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1、1建议用时：7.5分A man came home from work late, tired, to find his 5-year-old son waiting for him at the door.“Daddy, how much money do you make an hour?”“If you must know, I make $20 an hour.”“Oh,” the little boy replied, with his head down. He thought for a moment, looked up and said, “Daddy, could you

2、lend me $10?”The father was furious, “If you asked for the money to buy a toy or some other rubbish, then go straight to your room and think about why you are being so selfish(自私的)!”The little boy quietly went to his room and shut the door. After about and hour or so, the father calmed (平静)down, and

3、 started to think, “Maybe he really needs to buy something and he didnt really ask for money very often.” So he went to the little boys room.“Sorry! Maybe I was too hard on you just now.” said the man, “Heres $10.”“Oh, thank you, Daddy!” he said happily. Then, the boy took out some coins. When the f

4、ather found that the boy already had money, he got angry again.“Why do you want more money since you already have some?” the father shouted angrily.“Because I didnt have enough, hut now I do.” the little boy replied, “Daddy, I have $20 now. Can I buy an hour of your time? Please come home early tomo

5、rrow. I would like to have dinner with you.”1. How much does the boys father make an hour?A. $10 B. $ 20 C. $30 D. $ 402. In this passage, the underlined word “furious” means_.A. very angry B. quite happy C. too excited D. a little nervous3. At first, the father refused to lend the boy any money bec

6、ause_.A. he thought the boy wanted to keep the money for himselfB. he did not have enough money at the momentC. he thought the boy would buy something of no useD. the boy always borrowed money from him4. The boy wanted to buy _with twenty dollars.A. a new book for himself B. a nice present for his f

7、atherC. a toy for his own birthday D. an hour of his fathers time5.From the passage, we can infer(推断) that the boys father_.A. often played with his son B. spent little time with his sonC. didnt love his son at all D. often came back home early2建议用时：8分“Im hungry,” said Kelly as she and Sheila walked

8、 home from school.“Youre always hungry,” Sheila said “Well have something when we get to my house.”Kelly looked at Sheila, who was walking quickly down the sidewalk. Sheila had long, beautiful red hair and always wore nice clothes. Kelly had short hair and many of her clothes were hand-me-downs.No o

9、ne was home when they got to Sheilas house. No one ever seemed to be home at Sheilas house. Kelly had two sisters and a brother.” It must be amazing to have the whole house to yourself. Im lucky if I can be alone for five minutes,” said Kelly.“Well, I can do whatever I want. Do you want to order a p

10、izza? Theres nothing in the fridge.” There was never anything in Sheilas fridge.“Thats okay,” said Kelly.” I have to go home for dinner soon.”“But I would go crazy if people were telling me what to do all the time.”“Well, youre lucky,” said Kelly. Sheila was lucky. She had perfect hair, perfect clot

11、hes, and a perfect house. “I would give anything to be Sheila for just one day,” thought Kelly.The phone rang. “Hi, Mom,” Kelly heard Sheila say. “No, its okay. I understand.” She hung up. “My moms having dinner out again,” she said. “Are you sure you cant stay for pizza?”“Sorry. I have to go or Ill

12、 be later for dinner,” said Kelly.“Whatever. See you.”Kelly saw Sheila looking out of the window as she walked down the street. Suddenly, Sheilas house looked very big, and Sheila looked very small.1. Which of these sentences tells the difference between Sheilas life and KellysA. Sheila is form a bi

13、g family and Kelly is from a small one.B. Kelly has a big, caring family and Sheila is often on her own.C. Kelly has perfect clothes and Sheila wears hand-me-downs.D. Sheila and Kelly have similar family situations.2. Which things about Sheilas lift does Kelly like?A. Her house, her parents, and her

14、 clothes. B. Her hair, her clothes, and her pets.C. Her hair, her clothes, and her house. D. Her clothes, her parents, and her pets.3. What things about Kellys life might Sheila like?A. The fact that Kellys has sisters to lend her clothes.B. The fact that Kelly has caring parents who are there to ta

