A. 根據(jù)句意和提示寫出單詞，完成句子。
【小題1】—I can’t stand it any more. The computer is so slow.
—Perhaps you need to    ▲     (重啟) it. 
【小題2】Many of the Australians like to take some ___▲_____(戶外) exercises.
【小題3】I believe you will enjoy your ________（成功）if you don’t give up.  
【小題4】His father promised to buy him a _____ (筆記本) but he didn’t keep it.
【小題5】The story happened on a cold windy   ▲  （十一月）afternoon.
【小題6】Thank you. Your explanation is so ___ (清楚) that I am sure I’ve completely got it.
【小題7】Mr Zhang bought a car yesterday. It is the      (最新的) of all the cars in our school.
【小題8】Mrs Wang came to see me     ▲     (不久)after Mr Zhang left my house.
【小題9】The girl couldn’t wait to share her    ▲      (happy) with her family.
【小題10】All the farmers in my country are enjoying a cheap    ▲     (medicine) care now thanks to the party’s great policy(政策).
【小題11】He said he was terribly sorry for the few      (mistake) he had made the day before.
【小題12】The king decided to build a big palace    ▲      (special) for his new daughter.
【小題13】All of us must do the washing and cooking by     ▲     (we) so that we can live better in the future.
【小題14】In his speech he said that all his Chinese friends are worth    ▲    (make) and he would come back to see them in a short time.
【小題15】Xiangshui Senior High School will celebrate its   ▲     (sixty) birthday this coming October.

A goal for life
Do you have a goal for life? What is it? Do you want to become a great writer, a   16  singer or just become a rich person?
A survey   17  that in modern society (現(xiàn)代社會), most people choose practical   18  such as “making money to buy a house and a car”, “making one’s life better” or “finding a good job”.
Wang You   19  in a small company in Nanjing 3 years ago. The job was good and he didn’t need to work on Saturday or Sunday. However, he felt the work wasn’t   20  at all and the life was  _21 . So he gave up his job and went to Beijing in February, 2009. When he   22  in Beijing, he had his new __23  as finding a good job.
Now   24  people want to live a better life. This fact shows that the society is making progress __25  people’s life goals have become more practical. One researcher says, “Everybody   26  his or her own life goal. If one man is poor,   27  life goal will be to make more money. If one man doesn’t  __28  a diploma (文憑), studying hard to get a diploma will become his life goal. And if one man doesn’t have love, his life goal will be to look   29  it. If one man has no life goal, he   30  idle away (虛度) his lifetime.”

Do you know Marc Yu (余俊承). He is very famous . He is only nine years old. He is a Chinese American. His mother is from Macao. He likes music very much and he has great musical talent（天賦）. He can play forty pieces of classical music now.

After hearing Mary Had a little Lamb one time at the age of three, he began playing it on the piano. Before that, he didn’t learn the piano at all. He started to take the piano lessons at the age of three. His first public performance（表演） was at the age of three , too.

Now he can play great music for people on the stage. He wants to be a famous musician like Lang Lang in the future. He likes LangLang very much. Lang Lang is his idol.

1.How old is Marc Yu?

A.9                 B.3             C.7             D.8

2.Where is his mother from?

A.His mother is from America            B. His mother is from Macao

C. His mother is from Tai Wang          D. His mother is from Hong Kong

3.When did he begin to learn the piano?

A.At the age of 9       B.At the age of 5    C. At the age of 3     D. At the age of 10

4..How many pieces of classical music can he play now?

A.14                B.4             C.40                D.400

5.What does Lang Lang do?

A. A pop singer      B.A rock singer    C.A musician     D.A writer

Joe Read studied in this school for fourteen years. When he finished school, he was already eighteen years old. And then his father said to him, “You finished school, and you are a good student. Now you may go to town and get a good job. They need some clever people to work in the office. The people there can get a lot of money now. If you stay at home, you can't get money from our family.” A few weeks later, Joe went to the office and asked for a job there. A man took him into a small room and gave him some questions on a piece of paper. Joe answered the questions quickly, and he gave the paper to the man. The man looked at the paper for a few minutes and then asked, “You were born on Sep. 23. But which year were you born in?” Joe answered, “Oh, every year.”

1. How old was Joe when he went to school?

A.8.                B. 18.              C. 4.           D. 14.

2. What place did his father want him to work in?

A. A school.            B. An office        C. A house.         D. A shop.

3.What did his father think of Joe?

A. He was a good student.               B. He wasn’t a good student.

C. He wasn’t clever.                   D. He could get money from his family.

4. Why did the man give Joe a piece of paper?

A. Because he wanted to give Joe a job.

B. Because he wanted Joe to answer some questions.

C. Because he wanted to know if Joe was clever.

D. Because he wanted to know how old Joe was.

5.From Joe’s answered, “Oh, every year.”, we can infer(推測) that________.

A. he didn’t want to work in the office

B. he was hardworking but dishonest

C. he was outgoing and clever

D. in fact, he didn’t really answer the man’s question