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When Ann was watching cartoons 　　1　　 television, she saw an advertisement for a competition．The advertisement said,“Answer this question and you can 　　2　　 ＄50,000．Just 　　3　　 if you know the answer．”The question was easy, so Ann knew the answer．She was very 　　4　　 and hoped and try to 　　5　　．Mrs．King said,“Don't 　　6　　．Look at the advertisement again．In small print down the bottom, it says that each call will cost you ＄10．That's how the advertisers 　　7　　 money from thousands of people．If you're lucky, they may 　　8　　 you a voucher[优惠券]to take＄50 off the price of a holiday in South Africa－but we don't want to go there, and price will be very 　　9　　 anyway．Take 　　10　　 notice of that type of advertisement．”

1．________　　2．________　　3．________　　4．________　　5．________

6．________　　7．________　　8．________　　9．________　　10．________

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　　Dinosaurs lived on earth more than sixty 　　1　　 years ago．This was a long time before people existed．There were 　　2　　 of dinosaurs．They lived 　　3　　．Some were as small as chickens．　　4　　 were as big as ten elephants．Some dinosaurs had wings and could fly．

　　Many dinosaurs were 　　5　　．They were as gentle as sheep and ate plants．Others were harmful．They were 　　6　　 than tigers and ate meat, 　　7　　 most other dinosaurs．

　　Dinosaurs all 　　8　　 suddenly．Nobody 　　9　　 why．We know about the lives of dinosaurs 　　10　　 the skeletons, eggs and footprints they left behind．

1．________　　2．________　　3．________　　4．________　　5．_______

6．________　　7．________　　8．________　　9．________　　10．________

阅读短文，然后按要求完成各题。

　　For most British people,(A)大多数日子开始with a look at the morning newspaper．In the evening many people read newspapers on their way home, and many people would sit down with an evening paper after supper．(B)About 90％of British people over 15 read a paper．

　　In Britain, there are 10 daily national newspapers, that is, papers that can be read all over the country．There are two groups about these papers－the quality newspapers and the popular newspapers．

　　Most of the quality newspapers were founded before 1896．There are serious articles and social importance in these papers．They also have(C)________ for the recent happenings in the theatre, the cinema and the world of art．The quality newspapers, for example, the Times, The Daily Telegraph usually sell in thousands．

　　The popular newspapers are mainly founded since 1896．(D)The most famous popular newspapers are Daily Mail, The Sun and The Daily Mirror．There are interesting stories and newspapermen make a lot of money because these papers sell in millions．

1．将画线部分(A)译成英语：___________________

2．将画线部分(B)译成汉语：___________________

3．在(C)的空白处填入一个适当的词语：_________

4．将画线部分地区(D)改写为本：

No popular newspapers are ________ famous ________ Daily Mail, The Sun and The Daily Mirror．

5．在短文中找出本文两个描述报纸特点的词：________

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　　Do you know how to study 　　1　　 and make your study more effective(有效)?We all know that Chinese students usually study very hard for long hours．This is very good, but it doesn't help 　　2　　, for an effective student must have enough sleep, enough food, enough rest and exercise．Every day you need to go out for a 　　3　　 or visit some friends or some nice places．It's good for your 　　4　　．

　　When you return to your studies, your mind will be refreshed(清醒)and you'll learn more and study better．Psychologists(心理学家)have found that learning takes place this way．Here takes English learning 　　5　　 an example．First you 　　6　　 a lot of progress and you feel happy．Then your language study seems to stay the same．So you will think you are learning 　　7　　 and you may give up．This can 　　8　　 for days or even weeks, yet you needn't give up．At some point our language study will take another big result．You'll see that you really have been learning all along．　　9　　 you get enough sleep, food, rest and exercise, studying English can be very effective and 　　10　　．Don't give up along the way．Learn slowly and you're sure to get a good result．

1．________　　2．________　　3．________　　4．________　　5．________

6．________　　7．________　　8．________　　9．________　　10．________

阅读理解　然后回答下题。

　　Is it hard for you to get up early and get ready for classes? Some students at Winter Park High School just quickly get up and go to class in their own bedrooms．Of course, their teachers and classmates do not see them because all their class work is on the computer．

　　The Florida High School, the state's only on-line school, has 250 students who are taking classes at home by computer．

　　“I'm(A)a lot more comfortable at home,”says Luke Levesque, a 16-year-old who is taking a computer class online．He thinks(B)the school's computer lab is so noisy that he can't study well．“Home is much better,”he says．

　　Students in this first on-line program take classes in math, American government, chemistry, computer, and Web-page design．They also have to go to regular(正规的)school to attend other classes．

　　When a student is ready to begin in class, he or she(C)________ the computer, reads the teacher's instructions, and begins working on the lesson for the day．What happens if a student has a question for the teacher? Or the teacher wants to say something about the work a student is doing? The student and the teacher talk to each other every day through e-mail or by telephone．

　　Is it easy for students to cheat on tests(考试作弊)when they're working at home?(D)The teachers have already thought about this．They make students take their final exams in person in the classroom．

　　“You see most of the same things on-line that you see in a regular classroom,”says teacher Linda Hayes．

　　If this first on-line program goes well, in three years Florida High School students will be able to take all their classes by computer．When that happens, students will be able to get their high school diplomas(毕业证书)without having to(E)走进教室．

1．写出可以替换(A)处的词：__________________

2．写出(B)处的同义句：______________________

3．在(C)处空白处填入一个适当的词语：________

4．将(D)处画线部分译成汉语：________________

5．将(E)处画线部分译成英语：________________

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　　Ancient numbers

　　In ancient 　　1　　, people wrote numbers in many different 　　2　　, 　　3　　 these pictures of the number 6 show．　　4　　, they nearly all counted in the same way－in 　　5　　．