15、ke care of her.C. The fact that Kelly has a big house and lots of time to herself.D. The fact that Kelly gets to eat pizza almost every night of the week.4. Why do you think the writer includes the final sentence of the story?A. To show that Sheila lives in a big, beautiful house.B. To show that She

16、ila is happy. C. To show that Sheila is happy.D. To show that Sheila is lonely.3 建议用时：8.5分A friend of mine named Paul received an expensive car from his brother as a Christmas present. On Christmas Eve when Paul came out of his office, a boy was walking around the shining car. “Is this your car, sir

17、?” he asked.Paul answered, “Yes, my brother gave it to me for Christmas.”The boy said, “You mean your brother gave it to you and it cast you nothing? Sir, I wish”Paul thought of course he knew what the boy wanted, but what the boy said surprised him greatly. “I wish,” the boy went on, “that I could

18、be a brother like that.”Paul asked, “Would you like to take a ride in my car?”“Oh yes, Id love to,” the boy answered. After a short ride, the boy turned and said with his eyes shining, “Sir, would you mind driving in front of my house?”Paul smiled a little. He thought he knew what the boy wanted. He

19、 wanted to show his neighbors that he could ride home in a big car. But Paul was wrong again. “Will you stop where those two steps are?” the boy asked. He ran up to the steps. Then in a short while Paul heard him coming back, but he was not coming fast. He was carrying his little crippled(跛足的)brothe

20、r. He sat down on the step and pointed to the car.“There he is, Buddy, just like I told you upstairs. His brother gave it to him for Christmas and it didnt cost him a cent. And some day Im going to give you one just like it then you can see by yourself all the nice things in the Christmas windows th

21、at Ive been trying to tell you about.” Paul got out and lifted the boy to the front seat of his car. The elder brother climbed in beside him and the three began an unforgettable holiday ride.1. The boy was very surprised when _.A. he met Paul B. Paul told him about the carC. Paul received an expensi

22、ve car D. he was walking around the car 2. From the story we can see the boy wished _.A. to give his brother a car B. Pauls brother to give him a carC. he could have a brother like Pauls D. Paul could be a brother like that3. The boy asked Paul to stop his car in front of his house_.A. to show he ha

23、d a rich friend B. to show his neighbors the big carC. to let his friend ride in the car D. to tell his brother about his wish4. We can learn form the story that _.A. the boy wished Paul to give his car to Buddy B. the boy wished to have a rich brotherC. the boy had a deep love for his brotherD. the

24、 boys wish came true in the end5. The best title of the story is _.A. A Christmas Present B. Paul, a Kind-hearted PersonC. A Brother Like That D. An Unforgettable Holiday Ride4建议用时：7.5分Jean is a bright young woman who comes from a rich and famous family. She goes to a good university and has everyth

25、ing that money can buy. Well, almost everything. The problem is that the people in Jeans family are so busy that they can hardly find time to be with her. In fact, Jean is quite lonely.So Jean spends a lot of time on her QQ. She likes being anonymous(匿名), talking to people who do not know about her

26、famous family and her rich life. She uses the name Linda on QQ and has made a lot of friends who she keeps in touch with quite often.Last year Jean made a very special friend on QQ. His name was David and lived in San Francisco. David was full of stories and jokes. He and Jean had a common (共同的)inte

27、rest in rock music and modern dance. So it always took them hours to talk happily on QQ and sometimes they even forgot their time. Of course, they wanted to know more about each other. David sent a picture of himself: He was a tall, good-looking young man with a big, happy smile. As time went by, th

28、ey became good friends and often sent cards and small things to each other. When Jeans father told her that he was going on a business trip to San Francisco, she asked him to let her go with him so that she could give David a surprise for his birthday. She would take him the latest DVD of their favo

29、rite rock singer. But when she knocked on Davids door in San Francisco, she found that her special friend was a twelve-year-old boy named Jim!1. Jean spends a lot of her time on QQ because she is _.A. rich B. famous C. young D. lonely2. Jean thought “David” was special because he _.A. made her quite

