18班期中英语试题
（满分150，时间120分）
一、完型填空（共20小题，每题3分）
A couple of weeks ago, my friend offered to sell some of our things for us. I thought it was a good opportunity to  1  my 7-year-old son’s room and  2  some toys that were no longer suitable for him to play with. We  3   that all the money we got from selling the toys would be his money.
    The night before the  4  , we loaded up the truck with toys and a little bike that was too  5  for him. In the yard he  6  the bike for the last time and then happily put it onto the truck. This little bike had at least two previous owners as far as we    7  . It wasn’t in the best  8  and was certainly not new, but the tires were  9  good.
    We put a price of $10 on it, but it didn’t sell. So, after the sale was  10  , my friend put it on the sidewalk, with a sign that  11  “FREE BIKE”. Within five minutes her doorbell rang. A little boy was  12 there. In poor English he asked whether the bike was  13  free. She said yes an
d that he could have it for  14  . He smiled, got on the bike and rode away.
    Later that evening when I told my son how much money he had made at the sale, he was very  15  , shouting happily. He asked about a few of his things, wondering  16  they had been sold. When he asked about the bike, I told him about the little boy and that made him  17 . He was much happier than when I told him how much he had  18  . He was so happy to  19  that someone else would make good  20  of that little bike!
1. A. clean        B. check          C. display         D. design
2. A. look for      B. go through    C. show off         D. deal with
3. A. refused       B. agreed      C. wrote           D. lied
4. A. trip            B. show         C. sale             D. decision
5. A. weak        B. small          C. new             D. thin
6. A. rode          B. found       C. watched         D. felt
7. A. doubted      B. knew          C. told             D. thought
8. A. time          B. chance        C. place           D. shape
9. A. also            B. never         C. still            D. hardly
10. A. ahead        B. on           C. near            D. over
11. A. said            B. repeated      C. copied          D. expressed 
12. A. jumping        B. standing       C. walking         D. shouting
13. A. barely          B. usually     C. really           D. always
14. A. something      B. anything      C. everything       D. nothing
15. A. calm           B. scared        C. excited          D. disappointed
16. A. when          B. if             C. why            D. how
17. A. smile          B. worry         C. leave            D. cry
18. A. enjoyed        B. lost          C. bought           D. made
19. A. hear            B. understand    C. remember        D. think
20. A. interest         B. money          C. use              D. price
阅读理解（每小题3分，共15小题）
Passage 1、
Johnny Smith was a good math student at a high school. He loved his computer. He came
home early every day, then he worked with it till midnight. But Johnny was not a good English student, not good at all. He got an F in his English class. One day after school Johnny joined his computer to the computer in his high school office. The school office computer had the grades of all the students: the math grades, the science grades, the grades in arts and music, and the grades in English. He found his English grade. An F! Johnny changed his English grade from an F to A. Johnny' parents looked at his report card. They were very happy.
　　"An A in English!" said Johnny's Dad. "You're a very clever boy, Johnny."
  Johnny is a hacker. Hackers know how to take information from other computers and put new information in. Using a modem, they join their computers to other computers secretly. School headmasters and teachers are worried about hackers. So are the police, for some people even take money from bank computer account and put it into their own ones. And they never have to leave home to do it! They are called hackers.
1. Johnny changed his English grade with the computer in _______.
　A. the classroom            B. the school office
　C. a bank near his house      D. his own house
2. When Johnny's parents saw the report, they were happy because _______.
　A. Johnny was good at math
　B. Johnny loved computers
　C. Johnny could join one computer to another
　D. they thought Johnny was not poor in English any longer
3. Who are worried about hackers in the story?
　A. Johnny's parents.  B. School headmasters, teachers and the police.
　C. The police.        D. School headmasters and teachers.
reaction order4. What should the hackers know well, do you think, after you read this story?
A. Information.          B. Back computer accounts.
C. Computers.          D. Grades.
5. The last paragraph is about _______.
　 A. Johnny  B. computers    C. hackers    D. modern
Passage 2
O. Henry was a pen name used by an American writer of short stories. His real name was William Sydney Porter. He was born in North Carolina in 1862. As a young boy he lived an exciting life. He did not go to school for very long, but he managed to teach himself everything he needed to know. When he was about 20 years old, O. Henry went to Texas, where he tried different jobs. He first worked on a newspaper, and then had a job in a bank, when some money went missing from the bank O. Henry was believed to have stolen it. Because of that, he was sent to prison. During the three years in prison, he learned to write short stories. After he got out of prison, he went to New York and continued writing. He wrote mostly about New York and the life of the poor there. People liked his stories, because simple as the tales were, they would finish with a sudden change at 

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