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Jellyfish and Crocrodiles（水母和鳄鱼）

Hi，my name's Ben．My family，that's Mum，Dad and me，live in Broome in Western Australia．Western Australia is about 80times larger than Italy，but only 1.5million people live there．（46） 　　It has a population of about 12，000．It's right on the coast and is known for its famous Cable Beach，which is 20km long．

We live in the town in a house with a large garden．（47） 　　We drive to Cable Beach and look for a quiet place to swim or to fish．We don't go swimming from October to March because there may be box jellyfish in the water．The box jellyfish is one of the most dangerous jellyfish．（48） 　　If you are attacked by one，the best thing to do is to pour vinegar（醋）over the area of your body where you are hurt．That's why we always take a bottle of vinegar with us．

（49） 　　A year ago I went camping in the bush with my friend Bill and his dad．We wanted to do some fishing and set up camp about 20metres from a river．（50） 　　Bill's father told us to get up and we quickly got out of the tent adn ran to the car，which was only 10metres away．

Bill's dad started the car and turned on the headlights．In the light，we could see a big crocodile pulling the tent into the river!

A．	In Australia，they kill up to 65people a year．
B．	Broome is a town in the north of Western Australia．
C．	Another dangerous animal in Western Australia is the saltwater crocodile．
D．	At weekends I often go fishing or swimmming with my friends or my parents．
E．	Suddenly，at 3o'clock in the morning，we felt something pulling on our tent．

When Rebecca was a middle school student，she was often bullied（欺凌）．At that time，she didn't want to tell others．However，she now thinks people who are bullied should talk about their（1） 　　．

Rebecca says that many people who are bullied（2） 　　in silence．She says that although she （3） 　　heard a lot about bullying when she was in primary school，she never thought it would happen to her．

Rebecca told us that the bullying began when she went to middle school．People started making fun of her for being a（4） 　　student and knowing all the answers．

She went on to say that every time she answered a question correctly in class，everyone would start shouting and saying that she was too（5） 　　for them．

She told us that by the end of the year，she was very （6） 　　about the bullying and became ill．She began to hate school．But （7） 　　she had a friend who could talk to，and they told their head teacher about her problem．She believes that talking to the teacher

（8） 　　her a lot．They found ways to deal with the problem，and the bullying finally（9） 　　．

Her（10） 　　is，don't see yourself as the problem．Nobody should be bullied．But if you don't tell anyone what is going on，nobody will know that you need help．

（1）A．experiences	B．jokes	C．hobbies	D．studies
（2）A．sleep	B．laugh	C．suffer	D．play
（3）A．seldom	B．always	C．never	D．suddenly
（4）A．bad	B．happy	C．silent	D．good
（5）A．clever	B．slow	C．noisy	D．proud
（6）A．pleased	B．worried	C．satisfied	D．amazed
（7）A．usually	B．interestingly	C．luckily	D．strangely
（8）A．surprised	B．controlled	C．excited	D．helped
（9）A．started	B．stopped	C．increased	D．continued
（10）A．problem	B．agreement	C．condition	D．advice

In a far﹣away place，there was a village．The village was（1） 　　in potatoes than anywhere else in the country．At the end of every growing season，（2） 　　potatoes were dug out of the ground，and readied for market．In each home，men and women would（3） 　　divide the potatoes into three groups，large，medium and small．

One year，there was a young man（4） 　　received his share of the potatoes．As the other villagers（5） 　  ，he walked around the village laughing and talking．（6） 　　villagers thought he was lazy，and they worried that this man would never get（7） 　　potatoes ready in time．When it was time for the villagers（8） 　　to market，they were greatly surprised to find that the man's potatoes（9） 　　perfectly into three groups．

After （10） 　   　the man how he did it，they understood he was not lazy，（11） 　 　very clever．He had put all his potatoes in a cart and pulled it along the village's rough dirt road．As the cart moved up and down over the road，the potatoes moved（12） 　   　．The small potatoes moved to the bottom，the larger potatoes rose to the top and the medium potatoes rested（13） 　　the middle．

