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Gettingaround—ThequickestandcheapestwaytogetaroundMedelliniswiththewell plannedmetro（地铁）system.ThemodernTuribusalsogoesaroundthecity，showingparks，beautifulneighborhoods，andhistoricalsites.
Wheretostay—Therearemanycheaphotels，andmostofthemincludehotshowers，TV，freeInternet，privatelockers，andSpanishlessons.
Shopping—MedellinisonlyafewhoursfromthecoffeegrowingcentersofColombia.Coffeecanbeboughtasagreatgift.Medellinissometimescalledthetextile（纺织品）capitalofthecountry，butitisnotthebestplacetoshopforclothes.
Nightlife—ThefunlovingpeopleofMedellinlovetodance.Therearemanyplacesaroundthecitytodance.OneofthemostfamousistheZonaRosa.Mostclubscloseat3：
00a．m.
Sightseeing—Thereareworldfamousmuseumsinthecity，butoneplacethatyouhavetovisitistheMuseodeAntioquia.Ithasalargecollectionofart，includingpaintingsbyFernandoBotero.
Festivals—Whynotplanatriparoundafestival？
There'
sapoetryfestivalinJuly，acelebrationoflightsinDecemberandJanuary，andfortwoweeksinAugust，aflowerfestival—thecity'
smostimportantculturalevent.
【语篇解读】 本文是应用文。
文章介绍了四季如春的哥伦比亚第二大城市——麦德林。
1．HowistheclimateofMedellin?
A．Itispleasant. B．Itisveryhot.
C．Itisquitedry.D．Itischangeable.
A [细节理解题。
根据Climate中的“Itsclimateisnotashotasothercities...averagetemperatureis22℃”可知，麦德林的平均气温保持在22度，所以它的气候宜人。
]
2．WhatcanwelearnabouttheMuseodeAntioquia?
A．Itisanartmarket.
B．Itisamustseemuseum.
C．Itisthebestplacetoshop.
D．Itisacoffeegrowingcenter.
B [细节理解题。
根据Sightseeing中的“Thereareworld famousmuseumsinthecity，butoneplacethatyouhavetovisitistheMuseodeAntioquia”可知，MuseodeAntioquia是到麦德林必去的一个博物馆。
3．WhenistheflowerfestivalinMedellin?
A．InJuly.B．InAugust.
C．InJanuary.D．InDecember.
根据Festivals中的“andfortwoweeksinAugust，aflowerfestival”可知，麦德林的鲜花节是在八月举行。
B
MikeHayesofRochelle，Illinois，provedhewassmartinhisfirstyearatcollege.In1987，whilehewasastudentinthefirstyearoftheUniversityofIllinois，hehadgotten$2，500fromajobworkingatastore，butthatmoneywouldnotgofartopaythefouryearsoftuition（学费）andcollegeexpensesthataddeduptoaround$28，000.Hismiddleclassfamilyhadalreadyputhisolderbrothersthroughcollege.WhileMike'
sparentswouldhavehelpedhimtopay，Mikedecidedhedidnotwanthisparentsgoingintodebtforhim.Hecameupwithanideatosolvethisproblem.
MikewrotetoChicagoTribunewriterBobGreene.Hewantedeachofthenewspaper'
sreaderstosendhimapenny（分）．Greenethoughttheideasoundedfunandagreedtodoit.HesharedMike'
sletterwithhisreadersonSeptember6，1987.
“Justonepenny，”Mikesaid.“Apennydoesn'
tmeananythingtoanyone.Ifeveryonewhoisreadingyourreportslooksaroundtheroomrightnow，therewillbeapennyonthecornerofthedesk，oronthefloor.That'
sallI'
masking.Apennyfromeachofyourreaders.”
Inlessthanamonth，theManyPenniesforMikefund（基金）hadaround$23，000.Donations（捐款）werereceivedfromeverystateintheUnitedStates，andevenMexico，Canada，andtheBahamas.So，Mikeachievedhis$28，000goalandwentontolearnfoodsciencefromtheUniversityofIllinois.
