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35．What is NOT included？　　

A．When to have the party．

B．Where to have the party．

C．What colour to wear at the party．

D．What activities to do at the party．

36．What never grows in one's life？　　

A．Eyes             B．Nose

C．Ears              D．Hair

37．What is this passage mainly about？　　

A．A lucky camel's story．

B．John's unusual experience．

C．How John got home from work．

D．A camel running away from the zoo．

38．What is the best title for this passage？　　

A．How insects communicate with each other

B．How insects communicate with willow trees

C．How willow trees communicate with each other

D．How willow trees send out a special smell．

Do you know that November is National Novel Writing Month（NaNoWriMo）．You can find the NaNoWriMo Young Writer's programme at ywp．nanowrimo．org．It is a challenge to write a 50000﹣word novel in one month．

The programme began in 1999 in San Francisco with only 21 members．Last year，more than 400000 took up the challenge．The writers can choose what they want to write about．On November 1st．writers visit the website and start to update （更新）their word count． They can communicate with other writers there as well．All the writers have to stop writing on November 30th．

It is okay if you have never written a book before．The website provides lesson plans and workbooks for beginners．You can use them to improve writing skills in your novel．Then you can start planning what your novel will be about．

Are there any books published from the NaNoWriMo programme？Here are a few：

．The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern

．Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen

．Entrechats by Cecile Duquence

Are there any young readers who want to join in this programme？If you want，we hope you can write the best novel．If you have not heard of NaNoWriMo，but you have a good story in mind，join us!

（1）What can you do in the writing month if you join in the programme？　　

①We can visit ywp．nanowrimo．org．

②We can update the word count．

③We can publish the new novel．

④We can choose what to write about．

A．①②④

B．①②③

C．①③④

D．②③④

（2）According to the passage．Entrechats by Cecile Duquenne．　　．

A．will be published

B．has already come out

C．is the most attractive

D．gets the most attention

（3）This passage is most probably written to　　．

A．encourage more young people to join in the programme

B．invite more famous writers to visit ywp．nanowrimo．org

C．publish more wonderful books written by young writers

D．encourage more people to communicate with other writers．

Many pet owners see their pets as family members．However，when thry have to go away on business or for some other reasons，and cannot take their pets along，they feel guilty about it and wish they could do something for their deeply loved pets．The Pet Hotel is set up especially for this reason．

What do we offer？

The Pet Hotel offers pets large rooms and the latest equipment（设备）．Like other hotel rooms，we offer color TVs，suitable beds，sofas and other pieces of furniture for pets．

We prepare great food for the little guests，walk them at least twice a day，and provide them with all kinds of amusements（娱乐活动）．In addition，we brush and clean pets．To make pets feel at home，we play the sort of music which is often played at their homes and turn the TV to the pets' favorite channels．Pets will surely feel comfortable in our hotel!

We also have video cameras in each room so that owners can check online twenty﹣four hours a day to make sure that the pets are having a good time at the hotel．We also have phones so that pet owners can call their pets and talk to them every day．

How much does It cost？

The prices change according to the size of the rooms．A regular room with standard service costs 1，500dollars．

31．Pet owners send their pets to the Pet Hotel probably because they　　．

A．treat pets as their close friends           

B．can't take pets along on business

C．are not happy with their own pets        

D．Want to send their pets to others

32．The Pet Hotel provides pets with　　．

A．magazines and sofas                   

B．color TVs and toys

C．beds and magazines                   

D．color TVs and beds

33．In the Pet Hotel，pets can　　．

A．take photos for their owners             

B．enjoy their favorite TV programs

C．brush and clean themselves             

D．book rooms according to their size．

Alan is visiting South Mainland with his family，He is reading an information card to help them．

Ferry Booking Offices	Mousa，Tel：[phone] Fair Isle．Tel：[phone]
Shops	Dunrossness，Toab．Bigton．Sandwick
Places to Eat Local Food	Sumburgh．Spiggie．Bigton．Hoswick
Post Offices	Dunrossness，Toab，Bigton Levenwick
Visitors Centres	Boddam Hoswick．Sandsayre．Cunningsburgh
Swimming Pool	Sandwick，Tel：[phone]
Health Centre	levenwick．Tel：[phone]
Police Station	Dunrossness，Tel：[phone]

