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阅读理解。     LONDON (Reuters) - British milkman Steve Leech, who saved several shops and flats by putting out
a fire with 320 pints of milk, was celebrating Thursday after winning a national bravery award.
     Leech, 35, named "Hero Milkman" by the National Dairymen"s Association, said that he had noticed smoke
coming out of a shop in Cornwall, southern England, while delivering (递送) milk as usual a year ago.
     "I saw the flats up above and thought I"d better do something. So I kicked the door in and started pouring
milk everywhere," Lee told Reuters Thursday.
     "When firemen arrived, the fire was almost out," he said. Firemen said he had helped save the lives of
eight people living in the flats above the shops.
     "It was hard work opening all those bottles, especially since they have tamper-proof lids. But it was even
harder trying to explain to my boss where all the milk had gone." 1. This is a(n) _______ from London. A. poster
B. review
C. advertisement
D. news report 2. Leech was awarded the prize for his _______.A. hard work
B. brave behavior
C. invention
D. patriotic behavior 3. Which is the correct order of what Leech did about a year ago?
①The fire was almost put out.
②He kicked the door in.
③He noticed smoke coming out of a shop.
④He delivered mile as usual.
⑤He poured milk everywhere. A. ①②③④⑤
B. ④②③⑤①
C. ③④①②⑤
D. ④③②⑤① 4. The underlined sentence in the last paragraph suggests (暗示) that tamper-proof lids
    add to the difficulty of _______ those bottles. A. stealing
B. breaking
C. opening
D. wasting 5. Which is NOT TRUE according to the passage? A. Leech put out a fire with milk at the age of 34.
B. Cornwall is in the north of England.
C. Leech saved eight people in the shops.
D. The fire was already out before firemen arrived.
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1-5     DBDCB
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     Early in the year of 2010, a chocolate theme park was opened in Beijing. About 80,000
kilograms of chocolate was used to build the park. The park displayed a mini-army of 560
Terracotta Warriors (秦始皇陵兵马俑) and a 33-foot-long replica (复制品) of a section of
the Great Wall. People were able to watch different types of chocolate, and bought some
chocolate souvenirs to take home.
阅读理解。
Part One
     China"s worst drought in fifty years is doing harm to most of the country"s south. Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi,
Anhui and Jiangsu provinces have suffered the most because of little rain.35 million people have been affected
by the big thirst, according to China"s Ministry of Civil Affairs. 4 million of them cannot get safe drinking water.
     Dongting Lake in Hunan has now become smaller by two thirds. Gao Yibing, fisherman, said, "No eggs
were produced, so there"s no young fish. We would not be able to fish anything in autumn and winter."
Part Two
     Medecims Sans Frontieres, or Doctors Without Borders, is a group that helps people in need. In 1971,
some French doctors and journalists formed MSF. In 1999, MSF won the Nobel Peace Prize.
     Doctors of MSF go to different countries to help poor people for free. These people are sick and hurt.
They do not have enough money, food or water.
      MSF work in more than 70 countries including Iraq and Sudan. There are wars, disasters or diseases in
these countries. MSF doctors treat these sick people and speak out for them. They try to tell the world about
what they see in the poor countries. This makes the world pay more attention to these places.
Part Three
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                                                             Concerts
                                                       2011 China Music Valley
                                              International Music Festival Beijing
                                                           June 30th
                                  Venue: Beijing Yuyang International Ski Resort
                                        Booking Tickets: ¥200 (per day)
                                        Tickets at the Door: ¥260 (per day)
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     Welcome to the Amazing kids Website! Here you can read about clever children all over the world.
     Gina, who is thirteen years old, got first prize in the "Young Cook of the Year" competition and is now
writing her own recipe (烹饪) book for kids. "I want it to be fun to read and easy enough for children to use,"
she says. Gina learned by observing (观察) her father, who"s also good at cooking, in the kitchen. She wants
to encourage other children to cook because"everyone needs to eat, so it"s a skill that will always be useful!"
     Fourteen-year-old Bren used to love running until he had a serious car accident three years ago. He lost part
of one leg and didn"t even expect to walk again. Now he"s an athlete who has recently completed a marathon.
"After my accident I wanted to give up," he says. "But now I"m happy to be alive and able to continue running."
    Helga has always been good at science, but she thought it was too difficult to become an inventor. Then
she heard about an accident that had happened when a car hit a train in her town. "That gave me an idea,"
says the clever sixteen-year-old girl. It took her over a year to invent a special machine that tells car drivers
when a train is coming. One company is already interested in selling it, so it may be in the shops soon!
1. How is Gina trying to encourage other children to cook?
A. By observing her father.
B. By writing a recipe book for kids.
C. By giving them delicious food to eat.
D. By getting first prize in the competition.
2. Why is it surprising that Bren is an athlete?
A. Because he can" t walk.
B. Because he lost part of one leg.
C. Because he gave up running.
D. Because he used to love running.
3. Which of the following is true about Helga?
A. She saw a car hit a train in her town.
B. She sold special machines to car drivers.
C. She invented a special machine for car drivers.
D. It is impossible for her to become an inventor.
4. Which would be the best title for the passage?
A. Amazing Kids, Special Abilities
B. How to Be a Good Student
C. Different People, Different Ideas
D. How to Get Living Skills
阅读理解。
                                                          Sailing
     Welcome to our TV show On the Go. Today we are going to talk about an exciting sport-sailing. First
let"s talk to Sue, an 18-year-old girl who loves sailing.
Host: When did you start sailing, Sue?
Sue: I started sailing when I was 15 years old.
Host: Is it a difficult sport to learn?
Sue: Yes, it is more difficult than any other sport. For example,you need to learn about the wind
       directions (方向) and how to move the sails in the right way.
Host: How often do you go sailing?
Sue: I go sailing with my father every weekend.
Host: How far do you go sailing?
Sue: It depends on the wind.
Host: OK. Thank you,Sue. Good luck with your sailing.
     Are you interested in sailing after hearing the interview?
     If you want to learn sailing, here is a chance for you.The Water Sports Center will organize sailing
lessons. Each lesson will cost you ¥20 and there are 5 lessons altogether (总共).
1. What does Sue think of learning sailing?
A. Easy.
B. Boring.
C. Difficult.
D. Dangerous.
2. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A. Sue always sails very far.
B. Sue goes sailing every weekend.
C. Sue goes sailing with her friends.
D. Sue started sailing at the age of 18.
3. If you want to learn sailing at the Water Sports Center,how much will you pay?
A. ¥15.
B. ¥20.
C. ¥50.
D. ¥100.
阅读匹配。 阅读第1-5段材料,根据每段内容从A 至E中选出恰当的标题。
1._______
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