1、 Many rules govern drivers on American streets and highways. 1 most common one is the speed limit. The speed limit controls 2 fast a car may go. On streets in the city, the speed limit is usually 3 5 and 35 miles per hour. On the highways between cities, the speed limit is 4 （usual） 55 miles per hou
2、r. When people drive faster than the speed limit, a policeman can stop them. He gives them pieces of paper which people call traffic 5 . They tell the drivers how much money they must pay. 6 drivers receive too many of them, they probably 7 not drive for a while. The rush hour is when people are goi
3、ng to work or going home from work. At the rush hour there are 8 cars on the streets and traffic moves very slowly. 9 （Near） all American cities have rush hours. Drivers do not break the rule for speeding during the rush hours 10 they have to drive slowly.1_ 2_ 3_ 4_ 5_6_ 7_ 8_ 9_ 10_二、 Although Eng
4、lish is not as old as Chinese, it is spoken by many people around the world every day. English speakers are always s making new words and we should be able to know 1 most words come from. Sometimes, however, no one may really know where 2 word comes form. Did you ever think about why hamburgers are
5、called hamburgers, 3 （especial） when they are not made 4 ham? About a hundred years ago, some men went to America from Europe. They came from a big city in Germany called Hamburg. They did not speak good English, 5 they ate good food. Some Americans saw the eating round pieces of beef. Never 6 they
6、seen such ad strange way. They couldnt help 7 （ask） the Germans what it was. The Germans did not understand the question and answered, “we came from Hamburg.” One of these Americans owned a restaurant, and had an idea. He 8 his mind to do something new. He cooked some round pieces of the beef like w
7、hat the men from Hamburg ate and sold it quite a few 9 （country） around the world. Whether this story is true or not, it certainly is 10 （interest）.三、 Though my father has passed 1 for several months. I still think he is alive at least in my heart. As a middle-aged man, I already have got a son of 1
8、9 2 old. It is because of having my own son to bring up 3 I understood my father better. Things date back 4 the year of 1978, when I studied in Jingxi High School, 5 is 62 kilometers from my village. Of course we had no computers at that time, let alone the Internet. So we corresponded with each oth
9、er by letter. He always 6 me into 7 （value） the time. As I always relied on him, I did everything in his own way and never took anything for 8 （grant）. Later I succeeded in going to university and became 9 famous writer and got a lot of reward from the government. What I have gained today should owe
10、 10 him.四、 Jim is a 1 （talent） man who can do quite a lot of things. He is an honest man as 2 as a kind man., but he is never at 3 mercy of anybody. In a way, its his shortcoming. The 4 day, he and I went to the zoo together. When he saw the tiger in the distance, he thought of a foolish 5 to contro
11、l the tiger by attempting 6 （ride） it! If the adults had not come in time, he wouldnt have escaped from the jaws of 7 （die）. Another time I went surfing with him. When he 8 loose, he surfed in the direction of the middle of the sea without anybody following him. I 9 next to him at the beginning, but
12、 he surfed so fast that I couldnt keep up with him. Gradually, we couldnt see him at all. It was not until late in the afternoon 10 he returned to the shore.Keys:一、1.the 2.how 3.between 4.usually 5.tickets 6.If 7.can/will 8.many 9. Nobody 10.because二、1.where 2.a 3.especially 4. of 5. but 6. had 7. a
13、sking 8. made up 9. countries 10. interesting三、1、away 2. years 3. that 4. to 5. which 6.talked 7. valuing 8. granted 9. a 10. to 四、1. talented 2. well 3. the 4. other 5. idea 6. to ride 7. death 8.set 9. was 10. that五、 As soon as I returned from the USA, I called 1 Lily, one of my neighbours. I dial
14、ed several times, but I still could not get 2 it. “Is it her telephone out of 3 or 4 she changed the number?” I thought. “She used to help me greatly when I was in need of her. She is a kind lady, 5 is thought highly of by others. Anyway , I must go to see her this time.” The next morning, 6 wind wa
15、s blowing hard. 7 （Regard） of the bad weather, I went to the shop, buying some presents. Then I took a taxi and drove to her home. I arrived ten minutes later. I knocked at the door. Out came an old lady. “Is Lilys home here?” I asked her. “Oh, you are Tony!” The lady cried 8 amazement. “I myself am
