When Susan told me that she was terribly ill and probably would die. I cried. I didn’t understand why this happened to my best friend. Then Susan   35  me a red ribbon(丝带) without saying anything.

A month later, Susan was at a hospital about two hours away from where we lived. I asked my dad to take me to see her. I wanted to give my best friend a   36 . So I took out the ribbon and cut it into two pieces with scissors(剪刀). I put one in my pocket and the other in an envelope(信封), along with a letter explaining it to her. I told her to keep her   37  beside her bed, and I would keep mine near me, too. Then I went to the hospital one Friday afternoon, wondering (想知道) if the ribbon would   38  anything to her. I walked into the room and ran over to give her a big hug. Then I gave her a teddy bear and the envelope. We talked for a while and then she started looking   39 , so I asked her to get some rest and left the hospital. All the way home I   40 the ribbon close to me.

For the next four months, the ribbon was with me  41 I went: school, home, shopping, and at friends’ houses. Where I went, it went. It was something to remind(提醒)me that I had a friend who would   42  home very soon. Susan said that she wore her ribbon   43  her arm all the time and she always had it close to her when she was being tested and treated.

Finally, Susan came home! I was so happy. That night, I looked at the ribbon which was still with me. I had a feeling it would never   44 , that I would remember what had happened during the time she had been ill.

1.	A．brought B．left C．showed D．handed

 

2.	A．book B．gift C．flower D．photo

 

3.	A．friend B．hope C．paper D．half

 

4.	A．share B．reach C．mean D．send

 

5.	A．tired B．nervous C．hungry D．worried

 

6.	A．saved B．held C．caught D．found

 

7.	A．somewhere B．anywhere C．everywhere D．nowhere

 

8.	A．be B．see C．find D．lose

 

9.	A．in B．at C．beside D．around

 

10.	A．change B．pass C．leave D．finish

 

阅读短文，选择正确的答案。
A mother and her young son get into a bus in a small city and sit down. The bus conductor comes to them for their money. The mother says:“I want one ticket to the zoo ” and gives him one Yuan. The conductor looks at the small boy for a few seconds and then says to him, “How old are you, young man?” The mother begins to speak, but the conductor stops her. The boy says: “I am four at home, and two in the buses.” At last the mother has to take fifty fen out of her pocket and gives it to the conductor.
【小题1】Why does the conductor look at the small boy for a few seconds ?

A．She likes him

B．She thinks the boy need to buy a half-price ticket

C．She knows the small boy.

D．She saw the boy somewhere

【小题2】Why does the conductor stop the mother and let the boy say?

A．The boy’s words are interesting

B．The mother is a bad mother

C．The small boy can tell the truth

D．She loves the small boy

【小题3】At last the mother ______________.

A．buys another ticket

B．buys a half-price ticket for the boy

C．says sorry to the conductor

D．gives one Yuan to the conductor

【小题4】What does the word “conductor” mean?

A．司机

B．售票员

C．乘客

D．警察

【小题5】From the story we can see ______________.

A．every boy must buy a ticket in the bus

B．when a child is four, he must buy a ticket

C．sometimes a child is more honest（诚实）than his parents

D．women are not good mothers

If you love books, then“Three Cups of Tea”will be your favorite. It will take you on an adventure（冒险）to one of the highest mountains in the world. You will learn how the people and children there lived and how the writer, Greg Mortenson , helped build an education system.
While climbing K2 in Pakistan, one of the world’s most difficult mountains to climb, Greg Mortenson became ill and got lost. He got help in a small village. The people of the village took good care of him, feeding him and letting him sleep in a villager’s house. They also gave him their best food: sweet tea.
When Mortenson was fine, he found that the children of the village worked and studied outdoors. Their teacher came only three times a week and they didn’t have blackboards. They used sticks（枝条）to write on the ground.
The day he left the village, he told them he would come back and build a school. His school would have both boys and girls. Later on, he came back and helped build a school, so the kids were able to study in the classroom with real writing instruments.
That was in 1993. Today Mortenson is going to build 80 schools in Central Asia. He started a foundation（基金）called the Central Asia Institute to raise money for these schools. He has helped more than 18,000 girls receive education so far.
【小题1】“Three Cups of Tea”is the name of a        .

