What is your favourite colour? Ask famous persons like Cate Blanchett,Searle

    What is your favourite colour? Ask famous persons like Cate Blanchett,Searle

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    What is your favourite colour? Ask famous persons like Cate Blanchett,Searlett Johansson and Bono,and maybe they will say“green.”That’s not because these artists particularly like the colour green.Instead,they are interested in green fashion.
Green fashion is about making(and wearing)clothes that are good for humans,animals,and the Earth.In the past,green fashion made people think of hippies(嬉皮士)and ugly clothes.But today,green fashion is different.It is about looking good and caring about the Earth and other people.You can have interesting clothes and be green.
Around the world,green fashion is becoming popular.For example,the U.K.company
People Tree sells men’s and women’s clothing and accessories(饰品).They are made from
natural fabrics(织物)like cotton and wool.Workers who make the clothes are from countries like Nepal,Kenya,and Bangladesh.People Tree pays the men and women good money for the clothes they create.
Singer Bono and his wife also started a clothing company called EDUN.When the clothes sell,EDUN uses most of the money to help people around the world.
小题1:According to the passage,what is“green fashion”?
A.Wearing the colour green all the time.
B.Making clothes from green trees.
C.Putting green make-up on your face.
D.Wearing clothes that are good for the Earth.
小题2:In the past,what did people often think of when they heard“green fashion”
A.Dangerous animals.
B.Beautiful women.
C.Colourful accessories.
D.Ugly clothes,
小题3:Which sentence about green clothing companies is true?
A.Most use natural fabrics to make clothes.
B.Many do not pay their workers well.
C.They make clothes mostly for women.
D.Most of the companies are in Africa.
小题4:According to the passage,what does EDUN do?
A.It teaches children to make clothes.
B.It sells clothes and uses the money to help people.
C.It gives clothes to poor people.
D.It makes expensive clothes for teenagers.

答案

小题1:D
小题1:D
小题1:A
小题1:B
解析

小题1:根据第二段Green fashion is about making(and wearing)clothes that are good for humans,animals,and the Earth.描述,可知选D.
小题1:根据第二段In the past,green fashion made people think of hippies(嬉皮士)and ugly clothes.描述,可知选D.
小题1:根据They are made from natural fabrics(织物)like cotton and wool.描述,可知选A.
小题1:根据Singer Bono and his wife also started a clothing company called EDUN.When the clothes sell,EDUN uses most of the money to help people around the world.描述,可知选B.
举一反三
A new TV series in England,Away from it all,has surprised everyone by becoming a huge success with young people across the country.Its success is surprising because the series is about the relaxing lifestyles of people who live in the country.There is none of the action that we usually see on TV today.There are also no stressful moments,busy offices or crowded cities.Away from it all is set in the peaceful English countryside and tells simple stories about people’s kindness.  
The director of the TV series says that its success is a sign of teenagers suffering from stress.They say that watching Away from it all helps teenagers forget about the pressures(压力)of exams and homework,and the troubles that fill the world today.They also say that it’s a good sign of today’s young people switching to(转到)happier TV series as it shows they would like a happier and healthier world.
Although the series’success might have a good side,many teachers and parents are worried,however.They say that some of their students and children are becoming couch potatoes(终日泡在电视机前的人)and are using Away from it all as an excuse for not completing homework.Some children have even refused to learn for exams because they say that they can only achieve personal happiness by avoiding(避免)stressful situations completely.
And what do the experts(专家)say? Paula Ray,a doctor of education,says that TV can influence children’s lifestyles.But she says that if a child reacts strongly,it’s likely that there are other reasons for his change in behaviour.She says that there is nothing wrong with watching Away from it all but suggests that parents should make sure their children know TV is not the same as real life,
小题1:The success of the new TV series is surprising because________.
A.it is different from other successful TV series
B.it is the same as other successful TV series
C.it is about the English countryside
D.it is about life in busy offices
小题2:The director of Away from it all believes that the series helps young people deal with______.
A.simple stories
B.stress
C.couch potatoes
D.exams
小题3:The success of the series shows that young people would like________.
A.a world with no homework
B.English TV series
C.relaxing jobs
D.a happier and healthier world
小题4:Who are worried about the effects of the series?
A.Experts and teenagers.
B.Teachers and experts.
C.Teachers and parents.
D.Young people and parents.

