The landmark(划时代的) success of Tu Youyou, the first Chinese woman to win a Nobel prize in science, has aroused great national pride(骄傲) and hopes on the future of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). Tu, born in 1930, shared the 2015 Nobel Prize for Physiology(生理学) or Medicine with Irish-born William Campbell and Japan’s Satoshi Omura for her discoveries against malaria(疟疾).
She discovered Artemisinin (青篙素), a drug that has greatly reduced the death number for patients suffering from malaria. “Artemisinin is a gift for the world people from the traditional Chinese medicine. It is of great importance for curing malaria and other diseases and for protecting the health of the world people,” Tu said in Beijing. “ The discovery of Artemisinin is a successful example of collective research on traditional Chinese medicine. The prize winning is an honor for China’s science cause(事业) and traditional Chinese medicine.”
“Tu’s winning the Nobel Prize shows China’s great progress in science and technology. It also shows China’s growing strength and rising international standing,” Premier Li Keqiang said in a letter Monday evening.
Why is Tu Youyou’s winning considered the landmark success?
| A．Because she is the first Chinese woman to win the Nobel prize. |
| B．Because she arouses great national pride and hopes. |
| C．Because she improves the future of traditional Chinese medicine. |
| D．Because she shares the Nobel prize with Japan’s Satoshi Omura. |
People use Artemisinin to ______.
| A．control death number of patients in hospital |
| B．reach out to the different parts of world |
| C．cure patients suffering from the malaria |
| D．make people work on Chinese medicine |
Where may you read this passage?
| A．From an advertisement. | B．In a story- book. |
| C．In a magazine. | D．In a newspaper. |
How old was Tu Youyou when she won the Nobel Prize?
| A．81. | B．85. | C．45. | D．25. |
What is the best title of the passage?
| A．Cheers, hopes as Chinese pharmacologist（药物学家）wins Nobel prize. |
| B．William Campbell, Satoshi Ōmura and Youyou Tu win Nobel prize |
| C．The discovery of Artemisinin is a very successful example of research. |
| D．The breaking news makes at least tens of thousands of people excited. |
We are learning English, but how can we learn English well? A student can know a lot about English, but maybe he can not speak English. If you want to know how to swim, you must get into the river. And if you want to be a football player ,you must play football. So, you see, you can learn English only by using it. You listen to your teacher carefully in class. You must read your lessons every day. You must speak English to your English teacher and classmates and also you must write in English. Then one day, you may find your English very good.You know a lot about English but maybe you ______.
| A．can't speak it | B．can study it | C．can't study it | D．can't use it |
You must get into the river ______.
| A．to play with water | B．to go boating |
| C．to learn how to swim | D．to catch a fish |
Do you want to be a football player? Please .
| A．put your football away | B．buy a good football |
| C．play football | D．watch others play football |
According to the passage (根据这篇文章), how can we learn English well?
| A．We must have a good English book. |
| B．We must have a good English teacher. |
| C．We must see more English films. |
| D．We must use it often. |
Who can you speak English to in your class?
| A．Only my classmates. |
| B．My English teacher and classmates. |
| C．My father and mother. |
| D．All my friends. |
It's time to go home now. I am on a bus on a rainy day, and a woman with a dog gets on the bus. It is a big dog and its feet (脚) are not clean. I don't want the dog to sit next to me. But the woman says to the conductor (售票员), "Oh, I pay
for (付钱) my dog. Can he sit here like the other people?"
The conductor looks at the dog and says, "Yes, madam. But like the other people, he must put his feet under the chair." I am going home ______.
| A．by bike | B．by bus | C．by car | D．by jeep |
What do I see?
| A．A bus | B．A conductor | C．A dog | D．A woman with a big dog |
I don't want the dog to sit next to me, because ______.
| A．the dog is big | B．the dog is not clean |
| C．the dog has no ticket (票) | D．the dog isn't mine |
Why do the woman and the dog get on the bus?
| A．It is a rainy day | B．No one is on the bus |
| C．The dog can sit | D．The woman is a conductor |
The meaning (意思) of the conductor's words is ______.
