Sydney Harbour Bridge and look down 134 meters at the water below! This 4-hour climbing tour is fantastic! Book your tour now?
Tour includes:
A certificate to prove your climbed the bridge.
A photo of you and your friends on top of the bridge.
We also offer you :
★ Special clothes to protect you from the strong wind.
★ A radio to communicate with the tour leader.
Morning/Afternoon/Night Tours | Lunch /Dinner Tours | |||||||
Mon.—Fri. | Sat.—Sun. | Mon.—Sun. | ||||||
From June 1 to August 31 | ||||||||
Adults | $170 | $190 | $250 | |||||
Children (10-16) | $110 | $130 | $190 | |||||
From September 1 to November 30 | ||||||||
★ Snacks (for lunch and dinner tours only).
★ Prices are in Australian dollars
★ Children must be with an adult. At most 2 children per adult.
★ For more information, email us at tours@touraustralia.com.
1.This is most probably a(n) .
A. invitation B. timetable
C. notice D. advertisement
2.What can we learn from the article?
A. Children can join in the tours alone if they are about 10.
B. It can be quite windy sometimes on the top of the bridge.
C. Free snacks are offered to the climbers during the tours.
D. It takes at least 4 hours to climb to the top of the bridge.
3. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson are going to take their twin daughters (aged 11) to climb the bridge this Sunday morning ( June 22 ). How much do they pay for the tour?
A. $480 B. $560 C. $640 D. $880
阅读理解(本题共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
Dear daughter
You are a wonderful person and your mother and I love you. It will not be long before you leave school to make your way in the world. Can I give you some friendly suggestions? Here are some things that you should never do.
1. Never get upset with your looks.
We think you look great. Please be happy with the person you are and the body you have. Eat well, take exercise and be healthy. Some girls become upset because they try to lose weight or get the perfect shape. You look fine.
2. Never spend money more than your income (收入).
Never spend money more than your income and save a little every month. Don’t borrow others’ money if possible.
3. Never look down on yourself.
You are great of achieving great things so believe in yourself. When things go badly, never stop believing. Some girls get upset and lose confidence (自信), and then all kinds of problems can follow.
4. Never give less than your best.
We are very proud of what you have succeeded so far. You should be proud too. Keep doing well. Keep trying your hardest at everything you do.
5. Never forget that your parents love you.
Whatever happens in life, your family will still be your family. Whatever difficulties you have, you can always talk to us and we will try to help. We are here for you.
Love
Dad
1. From the letter, we can know the daughter will soon.
A. leave school
B. go to college
C. go to another city
D. face lots of difficulties
2. According to the father, some girls become upset because they .
A. aren’t healthy enough
B. don’t make enough money
C. look down on themselves
D. try to have the perfect shape
3. When someone gets upset and loses confidence, .
A. nobody will love him
B. he can’t get good income
C. all problems will follow him
D. his parents won’t believe in him anymore
4.The father thinks his daughter has been a person.
A. happy B. successful
C. perfect D. careful
完形填空(本题共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
It all started at the beginning of the ninth grade. Carmen found she couldn’t see things all the time. She became very worried, but she hoped would know that. When her mother asked her to see the eye doctor, she didn’t . But her mother’s mind was made up.
Three days later, Carmen got new glasses and instructions from her doctor. “All of the kids will think I’m .” Carmen said. Her mother and shook her head. “You look just as beautiful as before”, she said. But Carmen didn’t believe her.
The next day, Carmen kept the in her pocket as she walked into the schoolyard. She stood alone away from her friends, feeling . Suddenly, she heard her friend Theresa shout. Carmen ran over to the other girls. “What’s the ?” she asked.
“My ring is gone!” Theresa cried. “My sister sent it to me from California. It’s very and I can’t lose it.”
Carmen and her friends began to the ring in the grassy area of the playground. Carmen realized that she could do better she could see better. She took the glasses out and put them on. Everything looked so ! So clear! She looked down at the ground and a bright light caught her eyes. It was the .
“Here it is,” she shouted. She handed it to Theresa.
“Thanks, Carmen,” she said. “I thought we’d find it.” she paused (停顿). “Hey, I didn’t know you wore glasses. They look great!”
Carmen had that she was wearing the new glasses. “Thanks,” she replied.
“Maybe wearing glasses won’t be so bad after all.” Carmen thought.
1.A. clearly B. carefully C. freely D. quickly
2.A. everybody B. anybody C. somebody D. nobody
3.A. explain B. mind C. agree D. understand
4.A. cool B. silly C. proud D. pretty
5.A. relaxed B. cheered C. smiled D. shouted
6.A. watch B. keys C. gift D. glasses
7.A. tired B. unhappy C. angry D. nervous
8.A. matter B. reason C. question D. secret
9.A. special B. common C. cheap D. heavy
10.A. ask for B. wait for C. look for D. pay for
11.A. though B. if C. because D. until
12.A. natural B. new C. interesting D. different
13.A. ball B. ring C. present D. glass
14.A. still B. ever C. never D. often
15.A. heard B. found C. imagined D. forgotten
He made up his mind to devote his life pollution happily.
A. to prevent, to live B. to prevent, from living
C. to preventing, to live D. to preventing, from living
When I am a bad mood, I like wearing orange to .
A. in; pick myself up B. on; cheer myself up
C. in; cheer myself up D. on; wake myself up
— Could you tell me ______? I must find him.
— Sorry. I have no idea. But he was here just now.
A. where Tom was B. where Tom has gone
C. where can I find Tom D. where Tom has been