Bicycle tour and race
A bike tour and race will be held on August 26th and 27th(Sat. &Sun. ) at 5:30 a. m. The riders will leave Tian’an Men Square and ride the first 35 kilometers as a training leg（一段路程）. Then the next 55 kilometers’ leg, from Yanjiao to Jixian, will be the first competitive(比赛的) part of the tour. The riders and their bikes will then be taken from Jixian to Changli.
The second racing leg of the tour will be from Changli to the seaside of Nandaihe, covering a distance of 20 kilometers. Saturday night includes the stay at Nandaihe and supper. Sunday morning is free for the seaside. At noon all the people and their bikes will be taken back to Beijing.
Cost: 200 yuan; Telephone: 4675027
Brazilian（巴西的） footballers
The Brazilian Football Club play with Beijjing Guo’an Team at the Workers Stadium On August 26th. The club has four nation team players. Also coming is 1994 US World Cup star Ronario who has promised to play for at least 45 minutes.
Ticket Prices: 60／100／150 yuan
Time／date: 4: 30 p. m. August 26th(Sat. ); Telephone: 5012372
Rock climbing
The third National Rock Climbing Competition will be held on August 26th and 27th at the Huairou Mountain--climbing Training Base. More than 10 teams from Beijing, Wuhan, Dalian, Jilin and other places will take part in it. A Japanese team will give an exhibition climbing. Free for audience.
Take a long-distance bus from Dongzhimen to Huairou.
Time／Date: 9～12 am, August 26th and 27th; Telephone: 7143177, 7144850 Wang Zhenghua
1. The main purpose of announcing the above events is to give information about_______.
A. visiting teams B. things to do for the weekend
C. famous players D. prices to pay for the sports events
2.What is special about the rock climbing cmpetition?
A. You don’t have to be a sportsman to take part in.
B. The bus trip to the places of the competition is free.
C. You can watch it without paying.
D. Many foreign teams take part in it.
3.If you want to do something on Saturday afternoon, which telephone number will you call?
A. 7144850 B. 7143177 C. 4675027 D. 5012372
1.Tom is a 12-year-old boy. If he has a headache, he should take a day.
A. 1/2 tablet B. 1 tablet
C. 2 tablets D. 3 tablets
2.If you want to borrow some children books, you can go to the .
A. 5th floor B. 3rd floor
C. 4th floor D. 2nd floor
3.Lin and his father want to go to the Hamilton Zoo, they should pay .
A. $15 B. $30 C. $45 D. $10
完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
King William was in the habit of putting riddles and puzzles to his people. He often asked which were strange. His people had to use words in a way to answer these questions.
Once William asked a very strange question. He looked at his people. he looked, one by one the heads began to hang low in search of an answer. It was at that moment that George entered the palace. George the habit of the king. He understood the at once and asked, “May I know the question so that I can for an answer?”
William said, “How many crows(乌鸦) are there in the city?”
even a moment’s thought, George replied, “There are fifty thousand five hundred and eighty nine crows, My Lord.”
“How can you be so ?” asked William.
George said, “Make your men , My Lord. If you find more crows it means some have come to visit their relatives(亲戚) here. If you find crows it means some have gone to visit their relatives somewhere else.”
William was pleased very much by George’s wise answer.
1.A. questions B. help C. promises D. advice
2.A. common B. friendly C. clever D. silent
3.A. Though B. Because C. If D. As
4.A. knew B. developed C. hated D. doubted
5.A. order B. information C. danger D. situation
6.A. ask B. wait C. try D. reach
7.A. Before B. Without C. Through D. In
8.A. smart B. brave C. funny D. sure
9.A. catch B. discuss C. count D. visit
10.A. fewer B. larger C. faster D. older
---I’m going to take my driving test this weekend. ---________.
A. Good luck B. Have a good time
C. Come on D.Congratulations
You will fall behind others ____________ you work hard.
A. unless B. though C. if D. since
H7N9 bird flu is a virus can make people die. We’d better stay away from birds at present.
A. who B. which C. what D. whom
