1 . The Red Cross Society of China（RCSC）（中国红十字会）has so far received 150 million yuan (18 million U.S. dollars) as donation (捐款) for tsunami-hit (遭受海啸袭击的) countries, reports from the RCSC said on January 14, 2005.

2.66 million U.S. dollars of the money were sent to Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Maldives soon after they were hit by the killer disaster（灾难）late last month. The rest of the money will be sent for rebuilding villages, schools and orphanages (homes for children who lost their parents) in the disaster areas, the reports said.

According to the reports, two RCSC’s rescue (营救) teams have arrived in Indonesia and Sri Lanka on Friday. A third team will go to Thailand early next week.

The RCSC will report how much money has been collected and the uses of the money on its website on time, the reports said.

根据短文内容，选择正确答案。
1. The passage is probably from _____.

A．a newspaper	B．an advertisement
C．an instruction (指导) book	D．a storybook

2. Which countries were hit by a tsunami (海啸)？

A．Indonesia, China.

B．Indonesia, Sri Lanka, and Thailand.

C．Thailand, Japan and Maldives.

D．Sri Lanka, Australia.

3. How many RCSC’s rescue teams have arrived in the tsunami-hit countries?

A．One.

B．Two.

C．Three.

D．Four.

4. The rest of the money will be used to rebuild _____ in the disaster area.

A．schools, airports and shops

B．villages, factories and stations

C．orphanages, gyms and schools

D．villages, schools and orphanages

5. Which statement is TRUE according to the passage?

A．The RCSC has so far received U.S. $ 20.66 million in donation for tsunami-hit countries.

B．A third team will be sent to Maldives next week.

C．Two RCSC’s rescue teams have arrived in Thailand.

D．The uses of the money will be reported on its website on time by the RCSC.

2 . A man was walking along the street when he saw a woman carrying a large box. It was half in and half out of her car. So the man went up and said, “The box looks very heavy. Let me give you a hand.”
“That’s very kind of you,” the woman said, “ I’m having a lot of trouble with it. Maybe it sticks (卡住) in the car door.”
“Together we’ll soon move it,” the man said. “I’ll get in and take the other end.” And he got in the car.
“Right,” the man said. “I’m ready,” and he began to push the box hard. For several minutes, the man and the woman tried to move the box. Soon they felt very tired.
They rested for a moment. Then the woman said, “Let’s try again. One, two, three!” They went on moving the box.
At last, when they were exhausted, the man said, “I’m sorry, but I don’t think there’s any way to get it out of your car.”
“Get it out?” the woman cried. “I’m trying to get it in! You know?”
1. Who got in the car to move the box?

A．The woman.	B．The man.
C．Both of them.	D．Neither of them.

2. The underlined word “exhausted” means “________” in Chinese.

A．疲惫的	B．激动的
C．恐惧的	D．惊讶的

3. Which of the following is TRUE about the story?

A．The man stuck in the car door.

B．The woman asked the man for help.

C．The man refused to help the woman.

D．The woman tried to get the box into the car.

4. What do you think of the man according to the passage?

A．He is a helpful man.

B．He looks very strong.

C．He is funny and stupid.

D．He likes to play jokes on others.

3 . Wang Lin is a student of Grade 7. One Sunday, Wang Lin wants to go to the zoo to see animals. He likes animals very muh. His favorite animals are elephants and monkeys. He thinks elephants are kind and monkeys look cute. But he doesn’t like tigers and lions. On the way to the zoo, he sees a little boy. The boy is crying. Wang Lin asks, “What’s up, little boy?” “I can’t find my way home.” So Wang Lin helps him to find his home. “Thank you for your help. It’s very kind of you.” The boy’s parents say to Wang Lin.

Now it’s six o’clock. It’s time for dinner. Wang Lin has to go home. He can’t go to the zoo, but he is very happy.

1. What does Wang Lin do?

A．He is a student.

B．He wants to go to the zoo.

C．He likes animals very much.

D．He helps the little boy to find his home.

