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George Mallory was an English school teacher who loved climbing. In 1924, Mallory and a team of British climbers tried to get to the top of Mount Qomolangma, the tallest mountain in the world. No one had ever done it before.

Mallory had already t  1.to reach the top of Mount Qomolangma in 1921 and 1922, but he had failed b  2. times. In 1924, he started to climb again. On June 8, 1924, he and another climber, Andrew Irvine, were only a few hundred metres a  3.from the top of the mountain. The other m 4.of their climbing team watched as Mallory and Irvine climbed slowly up towards the top. However, the weather was very misty, and soon the two men d  5.    into the mist（雾）. They could never r  6. .In 1953, Edmund Hillary from New Zealand, and Tenzing Norgay from Nepal, finally r 7. the top of Mount Qomolangma. Most people thought that they were the first men to do this, but some people wondered w  8. Mallory and Irvine had got there first.

Many years later, in 1999, Mallory's body was found on Mount Qomolangma, about six hundred metres from the top of it. However, it is still u9.if he and Irvine ever reached the top of the mountain.

Someone had once asked Mallory w10.he wanted to climb the most dangerous mountain in the world.

“Because it's there,” he answered.

My name is Tom Mallory．I'm English and I'm thirteen．I'm a student in Brookes School．I like music and sports very much．I can play two instruments，the piano and the violin（小提琴）．I can play them very well．

I have two sisters．They are students，too．They can ride a house．Our parents from Ireland，but they live in London now．My mother is a secretary and my father is the manager of a factory．

1．Tom lives in _________．

A．Ireland                 B．England               C．China                     D．America

2．There are _________ people in his family．

A．three                    B．four                     C．five                     D．six

3．The word “instrument” in the passage means _________ in Chinese．

A．运动项目            B．钢琴和小提琴      C．乐器                   D．工具

4．Tom is good at _________．

A．sports                  B．the piano              C．the violin                D．B and C

5．Tom's father is _________．

A．a teacher              B．forty years old      C．from Ireland         D．a secretary

Of all the inventions, what do you think is ________ invention in the 21st century．

1. A.
   the most helpful
2. B.
   more helpful
3. C.
   helpful
4. D.
   more and more helpful

Mum，today is Mother's Day．Mike and I want to invite you to have dinner________us at Shanghai Restaurant，which is famous________its seafood．

1. A.
   with，of
2. B.
   with，for
3. C.
   for，to
4. D.
   to，for

There ________ a football game between Italy and Germany tomorrow morning.

1. A.
   has
2. B.
   is going to be
3. C.
   will have
4. D.
   has been