With all-glass window from floor to ceiling, sitting five meters below the surface of the Indian Ocean, this is the amazing underwater restaurant in Maldives(马尔代夫). In the restaurant, guests can enjoy the beauty of the ocean without getting their feet wet.
Set under the crystal-clear blue water, the restaurant is so bright that diners and staff are asked to wear sunglasses. The restaurant has 14 seats, and the cost for dinner is 190 pounds (about 1,993 RMB) per person.
The name of the restaurant is Ithaa--- meaning “ Mother of pearl” in local language. This year, the New York Daily News rated (评价)it “ The most beautiful restaurant in the world”.
Chicago is the third largest city in the USA. Many people from all over the world have migrated(移居) to Chicago. They come by train, plane or boat to live in this great city.
Chicago Loop is the central business district. You can see many tall buildings here. Some of them are the tallest buildings in the world.
When you travel around Chicago Loop, you can see many communities of different cultures.
When you go to the south of Chicago Loop, you can find places like Chinatown. There people from China celebrate many traditional Chinese festivals in their own ways.
Chicago is also called the Windy City, so don’t forget to take more clothes with you.How much meters below the sea is the restaurant?
Where is the central business district?
How do people from China celebrate many traditional Chinese festivals?
What is the other name of Chicago?
What is Ithaa, a restaurant or a community?
英汉互译，阅读下面的短文，将划线部分的句子译成汉语或英语．
A rich man was trying to find his daughter a birthday gift when he saw a poor man with beautiful white horse．（71）He told the man that he would give him﹩500 for the horse．
The poor man answered．"Sir，it doesn't look so good．"And he walked away．
The next day the rich man came back．He would give the poor man﹩1，000 for the horse．
The poor man said again，"Sir，it doesn't look so good．"
（72）在第三天，the rich man took out ＄2，000 for the horse．
He said he wouldn't take no for an answer．The poor man said OK．
（73）Then the rich man took the horse home．
（74）富人的女儿很喜欢这个礼物．She climbed onto the horse，but then the horse ran into a tree．It turned out that the horse was blind．The rich man ran to see the poor man．He asked for a reason．The poor man said，"I told you．（75）It doesn't look so good．"
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Yao Ming，Wang Zhizhi and Yi Jianlian…these are the great Chinese basketball players who have played in the NBA，but there are not very many others．Well now，one young Chinese man is knocking on the door of the world's most popular basketball league（联赛）．His name is Zhou Qi．
Zhou，20，entered the NBA draft （选秀）in April，2016．Every year，the 30 NBA teams pick skilled young players from around the world during the draft．So if Zhou is lucky，he could play in the NBA soon．
Zhou has long arms and quick feet．He is good at making long﹣range shots （远射）．Although he is young，he is calm on the court （球场）．
But his problem is he's too thin．Zhou is 2.18meters tall，but he only weighs 95kg．He doesn't seem strong enough to play against those big NBA players．
But who knows？Zhou is still young and has a lot of room to improve．The bigger stage （舞台） of the NBA is waiting for him，and his future is bright．
56．Where does Zhou come from？
57．When did Zhou enter the NBA draft？
58．What's the problem of Zhou？
59．Does Zhou do well in making long﹣range shots？
60．What do you think of Zhou's future？
Tu Youyou，William Campbell and Satoshi Omura are three scientists from different countries．They have won the 2015Nobel Prize in medicine．
On December 30.1930．Tu Youyou was bom in Ningbo，Zhejiang，China．From 1951to 1955，she studied in Peking University Medical School．Later Tu was trained for two and a half years in traditional Chinese medicine．
Sweet wormwood （青蒿） is a common plant in China．But it has the power to cure the deadly disease called malaria （疟疾）．Tu started her malaria research in China in the 1960s、and 1970s．She discovered"Qing﹣hao﹣su"in 1971．It is a great health improvement（改进）for people in developing countries in south Asia，Africa，and South America．
