阅读理解(续)
1. Which of the following is true about Lesson 61?
A. Hubble was an eagle sent above the earth’s atmosphere. B. Hubble was launched in the 1980s.
C. A robot would be sent to repair Hubble. D. Problems with Hubble could be solved.
2. Which of the following is true about Lesson 62?
A. The fire had not destroyed any trees. B. The grass seeds were planted by a lot of people.
C. Grass will replace trees to prevent the soil from being washed away.
D. The grass seeds grew very slowly but they took root before the rain came.
3. Which of the following is true about Lesson 63?
A. Jeremy did not like making a speech at a wedding reception. B. Jenny was one of Jeremy’s closest friends.
C. Jeremy did not make a good performance at the wedding reception.
D. jenny thought her father was unkindly treated by people at the reception.
4. Which of the following is true about Lesson 64?
A. The tunnel was finally completed by a French engineer. B. A Frenchman put forward a better plan in 1860.
C. More than a hundred years passed before the plan was put into reality.
D. The British government did not complete the tunnel at the time for lack of money.
IV. 课外阅读理解（20%）
Sigmund Freud was a word-famous doctor of Vienna. He was also a man full of humour. Once, at his 70th birthday party, a friend asked Freud if he could put his work into several words. “Well,” said Freud, “we take the sick out of their trouble and return them to the common suffering.”
As a devoted son, Freud often visited his old mother. His mother usually spent her summers in a small mountain town in Austria. The King Josef usually spent his summers there, too. One day in the summer, a band was playing a lively tune when dancing on Main Street. The old woman had a poor memory. She heard the band playing, but forgot it was the King ‘s birthday. Freud was visiting his mother on her 95th birthday. He told his mother, “ Mama, the band is playing for your birthday.” She believed and had a wonderful day.
1. Freud was a famous _____ of _____.
A. doctor, Austria B. scientist, Vienna C. writer, Austria D. doctor, Australia
2. From what Freud said at his 70th birthday party, we can see that he was _____.
A. a serious man B. a strange man C. a devoted man D. a humorous man
3. One day Freud came to the small mountain town for _____.
A. his 70th birthday B. the King Josef’s birthday C. his mother’s birthday D. his holiday
4. Which of the following is wrong?
A. Freud’s mother and the King Josef usually spent their summers in the same place.
B. Freud’ mother’s birthday and the King’s birthday were on the same day.
C. Freud’s mother was so old that her memory was very bad.
D. She knew that the band was playing for the King.
5. Freud’s mother felt very happy on her 95th birthday because ______.
A. the King Josef himself came to celebrate her birthday B. the people of the town came to celebrate her birthday
C. she believed that the band was playing for her birthday D. she heard the band playing a lively rune so beautifully
V. 根据所学Lesson63，按照首字母提示完成文章（20%）
Jeremy Hampden has a great sense of h ______ and has a large c _____ of friends. He is very p ______ at parties and everybody a _____ him. Recently, one of his closest friends asked him to make a speech at a wedding r ______. This is the s _____ of thing that Jeremy loves. He made careful preparation and went to the wedding with Jenny. He had included a large n _____ of funny stories in the speech and the performance was of course a great success. As soon as he finished, jenny told him that she wanted to go home.
Jeremy was a little d _____ by this but he did as his daughter asked. On the w _____ home, he asked jenny why and she told him she didn’t like to see so many people I _____ at him!
