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t streets of St Petersburg, Missouri. He is a __7__ and clever young boy, and he finds himself in many exciting adventures. He runs away with his two friends, Huck Finn and Joe, to an island in the middle of the Mississipi River for several days. With Huck he goes looking __8__ treasure, with Becky he gets lost in a cave, and finally, they find a box of gold. My favorite scene in the book is when everyone __9__ Tom is dead. He decides to go to his own funeral. He decides to go to his own funeral. He hides and watches for a time, and then suddenly he appears(出現(xiàn)) . Everyone is surprised to see him but they are also __10___ to see him alive. The themes of the story are to do with children growing up and being more serious. It describes how strangers are seen in small towns of , it talks about freedom, social rules and how people are punished __12_ bad behavior(行為) . Why do I think The Adventure of Tom Sawyer is a great book? Mark Twain wrote the story in 1876, but it’s st ill read and __13____ by people all over the world today. And although it is only a story, Twain wrote it in the ___14___ English of the southern states of America in the 19th century, so it sounds very real. Today it is _15___ to be one of the greatest books in American literature(文學(xué) ). Go on – read it! I know you will enjoy it, too. ( )6. A. by B. of C. with D. in ( )7. A. living B. lively C. alive D. lives ( )8. A. for B. after C. of D. out ( )9. A. think B. thinks C. thought D. thinking ( )10. A. please B. pleasure C. pleased D pleasing ( )11. A. Firstly B. Finally C. However D. Thirdly ( )12. A. for B of C. in D at ( )13. A. love B. like C. loved D. loving ( )14. A. everyday B. every day C. someday D one day ( )15. A. thought B. think C. thinked D. thinks Ⅲ .閱讀理解( 20分) A In Canada you can find dogs, cats, horses etc. in almost every family. These are their pets. People love these pets and regard them as their good friends. Before they keep them at their houses, they take them to animal hospitals to give them needles (打針,注射 ) so that they won’t carry disease( 疾病 ). They have special animal food stores, though they can get animal food in almost every store. Some people spend around two hundred Canadian dollars a month on animal food. When you visit people’s homes, they would be very glad to show you their pets and they are very proud of them. You will also find almost every family has a bird feeder in their garden. All kinds of birds are weled to e and have a good meal. They are free to e and go and nobody is allowed to kill any animals in Canada. They have a law against killing wild(野生的 ) animals. If you killed an animal, you would be punished(處罰 ). If an animal happened to get run over by a car, people would be very sad about it. People in Canada have many reasons to like animals. One of them might be: Their family tie (家庭關(guān)系 ) is not as close as ours. When children grow up, they leave their parents and start their own career(生涯 ). Then the seniors(老人 ) will feel lonely. But pets can solve this problem. They can be good friends and never leave them alone. ( )16. This passage shows that Canadians __________. A. hate animals B. often kill animals C. love animals D. don’t keep their pets inside their houses ( )17. Children leave their parents when they grow up because __________. A. they don’t love their parents any more B. they can only find jobs far from their parents C. their parents’ houses are too small D. they wouldn39。m looking for information about Sydney on the Inter. I39。m leaving at 9 on Friday, July. B: (39)____________________________________________________ ? A: I will go there by plane. B: Have you ever flown in a plane? A: (40)____________________________________________________ . B: You must be excited when you fly in a plane. the airport, the tourists talked loudly B. You’ d better not take photos when you are in the place with a ‘‘ no photo’’ sign. C. Chinese people love to travel to foreign countries these give Chinese tourists a bad name in foreign countries. E. Some of them cross the road when t