A book called Here and Now contains stories, poems, and pictures by American high-school students. The material（材料）in the book was produced between 1960 and 1970. It was about some young people. These people dropped out（退学）of school and committed crimes（犯罪）at that time. It is good to know that most young Americans don’t take drugs or drop out of school. Each year, students write about 150,000 stories and poems. They hope to win prizes in writing. Across the nation, other students make their art works, and hope to win prizes, too. These students work very hard, and they think about other people’s problems. When you read the book you will think about something to help people.

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(1) A book ________ Here and Now contains stories, poems, and pictures by American high students.

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(2) To ________ is to leave school before you complete your studies.

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A．drop in

B．attend

C．drop out

(3) ________are unlawful acts.

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A．Plans

B．Problems

C．Crimes

(4) These students are ________ other people’s problems.

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A．thinking about

B．thinking

C．thinking out

(5) The book ________ stories, poems, and pictures by American high-school students.

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A．makes up

B．contains

C．brings

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　　It's not a good idea for children to have to work hard. Children should 1 in school as hard as they can. They should not have to do 2 work with their bodies .

　　When parents or others force children to work hard, the 3 are never good and may be very bad. A farmer's child who has to work like a 4 may 5 learn to hate farming. Children sometimes do too much in gardens, in shops or even in their 6 homes. They soon begin to hate such work with a 7 that can destroy (破坏、毁灭) their happiness . But there may be a worse 8 ; a child's love for its parents . The feeling may 9 something different. When that 10 the old kind of love will never return .

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　　It's not a good idea for children to have to work hard. Children should 1 in school as hard as they can. They should not have to do 2 work with their bodies .

　　When parents or others force children to work hard, the 3 are never good and may be very bad. A farmer's child who has to work like a 4 may 5 learn to hate farming. Children sometimes do too much in gardens, in shops or even in their 6 homes. They soon begin to hate such work with a 7 that can destroy (破坏、毁灭) their happiness . But there may be a worse 8 ; a child's love for its parents . The feeling may 9 something different. When that 10 the old kind of love will never return .

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As we all know, Charles Dickens is considered to be a great English writer. He's very famous not only in Britain, but also in many other   31   in the world. He was born in 1812 and he lived in London. He wrote lots of books, and he also liked   32 . He was an actor.

Maybe it's interesting to hear that and that's  33  his books were so good. He gave public readings of his stories that were very popular. His stories first appeared in a magazine, in parts. People always wanted  34  part. He wrote a lot, and most of them are popular. There are films and plays of them   35  : Oliver Twist became a famous musical play, and Great Expectations was a wonderful   36 __.Dickens' early life was very hard. His family was poor, and his mother sent him out to work in a factory when he was 12. He   37   it, but he used his experiences in his writing. He married Catherine Hogarth and they had a big family. He continued to write   38 he died. When he died in 1870, he was  39   a story. But what a pity! We'll never know _40_ it ended.

1.A. cities           B. countries       C. towns          D. villages

2.A. reading         B. writing         C. acting          D. playing

3.A. what           B. how            C. when          D. why

4.A. the next        B. next            C. next to         D. next time

5.A. too            B. as well          C. as well as      D. also

6.A. book           B. story           C. play           D. film

7. A. hated          B. enjoyed         C. wanted         D. shamed

8.A. as             B. while           C. until          D. since

9.A. drawing       B. singing           C. writing        D. making

10.A. what          B. how             C. who          D. which

 

As we all know, Charles Dickens is considered to be a great English writer. He's very famous not only in Britain, but also in many other　 31　 in the world. He was born in 1812 and he lived in London. He wrote lots of books, and he also liked 　32 . He was an actor.

Maybe it's interesting to hear that and that's　 33　 his books were so good. He gave public readings of his stories that were very popular. His stories first appeared in a magazine, in parts. People always wanted　 34　 part. He wrote a lot, and most of them are popular. There are films and plays of them　 35 : Oliver Twist became a famous musical play, and Great Expectations was a wonderful 　36 __.Dickens' early life was very hard. His family was poor, and his mother sent him out to work in a factory when he was 12. He　 37　 it, but he used his experiences in his writing. He married Catherine Hogarth and they had a big family. He continued to write　 38　 he died. When he died in 1870, he was 39　 a story. But what a pity! We'll never know 40 it ended.

31. A. cities　　　　　 B. countries　　　 C. towns　　　　 D. villages

32. A. reading　　　　 B. writing　　　　 C. acting　　　　 D. playing

33. A. what　　 　　　B. how　　　　　 C. when　　　　 D. why

34. A. the next　　　 B. next　　　　　 C. next to　　　　 D. next time

35. A. too　　　　　 B. as well　　　　 C. as well as　　 D. also

36. A. book　　　　　 B. story　　　　　 C. play　　　　　 D. film

37. A. hated　　　　 B. enjoyed　　　　 C. wanted　　　　 D. shamed

38. A. as　　　　　　 B. while　　　　　 C. until　　　　 D. since

39. A. drawing　　　 B. singing　　　　　 C. writing　　　 D. making

40. A. what　　　　 B. how　　　　　　 C. who 　　　　 D. which