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仔细阅读下列短文, 根据题目, 选出最佳选项. Every morning, kids from a local(当地的) high school are hard at work making and selling special coffee at a coffee cafe. They are also making a lot of money. These students can make up to twelve hundred dollars a day selling their special coffee to airplane passengers. After the students get paid, the rest of the money goes to help a local youth project(工程). These high school students use a space in the Oakland airport. It is usually very crowded. Many people who fly on the planes like to drink the special coffee. One customer(顾客) thinks that the coffee costs a lot but it is good and worth it. Most customers are pleased but some are unhappy. They do not like it if the coffee cafe is not open for business. The students earn \$6. 10 an hour plus tips. They also get school credit(贷款) while they learn how to run a business. Many of the students enjoy the work although it takes some time to learn how to do it. It takes some skills and sometimes mistakes are made. The mistakes they often make are that they forget to add the coffee.

(1)

The kids are making a lot of money by selling coffee ________.

A. at the airport

B. to their schoolmates

C. in the evening

D. in different places

[  ]

(2)

Many people who fly on the planes ________.

A. earn a lot of money

B. enjoy drinking the special coffee

C. like coffee without milk in it

D. drink the coffee every day

[  ]

(3)

What is the money the students make up used for

A. The money is used to return the school credit.

B. The money is completely used to pay the students.

C. Some of the money is used to help a youth project.

D. They can't make any money because of the mistakes.

[  ]

(4)

The underlined word "tips" means ________.

A. 价格

B. 报答

C. 小费

D. 资金

[  ]

(5)

Which of the following statements is TRUE

A. Many of the students enjoy the work because it's easy to learn how to do it.

B. The only mistake they make is to forget to add the coffee.

C. The students can get twelve hundred dollars a day as their pay.

D. The work is not so easy. And they sometimes make mistakes.

[  ]

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  London is planning to host the 2012 Olympic GamesThey will need to plan carefullyLocal(当地的)people are worried that plans were made carelessly and too quickly because the organizers wanted to win the bidSo, while some Londoners are excited about what will happen, others are more worriedThe government is sure that the country will host a magnificent(宏伟的)OlympicsHere are just a few things some ordinary people said in the week following the bid

  ——Paul SmithIt is really good news for the businesses in the areaLondon gets a lot of tourists anyway, but this will bring moreLocal people are thinking of things to do that will make the area more fun over the Olympics and make money as well

  ——David FordLondon is busy anywayI'm not sure that the government will get the transport rightThe underground and the buses are too full nowThe underground is so full at rush hour that it is dangerousIt will be ten times worse in 2012I'm going to rent out(出租)my flat and go on holiday when the Games are happening!

  ——Pearl ArmstrongIt's great!I We sport-it's exciting!I like to watch it and I like to play itWe will see all these great athletes(运动员)at the GamesIt will be good afterwards, because the stadiums and swimming pools and so on will all still be there, so they will let us use them

(1)

When will London host the Olympic Games?

[  ]

A.

2008

B.

2009

C.

2010

D.

2012

(2)

According to Paul Smith, why are the Games good for the businesses in London?

[  ]

A.

Because Londoners have made careful plans for the Games

B.

Because Londoners are thinking of ways to make the area less crowded

C.

Because Londoners can make more money by tourism industry

D.

Because all Londoners will work as guides(导游)during the Games

(3)

What seems like a biggest problem with London Olympics?

[  ]

A.

Transport service

B.

Telephone service

C.

Restaurant service

D.

Not enough stadiums

(4)

What can we learn from the passage?

[  ]

A.

A lot of athletes will come to London for business

B.

Everything built for the Olympics will not be used after the Games are over

C.

Nearly all Londoners will rent their flats and go on holidays during the Games

D.

British government believes the future Games in London will be successful

(5)

What's the meaning of the word "bid" in Chinese?

[  ]

A.

举办权

B.

比赛

C.

民意

D.

服务

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  Come to Austria!

  Soll is a village in the mountains in western Austria, and the Hotel Post, opened by a local(当地的)family, is clean and not expensive.From the hotel you can see the whole village, the forest and the mountains.Temperatures in summer are usually 20℃ to 25℃ in the daytime, but much cooler by evening.

  Enjoy Thailand!(n.泰国)

  When you visit Bangkok n.曼谷(泰国首都)in Thailand, don't miss the early morning river boat trip to the Floating(漂浮的)Market just outside the city.There you will find many kinds of fruits and vegetables.There you can pay for them when you sit in your boat.Don't forget your hat:the sun can be strong and it may be as hot as 40℃ about midday!

  Visit Hawaii!

  Maybe the most beautiful place in Hawaii is Kauai.You can visit its long, sandy beaches in the south and west of the island, and mountains and forests in the north, but be careful:there are many mosquitoes(蚊子), and don't be surprised if it rains in the center of the island.Daytime temperatures there are usually around 24℃ to 26℃ by the sea, and only a little cooler by late evening.

