Jim Carrey has become one of the most well-known faces in the world. And it is because of his face that he has made such achievements.
Jim Carrey was born in a working class family, and life was poor for young Jim. While in his teens, he had to take a job as a doorkeeper when his father lost his job, and finally he dropped out of school. At that time, he developed his sense of humour to help him deal with anger at the world.
He was often alone. He said he didn’t have any friends because he didn’t want any. At 15 he started performing at a comedy club. Later he moved to Los Angeles and there he got the attention from a famous comedian, Rodney Dangerfield, and his life started to change.
Jim Carrey got his big break in 1990, when he played a role on the new comedy show, In Living Color. He broke into films in 1994. It was the year of Funny Face. First there was Pet Detective, a success that showed Carrey’s comic style. Next came The Mask, which was another success for him.
Jim Carrey has come a long way from his unhappy childhood. In fact, he seems to be having a second childhood now. The future looks good for him. He has developed a large crowd of fans and he also has proved his ability to get through a storm and come out on top, which is important for any person.Why didn’t Jim Carrey have any friends when he was young?
| A．Because he dropped out of school |
| B．Because he was in a working class family. |
| C．Because he didn’t want to make friends |
| D．Because he was angry at the world. |
The underlined phrase “got his big break” in Paragraph 4 may mean “__________”.
| A．got a good chance |
| B．made a lot of money |
| C．felt tired |
| D．had a rest |
From the last paragraph we can learn that __________.
| A．Carrey didn’t finish his school education |
| B．many people like Jim Carrey |
| C．he once survived a storm |
| D．Rodney Dangerfield changed Carrey’s life |
Which of the following is True according to the passage?
| A．Carrey’s success comes from his handsome face |
| B．Carrey was happy in his childhood. |
| C．Carrey’s sense of humour came from the difficult environment. |
| D．The film “The Mask” was not a success at first. |
Most of you will enter high school this autumn． By that time， you'll find yourself immersed in
（沉浸于） traditional Chinese culture．（3）The traditional Chinese culture can help students build cultural confidence． Nowadays， the education focuses more on the traditional Chinese culture．
At public schools， the students are called for to recite（背诵） 72 ancient poems or articles． Besides Chinese language， other subjects such a fine arts， music and physical education will also focus more on traditional Chinese culture． For example， fine arts will include new lessons on Chinese calligraphy（书法） and painting
China has also seem a growing interest in traditional culture in the private（私立的） education area． It is reported that more than 3，000 traditional private schools have been built since 2004． They mainly teach traditional Chinese classic（经典）．
According to Fu Yan， a Chinese language teacher at Hangzhou Xuejun High School， learning about traditional Chinese culture is a good thing for students．（4）"At their age，the students may be too young to understand some classics．" Fu told Qianjiang Evening News． "However， as their life experience builds up， they may develop their own thoughts about the wisdom（智慧）of the classics， which could be a driving force for their growth．"
A．根据短文内容简要回答问题．
（1）How many ancient poems or articles do the students need to recite at public school？
（2）What does Fu Yan think of learning about traditional Chinese culture？
B．将短文中划线的句子译成汉语．
（3）
（4）
C请给短文拟个适当的标题．
（5）
Wu Yue， a 14﹣year﹣old student at a Junior High School in Hangzhou， usually has lunch with his classmates in their dining hall． But one day， a newcomer， the school headmaster， joined them at the same table． They talked about the food that the dining hall offered and had a nice chat．
Wu is not alone． Many students across China have the chance to eat with their headmasters． The government issued a notice on food safety and nutrition （营养） management in schools， asking headmasters from kindergarten to high school to have meals with students． The rule took effect（生效） on April 1st．
Many schools now have seats for school managers when they eat with students in the dining Hall． After talking with them， the managers have to write reports and make suggestions to dining hall workers． Many students were asked about the food that they liked most． To their surprise， their favorite dishes appeared in the dining hall later． "It's not just about the food． It makes me feel that I have a say in school，" explained one student． "My ideas are valued．"
Some headmasters regard these mealtime conversations as their main chance to communicate with students． And they notice that some students prefer meat to vegetables． "We are thinking about how to improve the dining hall's dishes and provide students with a healthy diet，" one headmaster said． As students become more familiar with the school managers， they begin to express their own points of view．
"It's important to understand students' requirements． Our practice shows the school's sense of responsibility，" another headmaster said．
