The population problem may be the ___6___ one of the world today. People say that by the year 2010, the world's population may pass seven billion. This means we must ___7___ more food, and have smaller families with fewer ___8___ healthier children. If we don't do these, the result（结果）will be very ___9___. There will be standing room only on the earth. There won't be enough ___10___ for anybody else.

My son lives in a town in France. It is a wonderful but busy town. People there are very kind. On the old streets, there are many     . You can eat a lot of delicious food there. My son is a      in a restaurant. He makes Chinese food for it. It is very      to go shopping because there are many supermarkets and shops. There is a big cinema near my son's home,      he can see great films there. People in the town will     feel bored（无聊）because there are a lot of things to do. Also, it is easy for them to       a bus to get to the city centre from their town.
However（然而），I like the nature（自然）    .So I would like to live in the country（农村）. Here, I can     the field and sunflowers. Sometimes rabbits run into my garden. I think it's very       to be in this kind of fun place.
        my home! You will feel very happy here.

Number 77 High School is home   1  three very special young people: Li Huiping, Lan Pei, and Zhu Ming. These three students all   2  their time to help other people. This volunteer work takes each of them several     a week, so it is a major commitment.（义务）Huiping loves to read, and she puts this love to good use by   4  in the after-school care center at her local elementary school. Here, she helps young children to read. Pei loves animals, and   5  to study to be a veterinarian when he leaves school. He spends every Saturday morning working in   6  animal hospital. Ming wants to be a professional singer. He sings for groups of people at the city hospital to cheer  7  up.

“Volunteering is great!” says Huiping. “Not only do I feel good about helping other people,  8  I get to spend time doing what I love to do.” Pei says he has met some   9  people at the hospital. The three students plan to set up a student volunteer project at their school. “Don’t put it off,” says Huiping. “  10  a volunteer today!”

1．A．in                         B．about                  C．to                       D．with

2．A．volunteer               B．spend                  C．cost                    D．waste

4．A．to work                B．working              C．worked               D．works

5．A．plan                      B．enjoy                   C．enjoys                 D．plans

6．A．an                        B．/                         C．the                      D．a

7．A．him                      B．her                      C．them                   D．it

8．A．and                       B．or                       C．but                     D．while

9．A．bad                       B．crazy                  C．wonderful           D．careful

10．A．Become               B．Be                     C．Believe                  D．Both A and B

My father often works very hard．And he doesn't often go to the   1  ．Here l will tell you a   2    story about him．

One afternoon，he   3   a ticket for the 7 o'clock film under the glass on his desk．He thought he happened to（碰巧）  4   work to do that evening and it was quite wonderful to pass the evening at the cinema．

He came back home at 6:30 and   5  finished his supper．Then he said good．bye and left．

But to our surprise，he came back about half an hour later．I asked what was the matter．He smiled and told us about what had happened．

__6   my father was sitting in his seat，a woman came and said that the seat was hers．My father was surprised．He   7   the ticket and looked at it carefully．It was Row 17，Seat 3．And then he looked at the seat．It was the same．   8    he asked the woman to have a careful look at her ticket again and to their surprise the seat shown on it was Row 17，Seat 3，too．

Why? What’s the matter? While they were wondering，suddenly the woman said，“The colors of the tickets are   9  ．” They looked at the tickets more carefully．After a while my father said，“Oh，I'm   10  ．My ticket is for the film a month ago!”

1．A．office                    B．cinema                 C．centre                    D．club

2．A．funny                    B．sad                      C．bad                        D．lucky

3．A．bought                  B．put                      C．found                    D．left

4．A．much                    B．some                   C．a little                    D．little

5．A．quietly                   B．quickly                C．suddenly                D．finally

6．A．Before                   B．When                  C．Because                 D．Unless

7．A．handed out             B．put out                 C．found out               D．took out

8．A．But                       B．Or                       C．So                         D．And

9．A．different                B．the same              C．red                        D．pink

10．A．sorry                   B．happy                  C．busy                      D．excited