The Ritz-Carlton New York Battery Park ☆☆☆☆☆ (＄299 per night ) Location: No.2 West Street About it: You can have a good view of the Statue of liberty from the 39-floor, 298 – room hotel. | Millennium Hilton ☆☆☆☆☆ (＄219 per night ) Location: 55 Church Street About it: You can go swimming in the indoor swimming pool. The hotel is directly across from Times Square. The hotel is on the left of the street. Times Square is on the right of the street. |
Midtown East ☆☆☆☆ (＄170 per night ) Location: Between East 41st Street and East 54th Street About it: It’s quite convenient to pay a visit to the United Nations, Grand Central Station, and so on. | Marriott New York Financial Center ☆☆☆ (＄209 per night ) Location: No.85 West Street About it: Next to many shoppimg malls. It’s quite convenient if you want to buy things in this modern city. |
1.Which hotel is the most expensive according to the passage?
A. Midtown East.
B. Millennium Hilton.
C. The Ritz – Carlton New York Battery Park.
D. Marriott New York Financial Center.
2.If you want to have a good view of the Statue of liberty, you’d better choose_____.
A. Midtown East
B. Millennium Hilton
C. Marriott New York Financial Center
D. The Ritz – Carlton New York Battery Park
3.Mr. Daniel spent ＄518 booking(预定) two different hotels for his two friends. The two hotels might be ________.
A. Millennium Hilton and Midtown East
B. Midtown East and The Ritz – Carlton New York Battery Park
C. The Ritz – Carlton New York Battery Park and Millennium Hilton
D. Marriott New York Financial Center and Millennium Hilton
4.The passage is probably from _________.
A. a guidebook B. a dictionary C. a telephone book D. an application form
The young violin player Vanessa-Mae was the first musician to use dance and rock music in classical（古典的）music. Vanessa-Mae love pop music, and she was also a very good classical violinist, and she brought these kinds of music together.
She likes lots of different kinds of music, from Beethoven to the Beatles, and she wants to play the music she likes. Not only has she played in classical concerts all over the world, but she has also played in pop concerts with pop stars.
A lot of people don’t like the way she uses modern rhythms（节奏）, noisy drums and guitars in traditional（传统的）music. But Vanessa-Mae has done one important thing: she has brought many new fans to classical music. For the first time, many young people began to listen to classical music.
1.Vanessa-Mae was a young woman.
A. Chinese B. English C. Singaporean D. French
2.The type of music Vanessa-Mae likes is .
A. traditional music B. different kinds of music C. classical music D. rock and roll
3. listen to classical music because they like Vanessa-Mae.
A. Pop stars B. Young people C. Classical musicians D. Old people
4. was the first instrument（乐器）she learnt to play.
A. The violin B. The piano C. The drums D. The guitar
Mr. Young has a big shop in the center of the city. He tells all his employees to be to the buyers and he gets a lot of .
This morning a young man came to his . He asked, "Do you smoke, sir?" "No, sir," answered the young man.
"Do you ?" "No, sir."
Mr. Young asked him the other questions, and the young man's satisfied him. Before he employed him, he asked him the last question, "You have shortcoming, do you?" "No, I don't, sir. " said the young man. "I only like telling lies.”
1.A. strict B. friendly C. strange D. terrible
2.A. business B. surprise C. money D. hope
3.A. buy B. borrow C. look for D. lend
4.A. threw B. put C. placed D. left
5.A. found B. knew C. understood D. wanted
6.A. somebody B. anybody C. nobody D. everybody
7.A. hand B. pocket C. bottle D. glass
8.A. won B. lost C. forgot D. failed
9.A. sad B. angry C. happy D. worried
10.A. place B. seat C. table D. chair
11.A. both B. all C. neither D. none
12.A. house B. car C. office D. pigsty
13.A. dress B. drink C. eat D. sleep
14.A. answers B. clothes C. knowledge D. face
15.A. much B. some C. any D. no
---I’m sorry to have caused so much trouble. --- .
A. That’s all right B. You’re welcome C. You’re too kind D. Please don’t say so
The performance was very exciting and the audience raised a shout of joy.
A. every timeB. from time to time C. at all times D. at the same time
The purpose of new inventions is to make life easier, it more difficult.
A. not make B. not making C. not to make D. do not make
