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九年级英语过关测试阅读短文回答问题练习题学校名称班级学号姓名.根据短文内容,回答问题ModernLifeisimpossiblewithouttraveling.Thefastestwayoftravelingisbyplane.Withamodernairlineryoucantravelinonedaytoplaceswhichittookamonthormoretogettoahundredyearsago.Travelingbytrainisslowerthanbyplanebutithasitsadvantages(便利).Youcanseethecountryyouaretravelingthrough.Moderntrainshavecomfortableseatsanddiningcars.Theymakeeventhelongestjourneyenjoyable.Somepeopleprefertotravelbyseawhenpossible.Therearelargelinersandriverboats.Youcanvisitmanyothercountriesanddifferentpartsofyourcountryonthem.Shipsarenotsofastastrainsorplainsbuttravelingbyseaisaverypleasantwaytospendaholiday.Manypeopleliketotravelbycar.Youcanmakeyourowntimetable.Youcantravelthreeorfourhundredmilesoronlyfiftyoronehundredmilesadayjustasyoulike.Youcanstopwhereveryouwish-wherethereissomethinginterestingtoseeatgoodrestaurantwhereyoucanenjoyagoodmealoratahoteltospendthenight.Thatiswhytravelingbycarispopularforpleasuretripswhilepeopleusuallytakeatrainorplanewhentheyaretravelingonbusiness.WhatisthefastestwayoftravelingWhatcanwedoifwetravelbycarTranslatethesentenceuShipsarcnotsofastastrainsorplainsbuttravelingbyseaisaverypleasantwaytospendahoiiday.intoChinese.WhatdopeopleusuallytakewhentheytravelonbusinessHowmanywaysoftravelingarementioned(提至lj)inthepassageWhendidthetwochildrenrealizethattheyhadlosttheirdadWhichpartofthetrainwasgoingtoFrankfort
10.根据短文内容,回答问题Passage6Intheearlynineteenthcenturypeopledidnotusrstamps.Theyhadtopaypostage(邮费)whentheyreceivedletters.Sometimestheydicintwanttoreceivealetteratallbuttheyhadtopaymoneyforit.Theywereunhappyaboutthis.Thepostagewashighatthattimebecausethepostofficeshadtosendmanypeopletogetthepostage.RowlandHillwasaschoolteacherinEngland.Hewasthefirsttthinkofusingstampsinthe1850s.Hethoughtitwouldbemucheasierforpeopletousestamps.Theycouldgotothepostofficetobuystampsandputthemonenvelopes(fs封)beforetheysenttheletters.Thepostofficecouldjustputseals(印记)onthestampssothatpeoplecouldnotusethestampsagain.Inthiswaythepostofficedidnotneedtosendpostmentogetpostage.Itonlyneededfewerpostmentosendletters.
104.Didpeopleusestampsintheearlynineteenthcentury105whatdidthepeoplehavetodowhentheyreceivedletters.whywasthepostagehighatthattime.WhendidRow!andHi11thinkofusingstamps.Whatdidthepostofficeputsealsonthestampsfor
11.根据短文内容,回答问题Sydneyisayoungcity.Itshistorygoesbackjustover200years.ButinAustraliaitistheoldestcity.Itisalsothecountry*slargestcity.SydneyisthecapitalofNewSouthWalesandthemostpopulouscityofAustralia.Theclimate(气候)ofSydneyisverygood.Itsnottoocoldduringthewinterandnottoohotduringthesummer.Theskyisbluetheairisfresh(清新的)birdssinginthegarden.PeoplewholiveinSydneyseemtohaveaneasylifestyle.TheywilltellyouDonlworry.”ManypeoplethinkthatSydneyisoneofthemostattractivecitiesintheworld.Ithasmanytai1andmodernbuildings.AmongthemCentrepointToweristhetallest.Standingonthe305-metrc(80storeys)toweryouwi11haveagreatview(视野)ofthecity.Sydneyisfamousforitsdeepharbor(港口).Theharborhasmanybays(湾)andbeautifulsurfbeaches.AmongthemBondibeachisthemostpopular.SydneyHarborisnotonlybeautifulitalsoservesasalargeport.ShipscarrywoolwheatandmeatfromSydneytoothercountries.PeoplelivinginSydneyliketocallthemselvesSydneysiders.Theyaremostlyfriendlyandeasygoing.Whentheyarenotworkingtheylovetohaveagoodtimeatthebeachswimmingandsailing.HowoldisSydneyHowistheclimateofSydneyHowtallisCentrepointTowerWhatisSydneyfamousforWhatdopeoplelivinginSydneylovetodowhentheyarenotworking.根据短文内容,回答问题AfterTomfinishedhismiddleschoolhewenttoworkinapostoffice.Hewasglad(高兴)togettheworkbecausehecouldsendthelettersonhisbike.Ttwaseasyandinteresting.Onedayhetookalettertoahouse.Whenhegottothedoorabigdogranfasttohim.Hewasafraidofitverymuchandquicklythrewtheletterontheground.Tohissurprise(令他惊奇的是),thedogdicintcomeathim.Itstoppedbeforetheletterandpickeditupwithitsmouth.Theitcarriedtheletterintothehouse.Tomsaidtohimself“Itdoesthesameworkasme.”WheredidTomworkIna.HowdidTomsendtheletterthe.WhatdidTomseewhenhearrivedatthehouseHeabig.DidthedogmakeanytroubleonTomit.5^WhatdidthedogcometoTomtodoItcametotheletter..根据短文内容,回答问题Johnwasinhospitaiforafewdaysandhiswifetoldhimthathisdogreallymissedhim.Hespendsthemightatthefrontdoorinwaitingforyoutoreturn.”ShesaidtoJohn.Whatanexamploftruelove!”Johnanswered.Iwonderofyouwouldtakecareofmelikethat.w“OfcourseTwould“hiswifeanswered“Ifyouarenotathomeal1thenightandTdon*tknowwhereyouareyoucanbesureI11waitforyouatthefrontdoor.”1WhywasJohninhospitaiMaybehewas.2^HowdidthedogshowloveforJohnHeforJohntocomeatthefrontdoor.WhydidntJohnswifestayatthedoorwaitingforhimBecauseshewhereJohnwasandneedtodothat.HowlongwasJohninhospitalseveral.Hiswifedoesn*tlovehimdoesshe.根据短文内容,回答问题AlterTornfinishedhismiddleschoolhewenttowrkinapostoffice.Hewusgladtogettheworkbecausehecouldsendthelettersonhisbike.Itwaseasyandinteresting.Onedayhetookalettertoahouse.WhenhegottothedoorabigdogranfasttohimhewasafraidofitverymuchandquicklythrewtheletteronthegroundTohissurprise(令他t韬HK是),thedogdicintcomeathim.Itstoppedbeforetheletterandpickeditupwithitsmouth.Thenitcarriedtheletterintothehouse.Tomsaidtohimself“Ildoesthesameworkasme.”WheredidTanworkInaHowdidTansendtheletterthe.WhaldidToniseewhenhearrivedatthehouseHeabig.DidthedogmakeanytroubleonTomitWhatdidthedogcometoTonitodoItcametotheletter.根据短文内容,回答问题Johnwasinhospitalforafewdaysandhiswifetoldhimthathisclogreallymissedhim.“Hospendsthenightatthefrontdoorinwaitingforyoutoreturn.ShesaidtoJohn.hatanexanpleoftruelove!”Johnanswered.Iwonderifyouwouldtakecareofmelikethat.”“OfcourseIwould“hiswifeanswered“IfyouarenotathomeallthenightandTdontknowwhereyouareyoucanbesureI11waitforyouatthefrontdoor.”
1、WhywasJohninhospitalMaybehowas.
2、HowdidthedogshowloveforJohnHeforJohntocomeatthefrontdoor.
3、HhydidntJohnswifestayatthedoorwaitingforhimBecauseshewhereJohnwasandneedtodothat.
4、HowlongwasJohninhospitalseveral.5^Hiswifedoesntlovehimdoessheshe.根据短文内容,回答问题TheTaiwanWorkofficesaidtothepublicthatitwou1dease(放松)therestriction(PR$0)ontouristvisitstoTaiwanlastweek.Butbecciusedirect(直接的)flightsarenotintheworksa10-daytripwillcostaround10000yuan.ThatmakesitalmostasexpensiveasaEuropeanjourney.Butthecostcouldcomedownovertimebecausethedirectflightswouldopenexpertshavesaid.MainlandershaveshowngreatinterestintetripaftertheyaretobeallowedtotraveltoTaiwan.Thetravelrestrictionahsbeeninplaceforthepast20years.In2003peopleinTaiwanmade
2.4milliontripstothemailand.In2004thenumberreached
3.7millionthais35%upfromIhepreviousyear.Butonly145000mainlandersvisitedTaiwanforbusinessduringthesameyear.Beforeanytripsbeginthereisstillalongwaytogo..WhatdidtheTaiwanWorkofficetellthepublic.Whyisthe10-daytripsoexpensive.WhatdomainlandersfeelaboutthetriptoTaiwan.Whichyearisthepreviousyearw.HowmanymainlanderswenttoTaiwanforbusinessin
200417.根据短文内容,回答问题ThomasEdisonlostthefirstjob.Forthenextfiveyearshewentaroundthecountryfromjobtojob.AtlastEdisonwenttoNewYork.Hehad1ittlemoney.Hecouldnotbuyenoughfoodtoeat.Hehadnoplacetolivein.FormanydaysEdisonlookedforwork.Hewashungry.Atlasthefoundwork-mendingmachines.Healsomadenewones.TheheadmanlikedEdisonrsnewmachines.HewasgoingtogiveEdison40000dollarsforthem.Edisonwouldnow-havemoneytodowhathewanted.ThomasEdisonwasthen
23.HeusedthemoneytobuildashopINewJersey.Hehadmanypeopleworkingforhim.Butheworkedmorethananyofthem.Herestedlittle.Soonhewasmakingmorethanfortynewthingsatonetime.
