If you go to the Hong Kong History Museum， you will see a photo taken in 1989 of a man holding a mobile phone． The phone is the size of a small handbag and when the person is speaking into ， it ， it covers half of his face! In sixteen years， people have entered the mobile phone age． Some mobile phones these days are so small that they can fit right into your hand． If these changes have taken place（发生）in just sixteen years， what kind of mobile phones will be used in the future？
Today's mobile phones are no longer used just for making and receiving calls．
They can even connect us to the Internet and act as personal digital assistants．
They can do all the things a computer can do． They can send short messages and e﹣mails．
They can also take and send photos just like a digital camera． Mobile phones of the future may be able to play music in the same way as an MD player． As for size， the technology will make them small enough to fit on your arm， just like a watch you wear． Can you imagine what mobile phones will be able to do in another sixteen years？
（1）We can learn from the passage that ．
| A． |
mobile phones were widely used in the 1980s |
| B． |
people enjoyed mobile phones in Hong Kong |
| C． |
it's hard for mobile phones to change any more |
| D． |
mobile phones have changed a lot in the past 16 years |
（2）The underlined（画线的 ）sentence shows that the mobile phone is very ．
| A． |
light |
| B． |
heavy |
| C． |
large |
| D． |
small |
（3）Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage？
| A． |
Mobile phones are used as a digital camera． |
| B． |
Mobile phones can be used as a small notebook． |
| C． |
Mobile phones will be used for listening to music． |
| D． |
Mobile phones can be made even smaller in the future． |
Last Sunday, we asked some young people what exercise they did, and here are their answers.
Jack: I’m afraid I am very lazy.The only sport I do is to play football once a month and do some swimming, but only in summer.Every day, I am busy in studying.
Ted: About once a week, I go running.I run about 5 kilometers.In winter, I go skiing(滑雪) when I have time.But every morning, I just do some easy exercise.
David: I often do some sports at school or outside school.My mum makes me go swimming because I am kind of unhealthy.I began to do gymnastics(体操) 6 years ago.Costing over 600 pounds a year is very expensive for me.And I began to swim 8 years ago.Now I want to stop them because I have much homework.But I am afraid that I will be fat if I stop all the sports.Ted does the following exercise but ___________.
A.swimming.
B.some running.
C.skiing.Jack swims ____________.
A.every month
B.in summer
C.twice a dayDavid exercises____________.
A.at school
B.in a gym
C.inside and outside schoolIf people stop exercise, maybe they will____________.
A.eat more
B.not often feel well
C.get fatWhat is the main idea about the article?
A.Homework is more important than exercise.
B.It is a survey(调查) about students’ exercise.
C.Some of the students don’t like to exercise.
There is a new sport in America. It’s a game called “Earthball”. “Earthball” is like a huge beach ball. While you are playing the game, you should try to keep the ball in the air if possible. As the ball is so big, lots of people have to play together. A man called Stuart Frand invented the game. There are no winners or losers in the game. The idea is just to enjoy yourself as much as you can.
“Earthball” is just one of the games in a “New Game Festival”. The festival was first held in the countryside near San Francisco, in the USA; Perhaps other countries can follow the example of the men from California and have festivals to try out new games－it sounds like a good idea.
While playing “Earthball”, people should try to _______.
A. throw the ball into a basketball.
B. make the ball fall to the other side.
C. let the ball stay in the air.
To play “Earthball”, _______ people are needed.
A. three B. a lot of C. few
In the game of “Earthball”, _______.
A. Both sides will win
B. all the players can enjoy it
C. the side with more people will win
The underline world “huge” may mean _______ in Chinese.
A. 巨大的 B. 圆的 C. 重的
Where was the “New Game Festival” first held?
A. In England.
B. In Japan.
C. In California.
Do you want to be in good health? Try to do the following things! You can become stronger.
Drink eight cups of water every day. Water helps your body in many ways.
Don’t forget to eat your breakfast. Breakfast gives you energy your body needs for the morning.
Go for a walk every day after meals. Walking is a good exercise, and people need exercise for good health.
Stretch for five minutes after sitting for one or two hours.Stretching your arms and legs is good for your body.
Have a rest about twenty minutes when you are tired. You may do something different to take a rest. For example, get up and walk, sit down to listen to music and so on.
根据短文内容判断正确（T)错误（F)。Drink eight cups of water every day is good for us.
Go for a walk every day before meals.
Stretch for five minutes after sitting five hours.
Have a rest when you are tired.
You can listen to music to have a rest.
New traffic laws(交通法)say that if people cross the street when the light is red, they can be fined as much as 50 yuan.
The law has new rules for drivers and pedestrians (行人). Drivers have to slow down when they are close to crosswalks. If people are in a crosswalk, cars must stop to let them pass.
There are rules for bus drivers, too. If bus drivers smoke, drink or make phone calls while driving, they can be fined. Buses that carry too many people are also against the law.
Do your ride a bike to school? It’s not a good idea to carry classmates on the back.You could be fined 50 yuan. And stay in the bike lane(车道)when you’re riding. The big roads are for cars and buses.
Do you like to ride your uncle’s motorbike? When you put on your helmet(头盔), ask him to put one on, too. People on motorbikes must wear helmets, the new laws says. If they don’t, they’ll have to pay 200 yuan.
Do you ride in cars often? Don’t forget to put on your seat belt (安全带),even if you’re going for a short taxi ride. It could save your life.
If you see a hit-and–run (肇事逃逸), tell the police. They may give you a reward(奖赏). And don’t be afraid to help people to the hospital if they are hurt in an accident. Don’t worry about money. The new law says the doctors must take care of them even if they can’t pay right away.What does the word“crosswalk”mean in Chinese?
| A．过马路 | B．人行横道 | C．立交桥 | D．车行道 |
If you are a bus driver, ______ while you are driving, according to the new traffic laws.
| A．you can make a phone call |
| B．you can’t talk to others |
| C．you can’t smoke |
| D．you can drink |
When you ride in a car, the first thing you must do is__________.
| A．to put on the helmet |
| B．To pay the driver |
| C．to put on the seat belt |
| D．To see if it carries too many people |
You should do all the following EXCEPT_________.
| A．carrying your classmate on the back when you’re riding a bike |
| B．phoning the police when you see a hit-and-run |
| C．helping people to the hospital if they are hurt in an accident |
| D．wearing your helmet while riding a motorbike |
Hong Kong has about forty public(公共的) beaches. Some of the beaches are among the best in the world. People can go there for a swim. You can go to most of them by bus. To go to some beaches you must take a boat. There are toilets, changing rooms and places to buy food and drink on most of the beaches.
You will swim there without danger if you remember these instructions(说明)：
1.Never swim alone.
2.Never swim after a meal or when you feel hungry or tired.
3.Do not stay in the water too long.
4.Never go out in a boat if you cannot swim.
Remember : A red flag means that it is dangerous for anybody to go into the water. A blue flag means that it is dangerous for children.
We can reach ______ by bus.
| A．all the public beaches |
| B．no public beach |
| C．only a few public beaches |
| D．many of the public beaches |
When you see a blue flag, you know that ______ there.
| A．women should not swim | B．children should not swim |
| C．nobody should swim | D．anybody can swim |
Which of the following is true according to this passage?
| A．You can swim when you see where there is a red flag. |
| B．You should not swim with other people. |
| C．You should not swim after lunch. |
| D．You can’t swim for a short time. |
The passage mainly(主要地) tells us ______ in Hong Kong.
| A．the public beaches and swimming |
| B．the danger of swimming |
| C．the best beaches |
| D．flags and beaches |
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