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In the world, soccer of football is the most popular sport.This is because many countries have wonderful teams for the World Cup.The World Cup is held every four years.To remember 2002 FIFA World Cup, children from different countries and more than 60 children from Japanese schools came together and spent three weekends drawing a big picture called“Dream(梦幻)World Cups”in Japan.The children drew animals, flowers and people playing soccer under a bule bright sky.They wished each football team good luck by drawing the flags(旗帜)of all the countries that will take part in the World Cup in Japan and South Korea.The picture was put up in a park near a playground in Yokohama.Some football teams will have games there.Are you a football fan(迷)？The World Cup makeds more and more people interested in football.Teenagers(青少年)like playing and watching football.Many of them love some football stars so much that they get the pictures of their favourite players on the walls of their rooms.That is the way to show their love for the World Cup as children in Japan.1.If a country wants to take part in the World Cup ,she must have______.A.Many football fans
B.a very good team
C.many football player
D.a big play-ground
2.The next World Cup will be held in_______.A.2006
B.2007
C.2005
D.2004
3.From the paage ,in the picture children drew many things except_________.A.people playing footballB.pictures of some football stars C.a sunny sky
D.flowers 4.In“Dream World Cup”,the children drew the flags of some countries______.A.to show their love for their owe country
B.to tell the people their stories
C.to show their good wishes for the football teams
D.to show their new ideas about football
5.Many teenagers owe the pictures of some football stars because______.A.they are interested in football
B.they are football fans
C.they think their favourite players are great
D.all of A, B and C
Americans with small families own a small car or a large one.If both parents are working, they usually have two cars.When the family is large, one of the cars is sold and they will buy a van(住房汽车)
A small car can hold(容纳)four persons and a large car can hold six persons but it is very crowded(拥挤).A van hold seven persons easily, so a family with three children could ask their grandparents to go on a holiday travel.They could all travel together.Mr.Hagen and his wife had a third child last year.This made them sell a second car and buy a van.Their children can use three seats, the sixth and seventh seat are used to put other things, for a family of five must carry many suitcases(衣箱)when they travel.When they arrive at their grandparents’home , the suitcases are brought into the trunk(后备箱).The two seats can then carry the grandparents.Americans call vans motor homes.A motor home is always used for holidays.When a family are traveling to the mountains or to the seaside, they can live in their motor home for a few days or weeks.All the members of a big family can enjoy a happier life when they are traveling together.That is why motor homes have become very popular.In America there are many parks for motor homes.11.From the paage, a van is also called ____________.A.a motor car
B.a motor home
C.a motorbike
D.a big truck 12.Before Mr.Hagen and his wife bought a van, they__________.A.sold their old house
B.moved to their grandparents’house
C.built a new place for a van D.sold their second car
13.A motor home is usually owned by a family with__________.A.a baby
B.much money C.more than two children D.interest in vans 14.Americans usually use motor homer____________.A.to travel with all the family members of holiday B.to do some shopping with all the family members C.to visit their grandparents at weekends D.to drive their children to school every day
15.Motor homes have become popular because___________.A.they can take people to another city when people are free
B.they can let families have a happier life when they go out for their holidays
C.some people think motor homes are cheap
D.big families can put more things in motor homes
One day Mr.Brown sees a young woman in the street with children.He is very surprised because all the child-ren are wearing the same clothes.White caps, blue coats and yellow trousers.“Are all these children yours?” he asks the woman.“Yes, they are.” she answers.“Do you always dre them in the same clothes ?” asks Mr.Brown.“Yes, ” answers the mother.“When we have four children, we dre them in the same clothes because we don’t want to lose any of them.It is easy to see our children among other children because they are all wearing the same clothes.And now we have ten, we dre them like this because we don't want to take other children home by mistake.When there are other children among ours, it is easy to see them because their clothes are different.[
]86.How many people does Mr.Brown see in the street one day? He sees ____in all.A.ten
B.eleven
C.four
D.ten children
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]87．Why is he surprised? Because ________.A.all the children are boys
B.all the children are in the same clothes
C.all the children are lovely
D.all the children are wearing the same trousers
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]88.Why does the woman dre her children in the same clothes? Because_______________.A.she has so many children
B.she loves her children
C.she doesn't want to take her children home
D.she wants to see her children easily among others
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]89.What kinds of clothes are the children wearing when Mr.Brown sees them?
