1、在许多亚洲国家,低着头和年纪大一点的人说话,是礼貌的行为。
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2、从方框中选择恰当的词并用其适当形式填空,使短文完整、通顺。
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Taiwan lies in the 【1】 of China. It’s the largest 【2】 in China. It has an area of about 36,000 square kilometers and it has a 【3】 of over 20,000,000. It is rich in 【4】 resources(资源). Bananas, rice, tea and so on are famous at home and abroad. Clothes and food are also famous 【5】 the world. Its beautiful scenery, such as Sun Moon Lake and Mount Ali, and its 【6】 climate(气候)make more and more 【7】 go to Taiwan.
Taiwan has 【8】 a part of China since ancient times. Most people of the island came from Fujian and Guangdong 【9】. All the people on both sides of the strait(海峡)have a strong 【10】 to reunify our motherland(统一祖国).
3、This is Jane’s bike. (句意不变)
This bike __________ __________ Jane.
4、We are paid (拿工资) _______ how much work we do.
A.by
B.according to
C.because of
D.with
5、Some people plan to________a volunteer project to help the disabled children.
A.put up
B.think up
C.set up
D.cheer up
6、We have never visited the museum, but we have ________ it.
A.stood for
B.belonged to
C.heard about
D.kept on
7、Mr Green thought it would stop ________ this afternoon, but it seemed to be even ________.
A.to rain; more heavily
B.raining; heavier
C.to rain; heavier
D.raining; more heavily
8、I can’t understand the article________ there are many new words in it.
A.so B.because C.though
9、—The doctor tells me not to eat too much junk food, but I find it difficult.
—The doctor is right. ________ junk food you eat, ________ you will be.
A.The less; the healthier B.The less; the more healthier C.The more; the healthier
10、—___________do you help the old do the housework?
—Once a week.
A.How B.How much C.How often D.How long
11、John goes swimming every day and plays basketball with his friends ________.
A.from time to time
B.at a time
C.at the same time
D.at one time
12、We are going for a picnic tomorrow. I'll call Wendy to make sure_______.
A. why to start B. which to start C. what to start D. when to start
13、Look at these collections. They are all stamps.
A. full of B. full with C. filled of D. filled in
14、My aunt played the light music to prevent the baby________crying.
A.with
B.from
C.by
D.on
15、The television programme series Mr. Bean is so interesting that we_______ praise it too much.
A. can’t B. shouldn’t C. mustn’t D. needn’t
16、The man jumped into the river quickly and the main reason was ____ his drowning son.
A. to save B. saving C. save D. to saving
17、We have been friends since________.
A.children
B.five years
C.five years ago
D.five years before
18、—Did James invite you to his party?
—He did. But I had to ________ it because I had no spare time.
A.avoid
B.accept
C.refuse
D.take
19、根据对话情景,在每个空白处填入一个适当的句子,使对话的意思连贯、完整。
A: Hi,Bill!You're reading the novel again.
B: Yes,Tom.I'll never be tired of it.
A: 【1】?
B: Three times.Every time I read it,I can always learn something new.
A: Really?【2】?
B: Charles Dickens.I think he is a great English writer.Do you like him?
A: 【3】.He is also my favorite foreign writer.Please let me have a look at it.
B: OK,here you are!What do you think of this novel?
A: 【4】.I haven't seen such a good novel for long.Where did you buy it?
B: In the Rose Bookshop.
A: I don't know where it is.【5】?
B: No.It's only 10 minutes' walk from here,next to the People's Cinema.
A: Oh,I see.I'm going there to get one,too.Thank you!
B: You're welcome.
20、(Zhang Tian=Z; Ma Jun=M)
Z: Hi, Ma Jun. Have you ever been to Sydney?
M: No, never. Where is Sydney?
Z: 【1】
M: What’s the weather like there?
Z: 【2】
M: What about its environment?
Z: Very good. 【3】
M: What is Sydney famous for?
Z: It’s famous for its deep harbor(海港). The harbor has many bays(港湾) and beautiful surf beaches.
M: 【4】 Well, what do people in Sydney like to do when they are free?