| A．the dog's feet are like the other people |
| B．the dog must like a man |
| C．the dog must not (不可以) sit on the chair |
| D．the dog can sit here |
One day Mr Brown sees a young woman with several children in the street. He is very surprised(惊讶) because all the children are wearing the same clothes. White caps, blue coats and yellow trousers. “Are all these children yours?” he asks the woman. “Yes, they are,” she answers. “Do you always dress them in the same clothes? ” asks Mr Brown. “Yes,” answers the mother. “When we have four children, we dress them in the same clothes because we don’t want to lose any of them. It is easy to see our children among other children because they are all wearing the same clothes. And now we have ten, we dress them like this because we don’t want to take other children home by mistake(错误). When there are other children among ours, it is easy to see them because their clothes are different.” Mr Brown sees _______ in all(一共).
| A．ten people | B．four children | C．eleven people | D．five people |
Mr Brown is surprised that__________.
| A．all the children are boys |
| B．all the children are in the same clothes |
| C．all the children are lovely |
| D．all the children are wearing the same trousers |
Why does the woman dress her children in the same clothes?
| A．She has so many children. |
| B．She loves her children. |
| C．She doesn’t want to take her children home |
| D．She wants to see her children easily among others |
What kinds of clothes are the children wearing when Mr Brown sees them?
| A．White caps, blue coats and yellow trousers. |
| B．Blue caps, yellow coats and white trousers. |
| C．Yellow caps, white coats and blue trousers. |
| D．White caps, yellow coats and blue trousers. |
What’s the best title for this passage?
| A．Children in the street. | B．A lazy mother. |
| C．An interesting family. | D．A funny way to find your kids easily. |
We are a bilingual(双语)school for children of 6-15. We want a cook(厨师), a library assistant, a sports coach(教练)and a language teacher.
| Job |
Age |
Language |
Skill |
Other terms |
| cook |
25--40 |
Chinese |
can cook Chinese food and Western food |
healthy |
| library assistant |
20--35 |
Chinese, English |
has the knowledge on all kinds of books |
careful |
| sports coach |
20--40 |
Chinese, English |
major in P.E. |
healthy, strong |
| teacher |
30--45 |
Chinese, English |
major in English |
——— |
Who can’t go to Sunny School?
| A．A 4-year-old child． | B．An 11-year-old boy． |
| C．A 15-year-old girl． | D．An 8-year-old kid． |
Who is not wanted by Sunny School?
| A．A PE teacher. | B．An English teacher. |
| C．A library assistant. | D．A math teacher. |
We know _____ may not(可以不用) speak English in Sunny School.
| A．the sports coach | B．the cook |
| C．the library assistant | D．the language teacher |
The coach must major in__________.
| A．Chinese | B．English | C．food | D．P.E. |
The Sunny School wants a teacher _______.
| A．aged between 25 and 40 | B．who can cook Western food |
| C．who is careful and strong | D．who can speak Chinese and English |
Do you like walking? A 13-year-old girl named Jenny likes walking very much. She likes walking because she thinks it is good for her health. “It’s about 6 kilometers from my home to school. I get up at 6:00 every morning. After having breakfast, I walk to school. I can enjoy the beautiful scenery on the way. I feel very happy. I can also think about what to do or how to do things at school on the way,” says Jenny. “My father buys a new car and he wants to take me to school every morning. But I think I need to exercise and I hope my father can exercise, too. Now he often walks to work. After dinner, my father, my mother and I often take a walk in the park near our house. I have a healthy and happy family.”How does Jenny get to school every day?
| A．By car. | B．On foot. | C．By bus. | D．By bike. |
Who does Jenny go walking with?
| A．Her mother. | B．Her father. | C．Her parents. | D．Her classmates. |
How far is it from Jenny’s home to school?
| A．About 3 kilometers. | B．About 6 kilometers. |
| C．About 7 kilometers. | D．About 8 kilometers |
Why does Jenny like walking?
| A．It makes her healthy. | B．It’s funny. |
| C．She can get up late. | D．It makes her happy. |
What does the underlined word “scenery” mean?
| A．旅程 | B．活动 | C．风景 | D．经历 |
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