A．club

B．teahouse

C．book

D．movie

【小题2】The following are what the people of the village did for Greg Mortenson EXCEPT        .

A．taking care of him and feeding him

B．taking him to the hospital

C．finding somewhere to let him sleep

D．giving him their best food

【小题3】From the passage we know that       had more chances to receive education in Pakistan mountains in the past.

A．boys

B．girls

C．the rich

D．the poor

Some Advice on Travel

1) Forget fashion(时尚)! Always wear your most comfortable clothes when going on long journeys.

2) Traveling on trains and buses can be boring, so take a good book to read.

3) If you’re going somewhere cold, remember to put on your warm clothes!

4) If you are going somewhere sunny, remember to bring your sun-block(防晒霜) and sun glasses.

5) Always take a camera with you to capture those special moments.

6) Be careful with your things whenever you go to a busy place, like a train station. There are many thieves there!

7) Most countries have lower prices for students, so if you are a student, take your student card with you.

8) Always leave room in your bag for buying presents on the way home.

9) Bus tours often stop at expensive shops along the way, save your money by buying presents at local shops.

10) If you travel abroad, remember to take your passport. Whatever you do, don’t lose it!

1.If you go to Hainan Island for a trip in summer, you should take ____ with you.

A．warm clothes and sports shoes

B．sunglasses and sun-block

C．fashionable clothes and a big bag

D．some fruit and drinks

2.According to the passage, ____ is a good way to keep away from boredom(单调) while you’re on a train or a bus.

A．taking a camera

B．reading a good book

C．listening to music

D．sleeping for some time

3.You must always ____ while you are at busy places because there are often thieves there.

A．put your things away

B．look after your things well

C．give your things away

D．get your things ready

4.If a student wants to buy some presents at lower prices while traveling, he should show

____ to the shop assistant.

A．prices

B．his things

C．his passport

D．his student card

5.The underlined word “capture” in this passage means ____.

A．想象

B．感受

C．抓住

D．控制

 

阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。

Miracles（奇迹）will happen if you don't give up trying. Even if you have  31 for one hundred times, you may succeed when you try for the 10lst time.

When I was born, my doctor told my mother that there was something wrong with my 32 .  They were too soft to be able to walk. Although the news was bad, my mother didn't become  33 . She didn't believe what the doctor said  34  she started to look for other ways.

My mother kept looking for other doctors for me, and finally she  35 . The doctor and his team in the hospital did   36 they could to help me. They also asked my parents to teach me to do some  37 to help me walk. One day when my mother came to pick me 38   .I crawled(爬) towards her. She was so surprised and happy that she couldn't believe  39  eyes. Crawling was not walking, but it was a good  40 . Day by day, I could walk by myself.

When I grew up, my mother   41  told me these stories. She said that if I thought of what she said whenever I met   42 , I could do anything successfully. I have been working hard and I have turned out to be a very   43  person. I get best   44 in school and I am a good dancer and swimmer.   45  my mother's strong resolution, I live a happy life now. What the story tells us, as my mother always says, is: Never give up.

1.                A．achieved       B．failed          C．suggested D．told

 

2.                A．legs           B．hands          C．arms D．eyes

 

3.                A．patient         B．confident       C．frustrated D．proud

 

4.                A．or             B．and            C．if    D．because

 

5.                A．forgot          B．changed        C．succeeded    D．worked

 

6.                A．nothing         B．somewhere      C．anywhere D．everything

 

7.                A．time           B．exercise        C．medicine D．shopping

 

8.                A．away           B．from           C．into  D．up

 

9.                A．her            B．my            C．his  D．its

 

10.               A．advice         B．end           C．chance    D．start

 

11.               A．hardly         B．never          C．always D．nearly

 

12.               A．dreams         B．experiments     C．jobs  D．difficulties

 

13.               A．excellent       B．dangerous      C．busy  D．special

 

14.               A．presents        B．friends         C．books D．grades

 

15.               A．According to    B．Instead of       C．Thanks to  D．Together with