30、 happy on QQ B. was from San FranciscoC. sent her a picture of himself D. was tall and good-looking3. When Jean and “David” met and introduced themselves to each other, who felt surprised?A. “David”. B. Both “David” and Jean.C. Jean. D. Neither “David” nor Jean.4. Why did Jean ask her father to take

31、 her to San Francisco?A. Because she wanted to give David a surprise for his birthday.B. Because she wanted to enjoy the sights.C. Because David asked her to do so.D. Because she wanted to go there to study.5. Whats the main idea of the passage?A. Dont believe those you get to know on QQ so easily.B

32、. People dont use their real names on QQ so often.C. Go to meet those you get to know on QQ as often as possible.D. People should tell their real names to others on QQ.5 建议用时：7分One day, Jacks parents told him that his grandpa would retire after working for forty years. Jack said in surprise, “Im onl

33、y seven, so it means grandpa has been er A really long time!”His parents said, “Yes, thats why we are going to have a surprise party for him.”Jack loved his grandpa and wanted to do something special for him. He remembered the business card his grandpa had given him two years before. He knew that hi

34、s grandpa would no longer have the position(职位)on the card, so he decided to build a new one for his grandpa.When all the other people left, he took his grandpas hand and brought him over to a chair and gave him his gift.His grandpa smiled, “Well, it must be a beautiful gift. May I open it now?” “Su

35、re!” Jack said excitedly. As grandpa opened the gift, tears came into his eyes. Jack gave the greatest gift he had ever got! They were business cards with his new position: FULL-TIME GRANDPA! Jack said, “Now your fulltime job is my grandpa!” “Well, how much do I get paid?” his grandpa asked, smiling

36、. “ As many hugs（拥抱）as you want!” With these words Jack gave his grandpa a hug. “Well, I guess that Im the richest man in the world!” said Grandpa.1. Jacks parents were going to have a surprise party for _.A. their father B. themselves C. Jack D. their grandpa2. What did Jack decide to do for his gr

37、andpa?A. To make a special card for him. B. To draw a picture for him.C. To sing a song for him. D. To buy a gift for him.3. Which of the following is TRUE?A. Jack was the first one to give his gift to his grandpa.B. Jack was the last one to give his gift to his grandpa. C. Jack gave his gift to his

38、 grandpa together with other people.D. Jack didnt give gift to his grandpa.4. Why were there tears in Grandpas eyes?A. Because he would lose his position. B. Because he was too old to do something.C. Because he was moved by Jacks gift. D. Because he wasnt pleased with the gifts.5. Choose the best ti

39、tle for this article.A. A Really Long Time B. The Great GrandpaC. A Surprise Party D. The Special Gift6建议用时：8分Mr and Mrs Wu were mad at their neighbor. He was always borrowing things from them.“Its not right.” Mr Wu said to his wife one evening, “At one time or another that man has borrowed nearly e

40、verything we have. Almost every day he comes over to borrow something.”“Youre quite right,” his wife replied, “and most of the things hes never returned.”“What I want to know,” he husband said, “is why he cant buy the things he needs, like everyone else?”“Because people like us are foolish enough to

41、 lend him what he needs.” She replied, “As long as we are willing to lend, hell keep on borrow.”“Then well never lend him anything again,” Mr Wu said. “The next time he asks to borrow something, Ill say no.”“We must have a good reason for saying no,” His wife said, “and we must always try to be poli

42、te to him. We dont want to make an enemy of the man.”It was not long before their decision not to lend their neighbor anything again was put to test. The next morning there was a knock on the door.Mr Wu went to answer it.Their neighbor was standing there. Mr Wu knew he was going to ask to borrow som

43、ething, and was ready to refuse him politely.“Good morning.” Their neighbor said. “Im sorry to trouble you, but I wonder if I could borrow your garden scissors?”“Im sorry,” Mr Wu said, “but Im afraid my wife and I will be using them today. Well be spending all day working in the garden.”“Oh, I see.”

