Cats are creatures of habit. They like to go to sleep about the same time every day and for a certain length of time. They seem to have a natural clock inside them that tells them when to sleep. Cats increase their regular sleep with occasional cat naps.(打盹). Some experts feel that humans can also get advantages from this habit. Cats nap help to build up energy in the body. They are also a good way to get rid of trouble! Since cats have the same moods as humans, some experts believe that people can improve their moods. People might become happier.
A number of famous people have copied cats by taking cat naps during the day. The naps would usually last from 15 to 30 minutes. Winston Churchill took cat naps. So did President Harry Truman, John F. Kennedy, and Lyndon B. Johnson. These famous men were known for their energy. They were also able to work long hours, often into the night. Napping was their secret. From the passage we know that cats_________________.
| A．donothaveregularsleep |
| B．haveoccasionalsleepaswellasnapseveryday |
| C．takenapstoaddtotheirregularsleep |
| D．takenapswhentheyarenothappy |
Naps usually last ________.
| A．threehours | B．lessthanhalfanhour |
| C．forty-fiveminutes | D．fifty-fiveminutes |
which of the following is NOT true?
| A．Cats have the same moods as people. |
| B．Some famous people take cat naps. |
| C．Some people have full energy after they take cat naps. |
| D．People should take their naps secretly. |
How many famous men were known for their energy have been mentioned?
| A．3 | B．4 | C．5 | D．6 |
Taking cat naps ________.
| A．willmakeapersonlazyandtired |
| B．isabadhabit |
| C．willmakepeoplefeelbetter |
| D．canhelppeopletobecomefamous |
All around the world， people drink tea． But tea does not mean the same thing to everyone． In different countries pople have different ideas about drinking tea．
In China， for example ，tea is always served when people get together． The Chinese drink it at any time of the day at home or in tea houses． They prefer their tea withour putting any other thing in it．
Tea is also important in Japan． The Japanese have a special way of seving tca clll atea ceremony， It is very old and full of meaning． Everything must be done in a special way in the ceremony． There is even a special room for it in Japanese homes．
Another tea﹣dinking country is England． In England， the late afternoon is "tea time"．Almost everyone has a cup of tea then． The Engish usally make tea in a teapot and drink it with cream and sugar． They also eat cakes or cookies at tea time．
In the USA， people drink tea mostly for breakfast or after meals． Americans usally use tea bags to make their tea． Tea bags are faster and easier than making tea in teapois．In summer， many Americans drink cold tea， "Ice Tea" Sometimes they drink iced tea from cans （易拉罐）．
根据短文内容，选出最佳选项．
（1）Tea is popular ．
| A． |
all over the word |
| B． |
only in the USA |
| C． |
only in Eniglish﹣speaking coutries |
| D． |
only in Asian counrtes |
（2）The Chinese drink tea ．
| A． |
in a special ceremony |
| B． |
with cakes or cookies |
| C． |
when they get together |
| D． |
from cans in tea bouses |
（3）The English like to ．
| A． |
drink tea without anything in it． |
| B． |
drink tea with cream and sugar |
| C． |
dink tea for breakfast |
| D． |
drink tea in a special room |
（4）"Ice Tea" is popular ．
| A． |
in winter |
| B． |
in England |
| C． |
in late afternoons |
| D． |
in the USA |
（5）The passage is about ．
| A． |
Chinese tea |
| B． |
the importance of tea |
| C． |
the tea timne in England |
| D． |
different ways of dinking tea in different counties |
Peter could not sleep well and he woke up several times during the night．so he went to see a doctor．The doctor gave him some sleeping tips．
| Have regular（有规律的）sleep Wake up at the same time and go to bed at the same time every day．This can make your sleep a bit better． |
Turn of the TV Don't watch TV for more than half an hour before you decide to sleep．Studies show that it is bad for the quality （质量） of your sleep．Read a book or listen to some light music to prepare your body for sleeping |
| Have a clean and comfortable bedroom A clean environment helps people to be happy and relaxed ，Make sure that you have turned off all lights that might come into your room． |
Do some exercise Exercising will belp you to fall asleep more easily， so walk for 20 minutes every day andyou will sleep better at night．But don't do it just before you go to bed． |
根据材料内容，判断下列句子意思与原文是否相符，相符的写T，不相符的写F.
