笔试部分V．单项选择（共20小题，每小题1分，计20分）选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

( C )26. This is _______ dictionary I’ve told you. Isn’t it _______ useful one?A. a; theB. the; anC. the; aD. the; the( D )27. Eight _____ pounds per month? That’s not much.A. hundred ofB. hundreds ofC. hundredsD. hundred( C )28. Don’t worry. My brother has got many vegetables. You can have some of______.A. mineB. yoursC. hisD. hers( C )29. It’s such difficult work, but _____ of them four felt frustrated.A. neitherB. bothC. noneD. all( C )30. The story is hard to understand, _____ there are no new words in it.A. soB. butC. thoughD. until( D )31. They all looked _____ me _____ surprise, but I didn’t know why?A. for, toB. by, forC. up, overD. at, in( D )32. That piece of music created by the new singer sounds ______. We all like it.A. terribleB. terriblyC. wonderfullyD. wonderful( B )33. It _____five months since I came to America.A. wasB. isC. will beD. had been( C )34. I didn’t hear you because I ____ a shower at that moment.A. have takenB. will takeC. was takingD. am talking( A )35. It’s a secret. You _____ tell anyone about it.A. mustn’tB. mustC. canD. needn’t( C )36. ---How long has the factory _______?---Since three years ago.A. openB. be openC. been openD. been opened 中学网络课堂火爆招生( B )37. _____ useful information he has found on the Internet!A. What aB. WhatC. How aD. How( B )38. Sarah had to stay at home and look after her grandma, _______?A. did sheB. didn’t sheC. had sheD. hadn’t she( A )39. ---Can you tell me whom the play ______ in 1997?---Sorry, I don’t know.A. was written byB. was writtenC. is writtenD. is written by( A )40. Don’t worry! The firefighters will ______ the fire as soon as possible.A. put outB. put awayC. put up C. put off( C )41. Most kids hope __________ their time at school..A. not wasteB. to not wasteC. not to waste D to waste( C )42. We believe that these mountains ______ with trees in a few years’ time.A. are coveredB. will coverC. will be coveredD. are covering( D ) 43. With the money _______ he saved when he was young, he could go on with his education.A. whatB. whoC. thisD. that( C ) 44. ---Look, this sweater is beautiful .---__________?.A. Why not trying it onB. why not try on itC. why not try it onD. why not trying on it( B )45. ---Could you please tell me ________ the History Museum?---The day after tomorrow, I think.A. when will you visitB. when you will visitC. when would you visitD. when you would visitVI. 完形填空（共10小题，每小题１分，计10分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。

Stephen Hawking is the ___46__ physicist and mathematician of today. He is also __47___ “Einstein of today” “The most talented ___48__ the wheelchair”. He is one __49___ of the many disabled people who have achieved great success. At the age of 21, he found __50___ hard to move around without falling over, and he had a disease of the brain, which was getting worse, but he decided ___51__ with his research and his writing. He had to find ways that would make it possible ____52__ him to ___53___, read and write, even though he could later only move the ___54___ of one hand. In 1988 his book “ A Brief History of Time”(时间简史)____55___ a best seller.( A )46. A. greatest B. great C. greater D. biggest( B )47. A. call B. called C. calling D. calls( A )48. A. in B. on C. from D. of( D )49. A. person B. people C. picture D. example( A )50. A. it B. them C. him D. he( C )51. A. continuing B. continued C. to continue D. continue( B )52. A. of B. for C. to D. on( C )53. A. tell B. talk C. speak D. talk to中学网络课堂火爆招生(A )54. A. fingers B. hands C. ears D. toes( B )55. A. become B. became C. came D. comeVII. 阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2分，计30分）阅读Ａ、Ｂ、Ｃ三篇材料，然后从各小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。

