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(A) convenient (B) dangerous. (C) difficult (D) special The called the police,after he caught the girl who took a pair of shoes out of his store without paying. (A) cook (B) mailman (C) waiter (D) shopkeeper Annie knows fast food:is not good for hier health, she still eats it. (A) Although (B) Because Or (D) When Bill never carries a bag or a wallet when shopping. Every time he has to pay, he takes out money fromhis = (A) blanket (B) drawer | _(C) mailbox (©) pocket I don’t have workers to finish paititing the office in two days. Can you find some more to do the job? (A) enough (B) few (©) most (D) total When the kid was trying to pick up the plate, it from the table, hit the floor, and broke into pieces (A) arrived (B) jumped (©) hung (D) dropped 1 A MR eS12. 14. Johnny had been talking about going to England, but never got to go. This summer, he did it (A) also (B) even (C) finally (D) only Little Jenny was not sure if the strange old man was still following her, but she was just (A) too angry to talk (B) too difficult to be with (© too tired to follow (D).100 scared to look back Iwas told to interview three guys at different times today. The first was on time The second was late, and never came. (A) the last (B) the only one (C) some (D) another Somewhere along the road, a shop which sells things from foreign countries. (A) that is B)itis (C)ithas (D) there is I was surprised to know from the newspaper yesterday flowers do not always smell sweet; some can smell like déad fish. (A) that (B) when (C)where (D) which “Are you dating anyone special now?” is a question that popular movie stars in an interview. (A) to be often asked (B) are often asked (C) being often asked (D) who are often asked Jean: Thanks for driving me to the station. You didn’t have to. Sam: But I wanted to. It’s my And Thad a good time talking with you. (A) bus (B) homework |= (C)pleasure (D) problem Mom: Peter, be sure to finish your school Teport before you go to bed. Peter: OK, Mom, I é (A)am B) do (©phave ©) will Roy: Why didn’t you eat your cake? Kay: I'm still full. Can T it for later? Roy: Sure. (A) pass (B) save (C) stare () stop17. Denny: I guess Alice likes you. Her face always turns red when you talk to her David: She’s just shy.with boys. (A) Why not? (B) I'm really Surprised! _(C) That's right! (D) I don’t think so. 18. Lily: When will Uncle Tom.come fo see me? ‘Mom: He'll visit us this weekend. He me that by e-mail (A) told ©) tells, (©) will tell, (D) was going to tell RAAB: FP AAR Aa» HG ZTE ALLOA AS) + SARA PT AE He Edi ERR ER © (19-21) A AABABABAABDDADLDLDDADADALALLDALDLALDLALDASL Dear Sir, I'm sorry that I have to write this letter, but ifI_19 _, you'll never see what your problem is: On Saturday evening, my family and) went to your restaurant for my birthday. Many people 20_ in the restaurant. We were very hungry and didn't want to wait, but your waiter said we 21 served in twenty minutes. We believed him, but we ended up waiting for ONE HOUR! T have to say the steak was delicious, but it was still wrong to keep people waiting for so long. Julia Wu wwwrvrervevvevvvvevvevvvVvVTVvTVTVTTTS ian} serve JRA 19. (A) didn’t (B) don’t (C) hadnt (D) haven't 20. (A) were already (B) are already (C) have already been (D) will already be 21. (A) were (B) would be~ 7 (C) have been (D) are going to be 3 WAR BRS(22-24) Gisele: My dad’s taking me to play the Dye-Ouif game this Saturday. He asked if you would like to come. Opal: 22 It’s a popular game these days. ‘The game is played by two teams and can be played inside or outside. You-win the game by taking the other team’s castle or “killing” all the players on the other team, Opal: 23? Gisele: You use balls filled with oil paint to-attack the players on the other team. Their clothes will be covered with paint when they are hit by the balls. This way, they are “killed” and have to leave the playground. Opal: Sounds exciting. Gisele: It is, but _24 _. For example, you have to buy the clothes, the balls, the masks, and many other things. Also, it can be dangerous sometimes Opal: Well, then I have to ask my parenis first 22. 