【正文】 the government “ Uncle Sam‘ s”， “ Uncle Sam” became a nickname for the US government. Soon there were drawings and cartoons of Uncle Sam in newspapers. In these early pictures， Uncle Sam was a young man. He wore stars and stripes， but his hair was dark and he had not a beard. The beard was added when Abraham Lincoln was President. President Lincoln had a beard. The most famous picture of Uncle Sam is on a poster from World War I. The government needed men to fight in the war. In the poster， a very serious Uncle Sam points his finger and says “ I want YOU for the US Army.” （ ） 59. “ Uncle Sam” became a ________ for the US government. A. boss B. nickname C. picture D. businessmen （ ） 60. Uncle Sam often wears tall hat， ________ and the stars and stripes of the American flag. A. dark hair B. a bow tie C. a box D. a shirt （ ） 61. Government inspectors came to ________ Sam‘ s meatpacking pany. A. ask B. stand for C. look over D. see （ ） 62. In the drawing and cartoons of Uncle Sam ________. A. he wore the stars and stripes B. the never had a beard C. he had no hair D. he wore a bow tie D The Red Cross is an international anization which cares for people who are in need of help. A man in Paris hospital who needs blood， a woman in Mexico who was injured in an earthquake， and a family in India that lost their home in a storm may all be aided by the Red Cross. The Red Cross exists in almost every country around the globe. The world Red Cross anizations are sometimes called the Red Crescent， the Red Mogen David， the Sun， and the Red Lion. All of these agencies share a mon goal of trying to help people in need. The idea of forming an anization to help the sick and wounded during a war started with Jean Henri Dunant. In 1859， he observed how people were suffering on a battle field in Italy. He wanted to help all the wounded people regardless of which side they were fighting for. The most important result of his work was an international treaty called the Geneva Convention. It protects prisoners of way the sick and wounded， and other citizens during a war. The American Red Cross was set up by Clara Barton in 1881. Today the Red Cross in the United States provides a number of services for the public， such as helping people in need， teaching first aid and providing blood. （ ） 63. A good title for this selection is _______. A. People in Need of Help B. Safety and Protection C. The International Red Cross D. Forming an Organization to Help People （ ） 64. The word “ aided” in the first paragraph means ________. A. needed B. helped C. caught D. protected （ ） 65. We may draw a conclusion that _______ during a war. A. the Red Cross only protects the wounded B. the Red Cross only helps prisoners of war C. the Red Cross only helps citizens D. the Red Cross helps all the people in need no matter which side they are fighting for 五、補全對話（共 5 句；每句滿分為 3 分，共 15分。這些句子必須符合英語表達習慣。 提示：一個中國人正在和一個剛剛到達中國的美國人聊在，中國人詢 問他這次旅行的情況，如：到達的時間、怎么來的、旅行是否愉快、累不累、現住何處，并在分手時祝他睡個好覺。內容包括：先去了紐約，看到許多摩天大樓，但看不到世貿大廈了；兩天后 去了洛杉磯（ Los Angeles），參觀了好萊塢，游了迪斯尼樂園；還去了內華達（ Nevada）的里諾（ Reno），游了風景優(yōu)美的大滬（ Dahu）湖； 注意：（ 1）不要逐字翻譯，敘述要連貫； （ 2）寫信人的地址可自編； （ 3）詞數為 100 左右