（一）

A strange thing happens to nearly everybody at night. They1 the lights， pull up the covers and close their eyes. After they sleep for six or seven 2， they wake up again. It sounds very strange， doesn't it?

Sleep puzzles(使困惑) science all the time. 3 and doctors would like to talk about why one can't fall asleep. They are not so sure 4 causes sleep.

You will sleep the best both 5 you are in good health and when you don't eat too much or too little. No worries and a comfortable place to sleep are6， too. They advise against two in one bed.

Strange things 7 during sleep. For example， you often move during your sleep. You would feel 8 if you didn't move. You also 9 . Part of your brain(大腦) is still10when you dream.

Don't worry if you dream. Some great stories and poems were finished while their writers were dreaming.

（二）

Dear Meimei，

How time flies! You have been away for half a year. I'm sorry to hear that you are not feeling 1 in New York. I think you 2talk more with your classmates. Try to3friends with them. They can help you 4 your English. You can teach them Chinese.

Of course， the life is 5 between Beijing and New York. In Beijing， our teachers often

6us what to do and what not to do. But in7， maybe your teachers give you a subject and let you write a composition. Before writing， you must 8 a 1ot of books borrowed from the library. It's really 9 for Chinese students at the beginning. But most of them can do it well. So please believe10.

I hope you will enjoy your life in New York soon.Yours，

Fangfang

（三）

根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容及首字母提示，寫出所缺單詞。

Almost everyone knows the meaning of Mr， Mrs and Miss. Mr is used before the names of men. Mrs is for married women and Miss is for unmarried women. But w(1) is Ms for?

For some time， businessmen in the United States have used Ms before a w(2) name when they don't k(3) whether the woman is married or not. Today， however， many women like Ms better than Mrs or Miss.

The word \"Mr\" does not tell us whether or not a man is married. So women w(4) to be equal to(與…平等) men in this w(5). These women feel it is important for people to know whether t(6) are married or not.

There are some p(7) with Ms， however， not all the women like it. Some like the older way of doing things. Some find it d(8) to read. Ms sounds like [miz]. Y(9) women like it better than old women do. It is not easy to know whether Ms will be used by more American women in the f(10)， What do you think of it?