I don't know if it         tomorrow． If it         , I won't go．

A．will rain; rains                                            B．will rain, will rain

C．rains, rains                                                 D．rains, will rain

--What about the pen you bought yesterday?

--It          well, I like it very much．

A．was written             B．is written                C．wrote                            D．writes

O．Henry, a famous American writer of short stories, was born in North Carolina in 1862．O．Henry was a pen name．His real name was William Sydney Porter．When he was a young boy, he did not go to school for long because of being born in a poor family, but he tried to teach himself everything he needed to know．

When he was about 20 years old, O．Henry went to Texas．There he tried different jobs．He first worked on a newspaper, and then had a job in a bank．But he got himself into some trouble．Some money went missing from the bank．O．Henry was believed to have stolen it, so he was sent to prison (监狱)．During the three years in prison, he learned to write short stories．After he got out of prison, he went to New York and went on writing．

He wrote mostly about New York and the poor men there．People liked his stories, because almost all of them finished with a sudden change．This made the readers surprised．

根据短文，选择正确答案。

1．           was the real name of the famous American writer．

A．O．Henry                                                     B．William Sydney Porter

C．Carolina                                                        D．Texas

2．O．Henry was sent to prison because               ．

A．people thought he had stolen money from the newspaper

B．people thought he had stolen money from the bank

C．he wanted to write stories about prisoners

D．he broke the law (法律) by not using his own name

3．Which of the following is true?

A．O．Henry was from a rich family．

B．O．Henry was in school for a long time．

C．O．Henry learned everything he needed by himself．

D．O．Henry liked writing stories when he was a little boy．

4．O．Henry got most materials (材料) for his stories from        ．

A．his happy life as a boy

B．New York and the poor of the city

C．the newspaper

D．his life in prison

5．People enjoyed reading O．Henry's stories because          ．

A．they had surprising endings

B．they were easy to understand

C．they showed love for the poor   

D．they were about New York City

1．What is Joe's problem in the first email?

         A．Joe made Rena unhappy and he felt very sad．

B．Joe's classmate, Rena, sent Beth an email and made her unhappy．

C．Joe received a wrong email from Rena and became angry．

D．Joe's friend, Beth, is unhappy because Joe sent her an angry email．

2．After Rena's feelings got hurt, what did Joe do?

A．He emailed her and said sorry．

B．He asked Beth what he should do．

C．He emailed Aunt Aggie for help．

D．He said sorry to Rena face to face．

3．What does the underlined (画线的) sentence mean in the second email? It mean

A．because you don't know who the email is for

B．because you can never know who will get your email at last

C．because you don't know where your email was written

D．because you never know where the message is from

4．What advice did Aggie give Joe?

A．Joe, Beth and Rena should have a talk together．

B．Joe should wait for some time before saying sorry to Rena．

C．Joe should ask Beth to explain (解释) that to Rena．

D．Joe should say sorry to Rena, and then send her some flowers．

5．From the emails, we know that         ．

A．Joe, Rena and Beth study at different schools．

B．Beth didn't forward the message to Rena．

C．Joe has said sorry to Rena many times already．

D． Rena hasn't forgiven Joe, yet．

用所给动词适当形式填空，必要时可加助动词。

A woman liked 1           (ride) a horse．One day she fell from a horse and was hurt seriously．Her husband, a lawyer, sent for Mr. Ball, a doctor．Mr. Ball knew the lawyer hardly paid bills for he 2      (do) such things several times．The doctor was afraid that the lawyer 3  (not pay) him again．

"Don't worry, Mr. Ball．" The lawyer 4      (bring) out two thousand dollars．"It 5 (not matter) whether you cure my wife or kill her, I will pay you this．"

Hearing this, Mr. Ball came into the woman's bedroom．He found he could hardly do anything．But he did his best 6           (cure) her life．Two hours later, when he 7  (operate) on her, she died．

"I'm sorry, sir," Mr. Ball said with a tired look, "I 8          (do) my best, you know．Now pay me the money, please．"

"Yes, yes, sir," the lawyer answered at once．"But can you tell me if you 9        (kill) my wife?"

"Of course not, you know!" Mr. Ball was surprised and said angrily．"That's true．And have you cured her?"

"Nobody 10          (cure) her, I think．"

"Well, then," the lawyer said happily, "Why do I have to pay money to you since you neither cured nor killed her?"

根据短文内容填空，每空一词。

We send our children to (1)        to prepare them for the time when they will be big and will have to work for themselves．They learn their own (2)         so that they will be able to tell others clearly what they want and what they know, (3)        understand what others tell them．They learn foreign languages in order to be able to understand the people (4)       other countries and make (5)         understood．They learn history to know something about human beings they meet every day． What they learn at school is, of course, quite useful．Is that the only reason (原因) (6)        they go to school?

No．There is more in education (7)        just learning facts．We go to school, above all, to learn how to learn, so that when we have left school, we can continue to learn．A man who really knows how to learn will always be successful, (8)        whenever he has to do something new, he will quickly teach himself how to do it in the best way．The uneducated person, on the other hand, is either unable to do something new, (9)       does it badly．So the purpose (目的) of school is not just to teach the students these useful subjects (10)         teach the way to learn．

根据汉语意思完成句子。

1．听到那悲伤的消息，他忍不住哭了。

He couldn't help          when he heard the sad．

2．你每天花多长时间做作业?

How          does it          you to do your homework?

3．姚明是中国最受欢迎的明星之一。

Yaoming is one of                        in China．

4．人们应该学会怎样保护自己。

People should learn                          ．

5．《大长今》是我看过的最精彩的电视剧之一。

"Dae Jang Geum" is one of the                    that I             ．

假设你是张林。近段时间，你读了许多有关洪战辉的感人故事，还听了他的报告。你很想把他的事迹告诉远在美国的笔友Alex。请根据下表内容写一封信。

要求：（1）语言规范，格式正确，并发表个人感想；

（2）信中不可用真实姓名，只能用所给姓名；

（3）词数60～80；

（4）开头已给出，不计入总词数。

Dear Alex,

How's it going? I'd like to tell you something about Hong Zhanhui, a great Chinese boy．

yours

Zhang Lin

He studies in          university and he knows a lot about ..     earth.

A. an, the         B. a, the         C. the, a         D. the, an

Which book         the twins going to buy?

A. is               B. are            C. does           D. do