－How can I wake up so early?   

－Set the alarm clock，      you will make it．

A．But                      B．or                        C．and                      D．so

Some of my classmates       cartoons        documentaries．

A．prefer．to                                               B．would rather than

C．like，better                                             D．like，less

Studying abroad is quite different from life in China．It took me nearly half a year to        the language problem and culture shock．

A．run over              B．look over             C．get over               D．go over

－What’s the best way of losing weight?

－                

A．Why not playing games?                           B．Why don’t you play games?

C．I advise you to playing games．                   D．You’d better to play games?

Jack was a rich young man．One day，he was  1  very happily down street．Suddenly from his ear came a terrible sound. He felt    2    ，so he stopped his car and looked around. He saw a child standing nearby with a few small stones（石子）in his hand．He jumped  3  the  car and found a dent(凹痕)in the door. He was so  4  that he caught the boy and shouted at him, ”Who are you ?  5  did you throw a stone at my new car?”

“Please, sir, please…I’m sorry! But I didn’t know what else to do!” said the child. “I threw the stone  6  I want to get you to notice me , I need your  7  !”

Tears(眼泪)were running down the child’s face. He said, “My brother  8  out of his wheelchair and was almost under it. He is hurt and too   9  for me . Could you give me  10  to get him back into his  11  ?”

After hearing this, Jack was moved(感动)and  12  to help him. He lifted the child’s brother  13  back into his wheelchair. He looked over the boy carefully to make sure that he was OK. Then he watched the child  14  his brother towards their home. Suddenly the child  15  and bowed(鞠躬)to him. Jack looked at the dent in his car and smiled.

1．A．walking    B．riding                  C．jogging           D．driving

2．A．excited           B．interested      C．surprised         D．tired

3．A．into                B．across          C．over             D．out of

4．A．happy             B．sad               C．angry              D．sorry

5．A．Why              B．How             C．When             D．where

6．A．if                   B．because        C．though            D．while

7．A．money            B．ear               C．help                D．phone

8．A．fell                 B．got               C．climbed           D．pulled

9．A．difficult           B．weak            C．heavy           D．thin

10．A．a hand          B．a touch         C．a pull              D．a ring

11．A．car               B．wheelchair    C．house              D．place

12．A．burned          B．preferred       C．wanted           D．planned

13．A．quietly          B．gently           C．calmly            D．tightly   

14．A．carry            B．send             C．take              D．push

15．A．cried out        B．looked around   C．got up          D．turned around

  Several years ago, a television reporter was talking to three of the most important people in America. One was a very rich banker, another owned one of the largest companies in the world, and the third owned many buildings in the center of New York.

  The reporter was talking to them about being important.

  “How do we know if someone is really important?” the reporter asked the banker.

  The banker thought for a few moments and then said, “I think anybody who is invited to the White House to meet the President of the United States is really important.”

  The reporter then turned to the owner of the very large company. “Do you agree with that?” she asked.

  The man shook his head, “No. I think the President invites a lot of people to the White House. You’d only be important it while you were visiting the President, there was a telephone call from the preside of another country , and the president of US said he was too busy to answer it .”

  The reporter turned to the third man. “Do you think so?”

  “No, I don’t.” he said. “I don’t drink that makes the visitor important. That makes the President important.

  “Then what would make the visitor important?” the reporter and the other two men asked.

  “Oh, I think if the visitor to the White House was talking to the President and the phone rang, and the President picked up the receiver, listened and then said, ”It’s for you. ”

  1．This story happened in           ,

    A．England               B．America               C．Japan                    D．Australia

  2．There are                  in this passage.

    A．two men and two women                                B．three men and one woman

    C．three women and one man                          D．four women

  3．The banker thought         .

    A．he was really important because he was a rich banker

    B．the visitor to the White House was not really important

    C．the visitor who met the President of the United States was really important.

    D．the reporter was really important

  4．The owner of the very large company thought          .     

    A．he was really important because he owned one of the largest companies

    B．the banker was really important

    C．the owner of many buildings in the center of New York was really important

    D．the visitor would be really important if while he was visiting the President, the President

would not answer any telephone call

  5．The owner of many buildings thought            .