2. Where does Wang Lin want to go one Sunday?

A．His friend’s home.	B．The little boy’s home.
C．The zoo.	D．His school.

3. What animals does Wang Lin like?

A．Elephants and tigers.	B．Monkeys and lions.
C．Elephants and monkeys.	D．Tigers and lions.

4. Why is the boy crying?

A．He can’t find his school.

B．He can’t go to the zoo.

C．Wang Lin can’t help him.

D．He can’t find his way home.

5. What do you think of Wang Lin?

A．He is very clever.

B．He is very young.

C．He is very kind and helpful.

D．He likes his parents.

4 . On a cold winter afternoon, Susan was walking home from a supermarket. She was feeling a little tired, as she was carrying her shopping bags. They were so heavy that she decided to have a rest in the park. She walked towards the gate of the park. She noticed a poor man walking out of a restaurant in front of her. The man was holding a paper bag. He walked to a rubbish bin (垃圾箱) and started looking through it.

Susan suddenly felt sad. She knew this man would take all that he could get, so she went up to him and gave him some fruit. The man looked up in surprise and took what she gave him.

A big smile appeared on his face and she felt very happy. Then he said, “Wow! First someone gave me this sandwich, then the orange juice and now some delicious fruit. This is my daughter’s lucky day. Thank you, girl.” Then he went away, singing a song.

Just then, Susan understood what the saying “Giving is getting” really meant. Everyone in the world needs help, everyone can offer help and everyone will be helped by showing kindness.

Giving sometimes doesn’t cost much, but it means a lot to the people who you help. The man’s happiness at that moment comes into Susan’s mind every time she has the chance to help others.

1. Susan felt a little tired because she _____.

A．walked so fast	B．looked through a rubbish bin
C．felt cold	D．carried heavy shopping bags

2. The poor man felt _____ when Susan gave him some fruit.

A．sad

B．surprised

C．interested

D．kind

3. The poor man’s daughter couldn’t get _____ that day.

A．orange juice

B．some fruit

C．a new coat

D．a sandwich

4. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A．The poor man had no money to buy food for his daughter.

B．It was the poor man’s daughter’s birthday.

C．The poor man asked Susan for some fruit.

D．The poor man’s daughter was ill.

5. The passage mainly tells us that _____.

A．giving means taking

B．giving is getting

C．we shouldn’t look through rubbish bin

D．we should give others fruit

5 . 完形填空

If you want your life to stand for peace(和平) and kindness, it's helpful to do kind, peaceful things.

We live in the country near San Francisco. It is a very beautiful place. But people throw rubbish out of their_______when driving on the roads. I think that will destroy the beauty.

I_______pick up rubbish near our house with my two children. My daughters often say to me in a happy_______, "There is some rubbish, Daddy._______the car." And then we will pull the car over and pick it up. It may seem strange, but we_______it. We pick up rubbish in parks, on sidewalks, almost_______

Once I saw a stranger(陌生人) picking up rubbish like us. He smiled at me and said, "I_______you do it, and it seemed like a good idea."

Picking up litter is only one of the things we can do to_______others. You can do other things like holding a door open for people or visiting lonely elderly people in nursing homes(养老院). Things like these are_______but helpful.

These little acts of kindness can help you know how________it feels to be kind and helpful.

1.

A．houses

B．rooms

C．windows

D．buildings

2.

A．never

B．seldom

C．often

D．sometimes

3.

A．sound

B．smile

C．cry

D．voice

4.

A．Drive

B．Find

C．Move

D．Stop

5.

A．dislike

B．enjoy

C．miss

D．keep

6.

A．anywhere

B．nowhere

C．inside

D．outside

7.

A．made

B．believed

C．thought

D．saw

8.

A．encourage

B．help

C．follow

D．tell

9.

A．interesting

B．dangerous

C．difficult

D．small

10.

A．sorry

B．sad

C．good

D．Shy

6 . I can’t remember when I started collecting litter.But it was when I got tired of   _________   litter nearby that I realized no one else was going to pick it up.

