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Would you like to start your day with a cup of tea? If the answer is __(1)__, you may have the same habit as many people.
You may not know __(2)__ popular tea is. Among all kinds of drinks, tea is one of the two choices. People like it because it is __(3)__ for their health.
Tea is mostly produced __(4)__ Asian countries like China and India. Chinese people started to drink tea as early as 5,000 years __(5)__. At that time, people made tea in a simple way just put fresh tea leaves into hot __(6)__.
Tea wasn’t introduced into Europe until the early 17th century. And now it has __(7)__ popular in Europe and America. People there like to __(8)__ tea with sugar or milk in it. As the population of tea drinkers gets larger, tea business is getting __(9)__ important than before.
The first International Tea Day was on May 21st, 2020. Since then, people have celebrated _(10)_ every year. The Day makes people realize the importance of tea workers and....
Wang Yani was born in 1975.Even as a baby she loved to draw.Her father was an artist.Yani wanted to be like him.So she tried to stand like her father as he painted,which made him laugh.
One day,Yani painted lines on her father's painting.He got angry.At that time she was only two and a half years old.She cried and said,"I want to paint like you!"Her father looked at her without saying anything.He clearly remembered his childhood.He also wanted to draw and paint.But his parents didn't understand.They just got angry.He didn't want to see the same thing happen to his daughter.So he decided to help her.
With her father's help,Yani soon made progress.Her lines became flowers,trees,and animals.Her father took her to parks and zoos to get ideas for her painting.By the end of six.Yani had made over 4000works.Her paintings were very special.People loved her works.When she was eight,one of her paintings was made into a Chinese stamp.
Yani became famous when she was young.Her works were shown in different countries in Asia,Europe and North America,but her parents never sold her paintings.She is well﹣known to the world,and art is still a great joy in her life.
49.How old is Wang Yani now?She is
A.40
B.41
C.43
D.44
50.In order to get ideas for Yani's paintings,her father .
A.took her to parks and zoos
B.took her to her grandparents
C.took her to Asia and Europe
D.took her to North America
51.How was one of Yani's paintings dealt with when she was eight years old?
A.It was sold.
B.It was stolen
C.It was made into a Chinese stamp
D.It was shown in different countries
52.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A.Yani had made over 4000 works when she was two and a half years old.
B.Yani's parents sold her paintings to different countries in Asia,Europe and North America.
C.Yani could paint well without her father's help when she was a child.
D.Yani's grandparents wasn't happy when they found Yani's father wanted to draw and paint.
We often hear stories of animals rescuing people.But now someone has managed to return the favor.
The event took place one snowy January morning.Thomas Smith was walking his dog,Jack,in the park."As I was walking,I just saw Jack running onto the ice towards the ducks in the middle,and then he fell into the water and couldn't climb out,"said Smith.He realized he had no choice but to try and save his dog."someone else told me the lake was only one﹣meter deep,but it was at least twice that.I had to break my way through the 6﹣cm ice.Finally,I got Jack by the neck,and pulled him out.I don't think I have ever felt so cold by the time we got back to dry land.And when we got there,everyone was asking if Jack was okay﹣﹣﹣﹣﹣﹣no one was particularly worried,about me!"
A neighbor,Julie Brown,saw it all happen."The dog went onto an icy lake.All of a sudden,it started to go under.There were crowds of people around,and they were all shouting and screaming.Before I knew it,the owner Smith was in the water forcing his way through the ice.I can't begin to imagine how cold it was.Everyone was very nervous,but he was as cool as a cucumber﹣﹣﹣﹣﹣he just crawled back out,put the dog on its lead,and went home."
Many regard him as a hero,but Mr.Smith is quite laid﹣back about it."Most dog owners are the same as me.They would do what I did without a second thought.But in the future,I'm going to make sure he's on lead near any ice ponds,Pets are members of our family.Would you do the same for them?
26.What happened on a cold January morning
A.Mr.Smith met Jack in the park.
B.Mr.Smith ran after Jack on the ice.
C.Jack fell from the ice into the water.
D.Jack played with the ducks in the water.
27.How did Mr.Smith save Jack?
A.He asked a neighbor for help.
B.He broke the ice and shouted to Jack.
C.He got Jack by the leg and pulled him out.
D.He pulled Jack out of the icy water by the neck.
28.The underlined phrases"as cool as a cucumber"in Paragraph 3 means" "
A.relaxed
B.proud
C.shy
D.brave
29.In the last paragraph,the writer asks a question to .
A.suggest keeping pets for fun.
B.remind people to put their dogs on the leads.
C.encourage people to take good care of their pets.
D.advise people not to leave their dog near icy pounds.
30.What is the best title of the passage
A.A Man's Pet Dog
B.A Dog's Best Friend
C.The Danger on the Icy Lake
D.Suggestions for Pets'Owners.
An old man was fishing on the bank of a river.A child came to see him fishing.The old man was really good (36) fishing and it didn't take long for him to (37) a full basket of fish.The old man saw that the child was very cute,and he wanted to give her a whole basket of fish.But the child (38) her head.The old man was (39) and asked."Why don't you want the fish?"