26．Which number should Alan call if he wants to book tickets for the ferry？　　

A.01950 460707．

B.01595 760363．

C.01950 422240．

D.01950 431511．

27．Where can Alan go to enjoy local food in South Mainland？　　

A．Dunrossness，Toab．Bigton，Sandwick．

B．Sumburgh，Spiggie，Bigton．Hoswick

C．Dunrossness，Toab．Bigton，Levenwick

D．Boddam，Hoswick，Sandsayre，Cunningsburgh．

Time zone：

Eastern Standard Time（EST）：GMT+10hours．

There is no daylight saving time in Queensland．

Legal drinking age：

18years and older．Always keep your ID with you to prove your age．

Alcohol （酒） shops & hotels are the only places where alcohol can be bought．

Dangers：

Dial 000from a fixed line or 112from a mobile phone．Police，ambulance，fire．

Electricity：

240/250volts AC 50Hz Universal outlets for 110volts （shavers only） standard in hotels，apartments，motels．

Telephones：

Australian international code is 61．

Road rules：

Left hand side driving．There is a 50kmh speed limit in most living areas and on open highways100﹣110kmh．Seat belts must be worn all the time．If you want to hire a car，take along your driver's license．

No smoking：

Indoors：Indoor areas are no smoking．

Poker Machines：Poker machine areas are no smoking．

Outdoors：Non﹣enclosed eating and drinking areas are no smoking．

Swimming Safety：

ALWAYS SWIM BETWEEN THE RED AND YELLOW FLAGS and pay attention to the life guards 'advice．Gold Coast beaches are guarded by skilled life guards and volunteers at weekends．

31．The above information is most probably taken from a （an）　　．

A．science magazine                      

B．education newspaper

C．travel guidebook                        

D．horror novel

32．We can learn from the above information that in Queensland　　．

A．smoking is not allowed in lots of places

B．people can buy alcohol anywhere with ID

C．people can swim beyond the red and yellow flags

D．when a building is on fire，dial 112from a fixed line

33．If Mr. Black is having a holiday in Queensland，he can　　．

A．drive on the right hand side

B．hire a car with his driver's license

C．drive at the speed of 120kmh on highways

D．drive his car without wearing the seat belt．

Need good and long lasting friends I am very interested in meeting good friends from France，the UK and other European countries． I am a loving，caring，understanding and outgoing guy and I hope to get to know people，cultures and languages in other countries．I check mails often and I am good at English and French．So I will welcome all emails． [e-mail] Thanks for stopping by． Tracy	Looking for a Japanese pen friend for my language classes I am a Japanese teacher in Australia，looking for a pen friend for my classes in Japan．I have 2 classes of 26 students，so 52 in total，who I would like to find a pen friend for． Please contact me if you can help． [e-mail] Thanks． Simon
Looking for a kind friend from the USA Hi all， My name is Li Fang．I am a lady aged 22，loving，caring，sporty and musical． I am planning to go for my studies in the United States so I need someone who can show me the way and how to do things and be a friend when I am there． I am Chinese and hope to hear from you． Thank you so much． [e-mail]	Searching for secondary school pen friends Hello，we are from Spain，near Barcelona city． Our students are 12～16 years old and they would like to build friendships with a school with similar age characteristics． They need to practice English．They speak Spanish and Catalan as mother languages． We are expecting to hear from you． Branka Foreign Languages Department Tel：[phone]

36．According to the information above，we know　　 can speak French．

A．Tracy　　

B．Li Fang　　

C．Branka　      

D．Simon

37．　　 are looking for pen friends for their students．

A．Tracy and Simon　        

B．Simon and Branka

C．Tracy and Branka　　

D．Li Fang and Simon

38．If you are an American and you need a Chinese pen friend，you can contact　　．

[e-mail]　　

[e-mail]

[e-mail]　　

D．13912371550

39．We know from the passage that　　．

A．Tracy is planning to go for studies in the USA

B．Li Fang is going to Australia to be a teacher

C．Branka wants to find some adult pen friends

D．Simon has two classes with 52 students in total

40．You may see the information above　　．

A．in a film　　   

B．on a website

C．in a play　　

D．on a map．

YOU COULD     WIN﹩500     TO HELP SAVE LIONS!

With a lion's strong jaws and claws， it's no wonder that this big cat is a big star in the wild． But the powerful animal still faces dangers ﹣ including ones from humans﹣and their numbers are dropping．     That's why this year's Almanac Challenge is all about saving lions﹣ and how you can help．Send in a poster that includes a drawing and a one﹣ sentence message about why it's important to protect lions．You could win a ﹩500 gift card to host a "Lions Forever" party﹣ but you can host one on your own too! Invite friends， family，and classmates to talk about why it's important to save these big cats．And your drawing might be included in a future issue （期） of Nat Geo Kids magazine．Natgeokids． com， or even in next year's Almanac Challenge!

