Story 1
Julia said to Sam， "I will either ask you ten easy questions or one．really difficult question． Think well before you choose． If you behave well， I'll give you a candy．" Sam thought for a while and said， "My choice is one really difficult question．" "Now tell me this： ‘What comes first， Day or Night？，" Sam said with a smile， "It's Day， mom．"
"Why？" Julia asked．
"Sorry， you promised me that you will not ask me a SECOND difficult question!'
Story 2
Steve entered a doctor's room． He looked very unhappy．
"Doctor，" he said， "you must help me． I swallowed（吞）a cent a month ago．"
"Oh， my god!" said the doctor． "Why have you waited so long？ Why didn't you come to me on the day you swallowed it？"
"To tell you the truth， Doctor，" Steve replied， ‘‘I didn't need the money so badly then．"
Story 3
In a cinema during a performance Linda gets up， makes her way along the row of seats and goes out into the restroom．
A few minutes later she returns and asks the man sitting at the heading of the row，"Excuse me， was it your foot I stepped（踩）on when I was going out a moment ago？"
"Yes， but it doesn't matter． It didn't hurt at all．"
"Oh， no， it isn't that． I only want to make sure that this is my row．"
（1）What's the relationship between Julia and Sam？
A． Classmates．
B． Friends．
C． Sister and brother．
D． Mother and son．
（2）How long has the cent stayed in Steve's stomach？
A． For one day．
B． For one week．
C． For one month．
D． For one year．
（3）Linda asked the man the question in order to ．
A． say "sorry" to him
B． say "hello" to him
C． say "goodbye" to him
D． make sure that it was her row
How shall we travel？By train or by plane？
Let's go by train，It's （cheap）．
Peter managed to repair the bike by （he）．
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43．At Christmas my uncle gave me a watch as a ．
44．My brother is an untidy worker﹣﹣﹣he leaves his tools ．
45．The soldiers the map out on the floor．
46．You should about hiring someone you've never met before．
47．Young Tan Dun liked to make music with objects like stones and papers．
False Bay is South Africa． It is one of the（1） places in the world to see a great white shark． The great white shark is known for its（2） ﹣﹣the largest sharks can grow to six meters in length and over 2,000 kilometres in weight． Great white sharks are meat﹣eaters． They catch large（3） like tuna（金枪鱼），seals（海豹）and even whales，Great white sharks also（4） boats． Simon a British researcher， was lucky to get away safely when a shark bit into his boat． About three people are killed each year（5） great white sharks．
The sharks come to hunt 60，000 seals that live in False Bay， In order to find fish， the seals have to cross the deep water of the bay﹣﹣ this is where the sharks（6） ． Great white sharks are very good hunters．They wait below the seals and then swim（7） and crash into them by surprise at 40kilometers per hour， killing （8） with one bite．
Will a shark attack something that（9） like food？
Some researchers put a carpet in the shape of a seal（10） ． At high speeds the sharks can't tell the difference．
（11） a shark choose between a plant and a fish？
When scientists put tuna and sea﹣plant in the water， the shark bites into（12） ．Even though sharks eat meat， if a plant looks like an animal， the shark attacks．
Will a shark prefer to eat a human or a fish？
When the shark has a choice between humans and tuna， it is the（13） that attracts the shark's attention． Great white sharks clearly prefer fish to humans．
These researchers show that great white sharks are（14） hunters which will attack anything that looks and acts like a fish． （15） ， that means humans can also get bitten by mistake．
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（1）A． good |
B． well |
C． better |
D． best |
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（2）A． colour |
B． size |
C． speed |
D． shape |
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（3）A． pets |
B． insects |
C． sea﹣animals |
D． birds |
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（4）A． attack |
B． protect |
C． love |
D． follow |
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（5）A． for |
B． by |
C． with |
D． of |
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（6）A． wait |
B． rest |
C． sleep |
D． play |
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（7）A． around |
B． along |
C． down |
D． up |
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（8）A． us |
B． you |
C． it |
D． them |
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（9）A． looks |
B． sounds |
C． smells |
D． tastes |
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（10）A． on the ground |
B． in the sky |
C． in the water |
D． in the room |
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（11）A． Can |
B． May |
C． Must |
D． Should |
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（12）A． all |
B． none |
C． both |
D． neither |
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（13）A． human |
B． fish |
C． sea﹣plant |
D． boat |
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（14）A． amazing |
B． strange |
C． kind |
D． dangerous |
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（15）A． Proudly |
B． Unluckily |
C． Finally |
D． Happily |
Many teenagers don't get along well with their parents and they don't know what to do． If you face such a problem， what I'm saying now might be （71）h to you．
Have you ever thought of （72）t to your parents to find out why you don't get along well with each other？ When I was a teenager， I didn't get on well with my parents， （73）e ． We sometimes argued（争吵） with each other． I am sorry that I had such an （74）e ． Now I'm a mother of four girls． Of course we have different opinions， but I encourage them to communicate with me openly and honestly． In this way I make sure thal
they （75）t me and come to me for anything． As a （76）r ， we get along very well．
Arguing with your parents will make them angry and you won't feel good． Also， remember that the most important thing is to solve problems． Try your best to be calm． If you cannot control your （77）f ， you can go to a doctor or your teacher who could give you （78）a on your problem．
Remember that your parents love you． Sometimes they do something that you find （79）h_____ to understand． For example， you may want to be a singer in the future， but your parents want you to do something else． If （80）s ， try to think in their shoes．
Life is too short and family is important[ Try your best to get along well with your parents．