（1）Who is the newcomer to have lunch with students at the dining hall？
A．The new student．
B． The school teacher．
C． The school headmaster．
D． The dining hall worker．
（2）When did the rule take effect？
A． On April 1st．
B． On March 1st．
C． On January 1st．
D． On May 1st．
（3）What do the school managers have to do after chatting with students？
A． They have to take a walk with students in the schoolyard．
B． They have to play games with students on the playground．
C． They have to help the dining hall workers do some cleaning．
D． They have to write reports and make suggestions to dining hall workers．
（4）According to paragraph 4， what are the school managers thinking about？
A． How to improve their dining hall conditions．
B． How to provide students with a healthy diet．
C． How to communicate with the parents．
D． How to make friends with the students．
（5）From this passage， we can infer（推断） ．
A． students are not satisfied with the school's management
B． students now prefer fruit and vegetables to meat
C． school managers pay more attention to food safety and nutrition
D． the relationship between teachers and students becomes better
Egypt is one of the oldest civilizations （文明） in the world． It has great culture and history． Let's take a look at some wonderful places in the country．
（1）What can we know about the Arabian Desert？
A． It is the third largest desert in the world．
B． It takes up nearly one﹣quarter of Egypt's land．
C． It is located in Western Africa．
D． It is famous for its large number of camels．
（2）What does the underlined word "it" refer to in this passage？
A． Dessert
B． Egypt．
C． Valley．
D． Luxor．
（3）Which of the following places is NOT in Egypt？
A． Luxor．
B． The Valley of the Kings．
C． The Valley of the Queens．
D． Kilimanjaro．
（4） guards the Great Pyramid of Khufu．
A． The Eastern Desert
B． The Great Sphinx
C． The Nile River
D． The Arabian Desert
（5）This passage is mainly about ．
A． the history of Africa
B． famous pyramids in Egypt
C． famous places in Egypt
D． the largest country in Africa
Time flies． My summer vacation ended in the blink of an eye， but one thing is still on my mind． From July 25 to 27， I worked as a volunteer at the Wolong China Giant Panda Garden in Sichuan． I experienced the life of being a panda keeper．
My work included cleaning the pandas' home， feeding the pandas and making food for them． The panda I took care of was named Jingke． When I went to feed him， he would stretch（伸出） one of his forefeet out on a shelf that hung on the fence and wait for his food． He would quickly grab the food as soon as I brought it to him． Can you guess what would happened next？ Jingke would lie down and begin to eat． I could hear him crunching（嘎吱作响地咀嚼） on his food and see him twisting his body around like a dancer． It was really cute． This was one of the most interesting things I saw when I worked there．
When I fed Jingke， I touched his fur（毛）． Most people think that panda's fur would be soft． But actually， panda's fur is very hard． I felt like I was touching needles．I looked at his teeth， too﹣ they were sharp and big． No wonder the panda keepers told us that pandas are not only cute， but also dangerous．
I am happy to be so close to the pandas． This experience lets me know that it is no easy to be a panda keeper．
（1）What is the meaning of the underlined phrase in paragraph 1？
A．瞬息万变
B． 眨眼之间
C． 成年累月
D．一夜之间
（2）As a panda keeper， what did the writer usually do except ？
A． cleaning the pandas' home
B． feeding the pandas
C． training the pandas
D． making food for the pandas
（3）What was Jingke like when he was eating？
A． A fighter．
B．A baby．
C． A dancer．
D． A snake．
（4）According to this passage， we can know that panda's fur is ．
A． hard
B． soft
C． comfortable
D． smooth
（5）What is the best title of this passage？
A． A panda lover
B． Keeping pandas
C．The pandas in Wolong
D． My experience as a panda keeper
Paper cutting is one of the traditional folk arts in China． It is a kind of popular folk arts and has been popular for about 1， 500 years．Let's learn about paper cutting．
Wonderful meanings
Paper cutting has some wonderful meanings， In our mind， paper cuttings can always bring us happiness and good luck． At the Spring Festival， people put up "Fu "on doors or windows．At a wedding， people also put up "Xi"．
The largest paper cutting in the world
The largest paper cutting was made by Guo Xiaodong． It has an area of about 456 square meters． It is as large as a basketball court．
Why are most paper cuttings red？
In old times， people respected the sun． Red is the color of the sun． We always regardred as the symbol of hope and good luck． Now， we can still see red everywhere in China．The walls of old palaces are red． Lanterns are red． Weddings are always full of red things，too．
Black paper cutting in Shanzhou
It's true that most paper cuttings are red． But paper cuttings in Shanzhou， Henan Province are black． Black is the best color there． Shanzhou is a dry place． The local people make black paper cuttings to wish for rain．
（1）What can paper cuttings always bring us in our mind？
（2）Who made the largest paper cutting？
（3）How do the local people in Shanzhou wish for rain？
（4）请把文中划线句子翻译成汉语．
（5）请给短文拟一个恰当的标题．
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