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When people find something valuable and return it to its owner, they are often given a reward. This is because the person not only found what was lost but also spent time   46  its owner or taking it to the police station.
There was once a young boy   47  found a woman’s purse in a shopping centre. Inside the purse there   48  some money and the woman’s driving license. Her name and   49  were printed on the license, so the boy knew where she lived. That evening he went to her house and   50  her door. When she opened it, he said, “ I found your purse,” and handed it to her.
“Thank you very much,” she said. She opened her purse and took out all the money. She wanted to give the boy a small reward,   51  there were only bills of $20 in the purse and she thought that $ 20 was too   52  to give the boy. “ I’m sorry,” she said, “ but I don’t have any small    53  to give you.”
The boy said, “That’s all right,” and he went away.
A few days later he found   54  woman’s purse. It also had her driving license in it, so he knew where she lived. He went to her house and said “ I found your purse,” and handed it to her.
“Thank you very much, “ she said. She opened her purse and took out all her money.
“That’s   55   ” , she said, “ Before I lost my purse I had a $100 bill and a $20 bill in it. Now I have a $100 bill, a $10 bill and two $5 bills.”
“Yes,” the boy said, and smiled.
小题1:A. to find                                    B. finding                       C. find
小题2: A. who                                         B. whose                               C. which
小题3:A. is                                               B. were                                    C. was
小题4:A. e-mail                                       B. address                            C.age
小题5:A.cut down                                        B. knocked on                         C. broke into
小题6:A. so                                             B. but                                         C. or
小题7:A. little                                          B. few                                       C. much
小题8:A. change                                         B. menu                                        C. purse
小题9:A .another                                         B. the other                                 C. other
小题10:A interesting                                    B. exciting                               C. strange
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Computer technology has become an important part of people’s life. This technology has its own special words. One well-known computer word is Google. It’s the name of a popular “search engineer(引擎)” for the Internet. People use the search engineer to find information about almost any subject on the Internet. The people who started the company named it Google because in math Google is a very large number----One hundred zeros follow the number one. When you “ Google” a subject, you can get a lot of information about it.
If you Google someone, you might find that person’s name on a blog(博客). A blog is short for a Web log. It’s a personal Web page. Some people write blogs to express their opinions and ideas over the Internet. Some use them to share their lives with faraway friends or family. Others write blogs to help them deal with sickness, money problems or to choose movies to see or books to read. Some people add information to their blogs every day. People who have blogs are called bloggers.
根据短文内容,判断下列句子是否正确
小题1:Google and Blog are two kinds of popular search engineer.
小题2:One can use Google to search the Internet for all information he wants.
小题3:People may use Google to share their opinions or ask others for help.
小题4:Bloggers must add information to their blogs every day.
小题5: From the passage we can infer ( 推断) that computer technology is changing people’s life.
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One night, Mary heard some big  36_  noise.  “Doh, Doh, …” It  37  for a few minutes.  Mary went out of her bedroom to search everywhere.  Her parents were sleeping and there were no  38  people in the house.  Mary   39 _ to her bedroom.
Mary heard the noise again.  She thought, “Is it a cat?  Mike has a cat.  But cats miaow.  They don’t make such noise.”
“Maybe it’s a bird   40  around and looking for a place to rest.  No!  That doesn’t make any noise.”
Maybe it’s the whisper of my parents.  They _41  be   42  in their room.  But that noise wasn’t a whisper at all.”
Mary went to bed again but she heard the noise again. She was   43_   and fell  44_   her bed. Her legs were   45_   and she could not climb up any more.
小题1:
A.stronglyB.strangeC.frightenedD.loud
小题2:
A.soundedB.went aboutC.went onD.went away
小题3:
A.anyB.otherC.the otherD.others
小题4:
A.wentB.ranC.returnedD.walked
小题5:
A.goingB.flyingC.jumpingD.running
小题6:
A.shouldB.may notC.mustD.mustn’t
小题7:
A.sleepB.talkingC.talkD.sleeping
小题8:
A.frighteningB.frightenedC.amazedD.amazing
小题9:
A.downB.fromC.offD.in
小题10:
A.weakB.strongC.sickD.ill

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根据短文内容,从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
It was two days before Christmas, when my ten-year-old Almie Rose told her father and me that she wanted a new bike.  Her bike was too   16  , and it needed repairing as well.
As Christmas   17  ,  her dream for a bike seemed to disappear, we thought, for she didn’t say it again. We were busy   18  some beautiful story books, a doll house, a holiday dress and toys. Then to our surprise, on December 24, she said she really wanted a bike more than   19  .
Now we didn’t know   20  to do. It was just too late. We were busy with Christmas dinner and packing   21  presents, parents’ presents, a brother’s present and friends’ presents till midnight. So there was   22  time to take to buy the "right hike" for our little girl. Thinking we were parents who would make their child unhappy, we felt sorry and   23  .
Suddenly my husband had an idea. "What about making a little bike with clay (mi) and writing a note that she could trade in (交换) the model bike for a real one?" So he spent the next five hours carefully   24  with clay to make a small bike.
25  Christmas morning, we were so excited for Almie Rose to open the little box with the beautiful red and white clay bike and the note. She opened and read the   26  loudly. She looked at me and said, "So, does this mean I can trade in this bike for a real   27   ?" Smiling, I said, "Yes!" Almie Rose had tears in her eyes when she replied, "I would   28  trade in this beautiful bike   29  Daddy made me. I   30  keep it than get a real bike. This is the best Christmas present I have ever got in my life!"
小题1:
A.newB.oldC.beautifulD.modern
小题2:
A.came nearerB.was overC.went byD.passed
小题3:
A.buyB.boughtC.to buyD.buying
小题4:
A.something else B.anything elseC.else somethingD.else anything
小题5:
A.whatB.howC.whyD.where
小题6:
A.childrenB.children’sC.boyD.girls
小题7:
A.enoughB.noC.muchD.still a little
小题8:
A.happyB.excitedC.sadD.angry
小题9:
A.worksB.workedC.workingD.to work
小题10:
A.InB.OnC.AtD.For
小题11:
A.bookB.storyC.noteD.newspaper
小题12:
A.oneB.onesC.someD.any
小题13:
A.usuallyB.certainlyC.neverD.of course
小题14:
A.whoB.thoseC.whatD.that
小题15:
A.am going toB.would like toC.had betterD.would rather

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