Day1
The tip of the Earth (P1)
阅读还原：请将下面方框中的四句话放进文中合适的位置，其中有一句是多余的。
A. She was very excited to see the polar bears.
B. But what amazed her most were the plants.
C. They took an icebreaker ship and visited polar research stations.
D. And then it caused big waves that could knock the boat over!
E. There are no polar bears swimming.
Lin Dingwen will never forget the feeling of seeing the big glacier in the Arctic. “The glacier was so huge that it took our boat almost half an hour to go from one side to the other,” said Lin, “Sometimes a piece of iceberg fell into the sea. _1_ ”
Lin and a dozen other students from Beijing visited glaciers as a part of an arctic expedition. _ 2_ During their trip, they also talked to Inuit kids and even swam in the freezing Arctic Ocean. They also listened to speeches from scientists and did science projects.
Tang Heng’an, 16, went to the Arctic with another group in July. _ 3 _ “I saw five of them during the trip. They were much bigger than I had imagined. We watched them from far away because they could be very dangerous.”
A lot of other Arctic animals caught Tang’s eye, too. _ 4 _ “I felt moved while seeing plants grow in such a cold place. Some of them even bloomed. They told me how strong life could be.”

Day2
Sharks off the table (P2)
Match the word with its meaning:
1. expert ___________
2. ban___________
3. injured___________
4. ocean___________
3. protection___________
4. occasion___________
5. demand___________
6. approve___________

a. a time when sth happens
b. keeping sb or sth safe
c. say strongly that you must have sth
d. stop
e. think or say that sb or sth is right or good
f. sea
g. being hurt
h. a person who knows a lot about sth

Day3
Why a dog is really... (P4-5)
Choose the best answer:
1. Why were the working dogs honored across the US on September 11?
A. Because they helped rebuild the broken buildings after the attacks.
B. Because they protected people from being hurt during the attacks.
C. Because they had warned people about the danger before the attacks.
D. Because they helped find and save people after the attacks.

2. The dog soldiers in the US Military have a powerful sense of ____.
A. taste B. smell
C. eyesight D. hearing

3. Which of the following CAN’T dogs do?
A. Talk to lonely children.
B. Search for lost people.
C. Save people in the water.
D. Guide blind people.

4. Where can most herding dogs be found?
A. In China and Japan.
B. In England and America.
C. In Australia and New Zealand.
D. In India and Russia.

Day4
Your life is just a cookie (P6)
Choose the best answer:
1. What is the writer’s patient?
A. A doctor.B. A teacher.
C. A businessman.D. A cookie-maker.

2. What did the patient learn from his son’s cookies?
A. Cookies can only make children happy.
B. Don’t always give children what they want.
C. Parents think differently from kids.
D. Cookies can’t make people happy forever.

3. What changed the patient’s ideas about life for the first time?
A. Cancer.B. His business.
C. His golf.D. Cookies.
4. What is the story mainly about?
A. Cookies are very important for us.
B. Being alive is the most important thing.
C. Happiness comes from cookies.
D. Cookies stand for money and power.

Day5
Cloze
Mr Brown was going away for a week. 1 he left, he said to his son: “If anyone asks for me, you can tell him that your father has been out doing 2 , and will be back in a week. Then be 3 to ask him to sit down for a cup of tea.”
“OK, Dad,” said his son. But he was afraid his son 4 remember this, so he wrote these words down on a piece of 5 and gave it to him. His son put it into his pocket (口袋), and 6 it out and looked at it every now and then.
Four days passed, but no one came to see his father. The boy 7 that no one would come and that the piece of paper was of no more 8 to him, so he threw it in the fire.
The next afternoon, someone 9 at the door. The boy opened it. A man was standing at the door and said: “Where is your father?” The boy put his hand into his pocket at once and 10 the piece of paper. He could not find it. He suddenly 11 he had burned it, so he shouted: “No more!”
The man was very 12 . He asked: “No more? I met your father last week. When did it happen?”
“Burned yesterday evening.”

1. A. AfterB. WhenC. UntilD. Before
2. A. anythingB. nothingC. somethingD. everything
3. A. sureB. afraidC. certainD. brave
4. A. shouldn’tB. needn’tC. mustn’tD. couldn’t
5. A. clothes B. paperC. recordD. pocket
6. A. putB. leaveC. makeD. took
7. A. learned B. knewC. thoughtD. found
8. A. solutionB. useC. interests D. advantages
9. A. knocked B. stood C. visitedD. looked
10. A. looked downB. looked at
C. looked afterD. looked for
11. A. forgotB. remembered
C. imaginedD. guessed
12. A. angryB. terrifiedC. happyD. surprised
（答案见下期）
上期参考答案
Reading
【P3】1. Yes, he did.2. Because the music wasn’t as good as it was last year.3. He takes part in school band, after-school Spanish and violin lessons.4. She was mad about it.5. I would have a talk with them, and tell them it is not in my interest. (Or other answers.)
【P4-5】1-f 2-a 3-e 4-b 5-c 6-d 7-9 CCD
【P5】 BDDC 【P6】BCAD
【Cloze】1-5 DCBAB 6-10 DCADB