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Rachel Carson was born in the USA on May 27，1907．Her mother，Maria Carson，had been a schoolteacher．She loved books．She also loved nature．She showed Rachel the beauty of nature．She also taught Rachel a deep love for books．As a quiet child，Rachel liked to read and write stories．At a very early age，she decided she wanted to be a writer some day．Her story first appeared in a children’s magazine when she was ten years old．
Her first book．Under the Sea Wind came out in 1941．In 1948，Miss Carson began working on another book，The Sea Around Us．She always researched carefully when she wrote．She collected information from more than one thousand places to write The Sea Around Us．When the book came out in 1951，it won the National Book Award．It was No.1 on the best－seller list for more than a year．The Sea Around Us made Rachel Carson famous．
Rachel Carson’s most famous book，Silent Spring came out in 1962．In this book，she pointed out that the use of some kinds of pesticides（杀虫剂）like DDT would cause the number of birds to decline because it would kill them as well．Finally，in November 1969，the United States government decided that the use of DDT must stop in two years．
Rachel Carson has been regarded as a great environmentalist（环保主义者）and writer．She will be remembered by the world．Rachel Carson had a deep love for nature and books because of________．
| A．her father |
| B．her mother |
| C．her sChool teacher |
| D．her brother |
Rachel decided that she wanted to be a writer when________．
| A．she was very young |
| B．she was in college |
| C．she became a teacher |
| D．she became famous |
The Chinese meaning of the word“decline”in this passage is probably“________”．
| A．增加 |
| B．减少 |
| C．维持 |
| D．翻番 |
Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage？
| A．Rachel Carson was a careful and serious writer． |
| B．The Sea Around Us won the National Book Award． |
| C．In Silent Spring Rachel said some pesticides were bad for the environment． |
| D．The use of DDT was stopped as soon as the book Silent Spring came out． |
B
Long ago, there was an interesting man called Effendi (阿凡提), He had a good sense of humour. One day he played a joke on the Prime Minister (宰相). He said that the Minister would die the next day. Really the next day, the Minister fell off the horse and died. When the king learned this, he got angry and sent his men to cat ch Effendi at once.
When Effendi was in front of the King, the king shouted angrily, “Effendi, since (既然) you know when my Minister would die, you must know the date of your own death. Say it out, or you will die today.”Effendi looked at the king for a while, he answered, “But how can I know? I’ll die two days earlier than you.”Because the king was afraid if he killed Effendi, he himself would die after that. He thought he must keep Effendi alive as long as he could, so he let Effendi go.The story tells us _____________
| A．How Effendi played a trick on the king |
| B．When the king would die |
| C．Why the Minister died |
| D．Effendi knew the dates of everyone’s death |
The Prime Minister died because _______.
| A．Effendi killed him |
| B．Effendi said he would die |
| C．he was badly ill |
| D．he fell to the ground from the horse |
Why did the king ask Effendi to tell him the date of his own death?
| A．In this way the king would know when he would die |
| B．He wanted to find an excuse（借口） to kill Effendi |
| C．He himself had known the date of Effendi’s death |
| D．He wanted to know when Effendi would die |
The king let Effendi go because ____________.
| A．he hoped to live a long life |
| B．he was afraid of Effendi |
| C．he didn’t believe Effendi |
| D．he knew he would die two days later |
Which of the following is not true?
| A．The Minister died after the day when Effendi played a joke on him. |
| B．The king was afraid of death |
| C．Effendi didn’t know when the king would die |
| D．If the king killed Effendi, he himself would die two days later. |
| Visiting the forest zoo Come and see the Indian elephants and the new tigers from Northeast of China. The beautiful birds from England are ready to sing songs for you, and the monkeys from Mount Emei will be happy to talk to you. The lovely dogs from Australia want to laugh at you. Sichuan pandas will play balls for you. The giraffes from Africa (非洲) are waiting to look down on you. Tickets Opening time Grown-ups (成人) : 3 yuan 9:00 a.m.—4:00 p.m. (Monday—Saturday) Children over 1.4 m : 2 yuan except Friday (closed) Children under 1.4 m : Free 10:00 a.m. –-3: 00 p.m. (Sunday) Keep the zoo clean！ Do not touch, give food or go near to the animals. |
Why does the writer introduce (介绍) so many animals from different places to us?
