From: jcolin@popmail.com
To: penfriends@acenet.com
Subject: Re: Pen Pal Request
I have seen your web page. You say you will help people find pen friends. You ask people to fill in a form. I have done this. Here it is. I hope you can find me a friend.
J. Colin
1.What is probably the name of the website Colin visited?
A. Entertainment（接待）Central.
B. Homework Helper.
C. International Connections.
D. Write Right.
2.Which of these people would be a good pen friend for Colin?
A. A fourteen-year-old American boy.
B. A thirteen-year-old French boy.
C. A ten-year-old American.
D. A twelve-year-old Japanese girl.
3.Which of the following is RIGHT according to the text?
A. Jason Colin wants an English pen friend.
B. Jason Colin is a French boy.
C. Jason Colin only likes music.
D. Jason Colin can speak four languages.
阅读下列短文，从文后各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
The Little Boat That Sailed Through Time
Ever since I was a 10-year-old child, the idea about depending upon myself has come into my mind though I couldn’t really understand it.
At the mountain in Western Norway where my mother was born, I spent the summer of my childhood. my grandfather had to work all day himself, he could spare me time.
I still remembered that day. “Come, I have a toy boat for you.” A voice came into my ear. I followed him to a workroom . However, nothing like that was there a block of wood. “Is that the boat......?” I asked curiously. “No one can give you what you do for . With your own hands, you’ll make it out of the wood. Then it’ll be the best boat in your heart.” Finally, I finished it with his help. Seeing the boat in the lake Storvassdal, I felt and thought everything around nicer.
Good times don’t last long. I had to to America. Feeling sad, I hid my boat under a big rock at Storvassdal. Moreover, I didn’t know that was the time I saw my grandfather.
Years later, I returned to the mountain farm with parents and children. I searched for my boat, but . I was about to give up I touched something different under a big rock. Luckily, I found the boat which grandfather and me. Holding it, I felt my grandfather was there and we were together again.
As time went by, each time I held the boat, I carved（刻） the year. My grandfather seemed . I went on the last trip to the farm with my granddaughter. High in the mountain, I hope they would understand the importance of the boat and its simple of self-reliance.（自立）
1.A. lake B. farm C. village D. river
2.A. But B. Until C. Though D. If
3.A. excitedly B. frightenedly C. unhappily D. unwillingly
4.A. with B. except C. without D. besides
5.A. myself B. yourselves C. yourself D. himself
6.A. falling B. floating C. swimming D. jumping
7.A. proud B. terrible C. worried D. interested
8.A. walk B. come C. return D. leave
9.A. final B. first C. next D. another
10.A. succeeded B. failed C. lost D. worked
11.A. while B. when C. as D. for
12.A. connected B. mixed C. separated D. contacted
13.A. two B. three C. four D. five
14.A. far B. alive C. near D. living
15.A. news B. message C. word D. sign
—I can’t believe he has passed the driving test.
— Oh, every afternoon we can see him drive on the road. Just as the saying goes, “______.”
A. Practice makes perfect
B. Put all your eggs in one basket
C. Burn the candle at both ends
D. Many hands make light work
— This is between you and me.
— I promise. I won’t tell others ______ you say I can.
A. unless B. or C. since D. and
—There are so many interesting books in the library!
— Yeah, but I can’t decide ________.
A. to borrow what B. what to borrow
C. to borrow which D. which to borrow
—What do you think of the film So Young ?
—________, but someone thinks it's_________
A. Good enough; bored B. Enough good; boring
C. Good enough; boring D. Enough good; bored.
