Put it down，Tom．You mustn’t read        letter．

A．else anyone’s   B．a(chǎn)nyone’s else   C．a(chǎn)nyone else’s   D．a(chǎn)nyone else

Very few people have watched this programme，          ?

A．have they        B．do they           C．don’t they       D．haven’t they

The hero’s story         in Youth Daily．

A．was reported                B．was reporting         C．reports            D．reported

I asked him         ．

A．whether did he know the victim         B．if did he know the victim

C．whether he knew the victim             D．if does he know the victim

一Why not go camping this weekend?

一             

A．You are right．       B．Good idea．           C．That’s right．  D．Never mind．

How clever          to do that!

A．of you                   B．for you                 C．to you             D．a(chǎn)bout you

You       TV too much every day．It’s bad for your eyes．

A．had better watch                                 B．had better to watch

C．had better watching                             D．had better not watch

Most children prefer        basketball rather than          table tennis．

A．to play，to play      B．play，play              C．to play，play    D．play，to play

    Linda Evans was a well．known writer of children’ stories。who lived in a fine old house in Devon．Usually she worked at home，in her quiet  1  ．Long before her books became popular，she had tried to teach  2  how to use a computer ,and now she typed(打字)all her stories on her Apple Mac computer．But sometimes she had to  3  to get some books from the library or have a meeting．She didn’t like being away，because she was very worried about burglars(盜賊)．So she was very careful．Just before leaving，she always put a full cup of coffee on the kitchen table，and left the radio playing，to make a burglar think there was  4  at home．

    One day she came back after a day out，and saw at once that someone had been there．There was only a little  5  left in the cup，and the radio was off．But when she looked at her computer．she saw it was  6 ，and someone had typed in  7  ．She had no idea who had got in，or how ,because none of the doors or windows were broken．But she sat down to read the story，and it was a very good one． “I’ll use it in my next book!”she said  8  ．

    The next month she had to go to London．She put a lot of coffee and a plate of sandwiches on the table．When she came back，the coffee and sandwiches had  9  ．She ran to the computer．This time there was only  10  on the screen．“IT’S NOT YOUR STORY．IT’S MINE!”it said．

1．A．classes                         B．1essons        C．classroom              D．study

2．A．the students          B．herself         C．the burglar            D．her children

3．A．1eave the house       B．have a rest      C．give a message       D．buy a computer

4．A．nobody              B．a(chǎn) computer      C．a(chǎn)nyone                D．someone

5．A．fl book              B．the radio          C．coffee                 D．a(chǎn)n apple

6．A．on                  B．off             C．down                D．over

7．A．nothing              B．a(chǎn) picture          C．a(chǎn) letter               D．a(chǎn) new story

8．A．carefully             B．sadly            C．happily               D．badly

9．A．brought             B．broken           C．gone                D．eaten

10．A．a(chǎn) piece of paper     B．a(chǎn) message       C．a(chǎn) new story                 D．nothing

    If you are like most people，your intelligence(智商)changes from season to season．you are probably a lot sharper in spring than you are at any other time of the year．A famous scientist，Ellsworth Huntington (1876-1947)got a result from people’s work and himself．He found our mental abilities(智力能力)would be influenced by different seasons and temperatures．

    He found that cool weather is much better for creative thinking than hot weather．This does not mean that people are not clever in summer．It does mean，however ,that the mental abilities of large numbers of people may be low in summer．   

    Spring seems to be the best time of the year for thinking．In spring all things in nature change．So do our mental abilities．They are influenced and change much，too．

    Fall is the next-best season，then winter．As for summer, it seems to be a good time to take a long vacation from thinking!

1．Which season is the best one for thinking?

A．Spring．    B．Winter．    C．Fall    D．Summer

2．According to the passage，which one is TRUE?

    A．You may be the most creative in winter．

    B．Summer may be a good season for you to take a vacation from thinking．

    C．Hot weather is better for creative thinking than cool weather．

    D．One may be low in mental abilities in spring．

3．In spring man       ．

    A．is not creative in thinking

    B．had better take a long vacation from thinking

    C．may have higher mental abilities

    D．may below in thinking