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I )

Bill Clinton took office (就职)on January 20,1993 and became the 42nd U.S. President (总统). He is the first U.S. president who was born after World War II. He is also one of the youngest of all U.S. presidents.

Clinton was born in a poor family. Three months before he was born, his father, William Blats, died. When he was small, his mother remarried (再婚) Norger Clinton, so the boy‘s family name was changed.

In the summer of 1963, Clinton was asked to visit the city of Washington. During his visit, he met President Kennedy in the White House. At that time, he wanted to become a president, and now he is!

36. Clinton became the 42nd U.S. president when he was______.

A. thirty B. about forty C. forty-seven D.37years old

37. Clinton’s father died______.

A. after 1946 B. before Clinton was born C. before World War II D. when Clinton was young

38. Why was the boy‘s name changed?

A.Because he became a president 　　B.Because his family was very poor

C. Because his father was dead 　　D. Because his mother remarried Norger Clinton

39. In 1963 Clinton came to the city of Washington___.

A. to take part in an exam B. for his holidays C. for a visit D. to have a meeting with Kennedy

40. Which one of the following is Not right?

A.Everybody can visit the president in the White House

B. All the U.S. presidents work in the White Horse

C.Clinton wanted to become a president after he saw President Kennedy

D. The White House is in the city of Washington

II)

Fei Xiang, whose  English name is Kris phillips, is a C hinese American. He is nearly two meters tall, with blue eyes, looking like an Asian. Though he was born in Taiwan, he grew up speaking Chinese to his mother and English to his father and students at Stanford University in California. Later he returned from abroad to Taiwan and become a singer.

In 1986, Fei Xiang visited the mainland(中国大陆)and turned into a pop star there. He was well know among the young people and his songs were widely accepted, such as “Five in the Winter”, “Clouds of My Homeland”and so on.

He left the mainland for New York four years later. There he worked as a lowly member. He lived a quiet life in New York, for only a few people know his name. Now phillips is panning to end his six—year stay in the USA and return to the mainland and his recording career(生涯). His new project is to introduce

(介绍)the mainland to the music of the Broadway stage(白老汇戏剧艺术), including(包括)the song “Maria” from “West Side Story”.

()41. Kris phillip’s mother is _________and his father is________.

A. Chinese, American     B. Chinese, Chinese    C. American, Chinese     D. English, American

(42) .Mr Kris phillips became famous as big pop star________.

A. in the United Stares    B. in the place where he was born  C. in the mainland  D. at Stanford University

(43). What’s the order  in which phillips did the following things?

a.made a decision to return to PRC(中国)

b.learned Chinese from his mother and English from his father

c.was widely welcomed by the young people

d.worked as a lowly member

A. b e c d a        B. e b d c a         C. d e b a c       D.  c a b e d

(44). Fei Xiang is best known China for_______.

A.his plan to interoduce the mainland to the music of Broad way stage

B.“West side story”    C. his perfoemace(演出)      D. his sp ecial nationlity(国籍)

(45).Which of the following is true?

A.Fei Xiang’s parents are both teachers.    B. Fei Xiang lived in the mainland for four years.

C. Fei Xing is regarded as a big pop star both in America and China.

D. Fei Xiang returned to the mainland in 1896.

Ⅴ.选词填空 (注意词型变化)(10分)

Cinema,  plates,  get,  be,  do,  must,  food,  some,  buy,  he

Every week David and Mary get five dollars from their parents.  The money__ 46_not a present.David and Mary___47_work for the  family to___48__the money. David cleans the house  for__49___mother. But sometimes he forgets. Mary helps her  m other__50___the cooking. She also washes the__ 51__after dinner.  Davidd and Mary don’t use the money for__52_Sometimes they  go to the.  53 Sometimes they  54__books. Each week they can  save(节省) __55__of the money.

Ⅵ.短文改错：找出每一行中的错误，给予纠正(10分)

Henry is a litter fat than he wants to be.            56.______

He wants lose some weight. He tries not           57.______

to eat too many and he eats very little sugar        58.______

because if make him fat. He is also               59.______

takes exercise every day. Now he                60.______

is stronger than ago. Henry’s sister,               61.______

Susan, is healther than Henry. She is              62.______

too younger and thinner than he is.               63.______

She take exercis every day.She doesn’t            64.______

eat much meat. She eats lot  of                 65._____

fruits and vegetables,because she thinks they are better for her.

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