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A

MrWhiteistalkingtoapsychiatrist.

MrWhite:"EverynightwhenIgetintobed,Ithinkthatsomeoneisundermybed.Ithengetupandlook.Thereisnever

anyonethere.WhenIgounderthebedandliedown,Igettheideathatthereissomeoneontopofthebed.Ithengetup

andlookandIneverfindanyoneontopofthebed.Thisgoesonallnight,upanddown,upanddown.Inearlygetmad.

Doyouthinkyoucanhelp?^^

Psychiatrist:"IthinkIcan.AllyouhavetodoistovisitmetwiceaweekforthenexttwoyearsandIthinkIcancure

（治愈）you.Thevisitswillcosts$75anhour."

Mr.White:44Thatisanawfullotofmoneyforaworkingmanlikeme.F1Ihavetotalkitoverwithmywifeandlet

youknow.”

ThenextweekMr.WhitephonedthePsychiatrist.

Mr.White:"Iwon'tbeback,sir.Mywifesolvedtheproblem.Shecutthelegsoffthebed.^^

51.Mr.whiteis.

A.illinmind（精神）B.crazyaboutsportsC.interestedinhisbed

52.Thepsychiatristworksasa.

A.teacherB.volunteerC.doctor

53.ThepsychiatristtoldMr.Whiteto.

A.askhiswifeforhelpB.visithimalotmoreC.cutthelegsoffthebed

54.Mr.Whitebecameallrightwiththehelpof.

A.thepsychiatristB.hiswifeC.hisbed

55.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?

A.Mr.Whiteisinagoodhealthbecauseheexerciseseveryday.

B.ThepsychiatristmadealotofmoneybyhelpingMr.White.

C.Mr.Whitehasasmartwifewhoisveryhelpful.

B

Jacklovestoridehisbike.It'shisTitle:___________

favoriteactivity.Buthemadeabig1.Alwayswearahelmet?

mistakelastWednesday.Heacted2.Don'trideonthesidewalksoyouwon't

foolishly（愚蠢地）.Hedidnotknowrunintosomeonewalking.

thesafetyrules.Hedidnotthinkabout3.Rideonbikepathsiftheyarenearyou.

keepinghisbodysafe.4.Alwaysrideinthesamedirectionasthe

Thinkingbeforeyouactcanhelptraffic.

youavoid（避免）manyaccidents.5.Usehandsignals（信号）whenyoustopor

Knowingwhattodocankeepyouorturn.

someoneclosetoyousafe.Remember6.Obeytrafficlightsandsignals.

thatwhenyourideabicycle,youshare7.Walkyourbikeacrossbusycrossings.

theroadwithtrucksandcars.Readthe8.Ifyouridewithafriend,rideonebehind

followingrules.Theycanhelpyoutheother.

stayawayfromtherisk,orchance,of9.Ifyourideatnight,useyourheadlights,

gettinghurt.wearlight-coloredclothing,andmakesure

youhavereflectors（反射镜）onyourbike.

56.WeknowfromthispassagethatmaybeJacklastWednesday.

A.failedanexamB.hadanaccidentC.wenttoschoolbybus

57.Thesidewalkisleftforpeoplewho.

A.walkB.drivecarsC.ridebikes

58.Theword"risk”means.

A.safetyB.turningC.danger

59.It'sdangeroustoaccordingtotherules.

A.rideinthesamedirectionastrafficB.ridesidebyside（并科F）withsomeoneelse

C.usehandsignalswhenyoustoporturn

60.Thebesttitleofthelistwillbe.

A.B汰eSafetyRulesB.BikeRidingClubC.BikeRidingSkills

C

Jimisahighschoolstudent.HelivesnearthecomerofParkwayandCenter.Hisbaseballgloveissooldthatheis

shoppingforanewone.Hewantstoknowwherehecangetagoodgloveatagoodprice,so,hechecksthenewspaper

forsaleads.

JimseesthatbaseballglovesareonsaleatseveralPay-Litestores.

AllStoresOpenDaily9A.M.to8P.M.

一■UteSt«<«1I"HJteStore91Stem3IMUta$t<M<4IStmSIStart.

■EJ»643ButhPvkwvxC«W«rOren9KArniy

61.TherearePay-Litestoreslistedinthead.

