Helen Keller comes from the US and she dies at the age of   1   ．Helen Keller can’t see or 2  because of an illness when she is l9 months．At 7, she meets Anne Sullivan．Anne teaches her to  3  by touch．One day，she lets Helen touch water as she writes the word“water”on her hand．Suddenly，Helen begins to understand．Later，with the help of Anne，Helen goes to  4  ．She writes books and gives talks about her   5   ．Her story inspires（激励） the whole world，even today．

    （  ）1．Toby’s______ gave him a football and he likes it very much．

        A．mother            B．father                     C．brother

    （  ）2．Toby brought his football to______．

        A．the school        B．his home          C．the park

    （  ）3．Teacher asks Toby to lend his______ to the poor little boy．

        A．father              B．book               C．football

    （  ）4．The first ear accident happens in______．

        A．London           B．Paris               C．New York

    （  ）5．A woman was badly hurt and the car driver was taken into______．

        A．hospital           B．the street          C．the police office

笔试部分（80分）

    1．I didn’t know what he______ （mean）when he______ （say）sorry yesterday．

    2．He______ （eat）his breakfast when his aunt______ （call）him at one o'clock last Sunday．

3．The mechanic came just now．He______ （say）there______ （be）something wrong with the machine．

4．一______ you______ （hear）about the news?

       一Yes，I have．I______ （read）it in the newspaper this morning．

5．As we all______ （know），the wind______ （cause）by the heat of the sun．

6．I would like______ （tell）you a secret．Henry______ （write）a letter to Barbara last Week．

    7．______ （notice）the sign beside the chairs．We can’t______ （sit）on them．

    8．The boy______ （1eam）five words every day．Up till now，he______ （1earn）300 English words．

    9．Martin______ （study）in No．2 Middle School when he was a student．Now．he is a famous scientist．He_____（give）a talk to the students in No．2 Middle School next Wednesday．

    10．Look at the families______ （enjoy） the sunshine on the grass．And the children______ （fly） kites happily．

    11．Would you like me______ （show）you how______ （search）the Internet?

    12．What a day!  It______ （rain） again．I'm afraid we can’t______ （1eave） now．

    13．She said she______ （return）the book to me soon but she______ （not return）yet till now．

    14．She______ （1eave） before I______ （get）to the restaurant yesterday．

    What do you usually use mobile phones for? Sending text messages for fun? P1aying games? Well，mobile phones can do  1  more than that．

     2  this year's Asian tsunami（海啸），mobile phones saved many 3 ．

More than l0，000 international phones were  4  when the tsunami hit．Police sent text messages to them and found more than 2，000．But how? People  5  the signal and found out    6 the tourists were．

So，how can 7  small be so smart? Well here’s how!

When you turn the phone on，it tries to find a signal．This signal comes from the telephone network．

If you have a signal，you can see it on the phone’s screen．Sometimes，if the signal is weak．8 can be difficult to make a phone call．

    When the phone is finding a signal，it also sends a 9 to the telephone network．This message tells the station where the phone is．

    When you start to make a phone call，the telephone network tells telecommunications offices where you are. The office will find out who you’re calling then put you 10  to your friend!

    （   ）1．A．very                B．so                C．far                  D．1ittle

    （   ）2．A．While              B．During           C．At                  D．When

    （   ）3．A．1ives               B．animals          C．houses            D．troubles

    （   ）4．A．doing               B．working         C．functioning     D．using

    （   ）5．A．heard              B．1istened        C．followed        D．examined

    （   ）6．A．how                 B．where           C．what                D．why

    （   ）7．A．something          B．nothing         C．everything       D．nothing

    （   ）8．A．he                   B．it                C．they                D．you

    （   ）9．A．information               B．word          C．message          D．note

（    ）1．The three kids plan to go to a circus to_________．

    A．watch the performance               B．act and play

    C．serve the guests                            D．find the pets

    （    ）2．________have gone missing in town．

    A．Two rabbits     B．Four pets               C．Two people            D．Three birds

    （    ）3．The kids wait for the thief by ________．

    A．painting their faces black

    B．hiding under buses

    C．doing neither of the above

    D．doing both A and B

    （    ）4．The story mainly tells us________．

    A．four kids try to catch the thief who stole the pets

    B．about the happy life in the circus

    C．how the four pets get lost

    D．a pet―napper was caught

（B）

    Nate the Great is such a smart detective．He has a new problem．His dog Sludge is going to help him get the answer．Will he do it?

    In “Nate the Great and the Missing Key”, Nate helps his friend Annie．She has lost her house key．Annie must get into her house because it's her dog’s birthday．She’s having a party for him at her house．Fang has very big teeth．He looks scary（可怕的）．Nate does not like Fang very much.

    Annie goes to Nate’s house．She tells Nate that her friend Rosamond was at her house．Rosamond was helping Annie get ready for the party．Annie went out to the shops．She left her house key on the table．But when she got back．Rosamond was gone and so had Annie’s key! Where could the key be?

    Will Nate find the key? Will he go to Fan9’s birthday party? Read this great 48-page book and find out!

    （    ）1．“Nate the Great and the Missing Key” is a________．

    A．book           B．movie                  C．play                D．programme

    （    ）2．Fang is a scary________．

    A．person          B．cat                      C．dog                D．detective

    （    ）3．Who was in Annie’s house when she lost the key?

    A．Nate．          B．Annie．              C．Rosamond．    D．Sludge．

    （    ）4．The story mainly tells us________．

    A．Rosamond steaks the key

    B．Annie wants to hold a party for her dog

    C．Nate tries to help Annie find her key

    D．Nate doesn’t like Annie’s dog

    （    ）5．Which of the following is NOT true?

    A．Rosamond helps Annie prepare the party．

    B．Nate is a detective．

    C．Annie forgets where she puts her key．

    D．Sludge often helps Nate．

六、书面表达。（13分）

    能源缺乏是个日益严重的社会问题，对此你有何感想?你认为我们可以怎样在日常生活中节省能源？请你就此写一篇短文。参考下列提示：

    turn off the shower when washing your hair

    repair leaky taps

    take shorter showers

    close the fridge door as soon as you can

    use air conditioners less

    ride a bicycle instead of driving a car or taking a bus

make the most of sunlight

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