A.White caps, blue coats and yellow trousers.B.Blue caps, yellow coats and white trorsers.C.Yellow caps, white coats and blue trousers.D.White caps, yellow coats and blue trousers.A taxi hit a truck.A policeman spoke to the taxi driver and to the truck driver.He also spoke to Tom.He was a witne(目击者).This is what they said.TRUCK DRIVER: I was driving from the airport to Newton.A car croed the road, so I slowed down.I did not stop.A taxi hit the back of my truck.Nobody was seriously hurt but both cars were damaged（受损害）.TAXI DRIVER: I was driving behind a truck a few kilometers from Newton.The truck stopped suddenly.The driver did not give me a warning(警告).I was driving very slowly.I could not pa the truck because there were two cars coming near from Newton.My taxi hit the truck, and some gla cut my left hand.TOM: I was watching the traffic about a kilometer from the airport.A truck was going to Newton.It was not going very quickly.There was a taxi about two hundred meters behind the truck.It was going fast.When the truck slowed down, the taxi hit it.The taxi driver was not looking at the truck.He was looking out of the window at something.My friend saw the accident, too.Tom's friend spoke to the policeman and agreed with Tom.（）56.How many people are mentioned(提到)in the story?
A.Three.B.Four.C.Five.D.Six.（）57.The truck was hit on the way ___________.A.to the airport
B.to the police station
C.to Newton
D.home（）58.From the story, we know _________didn’t tell the truth.A.the truck driver
B.Tom
C.the taxi driver
D.Tom's friend（）59.In fact, Tom's friend was also a _____________.A.witne
B.driver
C.policeman
D.cleaner（）60.What's the best title(题目)for this paage?
A.A Taxi Driver
B.A Traffic Accident
C.A Story of Tom
D.A Truck Driver
In 1826, a Frenchman named Niepce needed pictures for his busine.But he was not a good artist.So he invented a very simple camera(照相机).He put it in a window of his house and took a picture of his garden.That was the first photo.The next important date in the history of photography(摄影术)was in 1837.That yeat ,Daguere,another Frenchman, took a picture of his reading room.He used a new kind of cam-era in a differentway.In his picture you couild see exerything very clearly, even the smallest thing.This kind of photo was called a Daguerreotype.Soon, other people began to use Daguerre’s way.Travellers brought back wondeful photos from all around the world.People took picture of famous buildings, cities and mountains.In 1840, photography was developed(发展）.Then photographers could take picture of people and moving things.That was not simple.The photographers had to carry a lot of film and other machines.But this did not stop them, for example,some in the United Ststes worked so hard.Mathew Brady was a famous American photographers.He took many picture of great people.The picture were unusual beause they were very lifelike(栩栩如生的).Photographers also became one kind of art by the end of the 19th century.Some photos were not just cooies of the real world.They showed feelings, like other kinds of art.6.The first photo taken by Niepce was a picturte of ____________
A.his busine
B.his house
C.his garden
D.his window 7.The Daguerrotype was____________.A.a Frenchman B.a kind of picture C.a kind of camera D.a photographer
8.If a photographer wanted to take pictures of moving things in the year of 1840j, he had to__________.A.watch lots of films
B.buy an expensive camera C.stop in most cities
D.take many films and something else with him.9.Mathew Brady______________.A.was very lifelike B.was famous for his unusual pictures
C.was quite strong D.took many pictures of moving people
10.This paage tells us_____________.A.how photography was developed
B.how to show your ideas and feelings in pictures
C.how to take pictures in the world
D.how to use different cameras
