完形填空。    Football is, I think, the most popular sport in the world today. One can go to any of the important
    1  , shouting for one side or the   2  . One of the most   3   things about football is that   4   a small
boy can tell you the names of the   5   in most of the important teams. He has pictures of them and knows
the result of lots of matches. 
      6   many years ago, each country had different rules for   7   own football games. In 1863, a group
of people met in England to   8   this. These rules are the   9   today"s.
    Now teams from all over the world take part in the famous World Cup. It is held every four years
to see which is  10 .

(     ) 1. A. teams        (     ) 2. A. same         (     ) 3. A. surprise     (     ) 4. A. only         (     ) 5. A. players      (     ) 6. A. So           (      )7. A. their        (     ) 8. A. change       (     ) 9. A. difference        (     ) 10. A. better	B. matches         B. team             B. surprising     B. just             B. runners        B. And              B. it"s          B. changing           B. different       B. best	C. cities            C. other               C. to surprise    C. ever              C. swimmers        C. But                  C. it            C. changed             C. same            C. the best	D. places           D. players           D. surprised      D. even             D. boxers           D. Then             D. its           D. be changed                      D. same as          D. the better
1-5 BCBDA    6-10 CDADC
根据短文内容和首字母提示,补全文中单词.
All a   1    the world, people drink tea. But tea doesn"t mean the same thing to everyone. In different countries people have very d   2   ideas about drinking tea.     In China, for example, tea is always served w  3   people get together. The Chinese drink it at any time of the day at h   4  or in tea houses. They prefer their tea plain, with nothing e   5  in it. Tea is a   6   important in Japan. The Japanese have a special way of serving tea c   7   a  tea ceremony (茶道). It is very old and full of meanings. Everything must be done in a special way in the ceremony. There is even a special room for it in J   8   homes.     A   9   tea-drinking country is England. In England, the late afternoon is "teatime".  Almost everyone has a cup of tea then. The English usually make tea in a teapot and drink it w   10   cream and sugar. They also eat cakes, cookies and little sandwiches at teatime.
根据短文内容，判断下列陈述内容的正误，正确的写“T”, 错误的写“F”。
Everyone has his own birthday. People celebrate their birthdays in different countries in different ways. Now here are four people from different countries. They will tell us how they celebrate their birthdays in the countries.      Sandy Morison comes from Madrid (马德里). He says happily, "My twenty-first birthday is on Saturday, and I"m going to go out with some friends. To wish me a happy birthday, they"re going to pull on my ear 21 times, once for each year. It"s an old custom. Some people pull on the ear just once, but my friends are very traditional (传统)."       Mr. and Mrs. Sato are from Tokyo. Mr. Sato is going to be 60 tomorrow. In Japan, the sixtieth birthday is called Kanreki-it"s the beginning of a new life. The colour red is for a sixtieth birthday. Mrs. Sato says, "What am I going to give my husband? I can"t say. It"s a surprise!"       Li Xiaomei from Beijing feels very excited and tells us, "Tomorrow is my sixteenth birthday. It"s a special birthday, so we"re going to have a family party. I"m probably going to get some money in lucky envelopes (信封) from my relatives. My mother is going to cook noodles- noodles are for a long life."      Phillip Evans, from Paris, smiles to us, "I"m going to be 30 next week, so I"m going to invite three very good friends out to dinner. In France, when you have a birthday, you often invite people out. In some countries, I know it"s the opposite-people take you out. "     How do you usually celebrate your birthday?
(     )1. People in different countries celebrate their birthdays in the same way. (     )2. To celebrate her birthday, Sandy is going to pull on her friends" ears. (     )3. On his birthday, Mr Sato is going to receive something red.             (     )4. Li Xiaomei is going to cook some noodles on her birthday.               (     )5. Phillip is going to take his friends out to dinner on his birthday.      (     )6. Mr. Sato is from Japan and Phillip is from France.