The child answered."I want the fishing rod (杆)in your hands."
The old man asked."Why do you want the rod?"
"It doesn't take long to eat all the fish in a basket.But if I have the fishing rod,I can go (40) by myself and I won't be afraid of not having any more fish to eat."
I think you will (41) say that the child is very smart.Wrong!If she doesn't know (42) to fish,she can not have fish to eat,even though she has the fishing rod.It's (43) to only have a fishing rod.Fishing skills are the (44) important,not the fishing rod.
Too many people think that if they have a"fishing rod"in their life,they will (45) fear the wind and rain.They are just like the child,who thought that if when had a fishing rod,she would have fish to eat.
36.A.in |
B.at |
C.with |
D.for |
37.A.catch |
B.bring |
C.take |
D.carry |
38.A.nodded |
B.shook |
C.carried |
D.lifted |
39.A.excited |
B.worried |
C.surprised |
D.interested |
40.A.fish |
B.fishes |
C.fished |
D.fishing |
41.A.certainly |
B.mainly |
C.finally |
D.exactly |
42.A.what |
B.how |
C.when |
D.where |
43.A.homeless |
B.harmless |
C.careless |
D.useless |
44.A.more |
B.most |
C.least |
D.less |
45.A.not longer |
B.not long |
C.no longer |
D.no long. |
阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
The willow branch (柳树枝) is a part of the willow tree. In ancient China, willow branches were often used as a parting gift between friends and family ____(1)____ (member). Even today, willow branches ____(2)____ (mention) in many cases as a symbol of saying goodbye. Do you know ____(3)____?
One reason is that willow trees are strong. They can live ____(4)____ (easy) in any place, wet or dry, north or south. Because of this, giving a willow branch to say goodbye to loved ones is a way to tell them you hope they will get used to ____(5)____ (they) new living environment.
For another reason, the pronunciation for the willow tree “liu (柳)” is similar ____(6)____ the character “liu (留)” in Chinese, which means inviting someone ____(7)____ (stay) —only the tones are different. So ____(8)____ (offer) a willow branch means asking the other party to live for a longer time, even though we know that they must leave.
It’s said that this custom became popular during the Han Dynasty. At that time, Baqiao, a bridge in Chang’an, today’s Xi’an, was ____(9)____ common place to say goodbye. People often ______(10)______ (stop) there and handed willow branches to people who were leaving.
Xian Xinghai was a very famous musician in China. He wrote one of the greatest pieces of music of the 20th century. In his short life he wrote(1) 300 songs and an opera.
Xian was born in Panyu, Guangdong, China in 1905. Because his father died before he was born, Xian moved from place to place with(2) mother. He began learning to play(3) violin when he was 20 years old. In the beginning, his violin was(4) cheap and badly made that he(5) not play it well. His friends laughed at him. Xian did not stop(6) and soon showed his talent. In 1934, he was one of the first Chinese students(7) studied in a special music school in Paris. Before he(8) , Xian became the school's best student(9) won several prizes for his talents.
In 1935, he returned to China and helped fight against the Japanese army. Later, he came to Yan'an(10) music at a college.(11) there were no pianos in Yan'an at that time ,Xian still wrote (12) of his most important music there, including The Yellow River, his most famous work.
In May 1940, Xian(13) to the Soviet Union by the Chinese Communist Party to write music for movies. In the Soviet Union, life was very(14) . Xian got sick and later died of a lung illness (15) October 30, 1945, aged only 40. Xian's music, however, lives on in the people's hearts.
(1)A. near |
B. nearly |
C. nearby |
D. nearer |
(2)A. he |
B. him |
C. his |
D. he's |
(3)A. a |
B. an |
C. the |
D. this |
(4)A. so |
B. such |
C. very |
D. much |
(5)A. need |
B. may |
C. should |
D. could |
(6)A. practise |
B. practising |
C. to practise |
D. practised |
(7)A. what |
B. which |
C. whom |
D. who |
(8)A. leave |
B. leaves |
C. left |
D. was leaving |
(9)A. and |
B. but |
C. as |
D. or |
(10)A. teach |
B. taught |
C. teaching |
D. to teach |
(11)A. If |
B. Although |
C. When |
D. Because |
(12)A. any |
B. little |
C. few |
D. some |
(13)A sent |
B. was sent |
C. has sent |
D. was sending |
(14)A hard |
B. harder |
C. hardest |
D. the hardest |
(15)A. at |
B. in |
C. on |
D. by |
A. You can see it at the opening ceremony. B. Where are you going? C. Are you going to watch some games? D. What are your favorite events? E. I can't wait to see them. F. What do you think of the events? G. They train hard for the Olympics. |
Martin: Hey, Meimei. The Winter Olympics will be held in Beijing in 2022. (1)
Meimei: Yes. I really like watching the Winter Olympics.
Martin: Me, too. And I like the Olympic torch (火炬).
Meimei: (2)
Martin: I'm looking forward to it.
Meimei: (3)
Martin: I love to watch team events.