Life（14） 　　like this too．The rough roads we travel along can also（15） 　　us．

1．A．rich	B．richer	C．richest	D．more rich
2．A．thousand with	B．thousands with	C．thousand of	D．thousands of
3．A．busily	B．busy	C．more busily	D．busier
4．A．who	B．which	C．what	D．whose
5．A．work	B．was working	C．were working	D．works
6．A．A	B．An	C．The	D．/
7．A．he	B．him	C．himself	D．his
8．A．go	B．going	C．to go	D．went
9．A．are divided	B．were divided	C．are dividing	D．divided
10．A．asking	B．asked	C．ask	D．asks
11．A．so	B．and	C．or	D．but
12．A．too	B．also	C．either	D．neither
13．A．on	B．in	C．with	D．by
14．A．has	B．are	C．were	D．is
15．A．to help	B．help	C．helps	D．helped．

阅读短文，把A～E 五个句子填人文中空缺处，使短文内容完整、正确．

Last term began to study at a boarding（寄宿）high school．

（66） 　　I walked out of the classroom，tired and sleepy．and a sense of loneliness hit me．I question d myself：I was away from home．but where w as my heart？

In fact，I grew up in a warm family with my parents who spent a lot of time looking after me．（67） 　　．b it this time．I had to leave my dearest parents．and put all my efforts into my study．Seeing so many strange face s passing me，1had to hide my sadness deeply in my heart．

However，when I went back and opened the dormitory door．I heard，"Why did you go out？

Why didn't you take an umbrella with you？You may get ill．Take off your soaked （湿透的）

clothes…

（68） 　　．and asked me several worried questions．

（69） 　　．it was home!It was at the exact moment that I realized I had a new home，and all

my classmates and my roommates were my family members!

I understood the meaning of the old saying，"Every coin has two sides．"Although I had left

the protection of my parents，I became independent and learned how to fit in with society．

I am surprised to find that I have changed so much and learned a lot．

（70） 　　．I can only thank all my friendly classmates who gave me a place to put my heart．

A．	A It is the warmth of my classmates
B．	Suddenly．a familiar sense came back to me
C．	One evening，the sky was getting dark and it was raining outside
D．	I had never left my parents before
E．	One of my roommates ran over to me．

从方框中选择正确的句子补全以下对话．

Son：Mom，I'm not feeling well．

Mom：Oh，dear．（46） 　　

Son：My head hurts a lot．I think I need to see a doctor．

Mom：（47） 　　

Son：Since early this morning．

Mom：（48） 　　

Maybe you have a fever．

Son：Yes，I have．But it's OK．

Mom：（49） 　　

Son：I studied for the final exam till midnight．

Mom：I know．I think you didn't sleep well．

Son：Mom，I think you are right．（50） 　　

Mom：Of course．Don't stay up tonight．You can go to bed as soon as you finish your homework

A．What did you do yesterday？ B．Could I go to bed early tonight？ C．How long have you been like this？ D．What's wrong？ E．Have you taken your temperature？

Darling Kelli，

I'm sorry I will not see you grow up as I go．But while your（36） 　　is still around，I hope I can give you some life advice to make you feel better．I hope cancer never returns so that your life is long and happy．

Everyone will say it's（37） 　　to work hard at school．Hopefully you'll always do your best．Schoolwork is important，but make sure you have（38） 　　too．

You and your mom will often argue when you're a teenager．

Please remember she（39） 　　for you and wants the best for you．Give Mommy a hug when she is feeling sad．When you're a teenager，you

might think your friends are right and your mom is wrong．（40） 　　She has to make hard decisions for you．Treat her well．

You'll have boyfriends when you're older．So here is（41） 　　advice．It's hard to say how the real love feels．You might remember seeing（42） 　　mom and I laughing together，sitting on the sofa．Have fun finding it．Always choose boys with manners and respect．They can have tea and chat（43） 　　our family around our table.1f you think they'll fit in，you have（44） 　　a polite young man．

