For thirty years, Johnson arrived at work at 9A.M. exactly. He never missed a day and was never late.

However, on one particular day, 9A.M. passed without Johnson’s arrival, it caused a sensation (轰动). All workers stopped and wait, and the boss himself looked at his watch and complained.

Finally, exactly at ten, Johnson turned up, clothes dusty and torn, his face hurt and bruised（挫伤）, his glasses bent. He limped painfully to the time clock, struck in with a strong fist, and said, knowing that all eyes were upon him, “I fell and rolled down two flights of stairs in the subway and nearly killed myself.”

But the boss said, “And to roll down two flights of stairs took you a whole hour?”

1.How long did Johnson work in the company?

A. 9 years.     B. 10 years.        C. 20 years.        D. 30 years.

2.What did the other workers do when Johnson was late for work?

A. They were waiting for Johnson.      

B. They did their work as usual.

C. They complained against Johnson.        

D. They were excited to see Johnson was late.

3.What does the boss mean when he said “And to roll down two flights of stairs took you a whole hour?”?

A. He was worried about Johnson’s health.

B. He was glad that Johnson was late for work.

C. He was surprised at Johnson’s being late for work.

D. He wanted to know more about the reason for Johnson’s being late for work.

根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。

As we all know pollution is getting worse on the earth. Everybody of us has our own duty to protect our earth and we can do our best in our daily life and make a difference. Here are some tips.

★Reuse plastic packages. Throwing away plastic wrappings adds greatly to the amount rubbish.

1       If you take a look around your home you will most likely find a new possible way to reuse the bags.

★Use organic (有机的) cleaners. Organic cleaners have almost no pollutants and are much better for not just the environment but also you and your families. Think about your pets which walk across the floor and then lick their paws __2     .

★ __3     take a look at all your toilets and faucets (水龙头) in the house. If any toilets run much longer than they should, adjust them so they are a bit more efficient. If you have a faucet or sink that drips, fix it . Those little drips can really add up .

★Use energy-efficient bulbs. Energy-efficient bulbs can really help in reducing your electricity payment every single month.     4   Energy-efficient bulbs stay cool requiring very little energy to light.

★___5     Do you live in or near a city and have access to the public transportation system? Try taking the bus or subway a few times per week. This will help in reducing the amount of vehicle pollutants in the air.

A. Save water.

B. Improve the equipment.

C. Use public transportation.

D. Organic cleaners are better to use at any time.

E. Regular bulbs give off a great amount of heat only wasting more power.

F. Whenever possible if you use plastic bags , try reusing them for something else.

G. Plastic packages can be used to create artistic works instead of throwing them away

假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修干作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。

增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（^），并在其下面写出该加的词。

删除：把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉。

修改：在错的次下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。

注意：

1、       每处错误及其修改均仅限一词。 2、只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。

If you walk around in some public places, you will notice most of smokers are young people

and some are still middle school students . It is said that in China the number of people smoking

are about 45% . Why do so many people smoke? Some think smoking gives themselves pleasure.

Some even think that smoking can refresh them. In the fact, smoking is a bad habit that makes

great harm to people’s health . Studies of smoking shows that many kinds of diseases have   anything to do with smoking. Smoking itself is a waste, that costs one so much money. Besides

, many fires are often causing by careless smokers. Today more and more people all over the

world want to give up smoking . If you are not a smoker, never start.

下面是一个关于中学生怎样使用零用钱的调查结果，请根据表格提示写一篇文章。

〖写作注意〗1. 文章要涵盖表格内的所有内容；2. 词数100-120。

 零用钱：pocket money

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---- It is a long time since I saw my sister.

   ----________  her this weekend?

Why not to visit              B. Why not visit     

   C. Why not visiting             D. Why don’t visit

It’s heavy, but I can ________ to carry it upstairs.

 A. try        B. attempt        C. succeed       D. manage

________ take the aeroplane all the way, they decided to fly to Vancouver and then take the train from west to east across Canada.

A. Instead of   B. Rather than    C. As well as    D. In addition to

It was when she was sleeping in her bedroom __________ a thief broke into the house.

A. which     B. that       　 C. where                  D. than

When we worked in the same office，we _______ often have coffee together.

A．could       B．should       C．would        D．ought to

The old farmer has two daughters, _______ is kind to him, _______makes him very sad.

   A. neither of whom; which          

B. neither of them; which

   C. both of whom; which             

D. both of whom; that