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1TheworsttouristintheworldisNicholasScottieofSan-Francisco.OnceheflewfromtheU.S.tohishometowninItalytoseesomeoneathome.Theplanemadeone-ho
urstoptogetoilatKennedyAirportofNewYork.Ashethoughthehadarrivedhome.Mr.Scottiegotofftheplane.HethoughthewasinRome.Whennobodywastheret
omeethim,Mr.Scottiethoughtmaybetheywereheldupbyheavytraffic.Whilelookingfortheiraddress,Mr.Scottiefoundthattheold“Rome”hadchang
edalot.Manyoldbuildingswerereplacedbyhighmodernones.HealsofoundthatmanypeoplespokeEnglishinsteadofItalianandthatmanystreetswerewritteninE
nglish.Mr.ScottieknewverylittleEnglish,soheaskedapolicemanthewaytothebusstation.Hehappenedtomeetapolicemanwhowasalsob
orninItalyandansweredhiminthesamelanguage.Aftertwelvehour’stravelingroundonabus,thedriverhandedhimovertoasecondpolicem
an.HeaskedthepolicemanwhytheRomepoliceemployedsomanypeopleaspolicemenspeakingEnglishinsteadofItalian.Mr.ScottiedidnotbelievehewasinNewYorkwhenh
ewastoldso.TogethimonaplanebacktoSanFrancisco,hewassenttotheairportinapolicecarwithsirens(警报)on.“Look,”saidScottietohisinterpreter(翻译),“IknowI’m
inItaly.That’showtheydrive.”1.WhenMr.Scottiearrivedattheairport,nobodymethimbecause_______.A.hewasinNewYorkB.hewasnotinRomeC.po
licemancouldhelphimD.bothAandB2.InwhatdirectiondidtheplaneflywhenMr.ScottiewenttoItalyfromtheU.S.?A.TotheeastB.TothesouthC.TothewestD.Tothenorth
3.WhywasMr.ScottiesosurethathewasinRome?A.BecauseheknewlittleabouttheU.S.B.BecauseheknewlittleboutItaly.C.Becaus
ehetraveledalot.D.Becausehedidn’ttravelmuch4.AtlastMr.Scottie__________.A.knowhedidsomethingwrongB.stillthou
ghthewasinRome.C.knewhewaswrongD.knewhewasathome5.DoyouthinkmanypeopledothesamethingsasMr.Scottiedid?A.Nob
odybutMr.Scottiemadethiskindofmistake.B.Manypeoplemakethiskindofmistake.C.FewpeoplemakethiskindofmistakeD.50%ofpeoplewillmakethesa
memistakeKey:1-5DAABC2“Cool”isawordwithmanymeanings.Itsoldmeaningisusedtoexpressatemperaturethatisalittlebitcold.Astheworldhasc
hanged,theworldhashadmanydifferentmeanings.“Cool”canbeusedtoexpressfeelingsofinterestinalmostanything.Whenyouseea
famouscarinthestreet,maybeyouwillsay,“It’scool.”Youmaythink,“He’ssocool,”whenyouseeyourfavouritefootballer.Weallmaximize(扩大)themeaningof“cool”.You
canuseitinsteadofmanywordssuchas“new”or“surprising”.Here’saninterestingstorywecanusetoshowthewaythewordisused.Ateacheraskedherstudents
towriteaboutthewaterfall(瀑布)theyhadvisited.Ononestudent’spaperwasjusttheonesentence,“It’ssocool.”Maybehethoughtitwasthebestwaytoshowwh
athesawandfelt.Butthestoryalsoshowsascarcity(缺乏)ofwords.Without“cool”,somepeoplehavenowordstoshowthesamemeaning.Soitisquiteimp
ortanttokeepsomecredibility(可信性).Canyouthinkofmanyotherwordsthatmakeyourlifeascolourfulastheword“cool”?Ican.A
ndIthinktheyarealsoverycool.6.Weknowthattheword“cool”hashad________.A.onlyonemeaningB.nomeaningsC.manydiffe
rentmeaningsD.thesamemeaning7.Inthepassage,theword“express”means“____________.”A.seeB.showC.knowD.fee
l8.Ifyouare________something,youmaysay,“It’scool.”A.interestedinB.angryaboutC.afraidofD.unhappywith9.Thewritertakesanexa
mpletoshowheis_______thewaythewordisused.A.pleasedwithB.strangetoC.worriedaboutD.carefulwith10.Inthepassage,thewritersuggests(暗示)thatthewor
d“cool”______.A.canbeusedinsteadofmanywordsB.usuallymeanssomethinginterestingC.canmakeyourlifecolourfulD.maynotbeascoolasit
seemsKey:6-10CBACD3TVPROGRAMMESChannel1Channel218:00AroundChina17:45Computerstoday18:30Children’sprogramme19:00News19:30Weatherreport19:4
0Aroundtheworld20:10TVplay:Sisters21:00Englishfortoday21:15Popularmusic21:55Talkshow18:10Foreignarts18:30E
nglishclassroom19:00Animalworld19:25China’9920:20Sports21:00TVplay:GuoLanying21:45Englishnews22:06OnTVnextweek11.Ifyouwanttowatchafo
otballgame,thebestprogrammeforyouwouldbe_____.A.TVplayB.SportsC.AroundtheworldD.Talkshow12.Theprogrammeof______willletyoukn
owmuchaboutwesterncountries.A.SistersB.AroundChinaC.AroundtheworldD.OnTVnextweek13.Ifyouwanttoknowsomethingabouttigers,elephantsandmonk
eys,thebestprogrammeforyouis__________.A.AroundChinaB.AnimalworldC.TVplayD.Foreignarts14.Englishclassroomisaprogrammethat_________.A.letsyouknowsome
thingaboutclassroomsB.tellsyousomethingaboutstudentsC.letsyouknowsomethingaboutschoollifeD.teachesyouEnglish
15.TheprogrammeattheendofChannel2means_______onTVnextweek.A.newsB.programmesC.peopleD.placesKey:11-15BCBDB