23. 24. (A) But I’m not good at it (B) Your dad has already invited me (C) But I’ve never heard of it before (D) I'd love to join you this Saturday (A) How do you take the castle: (B) What do you mean by “killing a player (C) What do you do after you “kill” player, (D) How do you know where the players are hiding (A) it’s an expensive hobby (B) it hurts when you get hit (©) youneed a big space for the’ game (D) your clothes will get dirty with the'paint(25-26) Here is an ad of a movie. Sleeping Hi From the prize-winning comic book by Nancy Watt opening night at King’s Theater from 12/31on playing at all theaters 4 & Before 12/30, go to Readers’ Bookstore to buy the movie ticket package. For only $400, you get all-of these - 2 movie tickets (Each costs $260 after the movie opens.) - 2 special notebooks - A chance to fly to New York for free! IF 25, What can we learn from this ad? (A) The movie does not play at King’s Theatet after 12/31 (B) Nancy Watt has won a prize-forlher acting in the movie. (C) Those who buy the movie ticket patkage may win a plane ticket. (D) All theaters sell the movie ticket package before the movie opens. 26. Owen and his wife went to see Sleeping Hill yesterday. They were late and bought the tickets ten minutes after the movie started.” How much did they pay for the tickets? (A) $260. (B) $400; (© $520 () $800 5 WAR BRS(27-28) Sarah: Hey, try this! It took me two-honrs to buiy the cheesecake. Justin: Why two hours? The store is only one block away from your place. Sarah: Iknow! But the line was terribly Jong, and a man behind me was trying to cut in, So I took some time to“take cate of him. Justin: You hit him? Sarah: Please! T’m a friendly, sweet lady! 1 just talked to him, well, maybe a little loudly. And... Tused some words that were a little strong. When I was “talking” to the man, I didn’t know I was off the line. So I had to wait all over again! Justin: It was really hard work, hub? Sarah: It WAS! So why don’t you trysome? Justin: Well, in fact, I’m a little sick of it. Rebecca bought one last Saturday. She found it too sweet, so she took only one bite. Guess who cleaned it up? o lady ede 27. How did Sarah “take care of” the man behind her? (A) She hit him hard (B) She spoke angrily at him. (C) She shared the cheesecake with him. (D) She lent him money to buy a cheesecake, 28. What can we learn from the dialogue? (A) Rebecca liked the cheesecake aot. (B) Justin had tried the cheesecake before: (© Sarah spent two hours getting to the store. (D) Justin wanted to know where the store was(29-31) | Dear Aunt Tara, ! todoa better job? I have a problem with my homework. We have to do it ina ' group. It has to be finished this Friday, but Gary, the boy in our : group, has done nothing helpful: He just keeps rocking the boat. | Every time we talk about the work with him, he always says, “Don’t worry. I'll do it later” But he seldom does his job. And when he ! does, he does it the wrong way. Someone has to do it for him again. ! What's worse is when Ms. Lin asks about our group, Gary always tells : her that we others don’t work hard enough.’m really mad at Gary | about this. We're in the same group. Shouldn’t we help each other Dear Kate, It is important for students to learn how to work together in a group. Maybe you should talk-to Gary about the problem and tel him you all need:his help. If he still doesn’t change, go talk to you teacher. | believe shé can make Gary do his job. Aunt Tara 29. 30. 31. What does rocking the boat most likely mean in Kate’s letter? (A) Doing easy jobs (B) Telling people what to do, a likely Te, (©) Working without thinking, (D) Stopping things going well. What does this mean? (A) Speaking at the wrong time: (B) Talking too much about himself. (© Saying something bad about the group. (D) Making excuses for being late for group meetings. What do we know from Aunt Tara's Tetter? (A) Gary has decided to change himself, (B) Kate is the leader of Ms. Lin's ¢lass (©) Gary should be put in another group. (D) Kate should let Gary know how she feels. 