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1、The world is not only hungry, but also thirsty for water. This may seem strange to you, since nearly 70% of the earth s surface is covered with water. But about 97% of that is seawater, or salt water. Man can only drink and use the other 3% the fresh water from rivers, lakes, groundwater, and other

2、sources. And we cannot eve n use all of that. Even worse, some of it has been made dirty. However, as things stand today, this fresh water is still eno ugh for us. But our n eed for water is beco ming larger and larger quickly almost day by day. We should take steps to do with this problem now, and

3、only in this way can we get away from a serious world wide watershortage later on. We all have to lear n how to stop wast ing our valuable water. One of the first steps is to develop waysof reus ing it. Today in most large cities, water is used only once and then sent out into a sewer. From there it

4、 returns to the sea or runs into underground places. But eve n if every large city reused its water, we still would not have eno ugh. All we have to do to make use of seawater in the world is to remove the salt. If we take these steps, we ll be in no dan ger of drying up. Choose the best an swer for

5、 each questi on. ( 6. The un derli ned sentence “ The worl not only hungry, but also thirsty for water. ” means “ _ ” . A. There is little food or water in the world B. The food and water are getting less and less C. Food and water are not eno ugh to meet the n eeds of the world people D. All the pe

6、ople in the world are hungry and thirsty (7. From the first paragraph, we know _ . A. 30% of the earth is covered with land B . there isn t eno ugh water on the earth Cpeople can drink 3% of water every day D. every one has to use seawater today ( 8. The underlined word “ shortage ” in the second pa

7、ragraph means “ _ ”.A. there is not eno ugh of someth ing that people n eed B. someth ing is short in height C. to make someth ing short D. short life (9. How many ways are mentioned to do with the problem of water shortage? A. One. B. Two. C. Three. D. Four. ( 10. We will have lots of fresh water t

8、o use if we A. live by the seashore B. can remove the salt from the seawater C. live in big cities D. can drink seawater Last summer holiday, I went shopp ing with my gran dmother. We saw several beggars, of whom some were old people, some were young people, and some were eve n childre n! When I wan

9、 ted to help them, my gran dmother stopped me. She told me they were not worth show ing mercy to, because some beggars cheated people out of their mon ey. Should I help them? Y ours, Zha ng Xia Dear Zha ng Xia, While I understand your grandmother s idea, I think that is just because some beggars hav

10、e cheated people, but this doesn t mean you should neverrteelp any begga Show ing mercy and compassi on to people who are not as fortun ate as us is one of the kin dest thingswe should do.While some beggars may use disho nest means to get mon ey, most beggars will not. Eve n those who use disho nest

11、 means are probably desperate for food and feel they have no choice but to cheat people. It is important to be careful about your own safety. But if you want to help, you don t n ecessarily have to give money to beggars in the streets. Ano ther way you can help is by giving money to the China Charit

12、y Federatio n. Editor Choose the best an swer for each questi on. 2 (11. The two letters are most probably take n from _ . A. a story book B. an En glish book C. a scie nee book D. a n ewspaper ( 12. From the grandmother s words, we cannethat _ . A. she never helped the beggars B . she doesn t belie

13、ve all the beggars are really poor C. she had probably bee n cheated by all the beggars D. she shows no pity for the poor (13. The underlined word “ fortunate ” in the passage means “_ lucky B. uni ucky C. happy D. good ( 14. Zhang Xia felt sad for A. her gran dmother B. the beggars C. the old peopl

14、e D. herself (15. The editor suggested that Zhang Xia should _ . A. have his own mi nd B. follow his gran dmother C. do something for those unfortunate D. be careful about his own safety Do you want to lear n a Ian guage that can help you go around the globe? A French man n amed Jea n-Paul Nerrire s

15、 ingests the Ian guage you n eed is Globish. Globish, the comb in ati on结合 of “ Global ” and “ En glish ” , is in fact a simple form of English edited by Mr. Nerri re. It hasea vocabulary of only 1,500 English words and short senten ces. In the Ian guage, there are no idioms or sla ng. In stead, the

16、re is only some basic grammar and gesture手 势 to help people un dersta nd each other. Mr. Nerrire is a eretired vice-preside nt of IBM in the US. He got the idea of “ Globish ” from many intern atio nal meet in gs. During the meet in gs, usually the n ative speakers is too En glish difficult for peop

17、le from other coun tries to un dersta nd. So he thought maybe a simpler form of En glish could make people from differe nt coun tries un dersta nd each other better. Mr. Nerri e re s two books about Globish, Don t Speak Engliisfh, andlez Glob Decouvrez le Globish became very popular in France and we

18、re also published in Spain, Italy, South Korea and Can ada. They are also being tran slated into Japa nese. Though some people say Globish can t help people learn good English, Mr. Nersts that e re insi his Globish is only for com muni cati ng in people s daily life, n ot for cultural un dersta ndin

19、g. Complete the followi ng senten ces accordi ng to the passage. 1. “ Globish ” means “ _ ” . 2. Globish in eludes _ En glish words and short senten ces. 3. Paul Nerri re used to work in _ . 4. Globish can help _ . 5. Globish is not useful for In rece nt years, computer games have become more and mo

20、re popular in many cities and tow ns. A lot of small shops and restaura nts along busy have cha nged into game houses in order to get more money . These places are always crowded with especially young boys. In the computer game houses, people a lot of money competi ng with the computerized machines.