And finally，thank you for being you，Kelli．（45） 　　your life．Don't rush through it．All my love，always．goes to you，darling．

Daddy

36．A．dad	B．mom	C．granny
37．A．surprising	B．interesting	C．important
38．A．time	B．fun	C．work
39．A．cares	B．waits	C．looks
40．A．And	B．But	C．Or
41．A．some	B．any	C．much
42．A．your	B．my	C．her
43．A in	B with	C．bet ween
44．A left	B．forgotten	C．found
45．A．Save	B．Lose	C．Enjoy．

One thorn（刺） of experience is worth many times of warning．

Ralph Wick was seven years old．In most things he was a fine boy，but he would cry from time to time．When he could not have what he wanted，he would （1） 　　 for it．If he was told that it would hurt him，and he could not （2） 　　 it，he would also cry．

One day，he went with his mother into the （3） 　　．The sun shone．The grass was cut．The  flowers were starting to come out．

Ralph thought he was，for once，a good boy．A （4） 　　was on his face．He wished to doas he was told．Ralph helped his mother with the farm work and he was very happy．"Now you must be tired and （5） 　　，"said his mother．"Have a good rest here and eat somecookies．I will get a beautiful red rose for you．"So his mother brought the red flower to him．When hesaw his mother still had a white rose in her hand，Ralph （6） 　　it．

"No，my dear，"said his mother．"See how many thorns it has．You must not touch it，or you would be sure to hurt your （7） 　　．"When Ralph found that he could not have the white rose，he began to cry，and （8） 　　took it away．But he was soon very sorry．The thorns hurt his hand．It was so（9） 　　that he could not use it for some time．

    Ralph would never （10） 　　this．From then on，when he wanted what he should not have，his mother would point to his hand which had been hurt before．He at last learned to do as he was told．

1．A．run	B．cry	C．plan	D．call
2．A．save	B．hide	C．have	D．lose
3．A．park	B．garden	C．forest	D．field
4．A．smile	B．sign	C．fear	D．mark
5．A．lazy	B．noisy	C．hungry	D．sleepy
6．A．waited for	B．asked for	C．cared for	D．thanked for
7．A．arm	B．leg	C．hand	D．foot
8．A．quietly	B．proudly	C．politely	D．suddenly
9．A．helpful	B．harmful	C．peaceful	D．painful
10．A．accept	B．refuse	C．forget	D．remember．

"Problems and worries are normal （正常）in life，"says Laura．"But I think talking to someone helps a lot．If we don't talk to someone，we'll certainly feel （1） 　　．"

   Laura once lost her （2） 　　，and worried for days．She was afraid to tell her parents about it．She even walked three miles to school each day because she didn't have any money．She just kept （3） 　　of the problem again and again in her mind．"If I tell my parents，they'll be angry！"But in the end，she talked to her parents and they were really （4） 　　．Her dad said that he （5） 　　made careless mistakes himself．They got her a new wallet and asked her to be more careful．"I will always remember to （6） 　　my problems in the future!"Laura says．

   Robert Hunt advises students about common （7） 　　．He feels the same way as Laura．"It is best not to avoid our problems．We should always try to solve them．"He thinks that you can first find someone to talk to．This person doesn't need to be an expert （专家）like himself．Students often forget that their parents have more （8） 　　than them，and are always there to （9） 　　them．

   In English，we say that sharing a problem is like cutting it in half．So you're halfway to solving a problem if you talk to （10） 　　about it．

（1）A．better	B．happier	C．worse	D．cleverer
（2）A．wallet	B．bike	C．money	D．phone
（3）A．hoping	B．thinking	C．wishing	D．expecting
（4）A．seeing	B．knowing	C．learning	D．understanding
（5）A．sometimes	B．always	C．never	D．seldom
（6）A．cover	B．share	C．guess	D．stop
（7）A．questions	B．answers	C．ideas	D．problems
（8）A．friendship	B．love	C．truth	D．experience
（9）A．help	B．beat	C．hurt	D．fail
（10）A．none	B．someone	C．each	D．no one

