一、完形填空On Saturday morning, every boy in town was happy, except Tom Sawyer. Tom was _1_ by his aunt for causing some trouble. And he had to paint their fence(篱笆) which was 30 yards long. He knew other boys would _2_ him. He didnt want to become a joke, so he thought hard. Then he came up with an idea and _3_ his brush to start the work. A moment later, Ben Rogers came with an apple in his hand. “You did something wrong again, right？” Ben asked.“Of course not. Im enjoying myself. Does a boy get a_4_ to paint a fence like this every day？” Tom said and went on painting.Ben watched in silence for a while and became more and more _5_. “Tom, will you let me have a try？” He asked.But Tom _6_， “Sorry, but Aunt Polly trusted me to do the painting. She said only I could do the job _7_.”“Oh, please, Tom，” said Ben. “Ill be really careful. Ill give you half my _8_. Wait, Ill give you all of it.”“Thats a deal，” said Tom. “But you must be careful.”Tom gave Ben his brush with worry on his face _9_ joy in his heart. He sat down and started to eat the apple.When Ben got _10_， Billy was waiting for his turn. He gave Tom a kite for the chance to paint. Behind Bill, there were many others.Soon Tom got lots of “treasure”， and the fence got three coats of paint. Aunt Polly was so pleased that she gave Tom a big apple!()1. A. chosen B. guided C. praised D. punished()2. A. connect with B. laugh at C. wait for D. take care of()3. A. picked up B. brought up C. gave up D. kept up()4. A. competition B. journey C. decision D. chance()5. A. nervous B. interested C. lonely D. sleepy()6. A. refused B. agreed C. stopped D. succeeded()7. A. sadly B. comfortably C. perfectly D. poorly ()8. A. brush B. kite C. apple D. toy()9. A. but B. so C. and D. or()10. A. worried B. sick C. relaxed D. tired二、阅读理解ACome to get books at a great price and support a charity(慈善机构)* Youre welcomed to give away books for all ages.* Buy used books (including some best sellers) as follows.Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff, US$2.99 (used) Albie has always been an “almost”. Hes almost good at sports. Hes almost smart enough to pass his spelling test. He almost makes his parents proud. In fact, Albie has a long list of the things hes not very good at. However, things begin to change when Albie gets a new babysitter, Calista. What will happen to this “almost” boy?This One Summer by Jillian Tamaki & Mariko Tamaki, Canada$5.83 (used) Every summer, Rose goes with her mum and dad to a lake house in Awago Beach. Roses friend Windy is always there, too. But this summer is different. Roses mum and dad keep fighting. Rose and Windy want to run away from it, but they find themselves with a whole new set of problems. Its really a summer of sadness and growing up.The Fourteenth Goldfish by Jennifer L. Holm, US$1.06 (used)Elevenyearold Ellie has never liked change. She misses fifth grade. She misses her old best friend. She even misses her dearly dead goldfish. Then one day a strange boy shows up. He looks a lot like Ellies grandfather, a scientist whos always been crazy about immortality (永生). Could this strange boy really be Ellies grandpa? Has he finally found the secret to immortality with Ellie?()1. The three best sellers mentioned above _.A. are sold at the same priceB. are all secondhand booksC. were written by American writersD. will be given away for free()2. The writer of the book Absolutely Almost is _. A. Lisa Graff B. Mariko TamakiC. Jillian Tamaki D. Jennifer L. Holm()3. Rose wants to run away from her life because _. A. she doesnt have a holidayB. she is looking forward to growing upC. she cannot meet her friendD. the relationship between her parents goes bad()4. Ellie misses everything in the past because _. A. she wants her life to stay the sameB. her goldfish and her old friends diedC. her present life is out of order and terribleD. the strange boy used to be her best friend()5. Which of the following is TRUE? A. The book fair will last two days and a half. B. The book fair will be held at the City Hall.C. Buying books at this fair may help a charity. D. Books that are given away must be for teenagers.BHemingway was one of the most famous writers in America.He was born in 1899.He grew up in Oak Park，Illinois，near the Middle Western city of Chicago.He was the second child in a family of six.His father was a doctor.His mother liked to paint and play the piano.Each summer the family traveled to their holiday home in northern Michigan.His father taught him how to catch fish and cook over a fire.At home he wrote for his school newspaper.He tried to write like a famous sports writer，Ring Lardner.He developed his writing skills this way.In 1917，Hemingway decided not to go to university.