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Ⅰ.语法填空
Manyyearsago,whenIworkedasavolunteeratStanfordHospital,Igottoknowalittlegirl1.________(nameLisawhowassufferingfromarareandseriousdisease.Heronlychanceofrecoveryappearedtobeabloodtransfusion2.________herfiveyearoldbrother,3.________hadmiraculously(奇迹般地
survivedthesamediseaseandhaddevelopedtheantibodies(抗体neededtofightthe4.________(ill．
Thedoctorexplainedthesituationtoherlittlebrother,andaskedtheboy5.________hewouldbewillingtogivehisbloodtohissister.Isawhimhesitateforonlyamomentbeforetaking6.________deepbreathandsaying,“Yes,I'lldoitifitcansaveLisa.”
Asthetransfusionprogressed,helayinabednexttohissisterand7.________(smile,aswealldid,seeingthecolorreturning8.________her
cheeks.Thenhisfacegrewpaleandhissmilefaded.Helookedupatthedoctorandaskedwithatremblingvoice,“WillIstarttodierightaway？”Beingyoung,theboyhad9.________(understandthedoctor;hethoughthewasgoingtohavetogiveherall10.________blood.
Ⅱ.阅读理解
A
Peopletravelforalotofreasons.Sometouristsgotoseebattlefieldsorreligiousshrines.Othersarelookingforculture,orsimplywanttohavetheirpicturestakeninfrontoffamousplaces.ButmostEuropeantouristsarelookingforasunnybeachtolieon.
NorthernEuropeanarewillingtopayalotofmoneyandputupwithalotofinconveniencesforthesunbecausetheyhavesolittleofit.ResidentsofcitieslikeLondon,Copenhagen,andAmsterdamspendalotoftheirwinterinthedarkbecausethedaysaresoshort,andmuchoftherestoftheyearintherain.ThisisthereasontheMediterraneanhasalwaysattractedthem.Everysummer,morethan25millionpeopletraveltoMediterraneanresortsandbeachesfortheirvacation.Theyallcomeforthesamereason:sun!
ThehugecrowdsmeanlotsofmoneyfortheeconomiesofMediterranean
countries.Italy's30，000hotelsarebookedsolideverysummer.And13millionpeoplecampoutonFrenchbeaches,parksandroadsides.Spain'slongsandycoastlineattractsmorepeoplethananywhereelse.37milliontouristsvisityearly,or_one_tourist_for_every_person_living_in_Spain.
Buttherearesignsthattheareaisgettingmoretourismthanitcanhandle.TheMediterraneanisalreadyoneofthemostpollutedseasonearth.Andwith
increasedtourism,it'sgettingworse.TheFrenchcan'tfigureoutwhattodowith

allthegarbageleftbycampersaroundStTropez.Andinmanyplaces,swimmingisdangerousbecauseofpollution.
Noneofthis,however,isspoilinganyone'sfun.TheMediterraneangetsmorepopulareveryyearwithtourists.Obviously,theydon'tgothereforcleanwaterandsolitude.Theytoleratetrafficjamsandseemtolikecrowdedbeaches.Theydon'tevenmindthepollution.Nomatterhowdirtythewateris,thecoastlinestilllooksbeautiful.Andaslongasthesunshines,it'sstillbetterthansittinginthecoldraininBerlin,London,orOslo.
11.ThewriterseemstoimplythatEuropeanstravelmostlyforthereasonthat________．
A．theywanttoseehistoricremainsorreligiousspots
B．theyareinterestedindifferentculturaltraditionsandsocialcustomsC．theywouldliketotakepicturesinfrontoffamoussites
D．theywishtoescapefromthecold,darkandrainydaysbackathome12.InParagraph2，citieslikeLondon，Copenhagen，andAmsterdamarementioned________．
A．toshowthattheyarenotgoodcitiesintermsofgeographyandclimateB．totellushowwealthytheirresidentsare
C．tosuggestthatthesecitieslackplacesofhistoricinterestandscenicbeauty
D．toprovethattheyhavegotmoretourismthantheycanhandle
13.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingcountriesattractsmoretouriststhantheothers?
A．Italy.B．Spain.C．Greece.D．France.
14.TheunderlinedpartinParagraph3means________．A．allthe37millionpeoplelivinginSpainaretourists
B．everyyearalmostasmanytouristsvisitSpainastherearepeoplelivinginthatcountry
C．everypersonlivinginSpainhastotakecareofatouristD．everySpanishisvisitedbyatouristeveryyear
15．Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingfactorsmightspoilthetourists'funatMediterraneanresortsandbeaches?
A．Pollutedwater.B．Crowdedbuses.C．Trafficjams.D．Rainyweather.
B
Ifyouwerewalkingaroundasupermarketandsawawomanwithashavedhead,aringthroughhernose,atattoodesignonherarmandshehasasmallchildinhershoppingtrolley,_whatwouldyouropinionbe?Doyouthinkthiskindofbodydecorationisattractiveorugly?Differentpeoplehavedifferentideas.Thefollowingaresomeexamplesofbodydecorationfromaroundtheworld.
InmanypartsofAfrica,itisthoughtthatanattractivegirlshouldhavereallyshinyskin.
OnBali,alittleislandinIndonesia,theybelievethatabeautifulwomanorhandsomemanmusthaveperfectlystraight,flatteeth.TheBalinesebelievethatteethwithpointededgesmakeyoulooklikeanuglywildanimal.Sowhenagirlorboybecomesateenager,heorsheistakentoaspecialpersonintheirvillage

