We should know some ways to protect ourselves ____ the earthquake.

A. out of B. away C. from

Computers first came into use ________.

A. in 1950s B. on the 1950s C. in the 1950s

---Don’t you know Zhang Tao in my office?

--- _______ He is my friend.

A. Yes, I do. B. No, I don’t. C. Yes, I am

---Mum, may I stop ________ a rest? I feel tired.

A. having B. to have C. have

One day, a small boy was walking _____a street in London. His name was Tom. It was a cold winter day in 1900. That day he could not have breakfast or lunch. He didn’t have ______ money. His father _______when he was very young. His mother was often ill, so she couldn’t______ Tom and his brother, Mike. Both of them had to_______ to help their mother. He was small but his dream was very ______. His wish was to be a famous actor. He worked very hard to sing and dance______. One day, a man came to him and asked,“Would you like to act in my film?”“Certainly,”he answered. And he did his ______in it. Many people said, “We never see such an _____film.” Thirty years later, this boy was one of _____famous people in the world. He made many interesting films, and lots of people liked him.

1.A. for B. in C. with

2.A. some B. any C. no

3.A. died B. dead C. dying

4.A. looked after B. take care of C. looks after

5.A. working B. works C. work

6.A. small B. far C. big

7.A. good B. wonderful C. well

8.A. best B. good C. better

9.A. interested B. interests C. interesting

10.A. the most B. more C. most

When George was thirty-five, he bought a small plane and learned to fly it. He soon became very good and made his plane do all kinds of tricks(特技).

George had a friend. His name was Mark. One day George invited Mark to take Mark up in his plane. Mark thought, "I've travelled in a big plane several times, but I've never been in a small one, so I'll go."

They went up, and George flew around for half an hour and did all kinds of tricks in the air.

When they came down again, Mark was very glad to be back safely, and he said to his friend in a shaking（颤抖）voice, "Well, George, thank you very much for those two trips in your plane."

George was very surprised and said, "Two trips?"

"Yes, my first and my last," answered Mark.

判断正误，正确的写A，错误的写B

1.George was good at flying the plane.

2.George invited Mark to take his plane.

3.Mark didn’t want to take George’s plane.

4.Mark felt very happy when he was in the air.

5.Mark had two trips in George’s plane.

Tom and Mike were good friends. Sometimes they were kind to each other, and sometimes they were not. But all of their classmates said they were like brothers.

One day they went out for a walk together. At noon they were very hungry and they went into a restaurant to have lunch. The waiter came up to them and asked, “What can I do for you?”

“Please bring us two apples first.” said Tom.

When the waiter put two apples on the table, Mike took the bigger one at once. Tom got very angry.

“You are impolite, Mike. Why don’t you take the smaller one?” Tom said.

“But I am right.” Said Mike with a smile, “If I let you take first, which one will you choose?” “Of course I’ll take the smaller one.” Said Tom.

“Yes.” Mike said, “If you take the smaller one, the bigger one will still be mine,. Don’t you think so?” “Oh!” Tom couldn’t answer.

1.Tom and Mike were__________.

A. kind to each other all the time

B. sometimes kind to each other

C. friends of different schools

2.Mike only thought about ______when they were having lunch.

A. himself B. Tom C. his friends

3.The waiter gave them_________.

A. two apples B. two eggs C. two oranges

4.Tom took the ______ apple.

A. better B. bigger C. smaller

5.Who took the apple first?

A. Mike B. Tom C. Both Tom and Mike

The Internet is very important in our life. But do you know about the history of it? The use of the Internet was based on the computer, which was invented in 1946. In the 1960s, the scientists started to study the Internet. At first, only the army could use it to save, send and receive information. In the 1970s, the Internet came into offices, banks, hospitals and so on, while common (平常的) people couldn’t use it. In the 1990s, the Internet became popular all over the world. Now most people can use it to do lots of things anytime and anywhere.

1.What was the use of Internet based on?

_____________________________________________________________.

2.What did the scientists start to do in the 1960s?

_____________________________________________________________.

3.Could common people use the Internet in the 1960s?

_____________________________________________________________.

4.When did the Internet become popular all over the world?

_____________________________________________________________.

5.What did the army use the Internet for?

___________________________­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­_________________________________.

口语应用，从方框中选择适当的句子，完成下列的对话。（每小题2分，共10分）

Li Lei: Hi, Mike.__________ 1.________________

Mike: Yes, I did.

Li Lei: _____________2.__________________

Mike: Yes. Many buildings fell down. Over 69 000 people died in it.

Li Lei: _______________3.______________________

Mike: And I know another two terrible earthquakes in China.

Li Lei: Really? _____________4.________________________

Mike: I think the Tangshan earthquake in 1976 was the most serious. More than 240 000 people lost their lives.

Li Lei: How terrible! How can we protect ourselves from the earthquake?

Mike:_________________ 5.________________________

A. Let’s ask Miss Chen for help.

B. I’m sorry to hear that.

C. Did you watch the news about Wenchuan earthquake?

D. Was it serious?

E. Which was the most serious?

根据汉语提示完成单词。（每小题1分，共5分）

1.The little girl felt very cold and _________(饥饿的) in the street.

2.When he was young, he is fond of ________ (收集) stamps.

3.A snowstorm _________ (袭击、侵袭) Jilin last week.

4.My pet dog _________ (提供、给予) me with love and happiness.

5.The Great Wall is one of the seven ________ (奇迹) of the world.