四、阅读下面短文,选择方框里A-E五个句子填入文中空缺处,使内容完整、正确。
Like you, most animals have eyes. But how and what they see can be very different. 1..
This fish is called a four-eyed fish, but it really has only two eyes. 2. The bottom half watches what is happening in the water.
A chameleon(变色龙) can move its eyes two ways at once. One eye looks up, while the other looks down. 3. That makes it easier for a chameleon to find food and stay safe.
A bee has five eyes. 4. The two large eyes can see objects.
Most spiders have eight eyes but they cannot see well. Instead, they use tiny hairs on their bodies to taste, smell, hear and feel the world. They can find an object by feeling the way air moves around it.
During the day, it's hard to see the black pupil(瞳孔) at the center of a crocodile's (鳄鱼) eye. It's a small, thin line. 5. It becomes large and round to let in more light.
A．The top half of each eye sees above the water.
B．One can look left, while the other looks right.
C．At night the pupil changes its shape.
D．Each animal has the kind of eyes it needs for the way of life it leads.
E．The three small eyes on the top of its head Can tell if it's light or dark.
任务型阅读：请仔细阅读,然后按信息卡的要求填入相关信息。
Zhang Hongying, girl, 15 I want to make our lunch time longer. At the moment, the lunch time is short. Most of my classmates would like to do their homework during this time. But if they don't get a good rest, they won't have enough energy for the afternoon. So I would like to have more time to take a nap after lunch. That way, we'll learn better in the afternoon. |
Zhao Pengran, girl, 15 I would like to have more chances to talk in English. Now, the English classes are not enough for US to practice speaking English. I think we'd better have one morning a week at least to have spoken English lessons in order to improve our English. |
Zhou Jiancheng, boy, 15 My idea would be to have more fashionable school uniforms. If I were the headmaster, I would ask the students to design the uniforms themselves. We could have a contest among student designers. Then, we could ask others to choose their favorites. This way, we'll be able to wear what we like best. How nice it would be for us young people! |
Information Card
The student who wants to make the lunch time longer | (61) |
The thing that most students do during lunch time | (62) |
The thing that Zhang Hongying would like to do after lunch | (63) |
The subject that Zhao Pengran wants to improve | (64) |
The students' age | (65) |
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2.________.
3.________.
4.________.
5.________.
The sun is always shining. But it can only shine on one side of the earth at one time.When the sun is shining on one side of the earth, it is night on the other side.
At night, you can see the stars. The stars are in the sky all day. But the light from the sun is so bright that you can't see them. When night comes, there is no light, and the stars are bright enough to see. The stars look very small. But some of them are even bigger than the sun. They look small because they are so far away from you. Big things look much smaller when they are far away. The sun is closer to the earth than other stars, so it looks bigger.
1.When it is night, the sun ________.
A. doesn't shine
B. shines for a short time
C. disappears (消失)
D. shines on the other side of the earth
2.We can't see the stars in the sky at daytime because ________.
A. there are no stars there
B. the stars are much smaller than the sun
C. the bright light from the sun makes them not seen
D. the stars come out only at night
3.The stars look small because ________.
A. they are far away
B. they are small
C. they have no light
D. they are in the sky
4.Small things may look ________ when they are close.
A. bigger B. small
C. near D. far away
5.The sun looks bigger than other stars because ________.
A. it's bigger
B. it's far away in the sky
C. It gives much bright light
D. it's closer to the earth than other stars
Have you ever met some problems in your daily life? Do you often feel annoyed about some annoying things in your life? If you can't express your requests politely, you can't get rid of the annoying things. So if you need help, you can write letters to our program Make You Happy for help. Here are some problems from some people and our advice for them.
Name | Place | Problem | Requests |
Lin Zheng | School dormitory | His roommate talked loudly before getting into bed and he couldn't have a good sleep. | First, tell him in a polite way "Would you mind not talking loudly?" If he doesn't obey, ask your teacher for some help. |
Julie | Clothes store | Got a shirt in the wrong size. | Ask the shop assistant to change it for a right one for you. |
Mary | Supermarket | Felt annoyed by the shop assistant who followed her around. | You can say, "Could you please not follow me around? I'll ask you if I need help." |
Johnson | Station | Someone cut in line in front of him. | You can say, "Would you mind waiting in line?" |
Harris | Bus | Someone smoked in front of him in the bus. | You can say, "Would you mind not smoking here? It's very dangerous." |
1.How many problems are mentioned in this passage?
A. Four. B. Five. C. Six. D. Seven.
2.If your roommate talks loudly before bed, you can ________.
A. fight with him
B. talk with him in a polite way like "Would you mind not talking loudly?"
C. ask your teacher for help without talking with him first
D. scold him in some bad words
3.What happened to Mary?
A. People smoked in front of her in the bus.
B. When she waited in line in the station, someone cut in line.
C. She was followed everywhere by the shop assistant in the supermarket.
D. Someone smoked in front of her.
4.What does the underlined word "dormitory" mean in Chinese?
A. 教学楼 B. 饭堂
C. 宿舍 D. 实验室
5.Which of the following is TRUE?
A. Someone smoked in front of Johnson in the bus.
B. You can make a call to ask the program for help.
C. Li Zheng can't have a good sleep in the supermarket.
D. When you get the wrong size clothes, you can ask the shop assistant to change.
During the day we work and play，and at night we sleep. Our body rests when we sleep. In the morning we are ready to work and play again. Our body grows most when we are asleep. Children who are tired usually need sleep. We can get better at our lessons after having plenty of rest. Boys and girls who are eight or nine years old need ten hours of sleep every night. Our body needs plenty of air when we are asleep. If we do not get enough fresh air, we will feel tired when we wake up. While in bed we must not cover our head，our lungs need to get enough fresh air. If we open our windows at night，we can have plenty of fresh air. Cool air is better than warm air.
1.Our body grows most while we are _______.
A. eating B. playing
C. sleeping D. exercising
2.Too little sleep makes us _______.
A. tired B. hungry C. happy D. grow
3.—What may cause us to feel tired in the morning?
—_______ during the sleep.
A. Too much air B. Not enough fresh air
C. Too much cold air D. Too much sleep
4.How many hours of sleep should 9-year-old children have every night?
A.8 hours. B.9 hours.
C.10 hours. D.11 hours.
5.What do the lungs need most?
A. Fresh air. B. Covering.
C. Warm air. D. Exercise.
二、完形填空
There was a man who played the piano in a bar. He played __________ well that many people came just to hear him play. But one night, the boss told him, "Some customers (顾客) are __________ listening to the piano. They __________ asking you to sing. So you must sing a song or you will not get paid!"
Then he had to sing a song. He had never sung in __________ before. But everyone was moved by the song Mona Lisa he sang this time. __________ had ever heard such a beautiful song before!
He might have __________ the rest of his life as a common piano player in a bar, __________ for this time, he went on to become one of the best-known __________.
You, too, have skills and abilities. You may not realize that your talent (才能) is great, but it may be __________ than you think! Also, if you keep trying, most skills can be improved. The question is not, "What talent do I have?" It is rather, "__________ will I use whatever talent I have?"
1.A. very B. quite C. so D. such
2.A. interested in B. fond of C. busy with D. tired of
3.A. put on B. live on C. keep on D. get on
4.A. public B. danger C. peace D. surprise
5.A. Nobody B. Anybody C. Somebody D. Everybody
6.A. missed B. lived C. saved D. lost
7.A. and B. but C. or D. so
8.A. pianists B. actors C. singers D. dancers
9.A. better B. harder C. worse D. longer
10.A. What B. Why C. How D. When