44、 The neighbor said. “In that case, may I borrow your golf clubs（高尔夫球棒）?You wont be needing them if youre working in the garden all day, will you?”1. How did Mr and Mrs Wu feel about their neighbor?A. Happy. B. Sad. C. Angry. D. Friendly.2. What did the neighbor do with most of the things he had borr

45、owed?A. He lent them to others. B. He lost them.C. He broke them. D. He didnt give them back.3. What did Mr Wu decide to do from then on?A. To keep on lending things to their neighbor.B. To give their golf clubs to their neighbor.C. To refuse to lend their neighbor any things.D. To be impolite to th

46、eir neighbor.4. When did the neighbor come to borrow things after Mr Wu had made the decision?A. The following day. B. A week later.C. One morning in the following week. D. A few days later.5. How did the neighbor manage to get what he really wanted?A. By working in Mr Wus garden. B. By lending Mr W

47、u his golf clubs.C. By first asking for something else. D. By asking for it.7建议用时：6.5分Sometimes people come into your life and you know right away that they were meant to be there, to serve some sort of purpose, to teach you a lesson, or to help you figure out who you are or who you want to become.Y

48、ou never know these people who may be a roommate, a neighbor, a professor, a friend, or even a complete stranger-but when you lock eyes with them, you know at that very moment they will influence your life in some deep ways.Sometimes things happen to you that may seem horrible, painful, and unfair a

49、t first. But in another way, you find that without overcoming those difficulties you would have never realized your ability, strength, willpower, or heart.The people you meet, and the success and downfalls you experience, help to create who you are and who you become. Even the bad experiences can be

50、 learned from. In fact, they are sometimes the most important ones.If someone loves you, give love back to them in whatever way you can, not only because they love you, but because in a way, they are teaching you to love and how to open your heart and eyes to things.Tell yourself you are a great per

51、son and believe in yourself, if you dont believe in yourself, it will be hard for others to believe in you. Learn a lesson in life each day that you live!1. The underlined phrase “figure out” means_.A. understand B. overcome C. forget D. point out2. The author thinks _ can influence your life in som

52、e ways.A. friends B. neighbors C. strangers D. all of above3. If somebody hurts you, you should _.A. break their hearts B. forgive them C. help them D. give your love to them4. Which is the best title of the article?A. Believe Yourself B. Learn Lessons in LifeC. The Most Important Thing in Your Life

53、 D. How to Make Friends8 建议用时：5.5分Mom and dad are two of the most important people in our life. You probably see at least one of them every day. And, they re likely to influence(影响) you more than anyone else you will meet in your lifetime. So if your mom loves to read, you just might grow up carryin

54、g a book wherever you go, just like she does.But parents do a lot more than just passing on their hobbies. Moms and dads care for their kids from the minute they were born. They are the people we should respect and love best. Its very important to stay close, get along, and build a strong relationsh

55、ip with your parents. But not every child knows how to do this. Here are some ways to help you:Spend time together. Instead of playing a computer game or watching TV, ask your mom and dad to play with you. Go outside together, or read a book out loud.Be kind. Little things might mean a lot to your m

56、om or dad. You can brighten a parents day with a hug, a card, or a joke. Its also lovely when a kid cleans up his or her room without being asked. And if you try not to fight with your brothers or sisters, your parents might be very happy!Do your best at whatever you do. You dont have to be perfect,

57、 but when you do your best, you make your parents proud. It makes them happy to see how youre turning into a great kid. Why? Because it lets them know youre doing a good job. 根据文章内容完成表格。（词数不限）Parents influence children mostReasonsParents pass their (1) _ to their kids.Parents (2) _ from the minute they were born.Suggestions on how to get along with your parentsSpend more time together with parents.(3)_.(4)_.答案：121.4.D31.B2.A3.D4.C5.A41.D2.A3.C4.A5.A51. .D61.C2.D3.C4.A5.C71.81. hobbies 2. care for their kids 3. Be kind (to parents) 4. Do your best at whatever you do