I live near a forest in Ohio, America.I can walk there _________ three minutes.I used to love going there to play with my dog.But one day there was _________ much litter there that I became very unhappy.I decided to clean up the forest, and I wanted to _________ happy when I went there again.I made my first trip to clean the forest that afternoon.I took a big black rubbish bag with me.Ten minutes _________ I started to pick up litter, my bag was full! There were cans, bottles, broken glass and newspapers in it.

From then on, I _________ to the forest four times a year to pick up litter.I often stay there for three hours.It makes me feel _________ to do something for the environment.After each trip, I look through all the litter that I’ve collected.If _________ of it is recyclable (可回收利用的), I’ll keep it.I can’t understand why people drop litter.But I will keep on picking it up _________ they stop dropping it.I know I am only doing a small bit __________ the earth, but I still think it is important.

1.

A．seeing

B．throwing

C．dropping

D．cleaning

2.

A．after

B．for

C．with

D．in

3.

A．such

B．very

C．so

D．too

4.

A．make

B．feel

C．look

D．find

5.

A．after

B．later

C．before

D．of

6.

A．had gone

B．have gone

C．go

D．will go

7.

A．tired

B．sad

C．interesting

D．great

8.

A．many

B．few

C．any

D．much

9.

A．until

B．after

C．as soon as

D．when

10.

A．helped

B．to help

C．help

D．helping

7 . Close your eyes for a minute and imagine what life would be like if you couldn’t see. Imagine having to read this page, not with your eyes but with your fingers. How do you feel, then?
With medical knowledge and skills today, two-thirds of the world’s 42 million blind people should not have to suffer. Unluckily, rich countries have this knowledge, but developing countries do not.
ORBIS is an international charitable (慈善的) organization. Its goal is to help fight blindness all over the world. Inside a DC-8 airplane, there is a teaching hospital with television room and classroom. Doctors are taught the latest technology of helping the blind get sight again here. ORBIS is always trying to keep a closer relation among countries.
ORBIS helps those developing countries by providing sight-saving training. It has taught over 35,000 doctors and nurses. They continue to treat thousands of blind people every year. They have traveled around the earth 3 times, visited 76 countries and treated over 20,000 blind people. They need your help to continue their work and free people from blindness.
For just $ 38, you can help one person see; for $ 380 10 people can see; $ 1,300 helps train a doctor new skills; and for $ 13,000 you can provide a training program for a group of doctors who can make thousands of blind people see again. Your love can help them open their eyes to the world.
1. How many blind people should not have to suffer with medical knowledge and skills today?

A．14 million.	B．42 million.
C．28 million.	D．200 million.

2. A lot of blind people in the world have to suffer because _____.

A．ORBIS didn’t do its best to offer help

B．there is no good medical knowledge and skills

C．some countries can’t afford medical knowledge and skills

D．developing countries don’t pay much attention to the blind

3. According to this passage, ORBIS helps fight blindness by doing the following EXCEPT _____.

A．writing this kind of articles to ask for help

B．providing sight-saving training

C．treating thousands of blind people every year

D．trying to keep a close relation among countries

4. The last paragraph is mainly about _____.

A．how much a training program for a group of doctors costs

B．why ORBIS needs your help to continue their work

C．who can make thousands of blind people see again

D．what you can do to help blind people open their eyes

5. The writer writes this passage in order to ______.

A．introduce an international charitable organization

B．ask people to give the blind a hand

C．tell how you feel if you lose your eyes for a minute

D．explain why ORBIS helps fight blindness

8 . Are you looking for something fun and would you like to help other people in your spare time? Then join us to be a volunteer (志愿者).
We are a non-profit organization (非盈利性组织). We have volunteer jobs for people of all ages. Anyone, from twelve-year-old children to people in their 80s, can become a volunteer.
You can help people in many ways. Schools need help with taking care of children when their parents are working. Hospitals need volunteers to look after children when their parents see a doctor. Animal lovers can help take care of those dogs and cats without homes. There is something for everyone.
“As a volunteer, I don’t want to get anything. Seeing the children’s happy faces, I am happy, too.”says Carlos Domingo, an old woman of 62.
If everyone helps a bit, we’ll have a better world to live in.
Interested in？Call us on 1-800-555-5756, or visit our website：www. activol. com.
根据短文内容，选择正确答案。
1. What kind of people can become volunteers?