A.twoB.sixC.seven

62.Jimcancallandmakesureiftheneareststorehastheglovehewants.

A.641-3139B.575-0510C.784-1230

63.Hecanshopforthegloveatagoodpriceifhegetstothestore.

A.at8am,April20B.at9pm,May20C.at10am,May19

64.Thebaseballgloveisusedfor.

A.catchingballsB.keepingwarmC.running

65.WecanguessthatJimmustbeaboywholikesto.A.goshoppingB.playbaseballC.weargloves

D

HongKongDisneylandopenedon12OrlandoDisneyWorldFactsand

September2005andbecamethefirstFigures

DisneyThemeParkinChina.Itlookslike♦Theparkemploys（雇用）35,000people.

aDisneythethemepark,whichisinthe♦About150,000visitorsonanyonedayin2003.The

USA,buthasaChineseflavor（特色风情）park's263busestravelaround18millionmilesevery

toattractmillionsoftouristsfromalloveryear.

China.Theopeningdaywaschosenfor♦Theparkhasmorethan7milliontreesandflowers.

goodluck.ItsrestaurantsofferChinese♦Morethan50millionsoftdrinksaresoldeveryyear.

menus,andMickeyMouseandhisfriends♦Peopleattheparkconsume（消费）7millionhot

66.HongKongDisneyland.

66.HongKongDisneyland.

A.isthefirstDisneythemeparkintheworld

B.lookslikeaDisneythemeparkinAmerica

C.wasbuilttowelcomeonlyChinesepeople

67.HongKongDisneylandwasdecidedtoopenon12September2005because.

A.itwasaholidayB.ofnospecialreasonsC.itwasforgoodluck

68.peopleworkinOrlandoDisneyWorld.

A.FivemillionB.TwohundredthousandC.Thirty-fivethousand

69.Wecaninfer（推断）fromthispassagethattherearealotofinOrlandoDisneyWorld.

A.restaurantsB.animalsC.trains

70.WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutOrlandoDisneyWorldisNotTrue?

A.Peoplecantakebusestotravelaroundthepark.

B.Theparkmustbeverybeautifulandpopular.

C.About150,000peoplevisitedtheparkin2003.

E

Themoontravelsaroundtheearth.Themoondoesthisbecausegravitypullsit.Gravityisthepullingactionof

largeobjectssuchasplanetsandstars.

Mostnights,themoonisthebrightestthinginthesky.Thisisbecauseit

reflectslightfromthesun.It'shotduringthedayonthemoon.Whenthesunis

overhead,thetemperatureis243℃.Atnight,thetemperaturedrops.The

temperatureatnightmaybe-163℃,Asunnydayonthemooncouldkillyou.But

then,socouldthenight.

Whatweseeofthemoonchangesfromnighttonight.Theshapesthemoon

appearstohavearethephases（阶段）ofthemoon.Thepictureontheleftshows

thedifferentphasesofthemoon.

I.NewMoon-Youcan'tseethemooneventhoughnocloudscoverit.

2&8,CrescentMoon-Youcanseelessthanhalfofthemoon.

3&7.HalfMoon-Youcanseehalfofthemoon.

4&6.GibbousMoon-Youcanseemorethanhalfofthemoon.

5.FullMoon-Youcanseethewholemoon.

71.Thispassagemainlytellsusabout.

A.thesunB.themoonC.gravity

72.Whenthesunisoverhead,thetemperatureonthemoonis.

A.ashighasontheearthB.muchhigherthanC.lowerthanontheearth

73.PictureshowsusGibbousMoon.

74.OnMid-autumnDay,wecanseethemoonattheplaceofinthepicture.

A.No.1B.No.3C.No.5

75.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNotTrue?

A.Themoonischangingitsownshapesallthetime.

B.Themoontravelsaroundtheearthbecausegravitypollsit.

C.Ifthereisnosunlightatall,wecan'lseedifferentphasesofthemoon.

ItwasSunday.Thetrainwascrowded.Agentlemanwastryingtolookforaplace.Inoneofthecarshesawa

vacantseat.Butasmallsuitcasewaslyingonitandayoungmanwassittingnexttoit.

