27、Is there a chocolate-powered racing car in the world? Hey! You have read too （A）________ children's books! But wait! Now，there is really such a racing car in the world．A team from a British university made it．

      The chocolate-powered racing car's engine（发动机） uses waste from chocolate factories or vegetable oil as fuel （燃料）．Its body （B）用土豆制成，its steering wheel is made from carrots，its seat is made of soybeans，（C）________its brake pads（刹车片）are made from nuts! Well，can this car run very fast?  （D） Certainly! It can go from zero to 60 miles per hour in 2.5 seconds，and go as fast as 135 miles per hour．When the racing car is running，it cleans itself and lets out oxygen．

“It took us more than nine months to （E） complete the racing car，”said a team member．“The car is really green．You can find many of the car's parts at a farmer's market or even in a litter bin because most of the materials（材料） are waste in most people’s eyes．It’s fun．”

However，（F）this eco-friendly  （环保的） car cannot be driven in the official（正式的）race because of the engine's unusual fue.

1．在文中（A）和（C）的空白处分别填入适当的词 ________ ________

2．将文中划线部分（B）译成英语：________

3．写出文中划线部分（D）和（E）的同义词语或近义词语：________ ________

4．将文中划线部分（F）改写为：the engine's unusual fuel makes it________ to_______this eco-friendly car in the official race

5．从文中找出能说明本文中心大意的短语：________

25、Mrs. Davies was a teacher in India．One summer she got a job as a teacher in an international school．But the school was in London．After she discussed with her husband, they decided to move to London．

     One day, after dinner, Mr. and Mrs. Davies told their son, Matt, the decision about moving to London．The boy felt surprised and upset．He didn't want to leave his friends．He said that he would rather live with his classmate, Mike．His parents thought that he would change his mind later．Soon, it was August, Mr. and Mrs. Davies were busy packing．However, Matt refused to go together With his parents．

    When the day came for them to leave India, Mr. and Mrs. Davies found their son lost, They were anxious and they called Mike, but he didn't know where Matt was, either．In fact, at that time, Matt was walking alone on the street．He walked past a park．He remembered that he and his father often played tennis in the park．He walked past a supermarket． It reminded him of shopping with his mother．He realized that those things would be meaningless （毫无意义的）without his family．Matt quickly ran home to say sorry to his parents．He told them he was looking forward to living in London with them and making new friends there．

根据短文内容，回答下列问题。

1．Where did the Davies live before they moved to London?

2．How did Matt feel when his parents told him about moving to London?

3．Who did Matt’s parents call when they couldn’t find him?

4．What did Matt and his father often do in the park?

5．Did Matt want to move to London with his parents at last?

23、我们无法改变过去，却能用勤奋和智慧创造美好的未来。亲爱的同学，你对未来的生活会有怎样的期待呢?请以“My life in the future”为题写一篇短文，畅想自己未来的学习、工作和生活。（10分）

 要求：1．语句通顺，合乎逻辑，书写规范。60-80词。

       2．文中不得使用真实的姓名与学校名称。

22、从方框中选择正确选项，完成短文，并将其字母序号写在短文后面的空格内。（方框中有两个选项是多余的）

     Billy was three years old．One day, when he was trying to   1   a bottle of milk from the table, he dropped it．There was a sea of milk all   2  the kitchen floor at once．

     His mother came in．Instead of   3   at him, she said, "Billy, what a great and wonderful mess you have made! Would you like to play in the milk for a few minutes  4  we clean it up?"

    He did．After a while, his mother said, "You know, Billy, whenever you make a mess  5  this, finally you have to clean it up．So, how would you like to do  6  ? We could use paper, a towel or a mop（拖布）．Which do you want to use?"

    Billy used the   7  and together they cleaned UP the milk．His mother then said, "Let's go out and   8  the bottle with water in the yard． Let's see if you can find a right  9  to carry it without dropping it．"

   It was at that moment that Billy knew he didn't need to be   10  of making mistakes．Instead he knew that mistakes were just opportunities for learning something new．

20、Years ago, I lived in a building in a town．There was another building across from mine, and it was only a few metres away．There lived a woman whom I had never met．I could see her sit. by the window each afternoon, drinking or reading．

   Several months later, I noticed her window was, very dirty．Everything was not clear through the window．I wondered why the woman didn't wash her window．

  One sunny morning, I decided to clean up my apartment, including washing my windows．Late in the afternoon when I finished the cleaning, I sat down for a rest by the window．What a surprise! The woman sitting by her window was clearly seen! Her window was clean! Suddenly, I realized I had made a mistake．I was watching her through my dirty window all the time!

    That was quite an important lesson for me． Since then, whenever I wanted to judge （判断） someone, I asked myself first, "Am I looking at him through the dirty window of my heart． then I try to clean the window of my own world so that I may see the world clearly．

根据短文内容，选择正确答案

1．The writer lived in _____ years ago．

     A．a hotel               B．a village      C．a town                     D．the countryside

2．The woman often drank and read by the window ________

     A．in the morning       B．in the afternoon      C．in the evening       D．the whole day

3．One sunny morning, the writer decided to do some

      A．reading            B．cleaning           C．shopping         D．cooking

4．The writer was surprised to find the woman's window was_______

    A．far              B．broken           C．clean             D．dirty

5．From the passage（文章）, we can learn ______

A．we should judge ourselves before we judge others

B．we should judge others through the dirty windows

C．we should clean others' windows first

    D．we shouldn't clean the windows often

19、

根据下面每段话的陈述内容，从方框中选出各段恰当的主题句，并将其字母序号填入题后的横线上。

1．Mr. and Mrs. Roper had a clever bird．Their son，Robert，often travelled a lot in his work．The bird always started calling “Robbie” a few hours before Robert appeared at the door．______

2．My friend and I had a picnic in a quiet place and played some Mozart on a CD player．Later, we were amazed to find some cows listening to the music carefully around us．______

3．In France, a man with his dog had to move to a new job 200 kilometers away．He left his cat at his old house．About three weeks later, the dog went away．Then seven weeks later, the dog and the cat came back together．They were tired and  hungry after their long travel．_______

4．A friend was moving to another country, so we took his pet goldfish back and put it in a bowl with our goldfish．After six months, my friend came back and took it home．The next day both his goldfish and mine died．I believed the departure （分离）broke their hearts．_____

5．Bill Bowell always felt sad．His friend told him to swim with a dolphin．He made friends with a dolphin called Simo．Then his life changed．Simo made him happy again．______