| A．To frighten us in the zoo. |
| B．To make us lovely in the zoo. |
| C．To attract(吸引) us to the zoo. |
| D．To show animals can do everything. |
How much does Mr. Smith have to pay if he visits the zoo with his 3-year-old son?
| A．3 yuan. | B． 4 yuan. | C．5 yuan. | D．6 yuan. |
At which of the following time can we visit the zoo?
| A．8:30 a.m. Wednesday. | B．9:30 a.m. Friday. |
| C．2:00 p.m. Sunday. | D．5:00 p.m. Tuesday. |
What should we do in the zoo?
| A．To feed the animals. |
| B．To throw things everythere. |
| C．To keep the zoo clean. |
| D．To keep the zoo full. |
From the passage, we can infer (推断) that a giraffe must be a very ________ animal.
| A．fat | B．short | C．strong | D．tall |
阅读理解
Hello , I am EriC. I like (喜欢) green (绿色) . I have （有）a ruler . It’s green .
Hi , I’m Alice . I like red (红色) . My pen is reD.
I am Cheng Hui . I like white . I have a jacket . It’s white .
I am Dabao . I like black . My cup is black .
Good morning ! My name is Jack . I like blue .My key is blue .
根据以上内容，判断句子正（T）误（F）Eric has (有) a green ruler .
Alice has a red pen .
Cheng Hui has a yellow jacket .
Dabao has a white cup .
Jack has a blue key .
Don’t Be Angry with Your Friends Easily
I have a good friend. His name is Alan. Alan is of medium build, but he is a little fat. He likes helping others. He also likes telling jokes, and his jokes often make me laugh. But yesterday we had a fight because of the football teams. At break(在课间时间), we talked about the 2014 World Cup. We argued(争论) about which team was the best. I thought it was Germany but he thought it was Argentina. After that, he said goodbye to me and talked with other students loudly. I was very angry with him.
Then he still didn’t talk to me all day. He didn’t look at me, either. I started to feel sad. When it was time to go home, I asked him if he wanted to go with me. But he said “no” to me and went away.
But Alan called me just before I went to bed. He said he was sorry about what he did. I said I never mind. We are still good friends now and I feel much better. I hope we won’t have a fight.
What does Alan look like?
A. He is of medium build. B. He is of medium height. C. He is thin and outgoing.
Yesterday we had a fight because we argued which ________ was the best.
A. football team
B. sports star
C. football match
________ likes Germany better than Argentina.
A. Alan B. The writer C. Nobody
The writer ________ after the fight.
A. felt sad and angry
B. went away
C. didn’t talk to Alan all day
Why did the writer and Alan become good friends again?
A. Because they truly cared about each other.
B. Because Alan called to say he was sorry.
C. Both A and B.
Where Are We Going, Dad? Season 2 finished three weeks ago, and The Voice of China had its finale(结局) last month. As much as you may miss these shows, there’s no need to be worried about having nothing to watch in the coming months. With the Chinese version(版本)of well-known South Korean reality show Running Man hitting Zhejiang TV on Oct 10, a winter season is full of fun and excitement. Let’s go and find out what’s happening in the show.
| Name |
Running Man |
| Channel |
Zhejiang TV |
| Time |
9 pm, every Friday |
| Performers |
Deng Chao, Wang Baoqiang, Li Chen, Angelababy and 3 other performers |
_____________ and The Voice of China finished last month.
A. Where Are We Going, Dad? Season 1
B. Running Man
C. Where Are We Going, Dad? Season 2
What kind of show is Running Man?
A. Talk show. B. Reality show. C. Soap opera.
We can watch Running Man on _____________
A. Zhejiang TV B. Hunan TV C. Sichuan TV
Can we watch Running man at 9 pm this Saturday?
A. Yes, we can.
B. No, we can’t.
C. I’m not sure.
How many performers are there in China’s Running Man?
A. 4. B. 3. C. 7.
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