"he said，"Well，Tiger，I won't say unkind words to you any more．"Tiger waved（摇动） its tail （43）B．
The boy thought and thought．Finally he looked at himself in the river．He saw （44）A but a dirty boy．He washed his face （45）B．Again he looked．He saw a clean nice boy．He was amazed （震惊）．From then on，he had a new life．
After telling this，the businessman stopped for a while，and then he said，"Ladies and gentlemen，this is the very place where that kind woman planted in me the first seed （种子） of kindness．All of us should learn about kindness．What a great power it has!"
If you （46）C kindness to others，you will be an able man．
| 35．A．he | B．him | C．his | D．himself |
| 36．A．die | B．died | C．dead | D．dying |
| 37．A．at | B．to | C．with | D．about |
| 38．A．get | B．pick | C．take | D．stand |
| 39．A．first | B．second | C．third | D．last |
| 40．A．until | B．before | C．when | D．while |
| 41．A．sound | B．noise | C．voice | D．noisy |
| 42．A．saw | B．got | C．knew | D．understood |
| 43．A．sadly | B．happily | C．angrily | D．differently |
| 44．A．nothing | B．something | C．anything | D．somebody |
| 45．A．careful | B．carefully | C．careless | D．carelessly |
| 46．A．buy | B．sell | C．show | D．receive． |
3．What do Napoleon，Clinton and Wang Nan have in common？They are all left-handed．Today about 15% of the number of people is left-handed．（60）B？The answer is the way the brain works．The brain has two halves----the left half and the right half．The right half controls the left side of the body，and the left controls the right side of the body．（61）D and left-handed people have a strong right brain．
The two halves of the brain are about the same size．（62）E．The left side controls language，maths and logic．When you remember new words，or when put things in order，you use your left side．The right side of the brain controls your love of art，colour and music．It is also good at recognizing face．
（63）A，and all accountants（会计师） are right-handed．Some right-handers have a strong right brain，and some left-handers have a strong left brain．
The two halves of the brain are about the same size．（62）E．The left side controls language，maths and logic．When you remember new words，or when put things in order，you use your left side．The right side of the brain controls your love of art，colour and music．It is also good at recognizing face．
（63）A，and all accountants（会计师） are right-handed．Some right-handers have a strong right brain，and some left-handers have a strong left brain．
| A．This does not mean that all artists are left-handed B．But why are people left-handed C．Are you left-handed or right-handed D．So right-handed people have a strong left brain E．But each side controls different things |
2．People often talks about healthy children．（60）E If you are healthy，your body works well，and you can do all the things you want to do．Parents only ask the children to have healthy meals．
（61）DEat different kinds of food，especially fruits and vegetable．You may have a favorite food，but you'd better eat different kinds of food．If you do so，you can meet more of your body needs．Taste new foods and old ones you haven't tried for a while．Some foods，such as fruits and vegetables，are more pleasing．（62）B
（63）C When you're really thirsty，cold water is the No.1choice．Children need calcium to grow strong bones，and milk is the best choice．Maybe you will want something other，so it's OK to have 100% juice，too．
（61）DEat different kinds of food，especially fruits and vegetable．You may have a favorite food，but you'd better eat different kinds of food．If you do so，you can meet more of your body needs．Taste new foods and old ones you haven't tried for a while．Some foods，such as fruits and vegetables，are more pleasing．（62）B
（63）C When you're really thirsty，cold water is the No.1choice．Children need calcium to grow strong bones，and milk is the best choice．Maybe you will want something other，so it's OK to have 100% juice，too．
| A．The more water，the better． B．So you can have some every day． C．Drink water and milk most often． D．But children can also do something by themselves． E．They want to know how to help children keep healthy． |
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Before the invention of the postage stamp，it was difficult to send a letter to another country．The sender paid for the letter to travel in his or her own country．（60）D If a letter crossed several countries，the problem was worse．
Rowland Hill，a British teacher，had the idea of postage stamp with glue on the back．The British post office made the first stamps in 1840．There were the Penny Black and the Two Pence Blue．A person bought a stamp and put it on a letter．（61）AWhen people received letters，they didn't have to pay anything．The postage was prepaid．
Postage stamps became popular in Great Britain immediately．Other countries started making their own postage stamps very quickly．But some countries didn't want to accept letters with stamps from others．（62）E Each country in the UPU agreed to accept letters with prepaid postage from other members．And now almost every country in the world is a member of this organization．（63）B
Today post offices in every country sell beautiful stamps．Collecting stamps is one of the most popular hobbies in the world，and every stamp collector knows about the Penny Black and the Two pence Blue．
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Before the invention of the postage stamp，it was difficult to send a letter to another country．The sender paid for the letter to travel in his or her own country．（60）D If a letter crossed several countries，the problem was worse．Rowland Hill，a British teacher，had the idea of postage stamp with glue on the back．The British post office made the first stamps in 1840．There were the Penny Black and the Two Pence Blue．A person bought a stamp and put it on a letter．（61）AWhen people received letters，they didn't have to pay anything．The postage was prepaid．
Postage stamps became popular in Great Britain immediately．Other countries started making their own postage stamps very quickly．But some countries didn't want to accept letters with stamps from others．（62）E Each country in the UPU agreed to accept letters with prepaid postage from other members．And now almost every country in the world is a member of this organization．（63）B
Today post offices in every country sell beautiful stamps．Collecting stamps is one of the most popular hobbies in the world，and every stamp collector knows about the Penny Black and the Two pence Blue．
| A．The post office delivered the letter． B．It takes care of any international mail problem． C．The invention of the postage stamp was popular． D．Then the person in the other country paid for the rest of the trip． E．Finally，in 1874，a German organized the Universal Postal Union （UPU）． |