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Leo the Snow Leopard By Craig Hatkoff | It was written by the best story-teller. The story is about Leo, a young snow leopard(雪豹) that was helped by a kind man in the snowy mountains in Pakistan. Snow leopards are in danger. Leo was just two months old when he was found and he could not live in the wild on his own. |
Where Do Recyclable Materials Go By Sabbithry Persad | Tiana has been learning about recycling at school. But after her dog, Bubbles, gets lost chasing after a recycling truck, she decides to learn a lot more about recycling! Following Tiana, readers will learn how to take care of the environment. |
The Scrap Kins Build By Brian Yanish | Meet the Scrap Kins. They are friendly monsters. In the book, they’ll show you how to turn rubbish into some pretty cool things. Readers will learn how to make toy planes from plates, bags, old clothes and more. You know what they say: One person’s rubbish is another person’s love. |
Explore( 探索) Life Cycles ！ By Kathleen M. Reilly | Do you know the largest seed( 种子)in the world or an egg can weigh up to 4 pounds? You ’ll learn about all of these things and more with the latest book in the Explore Your World series( 系列). The books give readers a good look into the life cycles of plants and animals on the Earth. |
1.How old was Leo when he was found?
A. Four months old. B. Two years old.
C. Three months old. D. Two months old.
2.If Jim is interested in making toys from rubbish, he will probably
like to read______.
A. Leo the Snow Leopard B. The Scrap Kins Build
C. Where Do Recyclable Materials Go?
D. Explore Life Cycles!
3.The four books are all about______.
A. nature and the environment
B. monsters C. animals D. plants
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Many books have been written about“the art of giving”. And we also know that it’s hard to give people a gift, 1.a personal one. If we want to make it better, we should understand who you will give the gift to and their likes and 2.
As is often the case, some little kids think they don’t get enough gifts 3.some old people think they get too many gifts. Different people like different kinds of gifts. Some presents are never too 4. For example, when a little child just gives his or her mother a leaf from a tree, it is enough to make her very 5.
Gift giving is different in different 6.Here are some of their likes. In Japan, people sometimes give special gifts. But they are not opened. Later, the same gift may be given away to someone 7.because many people have enough things and don’t want 8. gifts themselves. In Canada, a tree can help remember 9.In the USA, some people ask their families and friends to give money to charity rather than buying them gifts. In Sweden, doing something for someone is the best gift. People don’t need to 10.too much money. Instead, making a meal for him or her is enough.
To make things 11.some people would rather just give money. In some cultures, however,12.money can make people uncomfortable.“When someone gives me money, it just makes me think they’re being lazy,”says John Wilson.“In England, we have a saying: It’s the thought that 13.When someone gives me money, I feel they don’t think it about at all. I prefer to receive a gift 14.has some thought behind it.”
Different people have very different thoughts 15.this subject! So maybe the art of giving is difficult! What do you think?
16.A. specially B. especially C. commonly D. usually
17.A. displays B. disadvantages C. disagreements D. dislikes
18.A. while B. when C. as D. if
19.A. same B. similar C. small D. huge
20.A. lonely B. happy C. sad D. angry
21.A. cities B. towns C. provinces D. countries
22.A. else B. other C. another D. else’s
23.A. too much B. much too C. too many D. many too
24.A. a child B. a person C. a guide D. a chef
25.A. spend B. take C. cost D. make
26.A. more difficult B. easy C. difficult D. easier
27.A. using B. giving C. receiving D. fetching
28.A. counts B. discovers C. finds D. invents
29.A. who B. what C. where D. that
30.A. to B. on C. up D. in
- Bill, can I get you anything to drink? - ______ .
A. You are welcome. B. No problem.
C. I wouldn’t mind a coffee. D. It doesn’t matter
- I can hardly believe my eyes. Is that you, Lucy?
- Yes. It has been almost 20 years______ we were together.
A. since B. before C. after D. until
- So, can you tell me ______ here today?
- Well, I was walking down Centre Street when a UFO landed.
A. what did you see B. what you saw
C. when did you see it D. when you saw
- Grandpa has changed a lot.
- So he has. He spends more time than he used to ______ games
with the children.
A. play B. playing C. played D. plays
