1、1 (A) Kate goes to the Flower Furniture Company because she wants to buy a sofa for her living room. A salesman tries to help her .First he shows her the best sofa in the store. Its made of leather (皮革). And its very nice. But its very expensive. Kate is sorry because it isnt on sale. The salesman t
2、hen shows her a white fabric sofa. Its comfortable. Its also cheap. But, it isnt on sale, either. Finally she sees a light green sofa at the back of the store. Its very comfortable, and its not expensive. Its 20% off. Shes very happy. She buys her favourite sofa in the store, and its on sale. She pa
3、ys $400 for the sofa. ( )1.What does Kate wants to buy for her living room? A. A table B. A TV C. A sofa D. Chairs ( )2.The first sofa that the salesman shows Kate is . A. made of leather B. light green C. white D. purple ( )3.Which sofa is on sale? A. The leather one B. The white one C. The light g
4、reen one D. The fabric one ( )4.How much does Kate save for the sofa? A.$40 B.$400 C.$240 D. $100 ( )5.Which of the following sentences is NOT right? A. If the sofa that Sue buys isnt on sale, she has to pay more. B. The white sofa is made of leather. C. She likes buying one sofa on sale. 2 D. The l
5、ight green one is Sues favourite. (B) Visit Dongqian Lake Zoo Come and see big elephants from Yunnan and tigers from the northeast. The African giraffes are waiting for you. Clever monkeys are going to make you laugh. A lot of other animals you have never seen are waiting to meet you. Tickets Grown-
6、ups: ¥80 Children: ¥40 Under Six: Free Opening Hours From Monday to Friday: 8:30 a.m.4:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday: 8:00a.m.5:30 p.m. Keep the zoo clean. Do not feed or go near to the animals. 6. All the animals above are _. A. from Africa B. in the northeast C. from China D. in the zoo 7. Which ani
7、mal is full of fun? A. A monkey. B. A giraffe. C. A tiger. D. An elephant. 8. Now Mr. and Mrs. King are going to the zoo with their seven-year- old son. How much will they pay for the tickets? A. One hundred and twenty yuan. B. One hundred and sixty yuan. 3 C. Two hundred yuan. D. Eighty yuan. 9. Wh
8、ich is the visiting time? A. 8:00 a.m. on Monday. B. 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. C. 8:30 a.m. on Saturday D. 7:30 p.m. on Sunday. 10. We can _ in the zoo. A. throw dirty things B. not go close to the animals C. not laugh D. give food to the animals (C) Tom and Fred are talking about the twenty-first cent
9、ury. “What will our world be like in next century?” asked Tom. “ I dont know.” Said Fred, “ but it is fun to guess.” “ In next century everybody will carry a pocket computer. The computer will give people the answers to a lot of their problems. They will have telephone in their pockets, too.” said T
10、om. “ A lot of people will live and work under the sea. Perhaps there will be towns, factories and farms under the sea, too. Machines will do most of the work, and so people will have more holidays. Perhaps they will work only two or three days a week. They will be able to fly to the moon by spacesh
11、ip and spend their holidays there.” “ I hope Ill be able to live under the sea, just like a fish.” said Fred, “ Wont that be a lot of fun?” ( )11.Tom and Fred are talking about something _. A. about the moon B. that will happen in next century C. about the sea D. that will happen in their country (
12、)12. In next century well be able to talk to friends at all times and places, because well have _. A. small computers B. more holidays C. spaceships D. pocket telephones 4 ( )13. In next century, people will make _. A. pockets large enough to put computer in B. a type of pocket that can put computer
13、 in C. computer small enough to put in pockets D. computers under the sea ( )14. Machines will do _. A. much more work than humans B. much less work than humans C. as much work as humans D. all the work that is done by humans ( )15. In next century there will be towns, factories and farms _. A. on t
14、he moon B. under the sea C. in spaceships D. in our country (D) From a plane we can see the fields, cities, mountains or seas below. If we go into space, we see more and more of the earth. The sea looks very beautiful when the sun is shining on it. But it can be very terrible when there is a strong
15、wind. The sea is very big. It nearly covers three quarters of the earth. The sea is also very deep in some places. There is one place and at that place the sea is about 11 kilometres deep. The highest mountain in the world is about 9 kilometres high. If we put that mountain into the sea at that plac
