阅读下面一篇短文，理解大意，然后从各小题的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，使短文连贯完整。
In America, where labor（劳工） costs are so high, "do-it-yourself" is a way of life. Many people 31 their own cars, build their own garages, and even rebuild their own houses. 32 many of them will also write their own books. In Hollywood there is a 33 that publishes（出版）children's books with the help of computers. 34 other book companies also publish that way, this company is not like the others. It 35 the reader to become the main character with the help of computers. Here is 36 they do it. Let us suppose a child is named Hody. The computer uses this information to make up a story 37 pictures. The story is then printed up. "This book is about me," a child who 38 such a book might say. So the company is called "Me-Books Publishing Company".
39 like me-books because they like to see in print their own names, their pictures, and the names of their friends and their pets. But more 40 , in this way, readers are much more interested in reading the stories. Me-books are helping children to learn how to read.
A．make B．build C．buy D．repair
A．Otherwise B．Only C．Once D．Soon.
A．director B．person C．company D．computer.
A．However B．Although C．That D．Unless.
A．allows B．hates C．hires D．pays.
A．what B．how C．why D．where.
A．with B．about C．for D．except
A．prints B．borrows C．sells D．receives.
A．Writes B．Children C．Companies D．Friends
A．impossible B．imaginative C．important D．inactive.
完形填空
More and more Americans are going to work by bike. Do you know why more people are bikes to work? We can answer the question in ways. First, bikes don’t need gasoline (汽油), so it takes money to use them. Second, a bike doesn’t much space (空间), so it is to find a place for it. And riding a bike is good for one’s . People often drive their to offices or to shops, but now people think riding bikes is a good way of doing sports.
That’s more Americans are now going to work bike, and they are their own cars at home.
A．making B．riding C．jumping D．believing
A．popular B．different C．famous D．friendly
A．less B．more C．much D．many
A．mend B．need C．have D．find
A．easy B．hard C．cheap D．expensive
A．journey B．health C．study D．work
A．buses B．trains C．cars D．boats
A．what B．why C．how D．where
A．by B．on C．at D．in
A．cleaning B．leaving C．staying D．learning
完型填空（共10小题，每小题1分， 满分10 分）
A well-dressed man goesa restaurant one day. He sits down at the table near the window.
A waiter comes up toand says, “ can I help you, sir? ” The man says, “ Can I see the menu((菜单)？” “ Certainly. The man wants a good meal. He wants a lots of nice.The waiter gets them for him. The man is having his. At that time a boy comes in and sits down beside the man. He asks theto give him ice cream. The man does so.
Now the boy is eating ice cream. The man is saying，“ I go out a newspaper” Then he goes out After the boy eats his ice cream up，heand goes to the door.“，your father hasn’t given the money for the meal and your ice cream,” the waiter stops him and says.
“ Father ? You’ re . He isn’t my father. I don’thim . I meet him in the street. He says he will give me ice cream if I come here at twelve o’clock”A. up B. out C. into
A. him B. her C. them
A. dishes B. plates C. bowls
A. cakes B. drink C. meal
A. man B. waiter C. father
A. with B. for C. to
A. sits down B. stands up C. gets up
A. Excuse me B. Sorry C. Hello
A. good B. right C. wrong
A. like B. know C. ask
完形填空（每小题1分，满分10分）
Coke(可乐)is one of drinks in the world. A lot of people enjoy it. But now people begin to believe that it’s not a good drink for health. There is lots ofin the coke. Having much sugar is for people. And it also has some caffeine (咖啡因)in it. The caffeine can get people into the habit (习惯) of drinking more coke when they feel . If they don’t drink coke, they bad. And thing is that some people can’t work or study drinking several cups of coke every day. More and more people want to cut down the coke they drink and ask help from the doctors. If you like drinking coke very much, I think you must have the Coke Habit. In fact, drinking more fruit and vegetable juice is for you.A. more popular B. popular C. the most popular
A. drinkB. drinking C. to drink
A. saltB. juice C. sugar
A. good B. wellC. bad
A. hungry B. fine C. thirsty
A. will feel B. are feeling C. felt
A. bad B. worse C. the worst
A. not B. without C. with
A. to B. for C. on
A. good B. well C. best
完形填空 10分
A young man and an old man in the park. The old man tired so he to have a rest. There is a chair in front of the young man. The old man sees the chair. He wants on the chair. He walks to the chair. The young man walks to it, too. So the old man begins to run. The young man say, “ sit on the chair! ” The old man doesn’t him. Now he on it. He looks .The young man comes over to him. He is a small board一块小的板 in his hand. It “Wet Paint(油漆未干)”
A．are walking B．is wanting C．walking D．walk
A．am B．is C．are D．be
A．is wanting B．want C．wants D．to want
A．to sit B．sit C．sitting D．sat
A．Not B．Doesn’ t C．Don’t D．Can’t
A．listen to B．listen C．hear of D．to hear
A．is siting B．is sitting C．are sitting D．sits
A．happily B．happy C．very happily D．more happy
A．hold B．holding C．holds D．held
A．talks B．speaks C．tells D．says
完形填空（本题有15分，每小题1分，共15分）
Failure* often happens in our daily life. may fail in their school exams; scientists may fail in their research; and players may fail in their competitions. Although failure to everyone, different people have different attitudes* towards failure. Some people don’t think their failure is very at all. So they pay attention* to it . As a result, they will fail again Some people think they are fools and they lose their confidence* after they fail in something. So they their time and energy* on useless things and they may really be fools as they have thought.
Other people are quite different those two kinds of people. Instead of frustrated*, they draw a from every failure and become more experienced. After hard work, they will be in the end. It is said that failure is mother of success. Success will come after many times of failures we are good at drawing lessons from our failures.
In opinion, failure is not a bad thing. The really bad thing is not learning from failure or even losing heart after failure.
A．teachers B．doctors C．singers D．students
A．happens B．joins C．begins D．finds
A．but B．/ C．and D．because
A．different B．easy C．interesting D．important
A．no B．much C．many D．more
A．before B．later C．after D．late
A．why B．who C．when D．that
A．pay B．take C．spend D．cost
A．from B．in C．on D．for
A．to be B．being C．be D．been
A．lesson B．reason C．picture D．thought
A．happy B．sad C．successful D．helpful
A．one B．a C．an D．the
A．if B．until C．or D．so
A．my B．your C．her D．his