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The Great Wall of China, a wonder of the word, is called "The Ten Thousand Li Great Wall" in China. It"s the (1)______ wall on Earth. It"s over 4000 miles long, 6-7 meters high and 4-5 meters wide. ① The history of Great than years Wall a more 2000 has of. All the walls were joined up in Qin Dynasty. In ancient days it was (2) d______ to build such a wall. Our forefathers (祖先) carried, lifted and laid big bricks and stones with simple tools. (3) E______ brick and stone fits well, even though they didn"t have our modern machines! All the work was done by hand. ②Thousand of people died while building the wall. Since then, it has been repaired and (4) r______ many times. Now the Great Wall has been on a new look. It has become a place of interest. It"s visited by large number. of people from all (5) o______ the world. Many of them have got to know the famous Chinese saying: ③"He who does not reach the Great Wall is not a true man." |
1. 根据首字母在1一5处填上合适的单词,使句意完整。 (1).______(2).______(3).______(4).______(5).______ 2. 请将①处重新排列,连成一个完整的句子。 _____________________________________________ 3. 找出文中②处的错误并改正。 _____________________________________________ 4. 将文中③处的英文译成中文。 _____________________________________________ |
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1. (l) longest (2) difficult (3) Each (4) rebuilt (5) over 2. The Great Wall has a history of more than 2000 years. 3. Thousands of people died while building the wall. 4. 不到长城非好汉。 (4 答案不唯一) |
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Switzerland (瑞士) is famous for its watches. However, this country didn"t invent the watch. It was the British who did. Here is a story of how the watch was brought to Switzerland. Many years ago, an Englishman traveled to Italy. This Englishman traveled in a Carriage. On his way, he stopped in a small town called Geneva in Switzerland. There was a carriage clock in it. This was the earliest kind of watch. A blacksmith"s assistant happened to see the clock. He wanted to know what it was and asked the English man about it. "It is a carriage clock." said the man. "This machine can tell the time but it isn"t working now." The blacksmith"s assistant wanted to try to repair, so the traveler handed him the clock. The assistant was a very clever man, so it was easy for him to repair it. He even remembered how it was made. As soon as the traveler had gone on his way, he made a watch of exactly the same type (样式). So the watch-making was started in Switzerland. Today, Swiss watches are sold in countries all over the world. |
1. What is Switzerland famous for? |
A. TVs. B. Pens. C. Watches. D. Shoes. |
2. What can the carriage clock tell? |
A. A story. B. A joke. C. The time. D. A lie. |
3. Which of the following is true? |
A. The blacksmith"s assistant didn"t want to have a look. B. The blacksmith"s assistant wanted to wear the clock. C. The blacksmith"s assistant wanted to repair the clock for the man. D. The blacksmith"s assistant repaired the carriage. |
4. From the passage, we know that _____. |
A. Japan started the watch-making. B. Swiss watches are sold only in Switzerland. C. The English traveler was the inventor of the watches. D. Swiss watches are sold all over the world. |
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Venice is the "Queen" of the Adriatic Sea (亚得里亚海). Every year thousands of people from all over the world travel to Italy to visit the city. Do you know why they like to go there for a visit? Venice is a very beautiful city. It is quite different from other cities in the world. There aren"t any roads and streets in the city. So there aren"t any cars and buses. There are many canals (运河) in the city. There is one big canal and one hundred and seventy-seven small canals. People move up and down the canals in boats to go to work, go shopping or visit their friends. But Venice is sinking. It is going down and the water is going up. In 2040 Venice will be under water, The Adriatic Sea will cover the city. The Venetians (威尼斯人) love their city and want to stay there. So they want to save Venice from the sea. They do not want to leave. How can they save Venice? They can build some strong huge walls and gates in the sea. The gates will close to keep too much water out. Thus Venice will not sink. |
1. From this short article we know Venice is ________. |
A. a very beautiful woman of the Adriatic Sea. B. the most important woman in Italy. C. a very important and beautiful place of the Adriatic Sea. D. the most important city in Italy. |
2. People from all parts of the world go to visit Venice because ________. |
A. there are 177 canals in the city. B. it is sinking into the Adriatic Sea. C. there are a lot of kinds of boats on the canals. D. it is not only beautiful but also quite different from other cities. |
3. The Venetians usually go to work or visit their friends ________. |
A. by bus. B. by bike. C. in cars. D. in boats. |
4. Year by year the Adriatic Sea ________ and Venice ________. |
A. is rising…is sinking. B. is going down…is going up C. has risen… has sunk D. will go up…will go do |
5. Because the Adriatic Sea will cover it, the Venetians ________. |
