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（A）
In the
world ,soccer of football is the most popular
sport. This is because
many countries have
wonderful teams for the World Cup. The World Cup
is held every four years.
To remember 2002
FIFA World Cup ,children from different countries
and more than 60 children from Japanese
schools came together and
spent three weekends
drawing a big picture called “Dream(梦幻) World
Cups ”in Japan .The children drew animals,
flowers and people playing
soccer under a bule
bright sky. They wished each football team good
luck
by drawing the flags(旗帜)of all the
countries that will take part in the
World Cup
in Japan and South picture was put up in a park
near a playground in Yokohama .Some football
teams will have games
there.
Are you a
football fan(迷)？The World Cup makeds more and more
people interested in football
Teenagers(青少年)like playing and watching
football .Many of them love some football
stars so much that they get the
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pictures of their favourite players on
the walls of their rooms. That is the
way to
show their love for the World Cup as children in
Japan.
1. If a country wants to take
part in the World Cup ,she must have______.
A.
Many football fans B. a very good team C. many
football player
D. a big playground
2. The
next World Cup will be held in_______.
A. 2006
B. 2007 C. 2005 D. 2004
3. From the
passage ,in the picture children drew many things
except_________.
A. people playing
football B. pictures of some football stars C. a
sunny sky D. flowers
4. In “Dream World
Cup”,the children drew the flags of some
countries______.
A. to show their love for
their owe country
B. to tell the people their
stories
C. to show their good wishes for the
football teams
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D. to show their
new ideas about football
teenagers owe the
pictures of some football stars because______.
A. they are interested in football B. they are
football fans
C. they think their favourite
players are great D. all of A,B and C
（B）
In 1826, a Frenchman named Niepce
needed pictures for his
business .But he was
not a good artis .So he invented a very simple
camera (照相机).He put it in a window of his
house and took a picture of
hia garden .That
was the first photo.
The next important date
in the history of photography (摄影术) was in
1837. That year, Daguere, another Frenchman
,took a picture of his
reading room .He used a
new kind of camera in a different way. In his
picture you could see everything very clearly
,even the smallest thing.
This kind of photo
was called a Daguerreotype.
Soon, other people
began to use Daguerre’s way. Travelers brought
back
wonderful photos from all around the
world .people took picture of
famous
buildings, cities and mountains.
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In about 1840, photography was
developed .Then photographers could
take
picture of people and moving things .That was not
simple .The
photographers had to carry a lot
of film and other machines. But this did
not
stop them ,for example, some in the United States
worked so hard.
Mathew Brady was a famous
American photographers. He took many
picture
of gread people .The picture were unusual beause
they were very
lifelike(栩栩如生的)
Photographers also became one kind of art by
the end of the 19th
century .Some photod were
nor just cooies of the real world .They
showed
and feelings,like other kinds of art.
6.
The first photo taken by Niepce was a picturte of
____________
A. his business B. his house
C. his garden
D. his window
7. The
Daguerrotype was____________.
A. a Frenchman
B. a kind of picture C. a kind of camera
D. a photographer
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8. If a
photographer wanted to take pictures of moving
things in the year
of 1840j, he had
to__________.
A. watch lots of films B. buy an
expensive camera
C. stop in most cities D.
take many films and something else with him.
9. Mathew Brady______________.
A. was very
lifelike B. was famous for
his
unusual pictures
C. was quite strong
D. took many
pictures of moving people
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This passage tells us_____________.
A. how
photography was developed B. how to show your
ideas and
feelings in pictures
C. how to
take pictures in the world D. how to use different
cameras
（C）
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Americans
with small families own a small car or a large
one. If both
parents are working, they usually
have two cars. When the family is large,
one
of the cars is sold and they will buy a van(住房汽车)
A small car can hold(容纳)four persons and a
large car can hold six
persons but it is very
crowded(拥挤). A van hold seven persons easily, so
a family three children could ask their
grandparents to go on a holiday
travel They
could all travel together.
and his wife had a
third child last year. This made them sell a
second car and bus a van. Their children sixth
and seventh seat are used
to put other things,
for a family of five must carry many
suitcases(衣
箱)when they travel. When they
arrive at their grandparents’ home , the
suitcases are brought into the two seats can
then carry the grandparents.
Americans call
vans motor homes. A motor home is always used for
holidays. When a family are traveling to the
mountains or to the seaside,
they can live in
their motor home for a few days or to the seaside,
they
can live in their motor home for a few
days or weeks. All the members of
a big family
can enjoy a happier life when they are traveling
together.
That is why motor homes have become
very popular. In America there
are many parks
for motor homes.
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11. From
the passage, a van is also called ____________.
