staff． Many organizations only require you to work an hour a week﹣some even less． And the support provided by online volunteers can really help make a difference to those in need．

（1）From Paragraph 2， we can know that the writer ． A． uses technology a lot B．works in a café

C． is a computer engineer D． likes modern music

（2）The underlined word\ \． A． Ordered B． Wanted C．Visited D． Warned

（3）In the writer's opinion， people should spend more time with technology．

A． working on computer programs B． keeping the Internet safe C． inventing electronic products D． helping people in need

（4）What can be the best title for the passage？ A． Website Design

B． Internet Organizations

C． Online Volunteering D． Online Translation

四、词汇运用（本题有15小题，每小题5分，共计15分） 14．（5分）thirsty her grape since produce （1）How sweet these taste!

（2）Drink whenever you feel during exercise． （3）That's not Mary's son． has a round face． （4）Tea is in many different areas in China． （5）We've been friends we were at school together．

15．（10分）Curt von Badinski is an engineer of a company in San Francisco． （1） （然而）， his home is in Los Angeles， which is 770（2） （英里） away from his workplace， so he has to take a plane work and back．

Every workday morning， von Badinski gets up at 5a．m． for the 15﹣minute drive to the airport． After（3） （停放） his car， he goes straight to take the plane． After a 90﹣ minute flight， he（4） （着陆） at Oakland Airport and drives to his company． The（5） （整个的） trip takes him about 3hours．

Von Badinski pays the airline 2， 300dollars monthly so that he can fly（6） （自由地） at any time to and from San Francisco． Flying to work every day is not（7） （容易的） for von Badinski

because he can only sleep five hours every night， but he believes（8） （没有什么） could be more important to him than his family． He had about several ways to solve the problem， （9） （包括） moving his family to San Francisco， but none of them worked．

\﹣hour round trip shows that I have the（10） （能力） to have all the things I want， \．\start a new day．\

五、语法填空（本题有10小题，毎小题1分，共计10分）阅读下面短文，在空白外填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式．

16．（10分）This is Tammela School， a primary school in Finland． The students are having a math class with their robot teacher．

The\（1） small， blue machine about 25cm high， Reuters reported．

Whenever students have problems， it helps them very（2） （patient） and never gets bored．

\（3） （active） in class than usual． I see Elias as one of the （4） （tool） to get different kinds of practice and activities into the classroom，\Reuters．

So far the school（5） （introduce） four robot teachers， one of whom is a language teacher that can speak 23languages and dance to

music．\（6） s necessary to encourage kids to come up（7） new ways to make use of technology in school life，\（8） （add） in the interview．

The robot teachers are used（9） （help） improve learning． This doesn't mean that human teachers will lose their jobs． The robots can teach well， （10） they are not able to keep class in order． The school still needs human teachers．

六、阅读（本题有5小题，每小题5分，共计5分） 17．（5分）Are You Ready For High School？

If you can do these things by the time you go to high school， you'll get on well with others in high school， （1）

A little respect （尊重） goes a long way． Don't help yourself to her personal things in the room， and let her know if you plan to treat friends there． If you don't feel like you're being treated fairly， have a talk face to face． （2）

The first meeting with someone really does matter． To make an