Important Entry Information     Almanac Challenge starts on May 8，and ends on December 3．Open to U．S．people who are aged 6 to 12 years or older． To enter， visit natgeokids． com/almanac． See official rules for complete prize description and more information．

（1）The purpose of Almanac Challenge is to 　　．

A． tell us the importance of lions

B． raise ﹩500 for a party

C． encourage us to help save lions

D． sell Nat Geo Kids magazines

（2）If you want to join in Almanac Challenge， you must 　　．

A． call Nat Geo Kids magazine

B． be at least six years old

C． have a talent for drawing

D． hand in a poster after Dec.3

（3）Almanac Challenge is most probably a 　　．

A． competition

B． meeting

C． survey

D． test

T﹣shirt （men's） Short﹣sleeved shirt． Washable． Made of cotton． Sizes： S（35/37）， M（38/40）， L（41/43）． XL （44/46） Order number： England T﹣shirt   KQ 8149    dark blue Scotland T﹣shirt   KQ 8151   dark green Wales T﹣shirt     KQ 8279    dark red ﹩10	Three﹣quarter length jacket （women's） Made of fashionable leather （皮革）． Fully lined． Length 34 ins． Do not hand clean． Sizes： 10， 12， 14， 16， 18 Order number： CQ 8200 dark blue CQ 8201 dark brown ﹩100 （buy three get one free） INSURE YOUR LEATHER JACKET against being stolen and accidental damage． For details see Page 1143．
Swimsuit （ women's） Soft and comfortable． Made of： 80% silk 20% nylon． Sizes： 10， 12， 14， 16 Order number： GQ 9292 dark brown GQ 9963 dark blue ﹩15

（1）What you have just read is a/an 　　．

A． ad for clothes

B． movie review

C． news report

D． food order

（2）From the passage above， we can know that 　　．

A． the swimsuit is made of silk and cotton

B． there are five sizes available for the T﹣shirts

C． the order number of the dark blue jacket is CQ 8200

D． both the T﹣shirt and the jacket can be washed by hand

（3）How much do you need to pay if you get four jackets？　　

A． ﹩200．

B． ﹩300．

C． ﹩400．

D． ﹩500．

Batsford

    A world of trees， and so much more!

    Built in the late 18005， Batsford Arboretum is among the largest wild gardens in England， home to a collection of some of the world's most beautiful trees， bamboos， and shrubs． It s perfect fora peaceful walk beside the small rivers and pools．

（1）　　

    ●Early daffodils（水仙花） and a cherry collection in spring．

    ●The Handkerchief Tree and wildflower areas in summer．

    ●To smell the flowers of reds， yellows and golds in autumn．

    ●Ice and snow turn the Arboretum into a magical wonderland．

    Visitor Information

    （2）　　

    ●Batsford Arboretum is just one mile west of Moreton﹣in﹣Marsh on the A44． There are road signs all the way．

    ●The 1 and 2 Johnsons Excel﹣bus from Stratford﹣upon﹣Avon drops passengers at the end of our mile﹣long drive．

    （3）　　

    We are open every day except Christmas Day． In bad weather we may close the Arboretum， so please call us on 01386701441 before setting out．

    ●Pets

     Dogs are welcome throughout the Visitor Centre and the Arboretum but must be closely watched all times．

    （4）　　

    Parking for cars and coaches is FREE． You'll find picnic areas near to the lower car parks． Sorry no picnics in the Arboretum．

    （5）　　

    ●Sign up to receive our regular email newsletters if you love Batsford，

    ●Check for the latest admission charges （门票价格） before you come．

    Website： www．batsarb．couk

    Email： [e-mail]

A． Opening times B．How to find us C． Parking and picnics D． Keep in touch E．A garden for all seasons

House of Soup
Food	Soup 1	Soup 2	Soup 3
	beef	chicken	pork
	potatoes	tomatoes	carrots
	onion	tofu	cabbage
Price	￥35	￥30	￥25
On Sale	From Monday to Friday￥60 For Soup 1 & 2
	From Saturday to Sunday Y50 For Soup 2&3

（1）What kind of meat can you see in Soup 3？　　

A． Beef

B． Chicken

C． Pork

（2）If you have 50 yuan， you can buy two kinds of Soup on　　．

A． Monday

B． Thursday

C． Sunday

（3）From the form， you can get the information of　　．

A． the price

B． the address

C． the telephone number

SCHOOL SHOW music July 26^th 7：00 pm﹣10：00 pm On the playground we need some students for the school show． What can you do？ Can you sing or dance？ Can you play the piano？ Can you play the guitar？ Please call Mr． Li at 07312256 before July 23rd． Come and join us

