阅读理解，阅读下列短文或表格，掌握其大意，然后从各小题A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳答案。

Will you be excited when you finally get to relax?

    What will the Junior 3 students do to celebrate after the senior high school entrance exams in June? Here, three of them tell us what they plan to do after the big exam.

Li Junzhe, 15, Huaihua, Hunan:

    My friends and I will travel to Beijing and the Shanghai Expo right after the exam. We planned to go by ourselves but were turned down by our parents. They said we were too young to travel alone. Actually I'm okay with it because I've already traveled by myself.

Zhu Hangian, 15, Dexing, Jiangxi:

     What am I going to do this summer? Of course I'll go to see the Shanghai Expo! But before that, I will watch movies. Because of the big exam, I haven't seen any movies for a long time. I will watch whatever is in the cinema! As for the Expo, I can't wait to see the seeds in the UK Pavilion.

Dong Xu, 14, Dalian, Liaoning:

       I will, no doubt, play computer games for days after the big exam. My mother never let me during the past few years. I can't imagine how exciting it will be now. Also my friends and I will go to see the Shanghai Expo. The first must-see on my list is the Liaoning Pavilion, our home pavilion. I'm curious (好奇的) about what we are showing to the world there.

根据短文内容，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择最恰当的答案。

1. The underlined word "Pavilion." means _______ in Chinese.

   A. 场馆      B. 水族馆       C. 溜冰场       D. 台球馆

2. Who has the experience of travelling alone?

   A. Dong Xu         B. Nobody     C. Zhu Hangjian     D. Li Junzhe

3. Zhu Hangian will ________ before traveling to Shanghai.

   A. watch movies at home                       B. play computer games

   C. see films in the cinema                      D. go to Beijing with his friends

4. The three students will be excited about their summer plans because_______.

   A. they will go to see the Shanghai Expo          B. they all want to see movies

   C. they will play games for days                  D. they will travel to Beijing

5. What is the best title for this passage?

   A. A Plan To The Shanghai Expo                  B. Summer fun ahead!

   C. A trip To Shanghai                           D. The Big Exam

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阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳答案。

I have a friend named Monty Roberts who owns a horse ranch(牧马场). He has let me use his 1 to raise money for youth at risk programs.

The last time I was there he told me his story. when he was young, his family is too 2 to have a house to live in. As a 3 , when he was in high school, he was asked to write a paper about 4 he wanted to be and do when he grew up. That night he wrote a seven-page paper describing his goal of 5 a horse ranch. He also drew a picture to show a 4,000-square-foot house that would sit on a beautiful farm. The next day he handed it in to his 6 . Two days later he received his paper back. On the front page was a large red F. Roberts asked, “Why did I receive an F?” He teacher said, “This is a(an) 7 dream for a young boy like you. Owning a horse ranch requires a lot of money.” Then the teacher added, “If you will rewrite this paper with a more realistic goal, I will reconsider your 8 .”

The boy went home and thought about it for a 9 and hard time. He asked his father what he should do. His father said, “Look, son, you have to 10 your own mind on this. Finally, after sitting with it for a week, the boy turned in the same paper, making no 11 at all. He told his teacher “you could keep the F and I 12 keep my dream.

Monty tell me this 13 because I am sitting in his 4,000-square-foot house in the middle of my 200-acre horse ranch. He said a lot of kids’s 14 can be stole. Don't let anyone steal your dreams. Follow your heart, no matter what. 15 he had enough gumption(毅力) not to give up my dream.

1. A. name B. company C. ranch D. school

2. A. small B. busy C. poor D. lazy

3. A. present B. return C. punishment D. result

4. A. what B. which C. whom D. who

5. A. renting B. donating C. owning D. kitchen

6. A. teacher B. father C. friend D.wife

7. A. surprised B. great C. terrible D. unrealistic

8. A. work B. grade C. family D. ability

9. A. easy B. long C. short D. hurry

10. A. change B. rewrite C. have D. give up

11. A. decision B. reason C. excuse D. changes

12. A. never B. still C. sometimes D. even

13. A. square B. story C. house D. teacher

14. A. money B. house C. dream D. hobbies

15. A. Quickly B. Suddenly C. Unluckily D. Fortunately

    —We’re playing really well this season. We believe we will win!

    —______

A.  I bet you do!               B.  You are in with a chance to win.

C.  Nice idea!                  D.  I’ll see to that.

—Mom, I am afraid that I can’t get through the hard time we’re having now.

—My boy, be brave and tell yourself ______.

A.  don’t give up              B.  not to give up

C.  not give up                 D.  to give up

    —John, ______ do you visit your grandparents?

    —Once a week.

A.  how long                    B.  how soon

C.  how often                   D.  how much

    I’ll never forget the lesson ______ last year.

A.  that I learn                B.  that I learned

C.  what I learn                D.  what I learned

    On my visit to Australia, I feel Australians are similar ______ us in many ways.

A.  with        B.  in          C.  to              D.  at

    I hope everyone can care about ______ the environment and stop ______ things.

A.  protecting; wasting                 B.  protecting; to waste

C.  protect; wasting                    D.  protect; to waste

    By reading the article, we know how ______ in our daily life.

A.  will we protect the earth           B.  we can reduce pollution

C.  should we save water                D.  we must recycle things

    Sydney Opera House ______ a usual theatre and it symbolizes Australia.

A.  likes   B.  doesn’t like   C.  isn’t like     D.  looks like