Helen’s school is near her house. It’s just twofrom her house.
(A)neighbors
(B)insects
(C)pages
(D)blocks
My brother is good at sports. He often playson Sundays.
(A)toy cars
(B)badminton
(C)the piano
(D)computer games
Today, many people use the Internet tofamily and friends. The Internet is the best way to get peopleconnected.
(A)come up with
(B)end up with
(C)keep in touch with
(D)stay up with
Ken has traveled a lot, but heto Taiwan.
(A)has never been
(B)has never
(C)is never
(D)was never
No sooner had the telephone rungEllen rushed to answer it.
(A)and
(B)then
(C)or
(D)thanAt Halloween American children take their costumes and masks to school. Typical Halloween costumes are thewitch, ghost, skeleton, monster, vampire or alien. Young people have fun
their own costumes, but some preferto buy them in the stores. In the afternoon the children
their costumes and have a Halloween party at school.Schools
with pumpkins, ghosts, witches and bats.American children go “trick-or-treating” on Halloween evening. They go from house to house in their costumes andring doorbells. When the door
, they shout, “Trick or treat?” People usually give them sweets or money.
,the children play a trick! They write on windows with soap or spray shaving cream on cars and people.41
(A)make
(B)made
(C)making
(D)to make42
(A)put on
(B)look for
(C)make up
(D)take apart43
(A)will decorate
(B)are decorated
(C)have decorated
(D)are decorating44
(A)opens
(B)opening
(C)be opened
(D)was opened45
(A)Then
(B)If not
(C)In that case
(D)No matter whatA refugee is a person who leaves his or her country to find a safer place to live. Refugees are usually running awayfrom their countries due to reasons of war or differences in beliefs or races. Millions of refugees are living in crowdedcamps. The situation is particularly difficult for children. Losing their parents, many young refugees have become theheads of their families. They have to act older and wiser than they really are.It is said that the number of refugees has been going down by 18 percent. There are several reasons for this. First,the smaller number of refugees may be caused by increased efforts to help refugees go back home. Another possiblereason is that it has become more difficult for people to seek help in other countries. For example, some countries havechanged the rules for refugees who want to cross their country lines and stay there.Though the decreasing number is good news, there are still many people running away from their own country.Hopefully, the world will try hard to keep refugee numbers down.
According to this article, about how many refugees are there in the world now?
(A)18 percent
(B)Several millions
(C)Less than 18 percent
(D)Fewer than several hundreds
Refugees are those who.
(A)leave their countries for safety
(B)control certain beliefs or races
(C)live in the safer places of their countries
(D)are the heads of their families
Which of the following is NOT mentioned by the author as a reason for the decreasing number of refugees?
(A)People have helped many refugees to go back home.
(B)It becomes harder to seek help in foreign countries.
(C)More countries don’t let refugees get across their country lines.
(D)The world has not done its best to help.
Many young refugees have to act older and wiser than they really are because.
(A)their parents are gone
(B)their camps are full of people
(C)they lost their beliefs in God
(D)they grow bigger in the refugee camps
According to the author, a refugee problem.
(A)is not a problem anymore
(B)cannot be solved one way or another
(C)still needs attention from us
(D)makes the world a worse place to live