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1、 Perhaps it is , when you are in your teens（十几岁）or twenties. However, as you get older, and especially if you have small children, the peace of the countryside may seem preferable. I certainly hope to move back there soon.1. What was the writer always thinking about when he was a child ? A. Staying

2、on the farm. B. Leaving home for the city. C.Moving to the countryside. D. Running away from the school.2. Which of the following is true about the writer? A. He lives in the city now. B. He is in good health. C. He prefers driving a car. D. He is very old now.3. In the passage, the writer tries to

3、_. A.persuade the reader to live in the city B. describe his life in the countryside C. show an interest in the outside world D. express his opinions about way of life 4. How is the passage mainly developed? A. By inferring. B. By listing examples. C. By comparing. D. By discussing.BBeliefs form a b

4、ig part of our lives. Successful people have always believed that they can be and will be successful in their lives, such as Michael Phelps. Many of us have seen Michael Phelps win 8 gold medals in a single Olympic Games. That has created a history for himself. Many people have admired his success a

5、nd the first reaction in their mind will be, “Wow, how I wish I could be like him!” Have you ever wondered what brought him success? In fact, anyone can achieve what they have wanted to achieve. It is about beliefs. Everyone is a born winner. It is this belief that drives an individual to be success

6、ful in his or her own field. All successful individuals have strong beliefs and it is one of the bases for their success. If we start to believe in ourselves, the things that we can achieve will definitely give us a pleasant surprise. Other than having a strong belief, it is the attitude that drives

7、 the individual to create their own history. The devotion towards themselves and the drive must also be present. Imagine having a strong belief in oneself and having a poor attitude towards life. Then how would that individual turn out to be? Ones attitude comprises the drive, the devotion and the d

8、esire to achieve his goals. If one has strong beliefs about the goals that he can achieve and he displays good attitudes towards them, it would be no surprise to anyone that he will be able to achieve his goals. Start believing in yourself and you will achieve your goals and with the right positive

9、attitude, you will definitely be able to create the miracle that you have always dreamt of.5. Which of the following is the best summary of Paragraph2?Good begun is half done. B. Where there is a will, there is a way. C. No pains, no gains. D. God helps those who help themselves.6. The underlined wo

10、rd comprises in Paragraph3 most probably means_? A. serve asB. belongs tostands forD. consists of7. It can be inferred from the passage that _. A. attitudes can be learned from ones parents B. copying others behaviors is a good way to succeed C. only strong beliefs cant ensure you a promising future

11、 D. attitudes can only be learned through ones success8. What would be the best title for the passage? A. Differences Between Beliefs and AttitudesB. The Nature of Beliefs and Positive AttitudesC. Relationship Between Beliefs and AttitudesD. The Power of Beliefs and Positive Attitudes CThe Future of

12、 TechnologyWilliam, a businessman, arrives in a foreign airport. He doesnt show his passport. Instead, a machine in the wall reads the computer chip（芯片）in his arm. This contains information about him: his name, age, and I.D number. He exits the airport, and a car door opens when it “sees” him. The c

13、ar takes him to his hotel. His room “knows” he has entered the building and it “reads” his body. He is cold, so the room becomes warmer. William then watches a business presentation on a video wall. When he takes a bath, the presentation “follows him and continues ”on the bathroom wall. Finally, the

14、 room plays music to help him sleep. It turns off the music when it “sees” him sleeping.William doesnt exist, and none of this is real. But it might be soon. “In five to ten years, computing and communications are going to be free and everywhere, in your walls, in your car, on your body,” says Victo

15、r Zue, leader of Project Oxygen.Project Oxygen has one big idea: to create better relationships between machines and people. The dream is that computer will learn to understand what people want.So, what changes will there be at work? Firstly, the building will know where everyone is, all the time. Y

16、ou want to talk to someone? Type the persons name on the nearest computer. It will show you a map of the building and exactly where this person is. You then call this person, who picks up the nearest telephone, also shown on the computer. If he or she is busy with a client（客户）or in a meeting, the co

17、mputer will tell you. Is all this really possible? Visit the Siebel Center, Illinois and see for yourself: computers in the doors and walls, cameras everywhere, the technology of the future, but here today.9. William doesnt show his passport because_. A. his information can be read by a machine B. h

18、e doesnt need a passport in that airport C. he is not required to show his passportD. only a man from foreign country needs to show his passport10. The computer chip in Williams arm contains his information except_. A. his name B. his age C. his job D. his I.D. number11. The dream of Project Oxygen

19、is that computers will _ _ A. show you where the person is you are calling B. let you pick up the nearest telephoneshow you a map of every building D. learn to understand what people want 12. In the Siebel Center, Illinois, _. A. computers are everywhereB. the technology of the future is there today

20、 C. there are cameras in the doors and walls D. the future technology will be there in 5-10 years D Opening week specials（大特惠） at Munchies Food Hall.At the corner of Green and Brown Streets in the cityMonday 7th of January until Sunday.13rd of January 2008Feast until youre full! Come down to Monetiz

21、es time week to enjoy the special dishes on offer it all of our food outlets. Order from the following:Succulent chicken rice spicy stays beefDelicious noodle dishes plump porky chipsseafood specialties crunchy vegetablessweet tropical fruitHalal food（清真食品） is available at the stall. Malay Mood Heav

22、enWin Prizes and Gifts!Spend 20.00 or more and win instant prizes from our lucky draw box.Collect a free party balloon and whistle for each young diner.Enjoy a free meal if you are the first customer of the day at any of our stalls.Win a holiday to Western Australia.A free raffle ticket（彩劵） is given

23、 with every receipt（收据）. Just fill in your information and place your entry in the box provided.Winner to be announced in The Strait Times on the 15th of January.Join in the Fun!Between 7:00 pm and 8:00 pm each evening until the 15th of January, your favorite Channel 3 television actors and singers

24、will entertain you:May Lee Jackie ChenKim Yap KamalaAutograph sessions will follow each performance! And who will be our extra special mystery star? Come down on Saturday at noon to find out.13. Munchies Food Hall does NOT sell _.pork B. beef C. lamb D. chicken14. Everyone who eats at Munchies will

25、receive a _.free meal B. lucky draw coupon C. free raffle ticketD. balloon and whistle15. I will find out who has won the top to Western Australia when I _. A. read The Straits Times on the 5th of JanuaryB. come down to Munchies at noonwatch Channel 3 television D. attend the lucky draw at Munchies

26、Food Hall第二节 （共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后面的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。What should you think about in trying to find your career（职业）? You are probably better at some school subjects than others. 16 A boy who is good at mathematics can use that in an engineering career. 17 So it is impo

27、rtant to do well at school. On the other hand, you may not have any specially strong or weak subjects but your records show a general satisfactory standard. 18 Knowledge of history is not required for most jobs but if history is one of your good subjects you will have learned to remember facts and details. This is an ability that can be us