“Isthisseattaken?^^askedthegentleman.

44Yes,it'smyfriend,s.^^answeredtheyoungman."He'sjustcoming-thisishissuitcase.^^

“Well,“saidthegentleman,UF11sitheretillhecomes."Fiveminuteslaterthetrainstarted,butnobodycame.

“Yourfriendislate/saidthegentleman.tcHehasmissedhistrain,butheneednotlosehissuitcase.^^Andwith

thesewordshetookthesuitcaseandthrewitoutofthewindow.

Theyoungmangotupandtriedtocatchthesuitcase,butitwastoolate.Itwasagoodlessontohim.-"It's

impolitetotakeasecondseatjustforbeingmorecomfortableforoneself.,,

51.Thegentlemanwaslookingfora.

A.seatB.suitcaseC.friend

52.“Avacantseat-isaseatthat.

A.somebodysitsonB.there'ssomethingonC.nobodysitson

53.Infact,thesuitcasebelongedtothe.

A.youngmanB.gentlemanC.youngman'sfriend

54.Weknowfromthestorythattheyoungman.

A.wasfriendlyandhelpfulB.wasnothonestC.toldthetruth

55.Wecanguessthattheyoungmanmustfeelveryintheend.

A.happyB.excitedC.upset

B

Oneday,ateacherwasgivingaspeechtohisstudents.Heheldup（举起）aglassofwaterandasked

theclass,uHowheavydoyouthinkthisglassofwateris?”

Thestudents,answersrangedfrom20gto500g.

“Itdoesnotmatterontheweightitself.Itdependsonhowlongyouholdit.IfIholditforaminute,it

isOK.IfIholditforanhour,Iwillhaveanacheinmyrightarm.IfIholditforaday,youwillhaveto

callanambulance（救护车）.Itisexactlythesameweight,butthelongerIholdit,theheavieritbecomes.^^

“Ifwecarryourburdens（负担）allthetime,soonerorlater,wewillnotbeabletocarryon,theburdenbecoming

increasinglyheavier.^^

“Whatyouhavetodoistoputtheglassdown,restforawhilebeforeholdingitupagain.”

Wehavetoputdowntheburdensometimes,sothatwecanberefreshedandareabletocarryon.

Sobeforeyoureturnhomefromworktonight,puttheburdenofworkdown.Don'tcarryitbackhome.Youcan

pickituptomorrow.

Whateverburdensyouarehavingnowonyourshoulders,letitdownforamomentifyoucan.

56.Theteacherbroughtaglassofwatertotheclassbecause.

A.hewasverythirstyB.hisarmswerestrongC.itwasagoodexample

57.“Aglassofwater“inthispassagerefeiTedlo（指）.

A.knowledgeB.theburdenC.thetime

58.Accordingtotheteacher,youmayfeelifyouputdowntheburdensometimes.

A.moreenergeticB.muchheavierC.morestressedout

59.Thiswasalessonabout.

A.howtorelaxoneselfinlife

B.howtosolveaphysicsproblem

C.howtokeepfitbydrinkingwater

60.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.Youcouldbecomeheavierandheavierifyouheldaglassofwaterinyourhand.

B.Allthestudentsintheclassknewwhattheweightoftheglassofwaterexactlywas.

C.Theteacherhadagoodwayofmakinghislessonclearandeasytobeunderstood.

c

Tohelpyoudecidewhatmightmakeagoodpet,we'veputtogetherapetchecklist.We'venamedsomeofthe

animalsthatareoftenkeptaspets.We'veshownsomegoodpointsandbadpointsabouteach.Andwehopeitmayhelp

youmakethebestchoice（选择）.

Pick-a-PetChecklist

PetsGoodPointsBadPoints

EasytokeepHardtohousetrain

EnjoybeingpettedDroplotsofhair

GoodtoholdEasilyupsetbyhigh

Rabbittemperature

CanbeveryinterestingAgainstthelaw（法律）tokeep

Canbefriendlywhenin

不youngmanystatesintheU.S.