Z: They love to have a good time on the beach.
M: Are they friendly?
Z: 【5】
M: Good! I hope I can visit Sydney some day.
A.Of course, they are very easy to get along with.
B.It’s in the southeast of Australia.
C.The sky is blue, the air is fresh, and the birds sing in the garden.
D.It’s neither too cold in winter nor too hot in summer.
E.It sounds like a great place to go on vacation.
21、 Mr. Green lived in a village. He had a few farms and was the richest there. And he had pigs, chickens, cows and sheep. He worked in the fields with some workers, and his wife had to do all the housework at home. So she was very busy and asked her husband to employ ( 雇佣) a girl to help her, but he didn’t agree.
“There are so many chickens, dear,” said the woman one day. “I can’t look after them at all.”
“That’s easy,” said Mr. Green. “There’s Mr. Black’s farm outside our enclosing walls (围墙). We’d better make a few holes in the walls and the chickens will go to his farm through them and eat his vegetables.”
And soon Mr. Black found it. He told Mr. Green and his wife about it. They promised that they would stop their chickens doing it, but they didn’t keep their promise at all. Mr. Black thought for a while and found a way. He put nearly 20 eggs near the holes one afternoon. And that evening, when Mrs. Black was counting her chickens, she said loudly on her farm, “Oh, I’m so lucky today! I’ve found twenty eggs on my farms.”
Of course, Mrs. Green saw it herself. And the next morning, Mr. Black found all the holes in the walls were stopped up.
【1】The Greens and the Blacks lived .
A.in different villages B.in the same town
C.far from each other D.next to each other
【2】Mrs. Green was busy because .
A.she had a few farms B.she had to do all the housework
C.she was ill D.she wasn’t strong enough to do all
【3】Mr. Green made some holes in the walls to .
A.let his chickens go to Mr. Black’s farm and eat Mr. Black’s vegetables
B.let his chickens lay (产) some eggs in Mr. Black’s fields
C.make Mr. Black angry
D.make friends with Mr. Black
【4】The Greens thought . So they stopped up the holes that night.
A.Mr. Black would kill their chickens
B.their chickens laid eggs in Mr. Black’s fields
C.Mr. Black’s chickens would go to their farms
D.Mr. Black would have a fight with them.
22、
There were many plants in a forest. When spring came, a pine tree saw a red rose nearby and said, “What a beautiful flower! I wish I were that lovely.”
The rose proudly said, “It seems that I am the most beautiful flower in this forest.” Then the rose looked at a cactus(仙人掌) and said, “Look at that ugly plant full of thorns(刺)!”
“What a proud flower!” thought the tree.
As the days passed, the red rose often looked at the cactus and said bad words about it, like “This plant is useless. How sorry I am to be his neighbor!”
The cactus never got angry and even tried to advise the rose, saying, “Any form of life couldn’t be created without a purpose.”
Spring passed, and the weather became very hot. As there was no rain, the red rose began to wilt(枯萎).
One day the rose saw birds put their beaks (喙) into the cactus and then fly away. The red rose asked the pine tree what the birds were doing. The pine tree explained that the birds were getting water from the cactus.
“The cactus has water?” asked the rose.
“Yes, you can also drink some from it. The birds can bring water to you if you ask the cactus for help.”
The red rose felt too ashamed to ask for water from the cactus. But finally it did ask for help. The cactus kindly agreed.
The rose learned a lesson that never judged (评价) anyone by their appearance again.
【1】The red rose began to wilt because ________.
A.the birds could fly
B.spring came
C.there was no rain
D.the cactus got angry
【2】From the passage, we know the cactus was ________.
A.rude
B.kind
C.selfish
D.careless
【3】From the story, we know ________.
A.the pine tree didn’t think the red rose was beautiful
B.the red rose never said bad words about others
C.the cactus refused to help the birds
D.the red rose realized she was wrong at last
23、Do you know the story about Vince? It was a true story. Vince was an English boy and he was eight years old. He didn't like soap or water. Three or four times a day his mother said to him, “Vince, your hands are very dirty again.” Go and wash them. ” But Vince never washed them well. He only put his hands in the water for a few seconds and then took them out again.