16、e, there will be still 2 kilometres of water above it! In most parts of the sea, there are many kinds of fishes and plants. Some live near top of the sea. Others live deep down. There are also a lot of small living things, and lots of fishes live by eating them. 5 The sea can be very cold. When peop
17、le go down, the sea becomes colder and colder. Only some men can go down into the deep sea. But, in 1970, five women scientists lived in the deep sea for fourteen days. ( )16. This passage is _. A. a short story B. for science reading C. a piece of news D. a report ( )17.The sea covers about _ of th
18、e earth. A. 1/3 B.1/4 C. 2/3 D. 3/4 ( )18._ are not mention in this passage. A. Fishes B. Plants C. Islands D. Living things ( )19.Which of the following is NOT true? A. The sea is usually beautiful when the sun is shining. B. The sea is always very terrible when the wind blows hard. C. The highest
19、mountain is in the deepest place of the sea. D. The deeper the people go into the sea , the colder they will feel. ( )20. The last sentence “But, in 1970, five women scientists lived in the deep sea for fourteen days.” means that _. A. women wanted to live in the sea for a long time. B. Women could
20、go deeper into the sea than men C. Women liked living in the deep sea better than men D. Women could do the same work as men 6 (E) Masons Clothing Store Clothes Color Price socks white, blue $4 pants black $11 sweater red, white $8 T-shirt red, green, black $7 hat black, red $6 ( )21. Which is the c
21、heapestof all? _ A. Hat. B. T-shirt. C. Pants. D. Socks. ( ).22.How much are two sweaters and a hat? _ A. $14. B. $20. C. $21. D. $22. ( ) 23. You can buy_. A. black pants B. a blue sweater C. a green hat D. red socks ( )24. You like red and you only have $6. You can take_. A. a sweater B. a hat C.
22、a T-shirt D. none ( )25. You only have sixteen dollars. You can buy_. A. a sweater and a pair of pants B. two T-shirts and a pair of socks C. a sweater and two pairs of socks D. a sweater and two hats 7 (F) Twenty years ago, I drove a taxi for a living. One night I went to pick up a passenger at 2:3
23、0 AM. When I arrived to collect, I found the building was dark except for a single light in a ground floor window. I walked to the door and knocked, “Just a minute,” answered a weak, elderly voice. After a long pause, the door opened. A small woman in her eighties stood before me. By her side was a
24、small suitcase.I took the suitcase to the car, and then returned to help the woman. She took my arm and we walked slowly toward the car. She kept thanking me for my kindness. “Its nothing,” I told her. “I just try to treat my passengers the way I would want my mother treated.” “Oh, youre such a good
25、 man.” She said. When we got into the taxi, she gave me an address, and then asked, “Could you drive through downtown?” “Its not the shortest way,” I answered quickly. “Oh, Im in no hurry,” she said. “Im on my way to a hospital. I dont have any family left. The doctor says I dont have very long.” I
26、quietly reached over and shut off the meter. For the next two hours, we drove through the city. She showed me the building where she had once worked, the neighborhood where she had lived, and the furniture shop that had once been a ballroom where she had gone dancing as a girl. Sometimes shed ask me
27、 to slow down in front of a particular building and would sit staring into the darkness, saying nothing. At dawn, she suddenly said,” Im tired. Lets go now.” We drove in silence to the address she had given me. “How much do I pay for you?” she asked. “Nothing.” I said. 8 “You have to make a living,”
28、 she answered. “Oh, there are other passengers,” I answered. Almost without thinking, I bent and gave her a hug. She hugged me tightly, too. Our hug ended with her remark, “You gave an old woman a little moment of joy.” 26. How was the old woman? A. She was fine, but she wanted to have a family. B.
29、She missed her hometown very much. C. She was ill, but not serious. D. She was ill and she was dying. 27. The old woman chose to ride through the city in order to _. A. show she was familiar with the city B. see some places for the last time C. let the driver earn more money D. reach the destination
30、 on time 28. The taxi driver did not charge the old woman because he _. A. wanted to do her a favor B. shut off the meter by mistake C. had received her payment in advance D. was in a hurry to take other passengers 29. What can we learn from the story? A. Giving is always a pleasure. B. People shoul
31、d respect each other. C. An act of kindness can bring people great joy. D. People should learn to appreciate others concern. 30.Whats the best title for the passage? A. Unforgettable Travel B. Unlucky Woman C. Hard Life D. Helpless Woman 9 答案:A:1-5 CACDB B: 6-10 DACCB C: 11-15BDCAB D:16-20BDCCD E: 21-25 DDABC F:26-30 DBACA