RaccoonCangetunkindwhenolder

wEasytofeed&careforMayscratchfurniture

CanliveindoorsoroutLittlepanscanbemessy

FuntoholdMaykillbirds

CatVeryfriendlyMaymakeyousneeze

ComeinmanysizesCanbesmelly,messy,noisy

CanliveindoorsoroutNeedtobelicensed&trained

Funtolove&playwithMaymakeyousneeze

VeryfriendlyMaybite（咬）ifangry

DogCangivesafetyNeedlotsofattention

61.YouaretokeeparaccoonasapetinmanyplacesofAmerica.

A.suggestedB.encouragedC.notallowed

62.Itwouldbeeasierforyoutokeepaasapetifyou'reoftentoobusytotakecareofit.

A.rabbitorraccoonB.rabbitorcatC.raccoonordog

63.Ifyoufeedbirdsathome,youshouldbeverycarefultochooseaasyouranotherpet.

A.rabbitB.raccoonC.cat

64.Thedogmayyouifyoumakeitangry.

A.hurtB.fixC.train

65.Thewritertriestohelpuswiththechecklist.

A.learnhowtolookafterourpets

B.findwhichanimalisourbestchoiceasapet

C.knowwhatkindofanimalscanbekeptasapet

D

Every30secondsthereisanearthquake.Butdon'tworrybecausemostaresoweakthattheycannotbefelt.Onlya

fewbigoneshurtpeople.

ManyearthquakeshappenedinChina,suchasthebigoneinSichuanlastmonth.Thousandsofpeoplediedinit.So

it'simportanttoknowwhattodowhenonehits.Herearesometipsonhowtostaysafeinanearthquake.

1.Ifyouareindoorsduringanearthquake,hide（躲藏）underadesk.Stayawayfromwindowsandanythingthat

couldfallonyou.

2.Ifyouareoutdoors,movetoaclearplace.Trytobeawayfromtrees,signs,buildingsandstreetlights.These

couldfallonyou.

3.Ifyouareinashopandfarfromthedoor,don'ttrytorunoutsideandrushforexits（出口）.Everyonewillbe

doingthatandyou'llfindithardgettingout.Don'tgetintoaliftduringanearthquake.Justhideundersomestrong

covernearyou.

4.Whenanearthquakehasended,becarefulbecauseaftershocksmaystillhappen.Thesearejustasdangerousas

theearthquakeitself.Sostayunderthedeskuntilyoumakesureit'ssafetogetup.

5.Ifyouareathomeandyousmellgas（煤气），openthewindowsandgetoutofthebuildingasquicklyasyoucan.

Agaslineinyourhousemaybebroken.Thiscouldbeverydangerous.

66.Mostearthquakesaretootohurtpeople.

A.strongB.weakC.dangerous

67.Ifyouareoutdoors,itwouldbesafeto.

A.gotoaplaygroundB.stayunderatreeC.standbythewindow

68.Ifyou'reinashopandfarfromthedoor,you'dbetter.

A.rushtothedoorrightaway

B.runafterthepeoplequickly

C.hideyourselfunderacovernearyou

69.Thebesttitleofthispassageis“

A.Howdangeroustheearthquakeis

B.Howtobesafeduringanearthquake

C.Don'tbeafraidoftheearthquake

70.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.Mostearthquakesareverydangerous,sowemustbeverycarefuleveryday.

B.You'dbetterkeepawayfromthosethingsthatmayfallonyouwhereveryouare.

C.Ifyousmellgasathome,trytohideunderadeskanddon'trunoutsidequickly.

E

Howmanykindsofshapes（形状）canyouname?Ifsomethingisround,whatdoyoucallit?Youcallitacircle.

Whatcanyouseearoundyouthatlookslikeacircle?

Anothershapeissquare.Asquarehasfoursides.Eachsideisthesamelength（长度）.Asquarehasfourcorners

calledrightangles（直角）.

Atriangleisalsoashape.Theprefix"tri”onthebaseword“angle“means“three”.Atrianglealwayshasthree

sidesandthreeangles.

Allthepagesofyourtextbookshavefoursquarecorners,butthepagesarenotsquare.Canyoutellwhynot?Itis

becausethesidesofeachpagearelongerthantheends.Shapeslikethisarerectangles.Youcansaythattheyare

rectangularshapes.

