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Hillary is one of the most famous women in America. Born in 1947, she lived a happy childhood. Her parents were open to anything that interested her. But they were also strict with her. When young Hillary got A grades at school, her father said the school must have been too easy. When she ran home from a bad school boy, her mother wouldn’t let her in. “Go back and face up to him. There is no room in the house for a coward（懦夫）！”
Years later, young Hillary put all of her energy into politics（政治）. As a student leader, she often discussed and researched social problems. In 1969, Hillary entered Yale Law School, where she met Bill Clinton. The two soon became partners in political activities and the journey of love.
Even after Bill was elected（选举）as president in 1992, Hillary didn’t want to just be the president’s wife. She worked on US healthcare. However, she was not popular with those against her husband. At that time, some people said she was too interested in politics. But Hillary kept her head held high, “When she takes on a project, she works tirelessly until it is completed,” said Betty Lowe, an old friend of the Clintons. “It’s that kind of determination（决心）that will help her win the White House.” She has made a decision that she will take part in the election of the next president in 2016.
Title | Hillary, a 1. American woman |
Her unusual experience | When she was a child, her parents were 2. with her. She met Bill Clinton and 3. an interest in politics in university. She is 4. of energy when working. |
Result | She has 5. to take part in the election of the next American president in 2016. |
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If you need to call your parents but your phone is not 1.w you, can you remember their numbers?
To remember 11 numbers is not 2.d . However, because of the smartphone, many of us are losing this ability. What’s3.m , smartphones weaken（削弱）our skills at giving directions, as well as killing face-to-face communications. Even when friends are having a meal together, it’s common for most to check their phones.
According to a report by Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers, an American company, Chinese people spend about 170 minutes 4.o their smartphones5. （adv,每日）.
Many students are addicted （着迷）to using smartphones. It does no good to their6.s . Research by Japan’s Education Ministry showed children who spend more than four hours a day on their phones perform much worse in school test than those who play with their phones for 30 minutes.
It’s true that the smartphone has made our lives7. (更容易). But many also think they spend too much time on it, and this is bad for their study or work. People are trying to change that.
A new app（应用软件）called Forest was introduced this month. It lets users8.p a seed（种子） that grows into a tree over the next 30 minutes. During the half hour, users cannot use their phones, or the 9.t will die.
A restaurant in Los Angeles, US, gives people a 5% discount (折扣) if they don’t check their phones during a meal. Owner Mark Gold said he hopes it gives people a way to10. [ɪn'dʒɔɪ] their meal and actually talk with friends and family in person.
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good, give, and, possible, other, help, animal, for, be, we |
Volunteering takes up our time, energy, and even costs money. It can be hard work. So why should we do it? Well, here 1. some reasons:
Firstly, volunteering is good for 2.. The world is not perfect; Many people and animals need help. Secondly, governments try to meet everyone’s needs, but it’s 3. for them to do all that. Thirdly, if we never
help each other and only care about 4. , the world will be a sad place. If we work together, we can make life easier and happier. But what can we do?
★Bring food to hungry people, and bring comfort 5. happiness to lonely people.
★Make neighborhoods safer and more friendly.
★Protect wildlife and natural areas; help care for pets and wild 6. .
At the same time, it is good for us to do volunteering work 7. our society. We can get many benefits like the following through it:
Get important skills and experience.
Build confidence and self-esteem（自尊）.
Feel satisfied after 8. other.
Since volunteering is so good for us, for others and for the whole society, why don’t we try our 9. to do it? If every one of us 10. our love to others, the world will become much better!
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Do you know how to play a game called“Musical Chairs”? It is _________ to play and most people enjoy it．You only need some chairs，some people and a kind of way of _________ music.
Find someone who can play music. You may use a drum or a piano． Put the _________ in a line．The chairs may be put in twos，back to back，too．There is always one more person than the number _________ chairs．For example，if there _________ ten players，you can only put nine chairs．If there are nine players．only eight chairs…The game is easy. When the music starts, the players walk around the chairs.Everyone goes in the same direction.Of course,they should walk to music．_________ the music is fast, they should walk fast．If the music is slow,they should walk _________ ．The person playing music can’t _________ the people in the game．When the music stops , the players try to sit on the chairs．If a person cannot find a chair to sit on, he is out.Then,someone takes one chair away before the _________ starts again．When the music stops，One more player will be out．
At last,there will be _________ players and one chair．When the music stops again，the one who sits on the chair is the winner．
1.A．hard B．easy C．boring D．harmful
2.A．making B．make C．to make D．made
3.A．desks B．tables C．books D．chairs
4.A．in B．with C．of D．at
5.A．was B．were C．is D．are
6.A．If B．Unless C．Before D．After
7.A．quickly B．slowly C．carefully D．clearly
8.A．1ook B．bear C．see D．fee1
9.A．class B．TV C．direction D．music
10.A．one B．two C．three D．four
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Have you ever been ill? When you are ill, you must be unhappy because your body becomes hot, 1.. You don’t want to work. You stay in bed, feeling very sad.
What makes us ill? It is germs(细菌). Germs are everywhere. They are very small and you can’t find them with your eyes, 2. . They are very small and there could be hundreds of them on a very small thing.
Germs are always found in dirty water. When we look at dirty water under the microscope, we shall see them in it. 3. .
Germs are not only found in water. 4. . If you cut your finger and some of the dust from the floor goes into the cut(伤口), 5. . Your finger would become big and red, and you would have pains everywhere.
A. They are also found in air and dust(灰尘) B. and there are pains all over your body C. but you can see them with a microscope(显微镜) D. So we remember not to drink dirty water E. some of the germs would go into your finger F. You can also find them in dirty water. |
Billy always loved blueberries. They were his favorite fruit. Today he was going to make juice with his uncle. His uncle liked to make juice out of everything. He made carrot juice, apple juice, vegetable juice, and more juices. He had never made blueberry juice before though!
First, Billy and his uncle went to a blueberry farm. They were each given a basket. They picked for an hour and got several pounds. It was hard work picking the little berries from the trees. Now Billy understood why they were expensive in the store.
Next, they had to wash the fruit. Some of them still had leaves. Those had to be pulled off. Then the bad berries had to be thrown away. They washed the berries and made them air-dry.
After that, they pushed the blueberries through a strainer(过滤网). The strainer caught most of the seeds and skins, and only left a small glass of dark purple juice to them.
When they tasted the juice, it wasn't very sweet. Billy's uncle didn't want to add white sugar to the juice. It was better to use a naturally sweet juice, like apple juice, pear juice, or grape juice. They used grape juice as a sweetener (甜味剂), because grapes had a similar color to the blueberries.
Finally, they could drink it. It was a lot of work to make juice, but it sure was refreshing!
1.Billy's uncle hadn't made juice before.
A. carrot B. blueberry C. apple D. vegetable
2.Billy thought blueberries were expensive because .
A. they were delicious
B. they had to be sent to the store
C.it was hard to pick them from the trees
D. there weren't many blueberry trees on the farm
3.The underlined word "them" in Paragraph 4 refers to .
A. blueberries B. farmers
C. seeds and skins D. Billy and his uncle
4.The correct order of making blueberry juice is .
① wash blueberries.
②pick blueberries from trees.
③add grape juice to the blueberry juice.
④push the blueberries through a strainer.
A. ②①④③ B. ②①③④
C. ②④③① D. ④①②③
5.The passage is mainly about .
A. why Billy liked blueberry juice
B. where Billy got the best blueberries
C. how Billy made blueberry juice with his uncle
D. what Billy did on the blueberry farm with his uncle
