A new Long March（长征）
Twenty-one people from Hong Kong and the Chinese mainland began a new Long March on October 15. They will walk about 8，000 kilometers from Ruijin， Jiangxi to Wuqi， Shanxi. They hope to get 20.2 million Yuan to build 101 schools and help poor children go back to school. They hope to finish the march by August 16, 2012.
The football team
The Chinese under-17 football team is No. 1 in Asia. They won the Asian U-17 Championship（亚洲U-17锦标赛）in Japan on Saturday. They beat the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea（朝鲜）by 1:0. After 85 minutes， Wang Weilong got the only goal. They took the cup for the first time in 12 years.
Liu leaves China
Chinese actor Liu Ye left for the US on Monday to make a film called Meteor（《流星》）。 He is going to act with the Hollywood film star Meryl Streep. His former classmate Zhang Ziyi sent Liu a message to encourage him. Liu was worried about his English， and worked hard on it before he left. People know him from films like last year’s “Mei Ren Cao”。
1.From the news，we know that the twenty-one people began a new Long March to ______.
A．travel around China
B．visit some schools
C．teach poor children
D．get some money and help poor children go back to school
2.The second piece of news tells us ______.
A．Korea held this contest
B．the Chinese football team is No. 1 in South-East Asia
C．the Chinese under-17 football team won the world championship
D．the Chinese under-17 football team won the championship for the first time in 12years
3.Which of the paragraphs is about sports？ ______
A．The 1st B．The 2nd
C．The 3rd D．The 3th and the 1st
1.How long will you travel if you go to Cayman Islands?
A．Two weeks. B．Ten days. C．One day. D．Three days.
2.Where is Betsy travelling?
A．From Ensenada to Hawaii. B．On Cayman Islands.
C．On beach. D．At a shop.
3.Who is having a vacation on Cayman Island?
A．Betsy. B．Betsy’s parents. C．Larry. D．Robby.
On a recent day, “Linsanity” is popular all over the world. It’s the combination of “Lin” & “insanity”, referring to the person who made surprising success.
“Lin” refers to Jeremy Lin, an American professional basketball player, with the Chinese name Shu How Lin. He is the first American player with Chinese descent（血统）.
Jeremy Lin was born on August 23, 1988. At the age of 5, He started playing basketball at the kindergarten. He went to Harvard University after playing at Palo Alto High School in California. He graduated in 2010 and joined the Golden State Warriors, an NBA team in California. In late 2011, Lin moved to another team - the New York Knicks at the very end of the year. The Knicks added him to their starting lineup（阵容）that month. He began averaging more than 20 points a game and leading the team to a series of wins.
Here is his career statistics（统计表）.
NBA Regular Season Accurate as of February 20, 2012
|
Year |
Team |
GP |
GS |
MPG |
FG% |
3P% |
FT% |
RPG |
APG |
SPG |
BPG |
PPG |
|
2010–2011 |
Golden State |
29 |
0 |
9.8 |
0.389 |
0.200 |
0.760 |
1.2 |
1.4 |
1.1 |
0.3 |
2.6 |
|
2011–2012 |
New York |
19 |
9 |
23.1 |
0.487 |
0.343 |
0.742 |
2.7 |
5.7 |
1.4 |
0.2 |
14.6 |
GP: Games played GS: Games started MPG: Minutes per game
FG%: Field-goal 3P%: 3-point field-goal FT%: Free-throw
RPG: Rebounds per game APG: Assists per game SPG: Steals per game
BPG: Blocks per game PPG: Points per game
1.“Linsanity” is an expression referring to the person who ______.
A. made surprising success
B. played basketball young
C. was very popular
2.Jeremy Lin is the first American player with _______ descent.
A. French B. Chinese C. English
3.According to the passage, Jeremy Lin started playing basketball at ________.
A. kindergarten B. high school C. university
4.Jeremy Lin is playing for ________ team in NBA now.
A. the Golden State Warriors
B. the Los Angeles Lakers
C. the New York Knicks
5.Jeremy Lin got 14.6 _________ in Regular Season 2011-2012.
A. PPG B. SPG C. MPG
It was the first day of biology class. The teacher wanted to give a good 1 to his class. He wanted to 2 his students’ eyes to the world of biology.
He knew that 3 young students was not easy, so he worked 4 and tried to find a good way to teach this class.5 thinking for a long time, he made a 6 at last. He decided to show the kids something 7 and teach them a lesson at the same time.
He asked his students to 8 carefully. Then he began. He put a worm(虫子) into a glass of water. The worm 9 around in the water. Then he put a second worm into a glass full of alcohol(酒精). It died at once. He asked the students if anyone knew about 10 they learned from it. A boy said, “You showed us that if we drink alcohol we won’t have worms.”
1. A．pay B．start C．day D．tour
2. A．go to B．open up C．call up D．keep out
3. A．sending B．fitting C．following D．teaching
4. A．hard B．quickly C．loudly D．alone
5. A．Before B．While C．After D．When
6. A．story B．decision C．cake D．face
7. A．crazy B．impossible C．strange D．interesting
8. A．watch B．use C．listen D．write
9. A．flied B．ran C．jumped D．swam
10. A．what B．how C．when D．why
Eating _______ sweet food is not good for our health (健康).
A．too many B．too much C．many too D．much too
I think ______ necessary ______ to take more exercise.
A．it; for Jim and me B．it’s; to Jim and me
C．that; for Jim and I D．that’s; to Jima and I
