Birthdays are celebrated(庆祝)all over the world. Some ways to celebrate birthdays are rather similar from county to country: candles, cakes, and birthday wishes. But there are also different ways to celebrate birthdays. Here are a few:
1. When someone is having a birthday in Denmark, you can see _____ outside the window.
A.flowers B.presents C.a flag D.a chair
2. In _________ flowers are put on the chair of the birthday child.
A.Japan B.Denmark C.India D.Holland
3. In _______, only birthday children wear colored clothes to school.
A.India B.Holland C.Denmark D.Japan
4. In Japan, the birthday is more important for boys when they are ________.
A.15 B.7 C.5 D.3
5. The passage is mainly about __________.
A.similar ways of celebrating birthdays in some countries
B.different ways of celebrating birthdays in some countries
C.how to celebrate the birthdays.
D.Birthdays are celebrated all over the world in the same way.
Ticket Prices for Shanghai Expo |
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Time Types |
Pre-sale(预售)Ⅰ Mar. 27,2009 ~Jun. 30,2009 |
Pre-sale Ⅱ Jul. 1,2009 ~Dec. 31,2009 |
Pre-sale Ⅲ Jan. 1,2010 ~Apr. 30,2010 |
Expo Session(期间)May. 1,2010 ~Oct. 31,2010 |
Peak Day Ticket (指定日门票) |
¥170 |
¥180 |
¥190 |
¥200 |
Standard Day Ticket (平日门票) |
¥130 |
¥140 |
¥150 |
¥160 |
3-Day Ticket |
(无) |
¥400 |
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7-Day Ticket |
¥900 |
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Evening Ticket |
N/A |
¥90 |
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1.If Joe wanted to buy the cheapest ticket for Peak Day,he could book(预定)one during .
A.Pre - sale Ⅰ B.Pre – sale Ⅱ
C.Pre – sale Ⅲ D.Expo Session
2.On March 1,2010,Sue bought two Standard Day tickets for her parents. She paid for
them.
A.¥380 B.¥300 C.¥260 D.¥180
3.It cost Thomas ¥160 to get a ticket for Standard Day.He probably bought it on .
A.April 23,2009 B.August l,2009
C.February 2,2010 D.May 20,2010
4.Kathy spent 900 yuan on a ticket for Shanghai Expo.Her visit can last days.
A.one B.three C.seven D.ten
5.Visitors to Shanghai Expo could buy tickets only after May 1,2010.
A.morning B.afternoon C.evening D.Midnight
Americans with small families own a small car or a large one. If both parents are working, they usually have two cars. When the family is large, one of the cars is sold and they will buy a van(住房汽车)
A small car can hold(容纳)four persons and a large car can hold six persons but it is very crowded(拥挤). A van hold seven persons easily, so a family three children could ask their grandparents to go on a holiday travel They could all travel together.
Mr.Hagen and his wife had a third child last year. This made them sell a second car and bus a van. Their children sixth and seventh seat are used to put other things, for a family of five must carry many suitcases(衣箱)when they travel. When they arrive at their grandparents’home , the suitcases are brought into the two seats can then carry the grandparents.
Americans call vans motor homes. A motor home is always used for holidays. When a family are traveling to the mountains or to the seaside, they can live in their motor home for a few days or to the seaside, they can live in their motor home for a few days or weeks. All the members of a big family can enjoy a happier life when they are traveling together. That is why motor homes have become very popular. In America there are many parks for motor homes.
1.From the passage, a van is also called ____________.
A.a motor car B.a motor home
C.a motorbike D.a big truck
2. Before Mr. Hagen and his wife bought a van, they__________.
A.sold their old house
B.moved to their grandparents’house
C.built a new place for a van
D.sold their second car
3. A motor home is usually owned by a family with__________.
A.a baby B.much money
C.more than two children D.interest in vans
4. Americans usually use motor homer____________.
A.to travel with all the family members of holiday
B.to do some shopping with all the family members
C.to visit their grandparents at weekends
D.to drive their children to school every day
5. Motor homes have become popular because___________.
A.they can take people to another city when people are free
B.they can let families have a happier life when they go out for their holidays
C.some people think motor homes are cheap
D.big families can put more things in motor homes
TV PROGRAMMES |
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Channel 1 |
Channel 2 |
18:00 Around China 18:30 Children’s programme 19:00 News 19:30 Weather report 19:40 Around the world 20:10 TV play: Sisters 21:00 English for today 21:15 Popular music 21:55 Talk show |
17:45 Computers today 18:10 Foreign arts 18:30 English classroom 19:00 Animal world 19:25 China’99 20:20 Sports 21:00 TV play: Guo Lanying 21:45 English news 22:06 On TV next week |
1.If you want to watch a football game, the best programme for you would be _____.
A.TV play B.Sports
C.Around the world D.Talk show
2.The programme of ______ will let you know much about western countries.
A.Sisters B.Around China
C.Around the world D.On TV next week
3.If you want to know something about tigers, elephants and monkeys, the best programme for you is __________.
A.Around China B.Animal world
C.TV play D.Foreign arts
4. English classroom is a programme that _________.
A.lets you know something about classrooms
B.tells you something about students
C.lets you know something about school life
D.teaches you English
5.The programme at the end of Channel 2 means _______ on TV next week.
A.news B.programme C.people D.Places
根据短文内容,从方框中选择适当的词,并用其正确形式填空,使短文完整、正确。(每个词只能用一次,有两个多余的词;共10分,每小题1分)
up take walk make early on time wait of ride late off |
I've never been 1. for school,but yesterday I came very close. My alarm clock didn't go 2. and by the time I woke3., my father had already gone into the bathroom and I had to 4. for him to come out. I had to really rush. I 5. a quick shower, had some breakfast, and then ran off to the bus stop. Unfortunately, by the 6. I got there, the bus had already left. I started 7., but I knew I couldn't get to school 8. time. Luckily , my friend Tony and his dad came by in his dad's car and they gave me a 9.. When I got to school, the final bell was ringing. I only 10. it to my class.
阅读短文, 在空白处填上一个适当的词,使短文在意义上和结构上完整,将答案写在答题纸上。(共5分)
One day, Kidom and his friend Dick went to the river fishing. Kidom took his dog Vick with him. But now and then, when the dog saw a small animal or a bird, he would run1 it and try to catch it. Dick hated the dog very much because the dog frightened the fish away. "Why do you2your dog here?" said Dick to Kidom. "he3here and there. All the fish are frightened and swim4 ." "You are right." answered Kidom. "Next time, I shall come without Vick. Shall we go home now, Dick?" Just then Dick shouted, "Wait. A5is biting (咬)my line. I can feel it." Dick was very glad. He forgot the danger. He went to pull the line. The boy fell down into the water. "Help! Help! I can't swiim." Dick shouted, up and down in the water .
But Kidom could not swim, either. Just then Vick came up. The dog jumped into the water and pulled Dick onto the dry land by biting 's shirt with his teeth. Dick was saved. He was still holding the line in his hand. On its end was a big fish.
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