When you sit down with your family to eat a meal, do you ever wonder when and where the of using chopsticks (筷子) began?
People say that the first chopsticks were used in China 5,000 years ago. The practice became widespread in Korea, Vietnam and Japan. Today they are a symbol of culture.
Of Asian co untries, Japan highlights the importance of chopsticks a day to celebrate them. August 4 is as Chopsticks Day in Japan.
The different traditions of Asia lead to different kinds of chopsticks. For example the Japanese use sharp chopsticks they eat a lot of fish. Sharp chopsticks are good for picking the fish from the bones.
Chopsticks are made from different kinds of material. Bamboo chopsticks are because the material is easy to break apart and doesn’t burn easily. People also use wood and bone for chopsticks. Some rich people had theirs from valuable metals. Many emperors used silver chopsticks, for it was believed that they would turn if there was poison in the food.
There are also many table manners with chopsticks. For instance, never stick your chopsticks upright in your rice bowl or tap on your bowl with your chopsticks. People believe this is impolite to the host.
A．advantage B．tradition C．instru ction D．time
A．European B．American C．Asian D．Chinese
A．with B．through C．on D．over
A．picked B．made C．used D．set
A．homing B．producing C．cooking D．gardening
A．because B．so C．once D．unless
A．usual B．common C．general D．strong
A．to make B．making C．made D．being made
A．black B．gray C．dark D．red
A．popular B．filled C．compared D．connected
We all know that it is __1__to keep healthy. But not all people know ___2__to keep healthy.
After five days’ hard work, we need to have a good rest at weekends. But it seems that some don’t know how to spend weekends in the right way. They enjoy ___3__ cards at night and don’t go to bed until midnight. Some gamble (赌博) all night. They forget that to get___4__sleep is good for health. Some never get up early in the __5___ and take some exercise. It is true that doing exercise is very important for us to keep ___6__. Some smoke（抽烟）___7________. Some drink too much wine（酒）. ____8___ too much is harmful (有害) to the body. Some eat too much rich food and get fatter and fatter. If you are much too fat, you may always ____9___ tired. Vegetables are good to the body. But some don’t like eating vegetables. _____10___ is also very good to body. As a saying (谚语) goes, "An apple every day keeps the doctor away." So don’t forget to eat some fruit.
A．important B．good C．nice D．happy
A．when B．how C．what D．why
A．to play B．play C．playing D．plays
A．much B．many C．a little D．enough
A．morning B．afternoon C．evening D．day
A．health B．healthy C．clear D．up
A．lots of B．a lot C．a lot of D．a lots of
A．Drink B．Drinking C．Eat D．Smoke
A．are B．keep C．say D．feel
A．Water B．Milk C．Tea D．Fruit
We live in “computer age(时代)”. People like using computers to do ___21__work. But more than 20 years ago, ___22__couldn’t do much. They were very big and expensive. Very __23___people were interested in them and knew how to use them. Today computers are smaller and ___24___.Since they are useful, many people like to use them, even at home.
Computers ___25___very important because they can work ___26___than men and make fewer mistakes. Computers can ____27___people do a lot of work. Writers can use computers to write. Teachers can use computers to help teaching and students use them to study. Computers can also remember what you put ___28____ them. Computers are very___29___. They are our good friends. Do you want to ___30____a computer.
A．all kinds of B．many C．very much D．a lot
A．teachers B．students C．computers D．scientists
A．a few B．few C．little D．a little
A．cheaper B．cheap C．expensive D．more expensive
A．is becoming B．becomes C．become D．became
A．quickly B．quick C．fast D． faster
A．help B．tell C．ask D．stop
A．on B．into C．up D．to
A．heavy B．careful C．beautiful D．helpful
A．lend B．pay C．have D． sell
The earth(地球)moves(移动)round the sun ,and the 36 moves round the earth. When our part of the earth turns(转) 37 the sun ,it is 38 .When our part of the earth turns 39 from the sun ,it’s Night.
The sun is 40 bigger than the moon. But sometimes the moon looks bigger than the sun , because it is much 41 to the earth.
The sun is very bright. It 42 very strong light. The moon looks quite bright, too, but it doesn’t give 43 light 44 .The light from the moon comes 45 the sun .
A．moon B．earth C．sun D．star
A．round B．to C．with D．from
A．hot B．cold C．Day D．Night
A．out B．away C．on D．of
A．quite B．a little C．very D．much
A．near B．far C．nearer D．farther
A．takes B．gets C．bring D．gives
A．very B．any C．many D．some
A．more B．too C．much D．at all
A．on B．out C．from D．of
In the US Mother’s Day is a holiday on the second Sunday in May. It is a day when children give their 41 cards , presents and flowers.
One of the best ways to celebrate Mother’s Day is to give your mother the day off. Let her have a good rest while other members of the family do the 42 .
Many families begin Mother’s Day with 43 in bed. Usually dad and the children will let mum 44 late as they go into the kitchen(厨房) and get ready 45 her favorite meal. A Mother’s Day breakfast can make anything your mum likes.
After the food is cooked, keep everything nicely on a plate. Don’t forget to put the bottle 46 only one flower. It’s spring here, the children can pick the nicest 47 from the garden outside. When everything is ready, carefully carry the plate and mum’s favorite books and newspapers up to her bedroom. Cards and small presents from the children can be put on the plate 48 it is given to mum in bed.
Many families take mum out to her favorite restaurant for a meal. It is a good day to let your mum 49 and let her see what a wonderful 50 she has.
A．mothers B．parents C．teachers D．friends
A．homework B．washing C．work D．shopping
A．breakfast B．lunch C．supper D．dinner
A．eat B．sleep C．wash D．cook
A．to B．for C．with D．by
A．have B．has C．with D．of
A．plate B．flower C．bottle D．food
A．after B．when C．if D．before
A．sleep B．eat C．cook D．rest
A．family B．job C．restaurant D．flower
Where are they?
This is Tommy’s bedroom(卧室). You can see a small bed 55 the room. There’s a toy(玩具)on the bed. You can see a light（灯）on the drawer. 56 the photo? It’s on the drawer，too. You can see 57 on the chair. Where are the plants? They are 58 . The alarm clock, the pen and a cup 59 on the table. 60 you see a math book? Yes, it’s on the floor.
A．on B．under C．in D．of
A．Where’s B．Where are C．Where’re D．What’s
A．a book B．a cap C．a light D．a bed
A．on the bed B．under the table C．in the drawer D．on the table
A．are B．is C．am D．do
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