Intheend，Mikehadthistosayaboutthewholething，“Ijustwanttoexpressmythankstoeveryone...rightnowI'
mfeelingthattheworldisaprettygreatplace.”
【语篇解读】 本文是记叙文。
文章讲述了Mike为了解决他的大学学费及生活费的问题通过报社向陌生人寻求帮助，并最终如愿以偿的故事。
4．WhattroubledMikewhenhewasinhisfirstyearatcollege?
A．Hecouldn'
taffordhistuition.
B．Hefailedtofindaparttimejob.
C．Hisparentswereunwillingtohelp.
D．Hisparentshadhugedebtstopayoff.
根据第一段中的“hehadgotten$2，500fromajob...andcollegeexpensesthataddeduptoaround$28，000”可知，Mike负担不起他自己的大学学费及生活费。
5．WhydidMikewritetoGreene?
A．Toaskforhelp.
B．Tosendhisgreetings.
C．Toexpresshisthanks.
D．Tointroducehimself.
根据第二段中的“MikewrotetoChicagoTribunewriterBobGreene.Hewantedeachofthenewspaper'
sreaderstosendhimapenny”可知，Mike写信给Greene是为了让Greene的读者给他捐钱，因此Mike是在寻求帮助。
6．WhatcanweinferfromParagraph4aboutMike?
A．Hisfundneededmoredonations.
B．Hebecamerichandsuccessful.
C．Hisplanreallyworked.
D．Heaskedfortoomuch.
C [推理判断题。
根据第四段中的“Mikeachievedhis$28，000goalandwentontolearnfoodsciencefromtheUniversityofIllinois”可知，Mike筹集了28，000美元，费用问题解决了，他可以继续完成学业，由此可知他的计划成功了。
7．What'
sthebesttitleforthetext?
A．Penniesforreaders
B．Thevalueofeducation
C．Mike'
sbusinessincollege
D．Theonepennycollegefund
D [标题归纳题。
Mike为完成大学学业向报社求助，希望报纸的读者每人给他捐助一分钱。
所以文章的关键词是onepenny，college，fund。
故D项符合主旨大意，适合作标题。
C
It'
searlymorning，andKatieSmithhearsaroostercrowing（报晓）．It'
stimetogetupandstartworking.Sheandherhusband，ChrisCashen，startthedayearly.TheyownandruntheFarmatMiller'
sCrossing，inHudson，NewYork.
Withthehelpof10workersand，sometimes，theCashenkids—Lael，12，Connelly，10，AnneMae，8，andChristopherJohn，6—SmithandCashenharvestcropsduringmuchoftheyear.Theygrowvegetablesandotherplants.Theyalsoraiseandcareforsomeanimals.
BecausetheFarmatMiller'
sCrossinggrowsdifferentkindsofcrops，Cashensaysthebiggestchallenge（挑战）istiming.Severaltimesayear，workerspreparethesoilandplantcrops.Atothertimes，theytransfer（转移）plantsfromthegreenhouseintothefields.Thefarmersstorethefallvegetablesincoolersandsellthemthroughoutthewinter.
CashenandSmithgrowtheircropswithouttheuseofchemicals.Whencropsarereadytobeharvested，workerspickthemdaily，washthem，andputtheminboxes.InJune，theyworkupto70hoursaweek.Asfallnears，workerstrytofinishthedailyharvestingwhilethereisstilldaylight.Thecropsaresoldthroughprogramsthatprovidebuyerswithfreshproduceweekly.
Livingonafarmhasitsperks．TheCashenkidsswiminariverfromwhichthecropsgettheirwater.Theyridetheirbikesinwideopenspaces.Whenharvestingtomatoes，theysometimeshaveexcitingtomatofights.Theyhaveabigfamilywithwhichtosharetheiradventures.
