Here are four messages on Alan Marshall’s answer phone.
Monday 9:21
Alan? Alan, if you’re at home, please answer the phone. Are you really not there? Well, I’d just like to say that I’m really annoyed with you—and your father is too. You know how much he loves our monthly family lunches. This is the fifth one you’ve missed. I hope you’ve got a really good reason this time. Oh, umm, this is your mother speaking.
Monday 10:02
Mr Marshall, this is Rose, Mr Smith’s assistant. I’m calling to make sure tomorrow’s lunch with Mr Smith of Rising Sun Computer Games. Mr Smith wants you to know that this meeting is very important. Please remember to bring the designs with you. He says that he is ready to pay for your new game! The restaurant is The Four Stars in Gower Street and I’ve booked a table for a quarter past one. Be there on time—please!
Monday 11:23
My name is Karen Miller. I’m manager at Superstar Computer Games, Australia. I saw your game “Kill the Enemy!” at the International Computer Game Fair. I think your work is great and I’d like to talk with you about buying your new game. Perhaps we can interact over lunch and know more about each other. I’m in London until Wednesday. My mobile number is 6130800.Alan Marshall is a ________ according to these telephone messages.
| A．psychologist | B．veterinarian | C．movie director | D．computer game designer |
Alan’s mother was _________ when she called her son.
| A．angry | B．patient | C．terrified | D．excited |
________are going to buy Allan’s new game.
| A．Mr Smith and Mr Marshall | B．Alan and Rose |
| C．Mr Miller and Mr Smith | D．Alan and Karen |
The underlined word “interact” means “_______” here.
| A．discuss | B．play games | C．eat | D．fight |
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August 14, 2002
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Mobile: 137629390
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Time: 7 PM Sunday, August 17 Place: Star Stadium
Price: RMB 300, RMB 280, RMB 180, RMB 80,If anyone has the newspaper of today, he will get a gift _________________.
| A．on August 18 | B．on August 19 | C．on August 17 | D．on August 20 |
Bob comes from UK and studies news. He wants to work for the English newspaper. He should send his application form before___________.
| A．August 23 | B．August 24 | C．August 25 | D．August 26 |
Where and when will the soccer match be?
| A．In New York on Sunday | B．In Star stadium at 7:00 AM |
| C．In Star Stadium on August 17 | D．In New York on Saturday |
If a person wants three cheapest tickets to watch the match, he will pay RMB_______Yuan.
| A．160 | B．80 | C．240 | D．350 |
Which of the following is right? (下面哪个选项是正确的)
| A．The shopping center is at No.6 Longway Street. |
| B．The telephone number of Chinese doctor is 137629390. |
| C．You can buy a soccer ticket by calling 3456754. |
| D．You can find the information about the football ticket on www. Sports.com |
Giving a gift can mean a lot. It can be a way to deepen (加深) a friendship. Before you get a gift for someone, spend time really thinking about what makes him or her special. Think about their interests, hobbies, needs and happiest moments. For example, friends and families with children might love a special calendar that contains everyone’s birthday and other special dates and events.
For music fans, a CD filled (填充) with their favourite music always makes a special gift.
Spending time with loved ones is also a way to give them a gift. You might take that special person out for a birthday dinner at your favourite restaurant.
Making a gift for someone using your own skills is very special. It is much more meaningful than a store-bought gift and shows how much you care!
Writing your feelings in a greeting card can be a simple way to make a keepsake (纪念品) that will be remembered for years. The writer thinks that we should think about someone’s ____ before we get him or her a gift.
①interests ②hobbies ③needs ④height
| A．①②④ | B．①②③ | C．②③④ | D．①③④ |
According to the passage, _____ gifts are the best.
| A．special | B．popular | C．expensive | D．store-bought |
For music fans, _____ is a special gift.
| A．a calendar | B．nice food | C．a music CD | D．a greeting card |
Which of the following is TRUE according to this passage?
| A．Never go to a shop to buy a gift. |
| B．We make a gift by ourselves to show our skills. |
| C．A greeting card is too simple and cheap to be a gift. |
| D．Having dinner with a loved one can be a special kind of gift. |
What is the best title for this passage?
| A．How to Give Special Gifts | B．How to Remember Friends’ Birthdays |
| C．How to make Yourself Special | D．How to Be a Good Gift Receiver |
The good things about computer games
They’re fun!
