William Lindesay，a British traveler and writer，has been exploring the Great Wall﹣one of the human's most wonderful building projects．Not even a Chinese knows the Great Wall of China as well as he does．
When，as a schoolboy．Lindesay announced his plan to explore the Great Wall，nobody took him seriously．But Lindesay achieved his goal，by spending 25 years on the Great Wall and has become one of the world's most famous experts on its rich history．Lindesay now lives and works in Beijing．This year his new book has come out．The Great Wall Explained，with a lot of photographs and articles．
Running on the Great Wall was a brave trip and Lindesay had already run 3，000 kilometers along it!During those years，he got to many villages along the way．He was often helped by friendly villagers，although they didn't quite understand why the Englishman would have such interest in the Great Wall．
56．Who is William Lindesay？
57．How long did Lindesay spend on the Great Wall？
58．What's the name of his new book about the Great Wall？
59．给短文拟一个恰当的英文标题．
60．把短文第三自然段中划线的句子译成汉语． ．
It is said that people born under different star signs have different characteristics. Here are four people born under different star signs.
 Taurus |
Tom, an old man from England, has enough money to buy anything, but he is not willing to spend money on something he needs and wants. He has few friends and an old dog is his only partner. He is really tightfisted and lonely. |
 Gemini |
Jack, born on 9th June, is a 16-year-old English boy. “A Gemini is a curious and clever person, and I am just this kind of person,” he said. My lucky colour is orange. I believe that my star sign decides what will happen to me in my life. |
 Cancer |
Mary was born on 1st July. She loves her family and cooking is her favourite. The French girl cares about nothing but business. She is hard-working. |
 Virgo |
Lucy was born on 23rd August and is modest and practical. The girl from Australia is studying in a college(大学). She likes reading and hopes that she can be a scientist in the future. |
Who is from England and likes orange best?
| A．Tom. | B．Jack. | C．Mary. | D．Lucy. |
We can know that Jack is according to the materials.
| A．lonely | B．hard-working |
| C．clever | D．modest |
What’s the meaning of the underlined word “tightfisted” in Chinese?
| A．富裕的 | B．吝啬的 | C．奢侈的 | D．豁达的 |
What’s Mary’s star sign?
| A．Taurus . | B．Gemini. | C．Cancer. | D．Virgo. |
Which of the following is NOT true according to the materials?
| A．People born under different star signs have different characteristics. |
| B．Tom is an old English man with lots of money. |
| C．Jack believes that his star sign can decide his life. |
| D．Mary is hard-working and wants to be a scientist. |
I’m an American boy. My name is Tony. I’m thirteen this year. I come to China with my parents and study in a new school now. The name of my new school is Yingcai Middle School. It is the best(最好的) school in this city. There are nine hundred students in it. Many foreign students study here. We learn to speak Chinese. And many Chinese students can speak English well. I think Chinese is hard to study, but I like it.
The students in the school are friendly to me, and the teachers take good care of me. I feel very happy every day in my new school.Tony is from .
| A．England | B．America | C．English | D．American |
Tony comes to China with .
| A．his father | B．his mother |
| C．his father and mother | D．his friends |
The word “friendly” means in the last paragraph.
| A．勤奋的 | B．友善的 | C．烦恼的 | D．快乐的 |
What is the passage（短文）mainly(主要地) about?
| A．Tony’s friends. | B．Tony’s new school. |
| C．Tony’s teachers. | D．Tony’s parents |
It is a very nice morning. Betty and her mother are on a big bus. There are many people on the bus. Some are from America. Some are from England and some are from Japan. They are friends. They are going to the International Trade City(国际商贸城). There are two Chinese on the bus. They are a young man and a young woman. They can speak(说) English. The Chinese young man is the driver of the bus. The woman is talking about the Commodity Fair(小商品博览会). The others(其他人) are all listening to her. They like the city.Betty and her mother are_______.
| A．at home | B．on the bus |
| C．in the supermarket | D．behind the bus |
How many Chinese people are there on the bus?
| A．Two | B．Four | C．Many | D．Some |
The Chinese people on the bus can speak_______.
| A．Japanese | B．Chinese |
| C．English | D．Chinese and English |
They are going to ______.
| A．the library | B．the International Trade City |
| C．the university | D．the hospital |
Hi! My name is Hunt. Here is a picture of my class. Joan is short and is wearing a yellow dress. She is good at（擅长）maths. David is tall and has black hair. He is good at playing basketball. Mike is big. He has small eyes. He is funny. He can play football. Lily has long hair. She can speak Japanese.
Helen is a black girl. She has short hair. She likes swimming. She is on the swimming team. I like music. Can you find me? I’m the boy with glasses. Becky is new here. She comes from Hong Kong. She has black hair and black eyes. She speaks English well. And she is very good at computer. The colour of Joan’s dress is ________.
| A．blue | B．black | C．red | D．yellow |
________ has long hair.
| A．Joan | B．Lily | C．Helen | D．Becky |
Which sentence is right(正确的)?
| A．David is short. | B．Mike has long hair. |
| C．Helen is a white girl. | D．Becky is good at computer. |
Helen is on the ________team.
| A．music | B．football | C．basketball | D．swimming |
Mr. Cool’s Clothes Store
| Clothes(服装) |
Colour |
Price(价格) |
| socks |
white, blue |
$4 |
| coats |
black, red |
$11 |
| sweater |
red, white |
$8 |
| T-shirt |
green, black |
$7 |
| hat |
black, red |
$6 |
What is the cheapest （最便宜的）of all?
| A．Hat. | B．T-shirt. | C．Socks. | D．Sweater |
How much (多少钱)are two coats and a hat?
| A．$22. | B．$28. | C．$14. | D．$30 |
You have sixteen dollars(美元). You can buy(买) ________.
| A．a sweater and a coat | B．two T-shirts and a pair of socks |
| C．two sweaters | D．a sweater and two hats |
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