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TheGreatFireofLondonstartedintheveryearlyhoursof2September1666.Infourdaysitdestroyedmorethanthree–quartersoftheoldcity,wheremostofthehouseswerewoodenandclosetogether.Onehundredthousandpeoplebecamehomeless,butonlyafewlosttheirlives.

ThefirestartedonSundaymorninginthehouseoftheKing’sbaker（面包师）inPuddingLane.Thebaker,withhiswifeandfamily,wasabletogetoutthroughawindowintheroof.Astrongwindblewthefirefromthebakery（面包房）intoasmallhotelnextboor.ThenitspreadquicklyintoThamesStreet.Thatwasthebeginning.

Byeighto’clockthreehundredhouseswereonfire.OnMondaynearlyakilometerofthecitywasburningalongtheRiverThames.Tuesdaywastheworstday.Thefiredestroyedmanywell-knownbuildings,oldStPaul’sandtheGuildhallamongthem.

SamuelPepys,thefamouswrite,wroteaboutthefire.Peoplethrewtheirthingsintotheriver.Manypoorpeoplestayedintheirhousesuntilthelastmoment.Birdsfelloutoftheairbecauseoftheheat.

ThefirestoppedonlywhentheKingfinallyorderedpeopletodestroyhundredsofbuildingsinthepathsofthefire,Withnothinglefttoburn,thefirebecameweakandfinallydiedout.

Afterthefire,ChristopherWren,thearchitect,wantedacitywithwiderstreetsandfinenewhousesofstone.Infact,thestreetsarestillnarrow,buthedidbuildmorethanfiftychurches,amongthemthenewStPaul’s.

Thefirecausedgreatpainandloss,butafteritLondonwasabetterplace:

acityforthefutureandnotjustofthepast.

1.Thefirebeganin.

A.ahotelB.thepalaceC.PuddingLaneD.ThamesStreet

2.Theunderlinedword“family”inthesecondparagraphmeans.

A.homeB.childrenC.wifeandhusbandD.wifeandchildren

3.Itseemsthatthewriterofthetextwasmostsorryforthefactthat.

A.somepeoplelosttheirlives

B.thebirdsintheskywerekilledbythefire

C.manyfamousbuildingsweredestroyed

D.theKing’sbakerywasburneddown

4.Whydidthewritecite（引用）SamuelPepys?

A.BecausePepyswasamongthoseputtingoutthefire.

B.BecausePepysalsowroteaboutthefire

C.Toshowthatpoorpeoplesufferedmost

D.Togivethereaderaclearerpictureofthefire

5.Howwasthefireputoutaccordingtothetext?

A.TheKingandhissoldierscametohelp.

B.Allthewoodenhousesinthecityweredestroyed

C.Peoplemanagedtogetenoughwaterfromtheriver

D.Housesstandinginthedirectionofthefirewerepulleddown

6.Whichofthefollowingwerereasonsfortherapidspreadofthebigfire?

A.Therewasastrongwind

B.Thestreetswereverynarrow.

C.Therewasnotenoughwaterinthecity

D.Peopledidnotdiscoverthefireearlier

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Inthe1930s,alotofpeopleintheUSAwereoutofwork.AmongthesepeoplewasamannamedAlfredButts.Healwayshadaninterestinwordgamesandso,tofillhistime,heplannedagamewhichhecalled“Lexico”.However,hewasnotcompletelysatisfiedwiththegame,sohemadeanumberofchangestoitand,intime,changeditsnamefrom“Lexico”to“Alph”andthento“CrissCross”.Hewantedtomakesomemoneyfromhisnewgavebuthedidn’thaveanyrealcommercialsuccess.

In1939,ButtshappenedtomeetamancalledJimBrunotwhoshowedaninterestinthenewgame.Thetwoworkedtogetherondevelopingthegameandin1984itwasofferedforsaleintheUnitedStatesunderitsnewname—“Scrabble”.

Atfirst,itdidn’tsellverywell.Inthefirstyearitsoldjust2250setsandby1951ithadonlyreached8500setsayear.

Then,in1952themanagerofMacy’sdepartmentstoreinNewYork,JackStrauss,happenedtoplay“Scrabble”whilehewasonholiday.Hethoughtitwasawonderfulgameand,whenhewentbacktoworkafterhisholiday,heinsistedthatMacy’sshouldstock（储备）thegameandmakeaneffort（努力）tocallthepublic’sattentiontoit.

Asaresult,“Scrabble”becameabigsuccessintheUnitedStatesanditsoonspreadtoAustraliaandthentootherEnglish-speakingcountries.

1.Thetextismainlyabout.

A.“Lexico”B.threemenC.awordgameD.AlfredButts

2.AlfredButtsinventedthegame“Lexico”.

A.tomakehimselffamous

B.tomakespellingsimpler

C.whenhewasoutofworkandlookingforajob

D.whenhewasplayingwordgametopassthetime

3.Whomade“Scrabble”popular?

A.AlfredButtsB.JackStrauss

C.AlfredButtsandJimBrunotD.JackStraussandJimBrunot

4.WhendidAlfredButtsfirstputhisgameonthemarket?

A.In1939B.In1948

C.Before1939D.Between1939and1948

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OntheeveningofJune21,1992,atallmanwithbrownhairandblueeyesenteredthebeautifulhalloftheBellTowerHotelinXi’anwithhisbicycle.Thehotelworkersreceivedhimandtelephonedthemanager,fortheyhadneverseenabicycleinthehotelhallbeforethoughtheylivedin“thekingdomofbicycles”.

