1、 A. he was naughty in his class B. he didnt go to his classC. he didnt answer his questions D. he was good at his class2. What does the phrase “kicked off” mean in this passage? A. fired B. punished C. scolded D. hit3. What is the meaning of the underlined sentence “Well, it all went south during Th
2、anksgiving break.” in the third paragraph?A. It was until Thanksgiving break that the secret was let out.B. All the students left on Thanksgiving break.C. All the students went south on Thanksgiving break.D. Billy and I went south during Thanksgiving break.4. Which one was NOT true according to the
3、article?A. He had to leave school for two weeks.B. He was kicked off the football and basketball team.C. He had to eat the sandwich he had made for Mr. Oven.D. He had to write a 1000-word essay to acknowledge his mistake.BAt a daycare center in Texas, children were playing outside. One of the childr
4、en was Jessica Mc Clure. She was 18 months old. Her mother, who worked at the daycare center, was watching the children. Suddenly Jessica fell and disappeared. Jessicas mother screamed and ran to her. A well was in the yard of the center. The well was only eight inches across and a rock always cover
5、ed it. But children had moved the rock. When Jessica fell, she fell right into the well. Jessicas mother reached inside the well, but she couldnt feel Jessica. She dialed 911 for help. Men from the fire department arrived. They discovered that Jessica was about 20 feet down in the well. For the next
6、 hour the men talked and planned Jessicas rescue. “We cant go down into the well,”they said.“Its too narrow. So, were going to drill a hole next to the well. Then well drill a tunnel across to Jessica. When we reach her, well bring her through the tunnel and up through our hole.” The men began to dr
7、ill the hole at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, October 14, 1987. The men had a difficult job; they were drilling through solid rock. During her days in the well, Jessica sometimes asked for her mother. Sometimes she slept, sometimes she cried and sometimes she sang. All over the world, people waited for news
8、 of Jessica. Everyone worried about her. At 8 p.m. on Friday, October 16, men reached Jessica and brought her up from the well. She was soon sent to hospital. Jessica was dirty, hungry, thirsty and tired. Her feet and forehead were badly injured. But Jessica was alive. After Jessicas rescue, one of
9、the rescuers made a metal cover for the well, saying,“To Jessica, with love from all of us.”5. What is the mothers reaction when the accident happened? A. She was so worried that she didnt know what to do. B. She called the police for help immediately. C. She shouted and rushed to help her child qui
10、ckly. D. She asked her colleagues for help.6. All of the following statements are true except _ according to the passage. A. Children had moved the rock before Jessica fell into the well. B. Men from the fire department saved Jessica. C. Jessica was too frightened to say a word when she was in the w
11、ell. D. Jessica was alive although she was injured.7. Jessica stayed in the well at least _. A. 47 hours B. 48 hours C. 57 hours D. 58 hours8. What may be the best title for the passage? A. 911s Work B. American Child C. Everybodys Baby- Jessica D. Mothers MistakeCRegister(注册) in personRegister by p
12、honeRegister by mailUse form givenCall 264-88331782N ChicagoBasic Photography This is an eight-hour course for beginners who want to learn how to use a 35mm camera. The teacher will cover such areas as kinds of film, light, and lenses(镜头). Bring your own 35mm camera to the class. Course Charge: $150
13、 Jan. 10, 12, 17, 19, Tues. & Thurs. 6-8p.m. Marianne Adams is a professional photographer whose photographs appear in many magazines.Understanding Computers This twelve-hour course is for people who dont know very much about computers, but who need to learn about them. You will learn what computers
14、 are, what they can and cant do, and how to use them. $75 Equipment Charge: $10 Jan. 7, 14, 21, 28, Sat. 9-12 a.m. Joseph Saimders is a professor of computer science at New Urban University. He has over twelve years of experience in the computer field.Stop Smoking Do you want to stop smoking? Have y
15、ou already tried to stop and failed? Now it is the time to stop smoking using the latest methods. You can stop smoking, and this twelve-hour course will help you do it. $30 Jan. 4, 11, 18, 25 Mon. 4-7 p.m. Dr. John Goode is a practicing psychologist(心理学家) who has helped hundreds of people stop smoki
16、ng.Typing This course on weekdays is for those who want to type as well as those who want to improve their typing. You are tested in the first class and practice at one of eight different skill levels. This allows you to learn at your own speed. Each program lasts 20 hours. Bring your own paper. $12
17、5 Materials Charge: $25 Two hours each evening for two weeks. New classes begin every two weeks. This course is taught by a number of business education teachers who have successfully taught typing courses before.9. The underlined word “professional” in this passage most probably means “_ ”.A. spiri
18、tual B. journalist C. professor D. experienced10. The shortest course is_.A. Stop Smoking B. Basic PhotographyC. Understanding Computers D. Typing11. What kind of article is the passage?A. A novel. B. A news report. C.A detective story. D. An advertisement.DIf you do not use your arms or your legs f
19、or some time, they become weak. When you start using them again, they slowly become strong again. Everybody knows that. Yet many people do not seem to know that memory works in the same way. When someone says that he has a good memory, he really means that he keeps his memory in practice by using it
20、. When someone else says that his memory is poor, he really means that he does not give it enough chance to become strong. If a friend says that his arms and legs are weak, we know that it is his own fault. But if he tells us that he has a poor memory, many of us think that his parents are to blame(
21、责备), and few of us know that it is just his own fault. Have you ever found that some people cant read or write but usually they have better memories? This is because they cannot read or write and they have to remember things; they cannot write them down in a little notebook. They have to remember da
22、ys, names, songs and stories; so their memory is the whole time being exercised. So if you want to have a good memory, learn from the people: practice remembering.12. Which of the following is true according to the passage?A. Your arms or your legs will become weak when you use them.B. Your memory w
23、orks in the same way as your arms and legs.C. Everybody knows that memory works in the same way as their arms and legs.D. Your memory cant become strong again when you use them again.13. One has a bad memory because of _.A. his teachers fault B. his parents faultC. his own fault D. his strong arms a
24、nd legs14. Many people who cant read and write can remember things well because_.A. they have to remember B. they cant write them downC. they are good at remembering D. they can remember things quickly15. The writer tells us_. A. a good memory needs strong arms and legsB. a good memory comes from pr
25、actice C. parents can make us cleverD. to remember days, names and songs根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Forgiveness(原谅) To forgive is a virtue, but no one has ever said it is easy. When someone has deeply hurt you, it can be extremely difficult to let go of your hate. However, forgiveness i
26、s possible, and it can be surprisingly beneficial to your physical and mental health. People who forgive show less sadness, anger and stress and more hopefulness, according to a recent research. 16 Try the following steps: Calm yourself. 17 You can take a couple of breaths and think of something tha
27、t gives you pleasure: a beautiful scene in nature, or someone you love. Dont wait for an apology. Many times the person who hurt you does not intend to apologize. They may have wanted to hurt you or they just dont see things the same way. 18 Keep in mind that forgiveness does not necessarily mean becoming friends again
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