Some people like to have friends who are different from them. Others like to have friends who are similarto them. What kind of friends do you want for yourself? | |
Kate Join Date: March, 2011 Location: the United Kingdom | I like to have friends who are like me. My best friend Vades likes traveling, and so do I. We went to Italy last month and stayed there for a week. Next month we want to go to Paris. However, Vades is more athletic than me. |
Ditlady Join Date: April, 2011 Location: Canada | I like to have friends who are like me. It can be very helpful. I’m a little quiet and my good friend Libby is quiet, too. Sometimes I don’t know what to do with my problems and she can tell me what I should do, because she knows about me better than people who are different from me. |
Harbinger Join Date: May, 2011 | Hi, everyone! I had a cold last week and just got here. In my opinion, it is important to have both kinds of friends. That makes your life more interesting. |
1.Where is Kate going next month?
A. To France. B. To the UK. C. To the USA.
2.What’s Libby like?
A. She’s as beautiful as Ditlady.
B. She’s more outgoing than Ditlady.
C. She’s as quiet as Ditlady.
3.What was the matter with Harbinger last week?
A. He had a cold. B. He had a headache. C. He had a fever.
4.What kind of friends does Harbinger like to have?
A. Those who are different from him.
B. Those who are the same as him.
C. He likes to have the friends who are different from him or the same as him.
5.What does the underlined word “similar”mean?
A. 可爱的. B. 相似的. C. 简单的.
You are what you eat
Keeping better eating habits can help you reduce (减少) disease. A healthy eating plan means choosing the right foods to eat and preparing foods in a healthy way.
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Do you often change your toothbrush? Maybe you think it is not necessary. A study shows old toothbrushes bring disease. You should often change your toothbrush.
Exercise
Swimming, running, skating, skiing, dancing, walking and some other activities can help you stay healthy. You should exercise at least three times a week and for twenty minutes or more each time. Do it.
Plan out your life
You should have breakfast before you go to school. Have a proper (合适的) meal for lunch. Follow a healthy diet.
1.What’s the passage mainly about?
A. Healthy food.
B. Healthy lifestyle (生活方式).
C. Healthy sports.
2.What is the best title (标题) for the second paragraph?
A. Man’s disease. B. Watch the toothbrush. C. Disease.
3.At least how long should you exercise each time?
A. Twenty minutes. B. Fifteen minutes. C. Five minutes.
4.What can help us stay healthy from the passage?
A. Proper diet
B. Exercise.
C. Proper diet and Exercise.
5.What does a healthy eating plan mean?
A. Choosing the right foods.
B. Cooking the foods in a healthy way.
C. Both A and B.
Tony’s Calendar(日程表)
Monday Morning: school Afternoon: soccer practice Evening: do homework | Thursday Morning: school Afternoon: babysit my sister Evening: help my parents |
Tuesday Morning: school Afternoon: visit Uncle Li Evening: study for the test | Friday Morning: school Evening: go to Susan’s party
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Wednesday Morning: school Afternoon: do homework | Saturday Sunday |
1.How many days does Tony have to go to school in a week?.
A. Seven. B. Five. C. Six
2.What sports does Tony play?
A. Basketball. B. Swimming. C. Soccer.
3.What does Tony do on Tuesday afternoon?
A. Practice basketball. B. Visit Uncle Li. C. Study for the test.
4.When does Tony go to Susan’s party?
A. On Tuesday. B. On Sunday. C. On Friday.
5.What does Tony do on Saturday and Sunday?
A. We don’t know. B. Study for the test. C. Do homework.
One day, there was a blind man called Tony sitting on the bench with a hat by his feet and a sign that read, “I am blind. Please help me.”
A creative publicist(广告员)named Kim was walking by the blind man and stopped to see that the man only had a few coins in his hat. He put a few of his own coins in the hat. Without asking for permission, he took the sign，turned it around and wrote a new message. Then he put the sign by the feet of the blind man, and left.
Later that afternoon the publicist returned to the blind man and noticed that his hat was almost full of bills and coins. The blind man recognized(识别)his footsteps and asked if it was he who had changed his sign. He also wanted to know what the man wrote on it.
The publicist said，“I just wrote the message a little differently.” He smiled and went on his way.
The new sign read, “Spring has come，but I can’t see anything.”
1.What’s the blind man’s name?
A. Tony. B. John. C. Tom.
2.Who wrote a new message?
A. The blind man. B. The publicist. C. The teacher.
3.How did the blind man recognize the publicist?
A. By his sign. B. By his footsteps. C. By his voice.
4.When did the story happen?
A. In spring. B. In summer. C. In autumn.
5.What can we learn from the passage?
A. Publicists are always friendly and helpful.
B. The blind man is very stupid, so he has little money.
C. The power (力量) of language is great.
Mary，John and Rick are talking about___they want to do when they grow___．
Mary says，“I want to be a___．I’m going to write a lot of books．”
“I’m going to be a famous___，”says John.“I’m going to play basketball in summer___football in autumn．I love sports so much!”
“Oh，yes，”says Mary.“I also want to become a famous tennis star. I want to own a castle（城堡），”Mary says in the end.“Tennis stars always___a lot of money．Maybe I will become a great tennis player!”
“That___good．And I think I am going to be a carpenter（木匠）. I'm going to____a cabin（木屋） myself，and I can___ in it in winter，”says Rick.
“I am going to live in a lighthouse（灯塔）by the sea，”says John．“Then I can go___every day．”
1.A. what B. who C. where
2.A. in B. up C. on
3.A. writer B. doctor C. runner
4.A. runner B. reporter C. athlete
5.A. but B. for C. and
6.A. spend B. buy C. make
7.A. sounds B. sounds like C. is going to sound
8.A. buy B. build C. take
9.A. eat B. live C. dance
10.A. shopping B. reading C. swimming
My uncle Ted is a science teacher. He always makes some predictions about the__. He says that in less than 100 years some things will be__than now. For example, people won’t do the dishes or make the bed because they will have robots __ their homes. Also, they won’t need to__paper money. They’ll all use credit cards to buy things. They’ll have more free time,___traveling will be faster and cheaper than it is now. Maybe some people will spend___ vacations in space stations.
However, Uncle Ted says that more things will get worse in the__century. If more people use cars, there will be more__. Also, if there are fewer trees, the air will become dirtier. If pollution gets bad, maybe people will have to live on__planets. Uncle Ted says everyone should do something to__the earth.
1.A. future B. picture C. culture
2.A. less B. more C. better
3.A. to B. from C. in
4.A. use B. wear C. draw
5.A. but B. and C. or
6.A. his B. our C. their
7.A. last B. next C. old
8.A. pollution B. invitation C. television
9.A. warm B. other C. quiet
10.A. save B. have C. destroy