（1）Where is the school show held？　　

A． On the playground

B． At the library

C． In the classroom

（2）This picture mainly introduces　　．

A． a talk show

B． a music show

C． a sports show

The Name of This Book Is Secret     Readers will love following Max﹣Ernest and Cass as they solve the mystery（谜）of a missing magician! Filled with word games，this is a book that won't stay secret for long．     "An amazing story full of puzzles （不解之谜）! It will certainly win your heart and will make you never want to stop turning the pages!"                                                                          ﹣﹣Alex Smith，13 Buy now! ﹩13.90（hardcover），﹩8.20 （e﹣book）

The London Eye Mystery     Salim suddenly disappears．No one knows where he has gone．How on earth could he have disappeared？ His cousins，Ted and Kate，have to follow clues （线索）around London and find him before it is too late． Can they make it？     "It's a great book! I had my nose in it all the time! This must be the coolest book in the world!"                                                                        ﹣﹣Sarah Andrew， 12 Buy now! ﹩12.60（hardcover），﹩7.10 （e﹣book）

（1）Who is missing in The Name of This Book Is Secret？　　

A． Salim．

B． A magician．

C． Max﹣Ernest．

（2）What does Sarah mean by saying "I had my nose in it"？　　

A． She liked the smell of the book．

B． The book was very hard to understand．

C． The book was so interesting that she read it carefully．

（3）How much money can you save if you buy an e﹣book of The London Eye Mystery instead of a hardcover of it？　　

A． ﹩5.50．

B． ﹩5.70．

C． ﹩7.10．

Club name： Short Story Writing Club       Club leader： Claire Smith Meeting time： Friday 4：00 p．m． ﹣5：00 p．m．   Club aim： To improve short story writing skills Club activities： ➢Read short stories in different styles （风格）； ➢Write short stories using different skills； ➢Hold workshops to discuss the short stories that members read and write； ➢Invite famous writers to give talks on short story writing． Materials needed： Paper and pen for each student Plan for finding new members： ➢Make posters （海报） and put them up around the school； ➢Put a notice in the school newspaper and on the school website； ➢Put a video on the school website． Signed： Claire Smith

（1）The chart （图表） above is most probably　　for a new club．

A． a plan

B． a letter

C． an invitation

（2）The club activities include the following EXCEPT　　．

A． holding workshops

B． inviting famous writers

C． putting stories on the school website

Zhangjiajie Glass Bridge Facts

    Length： 430 meters （l，410 feet）

    Width： 6 meters （20 feet）

    Height： 300 meters （984 feet）

    Highlights： Walk on transparent glasses and enjoy a panoramic view （全景） of the stunning （震撼的，吸引人的） Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon． There is a platform for making a 285﹣meter （935 feet） bungee﹣jump （not open yet）．

    Opening Hours： April﹣November： 7：30 a．m．﹣5：30 p．m．

    December﹣March： 8：00 a．m．﹣4：00 p．m．

（1）How high is Zhangjiajie Glass Brigdge？　　

A． 430 meters

B． 285 meters

C． 300 meters

（2）What does the underlined word "highlights" mean？　　

A． The highest parts．

B． The most stunning parts．

C． The most dangerous parts．

（3）There will be an extreme sport （极限运动） ﹣　　in the future．

A． snowboarding

B． paragliding

C． bungee﹣jump

（4）The opening hours are　　 Summer．

A． 8：00 a．m﹣4：00 p．m．

B． 7：00 a．m．﹣4：00 p．m．

C． 7：30 a．m﹣5：30 p．m．

Hot hotels in town	Name	Single room（单人间）	Double	Specials	Address
Telephone： 678﹣453﹣4416 Website： www． bshotel． com No money？ No worry! Customers can also pay by：	Orchard Hotel	＄28	＄49	French restaurant	233 Edward Road
				Coffee shop and bar（酒吧）
				Swimming pool
	Osaka Hotel	＄60	＄67	Underground parking lots	129 North Road
				Indian restaurant
				Near the airport
	Fairview Hotel	＄55	＄71	Dry﹣cleaning shops	126 Venning Road
				Japanese and Chinese restaurant
				Large garden

（1）How much will you pay if you book （预定） a single room for 2 nights in Orchard Hotel？　　

A． ＄28

B． ＄56

C． ＄98

（2）Japanese travelers can enjoy Indian food in　　．

A． Orchard Hotel

B． Fairview Hotel

C． Osaka Hotel

（3）Where is Fairview Hotel？　　

A． At 233 Edward Road

B． At 129 North Road

C． At 126 Venning Road