Paul’s wish is to become a pilot, ________?

  ---Are you still going work on foot?

---Yes. My car _______ in the garage.

---Keep me informed _______ the latest news.

---Ok.

We have to work hard, ______ we’ll lose the chance.

Almost all the students were having classes when the earthquake _________.

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阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从第31至第40小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

With the development of industry, factories produce large amounts of   31  chemicals. These chemicals go into the atmosphere and flow into the water, making many plants and animals   32    and large areas of the world damaged.     33  , the world’s population    34  to 6.5 billion.

Some people suggest cutting back on production, thinking more about recycling and teaching people about    35   friendly ways of living.

While some people say that a healthy environment and a stable economy should be possible at the same time. They don’t think the economy development is bad for the environment, saying there are many factories and industries   36  control the amount of pollution they produce and spend money    37  any damage they cause. They are concerned   38  the environment.

The way to   39   the environment may be recycling, and making more effective laws to control the numbers of trees   40  and fishes caught. Factories should have to pay higher taxes. And many people are willing to pay higher prices for environmentally friendly things.

31.  A.  useless    B.  good       C.  poisonous                 D.  harmless

32.  A.  die  B.  dies  C.  dying                       D.  died

33.  A.  In addition     B.  In all       C.  In time                  D.  In the end

34.  A.  is grown          B.  is growing         C.  had grown                    D.  grow

35.  A.  elementary     B.  environmental C.  environmentalist     D.  environmentally

36.  A.  where      B.  which             C.  what                      D.  who

37.  A.  repaire   B.  repaired   C.  repairing                D.  to repaire

38.  A.  with       B.  about       C.  in                          D.  to

39.  A.  damage  B.  build       C.  preserve           D.  ruin

40.  A.  cut down       B.  cut off     C.  cut up             D.  cut in

   Soong Mei-ling was one of the most well-known Chinese women of the twentieth century.

Mei-ling was born in Hainan in 1898, the youngest daughter of Charlie Soong. At the age of 8, she was sent to the United States to go to school, where she did well. She graduated from Wellesley College in Massachusetts in 1917 with a degree in English Literature. Because of her education Mei-ling spoke excellent English.

After graduation Mei-ling returned to China and she met Chiang Kai-shek(蒋介石) in 1920. She married him in 1927 after his divorce. During the war against Japan, Mei-ling acted as her husband’s interpreter and translator. She worked hard to promote the Chinese cause during the war, especially in the United States. In 1943 she became the first Chinese national and only the second woman to speak before the US Congress(国会).

After the defeat(溃败) of her husband’s government in 1949, Mei-ling moved to Taiwan. She lived there until her husband’s death in 1975. She then emigrated to the USA and lived on her family’s estate(别墅) in Lattington, Long Island, near New York. She spent much of time painting.

Mei-ling died peacefully at her apartment in New York on October 23, 2003 at the age of 105.

41.  Mei-ling was born in ______

A.  1920      B.  1927       C.  1917       D.  1898

42.  After graduation Mei-ling_______

A.  went back to China B.  studied English Literature

C..  lived in Massachusetts   D.  spoke little English

43.  During the war against Japan, Mei-ling________

A.  was her husband’s interperter and translator

B.  toured the United States

C.  spent her time in Long Island

D.  lived in Tai’wan

44.  Soong Mei-ling ______

A.  was the oldest Soong sister    B.  loved money

C.  died in the USA     D.  married Dr Sun Yat-sen(孙中山)

A gentleman put an advertisement in a newspaper for a boy to work in his office. Out of the nearly fifty men who came to apply, the man selected one and dismissed(解散) the others.

“I should like to know,” said a friend, “the reason you preferred that boy, who brough not a single letter—not a recommendation(介绍信）.”

“You are wrong,” said the gentleman. He had a great many. He wiped his feet at the door and closed the door after him, indicating that he was careful. He gave his seat immediately to the crippled (跛的) old man, showing that he was kind and thoughtful. He took off his cap when he came in and answered my questions immediately, showing that he was polite and gentlemanly.

“All the rest stepped over the book which I had purposely put on the floor. He picked it up and placed it on the table; and he waited quietly for his turn instead of pushing and crowding.

When I talked to him, I noticed his tidy clothing, his neatly brushed hair, and his clean fingernails(指甲). Can’t you see that these things are excellent recommendations? I consider them more significant(明显的) than letters.”

45.  A gentleman put an advertisement in a newspaper _____

A.  in order to hire an office boy          

B.  so as to dismiss the others

C.  in order to select one among the fifty applicants         

D.  so as to select one and dismiss the others {007}

46.  The underlined word “indicatiing” probably means _______

A.  drawing                 B.  saying                   C.  showing                 D.  speaking

47.  _______ was the very person the gentleman preferred.

A.  He who had many letters        B.  He who had no letters               

C.  He who wiped his feet               D.  He who was careful,kind, polite and thoughtful

48.  According to the passage, we know that the gentleman hired the boy by________

A.  his good manners                      B.  the relationships between them                        C.  by the feelings                            D.  his letters

Where to stay in Boswell? The following are some choices for you:

49.  The number of the room in Osaka Hotel is :

A.  50                         B.  120                C.  150                D.  180

50.  If a Japanese traveller likes to eat in French restaurant, _______ is the right place for him to go to.

A.  233 Edward Road                            B.  1264 Venning Road

C.  222 Edward Road                                  D.  129 North Road

51.  Which hotel faces the Orchard Hotel?

A.  The First Hotel                         B.  The Osaka Hotel                         

C.  The Fairview Hotel                         D.  No Hotel

52.  If you want to book a cheapest single room, which number will you call?

A.  414-6433               B.  591-5620        C.  641-6641        D.  643-8206

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注意：每空不超过3个单词。

The United States provides more than half the world’s food aid. American programs gave about two billion dollars last year.

But critics say the current system wastes money and delays the arrival of needed food. Under current law, United States government agencies have to buy Am {007}erican-produced food. And 75% of the aid must be carried on American ships.

President of the USA wants to change the system. His plan would provide food aid by buying crops directly from farmers in the developing world. Money in the form of cash would make up about 25% of the aid. The president is calling on Congress(国会) to support the agriculture in developing countries.

Changing of World’s food aid system in USA