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（Xinhua）The Expo 2010 Shanghai China formally opened its door to the highly avid public this morning．

Top Chinese political advisor Jia Qinglin and International Exhibitions Bureau President Jean-Pierre Lafon activated the opening device together at a commencement ceremony．

The Expo, carrying a theme of "Better City, Better Life", reflects the crystallization（结晶）of wisdom about urban construction and vision of a better future life, Jia, chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, said while addressing the ceremony．

BIE Secretary Teneral Vicente Gonzalea Loscertales said the Shanghai World Expo would be "the most splendid and unforgettable" and would help the world better understand the present, have a glimpse into the future and strengthen cooperation between countries and organizations．

Visitors, from home and abroad, are thronging to the gates of the Expo site, waiting for security checks in long queues．Around 300,000 tickets have been sold or distributed for the opening day, organizers said．

The Expo is expected to attract 70 million visitors from China and abroad．The Expo site covers an area of 5.28 square kilometers along both sides of the Huangpu River, a tributary of the Yangtze River．

What is the theme of the EXPO 2010 Shanghai China?

A．Better City, Better Future. B．Better City, Better World.

C．Better City, Better Life. D．Better City, Better Future.

What does the underlined word “avid” in paragraph 1 probably mean?

A．active． B．brave． C．energetic． D．eager.

What is the best title for this passage?

A．Expo site opens to public．

B．Expo site covers an area of 5.28 square kilometers.

C．The Expo is wonderful.

D．The Expo is unforgettable.

According to the passage which of the following statements is NOT true?

A．The Expo reflects the crystallization of wisdom about urban construction and vision of a better future life.

B．The Shanghai World Expo would be "the least splendid and unforgettable".

C．Expo site covers an area of 5.28 square kilometers.

D．Visitors, from home and abroad, are thronging to the gates.

（Xinhua）The Expo 2010 Shanghai China formally opened its door to the highly avid public this morning．

Top Chinese political advisor Jia Qinglin and International Exhibitions Bureau President Jean-Pierre Lafon activated the opening device together at a commencement ceremony．

The Expo, carrying a theme of "Better City, Better Life", reflects the crystallization（结晶）of wisdom about urban construction and vision of a better future life, Jia, chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, said while addressing the ceremony．

BIE Secretary Teneral Vicente Gonzalea Loscertales said the Shanghai World Expo would be "the most splendid and unforgettable" and would help the world better understand the present, have a glimpse into the future and strengthen cooperation between countries and organizations．

Visitors, from home and abroad, are thronging to the gates of the Expo site, waiting for security checks in long queues．Around 300,000 tickets have been sold or distributed for the opening day, organizers said．

The Expo is expected to attract 70 million visitors from China and abroad．The Expo site covers an area of 5.28 square kilometers along both sides of the Huangpu River, a tributary of the Yangtze River．

1.What is the theme of the EXPO 2010 Shanghai China?

A．Better City, Better Future. B．Better City, Better World.

C．Better City, Better Life. D．Better City, Better Future.

2.What does the underlined word “avid” in paragraph 1 probably mean?

A．active． B．brave． C．energetic． D．eager.

3.What is the best title for this passage?

A．Expo site opens to public．

B．Expo site covers an area of 5.28 square kilometers.

C．The Expo is wonderful.

D．The Expo is unforgettable.

4.According to the passage which of the following statements is NOT true?

A．The Expo reflects the crystallization of wisdom about urban construction and vision of a better future life.

B．The Shanghai World Expo would be "the least splendid and unforgettable".

C．Expo site covers an area of 5.28 square kilometers.

D．Visitors, from home and abroad, are thronging to the gates.

IV写作 (共两节, 满分40分)

基础写作 (共1小题, 满分15分)

2010上海世博会(Exposition 2010)将使中国成为世界的焦点; 以其 "Better City, Better Life"的主题, 必将吸引世人的目光。

[写作内容]

请根据以下中文提纲，写一篇短文介绍中国2010年上海世博会：

到2010年世界55%的人口将居住在城市, 未来城市生活成为世界关注的对象；

作为首个以城市为主题的世博会, 上海世博会将引人注目；

参展者将展示城市文明、交流城市发展的经验并探寻城市可持续(sustainable)发展的途径；

它将是探讨21世纪城市生活的盛会。

[写作要求]

只能使用5个句子表达全部内容

[评分标准]

句子结构准确，信息内容完整，篇章结构连贯。

第二节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

　　阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

　　Columnist Dave Barry says this about his father:"My dad would try anything - carpentry(木匠活),electrical wiring,roofing and so on.From watching him,I learned a lesson that still 36 to my life today:no matter how difficult a task may seem, 37 you're not afraid to try it,you can do it."

　　I learned from my parents the value of "going for it"." 38 ventured(冒险),nothing lost" is the motto of too many of us.Many people are so afraid to 39 that they never venture beyond the familiar."Better to be safe than sorry",has 40 too many people in the cocoon(保护膜) of their 41 zones.

　　A delightful 42 tells that Col.Robert Johnson of Salem,New Jersey,announced that he would take a 43 risk.He let the town know that he would 44 a wolf peach on the steps of the country courthouse at noon on September 26,1820. "Why would he take such a chance?" asked the 45 people.

　　Scientists and doctors had long declared the wolf peach to be 46 .If the wolf peach was too ripe and warmed by the sun,they told him he would be exposing himself to brain fever.Should he somehow 47 the experience,the skin of the 48 would stick to the lining of his stomach(他的胃黏膜) and 49 cause cancer.

　　Nearly 2,000 people 50 the square to see Col.Johnson eat the "poisonous" peach - now known as the tomato.

　　Col.Johnson believed his 51 was small,but it must be take if the 52 about the peach were to be 53 .Who has accompished anything worthwhile 54 taking a risk?

　　Much like the tortoise it makes 55 only when it sticks its neck out.

　　36.A.refers B.applies C.tends D.leads

　　37.A.if B.since C.although D.unless

　　38.A.Anything B.Something C.Nothing D.Everything

　　39.A.fail B.win C.succeed D.leave

　　40.A.turned B.trapped C.forbidden D.orced

　　41.A.comfortable B.miserable C.surprising D.unimportant

　　42.A.novel B.message C.joke D.story

　　43.A.private B.public C.secret D.national

　　44.A.buy B.sell C.eat D.cut

　　45.A.puzzled B.disappointed C.angry D.happy

　　46.A.delicious B.smelly C.salty D.poisonous

　　47.A.enjoy B.survive C.understand D.know

　　48.A.wolf B.seed C.peach D.body

　　49.A.eventually B.firstly C.lately D.hardly

　　50.A.reached B.decorated C.surrounded D.crowded

　　51.A.audience B.risk C.fruit D.size

　　52.A.myths B.ingredients C.truths D.prices

　　53.A.changed B.adopted C.removed D.grasped

　　54.A.without B.for C.with D.except

　　55.A.sense B.trouble C.room D.progress

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