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Life in the 21st century will be different from that in the 20th century, because many changes will take place in the new century. 1. ?
First, the population is growing very fast. There will be more and more people in the world and most of them will live longer than before. 2. , and there will be at least one in every home. And computer studies will be one of the most important subjects in schools.
Second, people will work fewer hours than they did in the 20th century, and they’ll have more free time for sports, watching TV and traveling. 3. . And more people will go to other countries for holidays.
Third, there will be changes in our food, too. People will use more land to build new towns and houses. 4. . Maybe no one will eat meat every day, instead, they will eat more vegetables and fruit. Maybepeople will be healthier.
Last, work in the future will be different, too. 5. . Because of this, many people won’t have enough work to do. This will be a problem.
A: Computer will be much smaller and beautiful B: And what will changes be C: Traveling will be even cheaper and easier D: Robots will do dangerous and hard work E: Then there will be less room for cows and sheep, so meat will be more expensive |
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Today, more and more people try to become a volunteer. The meaning of the word “volunteer” may be a little different in different countries, but it usually means “one who offers his or her services.” It is difficult to help others all the time, but if you insist in(坚持) that, you will be very happy. If you have much free time, you should take an active part in activities, such as taking care of sick people, working in homeless children, and picking up garbage from beaches and parks.
Jenny, a good friend of mine, came back from India with a new idea of being a volunteer. Helping others is also a kind of happiness. What’s more, when we help others, it can be a way of helping ourselves. When we learn how to give others, we can further our morals(道德规范). She worked in a home for sick people. She helped wash clothes and passed out lunch. She also fed the weak people and tried to cheer them up. She said that if all of us can give a helping hand as a volunteer, our world will be full of love and that will make our world nicer and nicer.
1. The word “volunteer” usually means_______.
A. helping others
B. telling the way to the person who is lost
C. one who offers his or her services
D. to be polite to the elder
2.What activity didn’t mention in the passage?___________
A. taking care of sick people
B. working in homeless children
C. working in old people’s home
D. picking up garbage
3.Jenny worked in ________ in India.
A. a home for sick people B. a hospital
C. a school D. a post office
4.Jenny thinks we should _________.
A. help ourselves
B. give a helping hand as a volunteer
C. often clean our rooms
D. feed the homeless animals
5.The passage mainly tells us __________
A. We should do our best to be a volunteer.
B. The meaning of the word “volunteer” is different in different countries
C. Jenny is a warm-hearted volunteer.
D. The volunteer in India.
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| Chinese writer Mo Yan won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2012. Mo, who was born in 1955 into a farmer’s family in Gaomi County in Shandong Province, is the first Chinese national to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. In his early years, life was not easy and he experienced hunger（饥饿）. These things have influenced Mo Yan’s later writings. |
| 60-year-old Park Geun-hye(朴槿惠)was elected（选举）the new President of South Korea in December, 2012. She becomes the country’s first female head of state and her term will last five years from 2013. “I will become a president who puts people’s living before anything else,” she told the cheering People in central Seoul as she accepted her win. “I will keep my promises.” |
| Barack Obama ( born in Honolulu, Hawaii in 1961), who was elected the 44th President of the United States in 2008, has been elected again to a second term, fighting against Republican challenger Mitt Romney. Obama is a graduate of Columbia University and Harvard Law School. His father was from Kenya. And his mother was born in Wichits, Kansas. |
1.When Mo Yan was young, his family might be .
A. big B. poor C. rich D. small
2.When was Park Geun-hye born? ____________
A. In 1952. B. In 1955.
C. In 1961. D. In 1987.
3.Where was Barack Obama born? ________________
A. In Kansas. B. In Kenya.
C. In Columbia. D. In Hawaii.
4.Which of the following is NOT true about the passages?___________
A. The writer Mo Yan lived in a big city before he got the prize.
B. Park Geun-hye will lead South Korea till the year 2018.
C. Obama fought against his challenger Mitt Romney in the election.
D. Among the three persons, Park Geun-hye is the oldest.
5.The three passages may be from .
A. an email B. a letter C. news D. an ad
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No matter in China or in Canada among my friends, they all talk about the hot TV program “Where are we going, Dad?” at present. They all like the family education between fathers and children. They like to talk about the funny kids best. Of all the kids, I like Shitou best.
Shitou is a boy from Beijing. He is brave and clever. He likes to make some New Year’s plans with his father’s help. He makes some New Year’s plans for himself.
He wants to start an exercise program, so he is going to take more exercise and eat less fast food. Making a soccer team is one of his dreams because he likes playing soccer with his friends. He also plans to improve his English. He is going to chat in English online with Kimi, the son of Lin Zhiying . Kimi is really good at it. Shitou also decides to take up a hobby. Can you guess what the hobby is ? It is to learn the shadow play (皮影戏) ! He is so interested in it that he thinks it’s really cool to play it. His father says that this plan may be too difficult to keep. However, Shitou promises(许诺) to make it come true.
1.According to the writer’s friends, the TV program“ Where are we going, Dad? ”is about__________________.
A. some friends from Canada
B. traveling around the countries
C. stories about Chinese and Canadians
D. family education between children and fathers
2.When the writer’s friends talk about the program, __________ interest them the most.
A. beautiful places B. some funny stories
C. kids that are funny D. interesting Chinese friends
3.Shitou is a brave and clever boy who likes_______________________
A. to make plans B. to eat junk food
C. to play basketball D. to play jokes on others
4.The underlined word “it”here refers to_________________
A. the TV program B. English
C. soccer D. the shadow play
5. Which of the following is not true according to this passage?
A. Shitou wants to do more sports later.
B. Shitou is going to build a soccer team.
C. Shitou thinks it’s difficult to learn English.
D. Shitou decides to achieve his dream of playing the shadow play.
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When the air in Beijing got “ crazy bad”, an American reporter described that one could hardly ever see across the street. During the , you can usually make out the sun through the sky, but even at midday(正午)，the sun is just a small white ball. You clothes can get________ after a day walking. Clothes like the smell in a smoking room.
But it’s not just Beijing.. On Monday a was on fire in Zhejiang Province, but the air pollution was so bad that for three hours no one the smoke coming out from the factory.
________surprises people is that Beijing or Zhejiang Province can’t even be in China’s top 10 areas that have the worst air pollution.
It’s clear that ________ has become one of China’s biggest problems. Pollution hurts everyone. Something must be done to ________ bad air. The Chinese government has taken the first step—— admitting (承认) it is a ________ . Beijing is able to make its air breathe (呼吸) a little easier soon.
1.A.day B. evening C. holiday
2.A.on B. like C. over
3.A.clean B. dirty C. wet
4.A.touch B. feel C. smell
5.A.factory B. station C. home
6.A.shouted B. noticed C. heard
7.A.Where B. How C. What
8.A.population B. pollution C. air
9.A.deal with B. think about C. away from
10.A.question B. key C. Problem
Which sign means International Committee of the Red Cross.
A. 
B. 
C. 
