President Hu Jintao flew to the earthquake-hit region in Yushu, Qinghai on April 18, 2010. At a field hospital on the grounds of a sports stadium , Hu sat on the bed of Drolma, a middle school student, and held her in his arm as she wept(哭泣) . "Rest assured (放心的) , you will have a full recovery (康复). Be strong. You will have a bright future, " he told her. | |
The 2010 World Expo ,Shanghai China Duration(举办时间) : May l to October 31, 2010 Expected visitors :70 million Theme (主题) : " Better City , Better Life. " The theme represents the common wish of the people all over the world for a better living in future urban (城市的) environments . | |
The 19th FIFA World Cup(世界杯足球赛) Duration: June 11 to July 12,2010 Host(主办)nation:South Africa Number of teams: Thirty-two Number of matches: Sixty-four It is the first time that the tournament(锦标赛)has been hosted by a nation in the onfederation(联盟)of African Football. | |
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Schools and parents in Shenzhen City have been asked to take better care of children’s eyesight as 45 percent of them were found to be shortsighted. Too much reading, poor lighting and too much TV are blamed(责备). Of the city’s high school graduates(毕业生) who applied to study at colleges this summer, two thirds had to have their choices limited because of poor eyesight. Shenzhen Special Zone Daily said. | |
1. The purpose of this passage is to_______. | |
A. criticize(批评) children who are shortsighted. B. blame parents and schools for children’s being shortsighted. C. ask the high school graduates to pay attention to their eyesight. D. draw people’s special attention to eye hygiene(卫生). | |
2. Only_______ of the children inShenzhenCityhave good eyesight. | |
A. 45 percent B. less than half C. 55 percent D. two thirds | |
3. Generally speaking, high school students have_______ eyesight than primary school students. | |
A. poorer B. better C. brighter D. good | |
4. Because of being shortsighted many school graduates________. | |
A. weren’t allowed to enter college | |
5. In order to take care of eyes, children shouldn’t________. | |
A. read books | |
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We live in an amazing world, read the following news and you will find it yourself. News 1: Bao Xishun is the tallest man in the world. He is 2.36 meters tall. He Pingping is the shortest man in the world. He is 0.73 meters tall. They are Chinese. On July 13, Bao Xishun married (娶) a girl and He Pingping joined in their wedding ceremony (婚礼). News 2: In the USA, a Grade 7 student, Aidan Murray Medley went fishing in the sea one morning. The 12-year-old boy caught a 250-kilogram shark (鲨鱼)! It took Aidan 28 minutes to catch the shark. It was so hard that his body lost all feeling. News 3: A young sheep climbs a fallen tree to eat the leaves (叶子) in a park in the southern Swedish town of Lund. The sheep climbed to a height (高度) of seven meters and spent an hour and a half in the tree before returning to the ground. | |
1. Where do the tallest man and the shortest man in the world come from? | |
A. China. B. America. C. Sweden D. Florida. | |
2. How long did it take Aidan to catch the fish? | |
A. Less than half an hour. B. Over half an hour. C. An hour and a half. D. 12 hours. | |
3. Which can be the best title (标题)? | |
A. The tallest man"s wedding ceremony B. The amazing world C. A boy caught the biggest fish D. A sheep climbed a fallen tree | |
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Man-made satellites have been sent up into space by many countries. These satellites go round the earth and help us to learn more about the earth, the weather and other things. Most countries use these satellites to sent and receive messages. For example, with their help China can send their programs to America, too. We can also use satellites to help us to make telephone calls to foreign countries. | |
1. These satellites go round ____. | |
A. the earth B. the moon C. the sun D. the stars | |
2. Man-made satellites are ____ to people. | |
A. terrible B. useful C. unknown D. not necessary | |
3. Without the help of man-made satellites, we couldn"t see ____ on TV. | |
A. anything interesting B. what other people are doing C. foreign programs D. colour films | |
34. Man-made satellites can also help us ____ to our friends on the other side of the world. | |
A. write down |