7 WAR BAS(32-33) (Ina night market) Larry: Come and find something Special for yourself. Everything here costs you only NTS100. Grace: What do you have? Larry: I have DVDs of all the latest movies. They’re as good as those showing in the theaters, but cost much less Grace: But where are the DVDs? I only see a notebook here Lary: All the movies are listed in the notebook Just check the list and tell me what you want. Then I’ll pack them for you. Grace: I see. (Grace checks the list.) Grace: Wow! You have Black Beauty! Itjust started playing in the theaters last night! Larry: Yes. I’ve copied it as DVDs. Don’t worry, I’ve sold them to several people. Why don’t you buy one aiid enjoy it at home? Grace: That’s not going to happen. I’m a police officer. Because of what you’ve done, you must come with meto the police station right now! 32. What is Larry doing wrong? (A) Taking away DVDs without paying. (B) Selling movie tickets at higher prices. (C) Making money by copying others’ movies (D) Seeing a movie in the theater withonta ticket. 33. What do we know from the dialognie? (A) Larry lives near a movie theater, (B) Larry did not know Grace before. (C) Grace does not like seeing movies at home. (D) Grace bought a notebook in the night market.(34-35) Look at the clinic hours of a hospital and answer the questions. — Brown Carter Time _|t 202) | (Room 203) | (Room 204) Morning ¥ ¥ v Mon. |_ Afternoon ¥ ¥ Evening ¥ ¥ ¥ Morning v v Tues. _|_ Afternoon 7 Evening ¥ v Morning ¥ v Wed. | _ Afternoon ¥ v Evening v v Morning ¥ ¥ Thurs. |_Afternoon ¥ ¥ ¥ Evening v v Morning ¥ v Fri. Afternoon ¥ v Evening ¥ v Clinic hours: 9:00 - 12:00; 14:00 - 17:30; 19:00 - 21:30 QQ) clinic hours 74205 34. 36. Cary made an appointment to see Dr. Brown on the afternoon of June 15. But the hospital told him that Dr. Brown could not see him that day because of an important meeting. Cary was told that he could still come to the hospital at that time, but he would have to see Dr. Walsh in Room 202,-On what day is June 15? (A) Monday. (B) Tuesday. (©) Thursday. (D) Friday, go appointment #4 #4 Gillian came to see her eye doctor in thé morning. After checking her eyes, her doctor told her to come back next Monday evening. But Gillian has to work evenings, so her doctor told her to comie'back next Wednesday afternoon. Which doctor did Gillian see? (A) Dr. Webb. (B) Dr. Walsh. (©)Dr. Brown. (D) Dr. Carter 9 WAR BRS(36-38) Here is Danny's science report for Summer vacation. | Wt 7/6 7/10 7/13 7/18 7/14 7/20 7/23 7/26 7/28 8/1 8/17 -PRPPPPPPERER RE PRR PRRRE | planted some beans in the flowerpot Mommy used to grow sunflowers in. Nothing happened. dug out-the seeds, and they all were dark and smelled bad. Mommy said | gave them too much water. She helped-me plant new seeds. Something green in the pot! Leaves! Leaves on five beaw plants! Leaves on another three! The biggest one is like-a-giant-looking down at his shorter brothers. One bean plant looks sick. lts-leaves turned yellow. So HOT today! |.wanted to move the pot into the living room, but Mommg said it was ok to leave it outside. Almost all the bean plants grew taller and had more leaves. The biggest two stand together like they ave holding hands. The sick bean plant died Daddy helped me move my bean plants to the flowerbed in our backyard. Their old howe is too small now. Flowers! Flowers! They are starting to have flowers! Bugs and bees and butterflies are flying around! (ED) leaf ( 4 SK leaves) HF 36. What do we know from the report? (A) Danny’s bean plants had yellow flowers. (B) Danny planned to grow sunflowers at first: (C) Danny failed the first time he planted the seeds. (D) Some of Danny’s bean flowers ware eaten by bugs.37. What does Their old home mean? (A) The backyard. (By The flowerpot (C) The flowerbed. (D) The