30、Here are three pieces of news from some newspapers of 2007．

1．The astronauts of Shenzhou 7 will stay in space for               ．

A．2 hours                B．3 hours                C．5 days                   D．7 days

2．Where did the performers have a large parade?

A．In Beijing．          B．In Hollywood．     C．In Shanghai．         D．In Shenzhen．

3．According to the above news，what will happen in Beijing in 2008?

A．The 29th Summer Olympics will be held．

B．There will be a parade about traditional Chinese culture．

C．Shenzhou 7 will be sent up．

D．China will make its first effort to stop the teenagers under l8 buying lottery tickets．

29、Singapore is a fascinating（迷人的）country，which is in South-east Asia．The country used to only make money from selling fish until a man called Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles discovered the island in 1819．He encouraged business and financial investment（金融投资）to Singapore．This made it become a very rich country．It is known as the Lion City．In Singapore Harbor you can see the famous national statue called “Merlin” that has the head of a lion and the body of a fish．

Singapore is also famous for its lively shopping and restaurant culture，There are many shops and restaurants on Orchard Road in the capital city．There you can buy different kinds of jewellery

，fashionable clothes and electronic goods．

Away from busy city life，there are many chances in Singapore to explore（探索）the natural world．Singapore Zoo has over 290 kinds of animals from all over the world．The zoo is special because its animals are kept in open space．

There are some smaller islands in Singapore，including Publau Ubin and St John's Island．The most famous of these islands is Sentosa Island．It has many sandy beaches．There you can domany water sports，such as swimming，surfing and diving．

1．Before 1819，Singapore was            ．

A．a country in South-west Asia

B．a country that made money from selling fish

C．a very rich country

D．a country that encouraged business and financial investment

2．Tim national statue “Merlin” of the country can be seen                 ．

A．on Orchard Road                                     B．in Singapore Zoo

C．in Singapore Harbor                                   D．on Sentosa Island

3．The writer thinks that the most famous island in Singapore is                ．

A．St John's Island                                              B．Publau Ubin Island

C．Sentosa Island                                                  D．Lantau Island

4．Which of the following statements is TRUE?

A．Singapore has little wildlife．

B．Singapore has few places where people Call buy presents．

C．Singapore has a lot of bigger islands．

D．Singapore is not only beautiful but also rich．

28、One Monday morning，I was waiting at the bus stop in Harvard Square．It was very cold，about -8℃．I had just missed the bus，so I had to stand there on such a cold day，waiting for the next bus to go to the hospital．for my husband would have an operation on his heart．My mind was full of anxiety and negative thoughts（消极的想法）．“Why didn’t I leave two minutes earlier?” “What would go wrong with my husband’s operation?” “Will I get to him before it starts?”

Among the others at the bus stop was a woman who was about 50 years old．She wore a dowdy（过时的）hat，an old pair of boots and a dark coat，but she had no gloves（手套）．Another woman who looked younger came to the older woman and said，“Your hands must be very old．You will get frostbite（生冻疮）in this weather if you don’t wear gloves．”With these words，she dropped her heavy bag to the ground and began searching inside it．After a while, she took out a pair of purple gloves from her bag，took the older woman's hands and gently placed a glove on each hand, covering one finger at a time．It was like watching a play．“Thank you．You’re so kind．”The old woman said again and again．

I was deeply moved（感动）by this act of kindness．A moment ago I was feeling sorry for myself．but now I was able to replace（代替）those feelings with hope，optimism（乐观）and confidence．I thought in this world there were still many people in trouble who were in great need of our help．

Several days later，I went to buy 5 pairs of bright purple gloves in a shop and put them in my bag，just in case（以防）I Fun into someone in need on a cold day．