    A．he was really important because he owned many buildings in the center of New York

    B．the owner of the very large company was really important

    C．the visitor was really important if he was talking to the President and the President received a telephone call for the visitor

    D．the person who worked in the White House was really important

  Premier（总理）Wen Jiabao was in Hunan to help direct disaster relief（减灾）work in the central Chinese province. Premier Wen Jiabao arrived in the city of Changsha, the capital of Hunan province, on Tuesday morning.

  He flew out of Beijing on Monday night, but had to land at Tianhe Airport in neighboring Hubei Province because of the bad weather in Hunan, before completing his journey by train.

  He said the crisis(危机)there means the government can’t wait any longer.

  Wen Jiabao said, “Our task in Hunan province is to restore（恢复）the electricity supply and rail operation between Changsha and Shaoguan．If we finish that successfully, it will built up the confidence of the whole nation in combating (与战斗) disaster.”

  The Premier also warned that the situation is still continuing, and said all efforts should be made to prepare for the worst. He expressed his confidence in the province’s capability to deal with the disaster in a short time．

Wen later went to, see the families of the three workers in the Hunan Electric Power Company, who lost their lives in rescue work. He said the people and the country won’t forget them for their work．

  The Premier also visited the Changsha Railway Station and spoke with passengers stranded（使搁浅）there．

  Wen Jiabao said, “I’m so sorry that you are all stuck（滞壁, 困难）here. We are fighting against time to restore, the power grids（电网）. Once the repairs are finished, railway services will resume（恢复）. And you will be going home for the Spring Festival soon! I wish you a happy Spring Festival. Thank you!”

  In the afternoon, Wen Jiabao travelled along the Beijing – Zhuhai highway（京珠高速）and stopped in the hardest—hit area of Majiahe in Xiangtan city. Wen said electricity company employees have done well in dealing with the disaster there. They not only protected the power grids in Hunan, but also assisted（协助）their counterparts in neighboring Guizhou province. Wen said he appreciates their contribution.

  Also on the Beijing – Zhuhai highway Wen visited the Changtan Highway workers who have done well in dealing with the disaster there. They not only protected the power grids in Hunan, but also assisted their counterparts in neighboring Guizhou province. Wen visited the Changtan Highway workers who have been engaged(参加)in relief work for 6 days. The premier expressed his appreciation to them as well.

  1．The passage is a（an）            .

    A．story                   B．report                  C．guide                     D．instruction

  2．Why did Premier Wen Jiabao come to Hunan

    A．He came to help direct disaster relief（减灾）work. 

    B．he wasn’t busy.

    C．it snowed heavily in the central Chinese province

    D．A, B and C

  3．According to the passage, how many workers in the Hunan Electric Power Company did rescue work?

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

  4．Did Premier Wen Jiabao promise that passengers stranded in the Changsha Railway Station could go home three days later? 

    A．Yes，he did．                                         B．No he didn’t．

    C．Yes he does．                                            D．We don’t know．

  5．Which statement is not right?

    A．Premier Wen Jiabao said the people and the country will remember the workers in the Hunan Electric Power Company died in rescue work forever.

    B．The crisis there means the government can’t wait any longer.

    C．Premier Wen Jiabao flew to Changsha on Tuesday morning.

    D．The Changtan Highway workers worked there without rest for 6 days.

根据下列句子中的汉语词义和句意写出所缺单词的正确形式，每空－词。把答案写在题后的横线上。

1．Peter，don’t eat           （不健康的）food! It is bad for your health.

2．－I am so glad to have passed the driving test.

    －            (祝贺)!

3．－What：makes you so happy，Tom?

－Oh，I’ve got an          （请柬）to Mary mid Peter’s wedding（婚礼）.

4．After          （呼吸）deeply，he jumped into the river to save the drowning child.

5．Sanya is really a beautiful place．But it’s too           （游客很多的）.

6．Headmaster Li            （宣布）that there would be all English party the next day.

7．That boy is walking            （朝着）me is my brother.

