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阅读理解。     Fifty-three years ago Barbie Millicent Roberts first appeared in the world of toys.
Since then, Barbie doll, as everyone called her, has become the most successful toy doll in history.
Her parent, the Mattel Company, said that 90% of all American girls between 3 and 10 have at least
one Barbie at home.
     However, Barbie is facing some trouble at present (现在). There are many similar dolls on the
market in competiotion with her. Another doll named Bratz, for example, come to life thirteen years ago.
She looked more like today"s pop stars with heavy makeup(浓妆) and miniskirts. And her company
offers more kind of clothes too.
      It seems that Barbie has lost her magic among older girls. " For younger girls, playing with a Barbie
is much fun. But when you get older, you want something smarter and more modern," says Vera
Shepherd, a shop assitant in a New York toy store.
      It is good news that on the international market. Barbie is still No. 1. although Mttel is selling ferwer
Barbies int the United States three years, sales in other countries are still going up.in January 2009,
Mattel openee its first Barbie store in Shanghai, where girls can shop, eat, drink or even become fashion
designers
for their own Barbies.
      Mattel is planning big celebration for Barbie"s 53rd birthday. Fashion designers from all over the
world have been called to make new dresses for Barbie. How long will Barbie stay popuplar in the
world of toy dolls? It is hard to say, but 53 is surely not the age to retire (退休).1. Barbie"s family name is______.A. Roberts
B. millicent
C. Shepherd
D. Bratz2. Barbie"s trouble is that__________.A. it wears heavy makeup and miniskirts.
B. other dolls are more popular with little girls.
C. other dolls are trying to beat her in the market.
D. it has become less popular  in the international market.3. Girls can do the following in the first Barbie shop in Shanghai except_______.A. going shopping
B. having food
C. drinking juice
D. taking photos4. What"s the meaning of the underline words "fashion designers" in the passage?A. 珠宝设计师
B. 发型设计师
C. 舞台设计师
D. 服装设计师5. What is the best title of the passage?A. First Barbie Shop in Shanghai
B. Barbie"s Past and present
C. Barbie"s 53rd Birthday Party
D. Barbie Lost Her Magic
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阅读以上信息,完成下面短文,每空限填一词。     Li Xiaoyun is a 22-year-old girl. Her   1    name is Michelle. She is Number One in the Super
Girls of 2009. She is 1.68m tall. She was born in    2   , China, but now she lives in Melbourne,
Australia. She loves singing and   3   to music very much. And also she can play   4   and the
piano. Her favourite colour is blue and    5   .
1.           2.           3.          4.          5.         
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     Let me tell you my penfriend Ivan. He is 12 years old. He likes playing football. He usually plays
football with his friends at weekends.    
     Ivan lives with his father and mother in a city in France. They have a home with five rooms, a
swimming pool and a garden. They often have a party in the garden at weekends. They like to help
their neighbours. His home is not near his school, so Ivan takes a bus for an hour and then walks for
10 minutes to school. There is a Basketball Club near his school. He likes playing basketball in the club.    
     Ivan"s father is a worker. He is busy. Ivan"s mother is a doctor. She is nice to the patients. Ivan
to be a teacher when he grows up.1 want to be a teacher, too. Every month Ivan writes two letters
to me. He"ll come to China next year. We"ll meet then.1. How old is Ivan now? A. He is 11.      
B. He is 12.        
C. He is 13.          
D. He is 14.2. What are Ivan"s hobbies? A. Basketball and swimming.            
B. Football and basketball.  
C. Football and swimming.              
D. Reading and swimming.3. How often does Ivan write to me?  A. Twice a month.  
B. Twice a week.    
C. Every day.    
D. Every week.4. Ivan studies in ________ now.  A. America        
B. China            
C. France        
D. Japan5. Which is the best title(标题)for the passage?  A. How To Make Penfriends              
B. Something About Ivan
C. What Is Ivan"s Home Like              
D. Ivan"s School Life
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阅读理解。     Liu Xiang was born on July 13, 1983, in Shanghai, China. He is a hurdling athlete (跨栏运动员).