whowillfileoffteethpointstomakethemsmoothandflat.Thereisno
anesthetic(麻药andthistoothfilingisreallypainful.Itisakindoftest.Ifyoucanstanditwithoutscreamingorcryingtoomuch,thenyouarethoughtreadytobecomeanadult.
InMyanmar,thereisasmallgroupofpeoplewhoarecalledthe“Papaung”.Theybelievethatawomancanonlybereallybeautifulifshehasalongneck.Imeanaverylongneck.Nowyoumightthinkthatyouareeitherbornwithalongorshortneckandthatthere'snothingwhateveryoucandoaboutit.Butyouwouldbewrong!Ataroundtheageof5,aPapaunggirlhasheavymetalringsfittedaroundherneck,tightlybetweenthechinandshoulders.Eachyearmoreringsareaddedandvery,veryslowlytheirweightpushestheshouldersdown,inthiswaymakingthenecklooklonger.APapaungwomanwillwearherneckringsallherlife,neveroncetakingthemoff.
SonowI'msureyouwillallagreethatdifferentpeoplehavedifferentideasaboutwhatisbeautiful.
16．WhatismainlytalkedaboutinParagraph1?A．Women'sdesign.B．Beautifulbodydecoration.C．Attractivedecoration.D．Bodydecoration.
17．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“trolley”mean?A．Handbag.B．Luggage.
C．Shoppingcart.D．Basket.
18．OnBali,itisbelievedthat________.A．apersonwithsharpteethlooksugly
B．apersonwithstraight,flatteethlooksugly
C．ateenager'steethpointsmustbefiledoffwithanesthetic
D．noonewillscreamorcrywhenhavinghis/herteethpointsfiledoff19．WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?
A．MostAfricanpeoplethinkthatagirlwithshinyskinisbeautiful.B．Manypeoplethinkthatawomanwitharingthroughnoseisneitherattractivenorugly.
C．Itisthoughtthatabeautifulwomanshouldhavestraight,flatteethonBali.
D．SomepeoplethinkitbeautifulthatawomanhasalongneckinMyanmar.20．Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?A．Whoisabeautifulwoman?B．Whatisbeautiful?
C．DifferentideasaboutdecorationD．BodydecorationⅢ.读写任务
阅读下面的短文，然后按照要求写一篇150词左右的英语短文。
Recently,inJiangsuProvince,thecoverofafourthgradelanguagetextbookwasprintedwiththewordPokOi(博爱Hospital.Thecoverofthebookisthesceneofseveralchildrennursingflowers,thebackgroundisabuildingprintedwithRedCross,andabovethefloorofthebuildingarefourbigcharactersofthePokOiHospital.Inthetextbook,onpage76,areassignmentsaboutthefightagainstSARS,beneathwhichisthesamecoverillustration(插图．

ItisreportedthatthePokOiHospitalisaprivatehospital.Asforthead,manyparentsshowedtheiranger，“Suchhospitaladslikethisshouldn'tbeimplanted(植入inthetextbooks.Itwillmisleadthepupils.”
However,thecreatorofthecoverillustrations,professorofJiangsu
EducationArtsCollegeexplained,“ThetextbookcontainsatextwhichisaboutthedeedsofYeXinwhohassacrificedforthetreatmentofSARSpatients.Sothis