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　　A

　　Millions of words have been written about young people in the United States.There are reasons for this great interest in the ideas,feeling and actions of the youth. Today there are about seven million Americans in colleges.Young persons under twenty-five make up nearly half of the American population.Many of these will soon be in charge of the nation.Naturally,their ideas are important to everyone in the country,and it is necessary for older people to understand what they think and feel.

　　College students today have strong opinions about right and wrong.They are deeply interested in making better life for all people,especially for those who have not been given a fair chance before.They see much that is wrong in the lives of their parents.It is hard for them to see what is right and good in the older ways.As a result,there are often troubles in American families.

　　( )56. People___about American youth.

　　A.have written much B.haven't written much

　　C.have written little D.have known little

　　( )57.Young people's ideas are____to the USA.

　　A.interesting B.not important

　　C.important D.dangerous

　　( )58.Young persons under twenty-five make up nearly___of the American population..

　　A.20% B.30% C.40% D.50%

　　( )59.It is necessary for___to understand what the young think and feel.

　　A.teachers B.fathers C.mothers D.older people

　　( )60.College students____making a better life for all people.

　　A.have great interest in B.are worrying about

　　C.start D.like

　　B

　　Who Has the Best Chance in the 2012 OLYMPICS?

　　Paris

　　London

　　New York

　　Madrid

　　Moscow

　　Population

　　2,077,537

　　7,651,634

　　8,115,135

　　2,847,779

　　8,389,700

　　The History of Hosting

　　(舉辦)

　　Olympics

　　In 1990 and 1924

　　In 1908 and 1948

　　Never

　　Never

　　In 1980

　　Money for the 2012 Olympics

　　$6.9 billion

　　$4 billion

　　$3.1 billion

　　About $ 1 billion

　　$27 million

　　Problems

　　Very few

　　Heavy traffic

　　Traffic jams,some dangerous places

　　Not enough money.Violence(暴力)

　　Not

　　enough money.

　　Crime(犯罪)

　　( )61.__is the biggest city of all according to the populations.

　　A.Pairs B.New York C.Moscow D.London

　　( )62.There are traffic problem in_____.

　　A.Moscow and New York B.New York and London

　　C.London and Paris D.Madrid and Paris

　　( )63.What problems do Moscow,New York and Madrid have?

　　A.All of them have heavy traffic B.They may not be safe for tourists

　　C.They are all in Europe D.They are all small cities

　　( )64.____hasn't hosted the Olympics before.

　　A.New York B.Moscow C.Paris D.London

　　( )65.From the table above,who has the best chance in the 2012 Olympics?

　　A.Madrid B.Paris C.Moscow D.New York

　　C

　　Many people like animals and keep one or more as pets---dogs,cats,or some kinds of birds.If you keep a dog or a cat as a pet,you must know how to look after them.

　　A grown-up(成年的)dog needs two meals a day---not more.And it can eat meat,fish,rice and some other things.Dogs like large bones,but don't give them chicken bones.Remember to give them much clean water.

　　A dog should have a clean,dry box for sleeping.Washing it once a week is good for its health.If it is ill,take it to a doctor.A healthy dog will bring you more pleasure.

　　Be careful when you have chosen a cat.It has two meals a day with some meat or fish.Cats drink a little milk every day.Sometimes give them vegetables to eat.Don't forget that they need clean water to drink.

　　Take good care of your pets.They will be your good friends.Maybe they can give you some help when you need.

　　( )66.___can be kept as pets.

　　A.Cats B.Lions C.Elephants D.Pandas

　　( )67.___can be given to a dog to eat.

　　A.Green leaves B.Chicken bones C.Ice cream D.large bones

　　( )68.Both cats and dogs need___to drink every day.

　　A.milk B.clean water C.orange D.coke

　　( )69.Pets can___when they need.

　　A.help their owners B.cook for their owners

　　C.take care of their owners D.buy things for their owners

　　( )70.A healthy dog can make you____.

　　A.sorry B.worried C.happy D.young