1、 was first given by Miss Anna Jarvis.A. a presentB. a weekC. a dayD. a flower( ) 54. The first American Mothers Day was _.A. on 10th May, 1908B. on 2nd May, 1908C. on 10th May, 1809D. on 2nd May, 1980( )55. The celebration of the first Mothers Day was held_.A. in New YorkB. in PhiladelphiaC. in Wash
2、ington D. C.D. in Australia CThe computer is fast and hardly makes a mistake , while（然而） people are slow and make mistakes sometimes . Thats what people often say when they talk about computers. For many years , scientists have been improving computers . Now a computer can do a lot of everyday jobs
3、wonderfully . It is widely used in factories , hospitals, post offices and airports . A computer can report , decide and control in almost every field . With the help of a person, a computer can draw pictures , write music , talk with people , play chess, translate languages and so on . Many compute
4、r scientists are now thinking of making computers “ think ” like a man . Perhaps computers will one day really think and feel . Some people are afraid that one day computers will be too clever to listen to them. But scientists tell us that such things will not happen . People are still cleverer than
5、 computer.( )56.The computer can work _ than people .A. more wonderfullyB. more slowlyC. more often( )57.Computers can do _ for people .A. few jobs B. all jobsC. many jobs来源:学科网( )58.What will perhaps happen in the future ?A. Computers can think like men and women .B. People will no longer use compu
6、ters .C. Computers will only be used to talk with people .( )59.The author（作者） of the passage mainly tells us something _ .A. about the danger of the computer B. about scientistsC. about the computer ( )60.Which of the following is right according to the passage ?A. People are slow and full of mista
7、kes when using computers .B. Computers can translate languages without peoples help .C. Computers will never be cleverer than people .（D）Hemingway was one of the famous writers. He was born in America in 1899. His father was a doctor and loved sports very much, and his mother taught music. Among the
8、 six children in the family, Hemingway was the second oldest.Hemingway had written many books in his life. The Old Man and the Sea is one of the most famous and also my favorite. It came out in 1952. The main character in the book is a fisherman. He is an old man and fishes alone. People think he is
9、 a man with bad luck, because he doesnt get a fish in eighty-four days. Every evening, he comes home with his empty boat. But the old man believes himself. Then on the eighty-fifth day the man gets a big fish. Although he meets a lot of trouble, the old man never gives up. 根据短文内容，选择正确答案。( )61. Hemin
10、gways father was a fan of _. A. books B. sports C. music D. art( )62. The Old Man and the Sea was published(出版) in _. A. 1852B. 1899 C. 1952D. 1989( )63. The old man doesnt get a fish until the _ day. A. fifteenth B. eightieth C. eighty-fourth D. eighty-fifth ( )64. What does the old man do when he
11、cant get a fish?A. He has to look for food somewhere else. B. He doesnt give up fishing. C. He doesnt fish any more. D. He has nothing to do.( )65. What can we learn from the old man?A. When we are in trouble, we should not give up.B. When we want to fish, we can get a big fish.C. We can do everything well because we a
