任务型阅读。阅读短文，根据其内容完成表格。
People in the United States have a national vacation on Monday in most months. So people may have a vacation on Saturday, Sunday and Monday. During the vacation, people can rest, go to interesting places or do some other things with their families. There are three great days in the United States. They are New Year’s Day, Christmas Day and Thanksgiving Day. During the days, most businesses close. People can stay at home and have fun with their families.
People in the United States usually have more than 2 weeks of paid vacation(带薪休假) anytime in a year. This usually depends on how long people have been working or what their jobs are. Usually the more time they spend working, the more time they may get for vacation.
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Vacation |
When |
What to do |
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A national vacation |
Saturday, Sunday and (66) ____________ |
People can (67) ____________, go sightseeing or do some other things. |
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Three great days |
New Year’s Day, Christmas Day and (68) ____________ |
People can stay at home and (69)____________ with their families. |
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Paid vacation |
More than (70) ____________ days anytimein a year |
People can have a long journey. |
阅读短文，根据其内容，选择最佳选项完成下列各题。
The quickest way to make friends with others is to smile (微笑). When you smile, people think you are friendly and easy to talk to. It may not be easy to smile at first, but you can practice it in front of a mirror (镜子). When you look at yourself in the mirror, think about the difference between a smiling face and a sad or an angry face. Most people will stay away from(躲避) a sad or an angry face.
The easiest way to start a conversation with someone is to say something nice about him or her. For example, you can comment on someone’s great answer to a teacher’s question, a great prize, a nice shirt, etc. Think about how great you feel when someone says something nice to you. Doesn’t it make you want to keep talking with that person? Also, ask your new friends questions about themselves. For example, who are their favorite singers and what do they do after school are all good questions to start a conversation.
1.__________ is the quickest way to make friends with others.
A．Smiling B．Practicing
C．Asking questions D．Saying nice words
2.When you start a conversation with a new friend, you’d better NOT talk about his or her __________.
A．nice shoes B．great answer C．good prize D．bad grade
3.The underlined words “comment on” mean “__________” according to the passage.
A．信赖 B．推测 C．评论 D．批评
4.The following questions are good to start a conversation EXCEPT (除……之外) “__________”.
A．How do you go to school? B．What do you think of my new hat?
C．What is your favorite instrument? D．How do you spend your holiday?
5.According to the passage, we can learn that __________.
A．it is always easy to smile with others
B．a smiling face helps people to be more healthy
C．a smiling face and a sad or an angry face aren’t different
D．people usually feel great when hearing nice words about them
阅读下面广告，根据其内容，选择最佳选项完成下列各题。
Welcome to San Francisco Zoo, Northern California’s largest zoo
You’ll enjoy seeing 250 different kinds of animals here
Mail Address: San Francisco Zoo, Zoo Road, San Francisco, CA 94132
Phone: Main Office: (415) 753-7080
The Main Office clerk is on duty from 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. (Monday — Friday)
Something to Remember:
◎Please Do Not Feed the Animals!
Our animals have proper food, and some animals are on strict diets for healthy reasons. It is very important that you shouldn’t feed them with the food or drinks in your hands. You can only feed the animals that are on the Family Farm in the Children’s Zoo.
◎Animals Do Not Like to Be Teased!
We ask you not to tease or shout at the animals. And please do not throw food or anything else to them.
◎ No Other Pets Are Allowed!
◎ Photography Is Welcome!
Question: Please report problems to zoo officers. They will help you.
Price of Tickets: Adult: $50; Child: $25
1.The Main Office clerk is on duty __________.
A．at 5 a.m. on Wednesday B．at 10 a.m. on Saturday
C．at 8 p.m. on Sunday D．at 10 p.m. on Friday
2.You should pay attention to __________ things if you go to San Francisco Zoo.
A．one B．two C．three D．four
3.What does the underlined word “tease” mean in Chinese?
A．忽视 B．殴打 C．戏弄 D．保护
4.Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?
A．San Francisco Zoo is the largest zoo in Northern California.
B．If you want to feed the animals, you can go to the Family Farm.
C．If you meet some troubles or problems, you can tell them to zoo officers.
D．The phone number of the main office in San Francisco Zoo is (415) 763-7080.
5.Mr. Green brings his two sons and a daughter to the zoo. He has to pay __________.
A．$50 B．$75 C．$100 D．$125
When I was five years old, my mother first asked me a 41 . “What’s the most 42 Part（部分）of one’s body（身体）?” she asked me. At the moment, I 43 listening to songs very much, so I answered, “My 44 , Mom.” “I don’t think so,” said my mother. She always asked me this question, but I 45 gave her the right (正确的) answer.
Last year, my grandmother 46 the world. For the first time, I saw my mother 47 so sadly. All the people in my family were very 48 . That night, my mother asked the 49 question again. “You need to 50 this important lesson today, my dear,” she said to me. “The most important part of one’s body is the shoulder (肩膀).”
“ 51 ?” I asked.
“Because your shoulders can hold the head of a friend or one of your family,” my mother said. “Everyone 52 a shoulder to cry on when he or she 53 something sad. I hope that you have 54 love and strong (强壮的) shoulders. Then your friends and family can cry on them.”
“My shoulders are 41 strong now,” I said. “You can cry on each of them, Mom.”
1. A．joke B．lesson C．subject D．question
2. A．interesting B．important C．expensive D．dangerous
3. A．enjoyed B．stopped C．forgot D．disliked
4. A．feet B．ears C．arms D．hands
5. A．often B．usually C．never D．always
6. A．left B．loved C．started D．improved
7. A．see B．cry C．run D．dance
8. A．free B．sad C．happy D．relaxed
9. A．good B．second C．same D．different
10. A．teach B．watch C．plan D．learn
11. A．Who B．Why C．How D．What
12. A．needs B．buys C．sells D．rents
13. A．keeps B．meets C．takes D．believes
14. A．no B．a few C．any D．lots of
15. A．only B．not C．very D．hardly
—You should exercise every day.
—__________.
A．That’s too bad. B．That’s a good idea.
C．Thank you. D．You are welcome.
—Bob, it’s getting cold outside. __________ take a jacket with you?
—All right, Daddy.
A．Why not B．What about C．Would you like D．You’d better not