living room. 38. There are some MISTAKES inv one of the pictures Danny drew for his bean plants. Which is the picture he needs to draw again? A Week 2 (7/2-44) ww yy B®) Week 3 (7/15-22) a ee © Week 4 (7/22-28) Late ed Week 7 (8/22-28) eee y 1" WAR BRS(39-41) In the art world, many artists-withe““weak™ bodies have shown us a “strong” power in their great works of art. ‘Take Frida-Kahlo}for example. She was a healthy girl until she was knocked down by a bus at the age of twelve. Much of her body was seriously hurt, but her mind wasn’t. Inher paintings, we can feel her strong love of art and life. Another example is Christy Brown: He was born in bad health, and the only part of his body that could move was his left foot. However, using his only foot, he still was able to write and draw wonderfully.In his autobiography, Brown wrote what happened in his life and how he began to-draw pictures with his left foot. And don’t forget Stevie Wonder. He becamie blind soon after he was born, but he is now a popular singer and songwriter. These artists with “weak” bodiés bring us many good things and much hope with their “strong” minds. Their stories tell us that the most important thing in life is not what we have, but what we make of it ia artist ain 39. What is the writer trying to say? (A) History always repeats itself. (B) Artis the best medicine fora-weak mind. (C) We should try to make the best. use of our lives. (D) It takes more than hard work to makea great artist. 40. What does autobiography mean? (A) A movie about great writers’ lives. (B) A book of a person’s life by that person. (©) A videotape that teaches how to write stories. (D) A picture with the painter’s name’ on the bottom. 41. Which is tue about the three artists inthe reading? (A) They all died at a young age. (B) They are all famous painters. (C) They all had problems with their bodies. (D) They were all in bad health when they Wete bom(42-45) Here is what Matt said about his life ehaniges-in an interview. “It’s like getting a new life,Tmean, living with the Tragers. Being the oldest kid in Rosario Landing isn’t something you’d be proud of. People who go there usually want younger kids, babies even, because babies remember little about their real parents, and it’s easier for them to become close to their new parents. I felt happy for those who left with their new families. I really did. But it got harder to be happy forthem when you were never the one to go. Inever thought Nicole and Thomas would pick me. They said they felt like they had known me for many years. After spending a few afternoons with me, they decided to take me home. It’s never easy to have a stranger in your life. Lori is nice, but she’s too polite, like T was just one of her parents’ friends, We talk, but not very warmly. Sean deals with it better than his older sister. I/slept in his room before I had my own, and we got to play tricks on each other three nights later, like real brothers. If there’s anything I can do to make ther feel easier with me, I'll try, I want to, because, for the first time in my fife, I feel that I belong somewhere.” 42. 43. 45. From the interview, what do we know about the children at Rosario Landing? (A) They do not live with their parents) (B) They are not treated kindly. (C) They have serious leaning problems. (D) They were born there. ‘What can we learn about Matt from the interview? (A) He shares a room with Sean now. (B) He hopes to get close to Loriand Sean. (C) He misses his friends in Rosario Landing: (D) He finds his new life is easier than he thought. Which is true about the Tragers? (A) Sean is the oldest child inthe family. (B) There were two children in the family before (©) Nicole and Thomas decided to have another baby. (D) Thomas thinks Matt looks just like hinvata young age (paragraph 3% ‘What does it in the fourth paragraph mean? (A) Living with a stranger. (B) Being polite to a stranger (C) Playing tricks on one’s brother (D) Talking to one’s parents’ friends 13 RAL R