I will look into the matter as soon as possible. Just have a little___________.

A．wait              B．time              C．patience          D．rest

 When he come back to life, he found himself________at the entrance to the valley.

A．lie               B．lied              C．lay               D．lying

_______by the teacher, she took two books away from the reading room.

A．Permit            B．Permitting         C．Permitted         D．Permits

Although he was______in a single-parent family, he is a warm-hearted and out-going boy.

A．grown up         B．grow up           C．bring up          D．brought up

The back door of the ambulance(救护车) was suddenly shut and the driver ran to the front, jumped into his seat, and started the engine. Inside were the __36 __ parents, Mr. and Mrs. Green, the mother holding their baby daughter Ally. The little girl had __37 __ food stuck in her throat and could hardly breathe.

The driver, Mr. white, __38 __ his siren (报警器) and flashing light, and started speeding towards the nearest hospital, fighting against  __39 __. The cars ahead of him pulled out of the way as he drove through the __40 __. From the back of the __41 __the parents were shouting at him to __ 42__, since Ally had almost stopped __43 __. In front of him he saw some traffic lights, with the red “STOP” light shining. Mr. White knew that he had no time to __ 44__, so he drove straight past the traffic lights, looking __45 __his left and right as he did so.

Coming towards him from his right was a taxi. The driver had the windows __46__, since the car was air-conditioned, and he was playing his radio. He did not __47 __the ambulance. The lights were green, so he drove straight __48 __into the path of the ambulance.

Mr. White tried to stop his ambulance but it was too late. It hit the taxi. Everybody was shaken but no one was hurt. Mr. White looked to see __ 49__little Ally was. He was astonished to see relief instead of __50 __on the faces of the parents.

“Look!” cried Mrs. Green. “She is __51 __ again.”

“It must have been the ___52 __.” said her husband. “It __53 __ the food out of her throat.” The baby’s color was turning to __54 __ , and she was crying in a loud but healthy __55 __.

They were all joyful, and quite forgot about the accident, the taxi, and the lines of cars all around them.

1.                A．worried        B．angry          C．happy    D．surprised

2.                A．little           B．some           C．no   D．few

3.                A．opened on      B．turned on       C．turned off D．sped up

4.                A．police          B．life            C．lights D．time

5.                A．empty street     B．busy traffic      C．large crowds   D．deserted place

6.                A．street          B．cars            C．traffic    D．ambulance

7.                A．hurry          B．slow           C．stop D．drive

8.                A．breathing       B．looking         C．whispering    D．talking

9.                A．think           B．ignore          C．lose D．miss

10.               A．at             B．from           C．forward   D．to

11.               A．open          B．clean          C．up   D．down

12.               A．hear           B．see            C．find  D．notice

13.               A．away          B．on            C．off   D．out

14.               A．how           B．what           C．where D．who

15.               A．pleasure        B．anger          C．fear  D．surprise

16.               A．crying          B．breathing       C．smiling    D．speaking

17.               A．light           B．policeman      C．car   D．crash

18.               A．took           B．picked         C．knocked   D．made

19.               A．usual          B．common        C．ordinary   D．normal

20.               A．sound          B．voice          C．tone  D．noise

Dear teachers, do you want to find pen pals for your students? Boys and girls, do you want to find your own e-pals (网友)? Here is some advice on how to make e-pals.

First, take a look at www.spoton.de community (社区). Click on international pen pal sites to find some of our favorite international e-pal and pen pal web sites. Do not forget: some e-pal services are not free and some are safer than others. Remember to read a web site safety warning before you join!

KidFu (www.kidfu.com) says it is the safest place online for kids to chat, play games and make friends. Get your parents to help you register (注册) and then you can write things about yourself or read what other kids have written. There are also chat monitors that make sure that the online chat rooms are safe and friendly. KidFu costs money, but the first month is free.

If you join Epals (www.epals.com), you can choose a pen pal among 65,000 kids from 191 countries. You can also find information about how teachers can get pen pals for their pupils.

Or if you want to start sending e-mails right now, go to Europa Pages (www.europapage.com/

penpal-form.html). Lots of young people have written their names, interests, home countries and their e-mail addresses. Just click on a name and start writing!

1.Who is the passage written for?

A．Teachers and parents.                    B．Parents and their children.

C．Teachers and children                    D．Workers and doctors.

2.If you want to choose a safe web site, you can click on       .

A．www.kidfu.com                         B．www.spoto.de

C．www.epals.com                         D．www.europapage.com/penpal-form.htm!

3. What is the advantage of Europa Pages?

A．It is the safest.

B．It is free.

C．You can choose more pen pals from a great number of countries.

D．You can start sending e-mails at once.

