阅读短文，根据短文内容及首字母提示，在空白处填入一个适当的单词。

Reading is an activity people enjoy a lot in their free time．

Some like reading newspapers and o 1  enjoy novels or comic（喜剧的）books．My f  2 books are those about the lives of great people．Reading them always gives me a lot of ideas on how to make my o 3  life better．

    Great people are remembered not because they were handsome or beautiful，but because they did not give up w  4  their lives were difficult．They tried to use e  5  chance to change their lives and make the world better．

One good example is Orville and Wilbur Wright．the two brothers w  6  invented the airplane．The plane has m 7  the world into a small village．Hard work，not good luck，is the r  8  why the Wright Brothers could invent this convenient（方便的）machine and become great people．Today we will remember them when we see planes i  9  the sky.

Whenever I read s 10  about great people, I always learn a lot from them and they encourage me to march on．

This is why I enjoy reading about great people’s lives．

阅读短文，根据要求完成下面各小题。

Have you ever found yourself doing an exam in the middle of the sea with your favorite film star? Don’t worry, it’s only a dream! But what do your dreams say about you? Here is a fun guide to interpreting （解释，说明） them．Read on to see…

Being chased （追逐，追赶）  If you dream someone is trying to catch you, you are worried about something in the future that you don’t feel ready for yet.

Falling “Falling dreams” are also related to worry．You might be going the wrong way or you might be in danger.

Death This doesn’t mean you are going to die — relax! You are going through some kinds of change in your life．

Teeth falling out  You might be shy or you might think you’re a loser．Something is definitely troubling you!

Being laughed at If this is your dream, don’t take yourself so seriously．Learn to laugh more, at yourself!

Unprepared for an exam  You’re sitting in an exam, but you can’t answer any questions because you don’t have preparation．If this is your dream, you’re worried about a situation that you don’t feel ready for．

Finding money  You are looking for something! If you dream you find gold coins, this means you will find some success in real life.

Flying  This is a wonderful dream to have．It means you’re rising above your worries and troubles．You feel free.

4 However, it is very important to realize that different people and different cultures have different ways of interpreting dreams．One thing that appears to be a common belief（信仰）is that dreams work in opposites （相反）, though．So, should we believe that if we dream all our money has been stolen, we are suddenly going to become rich? If only…

A．根据短文内容简要回答问题。

1．How many kinds of dreams are mentioned in this passage?

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2．What does a “death dream” mean?

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3．If I dream that I am laughed at, what should I do in real life according to the passage?

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B．将短文中划线的句子译成汉语。

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C． 请给短文拟一个适当的英文标题。

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假如你叫张霖，暑假后就要进入高中（senior middle school）学习。由于住校（live at school）与住在家里各有利弊，你想通过e-mail征求英国笔友Bill的意见。内容应包括住宿、饮食、交通等几个方面。

注意：1、字数要控制在100词左右。

2、不要出现你的真实姓名。

3、开头和结尾已经给出，不计入总数。

Dear Bill,

    How is everything going? Something is troubling me very much．So I’m writing to ask for your advice.

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It’s so hard for me to make a decision．I’ll be very glad if you could give me some suggestions.

Please write back soon.

Zhang Lin

His MP3 is the same as        , but it is more expensive．

A． him               B． mine                C． my               D． her

Tom told me his parents had arrived         Beijing．

A． at             B． on              C． in                D． to

—How long could I         your English-Chinese dictionary?

—Only one day, please．

A． keep              B． borrow             C． lend                 D． get

—Would you mind         my little sister while I am away?

—Of course not．

A． looking for            B． looking at          C． looking after            D． looking forward to

Attention, please．There         a football game between China and Korea this evening．

A． is going to be            B． has been            C． has            D． will have

—May I listen to the music here, Mr. White?

—Sorry, you’d better         it like that．

A． not to do               B． not do            C． don’t do              D． not do to

—Hello! This is Henry Speaking．I’d like to speak to your father．

—Sorry, he has         Shanghai．

A． been in             B． been to              C． gone to            D． come to