Ⅳ. 阅读理解

（A）

　　Coffee has become the most popular drink in America. Today American people drink more coffee than people in any other countries. People drink coffee at breakfast, at lunch, at dinner and between meals. They drink hot coffee or coffee with ice in it. They drink it at work and at home.

　　People around the world drink coffee. Some people like coffee that is black (纯) and strong (浓), but other people like coffee with cream (奶酪) or sugar, or both cream and sugar in it. In all the ways it is served, coffee has become an international drink.

根据短文内容，判断下列句子正(T)误(F)。

( )36.The most popular drink in the United States is milk.

( )37.People drink coffee at any time.

( )38.In this passage there are three different kinds of coffee.

( )39."Coffee has become an international drink." means "People all over the world drink coffee nearly."

( )40.Coffee isn't a kind of food, but a kind of drink.

（B）

　　The giraffe is the tallest modern land animal. It can be over 5.5 meters tall. Its neck alone may be 1.9 meters long. Yet the giraffe has only seven bones in its neck, the same number as in the humans'. Even a small bird has many more bones in its neck than a tall giraffe. Each bone in a giraffe's neck is very long, while the bones in a human's neck are short. That makes the difference. A female giraffe gives birth to one baby at a time. The baby, called a calf, is about 1.9 meters tall at birth. By the age of eight it is full-grown. The giraffe eats mostly leaves. Because it has a long neck, it can reach the leaves high up on the trees.

( )41.In this passage the underlined word "giraffe" means _______.

A.鲸鱼 B.长颈鹿 C.大象 D.河马

( )42.The bones in a bird's neck are _______.

A.as big as in a human's neck B.as big as in a giraffe's neck

C.many more than in a human's neck D.much smaller in a giraffe's neck

( )43.Which of the following is TRUE?

A.A giraffe has only seven bones.

B.The giraffe is the largest animal on the land.

C.It takes eight years for a giraffe to grow up.

D.Most of the leaves on the trees are eaten up by giraffes.

( )44.When a giraffe is born, it is about _______.

A.5.5 meters long B.5.5 meters tall C.1.9 meters long D.1.9 meters tall

( )45.We can guess when a giraffe sees a tiger _______.

A.it will run away as fast as possible

B.it will run to eat the tiger

C.it will make the tiger bring it something to eat

D.it will make one of the smallest animals bring the tiger something to eat

Ⅱ. 综合填空。用所给词的适当形式填空，其中有两项多余。

improve, share, make, protect, early, buy, on 　　Mr. Wang loves collecting stamps. It not only brings him happiness but also 11 him know a lot about history. Last year he 12 a set of four stamps to remember the great book Master Sun's Art of War. This book is one of the 13 and the most important military (军事的) books in the world. The book is so useful and important that it's known by many other countries in the world. The face values of the stamps were 20，30，60 fen and one yuan, but Mr. Wang spent about 2,000 yuan 14 them. He often 15 the fun of collecting stamps with his friends. He says,"I am very happy when I'm looking at my stamps. They let me know more about the history of our country and make more friends."

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（C）