Nanjing ( meaning southern capital ) is one of the six ancient(古代的)capitals of China. Now Nanjing is the capital of Jiangsu province (省) with an area of 860 square kilometres.

  During Ming Dynasty(朝代),Nanjing got its present name. Over the long period of history, it had other names like Moling, Stone City, Jianye, Jiankang, Baixia, Shangyuan, Shenzhou, Jiangning, Jiqing, Yingtian and Tianjing. Its name may be different, but the city itself kept it known for its ancient history (历史)and many other places of interest. So it takes an important place in Chinese history.

  Today the city changes a lot. Nanjing is a pretty place, with tree-lined streets, hills and lakes and has many place of interest to visit.

The Qinhuai River is very beautiful at night. During the Ming and Qing dynasties, it was the famous (著名的)red-light districts. But now the riverside is almost (差不多) the same as the Nanjing Road of Shanghai and some people call it the “Mini(小)Nanjing Road”. There are many small shops, stores, restaurants and bars in the area. You can find everything here. If you are good at bargining, you will get something cheap here.

(  ) 11. When did Nanjing get its name for the first time?

      A. During Qing dynasty.            B. During Ming dynasty.

      C. During Tang dynasty.            C. During Song dynasty.

(  ) 12. How many other names does Nanjing have?

A. Nine.        B. Ten.         C. Eleven.       D. Twelve

(  ) 13. Why is Nanjing a pretty place?

A. Because it has tree-lined streets, hills and lakes and many places of interest to visit.

B. Because you can bargining in Nanjing.

C. Because Nanjing is the capital of Jiangsu province with an area of 860 square kilometres.

D. Because Nanjing is one of the six ancient capitals of China.

(  ) 14. Some people call the Qinhuai River the “Mini Nanjing Road” because ______.

A. it is almost the same as the Nanjing Road of Shanghai.

B. it was known during the Ming and Qing dynasties.

C. there are many big shops, stores, restaurants and bars in the area.

D. it was the famous red-light districts.

(  ) 15. The word “ bargin” here means ________.

A. 契约         B. 合同        C.商品         D.讨价还价

At 7:40 when Mrs. Fang is at breakfast, there comes a call. Twenty minutes later, she is with Ann, because she cannot stop her baby from crying. There, Mrs. Fang helps wash Ann’s three-day-old baby and it soon becomes quiet. It is her first child and she is learning what to do. After that, Mrs. Fang goes on to see Mr. Johnson, a rich old man, he lives alone. His arm was broken and cannot wash or put on his clothes himself. He needs Mrs. Fang’s help.

Then Mrs. Fang gets her second call that day. She goes to the home for the old(敬老院). There she works with the old people till 2:00 p.m. One by one, she answers their questions and helps them take their medicine(服药)while the doctor takes care of other more serious patients(重病人). Mrs. Fang keeps hurrying around all day and sometimes she has calls from the sick even late at night. She is busy, but she likes her job and enjoys helping others.

(  ) 6. Mrs. Fang gets her first call from _________.

    A. Mr. Fang         B. Mr. Johnson       C. Ann         D. the sick

(  ) 7. Ann is _________.

    A. a young nurse B. a new doctor     

C. Mrs. Fang’s Neighbour             D. a new mother

(  ) 8. Mrs. Fang goes to help Mr. Johnson because he is ____________.

    A. rich and tall B. busy and tired  C. old and sick D. alone but happy

(  ) 9. Mrs. Fang often stops her work in the home for the old at about _________.

    A. 2:00 p.m.         B. 3:00 p.m.         C. 4:00 p.m.      D. 5:00 p.m.

(  ) 10. From the passage we can know that Mrs. Fang ____________.

    A. is a doctor B. must be a nurse in the community(社区).

    C. is a teacher in a school D. must be a student

It is hard to know when an earthquake(地震) is going to come. There is no easy way to __1__ what place will be in danger next. Some places __2__ earthquakes very often, such as Alaska in the USA. __3__ have a large earthquake every year. Taiwan also has many earthquakes , __4__ usually they aren’t very __5__. The biggest earthquake in the world has a Magnitude (震级) of 9.5. It was in Chile(智利), South America, in 1960.

 Most earthquakes are below a magnitude of 6.0. People can feel the earthquakes a little, but they seldom bring any damages (损失).__6__ an earthquake is above a magnitude of 8.0 , it is called a great earthquake. It will bring ___7___ of damage, and many people may be hurt or die(死亡). __8__ December 2004, the fourth __9__ earthquake since (从。。。以来) 1990 in the world hit(击、打) Indonesia. It brought a big tsunami (海啸). The tsunami is a large wave of water. Hundreds of thousands of people died in the disaster. In May 2008, the earthquake in Sichuan brought much damage.

When an earthquake __10__, the first thing we should do is to drop to the ground . Then take cover under a strong desk or table . Finally, hold on to something until the shaking stops.

( ) 1. A. look                            B. grow                        C. know                      D. sure

( ) 2. A. have                    B. happen                    C. find                  D. go

( ) 3. A. We                             B. They                        C. You                   D I

( ) 4. A. or                        B. so                           C. and                  D but

( ) 5. A. small                   B. big                           C. long                  D. short

( ) 6. A. If                        B. What                        C. Which              D. Where

( ) 7. A. a little                  B. little                         C. lots                   D. many.

( ) 8. A. On                             B. At                            C. By                    D. In

( ) 9. A. biggest                 B. smallest                    C. most                 D. least

( ) 10. A. comes                B. goes                         C. takes                 D. feels

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