If you want to live in Hawaii,you need to think about how to save money,because it is one of the most expensive states in the USA.
Hawaii buys most of its goods from other countries.This makes the prices very high.Eating out can be expensive.Breakfast is at＄5 or＄8 and lunch ia around＄12,while dinner goes from ＄15 to＄30.
What makes living in Hawaii more difficult is that there are few high-paying jobs. For example, it is harder to find engineering jobs than waitressing jobs.
Here is some advice on how to get around and enjoy living in Hawaii.
●Check out online travel websites, magazines and books for information about the islands, from their beaches to their restaurants.
●Find hotels by reading newspapers. You can also find someone to share your room to save money.
●Try to find a job. Craigslist is a good website to start your search. Also, check the newspapers.
●Buy your food and other things at cheap chain stores like Costco and Wal-Mart.
Hawaii is an expensive place to live, but there are ways to save your money if you shop properly. What’s the price of having breakfast in Hawaii?
| A．$ 15. | B．$ 12. | C．$ 8. | D．$ 30. |
Craigslist is a website to find _________.
| A．hotels to live in | B．information about jobs |
| C．cheap food | D．places to travel |
How many pieces of advice does the writer give on saving money in Hawaii?
| A．Two. | B．Three. | C．Four. | D．Five. |
According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true?
| A．Hawaii’s cost of living is higher than many other places in the US. |
| B．It is more difficult to find a job as a waitress than an engineer. |
| C．Most of goods in Hawaii are from other countries. |
| D．Things in Wal-Mart are cheaper. |
The passage mainly talks about _____.
| A．the high cost of living in Hawaii |
| B．the beautiful views of Hawaii |
| C．how to enjoy staying in Hawaii |
| D．how to find good jobs in Hawaii |
Mary and Her Friends
Mary has some friends. They are Betty, Peter, Alice and Mike. Mary is the oldest of the five. Betty is thirteen years old. She is younger than Mary and older than Peter. Alice is nine and Mike is seven.
Betty and Peter are good runners. But Peter runs faster(更快地). Mary and Betty like to play basketball. Mary plays better than Betty. Alice sings best of them.
Mary and Betty study in a middle school. Peter, Alice and Mike study in a primary school. They all work hard at school. But Betty works hardest. Her handwriting(书写) is good, too.
根据短文内容，选择正确答案Mary has friends.
A、four B、five C、sixMike is than Alice.
A、the youngest B、oldest C、youngerPeter runs than Betty.
A、faster B、slow C、slowerBetty’s handwriting is .
A、worst B、good C、betterThey all .
A、study in the same school
B、like to play basketball
C、work hard
A good way to pass an exam is to work hard every day in a year. You may fail in an exam if you are lazy for most of the year and then work hard only a few days before the exam. If you want to be good at English, you have to read stories in English, and speak English as much as possible. A few days before the exam you should go to bed early. Do not go to bed late at night. Before you start the exam, read carefully over the question papers, and try to understand the exact meaning of each question. When you have at last finished your exam, read over your answers. Correct the mistakes if there are any and be sure that you have not missed anything out.
根据短文内容，选择正确答案If people want to do well in an exam, they have to work hard .
A、every day in a year
B、for most of the month
C、for only a few daysIf people want to learn English well, they .
A、only need to learn grammer
B、must often pratice English
C、have to go to EnglandIt’s important to a few days before the exam.
A、play too much
B、have a good sleep
C、read the question papersWhen people have finished the exam, they should .
A、stand up and leave at once
B、answer a few more questions
C、make sure mistakes on the question papersThe best title for this passage is .
A、An Important Exam
B、An Easy Exam
C、How to Pass an Exam
A plant makes its own(自己的) food in its leaves. Water comes to the leaves through the roots(根). Air gets into the leaves through very small holes(洞). The green coloring in the leaves uses the water and air to make food for the plant. It also needs sunshine(阳光) because a plant can make food only when the sun is shining.
