阅读填空（共1小题）
阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。
There are many opinions about happiness．To some, happiness is being surrounded 1.___family and friends．To others, happiness means 2.________ (achieve) success in something, such as meeting a goal．To those 3.___have been injured or struggle with a physical disability, happiness can 4.______ (simple) mean a day without suffering, or just being alive．Then, how to find happiness? Sang Lan is 5._______ very good example．While she 6.___________(injure) and in hospital, she amazed the world by the way she remained 7.________(cheer)．After she went back to China, she adapted 8.__ her new life quickly．Not only did she graduate from Peking University in 2007 with a degree in broadcasting 9._______she also hosted a sports program about the 2008 Beijing Olympics．Her courage is admirable and all of us should think about how she rebuilt her life 10._________ our lives feel unbearable．
完形填空（共1小题）
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
During the wars, a soldier looked after his horse with the greatest care．He gave it the best wheat to eat and the water to drink．He dried it carefully with a towel when it got wet and it with a warm blanket on cold winter nights． , the horse was strong andswift and carried its master out of the dangers of ．
When peace came, however, the soldier ．He put the out in a field full of wild plants and gave it only a little food to eat．He left the horse in a worn-out place with a roof and a floor made of mud．During the day the made the horse work hard on his farm, a large amount of wood and pulling heavy wagons (四轮货车)．
After some time war broke out ．The soldier prepared himself for the war and went to the field to his horse．Hurriedly brushing the mud from its coat, he the horse．For a moment the horse stood there without ．Then gradually its legs began to bend it sank slowly to the ground．The horse gave the soldier a look of ．
“Master,”it said, “you'll have to on foot this time．You have made me work like a mule (骡子) and me like a goat．I cannot change back into a horse in an instant just because you want me to．”
1.A．dearest B．clearest C．coldest D．deepest
2.A．thanked B．visited C．welcomed D．covered
3.A．As a result B．At peace C．In a sense D．In fact
4.A．safely B．politely C．sadly D．angrily
5.A．fire B．storm C．war D．flood
6.A．succeeded B．understood C．changed D．left
7.A．horse B．cow C．mule D．goat
8.A．dying B．lying C．living D．playing
9.A．good-looking B．long-lasting C．ready-made D．broken-down
10.A．farmer B．soldier C．sailor D．officer
11.A．carrying B．cutting C．selling D．making
12.A．lately B．often C．again D．soon
13.A．comfort B．kill C．protect D．catch
14.A．helped out B．got on C．believed in D．let off
15.A．speaking B．complaining C．crying D．moving
16.A．long B．lovely C．skinny D．strong
17.A．though B．and C．but D．for
18.A．dissatisfaction B．pleasure C．surprise D．fear
19.A．fight B．compete C．travel D．finish
20.A．talked about B．shouted at C．used D．fed
信息匹配（共1小题）
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．其余两项为多余选项．
Ali is from a Middle Eastern country．He now stays in the USA．He smokes a lot of cigarettes every day．He has smoked for nine years．Ali says, “ I tried to quit (放弃) smoking in my hometown, but it was impossible．My parents smoke．My brothers smoke．All my friends smoke．At parties and at meetings, almost all the men smoke．Here in the United States, not as many people smoke．1._______” Many smokers are like Ali: they want to stop smoking．2.______They know it can cause cancer and heart disease．But it is difficult for them to give up smoking because cigarettes have a drug in them．The drug is nicotine．People who smoke a lot need nicotine．
3._____The nicotine makes him sick．In a few days, the smoker's body is used to the nicotine, and he feels fine．Later, the smoker needs nicotine to keep feeling fine．Without nicotine, he feels bad．
4.____Many people who quit will soon smoke again．At a party or at work they will decide to smoke “just one” cigarette．Then they will smoke another cigarette, and another．Soon they become smokers again．5._______
A．It is very hard to quit smoking．
B．It will be easier to change the smoking habit here．
C．Thus nicotine makes smokers addicted to cigarettes．
D．The smokers know that smoking is bad for their health．
E．When a person first begins to smoke, he usually feels terrible．
F．Maybe there is only one easy way to quit smoking: never start．
G．But it is said that medicine is needed to stop them from smoking．
D
I have a neighbor we call “Happy”．I have never seen her angry at anything and never heard her say a harsh (苛刻) word to anyone or about anyone．
Happy and her husband Ben, 70, have a huge garden．They spent many happy hours together working on it．Most of the neighbors watched interestingly as Ben doubled the size of their garden．As the cost of food climbed faster than Ben's beans, we all wished we also had such a large garden．As the rest of us spent our dollars at the market, Happy could be seen picking beans in her back yard．
Last month, Happy and Ben invited most of the neighborhood over for an “all-day food fest”．We were told to bring gloves and arrive very early in the morning．We didn't know what was about to take place．
By 9:00 am, there were nine of us in the garden picking tomatoes, beans, okra, and squash．By 10:00 am, there was lots of laughter．We shared a lot of stories．By five o'clock, everyone was a little drunk from the wine and beer．After dinner, we played games．As we were leaving, Happy and Ben handed each of us a shopping bag filled with the bounty（收成）of the day, already packaged and frozen．What a delightful gift!