1.WhowasThomasEdison
2.HowwasThomasEdisoninNewYorkbeforehefoundajob
3.HowmuchmoneydidEdisongetforhisnewmachines
4.WhendidEdisonbuildhisownshop
18.根据短文内容,回答问题HowdowechoosetheclotheswewearOftenwechooseclothesthatwillprotectusfromtheweather.Incolddayswewearwarmclothesmadeofwooloranimalskins.Inhotdayswewearlightclothesmadeofcotton.Whentheweatherisveryhotasitisindesert(沙漠),peoplewearlongwideclothes.Thesekindsofclothesgiveprotectionfromthehotsunandletairintohelpthepeoplestaycool.Peoplealsochoosetheirclothesforthejobstheydo.Thepolicebusdriversandsalesmenwearuniforms(制服).Workersandminers(矿工)wearclothesthatprotectthemwhi1etheydotheirwork.Inthepastmostpeoplemadetheirownclothes.Womenusedclothtomakeclothesforthemselvesandtheirfamilies.Laterpeoplesometimeswenttodressmakersn.Mostofthetimerichpeoplecopiedthestyles(样式)ofkingsandqueensw(国王和.王后).Whenkingsorqueensworeanewstylepeoplecopiedit.Travelersgotideasfornewstylesfromothergroupsofpeopleduringtheirvisittosomeotherplaces.Todayhighfashiondesigns(时装设计)fromEuropeandmorerecently(最近地)fromJapanaresoldinternationally(国际化地).FashioncenterssuchasNewYorkParisproducetheirowndesigns.Peoplenolongercopythestylesofkingsandqueens.Nowtheywanttolookliketheirfavoritemoviestarsandsingers.Manystylestodayareinternational.Peopleinmanycountriesintheworldwearbluejeans(牛仔月艮)andT-shirts.Leatherjacketsandkimonos(和月艮)migratefromoneculturetoanothertoo.Wewanttobuynewclothes.Peoplewillnotbuynewclothessooftenifthestylesdonotchangessomuch!Thekindofclothesweweartellpeopleaboutus.Wewearonekindofclothestowork.Wewearadifferentkindofclothestorelax(放松)athomeafterworkortogotoaparty.WhatkindofclothesdoyouwearWhatclothesdopeopleprefertowearincoldweatherwoolenorcottonclothesAccordingtothethirdparagraphhowdidpeoplegettheirclothesWhosestylesofclotheswerecopiedbyrichpeopleinthepastWhichcitiesarefashioncentersaccordingtothepassageWhenwillpeoplebuyclothesaccordingtothepassage
19.根据短文内容,回答问题Tomwasonlysevenyearsoldsowhenhewenttocamp(里于营)withalotofothersmal1boysinsummerhismotherthoughtthathemightnotbehappyandaskedhisauntshisgrandmotherandallhisotherrelatives(亲戚)towritetohim.Hismotherhopedthathewou1dgetalettereverydaywhi1chewasatthecamp.OfcourseTomgetalettereverydaywhilehewasatthecampbuthewrotetonobody.Afewdayslaterwhenhecamebackhomehismothersawhimlookingatsomepapersandaskedhimwhathewasdoing.“0h〃,hesaid“Theyareletters.gottheseletterswhi1e1wasatthecamp.1didnothavetimemetolookatthemwhenIwasthere.”WhatseasondidTomgotothecampWhomdidhegotothecampwithWhatdidhismotherhopeTomdidntwritetoanybodydidheWhydidntTomlookattheseletters
20.根据短文内容,回答问题JanMelaisn”tlikemostkids.Twoyearsagohelostanarmandaleg.Butthatdidn“tstophim.OnSaturdaythe15-year-oldboyfromPoland波兰walkedtotheNorthPole北极withoutanyhelp.“IfIcandoitotherpeoplecandogreatthingstoo.“Me1asaidbeforehewent.PolishnewspaperssaidMelaistheyoungestpersonandthefirsthandicapped残疾的persontowalktotheNorthPole.HowdidMelaloseanarmandalegHehadanelectrical电的accident.Nowhewalkswiththehelpofa62000—yuanman-madeleg.AftertheaccidentMelafeltsadforhimself.Buthedidn”tlosehope.OnedayhemetMarekKaminskiaPolishexplorer.EightyearsagoKaminskiwenttotheNorthPoleandtheSouthPoleinthesameyear.MelawantedtoseetheNorthPoletoo.SoMelaaskedKaminskiiftheycouldgotogethernexttime.Kaminskisaidyes!IttookMela21daystogettotheNorthPole.Thelastthreeorfourdayswerereallyhardbecauseofbadweather.ButMelakeptgoing.“Ididn“tthinkwewou1dmakeit“hesaid“Thenthingsgotbetter.WhathappenedtoMelatwoyearsagoWhydidPolishnewspapersreportthetraveltotheNorthPoleHowdoesMelawalkaftertheaccidentWheredidKaminskigoeightyearsagoWhydidMelamakethetravel.根据短文内容,回答问题Differentpeoplehavedifferentcolorskin.Somehaveblackskinsomehaveyellowskinandsomehavewhiteskin.OncetherewasawomaninAlaska.Herskinwasanorangecolor.Itwasalmostthecoloroforangejuice.HowdidthewomanbecomeorangeSheatelotsoftomatoescarrotsandsquashes.Sheatesomanyorangethings.Thiswaswhyherskinturnedorange.WhydidsheeatsomanyorangethingsShethoughtsheneededmoresun.Sosheatesunnythings.Thewomandidntwanttobeorange.Shewenttothedoctor.Thedoctorsaid“Stopeatingorangethings.Trysomegreenthings.Thewomandidso.Andshewasn*torangeanymore.Whatcolorwasthewoman*sskincolorinAlaskaWhydidherskinturnorangeWhydidshegotothedoctorWhatdidthedoctoradvisehertodoTfyoucanchooseyourskinscolorwhatcolorwouldyoulikeWhy.根据短文内容,回答问题AftersupperMr.Jacksonturnedonthetelevision.Hetriedtofindafootballgameonit.Atthattimethetelephonerangandhewenttoanswerit.“Hell,”hesaid“
7465487872135.”“It”sBettyspeakingMsaidawoman.“Henryisill.AndIhavetotakehimtothehospital.ButLucyistooyoung…”“Don”tworry.I11goandlookafterher.ButwherewsJames”“HesgonetoLondon.H11bebackattwotomorrowmorning.”Mrs.JacksonwasondutyinthehospitaithatnightandMr.Jacksonhadtogotohelphissister.Lucywasonlyfour.Shebegantocrywhenhermotherleft.Mr.Jacksontoldhersomestoriestaughtherasongandshowedhersomenicepictures.Hedidn“tstopuntilthelittlegirlwenttosleep.Mr.JacksonwenthomeafterJamescameback.Hewasasleepsoonafterhewenttobed.Hiswifecameintothebedroomanditwokehimup.Hehadalookattheclockonthewallandfounditwashalfpasteight.Hejumpedoffthebedandrantothegaragewithhisbag.Hiswifetriedtosaysomethingbuthecalledback“Iwasneverlateforworkyouknow.ButI“mlatethismorning.wNoyouarentsaidMrs.Jackson.It”sSaturday.wWhydidBettytelephoneMr.JacksonWhatdidMr.JacksondotomakeLucystopcryingWhydidMr.JacksonruntothegaragewhenhewokeupOnwhatdaydidBettycallMr.JacksonHowmanypeoplehavebeenmentioned(提至U)inthispassage
2.根据短文内容,回答问题Mostnewpeoplewerebornindevelopingcountries.ThesecountriesarefoundinmuchofAfricaSouthAmericaandsomepartsofAsia.InthedevelopedcountriesofEuropeandNorthAmericathepopulationisgrowingveryslowly.Thisisbecausewomeninthesecountrieshaveonaverage(平均),onlyoneortwochildren.Inthedevelopingcountriesmanywomenhavefiveormorechildren.In1950aroundonequarteroftheworldJspopulationlivedinthedevelopedcountries.By2050thesecountrieswillbehometoonlyaroundonetenthoftheworldspeople.InIhedevelopingcounloinsmorethanonebillionpeopleareslilllivingbelowihepoverty(贫困)1ine.Thesepeopledonothaveenoughfoodtoeatandtheyliveinpoorhousing.Childrengetlittletimeatschoolandpeoplesuffer(遭受痛苦)frommanykindsofdiseases.Atthebeginningofthe21stcenturytheworldspopulationwasaroundsixbillionpeople.TheU.N.hassaidthattheworldspopulationwi11leveloff(平稳下降)at
12.5billionbytheyear
2100.Othergroupsthinktheworld*spopulationwillcontinuetogrowreaching14billionbeforeitbecomesstable(稳定的)orevenfalls.InwhatareasoftheworldcandevelopingcountriesbefoundIn1950whatpercent(百分比)oftheworld*spopulation1ivedindevelopingcountriesHowcanwedescribethepeoplewhoarelivingbe1owthepoverty1ineTherewi11betwelveandahalfbiIlionpeopleontheearthin2100wontthere将文中画线部分翻译成汉语Lastyear1wenttoFranceforsummerholidays.AfterIleftasmallvillagecalledFarmlandofFranceIdroveontothenextvillage.Onthewaytoitayoungmanaskedforalift(搭便车).Whenhegotintomycar1saidgoodmorningtohiminFrenchandheansweredinthesaimelanguage.IknewalittleFrench.Sowedidntspeakafterthat.Whenwereachedthevillagetheyoungmanaskedmeveryslowly“DoyouspeakEnglish”IknewatoncethatheisalsoanEnglishman.HowdisappointedIfelt!WhynottalktohiminEnglishAnswerthefollowingquestions:WhatsthenameofthefirstvillageWhydidthewritergotoFranceIstheyoungmanEnglishTheytalkedalotonthewaydicinttheyWhydidthewriterfeeldisappointed
