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阅读理解。                                          The Painting
        A new painting was hanging in the Hemlock Mills Art Gallery. Throughout the day, visitors stood before the new exhibit(展品) and watched to guess what it meant.
        "I think it"s a terrifying monster," said a man. "There"s no name on it, but I"m sure is was drawn by a famous artist. "
        "I would say that it"s a picture of a park as seen from an airplane, "
another man said. "I see many trees and roads. "
        Miss Culture, the local art reporter who worked for "The Hemlock
Weekly News" , said proudly, "This is clearly a masterpiece(杰作) created by an artist who wishes to be not to known to other people. The beautiful lines
of color show a person who is looking back at an exciting lifetime of
success!"
        At that moment, Mr. Lightman, the gallery curator (馆长) , came into the room. "Isn"t it great?"he asked with a big smile on his face."My three-year-old son did that this morning. He says it"s a maze(迷宫) . I think it"s
amazing ! "                                                                   1. The reason visitors are busy talking about the painting is         .A. it was painted really beautifully
B. they didn"t know what it meant
C. it was painted by a famous artist
D. it was a masterpiece in that time2. Miss Culture enjoyed the painting a lot _         .A. because it was from a great artist
B. though it was painted badly
C. because other people didn"t understand it
D. but she herself didn"t understand it3. What does"He says it"s a maze. I think it"s amazing ! "really mean?A. It"s a great painting.
B. It"s only a joke.
C. It"s just for fun.
D. It"s a masterpiece from an artist
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阅读短文,猜测词义     Mrs.Wilson and Mrs.Smith are sisters. Mrs.Wilson lives in a house in Duncan and Mrs.Smith lives in a condominium
in Victoria. One cold morning Mrs.Wilson visited her sister. When her sister answered the door Mrs.Wilson saw tears in
her eyes. " What"s the matter?"  she asked. Mrs.Smith said, " My cat Sammy died last night and I have no place to bury
him. "
     She began to cry again. So  Mrs.Wilson  said , "I can bury your cat in my garden in Duncan and you can come and
visit him sometimes. " Mrs.Smith felt a little happy and stopped crying."
     It was time for Mrs.Wilson to go home. She put on her hat, coat and gloves and Mrs.Smith put the dead Sammy into
a shopping bag. Mrs.Wilson took the bag and got on the bus home. She put the shopping bag on the floor beside her
feet. When the bus arrived at her bus stop she got off the bus. Suddenly she remembered she left the shopping bag on
the bus.1. The word "condominium" in the passage means _________in Chinese.A. 公寓
B. 乡村
C. 小镇
D. 城市2. According to the passage, we can see the Chinese meaning of"bury" must be________.A. 藏起来
B. 埋葬
C. 带走
D. 收养3. The right meaning of " gloves"  should be________.A. 衣裤
B. 上衣
C. 手套
D. 裤子
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阅读理解。
你听说过波兰首都华沙( Warsaw)一词的由来吗?这里有一个美丽的传说……
     Long long ago, there was a young man. His name was Wars. He lived in a little house near the River Vistula. He went fishing every day for a living.
     One. day he saw a beautiful girl in the river. The girl"s name was Sawa. From then on, the young man and the beautiful girl met .every day. They fell in love with each other. When Wars asked Sawa to marry him, Sawa was very sad. She told him that she was a mermaid(美人鱼) and she couldn"t marry man. But she said she would give him something when they met again.
      The next day, Wars went to the river and met Sawa. Sawa was waiting for him with a sword (剑) in her right hand and a shield (盾) in her left hand. She told Wars that they wouldn"t meet again. She gave the sword and the shield to him. She said he would be successful with the sword and the shield and become a great hero. Then she went away.
      Wars missed Sawa very much. He always remembered his first love. What the mermaid had told him came true. Wars became a great hero. He got the land by the River Vistula. There he set up a city. He called it Warsaw.
1. Wars was a             when he met Sawa for the first time.  A. hero      
B. fisherman  
C. mermaid  
D. soldier2. Sawa couldn’t marry Wars because             .  A. Sawa was a mermaid    
B. Sawa didn"t love Wars
C. Wars was very poor.  
D. Wars didn"t love Sawa3. Sawa told Wars              .   A. they would marry later
B. they would leave together
C. he would become a hero
D. he would get much money4. The name of Poland"s capital came from              . A. the name of a house
B. the name of a river
C. the name of a mountain
D. the names of Wars and Sawa5. From this passage, we know that               . A. Wars lived in a big house near the River Vistula beforehe met Sawa
B. Sawa was kind but not pretty
C. Sawa gave Wars nothing but a sword
D. Wars named the city Warsaw to remember his first love
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阅读理解。     At May Middle School in London, the students must stay at school from Monday to Friday. They
can go into the town in the evening , but must return to the school before eight o’clock.