"He kept running and jumping every day when he was a child. He never sat there quietly," said his
mother. In Grade Four, Liu tried high jump. He was never afraid to try. He was always the first to try
a higher jump. He would jump again and again until he made it!
     Later, people said he was not tall enough for high jump. His parents wanted him to stop doing it.
"I told my mother that I wanted to take part in the Olympics," Liu said. Luckily, in 1998, Liu met his
coach (教练) Sun Haiping. Sun thought he could be No.1. He asked Liu to run the 110-meter hurdles.
"I showed that Asian people could run fast, too," said Liu. He equaled the world record ( 平世界纪录)
of 12.91 seconds held since 1993 by Colin Jackson of Wales. Liu has won a gold medal at the 2004
Summer Olympics in the 110- meter hurdles event. It was the first men"s athletic gold for China in the
Olympics. On July 12, 2006, Liu broke the men"s world record with a time of 12.88 seconds, breaking
the record he shared with Britain"s Colin Jackson.1. Liu Xiang was born in the city of ______. A. Beijing    
B. Shanghai    
C. Guilin        
D. chongqing2. Liu Xiang was too ______ to do the high jump.A. tall        
B. high        
C. little        
D. short3. Liu met his coach Sun Haiping when he was ______ .A.14          
B. 15        
C. 16          
D. 174. Liu"s speed (速度) at the 2004 Summer Olympics was ______.A. 12.91      
B. 12.88    
C. 12.61      
D. 12.965. On July 12,2006, Liu  ______ in the 110-meterhurdles.A. broke the rules            
B. set a new world record
C. equaled the world record    
D. did badly
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阅读理解。      Hemingway was one of the famous writers. He was born in America in 1899. His father was a doctor
and loved sports very much, and his mother taught music. Among the six children in the family, Hemingway
was the second oldest.
         Hemingway had written many books in his life. The Old Man and the Sea is one of the most famous
and also my favourite. It came out in 1952. The main character in the book is a fisherman. He is an old
man and fishes alone. People think he is a man with bad luck, because he doesn’t get a fish in eighty-four
days. Every evening, he comes home with his empty boat. But the old man believes himself. Then on the
eighty-fifth day the man takes a big fish. Although he meets a lot of trouble, the old man never gives up. 1. Hemingway’s father was a fan of ___________. A. books
B. sports
C. music
D. art2. The Old Man and the Sea was published(出版) in _________. A. 1852
B. 1899    
C. 1952
D. 19893. The old man doesn’t get a fish until the _________ day. A. fifteenth  
B. eightieth      
C. eighty-fourth    
D. eighty-fifth4. What does the old man do when he can’t get a fish?A. He has to look for food somewhere else.  
B. He doesn’t give up fishing.  
C. He doesn’t fish any more.              
D. He has nothing to do.5. What can we learn from the old man?A. When we are in trouble, we should not give up.
B. When we want to fish, we can get a big fish.
C. We can do everything well because we are young.
D. We can live a better life if we like fishing.
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阅读理解。     Faye Wong is a very popular singer and actress. She was born in Beijing, China on August 8,1969.
Later, she moved to Hong Kong with her family. There she studied music. In 1989,Faye started making
albums. She was very fast! In two years, she released three albums. Then she studied music in America
for two years. After that, she returned to Hong Kong. Soon Faye was making albums again. Her1992
album, Coming Home, was very popular. Besides singing, Faye starts in movies and TV show. Many
people love her movie Chungking Express. With her beautiful voice, Faye Wong still sings for her fans
around the world.
1. Where was Faye Wong born?
A. Hong Kong
B. America
C. Beijing
2. What do we know about Faye Wong"s albums?
A. No people bought them.
B. They were only sold in America.
C. She released them very quickly.
3. In 1992, Faye Wang ______.
A. made her first album
B. was born in Beijing
C. released a popular album
4. What is something Faye Wong did NOT do according to the passage?
A. She studied music in Beijing
B. She studied music in America.
C. She released many albums.
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