The coldest and most difficult place in the world in which to live is Antarctica. Antarctica is the land of snow and ice near the South Pole. Most people do not think there is much life in the icy waters around it. They are wrong.
Antarctica's seas are full of life. There are many kinds of fishes, water birds, seals and whales. They eat the thick plant life in the sea and the smaller water animals. Some whales, for example, eat more than a ton of food every day.
The most famous animal of Antarctica is the penguin. It struts around the icy as if it were a movie star walking down the street.
| A．Thick Plant Life | B．Life Around Antarctica |
| C．Tons of Food | D．Penguins |
| A．whale | B．seal | C．penguin | D．fox |
| A．much ice | B．warm weather | C．flocks of geese | D．warm water |
| A．are many people | B．is little plant life | C．are many animals | D．is little snow |
| A．swims gracefully | B．walks proudly | C．runs swiftly | D．jumps happily |
FLIGHT INFORMATION
| Date |
From |
To |
Departure |
Arrival |
Fight No. |
Price |
| July. 11 |
Beijing |
Hong Kong |
08:05 |
11:35 |
CA101 |
￥2400 |
| July. 11 |
Beijing |
Los Angeles |
15:40 |
06:51 |
CA985 |
￥7280 |
| July. 11 |
Beijing |
London |
14:10 |
00:45 |
CA937 |
￥3950 |
| July. 11 |
Beijing |
New York |
21:00 |
19:00 |
CA983 |
￥8750 |
| July. 11 |
Beijing |
Paris |
13:35 |
00:40 |
CA933 |
￥4840 |
| July. 11 |
Beijing |
Washington |
14:00 |
09:00 |
CA987 |
￥4200 |
| A．11:35. | B．19:00. | C．00:40 . | D．00:45. |
| A．CA987. | B．CA983. | C．CA937. | D．CA985. |
| A．￥7280. | B．￥3950. | C．￥8750. | D．￥4200. |
| A．nine hours and twenty-five minutes. |
| B．twelve hours and forty minutes. |
| C．eleven hours and thirty-five minutes. |
| D．ten hours and thirty-five minutes. |
Would you be surprised to learn that your eyes are like an eagle’s eyes in some ways? You and an eagle can see colors. And an eagle’s eyes and yours are about the same size. But therre are a lot more of a special type of cell in an eagle’s eyes than in your eyes. These cells send information to the eagle’s brain. Getting a lot of information helps an eagle see much better than you. In fact, eagle can spot a fish in the sea from a mile away.
You and an eagle have eyes that make tears. Your eyes make watery tears that clean your eyes. An eagle’s eyes for watery tears and oily tears. Eagles dive into the sea to catch fish. The oily tears guard their eyes from the saltwater.
Like you, eagles have eyelids. You have two eyelids, and you close your eyes by lowering the top lid. When eagles close their eyes, their bottom lids raise up. Eagles have a third eyelid that moves across the eye every few seconds. It wipes dust away from the eye. An eagle can see through this third eyelid. The eyelid guards the bird’s eyes when it swoops at 100 miles an hour after its prey(捕食).
A. You both have three eyelids. B. You bothe see colors.
C. Your eyes have the same number of special cells as an eagle’s eyes.
| A．catch its prey | B．fly fast |
| C．blink its eyelids | D．send information |
| A．have cells | B．can see colors |
| C．have an extra eyelid | D．form tears |
| A．An eagle moves both its top and bottom eyelids. |
| B．An eagle moves its bottom eyelid. |
| C．An eagle moves its top eyelid. |
| D．An eagle uses three eyelids to blink. |
| A．俯冲 | B．飞翔 | C．展翅 | D．冒险 |
Kara likes getting e-mail from Fumi. Kara is a third-grader in Arizona(亚利桑那), and Fumi is in third grade in Japan.They are e-pals who send e-mails every week. Fumi sent Kars photos and descriptions of her home.
The first room in Fumi’s house is a small entryway. People who enter the home remove their shoes. They put on different shoes with soft soles. That seemed odd ot Kara. She wears her street shoes in the house.
