1、One evening, the telephone rang while the old woman was preparing supper.She went to answer it.She was told that one of her sons died in a traffic accident.She heard this and fell in a faint.When she came back to life, she was in hospital.And she needed to be helped after that.Several months later s
2、he was told on the telephone her daughter died while she was being operated on.The old woman was so sad that she had to be in hospital again.From then on she was afraid to answer any telephones and sometimes she was afraid hear the bell.Of course it brought them some trouble and some important busin
3、ess was held up.So her husband advised her to see a psychiatrist.The man examined her carefully and then asked her some questions.“You will soon be all right if you follow my advice, Mrs Keller”said the psychiatrist.The old woman took the medicine the doctor gave on time and tried to forget her dead
4、 son and daughter.And two months later she went to see the psychiatrist again.“You have saved me, Doctor, ”the old woman said, as soon as she saw him.“Are you afraid to answer the telephone now ?”“No,”answered Keller.“I dare answer it whether it rings or not ”1.How many people are there in Mrs Kelle
5、rs family?（one word）. 2.According to the passage,why could Mrs Keller do all housework?3.Why did the old man fall in a faint?4.What was Mrs Keller doing when she was told on the telephone her daughter died?5.What made the old woman not answer the telephone?BMany teenagers feel that the most importan
6、t people in their lives are their friends. They believe that their family members, especially their parents, dont know them as well as their friends do. In large families, it is quite often for brothers and sisters to fight with each other and then they can only go to their friends for advice. It is
7、 very important for teenagers to have one good friend or many friends. Even when they are not with their friends, they usually spend a lot of time talking among themselves on the phone. This communication is very important in childrens growing up, because friends can discuss something. These things
8、are difficult to say to their family members. However, parents often try to choose friends for their children. Some parents may even stop their children from meeting their good friends. The question of “choice” is an interesting one. Have you ever thought of the following questions?Who chooses your
9、friends?Do you choose your friends or your friends choose you?Have you got a good friend your parents dont like?6.Who did know them better than their parents in many teenagersmind?7.Who is the most important people in their lives to many teenagers?8.Is the communication during friends very important
10、 in childens growing up? Why?9. According to the passage,who does often try to choose friends for many teenagers?10. When teenagers stay alone,what is the usual way of communication?C Holly had never traveled more than 100 miles from her home in Oklahoma when she applied to be a foreign exchange stu
11、dent to Brazil. Her hands were shaking when she came home one day to find an envelope bearing the return address of the exchange program. She had been accepted as an exchange student to Brazil. Holly was excited and a little nervous to know that she was going to spend a whole year in another country
12、. Holly didnt speak Portuguese. She didnt even know anyone who had ever been to Brazil.Fortunately, she had two months to get ready. Gabriel looked out of the airplane window and couldnt believe he was on his way to the United States from his native Argentina. Gabriel was an only child, but he was g
13、oing to live with an American family that had six children. Gabriel would be living on a farm where sheep and cattle were raised and everyone knew how to ride a horse. He had already studied English for several years. Every year, thousands of students all over the world take part in student exchange
14、 programs such as AFS Intercultural Programs, Rotary Youth Exchange and Youth for Understanding. With the aim of promoting（促进）understanding among people all over the world, these non-profit programs offer students a chance to study and live in another country for a certain period of time. Students w
15、ho have studied abroad report that being an exchange student is an extremely helpful experience. Living in another country，staying with a family and attending school means a good chance to 1ealxl about the country and the culture in ways that can never be experienced as a tourist. Learning another l
16、anguage is an extra benefit. Many former exchange students never lose their love of traveling. They go on to look for chances to travel throughout their lives. 11.Why was Holly nervous about being an exchange student?12. How are Hollys and GabrielS experiences similar？13. What means the underlined w
17、ord“benefit”in the last paragraph in Chinese?14.How long had Holly to get ready?15.Who was Gabriel going to live with?DThe Internet has opened up a whole new on-line world for us to meet, chat and go where weve never been before. But just as in face-to-face communication, there are some rules of beh
18、avior that should be followed when online. The basic rule is simple: treat others in the same way you would want to be treated. Imagine how youd feel if you were in the other persons shoes. For anything you are about to send: ask yourself, “Would I say this to the persons face ?” If the answer is no
19、, rewrite and reread. Repeat the process till you feel sure that youd feel comfortable saying the words to the persons face. If someone in the chat room is rude to you, your instinct is to fire back in the same manner. But try not to do so. You should either ignore the person, or use your chat softw
20、are to block their messages. If it was caused by a disagreement with another member, try not to fix the situation by politely discussing it. Remember to respect the beliefs and opinions of others in the chat room. If you do decide to tell someone in the chat room about a mistake, point it out polite
21、ly. At the same time, if you find you are wrong, be sure to correct yourself and apologize to those that you have offended. It is not polite _ such as their age, sex, and marital status. Unless you know the person very well, and you are both comfortable with sharing personal information, dont ask su
22、ch questions. 16. Whats the best title of the passage? （within 10 words） - 17. Why should we ask ourselves “Would I say this to the persons face?” when we are to send a message online ? （within 20 words） - 18.Please fill in the blank in the last paragraph to complete the sentence. （within 10 words）
23、19. Which rule do you think is the best? why? （within 30 words） 20. Translate the underlined sentence in the first paragraph into Chinese. ELast year I went to Nepal （尼泊尔） for three months to work in a hospital I think its important to see as much of a country as you can， but it is difficult to trav
24、el around Nepal The hospital let me have a few daysholiday， so I decided to go into the jungle （丛林） and I asked a Nepalese guide， Kamal Rai， to go with me We started our trip at six in the morning with two elephants carrying our equipment It was hot， but Kamal made me wear shoes and trouses to prote
25、ct me from snakes In the jungle there was a lot of wildlife， but we were trying to find big cats， especially tigers We climbed onto the elephants backs to see better， but it is unusul to find tigers in the afternoon because they sleep in the daytimeThen， in the distance， we saw a tiger， and Kamal to
26、ld me to be very quiet We moved nearer and found a dead deer This was the tigers? lunch！ I started to feel very frightenedWe heard the tiger a second before we saw it It jumped out sud-enly， five hundred kilos plus and four meters long It grabbed （咬住） Kamals leg between its teeth， but I succeeded （成功） in pulling Kamal away One of our elephants ran at the tiger and made it go back into the grass， so we quickly escaped to let the tiger eat its lunch That night it was impossible to sleep21. What made the writer suddenly start to feel very frightened?-22. What was unusual about the tiger?-
