Dear reporters，

It has been over one yea since tile earthquake（地震）in Sichuan．People all over the world are caring about people there．Do you want to know what Sichuan is like now? Come and join our tour group!

★Oct．11-12，arrive at Chengdu，and then visit Provincial Hospital Rehabilitation Center and Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding Base；

★Oct．13-14，arrive at Dujiangyan，and then visit Dujiangyan Middle School and Dujiangyan hydro project．Listen to reports given by the leaders of Chengdu and Dujiangyan．

★Oct．15．arrive at Deyang and Mianyang，and then visit the factories and countryside；

★Oct．16-17，arrive at Beichuan，and then visit some schools and representatives of the disabled（残疾人代表）．Listen to reports given by the leaders of Wenchuan and Beichuan．

If you are interested in this tour，please fill in the form and send it to us by email or by fax before 11:00 am on October 4,2010．Remember that only reporters are needed．

All the costs，except the cost of transportation，will be borne（负担）by yourselves．

Contact person：Song Xintao

Telephone：65964312，65964313，65882585

Fax：65963392

E-mail：ipcd@mfa.gov.cn

1．The tour will last for ________．

A．three days               B．five day                  C．a week                   D．two weeks

2．What will the tour group do on October 12，2010?

A．Go to see pandas．

B．Visit schools in Beichuan．

C．Visit Dujiangyan hydro project．

D．Visit the factories in Deyang and Mianyang

3．________are allowed to join the tour group．

A．Students                                                    B．People who love travelling

C．Only reporters                                                  D．People all over tile world

4．Who will give reports on October 17，2010?

A．Members of the tour group．

B．Representatives of the disabled．

C．The leaders of Chengdu and Dujiangyan．

D．The leaders of Wenchuan and Beichuan．

5．Which of the following is TRUE?

A．If you want to join the tour group，you can call Song Xintao at 65963392．

B．People can contact the tour group office by e-mail．

C．If you want to join the tour group，you can fill in the form after 11:00 am on October 4．2010．

D．Members of the tour group have to pay for the buses during the tour．

One great need in the lives of most people is change and variety（多样化），so holidays play an important part in our lives．We work hard during the year，so we feel tired and stressed（有力的）at times．We need holidays to relax，even if they only last for a few days This is especially true for women who，if they could get away from their husbands，children and family for even one week in the year，would feel much happier．

Holidays have many good results．Firstly，they can improve the economy（经济）．If there were no holidays，people would have little time to spend the money they earn．Secondly，holidays allow people to relax after working hard throughout the year．During and after the holidays，people feel more relaxed and energetic；they then bring this energy to work when they continue working．Lastly，holidays help people learn how to enjoy life．Most people improve their relationships with their other family members during holidays．

However，holidays also have bad aspects（方面）For example，many people said that they couldn’t enjoy shopping or travelling because there were so many people shopping and travelling，too．Anyway，most people realize that they need holidays．I can’t imagine what people’s lives would be like if there were no holidays．

1．People need holidays because ________．

A．they need to spend money

B．they need to rest after the hard work

C．they want to make more friends

D．they want to run away from the real life

2．Holidays are important，especially for ________ according to the passage．

A．parents                   B．children                  C．women                  D．men

3．How many advantages do holidays have according to the passage?

A．Two．                   B．Three．                  C．Four．                   D．Five．

4．Which of the following is NOT true?

A．People can feel more relaxed after holidays．

B．People will know how to enjoy life during holidays．

C．The disadvantages of holidays are more than their advantages．

D．People can have more energy to work after holidays．

5．What’s the writer’s attitude（态度）to holidays?

A．There shouldn’t be more holidays．

B．Holidays can bring some problems to us．

C．Holidays are necessary．

D．Holidays are not so important as money．

Two years ago，Cameron saw one of his mother’s patients（病人）fall over at his home but the woman’s daughter was unable to lift her．After that Cameron thought up the idea for the Res-QLift．He says that the Res-QLift makes it possible to move the disabled or the injured easily．“People can just slide（滑动）patients onto my invention，”Cameron says．

Jerry Chang is the president of Florida International Business Service，which helps inventors turn their ideas into products．He agreed to help Cameron develop his invention．

“When people are young．they are generally creative and have lots of dreams．What we need to do is encourage kids．This way，they can invent more things as they grow up，”Jerry Chang says．

The Res-QLift is designed for nursing homes，hospitals and even homes．It is raised and lowered with the push of a button．Chang says the lift moves slowly so as not to scare（惊吓）patients Until Cameron met with Michael Osadchey，he hadn’t told anyone about his idea for the invention．

“Michael Osadchey has helped me a lot．He is basically the best part of what happened today,”Cameron says．

Now the 11-year-old has already started working on his next invention．

1．What does Cameron’s mother probably do?

A．An inventor．                                            B．A doctor．

C．A teacher．                                                D．A businesswoman．

2．Why did Cameron invent the Res-QLift?

A．He was interested in inventing things．

B．His mother asked him to invent it．

C．He wanted to make money．

D．He wanted to do something for disabled people．

3．When did the public know about Cameron’s idea for the Res-QLift?

A．After Cameron talked with Jerry Chang．

B．When the woman fell over at Cameron’s home．

C．After Cameron met with Michael Osadchey．

D．As soon as Cameron came up with the idea．

4．Where will the Res-QLift NOT be used according to the passage?

A．Hospitals                 B．Homes．                C Nursing homes          D．Offices．

5．What does the writer try to tell us in the passage?