A. have to leave Venice in 2040. B. will try to do something to save their city. C. want to stay there until the water covers the city. D. do not love the city any longer. |
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American Idol is a singing competition on TV in America. There is one competition every year. People usually watch the show on Tuesday and Wednesday nights. American Idol is also televised on Fox and CTV in Canada. Its first season was on June 11th, 2002. Until now, it has altogether 7 seasons. This program is to find the best singer in the country by a series of competition. Audience determines (决定) the result of every competition on the stages through public voting (投票) by telephone. There are also three judges (裁判) beside the stages. They watch the performances of the contestants. Then they give some suggestions to the contestants. All the contestants must be American citizens. They must have full-time jobs. In the first three seasons, they had to be 16 to 24 years old. Since the fourth season, the upper age limit has been 28 years old. So it attracts different ages of audience. Some TV stations like Hunan TV also have this kind of program. And we can see Super Girl"s Voice and Super Boys" Voice on TV. |
1. What does the underlined word "contestants" mean? |
A. 参赛者 B. 评委 C. 观众 D. 主持人 |
2. How many times has American Idol been on TV? |
A. Once B. Seven times. C. Three times. D. Four times. |
3. What"s the age limit of American Idol now? |
A. 13-18 B. 16-30 C. 15-36 D. 16-28 |
4. Which of the following TV stations is not mentioned in the passage? |
A. FOX B. CTV C. CCTV D. Hunan TV |
5. Which of the following is TRUE? |
A. American Idol is showed only in America. B. American Idol was first shown on July 11th, 2002. C. American Idol judges beside the stages. D. American Idol is a program similar to Super Girl"s Voice. |
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Korean culture is really exciting right now. The Korean Wave is sweeping Asian countries including China. Young people are going crazy about Korean pop songs and the Korean language. The Korean Wave started a few years ago with the TV programmes "Winter Sonata" (冬季恋歌). This love story is still popular. People, especially girls, like the beautiful story and handsome actors like Bae Young Jun.(裴勇俊) In the music world, Korean girls are making themselves heard in China. You can often find big Korean names like Baby Vox, S.E.S. and Finkle at the top of the Chinese music charts (排行榜).The Korean Wave has also made young people want to try the clothes and hairstyles of pop stars, too. Not only that now some girls in China are having plastic surgery (整容) to change the way they look. People say some beautiful Korean stars have had plastic surgery. These stars don"t make plastic look shameful (丢了面子). Are all the faces of beautiful Korean girls not real? Find out for yourself when you next visit South Korean. |
1. What does the Korea Wave refer to (指的是)? It refers to _______. |
A. Korean TV B. Korean culture C. Korean language D. Korean actors |
2. When did the Korean Wave start? It started with _______. |
A. the Korean pop songs B. the Korean language C. the TV series "Winter Sonata" D. The Korean food. |
3. Korean stars often change their looks by _______. |
A. singing pop songs B. acting in TV dramas C. trying different food D. having plastic surgery |
4. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage? |
A. Winter Sonata tells a very famous love story. B. Young people like Korean pop stars" clothes and hairstyles. C. Chinese girls also want to try plastic surgery. D. Korean pop stars think plastic surgery is shameful. |
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Aren"t you glad that mothers and fathers give names to their children? Names are the quickest and easiest and the most friendly way to say who"s who. Another nice thing about names is that they do not change (变化) as people do. Yesterday Mary"s hair was long. Today her hair is short. But her name is still Mary. On his birthday Uncle Tom didn"t have moustache (胡子). At Christmas time he did. But his name is still Tom. People are always changing a little or a lot. But people"s names are still the same. A name sometimes says something nice about someone. Girls" names often come from words meaning "pretty (漂亮的)", "happy", "lovely"… Boys" names are often borrowed from words which mean"strong", "brave (勇敢的)"… |
1. _______ usually give names to the children. |
A. Teachers B. Tom C. Parents D. Family members |
2. A man"s name ________. |
A. changes at any time B. is seldom (几乎不) changing C. changes as he does D. is always changing |
3. Some people sometimes have me their ________ when writing for newspaper. |
A. pen names B. given names C. family names D. full names |
4. If there is a word "brave" in a boy"s name, that means his parents wish him ________. |
A. to be stronger, when he grows up B. to have a name for love C. not to be afraid of anybody D. to have a strong body |
5. In the last paragraph, the underlined word "borrow" means ________. |
A. 带来 B. 取走 C. 爱好 D. 借用 |
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