Ifyouaregivenapieceofpaperwhichisarectangularshape,canyoumakethepaperintoasquare?Theansweris

“Yes”,anditseemsnotsodifficult.Nowfoldthesquare.Whatshapehaveyougot?Doyouthinkit'sveryinteresting?

71.Youusuallylearntheknowledgediscussedinthispassageinclasses.

A.chemistryB.mathC.history

73.Pictureshowstherightmarksof"side&end"accordingtothepassage.

74.Foldasquareinthewayofthepictureshownontheright,youmaygetashapeof

A.squareB.rectangleC.triangle

75.Inthispassage,we'velearnedaboutkindsofshapes.

A.threeB.fourC.five

A

Fourgirlswereatthesameschool.Theyweregoodfriends,sotheyoftenstudiedandplayedtogether.Theywentto

schooleverydaybytaxi.

Onedayoneofthegirlssaid,“Thereisatestthismorning.Let'sgotoschoollate.Thenwewon'thavetotakethe

test.”“Whatcanwetelltheteacher?^^Oneofthegirlssaid."He'llbeangry.We'llneedagoodexcuse.”

Thegirlsthoughtforseveralmoments,thenoneofthemsaid,"Let'stellhimthatourtaxihadaflattire（爆胎）

“That'sagoodidea,“theothergirlssaid."We'lltellhimthat.”

Theyarrivedatschoolanhourlater.Thetestwasfinished.

“Whyareyoulate?”theteacherasked."Youmissthetest."t4OurtaxihadaflattireJoneofthegirlssaid.

Theteacherthoughtforamoment,thenhesaid,“Sitdown,oneofyouineachcorneroftheroom."Thefourgirls

didthis.Thentheteachersaid,“Writetheanswertothisquestiononapieceofpaper:Whichtirewasfiat?^^

51.Thefourgirlswenttoschooleverydayby.

A.busB.taxiC.subway

52.Therewasthatmorning.

A.atestB.noclassesC.atrip

53.Onedaythefourgirlswerelateforschoolbecause.

A.theydidn'tliketheteacher

B.therewasacaraccident

C.theyplannedtomissthetest

54.Wecanknowfromthepassagethattheteacher.

A.thoughttheyweregoodstudents

B.didn'tbelievewhattheysaid

C.gavehisstudentstoomanytests

Postyourproblemsontheblogandgetotherbloggers9advice!

Myproblemismyparents.TheyneverstopgoingMybestfriendhassuddenly

onabouthowIshouldkeepmyroomtidy,keepbecomeanex・fciendandIdon't

myhairtidyandwearsmartclothes.Theyevenknowwhy!Lastweekwephoned

makemedothewashing-upafterdinnereveryeachothereverydayandemailed

night!WhatshouldIdo?too.ButatschoolonMondayshe

Helen,USAdidn'tlookatmeorspeaktome.I

don'tknowwhatIvedone.

Hi,Helen.IthinkyouWhydoyouthinkGimbya,India

shoulddowhatyouryou'retheonlyonewith

parentsask.Youparentslikethat?AllIfeelsorryforyou,Gimbya.My

shouldrespectthem.parentsarethesame.bestfrienddidthesametomeand

It'stheirhouseyouTheydon'tunderstandIstilldon'tknowthereason.

liveinandtheirthatfashionshaveCouldyouaskanotherfriendto

moneyyouspend.changedinthelast30speaktoherforyou?

Emily,NewZealandyears!George,France

Helen,whyshouldyourparentsdoallthechores?Don'tworryaboutitsomuch!

Youshouldhelparoundthehouse.Ithinkit'sOKPhoneyourfriendupasusualand

forstudentstowearschooluniforms.Teenagersshewon'tbeabletoignore（忽视）

shouldlookliketeenagers.you.Everythingwillbefine.

Simon,ScotlandAisha,Nigeria

57.Helen'sproblemisabouther.

A.classmatesB.studyC.parents

58.hasthesameproblemasGimbya.

A.GeorgeB.AishaC.Helen

59.don'tagreewithHelen.Theythinksheshouldchangeheridea.

A.TomandEmilyB.EmilyandSimonC.SimonandTom

60.Anex・friendisapersonwhois.

