Ⅴ.完形填空 (10分)

Mrs Smith is thirty­eight.She has two __26__.She looks very smart with fair hair and always tries to keep thin.She hopes __27__ young and never eats __28__ meat.She doesn't want others to know how __29__ she is.

Mrs Smith works in an office near her home.It was raining heavily one morning.The head of __30__ office went out to join a meeting.The woman had __31__ to do.So she began to

talk with Mr Zhang about her birthday party.Mr Zhang is an old man __32__ glasses.He works in the same office.“My family bought me a fresh cake，”said the woman,“It smelled very __33__!And I put nineteen candles on it—one for a year!”“Really?”asked Mr Zhang.He __34__ very surprised.“How did you burn (点着) __35__ of the ends (末端) at the same time?”

26.A.boy　　　　　B.girl　　　　　C.children

27.A.to keep  B.keep  C.keeping

28.A.some  B.many  C.any

29.A.old  B.big  C.light

30.A.his  B.her  C.their

31.A.something  B.anything  C.nothing

32.A.in  B.on  C.with

33.A.delicious  B.dark  C.nervous

34.A.tasted  B.feel  C.looked

35.A.all  B.both  C.every

Ⅵ.阅读理解 (30分)

A

People in different places eat different things.

In South China people like to eat rice.Sometimes they eat it twice or three times a day.They usually eat it with fish,meat and vegetables.It tastes very delicious.

Japanese like to eat rice,too.They also eat a lot of fish.Sometimes they eat raw (生的) fish.It sounds strange but smells very fresh.

In western countries like Britain,Australia and the USA,the most important food is bread or potatoes.People usually make their bread at home.And they cook potatoes in different ways.In England the most popular food is fish and chips.Sometimes people eat this food at ho me,in their workplace,in the park or even on the street.People call it”take­away”food.

In China today,there are also much”take­away”food,and most children like to eat them.

36.People in South China usually have ______ for dinner.

A.bread  B.potatoes  C.rice

37.Bread is the most important food in ______.

A.Britain     B.Australia and America       C.A and B

38.People may feel ______ to hear that Japanese eat raw fish.

A.lovely    B.surprised    C.quiet

39.The passage mainly talks about ______.

A.food      B.animals   C.vegetables

40.Which sentence is RIGHT?

A.People in China and America eat the same food.

B.Australians never make bread at their home.

C.Fish is very popular in Japan and England.