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Susan is a 14-year-old girl. She lives in New York with her parents. Her father works in a horse-riding school. She also likes riding a horse(马). Susan goes horse-riding every Saturday and she can ride very well now. At the horse-riding school, she helps to give the horse food and water when the classes are over. She also cleans them.
Susan writes something about horse-riding in her blog (博客).
When you ride a horse for the first time, it’s very difficult! The first thing you learn is to get onto a horse. Then you learn to move(移动) up and down like the horse. If you don’t do that, it is very uncomfortable(不舒服) for you and the horse! At first you learn to walk the horse around. Then you learn to run slowly. When your teacher thinks you ride well, you can learn to jump(跳跃).Not everyone has to learn to jump, but I like jumping. It is exciting!
Susan comes from ______.

A．America	B．Thailand
C．Australia	D．China

Susan doesn’t ______on Saturdays.

A．ride a horse

B．give food to the horses

C．teach others how to ride a horse

D．clean the horses

In the first paragraph(段落) them 指代______.

A．horses	B．classes
C．schools	D．foods

From Susan’s blog, we know that it is ______to ride a horse.

A．interesting	B．boring
C．scary	D．not good

Which is the following is TRUE? _____.

A．Susan’s father works in a middle school

B．Susan goes to the horse-riding school every day

C．Susan can’t use a computer

D．Susan likes jumping on the horse

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My grandma was getting older and she had a hard time walking． One day，a doctor advised her to try Tai Chi．

"Tai Chi？" asked my grandma． "Is that a kind of medicine？"

The doctor laughed and replied， " No， it isn't． Tai Chi is a kind of exercise． It is very slow and not difficult to learn． Most importantly， it's very good for your health． "

At first， my grandma didn't want to try it． She said， "I don't feel like exercising． " To help my grandma， our whole family decided to give it a try． We went with my grandma to a Tai Chi class．

Well， it seemed very easy． However， after I tried it， I found it was not easy at all． Even my elder brother Jimmy，the best football player in his school， fell a few times when he was trying to do the action． But my grandma fell in love with Tai Chi at once．

Guess what! Now she goes to the classes three times a week． Although she is almost eighty years old， she doesn't have difficulty walking anymore．

（1）Who advised the grandma to try Tai Chi？　　

A．	The writer．
B．	A doctor．
C．	The writer's parents．
D．	Jimmy．

（2）At first， what did the grandma think Tai Chi was？　　

A．	A kind of sport．
B．	A kind of food．
C．	A kind of medicine．
D．	A kind of drink．

（3）How often does the grandma go to Tai Chi classes？　　

A．	Once a month．
B．	Twice a week．
C．	Twice a month．
D．	Three times a week．

（4）Which of the following is TRUE？　　

A．	The writer is older than Jimmy．
B．	The grandma doesn't like Tai Chi．
C．	The writer found Tai Chi was very hard to learn．
D．	The grandma still has trouble walking now．

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The policeman agreed． He waited and waited，but the thief didn't come out． So the policeman ran into the shop， but he found．that the thief ran away． The policeman was very angry and had to go back to the police station alone．

Luckily， the policeman caught the thief at the same place the next day． When they were walking down the same street and going by the same bread shop， the policeman said to the thief， " Last time， you ran away from the shop． This time， I'll go into the shop and buy some bread， and you wait for me here． "

（1）The policeman caught a thief 　　．

A．	in a bank
B．	in a bread shop
C．	in a restaurant
D．	in the police station

（2）The thief said that he wanted to buy 　　．

A．	some bread
B．	some cakes
C．	some water
D．	some fruit

（3）From this passage， we know the policeman was 　　．

A．	clever
B．	lazy
C．	kind
D．	stupid

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A 12﹣year﹣old girl recently took an IQ test．People found that her IQ is higher than Albert

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However，what does having a high IQ mean？Will those with a high IQ definitely become the next Einstein or Hawking？

Not necessarily．Most IQ tests，including the Mensa one，test one's ability in math，language

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Lisa Van Gemert，a Mensa expert，said that good habits，perseverance and a strong work ethic are just as important as intelligence．②" If you don't develop those other qualities ， you can waste a smart IQ，"she said．

（1）请分别在文中A、B两处的横线上填入适当的单词．

（A）　　；（B）　　

（2）请将文中①处后面斜体单词连成句子．

（3）请将文中②处划线句子翻译成汉语．

（4）请回答问题：What can also influence one's IQ score？

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"None．The most important day in our lives is today．"the wise man replied calmly．

"Why？"the young man was very surprised．"（2）　　"

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"So is it because of my visit？"

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The roundtable of the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation（合作） was held on May 14，2017 in Beijing．President Xi Jinping made a theme speech at the Opening Ceremony．

Distinguished guests from over 100 countries attended this important forum on the Belt and Road Initiative．

Over 2，000 years ago，our ancestors opened the transcontinental（横贯大陆的） passage connecting Asia，Europe and Africa，known today as the Silk Road．They also created sea routes connecting the East with the West，namely，the maritime（海洋） Silk Road．These ancient silk routes opened windows of friendly engagement among nations．

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either Asia，Europe，Africa or the Americas，can be international cooperation partners of the Belt

and Road Initiative．

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A．	The Belt and Road Initiative focuses on the Asian，European and American continents．
B．	Zhang Qian left Chang'an and created sea routes connecting the East with the West．
C．	The roundtable of the Belt and Road Forum was held successfully in Beijing．
D．	Marco Polo of Italy left his footprints along these ancient routes in the Song Dynasty．

（2）Put the sentences in the right order according to the passage．

①These ancient silk routes opened windows of friendly engagement among nations．

②The silk routes travelers have built a bridge for peace and East﹣West cooperation．

③President Xi Jinping made a theme speech at the Opening Ceremony．

④The Belt and Road can create chances in challenges and changes．

⑤The Belt and Road Initiative is rooted in the ancient Silk Road．

A．	③②④①⑤
B．	②①④⑤③
C．	②③①④⑤
D．	③①②⑤④

（3）What's the meaning of the underlined sentence in the last paragraph？　　

A．	使者相望于道，商旅不绝于途．
B．	桃李不言，下自成蹊．
C．	不积跬步，无以至千里．
D．	伟业非一日之功．

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