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阅读理解。     Different countries have different customs. when you travel to other countries, please follow their
customs, just as the saying goes, "_____.""
     Very often people who travel to the United States forget to tip (付小费). It is usual to tip porters
who help carry your bags, taxi drivers and waiters. Waiters expect to get a 15% tip on the cost of
your meal. Taxi drivers expect about the same amount. In England, make sure to stand in line even if
there are only two of you. It"s important to respect lines there. It"s a good idea to talk about the weather.
It"s a favorite subject of conversation with the British.
     In Spain, it"s a good idea to have a light meal in the afternoon if someone invites you for dinner.
People have dinner very late, and restaurants do not generally open until after 9 pm.
     In Arab countries, men kiss one another on the  cheek (睑颊). Your host may welcome you with a
kiss on both cheeks. It is polite for you to do the same.
    In Japan, people usually give personal or business cards to each other when they meet for the first
time.When a person gives you a card, don"t put it into your pocket right away. The person expects you
to readit.
    Don"t forget to be careful of your body language to express something in conversation. A kind of
body language that is acceptable in one culture may be impolite in another.1. When you travel to the USA, you don"t need to tip _____.A. porters
B. waiters
C. doctors
D. taxi drivers2. The missing sentence in the first paragraph should be "_____."A. Love me, love my dog
B. He who laughs last laughs best
C. When in Rome, do as the Romans do
D. Where there is a will, there is a way3. The underlined word " porters " in the passage means _____.A. 搬运工
B. 清洁工
C. 按线员
D. 售票员4. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage ?A. In Spain,people usually have dinner very early.
B. In England, it"s not polite to talk about the weather.
C. In Arab countries, men kiss one another on the cheek.
D. In Japan you should not read the business card as soon as you get it.5. What"s the best title of the passage?A. How to Tip
B. Body Language
C. When to Have Dinner
D. Advice to International Travelers

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阅读理解。

     The Lantern Festival(元宵节) falls on the 15th day of the 1st lunarmonth,  usually in February
or March. As early as the Western HanDynasty (206 BC～25 AD) ,  it  had  become  afestival with
great meaning.
    Yuanxiao is the special food for the LanternFestival. (2) It is believed that Yuanxiao is namedafter
a palace maid(宫女) ,  Yuan Xiao, of EmperorWudi of the Han Dynasty. Yuanxiao is a kind ofsweet
dumpling, which is made with sticky riceflour filled with sweet stuffing. And the Festival isnamed after
the famous dumpling. It is very easy tocook-simply dump them in a pot of boiling waterfor a few minutes
and eat them as a dessert.
    "Guessing lantern riddles" is an importantpart of the Festival. (3) Lantern owners writeriddles on
pieces of paper and post them on thelanterns. If visitors have solutions to theriddles, they can pull the
paper out and go tothe lantern owners to(4) _______ their answers.If they are right, they will get a
small gift. Theactivity appeared during people"s enjoyment oflanterns in the Song Dynasty ( 960-1279).
Asriddle guessing is interesting and full of wisdom(智慧), it has become more and more popular.
    In the daytime of the Festival, performancessuch as a dragon lantern dance, a lion dance, aland boat
dance, walking on stilts(高跷) andbeating drums while dancing will be staged, Onthe night, besides
beautiful lanterns, fireworksform a beautiful scene. Most families spare somefireworks from the Spring
Festival and let themoff on that day. Some local governments willeven organize a fireworks party. On the
nightwhen the first full moon enters the New Year,people become really excited by the fireworksand the
bright moon in the sky.

1. How do you cook Yuarixiao?
    __________________________________.
2.  把文中划线句子翻译成汉语。
   __________________________________.
3. 把文中划线句子翻译成汉语。
   __________________________________.
4. 在文中空白处填上一个合适的词。
   __________________________________.
5. 请给短文拟一个适当的英文标题。
    __________________________________.

阅读理解。
     For most people, the word "fashion" means "clothes". But people may ask the question, "What clothes
are in fashion?" And they use the adjective "fashionable" in the same way: "She was wearing a fashionable
color. "
     But of course there are fashions in many things, not only in clothes. There are fashions in holidays, in
restaurants, in films, books and Internet. There are even fashions in school subjects, jobs and in languages.
      Fashions change as time goes. If you look at pictures of people or things from the past, you will see
that fashions have always changed. An English house of 1750 was different from his grandson"s in 1860.
      Today fashions change very quickly. Some of this is natural. We hear about things much more quickly
than in the past. Newspapers, radios, telephones and televisions send information from one country to
another in a few hours.
       New fashions mean that people will buy new things, so you see there is money in fashion.
1. What"s the meaning of the word "fashion" in this passage? _____
    A. clothes
    B. many things
    C. most of the popular things
    D. everything
2. Which of the following things is fashionable today?
    A. Surfing on the Internet.
    B. Having a family dinner on New Year"s Day.
    C. Learning to sing songs on the radio.
    D. Doing morning exercises at school.
3. Why do fashions change very quickly? Because _____.
    A. people read newspapers every day
    B. radios send information from one country to another
    C. new things that people like are often shown on TV
    D. people quickly learn what is happening in the world
4. What"s the meaning of the underlined sentence "There is money in fashion. "
    A. Clothes are expensive.
    B. Money comes from fashion.
    C. People like new things.
    D. There are no fashions without money.
5. The best title of this passage is _____ .
    A. Fashions.
    B. Fashion means clothes
    C. Fashion means money
    D. A fashionable color

阅读理解。

    "London Bridge falling down, fallingdown, falling down..." You may know the song. (A) It"s about a
very old bridge in_______,but it"s not there any longer. The bridge did not fall down. Workers took it
down.
    London needed a new bridge. The old onewas not very strong. Too many people lost their lives
when they crossed it.
    (B)"What shall we do with the bridge?"people asked. An American said,  "I"ll buy it. "He wanted
to move it to the United States, but how can he move a bridge? First someone made a picture of the
bridge. It showed the place of each stone. He put a number on each stone in the picture. And workers
put the same numbers on real stones. Then they took the bridge down.The stones were put on the ships. (C)The ships sent them across the sea to the United States.Piece by piece, workers put the bridge
backtogether. They put each stone in the right place.  So the old bridge is still standing, but it"s not in
London. Let"s hope it won"t fall  down.

根据短文内容，完成下列各题。

1. Why did London need a new bridge?

2. How did the workers put the bridge together?

3. 在A句的空白处填上一个适当的词。

4. 将B句改为间接引语，每空一词。
    People asked________ ______ _______ do with the bridge.
5．将C句译成汉语。

阅读理解

In our country there are many age groups that have different styles (风格) of clothing. I prefer
comfortable clothes that are still very cool. I"m going to explair to you the kind of clothing each age group wears. Children at my age (10) prefer cool,comfortable clothing. For example, they wear T-shirts in many differernt colors. Teenagers who are older have their own style. They like more fashionable outfits (流行服饰). Then when they get to college they go back to comfortable clothing. I know a couple of girls in
college and most of them prefer sweaters and T-shirts.ln college they have long days and want to dress
comfortably. Finally, when they are adults they dress depending on (取决于) their jobs. My mom is a
teacher and she wears khakis (卡其布) and sweaters. Some adults have business jobs,so they dress with nice shirts,ties,and suits (套装).I hope you enjoy learning about the clothing styles of American people.

根据短文内容，回答问题。

1. The writer must be from .

2. Who are the most modern according to the passage?

3. Do the children aged 10 and students in college prefer the same kind of clothing?

4. What does the writer"s mother do?

5. What is the best title of this passage?