24.根据短文内容,回答问题Thelargewolf(狼)ranandthesixwolvesinthegroupfollowed.Sheheardthesoundofabigbird.Shewastryingtotakethegrouptothesafetyofthetreesacrossthefield.Soonthewolfcouldnotrunanymoreandshefelltotheground.Shedidnotknowaboutthedart(镖,箭)inherside.Itwasfilledwithmedicinetomakehersleep.Whenthewolfawokeshewasconfused(困惑)bythestrangesoundsandthedarkness.SuddenlyShesawanotherwolf.Itwashergrowndaughter!Thetwowolveswerehappytoseeeachother.Foralonglongtimethetwowolveslaytogetherinthisdarkplace.Thegroundwasrockingunderthem.Therockingstoppedandsuddenlysunlightappeared.Twostrangepeoplewerestandingbeforethem.Thewolveshadneverseenpeoplebefore.Thelargewolfshowedherteethandshoutedatthem.Forashorttimethetwowolveslivedinsideafenced(栅栏)area.Meatwasbroughtforthemtoeatandtheyhadeachotherforcompany.Frominsidethefencethewolvessawtreesandsnow.Soontheygotusedtothisnewplace.Onespringdaythestrangersarrivedtoopenthegate.Thelargewolfcareful\ywentneartheopeningandthenrushedout.Shecal1edandherdaughterfollowed.Theyranlikethewind.Theywerefree!/,MaytheyhavelongandhappyliveshereinYellowstoneNationalPark!”saidthehopefulvoiceoftheparkranger.HowmanywolveswerecaughtbypeopleWhatdidthestrangersdowiththewolvesHowdidthewolvesfeelwhentheyfirstseethestrangepeopleWhatdidthewolvesseefromthefenceWhydidtheparkrangeropenthegateComputersareusefulmachines.Theycanhelppeoplealotintheirdailylife.Forexampletheycanhelppeopletosavemuchtimedomuchworkandtheycanhelppeopletoworkoutmanyproblemstheycantdoeasily.Ourcountryaskseveryonetoletmtousecomputersbeforethetwenty-firstcenturyexcepttheoldpeople.Todaymoreandmorefamiliesowncomputers.Parentsbuycomputersfortheirchildren.Theyhopecomputerscanhelpthemimprovetheirstudiesinschool.Yetmanyoftheirchildrenusecomputerstoplaygamestowatchvideosortosingkaraokeinsteadofstudying.Somanyteachersandparentscomplainthatcomputerscannothelpchildrentostudybutmakethemfallbehind.Socomputersarelockedinboxesbyparents.Insomeothercountriesevensomescientistsalsohatecomputers.Theysaycomputersletmillionsofpeoplelosetheirjobsorbringthemalotoftrouble.WillcomputersreallybringtroubletopeopleorcantheybringpeoplehappinessItwillbedecidedbytodaysstudentsthemselves!WhydowesaythecomputerisausefulmachineWhydoparentsbuycomputersfortheirchildrenWhatdomanyteachersandparentscomplainaboutInfactwhatdomanychildrenusecomputerstodoWhatdoyouthinkofcomputersWhatdotheybringyouSomepeoplelearnasecondlanguageeasily.Otherpeoplehavetroublelearninganewlanguage.HowcanyouhelpyourselflearnanewlanguagesuchasEnglishThereareseveralwaystomakelearningEnglishalittleeasierandmoreinteresting.ThefirststepistofeelpositiveaboutlearningEnglish.Ifyoubclicvcthatyoucanlearnyouwilllearn.Bepatient.Youdonothavetounderstandeverythingal1atonce.Itisnaturaltomakemistakeswhenyoulearnsomethingnew.Wecanlearnfromourmistakes.Inotherwordsdonotworryabouttakingrisks.ThesecondstepistopracticeyourEnglish.Forexamplewriteinajournalordiaryeveryday.TrytoformthehabitofwritinginEnglishandyouwillfeelcomfortableexpressingyourideasinEnglish.Afterseveralweeksyouwillseethatyourwritingisimproving(提高).YoumustspeakEnglisheveryday.Youcanpracticewithyourclassmatesoutsideclass.YouwillallmakemistcikesbutyouwillbecomecomfortabletalkinginEnglish.Thethirdstepistokeeparecordofyourlanguagelearning.Youcanwritethisinyourjournal.Aftereachclassthinkaboutwhatyoudid.DidyouansweraquestioncorrectlyDidyouunderstandsomethingtheteacherexplained(解释)Perhapsthelessonwasdifficultbutyoutriedtounderstandit.Writetheseinyourjournal.CaneveryonelearnanewlanguageeasilyDoesthewritergiveusthreeorfoursuggestions(建议)WhatdotheunderlinedwordsmeaninthesecondparagraphWhichisthemostimportantstepmentionedinthepassageWhymustwckeeparecordofourlanguagelearning
27.根据短文内容,回答问题FormanyyearsHawaiihasbeenamagicnametopeoplewholiketotravel.PeoplebothinJapanandinAmericadreamofseeingthebeautifulislandsinthemiddleofthePacificOcean(太平洋).Theirdreamsalwaysinclude(包括)sunsetovertheocean.Thesundropslikeaballofgoldenfireintotheseaanditdropssoquicklythatyoucanhardlyseeitmove.Thesunleavesbehindaglow(霞光)thatlightstheskyandshinesinthequietwater.Peopleoftenhaveaquietpeacefultimewhilewalkingalongthebeaches.ThefirststrangerstotheseislandscenturiesagowerePolynesianpeoplewhocamefromTahitiinboats.NownomatterwherethepeoplecomefromtheyreallywanttoseetheoriginalbeautyofHawaii.TheywanttoseethelovelybeachesandthemountaincalledDiamondHeadwhichisalmosthiddenbythetai1hotels.HowlonghasHawaiibeenamagicnametothetravelersWheredocsHawaii1ieWhatsHawaiilikewhenpeoplearewalkingalongitsbeachesWhocametoHawaiifirstlonglongagoWhatisHawaiifamousforI”mJoanCroft.IhavetosaythatIcameintonursingbychance(机会).Ididn”treallylikemyfirstjobwhichwasofficework.Iwasasecretary.Itwasallright—butthatwsjustaboutallyoucansayaboutit.Istayedinthesameplacewiththesamepeoplearoundmealldayandeveryday.ThenIbecameasingerwhichIenjoyedverymuchbutafterawhi1ethesinginggroupbrokeup(解散)andIhadtostartlookingforsomethingelse.SomegirlshavewantedtobenurseseversincetheywerechildrenbutitneverenteredmyheaduntilIsawanadvertisement(广告)inapaper.Iwroteinandthought“Ohwe11I”11giveitatry.OnethingIlikedaboutitwasgoingawayfromhome.Thetrainingitselfisveryinterestingandmostofitisjustonthewards(病房),sothatyouveryquicklybeginnursingrealpatients.T1ivedinthenurses”homewhenTarrivedandThadmyownroomwhichwasverynice.IlikenursingmorethanIeverthoughtIwould.I11alwayscarryonnursing.I”vegotaboyfriendwhoisadoctorsoIhopetogetmarriedsometimebutwhereverIlivethere“ssuretobeahospitalintheplaceandthere”salwaysajobforanurse.WhatwasJoansfirstjobWhydidn°tJocinlikeherfirstjobWhydidn”tJoangoonwithhersecondjobHowdidJoanfindouttheinformationaboutthenursingjob
29.根据短文内容,回答问题Everybodyhasaself-concept-akindoffactsandideasabouthimself-thatiscreated(产生)byexternalandinternalfactors(因素).Externalfactorsaretheexperiencesthatinfluence(影响)youfromtheoutside.Whenyoulookattheseyouwi]1almostcertainlycomeface-to-facewithsomepain.Buthereisyourpower(力量)Yourexternalfactorsarewhattheyare:they”rehistory.Youcan“tchangeyourhistory.Butyoucanchangeyourinternalresponses(反应)totheseexternalfactors.Andtheseinternalfactorsinfluencehowyoufindyourplaceintheworldandwhatyouthinkofyourself.Supposeyou“vefailedanexam.That“sanexternalfacttowhichyouhaveaninternalresponse.Yourresponsemightbe:HeyIhatefailingexamsbutIdidworkhard.1amacleverstudent:itjustdidn“tworkout.Itwasalearningexperienceand1willuseittodogoodtomesoIwonwtfailnexttime.You”renotsufferingagreatblowtoyourself-concept.Ontheotherhandmaybeyourresponseis:Imsuchaloser.TheteachersawrightthroughmeandIgotwhatIneeded.Withthatinternalresponseyourself-conceptwillcertainlysuffer.Youneedtogethonest(诚实)aboutyourpersonalhistory.Beforeyoustepoutofyourpastyouneedtorealizeyourowninternalresponses.Doeseverybodyhaveaself-conceptWhichcanbechtingedexternalfactorsorinternalfactorsWhendowehaveaninternalresponse
15.Howcanwestepoutofourpast.根据短文内容,回答问题Mr.Knottwasateacher.HetaughtinabigschoolinLondon.Helivedalongwayfronttheschoolsohewasusuallyquitetiredwhenhegothome.AtnineoclockoneeveningwhenhewasinbedthetelephonebellranginthekillofhissmallhousesohewentdownstairspickedupthetelephoneandsaidThisisWhitebridge
3165.Whosspeakingplease“Watt“amananswered.WhatsyournamepleaseMsaidMrKnott.“Wattsmynamewwastheanswer.“YesIaskedyouthat.WhatsyournameMMrKnottsaidagain.“ItoldyouWattsmynamewsaidtheotherman“AreyouJacksmith”“NoTmKnottwansweredKnott.aWi11yougivemeyournameplease”saidMrWatt.WillKnott.wAnsweredMrKnott.BothMrWattandMrKnottputtheirtelephonesdownangrilyandthought“Thatwasarudestupidman!”WhywasMrKnottusuallytiredintheeveningWhydidhegetupandgodownstairswhenhewasalreadyinbedwhotelephonedhimWhomdidMrWattwanttospeaktoWhenMrKnottsaid“WillKnottvwhatdidMrWattthink.根据短文内容,回答问题WheredoyougoforshoppingSupermarketsordepartmentstoresIntheUnitedStatespeoplemaydosomeotherkindsofshopping.Americanpeopleoftenshopfromcatalogs(LI录).Therearespecialcatalogsforalmosteveryneedincluding(包含)clothingfurniture(家具)healthandbeautyproductsandthingsforthekitchen.Whenpeopledecidetobuysomethingonacatalogtheyjustorderit.Peopleorderabout40%oftheirmusicforexamplefrommusiccatalogs.Televisionshoppingbeganin
1986.About5%to8%oftheAmericanpeoplenowshopbytelevision.TherearemanyTVshoppingchannelsintheUSA.PeoplesaythatTVshoppingchannelfindathingtheywantmakeatelephonecallandpayforthethingbytheircredit-card(信用卡).TVshoppingchannelsareonlateatnightsopeoplecan“goshopping“atanytime.NowanewkindofshoppinghasfounditswayintoAmericanfamilies-computershopping.About37%ofAmericanfamiliesnowhavecomputersandshoppingbycomputer(orshoppingonline)isinterestingtomorepeopleeveryday.AlreadypeoplecanusetheircomputerstoorderdifferentthingssuchascomputerproductsflowersfoodT-shirtsandsoon.ComputershoppingisevenbetterthanTVshoppingbecausepeoplecannotonlyshopforanytimebutalsoanywhereintheworld.HowmanykindsofshoppingwasmentionedinthispassageWhataretheyWhatdoAmericanpeoplehavetodofirstiftheywanttodosomeshoppingbycomputerDomostAmericanfamiliesowncomputersWhyWhichshoppingdoAmericanpeoplepreferTVshoppingorcomputershoppingWhy.根据短文内容,回答问题DuringthelastwinterholidayIwenttoKoreawithmyparents.Thefive-daytripleftmewithdeepimpressions(E[l象).AsthecapitaiofKoreaSeoulisaverybeautifulcitywithfreshairandcleanstreetswhichmaketravelersfeelverypleased.Tomysurprisethepeopletherecookathomewithoutusingcookingoil.LaterIwastoldthattheydon“twanttomaketheairpollutedandnoonewasseencrossingthestreet.OfalltheplacesIwentIlikedJizhouIslandthebest.ItliesinthesouthofKorea.Althoughitwaswinterwhenwewerethere.westillsawgreentreesandmanyfreshflowers.Thewholeislandwasverybeautiful.InGuangshouwevisitedaverymodernfootballfield.Thisyearwsworldcupwillbeheldthere.IalsoenjoyedskiinginFushan.Skiingisaninterestingandexcitingsportlikedbymanypeople.TnmyeyesKoreaisaniceplaceandKoreansareverykindpeople.TnMetrostationspeoplehelpeachothercarryluggage(行李)andtheyareverykindtoforeigners.Travellersareusuallygivenacardbythehoteltheystayatonwhichistheaddressofthehotel.Withthecardtheynevergetlostinthecity.Thepeoplethereortaxidriversarealwaysreadytolendahand.Thefivedayspassedquicklybutthetripleftmoalotofsweetmemories.(记忆).DidthewritergotoHongKongwithhisparents