根据上面的三则广告,在下面句子的空白处填入适当的词.

(1)

If you stay at the Hotel Post, you have a view(风景)of________.

(2)

At the Floating Market you can buy things in ________.

(3)

Because the sun is strong in Bangkok, you should bring________.

(4)

In the north of Kauai Island there are________.

(5)

The warmest place of the three is________.

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  I was six when I joined my father and two elder brothers at sunrise in the fields of Eufaula, Uklan.From the time I was eight I was helping Dad fix up old furniture.He gave me a cent for every nail(钉子)I   1   out of old boards.

  I got my first real job, at JM’s Restaurant in town when I was 12.My main responsibilities were clearing up tables and washing dishes, but   2   I helped cook.

  Every day after school I would   3   to JM’s and work until ten.Even on Saturdays, I worked from two until eleven.At that age it was difficult going to   4   and watching my friends run off to swim or play.I didn’t really like work, but I loved what work allowed me to have.Because of my   5   I was always the one buying when my friends and I went to the local(当地的)Tastee Freez.This made me feel   6  

  Word that I was hardworking and trustworthy(讲诚信)  7   around the town.A local clothing store offered me a credit card   8   I was only in seventh grade.I immediately bought a$68 sport coat and a$22 pair of shoes.I was   9   only 65 cents an hour, and I already owed(欠)the store-keeper$90! So I learned gradually the danger of easy credit.I paid   10   as soon as I could.

  My first job taught me self-control responsibility and brought me a level of personal satisfaction that   11   of my friends experienced.As my father, who worked three jobs, once told me, “If you   12   responsibility, there are not many things in life you can’t have.” How right he was!

(1)

[  ]

A.

put

B.

pulled

C.

picked

D.

pressed

(2)

[  ]

A.

always

B.

usually

C.

sometimes

D.

often

(3)

[  ]

A.

head

B.

turn

C.

change

D.

move

(4)

[  ]

A.

school

B.

church

C.

work

D.

travel

(5)

[  ]

A.

study

B.

power

C.

age

D.

job

(6)

[  ]

A.

proud

B.

friendly

C.

lucky

D.

hopeful

(7)

[  ]

A.

ran

B.

got

C.

flew

D.

carried

(8)

[  ]

A.

if

B.

while

C.

since

D.

although

(9)

[  ]

A.

keeping

B.

making

C.

paying

D.

taking

(10)

[  ]

A.

out

B.

over

C.

away

D.

back

(11)

[  ]

A.

many

B.

all

C.

few

D.

no

(12)

[  ]

A.

take

B.

know

C.

offer

D.

understand

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  The first Starbucks(星巴克)coffee shop opened in 1971 in Seattle, Washington, in the United States.It was a small coffee shop and it made its own coffee beans.The coffee shop’s business did well.By 1981 there were three more Starbucks stores in Seattle.

  Things really began to change for the company in 1981.That year, Howard Schultz met three men.They are the owners of Starbucks.At that time, Schultz worked in New York for a company that makes kitchen things.He noticed that Starbucks ordered some special coffee makers, so he wanted to know something about the company.Schultz went to Seattle to have a look, and he liked what he saw.He wanted to become part of the company.In 1982, the Starbucks owners hired Schultz as the company’s manger.

  In 1983, Schultz traveled to Italy.The special atmosphere(气氛)of the coffee bars there caught his eyes.To Schultz it seemed that Italians spent their daily lives in three places:home, work, and coffee bars.His experience in Italy gave Schultz a new idea for Starbucks back in Seattle.

  Schultz created an atmosphere for Starbucks coffee shop that was comfortable and casual(随意的), and customers everywhere seemed to like it.Between 1987 and 1992, Starbucks opened 150 new stores - and that was only the beginning.By the year 2000, three new Starbucks stores opened somewhere around the world every day!

  Today, Starbucks has thousands of stores, including stores in twenty-six countries.Do you know why Starbucks succeed in cities outside the United States?One way is that Starbucks works with local(当地的)stores and restaurants.By working together with a store already in the city, Starbucks has a good understanding of customers in the city.This understanding helps Starbucks open stores in the right places for their customers.

(1)

By 1981 there were ________ Starbucks stores in Seattle.

[  ]

A.

five

B.

four

C.

three

D.

two

(2)

By the year 2000, Starbucks ________.

[  ]

A.

opened 150 new stores

B.

made coffee machines

C.

grew quickly all over the world

D.

was still a small company

(3)

What does the underlined word“hire”mean?

[  ]

A.

Refuse to accept.

B.

Pay someone for a job.

C.

Be angry with.

D.

Be afraid of

(4)

What helped Starbucks succeed in places outside the United States?

[  ]

A.

Only selling locally produced coffee beans.

B.

Working with other coffee-making companies.

C.

Opening restaurants in some places each year.

D.

Learning about local customers.

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