BEIJING---No Car Day was first started by 34 cities in France on September22, 1998. It was started to protect the environment. By now, more than 1,000 cities around the world have had a No Car Day.
The first No Car Day in China was in Chengdu in 2001. Other cities, including Taipei, Shanghai and Wuhan, also support( 支持) the day.
In Beijing, more and more people are joining in the activity. It asks drivers to leave their cars at home for one day each month and walk or ride a bike to work. It also calls on Beijingers not to use cars on June 5 ( World Environment Day ).The slogan for the day is, “ If we drive for one less day, we can have one more nice day.”
So far more than 200,000 drivers have shown their support “ We can’t control the weather, but we can choose not to drive,” said Wu Zonghua, a car club chairman. Beijing is trying to have 238 blue sky days this year. In the first quarter of this year, Beijing only had 52 blue sky days. This was 11 days less than the number for the same period last year. Much of the dust（ 灰尘 ） comes from the desert（沙漠）, but cars cause most of the air pollution.（污染）. We must do more for No Car Day.
1.There are cities in China that support No Car Day according to the passage.
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A．three |
B． four |
C． five |
D．six |
2.The activity of No Car Day encourages Beijing drivers .
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A．not to work on No Car Day |
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B．to enjoy having a day off |
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C．leave their cars at home for repair |
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D．to ride a bike or walk instead of driving to work |
3.We can know from the passage that .
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A．more and more people in Beijing are joining car clubs |
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B．people will have one more World Environment Day each month |
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C．more and more people won’t drive on No Car Day in Beijing |
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D．more people in the world won’t drive any more |
Here comes the last term of Junior 3. Terrible! The big exam is coming in less than two months. You still have a lot to do. How will you spend it? We invited three students to share their stories.
Dou Yi, 15,Beijing
My chemistry used to be poor in the past. I got scores of around 40 on every test. During the last term, I decide to beat chemistry. I will start to work hard. In class I take every possible note. After school, I spend most of my time studying chemistry. My parents also ask their friend, a chemistry teacher, to help me . Finally in the latest exam, I got 65! How happy I am!
Wang Zhaolin, 16, Chongqing
My foot got hurt a week before the big PE exam . Luckily, I recovered（康复） in time. For PE , all you need is to practice. Sports can also help you relax. Be careful not to get hurt as I did.
Wang Feixuan, 15, Xi’an
My experience is that for Junior3, every minute of the last term is important. Don’t waste any of them. I try to remember English words while waiting in line to get my lunch. I read textbooks on the bus to and from school. I work hard at home and sometimes stay up late studying. Want to have fun? Leave it for the summer holiday after the big exam!
1.Dou Yi, from Beijing, works hard on chemistry by .
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A．taking every possible note |
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B．spending all his time playing |
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C．asking a chemistry teacher for help |
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D．Both A and C |
2.Wang Zhaolin thinks if you want to get better score in PE, you have to .
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A．relax yourself well |
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B．practice really hard |
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C．get hurt a week before the exam |
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D．sleep well |
3.In Wang Feixuan’s opinion, .
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A．every minute of the last term is important |
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B．students still have a lot of time to waste |
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C．if you want to have fun, do it now |
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D．you only need to work hard at school |
4.Which of the following sentences is WRONG?
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A．The big exam is coming less than two months from now |
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B．Dou Yi’s chemistry is much better now |
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C．Wang Zhaolin’s foot got hurt after the PE exam |
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D．Wang Feixuan tries to remember English words while waiting in line to get her lunch |
根据所掌握的文化或背景知识，选择正确答案。
1.The is the fastest animal on earth.
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A．cheetah |
B．lion |
C． giraffe |
D．kangaroo |
2.In , people are supposed to kiss when they meet for the first time.
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A．Mexico |
B．Japan |
C．Korea |
D．Brazil |
3.Many fast food restaurant to serve more people.
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A．play soft music |
B．paint their walls pink |
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C．have hard seats |
D．are designed to be comfortable |
4.It’s not polite to use e-mail English .
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A．in an e-mail |
B．on a mobile phone |
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C．in a test |
D．chatting online |
5.______ will hold the 30th Olympic Games.
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A．Paris |
B．London |
C．New York |
D．Tokyo |
6._____ was born in Qufu. He is a great Chinese educator whose sayings has much influence on our life.
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A．Edsion |
B．Confucius |
C．Xu Teli |
D．Shen Nong |
How many plastic bags do you use every day? 46 there any chance for us to live without them? What can we do to have 47 plastic pollution? A performance in Hangzhou makes people 48 more about the overuse of plastic bags in our lives.
In front of a supermarket in Hangzhou , five volunteers 49 white plastic bags and walked around and through the crowd. The performance 50 people to use more cloth bags 51 plastic ones.
Some of the plastic bags worn by the performers were collected from customers in two food markets and 52 were collected by 700 students from a middle school.
On that day, when leaving the food markets, customers were told to hand over 53 plastic shopping bags. 54 plastic bags were collected in two hours.
“ If we do 55 about it, the earth will be eaten up by white pollution. And 56 will become ‘plastic men’,”said one of the performers.
“How can you breathe in 57 plastic bags?” A 58 woman asked one performer.“How can the earth breathe 59 there are too many plastic bags?”the performer answered.
Starting in June 2008,plastic bags were 60 given for free in supermarkets,shopping malls or food markets all over the country.
People are called on﹙号召﹚to use cloth bags when they go shopping.
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--- Do you think the rain will stop tomorrow?
--- . It has rained for a whole week. It’s too wet everywhere.
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A．I hope not |
B．I’m sure it is |
C．I’m afraid so |
D．I hope so |
--- What should I do, doctor?
--- healthy, you should take more exercise.
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A．Keep |
B．To keep |
C．Keeping |
D．To keep out |
