Day 1
Super combat (P4-5)
Choose the best answer:
1. What makes Batman come back again?
A. The anti-crime Act.
B. His love of adventure.
C. His concern about the safety of citizens.
D. A terrorist’s invitation to compete in a fight.

2. Which of the following is TRUE about Spiderman?
A. He was born to be a superman.
B. He hates his parents because they left him when he was little.
C. Dr Connors seems to be involved in the death of Peter’s father.
D. His abilities depend on his mood.

3. What do Batman and Spiderman have in common?
a. Both of their real identities are covered up.
b. Both of them have mechanical weapons.
c. Both of them have superpowers to save the world.
d. It is a long time before both of them make their comeback.
A. ab B. abc C. bcd D. abcd

4. For what purpose is the article written?
A. To introduce two new movies.
B. To compare two movies and indicate which one is better.
C. To inspire readers to create their own superhero.
D. To analyze what makes superhero movies enjoyable.

Day 2
UK School is ... (P4)
Choose the best answer:
1. What were the uniforms Westminster students used to wear like, according to the text?
A. Both boys and girls had to wear reddish-brown breeches.
B. Their colors were darker than what students are wearing now.
C. They were not as comfortable as what students wear today.
D. They were of the same style and color for both boys and girls.

2. The underlined word “ditching” in the third paragraph is closest in meaning to “_______”.
A. appealing to B. getting rid of
C. promoting D. designing

3. The amount of pink stripes on Westminster students’ ties indicates _______.
A. which grade they are in
B. whether they are a student leader
C. the level of their academic achievement
D. the success they have achieved in sports

4. According to the text, students actually like uniforms mainly because _______.
A. it means they don’t feel pressure to be fashionable.
B. uniforms allow students to spend time on important things like homework
C. uniforms give students a sense of belonging
D. wearing uniforms makes it easier for students to make friends at school

Day 3
London’s green games (P5)
Choose the best answer:
1. To make the Olympic Park green, London _______.
A. recycled 2 million tons of contaminated soil
B. removed 99 percent of the debris from the city
C. built the Olympic Stadium mostly with recycled materials
D. applied green building techniques to the construction work

2. The underlined word “minimized” in the fourth paragraph probably means _______.
A. increased as much as possible
B. reduced as much as possible
C. made good use of
D. taken little notice of 

3. What can we conclude from the article?
A. The London Olympics cost less than the other Olympics ever held.
B. London has possessed the most advanced techniques to deal with waste.
C. Public transport is made good use of in London during the Olympic games.
D. The anti-doping result in the London Olympics turned out to be dissatisfactory.

4. Which of the following best shows the structure of the text?

Day 4
Dreams come true (P6)
Choose the best answer:
1. When Larry Page woke up and wrote down his idea, _______.
A. he was uncertain about ways of ranking
B. he wanted to check with his advisor first
C. he was sure it was brilliant and practical
D. he was excited and fought against his doubt

2. Larry’s advisor was _______ his new idea.
A. doubtful about B. supportive of
C. disapproving of D. convinced of

3. Which word can best describe Larry’s process of making his dream come true?
A. Smooth. B. Boring.
C. Demanding. D. Unbearable.

4. What does Larry mainly try to convey with this part of the speech?
A. Dreams can be misleading.
B. Google was born out of ambition.
C. Grab a great dream and work hard.
D. Teachers and partners are important for success.

Day5
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
An old man lay in a hospital bed, heavily sedated (给……服镇静剂) to ease the pain from his heart attack. The nurse arrived and said, “Your___1___is here,” repeating the words several times before the___2___conscious man opened his eyes. His son was a___3___who had come back from service to___4___to his beloved father.
The elderly man___5___out to touch his son’s hand and squeezed it gently. All through the___6___, the young soldier sat in the dimly lit ward (病房) offering words of ___7___to his dying dad, who said___8___, but kept a feeble grip of his child. ___9___of the noise of the oxygen tank and the moans of the other patients, the marine remained___10___by the old man’s side.
Several times in the course of that long night, the nurse returned and suggested that the marine leave to___11___for a while. But each time he would___12___.
As dawn approached the elderly man___13___. His loving son rested the old man’s lifeless hand on the bed and left to find the___14___. The young man waited while the nurse carried his father’s body away and when she returned, offering words of___15___, the Marine interrupted her.
“Who was that man?” he asked.
___16___, the nurse replied, “He was your father.”
“No, he wasn’t,” the young man said. “I’ve ___17___seen him before in my life.”
“Then why didn’t you say something?”
“When I arrived the ward, I knew right away there had been a(n)___18___, ” the young man explained. “But I also knew that man needed his son, and he wasn’t here. I could tell he was too ___19___ to know who sat beside him but he needed someone there, so I just decided to___20___.”

1. A. son B. brother C. cousin D. friend
2. A. simply B. actually C. barely D. totally
3. A. director B. marine
C. policeman D. manager
4. A. talk B. stick C. tend D. adjust
5. A. reached B. moved
C. walked D. picked
6. A. morning B. noon
C. afternoon D. night
7. A. respect B. encouragement
C. truth D. wisdom
8. A. something B. everything
C. nothing D. much
9. A. Unaware B. Afraid
C. Free D. Sick
10. A. calm B. still
C. seriously D. loyally
11. A. walk B. rest C. chat D. exercise
12. A. refuse B. hesitate C. explain D. think
13. A. awoke B. screamed
C. died D. fainted
14. A. friend B. nurse
C. relative D. ambulance
15. A. anger B. love
C. admiration D. sympathy
16. A. Surprised B. Curious C. Upset D. Annoyed
17. A. ever B. never C. seldom D. once
18. A. story B. fault C. mistake D. accident
19. A. sick B. anxious
C. careless D. disappointed
20. A. live B. leave C. remain D. stay
（答案见下期）
P6 Key:
1. 兴奋和急切; 快速潦草地写。
2. under+rate低估
3. I had no thought of building a search engine. 所以这个词组的意思是“想到；意识到”。
4. 蚯蚓；很难存活；这么说体现了作者认为经历挑战非常重要。