1. In Tanzania crops can't grow well because there is     

  A. no farm       B. less help        C. no land     D. less rain

2. Shanghai succeeded in bidding for   

A. the 2008 Olympic Games                 B. the 2005 International Books Expo   

C. the World Expo 2010                    D. the FIFA World Cup 2006

3. Ba Jin was born in         

  A.1900           B.1904               C.1906            D.1907

4. The Qinghai-Tibet train will run at the speed of          an hour.

  A.100kin      B.120km        C.160km        D.300km

5. Which of the following is true according to the news above?

  A. Shanghai won the bidding after beating five rivals.

B. All Bajin's books are regarded as Landmarks of modem Chinese culture. 

C. Only the Olympics is considered the top international event in the world.

D. It takes you 48 hours to go from Beijing to Lhasa by train now.

用方框内所给词的适当形式填空。

1.The ______ of all my mistakes took nearly an hour.

2.Do read the _________ before taking the medicine.

3.My beloved mother is always _____ as though she never knows tiredness.

4.I t was a long _______, but we eventually arrived.

5.The job does not require any ________ training.

6.A _______ is very important in finding a job.

7.He has ______ that he didn't finish his homework.

8.The visitor bought _______ in the shops while visiting the places of interest.

9.He is _________by his boss because he has done his work well.

10.The poor boy was _______ by his parents and had a hard life.

Mr. Green worked in an office in London, but he lived in the country and came to work by train every day. The station was not very far from his office, and he always went on foot from the station to his office and back from his office to the station. Every evening he walked past a poor man near a bridge. The man sat at the road and sold matches, and there was a dog near him. There was a piece of wood round the dog’s neck, and the words “I AM BLIND” were on the piece of wood.

Mr.Green was a kind man. He always stopped and gave a penny to the man, but he did not take any of his matches. One day, Mr.Green had a lot of work in his office and left the office very late. He came to the man and his dog, but he did not stop. The poor man stood up quickly, ran after him and said, “You’re always very kind to me. Give me a penny today. I’m a poor man.” Mr.Green stopped and he was surprised. Then he said, “You’re a blind man. How did you see me?” The poor man said, “No, I’m not blind. My dog is.”

1.Mr.Green lived in __________.

          A. London

B. the city near London

          C. the country near London

D. the country not far from his office

2.Mr.Green went to his office __________.

          A. by train

B. first by train and then on foot

          C. on foot

D. first on foot and then by train

3.Every evening Mr.Green passed a poor man near a bridge__________.

          A. on his way to work

B. on the way to his office

          C. on his way home by train

D. on his way to the station

4.One day Mr.Green did not stop and give the poor man a penny because__________.

A. he did not like the man     B. he was afraid of the dog

          C. he worked too late         D. he hurried to catch the train

5.-- What is the Chinese for “blind”?   -- ___________________.

          A. 看见的          B. 聋的         C. 瞎的        D. 哑的

用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空。(本大题共10分，每小题1分)
【小题1】Bad eating habits always __________ (influence) our health greatly.
【小题2】Now many families can’t afford _________ (buy) new houses because of the high price.
【小题3】Many kind people gave the poor lady many donations, but she __________ (accept) none.
【小题4】So far, nobody except Tom __________ (offer) the police any information about the murder.
【小题5】Mr Black and his two sons __________ (grow) flowers in the garden when it began to rain.
【小题6】You’ll have less difficulty _________ (learn) English with your teacher’s help.
【小题7】The idea of Mother’s Day _______ first _______ (give) by Miss Anna Jarvis of Philadelphia.
【小题8】By the year 2000, the number of the elderly in China __________ (reach) 130 million.
【小题9】Cold viruses can also _________ (spread) by objects, such as telephones, plates and keyboards.
【小题10】I supposed Mary __________ (watch) the drama the next evening.