21、 It s 5 for one taiwinaagomputer, but one can make after trying aga in and aga in. People have a kind of gambli ng psychology （赌博心理） whe n they play computer games. The more they 7 lose the more they want to win, and at last they even cannot live without it. For school boys, they have no for their l

22、essons. When class is over, they rush to the n earby computer game houses. Some of them can get eno ugh money from their pare nts. But some of them are not eno ugh to get the mon ey. They begi n to steal stude nts money and becorfi.eAthiee s. B. cities C. markets D. streets 2. A. small B. big C. com

23、puter D. sports 3. A. people B. boys C. wome n D. girls 4. A. take B. win C. cost D. spe nd 5. A. easy B. hard C. importa nt D. won derful 6. A. mistakes B. money C. progress D. rich 7. A. miss B. lose C. play D. make 8. A. differe nt B. secret C. mind D. duty 9. A. bad B. angry C. difficult D. luck

24、y 10. A. other B. ours C. his D. her It was win ter, and Mrs Herma n wan ted to do a lot of 1 , so she waited un til it was Saturday. Whe n her husba nd was , he went to shops with her to pay everyth ing and to carry the parcels （包裹） .They went to a lot of shops, and Mr Herman bought a lot of . She

25、often stopped and said, “ Look, Joe! Isn t that beautiful! ”He the n an swered, “ All right, dear How 5 isiil? 6 his money to pay for it.It was dark whe n they came out of the last shop, and Mr Herma n was tired thinking about other thin gs, like a nice drink by the side of a warm fire at home. Sudd

26、e nly his wife looked 8 the sky and said, “ Look at that beautiful , Joe! ” Without , Mr Herman answered, “All r ight, dear. How much is it? ” 1. A. doing B. selling C. buying D. shopping 2. A. free B. busy C. worryi ng D. afraid 3. A. about B. for C. with D. of 4. A. nothing B. anything C. things D

27、. somethi ng 5. A. soon B. long C. much D. many6. A. took B. brought C. carried D. put 7. A. and B. of C. to D. for 8. A. down at B. up at C. out of D. up 9. A. sun B. moon C. stars D. earth 10. A. walk ing B. running C. worki ng D. stopp ing We can use many kinds of energy. Most energ（能量） in the 1

28、today comes from coal and oil. But this will not be so in the year 2000. We will get much of our en ergy 3 water, the sun and the 4 . We will produce atomic （原子） energy, and leave coal and 5 as raw （原始） material for cloth, plastics and other things. Some of the world are very dry. Very people live t

29、here, 8 there is a lot of sunshine and wind. With atomic en ergy and en ergy form the sun and wind, we will be able to bring fresh water from far away or cha nge sea water fresh water. 1. A. moon B. sun C. world 4D. space 2. A. bur ning B. buying C. boili ng D. tak ing 3. A. i n B. from C. on D. to

30、4. A. moo n B. cloud C. wi nd D. snow 5. A. water B. paper C. glass D. oil 6. A. schools B. places C. hills D. ground 7. A. few B. little C. a few D. a little 8. A. and B. but C. then D. so 9. A. cheap B. expensive C. a little D. good 10. A. to B. i nto C. from D. for Peter was going out shopping. H

31、e waited for a short time he got on a crowded（拥挤的）bus. He 2 for about five minutes until the bus came to the next bus stop and some of the people beside 4 woma n with several shopp ing bags. As there was room for her, she felt very un comfortabl（不舒服的） .Peter wan ted to 7 her, but she did n t agree.

32、the bus came to the tow n and people bega n to get off. Peter was very polite. He stood up and , but she refused拒绝） again. It took her to get all her heavy bags to the door. While the bus was slowly moving away, Peter found the fat woma n was left alone on the bus shouti ng for his help. 1. A. after

33、 B. so C. before D. as 2. A. sat B. stood C. ran D. waited 3. A. got off B. got out C. went in D.hurried away 4. A. a bad B. an old C. a very fat D. a young 5. A. no B. some C. enough D. not much 6. A. so B. and C不填D. because 7. A. know B. push C. talk toD. change his seat with 8. A. Just then B. At

34、 last C. In a min ute D. While 9. A. went to her B. got off C. spoke to her D. tried to help her 10. A. a minute B. a very short time C. quite some time D. little work There are 365 days in a year. We sleep 8 hours a day, so we have 122 days for sleeping. Then our work time has 243 days left. But th

