Not having seen him for five years, I didn't _____ him the moment he came out of the station．

A．realise       B．recognize            C．learn          D．know

I understood most of what that said but not _____ word．

A．a(chǎn)ny            B．a(chǎn)ll            C．every                D．one

—May I put my luggage on the seat beside you sir?

—_________

A．Sure, with pleasure                                 B．Okay, please yourself

C．Well, never mind                            D．Yen, help yourself

—It's not surprising that many teens say _____ they didn't have a good sleep last night．

—Certainly．It's mainly due to too much homework．

A．why             B．how          C．that          D．when

—Didn't the policeman let you in?

— _____, ______I told him who I was．

A．Yes; if                                                    B．No; even though

C．Yes; as though                                     D．No, once

On a warm Monday．Jenny Neilson bought a sandwich and parked her car under some trees．Rolling down the windows to   1   in fresh air, she settled back to enjoy her lunch．Suddenly she   2   a big bald （禿頂?shù)模?man running through the

parking lot．Before she came to   3   what would happen, the man was there, shouting through her window．"Get out"

     Neilson   4  ．

     Pulling open her floor, the man seized her   5   the neck and hair, and threw, her out of the car onto the ground．She screamed,   6   her purse and the keys．

     Two reporters of the local newspaper, Robert Bruce and Jeff Jackson, just outside their office building on a   7   , heard the screams anti began running．

   When they   8   Neilson's car, the attacker had jump into the driver's seat an was   9   searching for the keys．Bruce opened the door, and he and Jackson dragged the man out．The attacker    10    back．But even in his cornered panic, he was no 11  for the two athletic men．

Reggie Miller, a worker of the local newspaper, heard the scrams, too． He rushed back to the office to   12   the police, and then ran back with some plastic ropes-use to tie up newspapers．

     With his arms   13   tightly behind him, the prisoner looked up and said  14  ; “I hope you guys feel good about yourselves -you just caught one of the most wanted men．"They  15  him and waited for the police

     Later, Bruce and Jackson were socked to learn the man was the   16   carjacker（劫車者） and suspected murderer, whose  17   —but with a full head of hair — had been recently printed in their own newspaper．

      Neilson considers herself lucky   18   she suffered injuries．She believes the story might have had a    19    ending if those good people had not come to her aid． “Unfortunately,” she says, “many people would   20   have done what they did, and that is the real truth．”

1．A．bring                B．let                 C．gather              D．send

2．A．recognized           B．watched            C．noticed             D．met

3．A．realize               B．understand          C．imagine             D．conclude

4．A．escaped             B．struggled           C．refused             D．obeyed

5．A．by                 B．a(chǎn)round             C．with               D．on

6．A．burying              B．forgetting           C．offering            D．grabbing

7．A．trip                 B．visit                C．break               D．holiday

8．A．started               B．stopped             C．entered             D．reached

9．A．carefully              B．madly              C．disappointedly       D．patiently

10．A．fought             B．turned              C．jumped             D．shouted

11．A．match             B．target               C．equal              D．companion

12．A．remind                B．phone                 C．invite                 D．beg

13．A．roiled              B．folded              C．bent               D．tied

14．A．a(chǎn)ngrily             B．kindly              C．coldly              D．warmly

15．A．caught            B．thanked             C．comforted          D．ignored

16．A．ordinary           B．professional         C．honest             D．outstanding

17．A．picture             B．background．     C．character           D．story

18．A．a(chǎn)nd               B．but               C．though             D．when

19．A．ridiculous          B．similar                   C．strange            D．different

20．A．sometimes         B．never                  C．often              D．forever

When my daughter was five, we gave her a piano as her birthday gift, with great excitement, she began learning piano under the teacher's guidance．Nevertheless, when she was no longer curious about it, she been me sick of it． After all, it is a tough job to learn piano, not to mention the daily of practice．Therefore, every time, I had to urge her again and again, either to force or offer her some profits for the practice．She always felt uncomfortable sitting on that stool, so she would either scratch her nose or ears, or hide in the bathroom for quite a long while,

Her first teacher left and moved some where else, my friend introduced me to an American teacher．The American teacher’s way of teaching was complete American style．After practicing, she would give my daughter some good comments on the excellent part （despite it being just a small one）, and then point out what should be improved．What's more, every time she came, instead of beginning the lesson right away, she would first play some music．She said, "To learn playing the piano, you should learn not only the skills of playing, but more importantly, to feet tire music and love it．"

To my surprises my daughter gradually became fond of piano lessons．Sometimes she even would like to show off a little bit in class after her kill-had-reached a curtain level．Her confidence and sense of achievement were enhanced （增強(qiáng)） with the appreciation and acknowledgement from her teachers and classmates．

