We didn’t go to school yesterday _____ the bad weather.

        A. because        B. because of           C. and                   D. but

假设你是Li Ming ,请给你的朋友Tom写一封信，介绍你的老师Mr. Lee.

提示：1. 40岁，生活幸福；

      2. 性格外向，与学生相处很好；

      3. 上课风趣幽默，课后常帮我们学英语；

      4. 不抽烟，喜欢运动，尤其擅长下棋；

      5. 一致两点你自己的看法。

要求：字数90字左右，开头和结尾已给出，不计入总字数；信中需包括所有要点，不要逐字翻译，可以适当发挥，使短文连贯、通顺；信中不得出现真实姓名、校名等。

Dear Tom ,

How are you recently ? Now I will tell you about my English teacher Mr. Lee .

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  I’m looking forward to hearing from you .

  Yours .

  Li Ming

翻译句子

1. 她心情不好的时候就会一直打电话给我。

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2.       那个小男孩耐心十足地等了我们两个小时。

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3.       那首歌总是让我想起我的英语老师。

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4.       什么使他和其他学生不一样？

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5.       应该教育孩子们相互分享玩具。

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单词填空

1. I made a big ________(决定) to stay at home alone .

2. When his grandfather died , a deep ________(悲伤) filled his life .

3. He finished the work without any ________ (困难).

4. Is there a toilet ________(找得到的) around here ?

5. My teeth ached , so I went to the _______ (牙医).

6. Our teacher looks ________ (严肃的) , but in fact he is easy-going .

7. It’s a good habit to keep a ________ (日记) every day .

8. I always take an ________ (积极地) part in the school activities .

9 . --A: Mr Wu often tells us funny jokes in class .

  --B: Yes , he is very ________ .

10. --A: You don’t need to pay anything for it . 

   --B: Really ? You mean it’s ________ ?

The owner of a large company，who was about to take a trip overseas，dropped into his office early in the morning to make some arrangements．He was telephoning for a ticket for his trip when the night watchman came in，who was back from work，and said“Good morning”to the owner．Then he told him that he had dreamed that very night of the owner’s plane crashing after take-off．The owner was surprised to hear this．He decided，however，there was something in what the night watchman said．He put off  his trip．

As things turned out，the night watchman's dream was correct．That day the plane crashed shortly after leaving the ground．The owner sent for the night watchman and gave him 5,000 dollars and a letter．He said，“I'm very sorry to do so．But I have to do so．Read the letter when you get home．”

The puzzled man hurried home and tore the letter in a hurry．After taking a look，he turned pale．There was only one sentence in it．And he knew that he had been fired(解雇)．

43.   Early in the morning the owner was ________.

A．preparing for his trip   B．waiting for the night watchman 

C．thinking if he should believe the night watchman  D．writing a letter

44.   The owner gave the night watchman 5,000 dollars______________

A．as extra pay．     B．as his warning

C．as a prize for his hard work．D．to show his thanks for having saved him

45.   The sentence in the letter would probably be______________

A．“I don't want to use a man who has saved me．”

B．“I don't like a man who dreams strange dreams．”

C．“The night watchman's duty is to stay awake the whole night．”

D．“Thanks a lot for your dream．”

XI′AN ------ Today more than 2000 people have written their names on a paper. They promise to use less energy and live a low-- carbon(低碳) life. Let′s follow them. Cut off the power of your computer when you don′t use it. Turn off the lights when going out. Use buses more. Share your cars with others. Eat less meat. Let′s do our best to stop the earth from warming.

XINING ------ A special train is now leaving Xining for Shanghai. It carries the last 300 Tibetan(藏族的) children. The platform is crowded with people. Most of them are parents . These children will study in some famous schools in Shanghai until they finish high school. Those schools will pay all their expenses(费用). The children will get 100 yuan as pocket money each month. Many parents asked us to give their thanks to the Party.

40.   Where can you see these articles ?

A. In a book.   B.  In a magazine.  C. In a newspaper.   D. In a paper

41.   Which of the following is a way of low-carbon life ?

A. Never turn on your computer.  B. Always keep the lights off.

C. Never drive to work .   D. Eat less meat.

42.   The second news says that ________ .

A. the children will get 100 yuan from their parents each month

B. there are only parents at the station

C. all the children will go to the same school

D. the parents are very thankful

A well-known speaker started his talking by holding up a $20 bill. In the room of 200, he asked, "Who would like this $20 bill?"

Hands started going up. He said, "I am going to give this $20 to one of you, but first, let me do this." He began to crumple(弄皱) the 20 dollar note up. He then  asked, "Who still wants it?" Still the hands were up in the air.

