In China, more and more middle school students are getting shorter sleeping time than before.
1. , because they have much homework to do. Some homework is given by their teachers, and some by their parents. Also,2. . They are not careful enough while they do their homework,3. . some students spend too much time watching TV or playing computer games. They stay up very late. Some students have to get up early every morning on weekdays to get to school on time by bus or by bike.4. . It will probably make them sleepy during school hours. Schools and parents should cut down some of the homework so that our children can enjoy more than nine hours of sleep every night for their health. For children, they should make the best use of their time.5. , they will find it much better for both their study and health.
A.Some homework is too difficult.
B.Most students sleep less than nine hours every night.
C.When they have enough time for sleeping.
D.It can be a long way home to school.
E.so it takes them a lot of time
F.some students don’t know how to save time
Problems | Causes | Advice |
Feel stressed | Too much homework. Don’t have enough time for their hobbies. | Make a plan for study and hobbies. Find time to relax. |
Get short-sighted(近视) | Too much homework. Bad study habits. | Do homework or read in a correct way. |
Fight with each other | Don’t know how to get on well with classmates. | Make more friends and understand each other. |
Don’t like to study | The bad influence of computer games. | Play computer games just for a short time. |
Get fat | Have more pocket money to buy snacks. Don’t like to do exercise. | Use your pocket money to do something meaningful (有意义的). Do exercise every day. |
1.How many main problems are there in the survey?
A.Six B.Five C.Four D.Three
2.What problem(s) is/ are caused by too much homework?
A.Get fat B.Fight with each other
C.Feel stressed and get short-sighted D.Don’t like to study
3.If Simon is feeling stressed, he should .
A.do much more homework B.make a plan for study and hobbies
C.buy some snacks D.ask for more pocket money
4.Peter doesn’t like study, maybe he .
A.plays too many computer games B.has no pocket money
C.gets fatter and fatter D.has lots of pocket money
5. is a good way for students to stop fights.
A.Doing less homework B.Playing computer games
C.Buying more books D.Learning how to make friends
Harry keeps a diary. He writes every day. Here are his diaries for a week in June.
Monday, June 11th
It rained all day, so we did not do any sports. We stayed in our classroom and read books.
Tuesday, June 12th
I missed the bus and was late for school. It wasn’t my fault. The bus was 10 minutes early.
Wednesday, June 13th
I had an English test today. I got an A. It's my best grade ever! I made only spelling mistakes.
Thursday, June 14th
I went swimming with Adam and Steve. Steve is a good swimmer and he taught us a lot. I hope he will win the school swimming competition next Monday.
Friday, June 15th
I didn’t go to school. I caught a cold because of swimming in the swimming pool. I stayed in bed and slept all day. I felt better in the evening. Mom didn’t go to work. She looked after me at home.
Saturday, June 16th
I felt much better today, but Mom made me stay at home, I watched TV all day. It was boring. I didn’t do anything interesting today.
1.What did Harry do on Monday?
A.He slept all day. B.He did some reading.
C.He went to the library. D.He watched a lot of TV.
2.What does the underlined word “fault” mean in Chinese?
A.职责 B.理由 C.权利 D.过错
3.How did Harry feel on Wednesday?
A.Happy B.Sorry C.Bored D.Tired
4.There was a swimming competition in Harry’s school on .
A.June 15th B.June 18th C.June 22nd D.June 25th
5.Why didn’t Harry’s mother go to work on Friday?
A.Because the weather was bad.
B.Because she had to go to see a doctor.
C.Because she had to look after Harry at home.
D.Because the bus was 10 minutes early and she missed it.
When I was at school,I had a classmate whose name was Ted.Ted and I were in the same class.He sat next to me.He had serious problems in communicating with others.We always had to guess what he was saying.Besides,most of my classmates did not like to play with him because his hands and shirts were always dirty.I told him several times a day to wash his hands.I tried to let him know the importance of being clean.But he just could not do it well and I didn't know how to change him.
One day,our teacher Miss Hsieh walked to Ted.She said nothing.She took Ted to the washroom.Miss Hsieh washed his hands slowly and told Ted that he should keep himself clean.She did that every day for one week.Finally,Ted understood what Miss Hsieh wanted him to do.
Miss Hsieh's love gave me a good example.When I am doing my job,I always teach my students by showing them the right ways to do things.I always remember to give them more time to learn and to grow up.I'd like to say thanks to Miss Hsieh because I learn a lot from her.
根据短文内容,判断下列句子正(T)误(F)。
1.We always had to guess what Ted was saying because he spoke too fast.
2.Sometimes Ted's hands and shirts were dirty.
3.The writer and Miss Hsieh told Ted to keep himself clean,but Ted refused to do so.
4.At last,Ted could understand what Miss Hsieh wanted him to do.
5.Miss Hsieh is really a good teacher.
A man was sitting in the doctor’s office. He was telling the doctor about his _______________ . “ I like football, doctor,” he said. “Please help me. My life has _____________ been a good one since I become _______________ in football and it is getting worse and worse. I can’t even _______________ well at night. When I close my_______________ . I’m out there in the football field _______________ after a flying ball. When I wake up, I’m more _____________ than I was when I went to bed. What am I going to do?” the doctor sat back and said, “First of all, you _______________ to do your best not to dream about football. Before you are falling asleep, try to _______________about something else. Try to think that you are at a party and someone is going to give you several million dollars.” “Are you crazy?” the man shouted. ‘I’ll __________________ the ball!’
1.A.problem B.family C.sport D.journey
2.A.always B.already C.never D.often
3.A.interested B.careful C.deep D.strong
4.A.work B.play C.do D.sleep
5.A.doors B.windows C.books D.eyes
6.A.booking B.playing C.running D.waiting
7.A.worried B.tired C.surprised D.pleased
8.A.want B.hope C.have D.decide
9.A.hear B.write C.talk D.think
10.A.miss B.play C.catch D.pass
— You look so tired.
— My mother makes me ______ playing the piano for 2 hours every day.
A. practice B. to practice
C. practicing D. practices