1.. Mrs. Wang wants her son to take some swimming lessons during the summer vacation. 2. . Maomao wants to buy some newspapers to read in order to improve his English. 3. . Xingxing’s father is going to buy some English grammar books for him. 4. . Mr. Green hopes that he can help the people who lost their homes in the flood (洪水). 5..Mrs. Zhang wants someone to take care of her baby for three hours a day.
| A st Century This is a newspaper for English learners of all levels. B Yimei Children’s Activity Center The singing, dancing and swimming lessons are great. Tel: 8873-6566. Add: No. 54 Baiyun Road. C Yigao Computer Selling Center Different kinds of computers on sale. Low prices and high quality. D Tianhe Book Center There is an English learning book section where you can find all sorts of books about English. E Baby-sitting Service Center Tel:8592-6124. F The Red Cross Money and clothes are both accepted to help the people in flooded areas. G Guangzhou’s biggest audio and video market It’s located in (位于) 3rd Dashatou Road. |
A young man from a village called Nawalapitiya married a young woman from Maiyuwa, a small village. They lived with the man’s big family-his parents, his brothers, their wives and children. The family kept an elephant, in which the woman soon took a great interest. Every day she fed it with fruit and sugar.
Three months later, having quarreled with her husband, the woman went back to her parents’ home. Soon the elephant refused to eat and work. It appeared to be ill and heartbroken. One morning after several weeks the animal disappeared from the house.
It went to the woman’s home. On seeing her, the elephant waved its trunk and touched her with it. The young woman was so moved by the act of the animal .So she went back to her husband’s home.
1.The woman left her new home ___________.
A. to visit her own parents in Maiyuwa
B. to see if the elephant would follow her
C. because she was angry with her husband
D. because she was tired of the large family
2.The word “disappeared” in the reading means “___________”.
A. ran away B. stayed at home C. hid D. died
3.After the young woman left her husband’s home, the elephant___________.
A. returned to the forest B. was sad because it missed her
C. went to look for a new home D. was sick because nobody fed it
4.How did the elephant express its feeling when it saw the young woman?
A. It waved its trunk and smiled. B. It touched her with its trunk.
C. It touched her and cried. D. It waved its trunk and ran around her.
5.The writer wrote the story in order to___________.
A. show that elephants are very clever
B. tell how a woman trained(训练) a wild animal
C. show that women care more for animals than men do
D. tell how an animal got a husband and a wife together again
Traveling to the Badaling Great Wall in November, 2015 was an experience that I won't quickly _____.
I hired (雇佣) a car and a driver to take my friend and me to Badaling. The traffic(车辆) was quite heavy. The road was _____ of cars. After an hour and a half, we _____ arrived at the Great Wall. My friend looked at me and took a few pictures. After that, we bought the _____ and began to climb the wall. It was a bit cold. The wind with sand (沙子) blew from the Gobi _____, whipped (鞭打)our faces. We were tired and _____ slower and slower. Many elderly people with walking sticks passed us. When we almost got to the _____ of the wall, my friend recorded my arriving at the top with his phone. Standing on the wall, I _____ the feeling of history. We enjoyed the beautiful views and we also bought a certificate (证书) with “A Lucky Hero” on it. It _____ that we climbed to the top.
The traveling to the Great Wall provided us with a special experience! It's a______ place. It's not a good wall. It's the Great Wall!
1.A. feel B. miss C. forget D. leave
2.A. famous for B. full of C. far from D. afraid of
3.A. suddenly B. lately C. finally D. recently
4.A. clothes B. pies C. photos D. tickets
5.A. Mountain B. Desert C. Ocean D. Forest
6.A. breathed B. climbed C. rested D. drove
7.A. side B. foot C. end D. top
8.A. got B. heard C. smelt D. looked
9.A. researched B. turned C. meant D. refused
10.A. wonderful B. crowded C. dangerous D. small
—No ocean in the world is __________ the Pacific Ocean.
—That’s right! It’s the biggest ocean in the world.
A. big than B. biggest than C. as big as D. as bigger as
— We should try our best to _______ pandas.
— Yes, or(否则) there will be fewer and fewer pandas in the world.
A. feed B. wake C. protect D. lead
— __________ do you think is the best performer? —Mary. Of course.
A. Who B. When C. What D. Why