3.根据短文内容,回答问题Ingenerallawsforchildrenareagoodthing.Onehundredyearsagoinindustrialcountrieschildrenworked18hoursadayinafactoryatageseven.Thefactoryownercouldbeatachildwhofellasleeporwasnotfastenough.Bothparentsandteacherscoulddothesame.Todaytherearemanylawsaboutchildrenal1overtheworld.Somepeoplethinkchildrenmustobeyrulesortheyshouldbepunishedothersdonotagree.TheInuitsorEskimosinAlaskaalmostneverpunishtheirchildren.Theparentsdontthitthem.Ifthechildrengotoofartheparentspunishthembymakingfunofthem.ChildreninotherpartsoftheworldarenotasluckyasEskimochildren.Americanparentscanspank(打臀部)theirchildrenathomebutateachercannothitachildinapublicschool.ThisisalsotrueinGermany.Incontrast(对比),itisagainstthelawforanyonetohitachildinSweden.Swedishpcirentscannotspanktheirchildren.Thechildrenalsohaveaspecialgovernmentofficialwhoworksfortheirrights.Thereisevenaplainforchildrentodivorcefromtheirparentsthoughthisisnotalawyet!HowwerechildrentreatedinindustrialcountrieslOOyearsagoWhatdocstheauthormeanby“gotoofarCanateacherinGermtinyhithisstudentsinpublicschoolWhatkindofpeoplecanbeatchildreninSwedenHowmanydaysdidtheystaythereWhatplaceisthewriter”sfavouriteinKoreaWhatisthemeaningofthephrase“lendahand”Whatdoyouthinkofthewriter”stravelling根据短文内容,回答问题TodayNewtownisacleanplace.Manyyearsagothereweremillionsofrats(老鼠)inNewtown.Theyattacked(袭击)thecatsanddogs.Sometimesmanyofthemknockedamanorwomanatnight.Theratswereverylargeinsizeandtheyharmedmanypeople.Thecityofficeorderedeveryonetokillrats.Mostpeoplewerelazysotheydidnotkillmany.Thenthecityofficepromisedtopaysomemoneyforeachdeadrat.Thatmadethepeopleveryhappy.Theykilledthousandsofratseveryday.Acityofficial(官员)putallthedeadratstogether.Sometimesamanbroughthundredinoneday.Aftertwoweekstherewerenotmanyratsinthecitybutpeoplestillbroughtmanyratstothecityoffice.Thecityofficialthoughtthatpeoplewerestealingdeadrats.Heorderedhismentodigabigholeandputthedeadratsinit.Soontherewerenomoreratsandthecityofficerdidnotpayanymoremoney.
11.HowmanyratswerethereinNewtownmanyyearsagowhatdidthecityofficialordereveryonetodoWhydidthecityofficepromisetopaysomemoneyforeachdeadratWhatdidthecityofficialthinkwhenpeoplestillbroughtmanyratstothecityofficeraftertwoweeksWhatdidthecityofficialorderhismentodothen
34.根据短文内容,回答问题Childrenal1overtheworldliketocelebratetheirbirthdays.Americanchildrenareofnodifference.Americanchildrenusuallycelebratewithaparty.Theyinvitetheirfriendstojointhecelebration.Thepartymaynotbeheldontheexactdateoftheirbirthdayifitcomesonaschoolday.Itmaybeheldontheclosestweekendinstead.Todaytwokindsofpartiesarethemostpopular.Oneisheldathome.Parentsmakethehousebeautifulwithballoons(气球)andcoloredpaper.Theyprepareaspecialbirthdaymeal.ThechiIdrcnplaygames.Anotherkindisheldawayfromhome.Someareataspecialrestaurant.Thechildreneatpizzaandicecream.Thewaiterswhoservethefoodalsosingandtel1jokestothechiIdren.Otherpartiesmaybeheldataparkoramovietheaterorsomeotherplaces.Everybirthdaypartyhasabirthdaycakewithcandlesontop.ThereisonecandleforeachyearofabirthdayboyorgirlJsage.whenthecandlesarelightedeveryonesingsthespecialbirthdaysong HAPPYBIRTHDAYTOYOU.AsAmericansgrowoldertheirbirthdaypartieschange.Infactmanypeoplestophavingthem.Theysaytheywouldliketoforgethowoldtheyare.YettheydoliketorememberthehappybirthdaypartiesOftheirchiIdhood(儿童时代).HowdoAmericanchildrenusuallycelebratetheirbirthdaysIftheirbirthdayisonaschooldaywhenwilltheyholdthepartyWhentheyholdthepartyathomewhomaybeverybusyIftheyholdthepartyatarestaurantwhatwillthewaitersdoWhydomanypeoplestophavingtheirbirthdaypartiesnow
35.根据短文内容,回答问题JasonQueallyisoneofthefastestmenintheworldonabicycle.ButdoyoureallycallthethinginthepictureabicycleWellyes.Jasonshuman-powered(人力的)machinewithitstwowheelsisofcourseabicycle.Everyyearaveryimportanthuman-poweredbicycleraceisheldinNevadaUSA.Thespeedofthebikeismeasured(测定)only200metresbutplayerstakemorethanakilometertogettheirbikesgoingfast.JasonQueally1sfastestspeedforthe200-metreracewas
103.5kilometresanhour.AtthisyearsraceJasonfailedtoreachthefinishing1ine.Hewasspeedingalongataboutseventykilometersanhourwhenhebegantolosecontrol(控制)ofhisbike.Whenhetriedtoslowdownitbegantosmoke.Soontheinsideofhisbikewasfilledwithsmoke.Hecouldntseeandhecouldntbreathe.Atseventykilometresanhouracrash(撞击)couldboveryserious.Jasonwasfrightenedbuthemanagedtostopthebikesafely.Hewouldrepairhisbicycleandtryagainanothertimetobetheworld*sfastestmanonabike.BetterlucknexttimeJason.MaybeyouresurprisedthatthesebikesgosoquicklybutisitusefulItcouldbe.Carsarebecomingmoreandmorepopularandtheyareverysafecomfortableandeasytodrivebuttheyalsopollutetheairinourcities.Scientistsandengineersarelearningfromfastracingbikeshowtomakehuman-poweredvehicles(车辆)thatmightbeusefulfordailytravel.IsJason*shuman-poweredmachineabicycleHowoftenisthehuman-poweredbicycleraceheldinNevadaDidJasonstophisbikesafelyorwashebadlyhurtWhydidhelosethisyearsraceWhat*sthebestvehiclefordailytravellikeaccordingtothewrite
36.根据短文内容,回答问题Knowingaboutyourselfmeansnotonlythatyoufindoutwhatyou”regoodatandwhatyoulikeitalsomeansdiscoveringwhatyou“renotgoodatandwhatyoudon”tlike.Bothhelpyoutoseeyouraim(目标)inlife.Althoughmoststudentswou1dbeunhappyiftheyfoundthattheyhadfailedaverydifficultphysicscoursetheyhaveinfactlearnedalotaboutthemselves.Theyknowthattheyshouldnotbecomeengineersorphysicalscientists.Sofailingcanhelpastudenttoliveamuchhappierlifeifheorshedrawssomethingoutofthefailing.Theymaythendecideontheiraimandchoosethekindofwoiktheywouldbefitforandtheywouldliketodo.Itisimpossibletodecidewhetherornotyoulikesomethinguntilyouhavetriedit.Ifyoudecidethatyouwouldliketoplaythepianoyouneedtotakemorethanonelessonbeforeyoucanknowwhetheryouarereallyinterestedinitoryouareabletodowell.Ttisnotenoughtowanttobeagreatpianist.Youalsohavetolikethehardpracticeandlongtrainingbeforeyoubecomeone.Ifyouwouldenjoybeingagreatpianistbuthatetheworkforgetit.It”sagoodplantotryasmanyideasaspossiblewhenyouarestillyoung.Andthenyouwillbeabletofindoutwhatyourtrueinterests(兴趣)are.IsitpossibletodecidewhatyoulikewithouttryingTodecidewhattodointhefuturewhichismoreimportanttofindoutwhatyoulikeortofindoutwhatyoudon“tlikeInwhichwayisfailingimportanttopeopleHowcanyoufindoutyourtrueinterestsWhatdocsittaketobecomeagreatpianist
37.根据短文内容,回答问题AnEnglishmanarrivedatasmallFrenchtownandwasstayingtherewithhiswife.Onenighthewentoutforawalkalone.Itwaslateandthesmallstreetwasdarkandlonely.SuddenlyaFrenchmanquicklywalkedpasthim.JustthentheEnglishmanfoundthathiswalchwaslost.HethoughtthattheFrenchmanmusthavetakenhiswatch.Hedecidedtofollowhimandcatchhim.SoontheEnglishmanfoundtheFrenchman.Heputfirst(拳头)infrontoftheFrenchmansfacepointedtohiswatchandshoutedathim.Theycouldntunderstandeachother*slanguage.SotheFrenchmanthoughtthattheEnglishmanwcintedtohavehisownwatchandgaveuphiswatchtohim.TheEnglishmanreturnedtohisroomandtoldhiswifewhcithadhappened.Hiswifepointedtothetable.Hewassurprisedtoseehiswatchonthetable.Nowheknewwhathehadbone.WheredidthestoryhappenIthappenedatasmall.WhydidtheFrenchmangiveuphiswatchtotheEnglishmanBecausehecouldn*ttheEnglishmansaid.68HedidntfindhiswatchlostuntilaFrenchmanpassedhimquicklydidhehe.69HowdoyouthinktheEnglishmanfeltwhenheknewitwasnthisownwatchHefeltforhehaddone.70^WherewasistheEnglishmanswatch.Itwas.