8．The    （高度）of Mount Tai is about l,532 meters.

9．The trip to Hainan is very            （高兴的，愉快的）.

10．Several countries has sent man－made satellites into the space，         （包括）China.

阅读短文，并用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空，必要时，可加助动词或情态动词等

  Months ago，lots of Beijingers（1）（ask）if they like firecrackers（爆竹）and 80％said “yes”!

  “I still  (2）（not find）a better way to celebrate the Spring Festival than firecrackers．”said Huang Hai，a manager．

  Liu Ting，a l4 – year – old girl agrees with Huang．” I like（3）（listen）to the“bang” of the firecrackers．It is big fun during the Spring Festival But I  （4）（go）to the country with my father to light（燃放）firecrackers．How I wish I could enjoy them near my home!”

  People  （5）（be）able to light firecrackers in Beijing city during the coming Spring Festival．Beijing officials  （6）（make）their final decision on Friday．

  Still，some people  （7）（have）worries．

  Some think safety is a big problem．Liu Xuan，a teacher said：“Allowing firecrackers is dangerous．People can be, injured（受伤）while they  （8）（play）with firecrackers．And also it cause many fires every year．”

  But the new law should Blake firecrackers safer than before．Experts are thinking about how  (9)（do）so. Now，kids under l4  （10）（have）an adult（成年人）watching them to light firecrackers.

阅读下面短文, 根据短文内容回答下列各题。把答案写在每小题后横线上。

  Kate Holmes was visiting a friend, old Mrs. Sydney. Mrs. Sydney had known Kate all her life. She liked to tell Kate about mysteries（神秘故事）and see whether Kate could solve them.

  “You are very good at solving mysteries.” she said to Kate, “but some day I’ll you! Maybe I’ll be able to fool you today. Did I ever tell you the story of the Unknown Brother?”

  Kate said no and listened. She liked Mrs. Sydney’s stories.

  “Well,” Mrs. Sydney said, “Jed Wright was my friend when l was a child. He ran away from home when he was very young and lived for years by doing all kinds of jobs. Finally, in l927, he went to Michigan, where he found a copper mine（铜矿）. He bought the land and ran the mine and became a very rich man.”

  “Jed never married. His parents had died years before, and his only relative was a brother.”

  “One day Jed knew he was dying. He sent for a good friend, Dan Cole, who had worked for him for years.”

  “Jed gave Dan two envelopes, ‘This one is for you,’ he said, ‘and please give the other one to my brother Alf. He is…’ while he was speaking, Jed died. ”

  “There were his dying wishes in Dan’s envelope. It gave him Jed’s mine and house. The envelope for Alf had some money and business papers in it. Dan and Alf were each to get about half of Jed’s fortune（财富）. They would both be rich.”

  “Dan had never seen Alf. He had only two clues（线索）. One was all old photo that showed Alf and Jed. But it was taken on their tenth birthday, fifty years ago. The other clue was a postcard from Alf. It had no address. It was mailed in Boston file month before Jed died.”

  “Dan went to Boston. He put all advertisement in the newspaper. It said there was good news for Alf Wright. It told where Dan was staying.”

  “The next day, more than a hundred men came to Dan’s hotel. They all said they were Alf Wright. But though he had never seen Aft, Dan was able to pick him out right away.”

    When Mrs. Sydney finished her story, she smiled.

    “All right, Kate,” she said. “How did he know Alf?”

    Kate smiled too. ”That’s easy,” she said. “You told me how. The clue was the photo.”

    “Yes, it was,” said Mrs. Sydney. “But it was taken when Alf and Jed were boys. How could that help?”

  “You said it was taken when both boys were ten years old, so they were…”

  Kate gave Mrs. Sydney the answer and she had to admit that Kate Holmes had won again.

1．What made Jed Wright a rich man?

    The                    made him very rich.

2．What was in the envelope for Dan?

3．Did Dan do what Jed asked him to do?

4．What helped Dan to find Alf?

                                   and the advertisement.

5．What was Kate’s answer to the mystery?

    Kate said, “…so they were             ”.