【正文】 time 25. A. eyes B. ears C. nose D. head 26. A. spare B. any C. little D. enough 27. A. picked up B. took away C. put down D. looked up 28. A. walking B. going C. looking D. holding 29. A. book B. pocket C. bill D. bag 30. A. hardly B. nearly C. only D. really Ⅲ 、 .閱讀理解 (20 分 A篇 10 分 ,B、 C 兩篇 10 分 ) A A new school term begins. Is anything new at your school? Sichuan students are getting an extra hour to sleep in the morning. This year, Sichuan schools decided that students should start classes later. This should help them feel less tired, For Junior high schools, the first classes will begin no earlier than 8:30 am. The changes have made students happy. Liu Xian, 15, said his class was excited by the news on the first day of school. “It?s so good that we can get up later! ” said Liu. Liu studies in Chengdu Middle School. He used to get up at 6:40 am. Now he can get up at 7:40 am because class doesn?t start until 8:40 am. Wu Hongli, 15, said the new timetable is good for her health. “I used to drink coffee every night or I would feel too sleepy to finish my homework, ”said Wu. “Now I can finish it without coffee.” She used to get up at 6:30 am. Now she can get up at 7:30 am. Wu Hongli?s mother was happy, too. She thought more sleep would help her daughter grow taller. But some parents worried that more sleep would mean less learning. There used to be five classes in the morning. Now there are only four. Many teachers, though, say the changes will help students learn better. “Students used to doze (瞌睡 ) for the first two classes in the morning,” said Wu Zhongping, an English teacher at Chengdu Middle School. “But now they look fine and they learn much better than before.” made the Sichuan middle school students happy? A. The new school term began. B. Their schools took on a new look. C. They felt a little bit tired. D. They could get up later. the new term, the first class in the morning in middle schools started at about . :00 :30 :00 :30 33. Why was Liu Xian excited at the news on the first day of school? A. There were many changes in his school. B. He could sleep one more hour in the morning. C. He could study in Chengdu Middle School. D. He would have enough time to finish his homework. 34. Why did some of the students? parents worry about the changes of the school timetable? A. They thought their children would lose an hour for learning. B. They didn?t like the changes for the sleeping time. C. They were afraid that their children would grow taller. D. They would have only five classes in the morning. 35. What did the teachers think of the changes of the school timetable? A. They didn?t like the changes. B. They could use the timetable more easily. C. They spoke highly of the changes. D. They looked fine when they taught. B Reading newspapers has bee an important part of everyday life. Some people read newspapers as the first thing to do in the morning. Others read newspapers as soon as they have free time during the day so that they can learn what is happening in the world. Sometimes, we do not have enough time to read all the news carefully, so we just take a quick loot at the front page. At other times, we may be in such a hurry that we only have a few minutes to look at the headlines (標題 ) of the passage. Newspapers can be found everywhere in the world. We can get many different kinds of newspapers in big cities, but in some mountain villages we can see few newspapers. Some newspapers are published (出版 ) once a week, but most of the papers are published once a day with many pages, some even published twice a day! You know different people enjoy reading different newspapers. Some like world news, and others prefer short stories. They just choose what they are interested in. Today newspapers in English have the largest numbers of readers in the world. The English language is so popular that many Chinese students are reading English newspapers such as China Daily or 21st Century. Also they bring us more and more information with Inter. 36. People read newspapers in order to . A. learn the latest news B. meet their own different needs C. read the short stori