exciting sport it is to climb the mountains！

        A. How     B. How an     C. What a     D. What an

If it     tomorrow, we     go to the park.

A. rains; don’t  B. rains; won’t     C. will rain; won’t    D. will rain; don’t

---Tom, don’t drop litter on the ground, please.

        ---   .

        A. That’s a good idea.     B. It doesn’t matter.

C. Excuse me.              D. Sorry, I’ll pick it up.

Mr. White is seventy years old. He has been staying at home since he retired. Last year his wife 41 .He was very sad. He has four children, but they all have their own families. Now he lives in an old house  42. Sometimes he feels lonely. One day, one of his children bought a parrot for him. It could  43 and usually gave it nice  44. But one afternoon, a cat ate the parrot. He was very sad and  45 to buy another one. He also bought a strong and beautiful cage for it and began to   46 it to speak. Every morning, as soon as he got up, he said“Good morning”  47 the bird. The bird had a look at him but said  48 . He kept on teaching it but the parrot didn’t learn anything. He felt sorry for it and lost his patience(耐心).

   One evening his  49  called and told him that his granddaughter was  50  in hospital. He went to see her  51 . When he got there, she was being operated(手术) on and he didn’t see her. The doctors asked him to go home. He was so worried about her that he couldn’t  52  the whole night. The next morning, when he was passing by the parrot, he  53  to say “Good morning” to the bird.

Suddenly(突然地) he  54  someone saying,“What happened to you this morning?” He looked  55 . There was nobody except himself in the room. It was the bird.

1.A. tired     B. went     C. left       D. worked

2.A. happily   B. alone    C. angrily    D. carefully

3.A. say       B. shout    C. tell       D. speak

4.A. house     B. clothes    C. food     D. words

5.A. asked     B. liked      C. hoped    D. decided

6.A. want      B. teach      C. have     D. with

7.A. to        B. with       C. at       D. about

8.A. anything  B. everything  C. nothing   D. something

9.A. parrot   B. friend   C. wife    D. son

10.A. ill    B. serious    C. bad    D. worried

11.A. at first   B. at once   C. all year round   D. all the time

12.A. wake up    B. stay up    C. sleep late   D. fall asleep

13.A. forgot    B. remembered    C. planned     D. stopped

14.A. thought   B. knew     C. heard    D. found

15.A. up     B. around      C. down      D. over

  A young man was going to spend his  56  in a village.That night he decided to sleep at a small hotel near the train  57 . Before going to bed, he said to the owner（所以者）of the hotel,“Excuse me,sir. Will you please  58  me up at a quarter to five tomorrow morning? I’ll get on the train at five o’clock.” “Oh, sorry,” the owner said.“I’m afraid I can’t. I won’t be able to get up so  59 .”

  The young man asked, “Have you  60  an alarm clock? Maybe it can  61  me. “Yes, here you are, young man,” the owner said. The young man  62  the owner happily. But when he looked at the alarm clock closely, it  63  there was something wrong with it. “Will it  64  on time?” he asked.“Sure! You just shake(晃动) it at a quarter to five and it will ring,” answered the owner. The young man couldn’t fall  65  all the night. Because he was afraid of missing the train.

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1.If you want to have a guitar lesson, you may     .

A. call Susan at 732-8059.

B.Visit the website: www.music.com.au

C.call Mr White at  513-2683.

D.send an e-mail to sdgt@yahoo.cn

2.Who is the owner(主人)of the lost dog?

   A. Mr White   B. Larry   C. Susan   D. David

3.If you want the job as a taxi driver, you should      .

A.know at least three language.

B.take a full-time job before.

C.be over 45 years old and know the city well.

D.know the city very well and be an experienced driver.

Tom grows the nicest vegetables and fruits, and the most beautiful flowers in his village. Plants grow in Tom’s garden all through the year.Tom cuts some flowers for his sitting-room table and eats some fruits and vegetables, but he sells most of them in the market. His vegetables, fruits and flowers are so wonderful that they sell much more quickly in the market than those of other villages.

   How does Tom grow these beautiful plants? He is so lazy that he just sits under his orange tree with his radio. He listens to music all day. 

That is quite true. Tom plants things in spring, summer, autumn and winter. After that he sits with his radio. And everything grows. It is the music that does work. Tom knows more clearly that music  makes the biggest vegetables and fruits and the most beautiful flowers. Plants love music as much as people.