RobertFriedlander,anAmerican,arrivedinXi’anonhisbicycletripacrossAsiawhichstartedlastDecemberinNewDelhi,India.

Whenhewas11,hereadthebookMarcoPoloandmadeuphismindtovisittheSilkRoad.Now,after44years,hewasontheSilkRoadinXi’anandhisearlydreamswerecomingtrue.

RobertFriedlander’snextdestinations（目的地）wereLanzhou,Dunhuang,Urumqi,etc.HewillcompletehistripinPakistan.

1.Thebestheadline（标题）forthisnewspaperarticlewouldbe.（主观问题）

A.TheKingdomofBicycles

B.ABeautifulHotelinXi’an

C.MarcoPoloandtheSilkRoad

D.AnAmericanAchievingHisAims

2.ThehotelworkerstoldthemanageraboutFriendlandercomingtothehotelbecause.（客观问题）

A.heaskedtoseethemanager

B.heenteredthehallwithabike

C.themanagerhadtooknowaboutallforeignguests

D.themanagerknewabouthistripandwasexpectinghim

3.Friendlanderisvisitingthethreecountriesinthefollowingorder:

.（客观问题）

A.China,India,andPakistanB.India,China,andPakistan

C.Pakistan,China,andIndiaD.China,Pakistan,andIndia

4.WhatmadeFriedlanderwanttocometoChina?

（客观问题）

A.ThestoriesaboutMarcoPoloB.ThefamoussightsinXi’an.

C.HisinterestinChinesesilkD.Hischildhooddreamsaboutbicycle

5.Friedlandercanbesaidtobe.（主观问题）

A.cleverB.friendly

C.hardworkingD.strong-minded

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Doyoualwaysunderstanddirectionsonabottleofmedicine?

Doyouknowwhatismeantby“Takeonlyasdirected”?

Readthefollowingdirectionsandseeifyouunderstandthem.

“Toreducepain,taketwotablets（药片）withwater,followedbyonetableeveryeighthours,asrequired.Fornight-timeandearlymorningrelief（缓解疼痛）taketwotablesatbedtime.Donottakemorethansixtablesintwenty-fourhours.

Forchildrenofsixtotwelveyearsold,givehalftheamount（量）.Forchildrenundersixyearsold,askyourdoctor’sadvice.

Reducetheamountifyousufferfromrestlessnessorsleeplessnessaftertakingthemedicine.”

1.Howmanytablesatmostcanapersonover12havein24hours?

A.ThreeB.FourC.SixD.Eight

2.Howmanytablesshouldanine-yearoldchildnormallytakein24hours?

A.HalfatabletB.OnetabletC.TwotablesD.Fortables

3.Whatistheadviceforonewhocannotsleepwellaftertakingthemedicine?

A.Stoptakingthemedicineatbedtime.

B.Continuetotakethenormalamount.

C.Takemorethanthenormalamount.

D.Takelessthanthenormalamount.

4.Itcanbeinferredfromthedirectionsthatthismedicine.

A.helpsyoutofallasleepquickly

B.maybedangeroustosmallchildren

C.cannotbetakenifonefeelssleepy

D.shouldnotbetakenbychildrenundersix

5.Thistextismostprobablytakenfroma.

A.textbookB.newsreel

C.doctor’snotebookD.bottleofmedicine

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Manypeoplegotodifferentcountriesandliveindifferentplacesinlifetime.Indifferentcountries,theymaymeetwithdifferentmanners.Sometimestheyarepuzzledbythedifferentmanners,andperhapstheymaymakeajokeaboutthosemanners.Sowhenwegotoastrangecountry,weshouldpayattentiontosomethingnewordissimilar.Forexample,themostWesternersarenotconcernedaboutprotocol（礼仪）insocialmatters.ButthereareafewtablemannerstheEasternersshouldtryatalltimestoobserve（遵守）.

Tostartwith,putthenapkin（餐巾）onyourlap.Itprotectsyourclothesfromfoodorisusedtowipeyourhandsormouthwhennecessary.

Holdtheknifeinyourrighthandandtheforkinyourlefthand,andcutthemeatorfishintopiecesasyoueat.Alwaysuseyourforktoputfoodintoyourmouth.Useyourspoononlyforsouporotherliquids.

Donotputyourownutensils（fork,knife,spoon）intotheservingbowl（公用碗）.Usetheutensilinthebowltoputsomeofthefoodonyourownplate,andthenreturntheservingutensiltothebowl.

Donotspitfoodanywhere.Ifyouhavebonesinyourmouth,takethemoutwithyourfingersandplacethemontheedgeofyourplate,neveronthetableorfloor.

Donotreachacrossthetableorinfrontofanotherperson.Asksomeonetopasswhateveryouwant.

Donotsneeze,coughorblowyournoseanywhereexceptintoahandkerchief（手帕）orKleenex（纸巾）.Thenyouthrowitintoawastepaperbasketorgarbagecan（垃圾桶）.Ifyoucough,trytocoveryourmouthwithyouhand.

1.TheEasternersusuallypayattentiontoinsocialmatters.

A.tablemannersB.howtowalk

C.howtouseaservingbowlD.howtouseautensil

2.Putthenapkinonyourlap.Heretheword“lap”means.

A.aracetrack

B.thefrontpartofaseatedpersonbetweenthewaistandtheknees

C.asuitofclothes

D.handkerchief

3.Holdtheknifeinyourhandandthe