     A student called Bob walked to the town and went to the cinema. When he arrived at school, it was
half past eight. He was a little worried. He ran quickly to the gate. It was closed too. Then he saw an
open window on the first floor. It was the headmaster’s office. Bob looked into the room. No one was
there. He quickly climbed up and jumped into the room, just then he heard someone was talking outside
the door. He looked around and hid himself under the sofa. One minute later, the headmaster came in .
He turned on the light and sat on the sofa. Then he began to read.
     Bob lay under the sofa and looked at the headmaster’s feet for an hour. He was too afraid to move.
Finally the headmaster stood up and walked towards the door. ‘Thank Goodness, he did not find me
under the sofa,’ thought Bob. Then the headmaster stopped. He turned his head and spoke to the sofa,
"Could you turn off the light before you leave?" and then left the office.1. May Middle School _____________.A. had its own cincema      
B. was in the centre of the town
C. was not in the town      
D. did not have students in the evening2. Why did Bob come back late one day?A. His watch didn’t work.    
B. He enjoyed himself in the cinema.
C. He walked slowly.        
D. There was no bus to his school.3. The headmaster’s office _______________.A. was on the ground floor    
B. was near the gate
C. was not on the ground      
D. was always open in the evening4. How long did Bob stay in the headmaster’s office?A. For half an hour.          
B. For nealy an hour.
C. For less than an hour.      
D. For over an hour.5. Which of the following is not true?A. Bob went into the school building through the gate.
B. The headmaster might see Bob’s feet when he did his reading.
C. Bob kept himself under the sofa before the headmaster left.
D. The headmaster knew someone else was in his office.
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根据短文内容和首字母提示,在下文空格处填入适当的词使短文完整。     My mother had an accident last Thursday. She was trapped in her c   1   for 20 minutes! It was a
cold day. And the s  2   was heavy. She was driving home f   3   work at nine p.m. As there was snow
on the road. She drove very slowly. But u   4  , the car broke down suddenly. She couldn’t s  5  it. And
what was worse, she couldn’t open the door. She f  6   very helpless and didn’t know what to do. So
she telephoned my father with her mobile. But my father happened to(碰巧) be in a   7   city. There
were f   8   people on the road and the snow c   9   to fall around her car. She had to call 110 for help.
Two policemen arrived in a h  10   . They tried many ways to open the door. And my mother came
back home in their police car in the end. She gave us a surprise!.
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阅读理解。      Jerry Baldwin was 30 years old. He was the manager of a pizza restaurant. He lived in an apartment
about one mile north of the restaurant. He walked to and from work. When it was raining, he took the
bus.
     Jerry loved gangster (匪徒) movies. When a new one came out, he would go to the theater and
watch the new movie three or four times. Then, when it went to video, Jerry would buy the video at
Barney"s Video Store. Jerry had a home collection of over 1,000 gangster videos. Old ones, new ones,
color, black and white, English, Spanish, and Japanese-he loved them all. He could tell you the name of
the movie, the director( 导演), the stars, etc.
     Jerry finally decided that he would like to own a gun, just like the gangsters. So he saved his money
for some years. Then he went to a gun store and bought a used gun for $300. While there, he also
bought many bullets (子弹) .
     The following Saturday morning, he went to the gun club to practice with his new gun. He was in the
club for only 10 minutes when he dropped his gun by accident. The gun went off (走火), and the bullet
went into Jerry"s right leg.
     Jerry now walks with a stick, just like some gangsters.1. Jerry Baldwin often went to work _____.A. by car
B. on foot
C. by bike
D. by bus2. Jerry knew a lot about _____.A. all the gangsters
B. most directors
C. gangster movies
D. all kinds of" movies3. Jerry decided to buy a gun because _____.A. he wanted to be a real gangster
B. he wanted to do just like a gangster
C. he became a real gangster
D. he wanted to behave like a gangster4. Jerry became lame (瘸的) because _____.A. he was shot by accident
B. he fell and hurt himself
C. he shot himself with the gun
D. he was shot by his friend5. Which statement is true according to the passage?A. Jerry"s dream to be a gangster came true at last.
B. Jerry had a strong interest in collecting gangster videos.
C. To be just like a real gangster, Jerry shot himself with a gun.
D. Jerry practiced shooting day and night and became good at it.
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