1.We should ___________________(信任) good friends believe they never tell lies.
2.It’s a _____________________(秘密) between Mary and me.
3.Most of the Chinese students study at __________ (混合的) schools.
4.Father Christmas is _______________(慷慨的) and all the Children like him very much.
5.Could you tell me the ______________(高度) of the Building?.
6.It’s really fun to learn foreign ______________________(语言).
7.I borrowed a __________________(杂志) from the library.
8.She hopes to be an __________ (杰出的，极好的) dancer like Yang Liping.
9.We often __________ ( talk about something) some books with our classmates after class.
10.The film isn’t interesting at all, so I get b____________.
All schools have their own rules. The rules change from one school to another. Some schools are much stricter than others. There are also some rules that are strange or funny to us. Here are some funny school rules:
Strict Japanese rules
Most schools ask students to wear uniforms, such as sports suits or skirts. But Japanese schools even have rules about the colour of underwear(内衣)! They also require(需要) that girls' socks should be folded(折叠) in a certain way and boys' heads should be shaved(剃).
Other Japanese schools tell students that they can't go to the movies after sunset.
Different shoes in the USA
At some American schools, students have to change their shoes when they go into the schools every day. This makes sure students won't fall over on the floors and keeps the schools clean.
No strange hair in the UK
Strange hairstyles are not allowed in some British schools. But they might allow students to wear certain hairstyles during the World Cup years. There were two students who had special hairstyles during the 2002 World Cup. After the World Cup, their teachers asked them to go to the barber's (理发室)at once.
1.How many strange or funny school rules are mentioned in this passage?
A. Three. B. Four. C. Five D. Six.
2.Students in Japanese schools should wear_______.
A. uniforms B. indoor shoes
C. shirts D. strange hairstyles
3.Why do students in the USA have to wear indoor shoes?
A. Because in that way they won't hurt if they fight.
B. Because in that way they will feel comfortable.
C. Because in that way they won't fall and can keep the schools clean.
D. Because in that way they won't make any noise when walking.
4.Which country's schools have rules about students' hair?
A. Schools in Japan only. B. Schools in the USA and the UK.
C. Schools in Japan and the UK. D. Schools in the UK only.
5.What's the best title of the passage?
A. Different school uniforms B. Different hairstyles
C. Different shoes D. Different school rules
Many teenagers(青少年) feel that the most important people in their lives are their friends. They believe that their family members don’t know them as well as their friends do. In large families, it’s quite often for brothers and sisters to fight with (与...打架)each other and then they can only go to their friends for some ideas. It is very important for teenagers to have one good friend or a group of friends in their lives.
Even when they are not with their friends, they usually spend a lot of time talking among(在......之间) them on the phone. This communication is very important in children’s growing up, because friends can discuss(讨论) something. These things are difficult to say to their family members in fact.
However, parents often try to choose their children’s friends for them. Some parents even stop their children from meeting their good friends. Have you ever thought of the following questions?
Who choose your friends? Do you choose your friends or your friends choose you? Have you got a good friend your parents don’t like? Your answers are welcome.
Choose the best answers:（选择正确答案。）
1. Many teenagers think that can understand them better.
A. friends B. brothers
C. sisters D. parents
2. is very important to teenagers.
A. To make friends B. Communication
C. To stop meeting friends D. Both A and B
3. When teenagers have something difficult to say to their parents, they usually .
A. stay alone at home
B. fight with their parents
C. discuss it with their friends
D. go to their brothers and sisters for help
4.The sentence“Your answers are welcome.”means“ .”.
A. You are welcome to discuss the questions with us.
B. We’ve got no idea, so your answers are welcome.
C. Your answers are always right.
D. You can give us all the right answers.
5.Which of the following is the writer’s attitude（态度）?
A. Parents should choose friends for their children.
B. Children should choose everything they like.
C. Parents should understand their children better.
D. Teenagers should go to their friends for help.
All over the world, people have all kinds of friends. Dogs are people’s honest friends. Cats, elephants, camels, horses, cows are people’s helpful and useful friends. But do you think that computers are people’s friends, too？Now let me tell you about it.
We live in the “computer age”. People, like scientists, teachers, writers and even students, use computers to do work. But more than 30 years ago, couldn’t do much work. They were very big and expensive. Very people were interested in them and knew how to use them. Today computers are smaller and . And they can do a lot of work. Many people like to use them. people have them at home.
Computers become very important because they can work than men and make fewer mistakes. Computers can people do a lot of work. Writers now use computers to write. Teachers use them to help teaching. Students use them and children use them to play games. Computers can also remember what you put into them. Computers are very and helpful. It is true that they are our good friends. Do you think so?
1.A. anything B. nothing C. something D. little
2.A. many of B. all kinds of C. a lot D. very much
3.A. scientists B. teachers C. students D. computers
4.A. few B. little C. a few D. a little
5.A. cheap B. cheaper C. expensive D.more expensive
6.A. More and more B. Fewer and fewerC. Less and less D. More or less
7.A. slow B. slower C. fast D. faster
8.A. help B. make C. use D. stop
9.A. study B. to study C. studying D. to eat
10.A. beautiful B. careful C. useful D. wonderful
Tom is stronger than ____________ in his class.
A. any other boy B. any boys
C. any boy D. other boy
— Dick, is Nick your twin brother? — Yes, and I’m thirty minutes _____ than him.
A. fatter B. taller
C. heavier D. older