Tu got several medicine awards（奖项）in the past．On October 5，2015，she was awarded the 2015Nobel Prize in Physiology（生理学）or Medicine．She is the first Chinese scientist to win a Nobel Prize．
52．Who won the 2015Nobel Prize in medicine？
A．Tu Youyou．
B．William Campbell and Satoshi Omura．
C．Both A and B．
53．Where was Tu Youyou born？
A．Ningbo．
B．Hangzhou．
C．Shaoxing．
54．The underline word"cure"in the passage means．
A．治疗
B．治理
C．诊断
55．Which of the following is true according to the passage？
A．Tu Youyou is 81years old．
B．"Qing﹣hao﹣su"is useful in people's health．
C．Tu studied in Peking University for two and a half years．
In 1959，When Jean Harper was in the third grade，her teacher asked the class to write a report on what they wanted to be when they grew up．
Jean's father was a crop duster（农作物喷粉作业）pilot on a farm，so Jean was very interested in planes and flying．She wrote about her dream to become an airline pilot．
Her paper came back with an"F"on it．The teacher told her this was a"fairy tale（童话 ）．"and it wasn't a job for a woman．
Jean experienced years of hurt and fear because of this discouragement（气馁）until she met her English teacher Mrs．Dorothy Slaton in senior high school．
Mrs．Slaton said to Jean's class．"You have the abilities and talents．If you don't go after（追求） your dreams after you leave school，no one will do it for you．"
Jean felt a rush of her old enthusiasm （热情），and with excitement，she told Mrs．Slaton all about her old dreams．The teacher said．"Then do it!"
So Jean did．It took her 10years of hard work．But in 1978，she became one of the first three women pilot trainers ever accepted by United Airlines（航空公司）and one of only 50women airline pilot in the country at the time．Some years later，Jean Harper became a Boeing 737captain （机长）for United Airline．
48．When Jean was young，her dream was ．
A．to be a crop duster pilot
B．to fix planes
C．to be an airline pilot
49．Jean spent years in becoming an airline pilot．
A．fifteen
B．thirteen
C．ten
50．What did Mrs．Slaton mean when she talked to the class？
A．Everyone should go after his or her dream．
B．Everyone should have a dream after they leave school．
C．Everyone should do good things to help people's dreams．
51．What can we learn from this story？
A．A woman can not be a pilot．
B．If you have a dream，work hard for it．
C．Jean's dream didn't come true at last．
One day，my grandpa went fishing and let me come with him．He handed me the rod （鱼竿）and taught me how to throw my line into the water．
The sun warmed us．We sat and talked．"I remember when I could sit here and watch the fish swimming in the water，"he said．"Sometimes，they'd jump out and land beside me．I didn't even need a fishing rod then．"
"We have to be patient，"he continued．"The fish may come or may not．It doesn't matter．We are out in the sun．It's a beautiful day．If it rained，we couldn't be here．We're lucky to have the warmth of the sun．"
He leaned（依靠）back against a tree．"Yes，it's a great day，"he said．
I watched our bobbers（浮子）．No fish pulled them under the water that day．It didn't matter．I was with Grandpa．I felt grown up．Just being with him was special．
He was well liked by everyone．He had worked hard all his life for what little he had，but he could still find time to laugh．I wanted to be like him when I grew up．
He was an amazing man．In the short time we had together，he taught me many things：how to fish，the value of a good laugh，the value of a good friend，respect （尊重） for my elders and the importance of working hard and loving harder．This list is long．
44．How was the weather on that day？ ．
A．Rainy．
B．Cloudy．
C．Sunny．
45．After fishing with Grandpa，the writer ．
A．enjoyed the time with him
B．didn't want to fish with him again
C．felt disappointed for not catching any fish
46．From the story，we learn that Grandpa ．
A．was a cheerful person
B．didn't like to fish at all
C．didn't get on with others
47．What does the story mainly tell us？ ．
A．Poor people often have a rich heart．
B．We should keep a good heart and enjoy life．
C．Fishing is good for people's minds．
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