Rose saves the Bulls (P4)

Choose the best answer:

1. What does Derrick Rose have in common with Michael Jordan according to the passage?

A. They both played in the NBA.

B. They are both making great contributions to the glory times of the Chicago Bulls.

C. They were both born and grew up in Chicago.

D. They are both considered true cornerstones for the success of their team.

2. According to Vinny Del Negro, Derrick Rose has all the following qualities except for ______.

A. working hard all the time

B. not caring much about getting award

C. a desire to make progre

D. humility

3. What does the underlined word “it” mean in the last but one paragraph?

A. the chance. B. the way out.

C. the lecture on TV shows. D. the concern.

4. What does the author really want to tell us in the passage?

A. The reason why Derrick Rose became so successful.

B. The qualities a successful basketball player should have.

C. How bad the living conditions for kids are in Chicago.

D. It is what you do rather than who you are and where you come from that matters.

What type of English do you speak? (P4)

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5. What type of English does the author use?

A. Australian English. B. British English.

C. American English. D. South African English.

6. According to the passage, what most probably causes the different ways of people speaking English in the same city?

A. Geography. B. Social class.

C. History. D. Politics.

7. Which of the following is NOT true?

A. Nigeria has the third-largetst number of English

speakers.

B. Australia used to be a kind of prison for British criminals.

C. London people speak a different language from

people living in Manchester.

D. South African English sounds much different from

Australian English.

8. According to the author, it is good for an English learner to ______.

A. learn all types of English existing in the world

B. choose the type he likes most and keep to it

C. use different types of English to start with and concentrate on just one later

D. create a new type of English for others to follow

China's dream (P6)

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9. Which of the following statements about the aircraft carrier is true?

A. It is used as a mobile airbase.

B. It is equipped with powerful firepower.

C. It usually works by itself at sea.

D. Any type of aircrafts can go with the aircraft carrier.

10. What's the purpose of having the aircraft carrier?

A. To show the country's achievement in economy.

B. To defend the coastline and marine territory.

C. To tell other countries that we are strong and powerful.

D. To threaten and control the enemy countries.

11. Which word can be used to replace “project” in paragraph 3?

A. launch. B. plan. C. forecast. D. develop.

12. What does the last paragraph mean?

A. The most powerful word in war is “where are our aircraft carriers?”

B. It is not easy for us to find a good place as a dock for our aircraft carriers.

C. We are eager to have the aircraft carrier to protect our country.

D. We want to be as powerful as the USA.

Saying the right thing (P8)

Choose the best answer:

13. Why did Jack become angry that day?

A. Jack didn't feel great that day.

B. Jack felt the author didn't respect his authority.

C. The author changed something without hi

permission.

D. The author failed to keep his office clean.

14. The author stormed into Jack's office to tell Jack that ______.

A. he should make an apology to her right away

B. he isn't worth his employees' respect at all

C. she will treat him in the same way he treated her

D. one should treat others with respect and kindne

15. What adjectives can we use to describe the author?

A. Confident and friendly. B. Shy and demanding.

C. Tough and demanding. D. Moody but firm.

16. From the passage, we can conclude that ______.

A. Jack knows how to get along well with his employee

B. Jack is probably always particular about others' work

C. Jack cares about his employees' life though he has a bad temper

D. Jack is a person who never cares about others' feeling

17. What can we infer from the passage?

A. A friend with very few words must be a good friend.

B. A few words can be as meaningful as many.

C. A friend in need is a friend indeed.

D. You must treat disrespectful people with disrespect.

Key:1—4 DBAD

5—8 ABCB

9—12 ABAC

13—17 CDACB