Meimei: I enjoy watching both men's and women's skating. The skaters are so amazing.
Martin: (4)
Meimei: I know. And they look so beautiful and cool on the ice.
Martin: (5)
Meimei: OK. See you in Beijing.
Xi'an celebrated the first﹣ever China Hanfu Day on April 18. There were catwalk shows(走秀)and traditional music concerts which were held by people wearing traditional Chinese clothing. (1) and put them online for a Hanfu photo competition,which lasted until May 18.
China Hanfu Day is on the third day of the third month of the Chinese lunar calendar(农历),which is said to be the birthday of the Yellow Emperor. In ancient China , this day was also known as Shangsi Festival( 上巳节).(2)
Hanfu is the traditional clothing of the Han people who lived in China before the Qing Dynasty.(3) However, some of its main characteristics(特点)were remained. For example , there are two parts that overlap(交叠) on the front, which is called "jiao ling".(4)
China is becoming a leading country in the world , and the Chinese public feels more confident about its traditional culture than ever before.(5)
A. Its purpose is to encourage young Chinese to take pride in traditional clothing,as well as Chinese culture.
B. Hanfu fans from all over China gathered there to take photos
C. Another main characteristic of Hanfu is that it usually uses ribbons( 系带) instead of buttons.
D. Wearing traditional clothing might be an interesting way of showing how they feel about this.
E. It has a history of about 3 ,000 years and it has changed greatly so far.
More and more people are using mobile phones now. Smartphoners are used as televisions,cameras and music players. (1)他们也被用于发送电子邮件或者上网.If somneone talks about mobile phones,many Chinese will think of Huawei.
In China,even in the world, Huwei is a wonder(奇迹). Ren Zhengfei built up Huawei company in 1987. (2)The company sold 58.4 million smartphones in the first season of 2019.Huawei has got the second place at the mobile market.
Now.(3)华为已成为5G领域的引领者.It has more than 75 , 000 top engineers and scientists on research. They try their best to bring digital and high technology to every person and place. (4)It's more convenient for modern people to live in a rapid way. How useful technology 5G is!
We are looking forward to seeing a stronger Huawei. ( 5)It provides a faster and better commnication way for us. It also brings"Created in China"to the world.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
It is (polite) to keep others waiting in many western countries.
如果你在外面逗留得太晚,你的父母亲会为你担心.
If you stay out too late, your parents will you.
根据下面材料,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内所给单词的正确形式。
The oil-paper umbrella has a history of over 1,000 years in China. There are different (1) (story)about the invention of the umbrella in China. The most popular one has something to do with Lu Ban. It’s said that once he and his wife visited the West Lake. It started raining suddenly. His wife said, “Let’s have (2) competition. Before sunrise tomorrow, the one who comes up (3) a good way to visit the West Lake even on rainy days will be the winner.” Lu Ban (4) (think)it was easy. He collected some tools and materials. Then he spent the whole night (5) (build)pavilions(亭子)around the lake. He was quite proud of his work.
The next morning, (6) Lu Ban talked about his achievements and felt proud, his wife held something unusual in her hand. It could be opened into a round shape. Lu Ban was (7) (surprise). He found that the object, made of silk and bamboo, could be opened and closed (8) (easy). It was light, beautiful and easy to carry. Lu Ban said, “You win. Your invention can protect us from rain better.” So the umbrella (9) (invent).
Later, people began to use paper, which was (10) (cheap)than silk. To make the umbrella water-proof, people brushed a kind of oil on the surface. So the oil-paper umbrella appeared.
阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
The Zigong Lantern Festival shows the wisdom and culture of people in Zigong. In 2008, the festival (1) (become)a national-level intangible cultural heritage(国家级非物质文化遗产). So far the Zigong lantern festival (2) (reach)many places in China and more than eighty (3) (country)around the world.
Wan Songtao is (4) important leader of a lantern-making company in Zigong. He spent his every vacation (5) (learn)lantern-making from his father when he was a teenager. (6) (get)better at designing(设计), Wan studied fine art in college.
One of the most important parts of making a large lantern is designing. “We used to design the lanterns all by ourselves,” said Wan. “ (7) (lucky), we can use AI for good ideas now.” Besides AI, other technologies are also very (8) (help). “The great success of Zigong lanterns comes (9) team effort,” said Wan. His favorite work The sundial in 2024 is the work of over 80 Zigong lantern makers as well as a group of engineers. It took them over 4,000 hours to make it (10) bring it to the park.
根据下面的对话情境,在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子,使对话的意思连贯、完整。
Tom: Hello, Ann! You don’t look well. ____(1)____
Ann: I’m feeling terrible. I have a headache.
Tom: ____(2)____ How long have you been like this?
Ann: For two days.
Tom: Did you see a doctor?
Ann: ____(3)____ I’ve just come back from the hospital.
Tom: What’s the doctor’s advice?
Ann: ____(4)____
Tom: Follow the doctor’s advice, and you’ll get better soon.
Ann: OK, I will. Thank you.
Tom: ____(5)____