Near the village, there is an old famous temple. Some people want to build new house where the temple now stands, because they can find no other area to build them, while others disagree with them. They meet to decide how to solve the problem. Here are their opinions about it.
The expert wants to protect the temple and believes that there are some interesting things buried in the ground. If it is destroyed or moved, people may never learn about how people lived in the past.
The businessman thinks that the houses should be built. History is important, but we must think about the future. The village needs development and building new houses will offer jobs to hundreds of people.
Villager A says, “We should build the new houses because we need houses to live in.”
Villager B says, “We should protect the temple because it can attract many tourists to come for a visit. If the temple is destroyed or moved, we will lose a lot of business.”
The village leader thinks that he has a duty to make life better for the villagers. They need jobs and new houses. He also thinks the cultural site (遗迹) is important and they should be careful with it as well.
1.The expert doesn’t want to _______ the old famous temple.
A. rebuild B. protect C. pull down D. fall down
2.The businessman thinks building houses there can _______.
A. help the village develop
B. attract many tourists to come for a visit
C. help people learn about how people lived in the past
D. help people learn about the interesting things buried in the ground
3._______ agree that they should build new houses there.
A. The expert and the village leader
B. The businessman and Villager A
C. Villager A and Villager B
D. Villager B and the businessman
4.The village leader thinks _______.
A. they should destroy the temple
B. they needn’t build new houses
C. They should build the temple to make life better
D. they should not only build new houses but also be careful with the temple
5.According to the passage, which of the following is RIGHT?
A. It’s difficult to satisfy everyone.
B. The cultural site is not so important.
C. It’s easy to make a decision on the problem.
D. The villagers will lose their jobs with the development of their hometown
Travelling has been popular with people for a long time. Many of today’s travellers are trying to find an unusual experience or adventure. Hiking may be a good choice.
Instead of spending your vacation on a bus, in a hotel or sitting on the beach, you may want to try hiking. Hiking is a great way to travel. You will get close to nature and take exercise at the same time. Hiking is easy to do and doesn’t have to be very expensive. You can hike close to home or travel to other places. The basic equipment you need for hiking is simple: good shoes, clothes and a backpack. You can hike in the mountain, in a forest or along a river. You can also go for a hike in the city.
Hiking is fun and exciting, but you shouldn’t forget safety. Here are some basic tips for successful hiking:
﹡Don’t hike alone.
﹡ bring water, a good map and a cellphone.
﹡Wear a hat to protect yourself from the sun.
1. Hiking is a good way to get close to nature.
2. Good shoes, clothes and a backpack are the basic equipment for hiking.
3. People can only hike in the mountain, in a forest or along a river.
4. Hiking is always fun, exciting and safe
5. You’d better go hiking with others.
Chi Li is one of the best known Chinese writers in the West. She was born in the west. She was born in the 1950s'. 46 19, Chi entered a medical college in 1976. After she graduated, she 47 as a doctor at a hospital in Wuhan. As she loved _ 48 much more, she went to Wuhan University to study Chinese language and literature in 1983. She chose 49 as her profession(专业)。
During the 1980s, Chi wrote many works full of love. In the 1990s, her works, such as Apart From Love and The Sun Was Born, were 50 lives of young people and everyday problems. Since 2003, Chi has 51 a higher level in her works. And many of her novels have received a 52 honor. Life Show is one of her representative (代表) works and 53 has been translated into many languages. The 54 shows the real life of a common woman in Wuhan.
Chi says, "Writers don't need to be anyone, 55 they should be able to understand everyone." So she often travels alone to get a feel of how the world is and tries to understand people from all social strata (阶层).
1. A. At the age of B. At the moment C. In the beginning
2.A. became B. worked C. enjoyed
3. A. medicine B. travelling C. literature
4. A. teaching B. writing C. nursing
5. A. over B. under C. about
6. A. reached B. arrived C. went
7.A. great B. nice C. bad
8.A. she B. they C. it
9. A. picture B. story C. newspaper
10.A. or B. till C. but
— Excuse me, where can I park my car?
— Drive ahead, and you will see the sign_____ on your right.
A. B. C.
— Could you tell me _______?
—Sure. The day after tomorrow.
A. when will you leave for the U.S.A. B. when Mr. Lee will come
C. when your father returned
— You study ______ hard _______ you’re sure to pass the exam.
— Thank you for saying so.
A. enough… to B. as…as C. so…that
