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In India, I saw many homeless children. Some were as young as four year old. They lived in the streets begging(乞討)or stealing. But then a wonderful lady called Rosa opened a home for them. Within one year she was looking after two hundred children. She clothed them, fed them and taught them. She gave them hope.Another time, I was in Turkey after a terrible earthquake. I found an old lady whose house was broke down. Her son was missing and people said there was no chance that he was still alive. But the lady did not give up hope. For four days, she moved heavy stones one at a time. She did not stop until she found her son. He was alive.Here in China, I was surprised when I met a young boy who had had twenty operations and spent nearly his whole life in hospital. I thought he would be sad, but when I met him, his smile was so warm and weling.In life, we need models that we can learn from. When my life is difficult, I try to remember the courage and goodness of these three people.判斷正(T)誤(F)( )1. The underlined word “poverty” probably means the state of being poor.( )2. A man was looking after two hundred children.( )3. The old lady’s son was saved by some people.( )4. The speaker was surprised while meeting the sick boy because he was in hospital all his life.( )5. The main purpose of the speaker is to ask people to live with hope and courage.C1988至1990年, 一個名為“人口危機委員會”的組織對世界上100個大城市進(jìn)行了調(diào)查。請根據(jù)下面12個主要大城市的調(diào)查表回答問題。Population(million)(%) ofinespenton foodPersonsperroom(%) ifhouses withwater andelectricityTelephonesper 100people(%) ofchildrenin highschoolTokyo181004497Mexico City4194662New York16995695Sao Paulo501001667Osaka18984297Seoul341002290Moscow3310039100Bombay5785549Calcutta6057249Buenos Aires40861451Los Angeles12943590London241005058( )1. Of the following cities, people live in ____ spend least of their ine on food. A. Mexico City B. Buenos Aires C. Calcutta D. Bombay( )2. Which city has the most people?A. New York. B. Moscow. C. Tokyo. D. London.( )3. The number of the students studying in high schools in Tokyo out of 100 students is the same as that of _____. A. Seoul B. Sao Paulo C. Calcutta D. Osaka( )4. In which city do all the houses have water and electricity?A. London. B. Los Angeles. C. New York. D. Bombay.( )5. It is the most difficult for people in _____ to make a phone call.A. Sao Paulo B. Mexico City C. Bombay D. Calcutta第二卷(共60分)I.詞匯。(20分)A.用方框中所給詞完成句子。(10分)took part in, hungry, improve, population, describe, strict with, tidy, introduce, learn from, practice1. The best way to ________ your English is to join an English club.2. We should help each other and _______ each other.3. The chemistry teacher was _______ all the students last term.4. You could talk to Bob, and he might _____ you to the people.5. More than 200 teams from