从方框中所给的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，补全短文。其中有一项为多余选项。
There is a strange train which can not move on the railway. It has no seats, no tables, no windows, even no wheels, 1. .
It is very strange—it can take a great many people to go to different places at the same time. 2. To my surprise, it is free for everyone.
3. , and it can also take you to failure(失败). It even can cause you death.
Its speed is strange, too. The speed changes all the time. 4. If you think it’s fast, so it is. If you think it’s slow, so it is. At differently time you may think the speed is different. And at the same time different people may think differently, too.
You can’t wait to know what this train is. 5. . We are all on this train now. It’s “time”. I think it is going fast now.
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A. And the change depends on you. B. Let me tell you . C. But there is not any stop along the way . D. It can lead you to success. E. but it is still moving. F. Its speed is always too fast. |
根据短文内容，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳答案。
Little Tommy was doing very badly in math. His parents had tried everything—tutors (家庭教师), cards, special learning centers—in short, everything they could think of. Finally they took Tommy to a catholic (天主教的) school.
After the first day, little Tommy came home with a very serious look on his face. He didn’t kiss his mother hello. Instead, he went straight to his room and started studying. Books and papers were spread out all over the room and little Tommy was hard at work. His mother was surprised. She called him down to dinner .And as soon as he finished eating，he went back to his room without a word. In no time he was back hitting the books again. This went on for some time, day after day while the mother tried to understand what was happening.
Finally, little Tommy brought home his report card. He quietly put it on the table and went up to his room and hit the books. His mom looked at it and to her surprise, little Tommy got an “A” in math. She could no longer hold her curiosity (好奇心). She went to his room and asked, “What made you make such great progress ? Was it the nuns (修女)?”
Little Tommy looked at her and shook his head, “No. ”
“Well then,” she asked again. “What was it?”
Little Tommy looked at her and said, “Well, on the first day of school, when I saw that man nailed (钉) to the plus sign (十字架), I knew they weren’t joking. ”
1.Why did Tommy’s parents send him to a catholic school?
A. Because he could eat well there.
B. Because he could earn more about nuns.
C. Because his parents wanted him to do better in his math.
D. Because his parents didn’t want him to learn math any more.
2.Tommy’s mother felt surprised that his son _______.
A. was still the same as usual B. ate so much at dinner
C. kissed her hello after school D. worked hard but said little
3.“Hitting the books” means “_______” in Chinese.
A. 用功 B. 捶书 C. 发泄 D. 振作
4.The last sentence in the passage shows that _______.
A. Tommy felt sorry for the nail
B. Tommy was afraid of being nailed
C. Tommy didn’t like the plus sign
D. Tommy liked playing jokes on others
5.From the passage, we can infer (推断) that _______.
A. we should be strict with ourselves
B. mistaking (误解) might do good sometimes
C. a catholic school is better than other ones
D. nuns are good at helping children with their math
根据短文内容，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳答案。
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A. call Susan at 7328059
B. surf the website:www.music.com.au
C. telephone Mr. White at 5132683
D. e-mail sdgt@yahoo.cn
2.Who is the owner of the lost dog?
A. Mr. White B. Larry C. Susan D. David
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A. master at least three languages
B. know the city very well
C. be an experienced driver
D. both B and C
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A. It has a beautiful view.
B. It has hot water in the daytime.
C. It has three floors.
D. It has a kitchen.
5.How can you contact the owner of the apartment for more information?
A. By sending an e-mail. B. By going to visit it.
C. By making a phone call. D. By sending a fax (传真)
根据短文内容，判断正(T)误(F)。
Do you live in a city? Do you know how cities began? Long long ago, the world had only a few thousand people. These people moved from one place to another. They moved over the land, hunting animals for food.
No one knows how or when these people learned about growing food. But when they did, their life changed. They did not have to look for food any longer. They could stay in one place and grow it.
People began to live near one another, so the first village was established (建立). Many people came to live in the villages, and these villages became even larger.
When machines appeared, life in the villages changed again. People built factories. More and more people lived near the factories. The cities began.
Today, it’s strange that some people are moving back to small villages. Can you tell me why?
1.People moved from place to place to hunt animals.
2.The story says,“No one knows how or when these people learned about growing food. But when they did, their life changed.” In this sentence, the word “they” means people.
3.When machines appeared, life in the villages changed again.
4.All people like to live only in big cities.
5.People built factories after the cities grew big.
Is your schoolbag too heavy? The e-schoolbag will help you. It is said that e-schoolbags are going to be brought into 43 in Chinese middle schools soon.
Heavy schoolbags have been a serious 44 for a long time. But the e-schoolbag will 45 . An e-schoolbag is 46 lighter than a usual schoolbag. Perhaps, the e-schoolbag should be 47 an e-textbook. It is a small computer for students. It is as 48 as a usual book, 49 it can still have all the things for study, such as textbooks, exercise books and so on which can be made 50 chips(оƬ) like stamps. The students can read the text page by page on the screen, take notes, or even send e-mails to their teachers. They only need to 51 the right chip into the e-schoolbag. Then they can use it.
Some people say 52 e-textbooks can be easily broken, while others say it is not good for eyes. But only time will tell.
1.A.use B.useful C.used D.to use
2.A.idea B.problem C.question D.thought
3.A.work it out B.work out it C.work out D.work them out
4.A.very B.much C.too D.so
5.A.call B.calls C.called D.calling
6.A.small B.smaller C.smallest D.most small
7.A.and B.as C.or D.but
8.A.into B.from C.up D.of
9.A.bring B.get C.take D.put
10.A.if B.what C.that D.which
A: Hello, sir, may I talk with you in English?
B: Of course.
A: I have learned English at school for one year. I have very few chances to talk with the English-speaking people. 1.
B: Oh, you speak English very well.
A: Thank you. By the way, 2.
B: No, I’m not. 3.
A: How long have you been in this city?
B: 4.
A: I see. Do you like this city?
B:Yes. I like it very much. It’s a beautiful city.
A: Thank you. 5.
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