Everyonetakespartinthebusiness.Thekidsfeedthehorses.Theboyscareforthepigs.Laelsaysshelikestransferringplantsandsellingproduce.“It'
sfunandreallybusy，”saysLael，“butit'
sjustapartoflife.”
【语篇解读】 本文是说明文。
文章介绍了Cashen一家人在农场上的生活。
8．WhatcanwelearnabouttheCashenfamily?
A．Theylookneedy.
B．Theyleadabusylife.
C．Theyliveonsellinganimals.
D．Theydoalltheworkontheirown.
B [推理判断题。
根据第一段中的“It'
searlymorning，andKatieSmithhearsaroostercrowing.It'
stimetogetupandstartworking”及第二段中的内容可知，Cashen一家在农场上过着忙碌的生活。
9．What'
sthemostdifficultthingontheFarm?
A．Storingthefallvegetables.
B．Growingcropsasfastaspossible.
C．Movingplantsoutofthegreenhouse.
D．Planningwhentoplantandharvest.
D [细节理解题。
根据第三段中的“Cashensaysthebiggestchallengeistiming...plantsfromthegreenhouseintothefields”可知，对于Cashen一家来说最大的挑战就是如何合理安排农场上各项工作的时间。
10．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“perks”inParagraph5mean?
A．Price.B．Reasons.
C．Discomfort.D．Advantages.
D [词义猜测题。
根据第五段中的“TheCashenkidsswiminariver...theysometimeshaveexcitingtomatofights”可知，Cashen家的孩子们在农场的活动非常丰富，他们玩得很开心，由此可知这是住在农场的好处。
11．WhatisLael'
sattitudetowardherlifeontheFarm?
A．Sheenjoysit.
B．Sheisproudofit.
C．Sheisuninterestedinit.
D．Shefeelsunsatisfiedwithit.
A [推理判断题。
根据最后一段中的“Laelsaysshelikestransferringplantsandsellingproduce.‘It'
sfunandreallybusy，’”可知，Lael喜欢农场上的生活。
D
Anybodywhohasalongdailycommute（通勤）knowsthefeelingofsittingintrafficwithnothingtodobutwait.Now，astudysuggeststhatlongcommutescantakeawaymorethanjustvaluabletime，theyalsohaveabadinfluenceonyourfitness（健壮）andhealth.
Earlierresearchhasconnectedlongercommuteswithobesity.Butthisnewresearchisbelievedtobe“thefirststudytoshowthatlongcommutescanreduceexercisetime，”explainedleadresearcherChristineM．HoehnerofWashingtonUniversityinSt.Louis.
Longcommutesareconnectedwith“higherweight，lowerfitnesslevelsandhigherbloodpressure（血压），allofwhicharelikelytoleadtoheartdisease，”shesaid.OnediscoverythatHoehnerfoundalittlesurprisingwashow“beingcaughtinheavytrafficcanleadtohigherbloodpressure.”
Here'
showtheresearchwasdone：
Scientistsstudied4，297localsfromAustin，Texas.Theyrecordedtheircommutingdistances，bodymassindices（体重指数）andbloodpressure.Thelocalsreportedtheirphysicalactivityforthelastthreemonths.
Whatdidscientistslearn？
Commuterswhosaidtheydrovelongerdistancesalsoreportedtheytookpartinlessactivephysicalactivity.Theyhadlowerfitnesslevels，greaterbodymassindicesandhigherbloodpressure.
Between1960and2000，workerscommutinginprivatecarsjumpedfrom41.4millionto112.7million，accordingtotheU．S.DepartmentofTransportation.Andassuburbs（郊区）havespreadacrossthenationsincethe1950s，commutermileshaveincreasedtoo，alongwiththetimedriversspendsittinginthecar，accordingtotheU．S.CensusBureau.
Formanycommuters，movingclosertoworkisn'
tachoicebutHoehnersaidtherearewaysthatcanleadtomoreexercise.“Commutersshouldfindwaystoworkphysicalactivityintotheirwo
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