It's reported that China will allow all couples （71） 　　two children from January 1st，2016．It will end the onechild （72） 　　that has been carried out since the late 1970s．One child policy（73） 　　some problems to onechild families and the country．The government has realized the problems，so the government will change the situation．

The longawaited （期待已久的）policy immediately excited the public．Many（74） 　　couples will prepare for a second child，because they think only （75） 　　one child will make the only child feel （76） 　　．So they want to have （77） 　　child．But some young couples are still considering whether to have a second child．They think having another child will need much money．（78） 　　life will be hard．

But many businessmen have begun seeking opportunities to earn money from the policy．Almost all companies are （79） 　　childraising，including baby clothes，toys and cartoons．Some foreign milk powder companies do business in China．

James Liang，a professor in Peking University，predicts that the annual （每年的） number of births will increase by 2.4million．"（80） 　　30，000yuan （about ＄4，724）is spent on a baby every year，about 75billion yuan will be created，"said Liang．

71．A．to have	B．has	C．having	D．had
72．A．fact	B．result	C．reason	D．policy
73．A．teach	B．brought	C．gave	D．take
74．A．young	B．old	C．bad	D．foreign
75．A．has	B．had	C．having	D．have
76．A．happily	B．happy	C．lonely	D．alone
77．A．other	B．another	C．others	D．another one
78．A．Theirs	B．His	C．Her	D．Their
79．A．with	B．about	C．at	D．in
80．A．When	B．Although	C．If	D．Unless

The Chongyang Festival is a Chinese traditional festival．It

is celebrated on the ninth day of the ninth lunar month．It's also（81） 　　（call） the Double Ninth Festival．

The festival started as（82） 　　/ˈɜ：li/as the Warring States Period （475﹣221BC）．It has a history of more than

1，700 years．Among the numbers from zero to nine，nine is the（83） 　　（high） odd number （奇数）．People believe that two"nines"meeting together stand for a long life．So it

is a special holiday（84） 　    　Chinese people to show love and respect for their elders．They hold many（85） 　　   （kind） of activities in honor of old people，wishing them good（86） 　　/helθ/and a long life．

The festival comes during the golden time of（87） 　　/fɔ：l/．On the day，people traditionally

drink chrysanthemum （菊花）wine，eat Double﹣Ninth Cakes（88） 　　climb mountains．They also carry a kind of plant named dogwood．People in ancient times believed that （89） 　　plant

could drive away evil （邪恶的）spirits and prevent them from（90） 　　（catch） an illness in

winter．

Jadav Payeng is a forestry worker from Jorhat，India．Over the past 38 years，he has planted trees on a sandbar （沙洲）of the Brahmaputra River and has（36） 　　it into a forest．

One day in 1979，16﹣year﹣old Payeng was walking（37） 　　the bank of the Brahmaputra River．He saw many snakes on the sandbars．These snakes died in a few days'time（38 ） 　　the heat and the absence of trees．Payeng felt very（39 ） 　　when he saw this．He decided to plant some trees．Single﹣handedly，he started planting bamboo trees，as only bamboo trees could survive （存活）in the sandbars．

To water the trees was a difficult（40） 　　for one man．With his hard work and great effort，day by day the（41） 　　bamboo trees grew into a forest．His tree planting has changed the soil （土壤）．Now the sandbar is a thick forest and（42） 　　to thousands of plants and animals．A large group of around 100 elephants visit the forest every year and（43） 　　there for a few months．

Payeng is now in（44） 　　fifties．He has planted close to 1，400 acres （英亩）of forests and is（45） 　　as the Forest Man of India．In 2015，he was honored with Padma Shri，one of the top awards in India．

36．A．divided	B．put	C．turned
37．A．along	B．through	C．across
38．A．according	B．because of	C．as for
39．A．lonely	B．sad	C．tired
40．A．task	B．journey	C．condition
41．A．wild	B．tall	C．young
42．A．way	B．guide	C．home
43．A．stay	B．lie	C．sit
44．A．her	B．his	C．its
45．A．invited	B．served	C．known．

