Huang Xiaoming Chinese actor Huang Xiaoming visited the panda base(据点) in Sichuan province. During his visit, Huang put on a keeper’s suit and tried cutting bamboo, cleaning cages and feeding the pandas. Huang also adopted a pair of panda twins with a gift of one million yuan. | |
Angelina Jolie Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie can do all kinds of things on screen. It looks like she’s good at everything, shooting, fighting and killing. But there’s one thing she’s afraid of—cooking. The 33-year-old actress says she was never able to master cooking skills.“I don’t cook—it’s the one thing I can’t do!”she says. | |
Chen Luyu Chinese hostess Chen Luyu is famous for her popular talk show. She set up an online version of her show at Sina.com. People have grown tired of Chen’s show, especially her habit of constantly asking guests, “really?”. But the producer of the show supports Chen. “She’s one of the few Chinese hosts who knows how to control her desire to express herself and let the guests speak freely in an interview.” |
1.What kind of animals does Huang Xiaoming like?
A. Pandas. B. Monkeys.
C. Tigers. D. Lions.
2.Which is TRUE about Angelina Jolie?
A. She is good at everything. B. She can’t shoot well.
C. She can’t cook by herself. D. She can cook well.
3.Why have people grown tired of Chen Luyu’s show according to the passage?
A. Because she isn’t famous for her talk show.
B. Because she set up an online version of talk show.
C. Because she has the habit of constantly asking, “Really?”.
D. Because she likes to express herself.
4. What does the underlined word“adopt”mean in the first paragraph?
A. 批准 B. 继承 C. 采纳 D. 收养
5.We can know from the passage that _______.
A. Angelina Jolie is a shy actress B. Chen Luyu isn’t famous any more
C. Huang Xiaoming is a kind man D. All the three stars are Chinese
World Book Day falls on April 23 every year. It was set up by UNESCO
(联合国教科文组织) in 1955 to encourage people, especially teenagers, to discover the pleasure of . Many countries celebrate World Book Day. World Book Day is also celebrated in China.
Reading can benefit people . Reading helps us become more knowledgeable and more intelligent. Reading helps us to follow the developments of science and technology. Reading us with information about other culture and places of the world. When we read, we may find many things
are unfamiliar to us. We would have to use our brain about them or do more reading to find out the answers. The more we read, the more we know. The more we know, the we become. Reading is also one of the most important ways to learn a foreign language English. We all know that we learn everything at school, for example, the ways English people are speaking and writing today.
“Reading makes a full man.”Books, magazines, newspapers and other kinds of reading materials can help to know more about the outside world and perfect us. , it is necessary for us to form the habit of reading every day.
1.A. listening B. SpeakingC. ReadingD. writing
2.A. in many ways B. by the way C. in any wayD. in the way
3.A. EarlierB. LaterC. LatestD. last
4.A. SharesB. GetsC. OpensD. provides
5.A. ThoseB. that C. WhereD. how
6.A. ThinkB. to think C. TalkD. to talk
7.A. Outstanding B. prettier C. SmarterD. outgoing
8.A. Like B. at C. About D. towards
9.A. Can B. can’t C. MightD. have to
10.A. So B. However C. Now thatD. Therefore
—How are you getting on with your study?
— , thank you.
A. Not at all B. Quite well C. Never mind D. Very nice
—I have seen the film Where Are We Going, Dad?.
—__________. I think it’s wonderful.
A. Neither have I B. So have I
C. Neither have I D. So I have
—Dinner is ready. Help yourself!
—Wow! It ________ delicious. Could you please tell me how to cook it?
A. tastes B. looks C. sounds D. feels
—Be careful! You might fall into the water.
—Thank you. I ______ I _______ so close to the pool.
A. didn’t know; am standing B. don’t know; am standing
C. didn’t know; was standing D. didn’t know; would stand