They can improve hand-eye coordination. That means you can think and do things more quickly.
You feel good when you can move up levels and see how well you’re doing.
Most games make you think about what you’re going to do, and they can help you improve the ability (能力) of solving problems.
You can play games on the Internet with people from all over the world.
Anyone can play computer games, even if they aren’t very good at sports, have a disability, or find it hard to talk to others.
The bad things about computer games
Kids may start hitting others in their lives just as they do in games because they may think it’s OK to hit others, or to talk to people, including their parents and teachers, impolitely.
If kids play games for a long time, they may not go out and exercise. They may start eating snacks while they play games and they will become too fat. Doctors are worried about kids that play too many computer games.
Playing games is a big problem for some people. They will play or think about games when they have time. This means they may stop talking with others and become really boring people.How many good things about computer games does the writer mention?
| A．Three. | B．Six. | C．Seven. | D．Nine. |
What does the underlined word “coordination” mean in Chinese?
| A．协调 | B．障碍 | C．舒适 | D．问题 |
If you play computer games all the time, you may become a(n) ______ person.
| A．healthy, impolite and boring | B．healthy, polite and boring |
| C．unhealthy, polite and boring | D．unhealthy, impolite and boring |
Which of the following is NOT true according to this passage?
| A．Most games are good for your ability of solving problems. |
| B．You can’t play games with strangers on the Internet. |
| C．Playing too many computer games may make you fat. |
| D．Playing games can also cause many problems. |
The passage is mainly about .
| A．the two sides of computer games |
| B．how to improve your computer games skills |
| C．playing computer games with others |
| D．some interesting things about computer games |
Alice and her brother, Peter, saved money for many years. One day, they broke their money jar and decided to help other people.
“Who will we help?” Peter asked Alice. “Let’s help our neighbors, Billy and his twin sister, Rose. I’ve found that their shoes are too old. We can buy two pairs of shoes for them.” Alice said.
Alice and Peter went shopping at once. They picked out two nice pairs of shoes and put them into two beautiful boxes. When it was dark, Peter walked to Billy and Rose’s house quietly. He put the boxes near the door, knocked hard, and then ran away quickly.
Billy and Rose came out, “Look! There are presents for us. Someone left them here,” Billy said in surprise. They looked around, but they couldn’t see anyone. They took the boxes inside happily. The next morning, Alice and Peter saw Billy and Rose playing outside. They were both wearing their new shoes. Alice and Peter were so happy because they could help others.
根据短文内容，判断正(T)误(F)。Alice and his brother, Peter were so careless that they broke their money jar.
They wanted to buy the twins new shoes.
Peter didn’t give the shoes to them face to face.
Billy and Rose happened to see Peter running away quickly.
Alice and Peter were happy when they saw Billy and Rose both wearing their new shoes.
Jerry Green went to spend a year at the South Pole Station (南极站)as the only doctor in 1998 when she 47.While working at the station that March. she discovered that there was a hard lump (肿块)in her stomach. She knew it was cancer,but she wasn't able to go to a doctor for help.She couldn't leave the station for the next seven until the snow thawed. Dr.Green didn't wait for the death. But decided to fight against the cancer. She tried to about the lump to a hospital in the United States. The doctors said it was cancer. Without the proper wouldn't live for long. Soon a USA airplane came to provide her with some helpShe started her own treatments(治疗)after getting instructions from American doctors. She finally spent the long winter there before she returned home that October .Since then, she had become a incubus in support of cancer charities. She also wrote a best-selling book called Ice Bound.
Sadly.Dr.Grecn's cancer finally returned. She died on June 23.2009.Jerry Green discovered that she bad a bard lump in her stomach in _
A. March.1998 B.May. 1998 CJune.2009 D. July,2009What does the underlined word" thawed "mean in Chinese?
| A．形成 | B．堆积 | C．融化 | D．覆盖 |
When did she start her own treatments?
| A．After searching the Internet. |
| B．After getting instructions from A merit an doctors. |
| C．After hearing from her paw law |
| D．After becoming a member in support of cancer charities. |
Which ofthe following statements is NOT true?
| A．Dr.Green decided to give up the treatments. |
| B．She sent the information about the lump to a hospital in the United Stales. |
| C．She wrote a book called Ice Bound. |
| D．Dr Green died of cancer. |
What does the writer feel about Dr. Green's death?
A. exciting B.Happy. C Sad D. Pleased
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