ＡKid Power in Action!Kids wanted a Chicken Soup book of their own, so here it is! Children Soup for the Kid’s Soul is for kids ages nine through thirteen, and it’s “all that!”Sometimes you feel like life is a complete blast(冲击), from scoring the winning goal to hanging out with your friends. Yet other times, life is too difficult: You seem to see violence(暴力) everywhere you turn, more parents are getting divorced(离婚), your best friend moves away, or you feel like you don’t fit in.Now there is a place to find answers and encouragement and to help you realize that your dreams really can come true.With funny stories about friendship and family, and serious stories about brave kids and difficult choices, this book will make you laugh, cry, think, and feel good about yourself.Ever since the first Chicken Soup for the Soul was published in June 1993, we have been getting requests(请求) from kids all over the world asking for a Chicken Soup book just for them. So here it is, the first full-length Chicken Soup for the Kid’s Soul, written by kids and by grown-ups who haven’t forgotten what it’s like to be a kid.We would like to know how the stories in the book will affect you and which ones are your favorites, please write to us and let us know. We also invite you to send us any stories that you would like us to consider for the second book:Helping of Chicken Soup for the Kid’s Soul. You may send stories and poems that you have written, or ones that you have read and liked.For more information, you can visit the Chicken Soup for the Soul site on American Online at keyword: chickensoul .( C )56. Choose the proper answer according to the passage.A. This book is written to help parents who get divorced.B. Only people aged from thirteen to nineteen will get help from this book.C. This book was specially written for kids ages nine through thirteen.D. Other people are not allowed to read it. 中学网络课堂火爆招生(B )57. How many years has the first book come out?A. exactly 10 yearsB. nearly 15 yearsC. over 16yearsD. less than 13 years( A )58. What problems might the kids meet with in their life according to the passage?A. Your best friend moves awayB. Your schoolwork is too heavyC. You fail in the examsD. Your parents don’t buy you birthday presents( D )59. The first book was written by _____.A. KidsB. Grown-upsC. An English womanD. Both kids and Grown-ups( C )60. If you want to know more information about the second book, please ______.A. Come to our officeB. Call usC. Get on American OnlineD. Write to usB根据下面的地图，回答下列问题：Kids Love BostonThere’s simply so much to see and do, sometimes it seems as if Boston was made of kids and families.Don’t Miss…Skating on Boston Common’s Frog Pond.A bird’s-eye view from the Skywalk Observatory on the 50th floor of the Prudential tower.A visit to the USS Constitution in Charlestown--- the Navy’s oldest commissioned warship(海军军舰). Discovering the mysteries of the sea at the New England Aquarium.Touring the Freedom Trail--- an outdoor history museum.Watching the world from the inside out at the Mary Baker Eddy Library’s Mapparium.Exploring (探究)interactive(互动) exhibits at the Museum of Science.Laughing and learning the Boston Children’s Museum.Experiencing an Egyptian adventure(冒险) at Tomb.Boston’s Family-Friendly ValuePassThe Family-Friendly ValuePASS offers special discounts (打折)designed for your Boston family holiday including 20 percent off for adults, 30 percent off for kids above 15 and 50 percent off for younger children at going to museums, attractions, stores and restaurants. Visit 0-20 to view the offers and print your own Family-Friendly ValuePASS.BOSTONFamily-FriendlyValuePASSDec. 25th, 2008-Apr. 1st,2009( B )61. What does a bird’s-eye view mean?A. 从下往上看B. 鸟瞰C. 从上往下看D. 向外看( C )62. Where can you find the mysteries of the sea?A. Skywalk ObservatoryB. USS ConstitutionC. New England AquariumD. Freedom Trail( B )63. If you tour the Freedom Trail, you will find______.中学网络课堂火爆招生A. the Science MuseumB. the History MuseumC. the Space MuseumD. the Art Museum( D )64. According to the passage, how many places were mentioned?A. 6B. 7C. 8D. 9( C )65. Suppose the ticket is $10, how much should two adults and a nine-year-old child pay with the ValuePass?A. $11B. $13C. $ 21D. $ 25CRecently hand-foot-mouth disease has spread across China. In the past three months, there have been about 41,846 cases (病例) in 30 provinces and regions. The number is increasing. Eighteen Chinese children have died of the disease so far this year.What causes the disease and why is it dangerous?Hand-foot-mouth disease is a common childhood illness. It mainly affects children under the age of 10. It gets its name from the rash (疹子) that develops on the hands and feet. It can also cause blisters (水泡) in your mouth.A child who has the disease will usually have a fever, a runny nose and sore throat. He or she doesn’t want to eat or drink because of pain in the mouth.Hand-foot-mouth disease is mostly not serious. The fever and rash clear within a few days. But in some cases, the virus (病毒) affects the heart, lungs or brain. This puts the child’s life in danger.A virus causes hand-foot-mouth disease. The disease spreads easily where a lot of young children are together, such as in a child-care center. Sometimes it can also affect teenagers and adults.In order not to pass on the virus, good hygiene (卫生) is important. We should wash our hands as often as possible. Especially we should wash our hands before meals and after going to the toilet.B66. More than __________ people have caught hand-foot-mouth disease this year.A. thirty thousandB. forty thousandC. four millionD. fourteen thousandC67. Hand-foot-mouth disease __________.A. is a kind of cancerB. isn’t dangerous at allC. can cause deathD. will disappear soonB68. A patient of hand-foot-mouth may __________.A. eat moreB. have blisters in the mouthC. have rash on the faceD. eat lessA69. From the passage, we know that the hand-foot-mouth disease __________.A. spreads easily among the young childrenB. will not affect adultsC. didn’t happen in ChinaD. starts from villages中学网络课堂火爆招生C70. __________ can help us to keep away from the hand-foot-mouth disease.A. Passing on the virusB. Taking children to the child-care centerC. Keeping your hands cleanD. Not going to public places笔试部分IX. 任务型阅读（共５小题，每小题２分，计10分）阅读短文，并按要求完成76---80题。