七、阅读理解(20分)

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Sam likes fish very much . He often buys fish in the shop and takes it home. But when his wife sees the fish , she says to herself, "Good! Now I can ask my friends to have lunch, and we can eat this fish. They like fish very much. "

So when Sam comes home in the evening, the fish is not there and his wife always says, "Oh, your cat eats it "And she gives Sam some bread for his supper. Sam gets very an¬gry. He takes the cat and his wife to the shop near his house and weighs (称重) the cat. Then he turns to his wife-and says, "My fish weighs one kilo. This cat weighs one, too. My cat is here, you see. Then where is my fish?"

(    )81. Which sentence is right according to the text?

A. Sam doesn't like eating fish at all.

B. Sam often buys some fish for his cat.

C. Sam's cat always eats the fish before he comes back.

D. The friends of Sam's wife eat the fish.

(    )82. What's the meaning of "comes home" in the sentence  "so when Sam comes home"?

A. go home  B. leave home  C. gets home D. at home

(    )83. Does Sam take the cat and his wife to the shop near his home?

A. Yes, he does. B. No, he doesn't  C. I don't know. D. I don't think so.

(    )84. How much does the cat weigh?

A. One kilo.  B. Two kilos.   C. Half a kilo.  D. One and a half kilos.

(    )85. Who gets very angry?

A. Sam' s wife B. Sam C. Sam's friends D. His wife's friends

B. 任务型阅读理解

Dragon –boat Festival (端午节)

Dragon –Boat Festival all also called the DuanWu Festival, is celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth month according to the Chinese calendar.For thousands of years, the festival has been marked by eating Zong Zi and racing dragon boats.To hold the dragon-boat races is in memory of Qu Yuan , one of the greatest poets(诗人)in China.

Qu Yuan was born in Zigui of Hubei Province over 2,200 years ago.Qu Yuan was an honest minister(大臣)of the State of Chu，during the Warring States Period(475-22 l BC)(战国时期).He was upright and wise. He wanted to bring his country peace and make the state more stronger, but the country was in the hands of bad officials，he failed.At last，he was very discouraged. (1) the Miluo River , throwing , he , into, himself , life , by , his ,ended.(他投入尼罗河结束了自己的生命)  (2)据说当时人们从船上跳下去试图救他。But it was too late.Also，they were very sad and they threw rice into the water to  feed  Qu Yuan’s spirit.

(3) Now we read his poem Li Sao which was filled with deep love for his country.We can see the dragon-boat races and have a kind of Chinese food named ZongZi to eat during the Dragon-boat Festival.

86.What are the two important things on the Dragon Boat Festival?

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87. (1) 根据括号中的汉语意思把划线部分的单词组成句子。

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88. 将文中(2)处的汉语句子译成英语。

It was said that people _______ from boats into the river and tried to______him.

89. 把(3) 处划线部分译成汉语。

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90.List the words that can describe the qualities (品质) of Qu Yuan .(at least 3)

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