35、ere are 52 weekends in a year. Each weeke nd is two days. We lose ano ther 104 days a year for work. It takes us about one hour to have breakfast and supper. This comes to 15 days over a year. But we can work all that time-we need a holiday. Let s say we have three weeks holiday. We don work all day

36、 . Four free hours each eve ning takes up 61 days. We have to remember that we get 2 days holiday at Easter, 3 at Christmas and 1 at the New Year. There are also 4 Bank holidays. Take those 10 days away and we have 32 days for work. But the n we have one and a half hours lunch every day, and half an

37、 hour s coffee break. That comes to 30 days a year. This means that we have only a few days left for work every year! 1. How many days do we sleep in a year? days. A. 365 B. 122 C. 8 D. 52 2. We spe nd 15 days on _ . A. rest B. coffee break C. lunch D. breakfast and supper 3. Which of the following

38、is true? _ A. Each weeke nd is one day. B. We have 61 days for free time. C. We get 3 days holiday at Easter. D. Coffee break takes us one hour. 4. Accord ing to the passage, we know that we don t have _ time to work every year. A. much too B. so many C. too much D. too many 5. The writer means _ .A

39、. we should know the nu mbers B. time is important and we d be tter not waste it C. we need more holidays D. a few days for work is eno ugh The weather was fine last ni ght. My frie nd n amed Steve and I decided to sleep in the ope n air. I found the sleep ing bags un der the bed in my room. I also

40、packed some sn acks （零食） .We could hardly wait for it to get dark. We opened our sleeping bags and put them on the grass in front of my house. Steve and I played some games, talked about someth ing interesting and had a snack. In the end it got dark. We were just falling asleep when We heard someth

41、ing unu sual. “ Maybe it is just a small ani mal, ” I said. Steve said nothing, but I could feel he was frightened. After I looked around, I was sure it wasn l. It was rtnanlittterbEother, Tommy. 5 “ What are you doing here? ” I asked. “ You know, Tommy, you frighte ned us. “Sorry, Bill, ” he said.

42、“It s hot in the room. I want to sleep outside with you. OK,” I said. “ Just come and lie dow n n ext to us. ”“ Goonight, Bill and Steve, ” said Tommy. “ And thanks. ”1. Where did Steve and Bill decide to sleep last ni ght? A. In Steve s house.B. In Bill s house. C. Outside Steve s house. D. Outside

43、 Bill house. 2. When did Bill find the sleep ing bags? A. Before it got dark.B. After it got dark. C. At midni ght. D. This morni ng. 3. How did Steve feel whe n he heard someth ing stra nge? A. Sad. B. An gry.C. Happy.D. Afraid. 4. What did Tommy come out of the house to do? A. To drink with Bill.

44、B. To eat food with Steve. C. To sleep with Bill a nd Steve. D. To play games with Bill and Steve. 5. How many pers ons slept in the ope n air at last in the story? A. Two. B. Three.C. Four. D. Five. Dear Jack, How are you? I have bee n in the USA for six mon ths. I like the life here. I have a few

45、friends. I don t have much homework. There are a lot of sports at my school, but I don t like sports at all. I like the food very much. I eat a lot of different kinds of food every day. I like coke （可乐）very much. I don t drink water. I drink cok eadst 代 替） . I m enjoying my life here. The sad thing

46、is that sometimes I get ill. I don t kn（why. My pare nts say I must go on a diet and do more sports. Must I? Y ours, David符合的写 “ T 不符合的写 “ F。” 1. David has bee n in America for six mon ths. 2. David has to do much homework. 3. There are many sports at David s school. 4. David likes coke better than

47、water. 5. David knows why he is often ill. One day, Allan and his friend Henry went swimming in a river. It was very hot. How happy they were in the river! After they got out of the water, they played games in the sun for a while. On their way back, Henry saw some flowers. He liked flowers very much

48、 and ran into the green field to look at them. Now Allan was walking by himself. The n he heard Henry calli ng out, “ A sn ake! Help! ”“What s wrong with you? ” asked Allan. （咬 snake toitthe leg. Come here! ” Allan ran over and saw a small red wou（伤 口）on Henry s leg. “ The snake was in the grass. I

49、didn t see it. ”“ Sit down quickly! Allan put his mouth at the little red wound and began to suck（吸）at it. In this way he saved （挽救）Henry s life. “ Oh, Allan, it s very kind of you to help me. fight. We are frie nds and we must always help each other. ”1. It was _ whe n Alla n and Henry went out. A.

50、 hot B. cold C. rainin gD. wet 2. After swimmi ng, they played in the sun _ . A. the whole morningB. for 2 hours C. long D. for a while 3. On their way home, _ got someth ing wrong with his _ . A. Alla n; leg B. Alla n; head C. He nry; leg D. He nry; head 4. He nry and Alla n are . A. workers B. goo