25、Are you interested in Helmut Newton and John Pilger? Do you want to learn more about their paintings? Come to Barbican Gallery!

1．You may go to Barbican Gallery to see the paintings at          on Tuesday．

A．9 am                          B．11 am                     C．9 pm                      D．10 pm

2．Mr. Smith wants to see the paintings with his 11-year-old son．How much will they pay for the tickets?

A．￡4.50                B．￡5.2                      C．￡7                        D．￡12

3．Mr. Smith is interested in Helmut Newton's paintings．He may go to the Gallery    ．                                                           

A．a(chǎn)t 10:30 on Sunday morning

B．a(chǎn)t 8 on Tuesday morning

C．a(chǎn)t 4 on Friday afternoon

D．a(chǎn)t 2 on Wednesday afternoon

4．How can Mr. Smith book group tickets?

A．By sending an E-mail．

B．By making a phone call．

C．By writing a letter．   

D．By sending a telegraph．

5．How much should you pay if you want to buy tickets for a group of eleven students?

         A．￡22                          B．￡44                       C．￡55                      D．￡66

24、O．Henry, a famous American writer of short stories, was born in North Carolina in 1862．O．Henry was a pen name．His real name was William Sydney Porter．When he was a young boy, he did not go to school for long because of being born in a poor family, but he tried to teach himself everything he needed to know．

When he was about 20 years old, O．Henry went to Texas．There he tried different jobs．He first worked on a newspaper, and then had a job in a bank．But he got himself into some trouble．Some money went missing from the bank．O．Henry was believed to have stolen it, so he was sent to prison (監(jiān)獄)．During the three years in prison, he learned to write short stories．After he got out of prison, he went to New York and went on writing．

He wrote mostly about New York and the poor men there．People liked his stories, because almost all of them finished with a sudden change．This made the readers surprised．

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1．           was the real name of the famous American writer．

A．O．Henry                                                     B．William Sydney Porter

C．Carolina                                                        D．Texas

2．O．Henry was sent to prison because               ．

A．people thought he had stolen money from the newspaper

B．people thought he had stolen money from the bank

C．he wanted to write stories about prisoners

D．he broke the law (法律) by not using his own name

3．Which of the following is true?

A．O．Henry was from a rich family．

B．O．Henry was in school for a long time．

C．O．Henry learned everything he needed by himself．

D．O．Henry liked writing stories when he was a little boy．

4．O．Henry got most materials (材料) for his stories from        ．

A．his happy life as a boy

B．New York and the poor of the city

C．the newspaper

D．his life in prison

5．People enjoyed reading O．Henry's stories because          ．

A．they had surprising endings

B．they were easy to understand

C．they showed love for the poor   

D．they were about New York City

23、

1．What is Joe's problem in the first email?

         A．Joe made Rena unhappy and he felt very sad．

B．Joe's classmate, Rena, sent Beth an email and made her unhappy．

C．Joe received a wrong email from Rena and became angry．

D．Joe's friend, Beth, is unhappy because Joe sent her an angry email．

2．After Rena's feelings got hurt, what did Joe do?

A．He emailed her and said sorry．

B．He asked Beth what he should do．

C．He emailed Aunt Aggie for help．

D．He said sorry to Rena face to face．

3．What does the underlined (畫線的) sentence mean in the second email? It mean

A．because you don't know who the email is for

B．because you can never know who will get your email at last

C．because you don't know where your email was written

D．because you never know where the message is from

4．What advice did Aggie give Joe?

A．Joe, Beth and Rena should have a talk together．

B．Joe should wait for some time before saying sorry to Rena．

C．Joe should ask Beth to explain (解釋) that to Rena．

D．Joe should say sorry to Rena, and then send her some flowers．

5．From the emails, we know that         ．

A．Joe, Rena and Beth study at different schools．

B．Beth didn't forward the message to Rena．

C．Joe has said sorry to Rena many times already．

D． Rena hasn't forgiven Joe, yet．

21、        of them has a dictionary and        one of them can look up words in the dictionary．

A．Each, every                                                B．Every, each

C．Each, each                                                        D．Every, every

20、--How deep is the hole?

--It is         ．

A．four metre deep                                          B．four metres deep

C．four-metre deep                                          D．four-metres-deep

19、Where's Mary? We are all here          her．

A．beside                     B．a(chǎn)bout                      C．except                    D．with

18、--Do you like talking with your friends on the telephone or mobile phone?

--         ． I enjoy using QQ．

A．Neither                   B．Either                     C．Both                       D．None

17、--What do you think of the football match?

--Wonderful! The Chinese football team has never played         ．

A．better                            B．best                        C．worse                    D．worst