1．In passage 1，the underlined word “diploma” means          in Chinese．

A．毕业证                B．执照                    C．公交                   D．奖状

2．Bajrangi is a         ．

A．truck driver                                                B．Japanese scientist

C．mother cat                                                        D．monkey working as a policeman

3．         can imitate people's facial expressions according to the passages above．

A．Cathy                  B．Kate                    C．Monkeys                D．Dogs

4．Kate is great because         ．

A．she is a robot which can smile or look angry

B．she helps policemen a lot at a railway station

C．she seems to be a very kind-hearted cat

D．she has finished her high school

5．You can probably read the above 4 passages in a                ．

A．story book                  B．newspaper                  C．notebook                D．dictionary

 "Hi, Mommy, what are you doing?" asked Susie.

    "I'm making a cake for Mrs. Smith next door," said her mother.

    "Why?" asked Susie, who was only six years old.

    "Because Mrs. Smith is very sad; she  32   her daughter and she has a broken heart. We need to take care of her for a little while."

    "Why, Mommy?"

    "You see, Susie, when someone is very, very sad, they have trouble  33  the little things like making dinner. Because we're part of a community and Mrs. Smith is our neighbor, we need to do some things to help her. Mrs. Smith won't ever be able to talk with her daughter or hug her or do all those   34   things moms and daughters do together. You are a very smart girl, Susie, maybe you'll  think of some way to help take care of Mrs. Smith.”

    Susie thought   35   about it and how she could do her part in caring for Mrs. Smith. A few minutes later, Susie knocked on her door. After a few moments Mrs. Smith answered the knock with a "Hi, Susie."

    Susie noticed that Mrs. Smith didn't have that   36   musical quality about her voice when she greeted someone.

    "My mommy says that you lost your daughter and you're very, very sad with a broken heart.” Susie held her hand out shyly. In it was a Band - Aid（创可贴）．“This is  37  your broken heart." Mrs. Smith  38  her tears. She knelt down and hugged Susie, saying "Thank you, darling girl, this will   39   a lot."

    Mrs. Smith accepted Susie's act of   40   and took it one step further. She bought a small key ring with a picture frame（相框）.She put Susie's Band - Aid in the frame to  41  herself to heal （治疗）a little every time she saw it．

32. A. killed        B. beat        C. lost         D. missed

33. A. to make           B. to do       C. making     D. doing

34. A. wonderful   B. terrible      C. bad         D. harmful

35. A. highly       B. hardly    C. seriously  D. poorly

36. A. familiar    B. surprising C. strange    D. ordinary

37. A. of             B. for          C. in                  D. beyond

38. A. went back         B. put back    C. kept back D. held back

39. A. make        B. have        C. help        D. give

40. A. kindness    B. words           C. idea        D. medicine

41. A. warn        B. forgive    C. remind    D. make

Jane is a good English teacher in M. T. School．The students like her and her  36 very much．Now，summer is coming．The weather is very  37 ．The students are often sleepy（困倦的），and don’t like to listen to  38 classes．

“  39 can I make the students listen to my classes?”Jane asks herself．One day，she  40 some riddles（谜语）in a book．“It can be a  41 way．The students may like to answer riddles．”Jane thinks．

Next afternoon，she asks a riddle  42 class，“It has got two hands and a face， 43 no feet．What is it?”

The students are happy about the riddle．One of the students  44 and says，“It’s a clock（时钟）．”

“Yes，you’re   45 ．”Jane says．She’s happy that the students are not sleepy now．

American Idol is a singing competition on TV in America．There is one competition every year. People usually watch the show on Tuesday and Wednesday nights. American Idol is also televised on Fox and CTV in Canada．Its first season was on June 11^th, 2002. Until now, it has altogether 7 seasons. This program is to find the best singer in the country by a series of competition. Audience determines（决定）the result of every competition on the stages through public voting（投票）by telephone. There are also three judges beside the stages. They watch the performances of the contestants. Then they give some suggestions to the contestants. All the contestants must be American citizens. They must have full-time jobs. In the first three seasons, they had to be 16 to 24 years old．Since the fourth season, the upper age limit has been 28 years old．So it attracts different ages of audience. Some TV stations like Human TV also have this kind of program. And we can see Super Girl’s Voice And Super Boys’ Voice on TV.

1. What does the underlined word “contestants” mean?             

   A．参赛者              B．评委                 C．观众                 D．主持人

2. What’s the age limit of American Idol now?           .

   A．13—18        B．16—30        C．15—36       D．16—28

3. Which of the following TV station is not mentioned in the passage?           .

   A．FOX          B．CTV          C．CCTV        D．Hunan TV

4. Which of the following is TRUE?           .  

   A．American Idol is showed only in America．  

   B．American Idol was first shown on July 11^th, 2002.  

   C．American Idol judges beside the stages. 

   D．American Idol is a program similar to Super Girl’s Voice.