(B) Do you want to say that what you think in a letter to Jimmy Carter, president of the United States? You will get an answer from him—written in ink, not typed—after only a few days. Jimmy Carter gets about 4,000 letters every week. He answers every letter on special White House paper. But he doesn’t need a lot of time for it. In fact, he only gives 20 minutes a week to look at his private letters. He has the most modern computer in the world to help him. It costs about US$1,200,000. This computer has its own rooms on the first floor of the White House: It has a lot of electronic pens (电子笔) and they write like the President writes, in his favourite light blue ink. Each letter takes less than a second to write. A White House official said, “It’s not important that the letters come from a computer. Each letter says what the president wants to say.” ( )6. What is the passage mainly about? . A. President of the United States B. The letters of president C. President’s computer D. How president writes letters ( )7. How long does the computer spend in writing a letter? . A. A minute. B. An hour. C. A second D. Less than a second. ( )8. How long does he spend in reading his private letters every week? . A. Twenty minutes B. Twenty seconds C. Ten hours D. Half an hour ( )9. The computer cay say ______ in its letters. A. the same words B. the different words C. the words that president wants to say D. the simple words ( )10. The computer is very ______. A. clever B. friendly C. cheap D. useless (C) People travel a lot with Bel Air because they know they will get what they want. They want to go quickly and safely across the country, across the sea or right across the world, and they know Bel Air will take them where they want to go, when they want to go. Bel Air flies all the newest and fastest planes to more towns and cities, in more countries of the world than any other airline. (航空公司) Do you want to go to Paris, Washington DC, Tokyo? Bel Air will take you there, at all times of the day and night, right through the week. But Bel Air flies not only to the biggest cities, in the rich counties---we fly two or three times a week to towns and cities in the centre of Asia, Africa and South America. People who travel a lot fly with Bel Air, because they know they will leave on time and arrive on time. They know that they will receive the best food and watch the best films. Bel Air is second to none. When you fly, fly with Bel Air. ( )11. Bel Air is ______. A. the name of a plane B. the name of an airline C. an air lab D. a radio programme ( )12. Bel Air’s planes ______. A. are fast, but not safe B. fly quickly, but not fast C. are safe, but new D. fly fast and fly safely ( )13. The airline flies planes to cities like Paris . A. day and night, through the week B. two or three times a week C. at any time of the day D. at any time of the night ( )14. The reasons why people fly with Bel Air are the followings except . A. they provide best food B. people can enjoy best films C. they can arrive on time D. the price is not high ( )15. “Second to none ” may mean ________. A. the second B. the last C. the best D. the worst 四.填入适当的单词 (10%) 1. London is not as ________(fog) as it used to be because the government is trying its best to solve the problem of air pollution. 2. The __________ (noise) they shouted, the happier the naughty boys felt. 3. Please give my best _______(greet) to your teachers. 4. I found my daughter __________(happily) because she lost her expensive mobile phone. 5. Amy walked behind me as ________(quiet) as she could and covered my eyes with her hands. 6. Jack’s (自然的)hair color is brown 7. Trees can p___________flood. 8. We should try our best to protect the ______________(danger) animals. 9. It’s ___________(common) a little boy can carry the heavy box. 10. We hope the world can be ____________(peace) . 五.用动词的适当形式填空 (10分) 1. Chinese people _________ never _________(forget) the earthquake in Tangshan in1976. 2.Would you please _____________(not destroy) the wetlands for cranes ? 3.I’ve got no idea about how ___________(stay) alive in the wild. 4.Luke spent as little time as he could __________(play) computer games. 5.My father encourages me _________(not lose) hope any time. 6.If people keep __________(cut) trees ,animals will have nowhere to live . 7.Did you have a nice time ______(ski) last week ? 8.I hope you (not make) the same mistake again. 9.Look, Daniel __________ (have) an application form in his hand. 10.Laura __________(learn) another language next year, isn’t she ? (责任编辑:admin) |