A．Most inventions are invented by accident．

B．We should encourage kids to develop their creative ideas．

C．Kids should not spend their time inventing things．

D．The disabled should be helped by us．

A）根据句意及首字母提示完成单词。

1．My job i________ cooking for you．You needn’t cook for yourself．

2．The sweaters here are in v________ colours，not only white．

3．I have an a________ with my doctor at ten o’clock so I must go to see him now．

4．For 27 years，passengers traveled a________ the Atlantic on this jet plane．

5．The teacher kept n________ to the girl，as if he was pleased with her answer．

B）根据括号中所给汉语完成单词。

6．He is one of the ________（老板）I have ever met．

7．I am ________（盼望）to pass the difficult exam by my teacher．

8．Darning’s composition is better than ________ （我们的）．

9．She ________ （说服）me to buy the most expensive pen just now．

10．Can I speak to you ________ （私下地）?

用who，whose，which或that完成下列定语从句。（要填全，缺一项不得分）

1．The cartoons ________ I like have lots of jokes．

2．Jamie is a cook ________ ideas are changing school dinners．

3．The writer ________ has written many wonderful characters is David．

★将下列各句的主动语态变被动语态。

4．People have translated his book into more than 50 languages．

→His book ________    ________    ________ into more than 50 languages．

5．Did the children watch the cartoons that Alice drew last Friday?

→Did the children watch the cartoons that ________    ________ by Alice last Friday?

★将下列句子改为同义句。

6．How many people are there in Beijing?

→________ the ________ of Beijing?

7．The fans welcome the singer warmly．

→The singer ________  ________  ________  ________  ________ by his fans．

★主谓一致。选择合适的词完成句子。

8．The police ________ （is／are）searching for the lost man．

9．Five minutes ________ （is／are）not enough to do this exercise．

★用合适的冠词填空。

10．①________ water is too hot．I can’t drink it．②It isn’t easy to run ________ big city well．

完成句子，每题一分。（课文原句重现）

1．________  ________ our winners and thanks to everyone who entered the competition．

祝贺获奖者，并感谢所有参赛者。

2．Could you tell him I’d like to ________  ________  ________  ________ him？

你能告诉他我想和他说句话吗?

3．Don’t ________  ________  if you want to stay fit．

如果你想保持身体健康的话，就不要放弃。

4．If you are interested，please ________  ________ our ________  ________ where you will also find our list of prices．

如果你对课程感兴趣的话，请填写我们的申请表，在表格中你还会看到我们的价目表。

5．We provide weekly tests to see ________  ________ you’re ________ with your language skills of reading，writing，speaking and listening．

我们提供每周测试来看你在听、说、读、写语言技巧方面所取得的进步。

用括号内所给动词的适当形式完成短文。

Victor used to be such a good runner that he（1） ________ （win）nine awards at the age of 18．But one day while he（2） ________ （run）along the road，an accident suddenly happened to him．Unluckily，both of his legs（3） ________ （injure）seriously by a car out of control．Since then，he（4） ________（not be）able to walk any more．

After a long time，however，he knew life wouldn’t（5） ________（stop）for him．He focused on what he could do instead of what he lost．He realized that there were many possibilities for the disabled．One of the things he became interested in was foreign languages．

Every day he listened to tapes and read books．After several years he could speak three languages well．Then he（6） ________ （try）his best to work as a translator in a company．To everybody’s surprise，he became the best one in the city．

Though Victor can’t walk，he is always looking forward to（7） ________ （live）a wonderful life in the future．Sometimes he（8） ________ （miss）being able to walk or run．But now at least he can live on his own and make himself（9） ________ （enjoy）what he likes．He thinks there’s much（10） ________ （be）thankful for in the world．

I am from Siberia and I am now living in the US．My old friend，Valentina，came to visit me last week，and I decided to take her to visit the“Big Apple”．I stayed with Jonathan，the son of an American friend of mine．When Valentina and I were leaving for the“Big Apple”on the first morning，Jonathan asked us where we were going．I told him that we were going to see the“Big Apple”．

He asked me if I knew how to get there．He seemed surprised when I said that I didn’t know how to get there．

Then he asked me if I had a map and I said that I ________．He seemed shocked．

Then he invited us back to the house．He said he could draw us a map．Then we went into the living room．He carefully drew us a map and gave us very clear directions．

We explained to him that in Siberia we do not prepare for our trips like the Americans．Americans always take maps and make preparations before going out．We just ask people along the way until we arrive at the place．That’s what we were planning to do in New York：just ask people until we get to the“Big Apple”．However，that is clearly not the American Way．

1．从文中找出与下句意义相近的句子。

He was surprised that I was going out without knowing the right directions．

2．根据文章内容回答问题。

Why didn’t the author take a map or make any preparations?

3．根据文章内容，将第三段第一句补充完整。

4．将文中画线句子翻译成汉语。

5．根据短文内容，为文章拟定一个合适的标题。

王华生病了，他给外籍老师Kate Smith写了一封邮件，要求请假一天。下面是王华的请假信。请阅读他的来信，并根据提示以外籍老师的身份给王华写一封80词左右的回信。

Dear Miss Smith，

I’m not feeling well today．I had a headache and a cough yesterday evening．I did not sleep well last night．So I want to have one day off．I will be back to school if I feel better tomorrow．

Yours truly，

Wang Hua

内容提示：

1．可能感冒了，多休息；

2．多喝开水，多吃水果和蔬菜；

3．早睡早起、多运动，保持身体健康；

4．好好休息，不要担心学习。

注意：文章的开头和结尾已经给出，不计入总数。

Dear Wang Hua，

______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________

Yours，

Kate Smith

John would like ________ the computer．

A．using                      B．use                  C．to use               D．uses