seriously damaged the Pentagon(五角大楼)． The fourth hijacked plane crashed in Pennsylvania． Several thousand people were killed in the attacks．

45．During the War of 1812, British forces did the following except that _____． A．they captured Detroit

B．they attacked Baltimore and New Orleans

C．they attacked the town of Columbus, N． M．

D．they burned the new capital at Washington, D． C． 46．During the September 11th terrorist attacks, _____． A．terrorists hijacked three planes B．destroyed the Pentagon completely

C．killed six people and injured more than 1,000

D．two planes knocked into New York’s World Trade Center

47．The underlined word “toppling” in the last paragraph means _____． A．reaching the highest point of B．causing to fall C．knocking into D．building

48．How many foreign attacks mentioned in the passage did the US have? A．5 B．6 C． D．8

C

To settle the question about whether or not to invite a rock(摇滚乐) group to their city, the mayor took a poll(投票)．The results are．

D

When you want to go shopping, decide how much money you can spend on new clothes． Think about the kind of clothes you really need． Then look for those clothes you really need． Then look for those clothes on sale．

There are labels(标签) inside all new clothes． The labels tell you how to take care of your clothes． The label for a shirt may tell you to wash it in warm water． A sweater label may tell you to wash in cold water． The label on a coat may say “dry clean only”, for washing may ruin this coat． If you do as the directions (说明)on the label, you can keep your clothes looking their best for a long time．

Many clothes today must be dry cleaned． Dry cleaning is expensive． When buying new clothes, check to see if they will need to be dry cleaned． You will save money if you buy clothes that can be washed．

You can save money if you buy clothes that are well made． Well-made clothes last longer． They look good even after they have been washed many times． Clothes that cost more money are not necessarily(不一定) better made． They do not always fit better． Sometimes less expensive clothes look and fit better than more expensive clothes．

52．If you want to save money, you had better buy clothes that __ ． A．don’t fit you B．don’t last long C．need to be dry cleaned D．can be washed 53．The labels inside the clothes tell you______． A．how to keep them looking their best B．how to save money C．whether they fit you or not D．where to get them dry cleaned 54．The first thing for you to do before you buy clothes is __ ． A．to look for well-made clothes B．to see how much money you can spend on it C．to know how to wash them D．to read the labels inside them

55．We learn from the passage that cheaper clothes __ ． A．are always worse made B．must be dry cleaned C．can not be washed D．can sometimes fit you better 56．The best title for the passage should be __ ． A．Buy Less Expensive Clothes B．Taking Enough Money When Shopping C．Being a Clever Clothes Shopper D．Choosing the Labels inside New Clothes

49．How many people took part in the poll?

A．12,094 B．11,789 C．11,49 D．15014 50．The undecided people _______． A．thought it would help the city B．thought it would do harm to the city C．hadn’t made up their minds D．didn’t take part in the poll at all 51．According to the results, _____．

A．the rock group would be invited to the city B．the rock concert wouldn’t be held in the city C．a new theater would be built quickly D．the quarrel would last for a long time

假期作业（一）

3