Everything is made ofice. The walls, the floors, the ceilings (顶棚), and even thefurniture are made of ice. The beds are made of ice,
too, but guests sleep onwarm deer skins. Outside it can be -37℃,so inside it feels quite comfortable. The hotel has a bar, where guests candrink vodka (伏特加) from glasses made of ice. It\'s very popular — because there isn\'t much else to do.
To spend a night atJules Underwater Lodge in Florida, guests need to scuba dive (潜水)seven meters under the sea. They enter a small house through a door at the bottom of the building. Inside, the kitchen is stored with food and there is afridge and a microwave oven (微波炉). There is a hot shower and comfortable beds and lots of books, DVDs and video games. Most guests, however, spend their time at one of the large windows watching different fishes swimming by.
54. Both of the Tree Houses have _______ floors inside.
A. two B. one C. three D.four
55. The writer tells us three ___________ hotels.
A. natural B.unusual
C.green D.movable
56. Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A. The bar in the icehotel is famous for beer.
B. Fishes are watchedthrough the hotels’ windows.
C. Guests can liveunderwater for several days.
D. The tree houses areof the same height.
D
Chinese are very generous (慷慨) when it comes to educating their children. Not caring about the money, parents often send theirchildren to the best schools or even abroad to England, the United States or Australia. They also want their children to take extra-course activities. The Chinese believe that the more expensive an education is, the better it is. However what most parents fail to realize is that today\'s children lack self-respect andself-confidence.
Parents can achieve this by teaching practical skills like cooking, sewing and doing other housework.
Cooking demands (要求) patience and time. A good cook always tries to improve his cooking. so he will learn to work hardand gradually (逐渐) finish his job successfully. His result, a well-cooked dinner, will give him much satisfaction and a lot of self confidence.
Some old machines, suchas a broken radio or TV set that you give your child to play with will make himcurious and arouse his interest. He will spend hours looking at them, trying tofix them; your child might become an engineer when he grows up. Theseactivities are not merely teaching achild to read a book, but rather to think, to use his mind. And that is moreimportant.
57.According to this passage, parents in China_______.
A. are too strict withtheir children
B. are too rich toeducate their children
C. have some problems ineducating their children correctly
D. are too poor toeducate their children
58.Generally speaking, what most parents fail to realize is_____.
A. that their children need to take extra-course activities
B. that the more expensive an education is, the better it is
C. that today\'s children lack self-respect and self-confidence
D. that their children first need to be a good cook if they want to get good marks in the exams
59. Doingsome cooking at home helps children_____. ,
A. learn how to serve their parents
B. learn how to become strong and fat
C. benefit (受益)from it and prepare themselves for the future
D. make their parents believe that they are clever
60.According to the last paragraph we can conclude that____.
A. broken radios andtelevision sets are useful
B. one\'s curiosity maybe useful for his later life.
C. an engineer must fix many broken radios.
D. a good student should spend much time repairing radios
五、词汇运用（本题有15小题；每小题1分；满分15分）
A. 根据句子的上下文内容和所给汉语提示 ， 写出下列空白处各单词的正确形式 。每空一词 。
61. You have to be ______ (耐心的) if you are waiting at the end of a long queue.

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