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Do you want to have a special vacation? Read the following two advertisements. Maybe they will give you a good idea.

Summer Surfing USA 15-day Tour for Beach Lovers	Winter Wonderland USA 15-Day Ski Tour in the Green Mountains
Visit Beautiful Southern California Surfing beaches Accommodation: Single or double rooms in beachfront hotels Price includes: Money for daily surfboard, 3-hour beginner’s lessons Night activities: Beach barbecues,club dancing, moonlight boating. Other activities: Visit Disneyland, Tour Beverly Hills and see the movie stars’ homes Tour cost: Single room: $1,999 Double room: $2,300	Go skiing in Vermont Accommodation:Village hotels. with relaxing environment and fine dining; comfortable rooms with nice furniture. Price includes: All ski equipment, lift tickets, and daily 2-hour lessons Night activities: Parties in the open air. Rock music concerts. Other activities: Shopping, ice skating, cross country skiing Tour cost: Single room: $2,500 Double room: $3,200

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Which of the activities can you do at night?
A. Visit DisneylandB. Skate on the ice C. Enjoy rock music
If you like skiing, you can choose to stay to enjoy your vacation.
A. in a beautiful hotel B. in a village hotelC.only in a single room
Going to is beach lovers’ best choice for summer vacation.
A. VermontB. Southern CaliforniaC. Green mountains
It will take you to enjoy your vacation either in the green mountains or on the beaches.
A. one week B. one monthC. half a month
Which of the following does the price of both tours include?
A. LessonsB. lift tickets C. Daily surfboard.

Sam Higgins was a famous photographer. He travelled all over the world, taking photos for magazines and newspapers. He had photographs of earthquakes, forest fires, floods, even wars. If something interesting happened, Sam went to photograph it. His photographs won many prizes and he earned a lot of money.
He was a married man and his wife often asked him to take her with him, but he always refused. “I travel for work, not for pleasure,” he told her. “You won’t enjoy yourself, and I won’t have time to look after you. Sometimes there’s not even anywhere to stay and I have to sleep outside. I often don’t have a good meal or a bath for days. You won’t like it”
“Sam, I’m not a child,” his wife argued. “I can look after myself. Please, take me with you next time you go overseas.”
Sam did not say anything but he thought about it, and when he was asked to go to Africa he said, “You can come to Africa with me if you want to. I’ve got to take photographs of the wildlife there. It should be interesting and not too uncomfortable. We’ll be staying with a ranger(森林管理员) ”
His wife was very excited, and at first she had a very enjoyable time.
Then one day, Sam went off to find some lions to photograph. His wife went with him, but before long they became separated(分开). They came to a fork on the way, and she walked down one way while he walked down the other. Then Sam heard her screaming. He ran back to the fork on the way and saw her running forward him. A huge lion was chasing her. Quickly Sam took out his camera and pointed it at his wife and the lion. Then he shouted, “Slow down, woman. I can’t get you both in the picture.”
Sam Higgins made his money by .
A. travellingB. appearing in many magazines C. taking photos
He never took his wife with him because .
A. he thought she didn’t enjoy it.
B. his wife refused to go with him
C. he thought his work was dangerous.
When Sam ran back and saw his wife, he .
A. tried to save her
B. was too frighten to save her
C. wanted to take a wondul picture.
What does “fork” mean in this passage ?
A.a place where a road divides into two parts
B. a tool used for digging(挖) the ground
C. an instrument used for lifting food to the mouth.
We can infer(推断) that .
A. Sam was crazy about photography
B. Sam didn’t love his wife at all
C. Sam’s wife was very beautiful

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As a science fan, Sun Lei is fond of programs showing and explaining the secret of people’s “super” abilities.
Lily is interested in playing the guitar and writing songs and she is excited to see singers performing their own songs in a singing show.
Li Wen is out of work and she wants to watch something that helps her know more about the needs of company bosses.
Yang Sen wants to spend time with his five-year-old son watching programs popular with kids.
Du Xing likes reading about history and culture. He thinks it a shame that young people these days know so little about our own culture.

A．Happy Camp
It is a weekly show on Saturdays, purposely created for young people to watch. The show is so popular that many singers and actors would like to advertise their movies, books or songs on the show.

B．Only You
In this TV show, job searchers have a chance to explain the type of job they are looking for in a face-to-face interview with 12 CEOs from big companies. They all try their best to show their abilities and knowledge.

C．Where Are We Going, Dad?
It is very popular among children and their parents. On the show, five star fathers take care of their kids alone during a three-day stay in a village. It even has some fathers wondering if they are spending enough time with their children.

D．Dream Star Partner

Groups of famous singers take part in this singing competition show to collect money for programs on the health of children, child safety and children's education. Different from most music shows, each group has two singers as partners.
E. Sing My Song
It is a TV music competition made by the same team that produced the The Voice of China. However, a big difference is that singers in this show must perform songs that are written by themselves rather than covering songs by other artists.
F. The Brain
It is a scientific reality, talent and game show to find the people whose brainpower are beyond the ordinary people. The show invites a great number of famous people and scientists to be the judges.
G. China’s Riddle Guessing Competition
This show is seen as another effort to reconnect young people with Chinese traditional culture. It also shows just how fun guessing riddles can be because it requires a lot of knowledge and involves the latest news from home and abroad.

Jeans have become one piece of clothing worn by the most people in the world. Everybody wears them, from the farmer to the lawyer and from models to housewives. But why have jeans become so popular？You’ll get many answers. For some people they look cool, for others jeans are just comfortable.
Jeans were first stronger trousers made for farm workers in the states of the American west. In the eastern part of the US jeans were hardly worn at all. They were connected with farm people and the workers. So the rich wouldn’t like to wear them.
It was James Dean and Marlon Brando that made them popular in movies and everyone started to wear them. They were a symbol of therebellionof young people during the 1950s and 1960s. So these new trousers were not allowed in American schools and sometimes in theatres and cinemas. As time went on，jeans became more acceptable. American people in Europe and Japan often wore them when they were not on duty to show that they were Americans. The trousers showed the world a happier way of life, something that people needed, especially after what they had gone through in World War II.
Jeans had other advantages as well. They didn’t need to be washed as often as other trousers and women didn’t need to iron them. This became more important as more and more women started working and had less time for housework.
Today jeans are an important part of our lives. They are always washed a few times before they are sold to give them a faded look.
Jeans first appeared ___________.

A．in eastern America	B．in western America
C．in Middle America	D．all over America

From the passage, we can know that James Dean and Marlon Brando were .

A．film stars	B．Jeans makers
C．young students	D．farmers or workers

What is the possible meaning of the underlined “rebellion” in this passage?

A．奢侈

B．活力

C．清纯

D．反叛

Which of the following was a possible advantage of jeans to women?

A．They could easily be bought anywhere in the world.

B．They didn’t need to be washed often or ironed.

C．They had many different styles and colors.

D．They were comfortable and easy to wash.

What is the best title of the passage?

A．Jeans --- Symbol of Wealth

B．Jeans --- Working Women’s Best Choice

C．Jeans --- Popular Piece of Clothing in Our Daily Life

D．Jeans --- Part of the Lives of Farm People and Workers

A．About 0.5 pound	B．One pound
C．One and a half pounds	D．About 2 pounds