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For the last group, they just want to stay at home and do their housework with the radio or television on. They say holiday is the time for rest, not for travelling. 61.Some Americans like to travel abroad because ______. A.their own country has nothing interesting B.the outsid e world is very advanced C.they want to know something about the history of some countries D.they have a lot of money and can not spend it all in their own country 62.There is something that the foreigners are not very satisfied with when they travel outside. It is ______. A.the food B.the habit C.the people they meet D.the service 63.If an American wants to go abroad for his holiday, he probably goes to ______ to learn about ancient culture. A.Egypt B.Australia C.Singapore D.Canada 64.Some Americans don't like travelling in their holidays, because ______. A.they are lazy B.they don't have much money C.they like to rest at home D.they like watching TV 65. Which of the following statements is not true according to the passage? A. Travelling abroad is not always pleasant. B. Travelling within one’s own state is cheaper and pleasant. C. Some people prefer to stay at home because they can’t afford to travel. D. For those who care for traveling very much, distance(距离)is not a problem. B “Hey, Jenna, do you think we’ ll still be friends when we’re eighty-two?” I asked my friend. Losing Jenna would be like losing a very close sister. “Of course, we’l l still be friends when we’re eighty-two,” Jenna announced loudly.[来源:Ks5u.com.Com] The next year, in Grade Four, we met Jamie. The three of us soon became close friends. We played together almost every day. I thought even time could n’t pull us apart, but I was sadly mistaken. The three of us started fighting a lot. Before Christmas, we had a really big fight, and Jamie and Jenna were against me, both saying I was bossy (专横的). I felt helpless and lonely. I thought Christmas would be horrible! I was surprised when Jenna came to my house and gave me a terri ble Christmas card she had made for me. I was so sure that she was still disappointed with me. “Wow,” I said, breaking the silence as we stood on either side of my front door. “Thanks.” “Okay…well… I have to go,” she said softly. “Okay. See you later then…” and I closed the door. “Who was that at the door?” my mom asked. “It was Jenna, my classmate.” I said. The card started off w ith “Merry Christmas”, but then it said, “I am so glad we’re friends. I am sorry about what I said when we were fighting. A fight won’t stop us from being friends. Besides, we said we were going to be friends even when we’re ei ghty-two.” I stopped reading and started laughing. I couldn’t believe I had forgotten what she said that day in the backyard. I couldn’t believe I had been so selfish in trying to make my friends feel sorry for me. 66. The best title for this passage would be_______. A. Jenna and I B. Friends Forever C. Friendship is very important. D. Friendship is very necessary. 67. I was sadly mistaken because ______. A. I was lonelyand helplessB. in Grade Four we met Jamie C. Something unhappy happened between us D. Jamie and Janna were bossy and we had a fight 68. How would the author and Jenna get along with each other after C hristmas? A. They would be close friends again. B. They would not speak to each other. C. They would lose touch with each other. D. They would go on fighting with each other. 69. What can we learn from the underlined sentences? A. The author was sure Jenna felt sorry for her. B. The author didn’t think Jenna was still angry with her. C. The author hadn’t thought Jenna would send her a Christmas card. D. The author knew Jenna would come to see her and said sorry to her. 70. Which of the following is the right time order according to the passage? a. Jamie became the author’s friend. b. The author felt lon ely and unhappy. c. Jenna, Jamie and the author fought. d. Jenna brought the author a Christmas card. e. The author was sorry for what she did. f. Jenna and the author promised to be lifelong friends. A. f-a-b-c-e-d B. a-c-f-b-d-e C. a-b-c-f-e-d D. f-a-c-b-d-e C More than 10,000 people were made homeless in Ternang when the Sungai Mas overflowed its banks yesterday after six days of continuous heavy rain. The wooden bridges across the river had been swept away. The town is cut off by floodwaters. At the fifth mile, Jalan Tengkn, the water is now two metres deep. It is closed to all traffic. Flood first appeared at midafternoon yesterday along the riverbanks. People struggling to higher ground were just in time to escape the destroying of the flood. Most of the flood victims had to leave all their things behind. The news was reported to the National Flood Relief Center and by early evening the whole town was moved out, helped by the army, police, Red Cross Society and volunteers. The flood victims are now housed in various simple relief centers in the nearby town of Ternang. “Everything possible is being done to help the unfortunate people，” a government spokesman said. “In fact, money, food and clothing have begun to come in from public organizations and helpful people.” According to the latest reports it is still raining heavily at Ternang. The whole town is expected to be totally covered by the water. So far no deaths have been reported. (责任编辑：admin) |