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limit the number of people C. work in a way of science D. all the above 十六 、 完形填空 It was Christmas time, and Jane had done her Christmas shopping. Now, her shopping bag 1 , she was waiting for the bus to go home. It was raining 2 she was wet and 3 . When the bus finally arrived it was very full because everyone else had done shopping too. Two children 4 Jane go on, but the bus driver said, “Sorry, no 5 room.” Instead of waiting for the next bus, Jane started 6 . Then she thought she had better 7 a taxi(出租車 ). So she 8 one. When she was half way home, the taxi could not move. As she was watching the taxi driver trying to repair it, a bus 9 them, empty(空的 ). It stopped 10 and the sun came out. 1. A. empty 2. A. bus 3. A. tired 4. A. in the front of 5. A. other 6. A. walk 7. A. like to take 8. A. stopped 9. A. caught 10. A. rained B. light B. as B. sorry B. in front for B. else B. walked B. take B. shouted B. passed by B. to rain C. full C. for C. worried C. in front of C. much C. walking C. to take C. bought C. hit C. to raining D. heavy D. and D. foolish D. at front of D. more D. to walking D. not take D. asked D. got to D. raining 十七 、 閱讀理解 Is your name William? If so, you have friends. After John, William is the most popular boy’s name in English. History(歷史 ) is full of Williams. There’s William of Normanly, who conquered(征服 ) English in 1066. there’s a writer, William Shakespeare. There’s William Coby. A hero(英雄 ) of the west. He’s better known as Buffalo Bill. There’s a name, Frances. It isn’t so popular. But it’s just as interesting. It means free woman. One of the first women named Frances lived long ago in Rome. She was a very good person. The song “Frankie Frankie and Johnny” tells of another Frances. She wasn’t good. This Frances, nicknamed(以綽號(hào)稱呼 ) Frankie, took a gun and shot her sweetheart(情人 ) Johnny because, as the song says, “He was her man, but he done her wrong.” 1. The most popular name for boys is ____. A. John B. Frank C. William D. Bill 2. In history, William was ____. A. a conqueror B. writer C. a hero D. all the above 3. Buffalo Bill was ____. A. a good man B. a bad man C. Coby D. Shakespeare 4. The name of Frances means ____. A. lover B. free woman C. goodness D. a song 5. The Frances in the song wasn’t good because ____. A. she had a nickname B. she was not kind to others C. she killed her lover D. both A and B 十八 、 完形填空 A murderer(殺人犯 ) ran away. The head of the police station sent a young policeman to run 1 him. The murderer was 2 frightened(驚嚇的 ) that he jumped into a river. But he 3 swim. He came up and down. When the policeman saw 4 , he jumped down to save(救 ) the murderer up 5 the bank. “I must take him to the hospital first.” So he 6 and then reported the head that he 7 the murderer. The head said, “He is the murderer.” When the policeman hurried to the hospital, he saw not a man, 8 a pretty woman lying in bed. He 9 to report it to the head again. “She is just the murderer. Go and catch her.” When the young policeman 10 , he saw nobody but some clothes for woman there. 1. A. behind 2. A. very 3. A. was able to 4. A. this 5. A. over 6. A. do 7. A. hasn’t caught 8. A. and 9. A. had 10. A. reached B. before B. so B. had to B. those B. under B. done B. didn’t catch B. but B. has B. got C. at the back C. such C. couldn’t C. that C. at C. did C. hadn’t caught C. so C. must C. took D. after D. too D. can D. these D. on D. doing D. wouldn’t catch D. or D. need D. arrived 十九 、 閱讀理解 You speak, write a letter, make a telephone call. Your words carry a message(信息 ). People municate(交際 ) with words. But do you think you can municate without words? A simle on your face shows you are happy or friendly. Tears(淚水 ) in your eyes tell others that you are sad. When you raise your hand in class, the teacher knows you want to say something or ask a question. You shake your head, and people know you are saying “No”. You nod(點(diǎn)頭 ) and people know you are saying “Yes”. Other things can also carry messages. For example, a sign(招牌 ) at the bus helps you to know which bus to take. A sign on the door tells you where to go in or out. Have you ever noticed(注意 ) that there are a lot of signs around you and that you get messages from them all the time? People can municate in any other ways. An artist(藝術(shù)家 ) can use his drawing to tell about beautiful mountains(山 ), about the blue sea and many other things. Books are written to tell about all the things in the world and also about people and their ideas. Book, TV, radio, films all help us municate with others. They all help us to know what is going on in the world and what other people are thinking about. 1. People municate ______. A. with words only B. in many different ways C. in letters and with drawings D. with smiles, tears and hands 2. Signs can carry as much ______ as words. A. questions B. examples C. tears and smiles D. messages 3. Which of the following is not mentioned(提到 ) in the passage? A. Books B. TV and films C. Newspapers D. Radio 4. Communication is important because it can help people to ______. A.