38.根据短文内容,回答问题AnEnglishmanarrivedatasmallFrenchtownandwasstayingtherewithhiswife.Onenighthewentoutforawalkalone.Itwaslateandthesmal1streetwasdarkandlonely.SuddenlyaFrenchmanquicklywalkedpasthim.JustthentheEnglishmanfoundthathiswatchwaslost.HothoughtthattheFrenchmanmusthavetakenhiswatch.liedecidedtofollowhimandcatchhim.SoontheEnglishmanfoundtheFrenchman.Heputfirst(拳头)infrontoftheFrenchmansfacepointedtohiswatchandshoutedathim.Theycouldntunderstandeachotherslanguage.SotheFrenchmanthoughtthattheEnglishmanwcintedtohavehisownwatchandgaveuphiswatchtohim.TheEnglishmanreturnedtohisroomandtoldhiswifewhcithadhappened.Hiswifepointedtothetable.Hewassurprisedtoseehiswatchonthetable.Nowheknewwhathehadbone.WheredidthestoryhappenIthappenedatasmall.WhydidtheFrenchmangiveuphiswatchtotheEnglishmanBecausehecouldn*ttheEnglishmansaid.68HedidntfindhiswatchlostuntilaFrenchmanpassedhimquicklydidhehe.69HowdoyouthinktheEnglishmanfeltwhenheknewitwasnthisownwatchHefeltforhehaddone.70^WherewasistheEnglishmanswatch.Itwas..根据短文内容,回答问题ItwasMothersDaybuttheyoungmotherwasalittleunhappybecauseshewas800milesawayfromherparents.TnthemorningshephonedhermothertowishherahappyMothersDayandhermothertoldheraboutthebeautifullilacs(丁香)inthegarden.LaterthatdaywhenshetoldherhusbandaboutthelilacshesaiduTknowwherewecanfindal1thatyouwant.GetourchildrenPeterandLilyandcomeon.Sotheywentdrivingdownthecountryroads.Thereonasmallhilltheysawalotofbeautifulpurple1ilacs.Theyoungwomanranquicklytoenjoytheflowers.Carefullyshepickedafewhereandafewthere.Ontheirwayhometherewasasmileonherface.Whentheywerepassinganursinghome(敬老院),theyoungwomansawanoldgrannysittinginachair.Shehadnochildrenwithher.Theystoppedthecarandtheyoungwomanwalkedtotheoldwomanputtheflowersinherhandsandsmiledather.Theoldgrannythankedheragainandagain.Shesmiledhappilytoo.WhentheyoungmothercamebacktohercarherchildrenaskedheruWhoisthatoldgrannyWhydidyougiveourflowerstoher”“Idontknowhertheirmothersaid.ButitsMothers*Dayandshehasnochildren.IhavebothofyouandIstillhavemymother.Justthinkhowmuchthoseflowersmeanttoher.MWhywastheyoungwomanalittleunhappyonMothersJDayHowmanychildrendidtheyoungwomanhaveWheredidtheyfindmanybeautifulpurplelilacsWhydidtheyoungwomangivetheflowerstotheoldgrannyWhatdoyouthinkoftheyoungwoman.根据短文内容,回答问题AtpresentBeijingersareal1tryingtodosomethingfortheOlympicGames.Theythinkitwi11beawkwardiftheyarcnotabletospeakEnglishwhenmanyforeignerscometoBeijingin
2008.BeijingssuccessfulbidfortheOlympicGameshasstirreduptheresidentsenthusiasminlearningEnglish.Nowthe100000civilservantsingovernmentdepartmentsaretakingtheleadtolearneachofthe40000policehasbeenuseEnglishintheirserviceEnglishsignscanbeseenatairportsstreetsbusstopsparksmuseumsandexhibitionhalls.InasenselearningEnglishhasbecomeanimportantpartofBeijingresidentslifeintheirsparetime.WhathasstirreduptheresidentsenthusiasminlearningEnglishWhatareBeijingerstryingtodofortheOlympicGamesWhat*sthemetiningof“residents“inthispassageInwhichyearwilltheOlympicGamesbeheldinBeijingIfaforeignfriendcomestoaparkinBeijingwillheknowthenameoftheparkWhy
41.根据短文内容,回答问题Friendsareveryimportantinpeople*slives.Noonecanlivealoneintheworldwithoutfriends.Ithinkitseasytomakefriendswithotherpeopleandbuildafriendship(友谊)betweeneachother.HoweveritisnoteasytogettruefriendshipIthink.SowhatistruefriendshipInmyopiniontruefriendshipincludes(包括):Firstofal1truefriendshipmusttreattheirfriendsloyally(忠诚地)andhelpeachother.Inotherwordsyoumustnottakeadvantageof(利用)yourfriendsandyoumustntcheat(欺骗)them.Forexamplesomeunfriendlypeoplemakefriendsinordertocheatmoneyandfeelingsorgetacertainsecretandsoon.Tdontthinkthesearctruefriendship.Secondtruefriendsmusttrytheirbesttohelpeachother.Forexampleifafriendisindeedinneedofmoneytoescapefromsometroubletruefriendsmightlenditandhelphimorher.Thirdfriendsmustsharetheirhappinessandsadness.Oneofthegreatestmenoncesaid“Ifyoutellyourhappinesstoyourfriendyouwillgetdoublehappiness.Ifyoutellyoursadnesstoyourfriendyouwillgethalf.”
