Mr. Jackson was on duty that evening. It was 1 and there was thick snow outside. So few people came to the hospital and he could  2 on the bed in his office and soon he went to sleep . Suddenly someone knocked at the door and it woke him up. He got up and opened the door. In went an old man. His wife was ill and he asked the doctor to go to look her over.

　It was still 3 when Mr. Jackson came out. The old farmer walked fast and he hardly catch up with him. It was 4 for him to walk on the snowy roads. When he got to the man’s house, he was very  5  . He looked over the old woman and found she had a bad cold. He gave her some 6 and began to return to the hospital. The wind was blowing strongly and he couldn’t walk too 7 .

　And when he was near the hospital, he had a pain in his foot.

　He walked slowly and at last he went into his office, He took 8 his shoe and looked at his foot. There was much blood on it. He  9 he stepped on a broken glass. He looked at his shoe carefully and said to  10 “Luckily, it didn’t prick my shoe!” 

1.                A．hot            B．warm          C．cool D．cold

2.                A．get down       B．put down       C．lie down  D．sit down

3.                A．snowing        B．shining         C．raining   D．singing

4.                A．happy          B．difficult         C．easy D．sad

5.                A．sorry          B．a(chǎn)fraid          C．strange   D．tired

6.                A．medicine       B．food           C．water    D．sugar

7.                A．quickly         B．carefully        C．noisily    D．heavily

8.                A．off            B．up             C．on   D．a(chǎn)way

9.                A．forgot          B．remembered    C．understood    D．told

10.               A．him           B．her            C．them D．himself

I live in a big city．It’s noisy and dirty and I always feel very 36 ．At the weekends I like to leave the city and get some 37 air and have a good rest．A few weeks ago I decided to go to see my 38 . I was really looking forward to them．

　 My parents live a long way away．I went to see them with James，a friend of 39 ．And we drove there on Friday night．In the middle of the road it began to rain．The roads became very wet and it was difficult to 40 ．We 41 home just after midnight，feeling very tired．The next morning it was still raining．James took his car to a garage(汽車修理站)which was very good．

In the afternoon the 42 got better．We wanted to go for a drive．My parents 43　 us their car．But their car wasn’t very good．It didn’t 　44 on the way. How 45 we were! We had to ring up the garage． “Oh”，they said，“your car won’t 　46 until tomorrow．”So it wasn’t 47 for us to go for a drive．We had to stay at my parents’ home all day．On Sunday my mother 48 a heavy box on her foot and we had to hire(雇傭)a taxi 49 her to hospital．When James and I drove back home on Sunday afternoon，we got stuck(堵車)in a car accident．Oh，my God! Next time if 1 want a rest，I’11 stay in the 50 .

( 　)36. A. energetic　 　B. surprised　　 C. happy　　 　D. tired

( 　)37. A. cold　　　　 B. cool　　　　 C. dry　　　 　D. fresh

( 　)38. A. comrades　　 B. friend　　　 C. parents　　 D. neighbors

( 　)39. A. I　　　　　 B. me　　　　　 C. mine　　　 D. my

( 　)40. A. ride　　　　 B. drive　　　　 C. walk　　　 D. drove

( 　)41. A.. arrived at　 　 B. arrived in　 　C. arrived　 　D. got to

( 　)42. A. sky　　　　 B. earth　　　　 C. weather　 　D. work

(　 )43. A. 1ent　　　　 B. borrowed　　 C. 1end　　　 D. borrow

( 　 )44. A. move　　　 B. run　　　　　 C. start　　 　 D. work

( 　)45. A. 1uckily　　 B. 1ucky　　　　 C. unlucky　 　D. unluckily

( 　)46. A. be repaired　 B. be repair　 　 C. repaired　 　D. been repaired

( 　)47. A. easy　　　　 B. possible　　 C. necessary　 　D. right

( 　)48. A. put　　　　 B. threw　　　　 C. drop　　　 D. dropped

( 　)49. A. to bring　　 　B. to take　　　 　C. bring　　 　 D. take

( 　)50. A. country　　 B. city　　　　 C. mountain　 D.village

Betty and Jenny are talking about jobs．Betty says that her father is a policeman．Jenney asks Betty if she wants to be a     (1)Betty says it is     (2)but a little dangerous job．Because she loves her father, she likes the job that her father     (3)．Jenny says her farther is     (4)．He works in a bank and meet with people and money every day．When Betty asks Jenny if she wants to be a bank clerk，she says“        (5)”at once．Jenny says that she loves her father very much，    (6)she doesn’t like the job that her father does．

   “What do you want to be?”Betty says．

   “I want to be a reporter?”Jenny answers．

   “But          (7)?”

   “It is        (8)and I can meet a lot people．I really like it．”Jenny answers．

   Sam says he wants to be a reporter, too．His father is a good reporter at a TV studio．It’s an exciting job，but it’s also very    (9)．He always has a lot of new things to   (10)．That’s why  he wants to be a reporter．

1．A．policeman              B．policewoman                      C．woman

2．A．a(chǎn) boring                 B．a(chǎn) bad                                 C．a(chǎn)n exciting

3．A．does                      B．did                                    C．do

4．A．a(chǎn) factory worker      B．a(chǎn) school teacher                  C．a(chǎn) bank clerk

5．A．yes                       B．hello                                  C. no

6．A．but                        B．a(chǎn)nd                                    C．or

7．A．what                     B．why                                  C．why not

8．A．interesting              B．terrible                               C．not exciting

9．A．easy                      B．cool                                   C．difficult

10．A．know                         B．think                                  C．learn

　　Water makes the city special, but it is also a big problem. Once, people used too much underground water. This made the city get lower, little by little. Now the city has gone down by 23 centimeters. Another problem is rising seawater, The temperature has risen over the years. This has made Arctic be melt（融化）. Every year, high waters hit the city in autumn and winter. When a lot of water comes, more than half of the city is under water. Scientists are trying different ways to stop the city from getting even lower.

(1) The underlined word“Arctic”means“________”.

A．117 waterways can make your trip easy

B．You can talk to other people while you go along

C．It is not only easy but also you can enjoy yourself better

A．The first people coming to the island were Italians.

B．They came to Venice, because they liked the place very much.

C．They came here at the year 1500.

A．the position of Venice

B．the history of Venice

C．the problem of Venice