　　Zero

　　The system of numbers that nearly everyone uses today 　　6　　 of the numbers from 1 to 9 and 0 　　7　　 these ten numbers, we can write any number from the biggest to the smallest．The Indians 　　8　　 invented and developed the 1 to 9 system of numbers．They then invented the zero．This was a very important 　　9　　 because it made it easier to write big numbers and to 　　10　　．

　　Calculating machines

　　One of the first calculating machines was an 　　11　　．Abacuses are so fast and accurate that people still use them today．On the abacus in the picture, the beads on the wires 　　12　　 ones, tens, hundreds and thousands, starting from the 　　13　　 wire．

　　The picture on the right shows a modern electronic calculator．It can add, subtract, multiply and divide．It can also calculate percentages and 　　14　　 roots．

　　This picture shows a computer．Computers are very 　　15　　 calculating machines．In a flash, a computer can do a calculation that you could not do in your whole lifetime．

　　Brain against computer

　　Some people call the brain a 　　16　　 computer．Is a human brain a more powerful 　　17　　 than a computer? The following story may give you an answer．

　　Shakuntala Devi is a lady from India with an 　　18　　 brain．She can calculate like lightning．In America, Shakuntala and a very powerful computer were given this problem to solve．

　　Shakuntala's brain took fifty seconds to find the answer．The computer took a minute．However, before the computer could begin 　　19　　, someone had to program it with instructions, and that took many hours．No one had to 　　20　　 Shakuntala!

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6．________　7．________　8．________　9．________　10．________

11．________　12．________　13．________　14．________　15．________

16．________　17．________　18．________　19．________　20．________

阅读短文，然后按要求完成各题。

　　Last year, more than 14 Korean TV series(连续剧)were shown in China．Some of the dramas are being repeated, but a number of audience(观众)continue to(A)________　________．

　　(B)Why do so many Chinese people love the South Korean TV series? Someone thinks that the good looking actors and actresses with cool clothes and the beautiful sight in the dramas are the selling points(卖点)for South Korean TV dramas．But what attracts(吸引)the young people most is the pure(纯洁的)and moving love stories．When the young people watch them, they feel sad or excited sometimes．

　　And it seems that South Korean TV series have also won the hearts of middle-aged people．Though some people think the South Korean TV series are too slow and too long,(C)但是大多数的中国人还是喜欢它们。Maybe we are really tired of Western TV series．Compared(比较)with(D)that, South Korean TV series are not bad．

1．在画线部分(A)的空白处填入适当的词语(每空一词)：________　________

2．将画线(B)部分改写成：

Why ________ the South Korean TV series ________ by so many Chinese people?

3．将画线部分(C)译成英语：___________________

4．文中能替代画线部分(D)的词语是：___________

5．从短文中找出两个描写心情的形容词：________

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　　Mark Twain was a very famous American writer．He was good at telling 　　1　　 stories to make other people happy．But 　　2　　 somebody played a joke on him．

　　One day, Mark Twain was invited to give a lecture(演讲)in a small town．After the lecture, he met a young man at lunch．He knew that the young man had an uncle who never smiled 　　3　　 laughed．The young man told Mark Twain that 　　4　　 and nothing could make his uncle laugh．

　　“　　5　　 your uncle to my lecture this evening,”said Mark Twain,“I'll tell some interesting stories and I'm 　　6　　 I can make him laugh．”

　　That evening the young man came to Mark Twain's lecture with his uncle．They sat in the first row of the hall．Mark Twain looked at the old man and told some funny(有趣的)stories, which made people in the hall laugh．But there was still no 　　7　　 on the old man's face．Mark Twain told the funniest stories he knew．But the old man still didn't laugh．At last, Mark Twain 　　8　　．He felt very discouraged(失望的)．He was very surprised at the old man．

　　Some days 　　9　　, Mark Twain met a friend and told him about his bad experience in the small town．

　　“Oh,”said his friend,“I know what 　　10　　 to that old man．He has been deaf(聋的)for years．”

1．________　　2．________　　3．________　　4．________　　5．________

6．________　　7．________　　8．________　　9．________　　10．________

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　　Last Friday morning, I went to the park 　　1　　 some exercise．As I was 　　2　　 the road, I tripped on something and fell．Just at that moment, a taxi stopped behind me．The driver 　　3　　 and came up to me．He asked, ‘How are you feeling? Don't worry．Let me take you to the hospital．’He quickly helped me to 　　4　　 his car and drove to the nearest hospital．I had to stay in the hospital for several days．　　5　　 I was 　　6　　 in bed, I wanted to say ‘thank you’to the driver．I looked round but the driver had 　　7　　 left．

　　I feel 　　8　　 better now．I hope to find the driver as 　　9　　 as possible．he helped me when I needed it most．Could 　　10　　 help me to find him, please?

1．________　　2．________　　3．________　　4．________　　5．________

6．________　　7．________　　8．________　　9．________　　10．________

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　　Hans(1)________ in a small town in England．He(2)________ to stay in his own country for his holidays．But last year he thought,“I've never been outside this country．All my friends have(3)________ to Spain, and they all said it was nice(4)________．So I'm going there this year．”

　　So he went to Spain and stayed in a small hotel(5)________ a few days．One day, he went out for a walk．In England, people drive on the(6)________, but in Spain they drive on the right．Hans forgot about this．While he was(7)________ a busy street, a bicycle knocked him(8)________．

　　Hans(9)________ on the ground for a few seconds, then he sat up and said,“Where am I?”An old man was selling maps at the(10)________ of the street, and he ran to Hans at once and said,“Map of the city, sir．”

1．________　　2．________　　3．________　　4．________　　5．________

6．________　　7．________　　8．_______　　9．________　　10．________