11.ArefriendsveryimportantinpeopleslivesIsiteasyordifficulttogettruefriendshipWhydosomeunfriendlypeoplemakefriendsWhatshouldtruefriendsdoifafriendisindeedinneedofmoneyWhatistruefriendship
42.根据短文内容,回答问题Lotsofpeoplelikedivingintowaterbecausetheycanexplore(探索)theunderwaterworld.Butthereisanotherkindofdiving.Somepeoplediveintothesky!Thisisreallyaveryexcitingsport.Askydivergoeshighupintheaironaplanejumpsofftheplaneandfloatsintheairwiththehelpofaparachute.Aparachuteislikeahugeumbrella.Itisputonthebackoftheskydiver.Whentheskydiverreachesacertainheighthewillpullastringandtheparachutewillopenupinsecondsandcarrydowntotheground.Skydiverslikedoingalotofdramatictricksintheair.Afterjumpingofftheplaneoneafteranothertheywilltrytostayintheairandholeeachothershands.Theycanformdifferentshapes.IsitsafetodoskydivingYesaslongaswereceiveright.Butsometimesaccidentsdohappen.InCanadatwoskydiverswerekilledin1991whentheyjumpedofftheplane.Becausetheirparachutesgottiedupwitheachother.Theparachutescouldnotopenupandbothcrasheddownanddied.Whydopeople1ikedivingintowaterHowdocsaskydivergoupintotheskyWhatdoestheword“parachute”probablymeaninChineseWhatdoesaparachutelooklikeWhydidthetwoskydiversdieinCanadain
1991110.Whatdoesitmeanby“aplanforchildrentodivorcefromtheirparents
4.根据短文内容,回答问题Sydneyisayoungcity.Itshistorygoesbackjustover200years.ButinAustraliaitistheoldestcity.Itisalsothecountry*slargestcity.SydneyisthecapitalofNewSouthWalesandthemostpopulous(人口稠密的)cityofAustralia.Theclimate(气候)ofSydneyisverygood.Itsnottoocoldduringthewinterandnottoohotduringthesummer.Theskyisbluetheairisfresh(清新的),birdssinginthegarden.PeoplewholiveinSydneyseemtohaveaneasylifestyle.TheywilltellyouDonlworry.”ManypeoplethinkthatSydneyisoneofthemostattractivecitiesintheworld.Tthasmanytai1andmodernbuildings.AmongthemCentrepointToweristhetallest.Standingonthe305-metre(80storeys)toweryouwi11haveagreatview(视野)ofthecity.Sydneyisfamousforitsdeepharbor(港口).Theharborhasmanybays(湾)andbeautifulsurfbeaches.AmongthemBondibeachisthemostpopular.SydneyHarborisnotonlybeautifulitalsoservesasalargeport.ShipscarrywoolwheatandmeatfromSydneytoothercountries.PeoplelivinginSydneyliketocallthemselvesSydneysiders.Theyaremostlyfriendlyandeasygoing.Whentheyarenotworkingtheylovetohciveagoodtimeatthebeachswimmingandsailing..根据短文内容,回答问题Oneeveningtwoyoungmenwerewalkinginthestreettogether.Theytriedtofindachance(机会)tosteal(偷)something.Theclockstruck(敲打)twelve.Mostofthepeoplewenttobed.Quicklytheycametoahouseanditseemedthateveryoneinthehousehadfallenasleep.StandingatthefrontgateonesaidinEnglishtotheotherinalowvoice“Youwaithere.I11goaroundtothebackdoorandthengetintothehouse.”Suddenlyoutofthehouseranadogbarking(吠)atthem.Thetwomenwereveryafraidandranawayasfastastheycould.Theydidntstopuntiltheygottoalonelyplace.ThemansaidonsurpriseItstoobad.IhadntthoughtthatthedogcouldunderstandEnglish.”.根据短文内容,回答问题Afarmisalwaysabusyplace.Oneofthebusiestthingsiswhenthefarmerisgettinglandreadytogrowplants.Ifthefarmerisgoingtogrowwheathehastoturnthegroundoverfirst.Thefarmerdrivesupanddownthepaddockontractor.Whenthegroundisreadythefarmersowstheseeds.Hedoesthiswithamachinethatthetractorpullsalong.Nowonefarmandonemachinecandoasmuchadayastwentymenusedtodowithoutamachine.Afterthewheathasbeensownthefarmerkeepsalookoutforrain.Wheatneedsrainandwarmsunnydaystomtikeitgrow.Whenthewheathasgrownitturnstoalovelygoldencolour.Whenthewheatisfullygrownyoucanseetheseedsonthewheatplants.Thesehavetobeoutoffandputinbagsorbigtruckstobetakentoafactorywheretheyaremadeintoflour.Ilsaverybusytimeonfarmwhenthewheatisbeingcut.Everyonehelpssothatallthewheatcanbetakenfromthepaddocksbeforetheraincomes.Ifheavyrainfallsthefarmmustwaitforthegrounddryoutbeforethemachinecancutthewheat.Farmersalwayshavealottodothroughtheyear.WhatisthebusiestthingWhatdoesthefarmerhavetodowhenheisgoingtogrowwheatWhywasmuchmoretimespentonsowinginthepastWhatdoesfarmernotneedwhentheycutwheatDoeseveryonehelptocutthewheat.根据短文内容,回答问题ThereisasmallvillageinthesouthofEnglandcalledWhitesands.Itsafishingvillage.Thefishermengooutintheirsmallboatstocatchfish.Theseahereisverydangeroussoifthereisastrongwindtheboatsdontgooutatall.Iftheydidgoouttheymightnotbeabletogetback.Theymightbesweptawayformanykilometres.EveryyearthereisaveryimportantspringfestivalhereinMay.Everyoneinthevillagespendstheweekbeforethefestivalpreparingthings.Theymakespecialcakesusingeggsbuttersugarandoranges.Theymadespecialclothestoo-colouredshirtsandtrousers.Onthedaybeforethefestivalthechildrengointothefieldsandwoodsandpickwildflowers.OnthethirteenthofMaytheyounggirlsinthevillageputwildflowersintheirhair.Thentheyputflowersonallthefishingboats.Oneachboattheyputalotgcirdenflowersandalotofwildflowers.Theydothiseveryyeartowishallthefishermenagoodfishingseason.Thenthereisamealforallthepeopleinthevillage.Theysinganddanceandenjoythemselves.WhereisWhitesandsWhatkindofvillageisitWhydopeoplespendthewholeweekpreparingforthefestivalWhenisthespringfestivalhereWhatdopeopleprepareforthefestival.根据短文内容,回答问题Joewantedabikeliehadaskedhisparentsforthemoneyandtheyhadsaidhemustearn(赚得)ithimself.Buthow0nedayhethoughtaboutitashewalkedhome.Notmanypeoplewantedtoaskkidstoworkforthem.Maybehecouldclearawaysnowfortheneighbours.Butthiswassummer.Hedhavetowaitforalongtimeforthat.Hecouldntcutgrassfortheirgardensbecausehehadnotooltodotheworkwith.ThenJoesawoneofhisclassmatesDickdelivering(15递)newspapers.Icouldtothat“hethought.MaybeIcouldevengetthebikerightaway.Icouldpayforita1ittleeachweek.HerantocatchupwithDick.Joeaskedalotofquestionsabouthavingapaperrout(路线).Hlearntthatitwaspossibletoearntwenty-fivedollarseachweek.Holearntthatthejobtookaboutthreehourseachnight.Dickgavehimthephonenumberofthenewspapermanager.Joealmostflewhome.Afterhehadexplainedhisplanhismothersmiled.Ithinkitisagreatidea“shesaid“Iwillcallthenewspaper…”“WaitMomJoesaid.Iwillcallafterall17mgoingtobeabusinessmannow.Joesmothersmiledproudly.WhydidJoewanttogetajobthatsummerWhydidnthisparentsgivehimthemoneyHowwasJoeabletogetthemoneyWhatprobciblyhcippenedattheendofthestoryWhatcanyoulearnfromthestory.根据短文内容,回答问题AboutayearagoIwenttostciyataDetroithotel.Ididn,twanttocarrymuchmoneywithmeso1askedthedeskclerktoputahundred-dollarbillinthesafe(保险箱)forme.Thenextmorninghowevertheclerksaidthatheknewnothingaboutthemoney.Ididnothaveanyproof(证据)Ihadgiventhemanthemoney.Therewasclearlynothinglefttodobutgotothenearestlawyer.The1awyeradvisedmetoreturntothehotelwithhimandgiveanotherhundred-dollarbi11totheclerk.Sowedid.AnhourlaterTwentbacktothedeskandaskedformymoney.SinceIhadthelawyerasancyewitness(目击者)tothesecondhundred-dollarbilltheclerkcouldnotsayheknewnothingaboutit.AnotherhourlaterIputthesecondpartofthelawyer*splanintoaction(付诸行动).ThistimeboththelawyerandIwenttothehoteltoaskforthehundred-dollarbillonceagainandwhentheclerkinsistedhehadgivenittomeIsaiditwasnottrue.Thelawyersaidtohimsawthisgentlemangiveyouahundred-dollarbill.Ifyoudon,thanditinatonceIwillbeforcedtocallthepoliceman.,zTheclerkrealizedhehadbeencheatedsohegavemebackthefirsthundred-dollarbill.Idontknowhowtothankyouenoughforgettingmymoneyback“Isaidtothelawyer.AndwhatdoyousupposeheansweredHesaid“Ohdontthankme.Thatwillbeonehundreddollarsplease.”WhydidthewritergotothelawyerHowmanydollarsdidthewritergivetheclerkDidtheclerksaythatheknewnothingaboutthemoneywhenthewriterwenttoaskforhissecondhundred-dollarbillAtlasttheclerkdidntreturnallthemoneybacktothewriterdidheHowmuchmoneydoyouthinkthewritergotbackatlast.根据短文内容,回答问题JohnnySmithwasagoodmathstudentatahighschool.Helovedhiscomputer.Hecamehomeearlyeverydayandthenheworkedwithittillmidnight.ButJohnnywasnotagoodEnglishstudentnotgoodatall.HegotanFinhisEnglishclass.OnedayafterschoolJohnnyjoinedhiscomputertothecomputerinhishighschooloffice.Theschoolofficecomputerhadthegrades(成绩)ofallthestudents;themathgradesthesciencegradesthegradesinartsandmusicandthegradesinEnglish.HefoundhisEnglishgradewasanF!JohnnychtingeditfromFtoanA.Johnny*sparentslookedathisschoolreportercard.Theywereveryhappy.“AnA1English!saidfather“youareaverycleverboyJohnny.Johnnyisahacker(黑客).Hackersknowhowtotakeinformationfromothercomputersandputnewinformationinusingamodetheyjointheircomputerstootheronessecretly(秘密地).schoolheadmastersandteachersareworriedabouthtickerssoarethepolice.Forsomepeopleeventakemoneyfrombankcomputeraccounts(账户)andputitintotheirownones.Andtheyneverhaveleavehometodoit!Theyarecalledhackers..WhatsubjectisJohnnygoodat.WhywereJohnny*sparentshcippywhentheylookedathisreport.Whoareworriedabouthackersinthepassage.Whatisahacker.Isahackercriminal
