1 . Strunino is a small town in Russia,which has about 200 people. People there don’t have to worry about buying bread thanks to a local store owner, bread has been given away (赠送) for free for eight years.

Mamoud has a small store in Strunino. About 8 years ago, Mamoud saw an old lady counting coins to pay for only a piece of bread. He felt sorry for the poor people and gave her the bread for free. That day, he made the decision to print coupons (优惠券). With them, poor people in Strunino could get white or black bread at his store. To make sure that people knew about his offer, he advertised (做广告) it in a local paper.

But that was only the beginning. Soon, Mamoud decided to offer bread to people with disabilities, large families with little money, and homeless people. News spread quickly, and soon poor people from neighboring villages started coming by his shop to receive coupons. Today, the store in Strunino gives away around 2,000 pieces of white bread and 1,000 pieces of black bread, every month.

Some people say that Mamoud’s kindness is a way to honor (表示敬意) his grandfather, but the man says that he just wants to make poor people’s life a little easier.

1. What does Mamoud do?

A．He is a farmer.

B．He is a doctor.

C．He is a writer.

D．He is a store owner.

2. People got to know his offer_______.

A．in the local newspaper	B．on the TV program
C．from the police	D．on the local radio

3. Why did Mamoud decide to give away free bread?

A．Because he was very rich.

B．Because he wanted to be famous in his town.

C．Because he wanted to make poor people’s life a little easier.

D．Because he wanted to honor his grandfather.

4. According to the passage, Mamoud is_______.

A．kind

B．humorous

C．confident

D．hard-working

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3 . 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

Hurricane Katrina has been one of the     1     (strong) storms that affect the coast of the United States during the last 100 years. Once a hurricane starts it can be moved around by powerful winds. They vary from class 1     2     class 5. Hurricane Katrina     3     (be) the worst storm in the past decade in the US, having reached class 5, which has caused lots of damage.

Some scientists claimed that global warming was     4     (blame) for the power of Hurricane Katrina due to the fact that it is warming the oceans. Hurricane Katrina had a strong effect on the US coast. The area     5     (affect) is almost the size of the UK. New Orleans suffered from severe damage after the hurricane. Most of the city was under water from flooding,     6     (include) expressways and bridges. Almost 2 million people     7     (lose) their power and had to wait several weeks for it to be restored. It was    8     disaster for the city. Help came from all over the United States. Many people went down to New Orleans    9     (volunteer). Others started charity events to fund the reconstruction of the city. It was because of all people's efforts     10     the city began to breathe again.

6 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. What did the woman study after high school?

A．Journalism.

B．Tourism.

C．Law.

2. Where is the woman now?

A．In New York.

B．In Boston.

C．In Chicago.

3. What is the man probably doing?

A．Hosting a TV program.

B．Interviewing a job hunter.

C．Having an oral test.

9 . Where does the conversation probably take place?

A．In a restaurant.

B．In a cinema.

C．In the street.

10 . What is the price of a T-shirt in the shop?

A．$15.

B．$35.

C．$50.