16、 Lily!” “Is she Lily? She is much 9 than Lily!” Its my turn to be shocked this time. I starred at her for several minutes. “My God! She is Lily, 10 can one person change so much?”1_ 2_ 3 _ 4_ 5_六、 An idea to cycle to Tibet occurred 1 me one year ago. I know its quite practical in economical 2 . For
17、one thing, I cant have too much money. For another, it is bound 3 （do） me good because I can take 4 fresh air on the way there. I called Tom, who had borrowed me a sum of money, telling him my idea. He was excited at my words and promised to 5 off his debt as soon as possible. He also offered to tea
18、m 6 with me. 7 （Apparent）, he also showed great interest in this trip. Five months before our trip, we kept taking exercise and built up our strong bodied 8 we knew it would be impossible to realize or dream without being healthy. I used to hear that some people making a trip there died from 9 lack
19、oxygenthey 10 devote their lives to their dream! But the cost is too much. So both of us insisted on running in the morning from time to time.1_ 2_ 3_ 4_ 5_七、 I went to the seaside to spend my holiday last summer holiday with my family. One day, I was swimming in the river 1 someone shouted, “Look o
20、ut. There is a shark not far away!” on hearing the shout, I was scared to 2 because I was well aware 3 its dangerous characteristic. “Just dont worry, Tom!” my father said to me, “but in order to avoid being harmed, lets go back to our hotel.” We stayed in the seaside for about two weeks. Though the
21、 weather was 4 hotter than that in my hometown, I got used to 5 and 6 at home. Every morning, I got up earlier than my parents and went for breakfast ahead of time. Then I went to have 7 chat with my new friend, John, who I happened to come 8 during my holiday. John was a native and he was familiar
22、with the seaside well. He was a man with good 9 （quality）. Soon we became very good friends. After we parted, we have been kept writing to each other. Now, I still often hear from him. We talked in our letter about things and persons 10 we remembered in the seaside.八、 Tom is a boy with physical 1 （d
23、isable） and he cant walk as 2 normal boy. In order to offer him more convenience, his mother bought him a robot 3 name is Jimmy yesterday. Jimmy accompanies Tom every day after his parents leave for work, 4 （take） care of him. Tom suffers from a rare disease. He cant 5 （动词短语）. Instead, he has to sit
24、 on an armchair all the day. Jimmy show sympathy to Tom and tries his best to make him happy. Some days ago, he took Tom to the park. He tried to protect him from being harmed. He gave Tom encouragement to have a try to walk. So Tom 6 . But to Jimmys disappointment, Tom sell on the ground, causing s
25、ome other boys nearby to make fun 7 him. “Dont laugh at the disabled!” Jimmy turned 8 , warning those boys. They felt sorry and ran away immediately. The next day, Jimmy took Tom to the park once again. This time, Tom was 9 to the circumstance and didnt feel clumsy（笨拙的） any longer. He gets back his
26、own confidence 10 he is still a disabled boy.keys: 五、1.up 2 through 3 order 4 has 5 who 6 the 7 Regardless 8.in 9older 10 How六、1 to 2 way 3 to do 4 in 5 pay 6 up 7 apparently 8 because 9 the 10 did七、1 when 2 death 3 of 4 much 5 it 6 felt 7 a 8 across 9 qualification 10 that八、1 disability 2 a 3 whose
27、 4 taking 5 stand up 6 did 7 of 8 around 9 adaptable/ used 10 though 九、 More and more Chinese people died of cancer due 1 smoking, which is a great warning to those who are 2 to smoking. In spite of knowing the danger of it, these people still feel like 3 （go） on with it. They are taking a great 4 t
28、o die. As we know, smoking can result 5 a lot of diseases, such as cancer and heart attack. 6 （compare） with these diseases, man is rather weak. We shouldnt 7 （动词短语） a bad habit. We should take more exercises and build 8 ourselves. Try to stop our potential（潜在的） illness from coming into being. Try t
29、o be in good health 9 （eventual）. Lets quit 10 （smoke）.十、 To my great joy, I have 1 from my bad habit which almost ruined me. Two years ago, I happened to come across Tom, 2 was addicted to gambling. Things of one kind come together. As I was also not interested in schoolwork, we became good friends. Thou
