A student who teaches... (P3)
Choose the best answer:

1. When did Sheppard begin to do charity work?
A. When he is 14 years old.
B. When he was 8 years old.
C. When he was 6 years old.
D. From the moment he was born.

2. According to the passage, we know Melvin _____.
A. was born nine weeks earlier than expected
B. donated lots of money to a boy named Cooper
C. collected 487 dollars by himself this year
D. is a patient at Cooper University Hospital

3. What do Melvin’s classmates think of his behavior?
A. He pays too much attention to money.
B. He is kind and does good things.
C. He is wasting lots of money and energy.
D. What he does is just a matter of money.

4. When Stahl says “we call them graduates”, “them” refers to _____.
A. Melvin and his family
B. Melvin and his classmates
C. the hospital’s patients
D. his co-workers



Not just for the Irish (P4-5)
Choose the best answer:

1. Saint Patrick’s Day is celebrated ______.
A. mostly by Irish people
B. not by the Irish anymore
C. all around the world
D. only with outdoor activities

2. Which statement is TRUE about Saint Patrick?
A. He was Irish but grew up in Britain.
B. He caused many Irish people to believe in Christianity.
C. He brought Irish culture to Britain.
D. He brought Christianity to Britain.

3. The second paragraph mainly tells us ______.
A. how St. Patrick’s Day came into being
B. why St. Patrick killed snakes for the Irish
C. what St. Patrick did for the Irish people D. how St. Patrick became an Irish hero

4. Which is NOT a way of celebrating St. Patrick’s Day?
A. Pinching people if they don’t wear green.
B. Wearing green and holding parades.
C. Drinking beer and having parties.
D. Driving out of cities to the countryside.



3-D makes the world go... (P5)
Choose the best answer:

1. The third paragraph mainly tells us _____.
A. how we see things in 3-D
B. how 3-D films are made
C. what the human brain does for our eyes
D. how different images get into the brain

2. When a person watches a 2-D film, each of his eyes gets _____ information.
A. the same B. different
C. dark D. no

3. Which of the following is TRUE?
A. 3-D glasses help people get the same image in each eye.
B. 3-D glasses make the screen look brighter.
C. A 3-D film needs two film projectors to be made.
D. People with eye problems can’t see 3-D films.




I came just to see you (P6)
Choose the best answer:

1. According to the writer, what are the most painful moments for people?
A. Saying goodbye to those they love.
B. Watching one’s mother leave and say goodbye.
C. Waiting to speak to those they love most.
D. Waiting to say goodbye to those they love.

2. In the 4th paragraph, “her mother felt she had let her down” means “______”.
A. the mother thought she had disappointed her daughter
B. Cheryl thought her mother’s disease had cost her too much
C. the mother thought Cheryl had cried too many times for her
D. Cheryl thought she had been moved deeply by her mother’s words

3. Cheryl told her mother about the school basketball game in order to _____.
A. apologize to her mother
B. test her mother’s memory
C. comfort her mother
D. ask her mother to forgive her

4. Saying “I came to see you” shows that the mother and the daughter ______ each other.
A. became more friendly to
B. wouldn’t worry about
C. loved and understood
D. often played jokes on




Cloze
A few minutes before six o’clock, Mr Smith left the house. He was about to 1 the car when a gunman (持枪者) jumped up from the back seat. He 2 a gun to Mr Smith’s head. “Drive me to Paris!” he shouted.
“All right,” Mr Smith answered. He started the engine (发动机), pulled away from the side of the street and 3 down. Being 81 years old, he knew he could not fight with the gunman. He knew he needed 4 . Where were the police? As he drove 5 each crossing, he looked up and down the side streets, hoping to find a police car, but he could see 6 . “Just my luck,” he thought. “If I were driving too 7 , there would be a police car on every corner.”
Suddenly he pushed his 8 down on the accelerator (加速器), and the car went much faster. “What are you doing?” shouted the gunman. “ 9 the police,” Mr Smith answered. “I thought I saw a police car near there.”
He ran red lights, drove 10 on one-way streets. On the two-way streets, he drove on the wrong 11 of the road. Not one of the policemen saw him. Again, Mr Smith’s plan was not working. He had to try a 12 plan.
He turned a corner and saw the 13 in front. Then he drove his car as fast as he could towards the police gate. The car knocked a police motorbike over and stopped. Mr Smith shouted: “Help! Help!” Then he 14 back to grab (抓住) the man’s gun. At the same time the policemen heard the 15 and quickly caught the gunman.

1. A. stop B. begin C. leave D. start
2. A. brought B. pointed C. held D. carried
3. A. drove B. left C. took D. pushed
4. A. money B. cry C. help D. car
5. A. past B. over C. through D. towards
6. A. somebody B. anybody
C. everybody D. nobody
7. A. fast B. slowly C. generally D. commonly
8. A. hand B. foot C. leg D. arm
9. A. Looking for B. Avoiding
C. Calling on D. Caring about
10. A. the right way B. the wrong way C. bouncey-bouncey D. back
11. A. street B. way C. side D. corner
12. A. new B. safe C. successful D. difficult
13. A. train station B. police station
C. hospital D. bank
14. A. got B. looked C. turned D. came
15. A. laugh B. whisper C. voice D. noise

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Word check
Choose the best answer:
1. – How much will I pay for the meal?
– Thirty dollars will _____ all you want to have.
A. use B. cover
C. cost D. spend

2. The little boy _____ his seat to the old lady on the crowded bus.
A. offered B. brought
C. lent D. took

3. Jane’s leg injury was so _____ that he couldn’t move at all.
A. strong B. painful
C. large D. long

4. It is reported that millions of people in the world are suffering _____ the flu.
A. of B. to C. with D. from

5. – Computers are very useful.
– Yes, with the help of the computer, news can _____ every corner of the world.
A. get B. return C. arrive D. reach

上期参考答案
Reading
【P3】DAD
【P4-5】ABAC
【P5】CCC
【P6】 BCDD
【Cloze】1-5 ACBCA 6-10 DDCCB

Word check
AAACCC