Kara likes the photo of Fumi and her family eating. They gather around a table, just like Kara and her family, Kara’s family sits on chairs, but Fumi’s family sits on cushions on a strau mat on the floor. The table is low to the ground. What seems to be a wall behind Fumi’s family is actually a door without knobs. Fumi explained that the door slides open. It is made from strong paper glued to thin strips of wood. “I could never play ball in that house!” thought Kara.
| A．to explain how to have an e-pal |
| B．to tell the history of e-mail |
| C．to compare homes in Japan and in Ameria |
| D．to show that homes in Arizona are better than homes in Japan |
| A．Take off the shoes. |
| B．Put on her street shoes |
| C．Wear her different shoes with high heels. |
| D．Have slippers on. |
| A．Fumi lives in the United States. |
| B．Fumi’s family sits on the floor to eat. |
| C．Fumi’s family eats around a table. |
| D．Fumi is in the third grade. |
| A．Families sit around a table to eat. |
| B．People wear soft-soled shoes inside. |
| C．The floors are covered with straw mats. |
| D．They are in the same country. |
| A．take their shoes on when they get home. |
| B．live in houses with doors made from paper |
| C．learn about a new place from their e-pal |
| D．sit on chairs during dinner |
If you want to live for 100 years, you need healthy food and lots of exercise.
In the morning, you have a big and nice breakfast. A big and nice breakfast can help you start a day. For lunch and dinner, you can have rice and vegetables. ⑵Healthy people seldom eat much snacks. Sweet snacks give you energy but they’re not healthy. You can have an orange or an apple after each meal.
Except for keeping a healthy ⑴______, you need lots of ⑴______ too. You can do sports for 30 minutes every day. After a month, you will feel healthier. You can swim. You can run. You can play ball games. But don’t play computer games or chat with friends on the Internet for many hours every day. This is not exercise.
Get up from your chair, everyone! Change your diet and lifestyle today! You can live for 100 years. You can always feel young with right food and exercise.将⑴处分别填上适当的单词。
_____________ 将⑵画线处翻译成汉语:
______________________ How long can we exercise every day?
在文中找出下面句子的同义句。
You can do some exercise for half an hour every day.
_____________________________________找出文中最能表达中心意思的句子。
_______________________________________________.
Uncle Li and Uncle Wang are good friends. They live next to each other and their farms are both at the foot of the mountain. So they can help each other. But neither of them likes to use his head. They work hard but they are both poor. Most villagers have built new houses, but they still live in the low and broken houses. They never find out why.
Once Uncle Li went to town to buy some medicine for his wife. In the town he heard the apples in a city were expensive. He told Uncle Wang about it as soon as he went back. They decided to carry some apples to the city. They borrowed some money from their friends and bought nearly 1,000 kilograms of apples in the villages and carried them to the city on a tractor(拖拉机). Bad luck! A lot of apples were in the city when they arrived. A few days later they had to sell them at a low price. They felt unhappy and returned to their village.
"I can't understand why we sustained (蒙受) losses(损失) in business while others always profit (盈利)" Uncle Li asked one day.
"The tractor was too small" Uncle Wang said without thinking. "We'll carry more apples on a truck next time!"
"I agree!" said Uncle Li. "How foolish we were!"Uncle Li and Uncle Wang live in the low and broken houses because ______.
| A．they hope to save money |
| B．they're both poor |
| C．their farms are at the foot of the mountain |
| D．they're not far from their farms |
The two farmers carried the apples to the city to _________.
| A．make a journey | B．visit some places of interest |
| C．meet their friends | D．make a profit |
The two farmers had to sell their apples at a low price because ________.
| A．theirs weren't as good as the others' |
| B．theirs were much less than the others' |
| C．a lot of apples were in the city |
| D．they forgot to carry them on a truck |
Uncle Li and Uncle Wang were unhappy because _________.
| A．they had sustained losses in business |
| B．they had lost some money in the city |
| C．something was wrong with the tractor |
| D．other people profited in the city |
Which of the following is true?
| A．The two farmers found out why they were poor. |
| B．The two farmers will soon get rich. |
| C．Neither of the farmers is clever. |
| D．The two farmers decided to buy a truck. |
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