Well, the point wasn't so much about the food．The true gift was a day of friends enjoying one another's company．None of it would have happened if it had been for Happy and Ben's garden．Now they have a blog about gardening in case we decided to plant a garden．And I am so proud of my tomato plants!
1.We can infer that Happy and her husband Ben_______．
A．don't like spending time with others
B．sometimes quarrel with each other
C．live on the food they grow in their garden
D．are a generous and warm-hearted couple
2.According to paragraph 2, people wish they also had a garden so that_______．
A．they didn't have to spend so much money on food
B．they could grow vegetables and sell at the market
C．they could invite their neighbors and hold parties in it
D．they could spend happy times together with their family in it
3.For what purpose did Happy and Ben invite the neighbors to their garden?
A．To ask them to attend a birthday party
B．To help them get to know each other．
C．To let them enjoy what they grew in the garden．
D．To ask them to share some interesting stories．
4.What did the writer most probably think of the time he spent in the garden?
A．It was too long．
B．It was wonderful．
C．It was not as good as he thought．
D．It was too terrible．
C
Everyone would like to be a millionaire, a person with a lot of money, but can you imagine having over $30 million and only being 20 years old? Britney Spears from Kentwood, a small town in Louisiana, is only 20 years old．She is a world famous film star with not only $30 million but also a $2 million house in LA．At her young age, she can look after her family financially (经济上) all her life．This year is a big year for Britney．She is now on a 31-day tour of the US and every concert is a sell-out．That means she plays in front of a crowd of around 18,000 people every time．It's a tiring schedule but brings her a lot．When touring, she goes to bed around 1 a．m．and then has a lie-in until 1 p．m．the next day．Her philosophy (人生观) is to take care of the body and relax but always make sure you work hard and have fun．
Spears is not pleased with only touring and selling nearly 40 million records so she decided to step into the movie business and try a bit of acting．She made an appearance in “Austin Power 3” this year and she is filming a teenage light play that will come out in March 2003．In this movie, she has a starring role．
For Britney, acting is another way to express herself and she is enthusiastic (热心的) about it all．If her movies are successful, her money in the bank is sure to grow by another few million dollars but she does it for the love, not the money, as she herself tells the reporters ．
1.We can infer (推断) from the text that most millionaires are __________．
A．older than 20
B．around 20
C．in their 30s
D．in their 40s
2.The underlined word “you” in the first paragraph refers to __________．
A．a person in general
B．a special person
C．Britney Spears
D．a person interested in money
3.Which of the following is not true according to the text?
A．Though young, Britney can support her family now．
B．While touring, Britney sleeps about 12 hours a day．
C．The teenage movie was starred by Britney．
D．Britney will be even richer with her movies successful．
4.According to Britney Spears, she works __________．
A．to be a great actress
B．for the enjoyment
C．for money
D．to be more famous．
B
While you're in Shanghai, please come and take a walk round some of our interesting places．
1.What makes Yu Gardens different from the other places in the text?
A．They make people love nature．
B．They cost very little to enter．
C．They have something nice to eat．
D．They are good for art research．
2.You can't study __________ when you visit Shanghai Natural History Museum．
A．robots
B．dinosaurs
C．bamboo
D．rocks
3.If someone is interested in silver bowls of the Tang Dynasty, he can go to ________．
A．Shanghai Art Museum
B．Shanghai Museum
C．Lu Xun's Museum
D．Shanghai Natural History Museum
4.How many museums with paintings are mentioned in the text?
A．One
B．Two
C．Three
D．Four
