A young man entered the last interview of a company．The director found the young man's academic grade were very good．
"Did you get any scholarships（奖学金） in school？"The director asked．"None．"The young man answered．
"Was it your father who paid for your school fees （学费）？"the director asked．"My father passed away when I was one year old，so it was my mother who paid for my school fees．"the young man answered．
"Where did your mother work？"the director asked．"My mother cleaned clothes．"the young man said．The director looked the young man's hands．He had a pair of smooth and perfect hands．
"Have you ever helped your mother wash the clothes before？"the director asked．"Never，"the young man answered．"I have a request，"the director said．"When you go back home today，go and clean your mother's hands，and then see me tomorrow morning．"
The young man felt that his chance of getting the job was high．When he went back，he happily asked his mother to let him clean her hands．His mother felt strange； happy but with mixed feelings．She showed her hands to the kid．The young man cleaned his mother's hands slowly．His tears fell as he did that．It was the first time he had noticed his mother's hands were so wrinkled．He realized it was this pair of hands that helped him pay the fees．
The next morning，the young man went to the director's office．"I cleaned my mother's hands，and I know that without my mother，I would not be the person I am today．"he said．
"This is what I am looking for in my manager．"the director said．"I want a person who can appreciate （感激）"the help of others to get things done．You get the job!"
51．What did the director ask the young man to do that night？
A．to help his mother wash the clothes
B．To wash his mother's hands
C．To chat with his mother
D．To hug his mother
52．The underlined word "wrinkled" in paragraph 6probably means ．
A．soft
B．rough
C．dirty
D．smooth
53．What can we learn from the passage about the young man？
A．The young man had good academic grades and got scholarships．
B．His parents worked hard to pay the fees．
C．The young man had a pair of hands that looked just like his mother's．
D．The young man finally got the job as a manager．
54．Which of the following is wrong about the young man's mother？
A．Her son never helped her with her work before the interview．
B．Life was difficult but she managed to support her son．
C．She couldn't help crying when her son washed her hands that night．
D．Her son learned a lot from what she had done for him．
55．What did the director value most from the young man？
A．Working ability．
B．Academic grades．
C．Communication skills．
D．Appreciation．
阅读短文，判断正(T) 误(F)。
We are playing a hide – seek game (捉迷藏). My name is Bill, where am I? I’m under the bed. My friend Tom and Tim are in the tree(在树上). My friend, Eric is in the big(大的) case. My sister, Gina is looking for us(寻找我们).Bill is under the bed.
Tom and Tim are in the tree.
Eric is Bill’s brother.
Gina isn’t Bill’s sister.
There are (有) 5 children(孩子) playing the game (做游戏).
Kate’s room is big. A TV set (电视机)is in the room. The TV set is on the table. Some red flowers (花) are on it, too. We can see a nice picture on the wall（墙）. We can see a hat and some books on her bed. Her shoes are under the bed. A desk is near the window（窗户）. On the desk is a clock. It’s time to go to school (该上学了). Where’s Kate’s bag? Oh, it’s on the chair. Kate is putting on (穿上) her shoes.We can see ______ on the table.
| A．a TV set and some red flowers | B．some red flowers |
| C．a TV set | D．a picture |
Where’s Kate’s hat? It’s _______.
| A．on the chair | B．on the bed | C．under the chair | D．under the bed |
Where’s Kate’s bag? It’s _______.
| A．on the chair | B．under the bed | C．on the wall | D．on the bed |
How many pictures are there in the bedroom?
| A．Three. | B．Two. | C．One. | D．four |
What’s the Chinese meaning for the word “shoes”? It’s .
| A．拖鞋 | B．袜子 | C．鞋子 | D．大衣 |
Hello, I’m Kate. This is a photo of my aunt’s family. The woman in the photo is my aunt, Jane. She is a teacher and she is very kind(善良). These are my cousins Jim and Jack. They are seven and they are twins(双胞胎). Look! That lovely（可爱的） baby is my aunt’s little daughter, Rose. She is only one. I love them very much.There are ______ people in the photo.
| A．three | B．four | C．five | D．six |
My aunt has _______.
| A．two daughters | B．two sons and a daughter |
| C．two daughters and a son | D．only one son |
Rose is my aunt’s _______.
| A．son | B．sister | C．mother | D．daughter |
Jim and Jack are_______.
| A．eleven | B．brother and sister | C．twins | D．mother and son |
Rose is Kate’s _______.
| A．sister | B．mother | C．cousin | D．teacher |
The bicycle is really and important means of transportation in China.Bicyclese have become more and more popular in China.People ride bikes to their workplaces,to shopping centers,to schools,and so on.During the rush hour,you can often see a boiling sea of bicycles running in all directions.With the largest number of bike riders in the world,China is often referred to as the kingdom of bicycles.There are many advantages(优点) about the bicycle.For example,bicycles do not cause air or sound pollution(污染);compared with cars,bicycle cause no environmental(环境的) problems;bicycles save energy(能源) and parking place;riding bikes to travel can be a wonderful experience(经历);the bicycle allows us to go anywhere nearby easily;bikes are not very expensive,and almost every family can afford them;riding bikes regularly does good to people's health.
通读短文，然后根据短文内容回答问题。Why is China called the kingdom of bicycles?
______________________________________________________________Can we go anywhere easily by bicycles?
______________________________________________________________Why can almost every family afford bicycles?
______________________________________________________________What do you think the most popular means of transportation in China is?
______________________________________________________________What are the advantages of the bicycles?You can give one or two examples.
______________________________________________________________
Olympic torch around the world
The Beijing 2008 Olympic Torch Relay(火炬接力) traveled the longest distance,covered the greatest area and included the largest number of people.On March 25,Olympic Flame(火种) litted(点燃) in Greece.
Route Distance:137,000 km
Time:130 days
Route:March 31,Torch Relay started in Beijing→...London→Paris→San Francisco...→Hongkong...→Beijing.
Torch Length:72cm.
Torch Weight:985 grams
Design:It was based in the shape of a paper scroll(卷) with lucky clouds on it.It stayed lighted(点燃) in bad weather conditions.
阅读上文判断正误，正确写（T），错误（F） The Beijing 2008 Olympic Torch Relay traveled a longer distance than before.
.It took more than five months to trvel around the world.
The Torch Relay started in the city of Beijing.
The torch is 985 cm Long and 72 grams heavy.
The torch looks like a paper scroll.Bad weather couldn't stop the torch from burning.