13. How did John get that land?

A. By buying it.

B. By borrowing it.

C. By fighting with the landowner.

D. We don't know.

14. You can learn after you visit the cow.

A. how big the cow is B. how grass is turned into milk

C. what is inside a cow D. how John built the cow

15. The best title of this passage is .

A. Dreams Can Come True B. How to Build a Cow

C. John's Dream D. How to Have a Dream

D

As teenagers, you have many dreams. These dreams can be very big, like winning the Nobel Prize, or they can be small. You may just want to become one of the ten best students in your class.

Once(一旦) you find a dream, what do you do with it? Do you ever try to make your dream real?

“Follow Your Heart” by Australian writer Andrew Mathews tells us that making our dreams real is life's biggest challenge.

You may think you're not very good at some school subjects, or that it is impossible for you to become a writer. These kinds of thoughts(想法) stop you from getting your dream, the book says.

In fact, everyone can make his dream come true. The first thing you must do is to remember what your dream is.

Don't let it leave your heart. Keep telling yourself what you want. Do this step by step (一步一步地) and your dream will come true faster because a big dream is, in fact, many small dreams.

You must also never give up your dream.

There will be difficulties on the road to your dreams. But the biggest difficulty comes from yourself. You need to decide what is the most important. Studying instead of watching TV will bring you better exam results, while saving five yuan instead of buying an ice cream means you can buy a new book. As you get closer to your dream, it may change a little. This is good as you have the chance to learn more skills(技能) and find new interests.

16. “Follow Your Heart” is .

A. The first thing you must do to make your dream real

B. The most important dream to have for teenagers

C. The name of a famous Australian writer

D. The name of a book by Andrew Matthews

17. If you want to make your dream real, you should .

A. remember what your dream is first

B. keep telling yourself what you want

C. never be afraid of the big difficulties

D. try to start with all the things above

18. From the text, we know the word “challenge” means .

A. 变化 B. 挑战 C. 决定 D. 态度

19. What should NOT you do to make your dream come true?

A. Always remember what your dream is

B. Do what you should do step by step

C. Watch TV to get better exam results

D. Read more books, learn more skills and find new interests

20. What is the best title of the text?

A. Keep your dream in your mind B. How to find your real dream

C. Make your dream real D. Teenagers have many dreams

二、阅读与表达(混合式)(共10小题;共10分)

A

"What would you do if you were the mayor of your city?" We asked some students from different cities. Here's what they said:

Deng Chuan,15, from Dazhou

With the development of modern industry, more and more waste water is being poured into the Zhouhe River. It has caused serious pollution. The river is becoming so dirty that few living things can live in it. So, if I were the mayor, ①I would order all the factories that pour the waste water into the river to close down. As we all know, water is the source of our lives. It is very important to protect water.

Zhang Yan, 14, from Chengdu

Our city is more and more beautiful. But sometimes it's not convenient for the blind. There are not enough pavements in our city. Some of the old ones are broken. ②may, they, not, safe, to, walk, be, on! If I were the mayor of our city, I would build more pavements for the blind.

Wang Lili, 16, from Chongqing

There are more and more old people in our city. But there are not enough places for them to relax and enjoy themselves. So, if I were the mayor, I would build an activity center in each residential(住宅) area for the old. So the old people could play cards and chess. This will make old people not feel lonely any more and spend remaining years comfortably.

任务一：回答问题。

21. What does Deng Chuan care for?

22. Who is the youngest of the three students?

任务二：将①处的划线句子翻译成汉语。

23.

任务三：将②处划线部分的单词连词组句。

24.

任务四：根据短文内容选择正确答案。

25. Which of the following is FALSE?

A. It's very important for Dazhou to protect water.

B. There aren't enough places for the old people to relax and enjoy themselves in Chongqing.

C. There are enough pavements for the blind in Chengdu.

D. Some of the old pavements in Chengdu are broken.

B

Maybe all people have their own dreams. Some want to be rich, some want to be beautiful, and some want to have power. But Jack's dream is different from others. Jack is only six years old. He wishes to have a pair of wings. He says he wants to fly in the sky. He says if he has wings, he can fly with the birds freely. He can also make friends with them. He likes to fly around the world.

Little Jack comes from an American family. His parents are both teachers. They tell many interesting stories to their son. So the boy has wonderful imagination and a special dream.

26. 判断正误("T"表示正确，"F"表示错误)。

Little Jack is a six-year-old American boy.

27. Little Jack wishes to fly with the birds and .

28. What's little Jack's dream?

29. 找出并写下本文的主题句。

30. 将文中划线句子译成汉语。

三、首字母填空(短文首字母)(共10小题;共10分)

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Once you find a dream, what do you do w it? Do you ever try to make your dream real?

Follow Your Heart by Australian writer Andrew Matthews tells us that m our dreams real is life's biggest challenge.

You may think you're not very good at some school subjects, or that it is impossible for you to become a writer. These kinds of thoughts p you from reaching your dream, the book says.

In f , everyone can make his dream come true. The first thing you must do is to remember the dream in your mind. D let it leave your heart. Keep telling yourself what you want. Do this step by step and your dream will come true faster because a big dream is made up of many small o . Please never give them up.

There will be difficulties on the road to your dreams. But the biggest comes from yourself. You need to d which is the most important. Studying instead of watching TV will l to better exam results, while saving five yuan instead of buying an ice cream means you can buy a new book. As you get c to your dream, it may change a little. This is good as you have the chance to learn more skills and find new interests.