"Well," he replied, "what if I do this?" He dropped it on the ground and started to grind it into the floor with his shoe. He picked it up, now crumpled and dirty.

"Now, who still wants it?" Still the hands went into the air.

"My friends, you have all learned a very valuable lesson. No matter what I did to the money, you still wanted it because it did not decrease in value. It was still worth $20."

"Many times in our lives, we are dropped, crumpled, and ground into the dirt by the decisions we make and the circumstances that come our way. We feel as though we are worthless; but no matter what happened or what will happen, you will never lose your value." "Dirty or clean, crumpled or finely creased, you are still priceless to those who love you. The worth of our lives comes, not in what we do or who we know, but by ...WHO WE ARE."

"You are special — don’t ever forget it."

36. This passage is mainly about ________.

A. a famous professor      B. the value of $20

C. the value of a person    D. the importance of money

37. By making the money crumpled and dirty , the professor wanted to show ________.

A. the value of the money never changed

B. he was not interested in the money

C. he was a very special person

D. the money was valuable any more

38. The underlined word “ decrease” most probably means “________”.

A. become more   B. become less   C. change fast   D. stay the same

39. The writer implies (暗示) in the passage that ________.

A. we should try our best to make more money

B. we should try to make ourselves special

C. we can word hard to prove ourselves

D. we might meet with a lot of difficulties in our life

    Roger, a young man from China, has taught Chinese in a primary school in England for 3 years. A lot of children like his class and he enjoys teaching them very much. All the pupils are quite interested in what Roger teaches them. They learn quickly and do everything carefully.

One day he said to the children, “People in a lot of Asian countries wear white clothes at funerals(葬礼), but people in America and in Europe wear white in the weddings because white means purity and happiness. What colour does an English woman wear when she gets married?”

Mary said, “White, sir, because she is happy.” “That is good, Mary,” Roger said. “You are quite right. She wears white because she is happy.”

But then one boy in the class put up his hand. “Yes, Dick?” Roger said, “Do you have a question?” “Yes,” Dick said. “Why do men wear black in our country when they get married, sir?”

31. What does Roger do?

A. He teaches English in China        B. He is a Chinese teacher in China

C. He teaches Chinese in England      D. He teaches English in England

32. Roger enjoys teaching his pupils because_________.

A. they are his own children        B. they are clever and careful

C. they are lovely                D. they are polite and helpful

33. An English woman wears white clothes________.

A. when she gets married           B. when she is worried

C. when she is sad                D. when she is a funeral

34. What colour do men in England wear when they get married?

A. White      B. Black      C. Red     D. Green

35. Which of the following is true?

A.    Roger dislikes teaching the children.      

B. Dick was a slow girl.

C.    People in England wear white when they get married.

D. Dick, a clever boy, liked asking questions.

For several years , Americans have enjoyed teleshopping-watching TV and buying things by telephone . Now teleshopping is starting in Europe . In some 　21　 countries , people can turn on their 　22 and shop for clothes , jewellery , food , toys and 　23 things .

In Germany , 24 last year teleshopping was only possible on one channel for one hour every day . Then the government allowed more teleshopping . Other channels can 　25 for telebusiness , including the largest American teleshopping company and a 24-hour teleshopping company . German 　26 are hoping these will help them sell more things .

Many Europeans usually worry about the quality of the things 　27 on TV. They think high quality is the most important thing , and they don’t believe they can be sure about the quality of the things 　28 .

The need of high quality means that European teleshopping companies will have to be 　29　 the American companies . They have to be more careful about 　30 of the things they sell . They will also have to work harder to sell things that the buyers cannot touch or see by themselves .

1.　　 A. European　 B. Asian　 C. American　 D. African

2.　　 A. lights　 B. switches　 C. radios　 D. TVS

3.　　 A. some else　 B. another many　 C. the other　 D. many other

4.　　 A. to　 B. until　 C. unless　 D. by

5.　　 A. begin　 B. leave　 C. open　 D. turn on

6.　　 A. people　 B. women　 C. businessmen　 D. officials

7.　　 A. appearing　 B. coming out　 C. for sale　 D. to buy

8.　　 A. in the shop　 B. on TV　 C. they bought　 D. by this way

9.　　 A. the same with　 B. different from　 C. as big as　 D. larger than

10. A. the number　 B. the quality　 C. the places　 D. the buyers

Helen’s never late for school , _____ she ?

A. hasn’t   B. has   C. isn’t   D. is