Skin-diving(潜泳) is a new sport today. This sport take you into a wonderful new world. It is like a visit to the moon! When you are under water, it is easy for you to climb big rocks, because you are on longer heavy.
Here, under water, everything is blue and green. During the day, there is plenty of light. When fish swims nearby, you can catch them with your hands.
When you have tanks(罐) of air on your back, you can stay in deep water for a long time. But you must be careful when you dive in deep water.
To catch fish is one of the most interesting parts of this sport. Besides, there are more uses for Skin-diving. You can clean ships without taking them out of the water. You can get many things from the deep sea.
Now you can see that Skin-diving is both useful and interesting.
1. Skin-diving can take you to _________.
A. an exciting world B. a new world
C. a beautiful world D. an interesting and new world
2. This sport _________.
A. is like to travel on the moon B. is like to play in water
C. is like to visit a new country D. is like to climb a big rock
3.You can stay in deep water for a long time because __________.
A. you can swim B. you can take tanks of air with you
C. you can bring something to eat D. you can skin diving
4.Which of the following statements is NOT true ?
A. Skin-diving is a new sport.
B. Skin-diving is like visiting the moon
C. The only use of skin-diving is to have more fun.
D. Skin-diving is not only interesting but useful.
5. Skin-diving is a useful and interesting sport because __________.
A. you can catch fish with your hands
B. you can clean the ship in the water
C. you can get many things from the deep sea
D. all of the above
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August 14, 2002
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A. In New York on Sunday B. In Star stadium at 7:00 AM
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A.160 B.80 C.240 D.350
5.Which of the following is right? (下面哪个选项是正确的)
A. The shopping center is at No.6 Longway Street.
B. The telephone number of Chinese doctor is 137629390.
C. You can buy a soccer ticket by calling 3456754.
D. You can find the information about the football ticket on www. Sports.com
A man was looking for things of the old times. One day he came to a village and found a blue bowl which looked very _31_. The bowl was on the ground and a cat was drinking milk from it. A farmer, the _32_ of the cat, was lying_33_ the bowl. The man did not want the farmer to know that he was interested in the_34_. So he said to him, “What a nice cat you have! Will you _35_ it to me?”
The farmer asked, “_36_ will you give me for the cat?”
“Twenty dollars. Would that be enough?”
The farmer thought for a few minutes, then he _37_. After he paid the farmer, the man said, “My cat will certainly feel _38_. May I take the bowl _39_the cat can drink with it?” But the farmer said, “I’m _40_ I can’t give you the bowl. Thanks to the bowl, I have sold twenty cats already.”
1. A. old B. new C. big D. small
2. A. teacher B. servant C. doctor D. owner
3. A. in B. over C. beside D. under
4. A. cat B. bowl C. bottle D. milk
5. A. sell B. give C. pass D. return
6. A. What B. Where C. How much D. What time
7. A. agreed B. refused C. replied D. stopped
8. A. tired B. thirsty C. comfortable D. excited
9. A. while B. until C. so that D. though
10.A. sorry B. happy C. sad D. grateful
----Which would you like to drink, coffee or orange juice?
----_______. Please give me a cup of tea.
A. Neither B. Both C. All
Nina is clever but kind of lazy. If she _________harder, she _________ better grades.
A. will work; gets B. works; will get C. will work; will get
Rita and Anna have finished their homework, ______?
A. have they B. haven’t they C. didn’t they
