（北京 2010）Here are two letters to George and his replies. Dear George, I’m fourteen and I’m much shorter for my age. What’s worse, I’m very fat. I want to be 55kg and to be taller and then I can go to school basketball team and enjoy myself. Can you help me? Bob
Dear Bob, Don’t worry if you’re shorter than your friends. Teenagers grow at different times. It doesn’t matter how heavy you are. You are still the same person. Plan your meals with your mum, and she can help you lose weight. Also, try taking more exercise. George
48. Alice is worrying about______. A. her friends
B. her marks
C. her height D. her weight Dear Alice, You’re right. You should never give up, and I’m sure that you’ve made more progress than you think. You can talk to your teacher and ask her what you should do to get a better grade. Talk to your friends who are good at French. Find something that helps you. George Dear George, I’m learning French but I don’t get good marks. I don’t know why. Sometimes I want to go give up, but I know I shouldn’t because languages are going to be very important. What should I do? Alice 49. Bob should ______ according to George’s letter. A. take more exercise
B. talk to his friends D. learn some French
C. join a basketball team
50. George advises Alice to talk to ______ for help. A. her mother
B. her teacher D. Bob’s friends
C. Bob’s teacher
（龙岩 09）B：阅读下面材料，从每题所给的三个选项（A、B和C）中，选出最
佳选项。 Dear Emma, I’m fourteen and I’m from Manchester. I’m on an adventure(冒险) holiday at the moment. I like it very much but I have a problem and I need your advice. I’m the only boy in the group and the girls laugh at me all the time and I hate it. What can I do? I don’t want to leave the centre, but I’m really unhappy. Thanks for listening. Unhappy Oliver Dear Oliver, There are two things you can do to stop the girls laughing at you. Firstly, try to pretend(假装) that you haven’t heard what they are saying. Secondly, try to talk to one of them and tell her how you feel. The girls don’t really want to hurt you and they will change if they know that you feel unhappy. Have a good holiday! Emma 66. Oliver is unhappy because ______. A. Emma doesn’t answer his question
B. he has a problem during the adventure holiday C. he doesn’t like the adventure
67. The girls in the group make Oliver unhappy by ______. A. laughing at him all the time
B. asking him to leave the centre C. calling him bad names
68. Emma gives Oliver ______ piece(s) of advice. A. one
B. two
C. three
69. Emma advises Oliver to______. A. leave the centre B. teach the girls a lesson
C. tell one of the girls his real feelings
70. Which of the following is TRUE to the passage?
A. Oliver is from London.
B. Oliver solves his problem by himself. C. Oliver is the only boy in his group.