1.Tom      most of the things in his garden.

    A. sells    B. eats    C. keeps    D. gives

2.Tom listens to the music in the garden because     .

A.is very popular.

B.makes him relaxed.

C.makes his plants stop growing.

D.makes his plants grow better.

3.Which of the following is TRUE?

A.Tom doesn’t plant orange trees in his garden.

B.Tom often gives away his flowers to villagers.

C.Tom is very lazy and he does nothing every day.

D.Tom eats some of the fruits and vegetables in his garden.

4.What can we learn from the passage?

A.Tom’s garden is in the town.

B.Tom wants to sell his garden.

C.Plants also like listening to music.

D.Tom’s flowers are beautiful and cheap.

It was a nice day, an old man decided to go fishing. But he got nothing.Finally, he gave up and went back home. He found the door open when he got home. He walked into his house and saw a big bear. The bear poured his honey all over the floor. His paws(爪子) were full of(充满…) honey.

The old man was very angry, so he shouted to the bear. The bear ran out of the door strangely. And the old man ran after him.

   The bear ran to the riverside. Standing on his back legs, he walked into the water. Soon many flies(苍蝇) were on his paws. A big fish jumped out of the water and tried to eat the flies. The bear gave a swat(猛击)to the fish and the fish flew to the riverside. Then another one… Soon

there were lots of fish on the riverside.

   After a while, the bear went back to the riverside and ate lots of fish.He looked through the trees where the old man was, and then walked away.The old man came out the trees and found the bear had left six large fish for him.

1.Why did the bear run strangely?

A.Because his paws were full of honey.

B.Because there was something wrong with his legs.

C.Because he liked walking like that.

D.Because he wanted to get more honey.

2.The bear let some flies on his paws in order to     .

   A. eat them   B. get some fish

C. give the old man some fish   D. get more honey

3.What is the correct order of the following events?

a.The bear got many flies with his paws.

b.The bear ate some fish.

c.The bear got lots of fish.

d.The bear got honey on his paws.

e.The old man got some fish that the bear left.

A. d-b-c-e-a   B. d-a-c-b-e   C. a-e-d-c-b   D. c-d-a-e-b

4.What’s the best title for this article?

  A. The Honey                  B. How a Bear Got Fish

 C. An Old Man and a Bear      D. A Clever Man

Rio de Janeiro(里约热内卢) will host the 2016 Olympic Games. The International Olympic Committee announced(宣布) it on October 2,2009.Rio de Janeiro beat Chicago, Tokyo and Madrid to win the bid(中标).It will be the first South American city to host the Olympics. The city will also host the 2014 World Cup. Rio de Janeiro is the second largest city in Brazil.

  *Population: 6 million

  *Language: Portuguese

  * Rio de Janeiro has the world’s largest urban forest(城市森林),Which is made up of many kinds of green plants.

  *Every year Rio de Janeiro holds a carnival(狂欢节). It is like a  big party. People dress up, dance samba and have fun. It usually lasts for a week. More than two million tourists come to Rio de- Janeiro every year. About half a million people visit the city for the carnival each year.

1.Rio de Janeiro beat the other      cities to win the bid For the 2016 Olympic Games.

    A. five     B. four     C. three     D. two

2.If you have a visit to Rio de Janeiro, you can see a large Number of      in the city.

    A. animals     B. trees     C. lakes     D. players

3.Which of the following is TRUE?

A.   We can have fun in the carnival for nine days.

B.   The carnival in Rio de Janeiro is held every four years.

C.   Both people in Rio de Janeiro and tourists can take party in the carnival.

D.   About one million people visit Rio de Janeiro for the carnival each year.

4.We can see the passage in a     .

A. storybook            B. tour book      C. geography book       D. science book

“Cool” is a word with many meanings, (1)      As the world change, the word has many different meanings.

  “Cool” can be used to express feelings of interest in almost anything. When you see a famous car on the street, maybe you will say, “It’s cool.” (2)     You can use “cool” instead of many words. (3)      A teacher asked her students to write about the waterfall(瀑布) they had visited.On one student’s paper was just one sentence,“ It’s so cool.” (4)       But the story also shows a scarcity(缺乏) of words. Without “cool”, some people have no words to show the same meaning. (5)      I can. And I think they are also very cool.