【正文】 填空，使句意完整，每空一詞。s up to you children to choose for yourself. There39。t eat. Have we worried about throwing away the core, even for a moment? Of course NO. Then, why do we hold on to all those unpleasant memories and not to sweep them away? Don39。ve ever read or experienced, we would not only be walking encyclopedias (百科全書 ), but also be the unhappiest humans on the earth, because we would also remember the moments that someone shouted at us or hit us deeply. Imagine, what would happen to us if we carry this huge load of feelings in our body bags? With the weight that we carry around, we would be pulled down into the deep hole of negative (消極的 ) thought and couldn39。t see the cursor(光標 ) , and her hands shake so hard that she almost can’ t use the mouse.” said her 63yearold daughter, Jean Holt, from Chester. “I was in America visiting my daughter, and I played with an iPad and decided to buy one for my mother.” Mrs. Holt got some apps for the iPad, so her mother could learn how to use them. “ She uses it several hours a day, and is curious to keep up with everything new. She reads the news, sends s and uses Face Time to make video calls to us all. We’ re glad that she can enjoy her life with the magic thing.” she said. 38. According to the passage, how many game apps are mentioned? A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four 39. What does the underlined word “ track” mean in the second paragraph? A. 趕上 B. 追蹤 D. 聯系 40. Which may be the main purpose for the writer to write this passage? A. To tell us the secrets of how Mrs. Cooper keeps healthy. B. To describe how to use Apple apps in our daily life. C. To explain Mrs. Corner makes a living alone. D. To prove iPad has good effect on Mrs. Cooper39。 A This month,Travelers Corner has three teenagers’ experiences in year abroad programs. Tomomi OkadaJapan My year abroad in the USA was a fantastic experience. I’m not a shy person, and I was very fortable speaking to everyone. So I got lots of speaking practice. I also learned lots of interesting things about American culture. When I got home, my friends all said that I had improved so much! I hope to go back again in the future. Laura FonsecaBrazil I spent last year studying English in London. I’m from a small town, and London is a very big city. Sometimes I felt it was too big. There were so many people to talk to, but I always felt shy about my English. I missed my family, and I really missed my two cats. My roommate was always using our telephone, so I had no chance for a nice long talk with my parents. I think it was a good experience for me, but I’m glad to be home! Adam ChenHong Kong Studying in New Zealand was a fun experience for me, but it was also lots of hard work! I had English classes six hours a day, five days a weekwith lots of homework. I also kept a diary of my experience. I like to write, and I wrote two or three pages in my diary every day. On Saturdays, my home stay family took me to lots of interesting places and showed me so many wonderful things about the culture. I’m really glad I went! 31. Tomomi thought that ___________ . A. she missed her cats B. she was too shy to speak C. she learned about some cultural things D. her roommate was easygoing 32. Laura couldn’ t have a nice long talk with her parents because_________. A. she couldn’t speak English well B. the phone call was so expensive C. London was too big to find a pay phone D. her roommate kept using the telephone 33. What is true about Tomomi, Laura and Adam? A. They are all good at speaking English. B. They all spent a year studying abroad. C. They all studied in the same country. D. They all hope to spend more time abroad. B Twelve, for me, was a hard year. I moved to a new town with my father after my mother died. I was terribly lonely and would cry myself to sleep each night. To cheer me up, my father bought an old horse for me. I named him Knight. Knight was not a handsome one. But I didn’t care. I loved him for no reason. I joined a riding club, but people all laughed at Knight’s looks. The other members rode beautiful horses. I never told others about how I felt. When Knight and I entered the events about appearance, we were quickly shown the gate. Nothing could turn Knight into a beauty. I had to be in the speed events. I chose the jumping race. One girl named Joyce rode a big brown horse in the race events. She always won the blue ribbons (藍絲帶 ). Of course, she didn’ t feel threatened (威脅 ) when I was in. She always thought she was the best and looked down on others. That made me decide to beat her though it would be my first ra