The scientist (['saintist] n. 科学家) went on ______ all night.

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　　A. read   B. reading   C. reads   D. to read

我国非常需要年轻的科学家。

Our country is ______ great need of young scientists (［'saintist］n. 科学家).

阅读理解

　　One day Einstein(爱因斯坦)is walking in the street in New York. His friend meets him and says to him.“Einstein, you should buy a new overcoat(大衣). Look, how old your overcoat is!”

　　But Einstein answers,“It doesn't matter. Nobody know me here.”

　　After a few years Einstein becomes a famous scientist(著名的科学家). But he still wears the overcoat.

　　His friends meets him again and ask him to buy a new one. But Einstein says.“I needn't wear a new one. Every one knows me here.”

根据短文内容选择正确答案。

1．Einstein is a(n) ________ scientist.

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A．English　　　　B．German　　　　C．American

2．His friend asks him to buy a new overcoat because ________.

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A．he is a scientist

B．everyone knows Einstein

C．his overcoat is too old

3．Einstein doesn't want to buy a new one because ________.

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A．he has no money

B．he doesn't mind(在乎)it

C．nobody knows him

4．A few years later Einstein ________.

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A．become a great scientist

B．still wears the old overcoat

C．and

5．The title of this passage should be ________.

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A．Einstein and his friend

B．Einstein's friend

C．Einstein's overcoat

书面表达

假如你是李明，对航天英雄杨利伟非常羡慕和崇拜，于是给他写信．请你按要求给杨利伟写一封80词左右的短信．要求语法正确、意思连贯、符合逻辑．信中应包含以下要点：

1．2003年10月15日我国成功发射“神舟”五号载人宇宙飞船，中国成为第三个能把人送上太空的国家，令中华儿女自豪．

2．对杨利伟表示祝贺．

3．杨利伟勇于探究太空，成为中国第一位宇航员，让人羡慕，令人鼓舞．4．决心向杨利伟学习，努力学好科学技术，长大后为祖国服务．

注意：

1．信的开头和结尾已给出，但不计入词的总数．

2．所给要点内容都必须用上，但不必逐词逐句翻译，可适度发挥．

3．不许使用真实姓名和校名，否则全卷记0分．

参考词汇：launch v．发射；explore v．探究；spaceman n．宇航员；admire v．羡慕；manned spacecraft Shenzhou Ⅴ“神舟”五号载人宇宙飞船

June 25, 2004

　　Dear Uncle Yang,

　　I'm sending you this letter to ________________________________

　　I hope you can send me a letter telling me about the universe and how to become a spaceman.

　　Wish you all the best!

Yours truly,

Li Ming