[单项选择]根据下面短文回答下列问题。
Mrs. Baker’s sister was ill. She had someone to look after her from Monday to Friday, but not at the weekend, so every Friday evening Mrs. Baker used to go off to spend the weekend with her at her home in a neighboring town. But as Mr. Baker could not cook, so he had arranged for(安排) his sister to come over and spend the weekend looking after him at their home.
This means that Mr. Baker had quite a busy time when he came home from work on Friday evenings. First he had to drive home from the railway station. Then he had to drive his wife to the station to catch her train. And then he had to wait until his sister’s train arrived, so as to take her to his house.
Of course, on Sunday evenings he had to drive his sister to the station to catch her train back home, and then wait for his wife’s train, so as to bring her home.
One Sunday evening he had seen his sister off on her train and was waiting for his wife’s arrival, when a porter, who had often seen hi
A. Mr. Baker did the cooking
B. Mrs. Baker cooked for him
C. his sister cooked for him

[单项选择]根据下面短文回答下列问题。
Mrs. Baker’s sister was ill. She had someone to look after her from Monday to Friday, but not at the weekend, so every Friday evening Mrs. Baker used to go off to spend the weekend with her at her home in a neighboring town. But as Mr. Baker could not cook, so he had arranged for(安排) his sister to come over and spend the weekend looking after him at their home.
This means that Mr. Baker had quite a busy time when he came home from work on Friday evenings. First he had to drive home from the railway station. Then he had to drive his wife to the station to catch her train. And then he had to wait until his sister’s train arrived, so as to take her to his house.
Of course, on Sunday evenings he had to drive his sister to the station to catch her train back home, and then wait for his wife’s train, so as to bring her home.
One Sunday evening he had seen his sister off on her train and was waiting for his wife’s arrival, when a porter, who had often seen hi
A. Mr. Baker’s sister.
B. Mrs. Baker’s sister.
C. Mrs. Baker.

[单项选择]请根据下面短文回答问题。

National Day Holiday will be from Oct. 1 st to 7th, 2011. We hope everybody will have a good time. During the vacation, please pay attention to the following points:
1. Check the expiration dates(有效日期) of your passport.
2. Do not receive the guests overnight and do not be drunk.
3. If you plan to travel outside of Beijing, please inform the International School in advance and take with the passport and other important forms when you go out.
4. Please pay great attention to your security and obey Chinese laws and traffic rules. If any accident happens, please contact with International School as soon as possible.
5. All the classes will resume on October 8th, 2011.
How many days does the National Day Holiday last
A. Seven days.
B. From Oct. 1st to 7th.
C. Six days.

[单项选择]
根据下面短文回答下列问题。The man’s wife is very clever; she learned well from the man.
[A] True
[B] False

[单项选择]请根据下面短文回答下列问题 In Britain, high school students can run a business! Each business runs for one year. When they start their business, they borrow money from parents and friends. At the end of the year, these people will receive some of the profits. Running a business is not difficult for students. They always receive a lot of advice(建议) from teachers and business people. They always ask themselves four questious; 1. What do people want to buy 2. Where is a good place to sell the product(产品) 3. How is our product better than other products 4. What is the price of the product There are usually about five to seven students in each business. They sell things like books, T-shirts and computer games. Some businesses make $20,000-30,000, but most groups make a small profit about $1,000-3,000. The students can do what they like with the profits. However, some of them think that it is important to use the money in a good way, such as giving the money to charity(慈善机构). Most students enjoy running a business and all the students think that they learn a lot.The students start their business with the money from ______.
A. other students
B. parents and friends
C. teachers and business people

[单项选择]
根据下面短文回答下列问题。
Miss Jane teaches English in school. Her students are very smart and polite. One day she was having an English class. She asked her students to read after her, and walked slowly, listening to each of the students. Suddenly she saw her own shoes were different. They were not a pair (一双). She quickly went to stand behind the big table and taught her class from there. When class was over, she went out of the classroom quickly.
The next day she came to her class. Everybody was reading English. She was very happy. She went to check every student. To her surprise (令她惊讶的是), everyone was wearing a pair of mismatched (搭配错的) shoes.

Miss Jane went to stand behind the big table when she saw her own shoes, because ______.
A. standing there she can teach well
B. she usually stands there when the students read after her
C. her shoes were not a pair

[单项选择]
根据下面短文回答下列问题。
Pigeons have a natural instinct(天性) to go back home, even if they are very far away and the trip is hard or dangerous. Men use this homing instinct to send messages(传言) on small pieces of paper which are fixed to the pigeons’ backs or legs. In war time, pigeons have been known to fly 75 miles an hour and to run 500 or 600 miles. These homing pigeons begin their training(训练) when they are about four weeks old. After a few weeks they begin flying and carrying messages. If everything goes well, they can work about four years.

Pigeons having worked in war can fly ______ an hour.
A. over 75 miles
B. about 7 to 8 hours
C. over 600 miles