4.What is a chat monitor mentioned in the 3rd paragraph?

A．It is a person controlling the chat.

B．It is a person sent by the police to keep order in the chat rooms.

C．It is a person in the web site to give safe online advice.

D．It is a kind of software (软件) to keep online chatting friendly and safe.

Are you looking for something fun and would you like to help others in your spare time? Then join us to be a volunteer! We’re a non-profit(赢利的)organization. We have volunteer jobs of all ages．Anyone，from twelve-year-old children to people in their seventies can become a volunteer．

You can help people in many ways. Schools need help with taking care of the children whose parents are working．Hospitals need volunteers to look after children whose parents are seeing a doctor．Animal lovers can help take care of those dogs and cats without homes．There is something for everyone.

“As a volunteer，I don’t want to get anything．Seeing the children’s happy faces，I’m happy，too” said Carlos Domingo, an old woman of 62．“I often played computer games in my spare time before．Now it is happy for me to help older people learn how to use computers．”said another volunteer at the age of 18．

If everyone helps out a bit，we’ll have a better world to live in．Interested? Call us l-800-555-5756 or visit our website：www．activol．com．

1.When do the volunteers help others?

A．In their spare time   B．At weekends       C．on weekdays       D．In the evenings

2.      can be a volunteer．

A．Children          B．Old women        C．Anyone aged12—70 D．Young people

3.Volunteers want to get   when they help others．

A．money           B．computers         C．everything         D．nothing

4.Carlos Domingo does volunteer work with      .

A．animals           B．children           C．computers         D．older people

1. What will I need to take a Test?

You need a photo ID, your instructor’s name, a pencil or pen, a calculator, etc.

2. How will I know about time limits?

Students will be informed of any testing time limits, and notified when time is up.

3. If I have my books or backpack, does the Test Center have a place to store them while I’m testing?

Yes. Students will be asked to leave all books, backpacks, purses and any other personal items in a lockable storage room.

4. The only time I can take a test is during lunch. Can I eat my lunch while I am testing?

No food or drink are allowed in the Test Center.

5. I conduct business via a pager(寻呼机) or cell phone. Will I be allowed to use them in the Test Center?

No. all pagers and cell phones must be turned off before entering the Test Center. There are other students testing who may be distracted by these devices.

6. If I need to borrow more scratch paper(草稿纸) am I allowed to borrow from another student in the Test Center?

Ask the teacher and more material will be given. Talking is not permitted in the Test Center. You will give all scratch paper to the teacher at the end of the test.

7. If I start a test but don’t finish it, can I come back the next day to finish it?

If you have prior(在先的) arrangements with your instructor you may continue a test the next day. Students are expected to complete their test before closing time of the Test Center. Depending on the test, most tests will not be given within one hour of closing time.

1.What does the underlined word “notified” probably mean?

A．Noticed.          B．Told.             C．Questioned.       D．Asked.

2. When you take a test in the Test Center, all of the following are forbidden EXCEPT _____.

A．to eat and drink                        B．to use your cell phone

C．to leave your purse on the desk            D．to ask for more scratch paper

3. If you don’t finish the test you ______.

A．must turn in the paper on time

B．should get help from your instructor

C．can continue it the next day by prior arrangement

D．can take the paper out of the center

4.What would be the best title for the passage?

A．Frequently asked questions about the Test Center

B．Useful suggestions on different kinds of tests

C．General requirements for students to have tests

D．Brief introduction to the Test Center

Being safe in your everyday life needs knowledge(知识)．If you remember the following information，your life will be much safer．

·Always notice the environment around you．You shouldn’t walk alone outside．Make sure where the public phones are．If anything dangerous happens，you can find them easily．

·Your bag should be carried towards the front of your body instead of putting it on your back．When a bus is full of people, it is easy enough for a thief to take away the things in the bag on your back．

·If you are followed by someone whom you don’t know, cross the street and go to the other way，let the person understand that you know he or she is after you．Next，don’t go home at once．You are safer in the street than you are alone in your home or in a lift(电梯)．

· If you have to take a bus to a place far away, try to get to the stop a few minutes earlier before the bus leaves．This stops other people from studying you．On the bus，don’t sit alone．Sit behind the driver or with other people．Don’t sleep．

1.Which of the following is NOT safe when you are out?

A．Go home alone late at night．              B．Make sure where the public phones are．

C．Don’t get to the bus stop too early．       D．Always notice the environment around you．

2.You’d better put your bag    when there are too many people on a bus．

A．on your back                           B．beside you

C．in front of you                          D．behind the driver

3.What can you learn from the text?

A．How to notice the environment around you．

B．How to be safe in your everyday life

C．How to cross the street

D．How to use the public phones