（1）Peter went to see a doetor bceuse there was something wrong with his stomach．
（2）We should not watch TV for more than half an hour before going to sleep．
（3）We can listen to some light music to prepare for sleep．
（4）The doctor asked Peter to go to bed with the light on．
（4）According to the passage， we'd beteer not do exercise at night．
The date July 22， 2018﹣ has meaning to Cui Qingtao， a boy of seventeen． He will remember it forever．
Cui Qingtao was working at a construction site（建筑工地） with his parents on Sunday when he received his admission letter（录取通知书） from Peking University， which is considered as one of the best universities in China．
In last year's gaokao， the young man from a poor family scored 669 points and applied for（ 申请） Peking University， where he was accepted as a student in the School of Journalism（新闻）and Communication．
Cui's home is in a small village in southwest China's Yunnan Province． He is the family's oldest son， with a younger brother in high school and a sister in the fourth grade．
Cui is a caring son． To support his family， he'd get up at 3 o'clock in the morning to water plants in the family's greenhouses with his brother when he came home during the school breaks．
On Sunday， Cui's family were doing construction work when he saw the letter． Cui and his family were excited as they finally received the admission letter， which they had expected for a long time．
Cui Qingtao made his parents very proud because neither of them went to university． When his mother read the admission letter to his father， who cannot read， a big smile appeared on his father's face．
"No pain， no gain（不劳无获）Don' t complainwhat a terrible life you have． As long as you work hard and try your best， your dream may come true． Now I'm leaving my home village for college， but I'll return and some day change the poor conditions of our village， "Cui said．
His starting point is different from other students， but I hope his future will be bright， "one Internet user said on Chinese social media （媒体）site Weibo．
（1）Where was Cui Qingtao when he got his admission letter？
| A． |
At home |
| B． |
At school |
| C． |
At a construction site． |
| D． |
In a greenhouse |
（2）The underlined word"complain"means in Chinese．
| A． |
抱怨 |
| B． |
炫耀 |
| C． |
评价 |
| D． |
夸大 |
（3）What is Cui Qingtao going to do after he graduates from college？
| A． |
Stay in beijing |
| B． |
Serve his village |
| C． |
Build houses |
| D． |
Work for a TV station |
（4）What can we know about Cui Qingtao？
| A． |
His mother can't read |
| B． |
He cares about his parents |
| C． |
He comes from Guizhou Province |
| D． |
His brother is a primary school student． |
An eight﹣year﹣old girl named Tina heard her parents talking about her little brother． All she knew was that he was very sick and they had no money． When she heard her dad say to her mom， "Only a miracle（奇迹）can save him now"， Tina went to her bedroom and took all her money out of a small box and counted it carefully． Then she made her way six blocks to the local drugstore（药店）．
"And what do you want？ "asked the owner of the store．
"It's for my little brother． "Tina answered． "He's really， really sick and I want to buy a miracle． His name is Mike and he is two years younger than me． Now he has something bad growing inside his head and my dad says only a miracle can save him．
"We don't sell miracles here， child． I'm sorry， "the owner said， smiling sadly at Tina．
In the store there was a well﹣dressed customer． He asked Tina． "What kind of miracle does your brother need？
"I don't know， "she replied． "He's really sick and my mom says he needs an operation （手术），But my dad can't pay for it ，so i have brought all my him．"
"How much do you have？"asked the man．
"One dollar and seven cents， but I can try and get some more， "she answered quietly．
" Well， what a coincidence （巧合）， smiled the man． "One dollar and seven centsthe exact price of a miracle for a little brother． Take me to where you live． I want to see your brother and meet your parents．
That well﹣dressed man was Carlton Armstrong， a famous doctor．The operation was completed without money． Two weeks later， Mike became well and was home again．
Tina was happy． She knew exactly how much the miracle cost_ one dollar and seven centsand the faith（信念） of a little child．
（1）Why did Tina go to the drugstore？ Because she wanted to ．
| A． |
visit her brother |
| B． |
see a doctor |
| C． |
buy a miracle |
| D． |
buy some medicine |
（2）Which of the following is not true according to the passage？
| A． |
The operation was free． |
| B． |
Tina had less than 2 dollars |
| C． |
The owner of the drugstore couldn't help Tina． |
| D． |
There was something wrong with Mike's heart |
（3）What do you think of Carlton Armstrong
| A． |
He's mean |
| B． |
He's honest |
| C． |
He's shy |
| D． |
He's kind |
（4）The passage mainly tells us the importance of ．
| A． |
faith |
| B． |
wealth |
| C． |
knowledge |
| D． |
communication |
Dubai （迪拜） is a good place to travel to． There， you can find many tall buildings， taste lots of delicious food and experience some interesting things．Have you ever been to this city？ If you go to Dubai during the summer holiday， you may see a special kind of"taxi"． It is a drone （无人机）． It flies in the sky by itself！ It is said that Dubai plans to use Chinese﹣made drones as a self ﹣flying air taxi in July．
The drone taxi is named EHang 184． A Chinese company（公司）made it． The city of Dubai will start using it in July． It will be the world's first passenger drone， according to Yahoo News．
The drone taxi can fly up to 3， 500 meters high． It can fly at a top speed of 160 kilometers an hour． It can only take one person．
How do you call an EHang1842 You use its app（应用程序） on your phone． When the drone comes， you choose the place you want to go to on a touch screen． There is no pilot in the drone．But some people on the ground will be watching it． They will make sure your trip is safe． You don't have to worry about it．
EHang 184's battery（电池） can only keep about 30 minutes， So it cannot take you further than 50 kilometers．
Would you like to take a trip in this flying drone？ Don't wait． Let's go!
（1）EHang 184 was made by a（n） company，
| A． |
Dubai's |
| B． |
American |
| C． |
Japanese |
| D． |
Chinese |
（2）Which statement （陈述） about EHang 184 is correct？
| A． |
There is a pilot in it． |
| B． |
Its battery can keep around half an hour． |
| C． |
It can fly up to 4， 500 kilometers． |
| D． |
The trip in it isn't safe． |
（3）Where may we find this article？
| A． |
On the Internet． |
| B． |
In a guide book． |
| C． |
In a story book． |
| D． |
In a novel． |
（4）What's the best title of the passage？
| A． |
The Exciting Vacation |
| B． |
The Special Trip |
| C． |
The Drone Taxi |
| D． |
The Computer Company |
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