Scientists (科学家) think that many animals cannot see colours. The world is black and white to them. Scientists want to find out if (是否) dogs can see colours. When the scientists give the dogs food, they show them a certain colour every time. The dogs get ready to eat when they see this colour. The scientists then show the dogs another colour. Again the dogs get ready to eat. The colours are all the same to them.
Colours are not all the same to monkeys. For example, if we put food in a red box, and do this every day, a monkey will always go to the red box to get food. If we put food in a blue box, the monkey won’t go to it. Scientists show the dogs colours ____________.
| A．to tell them to eat |
| B．to find out if they can see black and white things |
| C．for fun |
| D．to find out if they can see colours |
The dogs get ready to eat when they ____________.
| A．hear different pieces of music | B．see the monkeys |
| C．see black things | D．see all the colours |
Colours are _____________.
| A．all the same to monkeys | B．not all the same to dogs |
| C．different to dogs | D．not all the same to monkeys |
If we put food in a blue box and do this every day, a monkey will always go to ____________.
| A．the red box to get food | B．the blue box and put food in it |
| C．the blue box to get food | D．the red box and put food in it |
Which of the following is TRUE?
| A．Scientists find that dogs don’t like colours. |
| B．Dogs like to hear different pieces of music. |
| C．Monkeys like the food in the box. |
| D．Monkeys will not go to the blue box if we don’t show them before. |
If you want to travel with a partner, you may ask for one on the Internet. There are some tips about how to choose a right partner on the Internet:
Unluckily, you can’t ask a person if he has a good feeling. If you ask, everyone will tell you that they do! It is important that you have to get to know your travel partner to find out what kind of feeling he really has.
You can tell a lot about a person’s feeling by the words he uses. Ask him about his worst trip. Is he laughing about it now, or still unhappy? Does his worst trip sound like an adventure to you? If so, he doesn’t match you. Having a good feeling is important for having a good time.
Talk about the hotel you would like to stay in. See if you have the same habit of spending holidays. This is such a quick way to find a partner.
What’s more? Always keep in contact with(联系) your travelling partner when travelling. Don’t simply hang out without telling them, and don’t let them do it to you, either.The passage mainly talks about how to find a right partner _________.
| A．in class | B．in school | C．on the Internet | D．in the neighborhood |
The second paragraph mainly tells us it is important ___________.
| A．to find a partner | B．to find out the feeling of the partner |
| C．to ask if he has a good feeling | D．look for a partner on the Internet |
The underline word “adventure” means ___________ in Chinese.
| A．冒险 | B．安全 | C．刺激 | D．兴奋 |
What is the quick way to find if you have the same habit of spending holiday with a partner?
| A．Talk about money. | B．Talk about study. |
| C．Talk about the place you want to go. | D．Talk about the hotel. |
The best title for the passage is __________.
| A．Have A Happy Holiday | B．Find a Right Partner for Traveling |
| C．Don’t Hang Out Alone | D．Make Sure if Has Good Feeling |
Recently, an Internet game has become a new fashion among young office workers and students. People can “farm” on a piece of “land” and “grow”, “sell” or even “steal” “vegetables”, “flowers” and “fruits” on the Net. They can earn(挣) some e-money and buy more “seed”(种子), “pets” and even “houses”.
Li You from Xi’an said people in the city get tired from work, they go to their own farms, take care of their crops(庄稼), and pull out weeds(杂草). It is glad to forget about the pressure in cities.
Li Bu grew up in a small village, and then he went to a city, but now he misses the life in the village and “Happy Farms” makes the country dream possible in his office. He said every time he sees his crops, dogs, and grasses, he feels like he is in the village again. When he is working on his farm, he can feel the breath of nature, and get happiness from farming and harvesting(收获).
Li Lei enjoys putting some “bugs”(虫) in my friends’ garden and they’ve become closer because of the game. Having fun together is the most exciting thing about it.
Li Hong said it was just a waste of time. Teenagers spend so many hours on it and they can’t focus on their study. From the passage, we know that “Happy Farms” is a ______game.
| A．boring | B．popular | C．dull | D．famous |
According to the passage, people can’t _______things in this game.
| A．borrow | B．grow | C．steal | D．sell |
Among the four people, ________ likes the game while _______dislike the game.
| A．Li You; Li Bu | B．Li Bu; Li Hong | C．Li Hong; Li Lei | D．Li Lei; Li You |
From Li Bu’s words, we can guess that he’s most probably ___________.
| A．a student | B．a farmer | C．an office worker | D．a thief |
Which is NOT the reason why people like the game?
| A．They are longing for country life. |
| B．They can have fun with friends. |
| C．The game relax people and give them a new experience. |
| D．They are confident enough to face the real world. |
钢琴家朗朗是世界古典音乐新一代领军人物，被誉为“当今世界最年轻的钢琴大师”.
Lang Lang, called “Chinese Mozart”, one of the best-known Chinese pianists in the world, was born in Shenyang in 1982. He began to take piano lessons at the age of three. He played the piano at least 20 hours a week at that time. At the age of five, he won the Shenyang Piano Competition. Four years later, his father took him to Beijing to study at the Beijing Central Music Conservatory(中央音乐学院). When he was 11, he won the first prize at the Fourth International Young Pianists Competition in Germany. In 1996, he went to the United States to study music. Soon he became famous all over the US, and then around the world.
