| ( )1. A. look ( )2. A. It ( )3. A. Hardly ( )4. A. alone ( )5. A. just the same ( )6. A. friendly ( )7. A. angry ( )8. A. look for ( )9. A. happier ( )10. A. less | B. watch B. He B. Certainly B. away B. kind B. friends B. sad B. find B. stronger B. better | C. feel C. There C. Nearly C. around C. friendly C. good C. alone C. make C. kinder C. little | |
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| Two farmers were on their way home one evening after a hard day"s work. Bothwere tired. They happened to look up at the sky and saw a black cloud over head. "Ah!" said one farmer, "Tomorrow we shall have rain and the rice will grow well. "The second answered, "Nonsense (胡说), the rain will only kill the crops. " So theybegan to quarrel. Just then a third farmer came along and asked them why they werequarrelling. Both farmers explained about the black cloud. "What cloud?" asked thethird farmer. They all looked at the sky. The cloud was no longer there. | |||
| 1. The two farmers were_____ . A.going home B.going to the field. C.going to work 2.The two farmers_____on that day. A. had a holiday B. didn"t work C. worked hard 3.The two farmers fought in words because _____. A. they were hungry B. they both hoped for rain C. one said the rain would do good to the crops and the other didn"t think so. 4.The third farmer came with and said to the other two. He_____ A.wanted to make friends with them B.joined them in the quarrel C.wanted to know why they were quarrelling 5.How many farmers said that the rain would be helpful? A. None. B. One. C. Two. | |||
| 根据短文内容，选择正确答。 People cry when they feel very sad. They cry when something terrible happens, like a death in the family. They cry when they feel very sad or very angry, they cry when they know they cannot do anything about a problom, and they feel helpless. They also cry when they feel very good. They cry when they have been very worried about something but find out everything is all right. They cry when something wonderful happens. In the United States until lately, men were not supposed to cry. Crying was weak and only for women. Men were supposed to be strong. But things are changing. Men are beginning to realize that it is all right to show their feelings. Women are learning that sometimes they can do something about a problem instead of just crying. They try not to cry in a public place or in front of a frightened child. Chemists have been studying why people cry. They say the body produces two kinds of tears. One kind cleans out the eye if it gets dirt in it. But when people cry because of their feelings, these tears have poison chemicals in them. The body is getting rid of chemicals produced by strong feeling. In the United States men have heart disease more often than women do. Doctors say heart disease and some other are connected with the pressures of living and working in a modern society. Perhaps men suffer mor.e from these disease because they do not cry enough. And it is possible that as more and more women work outside the home, they will also suffer from more pressures. Then everyone will need to cry more. 1. People cry when they feel bad and _ . A. when they feel good B. when they see a death C. fail to control themselves 2. Things are changing _ A. men realize the importance of crying B. women never cry C. men have learned to cry 3. According to the chemists, _ . A. tears are harmful B. chemicals produced by tears are harmful C. tears produced by strong feelings contain harmful chemical 4. The phrase "is getting rid of" really means ______. A. is getting B. is receiving C. is becoming free of 5. Which of the following is TRUE according to the last paragraph? A. Women have heart disease more often than men. B. The pressures of a modern society are connected with heart disease. C. Women needn"t cry in the modern society. | |||
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| Taiwan is in the 1 _ of China. It is the 2 island in China. It has an area of about 36,000 3 _ and it has a 4 0f over 22,000,000. Taiwan is rich in 5 resources and is famous for its bananas, rice, tea a"nd so on all over the world. Its scenery is so beautiful and the weather is.so pleasant that a lot of travelers come for a 6 . Taiwan 7 part of China since ancient times. Most people of the island come from Fujian and Guangdong. The people on both 8 of the straits (海峡) have a 9 wish to unite our_ 10 . | |||
| ( )1. A. southeastern ( )2. A. first ( )3. A. square ( )4. A, popular ( )5. A. nature ( )6. A. see ( )7. A. has been ( )8. A. side ( )9. A. strong ( )10. A. mainland | B. southeast B. larger B. square meters B. population B. natural B. sight B. is B. beaches B. high B. motherland | C. southwest C. largest C. square kilometers C. people C. man-made C. visit C. was C. sides C. highly C. mother town | |
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| People all over the world write to Big Ben. They even send birthday presents. Big Ben is not a person n. It"s a clock. Big Ben is the great clock hanging up in a tower of the parliament building. The people of London like to see Big Ben"s four friendly faces.They like to hear the bell striking (敲) on the hour. Bong! Bong! Bong! Big Ben"s story started in 1834. In that year the old parliament building was burned down. Its clock tower fell to the ground. There had to be a new building and a new clock. Plans were made. They called for a "King of Clock, the biggest and the best in the world". So the clock had to be big. And it had to keep very good time. In two years the big clock"was made.Five more years went by before the clock tower was last finished d. Then the four bells for the chimes (鸣响) were brought into the tower. And at last the big hour bell was put in place. It rang out for the first time on July llth, 1859. This great bell had to have a name. A meeting of parliament was called to pick one. "This clock is the king of clocks," one man said, "Let"s call the bell the Queen of Bells. " "Then why not Victoria?" said another (Victoria was the British queen at that time), The talk about names went on and on. Then Benjamin Hall got up to speak. He was a big man. By this time they were all tired. Someone shouted, “Why not call it Big Ben and be done with it?" Everybody laughed, and the meeting was over. But it was called Big Ben from then on. Not just the bell but the whole clock.. | |||
| 1,In 1834, _______. A. people finished the clock tower B.people sold the clock tower C.the clock tower broke down 2.Big Ben is the name ofa . A. building B. clock C. beautifulgirl 3.It tookto build the clock tower_______. A. seven years B. five years C. two years 4.Victoria might be the British queen_______. A.in 1583 B.in 1768 C.in 1863 5.The best title for this passage is_______. A.Why Big Ben Is So Big B. British Parliament Building C.How Big Ben Got Its Name | |||
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| Swimming is very popular in summer. People like swimming in summer because water makes them 1 cool. If you like swimming, but swim in a 2 place, it may not be safe. These years, more than ten people 3 while they were enjoying themselves in the water and 4 of them were students. But some people are 5 not careful in swimming. They often think they swim so 6 that nothing can happen to them in water. Summer is here again. If you go swimming in summer, don"t forget 7 some people died in water. They died because they were not careful, not because they 8 swim. So don"t get into water when you are alone. 9 there is a "No Swimming"sign, don"t get into water, 10 . If you remember these, swimming will be safer. | |||