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七、阅读还原（共5小题，计5分）
从方框中选出合适的句子填入短文，使短文完整，有两项是多余项。
I heard a Chinese story that has helped me tell the good from the bad in my life.It was the
story of The Old Frontiersman's Lost Horse(塞翁失马).According to the story,an old man
happened to lose his horse.People came to comfort him,but he said,1"
The old man's son loved to ride.2 People came to make the old man feel better,but he
told them,Why couldn't this be a good thing "A year later,a war broke out.Every young man
should go to war ().3 But the son was saved from going to battle because of his broken
leg.
Years ago when I returned to China from the US,I worked in a small company.4 But
because of that job,I discovered the beauty of Hangzhou and made some lovely friends.
5 When one of us brings up some bad news or a bad situation,the other answers with
the word“However”to speak out the good side.
A.There I had a really bad time.
B.Why couldn't this be something lucky
C.He fell off the horse and broke his leg one day.
D.Everyone thinks that it is a good idea.
E.Many of them died.
F.I like to play a game“However'”with people..
G.Sometimes you have to give up.
八、阅读与表达（共5小题，计10分）
阅读短文，然后根据内容回答问题。
Antarctica is a continent (of ice.There is hardly any
rain in Antarctica,so the Antarctic Desert becomes the driest
desert in the world.It is also the world's largest desert by area.
Antarctica Desert
The Sahara Desert is the hottest of all the deserts on the
earth.It covers most parts of North Africa,and it is similar in
size to the land area of the USA.The word"sahara"in Arabic
means“desert'”.
Sahara Desert
The Arabian Desert is in Asia on the Arabian peninsula.It
covers almost the entire Arabian Peninsula.The sand here has a
red-orange color and the surface of the Arabian Desert is covered
mainly by sand hills,some gravel plains(砾石平原)and rocky
Arabian Desert
plains.
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