49.根据短文内容,回答问题BarkyandItalkeveryday.WhenIcomehomewediscusswhatImhavingfordinnerbutstrictlyspeakinghedoesn*ttalkback.Iusuallyaskhimwhathehasbeendoingal1dayandhetellsmehehasbeenswimmingaroundandlookingafterthehouse.Hesagoodguardfish.Hewou1dknowiftherewereintruders(闯入者)inthekitchenandwou1dstarethemout.Hisfavouritehobbyiswatchingtelevision.Hepusheshisfaceuptotheglasstosee.WewatchCoronationStreetandEastEnderstogetherandheenjoysfootball.Ithinkhelikesthecoloursandhedefinitelyprefersnorthernteams.HemustbeaManchesterUnitedfanashehassomuchredinhisbowl.AlexFergusonwou1dbeproud.IfBarkyiseverupsethesquirts(使喷出)wateroutofthetopofhisbowlsothereisnochanceofusforgettinghisbirthday.HewillbetwoyearsoldinSeptemberbutinfishyearsthatismorelike30sohecouldbeplanningabignightout.Wewillgivehimextrafoodandanicedgemasabirthdaycake.Howeverwhathereallywantsisamatesowewillhavetoseewhatwecanarrange.IwouldneverswapBarky.Heisagoodlistener.Thechildrenlikehimandhedoesntneedwalking.Whenhewasinhisteensheusedtotrytosneakoutbuthebehavesnow.Heisforkeeps.请根据短文内容回答下列问题WhoisBarkyWhat*sBarky*shobbyWhatwillBarkydoifheisunhappy.根据短文内容,回答问题Universal(世界的)ChildrensDaywascreatedbytheUNin1954forallcountriestopayspecialattentiontotheworldschiIdren.Itisanimportantdaytopromote(促进)theworldwidefraternity(友爱)andunderstandingbetweenyoungpeople.Andyetforalmost50yearsintheUKithaspassedwithouttherecognition(承认)itdeserves.JcimesMichael16andNatashaReddy15reportonaneventwhichveryfewpeopleinthiscountrywouldhaveknownaboutbecauseweareoneofthefewcountriesintheworldwhichdoesnotcelebrateit.ItseemsstrangethcittheCKgovernmentrefusestoestablishtheday.Shouldn*twebeencouragedlikeotheryoungpeopleallaroundtheworldtolookuponthedayasatimesetasidetospecificallytocelebrateandpromoteourrights(权利),ratherthanseeingitasjustanotherdateinthecalendar(日历)?TheintroductionofUniversalChildrensDayinBritainwouldgoalongwayinhelpingyoungpeopletakeprideintheircountry.ItiswewhowillfinallyinfluencethewayourcountrymovesforwardsoisntittimethatwewereofferedallthatwecanbeofferedtofullyunderstandwhatourrightsasyoungpeopleareHowlongisthehistoryofUniversalChildren,sDayCanyounameonecountrywhichdoesnotcelebrateUniversalChildrentsDayWhatistheauthor*sattitudetowardstheintroductionofUniversalChiIdrensDayintheUKWhatisthepurposeofthisreportwrittenbyJamesMichaelandNatashaReddyWhat*sthemainideaofthelastparagraphinthisreport.根据短文内容,回答问题Averyoldladywonamilliondollarsinalottery.Hersonandhiswifeheardthenewsontheradio.“Howarewegoingtotel1yourmother”thewifeasked.Thenewsmightkillher!”“Thatstrue“thesonsaid.Perhapswedbetterspeaktoherdoctoraboutit.He11knowhowtobringthenewstohergently.,Theytoldtheoldladysdoctoraboutthis.Tmgladyoutoldme〃hesaid.Ashockevenahappyonecouldgiveheraheartattack.Leaveittome.V11findawayofbringingthenewstoher.”Hethoughtabouttheproblemforseveraldaysthendecidedwhathewouldsay.Hecalledontheoldladyandsatbyherbedside.Hetookherhandinhis.“Letsplayagamemydear“hesaid.ALetsPretendgame.”〃0hyestheoldladysaid.〃IloveLetsPretend*game.”“Good.I*11askyouaquestionfirst“thedoctorsaid.Thenyoucanaskmeone.”Hepretendedtothinkforafewminutes.Thenhesaid“Tellmewhatwouldyoudoifyouwonamilliondollarsinalottery”“Ohthat1saneasyone“theoldladysaid.Tdgivemostofittoyoudoctorbecauseyouhavebeensogoodtomealltheseyears.”Thedoctorwasthenlyingonthefloor.Hehaddiedofshock.Whydidn,tthesonandhiswifetellhismotherthegoodnewsimmediatelyWhatwasthedoctorworriedWhydidthedoctorgototheoldladyshouseWhywasthedoctorlyingonthefloorHowlongdidthedoctorwaitforbeforehetoldtheoldladythenews.根据短文内容,回答问题Ifyougointotheforestwithyourfriendsstaywiththem.Ifyoudontyoumaygetlost.Ifyougetlostthisiswhatyoushoulddo.Sitdownandstciywhereyouare.DorTttrytofindyourfriends#0;letthemfindyou.Youcanhelpthemfindyoubystayinginoneplace.Thereisanotherwaytohelpyourfriendsorotherpeopletofindyou.Youcanshoutorwhistle(吹口哨)Ihreetimes.Stop.Thenshoutorwhistlethreetimesagain.Anysignal(信号)giventhreetimesisacallforhelp.Keepupshoutingorwhistle.Alwaysthreetimestogether.Whenpeoplehearyoutheywillknowthatyouarenotjustmakinganoiseforfun.Theywillletyouknowthattheyhaveheardyoursignal.Theywillgiveyoutwoshoutsortwowhistles.Whenasignalisgiventwiceitisananswertoacallforhelp.Ifyoudontthinkthatyouwillgethelpbeforenightcomestrytomakealittlehousewithbranches(树枝)Makeyourselfabedwithleavesandgrass.Whenyouneedsomewateryouhavetoleaveyourlittlebranchhousetolookforit.Don〃tjustwalkaway.Pickoffsmallbranchesanddropthemasyouwalkinordertogobackagaineasily.Whenyouarelostthemostimportantthingtodoistostayinoneplace.WhatshouldyoudoifyougetlostintheforestWhichsignalisacallforhelpWhatdoyouknowwhenyouheartwoshoutsortwowhistlesHowoldisSydneyHowistheclimateofSydneyHowtallisCentrepointTowerWhatisSydneyfamousforWhatdopeople1ivinginSydneylovetodowhentheyarenotworking
5.根据短文内容,回答问题Thefirstnewspaperwaswrittenbyhandandputuponwalls.TheearliestdciilynewspaperwasstartedinRomein59BC.Inthe700stheworldsfirstprintednewspaperwaspublished.In1609inGermanythefirstregular(定期的)newspaperwasstarted.ThefirstregularpublishednewspaperinEnglishwasprintedinAmsterdamin
1620.In1621anEnglishnewspaperwasstartedinLondonandwaspublishedonceaweek.ThefirstdailyEnglishnewspaperwastheDailyCurrant.ItcameoutinMarch
1702.In1690BenjaminHarrisprintedthefirstAmericannewspaperinBoston.Butnotlongafteritwasfirstpublishedthegovernmentstoppedthepaper.In1704JohnCampbellstartedtheBostonNewsletterthefirstnewspaperpublisheddailyinAmerica.By1760Americahadmorethanthirtydailynewspapers.Therearenowabout1800dailypapersintheUSA.WhatsthelittlehousemadeofWhat^sthemeaningoftheunderlinedsentencesinChinese
53.根据短文内容,回答问题JanMelaisntlikemostkids.Twoyearsagohelostanarmandaleg.Butthatdidntstophim.OnSaturdaythe15—year-oldboyfromPoland(波兰)walkedtotheNorthPole(北极)withoutanyhelp.“IfIcandoitotherpeoplecandogreatthingstooMelasaidbeforehewent.Po1ishnewspaperssaidMelaistheyoungestpersonandthefirsthandicapped(残疾的)persontowalktotheNorthPole.HowdidMelaloseanarmandalegHehadanelectrical(电的)accident.Nowhewalkswiththehelpofa62000-yuanman-madeleg.AftertheaccidentMelafeltsadforhimself.Buthedicintlosehope.OnedayhemetMarekKaminskiaPolishexplorer.EightyearsagoKaminskiwenttotheNorthPoleandtheSouthPoleinthesameyear.MelawantedtoseetheNorthPoletoo.SoMelaaskedKaminskiiftheycouldgotogethernexttime.Kaminskisaidyes!IttookMela21daystogettotheNorthPole.Thelastthreeorfourdayswerereallyhardbecauseofbadweather.ButMelakeptgoing.“Ididntthinkwewouldmakeitwhesaid^Thenthingsgotbetter.
51.WhathappenedtoMelatwoyearsagoWhydidPolishnewspapersreportthetraveltotheNorthPoleHowdoesMelawalkaftertheaccidentWheredidKaminskigoeightyearsagoWhydidMelamakethetravelSomepeoplesaythattheyneverdream.Butthatisnottrue.Everybodyhasdreamsbutsomepeoplejusthaveabettermoneyforthemthanothers.Everyoneandahalfhoursinthewholenightweenjoyourfreetimeinourdreams.Wecanforgetthegoodbehaviourofthedayandwearefreetoactinalmostanywaywelike.Thingsfromourpastandthingsfromnowcometogether.Butassoonaswewakethedreamisgoneandthemorewetrytorememberthethingsinthedreamthemoreweforgot.“Ihadadreamlastnight.Imusttellyouaboutit.Iwasinmyoldschoolbutitwasntaschoolanditwasakindofa…er…Ireallydontknowwhatitwas.”SowhydowedreamAredreamsimportantTheexperts(专家)tellustheyareimportantbecausetheycanhelpusgetreadyfortheproblemsofeverydaylife.Thethingsinourdreamshavemeanings.Theycanhelpustounderstandourselves.WhydosomepeoplesaythattheyneverdreamWhatdoyouknowfromthepassageWhatdoesthesecondparagraphtellusWhatdoestheunderlinedword“theyinthelastparagraphreferto
5.Canthedreamsbehelpfultous
55.根据短文内容,回答问题WaltDisneythegreatfilm-makerwashornin
1901.WhenhewasayoungmanHeoftensatinthefamilygarageanddrawpicturesthere.Onedayamousecameintothegarageandplayedonthefloor.Hestoppeddrawingandwatchedthemouse.Themousecametowardshimsohegavethemouseapieceofbread.Dayafterdaytheybecamegoodfriends.SomeyearslaterDisneymovedtothewestcoastoftheUSA.Hetriedtogetworkasanartistbutsti11hewasunsuccessful.Onedayherememberedthemousethatusedtocomeoutinhisfatherysgarage.Hepickeduphispencilandstartedtodraw.Atlasthewaspleasedwithoneofhispicturesofthemouse.HecalleditMickeyMouse.Hissuccessasacartoon-makerhadbegun.Hemadescoresofcartoons.Allofthemwerelikedverymuchbychildren.Hediedin
1966.Butthestudioswhichhestartedarestillbusytodayproducingmoreandmoreinterestingfilms.