     Surprisingly, my daughter said to mc one day, "Morn, I was lucky because you didn't give up my piano lessons．Learning piano is like climbing a mountain．You'll feel tired when you are on the way．When you look down from where you are, you will realize that you have been making progress．But if you stop, you will never, take one more step．” Hearing these inspiring words．I could not hold back my tears, thinking: that is the very thing I want to teach her, something that is more important than learning piano．

1．My daughter ____ when she was not curious about piano．

    A．became sick                              B．got tired of it

    C．was angry                               D．felt sad

2．From the passage, we know _____

     A．my daughter's first teacher is from America

B．American teachers are good at playing the piano

C．American teaching style agrees with my daughter's taste

D．the skills of playing arc more important than feeling the music

3．What made my daughter interested in piano again?

A．Showing off in class．

B．Her skillful performance．

C．Her confidence and sense of achievement．

D．Her acknowledge from classmates．

4．Which of the following statements is NOT true?

      A．My daughter enjoyed practicing piano before an American teacher came．

     B．My daughter felt uncomfortable when sitting with her first teacher．

     C．My daughter would like to show off after her skill had reached a certain level．

     D．The appreciation and acknowledgement from her teachers and classmates make her feel confident and successful．

5．What can we learn from the passage?

     A．The piano is a useful musical instrument in life．

     B．American music teachers are skillful in teaching children．

      C．Learning to play the piano is very important in one's life．

D．You'll succeed if you devote yourself to something．

1．A teacher of music is wanted, by a school located ____

    A．in the country of England                      B．in the city of Liverpool

      C．in the capital of Australia                      D．in the city of Perth

2．If an applicant is hired to teach at the school, he_________

A．will have to work part time

B．will have to work there full time

C．will teach three days a week

D．will have suitable work time arranged

3．The underlined word “vacancy” means__________

A．a(chǎn) job that is available                         B．a(chǎn) person that is suitable

C．a(chǎn) school that is famous                       D．a(chǎn) teacher that is qualified

4．Perth Marketing & Advertising Co．is looking for________

A．guys and girls who are 18 years old

B．guys and girls who can start work at once

C．young people who are or over 18 years old

D．young people who can get excited easily

5．The salary of the second job is _____

      A．a(chǎn)t least $600 each month                      B．a(chǎn)t least $600 each week

C．more than 5600 each month                   D．a(chǎn)t most $600 each week

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     Smiling is a great way to make yourself stand out while helping your body to function better．Smile to improve your health, your stress level, and your attractiveness．

   1．Smiling Makes Us Attractive

      We are drawn to people who smile．There is an attraction factor．We want to know a smiling person and figure out what is so good because anxieties can push people away-bur a smile draws them in．

   2．Smiling Changes Our Mood

     Next time you are feeling down, try putting on a smile．There's a good chance your mood will change for the better．Smiling can trick the body into helping you change your mood．

   3．Smiling is Appealing

     When someone is smiling they lighten up the room, change the moods of others, and make things happier．A smiling person brings happiness with them, Smile lots and you will draw people to you．

   4．Smiling Relieves Strees

      Stress can really show up in our faces Smiling helps to prevent us from looking tired, worn down and overwhelmed．When you are stressed, take dine to put on a smile．The stress should be reduced and you'll be better able to take action．

   5．____________

      When you smile, there is a measurable reduction in your blood pressure．Give it a try if you have a blood pressure monitor at home．Sit for few minutes and take a reading．Then smile for a minute and take another reading while still smiling．Do you notice a difference?

  6．Smiling Lifts the Face and Makes You Look Younger

      The muscles we use to smile life the face, making a person appear younger． Don't go for a face lift, but just try smiling your way through the day-you'll look younger and feel better．

  7．Smiling Helps You Stay Positive

      Try this test: Smile．Now try to think of something negative without losing the smile．It's hard．When we smile our body is sending the rest of us a message that “Life is Good!”

1．List three aspects that smile can overcome according to the passage．（Please answer within 10 words．）

   ①_____________________________________________________________

   ②_____________________________________________________________

③_____________________________________________________________

2．Fill in the blank in Paragraph 6 with paper words．（Please answer within 10 words）

    ______________________________________________________________

3．Which sentence in the text is she closest in meaning to the following one?

   Face operation is not necessary．As long as you try smiling daily, smile can make you younger and better．

   _______________________________________________________________________

4．What would do if you are feeling down? Give us at least 3 ways．（Please answer within 20 words．）

  ________________________________________________________________

5．Translate the underlined in Paragraph 2 into Chinese．

   _______________________________________________________________

--- Cathy, do you have the time?

--- _______．

--- Never mind．Thanks anyway．

A．Of course, I do．The time is 6:30

B．Sure．But I’m afraid it’s too late for me

C．Yes, it’s half past six

D．Sorry, but I left my watch home