A. Of course, there are.
B. I can’t wait to see it!
C. How much are the tickets?
D. How many students are there?
E. Does it last two days?
F. It says the show starts on July 5th.
G. Yes, I plan to.
Tony: Mary, are you going to the School Science Show?
Mary: 1. When does it start?
Tony: I saw the poster yesterday. 2.. It will last two days.
Mary: Oh, July 5th and 6th. 3.
Tony: Only $3 for students, but adults should pay $8.
Mary: Are there many new inventions to watch and try this time?
Tony: 4. It gives more people the chance to enjoy them.
Mary: That sounds great. 5.
Practicing yoga(瑜伽) is a helpful, popular way to keep fit. It has many followers around the world. There are many kinds of yoga. You may have heard of “hot yoga” before. Now, in India, a new kind of yoga, water yoga, is becoming more and more popular among the local people.
In the city of Agra, people practice yoga in water. It is more difficult to practice yoga in water than on land. But practicing yoga in water can be good for your flexibility(灵活性).
Harish Chaturvedi, a lawyer, teaches people water yoga for free — even the poor people can learn from him. “Water yoga can become more popular than other kinds of yoga, because the body does not get tired so quickly,” he said, “Everybody can learn to swim, but if they learn yoga at the same time, they will never feel tired.”
“The level of Oxygen(氧气) is very high in water, and you will not have any breathing problem.” he added.
Harish believes that water yoga really helps people to keep away from illness. He mainly trains children. He has classes at the swimming pool of a local sports room regularly. Many children are interested in it and come to learn from him.
“Harish is very good at performing yoga in water,” said Sudhir Narayan, a water yoga student, “He is teaching children free of cost and that is a very good thing.”
1.What is Harish Chaturvedi?
A.An actor. B.A lawyer. C.A doctor.
2.Why is water yoga more popular than others?
A.Because you can learn to swim at the same time.
B.Because you don’t get tired so quickly.
C.Both A and B
3.Which of the following is TRUE?
A.Water yoga can keep people fat.
B.People should pay the fees(费用) to learn water yoga from Harish.
C.Students can practise water yoga at the swimming pool.
4.There are more __________ than __________ in Harish’s yoga class.
A.children；adults B.adults；children C.women；men
5.What can be the best title of the passage?
A.Ways to Keep Fit B.Water Yoga in India C.Hot Yoga in the World
B
The day was like any other day in his life. Tom walked past the shop on the street corner. He stopped to look at the front row of shoes, and he felt happy to see that the pair of shoes he wanted very much was still there. Looking down, he felt sorry for himself. He really wanted to have them for his birthday.
He sadly walked away and thought how to tell his mother about it. He knew she would give him anything he liked if she could. But he also knew very well she had little money. He decided not to go home at once, as he looked worried and his mother would notice it. So he went to the park and sat on the grass. Then he saw a boy in a wheel chair.He noticed that the boy moved the wheel with his hands. Tom looked at him carefully and was surprised to see the boy have no feet. He looked at his own feet. “It’s much better to be without shoes than without feet,” he thought. There was no reason（理由）for him to feel so sorry and sad. He walked away and smiled, thinking he was happier.
1.What did Tom want to buy?
A.A pair of shoes. B.Feet. C.Something to eat .
2.Why did Tom felt sorry after seeing the pair of shoes?
A.Because he didn’t like it.
B.Because it was too old.
C.Because he had little money.
3.Where did Tom see the boy?
A.In the school. B.In the park. C.On the street corner.
4.What might be the Chinese meaning of the phrase“a wheel chair”?
A.摇椅 B.躺椅 C.轮椅
5.What did Tom learn from his experience at last?
A.Cherish（珍惜）what you have.
B.Shoes are not important.
C.Feet are as important as shoes.
NOTICES | ||
DANCE&MUSIC Jazz and hip hop music Time: 6-8 p.m. every Tuesday and Saturday. Place: Sally’s Dance Club, 32 Admiral Road. All ages welcome. $ 15 each class. | A GREEN CTIY Help make the city greener by planting trees. Time: 10-11:30 a.m. every Saturday. Place: Foxdale Park. All ages welcome.
| SWEET THINGS Learn to make cakes with Anne Time: 3-5 p.m. every Sunday. Place: Sunnyside Kitchen, 3A Baker Street (Behind Sunnyside Hall). All ages welcome. $5 for ingredients（原材料） |
1.If Harry only has 4 dance classes, he should pay dollars.
A.15 B.30 C.60
2.On Saturday morning, people in Foxdale Park can .
A.take a dance class B.plant trees C.learn to make cakes
3.Where can people make cakes?
A.At Sally’s Dance Club. B.At Sunnyside Kitchen. C.On 32 Admiral Road.
4.Which of the following is TRUE?
A.People can make the city greener every Sunday in Foxdale Park.
B.Ingredients are free for people at Sunnyside Kitchen.
C.All ages are welcomed to exercise at Sally’s Dance Club.
5.You may see these notices .
A.in a newspaper B.in a book C.in a magazine
I still remember I fell in love with English from a very young age, because I thought it was such a(n) _______________ language. Full of strong wishes of learning English, I began to ___________ it. But soon I found it ___________ than expected. There were too many words, expressions and many other things to remember. And even you know _____________ to write them, you can’t use them correctly and exactly. And I did really _____________ in my first English test. I was worried about it. This made me upset and dropped my interest in English _______________.
While I was in trouble, my English teacher gave me much help. I knew that interest didn’t mean _____________. I should have some learning methods. I did as he said and tried many different ways of learning English. _______________ the days went by, I could do better and better and became more and more interested in it.
During summer vacation, an old lady from Australia visited my school. She had a talk with us. It was my first time _________ a foreigner. I got ______________ nervous at first, but soon I found it exciting to talk with her and I learned a lot from her. How I wish to practice speaking English with foreigners every day!
1.A.bad B.wonderful C.awful
2.A.teach B.write C.learn
3.A.better B.more difficult C.easier
4.A.how B.what C.when
5.A.well B.worse C.badly
6.A.one by one B.little by little C.side by side
7.A.everything B.anything C.nothing
8.A.As B.When C.While
9.A.to talk B.to speak C.to meet
10.A.little B.a little C.a few
— Could you tell me ___________?
— In fifteen minutes.
A.when will the train leave
B.when the train will leave
C.when the train left
