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More than three thousand languages are spoken in the world today . Many of these languages are spoken _36 small groups of people . On the 37 ,hand , over two hundred languages are spoken by one million or more people . Chinese is the language spoken by the ___38 ___number of people in the world . But English is most 39 spoken in the world .
English is spoken by more than four hundred million people 40 their first language . It is 41 by most people in the U.S.A. , Great Britain , Canada , Australia and New Zealand . And it is 42 used very widely in many other countries of the world . Look at the back of your watch . You may see the English words “Made 43 China” , or “Japan” , even “Germany” .
English is the first language in 44 of these . Why are English words 45 on it ? That is because in the modern world English is widely used for business between different countries .
A．as B．by C．for D．with
A．other B．others C．another D．the second
A．biggest B．bigger C．largest D．larger
A．wide B．wider C．widest D．widely
A．of B．in C．by D．as
A．spoke B．spoken C．speak D．speaking
A．either B．as well C．also D．too
A．at B．of C．with D．in
A．no one B．none C．nothing D．no
A．written B．wrote C．write D．writing
"Problems and worries are normal （正常）in life，"says Laura．"But I think talking to someone helps a lot．If we don't talk to someone，we'll certainly feel （1） ．"
Laura once lost her （2） ，and worried for days．She was afraid to tell her parents about it．She even walked three miles to school each day because she didn't have any money．She just kept （3） of the problem again and again in her mind．"If I tell my parents，they'll be angry！"But in the end，she talked to her parents and they were really （4） ．Her dad said that he （5） made careless mistakes himself．They got her a new wallet and asked her to be more careful．"I will always remember to （6） my problems in the future!"Laura says．
Robert Hunt advises students about common （7） ．He feels the same way as Laura．"It is best not to avoid our problems．We should always try to solve them．"He thinks that you can first find someone to talk to．This person doesn't need to be an expert （专家）like himself．Students often forget that their parents have more （8） than them，and are always there to （9） them．
In English，we say that sharing a problem is like cutting it in half．So you're halfway to solving a problem if you talk to （10） about it．
| （1）A．better |
B．happier |
C．worse |
D．cleverer |
| （2）A．wallet |
B．bike |
C．money |
D．phone |
| （3）A．hoping |
B．thinking |
C．wishing |
D．expecting |
| （4）A．seeing |
B．knowing |
C．learning |
D．understanding |
| （5）A．sometimes |
B．always |
C．never |
D．seldom |
| （6）A．cover |
B．share |
C．guess |
D．stop |
| （7）A．questions |
B．answers |
C．ideas |
D．problems |
| （8）A．friendship |
B．love |
C．truth |
D．experience |
| （9）A．help |
B．beat |
C．hurt |
D．fail |
| （10）A．none |
B．someone |
C．each |
D．no one |
It's reported that China will allow all couples （71） two children from January 1st，2016．It will end the onechild （72） that has been carried out since the late 1970s．One child policy（73） some problems to onechild families and the country．The government has realized the problems，so the government will change the situation．
The longawaited （期待已久的）policy immediately excited the public．Many（74） couples will prepare for a second child，because they think only （75） one child will make the only child feel （76） ．So they want to have （77） child．But some young couples are still considering whether to have a second child．They think having another child will need much money．（78） life will be hard．
But many businessmen have begun seeking opportunities to earn money from the policy．Almost all companies are （79） childraising，including baby clothes，toys and cartoons．Some foreign milk powder companies do business in China．
James Liang，a professor in Peking University，predicts that the annual （每年的） number of births will increase by 2.4million．"（80） 30，000yuan （about ＄4，724）is spent on a baby every year，about 75billion yuan will be created，"said Liang．
| 71．A．to have |
B．has |
C．having |
D．had |
| 72．A．fact |
B．result |
