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Connect to the world
Over the past 20 years, the Internet has greatly influenced our world and 1. our lives. The Internet makes it much 2.for people to search for information. For 3., when we write a history report, we don’t have to go to the library. We can find 4. about world leaders and historical events on different websites. Everything we want to know can 5.found at the click of a button.
The Internet helps us to stay connected to family, friends and the world around us. Not long ago, we wrote letters and waited weeks for a reply. Today, when we use QQ, we send and receive messages across thousands of miles in a 6.seconds.
Although the Internet has made our world better in many ways, in some 7. it can be a bad influence. There is a lot of false information on the Internet. It is important not to believe 8. we read on the Internet.
Some teenagers spend too much time 9. Internet games. They may lose focus on their studies.
There are millions of interesting sites to visit and so many wonderful things to do online. How could we live without the Internet nowadays? But try to let the Internet be your 10.servant, not your bad master!
配对阅读。左栏是五个人的介绍，右栏是七条信息。请将这五个人与他们感兴趣的信息配对。
1.Jenny is a pet lover. She wants to work with pets.
2.David is the boss of a big education company. He wants to know some information about education in China.
3.Wang Lan just came back from England. She is looking for a job. She prefers to work in a big company.
4.Helen is a housewife. She wants to buy vegetables and fruit at low prices.
5.The students in No.2 Middle School plan to have a picnic. Whether they will do it depends on the weather. A．Lots of people miss their pets while they are on holidays. Our hotel can solve (解决) this problem. We lend cats or dogs to you. We are sure that you will be happy to stay with them.
B．Many people like animals and take them as their pets. Now pet hospitals are very busy. Kind people who love animals are needed to work in busy hospitals.
C．Living in another country can help you to learn a language, and about another culture. Many companies today need employees (雇员) who can speak a foreign language, or have the experience of living or working in another country.
D．We sell eggs, apples, tomatoes and pork at very low prices. Our business hours are from 6：00 am to 10：30 pm.
E．Our city will have a cloudy day tomorrow. It will be rainy at times. There will be a strong wind. The day after tomorrow will be sunny. It will be a fine day to go hiking or to have a picnic.
F．We have all kinds of video films, TV plays, and music videos. You can enjoy yourself and take time to watch your favorite videos at our shop. You can also borrow some videos home, each video for a week for 1 dollar.
G．A study of the people in China's largest cities shows that saving money for children's education has become an important reason for saving. It is the second most important purpose of people's saving habit. The result shows that people in China care much about education. The education market is very big in China.
Andrew Engel was puzzled. He was sitting in class, but had no idea what the other students were talking about. He had done his homework, paid attention to lectures, and taken notes, but nothing was familiar. “Everyone is so much cleverer than I am,” he thought. It was a strange feeling, as he was always a good student in high school.
He felt even more puzzled a few days later. He got lost on his way to his favorite cinema. What’s worse, he began having trouble finding the right words when speaking. He asked, “What’s for dinner, Mom?” after he had just eaten. Poor Andrew, he was only 15!
His parents were worried and took Andrew to see a doctor. A brain scan（扫描） made it clear: Andrew had a malignant brain tumor(恶性脑肿瘤) . It was pressing on the part of the brain that makes new memory. He should be operated on as soon as possible. Andrew was scared!
Doctors removed the tumor, but Andrew’s memory was still poor. He was told he would probably never go back to school. Andrew was eager to enter a university, but it seemed that his dream wouldn’t come true.
“Even though they told me this, I knew I wanted to go back to school,” Andrew said. “I wanted to get my memory back.”
Andrew began by auditing(旁听) an English class at a nearby school. In class, he took notes carefully and read his notes several times a day, then typed them again and again. He studied twelve hours a day, seven days a week. He worked ten times harder than other students. In 2007, at age 29, he graduated from a local university. Six months later, Andrew found a job.
1.Andrew’s strange behavior(行为) including all the following except_________.
A．having no idea what the other students were talking about
B．getting lost on his way to his favorite cinema
C．having trouble finding the right words when speaking
D．not knowing who he was
2.The underlined word "scared" in the third paragraph means “ __________”.
A．very frightened B．very excited
C．very surprised D．very happy
3.The tumor in Andrew’s brain __________.
