What do you know about the sea? Everybody knows that the sea looks beautiful when the sun is shining on it. But it becomes very terrible when there is a strong wind. If you study the map of the world, you’ll learn that about three quarters of the world is sea.
Have you ever been at sea? The sea is very deep. In some places the sea is much deeper. The highest mountain in the world is about 9 kilometers high while the deepest place of the sea is almost 11 kilometer deep.
The sea can be very cold. At the top of the sea the water may be warm.But if you go down it becomes colder and colder. In most places of the sea, there are lots of fishes and plants. Some live near the top of the sea. Others live deep down.
You know the sea water is salty. The water of Dead Sea is very salty. It is so salty that swimmers cannot sink! Fish cannot live in the Dead Sea! What a strange sea!
1.The land takes up______of the world.
A.25% B.75% C.30% D.45%
2.Which of the following is mentioned in this passage?
A.The sea looks beautiful when it is calm
B.The sea is 6 kilometers in depth on average (平均)
C.The sea becomes very horrific（可怕的） when there is a strong wind
D.The Dead Sea is so salty that nothing can live in it.
3.The deeper diver(潜水员)goes down in the sea，______
A.the more comfortable he feels B.the warmer he feels
C.the cooler he feels D.the colder he feels
4.What can we know from the passage?
A.Most of the plants and fishes live near the top of the sea
B.Some of the plants and fishes live near the top of the sea.
C.Few of the plants and fishes live near the top af the sea
D.Most of the plants and fishes live near deep down of the sea
5.Which of the following statements about the Dead Sea is NOT true?
A.There are many kinds of fishes in it
B.It is a safe place for the swimmers
C.No fish can be found in it
D.It is very salty
Hawaii has always been a magic name to people who like traveling. People from all over the world dream of seeing the beautiful islands in the middle of the ocean. It’s always one of their dreams to watch the sun going down. The sun drops like a ball of bright fire into the sea, and it drops so quickly that you can even see it move.
About two thousand years ago, the first people went to Hawaii in a very small boat. They found the beautiful white sand beaches and the waving palm trees. But it was difficult for people to go to Hawaii at that time. And there were no big hotels like the ones today. Now people can get to Hawaii in different ways. More and more people go to Hawaii. So lots of nice big hotels have been built in recent years. However, the scenery(自然风景) in Hawaii hasn’t changed much. The white sand beaches and the waving palm trees are still there. People often have a peaceful time, taking a walk along the water in the morning. At night, they get together to hold parties, chatting and dancing. So if you’re thinking about relaxing yourself, Hawaii is surely the first place for you to choose.
1.The sun in Hawaii drops too quickly for people to see it move.
2.In Hawaii, a large number of nice big hotels have been built in recent years.
3.The scenery in Hawaii is quite different from what it was many years ago.
4.According to the passage, it’s common for people to hold parties in Hawaii at night.
5.The passage mainly tells us the first people who came to Hawaii.
Anny is only 13 years old.She is a girl ______ of love.
At the age of four，she began to learn ______ play the violin.And she was really good at it.
She wanted to______ the pool children in her town，so she decided to raise some money by playing the violin in ______ street.At first，only a few people gave her money.Three days later，she put a sign beside her，saying why she was doing so.When people saw the sign，they were all ______and started to help her with the work.Anny also ______her favorite toys to collect money.When her teachers and classmates got to know this，they all began to sell their old toys，clothes and books to collect money，______．
Anny ______ money for two years，and now she's got ______ than ￡2，000.She says she will continue doing like this and help more poor ______．
1.A.filled B.full C.fill D.fulled
2.A.what to B.when to C.how to D.which to
3.A.help B.helped C.helps D.helping
4.A.a B.an C.the D./
5.A.moving B.moved C.moves D.move
6.A.sold B.bought C.borrowed D.lost
7.A.too B.to C.also D.either
8.A.raised B.has been raised C.has raised D.had been raised
9.A.must B.many C.more D.much
10.A.friends B.children C.classmates D.teachers
Which word goes with the sound /tu:l/ ?
A.two B.tool C.too D.toe
—What a heavy rain! Will it last long?
—______. We’re going on a trip to West Lake in Hangzhou tomorrow.
A.Not at all B.Of course not
C.I hope not D.Not exactly
—Do you mind opening the window? The air inside is not so fresh.
— ________, Mr. Smith is taking a nap (小睡), don’t make him catch a cold.
A.Certainly not B.You’d better not
C.I don’t know yet D.Well, I should be
