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Newcastle is beginning to draw tourists from all corners of Europe. It's one of the fastest developing cities in the United Kingdom. It is said most visitors come here to see the famous soccer team play. The mood of the locals is often changed by the success or failures of the local team.
Newcastle's most popular place is the Gate. It's in the center of the city and has many attractions including bars, restaurants, sports bars, pubs and so on. During a home game it becomes a real home to happiness.
Culture and local history lovers can make their dreams come true by taking one of the local city tour buses. They come and leave every few minutes and stop at all the important historical sites in the city. Also the seats and the environment on the buses are comfortable. It's the best way to see the city without tiring yourself out or getting cold. Places such as the Hancock Museum and Millennium Bridge are must-see attractions. But be careful if you're short of time, Newcastle is a big place. So you should be prepared to kill a few hours on one of these buses.
If you want to watch the local team play soccer in the St. James Park, remember to book a ticket as early as possible. The locals are crazy soccer fans, and you’ll find it hard to get a ticket if you don’t wait in the queue early.
As you can see, Newcastle is a fantastic city with so much to be offered and so many things to see. You’re sure to have a wonderful time here!
1.From the passage we know Newcastle is most famous for its_______.
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A．soccer team |
B．city restaurants |
C．rich culture |
D．historical sites |
2.If you want to learn about the history and culture of Newcastle, you_____.
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A．can go to the Gate |
B．can take a city tour |
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C．must go to St James Park |
D．must drive a car |
3.The underlined word “They” in Para 3 refers to ______.
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A．history lovers |
B．historical sites |
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C．city tour buses |
D．culture lovers |
4.Which place is not in Newcastle? ______
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A．St. James Park |
B．The Hancock Museum |
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C．the Gate |
D．the Tower Bridge |
5.What can we learn from the passage?
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A．Tourists will enjoy delicious food and have a good time in the Gate. |
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B．It's usually easy to get a ticket for a local soccer team play. |
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C．Many world famous soccer matches are held in Newcastle every year. |
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D．Newcastle is a very small city with many famous attractions. |
6.The author wrote this passage mainly in order to_______.
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A．introduce the culture and history of Newcastle |
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B．tell people the popularity of soccer teams in Newcastle |
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C．introduce the characters of people in Newcastle |
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D．encourage people to visit Newcastle |
Rewrite the following sentences as required（根据所给要求，改写下列句子。每空格限填一词)
1.Peter has bread and milk for breakfast.(改为否定句)
Peter_______ _________bread or milk for breakfast.
2.Mr. Smith and his wife seldom drive their car to work.（改为反意疑问句）
Mr. Smith and his wife seldom drive their car to work,______ ______?
3.You should take the medicine three times a day.（对划线部分提问）
________ ________should you take the medicine?
4.London will hold the next Olympic Games.(保持句意基本不变)
The next Olympic Games will _______ ______in London.
5.My grandpa began to learn how to use a computer when he was over sixty.（保持句意不变）
My grandpa began to learn how to use a computer in ______ ______.
6.Chinese people plant a large number of trees on March l2 every year.（改为被动语态）
A 1arge number of trees _______ ______on March 12 every year.
7."Are you doing your homework, Tom?" Mother asked.（把直接引语改为间接引语）
Mother asked Tom ______he _____doing his homework.
Complete the sentences with the given words in their suitable forms（用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子。每空格限填一词）
1.2012 is a leap year. That's why there are _____ days in February. (twenty-ninth)
2.It is clear that your schoolbag is much heavier than _______. (I)
3.Thousands of_______were lost in the terrible earthquake happened in Japan. (life)
4.We are very ______to our teachers for their great help. (thank)
5.Your smile is the best way to show people your_______. (kind)
6.Wu Liangyong is one of the_____to get China's Top Science Award this year. (win)
7.He needs a secretary who can also_________his life for him. (organization)
8.With the development of China, Chinese has become an international language and is______used all over the world. (wide).
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A. hungry B. look up C. are used to D. fair E. However F. without G. look after H. offer I. freely |
Nowadays there's a general discussion on zoos among people. These two students write their different ideas on a newspaper.
Zoos Do a Good Job------ Maria Smith
I know a large number of people think it is not wise to keep animals in zoos. ___1__ , I believe that it is good to keep animals in zoos.
Firstly, zoos are places for people to see many different kinds or animals from all over the world. ___2____zoos, most people would never see a real bear or tiger.
Secondly, zoos ___3___the animals very well. The animals are given food and cleaned regularly. In the wild (野外) , it is not always easy for an animal to find food, so sometimes it goes___4____. But animals kept in zoos never suffer from hunger.
Thirdly, zoos protect the animals they take care of. They ___5___them safe places to live in. In the wild, some kinds of animals are in danger of' becoming extinct (灭绝) . But zoos give these animals a chance to live. There would be fewer kinds of animals in the world if there were no zoos.
Zoos Are Unnatural ------Philip Black
In my opinion, zoos are not good for animals; they are only good for people.
It is not natural and 6 to keep wild animals in cages. Most animals are kept in cages that are too small for them. In the wild, these animals would travel __7__. In zoos, they can't do this. This is why the bears and tigers always look so sad.
Most cages are not very clean, either. It is true that zoos give the animals food regularly, but this is not natural. Wild animals _ 8 looking for their own food. We should treat animals in the same way that we treat other people----with respect.
Would anyone be happy if you don't let him go outside his home? Would Maria like to have lots of people standing outside her flat looking at her? No, she wouldn’t. And animals don't like it, either.
It's not safe for teenagers to give out too much_____ about themselves on the Internet.
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A．information |
B．question |
C．ideas |
D．things |
--Mr. Smith, Can you give us some advice on how to learn English well'?
--Remember, Nothing can be learned well ______hard work.
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A．by |
B．through |
C．with |
D．without |
