One day，a little boy comes into a shop and says to the shop assistant，“I want to buy twelve exercise books of 6 cents each and nine pencils of 10 cents each．How much is that altogether（總共）?”

    The shop assistant writes these numbers down on a piece of paper and thinks for a minute．Then she says．“I dollars 62 cents．”“If I give you ten dollars．How much money will I get back?”“You will get 8 dollars 38 cents for change．Here you are．These are the things you want．”

    “No．thank you，I don’t want to buy anything．”The boy looks at the piece of paper and says politely,“This is my math homework．Thank you very much．Can I take it away?’’

1．The story happens ________．

A．in a shop                B．a(chǎn)t a mall                  C．in a supermarket     D．a(chǎn)t school

2．The little boy comes to the shop for  ________．

A．nine pencils             B．some books            C．nothing                  D．his homework

3．The little boy is  ________．

A．bad                        B．naughty but clever   C．stupid（愚蠢）       D．hard-working

4．At last the shop assistant must be ________．

A．excited                   B．happy                     C．a(chǎn)ngry                     D．surprised

5．The word“change”in the second passage means ________．

A．零錢(qián)                        B．交換                       C．改變                      D．金錢(qián)

Dear Lily,

We are back in New York City now．We had   36   good trip．

I  37  to collect my photos yesterday．They  38  great! l showed these photos  39  my classmates．They all  40   them．

There is a photo of Ben and Simon  41  the Great Wall．There is also a picture of you and  42  in the Forbidden City（紫禁城）．

We really enjoyed  43__vacation．We were sad to  44   you．

Please  45  and visit us in New York City at Chinese New Year．

Love,

Amy

36．A．the              B．a(chǎn)                C．a(chǎn)n               D．some

37．A．go               B．went             C．is going             D．was going

38．A．a(chǎn)rc             B．were             C．feel                 D．felt

39．A．from            B．by               C．for             D．to

40．A．like                 B．liked           C．likes                D．liking

41．A．in               B．a(chǎn)bout            C．on              D．from

42．A．I                B．me               C．we               D．they

43．A．my               B．your             C．their            D．our

44．A．leave           B．meet             C．take away from  D．play trick on

45．A．go               B．weet             C．come             D．came

　 The Pope（教皇）arrived at Heathrow Airport and got straight into a car. "I'm rather 36

for a very important meeting, my good man," he told the driver. "Please go as fast as possible." The driver agreed, 37 he couldn't do more than 100 kilometres an hour on that road. The Pope kept asking the driver to go faster. but he failed. It made him 　38 .Then the Pope said, "Look, I really 39 　get to this meeting. It's very important. You sit 40 　and I'll drive."

　 Being a good Catholic（天主教），the driver felt he should do 41 the Pope told him. So they changed their 42　 and went on. The Pope really put his 43　 down and they were doing well over 160 kilometres an hour. But a few kilometers down the road they got pulled over by the police. A policeman came over to the car, looked in and then walked away to call his chief(長(zhǎng)官)．

　 “Chief," he said into his radio. “I might have just stopped　 44 really, really important." "Is it the Prime Minister（首相）?”asked the chief. "No," said the policeman, "More important than him." "Well, is it the Queen?" asked the chief. "No, sir," answered the policeman. "More important than her." "Well, who is it then?" asked the chief. "I don't know, sir," said the policeman, "But he has got the Pope 45　 him around."

36. A. waiting　 B. busy　 　C. tired　 　　 D. late

37. A. and　 　 B. so　 　　C. but　 　　　D. or

38. A. pleased　 B. afraid　 C. alone　 　　D. worried

39. A. can　 　　B. have to　 C. mustn't　 　 D. may

40. A. in the back B. in the front　 C. on the floor　 D. in the car

41. A. when　 　B. like　 　C. how　 　　 D. as

42. A. cars　 　 B. clothes　 C. places 　　D. minds

43. A. hand　 　B. foot　 　 C. bag　 　　D. key

44. A. someone　 B. anybody　 C. two persons D. some people

45. A. looking　 B. walking　 C. driving　 　D. turning

The Pope（教皇）arrived at Heathrow Airport and got straight into a car. "I'm rather 36

for a very important meeting, my good man," he told the driver. "Please go as fast as possible." The driver agreed, 　37 he couldn't do more than 100 kilometres an hour on that road. The Pope kept asking the driver to go faster. but he failed. It made him 　38 .Then the Pope said, "Look, I really 39 　get to this meeting. It's very important. You sit 40 　and I'll drive."

　 Being a good Catholic（天主教），the driver felt he should do 41 the Pope told him. So they changed their 42　 and went on. The Pope really put his 43　 down and they were doing well over 160 kilometres an hour. But a few kilometers down the road they got pulled over by the police. A policeman came over to the car, looked in and then walked away to call his chief(長(zhǎng)官)．

　 “Chief," he said into his radio. “I might have just stopped　 44 really, really important." "Is it the Prime Minister（首相）?”asked the chief. "No," said the policeman, "More important than him." "Well, is it the Queen?" asked the chief. "No, sir," answered the policeman. "More important than her." "Well, who is it then?" asked the chief. "I don't know, sir," said the policeman, "But he has got the Pope　 45　 him around."

36. A. waiting　 B. busy　 　C. tired　 　　 D. late

37. A. and　 　 B. so　 　　C. but　 　　　D. or

38. A. pleased　 B. afraid　 C. alone　 　　D. worried

39. A. can　 　　B. have to　 C. mustn't　 　 D. may

40. A. in the back B. in the front　 C. on the floor　 D. in the car

41. A. when　 　B. like　 　C. how　 　　 D. as

42. A. cars　 　 B. clothes　 C. places 　　D. minds

43. A. hand　 　B. foot　 　 C. bag　 　　D. key

44. A. someone　 B. anybody　 C. two persons D. some people

45. A. looking　 B. walking　 C. driving　 　D. turning