Chocolate is one of the most popular foods in the world. It is popular among people, especially among children. Many people choose it as a birthday gift. When a child gets a box of chocolate as a gift, he may feel very happy.
Chocolate tastes nice. People eat chocolate candy, chocolate cake, and chocolate cookies. They also drink hot chocolate.
Chocolate is made from cocoa beans(可可豆). Here are some interesting things about cocoa beans.
In the past，the Mayas and the Aztecs used cocoa beans as money because they were small，easy to carry，and not easy to find. A turkey cost ninety cocoa beans and a small rabbit cost thirty cocoa beans. They also cooked the beans and mixed(混合)them with water. Sometimes they added corn or hot pepper. They did not add sugar. The drink was very expensive. Only rich people could afford it.
1.Which of the following is NOT mentioned(提到) in the passage?
A. Chocolate candy. B. Chocolate cake.
C. Chocolate cookies. D. Chocolate ice cream.
2.If a person wanted to buy two turkeys and three rabbits，he needed to pay for them.
A. 120 cocoa beans B. 240 cocoa beans
C. 270 cocoa beans D. 360 cocoa beans
3.When people cooked the beans，they added some things EXCEPT .
A. corn B. hot pepper C. sugar D. water
4.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A. The chocolate is not popular among children.
B. People never drink hot chocolate.
C. The Mayas and the Aztecs added sugar to the beans.
D. The Mayas and the Aztecs mixed the beans with water.
Welcome to our community centre ! We have different clubs. It is a great place to keep fit and enjoy yourselves!
Ball Games Club You can play volleyball, tennis or other ball games here. | 3:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m. Tel: 375-4789 | |
Swimming Club It's really cool! | 6;00 a.m.-10:00 p.m Tel: 375-4753 | |
Free Classes(No need to pay any money) | Dancing | 8:00 a.m.-12:00 a.m. Tel: 375-4676 |
Roller skating | 1:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. Tel: 375-7628 | |
Kids Club We have drawing, dancing and swimming classes for kids aged 3 to 6. They can play games and make friends here. | 8 : 00 a. m.-6 : 00 p. m. Tel: 375-4766 |
1.You can take the dancing class at_________.
A.7:00 a. m. B.3:00 p.m. C.4:00 p. m. D.8:00 a.m.
2.Mr. Thomas is free from 6:00 a. m. to 8:00 a. m. and he can go to .
A.Ball Games Club B.Swimming Club C.Free Classes D.Kids Club
3.Mrs. Thomas wants her 5-year-old girl to learn dancing. She should call .
A.375-4789 B.375-4753 C.375-4676 D.375-4766
Each morning a rich man found a poor man sitting on a park bench. The poor man always _______ there, looked at the big _______ in which the rich man lived. One day the rich man got out of his car and said to the poor man, “Excuse me, but I just want to know _______ you sit here and look at my hotel _______. ” “Sir,”said the poor man, “I am a failure. I have no money, no family, and no home. I sleep on this bench, and every night I dream that one day I'll sleep in that holel. ”
The rich man said, “Tonight your dream will _______. I will pay for the _______ room in that hotel for you _______ a whole month. ”
A few days later, the rich man _______ the poor man's room to ask him if he was enjoying _______. To his __________, he found that the man had moved out of the hotel, back to his ____________. When the rich man asked why, the poor man said, “You see,____________ I'm down here sleeping on my bench,I dream I'm up there, in that big hotel. It's a ____________ dream. But when I was ____________ there, I dreamed I was back to this cold bench. It was a terible dream, and I get __________ any sleep at all. ”
1.A.sat B.stood C.slept D.jumped
2.A.car B.room C.hotel D.house
3.A.when B.how C.what D.why
4.A.yesterday morning B.every morning C.last night D.every night
5.A.come back B.come out C.come over D.come true
6.A.good B.well C.better D.best
7.A.for B.to C.with D.in
8.A.went passed B.broke into C.went past D.ran through
9.A.them B.itself C.him D.himself
10.A.joke B.happiness C.sadness D.surprise
11.A.house B.corner C.bench D.work
12.A.if B.when C.after D.as soon as
13.A.sad B.wonderful C.quick D.slow
14.A.out B.even C.up D.down
15.A.would B.wouldn't C.could D.couldn't
— May I park my car here, Sir?
—_________. You may park it over there.
A.Yes, you may B.Yes, you can C.No, you needn't D.No, you mustn't
—— __________ is it from Sunshine Town to the center of Beijing?
—— It’s about 20 kilometers ________ our school.
A.How long ; far from B.How long; away from
C.How far; away from D.How far; far away from
You look so tired. Why to have a rest?
A.not to stop B.don’t stop C.not stop D.not you stop