C．reason |
D．policy |
| 73．A．teach |
B．brought |
C．gave |
D．take |
| 74．A．young |
B．old |
C．bad |
D．foreign |
| 75．A．has |
B．had |
C．having |
D．have |
| 76．A．happily |
B．happy |
C．lonely |
D．alone |
| 77．A．other |
B．another |
C．others |
D．another one |
| 78．A．Theirs |
B．His |
C．Her |
D．Their |
| 79．A．with |
B．about |
C．at |
D．in |
| 80．A．When |
B．Although |
C．If |
D．Unless |
The Chongyang Festival is a Chinese traditional festival．It
is celebrated on the ninth day of the ninth lunar month．It's also（81） （call） the Double Ninth Festival．
The festival started as（82） /ˈɜ：li/as the Warring States Period （475﹣221BC）．It has a history of more than
1，700 years．Among the numbers from zero to nine，nine is the（83） （high） odd number （奇数）．People believe that two"nines"meeting together stand for a long life．So it
is a special holiday（84） Chinese people to show love and respect for their elders．They hold many（85） （kind） of activities in honor of old people，wishing them good（86） /helθ/and a long life．
The festival comes during the golden time of（87） /fɔ：l/．On the day，people traditionally
drink chrysanthemum （菊花）wine，eat Double﹣Ninth Cakes（88） climb mountains．They also carry a kind of plant named dogwood．People in ancient times believed that （89） plant
could drive away evil （邪恶的）spirits and prevent them from（90） （catch） an illness in
winter．
Jadav Payeng is a forestry worker from Jorhat，India．Over the past 38 years，he has planted trees on a sandbar （沙洲）of the Brahmaputra River and has（36） it into a forest．
One day in 1979，16﹣year﹣old Payeng was walking（37） the bank of the Brahmaputra River．He saw many snakes on the sandbars．These snakes died in a few days'time（38 ） the heat and the absence of trees．Payeng felt very（39 ） when he saw this．He decided to plant some trees．Single﹣handedly，he started planting bamboo trees，as only bamboo trees could survive （存活）in the sandbars．
To water the trees was a difficult（40） for one man．With his hard work and great effort，day by day the（41） bamboo trees grew into a forest．His tree planting has changed the soil （土壤）．Now the sandbar is a thick forest and（42） to thousands of plants and animals．A large group of around 100 elephants visit the forest every year and（43） there for a few months．
Payeng is now in（44） fifties．He has planted close to 1，400 acres （英亩）of forests and is（45） as the Forest Man of India．In 2015，he was honored with Padma Shri，one of the top awards in India．
| 36．A．divided |
B．put |
C．turned |
| 37．A．along |
B．through |
C．across |
| 38．A．according |
B．because of |
C．as for |
| 39．A．lonely |
B．sad |
C．tired |
| 40．A．task |
B．journey |
C．condition |
| 41．A．wild |
B．tall |
C．young |
| 42．A．way |
B．guide |
C．home |
| 43．A．stay |
B．lie |
C．sit |
| 44．A．her |
B．his |
C．its |
| 45．A．invited |
B．served |
C．known． |
In New York City public school，176 different languages are spoken （86）a more than one million students．For 160000 children，English is not their first language．New York's Department of Education makes learning （87）b for these students by providing dual﹣language （双语）programs．Students are taught in two languages，English and （88）a one，such as French，German or Japanese，Math，social studies，science and all other regular courses are taught in both languages．And they learn about the （89） /'kʌltʃə（r）/of the other country．
Milady Baez，a headmaster，says these dual﹣language programs will help children succeed in the future．"The jobs of the future （90） /rɪˈkwʌɪə/that our students know more than one language．They're going to travel （91） （在国外）and communicate with people from all over the world．This will open doors for them．"
Shuya Zhang （92） （教）a dual﹣language class．She says，"America started economic relationships with China．Lots of factories were （93）b ．companies moved to China．They need people with both language skills．"
Anna，a Russian girl came to America （94） she was two years old．She says the Russian．English program keeps her connected to her heritage and her parents happy．
Nowadays，more and more （95） （外国人）come to China．Perhaps in the future your school will also provide them with the dual＝language program．
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