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Restaurant owners have to know how 1 （make）food. They also have to
know how to make money. Here are some things they 2 (learn)from scientific studies . The color red makes people hungry . Red also makes customers 3 (eat) faster. Many fast food restaurant, therefore , have red furniture or walls. Soft colors like pink and light blue make people 4 (relax),so they spend more time 5 (eat) their meals. Soft lighting makes people look good , but it makes food look bad.. Loud music may be nice at first, but it soon makes people want 6 (leave). Hard seats also make customers want to eat quickly and 7 (leave) . Many restaurants, especially fast food restaurants, 8 (use) this knowledge to make customers eat faster. Because customers 9 (stay) very long, small restaurants can 10 (serve) many people every day .
单词拼写
1.We often put food and vegetables in the fridge to keep it （新鲜） .
2.People from Colombia are pretty (宽松的) about time .
3.Don’t lie to me! Please tell me the t .（真相）
4.The restaurant s （招待）many people every day.
5.I love Italy, e （特别）when I read one article about The leaning Tower of Pisa.
6.You are ______ (应该) to shake hands when you meet a Chinese friend.
7.A knife is used for _______(切) things.
8.Everything was ______( familiar ) with me because I was in Japan for the first time?
9.________ ( 花 ) time with family and friends is very important.
10.The cake t_________（尝起来） delicious. Would you pass me one more?
In western countries, especially in America, some social customs have lasted still today. For example, ladies first, that is to say, women in those countries are respected(尊重) in many ways. In the U.S. and Europe, you will see men usually open doors for women and women generally walk ahead of men into a room or a restaurant unless the man have to be ahead of the ladies to choose the table, to open the door of a car or to give other services. On the street, men almost walk or across the street on the side of the ladies which is closer to traffic, but if a man walks with two ladies, he should walk between them.
1.In this passage “customs” especially refer to _______.
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A．what a group of people usually do |
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B．what people in western countries do |
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C．what people in eastern countries do |
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D．what people in united states do |
2.When you introduce a group of people in English, you will probably begin with _______.
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A．Men and women |
B．Women and men |
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C．Gentlemen and ladies |
D．Ladies and gentlemen |
3.In which country people may think it strange that men should open doors for women?
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A．England |
B．Italy |
C．Japan |
D．Germany |
4.Which of the following statements is not true?
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A．In Europe, a man generally follows a woman when they enter a restaurant together. |
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B．In America a man who walks ahead of a women always gives services. |
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C．In the U.S., women almost always walk closer to the running cars. |
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D．In the U.S. men should always walk by the side of the ladies. |
5.Which of the following statements best expresses the main idea of this passage?
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A．In western countries, some social customs have lasted till today. |
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B．Women in western countries are respected in many ways. |
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C．Men usually open doors for women in the U.S. as well as in Europe. |
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D．Men show respect for women by giving them good services. |
One day Mrs. Wilson went shopping with Tracy and Ben. They went to the supermarket in the new shopping center.” Why do you buy things here?” Tracy wanted to know. “Because they are cheaper here than at the corner store near our home,” Mrs. Wilson said.” Help me check the prices, please.” The Wilsons were not rich and Mrs. Wilson was always careful with her money. She looked carefully after the prices of things. She bought lots of things in the supermarket. When they got home, the children said,“ We don’t think you saved money by going to the supermarket.” “Of course I did,” Mrs. Wilson said. “ Everything was cheaper there.” “We know,” the children said,“ but we came home by taxi because we had too much to carry. The taxi fare was more than the money that you save! ” Mrs. Wilson added everything up. Her children were right.
1.The things at the corner store were ______than those in the supermarket.
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A．cheaper |
B．nicer |
C．more expensive |
D．saved a little money |
2.Mrs. Wilson ______ in the end.
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A．spent more money |
B．paid less money |
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C．lost some money |
D．saved a little money |
3.From the passage we know the children were _________.
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A．happy |
B．clever |
C．tired |
D．lazy |
4.Mrs. Wilson will _____________.
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A．never call a taxi |
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B．go on buying things in the supermarket |
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C．buy things near her home |
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D．not go shopping with her children |
5.The best title for the passage is ____________.
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A．Cutting Price |
B．Corner Store |
C．Supermarket |
D．Shopping |
What is color? Why do some of the things around us look red, some green, others blue?
Colors are really made by deflected (反射) light. We see color because most of the things reflect light. In the same way, if something is green, it reflects most of the green light. If something reflects all light, it is white. If it doesn’t reflect any light, it is black.
Some of the light is reflected and some is taken in (吸引) and turned into (变成) heat (热能).The darker the color is, the less light is reflected, the more light is taken in. So dark-colored clothes are warmer in the sun than light-colored clothes.
1.When something reflects light, we can _____.
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A．see its color |
B．see its heat |
C．not see its color |
D．see nothing |
2.Something looks white because it reflects _____.
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A．some light |
B．no light |
C．all light |
D．most light |
3.the dark-colored clothes are warm because ____ is taken in.
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A．more light |
B．less light |
C．more color |
D．less color |
4.In summer ______ make people feel cool.
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A．dark-colored clothes |
B．red-colored clothes |
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C．green-colored clothes |
D．light-colored clothes |
5.What’s the best title(标题)of this passage( 短文 )?
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A．Dark color |
B．Color |
C．Heat |
D．Clothes |
Richard found work in a big office after he had finished college. He liked to use his (1)____and was good (2)_____ his work. So he was often paid more than his workmates and he worked (3)______. But something was wrong with the young man one month. He couldn't fall (4)____ at night. So he was always (5)____ in the daytime and often made mistakes. He had to go to a hospital. The (6)______ looked him over and (7)_____ him to buy some highly effective sleeping pills(高效安眠药). He took them (8)_______ the went to bed. Soon after that he went to (9)_____. Richard (10)_______ in the morning, he had a look at the (11)_____ on the wall. It was a quarter to seven. He got up and went to work after (12)____ . As soon as he went in the office, he said to the head of the office, "Good morning, Mr. Clarke! I've(13)_______ had a good sleep like last night's. And I'm feeling (14)_______better now!" "Skunk(混蛋)!"the head (15)_____ loudly.”We've looked for you for two days! I wanted you to do something important, but it's too late now!"
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