C

China?s auto (汽车) production is expected to grow by 20 percent in 2005 to 6 million vehicles (车), possibly passing Germany as the world?s No. 3 producer. China is the world?s-fastest-growing auto market as rising incomes make it possible for millions to buy their cars. Foreign automakers are investing (投资) billions of dollars in expanding production in China. Germany produced 5.5 million vehicles in 2004, the No. 3 producer behind the United States and Japan.

London is quickly becoming a major cycling (骑自行车) city after the terrorist (恐怖分 子) bombings on London?s subway and bus system July 7, which killed 52 people.

　 London Mayor Ken Livingstone wants to increase cycling 80% by 2010.

　 “Cycling is the fastest, cheapest, most healthy and environmentally friendly way to get around London, and more and more people are taking it up,” Livingstone said.“The number of cyclists has doubled over the last five years, while those killed or seriously injured has fallen by 40%.”

　 Under the London Cycling Action Plan, Livingstone hopes to make London a world-class cycling city to reduce congestion (交通堵塞) and pollution. London now has 273 miles of bike roads, half built since 2000. The goal is 560 miles by 2010.

56. Why is China the fastest-growing auto market?

A. Because Chinese are getting higher incomes.

B. Because foreign auto makers are investing more.

C. Because Chinese like to have their own cars.

D. Because Germany is producing less vehicles.

57. How many vehicles were produced in China in 2004?

A. 4 million. B. 5 million.C. 6 million.D. 7 million.

58. Why is London quickly becoming a major cycling city?

A. Because cycling is the fastest way.

B. Because cars are more expensive.

C. Because people are afraid of the terrorist attacks.

D. Because London mayor orders people to cycle.

59. How many more miles of bike roads will be built by 2010?

A. About 210.B. About 290.C. About 470.D. About 560.

60. Which of the following is true?

A. London is a world-class cycling city now.

B. The mayor asks people not to take buses.

C. Nobody will be killed in the traffic accident.

D. The number of cyclists has increased by 100% in the past five years.

第Ⅱ卷非选择题(共25分)

B

Every four years athletes from the world take part in the Olympic Games. Both the Summer and Winter Olympic Games are held every four years. The Winter Olympic Games are usually held two years before the Summer Olympic Games.

　 The ancient Olympic Games began around the year 776 BC in Greece. Many of the sports were the same as they are now. Some of the games in which the young men competed were: running, jumping, and wrestling. Women were not allowed to take part in the games. After about the year 393 AD the Olympic Games stopped. For centuries there were no Olympic Games. But they were not forgotten.

　The first Olympic Games in modern times happened in 1896. They were held in Greece-the country in which the Games were born. in the Games there were 311 competitors from 13 countries. After that more and more countries joined in the Games. In 2000, over 10,000 athletes from 227 countries went to Sydney; Australia, for the 27th Olympic Games! There are 300 different events in the Games. Horseriding, hammer throw and shooting are some of the more unusual events.

51. The 27th Olympic Games were held in.

A. SydneyB. Los AngelesC. GreeceD. Paris

52. ln 1896, were held in Greece.

A. the first modern Olympic GamesB. the ancient Olympic Games

C. the first Olympic GamesD. the greatest Olympic Games

53. According to the passage, we know the　 Olympic Games will be held in 2012.

A. 27thB. 28thC. 29thD. 30th

54. Which of the following is true?

A. In the ancient Olympic Games women competed in running, jumping, and wrestling.

B. The Winter Olympic Games are held two years before the Summer Olympic Games.

C. From 393 AD to 493 AD twenty-five Olympic Games were held in the world.

D. There were 311 events in the Olympic Games in 1896.

55. The best title for the passage might be.

A. Games.B. The Olympic Games

C. The Ancient Olympic GamesD. The Modern Olympic Games

A

One Saturday morning Ann was going on business. Before starting, she took her son Sam to her friends, Bill and Kate, and asked them to look after him for the day. Sam, an independent boy of six years old, had black hair and was wearing a pair of jeans and a bright yellow shirt.

At eleven o?clock Bill took Sam into town. Sam walked along behind Bill, looking at the windows of all the shops they passed. After lunch they went to the park and walked about. The whole place was very crowded. Bill stopped to buy some chocolate. When he turned round to give some to Sam, the boy wasn?t there. Bill ran round calling Sam, but he couldn?t find him. About an hour later, just in front of a shop, he saw the black hair, the pair of jeans and the bright yellow shirt.The boy looked as if he was waiting for someone to come out of the shop. Bill ran acrossthe road,took the boy by the hand and hurried off, as it was quite late. The boy began to cry and pull hard,but Bill, who didn?t know much about children, couldn?t understand a word the boy was saying.All the boy made was a lot of noise.

When they got home at last, Bill went straight to the kitchen, with the boy still crying. At the door Bill stopped with an amazed look. There, sitting at the kitchen table with Kate, was a small boy with black hair, in a pair of jeans and a bright yellow shirt.

46. Why did Ann take Sam to Bill and Kate?

A. Because Sam wanted to play with them.

B. Because Bill and Kate wanted to see Sam.

C. Because Sam’s father wasn’t at home.

D. Because Ann was too busy to look after Sam.

47. Where did Bill and Sam play?

A. In a park.　　　 B. In a zoo.　　 C. Near a river.　 D. In a museum.

48. What did Bill buy for Sam?

A. Ice-cream.　　　 B. Milk.　　　　 C. Chocolate.　　　 D. Sweets.

49. Why did Bill take the boy by mistake？

A. Because the boy was waiting for Bill.

B. Because the boy was lost and crying.

C. Because the boy’s clothes were like Sam?s.

D. Because the boy asked Bill to take him home.

50. What does the underlined word “amazed” mean?

A. Surprised. 　　　 B. Excited.　　 C. Sad.　　　　　　 D. Frightened.

35. Before she could move, she heard a loud noise, 　　　　 grew to a terrible roar.

A. that　　　　 B. one　　　 C. which　　　　 D. it

34.-How long have you been in China?

-For　　　　.

A. three and a half months　　　 B. three and half a month.

C. three and half months　　　　 D. three and half month.

33.-What are you doing, madam?

-I’m looking　　　　 my children. They should be back for dinner now.

A. after　　　　 B. over　　 C. at　　　 D. for

32.-Where is my pen? I can?t find it anywhere.

-You 　　　　it, I think.

A. should have lost 　　　　 B. must have lost

C. would have lost　　　　　 D. were able to lose

31.-How about going boating?

-. 　　　　

A. Good idea 　　　 B. Help yourself　　 C. Me, too　　　 D. Thank you

30.-How did you like your visit to the exhibition?

-It was. 　　　　interesting than expected.

A. even much　　　　 B. a lot much　　　 C. very much　　 D. far more