Food is very important. Everyone needs to　 41　 well if he or she wants to have a strong body. Our minds also need a kind of food. This kind of food is 　　42　 . We begin to get knowledge even 　　43　 we are very young. Small children are 　　44　 　in everything around them. They learn 　　45　 　while they are watching and listening. When they are getting older, they begin to 　　46　 　story-books, science books and anything they like. When they find something new, they love to ask questions and 　　47　 　to find out answers.

What is the best 　　48　 　to get knowledge? If we learn by ourselves, we will get 　　49　 　knowledge. If we are 　　50　 　getting answers from others and do not ask why, we will never learn well. When we study in the right way, we will learn more and understand better.

41. A. sleep　　 　　　　　　 B. read　　　 　　　 C. drink　　　　 　　　 D. eat

42. A. sport　　 　　　　　　 B. exercise　　 　　 C. knowledge　　 　　　　 D. meat

43. A. until　　 　　　　　　 B. when　　　 　　　 C. after　　　　 　　　 D. better

44. A. interested　　 　　　 B. interesting　　 　　　 C. weak　　　 　　　 D. better

45. A. everything　　 　　　 B. something　　 　　　　 C. nothing　　 　　　 D. anything

46. A. lend　　 　　　　 B. read　　 　　　　 C. learn　　　 　　　 D. write

47. A. try　　 　　　　 B. have　　 　　　　 C. refuse　　 　　　 D. wait

48. A. place　　 　　　　 　　 B. school　　 　　　　　 C. way　　 　　　　　 D. road

49. A. little　　 　　　　　 B. few　　　 　　　　　　 C. many　　 　　　　　　 D. some

50. A. often　　 　　　　　　 B. always　　 　　　　　 C. usually　 　　　　　 D. sometimes

B

Last week, I read an article about a charity show in a magazine. The aim of the show was to 　　51　 money for the poor children in western China. These children dropped out of school　 (辍学) because their parents couldn’t 　　52　 their education. A lot of famous pop stars joined the charity show. They didn’t 　　53　 any money. They did it for free! There were a lot of wonderful　 54　 , such as singing and dancing. The　 55　 　were so excited that they screamed from time to time. Of course, the show was very　 56　 .

All of the stars also donated money to the show, and people followed the stars’　 57　 . Then the ticket money and the donated money was sent to the poor areas. Now some of the poor children can go back to　 58　 .

Now many charity shows are being held in our country, not only to 　　59　 education in poor areas but also to help people who are in need. I 　　60　 that the whole world will become better if all of us try to help others.

51. A. pay　　　　　　　 B. raise　　　　　　　　 C. spend　　　　　　　　 D. cost

52. A. buy　　　　　　　 B. pay　　　　　　　 C. pay for　　　　　 D. understand

53. A. look for　　　　　　 B. get off　　　　　　　 C. ask for　　　　　　　 D. take off

54. A. performances　　 B. matches　　　　　 C. competitions　　 D. parades

55. A. students　　　　　　 B. parents　　　　　 C. teachers　　　　 D. audience

56. A. successful　　　　　 B. boring　　　　　　　 C. tough　　　　　　　　 D. noisy

57. A. words　　　　　　　　 B. rules　　　　　　　　 C. examples　　　　 D. sound

58. A. work　　　　　　 B. school　　　　　　　 C. the factory　　　　　 D. the farm

59. A. teach　　　　　　　　 B. think　　　　　　　　 C. give　　　　　　 D. support

60. A. decide　　　　　　　 B. believe　　　　　 C. wish　　　　　　 D. want

A: When I was in primary school, my mother took me to school every day.

B:　　　 36　　　 . We always walked to school together in the morning. Does you mother still take you to school now?

A: No.　　　 37　　　 . Now, I come to school by bus on my own and my mother has more free time in the morning. I’m happy that she has time to relax more.

B:　　　 38　　　 . Do you sometimes stay after school to chat with friends?

A:　　　 39　　　 . I enjoy chatting with you and my other friends after class.

B: School life is really great.

A:　　　 40　　　 .

35. This channel is so _______ that I don’t want to watch any program on it any more.

　 A. interesting　　 　　　 B. funny　　 　　　　　　 C. helpful　 　　　　　　 D. boring

34. -_______ have you lived here?　

-Since last year.

A. How long 　　 　　　　 B. How often 　 　　　　 C. How soon 　　　　 　　 D. How far

33. This morning, I went to work in such a hurry that I _______ the key to my office at home.

　　 A. forgot　　　　　　　 B. missed　　　　　　　 C. lost　　　　　　 D. left

32. -Do you mind my smoking here?

-_______. Look at the sign. It says, “ No smoking.”

A. It doesn’t matter 　 B. No, I don’t. 　　　 C. You’d better not　　　　 D. Never mind

31. Many people’s lives were changed _______ the earthquake.

A. because　　　 　　　　 B. because of　　 　　　 C. as　　　　 　　　 D. for

30. -Where did you get the dictionary?

　　 -From the library. And I have _______ it for two weeks.

　 A. borrowed　　 　　 B. lent　　 　　　　 C. kept　　 　　　　 D. bought

29. -Look! The man at the gate _______ be our headmaster. He often stands there.

　　 -No, it _______ be him. He is holding a meeting in the office now.

　 A. must, can’t　 　　　 B. must, mustn’t　 　　 C. can, can’t　 　　　 D. can, mustn’t