【正文】 now from the passage that Tom Corbin A. had left the house three days before B. had been as careful as Byrne was C. had stayed in the house for three days D. had slept in the house the night before3. Why did Byrne look inside each room? . A. He wanted to choose the best room for himself B. He was looking for Tom Corbin C. The girl wanted him to examine each of the rooms D. He wished to make sure there was no one inside4. What made Byrne very frightened? . A. The strangeness of the place B. Being alone in darkness C. The sound he thought he heard D. The danger outside5. Byrne did not trust the girl became . A. he had never seen her before B. of the way she moved aboutC. he knew she would be gone by morning D. of the way she looked at him (2) A dream is made up of a series of mind picture that form during sleep. The people and actions in these pictures seem real to the person who is dreaming. When a person is asleep, he has little or no control over his mind. Then ideas and feelings e out to form the mind picture known as dreams. Dreams may be influenced by different things that are present during sleep. If a person is cold, he may dream that he is out in a snowstorm. Worries or anger may also influence the content of a dream.Some people think that they seldom dream, and other people are quite sure that they do not dream at all. Studies of human sleep have shown, though, that everyone dreams every night. If a person thinks he does not dream, it is because he does not remember dreaming when he wakes up. Usually, a person may dream three to seven times for a total of one to two hours of dreaming every night.Perhaps you are wondering just how research workers can be sure that a person is dreaming. The story behind the discovery is an interesting one. During their research studies of human sleep, Dr Kleitmmn and his assistants noticed that a person sleeping made sudden eye movements. These eye movements occurred at least several times a night. When a sleeper was awakened during these periods of eye movement, it was learned that he had been dreaming. In most cases, the dreamer could then recall his dream. The person39。s basement window, breaking the glass with a crash, Steve encouraged me to confess to her. After all, I should have been playing in the park down Fifth Street and not in the path between buildings. Although my knees shook under me as I explained to Mrs. Holt, I offered to pay for the window from my pocket money. I also learned from Steve that personal property is a sacred(神圣的)thing. After I found a shiny silver pen in my fifthgrade classroom，I wanted to keep it. But Steve explained that it might be important to someone else in spite of the fact that it had little value. He reminded me of how much I39。t know what to answer. He continued with his eyes firm, “The only time you should even think of hurting a living thing is if it hurts you first. And then you think a long, long time.” I really felt terrible then, but that moment stands out as the most “important lesson my brother taught me.1. What is the main subject of the passage? A. The relationship between Mark and Steve B. The important lessons Mark learned in SchoolC. Steve’s important role in Mark39。s respect for living things 2 It can be inferred from the passage that when Mark confessed to Mrs. Holt, . A he felt regretful B. be felt surprised C. he was fighthearted D. he knelt before her 3. In the story about the pen, Steve taught his brother which of the following lessons? A. Respect for personal property B. Care of personal property C. Sympathy for people with problems D. The value of honesty 4. In the story about the bird, which was the most important lesson Steve taught his young brother? A. Respect for living things B. The value of honesty C. Responsibility for one39。s National Rivers Authority. “Now they39。 reserves(儲(chǔ)備)up to their normal levels.1. What does the author mean by saying “they know better now”? A. They know more about the causes of the drought. B. They have a better understanding of the drought in Africa. C. They have realized that the drought in Europe is the most serious one. D. They have realized that drought hit not only Africa but also Europe2. The drought in Europe has brought about all the following problems EXCEPT A. belownormal rainfall B. traffic cutoff on the rivers C. a sharp drop in oyster harvest D. driedup hills3. The British government intends to A. forbid the earwashing service B. sell water at blackmarket prices C. end the misery caused by the drought D. charge fees for the use of water4. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage? A. Germany is the only country free from the drought. B. Water reserves are at their lowest level in years due to the drought C. The drought is more serious in Britain than in France D. Europe will not have heavy rain until several years later5. Which of the following is the most appropriate title for the passage? A. Europe in Misery B. Drought Attacks Europe C. Be Economical with Water D. Europe, a Wouldbe AfricaV. Translation1. 政府在實(shí)施扶貧政策。(in place of)3. 這個(gè)問題很難找到解決辦法。(prior to)5. 他相信自己可以戰(zhàn)勝所遇到的困難。因而我們決不能讓文化、種族和社會(huì)的障礙使我們不能專心從事必須做的工作。這是一場不宣而戰(zhàn)的戰(zhàn)爭，我們每個(gè)人都必須參加，只有這樣才能取得勝利。每個(gè)人都必須成為教育者，必須學(xué)會(huì)生