A．didn’t damage his memory
B．didn’t have to be removed
C．caused his forgetfulness
D．is still in his brain
4.Andrew studied very hard at the nearby school because ___________.
A．he wanted to realize his dream
B．he liked to stay with other students
C．he wanted to forget his illness
D．his parents wanted him to do so
5.Which of the following is the best title of the article?
A．A man with an amazing brain
B．An unusual story of memory lost and found
C．How to improve your memory
D．Never lose your memory
Welcome to Qinghuayuan Hotel
Qinghuayuan Hotel is a three-star courtyard-style hotel. It lies close to Tsinghua University and Peking University. When you are free, you may enjoy yourself on foot on the campuses.
There are 280 guest rooms in the hotel, including standard(标准的) double-rooms(RMB380 per night), suit (RMB480 per night), single rooms (RMB580 per night), offices (talking face to face) and so on. All rooms are decorated with modern furniture, TV, air conditioner, computer, and fire alarm system, etc.
The hotel has 4 restaurants which can hold more than 500 people. The restaurants provide new style seafood, Cantonese, Sichuan, as well as Beijing Roast Duck.
There are other facilities in the hotel, such as a teahouse, a business center, a shopping center, different meeting rooms, and a multi-function(多功能) hall which can hold 300 people.
The transportation is very convenient. You can go to different places easily.
Beijing Airport 33km 40 minutes By car
Beijing Railway Station 18km 30 minutes By car
Tiananmen Square 15km 30 minutes By car
The Summer Palace 3km 10 minutes By car
Yuan Ming Yuan Ruins 2km 6 minutes By car
Tsinghua University 300m 5 minutes On foot
Peking University 1km 15 minutes On foot
For more information, you can call us at 010-62573355 or visit our website http://www. Tsinghuayuanhotel. com
1.Mr Smith and his family want to stay in Qinghuayuan Hotel for two nights. He wants to book two double-rooms, a suit and a single-room. It will cost him___.
A．RMB1440 B．RMB2880 C．RMB3640 D．RMB580
2.You can’t eat ___ in the restaurant in the hotel.
A．Beijing Roast Duck. B．Cantonese style.
C．Sichuan style. D．Qingyuan chicken.
3.It takes you ___ to go to Tiananmen Square by car from the hotel.
A．40 minutes. B．30 minutes.
C．10 minutes. D．5 minutes.
4.From the passage above we know that___.
A．it is a four-star courtyard- style hotel.
B．The visitors can’t eat Beijing Roast Duck in the hotel.
C．The visitors can walk to Tsinghua University in five minutes.
D．if you want to get more information, you can call us at 010-62573366.
5.the passage above is probably a(n) ___.
A．news B．notice C．advertisement D．letter
All living things on the earth need other living things to live with. Nothing lives 1 . Sometimes one living thing kills 2 . Each kind of life eats another kind of life 3 live, and together they form a food chain(食物链). Some food chains are simple, while others are not. But 4 food chains begin with the sun, and all food chains become 5 if one of the links disappears.
All life needs sunlight to live on. But only plants can use 6 directly(直接地). They make food from sunlight, water, air and so on. Animals can only use the sun’s energy 7 it has been changed into food by plants. Some animals feed directly on plants. Others eat smaller animals. Meat-eating animals are only 8 plants indirectly.
What about human beings? We are members of many food chains. We eat wheat, rice, vegetables, fruits and so on. We also eat meat and drink milk. But 9 often break up the food chains. They kill wild animals. They also make rivers, lakes and seas dirty. When these rivers, lakes and seas are polluted, the fish in them 10 be eaten. If people eat the fish, they will get strange diseases.
Each form of life is linked to all the others. Breaking the links puts all life in danger.
1. A．alone B．lonely C．together D．happily
2. A．other B．the other C．another D．the others
3. A．for B．so that C．and D．in order to
4. A．any B．all C．some D．most
5. A．better B．broken C．stronger D．nicer
6. A．moonlight B．laser light C．sunlight D．bright light
7. A．after B．before C．until D．by the time
8. A．making B．catching C．eating D．feeding
9. A．sunlight B．animals C．plants D．people
10. A．can B．cannot C．must D．needn’t
Could you please tell me ____？
A．when the train will arrive
B．when the train arrived
C．when did the train arrive
D．when does the train arrives