Animals and people could not live without green plants. They both eat plants. People and some animals also eat the meat of some animals, and these animals eat plants.
根据短文内容，选择正确答案A plant gets food from .
A、animals B、the air C、its leavesWhich of the following uses the water and air to make food for the plant?
A、The root.
B、The green coloring in the leaves.
C、The sun.A plant has very small holes in its leaves .
A、for air to come in
B、for water to come in
C、for sunshine to come inA plant can make its food when it is a .
A、sunny day B、rainy day C、cloudy dayFrom the text we know that people can’t get .
A、animals without meat
B、food without animals
C、food without plants
1988年至1990年，一个名为“人口危机委员会”的组织对世界上100个大城市进行了调查。请根据下面12个主要大城市的调查表回答问题。
| |
Population (million) |
(%)of income spent on food |
Persons per room |
(%)of houses with water and electricity |
Telephones per 100 people |
(%)of children in high school |
| Tokyo |
28.7 |
18 |
0.9 |
100 |
44 |
97 |
| Mexico City |
19.4 |
41 |
1.9 |
94 |
6 |
62 |
| New York |
17.4 |
16 |
0.5 |
99 |
56 |
95 |
| Sao Paulo |
17.2 |
50 |
0.8 |
100 |
16 |
67 |
| Osaka |
16.8 |
18 |
0.6 |
98 |
42 |
97 |
| Seoul |
15.8 |
34 |
2.0 |
100 |
22 |
90 |
| Moscow |
13.2 |
33 |
1.3 |
100 |
39 |
100 |
| Bombay |
12.9 |
57 |
4.2 |
85 |
5 |
49 |
| Calcutta |
12.8 |
60 |
3.0 |
57 |
2 |
49 |
| Buenos Aires |
12.4 |
40 |
1.3 |
86 |
14 |
51 |
| Los Angeles |
11.5 |
12 |
0.5 |
94 |
35 |
90 |
| London |
11.0 |
24 |
0.6 |
100 |
50 |
58 |
Of the following cities, people live in ______spend least of their income food.
A. Mexico City B. Buenos Aires C. CalcuttaWhich city has the most people?
A. New York B. Moscow C. TokyoThe number of the students studying in high schools in Tokyo out of 100 students is the same as that of___________.
A. Seoul B. Sao Paulo C. OsakaIn which city do all the houses have water and electricity?
A. London B. Los Angeles C. New YorkAccording to the passage, which sentence is true?
A.It is the most difficult for people in Calcutta to make a phone call.
B.The people in London have the less room for each person than those in Osaka.
C.The cities above are all in Asia.
Hundreds of years ago, life was much harder than it is today. People didn’t have modern machines. There was no modern medicine, either.
Life today has brought new problems. One of the biggest is pollution. Water pollution has made our rivers and lakes dirty. It kills our fish and pollutes our drinking water. Noise pollution makes us talk louder and become angry more easily. Air pollution is the most serious kind of pollution. It’s bad to all living things in the world.
Cars, planes and factories all pollute our air every day. Sometimes the polluted air is so thick that it is like a quilt over a city. This kind of quilt is called smog(烟雾).
Many countries are making rules to flight pollution. Factories must now clean their water before it is thrown away, and they mustn’t blow dirty smoke into the air.
We need to do many other things. We can put waste things in the dustbin and do not throw them on the ground, there will be less pollution.
Rules are not enough. Every person must help to fight pollution.Hundreds of years ago, life was much harder than it is today because ______.
A. people did not have any modern machines
B. there was no modern medicine
C. both A and BWhat is the biggest problem in today’s life?
A. pollution
B. Air pollution
C. Water PollutionThe most serious kind of pollution is ______.
A. noise pollution
B. air pollution
C. water pollutionFactories must clean their water ______.
A. after it is thrown away
B. when they are thrown away
C. before it is thrown awayFrom the passage we know that ______.
A. a few years ago, there was no smog at all
B. people are making rules in order to fight pollution
C. we can drink water from the polluted rivers and lakes
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