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(　 ) 56. Florence Nightingale is from __________.

　　　 A. Canada　　 B. the USA　　 C. Italy 　　　 D. China

(　 ) 57. The _________ was born in 1770.

　　　 A. musician　　 B. nurse　　　 C. businessman D. scientist

(　 ) 58. Business @ the speed of Thought is the name of a ________.

　　　 A. song　　　 B. book　　　　 C. school　　　 D. film

(　 ) 59. Thomas Edison died in ________.

　　　 A. 1910　　　 B. 1827　　　　 C. 1847　　　 D. 1931

(　 ) 60. Which of the following is TRUE?

　　　 A.Yao Ming is playing basketball for Los Angeles Lakers in America.

　　　 B. Beethoven made over 1,000 inventions.

　　　 C. Edison was born in 1820.

　　　 D. Bill Gates is the author(作者) of Business @ the speed of Thought.

Tom’ s father bought him a small shop，and Tom sold milk，butter，cheese，eggs and other things in it．His shop was in a small town，and it was open on Tuesday，Wednesday，Thursday，Friday，Saturday and on Sunday morning，but it was closed on Sunday afternoon and on Monday．

Tom went to some farms on Monday and bought their best butter，cheese and eggs from the farmers，but he brought his milk in the town．A truck brought them to his shop in the morning．Tom and his wife worked in the shop，and they sold a lot of food because it was good and clean．

　 Once a fat woman came into the shop on Saturday．She bought some eggs and some butter，and she said to Tom’s wife．“Your eggs and your butter are dear today．Why are they dearer on Saturday and Sunday than on Tuesday，Wednesday，Thursday and Friday?”

　 Tom’s wife was unhappy．She looked at the fat woman and then she looked at Tom.But she did not give any answer．Then Tom smiled and said，“Our food is not dearer on Saturday and Sunday! It is cheaper on Tuesday，Wednesday，Thursday and Friday!”

(　 ) 51．Tom’s shop was open_____ a week．

　　　 A．for seven days　　　　　　　　 B．for five days

　　 C．for five days and a half　　　 D．for six days

(　 ) 52．What did Tom buy on Monday?

　　　A．Butter，cheese and eggs．　　 B．Milk．

　　 C．Meat and fish．　　　　　　　　　　　 D．Both A and B．

(　 ) 53．Why could Tom sell a lot of food in the shop?

　　 A．Because they were kind to others．

　　 B．Because their food was good and clean．

　　 C．Because they got a lot of money．

　　 D．Because they liked selling food．

(　 )54．Tom’s wife was unhappy because ________

　　 A．a fat woman said their eggs and butter were dearer on that day

　　 B．the eggs and the butter were not good on that day

　　 C．she didn’t know how to answer the fat woman’s questions

　　 D．Tom was not with her when the fat woman came

(　 )55．We can see from the text that Torn is very_______.

　 A．kind　 B．slow　 C．clever D.happy

October 1st, 2009

Dear Ann,

　　I hope that you and your children will be here in two weeks. My husband and I will go to meet you at the train station. Our town is small but it is nice and beautiful. Your son Tom can go to the sports center every day. He can play games and go swimming there. Jill is also lucky. My son has a cat and two sheep and I have two horses. She can play with them all day.

　　Dear Ann, please don't worry. I'm sure you’ll have a good time here.　　

See you soon.

With much love

Linda

(　　 )46.The letter was from 　　　　　.

　　　 　 A. Ann　 　　　　 B. Linda　　 C.Jill　　　 　　 D.Tom

(　　 )47.Ann and her children will go to Linda’s home on about　　　　 .

　　　 　 A.October 1　 　　　 B.October 7　　 　 C.October 15　 　 D.October 28

(　　 )48.Linda lives in　　　 .

　　　 　 A.a big city　　 　 B.a small town 　　 C.a big town　 　 D.a country

(　　 )49.Ann and her children are going to Linda’s home　　　 .

　　　 　 A.by bus 　　 B.by car　　 C.on foot　 D.by train

(　　 )50.From the letter we know that Tom loves 　　　 and Jill loves 　　　　 　　　 .

　　　　　A.sports, animals　 　B.music, animals

　　　　　C.sports, dancing 　　 D.animals, sports

   Most children like watching      36     . It’s very interesting .By watching TV they can see and learn a lot and know many things    37   their country and the   38     . Of course, they can also learn over the radio. But they can learn   39     and more easily on TV. Why?    40    they can hear and watch at the same time. But they can’t    41   anything over the radio. TV helps to open their minds, too. They learn newer and better ways of   42   things. Many children watch TV only on   43     or Sunday evening. They are always busy with their lessons. But some children watch TV every night. They go to bed very    44    . They can’t have a good   45     . How about you, my young friend?

(     )36.A.recorder      B.radio      C.TV           D.Mp4

(     )37.A.of           B. for        C.at            D.about

(     )38.A.school       B.classroom   C.playground     D.world

(     )39.A.good        B. well        C.better         D.best

(     )40.A.Because     B.But          C.Where        D.Whether

(     )41.A.hear        B.look         C.see           D.listen

(     )42.A.do         B.doing         C.does         D.did

(     )43.A.Thursday    B.Monday      C.Tuesday      D.Saturday

(     )44.A.late        B.early         C.latest         D.earliest

(     )45.A.hobby      B.rest          C.sport         D.teahcer

Not all events in history are as ________ as this.

A. terribler　　　　　　　 B. more terrible　

C. the most terrible　 D. terrible

What ____ you ______ at this time yesterday?

A.did ; do　　　　　　　 B. is; doing

C. were; doing　　　 D. are ; doing

He doesn’t have any money , ______. 

A. either  B. too   C. also   D. but

 Everyone of my class went camping______me, because I was ill in bed.

A. with   B. exceptC. besides   D. as well

I need five yuan to ______ for summer camp.

A. spendB. cost  C. pay D. take

 Look! He is sitting _________ his car and driving carefully.

 A. in front of B. in the front of

 C. in front   D. in the front