A. in space        B. above space

C. above the ground      D. in the atmosphere

42.Why do we use the weather satellites to take pictures of the atmosphere?

A. Because clouds form there.

B. Because the weather forms there.

C. Because the weather satellites can do it easily.

D. Because the pictures can forecast the weather.

43. Meteorologists forecast the weather    ____     .

A. without studying satellite pictures

B. before they receive satellite pictures

C. when they have received satellite pictures

D. after they have compared the new satellite pictures with the earlier ones

44. Maybe we’ll soon be able to forecast the weather for    ____       .

A. one day        B. two days

C. five days       D. seven days or even longer

45. The main idea of this passage is that satellites are now used in   ____    .

A. taking pictures of the earth    B. receiving pictures of the atmosphere

C. weather forecasting     D. doing other work in many ways

五、根据句意及首字母提示完成单词(每小题1分，满分5分)

46. There are a lot of clouds today. It is going to r____  later on.

47. It will p  ____  ____    snow. You should put on warm clothes.

48. Look at the c  ____     in the sky. They look like some sheep.

49. It is often s   ____   in winter in the northeast of China.

50. The wind is so s    ____  today that it’s difficult to walk.

六、用所给单词的适当形式填空(每小题1分，满分5分)

51. The best time  ____    (visit) that country is in spring.

52. It’s a good idea    ____    (bring) your swimsuit when you visit Hainan.

53. My son  ____ (be) three years old next year.

54. She likes to lie on the grassland on    ____    (sun) days.

55. Hainan is usually very hot and sunny ____ (compare) to many other places.

七、书面表达(满分15分)

假如你叫王亮，家住美丽的海滨城市威海。你的网友Lily想到靠海的城市游玩，请你给她回一封邮件，建议她来威海游玩。

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