1041.Some years ago in America,a policeman found a woman lying near a lonely road.She did not seem to have had an accident,but she was trembling(顫抖) so he sent her to the nearest hospital.She told the doctor a surprising story.She was driving along when suddenly she was stopped by a UFO landing in front of her. She was forced to leave the car and enter the UFO by the creatures( 生物) that looked like human beings.They allowed her to leave after carrying out a number of tests on her.At first,nobody believed her story.As she seemed to be OK,the doctor decided that she was probably suffering from the side effects of some medicine.The woman wanted to go home.But when she gave her address,he found that it was in a town over a thousand miles from the hospital.The police soon discovered that there was already a search going on for the woman in her hometown.Her husband had reported that she was missing.Her car had been found with the driver's door open and the engine runnjye.aig.In front of the car,the road had been completely destroyed,as if by some strong force.
(1)The story happened
. A.in the UK B.in the US C.in a UFO D.on another planet (2)The woman was
when a UFO stopped her. A.driving a car B.cleaning a car C.working near a car D.walking on the road (3)The underlined words"carrying out"in this passage mean
. A.doing B.fixing C.reporting D.developing (4)The doctor might feel
after the woman told the story. A.afraid B.surprised C.angry D.upset (5)From the passage,we can learn that the woman
. A.was telling a lie to the doctor B.had a car accident on a lonely road C.lived far away from the hospital D.ran away from her own home
1042.Dear Ms.Rowling, My name is Michelle.It is a great pleasure to write to you.I like reading your books Harry Potter.A few days ago,I listened to a radio program about you.Now I know you were born in England and you are now living with your husband and children in Scotland.I also know that you taught English at home and in other countries before you started writing books.The radio program said that you could write only when your baby daughter fell asleep,so you worked on the first book for five years.That was really a difficult job.But you have already finished writing seven Harry Potter books.That's great!Your son David,your daughters Jessica and Mackenzie must be proud of you.Of all five books I have read,I love the second one best because I find it easier to understand.It brings me anew world where I can enjoy the adventures with Harry and his friends.I hope I can become a writer like you when I grow up.Thank you for spending time reading my letter. Yours sincerely, Michelle (1)Where was Ms.Rowling born?
(2)What did Ms.Rowling do before writing books?
(3)How long did it take Ms.Rowling to write the first Harry Potter book?
(4)How many Harry Potter books has Ms.Rowling written?
(5)Which Harry Potter book does Michelle like best?
Linda,14 My mother does most of the housework like cooking and folding the clothes.My father can only do the washing,sweep the floor and take out the rubbish.He really needs to learn how to do the housework.
Celina,13 My mother and my father do 50% of the housework each.My mother does the washing and cleans the living room.My father makes the bed and drives me to school.
Paul,16 My father doesn't do a lot but he tries to help.He hangs up the clothes after my mother washes them and my mother is happy that he always gives her a hand.
Bill,15 My mother is a doctor.She is busy with her work every day,so she has little time to do the housework.In fact,she isn't good at doing it.So my father has to do most of it.Sometimes my grandmother comes to help.
(1)Linda's father doesn't
at home. A.do the washing B.take out the rubbish C.sweep the floor D.fold the clothes (2)How does Celina go to school?
" in Chinese. A.閑逛 B.晾曬 C.熨燙 D.清洗 (4)Whose father does most of the housework?
A.Linda's. B.Celina's. C.Paul's. D.Bill's. (5)Which of the following is TRUE?
A.Linda is one year older than Celina but one year younger than Bill. B.Celina's father needs to learn how to do the housework. C.Paul's mother is angry with his father,because he never helps her with the housework. D.Bill's grandmother helps Bill with his school work.
1046.When he was a teenager,Hunter Adams was very unhappy and he spent many years in a special hospital for people who had mental(心理的) health problems. When he left the hospital,Adams decided to become a doctor,so he went to a medical school in Virginia,the US make them feel relaxed.The doctors at the medical school didn't like Adams because he was too different. But Adams believed that patients need more than just treatment.He tried to cheer them up.He spent a lot of time with the children in the hospital and often dressed up like a clown to make the children laugh. When he finished medical school and became a doctor,Adams established his own hospital,called "the Gesundheit!Institute",together with some other doctors.They wanted it to be a place with a different way of working with sick people. Hunter Adams became famous during the 1980s,and in 1998,Universal Pictures made a film about his life.It was very successful.In the film,Robin Williams played Adams.Williams said, "Hunter is a really warm person,who believes that patients need a doctor who can be their friend.I enjoyed playing him."
(1)Adams had mental health problems
. A.after he left medical school B.during the 1980s C.when he was a teenage boy D.after the film came out (2)The doctors at the medical school disliked Adams because
. A.he dressed up like a clown B.he had mental health problems C.he did things differently D.he used to be a clown (3)The underlined word "established" in paragraph 4 means
. A.broke B.controlled C.started D.ended (4)Which statement is NOT true?
A.Adams wore a shirt instead of the white uniform when visiting patients. B.Robin Williams believed that patients need a doctor who can be their friend. C.In Adams' opinion,patients need more than just treatment. D.Robin Williams was an actor. (5)The passage is about
. A.how to cheer up patients B.people with mental health problems C.a film about Hunter Adams D.a doctor named Hunter Adams