Hundreds of years ago, news was carried from place to place by people on foot or by horse. It took days, weeks and sometimes months for people to receive news. Now it is to send words and pictures around the world in seconds. Billions of people learn about news stories
by watching TV or reading newspapers.
Newspapers have been an important part of everyday life the 18th century. Many countries have
different newspapers. How do newspaper editors decide which news stories to print? Why do they print some stories and not others? What makes a good newspaper story?
综合填空
根据短文大意，选择方框中的词的适当形式填空。
| you, China, dinner, be, her, helps, friend, with, lives, such（例如） |
Dear Tom,
I’m in now. I have many good
here. I have a pen pal, too.
name is Wei Hua. She
in Shanghai. She
me study Chinese and I help her
her English. I like Chinese food
as Sichuan food, Hunan food and Guangdong food very much. I often have
_with them. I’m very glad to
_here.
_,
Jane
词语运用
阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。请将答案写在下面题号后的横线上。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。方框中有两个词是多余的。
| change , difficult, that, plant, little, country ,be, provide, it, what, and , young |
Everyone knows lungs are important to people. Do you know what are the lungs of the earth? Forests. The earth can’t breathe without them. It needs forests to remove carbon dioxide from the air
to make oxygen. In many
, such as New Zealand, Canada, and Brazil, forests were cut down to
wood to build houses. Many young volunteers around the world
working in their holidays to plant new trees to replace them.
These young people face many when they plant new trees. The weather may be hot and dry or it may be cold and wet. There are often many insects
bite these planters on their legs, arms, and faces while they work. They carry heavy bags of small trees, and working in the mountains can be dangerous.
Tree planters are the world. They plant different types of trees so that birds and animals can live in the forests. Even though tree
is difficult, they love their work. They believe that in 50 years their
trees will become beautiful forests.
选择方框中动词词组的适当形式填空。
His speech ___________________. We all like it.
My cousin is a good girl __________ her carelessness.
We have ____________ all the salt. Please go and buy some.
Please _________ help when you are in trouble.
They _____________ the tasks and finished them yesterday.
根据句意从方框中选择合适的单词并用其适当形式填空。
| man knife I her class |
Mom, help _______ find my friend Jim, please.
This bike isn’t mine. It’s _______.
Mike and I are in the same grade, but we are in different _______.
—Whose _______ are in the desk?
—They are Ann’s and Dick’s.
—Who are the two ________?
—They’ re our teachers.
用方框中所给单词或词组的适当形式填空，每词限用一次。
| many interested if twentieth talk |
There are______ cars on the road in the summer than in the winter.
We’ll go to the Great Wall ______ it doesn’t rain tomorrow.
Bruce was_______ on the mobile phone when the policeman stopped her yesterday.
This book is interesting and I am________ in it.
It shows the lives of people in the_________ century.
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