10. What does the boy want to do?

A. Watch TV. B. See the doctor. C. Go to school.

请听第8段材料，回答第11至14题。

请听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。

15. Where does the conversation most probably take place?

A. At the railway station. B. At the post office.

C. At the airport.

16. Which country will the letter be sent to?

A. England. B. Japan. C. Canada.

17. How will the letter be sent?

A. By air mail. B. By registered mail. C. By express mail.

请听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。

18. Why did Mr Hill’s chickens lay hardly any eggs in the summer?

A. It was too cool in his chicken house. B. It was too wet in his chicken house.

C. It was too hot in his chicken house.

19. What did Mr Hill do to earn more money?

A. He put air conditioning into his chicken house.

B. He bought more chickens.

C. He put more food into his chicken house.

20. What do we know from the text?

A. Mr Hill was very poor.

B. Mr Hill didn’t want to put air conditioning into his house.

C. Mr Hill couldn’t afford to put air conditioning into his house.

II单项填空(共15分，每小题1分)

21.Jumping out of ______ airplane at ten thousand feet is quite _____ exciting experience.

A. an; an B. /; the C. /; an D. the; the

22.The boy pretended _when his mother entered.

A. reading B. to read C. to be reading D. being read

23. _ _from the top of the building ，and you’ll find the city more beautiful.

A. See B. To see C. Seeing D. Seen

24.The reason _______he had the traffic accident was _______he’d drunk too much.

A. why, that B. that, why C. that, that D. why, because

25. she has worked with us for several years, she doesn’t leave uuch impression.

A. Because B. Unless C. Although D. Until.

26.By the time he was twelve, Edison ______ to make a living by himself.

A. would begin B. has begun C. had begun D. began