Jeremy Lin grew up in Palo Alto, California. Where he spent much of his time playing basketball for fun . In those days, he was also a fan of the Golden State Warriors, the local NBA team .
During his teenage years, Lin was leader of the Palo Alto High School basketball team. he led the team to a national championship(冠军). When he entered the college, however, he wasn’t offered any sports scholarships(奖学金). Luckily, after he was allowed(允许) to study in Harvard, he was offered a place in its college basketball team.
During Lin’s time at Harvard, his basketball career（生涯） took off. He scored 1,482 points, making him one of the highest scores in Ivy League history. When Lin graduated, no NBA teams were interested in him , but he was invited to play in t he NBA Summer League. There, Lin played so well that he drew the attention（注意） of the Golden State Warriors, soon Lin joined the team. For him , playing for his favourite NBA team was a dream.During his first season with the Golden State Warriors, Lin experienced both highs and lows. But throughout it all, Lin was always very popular with the Warriors’ fans , who cheered wildly for him at games. Many of the fans are Asian Americans, like Jeremy, and they remember his wonderful high school basketball days. For them, he is a hometown boy who, as a result of his natural ability and hard work, has made it to the NBA .
1.According to this passage , what happened when Jeremy Lin was in high school ?
A.He was refused to play in the school team . B.He led his team to an important game . C.His team never lost any games . D.He drew the attention of the NBA
2.The phrase “ take off ” in paragraph 3 means ________ in Chinese .
A.脱掉 B.取消 C.起飞 D.离开
3.Lin’s dream was to________.
A.play for his favourite NBA team B.win a national championship
C.get some sports scholarships D.play in the NBA Summer League
4.Jeremy Lin became successful because of ________ .
A.his love of basketball B.his big dream C.his good luck D.his ability and hard work
SeaWorld SeaWorld celebrates 50 years with a Sea of Surprises. Step under the waves at SeaWorld San Diego's all-new Explorers' Reef. Go "hand-in" to touch a shark, a crab, or thousands of tiny cleaner fish that will bite playfully at your fingers. And you can enjoy an all-new Shamu's Celebration: Light Up The Night show. TOUR: A14 ADULT:＄111 CHILD(3-10)＄105 |
San Diego Zoo Take a walk on the wild side at the San Diego Zoo with one of the most kinds of wild animals in the world. The San Diego Zoo covers 100 acres and brings 4, 000 animals, representing 800 kinds; together in one place. The Zoo has some of the most beautiful and rare creatures in the world and offers you a great chance to visit wild animals. TOUR: A13 ADULT: $90 CHILD (3-11): $ 72
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Universal Studios Hollywood Go behind the scenes on the world famous Studio Tour to explore where Hollywood movies are made. Then, face exciting rides, shows and attractions that put you inside some of the world's biggest movies. TOUR: A6 ADULT: $ 138 CHILD (3-12) : $ 96
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1.Tom, aged 11, who has only $100 and is crazy about rides, can choose Tour ___________.
A. A6 B. A13 C. A14 D. A16
2.It can be known from the passages that _________________________.
A. visitors can step under the waves and enjoy 50 shows and attractions at SeaWorld
B. the San Diego Zoo covers 100 acres with one of the most kinds of wild animals in the world
C. youngsters and their families can enjoy a half day of wonderful adventures in Legoland
D. you will be put inside all of the world's biggest movies in Universal Studios Hollywood
3.The four passages above probably come from ___________________.
A. a sports report B. a story book
C. a science magazine D. an advertisement poster
A man was sick and tired of going to work every day while his wife stayed home. He wanted her to see what he went through. He prayed(祷告) one day: “I go to work every day and put in eight hours _________ my wife stays at home. I want her to _________ what I do every day, so please switch(交换) our bodies.”
The next morning, the man was surprised to wake up as a woman. He got out of bed, _________ for his family, woke up his kids, set out their school clothes, fed them breakfast, packed their lunches and drove them to school. After he came back home, he took the clothes that _________ dry cleaning to the cleaners and stopped at the bank to take out some _________. Then he went shopping and finally _________ home.
But he couldn’t _________ after getting home. He cleaned the cat’s litter box and bathed the dog. By then it was already 1 p.m. He _________ to finish other chores. When he finished everything, he ran to school to pick up the kids. He brought them home, helped them with their _________, and then headed into the __________.
At 4:30 p.m. he began peeling(削) potatoes and washing greens for salad, breaded pork chops and cooked some fresh beans for dinner. After __________, he cleaned the kitchen, ran the dishwasher, folded(折叠) laundry, bathed the kids, and put them to __________. By 9 p.m. he was already very __________ and couldn’t wait to go to bed himself.
The next morning, he woke up and prayed: “I was so __________ to envy(嫉妒) my wife. Oh please, let us trade back.” He __________ his wife much more after spending a day in her shoes.
1.A.although B.so C.because D.while
2.A.know B.enjoy C.believe D.remember
3.A.waited B.prepared C.looked D.cooked
4.A.needed B.avoided C.finished D.preferred
5.A.water B.food C.money D.bills
6.A.left B.stayed C.missed D.returned
7.A.rest B.play C.continue D.think
8.A.forgot B.hurried C.stopped D.refused
9.A.games B.hobbies C.homework D.housework
10.A.kitchen B.gym C.school D.office
11.A.work B.dinner C.sleep D.break
12.A.chairs B.desks C.floor D.bed
13.A.tired B.excited C.angry D.sad
14.A.strange B.wrong C.easy D.afraid
15.A.worried B.pleased C.encouraged D.respected
—Could you show me how to make a fruit salad?
—______. First, you need to choose some fresh fruit of different colours.
A.It doesn’t matter B.My pleasure.
C.You’re welcome. D.With pleasure.
— My dream is to be a CEO of Microsoft one day in the future.
— ___________. I think you’d better do well in your study today first.
A.In your dreams B.Every dog has its day
C.Better late than never D.The early bird catches the worm
—Do you think if I am suitable for this IT job?
—You can’t get the job________ you have experience in the computer industry.
A.if B.unless C.because D.since