The road to success has never been easy. Lang Lang’s father even stopped his job in his police office. For over ten years, he followed Lang Lang everywhere he went, not only as a father, but also as a manager, tutor and friend, while his mother stayed in Shenyang to make money. In spite of(尽管) giving on average over 150 performances around the world every year now, he still finds time to practice and learn new works. Lang Lang considers himself lucky and believes he should give something back. He has helped the children in poor areas a lot.How old was Lang Lang when he went to Beijing to study?
| A．He was three. | B．He was five. | C．He was nine. | D．He was eleven. |
Why did Lang Lang’s father take him to Beijing?
| A．They went on vacation to Beijing. |
| B．Their family needed money at that time. |
| C．Lang Lang wanted to take part in the Piano Competition. |
| D．Lang Lang went there to study at a famous music conservatory. |
Where was the fourth International Youth Piano Competition held?
| A．In Germany. | B．In the United States. | C．In Japan | D．In China. |
Which is NOT TRUE according to the passage?
| A．Lang Lang went to the United States to study music at the age of 14. |
| B．Lang Lang’s father had to stay in Shenyang to make money. |
| C．Lang Lang’s parents have done a lot for him to be a famous pianist. |
| D．Lang Lang is called “Chinese Mozart” because he plays the piano very well. |
What can we learn from this passage?
| A．It’s not very difficult to be a pianist. |
| B．A pianist is always popular in the world. |
| C．You have to practice and learn much to be successful. |
| D．Pianists never hate playing the piano because it’s interesting. |
任务型阅读 阅读短文，按要求完成各题。
CHENGDU - Public mourning was held on Saturday morning in Southwest China's Sichuan province for those who died in a 7.0-magnitude quake a week ago. Students lower their heads during a silent tribute to the victims of Lushan April 20 earthquake, in Lushan Middle School, Ya'an city, Southwest China's Sichuan province on April 27, 2013. The public mourning began with all transportation vehicles sounding their sirens at 8:02 am, the time the devastating earthquake hit on April 20, and was followed by a silent tribute of 3 minutes.
The quake has claimed nearly 200 lives and destroyed about 126,000 homes, according to official figures.
On Friday, the National Health and Family Planning Commission said in a statement that 1,516 wounded people, including 43 terminally-ill patients and 69 severe cases, are being treated in hospital in Sichuan.
More than 1.5 billion yuan ($243 million) has been allocated to quake victims, with 10 yuan and 0.5 kilograms of grain distributed daily to each person.
More than 87,000 tents, 233,000 quilts, 25,000 items of clothing and 3,393 tons of food have been provided by local governments. And 426 medical centers and 1,015 relocation sites have been set up as of Friday.
China's beverage maker JDB Group has announced a donation of 100 million yuan to Lushan, the largest donation thus far from any company in China.
Shu Yuhui, chairman of the Quan Jian Natural Medicine Science and Technology Development Co Ltd, also made a donation of 100 million yuan, making it the largest individual contribution for earthquake relief efforts.根据短文内容完成句子填空（每空限填一个单词）。
In the first paragraph, we can know ____________ and ____________ public mourning was held for those who died in 7.0-magnitude quake a week ago.根据短文内容完成句子填空（每空限填一个单词）。
The quake has claimed nearly 200 lives . (同义句)
Nearly 200 people____________ ____________ in this earthquake.根据短文内容回答问题。 Have the companies made donations to Lushan?
___________________________________________________________________________ 把短文中画底线的句子译成汉语。
___________________________________________________________________________ 根据短文内容用一个完整的英文句子（限10个词以内）回答问题。
What should you do after you heard the 7.0-magnitude quake hit Ya’an?
___________________________________________________________________________
No more fear. The Iron Hammer is here. Lang Ping has become the newly appointed Chinese women’s national volleyball coach.
For the past four years, Chinese women's volleyball has been plagued by frustrating international results, frequent coach reshuffles, numerous injuries and a shortage of talent.
Volleyball was the first sport in which China succeeded on a global scale and was widely followed in the 1980s.
A prolonged slump might finally be coming to an end though, as Lang Ping was appointed head coach of the Chinese women's national team for the second time.
Known as the "Iron Hammer", Lang was the country's best-known volleyball icon and a symbol of the "never-say-die" spirit of the team in its heyday. She has been the favorite for the coaching post since the sports authority unveiled its four candidates on April 15. Her return is expected to bring attention and confidence back to the sport. Sina.com, more than 70 percent of participants said they believe Lang will lead women's volleyball back to the top flight internationally.
Lang's appeal among Chinese volleyball players is also expected to boost the current national lineup, which has several veterans who are planning to retire. National team player Wei Qiuyue, who was going to retire after the National Games in September, said she is ready to play for the national team for as long as needed now that Lang is the coach.
"Lang's rich coaching experiences give her quite a bit of familiarity with her opponents' strategy and character," Wei said. "She was also an outstanding athlete, which makes it easier for her to understand the feelings and mentality of the players."Who is “the Iron Hammer”?
| A．Deng Yaping | B．Lang Ping | C．Li Na | D．Zhao Wei |
What does the underlined word mean?
| A．金 | B．银 | C．铜 | D．铁 |
Did the new coach use to coach Chinese women’s national volleyball team?
| A．Yes, she did. | B．Maybe. |
| C．No, she didn’t . | D．I don’t know. |
How many candidates were there ?
| A．Three. | B．Four. | C．Five. | D．Six. |
Why has Lang Ping become the newly Chinese women’s national volleyball coach?
| A．She was also an outstanding athlete. |
| B．She has rich coaching experiences. |
| C．Most of participants believe she will head women’s volleyball back to the top flight internationally. |
| D．All the above. |
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