Vince’s uncle and aunt lived in another city. One day they came to stay with Vince’s parents, and they brought their small son, Toby, with them. Toby was seven years old and he didn’t like soap or water, either. The boys sat with their parents for a few minutes and then they went outside. When they were playing, Vince looked at Toby's hands and then went back to Toby’s parents and said proudly (骄傲地), “Toby’s hands are dirtier than mine, ”
“Of course they are,”Toby said angrily. “You are one year older than I am, ”
【1】Vince’s mother asked him to______ three or four times a day.
A. wash his hands B. do his homework C. clean his bedroom D. wash his teeth
【2】When Vince saw Toby’s hands, he felt ________.
A. sorry B. proud C. sad D. terrible
【3】Vince’s hands were a little______ than Toby’s.
A. dirtier B. cleaner C. bigger D. smaller
【4】From the story we know that_______ .
A. Vince liked soap and water, but Toby didn’t. B. Toby liked soap and water,but Vince didn’t.
C. Vince and Toby liked soap and water. D. Vince and Toby didn’t like soap or water.
【5】How many people are there in the story?
A. Four. B. Five. C. Six. D. Seven.
24、Who is the oldest man in the world? Where is the world’s highest waterfall? To find the answers, you can check the Guinness World Records book.
The idea of the book came from a British man named Sir Hugh Beaver. He and his friends once argued about which European game bird was the fastest. They failed to find the answer in any book. Later, the twins Norris and Ross McWhirter were invited to write a book of facts and figures. Neither of them knew that the book would become an all-time bestseller.
Since it was first published in 1955, more than 100 million copies of the book have been sold in almost 40 languages, and a new edition(版本) comes out every year.
Many people have tried to get into the book. There are 50,000 applications(申请) from 174 countries every year, according to the Guinness organization.
Anyone who thinks he or she has a very special skill or talent can apply for a Guinness record. After that, Guinness judges will evaluate(评估) your application. After many rounds of research and verification(查证), they will finally send you an official Guinness World Records certificate(证书)!
The person who holds the most Guinness records is Ashrita Furman from the US. Furman now holds nearly 200 records, including the record for holding the most Guinness records.
But there are some records that Guinness won’t accept. For example, they do not recognize any activity that could harm people or animals.
【1】What does the story mainly talk about?
A.The finest human achievements since 1955.
B.The Guinness World Records book.
C.The first Guinness World Records book.
D.The person who holds the most Guinness World Records.
【2】What do we know about the Guinness World Records book?
A.The very first book was published 75 years ago.
B.100 million copies of the book are sold every year.
C.It was inspired by an argument about the fastest game bird.
D.50,000 records are included in the book every year.
【3】What does the underlined phrase in Paragraph 5 mean in Chinese?
A.创造
B.应用
C.激活
D.申请
【4】What can we know about Ashrita Furman from the US?
A.He has the most money.
B.He is the most famous.
C.He holds the most Guinness records.
D.He always asks for the Guinness record.
25、根据短文内容及所给提示填空。
Many children love animals and Willow Phelps is one of t【1】. In fact, this little American girl not only loves animals, but also has done really a lot for them. And b【2】 she did these kind things, she won the 2016 ASPCA(美国防止虐待动物协会) Kid of the Year.
Willow’s l【3】 for animals started early. When she was about 3 years old, her family took in an 18-year-old cat. U【4】 the care of Willow, the cat lived for another 3 years. After that, many old pets arrived at Willow’s home. So Willow began to make plans to help more a【5】.
With her mom’s help, Willow began running, swimming and even sewing(缝制) toys to 【6】 (募集) money for animals in need of help. In her young life, she has finished three projects. Finally, she raised $11,000. She a【7】 succeeded in stopping the use of live goldfish as prizes at her school carnival(嘉年华). And ASPCA 【8】 (注意到) what she did for goldfish and gave her the prize.
“I will continue to speak up for animals no matter how many d【9】 I will meet,” said Willow. Willow 【10】 (梦想) of becoming an animal doctor in the future. Hope her dream will come true.
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