1．In this passage, the underlined word “anxiety” means             ．

A．焦虑                   B．快乐                    C．恐惧                   D．感激

2．From this passage，we can infer（推断）that               ．

A．the writer's husband was a doctor in a hospital

B．the older woman was watching a play that morning

C．the younger woman was selfish

D．the writer wanted to give her love to other people in need

3．The best title for this passage is “              ”．

A．Harvard Square                                       B．A Cold Winter

C．A Pair of Purple Gloves                              D．My Husband

27、We are in a world full of competition．Our parents compete（竞争）with others in their offices，our brothers and sisters compete with others in their colleges，and we compete with our classmates in school．Many of us give up in the face of competition and will never be successful．①can't，others，why，we，do，better，than One important reason is that we have no self-confidence（自信）．

In fact，everyone is born equal．You can do what others do．Although your classmates may be better than you in some ways，you may be better than them in other subjects．So everyone has his or her own advantages．Don't look at things from a single（单个的）point of view．Try to discover your own advantages，and believe that you can do better than others in those ways．

Competition is not so terrible．Don't be afraid of it．And don't be afraid of those classmates who are better than you．②Remember that self-confidence is the first step to success．Believe in yourselves，and you will be successful one day．

1．Are we living in a world full of competition?

2．How can you improve your serf-confidence according to the passage?

3．将①处划线部分单词连成一个完整的特殊疑问句。

4．将②处划线部分译成中文。

5．What's the main idea of this passage?

24、用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空。

1. If we don’t protect the wetlands, there ________ (be) no chance for us to see these endangered animals in the future.

2. So far, China _______ (develop) about 1360 kinds of green food.

3. In 1946, UNICEF _________ (set) up to help children whose lives were changed because of the Second World War.

4. He watched the result of the test and then _______ (draw) a conclusion.

5. Playing computer games is delightful, but _______ (spend) too much time on it may do harm.

6. By the time she was fifteen, Kitty _______ (teach) herself a foreign language.

7. Britain was the first country in the world _______ (have) a free health system.

8. Mr Liu’s daughter _______ (practise) the piano in Room 301 at 7.30 p.m. yesterday.

9. It was raining hard, but none of them said they ________ (stop) working in the fields.

10. Boats float in the direction of wind if they _______ (not control).

23、按所给的汉语，用英语完成下列句子，每个空格只能填一个单词。

1. 大多数肥胖症能够预防或治愈。

   Most cases of fatness can ( 1 ) ( 2 ) or ( 3 ) .

2. 雷锋一生致力于帮助那些需要帮助的人。

   Lei Feng devoted his whole life (4 ) ( 5 ) those who ( 6 ) in need of help.

3. 那位科学家宁愿尝试不成功，也不愿意放弃他的计划。

   The scientist ( 7 ) ( 8 ) try and fail than ( 9 ) ( 10 ) his plan.

4. 为了保持身体健康，我们每个人都应劳逸适度。

   ( 11 ) ( 12 ) to keep healthy, every one of us ought to achieve a ( 13 ) ( 14 ) work and rest.

5. 比起太阳系里别的行星来说，火星的外表更像地球的外表。

   The surface of Mars is ( 15 ) ( 16 ) the surface of Earth than ( 17) ( 18 ) planet in the solar system.

22、先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后根据短文内容和所给首字母，在空格内填入一个适当的词，使短文意思完整。所填单词在题后横线上必须完整写出。

Many of the small animals are very clever and they have to h_____ (1) from an enemy. It isn’t often s_____(2) to be small in a world full of larger, more dangerous creatures(生物). A small skunk(黄鼠狼), however, will f_____(3) bravely just about any danger. E______(4) though a skunk has short teeth and small claws(爪子),most humans and other animals will leave a skunk a______(5).

What power does the skunk have to f______(6) an enemy away? It can give out a liquid(液体) that smells terrible into the air. When an enemy c_______(7) too close, the skunk puts up its tail and gives a w______(8) with its front claw. If the enemy still s______(9) around, the skunk gives out a liquid. Its smell is so b______(10) that even the skunk leaves the scene in a hurry.

If the skunk gives out the liquid into another animal’s eyes, that other animal will have t______(11) in seeing for a while. The smell of a skunk can be smelled from a distance of h______(12) a kilometer or more.