阅读理解。
Easter (复活节) is one of the two major (主要的) Christian (基督教的) festivals (节). Easter celebrates (庆祝) the death (死亡) and resurrection (复活) of Jesus Christ (耶酥基督) 000and Christmas celebrates his birth (出生). It"s not as big a festival as Christmas. It starts usually in late March or early April and the Easter holiday is Friday , Saturday , Sunday and Monday. It"s quite a long holiday for everybody.      The main (主要的) symbol (象征物) of Easter is the Easter egg. Children like Easter eggs because they are made of chocolate. Eggs are a symbol of new life.      Easter is also a time for families to get together like Christmas. Many people see Easter as a nice long holiday and they have a good time with their families and friends.
1. People love Easter because ___________.
[     ]
A. it"s a long holiday B. it"s the birthday of Jesus Christ C. they can have real eggs on that day D. everybody believes in Jesus Christ
2. From the passage above, which sentence is wrong?
[     ]
A. Easter is one of the most important festivals in western countries. B. Easter is a day that everybody gets his resurrection. C. Easter is a religious (宗教) festival. D. Most people love Easter.
3. People begin to celebrate Easter in ________.
[     ]
A. Mid-April or late April B. mid-March or late March C. late March or early April D. early March or mid-March
4. Easter eggs are_____________.
[     ]
A. covered by chocolate (巧克力包着的) B. chocolate eggs C. a symbol of death D. not food
5. From the passage above, we can know that __________.
[     ]
A. Jesus Christ died on Christmas Day B. Jesus Christ was born on Christmas Day C. Jesus Christ was born on Easter D. Jesus Christ died and got his resurrection on Christmas Day
根据短文内容，判断正（T）误（F）。
I have always heard that walking under a ladder brings bad luck, but I"ve never thought so. I have walked under ladders many times, but I have never met anything bad before. It"s the same with black cats. People say if a black cat crosses before you, it means bad luck. I have never thought that until this afternoon. But ever since I heard my student Sam"s story, I"ve begun thinking about whether it was true.      This afternoon, Sam was walking down the street thinking about something, so he wasn"t paying attention to (注意到) where he was going. He walked right under a ladder standing against (倚着) a building. A black cat ran out of a door just at that moment, and Sam fell over it. His head hit the ladder. A man washing the window was at the top of that ladder and the dirty water went down through the air. Poor Sam! He got wet all over.
(     )1. At first, the writer believed that walking under a ladder would bring bad luck. (     )2. A black cat crossing will bring you good luck when you are walking. (     )3. That afternoon, the writer"s son Sam was walking down the street thinking about something. (     )4. There was a man washing the window near the door. (     )5. Sam had bad luck that afternoon.
读短文选择最佳答案。
The favorite food in the United States is the hamburger. The favorite place to buy a hamburger is a fast food restaurant. At fast food restaurant, people order their food, wait a few minutes, and carry it to their tables themselves. People also take their food out of the restaurant and eat it in their cars or in their homes. At some fast food restaurant, people can order their food, pay for it and pick it up without leaving their cars. There are many kinds of fast food restaurant in the United States. The greatest in number sell hamburger, French fries and so on. They are popular among Americans. Besides, fast food restaurant that serve Chinese food, Mexican food, Italian food, chicken, seafood and ice-cream are very many. The idea of a fast food restaurant is so popular that nearly every kind of food can be found in one. 　　Fast food restaurant are popular because they reflect(反映) American life style. Customer can wear any type of dress when they go to a fast food place. Second, they are fast. People who are busy do not want to spend time preparing their own food or waiting while someone prepares it. In fast food restaurant, food is not expensive. Therefore, people often buy and eat at a fast restaurant, while they may not be able to go to a more expensive restaurant very often.
1. In the United States the favorite food is _____.
A. Chinese food         B. Mexican food       C. French fries           D. the hamburger
2. Americans like to fast food restaurant because_____.
A. they can easily find fast food restaurant B. they like to eat hamburger and French fries C. they are too busy to want to spend time preparing or waiting D. they are so rich that they don’t want to do cooking themselves
3. _____ of fast food restaurant sell hamburger, French fries.
A. All       B. Most       C. Few       D. None
4. The food in fast food restaurant is _____ ready before the customers order it.
A. always   B. usually     C. seldom     D. never
5. The best title for the passage is _____.
A. The Fast Food Restaurant in the U.S.A. B. The Hamburger in the U.S.A. C. American Life Style D. All Kinds of Food in the U.S.A.