1.WhoisWaltDisney.Wheredidhemakefriendswiththatmouse.Hethoughtthatmousewaslovelydidnthe.Howlongdidheliveintheworld.Whatisthemainideaofthispassage.根据短文内容,回答问题ImJoanCroft.TmusthavetosaythatTcameintonursingbychance.Tdidntreally1ikemyfirstjobwhichwasofficework.Itwasal1right-butthatsjustaboutal1youcansayaboutit.Tstayedinthesameplacewiththesamepeoplearoundmeal1dayandeveryday.ThenIbecameasingerwhichTenjoyedverymuch.Butafterawhi1ethesinginggroupbrokeup(解散)andThadtostartlookingforsomethingelse.SomegirlshavewantedtobenursedeversincetheywerechiIdrenbutitneverenteredmyheaduntilIsawanadvertisementinapaper.IwroteinandthoughtOhwellIwillgiveitatry.OnethingIlikedaboutitwasgoingawayfromhome.Thetrainingitselfisveryinterestingandmostofitisjustonthewards(病房),sothatyouveryquicklybeginnursingrealpatients.IlivedinthenurseshomewhenIarrivedandIhadmyownroomwhichwasverynice.IlikenursingmorethanIeverthoughtIwould.I11alwayscarryonnursing.1havegotaboyfriendwhoisadoctorso1hopetogetmarriedsometimebutwhereverIlivethereJssuretobeahospitalintheplaceandthereisalwaysajobforanurse.WhatwasJoansfirstjobWhydidntJoanlikeherfirstjobWhydidntJoangoonwithhersecondjobHowdidJoanfindouttheinformationaboutthenursingjobWhatwasJoansplanforthefuture
57.根据短文内容,回答问题ImJoanCroft.TmusthavetosaythatIcameintonursingbychance.Tdicintreallylikemyfirstjobwhichwasofficework.Itwasal1right-butthatsjustaboutal1youcansayaboutit.Istayedinthesameplacewiththesamepeoplearoundmeal1dayandeveryday.ThenIbecameasingerwhichTenjoyedverymuch.Butafterawhi1ethesinginggroupbrokeup(解散)andIhadtostartlookingforsomethingelse.SomegirlshavewantedtobenursedeversincetheywerechiIdrcnbutitneverenteredmyheaduntilIsawanadvertisementinapaper.Iwroteinandthought“OhwellIwillgiveitatry.OnethingI1ikedaboutitwasgoingawayfromhome.Thetrainingitselfisveryinterestingandmostofitisjustonthewards(病房),sothatyouveryquicklybeginnursingrealpatients.IlivedinthenurseshomewhenIarrivedandIhadmyownroomwhichwasverynice.IlikenursingmorethanIeverthoughtIwould.I11alwayscarryonnursing.IhavegotaboyfriendwhoisadoctorsoIhopetogetmarriedsometimebutwherever1livethere*ssuretobeahospitalintheplaceandthereisalwaysajobforanurse.WhatwasJoansfirstjobWhydidntJoanlikeherfirstjobWhydidntJoangoonwithhersecondjobHowdidJoanfindouttheinformationaboutthenursingjobWhatwasJoansplanforthefuture
58.根据短文内容,回答问题WaltDisneythegreatfilm-makerwasbornin
1901.WhenhewasayoungmanHeoftensatinthefamilygarageanddrawpicturesthere.Onedayamousecameintothegarageandplayedonthefloor.Hestoppeddrawingandwatchedthemouse.Themousecametowardshimsohegavethemouseapieceofbread.Dayafterdaytheybecamegoodfriends.SomeyearslaterDisneymovedtothewestcoastoftheUSA.Hetriedtogetworkasanartistbutstillhewasunsuccessful.OnedayherememberedthemousethatusedtocomeoutinhisfatherJsgarage.Hepickeduphispencilandstartedtodraw.Atlasthewaspleasedwithoneofhispicturesofthemouse.HecalleditMickeyMouse.Hissuccessasacartoon-makerhadbegun.Hemadescoresofcartoons.Allofthemwerelikedverymuchbychildren.Hediedin
1966.Butthestudioswhichhestartedarestillbusytodayproducingmoreandmoreinterestingfilms.WhoisWaltDisneyWheredidhemakefriendswiththatmouseHethoughtthatmousewaslovelydidntheHowlongdidheliveintheworldWhatisthemainideaofthispassageTosayasagroupEnglishlanguagenewspaperhavethelargestcirculation(发行量)intheworld.ButthelargestcirculationforanewspaperisthatoftheJapanesenewspaperAsahiShimbun.Itsellsmorethanelevenmillioncopieseveryyear.WherewathefirstregularpublishednewsptiperinEnglishprintedWhendidthefirstdailyEnglishnewsptipercomeoutHowmanymorenewspapersarethereinAmericanowthanthatin1760DoesAsahiShimbunhavethelargestcirculationofallthenewspapersWhichEnglishwordhastheclosestmeaningtoNewsletter.根据短文内容,回答问题Bi11Clintontookoffice(就职)onJanuary201993andbecamethe42ndU.S.president(总统).HeisthefirstU.S.presidentwhowasbornafterWorldWar11(二次世界大战).Heisalsooneoftheyoungestofal1U.S.presidents.Clintonwasborninapoorfamilyin
1946.ThreemonthsbeforehewasbornhisfatherWi11iamBlatsdied.Whenhewassmal1hismotherremarried(再婚)NorgerClintonsotheboysfamilynamewaschanged.Tnthesummerof1963ClintonwasaskedtovisitthecityofWashington.DuringhisvisithemetPresidentKennedyintheWhiteHouse.Atthattimehewantedtobecomeapresidentandnowheis!WhendidClintonbecomethe42ndU.S.presidentWhendidClinton*sfatherdieWhywastheboysnamechangedWhydidClintoncometothecityofWashingtonin1963WhatwasthenameofClinionsfather.根据短文内容,回答问题Thecomputerisausefulmachine.Itcanhelppeoplealotintheirdailylife.Forexampleitcanhelppeopletosavemuchtimetodomuchworkanditcanhelppeopletoworkoutcomplicated(复杂的)problemsthatpeoplecantdoeasily.Whatsmoreitmakesitmoreconvenient(方便)tosendandreceivemessages.Inthenewcenturyitseemsthatitsverynecessaryforeveryonetolearnhowtousecomputersevenfortheoldpeople.Thecomputerisreallyanimportanttoolinmodernlife.Todaymoreandmorefamilieshavecomputers.Parentsbuycomputersfortheirchildren.TheyhopecomputerscanhelptheirchiIdrenimprovetheirstudiesatschool.Yetmanyoftheirchildrenusecomputerstoplaygamestowatchvideosorsingkaraokeinsteadofstudying.SomanyteachersandparentscomplainthatcomputerscannothelpchiIdrentostudybutinsteadmakethemfal1behind.Becauseofthiscomputersarelockedinboxesbyparents.Tnsomeothercountriesevensomescientistshatecomputers.Theysaycomputerscausemi11ionsofpeopletolosetheirjobsorcausethemalotoftrouble.WhoknowswhatthecomputersoftomorrowwillbelikeWilltheyreallymakelifebetterorwilltheybringtroubletopeopleThestudentstodaywillhavetodecidehowtousethecomputersoftomorrow.WhydoesthewritersaythecomputerisausefulmachineThewritersaysthisbecause..WhydotheparentsbuytheirchildrencomputersTheythinkcomputers.WhatdosometeachersandparentscomplainaboutTheycomplainthat.DocomputersonlymakeourlifebetterNothey.Cancomputersreallyhelpchildrentostudy.Someonesaidthatit/snecessaryforusmiddleschoolstudentstospendsometimeoncomputerseveryday.Whatdoyouthinkofit.根据短文内容,回答问题BarkyandItalkeveryday.WhenIcomehomewediscusswhatImhavingfordinnerbutstrictlyspeakinghedoesnttalkback.Iusuallyaskhimwhathehasbeendoingal1dayandhetel1smehehasbeenswimmingaroundandlookingafterthehouse.Hesagoodguardfish.Hewouldknowiftherewereintruders(闯入者)inthekitchenandwouldstarethemout.Hisfavouritehobbyiswatchingtelevision.Hepusheshisfaceuptotheglasstosee.WewatchCoronationStreetandEastEndeistogetherandheenjoysfootball.Ithinkhelikesthecoloursandhedefinitelyprefersnorthernteams.HemustbeaManchesterUnitedfanashehassomuchredinhisbowl.AlexFergusonwouldbeproud.IfBarkyiseverupsethesquirts(使喷出)wateroutofthetopofhisbowlsothereisnochanceofusforgettinghisbirthdciy.HewillbetwoyearsoldinSeptemberbutinfishyearsthatismorelike30sohecouldbeplanningabignightout.Wewillgivehimextrafoodandanicedgemasabirthdaycake.Howeverwhathereallywtintsisamatesowewillhavetoseewhatwecanarrange.IwouldneverswapBarky.Heisagoodlistener.Thechildrenlikehimandhedoesntneedwalking.Whenhewasinhisteensheusedtotrytosneakoutbuthebehavesnow.Heisforkeeps.WhatsBarky*shobbyWhatwillBcirkydoifheisunhappy
9.根据短文内容,回答问题HankwasonholidaytravellingthroughEuropebytrainwithhistwochildrenTinaandMax.Theirseatswereinthelastcarriageofthetrain.AftertheyhadeatentheirlunchHankgotup.Tmjustgoingdowntothediningcartogetacoffee.I11bebacksoon.Wewontgettothestationtillfivethisafternoon.〃Thediningcarwasnearthefrontofthetrain.AsthetrainwastravellingfastandmovingfromsidetosideHankdecidedtodrinkhiscoffeethereandnottocarryitbacktohisseat.SoonhegottalkingtoanotherpersonwhohappenedtobefromAmericatooTheyfoundthattheyhadalotincommonandgotonwel
1.Therewasanannouncomont(通知)inGermanwhenthetrainstartedmovingagain.ButHankpaidnoattention.FinallytheysaidgoodbyetoeachotherandHankstartedtowalkthroughthecarriageswhenhefoundhecouldn,tgoonfurther.Hewasinthelastcarriage!Atthatmomenthischildrenwereenjoyingtheirtrip.Theylookedoutofthewindowandtalkedhappily.Theythoughttheirfatherwasonthesametrain.AtaboutthreeoclockTinadecidedtoseewhattheirdadwasupto.Butwhenshewentthroughjustafewcarriagesshefoundherselfatthefrontofthetrain.Finallyshediscoveredthetruth.Thetrainhaddivided(分开)inthestationwheretheyhadstopped.ThefrontpartwasgoingtoFrankfortandtheotherpartwasgoingtoBonn.Thentheyknewtheyhadlosttheirdad.AtfiveoclocktheirtrainstoppedinBonnStation.ButHankwasnotwiththem.WherewasheWherewereHankandhistwochildrentravellingtoWhydidHankleavehischildrenWhatdidHankdowhenhegottothediningcar
101.Whatdidthetwomenwanttodo
102.Whendidtheycometothehouse
103.DidthemansayinEnglishloudlyorquietly——
104.Werethemenveryafraidofthedog
105.CouldthedogreallyunderstandEnglish。