A．Only children.

B．From 12-year-old people to people in their 80s.

C．Only old people.

D．Only students and teachers.

2. _______ need help.

A．Animals	B．Nobody
C．Volunteers	D．Many people

3. Volunteers want to get _______ when they help others.

A．everything	B．money
C．nothing	D．computers

4. Carlos Domingo works as a volunteer to help _______.

A．dogs	B．cats
C．old people	D．children

5. This passage is _______.

A．a story

B．a play

C．a film

D．ad

9 . “Make-A-Wish” is one of the world’s most well-known charities(慈善机构)．It makes wishes come true for children who have serious illnesses(疾病)．It gives them hope and joy and helps them forget about their health problems and have fun.

It all started in 1980 in Phoenix, Arizona.Christopher was a 7-year-old boy and he was very sick. He always dreamed of becoming a police officer. Tommy Austin and Ron Cox, two police officers, made his wish come true. They gave Christopher a tour of the city in a police helicopter(直升飞机)and made a real police uniform for him.

There are four kinds of wishes children usually have：

I wish to go . Children usually want to travel or go to a concert, a game or a park.

I wish to meet. Children sometimes want to meet their favorite actors, singers or players.

I wish to be. Some children wish to become actors, singers or police officers.

I wish to have. They often want to have a computer, a game, a bike or many other things.

Let’s hope more wishes will come true in the future. People who work in the charity always try for the best. Almost 25，000 volunteers help, work or give money. Will you be one of them?

1. “Make-A-Wish” is a charity to help ______.

A．sick children	B．serious officers
C．famous actors	D．popular singers

2. What did the two police officers do for Christopher?

A．They gave him a computer.

B．They gave him a tour of the city.

C．They took him to a concert.

D．They took him to the hospital.

3. Which kind of wishes does Christopher have?

A．I wish to go.	B．I wish to meet.
C．I wish to be.	D．I wish to have.

4. The purpose(目的) of the last paragraph(段落) is to ______.

A．explain what “Make-A-Wish” is

B．encourage(鼓励) more people to join the charity

C．tell us how Christopher’s wish came true

D．show different kinds of children’s wishes

5. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A．Sick children just wish to get well.

B．Christopher and Tommy are two officers.

C．A few people are working for “Make-A-Wish”．

D．“Make-A-Wish” has a history of over 30 years.

10 . Jim Smith was a poor boy. One day he was very cold and ____ . He came to a house and asked a young ____only for a glass of water. But the lady was so ____that she gave him a large glass of hot milk. Jim drank it and then asked, “____should I pay you?” “You don’t need to pay.” She replied. Jim ____her from the bottom of his heart. Years later, Jim became a ____ . One day, a woman was sent to his hospital. She was seriously ill. He recognized her at once and decided to ____ to save her life. The operation was successful, but the cost was high. After looking at the woman’s bill, Jim wrote ____on it. When the woman received the bill, she didn’t dare to look at it. ____, something on the side of the bill caught her attention. She began to____the following words:
Paid in full with one glass of milk.1.

A．hot

B．hungry

C．cool

D．strong

2.

A．woman

B．man

C．husband

D．waiter

3.

A．angry

B．beautiful

C．lucky

D．kind

4.

A．When

B．Where

C．How much

D．Why

5.

A．thanked

B．forgot

C．missed

D．understood

6.

A．teacher

B．worker

C．doctor

D．driver

7.

A．say hello

B．do his best

C．give away

D．get back

8.

A．anything

B．everything

C．nothing

D．something

9.

A．However

B．Whenever

C．Especially

D．Hardly

10.

A．write

B．remember

C．read

D．guess