三、完形填空(本大题满10分，每空1分)

“Never give up” means to keep trying and never stop working for your goals.

A person who never gives up will keep trying to reach his ___41___ no matter how many times he fails.If you want to ___42___, you can’t give up.

One reason is that if we give up easily, we can ___43___ succeed.It is common for us to fail in our first try at ___44___ new, so we should not feel disappointed and should try again.Besides, if we always ___45___ when we fail, we will not be able to develop new skills.___46___ reason we should never give up is that we can learn from our mistakes if we try hard to do something new.If we do not try again, the lesson we have learned is ___47___.Finally, we should never give up because as we work to reach our goals, we develop ___48___, and it can help us succeed in other areas of our lives.

In a word, it is ___49___ that we do not give up when working for our goals.___50___ we succeed in the end or not, we will learn so mething, and what we learn will help us become more confident.

(    )41.A.seat        B.goal        C.top        D.field

(    )42.A.try        B.fail                    C.learn                     D.succeed

(    )43.A.often        B.sometimes        C.hardly                 D.always

(    )44.A.something        B.anything           C.nothing                   D.everything

(    )45.A.make up        B.take up         C.give up                  D.hurry up

(    )46.A.Others        B.Other        C.The others        D.Another

(    )47.A.wasted        B.organized                 C.used                  D.collected

(    )48.A.interests        B.skills                C.confidence                D.purposeX kB1.cOM

(    )49.A.important        B.enough         C.anxious                  D.special

(    )50.A.Though        B.When        C.Whether         D.What

四、阅读理解(本大题满分30分，每小题2分)A

Different sports have different rules for the audience.For example, you have to keep quiet while you are watching gymnastics.But cheering can really help basketball and football players.So it is a good idea to learn about the culture and rules of sports.

●Read the ticket carefully before you arrive.Try to reach your seat half an hour before the start of a game and don’t walk about when the game is being held because you might disturb other audience.

●Using flash to take photos is quite disturbing to tennis players.Mobile photos cannot be used in centers.

●Horse riding is a sport for gentlemen.So control yourself.Don?t get overexcited! You?d better not make noises or wave flags.These can surprise the horses in the stadium.

●During the marathon(马拉松), your cheering is important to the runners.But don?t trouble them.Don?t offer them food unless they ask for it.Your help may put then off.

(    )51.If a football match begins at 8:00 a.m., you?d better arrive at ________ in the morning.

A.7:30         B.7:45          C.8:00           D.8:30

(    )52.According to the passage, in which of the following games can’t people use flash to take photo?

A.Swimming        B.Basketball        C.Football        D.Tennis

(    )53.The underlined word“them” in the last paragraph refers to ________.

A.tennis players        B.audience        C.marathon runners        D.football players

(    )54.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A.You can offer the ma rathon runners water any time when they are running.

B.Keeping noisy and waving flags cannot help the horses.

C.We cannot use mobile phones in horse riding matches.

D.Cheering can really help all of the players

(    )55.What’s the best title for the passage?

A.How to Be Good Players        B.How to Be Good Audience

C.How to Remember the Games        D.How to Help Players

B

The world is full of great books, just waiting to be read.How can you pick one you really like?Here are some tips.

What makes you happy? If you have a favorite hobby or recreation, look for books about that activity.You can find bo oks about a lmost anything you like.

Fact or fiction? Some books are nearly made up and imagined.Those are called fiction books.Novels, short stories, and fables are all examples of fiction.These books can bring you to another world or help you imagine something beyond your own experience.

Non?fiction books give you the who, what, when, and why.They tell stories using facts, but that doesn’t mean they are boring.Non?fiction books can bring to life everything from the first trip to the moon, to what it’s like, to explore the deepest oceans.Many of them read like novels from start to finish.Try both fiction and non?fiction books to see which you like better.

Find a family favorite.What was your mother’s favorite book when she was at your age? Or your dad?s? Ask them and give it a read.

Ask an expect.Your local library is a great place to find books that you’ll love, and you don?t have to search all by yourself.Tell a librarian about your interests.Your librarian can help you find other books that you?re sure to love.Your teacher is another good person to ask.

(    )56.The underlined word “recreation” means ________.

A.information          B.purpose        C.amusement        D.feeling

(    )57.From the passage we know fables are ________.

A.fact        B.novels        C.poems        D.fiction