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If you want to find out a piece of information about anything , the best place to search for it is Wikepedia. This online encyclopedia is written by thousands of people around the world. Anyone can add or change the information if he or she finds it not correct or not well written. In this way, people who know a lot about a certain subject can write about it even if they are not university professors.
What is more, Wikepedia includes articles written in about 235 languages. This fact makes it one of the few websites (网站)on the Internet that are truly international. It was started in 2001 by Larry Sanger and Jimmy Wales, as a free online English-language encyclopedia project. By April 2008, over 10 million articles had been put on Wikipedia. A quarter of the articles are in English. Wikipedia is also a place where people can find the latest news.
However, Wikipedia has its own problems. There have been many complaints that some of the information on Wikipedia is not accurate and some important subjects are not included. This has led to arguments between the writers of articles. The people running Wikipedia say that the accuracy of the information is improving and that it is one of the top 20 visited websites on the Internet.
So, if you are looking for some information, why not try Wikipedia?Wikipedia is ___________.
| A．a computer game | B．a name of a magazine |
| C．a free university | D．an online encyclopedia |
People who write on Wikipadia__________.
| A．know much about a certain subject | B．likes writing different stories |
| C．should be university professors | D．are usually famous scientists |
Wikipedia is truly international because_________.
| A．everything is written in English |
| B．the articles are in about 253 language |
| C．there are over 10 million articles |
| D．each writer can write in different languages |
Besides information about different subjects, people can also_____ on Wikipedia.
| A．watch interesting movies | B．send e-mail to friends |
| C．read about the latest news | D．play exciting games |
There is a little cat in the house. She likes playing with a ball. The ball is very nice. It is the cat’ s good friend.
One day the little cat makes a mistake. The owner ties (系) her to a big tree. She wants to play with the ball. But she can’t get it. The little cat is very sad. “How can I get the ball?” the little cat says. She uses her forepaw (前爪) to get the ball. But it is too hard. She can’ t get the ball.
The little cat thinks and thinks. Then she has an idea. She turns round (转身) and soon she gets the ball. Now she can play with the ball again. How happy she is！
But do you know how she gets the ball?
根据短文内容判断正（T）误（F）The ball is the cat’s good friend.
The owner ties the cat to a big tree, because she doesn’t catch the mouse.
She can get the ball easily（轻易地）.
The Chinese for the word “hard” is “困难的”.
The cat is very happy because she can get the ball at last (最后).
短文填空 请根据所给的首字母，在空格内填入一个适当的单词，使短文意思完整。所填单词在答题卷上必须完整写出。(本题共5分，每格0.5分)
Hi, Sam!
I want to tell you a my family. You know I have a sister and she is 13. She is s
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and dancing. She goes to the School Club in her f
time. She is good a
English. My father works hard. He is a doctor. He e
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works hard. She is a teacher. She t
Chinese. She likes cooking. My family h
a car. We often go on p
on Sundays. I love my family.
Best wishes
Mr. Brad wants to see a film. After lunch, he goes to a cinema, buys a ticket(票) and goes in. But after two or three minutes he comes out again and buys a second ticket and then walks in again.
After a few minutes he comes out again and buys a third ticket. Two or three minutes after that, he comes out a third time and asks for another ticket. But the girl says to him, “Why are you buying all these tickets? Are you meeting your friends in the cinema all the time?” “No, I’m not doing that.” Mr. Brad says, “But a big woman always stops me at the gate of the cinema and she tears(撕) all my tickets.” The girl has a good laugh and says, “One ticket is enough. She is on duty.”After lunch, Mr. Brad __________.
| A．goes shopping | B．goes fishing |
| C．goes to the supermarket | D．goes to a cinema |
Mr. Brad _____ goes to the cinema after lunch.
| A．himself | B．and his wife |
| C．and his friends | D．a girl |
Mr. Brad comes out of the cinema ______.
| A．once | B．twice |
| C．three times | D．four times |
Mr. Brad buys _____ tickets altogether (一共).
| A．two | B．three | C．four | D．five |
The woman tears his tickets because she _____.
| A．likes to do that |
| B．doesn’t like Mr. Brad |
| C．thinks they’re false(假的) tickets |
| D．is checking up(检查) all the tickets |
Steven drives a school bus, but his bus isn’t the same as other school buses because there aren’t any children on it. There are only dogs. Steven’s bus takes dogs to school at 8:00 in the morning and brings them back home at 5:30 in the afternoon. Steven takes the dogs to a dog school. There he teaches the dogs to do many things: sit down, stand up, bring the shoes to the master, keep the master from danger (危险). Many dogs go to Steven’s school—big dogs, small dogs, old dogs, young dogs. Steven says that young dogs can learn more quickly.What do you know about Steven?
| A．He drives children to school. |
| B．He teaches dogs in a school. |
| C．He has a school for young children. |
| D．He teaches children in a school. |
What does Steven teach the dogs to do?
| A．Eat. | B．Sleep. |
| C．Run. | D．Do things for their masters. |
Where do the dogs sleep?
| A．In the school. | B．On the bus. |
| C．In the street. | D．In their own homes. |
Which kind of dogs is easy to teach?
| A．Young dogs. | B．Old dogs. |
| C．Strong dogs | D．Big dogs. |
The best title (标题) for the passage is “_________”.
| A．How to Keep Dogs | B．How to Drive a Bus |
| C．A School for Dogs | D．Taking Children to School |
缺词填空 先通读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容和所给首字母，在空格内填入一个适当的单词，使短文意思完整。所填单词必须在答题卷的横线上完整写出。（本大题共5分， 每空0.5分）
In Australia, different people have different ways to e______ themselves. They also have their own i___
__ about how to pass time.
M____ children, about 80%, work hard in school because they have to t___
__ lots of exams. After school, they don’t want to stay at home reading books any more. I_
____ ,they put aside(到一边) their school bags and go out to play.
Some old people get up early in the morning. Then they go to park to read newspapers. It helps them know what is h______ around the world. In the evening they would like to stay at home watching TV better.
Young people enjoy having relaxing trip on weekends. They go to mountains to have a p____ or go to the forest to camp. They usually start on Friday and spend one or two days o__
____. Then on Sunday evening, they start their way b__
__ home. Nobody seems to be in a hurry, although(虽然) a b__
___ week is waiting for them again.
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