A.nolongeragoodfriendasbefore

B.quitehelpfulwhenyouhaveanyproblem

C.readyforaskingyouforhelpallthetime

c

GotoanyIrishcityortownon17thMarchandyou'Hseeastrangesight:peopledressedingreen,

wearingtheshamrockontheirclothesandmarchinginparades（游行）.What'sitallabout?IfsStPatrick's

Day,ofcourse!

Irishpeopleallovertheworldcelebrate（庆祝）StPatrick'sDayandbigparadestakeplaceinNewYork,

ChicagoandBostonintheUSAbecauselotsofIrishpeoplelivethere.

GreenisthemaincoloronStPatrick'sDayasthatisthenationalcolorofIreland.Thankstothegreatamountof

rainfall,Irelandisaverygreen,ruralcountrywithsomeplacesseeingrainfor225daysinayear.

Thetraditionbeganbyaccidentafteraworker,whowasusingdye（染料）totestleaks（泄露）intotheriver,discovered

hisorangedyeturnedgreenwhenmixedwithwater.CityofficialsdecidedtoadddyetotherivertocelebrateSt

Patrick'sDay.

61.ManyofIrishpeopleonMarch17.

A.takepartinparadesB.plantlotsoftreesC.traveltotheUSA

62.Wecanlearnfromthispassagethatit'squiteofteninIreland.

A.snowyB.windyC.rainy

63.StPatrick'sDaystartedbyaccidentwhenaworkerusedthedyeinhisjobonetime.

A.greenB.orangeC.blue

64.Thebesttitleofthispassageis"

A.AgreencountryB.AgreendyeC.Agreenholiday

65.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.StPatrick'sDayiscelebratedonlyinIreland.

B.TheshamrockisStPatrick'sfavoriteplant.

C.Theriverturnsgreenbecauseoftheheavypollution.

D

“AfterlandingKimisstillexcited.d）“Howmuchtimewillwehavein

“IntheairIamthehappiestpersonfreefall?^^skysurferKimFrisbyasksher

alive”,sheexplains.4tEvenafteryearsof“cameraflyer“David."Lessthanforty

skysurfingexperienceit'sstillthemostseconds”，heanswers.KimandDavid

amazingfeelingonearth.”showthethumbs（拇指）uptothepilotand

jumptogether.

b）“Thebeautyoffree-runningisthat

anybodycandoit”,saysMichel.4CTherevj"Followme”,saysMichelChamois.

arenosetrulestofollow.Allyouneedis“AnddowhatIsay,notwhatIdo.We

apairoftrainers（跑鞋/教练）andanopenhavetomakethesafestrun."Nick,the

mind.Therestisuptoyou.”strongyoungman,slowlyclimbsupthe

buildingandjumpsfromrooftoroof.

〃Nickisagoodlearner.Helookslike

acharacteroutofactionmovies.Michel]JKimmovesherbodyupanddown,

usuallydoesthisfasterandhigherup,butleftandright,backwardsandforwards.

todayheisteachingthelessexperiencedKimisdancingwiththewind,astheair

mansomeofhisfree-runningskills.hitsherbodyfasterandfaster.

66.We'vegottwotextsinPassageD.Thecorrectorderofthemshouldbe.

A.Textl:d-c-aB.Textl:d-f-aC.Textl:A-a-b

Text2:e-f-bText2:e-c-bText2:e-c-f

67.canenjoytheviewfromtheplane.

A.MichelB.DavidC.Nick

68.Accordingtothepassage,Kimskysurfing.

A.isgoodatB.startstolearnC.isafraidof

69.Micheldoesthefree-runningmoreslowlythanbeforebecauseheworksasthistime.

A.anactorB.apilotC.atrainer

70.Thispassageismainlytalkingabout.

A.extremesportsB.actionmoviesC.spacetravel

E

Oneofmyfavoritethingstodoishikinginmountains.Becausenobodylikestheideaof

gettinglost,Ialwayspreparebeforeeverytrip.Butwhat'sthebestnavigationtool,aGlobal

PositioningSystem（GPS）oragoodoldmapandcompass?

FiveofmyfriendsandIhikedthroughthemountainsonatrail（路线）Imarked.Oneteamof

threecarriedaGPS,andtheotherteamusedamapandcompass.

IttooktheGPSteam3hoursand11min