A. a motor car B. a motor home C. a motorbike
D. a big truck
12. Before Mr. Hagen and his
wife bought a van, they__________.
A. sold
their old house B. moved to their grandparents’
house
C. built a new place for a van D. sold
their second car
13. A motor home is usually
owned by a family with__________.
A. a baby B.
much money C. more than two children D. interest
in vans
14. Americans usually use motor
homer____________.
A. to travel with all the
family members of holiday
B. to do some
shopping with all the family members
C. to
visit their grandparents at weekends
D. to
drive their children to school every day
15.
Motor homes have become popular
because___________.
A. they can take people to
another city when people are free
B. they can
let families have a happier life when they go out
for their
holidays
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C. some
people think motor homes are cheap
D. big
families can put more things in motor homes
（D）
Surtsey was born in ists saw the birth
of this island. It began
at 7.30 a.m. on 14th
November. A fishing boat was near Iceland. The
boat
moved under the captain's（船长）feet. He
noticed a strange smell. He saw
some black
smoke. A volcano（火山）was breaking out. Red-hot
rocks,
fire and smoke were rushing up from the
bottom（底部）of the sea. The
island grew quickly.
It was 10 meters high the next day and 60 meters
high on 18th November. Scientists flew there
to watch. It was exciting.
Smoke and fire were
still rushing up. Pieces of red-hot rock were
flying
into the air and falling into the sea.
The sea was boiling and there was a
strange
light in the sky. Surtsey grew and grew. Then it
stopped in June
was 175 meters high and 2
kilometers long. And life was already
coming
to Surtsey. Plants grew. Birds came. Some
scientists built a house.
They want to learn
about this young island. A new island is like a
new
world.
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16. Surtsey
is ______.
A. an island not far from Iceland
B. a new volcano
C. a fishing boat D. a place
in Iceland
17. Scientists flew there ______.
A. to watch the birth of the island B. to save
the fishing boat
C. to learn about the island
D. to build a house
18. When did scientist fly
there to watch?
A. Before the volcano broke
out. B. As soon as the volcano broke out.
C.
About four days after the volcano broke out. D.
After the volcano
stopped rushing up.
19.
Put the following sentences in correct order.
a. The captain found the boat was moving. b. A
new island appeared in
the sea.
c. Fire,
smoke and rocks were seen rushing up. d. A fishing
boat was near
Iceland.
e. The island grew
quickly.
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A. d-a-c-b-e B. a-b-
c-d-e C .a-b-e-c-d D. b-e-d-a-c
20. The best
title of this article is ________.
A. A new
island B. The birth of an island
C. A new
world D. Scientists discovered Surtsey
(E)
On Nov.18th,1908,three men went
up in a balloon（气球）.They started
early in
London. The headman was Augusta Gaudron, and the
other two
men were Tannar and Maitland. They
had a big balloon and they were
ready for a
long way.
Soon they heard the sea. They were
carrying the usual rope（绳子）,and it
was hanging
down from the basket of the balloon. At the end of
the rope
they had tied a metal box. This could
hold water, or it could be empty. So
they were
able to change its weight（重量）.It was for use over
the sea.
They were also carrying some bags of
sand.
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After the sun rose, the
balloon went higher. It went up to 3,000 metres,
and the air was very cold. The water in the
balloon became ice. Snow fell
past the men's
basket, and they could see more snow on the
ground. The
men tried to throw out some more
sand; but it was hard. They tried to
break the
icy sand with their knives, but it was not easy.
The work was
slow and they were still falling,
so they had to drop some whole bags of
sand.
One of them fell on an icy lake and made a black
hole in the ice.
At last they pulled the box
into the basket. It was still snowing; so they
climbed to get away from the snow. They rose
to 5,100 metres!
Everything became icy. They
were so cold that they decided to land.
They
came down in Poland heavily but safely. They had
travelled 1,797
kilometers from London!
21. Three men flew in balloon ________.
A.
for nearly 1,800 kilometers B. to another city
C. to visit Poland D. more than a century ago
22. The metal box was used for ________.
A. carrying the bags of sand‘ ’ B. keeping
drinking-water
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C. carrying
ropes of the basket D. changing weight
23.
When the balloon went up higher, ________.
A.
the temperature of the balloon began to fall B.
They saw the sun go
down
C. They made a
hole in the basket with their knives
D. They
could see a black hole on the ground
24. The
balloon landed ________.
A. in London B. on
the sea C. on a lake D. in a foreign
country
25. Which of the following is NOT
true?________
A. The three men started their
journey before the sun rose.
B. The balloon
began to go up when they threw bags of sand out of
the
basket.
C. When they pulled the box
into the basket, the balloon began to climb
up.
D. The three men had to land because
they felt cold.
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