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uts,“Stop! Thief!” That is 33 this free ride is just fine with the city. You 34 find hundreds of free yellow bikes in some US cities. The idea began in Portland, Oregon, in 1994. People saw a need for 35 transportation, and they wanted to help 36 pollution. So, to get citizens(市民) 37 their cars and onto pollutionfree bikes, they 38 the Yellow Bike Project. The 39 bikes are painted bright yellow and placed throughout the city. People can hop on the yellow bike and ride to run errands(短程差事), to work 40 to school. Then, they leave the bike for the 41 rider. There have been times when bikes have been stolen, but most people 42 the rules, because they think it is not wise to 43 the bike that’s already free.Portland’s 44 was quickly loved by a lot of people. Within two years of its starts, similar programs were 45 in cities in six other states.31. A. drive away B. ride away C. ride back D. run away32. A. No one B. Someone C. Anyone D. Everyone33. A. whether B. so C. because D. though34. A. have to B. don’t have to C. can’t D. can35. A. expensive B. crowded C. free D. mon36. A. protect B. control C. make D. bring37. A. out of B. into C. up D. near38. A. ended B. started C. changed D. refused39. A. public B. private C. clean D. dirty40. A. but B. as C. until D. or41. A. next B. last C. best D. first42. A. break B. make C. discuss D. follow43. A. buy B. repair C. produce D. steal44. A. citizen B. street C. idea D. school45. A. looked up B. made up C. put up D. set up第三部分:閱讀理解(共兩節(jié);滿分40分)第一節(jié) 閱讀所給材料,從每題所給的A、B、C、D 四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中,選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng),并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。每小題2分,滿分30分) A There are five exchange students in Zhao Hua’s class. Here is some information about them.NameNationalityDate of birthHobbyDreamMariaCanadaPiano BasketballTeacherTim FranceTennis DrawingPilotKatieAmericaReading SwimmingEngineerPaulGermanyDancing SoccerScientistJamesAustraliaDrawing VolleyballDoctor46. When can Zhao Hua have a birthday party for Maria and James?A. In November. B. In September. C. In December. D. In October.47. Where does Paul e from?A. Australia. B. France. C. Canada. D. Germany.48. If Zhao Hua wants to learn French, who can help her?A. Tim. B. Maria. C. James. D. Katie.49. What does Katie want to be?A. A teacher. B. A pilot. C. An engineer. D. A doctor.50. What do all of them like? A. Sports. B. Music. C. Art. D. Reading. BWe moved away from my grandmother when I was eight years old. I missed her a lot. I was her favorite granddaughter and she was my favorite grandma.Two years later my mother and father separated and soon divorced. I felt as if my world was falling apart. I lived with my mother for a time, next door to my grandma and grandpa in an apartment while my father was away during World War Ⅱ. Grandma never had much in the way of money or material things. But it was the little things she gave me that let me feel warm, like letting me dip my fingers in the sugar bowl, letting me sip the coffee from her cup or allowing me to sit on the table as I had meals.Though she didn’t have much, she did something for my brother and me. I will always remember she saved her coins in a glass jar. I thought my grandma could have used these coins herself, but she saved them to give us when we came to visit her.I don’t remember how much we collected on our visits, nor was the amount(數(shù)目)important. It was the idea that she remembered us, and cared about us when we were away from her.51. What happened to the writer when she was eight years old?A. She moved away from her