In New York City public school，176 different languages are spoken （86）a 　　more than one million students．For 160000 children，English is not their first language．New York's Department of Education makes learning （87）b 　　for these students by providing dual﹣language （双语）programs．Students are taught in two languages，English and （88）a 　　one，such as French，German or Japanese，Math，social studies，science and all other regular courses are taught in both languages．And they learn about the （89） 　　/'kʌltʃə（r）/of the other country．

Milady Baez，a headmaster，says these dual﹣language programs will help children succeed in the future．"The jobs of the future （90） 　　/rɪˈkwʌɪə/that our students know more than one language．They're going to travel （91） 　　（在国外）and communicate with people from all over the world．This will open doors for them．"

Shuya Zhang （92） 　　（教）a dual﹣language class．She says，"America started economic relationships with China．Lots of factories were （93）b 　　．companies moved to China．They need people with both language skills．"

Anna，a Russian girl came to America （94） 　　she was two years old．She says the Russian．English program keeps her connected to her heritage and her parents happy．

Nowadays，more and more （95） 　　（外国人）come to China．Perhaps in the future your school will also provide them with the dual＝language program．

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76．She took lots of beautiful 　　during her stay in Europe．

77．Tom，believing in 　　is the first step on the road to success．

78．Tomorrow will be 　　．How about going to Mount Gu for a picnic？

79．The teacher kept 　　the use of the idiom to me until I understood it．

80．He was facing a difficult 　　between staying with his family or working in Tibet．

The Goal of the Mind

It was an unforgettable night．The noisy Mexico City gradually （1） 　　．The main Olympic stadium was in darkness．

（2） 　　he finished making the scenes that the marathon （马拉松赛跑）winners celebrated the victory，Greenspan，a world famous documentary producer，found the stadium （3） 　　．He was leaving for the hotel when he suddenly saw a man running into the stadium．The man ran out of breath．（4） 　　he didn't stop．After he got to the goal，he fell down on the ground．

Greenspan （5） 　　this was a marathon athlete，so he went over to ask why the athlete ran to the goal with such a difficulty．The young man replied，"That my （6） 　　sent me here is not to let me start of a race in the competition，but to make me （7） 　　the game I have fallen behind all other runners，but I have a goal （8） 　　them．I will run to the goal because my motherland is watching me from behind．"

Moved by what he said，Greenspan （9） 　 the most touching scene in the history of the Olympic Games to every Corner of the world．

Life should have a （10） 　　of reaching the peak （顶峰），yet the most important is not whether we can reach the peak but whether we have made the greatest efforts﹣to reach the goal in the mind is a success．

（1）A．slowed down	B．calmed down	C．put down
（2）A．Since	B．Before	C．After
（3）A．empty	B．large	C．bright
（4）A．so	B．but	C．and
（5）A．guessed	B．hoped	C．introduced
（6）A．coach	B．friend	C．country
（7）A．play	B．watch	C．complete
（8）A．for	B．like	C．against
（9）A．spread	B．made	C．recorded
（10）A．decision	B．dream	C．suggestion

A：Hello，Li Ming．What's your plan for the summer holiday？

B：I have no idea．（1） 　　

A：I'll take part in a social activity with my sister．

B：It sounds exciting．（2） 　　

A：No，I have been a volunteer in a poor village．The children there don't have money

to buy books．

B：（3） 　　

A：Yes．I bought them 30books with my pocket money．

B：What else did you do there？

A：（4） 　　And now we are good friends．

B：Wow！（5） 　　I'd like to join you．

A：Great!1'm sure we'll have a meaningful holiday．

A．Can you tell me something about it？ B．Have you sent books to them？ C．I helped them with their lessons． D．She raised some money for them． E．Is it your first time to join in such activities？ F．It was a wonderful experience! G．What about you？